Wednesday, 9/27/2023

Howdy Car Guys & Gals,

Gas prices continue to climb and the UAW strike seems to have no end in sight.

But we have lots of cool shows happening this weekend.  And as it gets cooler in SoCal the driving only gets better!

So read up on the news articles linked below and enjoy some car shows also linked below - as always.

See you here next week!

Best,

-T

Closin' Downtown fun! The Police Department K-9 Foundation benefits!  Great cause - great location! 

Details here.

CAR NEWS

HEADLINES

• SoCal gas prices rising - 19th time!

• Long Beach lowering posted speed limits.

• Newsom targets big oil - except for his purposes.

• UK hits the brakes on 2030 fossil fuel ban.

• Former NASCAR driver plans to run for office

EVs, ALTs & AUTONOMOUS

• CA Gov. vetos bill requiring humans in self-driving semi-trucks

• How many thousands of Tesla jobs in TX - not CA!?

• This state's Gov is taking aim at EV mandates!

• Ford's MI EV plant, w/ CCP ties, gets a yellow light.

• I like driving EVs - but wow is the green agenda suspect.

• Anti-Tesla lawmaker questioned as to why she drives one.

• Elon says Cybertruck Performance edition 'next-level kick-ass'

• Oracle-powered Cybertruck Police Cruiser.

TOP IT OFF

• In SoCal your next Uber might be a Yellow Cab

• Hail storm destroys cars in Texas.

• Elon's Boring Company is doing something!

LAGUNA BEACH CLASSIC

The Annual Laguna Beach Classic rolls this weekend.  Another killer location!  So why not take the drive? More HERE

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CAR SHOWS

WEDNESDAY

• Cerritos - Chariosts SoCal Meet

• El Cajon - Classic Car Cruise

FRIDAY

• Garden Grove - Main Street Classic

• Escondido - Cruisin' Grand Car Meet

• Burbank - Classic Car Show

• Los Angeles - Wheels & Whoppers

• Burbank - Valley Cruise Night

SATURDAY 

• Huntington Beach - Donut Derelicts

• La Puente - Gas & Glaze

• Glendale - Early Rodders

• Santa Clarita - Cars And Coffee Valencia

• Placentia - Donuts, And Dipsticks

• Corona - Cars And Coffee Corona

• Carlsbad - CBad Cars And Coffee

• Laguna Nigel - Ted's Place Cars And Coffee

• Bonita - Cars & Coffee Bonita

• La Quinta - La Quinta Cars And Coffee

• Torrance - Caffeine Cruisers

• El Segundo - Manhattan Beach C&C

• El Segundo - Net Cruze C&C

• Riverside - Cars & Coffee @ The Harvest

• Tehachapi - P-Dubs Cars And Coffee

• Rancho Santa Fe - Cars & Coffee Rancho

• Anaheim - Cars, Coffee, And Culture

• San Clemente - South OC C&C

• Valencia - A Brunch of Cars

• Redlands - Elks Veterans Car Show 2023

• Goleta - Goleta Fall Classic 2023

• Fountain Valley - Sunset Classic 2023

• Paramount - Hynes Rod & Bike Show 2023

• Fullerton - Cruisin' To College 2023

• Irwindale - Big SoCal Euro 2023

SUNDAY 

• Perris - Skydive Perris Cruise-In

• Northridge - Classic Cars And Coffee

• Chino Hills - Cars and Coffee Chino Hills

• Woodland Hills - Supercar Sunday

• Chula Vista - Sunday Funday C&C

• Escondido - Cars and Coffee Escondido

• Seal Beach - Hot Rods At The Beach

• Ventura - Antique Adventures Classic

• Lakewood - Hot Cakes And Hot Rods

• Laguna Hills - Sunday Steel Car Show

• Covina - SoCal Variety Cars and Coffee

• Newport Beach - Chihuahua Car Meet Up

• Glendora - Legends Classic Diner Cruise-In

• OC - Laguna Beach Classic Car Show 2023

• Ontario - Elks Lodge Car Show 2023

• Manhattan Beach - PD K-9 Foundation Show 2023

MONDAY

• Paramount - Deli Relics Car Meet

TUESDAY 

• Laguna Hills - Tuesday Night Cruise-In

Heading to Santa Barbara County?  Hit the Goleta Fall Classic! 

Details HERE

Thanks again to Scot S. for sending in pics from his adventure to the

Duarte Route 66 Classic

.  Including the above Helms 31 Divco bakery truck.  And the below custom Ford Anglia.  Plus that cool shot in the Duarte Historical Museum.

And thanks to Mary-Ellen O. for this shot from the

Hot Rods & Hounds Car Show

in Sparks, NV.  That's Bandit with the display assist!