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2013 Fabulous Fords Forever recapped

What a great show this one was. Absolutely loved that the  older A’s and T’s had a bigger presence than years past.  Found it interesting that more Pinto/Bobcats showed up than in years past as well. My personal favorite, “Best … Continue reading

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Fabulous Fords Forever on Sunday April 21 at Knott’s Berry Farm

Its here, the single biggest Ford only auto show is returning to Knott’s Berry Farm on Sunday April 21, 2012.  Fabulous Fords Forever is one of my most favorite shows to attend every year.  For all the details on the … Continue reading

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Drive 2 years Carbon Free with the help of Simi Valley Ford

Yes, its possible to be carbon neutral in a gasser. How? Simply purchase your new Ford from Simi Valley Ford and they will purchase the carbon offsets to make you carbon neutral for the first 2 years of driving.  The … Continue reading

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Fisker Karma quick drive impression

This I must say is an interesting car and I’m not so sure how I feel about it.  I’m a fan of big cars, but this car is a bit too cozy for its size.  I certainly appreciated all the … Continue reading

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Quick Drive 2013 Honda Accord in 2 flavors V6 and a Plug in Hybrid

One of the fun parts of the L.A. Auto Show is the Press Days Green Car Ride and Drive.  Having a 2013 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrid there was a no brainer given the 115 MPGe rating.  The big surprise there … Continue reading

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L.A. Auto show reveal of 2014 Ford Fiesta ST and Fiesta Titanium

Probably the most dramatic Press Reveal was by Ford for its new for 2014 Fiesta Titanium and Fiesta ST, the latter being the one I am most excited about.  As a spoiler if you want to skip all the marketing … Continue reading

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2014 Acura RLX revealed at L.A Auto Show

The production version of the 2014 Acura RLX was unveiled at the L.A Auto Show.  By all means it appears that Acura has put the drivers soul back into the RLX.  Tons of tech goodies as well as serious engineering … Continue reading

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Jaguar F Type and Range Rover launched at private Hollywood Party

And what a party it was.  The stage was huge with a giant picture of London’s skyline broadcast on a huge stage wall. They built a pond a couple of feet deep and it was pretty amazing with the broadcast … Continue reading

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Win 4 Tickets to the L.A Auto Show courtesy Yokohama Tire

5 Grand Prize Winners will win Tickets to “Sneak Peak Preview” private party evening of 11/29.2012. This is a real contest, with tons of potential winners. This is my favorite Auto Show in So Cal, its even better than the … Continue reading

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Here comes the 2012 L.A. Auto Show

Ready or not here it comes.  This year has a ton more hype and likely well deserved. There will be 50 debuts, with as many as 20 being World Premieres.  Some of the debuts are so secret that on the … Continue reading

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