PRRACEwire Powered by AzBizWare has announced the integration of a "CPortal" within its "Contact CRM" product. The customer enhancement provides for customer/members with the ability to directly Report and/or Status Problems, and additionally Review Packing Slips, Invoices, Sales Orders, Estimates, and Quotes. <p> To ... Continue reading
Chrysler LLC's World Engine Plant Receives Shingo Award for Excellence in Lean Manufacturing
-- Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance (GEMA) plant in Dundee, Michigan, honored -- Facility produces fuel-efficient gasoline engines for Chrysler products -- Award recognizes 'world-class performance for quality, cost and delivery' AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 11 -- The Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance (GEMA) facili ... Continue reading
AAA: Emergency Road Service (ERS) Call Volume Doubles Due to Cold Snap
AURORA, Ill., Feb. 11 -- Preparing now for frigid weather conditions will help keep your vehicle on the road, advises AAA Chicago. Today AAA Chicago has averaged 250 calls per hour for emergency road service, well above normal levels for this time of year, which is about 100 calls per hour. AAA is giving priority to ca ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Management Changes
Byung Mo Ahn to Assume Leadership of KMA IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 11 -- Kia Motors America, Inc. (KMA) today announced Len Hunt has left the company. Byung Mo Ahn, president of Kia Motors Corporation (KMC) has been appointed group president and CEO and will now oversee all aspects and daily operations of both KMA and Kia M ... Continue reading
IRVINE & SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--MyRide.com, the new online resource for consumers to research anything automotive from Internet pioneer Autobytel Inc., today reported key findings on what is driving consumer interest within the site. Ranging from top models to cool accessories, the results shed new light on what automo ... Continue reading
KAEDING GOES FOR SILVER CROWN TRIPLE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 11, 2008 Contact: DICK JORDAN 08-10 KAEDING TRIES FOR ELUSIVE SILVER CROWN "TRIPLE" AS 2008 SEASON DEBUTS IN "COPPER ON DIRT" AT PHOENIX Defending two-time USAC K & N Silver Crown Champion Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. headlines the entries for this weekend's Budweiser/Sands Chevrolet " ... Continue reading
Kruseman Eyes "Copper On Dirt" at Phoenix
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 11, 2008 Contact: DICK JORDAN 08-8 KRUSEMAN SWEEPS PERRIS CRA OPENERS; EYES "COPPER ON DIRT" AT PHOENIX THIS WEEKEND Cory Kruseman of Ventura, Calif. sits atop the USAC/CRA Sprint Car standings going into this weekend's Budweiser/Sands Chevrolet "Copper on Dirt" USAC tripleheader at Manza ... Continue reading
With Hornish Jr. on Board, ExxonMobil Revs Its Engine for the 2008 NASCAR Season
FAIRFAX, Va.--Anchored by its high-profile sponsorship of Penske Racing’s #77 Mobil 1 Dodge driven by Sam Hornish Jr., ExxonMobil is rolling out an impressive multi-faceted marketing and promotional blitz for Mobil 1 during the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. To demonstrate that Mobil 1 offers ultimate vehicle ... Continue reading
INDYCAR (INDIANAPOLIS, IN.) - SERIES NOTES
LifeLine Foods tabbed as official supplier of ethanol<br> Patrick nominated for Nickelodeon Kidsâ Choice award<br> Michael Crawford Motorsports inks Jake Slotten<Br> <p> 1. LifeLine Foods tabbed as official supplier of ethanol: LifeLine Foods, a pioneer in the production of food and energy, will join forces with t ... Continue reading
RACING BUSINESS (LEXINGTON, KY.) - Valvoline Racing Aligns with Successful, High-Profile Partners
The Valvoline racing program for the 2008 season will include technical partnerships with a number of top-tier teams and drivers in NASCAR and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA). The iconic motor oil and lubricant brand, which has been involved in auto racing for more than 100 years, will showcase a powerhouse lin ... Continue reading
Nissan Europe Reports January Sales for 2008
TRAPPES, France, February 11 -- Nissan Europe has reported a record January with sales of 50,542 units, representing an increase of 71.9% year on year and where sales were up for the tenth consecutive month. Much of this significant increase year on year was attributed to the new models in the range. Firstly, the Qashq ... Continue reading
Progressive Announces Management Change
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--The Progressive Corporation announced today that Brian J. Passell, who has served as the Claims Group President for Progressive since 1999, was separated from the Company effective February 10, 2008. Glenn Renwick, President and CEO, announced that an internal search for a successor to Mr. Passe ... Continue reading
Porsche to Unveil 2008 Porsche® Cayenne® GTS in Canada at Toronto Auto Show Press Conference
ATLANTA--Porsche will add some spice to the Toronto Auto Show by unveiling the Cayenne GTS to the Canadian public. Already known for exceptional on and off-road prowess, the GTS has been formulated, tested and tweaked to offer the best on-road characteristics of any Cayenne Porsche has ever produced. Porsche reveals th ... Continue reading
BMW 3 Series Tops January LeaseTrader.com Index
Index Monitors Most Popular Lease Vehicles in America MIAMI, Feb. 11 -- LeaseTrader.com, the company that helps consumers with car lease transfers, announces its monthly Index for December, with the BMW 3 Series topping the list of America's most preferred leased vehicles for the third straight month. (Logo: http://www ... Continue reading
Autonet Mobile to Offer the Hottest New Accessory Option for the Car: The Internet
SAN FRANCISCO--Autonet Mobile is bringing the hottest new accessory option to the car: the Internet. As the first wireless Internet provider for cars, Autonet Mobile will be demonstrating their new Wi-Fi router at NADA in booth #2955W at Moscone, West Hall. The newest Autonet Mobile router turns the car into a Wi-Fi ho ... Continue reading
National Federation of the Blind to Testify at Hearing on Hybrid Vehicles
BALTIMORE--Members of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) will testify before the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee regarding the extreme danger silent hybrid cars pose to the blind, as well as other pedestrians, cyclists, and small children. Date: February 19, 2008 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Miller Senate Of ... Continue reading
AAA Has Tips on How to Cope with Cold
Emergency Road Service (ERS) call volumes above normal, says AAA DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 11 -- Preparing now for frigid weather conditions will help keep your vehicle on the road, advises AAA Michigan. Since midnight, the Auto Club has received 2,624 calls for emergency road service, well above normal levels for this tim ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (POMONA, CA.) - Coughlin a runner-up in Pomona at season-opener
Reigning NHRA POWERade Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. came within two-thousandths of a second of a perfect start to his title defense, accepting runner-up honors at the season-opening Winternationals Sunday evening behind fellow three-time Pro Stock champion Greg Anderson. "We're very happy with our performance an ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Bill Davis/Michael Annett - Pilot Travel Centers Toyota
Michael Annett and his No. 28 Pilot Travel Centers Toyota went to the ARCA RE/MAX Seriesâ first race of the season at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway with high hopes. Annett had never raced on the track before, but he was confident that his Bill Davis Racing crew would have his Camry up to speed. His Camry w ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (POMONA, CA.) - LUCAS RACES TO SEMI-FINALS AT POMONA
Morgan Lucas raced to the semi-finals at the season-opening NHRA event â the 48th annual CarQuest Winternationals at Pomona Raceway before bowing out against Cory McClenathan after completing three rounds of racing. In the first round of competition, Lucas powered his way to the finish line with his best time of t ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (POMONA, CA.) - WILD RACING WEEK AT POMONA FOR TODD
After a crazy week of drag racing at the CarQuest Auto Parts Winternationals for Torco/Lucas Oil driver, J.R. Todd, where he hit the wall on Thursday in qualifying, came back to enter the race in the No. 12 position and then found himself on race day in the unenviable position of losing traction at the starting line un ... Continue reading
Tarmac Signs Major Contract to Equip Over 1000 Vehicles With Masternaut
LEEDS, England, February 11 -- Tarmac, the UK's leading supplier of heavy building materials, has signed a major contract with Masternaut Three X for a specifically developed web-based satellite-tracking solution for its fleet of aggregate vehicles. The Masternaut service will be implemented throughout Tarmac's Aggrega ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ lanza mapas y soluciones de contenido Map Network en Europa
BARCELONA, España, February 11 -- - Las soluciones permiten mapas a medida basados en la web, impresos y móviles para destinos, eventos y lugares Congreso Mundial Móvil 2008, expositor #1G45 -- NAVTEQ Corporation, , un destacado proveedor global de mapas digitales para la navegación en vehículos y soluciones basad ... Continue reading
GEO2 Technologies Receives Top Grant from California Air Resources Board
WOBURN, Mass.--GEO2 Technologies Inc., a leading developer of multifunctional filters for next-generation clean diesel solutions, today announced it has received $185,000 in grant funding from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to further the use of its patented diesel particulate filters (DPF) on a broader rang ... Continue reading
Turbine Truck Engines and Highpoint Transport Sign Definitive Agreement
DELAND, Fla.--Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. (âTTEIâ) (OTCBB:TTEG) announced today that the company has signed a Merger and Exchange Agreement with Highpoint Transport Inc. (âHPTIâ), a Nevada Corporation. Details of the Agreement specify that HPTI will merge with TTEI and result in the creation of a ne ... Continue reading
Freescale Introduces Industry’s Most Accurate Li-Ion Battery Charger Integrated Circuits
BARCELONA, Spain--While lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries offer many advantages for portable consumer electronics, they require extremely accurate charging current and output voltages to optimize battery life and performance. To address this need, Freescale Semiconductor has introduced a family of Li-Ion battery charger I ... Continue reading
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.--The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. today announced the introduction of its Virtual Marketing Representative Service as part of its CustomerTouchTM and Digital Advertising Managed Services. ADP’s professionally trained staff of Virtual Marketing Representatives (VMRs) a ... Continue reading
ADP Dealer Services Introduces Solution to Help Drive Online Revenue With ADP's Business Online
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Feb. 11 -- The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. today announced the introduction of ADP's Business Online suite of solutions. One optional component of ADP's Business Online, ADP's Buy Online enables dealerships to offer an online vehicle purchase process to web consumers. ... Continue reading
Amerigon to Present at Roth Capital Partners’ Annual Growth Stock Conference
NORTHVILLE, Mich.--Amerigon Incorporated , a leader in developing products based on advanced thermoelectric (TE) technologies for a wide range of global markets and applications, today announced that President and CEO Daniel R. Coker is scheduled to make an investor presentation at the Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual ... Continue reading
MENLO PARK, Calif.--ATC-Onlane, the leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles, today announced that it has integrated the transportation capabilities from its acquisition of CarsArrive last October, and is now offering new features from the combined techno ... Continue reading
Autodata Solutions Media Release
For Immediate Release: Automotive Industry News Media Release: “Autodata Solutions improves consumer online vehicle purchase experience by helping Inventory Management companies change the way they do business” Word Doc and PDF file attached Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions regarding the ann ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Ranked 4th on China's 100 Best Auto Suppliers List
Also Recognized as "Excellent Auto Parts Joint-Venture" AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 11 -- BorgWarner Thermal Systems in Ningbo, China, has been ranked fourth in "China Auto Parts Suppliers Top 100 Best" for 2007 and received an additional award as "Excellent Auto Parts Joint-Venture." The fourth annual event organized by ... Continue reading
ATLANTA & HONG KONG--CDC Software, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CDC Corporation and a provider of industry-specific enterprise software and services, announced today that the Canadian Automobile Association, South Central Ontario (CAASCO), which is the largest of nine clubs in the CAA Federation, has selected CDC Softw ... Continue reading
Dealers Finding More Value in AutoCheck(R) Vehicle History Reports With the AutoCheck Score(SM)
Experian Automotive enhances reports based on strong increases in dealer and consumer confidence SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 11 -- According to recent research from Experian Automotive, a part of global information services company Experian, dealers are increasing their use of AutoCheck(R) vehicle history reports with the A ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--ExxonMobil Chemical has commercialized a new Santoprene™ thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) exterior weatherseal grade for automotive and construction corner moldings. Used to join ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) or TPV weatherseal profiles, Santoprene TPV B200 provides excellent adhesion, versatile aes ... Continue reading
First Advantage to Provide Consumer Leads on DealerTrack's Leads Network
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Feb. 11 -- DealerTrack, Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of on-demand software and data solutions for the U.S. automotive retail industry, today announced that the Dealer Services segment of First Advantage Corporation has agreed to offer high-quality purchase re ... Continue reading
First Look Introduces ELITE: Proven Tactics and Solutions to Help Dealers Drive Their Numbers
CHICAGO, Feb. 11 -- Pre-owned performance software pioneer First Look (www.DriveYourNumbers.com) by INCISENT Technologies is announcing the introduction of its ELITE training and consulting services. ELITE first became known in the industry through Roger Penske's third quarter 2007 earnings call in which he credited a ... Continue reading
AUSTIN, Texas--Freescale Semiconductor continues to enhance the first 3G mobile phone reference design using Freescale's Mobile eXtreme Convergence (MXC) architecture combined with S60 and Symbian OS™. Based on a significant joint investment, the collaboration offers both mature and newly introduced reference design ... Continue reading
GKN Driveline Expands in South India
CHENNAI, India--GKN Driveline has opened a new state-of-the-art production factory at Oragadam near Chennai, in Tamil Nadu. Located 30 miles from Chennai, GKN Driveline’s 32,800-square-foot Oragadam plant will employ 200 people with an annual production capacity of 660,000 sideshafts for customers based in South Indi ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Implements OEConnection's D2D Express(R) Technology
To Increase Dealership Parts Availability and Improve Customer Satisfaction RICHFIELD, Ohio, Feb. 11 -- OEConnection LLC announces that Hyundai Motor America (Fountain Valley, Calif) has selected OEConnection's D2D Express Internet-based parts order referral solution to facilitate the same- day or next-day delivery of ... Continue reading
ICOP Digital Announces 2007 Preliminary Results and Comments on 2008 Outlook
Unaudited Revenues Nearly Double on Year-over-Year Basis Year End Punctuated With Record Sale to Major Law Enforcement Agency in Maryland Actual Year End Results Will Be Announced on Thursday, March 27, 2008; Conference Call Scheduled for Same Afternoon at 4:15 PM ET LENEXA, Kan., Feb. 11 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. , an ind ... Continue reading
Lear Establishes Global Operating Structure for its Seating and Electrical and Electronic Businesses
Louis R. Salvatore to lead global Seating business and Raymond E. Scott to lead global Electrical and Electronic business SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 11 -- Lear Corporation , a leading global supplier of automotive seating, electrical distribution systems and electronic products announced today that it is establishing a gl ... Continue reading
LG Motorsports Prepares For 2008 American Le Mans Series GT2 Championship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LG Motorsports Announces Corvette C6 Entry For 2008 American Le Mans Series GT2 Championship Wylie, Texas - Carrying a long string of GT racing success, most recently in the SPEED World Challenge GT Series, LGMotorsports of Wylie, Texas, and Riley Technologies team up with their newly built Riley ... Continue reading
MAHLE Consolidates EDI Activities Worldwide with Crossgate
ATLANTA, Feb. 11 -- Crossgate, an expert in B2B integration and cross automation, has won yet another client from the automotive industry for (EDI) electronic data exchange: the MAHLE Group. As part of the migration, all company departments will profit from the use of EDI. Since 2006, MAHLE has taken advantage of the I ... Continue reading
MAHLE Consolidates EDI Activities Worldwide with Crossgate
Atlanta, Georgia, February 11, 2008 - Crossgate, an expert in B2B integration and cross automation, has won yet another client from the automotive industry for (EDI) electronic data exchange: the MAHLE Group. As part of the migration, all company departments will profit from the use of EDI. Since 2006, MAHLE has taken ... Continue reading
Q-Park Acquires City Parking Norge
MAASTRICHT, The Netherlands, February 11 -- - Q-Park Continues to Expand in Norwegian Parking Market Q-Park AS Norway has acquired City Parking AS, Center park AS and Parkering-Compagniet Norge AS. The acquired companies were 100% subsidiaries of City Parking SA (Belgium), in itself a subsidiary of Epolia SAS (France). ... Continue reading
Tough and durable Rhino Linings bed liners are now just a click away through partnership with the DealerTrack Aftermarket Network(TM)! SAN DIEGO, Feb. 11 -- Rhino Linings Corporation, the global leader in sprayed-on protective bed liners for trucks as well as commercial, industrial and military applications, has been n ... Continue reading
Top Dealer Marketing Companies Select “Lease It Now”SM for Car Lease Payment Advertising
SAN FRANCISCO--Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), the leader in online auto leasing, announced at the National Automobile Dealers Association’s (NADA) annual convention in San Francisco California, that leading online dealer marketing companies have implemented its “Lease It Now”SM technology to power leas ... Continue reading
Gulf Ethanol Sees Growing Investment In Alternative Energy
HOUSTON--Gulf Ethanol Corporation, (OTC:GFET). Cambridge Research announced this week that an estimated $7 Trillion in new investment is expected to flow into the alternative energy industry before 2030. Gulf Ethanol is positioning itself to ride this rising tide as it seeks to develop cellulosic ethanol technologies. ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Launches NAVTEQ Discover Cities Globally
BARCELONA, Spain, February 11 -- - Product Brings the Power of a Local Guide to Mobile Devices Mobile World Congress 2008 booth #1G45 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital maps for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions announces the global launch of NAVTEQ Discover Cities(TM) which is the first bun ... Continue reading
Experian Automotive Maps Out Market Opportunities for Dealers
New AutoCount(R) feature helps dealers more quickly understand and use market reporting information to build effective marketing campaigns SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 11 -- Experian Automotive, a part of global information services company Experian, today announced new mapping capabilities to its AutoCount Dealer Report(SM) ... Continue reading
ADP Dealer Services Introduces Solution to Help Drive Online Revenue with ADP’s Business Online
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.--The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. today announced the introduction of ADPâs Business Online suite of solutions. One optional component of ADPâs Business Online, ADPâs Buy Online enables dealerships to offer an online vehicle purchase process to web consum ... Continue reading
Dealer.com Launches No-Contract and No-Fee Search Engine Marketing Solution for Auto Dealers
BURLINGTON, Vt.--Dealer.com, the leading provider of online marketing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced the launch of Total Control DominatorTM, a product and service combination that is revolutionizing search engine marketing for auto dealers and their advertising agencies. Total Control Dominator ... Continue reading
All-New 2009 Acura TSX to Debut at New York International Auto Show
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 11, 2008: Acura announced today it will debut the all-new 2009 Acura TSX sports sedan at the 2008 New York International Auto Show and released an exterior photo of the new model. Scheduled to go on-sale in the spring, the 2009 Acura TSX will be the second generation of Acura's popular entry leve ... Continue reading
Comcast Spotlight Acquires Vehix
NEW YORK February 10, 2008; Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, today announced that it has acquired Vehix, a multi-platform network that provides car buyers with a one-stop shopping experience. With the completion of this transaction, Comcast secured a 100% ownership of Vehix. Prior to ... Continue reading
17,500 Ford Flexifuel Vehicles Sold Across Europe
COLOGNE, February 7, 2008 â Ford of Europe sold 17,500 bio-ethanol powered Flexifuel vehicles across Europe last year. This marks an increase of 60 per cent compared to the previous year and a sales record. In January, Ford had announced a sales record for 2007 across its entire European vehicle range (including F ... Continue reading
Toyo Tire to Raise Prices by Up to 60 Pct in N. America
Osaka, Feb 7, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. <5105> said Thursday it will raise the prices of automotive tires for the North American market by up to 60 pct on March 1 due to rising raw materials and fuel prices. The Osaka-based company will increase the prices of tires for passenger cars, light trucks, lar ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - TRD POST-POLE DAY NOTES
<b>MICHAEL WALTRIP, No. 55 NAPA Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing Starting Position:2nd <p> Did you expect to sit on the front row for this yearâs Daytona 500? <p> âI did not expect to sit on the front row. I knew we would have a chance, but what I hoped, and this was all I was bold enough to hope, was tha ... Continue reading
HUMMER To Show HX Concept At Geneva
GENEVA â HUMMER will bring the HX Concept, a nimble, reconfigurable off-road concept vehicle, to the Geneva Motor Show next month. With unmistakable HUMMER design cues and a compact, go-anywhere attitude, the HX is an entry-level, open-air vehicle that packs the off-road acumen for which HUMMER has become legendar ... Continue reading
Capps out in Winternationals opening round
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2008 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 1 of 24 NHRA Winternationals Pomona Raceway Pomona, Calif. Feb. 7-10, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS OUT IN WINTERNATIONALS OPENING ROUND POMONA, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2007) - Ro ... Continue reading
JOHNSON SHOOTS TO SEMIS AT SEASON-OPENING NHRA WINTERNATIONALS
(Sent as a courtesy to Mopar by Don Schumacher Racing) TEAM MOPAR® PRO STOCK - RACE REPORT - POMONA 2008 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES NHRA Winternationals Pomona, Calif. Feb. 10, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Darren Jacobs, 248-553-4566; cell 313-530-9910;djacobs@jrthompson.com ALLEN JOHNSON, MOPAR/J&J RACIN ... Continue reading
McClenathan is runner-up in Pomona
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2008 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 1 of 24 NHRA WINTERNATIONALS Pomona Raceway Pomona, Calif. Feb. 7-10, 2008 Contact: Bill Walters, 561-964-2195; cell 561-632-5713; plus320@aol.com Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE McCLENATHAN IS ... Continue reading
NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ's Season-Opening Charge Ends in Pomona Semifinals
Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ's Season-Opening Charge Ends in Pomona Semifinals Event: 48th Annual Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, February 10, 2008 Location: Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Pomona, CA After earning the NHRA's Full Throttle a ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Race Wrap Up: WJ Kicks Off 2008 with a Quarterfinal Finish in Pomona
Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ Kicks Off 2008 with a Quarterfinal Finish in Pomona Event: 48th Annual Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, February 10, 2008 Location: Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Pomona, CA Starting fourth in Sunday's final elim ... Continue reading
USAC/CRA SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: February 9, 2008 - Perris, California - Perris Auto Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mike Spencer, 50, Chaffin-17.041; 2. Nic Faas, 17f, Faas-17.134; 3. Tony Jones, 4, Alexander-17.235; 4. Josh Ford, 73, Ford-17.261; 5. ... Continue reading
Scelzi ousted by Force in Winternationals' second round
DON SCHUMACHER RACING/TEAM MOPAR® FUNNY CAR - RACE REPORT 2008 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES NHRA Winternationals Pomona, Calif. Feb. 10, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI OUSTED BY FORCE IN SECOND ROUND AT NHRA WINTERNATIONALS POMONA, C ... Continue reading
Troxel's first Funny Car event ends early
MELANIE TROXEL FINAL REPORT NHRA POMONA 1 GOTHAM CITY RACING 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For high-resolution photos and interviews, please contact: Matthew Brammer - Active Marketing pr@activemarketing.com (623) 879-4290 Troxel's first Funny Car event ends early POMONA, Calif. (Februa ... Continue reading
Corvette ZR1 Enters The World Of Supercars
GENEVA – The Corvette ZR1 is set to make its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The ZR1 brings the technology and engineering refinement of carbon-fiber, ceramics and electronics together in a distinctive design. The specialized components of the new ZR1 work harmoniously to deliver the most powerful ... Continue reading
Cadillac Showcases Design And Innovation At Geneva Motor Show
GENEVA â Cadillac accelerates into 2008 with moves that advance the brandâs dramatic design and innovative performance technology. At the Geneva Motor Show, Cadillac will present the CTS-V and Escalade Hybrid as well as the Provoq Concept and CTS Coupe Concept. âThese four vehicles powerfully showcase th ... Continue reading
Öko-Trend Awards the Smart fortwo MHD the Environmental Certificate for Cars
The German âÃko-Trendâ environmental research institute has awarded its environmental certificate for cars to the smart fortwo micro hybrid drive (mhd). In extensive analyses by experts from the Wuppertal-based independent institute the smart fortwo mhd scored top marks for all environment-related criteria ... Continue reading
Let Them Eat Cake - A Fellow TACH'er Responds
Here are the comments of a fellow TACH'er concerning the "Let Them Eat Cake" Editorial Bob, All I can say is a big AMEN! I wish I too knew why. Our country has lost its collective will to succeed. All we care about is our creature comforts. I'm old enough (53) to remember JFK and our goal of "putting a man on the moon ... Continue reading
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