Monday, October 2, 2006

Motorsports Round Up: Mindy's Monday Minute

Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) MINDY’S MONDAY MINUTE Moorpark, Calif. - (October 2, 2006) Believe it or not, it is actually a Monday minute! I have been g ... Continue reading

GM Board to Meet As Alliance Deadline Approaches

DETROIT October 2, 2006; Sarah Karush wreiting for the AP reported that General Motors Corp.'s board should have plenty to talk about when it meets Tuesday. An Oct. 15 deadline is fast approaching for evaluating a proposal to join the Renault-Nissan alliance -- an idea that has the backing of a major shareholder but ha ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: READING POST RACE NOTES

NHRA POWERADE SERIES POST RACE NOTES: 22nd annual TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS Sept. 29-Oct. 1, Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, Pa. TOP FUEL * Rookie J.R. Todd earned his third career win of the season when he drove his Skull Gear dragster to a 4.494-second victory at 324.12 mph over sponsor teammate Melanie Troxel. Troxel ... Continue reading

Kia Motors posts 6.5% decrease in September overseas sales

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo (mjc@kia.co.kr <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> ), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-6574, Fax: +82-2-3464-6722 Kia Motors posts 6.5% decrease in September overseas sales - 71,646 Kia vehicles sold overseas in September - Sales in Nort ... Continue reading

Troxel back in Top Fuel fray, is runner-up in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 20 of 23 TOYO TIRES NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Race Date: Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net TROXEL BACK IN THE TOP FUEL FRAY, WITH RUNNER-UP FIN ... Continue reading

Saab Sonett Celebrates 50 Years at Swedish Car Day

BOSTON - October 2, 2006: The name sounds like a song. But in fact, the Saab Sonett sports car was originally named after the Swedish expression “så nätt”, meaning “so neat”.Now, half a century after the launch of the first generation, the Sonett is known the world over as Saab’s quintess ... Continue reading

Monaco Coach Corporation Lowers Fuel Price to Zero!

Monaco Coach Corporation and Monaco Financial Services Team Up to Offer Free Fuel and No Payments for Six Months COBURG, Ore., Oct. 2 -- Monaco Coach Corporation , one of the nation's leading manufacturers of recreational vehicles, announced today that through Monaco Financial Services (MFS), it will offer qualified bu ... Continue reading

"Jeep Stick in the Mud" Champion Dishes Dirt on His Win at the State Fair of Texas - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY

http://preview.thenewsmarket.com/Previews/DCX/VideoAssets/ASF/ DCX_5220_48195.WMV http://preview.thenewsmarket.com/Previews/DCX/VideoAssets/ASF/DCX_5220_ 48198.WMV Homero Perez, Jeep contest winner on winning a new Jeep http://preview.thenewsmarket.com/Previews/DCX/VideoAssets/ASF/DCX_5220_ 48201.WMV Ashley McCray, Jee ... Continue reading

Mazda Launches Distribution Operations in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

HIROSHIMA - October 2, 2006: Mazda Motor Europe, Mazda Motor Corporation's European affiliate, announced that it commenced operation today of two new national sales companies (NSCs) in the Czech Republic and Slovak Republic, with official transfer of distribution from Mazda's long-standing distributor, Auto Palace Prah ... Continue reading

Horag Racing Finishes on the Podium at Petit Le Mans

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

Three of the Most Terrifying Cars to Ever Cruise Into Theaters On The Auction Block

VOLO, Ill., Oct. 1 -- The Volo Auto Museum has up dug three of the most nightmarish cars to ever hit theaters. All are for auction, including the most terrifying car of all time, the immortal Christine. The museum risked life and lug nuts to unearth these terrors from the auto graveyard and list them on eBay from Oct. ... Continue reading