Sunday, October 30, 2005

Edwards Sweeps Atlanta With Nextel Cup Series Victory

· Carl Edwards captured his third NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory and second straight at Atlanta Motor Speedway. · The last Ford driver to sweep both races at the same track was last season when Kurt Busch won twice at New Hampshire International Speedway. · Today’s win is the 14th of the season for Ford, whi ... Continue reading

Hydrogen: The Uphill Climb to Green Technology

Washington DC October 27, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that amid rising energy costs and concerns regarding global climate change, hydrogen power has been deemed the “Holy Grail” of alternative energy sources, if only it could clear the mounting scientific and engineering hurdles prohibiting it from ... Continue reading

Dodge Intro's 2007 Nitro and 2007 Caliber

BY Thom Cannel Detroit Bureau Auburn Hills October 27, 2005; Today in Detroit, Dodge exposed its latest production vehicles to local press. It’s part of a traveling road show going coast-to-coast. Nitro – debut in Chicago this year – and Caliber, which gained major attention at the Frankfort (Germany) ... Continue reading

Tachi-S to Establish Joint Venture in the U.S.

Tokyo (JCN) Oct 27, 2005- Tachi-S, a Tokyo-based innovative vehicle seat developer, will establish a joint venture with US automotive interior supplier Lear Corporation in a suburb of Smyrna, Tennessee, in November. To be capitalized at $18 million, TACLE Seating U.S.A. LLC will be owned 51% by Tachi-S Engineering U.S. ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series - SAT Results from THE STRIP at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NHRA PACIFIC DIVISION THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2005 Contact: Jill Caliendo, NHRA Field Marketing (626) 327-4207 Olivarez takes over the lead in Dragster at The Strip, while Payne remains on top in Funny Car LAS VEGAS - In the f ... Continue reading

IHRA Harold Martin Saturday Update: Martin Will Roll Off 14th at "The Rock"

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Team ACDelco IHRA Qualifying Wrap Sheet Harold Martin, Owner/Driver ACDelco Pro Modified Pontiac Grand Am Event: Tenth Annual Udderly Smooth World Finals. Location: Rockingham Dragway Rockingham, NC Dates: October 29, 2005 Martin Wil ... Continue reading

ALL-NEW 2006 NEW FORD FOCUS WRC COMPLETES MAIDEN TEST

BRENTWOOD, Essex, October 28, 2005 -- The first all-new 2006 Ford Focus RS World Rally Car completed almost 500km during its initial three-day test session in England last week. The car, which will spearhead the BP-Ford World Rally Team's challenge in the FIA World Rally Championship next season, will undergo a second ... Continue reading

GM and SAIC to Develop, Produce Energy-Efficient and Environmentally Clean Vehicles in China

SHANGHAI, China, Oct. 29, 2005; General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner and SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd. (SAIC Motor) Chairman Hu Maoyuan signed a Memorandum of Understanding today in Shanghai to explore opportunities for the local application and production of energy-efficient and environmentally clean vehicles in ... Continue reading

Candy Bowl Results from SSP on Saturday Night

Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Exciting Racing Action at the SSP Inaugural Candy Bowl on Saturday Night NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (October 29, 2005) – The Inaugural Candy Bowl at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday, October 29 found many winner in victory lane with nine classes o ... Continue reading