MILEPOST ONLINE ... the monthly newsletter of the Motor Press Guild. 2010 issues. For 2009 issues, click here.
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September 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 9, September 2010 The August 10, 2010 luncheon brought Porsche to our door, displaying the Cayenne Hybrid and the Porsche racecar. David Burkhalter and Patrick Long made short presentations on "What Is Intelligent Performance?" and stood around long afterward answering questions and showing off the vehicles.
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August 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 8, August 2010 MPG followed the suggestion of its members from a survey conducted earlier this year and began rotating locations as of the July meeting. We were hosted by the Automobile Club of Southern California at their Costa Mesa offices. AARWBA joined in hosting a motorsports panel that covered a broad spectrum (from left): moderator Greg Gill, Haymarket; Bob Patison, Lucas Oil; Gary Darcy, NHRA; Bob De Fazio, Toyota Speedway at Irwindale; Ryan Flaherty, NASA; Chris Norris, Swift Engineering; John McQueen, Automobile Club of Southern California; and Steve Sanders, MAZDASPEED Motorsports. |
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July 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 7, July 2010 "Year by year, the world is becoming more MINI," said Jim McDowell, Vice President - MINI at the June 8 2010 luncheon. Responsible for all aspects of MINI Marketing, Sales and Aftersales in the United States, Jim conveyed a sense of fun by beginning his presentation with a slide that identified him as "Chief Motorer, MINI USA." For the complete presentation, listen to the audio. More photos on the audio page. |
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June 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 6, June 2010
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May 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 5, May 2010 The fuel infrastructure panel was moderated by Greg Gill, VP and Group Publisher, Haymarket Media, Inc. and included (left to right) Paul Glenney, Director Marketing Development, AeroVironment (AV); Steve Anthony, The Gas Company; and Tim Brown, UC Irvine National Fuel Cell Reserch Center (NFCRC). View more photos on the Audio page:
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April 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 4, April 2010 The design panel packed the Proud Bird restaurant on Tuesday: (from left) Ralph Gilles, CEO Dodge; Clay Dean, Executive Director Advance Design GM; and Franz von Holzhausen, Senior Design Executive, Tesla. Eric Noble of The Car Lab moderated. John Grafman of AutoDesignO organized the event. For more photos and the complete presentation, click on audio below.
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Vol. 20 No. 3, March 2010 Amy Boylan spoke to the February 9 luncheon crowd at the Proud Bird, and addressed some of the ways a specialty manufacturer has survived in tough economic times. For the whole presentation, listen to the complete audio.
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 February 2010 Issue |
Vol. 20 No. 2, February 2010 Craig Jackson presented a positive view of the collector car industry at the MPG Luncheon on Tuesday, Jan. 12. He opened with a short video, spoke for a short time on the state of his industry, and opened the floor to questions.
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Vol. 20 No. 1, January 2010
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The Dean Batchelor Award finalists are displayed.
Bob Lutz gives the Keynote address. |
