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SEMA AUTO SHOW: Hottest Car of Day One At The Show -- Matte Black Lexus LF-A

Agent00R submitted on 11/3/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:45:30 PM

It's opening day at the 2009 SEMA Auto Show and the Spies were photographing feverishly to bring you the first and best photos from the show floor.And here it is.  The matte black Lexus LF-A.  Easily the most impressive piece of kit at the ...

57 user comments | Category: New Cars

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REVIEW: Is Nissan's Cube Simply A Style Piece?

Agent00R submitted on 10/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:28:46 PM

In the world of economy cars, automotive designers are always looking for a way to entice teens and young professionals into their autos.  It is not easy either.  Think about it, in today's image-conscious society, most people want to show ...

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Lexus Gets HARDCORE: LF-A To Be Offered In Track Spec

Agent00R submitted on 10/26/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:41:07 AM

Lexus LFA buyers will be able to specify the supercar in a harder, track-tuned trim, a company insider has confirmed.The £343,000 V10-powered supercar was unveiled at last week's Tokyo motor show, with Lexus confirming that just 500 will be bui...

43 user comments | Category: New Cars

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STUD or DUD: The LF-A's Camo Is Totally OFF, Is It More Than A Modified Supra?

Agent00R submitted on 10/21/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:23:05 AM

After waiting several years to see the concept transform into a production model, the Lexus LF-A's day has come.  With spotters seeing the car in Florida and the unveiling going down in Tokyo, there was a massive deluge of information coming fro...

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Nissan Land Glider could make it to the U.S. as an Infiniti

tryme submitted on 10/20/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 3:32:08 PM

One of the most bizarre vehicles featured at the Tokyo Motor Show is the electric Nissan Land Glider Concept. Measuring at about 43 inches wide, the Land Glider has wheels and fenders that tilt, allowing the car to lean as it goes around curves in th...

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BMW Individual Atlantis E90 M3 with Carbon Fiber roof.

BMWBlog submitted on 10/16/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 12:38:06 PM

IND-Distribution unveils their latest project: Atlantis, the world’s first BMW E90 M3 Carbon Fiber roof. Very rarely in life, one will have the opportunity to create something truly unique. Whether it be a work of art, a work of engineering, a wor...

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The Truth Is In The Numbers: BMW's X6 M Performs At Warp Speed

Agent009 submitted on 10/7/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 2:32:38 PM

When BMW introduced the idea of the SAV (Sport Activity Vehicle) with the original X5, we scoffed appropriately. Then we drove it and were shocked that the ungainly beast was not ungainly at all. Then BMW took it a bit further and rolled out the X6. ...

67 user comments | Category: Reviews

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STUD or DUD? Toyota Debuts the FT-86 Concept Ahead Of Tokyo Motor Show

Agent009 submitted on 10/6/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:02:11 AM

The FT-86 ("86" pronounced "hachi roku"), a compact rear-wheel-drive sports car, provides driving joy and excitement.* Compact design gives driver greater control, while body's lightness and low center of gravity allow racecar-lik...

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BMW U.S. Chief: 2011 6-Series Is The Best-Looking BMW In Years. You Decide

inspirion7 submitted on 10/5/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:42:49 AM

The "best-looking BMW in years" says U.S. chief On the eve of the Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW North American chief Jim O’Donnell tells Automobile Magazine that the next 6-series coupe and convertible will be radically different from the cu...

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Nissan Moves to Replace The The GT-R By 2013

Agent009 submitted on 10/5/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 11:29:24 AM

Nissan has reconfirmed its commitment to an ongoing GT-R development programme, with a model replacement cycle in place that should see an R36 hit the streets by 2013 at the latest.PistonHeads was at Nissan’s Nurburgring Technical Centre earlie...

23 user comments | Category: Misc News

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Toyota Head: Toyota is on the brink of "capitulation to irrelevance or death”.

inspirion7 submitted on 10/2/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:10:09 AM

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda said his money-losing automaker is “grasping for salvation” as it struggles to return to profit. The world's largest car company was once targeting annual sales of 10 million vehicles but now expec...

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Where Did We Go Wrong? NADA Uncovers 200,000 Pending Claims In Cash For Clunkers Program!

Agent009 submitted on 7/31/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:05:41 PM

U.S. auto dealers today were grappling with the blessings and curses of the U.S. government's Car Allowance Rebate System, or CARS, program, better known as cash-for-clunkers.A Thursday survey by the National Automobile Dealers Association of 2,000 d...

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GM looking to sell Saturn Sky business

omarrana submitted on 5/12/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 9:04:11 AM

GM CEO Fritz Henderson said today that the automaker would be open to sell its Wilmington, Del., plant, which is responsible for manufacturing the Saturn Sky and the Pontiac Solstice. In a move that is similar to what Chrysler is doing with its Dodge...

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Obama Calls The Volt A Dolt. Is He A Friend Or Enemy Of Michigan And The Car Biz?

Agent001 submitted on 4/1/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:23:03 PM

This part of yesterday's Wall Street Journal article is what blew me away.The President basically says the Volt will flop...a sentiment we wholeheartedly agree with.Too expensive to compete in the sweet spot (Prius/Insight) to make an impact.Here's t...

59 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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REVIEW: Has The Hyundai Genesis Coupe STOLEN The Soul And Mojo Of The Original 240z And Infiniti G?

Agent001 submitted on 3/30/2009 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 1:46:42 PM

When I was in University, while all my friends were buying Camaro's, Cutlass Supreme 442's, Chevy Mailbu's and Ford Mustangs and Maverick's, my heart was stolen by the Jaguar-esque Datsun 240z.The design was super sexy, sleek and more refined than th...

37 user comments | Category: Spy Shots

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