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INCLUDES SPRING 2014 EVENTS FREE!FREE! ISSUE 13.10 Read us online at www.oldcarandmotorsports.com Governor Brown signs 6 electric vehicle bills Mopars of Bakersfield Sacramento, California - Governor other long-term goals. Edmund G. Brown Jr. marked “National Plug Earlier this month, Governor Brown The Mopars of Bakersfield held their This was the second year the show has In Day” by signing a half dozen bills to sup- joined dozens of California business, automo- annual charity car show May 10 at the been held at the RV Resort, with plenty of port California’s burgeoning electric vehicle tive, consumer, technology and utility leaders Bakersfield RV Resort, with the proceeds trees and grass plus a full restaurant and market. to discuss and highlight public and private benefiting Bakersfield’s Ronald McDonald “We reaffirm our commitment in sector efforts to expand the state's electric House. Please See, Mopars, Page 3 California to an electric vehicle future,” said vehicle market at the "Drive the Dream" event Governor Brown. sponsored by the California Plug-in Electric The Governor signed the following bills: Vehicle Collaborative. • AB 8 National Plug In Day is a nationwide cele- • AB 266 bration of all-electric and plug-in hybrid-elec- • AB 1092 tric vehicles and includes more than a dozen • SB 286 events across California. • SB 359 Please feel free to contact us with com- COLLECTOR CAAR/PR//PPPAAARRRTTS • SB 454 ments, concerns, questions, or suggestions… This legislation builds on the state’s efforts Rex Roden AND USED BIG BOY TOOYYYSS SALEE to help California's electric vehicle market President-ACCC grow, including an Executive Order issued by [email protected] Governor Brown that established a target of 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles on the The ACCC…Representing the road in California by 2025 and a number of California Collector Car Hobby Since 1972 Tesla Fire Gives Chills to Investors Debris blamed for battery fire that seriously damages Model S SSaatturrdadaayyy,, MMa aarrrccchh 1 Roadway debris is tentatively catching 6 a.m. ttoo 3 pp.m..m. Raaiinn or shhIIInnne!e! the blame for a fire that seriously damaged a Tesla Model S being driven in a Seattle suburb. Selma Flea Market [Mt. ViewView anda Highway 99] The fire itself raised serious concerns about the safety of not just the Tesla Model arly vendor setup and check-in S, but about the use of lithium-ion batter- 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., Feb 28 ies in general. There have been problems with other vehicles using the technology. Buyy or sell: Firefighters arrived within minutes but initially ran into trouble containing the - Colleccttor caar/pr/ppaaarrrtttss - Boaatttss - Go-caarrrtttss blaze. They found that their attempt to - Snoowbwboaarrrdsdsd - WWakebakeboaarrrdsds - aannndd moore!re! extinguish the blaze with water actually notes lithium is a “water reactive material,” intensified the fire. In fact, a warning pub- meaning it can actually catch fire or emit $20 per to Sell$20 $5 per Person lished by Electrochem, a lithium-ion battery toxic gases when it comes into contact with maker – though not a supplier to Tesla – water. VVendor endor Space Car or Boat at the Gate * You can read about the bills the Governor signed on the state website. Isn’t it wonderful Informmation & reserservations:ions: (559) 896-32438 www.selmaswap.com that the gaggle of goons are staying busy in the state capital. 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This annual event is held in conjunction with the kick So regardless, if you’ re bringing a car or just com- off for the Toys for Tots drive in the central valley by the US ing to look at the many cars that will be there, please Marine Corps. This drive results in thousands of toys being bring toys! This is a great program and all of the pro- made available as Christmas gifts for needy children through- ceeds stay right here in the Valley to benefit needy out the San Joaquin Valley. children at Christmas time. This is a chance for the various car clubs and individual car The car show will be held in the Toys R Us park- owners to support this program and also have a good time. ing lot located on Shaw Ave at Sunnyside, in Clovis. Entry for the car show consists of at least one unwrapped new It begins at 11am and concludes at 3pm. Although toy for each car. we had a nice day for last years show, considering the Of course, if you re feeling generous—bring as many toys as time of year, there is always a possibility of rain. The you would like. Last year’s car show had over 200 entries and need for toys for this program occurs on rainy days as well as nice days. We will be there regardless of the weather so if it rains, come on by anyway and enjoy some snacks and coffee with us. Please bring the toys! If you need other informa- Honoring All Those Who Served tion please contact Bill Tenison at 559-999-9416 In Memory of IC 1 Navy Seal Tommy Retzer Come help us celebrate the life and service of Tommy Retzer, Mt Whitney graduate, by joining us this Veteran’s Day weekend! Please Saturday, Nov. 9 support our advertisers. 10 am • Visalia Elks Lodge, They paid 3100 W. Main St. Visalia for this For more information, contact Leona publication. They support Retzer (559) 799-1544 our hobby. 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From Page 1 lounge the RV Resort has proven to be a great Care Unit at Memorial Hospital and provid- venue for the Mopars Car Show. The car ed patients balloons and plush toys. Next count was down slightly from last year’s 149 year’s show will again be held again at the cars but with the generosity of the many Bakersfield RV Resort on the traditional date sponsors such as the RV Resort and Haddad of the day before Mother’s Day. Please check Dodge the Mopars of Bakersfield were able their web site for further details, moparsof- to raise $8500 for the Bakersfield Ronald bakersfield.com. McDonald House. The Mopars of Bakersfield meet at the While the Club was presenting the Check Rocket Shop Cafe on the second Tuesday of to the Ronald McDonald House Director each month at 6:30 PM. members visited the Children’s Intensive Those Magnificent Motorcycles Western Performance Parts starts new website Western Performance Parts; you’ve known them for years as Western Speed and Fuel, now By Vic Groah took it for money I owed him. I loved the revitalized under the ownership of noted midget racer David Prickett; has launched their Like many boys I started riding motorcy- throbby V twins and the power and prestige redesigned website; westerperformanceonline.com. And while Western Performance Parts has cles at a young age, about 12. 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