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    Hyundai building new California headquarters
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    Hyundai has announced plans to build a new North American headquarters in Orange County, California. The $150 million project will take nearly two years, create a projected 1,530 new construction jobs and generate a total economic impact of around $273 million. At least that's what the Los ...

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    Traffic jam puppet shows an interesting way to pass the time, All Things Considered [w/videos]
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    Superclogger – Click above to watch video after the jump
    If you're on an LA freeway and traffic is especially miserable, look for a white Mazda pickup – the one with the yellow dudes in the back. What you've got is a mobile puppet show led by Joel Kyack, a Southern California artist ...

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    X Games adds SuperRally to rally events
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    The ESPN X Games are coming to the LA Coliseum July 29 to August 1, and for the first time, SuperRally will be coming with them. Americans might know SuperRally as the Harley Davidson events, but it's actually a renaming of the European sport of RallyCross, which looks for all the world like ...

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    Report: China's BYD to locate U.S. headquarters in Los Angeles
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    BYD e6 electric MPV – Click above for high-res image gallery
    BYD – an acronym for Build Your Dreams – wants to be a star on the American auto scene, and the Chinese maker of cars, batteries and solar cells is setting up shop in Los Angeles to do it. With LA Mayor Villaraigosa ...

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    Video: Fiat heir makes game-winning assist at Lakers-Raptors?
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    Fiat heir Lapo Elkann makes the Lakers' game-winning move – Click above to watch video after the jump
    Lapo Elkann is the grandson of Fiat founder Gianni Agnelli and is said to be heir to several Fiat thrones. While courtside at the Staples Center in Los Angeles watching the Lakers play the ...

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    VIDEO: Helicopter chases two Lamborghini Gallardos around Los Angeles
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    Helicopter chases two Lamborghini Gallardos - click above to watch the video
    While not quite as in your groin face as Samuel L. Jackson's Snakes on a Plane, the following video is as honest in its title to content ratio. Yes, a camera crew in a helicopter follows two Lamborghini Gallardos (one ...

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    LA 2009: Audi A3 TDI named 2010 Green Car of the Year in diesel repeat
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    Audi A3 TDI - Click above for high-res image gallery
    At the LA Auto Show this morning, the Audi A3 TDI was crowned the 2010 Green Car of the Year, wresting the title away from last year's winner, the Volkswagen Jetta TDI. Even though three hybrids made this year's list of finalists, the A3's ...

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    LA 2009: Land Rover brings Autobiography package to 2010 Range Rover Sport
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    2010 Range Rover Sport Autobiography - Click above for high-res image gallery
    We can't figure out exactly what the name Autobiography is supposed to convey, but Land Rover seems to think it's a fitting name to put on its top-of-the-line Range Rover models. Last year, they pulled the wraps off the ...

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    LA 2009: Lexus LFA wireframe cutaway wows us
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    2011 Lexus LFA wireframe cutaway - Click above for high-res image gallery
    Wow. Lexus brought their new LFA supercar to the LA Auto Show this year. That might not seem particularly wow-worthy, but it definitely becomes more surprising when you hear that they actually brought an LFA and a half. ...

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    LA 2009: Audi R8 Spyder is shown again, this time in red
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    2010 Audi R8 Spyder - Click above for high-res image gallery
    This isn't the first time we've seen the drop-top Audi R8 Spyder. Images were leaked in early September, and we were there in Frankfurt for its official debut. That said, its unveiling at the LA Auto Show was less than climactic... ...

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