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EXCLUSIVE: Only The Spies Bring You The Lexus IS-F Changes For 2009

Agent009 submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:45:52 PM

You know some people have the connections and some just wish they did. We are lucky enough to have our good friend Deepflanger that keeps us in the loop with all of the updates for Lexus. Read More

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Forget the Volt: Chrysler's plug-in hybrids will do 0-60 in less than 4 seconds

omarrana submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:40:42 PM

So we already know that vice chairman and president Jim Press was out earlier this month touting three ‘electric-vehicle prototypes’ to Chrysler dealers. We now have more information on what exactly he showed and what’s on the drawing board headed towards production. Read More

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It's Official Lexus IS 250 Convertible Will Debut At Paris Motor Show

Agent009 submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 3:01:06 PM

International debut for IS 250 C at the Mondial de l'Automobile LF-Xh hybrid concept car, highlighting a new tonality of L-finesse design LS 460 with permanent All-Wheel DriveLexus will reveal the new IS 250 Convertible during its press conference at the Paris Motor Show on 2 October. Following the launch earlier this year of the ultra-high performance IS F, this will be the third derivative in the IS range. Read More

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Nissan to take on Toyota iQ with electric Nuvu

omarrana submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:32:26 AM

At the Paris Motor Show next month, Nissan will be showing its 3-meter long Nuvu concept - a 2+1 electric car. We have yet to see images of the Nuvu, but rumor has it that the electric motor of the Nuvu draws power from leaf-shaped solar panels. Read More

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Fisker raises $65 million to build the Karma hybrid sedan

mpwr submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 9:06:17 AM

Fisker announced today that it has secured its Series C financing round with a new investor, Qatar Investment Authority. That means Fisker will be getting $65 million to support the production of the Fisker Karma. Read More

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Honda Accord Coupe EX-L V6 Review

greenwad submitted on 9/10/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:44:40 AM

It’s not easy being a mid-size, two-door coupe these days. Chevy’s Monte Carlo got its final pit stop last year, while Pontiac is still selling the G6 Coupe, and Nissan recently added a coupe version of its popular Altima. Read More

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UPDATED: At Twenty-Eight Grand, Will VW Obsolete Its Own Car With The Passat CC Coupe?

Agent001 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 5:22:47 PM

Agent 001 is in HOTLanta preparing to drive the new 2009 VW Passat CC Coupe for the first time. 001 and the rest of the automotive press will be road trippin' to Nashville tomorrow, testing out this sexy new VW. Read More

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RECALL MONDAY: Chevy Recalls 300,000 HHR Wagons For Storage Bin Latch Failure

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 4:19:43 PM

General Motors Corp will recall almost 300,000 Chevrolet HHR wagons because of a problem with a storage bin latch, according to a notice filed by federal safety regulators on Monday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on its Web site the recall would cover 296,422 HHR's built for the 2006 through 2008 model years. Read More

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Toyota To Break Free Of Supplier Issues And Produce Their Own Hybrid Batteries In North America

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:27:01 PM

Toyota Motor Corp will build batteries for its hybrids in North America eventually, as part of a plan to drive down the production costs of fuel-efficient models like its top-selling Prius. As part of that strategy, Toyota expects that its next-generation Prius will have a profit margin close to that of a traditional sedan like the Corolla, a senior executive said on Friday. Read More

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Stud Or Dud? 2011 Chevy Volt Pictures Leak Out

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:11:14 PM

These photos of the production 2011 Chevrolet Volt were released moments ago on a media information Web site. The pictures of the production Volt show all the details we've been bringing you for the past months--along with the GM engineers in charge of developing the vehicle. Read More

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Jaguar And Land Rover To No Longer Report U.S. Sales Figures

Agent009 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 2:03:51 PM

Tata Motors Ltds Jaguar Cars Ltd. and Land Rover divisions no longer will report U. Read More

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Honda Insight Hybrid going on sale in the U.S. in April 2009

omarrana submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:10:39 AM

Honda surprised us all last week by giving us our first look at its upcoming Honda Insight Hybrid in concept form - which will debut to the public at the 2008 Paris Motor Show next month. But when will you see the final production version and when will it be available to purchase at a dealer near you? Honda says that the Insight Hybrid Concept seen last week is a ‘near-production ready’ model. Read More

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Toyota and Subaru to introduce 4-seater electric car next year

omarrana submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:09:30 AM

While Honda is staying out of the electric game, Toyota and Subaru are pushing forward with their plans to offer battery-powered cars by 2010. Subaru says that it will start leasing a fleet of four-seat electric-cars as early as next year. Read More

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Honda not going for electric cars right now

omarrana submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 11:08:27 AM

Besides Tesla Motors some automakers you think of when you think of an electric-car is GM’s Chevrolet, Toyota, Nissan - but no one thinks Honda (well some of you probably do). That’s because Honda is staying away from electric-cars and according to its r&d chief Masaaki Kato, Honda has no plans to produce electric-vehicles. Read More

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Lexus announces model year price changes on select models

carlover99 submitted on 9/8/2008 Official AutoSpies Timestamp: 8:05:58 AM

Lexus announced Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) today for the 2009 IS 250 and IS 350 luxury sport sedans, IS F high-performance luxury sport sedan, ES 350 luxury sedan, GS 350 and GS 460 luxury sport sedans, GS 450h luxury hybrid sport sedan, LS 460 and LS 460 L premium luxury sedans, the recently added LS 460 and LS 460 L all-wheel drive versions, and the LS 600h L premium hybrid luxury sedan. . Read More

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