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RMAP 2012 Awards video
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I took video of the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press Awards presentation yesterday. It's not very good, but it's the best my little camera can do. You can view it on YouTube:…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Aaron Turpen Mar 22, 2012.
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Aaron Turpen commented on Charles A. Giametta's event 2013 Rocky Mountain Driving Experience"Bring your waders, I'll be there!"
Aaron Turpen is attending Charles A. Giametta's event2013 Rocky Mountain Driving Experience at Colorado
June 19, 2013 to June 20, 2013
RSVP now for the 2013 Rocky Mountain Driving Experience.This is a day-and-a-half road and racetrack event June 19-20. Headquarters is the Embassy Suites Denver Airport (see below).Note that the off-road component of previous RMDEs has been spun-off to the Sept. RMAP 4xFall program.RMDE '13 Day 1, Wed., June 19, consists of a beautiful on-road round-trip to Colorado Springs in a variety of the latest cars, trucks, and SUVs. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included.RMDE '13…See More
Aaron Turpen is attending Charles A. Giametta's eventAnnual GM-RMAP Auto Show Dinner at Oceanaire Restaurant
March 20, 2013 from 6:30pm to 9pm
General Motors cordially invites RMAP to its annual Denver Auto Show dinner the evening of Wed., March 20, at the Oceanaire Restaurant in Denver.Note that this dinner follows the Mazda reception, which is being held within walking distance of the Oceanaire, at The Corner Office restaurant. General Motors annual GM-RMAP DinnerDate: Wednesday, March 20Time: 6:30 pmLocation: Oceanaire Restaurant Address: 1400 Arapahoe St, Denver Co, 80202Please RSVP to:Richard James - Product Communications…See More
Aaron Turpen is attending Charles A. Giametta's eventMazda Auto Show Reception at The Corner Office
March 20, 2013 from 4pm to 6pm
Mazda invites RMAP to a reception following its presentation of the 2014 Mazda6 at the Denver Auto Show. Mazda Media Reception4:00 – 6:00 pm on March 20, 2013The Corner Office1401 Curtis St Denver, CO 80202Two blocks NW on 14th street at Curtis.Hosted by: Mazda Western Region PRRSVP to:Halie SchmidtHalie.schmidt@hkstrategies.com562-761-3885 celldrinks and appetizers will be served. See More
Aaron Turpen is attending Charles A. Giametta's eventChrysler-Auto Show Media Lunch at Col. Convention Center, Mile High Ballroom 1
March 20, 2013 from 11:30am to 1:30pm
Please join the Chrysler team for lunch at the Denver Auto Show, 11:30 am, Wednesday, March 20, in the Mile High Ballroom 1 of the Colorado Convention Center. Chrysler will showcase three new vehicles: the four-door Fiat 500L, the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee with 8-speed transmission and Eco-Diesel engine, and the new Chrysler 300 Glacier edition. WHAT: Chrysler Media Lunch for the Denver Auto ShowWHERE: Colorado Convention Center – Mile High Ballroom 1 (Street level ballroom space)WHEN: Wed.,…See More
Aaron Turpen commented on Charles A. Giametta's event 2013 Denver Auto Show"Will there be sponsored parking this year and if so, where?"
Aaron Turpen is attending Charles A. Giametta's eventFord Auto Show Breakfast at The Edge Restaurant (Four Seasons Hotel)
March 20, 2013 from 8:30am to 10pm
Ford invites RMAP you to a breakfast in celebration of the Denver Auto Show with: Chris Thornton, Ford Regional ManagerMike Grammes, Ford Regional Sales Manager You’ll see the all-new 2014 Ford Escape, the 2014 Ford Transit Connect, 2014 Ford Fiesta and many other new Ford vehicles and technologies at the Ford display The Edge Restaurant (Located at the Four Seasons Hotel)One of 5280 Magazine’s Best Breakfast’s in Denver1111 14th St.Denver, CO 80202Wednesday, March 20, 20138:30 a.m. RSVP by…See More
Aaron Turpen is attending Charles A. Giametta's event2013 Denver Auto Show at Denver
March 19, 2013 at 6pm to March 20, 2013 at 10pm
Dues-paid RMAP members are invited to Kick off the festivities with a 6 pm Nissan/Infiniti dinner Tues., March 19, followed by the 8 pm RMAP 2013 Rocky Mountain vehicle of the year awards ceremony during the Auto Show Charity Preview.Press day, Wed., March 20, begins with a Ford-sponsored breakfast and continues with manufacturer events, including a Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Fiat lunch, a Mazda reception, and a GM dinner.Full details will follow. Remember, RMAP can forward invitations to these events…See More
Aaron Turpen commented on Andrey Smirnov's event Lunch at CADA / Overview of 2013 Denver Auto Show"Wish I could make this, but the long drive isn't possible this time around. "
Aaron Turpen commented on Nathan Adlen's event 2012 RMAP Holiday Party"Is this a family friendly event, couples only, or just us?"
Aaron Turpen is attending Nathan Adlen's event
2012 RMAP Holiday Party at Denver Press Club
December 14, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm
Come join RMAP for a festive dinner and exciting awards ceremony at the Denver Press Club. Brought to us by MAZDAPlease contact me if you want to volunteer and don't forget to RSVP soon! See More
Aaron Turpen posted a blog postRMAP 4xFall in Colorado puts journalists offroad in a dozen new vehicles
The Rocky Mountain Automotive Press held its first annual 4xFall event, which puts journalists together with manufacturers in unique off road situations in the beautiful fall colors in the high altitude of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. On hand were twelve vehicles, many of which were 2013 model year trucks and SUVs that will not be in…See More
Aaron Turpen posted a status"Had a great time at 4xFall yesterday and spent quality time in a lot of great vehicles. Great job pulling this together, RMAP!"
Aaron Turpen commented on Nathan Adlen's event 2012 RMAP Four - by - Fall"Is there a list of participating makes/models yet? "
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RMAP 4xFall in Colorado puts journalists offroad in a dozen new vehicles
The Rocky Mountain Automotive Press held its first annual 4xFall event, which puts journalists together with manufacturers in unique off road situations in the beautiful fall colors in the high altitude of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. On hand were twelve vehicles, many of which were 2013 model year trucks and SUVs that…
Posted on September 14, 2012 at 12:37pm
2012 Subaru Impreza 2.0i Premium PZEV - The Go-Anywhere Fuel Sipper
The Suburu Impreza Premium partial zero emissions vehicle (PZEV) is an all-wheel-drive sedan with impressive interior room for a compact. It sports good fuel economy and has all of the goat-like off-track power Subaru is known for.
The manufacturer says
Its clever engineering combines trademark Subaru control and reliability with added safety, technology and interior space, all while going easier on your wallet, thanks to an impressive 36 miles per…
ContinuePosted on July 10, 2012 at 4:31am
How to become an automotive writer in 5 easy steps
This is from my site at GreenBigTruck.com. I think you'll enjoy it.
Just about everyone who visits websites like this or reads auto magazines thinks “Wow, what a great job those guys have. People hand them free cars to drive, feed them lunch and dinner at fancy restaurants, and even take them to the race track! And all they have to do is write about it.…
ContinuePosted on June 24, 2012 at 7:57pm
Review: 2012 Chevrolet Volt
The Chevrolet Volt is a range-extended electric car capable of taking most of its owners on their daily commute without using a drop of gasoline. When more distance is needed, the gasoline engine acts as a generator to allow nearly 400 miles of total range.
The Chevrolet Volt is as much as political statement as it is a vehicle. It's become the hackey sack of choice for politicians and pundits hoping to use General Motors as a knock around for government waste. Whatever you…
ContinuePosted on June 22, 2012 at 7:07pm
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