No Gasoline Needed...Propane and Electric We Must Have these Vehicles in America - Worldâs first LPI hybrid, first to use advanced Lithium-Polymer batteries - Operation costs poised to be lowest of any hybrid in the market - âHybrid premiumâ cost can be recouped in two years through fuel savings - Emits ... Continue reading
Indy will mark 75th race in JEGS ProMod Challenge history
DELAWARE, Ohio (July 7) -- The 52nd annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, the seventh of 10 events on the 2008 JEGS ProMod Challenge, will mark the 75th race in series history. And with every single competitor still very much alive in this year's championship chase, the fight to win drag racing's biggest and ... Continue reading
Grand-Am Day at Camp Boggy Creek sets New Record
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - With double the turnout from only a year ago, fun and fundraising were a big part of the Grand-Am Day at Camp Boggy Creek last Wednesday. Over 80 participants, including drivers, team owners, crew members and sponsors, received a tour of the over 200-acre facility, played in the 3rd Annual Frissel ... Continue reading
Tony Stewart Racing's Donny Schatz Kicks Off Sprint Car Racing's Richest Month
INDIANAPOLIS (July 7, 2008) - Winning as many races as he can has been the mantra of two-time defending Advance Auto Parts World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series champion Donny Schatz for the past three seasons. Each victory has significant importance. But every summer, Sprint car racingâs best drivers have the ... Continue reading
Freedom Financial Holdings To Acquire Race Fumes
MOORESVILLE, North Carolina - Brian Weber President of Race Fumes LLC announced today that Race Fumes LLC have entered into a letter of intent to sell the company to Freedom Financial Holdings of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Race Fumes the original and only Stock Car scented aerosol spray that brings the scent of the race trac ... Continue reading
IZOD GOES FROM RUNWAY TO STRAIGHTAWAY AS OFFICIAL APPAREL OF THE INDYCAR
INDIANAPOLIS, July 8, 2008 â The IndyCar Series is taking high speed and high fashion to a new level today, announcing a partnership between the league and Phillips-Van Heusenâs IZOD brand, making one of Americaâs most recognized clothing brands the official apparel of the Indy Racing League, the sanctio ... Continue reading
Lyn St. James -- Project Podium Grant Winners
Media Contact: Jan Fambro (310) 308-6770 jfambro@speedworksllc.com Five Up-and-Coming Women Drivers Awarded Project Podium Grants Women in the Winner's Circle Foundation Matching-Grant Program Advances Careers Indianapolis, IN, (July 2, 2008) - Women in the Winner's Circle Foundation today announced the five young wome ... Continue reading
Avis Celebrates Summer With the Best in Words and Music
Renters Receive Free Audiobook and 10 Free Songs From eMusic PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 8 -- Avis Rent A Car today announced that it is helping customers enjoy the ride with the very best of summer literature and music available free, just for renting from Avis. Now through September 30, 2008, customers who rent for five o ... Continue reading
TROY, Mich., July 8 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. will host a conference call and web cast to discuss the company's third-quarter fiscal year 2008 financial results on Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at 9 a.m. (ET). To participate, call (888) 686-9704 ten minutes prior to the start of the call. Please reference participant conference ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive Group Announces John Roth's Resignation From Board of Directors
Resignation Was Anticipated After Private Equity Firm's Exit NEW YORK, July 8 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that John M. Roth has resigned from its Board of Directors, effective as of July 1, 2008. Mr. Roth is a General Partner ... Continue reading
HUGHES Telematics and Intrado Partner to Set New Safety Benchmark Behind the Wheel
Agreement provides exclusive access to top emergency services network for HUGHES Telematics customers ATLANTA, July 8 -- HUGHES Telematics, a leader in developing the next generation of telematics solutions and services, announced today its exclusive partnership with Intrado Inc., of Longmont, Colorado. Intrado provide ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson Encourages Women to Take Life by Two Wheels
Ring Promotion and New Rider Guide To Help Inspire More Women To Move Into the Driver's Seat MILWAUKEE, July 8 -- To help encourage and inspire even more women to take life by the handlebars, Harley-Davidson recently introduced two initiatives: Let Freedom Ring promotion and We Ride - The Harley-Davidson Guide for Wome ... Continue reading
Goodyear Names GE Executive Ruocco Senior Vice President of Human Resources
AKRON, Ohio, July 8 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that Joe Ruocco has been named Senior Vice President of Human Resources, effective August 1. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Ruocco, a 23-year GE veteran, will provide strategic direction and business leadership for G ... Continue reading
The 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Continental Flying Spur Speed will make their official international motor show debuts at ExCel (London) later this month. ... Continue reading
New Volkswagen Beetle-Fans are Celebrating a Double Birthday
There are just a couple of weeks left before the big double birthday party: Volkswagen New Beetle fans from all over Europe are going to be celebrating the tenth anniversary of the cult car line; at the same time the New Beetle Sunshine Tour is starting its fifth run in July. Alongside the production models, special pa ... Continue reading
Navara X-BACK - Where Style Meets Functionality
Navara has never been lacking in the looks department but Nissan has now added even more appeal with the addition of the Aventura X-BACK. ... Continue reading
Porsche Victory in Legal Campaign - Costs Donated to Motoring Charity Skidz
Porsche today announces a formal victory in its legal campaign to prevent the introduction of a £25 charge on larger vehicles driving in London. The Administrative Court in London has quashed the increase to the charge. Porsche has been awarded legal costs - expected to be a six figure sum - which will be donated to S ... Continue reading
Citroen Introduces the C3 Picasso - Practical, Stylish and Nimble
Citroen, Europe's No.1 MPV manufacturer, has announced details of an exciting new addition to its award-winning Picasso family - the innovative, stylish and ingenious C3 Picasso. With an intrepid personality, spacious interior, intuitive layout, and nimble road manners, the Company's newest MPV will make its debut in O ... Continue reading
Maserati Releases Video of the New Quattroporte and Quattroporte S - VIDEO FEATURE
Maserati Quattroporte A âSecondâ Masterpiece Maserati Quattroporte, the model which created the category of âLuxury Sports Sedanâ, can be considered something of a Maserati masterpiece. After five years of success, with more than 15 000 cars delivered and 46 international awards, the Quattroporte is ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks Delivers Volvo Open 70 Yacht
Heads turned last Friday (4th July) when an unusual delivery took place through busy Stockholm streets as the latest Ericsson Volvo Open 70 yacht was hauled by Volvo Trucks' new flagship Volvo FH16. ... Continue reading
500 Picnic Rocks at Alexandra Park
Top TV presenter Alex Zane and new pop group the Crane Brothers were among the attractions that had the crowds rocking at the Fiat 500 PicNic in North London at the weekend (Saturday 5 July). ... Continue reading
New Generation BMW 7 Series Breaks Cover - VIDEO FEATURE
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - July 8, 2008: New milestones of automotive progress are set from time to time: Now, as the new BMW 7 Series approaches its market launch, it is that time again. As the world's most successful purveyor of premium motor vehicles, BMW now presents the 5th generation of its flagship sedan, demonstratin ... Continue reading
Renault's new 4x4 crossover, Koleos, has arrived on UK shores and is on sale now. Boasting MPV levels of comfort and interior space combined with robust exterior styling and genuine off-road ability, Koleos' class-leading standard equipment puts its rivals in the shade. ... Continue reading
Wynn's Fuel System Service Cleans Your Fuel System Components, Increasing Your MPG and Adding Years of Performance to Your Vehicle NEW YORK, July 8 -- You don't have to buy alternative energy vehicles to reduce your dependence on fuel. Cleaning the inside of your engine will save money, increase mileage, decrease emiss ... Continue reading
Fresh New Look for Citroen C2 Enterprise Van
Citroen's smallest light commercial vehicle, the C2 Enterprise 1.4HDi has just been given a fresh new look for 2008. The face-lifted C2 Enterprise also boasts improved audio equipment and an upgraded optional air conditioning pack - all without any price increase. The C2 Enterprise van has a list price of £7,945 + VAT ... Continue reading
2008 Volvo C70 T5 Convertible Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SEE ALSO: Volvo Specs, Pics and Prices â Volvo Buyers Guide SPECIFICATIONS - Volvo C70 T5 convertible Model: Volvo C70 T5 convertible Engine: 2.5-liter turbocharged 5-cylinder Horsepower/Torque: 227 hp @ 5000 rpm/236 lb.-ft. @ 1500-4800 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual m ... Continue reading
New Ford Fiesta Set to Lift Ford Eco Sales
The arrival of market leader Ford's new small car in the UK this month coincides with accelerated sales of the brand's low emission cars. ... Continue reading
Peugeot 308 SR - Tuned to the Needs of the Business Driver
Peugeot introduces the 308 SR business range to the 308 hatchback and SW models, aimed squarely at the Local Business and Contract Hire / Leasing market. ... Continue reading
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