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You can still make the AutoWeek Design Forum, sponsored by Johnson Controls, on Jan. 16 at Cobo Hall in Detroit. The faculty lineup is almost as good as the networking opportunities. Speaking this year are Larry Wood, Mattel Hot Wheels chief designer; Paul Kolada, Priority Designs; Aaron Pizzuti, Chrysler; Troy Trepanier, hot-rod customizer of the year; Franz von Holzhausen, Mazda; Carl Zipfel, Hummer; and Jesse "Mr. Monster Garage'' James, fabricator, racer, television personality. It is sure to be a lively event. Plus, you get to cruise the show floor before ...

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