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The always-fun-in-the-December-sun LA Auto Show is a dichotomy of desires — revealing new convertibles, hybrids and luxury SUVs.

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    FTGDWolverineEdition'09: That black car is mean enough to scare the shit out of a Prius driver on a dark night. more »
    Uncle Bo: Things To Do At The L.A. Auto Show #15 - - Leave, and walk a few blocks to the original Pantry Cafe and have lunch at an L.A. institution. Never clo... more »
    thunder; now eta-powered: I see four positive elements; I like the wheels. As for the rest of it? Needs to go on a diet. more »
    Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: I wish I was twenty years younger. It'd be worth wrestling with the onset of puberty in order to actually be excited about some new cars. And I don't ... more »
    dwegmull comments for the purpose of obscurity: I guess I'm the only geek here, so it is my duty to point out that number 8 is a red british phone booth, whereas the TARDIS (Time And Relative Distan... more »
    DoctorNine: Guy down the street from me in Houston was in tall cotton in 2005. Built a McMansion, and bought a Viper. He used to laugh at me trying to keep up w... more »
    that ain't the way to have fun, son: Let's get small, eh? Where's the Honda 600? How about a first-gen Civic? Need a family car? First-gen Accord and stop fucking so much. You people... more »
    Pessimippopotamus: Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. I'll be there tomorrow, falling asleep in person. more »
    If FromaBuick6 has to watch one more Chevy commercial, he's going to punch Howie Long in the face: Could this be any more identical to the damn Impala? more »
    fuchikoma: I'd love to get one of those for my car just to keep the road salt out... more »
    TR3-A: The only time I can recall actually seeing a Viper in person (I am old so I could be wrong) was once driving down a street on the U of O campus in Eug... more »
    P161911 probably shoudn't have: So is the Voodoo Edition for Zombie Dale Earnhardt Sr.? Any American car that is black with silver and red trim is by default an Intimidator Edition. more »
    that ain't the way to have fun, son: They really should get some monkey-shit brown paint, a clipboard, a faux roof rack, and have it be the UPS edition. /never could like the sound of 1/... more »
    Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: I hope ChrIAT has another halomobile waiting in the wings. There's going to be a whole lot of slack to pick up. The Viper has certainly pulled its w... more »
    pauljones: If the Viper is going out, it may as well go out like a special edition Mustang. Who needs dignity? more »
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