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101-Year-Old Man Buys a 426-Horsepower Camaro

topneuro submitted on 11/20/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:04:42 AM

Eight months older than General Motors, Virgil Coffman clearly is not whom Chevrolet had in mind when it decided to bring back the Camaro. But a bright yellow, 426-horsepower Camaro SS is exactly what Mr. Coffman, who turns 102 in January, wanted wh...

16 user comments | Category: Misc News

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VIDEO: Clarkson Exclaims "...The Best Car I've EVER Driven..."

Agent00R submitted on 11/19/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:21:31 PM

Jeremy Clarkson, one of the automotive industry's most respected -- or disrespected -- critics has weighed in on the massively cool Audi R8 5.2 V10. And, the verdict is good; immensely good.Considering he has driven just about every exotic vehicle th...

29 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Nissan’s Ghosn shows the goals for the deployment of electric vehicles in the U.S.

tryme submitted on 11/18/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:07:02 PM

A highly esteemed group of business leaders, which include Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn, has released its goals, which interestingly go beyond President Barack Obama’s objective. The group’s report is called the Electrification Roadmap, which la...

5 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Whew! Russian Luxury Maker Reconsiders Use Of Whale Penis Leather

Agent009 submitted on 11/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:42:10 PM

Believe it or not this actually is supposed to be a press release:One month ago DARTZ presented uberluxury armored car with whale penis interior - PROMBRON’ (ex.RussoBaltique), lot of people name this car as DARTZ.KOMBAT. As the world’s r...

18 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Michigan Discovers They Be The Last Ones Still Buying American Cars

Agent009 submitted on 11/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:12:16 AM

Michigan car buyers tend to purchase what their neighbors make, but that doesn't matter as much to the rest of the country, according to an analysis of data from the "cash for clunkers" incentive program."We really are a whole differen...

35 user comments | Category: Misc News

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BMW Group's October 2009 Sales Rise 2% - BMW Brand Up 0.4%

GermanNut submitted on 11/9/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:36:12 AM

FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--BMW AG (BMW.XE) said Monday that global sales were up 2% on the year in October at 115,252 cars, driven by robust demand in China, India and Brazil. In these three markets BMW exceeded the sales volume achieved for the whol...

1 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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GM Pisses Off German Government And Decides To Keep Opel

Agent009 submitted on 11/4/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:32:54 AM

Workers at automaker Opel planned walkouts to protest General Motor Co.'s decision not to sell the European subsidiary, while Germany's government vowed Wednesday to recover euro1.5 billion ($2.2 billion) it loaned GM to finance the sale. Klaus Franz...

17 user comments | Category: Misc News

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BMW Sales Fail To Materialize In October Down 18.6% - Mini Sales Drop 20.8%

Agent009 submitted on 11/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:36:57 PM

The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported October sales of 20,619 vehicles, a decrease of 19.1 percent from the 25,475 vehicles sold in the same month of 2008. The BMW Group also reported a year-to-date sales volume of 199,838 vehicl...

42 user comments | Category: Auto Sales

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Should Obama Fix Ford's UAW Problem?

tundrahq submitted on 11/2/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:48:14 AM

Most news sources are reporting that the majority of Ford's UAW members have rejected a concession package that the UAW granted to GM and Chrysler earlier this year. According to the Automotive News, many of Ford's UAW members believe that Ford is...

26 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Man Jailed For Going 166 MPH In Scotland

Agent00R submitted on 10/30/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 8:35:00 AM

A motorcyclist was jailed for nine months yesterday after clocking 166mph, the fastest speed recorded on a Scottish road. Neil Purves, 27, a hairdresser, was also banned from driving for five years after being caught on the A702 near West Linton, P...

14 user comments | Category: Misc News

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CHINA's Making Moves: First Hummer, Now Volvo?

Agent00R submitted on 10/28/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:26:09 AM

Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co. narrowed talks on the sale of its Volvo Car unit to one bidder, a consortium led by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ford will be holding more “detailed and focused negotiations with Ge...

6 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Colorado Gets Serious About Being Green By Offering A $42,000 Tax Credit If You Buy A Tesla!

Agent009 submitted on 10/23/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:03:21 PM

The state of Colorado is trying to encourage the adoption of "alternative fuel vehicles" by offering tax credits based on the difference in cost between the said vehicle and a comparable non-green version. This means you could get about $3k...

9 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Well Duhhh..Study Indicates Porsche Drivers Produce More Testosterone Than Camry Drivers

Agent009 submitted on 10/15/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 4:37:14 PM

Testosterone is what drives men's desire to own fast cars, according to a study published in the journal Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes. Researchers at Concordia University's John Molson School of Business in Montreal took 39 w...

21 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Silent But Deadly: Hybrid Cars May Include Fake Vroom for Safety

Agent00R submitted on 10/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:09:17 AM

For decades, automakers have been on a quest to make cars quieter: an auto that purrs, and glides almost silently in traffic.They have finally succeeded. Plug-in hybrid and, it turns out, not only reduce air pollution, they cut noise pollution as wel...

9 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Is It EVER Going To Stop? Feds Launch Probe Of Toyota Tundra Safety Issues

Agent009 submitted on 10/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:51:30 AM

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday opened a preliminary investigation into corrosion on 218,000 Toyota Tundra pickups -- the latest safety issue to dog the Japanese automaker. In a notice on its Web site, NHTSA said its Off...

44 user comments | Category: Misc News

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