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Hate To Say We Told You Cash 4 Clunkers Was A Bust BUT...

Agent001 submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 5:10:03 PM

We took a lot of heat for not jumping on the bandwagon immediately, when the new admin sang its praises. But we knew Cash For Clunkers would be a disaster from the get go and a COLOSSAL waste of our tax dollars.And now the most damning evidence is up...

80 user comments | Category: Spy News

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Volkswagen Promises More US Specific Models Coming Our Way

Agent009 submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:29:19 PM

Looking out from a balcony above the Volkswagen pavilion at the Frankfurt auto show, Klaus Bischoff, chief designer for the VW brand, surveyed his creations. Mr. Bischoff, who has helped define VW’s design language, from the smiley face on the ...

12 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Saab Releases Official Specs On The 2010 9-5: Does Have What It Takes To Compete With The Competition

inspirion7 submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:01:46 PM

Excuse me for being excited, but it’s been a while. And by a while, I mean 12 years. And by “it” I mean the introduction of a new 9-5. We’ve heard a lot about the car that is to save Saab (if anything will) here on CarThrottle, but Saab has finally...

20 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Brabus Ultimate High Voltage powered by TESLA

tryme submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:38:33 AM

Brabus Ultimate High Voltage was unveiled at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show and represents the production version of the Smart Fortwo Brabus Electric Drive Concept which made its debut back in March at the Geneva Motor Show. The new car is power...

1 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Audi Increases Production Capacity - Opens New Assembly Hall in Changchun, China

GermanNut submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:25:15 AM

INGOLSTADT/CHANGCHUN, Sep 19, 2009 - Together with its Chinese joint-venture partner FAW, Audi opened a new assembly hall today at the existing plant premises of FAW-VW in Changchun. The long-wheelbase Audi A4 and the Audi Q5 will be produced in th...

4 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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Hyundai Extends It's Lead Over Lexus In Overall Brand Value For 2009

Agent009 submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:37:53 AM

The Hyundai brand continues its upward march by ranking 69th, up three notches from 2008, in the 2009 Best Global Brands survey jointly conducted by Interbrand, a leading consultancy in branding, and BusinessWeek, the New York-based global business m...

44 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG to be featured in Gran Turismo 5 video game

tryme submitted on 9/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:19:54 AM

As you may know already the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG celebrated its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show but this is not all: the German manufacturer announced that the new supercar will be the highlight in the latest version of the PlayStati...

8 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Hyundai Sonata Officially Revealed: How Much of An Impact Will It Have On The Accord/ Camry?

inspirion7 submitted on 9/17/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 6:58:39 AM

Who would have imagined a few years back that there would be so much interest in a new generation of the Hyundai Sonata that it would be totally justified for us to stay up until the early morning hours to write a post on the car... But times change,...

72 user comments | Category: New Cars

40 Votes

2009 Sportec RS425 based on Audi S4 Avant

turbox submitted on 9/14/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:22:56 PM

An Audi S4 with its 333 compressor-PS is no mean thing on its own but the Swiss tuner thinks differently and by applying specific techniques has pushed the vehicle from Ingolstadt way over the 400 PS mark. A newly programmed engine control and the...

3 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Bmw preparing diesel offensive in the United States! Will keep V8s!

tryme submitted on 9/11/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:53:36 AM

Despite the inevitable rise of the hybrids and electric vehicles, BMW said that it will pursue its plan to put its new clean diesels at the center of the development strategy in future years. It seems not all car manufacturers are prepared to make th...

23 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Audi's Aluminium Revolution Starting With The Upcoming A8

GermanNut submitted on 9/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:12:23 PM

We have all heard of Audi's lightweight prototypes being tested, but Audi executives are reporting that the company will switch to a lightweight aluminium construction for all future models from the A4 and upwards. By the middle of the next decad...

21 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

20 Votes

Will A 60 Day Money Back Guarantee Now Make You Consider A GM Car?

Agent009 submitted on 9/10/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:55:03 PM

In an all-out effort to restore confidence in its products, General Motors will offer a 60-day, money-back guarantee on all its vehicles beginning on Monday, according to people involved in the company’s plans. As part of its marketing c...

33 user comments | Category: New Cars

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Audi Picks Up BMW's Clunker Shortfall And Increases Sales By 26% In August

Agent009 submitted on 9/1/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:43:49 PM

Audi today reported its U.S. sales last month rose 26% to achieve its second-best August sales ever and its best month overall since June 2008. In August 2009, Audi sold 8,057 cars and SUVs compared to 6,406 vehicles sold in August 2008. Audi poste...

11 user comments | Category: Auto Sales

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BMW’s future design and development: Is the new avantgarde conservative?

BMWBlog submitted on 8/31/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:01:54 PM

The year 2001 was a turning point for BMW in the new millennium when it saw the release of its both smallest and largest production cars: the new MINI and the next generation 7 Series. The first one was phenomenally successful, breaking BMW’s estimat...

12 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Hyundai's Genesis Racks Up Over 20 Awards In It's First Year: Did Lexus Start Out With This BIG Of A Bang?

Agent009 submitted on 8/27/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:31:11 PM

Hyundai's all-new flagship, the Genesis sedan, launched to significant anticipation culminating with its coronation as the 2009 North American Car of the Year - the first time a Korean brand has ever achieved the honor. But Genesis didn't stop there,...

61 user comments | Category: New Cars

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