- October 24, 2006
- Automobile Cool News, BMW, New Model Introductions
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on BMW’s 3-Series Gets Power Retractable Hardtop Convertible
BMW's 3-Series Convertible Powers Down - finally a power retractable hardtop from BMW
- October 14, 2006
- Auto XPRT Speaks..., Automobile Cool News, The Car Biz, What Were They Thinking?
- Posted by George Peterson
- 2 Comments
Today marks the final Saturday morning Crystal Cove mini concours in Newport Beach. Starting at 0700 each Saturday morning for years, Crystal Cove has become the spot for car owners and enthusiasts to gather over coffee and donuts on Saturdays. Unlike Donut Derelicts up Pacific Coast Highway that has a hot rod flavor, Crystal Cove had a exotic car flavor even though there were a few hot rods and classics thrown in.
- October 4, 2006
- Automobile Cool News
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Highlights and Lowlights – Orange County Auto Show
Time to preview vehicles showcased at the 2007-Model Orange County Auto Show. There were some vehicles you’d want to take home, a few you’d keep covered in the garage and others you’d never let onto your driveway.
- September 29, 2006
- Alfa Romeo, Audi, Automobile Cool News, New Model Introductions
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Paris Auto Show: Audi R8 and Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
German all-wheel-drive, mid-engine Audi R8 and the front-engine, rear-drive Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione show production models at 2006 Paris Auto Show (Mondial de l'Automobile)
- September 29, 2006
- Automobile Cool News
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Notes From 2006 Paris Auto show
The 2006 Paris auto show is in full swing, and here are our first notes.
- September 29, 2006
- Automobile Cool News, Chevrolet, GM, New Model Introductions, More Categories...
- Posted by George Peterson
- 1 Comment
Last week General Motors hosted a two-day event in sunny Southern California showcasing quite a few of their 2007 makes and models. The event kicked off with a press conference at Saturn of Temecula with the first day’s events focusing on Saturn’s new lineup, followed by a ride and drive down to San Diego.
- September 27, 2006
- Audi, Automobile Cool News, Awards
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Audi A6 4.2 Quattro – Wins Motorist's Choice Sports Sedan/Wagon
Audi A6 wins inaugural Motorist's Choice Award by AutoPacific and IntelliChoice
- September 27, 2006
- Automobile Cool News, Awards, Chevrolet, Dodge, More Categories...
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Chevrolet Avalanche 4×2 1500 – Wins Motorist's Choice Full-Size Pickup 4×2 1/2 Ton
Chevrolet Avalanche Sport Utility Truck wins inaugural Motorist's Choice Award for 1/2 ton 4x2 pickups given by AutoPacific and IntelliChoice
- September 27, 2006
- Automobile Cool News, Awards, Chevrolet, Dodge, More Categories...
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 – Wins Motorist's Choice Full-Size Pickup 4WD 1/2 Ton
Chevrolet Silverado wins inaugural Motorist's Choice Award for 1/2 ton pickups from IntelliChoice and AutoPacific
- September 27, 2006
- Automobile Cool News, Awards, Chevrolet, Dodge, More Categories...
- Posted by George Peterson
- Comments Off on Chevrolet Silverado 2500 – Wins Motorist's Choice Full-Size Pickup 2WD 3/4 Ton (Also a 2006 VSA winner)
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 wins inaugural Motorist's Choice Award for 3/4 Ton Pickup from AutoPacific and IntelliChoice