- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 11:19 AM
Chiming from the LA Auto Show
20 world debuts, 28 NA debuts, dozens of hybrids/electrics. Follow LAAutoShow to see all the latest models.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 12:38 PM
HotWheels Camaro?
For those of you who never grew up, Chevy offers the ultimate toy. Ramp optional.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 02:00 PM
Car? What car?
Wouldn't be a car show w/o booth babes. Morgan's high-priced nostalgia is just the added benefit for this male-dominated audience.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 01:19 PM
Mini Mini?
New "John Cooper Works Coupe" available 2012 @ $32k. Actually looks like a lot of fun.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 02:06 PM
Yugo has come a long way!
Docking from Croatia to bring all-electric 3-seater to US in 2013. 150-mile range, est. $40k.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 02:27 PM
Seriously?
Porsche Panamera hybrid? $173k 0-60 in 3.6 sec, est. 23mpg vs. $95k 0-60 in 5.7 sec, 18c/25h mpg for gas-only. Greenwashing for the 1%.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 11:29 AM
Audi goes electric
Spider e-tron (based on R8) @ 4.4 sec 0-60 in foreground, A3 e-tron in back. Hybrid diesel-electric, no ETA.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 02:54 PM
Mitsubishi electric concept
Based on currently available MiEV plug-in w/100-mile range.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 03:02 PM
Ford Escape easy lift gate
Hit of the show. Arms full of groceries? Just put your foot under the rear bumper, and the tail gate opens.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 12:35 PM
GMC Acadia Denali
5000 lb vehicle with mileage in the teens. Do people really still buy these things? :-)
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 12:15 PM
BMW electric concept cars
i8 shoots for super-car status, no word on availability.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 02:34 PM
Lincoln old and new
How did a company that produced this gorgeous 1934 roadster devolve into making the ugly-ass SUV in the background? Sad, really.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 01:15 PM
Godzilla was here
New Range Rover Evoque looks like some very large animal stepped on its roof. Front seat looks fine but a little tight overhead in the back.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 12:05 PM
BMW expanding availability of plug-in 1-series
100 mile range, 5hr "fill-up" at charging station; can charge at home too. Lease only ($499/mo).
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 02:48 PM
Nissan SUV goes topless
Murano rag-top available now.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 12:45 PM
Other side of Scion
Gotta have your Ferrari wannabe concept car. No ETA.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 11:53 AM
Lexus finally releases LFA supercar
552 hp, 202mph, 3.6 sec 0-60. $375k, 400 to be made, 150 for US market. Overheard comment: hell of a neat butt!
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 12:43 PM
Not a toy
Scion iQ latest in smaller cars. Actually pretty roomy for 2.
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- Steve
- Laguna Beach CA
- 11/18 01:04 PM
Hyundai scores another design win
In a sea of vanilla cars, these guys seem to set the design bar in nearly every class. $17k base, 40mpg hwy, could get 2 Velosters for the more
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