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2008 BMW X6 - Exclusive In-Depth Look at the New SAV Coupe - VIDEO FEATURE

2008 BMW X6 - Exclusive In-Depth Look at the New SAV Coupe - VIDEO FEATURE

Meet the "El Exigente" of the Automotive World Produced and Edited by Marc J. Rauch, Exec. VP/Co-Publisher Why do all the wines from a great winery taste great? Because they have one chief winemaker who decides on what the taste characteristics of the wines should be. The same can be said of great restaurant groups: th ... Continue reading

INDY 500 - FRONT ROW PRESS CONFERENCE

INDY 500 - FRONT ROW PRESS CONFERENCE

PAT SULLIVAN: Just a quick note for Ganassi Racing. You might recall that they also went one-two (in qualifying) at the Allstate 400. So it's been a pretty good calendar year in terms of races here at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for that team. Scott Dixon is the gentleman who is going to start from the pole positio ... Continue reading

POLE DAY QUALIFYING QUOTES

POLE DAY QUALIFYING QUOTES

DAN WHELDON (#10 Target Chip Ganassi Racing Dallara/Honda/Firestone): “It was just a lot of hard work and effort by everybody at Target Chip Ganassi Racing, and that is a relatively good run.” ( You have never started on the pole here. How important would that be for you?): “The Indianapolis 500 is the b ... Continue reading

INDY 500 - FIRST DAY QUALIFYING RESULTS

INDY 500 - FIRST DAY QUALIFYING RESULTS

Qualifying Saturday for the 92nd Indianapolis 500 IndyCar Series event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine and speed: 1. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 226.366<br> 2. (10) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 226.110 <br> 3. (6) Ryan Briscoe, Da ... Continue reading

INDY 500 - POLE WINNER INTERVIEW

INDY 500 - POLE WINNER INTERVIEW

Ricky Davis, Scott Dixon, Chip Ganassi, Mike Hull Saturday, May 10, 2008, Indianapolis Motor Speedway PAT SULLIVAN: Well, Scott Dixon was here, and he will be here shortly. I know what he would say, and he's absolutely correct. It's a team effort to win a pole, a very important accomplishment for the 92nd running of th ... Continue reading

DIXON, WHELDON HIT THE TARGET IN INDIANAPOLIS 500 QUALIFYING

DIXON, WHELDON HIT THE TARGET IN INDIANAPOLIS 500 QUALIFYING

INDIANAPOLIS, Saturday, May 10, 2008 – Target Chip Ganassi Racing teammates Scott Dixon and Dan Wheldon survived the drama of Pole Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and qualified 1-2, respectively, for the 92nd Running of the Indianapolis 500. Dixon, who was fifth on the starting grid mid-afternoon, pulled hi ... Continue reading

Nissan to outsource sales network setup in India

Nissan to outsource sales network setup in India

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor Co said on Friday it had appointed Hover Automotive India Private to develop its sales network in India, with the aim of establishing 55 dealers by 2012 to sell more than 100,000 vehicles that year. Japan's third-biggest automaker, held 44 percent by Renault SA, currently has just ... Continue reading

Suzuki Motors Corp. Press Release - English Version

Suzuki Motors Corp. Press Release - English Version

Dear Editor, Please find attached a press release titled: “Suzuki sets new record highs in consolidated financial results for fiscal year 2007” for use in your esteemed publication. Also attached are two images of the Suzuki Kizashi 3. If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. ... Continue reading

Pointer Telocation's Q1 2008 Results Release & Conference Call Scheduled for May 15th, 2008

Pointer Telocation's Q1 2008 Results Release & Conference Call Scheduled for May 15th, 2008

ROSH HAAYIN, Israel, May 11 -- 2008 Pointer Telocation Ltd. (Nasdaq Capital Market: PNTR; Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange: PNTR), -- a leading RSA (Road Side Assistance) and AVL (Automatic Vehicle Location) solutions provider for stolen retrieval, fleet management, car & driver safety, public safety, vehicle security and asset ... Continue reading

PRRACEwire Launches The Driving Ambition Program Focused on The Development of Young Race Drivers

PRRACEwire Launches The Driving Ambition Program Focused on The Development of Young Race Drivers

Austin Texas, PRRACEwire announces “The Driving Ambition Program (TDAP)”, focused on the media outreach needs of young race drivers. The program is a based on a comprehensive media tool kit including; news/media outreach templates, a professional full-color media kit, and the initiation and operation a multi- ... Continue reading

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