October 2009
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“Baby when I saw you turning at the end of the street, I knew a time was gone and...”
– Phoenix (United), 2000
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The R8 Spyder: YES PLEASE
image via uncrate.com
I’ve been told that people in LA would sooner go into default on their mortgages than be seen around town in anything less than a hot car, but I don’t know if I really ever believed that until I was in LA a few weeks ago. There are an inordinate number of fancy cars in that city. And it’s really not like Miami where cars are seen as an opportunity to...
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“Mister driver, take me where the music play.”
– Steely Dan (The Royal Scam), 1976
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"Watch, you're moving in elliptical patterns"
Kudos to Cadillac for featuring one of my favorite songs (“1901” by Phoenix) in their latest commercial.
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Carbon Motors: The Future of the Po-Po
It’s hard to command respect when your ride is a Crown Victoria (or, at best, a Chevy Impala). Such has been the plight of police officers across this great nation whose vehicles have been relegated to souped-up taxi cab status for the last several decades.
This is about to change. A start-up, conceived in Los Angeles and currently operating out of Connersville, IN, called Carbon...