Gay Days at the LA Auto Show – Photos

Joseph LaMuraglia
We were a co-sponsor but sadly weren’t able to attend the first Gay Days at the LA Auto show this past Sunday. Attendance was higher than expected with an approximate 200 LGBT auto enthusiasts walking the floor of the LA Convention Center and taking in all the new sheet metal. We hope to have an entry from a reporter that was on site but we wanted to make sure you had a chance to see some photos taken by a representative of GM. [...]

Top 5 Cars from the LA Auto Show

Joseph LaMuraglia
The 2008 Los Angeles Auto show kicked off with media days this past Wednesday. The show was overshadowed by the financial crisis in Detroit and GM and Chrysler were noticeably absent from the press days. Ford was the sole domestic manufacturer to make our list and was almost lost in the slew of introductions from the import brands. Here are our Top 5 introductions from gay-friendly brands at the LA Auto show [...]

Gay Days at the LA Auto Show

Joseph LaMuraglia
Another day, another gay gathering of auto enthusiasts. But this one has a twist. The latest rainbow round-up has General Motors brands’ Saturn, Cadillac, Saab and Chevrolet inviting gay & lesbian Angelenos to cruise on over to the LA Convention Center for a grassroots “Gay Day in LA at the Auto Show” event on Sunday, November 23. Participants are being asked to wear the color green to show their visibility at the auto show. [...]

Driving Old School – Road Trip in a ’71 VW Beetle

Joseph LaMuraglia
Final Installment – Saturday, November 8, 2008 – I am in a Starbucks in New York City writing this final installment of this blog. I drove Kat to her new home in CT yesterday afternoon. It was dark when I arrived but that didn’t quell the excitement surrounding her arrival. My sister was waiting on the porch when I pulled in and she quickly kicked me out to drive her down the driveway. Flashlights and spotlights were turned on as the children ran out to greet the new member of the family. [...]

Gaywheels Ads Hijacked

Joseph LaMuraglia
Monday, November 3, 2008 – I was just alerted by a friend of mine in CA that the “Yes on Prop 8” campaign in CA had somehow hijacked all the ad space on Gaywheels.com and the ads you see above were being trafficked all over the site for visitors from the state of CA. Can you say “something in this photo isn’t right”? [...]

Ships Ahoy!

Joseph LaMuraglia
Numerous circumstances nowadays call for transporting a vehicle. Whether the reason is a move, sending the car to friends or relatives or completing an online transaction, there are certain steps that should be taken to ensure the auto arrives at its destination unscathed. Even when using a professional moving service there are inherent risks, so it is in your best interest to do everything possible to ensure that your property is not damaged or, in the event that it is, you are able to collect compensation. The following is a brief process that will help minimize the risk of damage when shipping a vehicle. [...]