“You Are What You Drive” (Bite Me!)
I think it’s funny that when I head to other cities, people always say to me “Yeah, LA, you are what you drive, right?” And…
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Nissan: the Rodney Dangerfield of car companies
I’m a car snob. There– you happy? I am. But I still have to give it up to Nissan. Not only are they guys that…
Where you been, bumper sticker? Part One
Remember the days when there were real bumpers? Like the kind of black, rubbery material that allowed a girl (or a boy) to nudge their…
Where you been, bumper sticker? Part Two
Welcome back. OK, Now to #3. Yeah, it’s another hippie one. It was especially good because it was on the back of a Winnebago parked…
Dude, Or Douchebag: Carbon Fiber
I can’t tell if it’s just LA, but this carbon fiber wanna be business is out of hand. Exhibit A: This is a carbon fiber hood.…
Dude, Or Douchebag: Racing Stripes
Historically, Americans have really been great at the racing stripe. You’ve got your 70s Camaro: That’s such a dude. If you don’t like that, there’s…
Vespas, the prairie dogs of LA
Imagine this, you’re driving through the desert, let’s say.. in the middle of Texas. Every few miles, a cute little rodent dashes across the road,…
How Much Ferrari is too Much?
I know, it seems a ridiculous question. Even for me, the girl whose first Italian word was “Testarossa”–sometimes it’s just a bit too much. And…
Kickin’ It Ole Skool– LA Stylie
Take 1 part car culture, 2 parts sunshine and 3 parts of 11 out of 12 dry months a year and what do you get?…
Dude, Or Douchebag: Offroad Edition
Before I get too judgmental, let’s admit it, most of us have that SUVs just so we can see over the other SUVs. Not because…