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Date Alan Evan 4 January 2007 The key to your new car is expensive The poster boy materializes 11 January 2007 Detroit Auto Show 2007 The green smell of hypocrisy 18 January 2007 BMW's uknown acronyms GM's near future 25 January 2007 Comments on sales figures for 2006 Reunification of VW and Porsche 1 February 2007 How safe are cheap new cars? Smart is finally coming to the U.S. 8 February 2007 When a navigation system doesn't work Green scores. 15 February 2007 Dust-to-dust value of cars Ford's non-bankruptcy bankruptcy 22 February 2007 More on dust-to-dust value of cars Chrysler for sale 1 March 2007 Warranty Direct view of car reliability GM's Vanity Fair 8 March 2007 Ford disastrous product line in the U.S. Outside the Detroit Bubble in LA 15 March 2007 Gas mileage tax or carbon dioxide tax? BMW inventory shell games 22 March 2007 Touareg and Cayenne bad design? Honda and Toyota take some punches 29 March 2007 Mexico car sales and production Porsche's slow takeover of VW 5 April 2007 Is a Smart a smart buy? Alan Mulally visits Galpin Ford 12 April 2007 vacation vacation 19 April 2007 Do red-light cameras save lives? Insanity with HOV stickers 25 April 2007 Cars in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Odds and Ends 3 May 2007 Auto Shanghai, 2 featured cars Coming attractions -- German diesels 10 May 2007 Upcoming new luxury Hyundais Audi's future fortunes 17 May 2007 BMW's new mystery Alpina B7 Daimler minus Chrysler 24 May 2007 Sungate windshield and transmissions Bye bye DTS! 31 May 2007 Is BMW buying Volvo? Smart summer tour 7 June 2007 New fuels, gasoline and diesel Electric Los Angeles 14 June 2007 Ford selling Jaguar and Land Rover VW's "secret" models on sale now 21 June 2007 New transmissions DSG and 8-speed Porsche exits the Detroit Auto Show 28 June 2007 The quest for the perfect car GM's electric future 5 July 2007 Testing or driving at the Nurburgring Rent-a-Prius 12 July 2007 Horsepower at the drive wheels Do you use Bluetooth? 19 July 2007 J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey 2007 Penske -- A major force in So Cal 26 July 2007 Vehicle batteries old and new The "locusts" are coming! 2 August 2007 Everybody wants a Dacia Logan Green tech we don't get (yet) 9 August 2007 GM's future cars Hybrid hype (hint: it's not going away) 16 August 2007 High-mileage cars today and tomorrow First the S, now the C 23 August 2007 Edible car parts MINI loves LA 30 August 2007 New cars in Europe Chrysler needs more than a new image 6 September 2007 BMW air conditioning nostalgia Porsche plans for the future 13 September 2007 50 worst cars by Dan Neil vacation 20 September 2007 The rest of the worst cars by Dan Neil vacation 27 September 2007 Detroit isn't the enemy vacation 4 October 2007 Hyuundai fires the PR artillery 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show 11 October 2007 2007 global automaker information What Europe can teach us about hybrids 18 October 2007 Excessive dealer service charges Mercury rising? 25 October 2007 New tech transmission and engines Smart house 11 November 2007 Goodbye to a friend Ronald Alan Slusser - RIP 22 November 2007 The 2007 LA Auto Show 21 December 2007 California's 2008 Auto Laws 28 December 2007 The '08 'Bu - Don't believe the hype 09 January 2008 Bad News for Domestic Brands in California 21 January 2008 Detroit 2008 - What does it mean for the California market? 28 January 2008 My Smart Experience 04 February 2008 LA Traffic and Vegetable Fuel 11 February 2008 Customer/Dealer Interaction - 2008 Style 18 February 2008 Latest info on Ron's death Ford Connects Europe and North America 25 February 2008 Satellite Service 03 March 2008 Europe to Toyota: No Prius for us! 17 March 2008 White is the new Silver 24 March 2008 Why Car Insurance in LA is Expensive 31 March 2008 Who Cares Who Owns What? 07 April 2008 Touch-Screens for Everyone 14 April 2008 Chrysler: Masters of the Rental Fleets 21 April 2008 Pontiac's Prayer - The G8 28 April 2008 Bargains on BIG 05 May 2008 Movie Product Placement and Marketing in Los Angeles 12 May 2008 California's New Environmental Performance Label and ZEV Requirements 19 May 2008 Buying Your Next Car 26 May 2008 The Diesel Solution 02 June 2008 Hands-Free California 09 June 2008 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera - Finally Ready for LA Prime Time 16 June 2008 Summer Sales Sizzle - Don't Get Burned! 30 June 2008 Toyota's iQ makes Smart look Dumb 7 July 2008 Can you save gas driving in LA? 14 July 2008 Don't Panic! 21 July 2008 The New Math 28 July 2008 I'm Already Tired of the 2010 Camaro 04 August 2008 Vacation 11 August 2008 GM's Traction Problem in Los Angeles 18 August 2008 Pets in Cars in LA 25 Auguat 2008 Scofflaw Los Angeles 01 September 2008 Cadillac versus Lexus 08 September 2008 Chevy Volt - Jolt or Revolt? 15 September 2008 What's the Alternative to Gasoline? 22 September 2008 Rethinking Parking Meter Policy in Dense Urban Areas 29 September 2008 Vacation 06 October 2008 MINI Me 13 October 2008 The Tanking Economy: A Silver Lining for GM, Ford and Chrysler 20 October 2008 Sexy California Italian 27 October 2008 MINI E-lectrifies the LA Auto Show 03 November 2008 Election 2008 10 November 2008 Downsizing or Greening Your Ride 17 November 2008 The 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show 18 November 2008 Nissan-Renault's Electric Vision 01 December 2008 Sanitized TV in Dealer Service Waiting Rooms 08 December 2008 Personal Mobility Needs 15 December 2008 Vacation 22 December 2008 The Sky IS Falling 29 December 2008 Vacation 05 January 2009 New Texting and GPS Laws 12 January 2009 2009 COTY – TOTY Awards 19 January 2009 Insight into Prius_ 26 January 2009 Global Companies, Local Jobs 02 February 2009 More Cars We Don't Get Here 09 February 2009 Bright Spots in a Grim January 16 February 2009 California's New Taxes and Automobiles 23 February 2009 GM High Performance: Politically Correct Sacrifice 02 March 2009 The Desert Classic 09 March 2009 Vacation 16 March 2009 Scrapping Stimulus 23 March 2009 Audi: Identity Theft Affects Everyone 30 March 2009 Auto Industry Meltdown 06 April 2009 Refreshed Design, Refreshing Attitude 13 April 2009 Are Consumers Totally Confident in GM? 20 April 2009 Mobile Devices – iPhone or Cube? 27 April 2009 Time for GMC to Go 04 May 2009 Chrysler Bankrupt! 11 May 2009 Cash-for-Guzzlers 18 May 2009 Bye Bye So Cal Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep Dealerships 25 May 2009 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid 01 June 2009 GM Bankrupt 08 June 2009 C-H-E-A-T-E-R-S 15 June 2009 Good GM, Bad GM - the 2010 Chevy Equinox 22 June 2009 _ 29 June 2009 C.A.R.S. - Cash for Clunkers 06 July 2009 Auto Sound – Recession Proof? 13 July 2009 _ 20 July 2009 Porsche Scions Get Nasty 27 July 2009 _ 03 August 2009 Cash for Clunkers Redux 10 August 2009 Rental Car Hell Cools Down 17 August 2009 _ 24 August 2009 _ 31 August 2009 _ 07 September 2009 _
