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Hot Import Nights with Eve

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Rapper Eve takes on Hot Import Nights and talks cars with us. What fine ride is sitting in her garage?

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Young Hollywood

Welcome to Younghollywood. com. Ali Najad for Younghollywood. com. We're hanging out at the Los Angeles Convention Center for the 2007 Hot Import Nights. And what is Hot Import Nights all about? Well, hot cars. And where there's hot cars, there's hot people. Where there's hot people, there's younghollywood. com. Hi, so is this your first Hot Import Nights, Eve?

Eve

Yeah. It is. No, I can't lie. I'm, I'm, you know, hopefully I will get to see some rides. Like I, I definitely am in the cars. That's the truth. Like my dream car is a DB9. Aston Martin DB9. Must have it. Will have one one day. So, maybe I'll go walk around and see what's up.

Young Hollywood

What, what's in E-V-E's garage right now?

Eve

Maserati.

Young Hollywood

Just that, just one car?

Eve

Yeah. No, I like factory chrome. I'm good. Tenet, you know what I'm saying? I'm good. I don't do the heavy like, I do need a good sound system. I do need a good sound system but nothing that's, you know, ignorant.

Young Hollywood

Now, what was your very first car?

Eve

It was a Range Rover.

Young Hollywood

Very first car you ever owned was a Range Rover. And you ever been in any accidents?

Eve

I have. Yes. He's just gonna tell me I love. Don't drink and drive.

Young Hollywood

All right, so this is exactly the kind of thing that I'm talking about. Your average everyday Honda Civic, a 1997 model owned by Marvin Romero here. Marvin, oh my god, what haven't you done to this car?

Marvin Romero

To be honest, it's something on my own. I like Mortal Kombat. So I decided to go with it. And everything I've done to it, it was, it's been myself.

Young Hollywood

Now, were you like professionally trained? Did you go to school to learn how to do this type of stuff?

Marvin Romero

Everything came out of just my mind.

Young Hollywood

How many hours would you say you've spent on this car over the last 10 years?

Marvin Romero

About 10,000 hours.

Young Hollywood

And what's the next step for your car?

Marvin Romero

My next step is um, getting a B16 engine.

Young Hollywood

I saw this guy from across the room. I had to come say what's up because he's doing it. What's your name? What you up to?

Reg Hart

All right, I'm Reg Hart. I'm a real collar popper, man. Right now we got two cars over here at the Hot Import Nights thing for Fresh Cars Magazine. You know what I'm saying? I'm the editor to that. We just got Major distribution. I got the club thing popping. You know what I'm saying? Reg Hart, go hard. Real collar popper. We've did 100 shows this year and we got it cracking. What's up Young Hollywood? I'm, I'm, I'm I'm grown Hollywood. What's cracking?

Young Hollywood

All right, so that's about it. We came, we saw, we conquered. Hot rides, hot people and of course our girl Eve. Hopefully you guys at home enjoyed it. And until next time for younghollywood. com, I'm Ali Najad.

Eve

What's up y'all? It's your girl, E-V-E, Eve. And I'm hanging out with younghollywood. com.

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PEOPLE MENTIONED

  • Eve

    Rapper interviewed about cars at Hot Import Nights.

  • Ali Najad

    Young Hollywood host interviewing guests.

  • Marvin Romero

    Owner of a custom 1997 Honda Civic showcased.

  • Reg Hart

    Editor for Fresh Cars Magazine.

FAQ

What event is featured in the video?+
The video features the 2007 Hot Import Nights event held at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
What is Eve's dream car?+
Eve states that her dream car is an Aston Martin DB9.
What car does Eve currently drive?+
Eve mentions that she currently drives a Maserati.
Who is Marvin Romero?+
Marvin Romero is the owner of a customized 1997 Honda Civic featured at Hot Import Nights.
How many hours did Marvin Romero spend customizing his car?+
Marvin Romero estimates he spent about 10,000 hours customizing his Honda Civic.
Who is Reg Hart?+
Reg Hart is the editor for Fresh Cars Magazine, which had two cars at Hot Import Nights.

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