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Operator of three local dealerships demonstrates high fidelity in his life, work.
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Most of the time, a gift of charity is its own reward. Yet for Steve Lapin, principal of Lapin Auto Family dealerships, the notion of charity also features a live performance by his band, The Lapdogs, Sunday night at 7 at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills. Full story »
Car club news
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Car club news for June 22, 2008. Full story »
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V is fun, practical on a budget
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Nissan's Sentra SE-R Spec V is predicated on the concept that you needn't have a big V-8 to have fun, and that you can have that fun without breaking the bank at the gas pump. It is the highest-performance model of the five-choice Sentra lineup. Full story »
Open track day to attract classic vehicle owners
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Owners and fans of the classic 1960s Chevrolet Corvair will honor the storied days of early road racing at a special fun day at historic Streets of Willow Springs. Full story »
Mercedes E320 Bluetec: The luxury of efficiency
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Think this 2008 Mercedes-Benz E320 looks more like a luxury sedan than an economy car? With the Piemontese-wine tinted paint mirrored in the chrome three-pointed star and leather-and-wood lined cabin most people would say so. Yet where you can find one, the E320 gives you luxury and fuel economy in the same car because the E320 Bluetec delivers EPA numbers of 23/32, roughly the same as a four-cylinder family sedan in the Altima/Camry/Malibu vein. Full story »
Simi Valley Ford to host sneak peek of the new Flex
Saturday, June 14, 2008
The new Ford Flex is coming to Simi Valley Ford and customers will have a chance to see this hot new crossover vehicle on July 1, during a special Hawaiian Beach Party. The sneak peek is open to the public and will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Live entertainment, beach food and lots of giveaways are in store. Full story »
No lions or tigers, just bears and the bell at Schaier's Auto Center
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Nestled at the base of the San Cayetano Mountains, near the Los Padres National Forest in the bedroom community of Fillmore, is a unique automotive dealership that is home to the bell and the bears. Full story »
Car club news
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Car club news for June 15, 2008. Full story »
Auction of Joe's Garage puts spotlight on car culture
Saturday, June 14, 2008
A historic collection of Californian automotive treasures will cross the block today as RM Auctions proudly presents the esteemed collection of the late Joe MacPherson. Full story »
Passing the bucks at the Thousand Oaks Auto Mall
Saturday, May 10, 2008
The shake up may actually be coming to an end, and the dust is starting to settle over the Thousand Oaks Auto Mall, at least in the metaphorical sense. Full story »
Chrysler needs focus
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Chrysler's deal with Nissan earlier this month demonstrates an important, often overlooked fact about the struggling Auburn Hills, Mich., automaker: Chrysler does some things better than any car company in the world, and other things far better than most. Full story »
Vista Ford of Oxnard helps unveil Flex
Saturday, May 10, 2008
The all-new Ford Flex Crossover vehicle made its Ventura County debut May 4-5 during the annual Cinco de Mayo celebration at College Park in Oxnard, courtesy of Ford Motor Company and Vista Ford of Oxnard. Full story »
CX-9 crosses finish line first
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Although the Mazda CX-9 is neither a racing vehicle nor the fastest three-row crossover, it won the primary "of the Year" awards for 2008, with good reason. Not only was it best among the new-or-substantially-revised players invited to award games, it's the best seven-seat CUV value if you'd really rather be driving a car. Full story »
Long time Bunnin employee promoted to head up Internet Division
Saturday, May 10, 2008
As soon as Brian Roberts speaks to a customer on the lot or over the phone, their immediate reaction is "Did you used to be on the radio?" Full story »
Clubman joins the Mini Cooper family
Sunday, April 20, 2008
Cute just got practical. Its name is the Mini Cooper Clubman, a welcome sibling of the popular Mini Cooper. Introduced in 2000, the Mini Cooper was a modern rendition of a classic — the British Mini of the 1960s, although the new car actually was larger. Full story »
