Author Archives: Dave

Ford’s Test Drive LA

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Dave

A couple of weeks ago, Fraz and I were invited by Ford to test drive some of the 2013 models.  There were several models there and both he and I had a good time! I am going to highlight a … Continue reading →

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SoCal Cadillac Playtime with J.R. Hildebrand and Tyler McQuarrie

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Dave

Who would have thought we’d ever see a Cadillac do this?? Want.

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FREE Tickets to the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach!!

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Dave

That’s right SoCal Blog readers. FREE tickets to the Grand Prix of Long Beach. All you have to do is go to any SoCal Toyota dealership and test drive a car  get an oil change from a participating dealer ! No you … Continue reading →

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Acura celebrates 25 years

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Dave

25 years ago, Honda stepped into a category that no other Japanese car makers had attempted before. Luxury. In the 80s, if one thought of luxury they might have instinctively thought of Cadillac or Lincoln. Or of course there was Ferrari, Lambo, … Continue reading →

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SoCal’s own Rhys Millen (And dad Rod) take on Pike’s Peak

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Dave

Rhys Millen, world champion drifter, rally driver, truck back flipper, tv host, stunt driver and all-around awesome guy and his dad Rod Millen (If you don’t know….I’m not telling) took on Pike’s Peak International Hill Climb yet again this year. … Continue reading →

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Top Gear America returns for Season 2 and YOU can be there

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Dave

That’s right kids. As the UK version of Top Gear starts it’s 17th season (yesterday….download here), America’s version of the popular UK show is returning for it’s second season. And the tickets to be in the audience just went up! … Continue reading →

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First pipeline-fed Hydrogen station opens in Torrance

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Dave

That’s right kiddos. History is being made, again, here in Southern California. Toyota, Air Products and Shell have partnered up to provide the first hydrogen station to be fed directly from an “active industrial hydrogen pipeline.” Now obviously this isn’t … Continue reading →

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Dodge Gives Away 4 Disc Fast & Furious Collection For FREE

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Dave

That’s right readers. Dodge will give you, FREE, the 4 disc collection of The Fast & The Furious franchise on DVD. All you have to do is print out this certificate and take it to the dealer. While you’re there, … Continue reading →

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Lexus appeals to DJ Dave Share (me)

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Dave

The new Lexus CT 200h. The “unconfined” cool kids’ luxury car. Oh…and it’s a hybrid. I admit, when I saw this at the LA Auto Show I was like “Um…nice, but a Lexus??” It just didn’t fit the Torrance based … Continue reading →

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Race season hits Southern California in a big way

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Dave

NASCAR, Formula D, Indy Car and Rally. 4 huge forms of motor sports and they all hit us withing 4 weeks of each other. I’m sorry to say that 2 of those have passed.  2 weeks ago was NASCAR weekend … Continue reading →

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