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US Gasoline Prices 2016 Vs. 2017 Memorial Day

US Gasoline Prices 2016 Vs. 2017 Memorial Day

May 26, 2017 Source: Provided by GasBuddy.com Gasoline prices heading into Memorial Day weekend average $2.40 per gallon (gal) nationally, up from last year's price of $2.30/gal. Despite the year-over-year increase, 2017 marks the second-lowest price ahead of the Memorial Day weekend since 2009, when the national avera ... Continue reading

How You Can Increase The Run Time of Your Wheels

How You Can Increase The Run Time of Your Wheels

A vehicle is one of the important investments that anyone can have. Just to mention a few importance of owning a car: It helps you to conveniently get to wherever you want, whenever you need. ... Continue reading

Upcoming Lease Turn-in Rollover "Tsunami" Among RED FLAG WARNINGS For US Auto Sales

Upcoming Lease Turn-in Rollover "Tsunami" Among RED FLAG WARNINGS For US Auto Sales

By Martha Hindes, The Auto Channel The current upheaval underway with Ford Motor Company's sudden realignment of its top executive structure is only one of the uncertainties facing the auto industry as it approaches the end of the second decade of the 21st century. An annual industry analysis by Bank of America Merrill ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Mirror System Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.5% by 2021 - Key Trends are Ficosa International Terumo, Gentex Corporation, Magna International & Samvardhana Motherson Group - Research and Markets

Global Automotive Mirror System Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.5% by 2021 - Key Trends are Ficosa International Terumo, Gentex Corporation, Magna International & Samvardhana Motherson Group - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Mirror System Market 2017-2021" report to their offering. The global automotive mirror system market to grow at a CAGR of 4.59% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

News from Caledonian Truck & Van - Caledonian Truck & Van is a winner again

News from Caledonian Truck & Van - Caledonian Truck & Van is a winner again

[cid:image001.jpg@01D2D60F.B5A5EF50] Date: 26 May 2017 [cid:image003.jpg@01D2D60F.B5A5EF50] Service with a smile: Head of After Sales Colin Birnie, centre, with colleagues Keith Wilson (second left) and Kevin Quinn, collected Caledonian Truck & Van's Mercedes-Benz Truck Customer Service & Parts Dealer of the Year award ... Continue reading

The Daily Tourys from IVECO BUS wins "International Minibus of the Year 2017"

The Daily Tourys from IVECO BUS wins "International Minibus of the Year 2017"

LONDON, May 26, 2017 -- IVECO BUS, the global bus brand of CNH Industrial , has received the inaugural "International Minibus of the Year 2017" award for its Daily Tourys model. The award was announced at the opening of the FIAA 2017 International Bus and Coach Trade Fair being held this week in Madrid, Spain. ... Continue reading

The "Green Book of South Carolina" Launches as First-Ever Mobile Travel Guide to S.C. African American Cultural Sites

The "Green Book of South Carolina" Launches as First-Ever Mobile Travel Guide to S.C. African American Cultural Sites

COLUMBIA, S.C., May 26, 2017 -- The first-ever mobile travel guide to S.C. African American cultural sites, the Green Book of South Carolina, has been launched by the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission, offering residents and visitors from around the world a user-friendly guide to discovering and cele ... Continue reading

SVO Unleashes Jaguar XE SV Project 8: The Most Extreme Performance Jaguar Ever +VIDEO

SVO Unleashes Jaguar XE SV Project 8: The Most Extreme Performance Jaguar Ever +VIDEO

Jaguar Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) today announces the most powerful, agile and extreme performance Jaguar: the new XE SV Project 8. ... Continue reading

100th Patent Marks Protean Electric's Commitment To Innovation

100th Patent Marks Protean Electric's Commitment To Innovation

FARNHAM, England and SHANGHAI, May 26, 2017 -- Protean Electric, the global electric drive technology company, announced today that it has recently secured its 100th patent, establishing itself as the pioneering innovator of in-wheel electric drive solutions in the automotive industry. The number of patents now gra ... Continue reading

Tight Points Battles Head Into Memorial Day Bash at Franklin County Speedway

Tight Points Battles Head Into Memorial Day Bash at Franklin County Speedway

*Tight Points Battles Head Into Memorial Day Bash at Franklin County Speedway* [image: Inline image 1] Brian Turner (04) and Cole Martin (1) battle for position during a recent Mini Stock race at Franklin County Speedway. *Shane Green Photo.* With three events now in the books the points battles are heating up in every ... Continue reading

Kars4Kids Launches "Drive Human" Campaign to Promote Courteous Driving

Kars4Kids Launches "Drive Human" Campaign to Promote Courteous Driving

National nonprofit Kars4Kids is launching a wide-ranging awareness campaign ahead of the summer driving season to bring courtesy back to the road by reminding drivers they share the road with humans, not cars. The campaign leverages an array of media assets to promote its message, including video, new data visualizatio ... Continue reading

2017 Kia Sportage Road Test and Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2017 Kia Sportage Road Test and Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2017 Kia Sportage Road Test and Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading

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