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Jaguar Land Rover US Sales October 2016

Jaguar Land Rover US Sales October 2016

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Volvo October 2016 US Sales

Volvo October 2016 US Sales

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Mazda US Sales October 2016

Mazda US Sales October 2016

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Volkswagen America October 2016 US Sales

Volkswagen America October 2016 US Sales

Herndon, VA — (November 1, 2016) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 24,779 units delivered in October 2016. Sales of the Golf SportWagen, which include the all-new Alltrack, increased by 60.3% over October 2015.Volkswagen America October 2016 US Sales ... Continue reading

Toyota @ 2016 SEMA Celebrates Past and Present

Toyota @ 2016 SEMA Celebrates Past and Present

Toyota Unveils Custom Builds and Celebrates the Past and Present November 01, 2016 2016 SEMA - Toyota Media Guide TORRANCE, Calif., (November 1, 2016)—Today Toyota revealed an unprecedented suite of 30 vehicles on display at the 2016 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. Toyota selected each vehicle to ... Continue reading

Arctic Cat Launches 2017 Line of SPEED Off-Road Accessories

Arctic Cat Launches 2017 Line of SPEED Off-Road Accessories

Arctic Cat Wildcat™ X equipped with 2017 SPEED™ High Performance Accessories (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail MINNEAPOLIS—Arctic Cat Inc. today launched its 2017 line of SPEED™ High Performance Accessories for side-by-sides at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Consisting of 33 race-inspired it ... Continue reading

SEMA 2016: los conceptos Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Kuro y MX-5 Speedster debutan en la Ciudad del Pecado

SEMA 2016: los conceptos Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Kuro y MX-5 Speedster debutan en la Ciudad del Pecado

LAS VEGAS, 1 de noviembre de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Mazda North American Operations (Operaciones Norteamericanas de Mazda, MNAO) no es ajena a la Feria de la Asociación del Mercado de Equipamiento Especializado (SEMA) en Las Vegas, Nevada, y ofrece a sus diseñadores la oportunidad de dar rienda suelta ... Continue reading

Subaru Canada's Sales Achieve New Benchmark in October

Subaru Canada's Sales Achieve New Benchmark in October

Best ever October with sales up 9.7% versus the same month last year. Record year-to-date sales, up 6.5 percent, keep Subaru Canada climbing towards milestone annual sales. ... Continue reading

Teamsters, Lyft Drivers File Objections To Class-Action Lawsuit Settlement

Teamsters, Lyft Drivers File Objections To Class-Action Lawsuit Settlement

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lyft drivers, the Uber Lyft Teamsters Rideshare Alliance (ULTRA), Teamsters Joint Council 7 and Teamsters Joint Council 42 have filed legal objections to a class-action lawsuit settlement which would continue to misclassify Lyft employees in California as independe ... Continue reading

Is the Effort Towards Public Transit Worth It? New Research Paper - Why People Drive by PSDI

Is the Effort Towards Public Transit Worth It? New Research Paper - Why People Drive by PSDI

VICTORIA, BC, Nov. 1, 2016 - Policymakers, planners, traffic engineers and anyone who is involved or cares about transportation planning must understand the numerous factors and values that play into the consumer decision to drive. ... Continue reading

Ford @ 2016 SEMA With Trio of SEMA Hottest Vehicle Awards

Ford @ 2016 SEMA With Trio of SEMA Hottest Vehicle Awards

Ford Mustang, Ford Focus and Ford F-Series are officially Hottest Coupe, Hottest Hatch and Hottest Truck of this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association show A perennial favorite, the Ford Mustang takes honors again in the new Hottest Coupe category, succeeding four previous Hottest Car SEMA awards America’s ... Continue reading

FCA (Chrysler, Dodge, RAM, Fiat) October 2016 US Sales

FCA (Chrysler, Dodge, RAM, Fiat) October 2016 US Sales

Ram Truck brand sales up year-over-year on strength of pickup truck and van sales gains Jeep® Grand Cherokee and Jeep Patriot record sales increases in October, compared with same month a year ago Dodge Journey full-size crossover sales up 17 percent versus same month a year ago Jeep and Ram Truck brands take home the ... Continue reading

AAA Cautions Drivers: Deer On the Move in the Fall

AAA Cautions Drivers: Deer On the Move in the Fall

https://us.vocuspr.com/Publish/519775/vcsPRAsset_519775_105650_6cedf1fd-d3b9-46aa-8c17-74c4c796a240_0.jpg AAA Cautions Drivers: Deer On the Move in the Fall Motorists need to be cautious and alert to prevent or reduce vehicle/animal crashes Fewer daylight hours and a spike in deer activity during the fall months increa ... Continue reading

BFGoodrich® Tires Celebrates 40 Years of the Radial All-Terrain

BFGoodrich® Tires Celebrates 40 Years of the Radial All-Terrain

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Four decades ago, light trucks and four-wheel-drive vehicles were just beginning to captivate drivers' attention. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Tucson Debuts New "Night" Model At 2016 SEMA Show

Hyundai Tucson Debuts New "Night" Model At 2016 SEMA Show

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Hyundai revealed its new, limited-production NIGHT model at the 2016 SEMA show in Las Vegas. ... Continue reading

Propulsion Systems Market Worth 337.78 Billion USD by 2021

Propulsion Systems Market Worth 337.78 Billion USD by 2021

PUNE, India, November 1, 2016 -- The report "Propulsion Systems Market by Type (Air Breathing Engines, Non-Air Breathing Engines, Electric Propulsion Engines), Application (Aircraft, Spacecraft, Missiles, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), and Region - Global Forecast to 2021", published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is pro ... Continue reading

BMW Group October 2016 U.S. Sales

BMW Group October 2016 U.S. Sales

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 1, 2016 -- Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 18.4 percent in October for a total of 24,017 compared to 29,439 vehicles sold in October, 2015. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 9.0 percent in the U.S. on sales of 254,150 vehicles compared to 279,395 sold in the first ten months of 2015. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz October 2016 US Sales

Mercedes-Benz October 2016 US Sales

ATLANTA, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported October sales of 28,659 vehicles, decreasing 1.0% from the 28,952 vehicles sold during the same month last year. ... Continue reading

Subaru of America October 2016 US Sales

Subaru of America October 2016 US Sales

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 1, 2016 -- Record October - monthly sales increase 4.1 percent over October 2015 59 consecutive months of yearly month-over-month growth Best October ever for Outback, Crosstrek and Forester 32 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Outbacks sold 39 consecutive months of more than 10,000 Foreste ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America October 2016 US Sales

Kia Motors America October 2016 US Sales

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 -- In a month that saw Kia Motors ranked in the top five in the U.S. auto industry for reliability in the largest independent survey of its kind – and rise five spots to become the world's 69th most valuable brand in Interbrand's 17th annual Best Global Brands report – Kia Motors Americ ... Continue reading

Porsche October 2016 US Sales

Porsche October 2016 US Sales

ATLANTA, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman sports cars, Macan and Cayenne SUVs, and the Panamera four-door sports sedan line-up in the United States, today announced another record breaking October sales result of 4,506 vehicles. ... Continue reading

Kia At SEMA -Four Hand-Built Concepts

Kia At SEMA -Four Hand-Built Concepts

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled four all-new customized vehicles at the opening day of the 2016 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. ... Continue reading

NASCAR Cup - GearWrench and Chip Ganassi Racing Announce Partnership

NASCAR Cup - GearWrench and Chip Ganassi Racing Announce Partnership

and Chip Ganassi Racing Announce Partnership The No. 1 Chevrolet, Driven By Jamie McMurray, Will Feature Hand Tool Brand Popular Among Industrial and Automotive Techs LAS VEGAS (Nov. ... Continue reading

Lexus World's First Customized LC 500 at the 2016 SEMA Show

Lexus World's First Customized LC 500 at the 2016 SEMA Show

Lexus World's First Customized LC 500 at the 2016 SEMA Show ... Continue reading

Toyota -Lexus-Scion October 2016 US Sales

Toyota -Lexus-Scion October 2016 US Sales

TMS posts best-ever light truck sales for the month Toyota expects to retain No. 1 retail brand crown in October Lexus posts record October LUV sales November 01, 2016 October 2016 Sales Chart TORRANCE, Calif. ... Continue reading

Helping to Change the Face of Men's Health, the Jeep Brand Kicks Off Month-long Digital, Social and Experiential Initiative Supporting the Movember Foundation

Helping to Change the Face of Men's Health, the Jeep Brand Kicks Off Month-long Digital, Social and Experiential Initiative Supporting the Movember Foundation

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2016 -- Jeep brand encourages its fans, followers and owners to 'Grow a Mo, Show a Mo' and take the Move Challenge to raise funds and awareness for the Movember Foundation Fans can enter the Jeep Movember contest between November 1 and November 30 for the chance to win a new 2016 Jeep vehi ... Continue reading

Rare Muscle Cars, Famous Hot Rods, Classic Cars Added to Houston Classic Car Auction November Event

Rare Muscle Cars, Famous Hot Rods, Classic Cars Added to Houston Classic Car Auction November Event

For Immediate Release: Super Rare Muscle Cars, Famous Hot Rods and Classic Cars with Ultimate Style Are the Stars of the Houston Classic Car Auction Presented by Dan Kruse Classics Rare Shelby GT-500KR and 1963 Galaxie 500XL take Center Stage Alongside Rare Stirling Moss 1966 Vintage Shelby NOVEMBER 25-26, 2016 Houston ... Continue reading

Nissan Group October 2016 US Sales

Nissan Group October 2016 US Sales

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for October 2016 of 113,520 units, a decrease of 2.2 percent from the prior year. ... Continue reading

Honda October 2016 US Sales Report

Honda October 2016 US Sales Report

Nov 1, 2016 - TORRANCE, Calif. American Honda trucks set new October sales record with both Honda and Acura trucks setting new October benchmarks Honda CR-V has best-ever October sales Honda Civic remains on pace for best annual sales in model history Powering Acura's October truck record, RDX also set a new October ma ... Continue reading

GM US Auto Sales October 2016

GM US Auto Sales October 2016

Chevrolet U.S. retail sales up 6 percent for best October since 2004 Buick U.S. retail sales up 7 percent for best October since 2003 GMC sets brand’s all-time record for October ATP at $43,988 DETROIT – General Motors sold 208,290 vehicles in October to individual or “retail” customers in the U.S., up 3 percen ... Continue reading

Axalta Announces “Paint Outside the Can” Contest Winners

Axalta Announces “Paint Outside the Can” Contest Winners

GLEN MILLS, Pa.—Axalta Coating Systems , a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is pleased to announce its 2016 Paint Outside the Can contest winners. The contest invited professional auto body painters in Canada and the United States to unleash their creativity, using any Axalta-branded coating sys ... Continue reading

CAPA and Intertek Bring Certification Program for Aftermarket Auto Parts to China

CAPA and Intertek Bring Certification Program for Aftermarket Auto Parts to China

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) and Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, have worked in partnership to bring CAPA’s certification program for aftermarket auto parts to China. Per the Certification and Accreditation Regulatory Department ... Continue reading

Express Mondor, GAIN Clean Fuel and Gaz Métro join forces to build a compressed natural gas station

Express Mondor, GAIN Clean Fuel and Gaz Métro join forces to build a compressed natural gas station

Modern, more economical and less polluting trucks LANORAIE, QC, Nov. 1, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Express Mondor, U.S. Venture GAIN Clean Fuel Canada and Gaz Métro announce the building of a public compressed natural gas (CNG) station in Lanoraie. ... Continue reading

Garrett Performance Turbo Upgrades Unveiled at SEMA

Garrett Performance Turbo Upgrades Unveiled at SEMA

Garrett Performance Turbo Upgrades Unveiled at SEMA #outlook a {padding:0;} a { color: rgb(61, 152, 198); } @media all and (max-width: 480px) { body{ zoom:0.3; } } @media all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px) { body{ zoom:0.5; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) { body{ zoom:0.8; } ... Continue reading

Honeywell Announces Redemption Of Notes

Honeywell Announces Redemption Of Notes

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., Nov. 1, 2016 -- Honeywell International Inc. ("Honeywell" or the "Company")  today announced that it has delivered a notice of redemption to the holders of the outstanding 5.30% Senior Notes due 2017 (the "2017 Notes"), 5.30% Senior Notes due 2018 (the "2018 Notes") and 5.00% Senior Notes due 201 ... Continue reading

Polaris® Slingshot® Kid Rock SS-R Concept Rocks Hard

Polaris® Slingshot® Kid Rock SS-R Concept Rocks Hard

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Slingshot® and Bob Fehan Motorsports have teamed up to build the ultimate tribute to Detroit's bad-boy rocker Kid Rock — the turbocharged Slingshot Kid Rock SS-R concept. ... Continue reading

Webasto Reveals New Structure Plus Technology at 2016 SEMA

Webasto Reveals New Structure Plus Technology at 2016 SEMA

 https://us.vocuspr.com/Publish/3025632/vcsPRAsset_3025632_61575_6832e693-7ca4-422c-8779-3d605b214f1c_0.gif FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Ashley Contact: OctaneVTM Contact: Phone: 317.920.6105 Contact: E-Mail: rashley@octanevtm.com Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Webasto Reveals New Hollandia and SolAire Aftermarket ... Continue reading

2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport Pricing Starts At $21,650

2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport Pricing Starts At $21,650

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 -- The 2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport puts an exclamation point on the fully realized Elantra sedan lineup. ... Continue reading

Motor Trend Magazine 2017 Car Of The Year Finalists

Motor Trend Magazine 2017 Car Of The Year Finalists

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Today MOTOR TREND announced all the finalists in contention for its Motor Trend Awards "Golden Calipers" for Car of the Year, Truck of the Year, and SUV of the Year. ... Continue reading

Ford of Canada and Unifor reach tentative agreement on new national labour contract

Ford of Canada and Unifor reach tentative agreement on new national labour contract

Note: The following statement is attributed to Steve Majer, vice president, Human Resources, Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited. OAKVILLE, ON, Nov. ... Continue reading

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. to Participate in Baird Industrial Conference

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. to Participate in Baird Industrial Conference

CLEVELAND, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. announced today that its management will participate in Baird's 2016 Industrial Conference taking place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago on Tuesday, November 08, 2016.  The presentation at the Baird conference is scheduled to start on Tuesday at 3:00 ... Continue reading

LucasOilRacing.TV Recently Added November 1

LucasOilRacing.TV Recently Added November 1

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEDIA ALERT: Lucas Oil Racing TV is the first 24/7 On Demand motorsports network - 2000 plus hours of US, national and international racing, car shows, behind the scenes action and live-streaming events online without commercial breaks. ~~ ... Continue reading

NICB: More Drivers Losing Their Cars By Leaving Their Keys

NICB: More Drivers Losing Their Cars By Leaving Their Keys

DES PLAINES, Ill., Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Last year, a vehicle was reported stolen once every 45 seconds in the United States.  And one out of every eight thefts was a freebie for the thief.  There was a theft every six and one-half minutes where the driver left the keys or FOB inside. ... Continue reading

October Auto Sales Set to Reach $46 Billion

October Auto Sales Set to Reach $46 Billion

SANTA MONICA, Calif.—TrueCar, Inc. projects U.S. revenue from new vehicle sales reached $46 billion for the month of October, down 4.2 percent from a year ago. Despite higher average transaction prices, automakers should post a $2 billion loss in revenue compared to last year due to expectation of lower sales in Octo ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Corporation Reports Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Oshkosh Corporation Reports Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

OSHKOSH, Wis.—Oshkosh Corporation today reported fiscal 2016 fourth quarter net income of $61.5 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, compared to $50.3 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015. Comparisons in this news release are to the corresponding period of the prior year, unless o ... Continue reading

The Icom "Prime" Propane Evacuation Pump

The Icom "Prime" Propane Evacuation Pump

NEW HUDSON, Mich., Nov. 1, 2016 -- The Icom Propane Evacuation Pump has an excellent 12 year history of safely, rapidly and efficiently removing propane from vehicle tanks without venting or wasting gas.  Hundreds are in use in the USA, Europe, Australia and Asia since 2004. ... Continue reading

2017 Acura NSX GT3 Driver Lineup Features Talent, Experience

2017 Acura NSX GT3 Driver Lineup Features Talent, Experience

No Images? Click here http://honda.cmail20.com/t/y-e-hrzudd-tljrtyptt-i/ 2017 Acura NSX GT3 Driver Lineup Features Talent, Experience LAS VEGAS (Nov. 1, 2016) – Acura Motorsports today announced that Michael Shank Racing (MSR) and RealTime Racing will field impressive and experienced driver lineups in the 2017 I ... Continue reading

Accuride Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results

Accuride Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results

EVANSVILLE, Ind.—Accuride Corporation (“Accuride” or the “Company”) – a leading supplier of components to the North American and European commercial vehicle industries – today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Third Quarter 2016 Results Third quarter 2016 net sales ... Continue reading

Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Boosts Fixed Route Bus Sustainability with XL Hybrids

Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Boosts Fixed Route Bus Sustainability with XL Hybrids

BOSTON—XL Hybrids, Inc., the leader in connected fleet electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, today announced the successful installation of its XL3® Hybrid Electric Drive System into Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (BRTA) fixed route buses. Located in western Massachusetts, with headqua ... Continue reading

Car Bow Store Introduces New Suction Cup Car Bows as Auto Manufacturers Shift Towards Aluminum Hoods

Car Bow Store Introduces New Suction Cup Car Bows as Auto Manufacturers Shift Towards Aluminum Hoods

WARMINSTER, Pa., Nov. 1, 2016 -- Car Bow Store announced today the release of a new line of car bows which adhere to the hoods of vehicles with a giant suction cup.  This new product is a reaction to the trend of auto manufacturers aggressively shifting towards aluminum components in their vehicles including aluminum ... Continue reading

Castrol harnesses plant power to deliver performance without compromise

Castrol harnesses plant power to deliver performance without compromise

WAYNE, N.J., Nov. 1, 2016 -- Today, Castrol announces the launch of Castrol EDGE Bio-Synthetic, a revolutionary new approach to motor oils. ... Continue reading

Convoy Signs Strategic Partnership with Unilever North America to Streamline Trucking Operations

Convoy Signs Strategic Partnership with Unilever North America to Streamline Trucking Operations

Unilever and Convoy sign the transportation partnership agreement. Seated, from left: Kees Kruythoff - President of Unilever North America, Dan Lewis - CEO of Convoy; Standing, from left: Seref Alptekin, Camille Chammas, Reginaldo Ecclissato, Senator Bill Bradley, Wendy Herrick, Grant Ries, Jonathan Atwood, Tinsley Cor ... Continue reading

Cooper Tire Goes on the Street and Off-Road With Products Showcased at SEMA Nov. 1-4

Cooper Tire Goes on the Street and Off-Road With Products Showcased at SEMA Nov. 1-4

LAS VEGAS—Cooper Tire is showcasing a wide range of its newest and most popular products in booth #43019 at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas today through Nov. 4. ... Continue reading

Cummins Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results

Cummins Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results

COLUMBUS, Ind.—Cummins Inc. today reported results for the third quarter of 2016. Third quarter revenues of $4.2 billion decreased 9 percent from the same quarter in 2015. ... Continue reading

EFG Companies and Northwood University Announce F&I Innovator of the Year Competition Judges

EFG Companies and Northwood University Announce F&I Innovator of the Year Competition Judges

A panel of eight judges will collectively choose the second annual F&I Innovator of the Year Award recipient from six teams tasked to design a breakthrough F&I product. Through their participation in the contest, the judges are fostering the next level of innovation across the industry. ... Continue reading

Explore More With New Continental Tire Promotion

Explore More With New Continental Tire Promotion

Explore More With New Continental Tire Promotion • November 1 - 30, 2016, purchase four Continental tires and get a $70 Visa prepaid card. Ft. ... Continue reading

J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show returns in its 8th year with the Largest Cash & Prize package in the U.S.

J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Show returns in its 8th year with the Largest Cash & Prize package in the U.S.

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 -- The Progressive® International Motorcycle Shows® (IMS), the motorsports industry's most powerful method for engaging qualified buyers, announces the 8th annual J&P Cycles Ultimate Builder Custom Bike Competition (UBCBC), an elite-level custom motorcycle builder competition featu ... Continue reading

Kwikset Expands Use of Patented SmartKey Security to Automotive Industry

Kwikset Expands Use of Patented SmartKey Security to Automotive Industry

LAKE FOREST, Calif.—Kwikset® will expand its patented SmartKey™ security to the automotive accessories industry through a newly announced partnership with Horizon Global Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment. Kwikset, the leading residential lock manufac ... Continue reading

LoJack Releases 2015 Construction Equipment Theft Study

LoJack Releases 2015 Construction Equipment Theft Study

CANTON, Mass. and IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 --LoJack, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CalAmp and a leader in vehicle and construction equipment theft recovery and advanced fleet management solutions, announced today that law enforcement officials throughout the United States recovered more than $6.6 million in sto ... Continue reading

Nexen Tire Plans to Sponsor Four Global Winter Sports Competitions

Nexen Tire Plans to Sponsor Four Global Winter Sports Competitions

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 1, 2016 -- In an effort to strengthen its brand power and increase sales of winter products, Nexen Tire will be an official sponsor of four international winter sports competitions. ... Continue reading

Online Media Registration Opens for 2017 North American International Auto Show

Online Media Registration Opens for 2017 North American International Auto Show

DETROIT, Nov. 1, 2016 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced today that online media registration is now open for Press Preview for the upcoming 2017 auto show, Jan. ... Continue reading

Orland School District Adds Propane-Fueled Buses

Orland School District Adds Propane-Fueled Buses

Orland School District Adds 79 Propane-Fueled School Buses for the School Year School bus contractor operates Chicago-area school fleet on cost- and emissions-reducing alternative fuel ORLAND PARK, Ill. (Nov. ... Continue reading

Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engine Transforming Aviation, Selected by Qingdao Airlines for A320neo Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney PurePower® Engine Transforming Aviation, Selected by Qingdao Airlines for A320neo Aircraft

AIR SHOW CHINA, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Qingdao Airlines has selected the technologically advanced Pratt & Whitney PurePower Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine to power its order of 18 firm Airbus A320neo family aircraft. ... Continue reading

Progressive's Keys to Progress Program Donates More Than 100 Vehicles to Military Families in Need

Progressive's Keys to Progress Program Donates More Than 100 Vehicles to Military Families in Need

MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Sometimes, a reliable set of wheels is all that stands between a veteran and their dreams. ... Continue reading

SYLVANIA Automotive Expands ZEVO® Product Suite with Debut of LED Fog Bulbs at AAPEX 2016 in Las Vegas

SYLVANIA Automotive Expands ZEVO® Product Suite with Debut of LED Fog Bulbs at AAPEX 2016 in Las Vegas

SYLVANIA Automotive Expands ZEVO® Product Suite with Debut of LED Fog Bulbs at AAPEX 2016 in Las Vegas (Photo: Business Wire). Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? SYLVANIA Automotive Expands ZEVO® Product Suite with Debut of LED Fog Bulbs at AAPEX 2016 in Las Vegas (Photo ... Continue reading

TravelCenters of America LLC Third Quarter 2016 Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, November 8th

TravelCenters of America LLC Third Quarter 2016 Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, November 8th

WESTLAKE, Ohio—TravelCenters of America LLC today announced that it plans to issue a press release containing its third quarter 2016 financial results before the Nasdaq opens for trading on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Later that morning, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President and Chief Executive Officer Tom O’Brien a ... Continue reading

U.S. Auto Parts Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results

U.S. Auto Parts Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results

CARSON, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 -- U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. , one of the largest online providers of aftermarket automotive parts and accessories, reported results for the third quarter ended October 1, 2016. All information and data excludes AutoMD unless specifically noted. ... Continue reading

Waylens Introduces GO!, Virtual Track Racing on the Horizon Camera System

Waylens Introduces GO!, Virtual Track Racing on the Horizon Camera System

LAS VEGAS—Waylens, Inc., the automotive camera company, announced today the latest feature available on its Horizon camera system – GO!. The new, track-only feature allows drivers to virtually compare 0 - 30 MPH and 0 - 60 MPH acceleration times with any car and driver on any certified track around the world. The a ... Continue reading

Western Aero Repair, Inc. Certified as a Woman Business Enterprise

Western Aero Repair, Inc. Certified as a Woman Business Enterprise

DENVER, Nov. 1, 2016 -- Western Aero Repair, Inc., a leading, award-winning and FAA/EASA-certified provider of repair, maintenance and restoration of military, commercial and cargo aircraft, has been certified as a business owned and controlled by a woman by the National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC), the ... Continue reading

YourMechanic Launches On-Demand Car Repair Service in Atlanta

YourMechanic Launches On-Demand Car Repair Service in Atlanta

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 1, 2016 -- YourMechanic, the leading national on-demand car repair network, today announced service availability across 30 cities in the Atlanta metropolitan area. ... Continue reading

2016 Lexus IS 350 F Sport with 2017 Updates Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

2016 Lexus IS 350 F Sport with 2017 Updates Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO

The most "European-like" of all the Lexus models DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS SEE ALSO: Lexus Research and Buyers Guide 2016 saw the greatest change to Lexus’s IS sports-luxury lineup yet, with the 2.5-liter, 185-horsepower V6-powered IS250 replaced by the 2.0-liter, 241-hp four-cylinder turbocharged IS200t. ... Continue reading

SEMA 2016: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Kuro and MX-5 Speedster Concepts Debut in Sin City

SEMA 2016: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Kuro and MX-5 Speedster Concepts Debut in Sin City

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) is no stranger to the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, providing its designers the opportunity to let their imaginations run wild to create some truly stunning dream cars. ... Continue reading

CORD - The Car Brand Jay Leno Called one of the Most Beautiful Cars of All Time Revived Under New Leadership

CORD - The Car Brand Jay Leno Called one of the Most Beautiful Cars of All Time Revived Under New Leadership

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 31, 2016 -- In 1935, E.L Cord unveiled the Cord 810 at the World's Fair during a time when bi-planes were common. The citizens were in such awe of the spaceship-like creation with hidden headlights that they reportedly climbed onto the other show cars to get a peak. ... Continue reading

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