Salt Lake City, UT – (March 3, 2016) – TruSpeed Autosports’ American race car driver Sloan Urry, announced that he will drive the #20 SecurityNational/Avasis/991
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Category: Beach Street Drive
At Beach Street News, we get cars. SoCal is the epicenter of the car culture and we are right in it. We are always looking for the cars and rides that make our days on Beach Street better. It might be a super mileage TDI or Hybrid, or it might be a classic rag top or the new KuhlToys Jeep JL. If we drive it and like it we’ll tell you about it. If you drive it and like it, tell us about it.
New Mercedes AMG GT Fastback Caught!!!
This car has the style and panache of the original gullwing fastback. Maybe, just maybe the new gullwing is next?
Read moreShelby GT350 Mustang – Best Track Car Yet
The limited-production Shelby GT350R will be available in the United States and Canada later this year, and is one of more than 12 new Ford Performance vehicles coming by 2020.
Read more2016 Ford GT Announced At Detroit Auto Show
January 12, 2015 – Detroit Ford Redefines Innovation in Aerodynamics, EcoBoost and Light-Weighting with All-New Ford GT Carbon Fiber Supercar – All-new Ford GT supercar
Read moreThe Economics Of Driving An Electric Car
Blink Electricity, Any Blink Station, .49/KwH
.49×15=$7.35 for a full charge at Blink, 38 miles of range.
NRG L2 Charging, No Monthly Plan. A Volt Charges at 3.3KwH/Hour
$1.50/Hr X 3.5 Hours to Full Charge = $5.25 38 Miles of Range.
Can You Save Money Driving An Electric Car?
$4 to go 40 miles is about the same as $3.80 for premium to go 35-38 miles on a gallon of gas. Economically speaking Bilnk was a break even on the Volt. when charging at $1 per hour. Then word broke that Blink chargers could “throttle back” and give you less electricity per hour than the 3.3 KwH, so no one really knew how much it cost.
Read moreOC Auto Show This Weekend Oct 4-5 – Anaheim Convention Center
The best gas mileage of any 4×4 went to a full size Dodge Ram 1500 Turbo Diesel. The truck is bigger than I want but it kicked all the big trucks and little trucks right in the EPA.
Read moreBMW i3 Takes Sustainability To A Whole New Level
Sometimes doing the right thing means doing something totally different. As a California native, I am expected to be a left wing tree hugger surfer
Read moreChevy Volt Nears 10,000 Miles
So how is the Chevy Volt after 10,000 miles? What is the car like for a person who really spends a lot of time in
Read moreWant To Prevent A Ticket? Are License Plate Covers Legal in California?
Living the Beach Street Life occasionally means wandering inland for work, play or whatever. The last time we wandered into LA County, the registration sticker
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