3,000 Hybrid Buses: Daimler Buses North America Reaches Milestone with New Firm Orders
ORISKANY, N.Y. and MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Sept. 2 -- Daimler Buses North America announced today that sales for the Orion VII diesel-electric hybrid bus have surpassed 3,000 units - more than any other manufacturer in the world. Over 2,200 units are already in service, with an additional 850 firm orders in backlog from ... Continue reading
Alvaro Parente ready for the weekend's great match (Press-Release)
Alvaro Parente ready for the weekend's great match 3rd September, 2009 After his fantastic showing at Spa-Francorchamps, Alvaro Parente will defend Futebol Clube do Porto's colours at the Portuguese round of the Superleague Formula, held next weekend at Autodromo do Estoril. In the Belgian GP2 round, the young driver f ... Continue reading
BASF Agricultural Products group joins Morgan Lucas Racing for drag racing's biggest event
BASF Agricultural Products group joins Morgan Lucas Racing for drag racing's biggest event INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 2) -- BASF Agricultural Products will be a big part of drag racing's longest running and most prestigious event as it joins Morgan Lucas Racing for this weekend's 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented ... Continue reading
Bekaert Specialty Films Achieves ISO 14001:2004 Certification
SAN DIEGO--Bekaert Specialty Films LLC today announced it has earned ISO 14001:2004 certification, further solidifying BSF’s commitment to minimizing the manufacturing impact of its leading energy saving window films, sold under the Solar Gard®, Panorama® and Quantum® brands. ISO 14001 is an international standard ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Turbochargers and Timing Drive Systems Deliver Power and Performance for Audi TT RS
BorgWarner and Audi Also Break New Ground with Sporty Diesel TT AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- BorgWarner supplies turbochargers and timing drive systems for the Audi TT RS featuring an entirely new 2.5-liter five-cylinder inline gasoline engine. BorgWarner's expertise in turbocharging and timing drive systems, in com ... Continue reading
Clarion Receives J.D. Power and Associates Award for the Fourth Year in a Row
DETROIT, Sept. 2 -- Clarion Corporation of America, a global leader in the mobile electronics industry, was awarded the industry's highest award by J.D. Power and Associates for supplying the radio with the highest quality in the AM/FM/ Single CD segment of the 2009 Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study(SM). (Logo: ... Continue reading
Collins Bus Corporation Enters Agreement With CleanFUEL USA
Expands alternative fuel vehicle options for the Type A school bus market HUTCHINSON, Kan., Sept. 2 -- Collins Bus Corporation announced today an exclusive agreement with CleanFUEL USA to develop the first Type A small school bus to operate on autogas with a Liquid Propane Injection (LPI) system. CleanFUEL USA is a wor ... Continue reading
CuproBraze Technology Succeeds in Energy-Efficient Locomotives
NEW YORK--The International Copper Association announces that CuproBraze technology is uniquely suited for cooling systems in locomotives. The technology has already proven successful in diesel-engine and all-electric locomotive applications, both of which require large on-board cooling systems. Heat exchangers built w ... Continue reading
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing - Atlanta Motor Speedway Advance Notes
<<Picture (Device Independent Bitmap)>> Atlanta Motor Speedway Advance Notes Race: Pep Boys Auto 500 on Sunday, Sept. 6 Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway (1.54-mile oval) Location: Atlanta, Ga. Earnhardt Ganassi Media Contacts at Atlanta Motor Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Jarrod England No. 1 Guitar Hero(r) 5 C ... Continue reading
Excitement-Packed GlassBuild America Fast Approaching
Having trouble viewing this message? Click here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David Walker 866/342.5642, ext. 153 GBApress@GlassBuildAmerica.com EXCITEMENT-PACKED GLASSBUILD AMERICA® FAST APPROACHING GLASS, WINDOW AND DOOR PROFESSIONALS TO GATHER IN ATLANTA SEPT. 30-OCT. 2 WASHINGTON, DC (September 2, 2009) - An Inn ... Continue reading
F&I Administration Announces SCS Auto Integration with Ristken Software Services
CHICAGO--F&I Administration Solutions, the country’s leading provider of software for the administration of automotive F&I products is pleased to announce the launch of the integration of its SCS Auto administration platform with Ristken Software Services’ MenuPro application. The integration of the two leading pro ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Ford ushers in new era in diesel technology Ford is delivering reliability and durability to its truck customers in the form of an all-new Ford-engineered, Ford-tested and Ford-manufactured diesel engine. Debuting in the 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty , the all-new 6.7-liter Power Stroke V-8 ... Continue reading
Frank and Speedco Ready to Tackle Concord Motor Speedway
*Frank and Speedco Ready to Tackle Concord Motor Speedway * *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* Troutman, N.C. (September 2, 2009) – AJ Frank returns to the Pro Cup Series with sponsor, Speedco, for the first time since Hickory back in July. Frank will rejoin the rest of the USARacing drivers as the Championship Series begins th ... Continue reading
Fwd: Douglas Motorsports Crandon News
It's Crandon's 40th - please see attached NEWS from Douglas Motorsports. ... Continue reading
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that the Company has reached an agreement among its DIP lenders, pre-petition secured lenders and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the "Creditors' Committee") on the terms of a plan of reorganization. The Compa ... Continue reading
Hotel Blake Offers Exclusive Deal to AAA Members
CHICAGO--Plan a road trip in your trusty vehicle, with the windows open and the wind rushing through your hair, and experience the exhilarating feeling of freedom as you travel down the highway. Schedule a stop in the exciting city of Chicago, tour its world-class landmarks, and then stay at the ideally situated Hotel ... Continue reading
IINC, CHP and CTA Stress “Share the Road” This Labor Day Weekend
LOS ANGELES--When big rigs and cars collide, the laws of physics determine the outcome. Most often, the passenger car bears the brunt of the damage. The Insurance Information Network of California , the California Highway Patrol and the California Trucking Association have joined forces to focus attention on truck and ... Continue reading
International Automobile Dealers Announce Monthly Sales
August Sees First Sales Gain in 21 Months ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) today released August 2009 sales figures for the international nameplate automobile industry. AIADA represents over 11,000 international nameplate franchises, w ... Continue reading
JEGS is Family and Racing is JEGS (NHRA/JEGS)
JEGS is Family and Racing is JEGS Catch the sights and sounds of a day at the racetrack with Team JEGS through this unique video produced for the mail order parts giant after a recent event at National Trail Raceway in Columbus, Ohio. Team JEGS champion racers John and Mike Coughlin are shown in competing in the same T ... Continue reading
Kettering University to Impact International Hybrid Electric Conference
FLINT, Mich.--Kettering University faculty, students and alumni will present research and speak at the 5th International Institution of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference at the Fairlane Center in Dearborn, Mich., Sept. 7-11. Kettering Professors Ravi Warrier, Mark Thomp ... Continue reading
PALATINE, Ill.--Fulfilling the dream of a longtime family supporter, Little City Foundation renamed its icon A-Frame greenhouse the Dorothy Rose Horticultural Center during a ceremony held Friday evening (Aug. 28). The dedication culminated the rebirth of Little City’s horticulture program that began again in Februar ... Continue reading
Maintenance Aids for the Automotive Service Centres
We wish to introduce to you product offerings of Food Grade lubricants from our following Principals whom we represent here in India as the Country Distributor Dear Sir, May I request your review of the following and attached additional information on our offerings of maintenance products for automotive service centers ... Continue reading
Martin Turns Up The Heat at Chicagoland
Below and attached is a press release outlining Hal Martin's third place performance at Chicagoland Speedway in the ARCA RE/MAX Series race. If you have any questions or would like any additional information please let me know. Martin Turns Up The Heat at Chicagoland Chicago, IL: Hal 'the Ragin' Cajun' Martin driver of ... Continue reading
MOC1 Solutions & MyDealerLot Announce Integrated Wireless Service Advisor with RFID Technology
ROSWELL, Ga.--MOC1 Solutions and MyDealerLot announce the release of an integrated solution for the service drive which combines MyDealerLot’s innovative automated RFID customer recognition technology (Service Drive Concierge – ‘SDC’) with MOC1 Solutions Wireless Service AdvisorTM. The integrated solution allow ... Continue reading
MOST® Networking Solution Adopted in Third Lexus Platform
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--SMSC , a leading semiconductor company that provides Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity™ solutions, announced that its Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST®) networking technology has been selected as part of the infotainment system for the new Lexus HS250h, which is distributed in the U.S. and Japan ... Continue reading
Nine West and Soles4Souls,the Shoe Charity Announce Shoe Drive at Nine West Retail Stores Nationwide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR CONTACTS: Kim Dettwiller, Soles4Souls 615-330-5656, kimd@giveshoes.org Quynh Dang, Nine West 212-536-9023, qdang@jny.com NINE WEST AND SOLES4SOULSâ„¢ Inc. ANNOUNCE SHOE DRIVE AT NINE WEST RETAIL STORES NATIONWIDE Residents across the U.S. are invited to recycle their 'gently worn' shoes for ... Continue reading
Pedata RV Center Forecasts RV Sales and Rentals Continuing to Increase Over the Holidays
Summary: Pedata RV Center sees big potential for holiday RV travel. The National Park Service’s ‘fee-free weekends’ made motorhome travel even more affordable. For the 63% of RVers who claim visiting National Parks is top on their list of travel stops, their summer fun helped save even more money an ... Continue reading
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.--PHH Corporation today announced the pricing by its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Chesapeake Funding LLC (“Chesapeake”), of $850 million in aggregate principal amount of its Series 2009-2 Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes, Class A (the “Notes”), which are expected to qualify upon issuance ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5631dc/auto_radar_intel) has announced the addition of the "Auto Radar- Intelligence & Insights from Key Global Automobile Markets-China" subscription to their offering. Auto Radar-Monthly Intelligence & Insights from key Global Automobile Markets ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/27bef2/company_cars_in_th) has announced the addition of the "Company Cars in the Netherlands" report to their offering. The Company Cars in the Netherlands industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the com ... Continue reading
RouteOne Announces Integration with Carfax
Dealers may now access Carfax directly from within the RouteOne platform FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- RouteOne LLC announced today that it has completed integration with Carfax. RouteOne dealer customers can purchase and view Carfax Vehicle History Reports(TM) directly within the RouteOne platform, simplifying a ... Continue reading
RV Cooking Show Labor Day Episode - Tahoe & Grilled Fruit
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Safe Riding Tips from the ATV Safety Institute for this Holiday Weekend
IRVINE, Calif.--As the nation prepares to enjoy the Labor Day holiday weekend, the All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute, along with the major manufacturers and distributors of ATVs in the United States, would like to reinforce the importance of safe and responsible use of ATVs this weekend. There are nearly nine millio ... Continue reading
[cid:image003.jpg@01CA2BA7.EEF92A80] CONTACTS: Lisa Schmitz Edelman 312-240-2604 (office) 773-459-5337 (mobile) lisa.schmitz@edelman.com<mailto:lisa.schmitz@edelman.com> MEDIA ALERT WHAT: Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will introduce the winner of the "Official Small Business of NASCAR, Courtes ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts to Attend Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference
ZHEJIANG, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or "The Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle air brake valves as well as related auto parts in China, today announced that management will participate in the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Confer ... Continue reading
Sprint Nextel CorporationSprint Nextel Corporation has added a news release to its Newsroom website. Title: Sprint Increases Network Capacity as First Responders Continue to Fight Southern California Wildfires Date: 9/2/2009 5:15:00 PM For a complete listing of our news releases, please click here --------------------- ... Continue reading
Strategy Analytics: US Bluetooth Headset Usage Plummets
BOSTON--Owners of Bluetooth headsets in the US are using them less frequently. Only 26% of Bluetooth headset owners use their devices every day, which is down from 43% in 2008. However, daily usage in Europe increased slightly, to 36%. These findings were based on surveys with 625 automotive consumers in the US and Wes ... Continue reading
Summit Racing - Greg Anderson - Jason Line - U.S. Nationals By the Numbers
Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704.662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  Greg Anderson & Jason Line Mac Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals – By the Numbers  In anticipation of this weekend’s 55th annual Mac Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, IN, we offer the following information on Summit Racing teammat ... Continue reading
Suzuki rider Smith set for Ringers Gloves Pro Bike Battle at U.S. Nats
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 12 of 17 - Pro Stock Motorcycle 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact; Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SUZUKI RIDER SMITH SET FOR RINGERS GLOVES PR ... Continue reading
Suzuki Splash awarded as ‘Hungarian Quality Product®’
Splash, latest model of Magyar Suzuki Corporation (MSC) has been awarded with prestigious âHungarian Quality Productâ certificate. Hungarian Product Quality Award® embodies important driving forces of competitiveness such as knowledge, innovation and quality. Products and services carrying the emblem expre ... Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 2 -- The Circuit at Grand Bayou, Inc. today announced the purchase of an existing 1.8 mile road race course circuit and more than 100 acres of land from Belle Rose, LA-based No Problem Raceway Park, LLC. The course, which is located near Donaldsonville, LA, is only 60 minutes from New Orleans and 40 ... Continue reading
Timken Expands Ability to Offer Engineered Steel Solutions in Asia through Collaboration with Daido
CANTON, Ohio--The Timken Company announced an expanded ability to offer its high-performance, premium engineered steel solutions to customers in Asia, establishing production within the region through an arrangement with Daido Steel Co. Ltd. In an agreement signed between the two companies today, Daido, a leading steel ... Continue reading
USAA Mobilizes Claims Team, Other Resources for Station Fire
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--USAA has mobilized claims employees and other resources to help USAA members affected by the Station Fire in Southern California. USAA, which provides financial services and insurance to members of the military and their families, has taken the following steps to respond to the Station Fire: Sending ... Continue reading
Vermont Law School Brings Zipcar Car Sharing to Campus
New program provides convenient, cost effective and environmentally friendly option to owning a car SOUTH ROYALTON, Vt., Sept. 2 -- Vermont Law School and Zipcar, the world's largest car sharing service, today announced the launch of Zipcar's car-sharing program on campus. The service benefits the school by helping to ... Continue reading
9.2Chery Auto mulls building light truck, minivan plant in Henan
Chery Auto mulls building light truck, minivan plant in Henan http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1011999/Chery-Auto-mulls-building- light -truck-minivan-plant-in-Henan.html Shanghai, September 2 (Gasgoo.com) China's Chery Automobile Co is mulling plans to set up a 1.77 billion yuan ($259 million) facility to produce ... Continue reading
9.2GM China vehicle sales more than double in Aug
GM China vehicle sales more than double in Aug http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012005/GM-China-vehicle-sales-mor e-tha n-double-in-Aug.html Shanghai, September 2 (Gasgoo.com) General Motors Co said today that its China vehicles sales in August jumped 112.7% year on year (y/y) to 152,365 vehicles, paving the way f ... Continue reading
9.2Tengzhong's Hummer deal to be commercially judged
Tengzhong's Hummer deal to be commercially judged http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012000/Tengzhong-s-Hummer-deal-to -be-c ommercially-judged.html Shanghai, September 2 (Gasgoo.com) Chinese regulators could decide whether to approve Tengzhong's bid for General Motors' Hummer brand based on commercial, not politica ... Continue reading
Automotive CRM Provider DealerSocket Adds Industry Authority Reuben Muinos to Management Team
Muinos brings over seventeen years auto industry experience and OEM insight to leading auto dealer CRM provider SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Sept. 2 -- Leading automotive CRM provider DealerSocket, member of the Inc. 5000 and winner of the Red Herring North American 100 award, announced today the addition of industry pro Reub ... Continue reading
Couple Run Contest to Give Others an Opportunity to Live the American Dream
Essay Could Win Entrant a Ready-made Life on Florida's Gulf Coast MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla., Sept. 2 -- Meg and Whip Jones have it all -- a home with bay views, an upscale gift shop and a Maserati Quattroporte. And they want to give it all up. Instead of going the traditional route of selling off their assets, the couple hav ... Continue reading
Dealix Introduces the Quality Pledge(TM) with Hassle Free Lead Return(TM)
Innovative Program Boosts Auto Dealers' Sales and Profitability by Increasing Number of Opportunities Available Each Month REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 2 -- Dealix, the leading provider of automotive customer leads for new and used cars, today became the first automotive marketing company to back every one of its new an ... Continue reading
Guidepoint Introduces First-Ever Bluetooth(R) With Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- GuidePoint Systems today announced that it has launched the first-ever Bluetooth kit for vehicles that offers free emergency dispatch and roadside assistance. The Pontiac, Mich.-based company has begun shipping Guidepoint Connect, an in-vehicle Bluetooth system that offers hands-free ... Continue reading
Marsh Expands Relationship with GreenRoad to Offer Risk Services to All Fleet Clients
NEW YORK--Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and GreenRoad, a leader in improving driving behavior, today announced that they are teaming together so that all Marsh U.S. brokerage clients will have the opportunity to obtain services from GreenRoad at favorable rates. Marsh first started off ... Continue reading
New Program Lets Vehicle Buyers Negotiate Prices Online with Interactive, Real Time Features
SAN DIEGO, Calif.--Until GM and eBay announced they had joined forces to allow shoppers to ‘buy it now,’ many of the automotive and RV dealers that Matt Christensen talked with believed that people wouldn’t buy big ticket merchandise, such as a car or RV, online without first touching and feeling it. Christensen, ... Continue reading
Volvo Invites Public During September to Support the Needs of Families Affected by Pediatric Cancer
Donations made on www.lemonadestandforlife.com Sept. 1-30 will be directed to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's Travel Fund ROCKLEIGH, N.J., Sept. 2 -- Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) is teaming up with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) during National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to help families gain ea ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Returns Second Shift Production to Illinois Assembly Plant
- Company will add 10,000 units to Dodge Caliber production this year - Responding to customer demand for Dodge's fuel-efficient compact car - Increase in Caliber production follows addition of 50,000 units at other Chrysler Group plants AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Anticipating customer demand for the fuel-efficien ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Survey: Car Buyers Are Thinking American, But Not All Brands Are Equal
Survey finds interest in Ford and GM products up, but down for Chrysler products YONKERS, N.Y., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Buy American" resonates strongly with new car shoppers -- 81 percent of respondents looking to buy a new car are likely to consider a domestic brand, according to a nationally representati ... Continue reading
2010 BMW Gran Turismo 550i Preview
2010 BMW Gran Turisimo 550i Preview, Special to The Auto Channel by Bruce Hubbard Auto Advisor Group Detroit September 1, 2009; Jim OâDonbnell, CEO of BMW stated the premium segment is growing in the US. Europe is down but the US market is important to BMW. BMW is the luxury brand of the youth market. BMW is a bel ... Continue reading
Premium in a New Age: BMW's Jim O'Donnell at APA
Presentation by BMW's Jim O'Donnell APA Luncheon, Detroit, September 1, 2009 -Check against delivery- * Welcome. Glad to be in Detroit. I used to work and live in Detroit when I was with Ford â that was back from 1987-1989. * Hereâs what was going on then: - GM was Number 1 with 38% of the total US market. - ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS - Electric Vehicle With ICE Range Extender
Stuttgart Sep 02, 2009; The near-series Mercedes-Benz Concept BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS electric car combines environment-friendly electric mobility in the city with unrestricted suitability for long-distance driving. This is made possible by the combination of the battery-electric drive with a combustion engine. The range ... Continue reading
Cash for Clunkers Boosts August 2009 Sales
The government's popular Car Allowance Rebate System, better known as Cash for Clunkers, is credited with driving sales through August, resulting in the first month-to-month increase since October 2007. âThese improved numbers are exactly what dealers hoped for from August. Cash for clunkers was an unparalleled su ... Continue reading
Already for the eights time, HAMANN-Motorsport presents its exclusive refining programme at the Frankfurt Motor Show. In hall 5.0, exhibition stand B.32, the renowned BMW specialist and tuner of the most excellent luxury sports cars presents it latest developments. One of the displayed highlights of the 450 square metr ... Continue reading
Suzuki Splash awarded as 'Hungarian Quality Product®'
Splash, latest model of Magyar Suzuki Corporation (MSC) has been awarded with prestigious 'Hungarian Quality Product' certificate. Hungarian Product Quality Award® embodies important driving forces of competitiveness such as knowledge, innovation and quality. Products and services carrying the emblem express guarantee ... Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: J.R. Hildebrand, Brandon Wagner, Cap Henry and Grand-Am's Andrew Davis
In Case You Missed It: J.R. Hildebrand, Brandon Wagner, Cap Henry and Grand-Am's Andrew Davis 2009 Firestone Indy Lights Champion J.R. Hildebrand"PitFit Presents the Next Level" Tuesday nights at 8pm EST / 5pm PST and 2009 Firestone Indy Lights Champion, J.R. Hildebrand was our featured guest. ... Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: J.R. Hildebrand, Brandon Wagner, Cap Henry and Grand-Am's Andrew Davis
2009 Firestone Indy Lights Champion J.R. Hildebrand"PitFit Presents the Next Level" Tuesday nights at 8pm EST / 5pm PST and 2009 Firestone Indy Lights Champion, J.R. Hildebrand was our featured guest. Hildebrand clinched the title at Chicagoland by finishing in 5th place and we talked about his impressive season and pl ... Continue reading
Follow RaceFanRadio On Twitter!
Follow RaceFanRadio on Twitter!Go to www.twitter.com/RaceFanRadio and click "follow" to stay in touch with the easiest updates on the web! While in your Twitter account, send us your song request or a "shout out" by simply typing the song title and artist to: @RaceFanRadio It's another way that fans can stay interactiv ... Continue reading
In Case You Missed It::John Wiegand On Karting Live Yesterday Evening
Tuesday night at 9pm EST / 6pm PST, one of the top "karting dads" in the sport, John Weigand, (father of TAG and shifter driver, Kyle Wiegand), was "In-Studio" and talked about the pressures of working your "karting kid" through the ranks as well as asking the question, "What happened to my kart racing?" The marathon s ... Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: Antron Brown, Buddy Rice and Boris Said
NHRA Top Fuel Dragster Antron BrownTop Fuel dragster, Antron Brown checked in with "On Track On Radio" this afternoon to preview the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis Labor Day weekend. Brown is on a roll as he recently swept the "Western Swing" grabbing NHRA wins at Denver, Seattle and Sonoma in successive week ... Continue reading
Five premieres for Kia at Frankfurt Motor Show
To celebrate the world premiere of the all-new Kia Venga at the 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show on 15 September, Kia Motors will be displaying five examples of its uniquely spacious and dynamic B-segment MPV - in a special 'Venga' zone throughout the 13-day event. ... Continue reading
Rolex Series Sets Special Test At Indianapolis Motor Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Sept. 2, 2009: Grand-Am Road Racing will sanction a test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday. Nine teams in the Daytona Prototype and Acxiom GT classes of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 will participate in this historic event. The teams will test on the 2 ... Continue reading
Subaru Boxer Diesel Meets Impreza Hatchback Practicality
Having already earned its stripes in Legacy, Outback and Forester, Subaru's widely-acclaimed 150 PS Boxer Diesel engine is now available in the stylish Impreza, offering the perfect complement to the model's supreme five-door practicality. The sporty, yet sophisticated, Impreza 2.0D offers customers a unique take on th ... Continue reading
GM's August 2009 China Vehicle Sales Double
SHANGHAI September 2, 2009; Fang Yan and Jacqueline Wong writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Co said on Wednesday its China vehicles sales in August jumped 112.7 percent from a year earlier, paving the way for a more than 40 percent rise in sales for the full year. General Motors, which competes with Volks ... Continue reading
First Evora is Delivered to Customer
Matthew Melling of Twickenham, UK received the keys of a Storm Titanium Lotus Evora from Luke Bennett, Director of Lotus Cars Limited at the Lotus Headquarters where the new mid-engined 2+2 sportscar is hand built ... Continue reading
More Grande Punto Vans On Way To E.On
Leading power company E.ON, which earlier this year took delivery of more than 100 new Fiat Grande Punto vans, has ordered a further 77 of the popular commercial vehicles. ... Continue reading
Power and wildness stand for the successful Tiguan. The Volkswagen Accessories products for this model also reflect these characteristics. Volkswagen Accessories now offers the practical and visually enhancing underride guard set for the front and rear ends of the series Tiguan. An underride guard variant is also avail ... Continue reading
The World's Most Fuel-Efficient Cars in Their Classes
On September 15, at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Volkswagen will be showing what is feasible when the best available yet affordable technologies of our times are sensibly combined - in the new generation of the Polo BlueMotion, Golf BlueMotion and Passat BlueMotion. ... Continue reading
Proton Returns To Profit in June Quarter With Some Green Shoots of Recovery
Proton Holdings Bhd has reported a pre-tax profit of close to $AUD 25 million (RM 64.379 million) for the first quarter of the Malaysian financial year, up 9.7 per cent on the same quarter last year. ... Continue reading
GM Sales in China Increase 49.6% in First Eight Months Record Sales in August
General Motors Company announced today that its sales in China in the first eight months of 2009 increased 49.6 percent on an annual basis to 1,111,401 units. ... Continue reading
ATLANTA - September 2, 2009: Porsche has created a special limited edition of the 911 with the 911 Sport Classic, available to a strictly limited number of very special 911 enthusiasts. Creating this unique model, Porsche is bringing back the tradition of exclusive small series built in very small numbers. The 911 Spor ... Continue reading
The New Audi Logo: Trade Fair Debut at the IAA
Visitors to the 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt am Main can expect to witness an extraordinary debut at the trade fair from September 15 onward. In addition to the international launch of numerous technical innovations, AUDI AG is also unveiling the further evolution of the four rings at this year's tr ... Continue reading
World Premiere of Toyota Auris Hybrid Concept at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show
The Toyota Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept will take centre stage for Toyota at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor show ... Continue reading
New Swift SZ-l - On Sale in Time for "59"
Suzuki GB is pleased to announce the introduction of a limited edition model to the Swift range; the SZ-L, which goes on sale from September 1 ready for the new '59' registration plate. ... Continue reading
Smart Strengthens Its Appeal With More Power and More Pleasure
Smart looks set to power ahead of its rivals, with news of performance improvements to its acclaimed diesel model and further enhancements across the rest of the product range ... Continue reading
2009 Frankfurt Auto Show: Volvo Presents the New C70 Convertible - VIDEO ENHANCED
GOTHENBURG - September 2, 2009: The new Volvo C70, to be launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in mid-September, has the same three-piece steel roof, practical seating for four adults and world-leading convertible safety as before. The new version has an updated design and is as much an elegant coupe as it is a sporty c ... Continue reading
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--Highly regarded Silicon Valley executive Jon Sobel will join Tesla Motors as general counsel and board secretary, starting in late September. Sobel, 45, is currently group president for media of SourceForge, an open source and social media company. There, Sobel spearheaded an innovative business str ... Continue reading
1910-2010: The RV Industry Celebrates 100 Years of Exploration and Innovation
RESTON, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A century ago, the popularization of the automobile, improving roads, and America's passion for exploration gave rise to mass-produced, manufactured recreation vehicles, and the RV industry was born. In 2010, Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) and the RV indus ... Continue reading
Cars.com Names Most-Improved and Worst Cars of the Decade
CHICAGO, Sept. 1 -- With 2010 model year vehicles already on dealer lots, Cars.com editors reminisced on the good, the bad and the ugly of the past decade to compile their top ten most-improved and worst cars of the decade. "Despite the current gloom, automakers have really stepped up the past decade and have put out s ... Continue reading
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--In its evaluation of the General Motors eBay pilot program, Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, has determined that in most cases, shoppers should avoid the âBuy it Nowâ pricing option and instead choose the option to âMake an Offer.â Edmunds.co ... Continue reading
TAIPEI, Taiwan--Based in Taiwan, ARKNAV is fast becoming a leader in the provision of superior Global Positioning System (GPS) peripherals and innovative integrated tracking solutions. Producing GPS devices for 20 years, we lead the industry with innovations. One of our best-selling items is the featured web-based AVL ... Continue reading
*CONTACT:* Enesta Jones jones.enesta@epa.gov <ryan.dave@epa.gov> 202-564-7873 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* September 1, 2009 *" "* *EPA Announces Houses of Worship Can Now Earn Energy Star Label and Reduce Their Carbon Footprint* *" "* *"Approximately 370,000 can track their energy use"* * * *WASHINGTON* - Amer ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics to Present at the Rodman Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 11
OAK PARK, MI, Sept. 1 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD), a leading developer of state-of-the-art green technologies that address environmental and cost issues for the commercial transportation industry, today announced that it will present at the upcoming Rodman Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference, to be ... Continue reading
Bires in the No. 11 at Atlanta
Kelly Bires Atlanta Motor Speedway Sponsor: RIDEMAKERZ Owners: Tony & Bryan Mullet Nationwide Crew Chief: Paul Wolfe Nationwide Chassis: 017 Manufacturer: Toyota Engine Builder: Triad Kelly Bires Quick Facts: • Kelly Bires will make his first appearance behind the wheel of the No. 11 RIDEMAKERZ Toyota this weekend at ... Continue reading
Capps and McCulloch aim for their first U.S. Nationals win together
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact; Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS AND MCCULLOCH AIM FOR THEIR FIRST U.S. NATIONALS WIN TOGETHER ... Continue reading
Champion drag racer Payne to honor Brownsburg (Ind.) Fire Department
Champion drag racer Payne to honor Brownsburg (Ind.) Fire Department BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Sept. 1) -- For almost 50 years, the brave men and women of the Brownsburg (Ind.) Fire Department have been keeping racers competing at O'Reilly Raceway Park safe. At this year's 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Luca ... Continue reading
--Insurance Information Network of California: WHO: California Highway Patrol Deputy Commissioner Skip Carter California Trucking Association Board Chairman Bob Ramorino Insurance Information Network of California Executive Director Candysse Miller WHAT: CHP officers and professional truck drivers will demonstrate the ... Continue reading
CSUSTL Urges President Obama to Support United Steelworkers Union Trade Petition
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a letter to President Obama, David A. Hartquist, Executive Director of the Committee to Support U.S. Trade Laws (CSUSTL), encouraged the President to support a petition brought by the United Steelworkers union. This month, the President will determine what import relief ... Continue reading
Early Trouble Causes Tough Race For Robertson
Below and attached is a press release outlining Ryan Robertson's performance at Caraway last weekend. If you have any questions or need more information please feel free to contact me. Early Trouble Causes Tough Race For Robertson Asheboro, NC: Ryan Robertson driver of the #31 Carolina Wood Floors/ WSSU Motorsport Mana ... Continue reading
eBay Motors and General Motors Extend California ‘Click and Buy’ Promotion Through September
SAN JOSE, Calif. & DETROIT--eBay Motors and General Motors Company today announced the extension of their first-of-its-kind promotion that enables consumers to shop new cars, crossovers and trucks online from participating California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers. The promotion, originally launched on Augus ... Continue reading
FAST JACK SET TO FUEL KIDS' DREAMS
www.MySpace.com/racerswhocare MÂ EÂ DÂ IÂ AÂ Â Â AÂ LÂ EÂ RÂ T Â FAST JACK TO SHARE ADVICE WITH INDIANAPOLIS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB MEMBERS! Â FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Â HOLLYWOOD, CA SCBA # 725708-692 PU Â WHO: Â Racer Who Care spokesracer, champion National Hot Rod Association speedster, Fast Jack Beckman, is ... Continue reading
Flow International Successfully Amends Senior Credit Facility
KENT, Wash., Sept. 1 -- Flow International Corporation , the world's leading developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, today announced that it has entered into an amendment to its existing $40 million, two-year revolving senior secured credit facility. The amendme ... Continue reading
FORCE TALKS SAFETY ON WIND TUNNEL
Contact: Dave Densmore Elon Werner Castrol Motorsports John Force Racing, Inc. 214-244-0008 214-244-1184 For Immediate Release FORCE TALKS SAFETY IN EXCLUSIVE SPEED TV INTERVEW WITH DAVE DESPAIN BROWNSBURG, Ind. – John Force, the 14-time NHRA Funny Car Champion, will be featured Sunday on SPEED TV’s Wind ... Continue reading
GEICO Ready to Assist Policyholders Affected by California Wildfires
WASHINGTON--GEICO is closely monitoring the Station and 49er fires in Los Angeles and Sacramento, Calif., and has claims representatives and auto damage adjusters ready to help policyholders in the affected areas. “As your insurance company, we understand that when a catastrophe strikes, one of the most important thi ... Continue reading
Harbin Electric Responds to Nasdaq Notification Letter on Audit Committee Requirements
HARBIN, China, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Harbin Electric, Inc. ("Harbin Electric" or the "Company", Nasdaq: HRBN), a leading developer and manufacturer of a wide array of electric motors in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it received a letter (the "Letter") from The Nasdaq Stock Market ... Continue reading
Humorous essay pays tribute to the common cold - a much kinder gentler virus than swine flu
In the midst of a swine flu pandemic, what can be more comforting than these six words: “Don’t worry, it’s only a cold”. The following humorous essay offers a fond and nostalgic perspective on many pleasant days spent snuggled under the covers sipping tea and watching daytime soaps with this old familiar compan ... Continue reading
For Immediate Release Contact Joe Crowley True Speed Communication (317) 569-9514 or Joe.Crowley@TrueSpeedCommunication.com<mailto:Joe.Crowley@TrueSpeedC ommunication.com> www.TrueSpeedCommunication.com<http://www.TrueSpeedCommunication.com > Online Media Kit Available at: www.TrueSpeedMedia.com<http://www.TrueSpeedMed ... Continue reading
Koch finds true calling as NASCAR driver for GGRT/RCR
PRESS RELEASE - GOLDEN GATE RACING TEAM, SAN FRANCISCO, CA. A RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING DRIVER DEVELOPMENT TEAM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TEAM WEBSITE/CONTACT: Jim Offenbach, www.goldengateracingteam.com GGRT MEDIA CONTACT: Bill Sullivan,  sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net   Florida’s Blake Koch h ... Continue reading
The New Brand-Centric Structure Will Maximize Brand Equity, Integration, Strategy and Revenue Opportunities NEW YORK, Sept. 1 -- Alain Lemarchand, President & CEO, Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. (HFM U.S.) today announced further reorganization of the company's assets into brand centric groups by promoting Larry Little ... Continue reading
Matt Hagan: "I'm going to have fun at the U.S. Nationals"
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact; Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MATT HAGAN: "I'M GOING TO HAVE FUN AT THE U.S. NATIONALS" CHRISTIAN ... Continue reading
McClenathan to make bid for third U.S. Nationals gold
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact; Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MCCLENATHAN TO MAKE BID FOR THIRD U.S. NATIONALS GOLD BROWNSBURG, I ... Continue reading
Media Release-59th Ted Horn 100 at DuQuoin Sept 6
Attached is the Preview of the 59th Ted Horn 100 at DuQuoin Tyler & Toyota Look for Ted Horn Repeat Last year Brian Tyler gave Toyota Motor Company their first two 100-mile national championship wins on the dirt and the Parma, Michigan driver looks to be a repeat winner in the 59th Ted Horn 100 for the USAC K&N Filters ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Selects Narciso Rodriguez as the Spring 2010 'Mercedes-Benz Presents' Designer
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Showcases Spring 2010 Collections NEW YORK, Sept. 1 -- Narciso Rodriguez, known for his sleek and sculpted fashion design, receives the distinguished title of "Mercedes-Benz Presents" designer for this season's spring 2010 fashion shows at Bryant Park from September 10-17, 2009. Returning to ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz To Integrate Sprinter Commercial Vehicle Operations Into U.S. And Canadian Subsidiary
-- Formation of Daimler Vans USA, LLC -- Focus on two-brand strategy: Established Sprinter commercial vehicles will be available under the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner brands -- Return of Mercedes-Benz brand of commercial vehicles to U.S. and Canadian Market MONTVALE, N.J., Sept 1 -- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC announced ... Continue reading
Michelin Development Upstate Opens Its Doors to Assist Local Businesses
Carolina First tapped as banking partner for low-interest loan program GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 1 -- Michelin will officially begin accepting applications for low-interest business loans today as the company opens the doors of its Michelin Development Upstate office. Located at the NEXT Innovation Center near downtown G ... Continue reading
Miller Electric Welds Relationship with Taylor Racing
MILLER ELECTRIC WELDS RELATIONSHIP WITH TAYLOR RACING Belvidere, IL (September 1, 2009) - Scott Taylor and Miller Electric are proud to announce their enhanced partnership for the 40th Anniversary of Off-Road Racing Event in Crandon, Wisconsin, as well as for the remainder of the 2009 Traxxas TORC Series presented by A ... Continue reading
NASCAR star Tony Stewart to donate 4,000 backpacks to Atlanta-area kids in need
[cid:image003.jpg@01CA2AFB.DEFF6D80] Contacts: Lisa Schmitz Leon Rubin Edelman for Office Depot Racing Office Depot Foundation 312-240-2604 (office) 706-867-0278 (office) 773-459-5337 (mobile) 561-251-8075 (mobile) lisa.schmitz@edelman.com<mailto:lisa.schmitz@edelman.com> lrubin@jkggroup.com<mailto:lrubin@jkggroup.com> ... Continue reading
NBB Applauds Ford's B20 Approval in 2011 F-Series Super Duty(R) Trucks
Move shows promising future for B20 in new diesel engines that reduce NOx by 80 percent JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Sept. 1 -- Biodiesel supporters are cheering Ford Motor Company's announcement that its all-new Ford-built 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty diesel pickups will be fully compatible with a 20 percent biodiesel blend ... Continue reading
Reigning Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. is making test laps (NHRA/JEGS)
Reigning Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. is making test laps In anticipation of this weekend's 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil in Indianapolis and the upcoming Countdown to 1 playoffs, which begin Sept. 18-20 at zMax Dragway in Concord, N.C., reigning Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. ... Continue reading
Rentech Announces Conference Schedule for September 2009
LOS ANGELES--Rentech, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: RTK) today announced its conference schedule for September 2009. Where applicable, the power point presentations for the conferences will be available on the Company’s website at www.rentechinc.com. September 10, 2009 MiNE LLC – 2009 Modern Energy Investor Forum Alternative Fu ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c09eb1/suzuki_2009_compan) has announced the addition of the "Suzuki 2009 Company Profile Edition 2" company profile to their offering. This latest just-auto company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with convenien ... Continue reading
Shoe Carnival Announces Humanitarian Effort with Soles4Souls, the Shoe Charity
Shoe Carnival Announces Humanitarian Effort with Soles4Souls, the Shoe Charity Popular Footwear Retailer Reaches Out to Communities Across the U.S. to Spread Hope and Engage Customers in Giving Program EVANSVILLE, IN & NASHVILLE, TN--September 1-- For the third time in less than two years, the popular footwear retailer ... Continue reading
SMSC To Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--SMSC today announced that the Company will present at the following upcoming investor conferences: Kaufman Bros. 12th Annual Technology ConferenceSeptember 10, 20098:30 AM ETThe W New York Hotel in New York, NY Deutsche Bank 2009 Technology ConferenceSeptember 14, 20098:00 AM PT (note time change from ... Continue reading
NEW YORK--SpongeTech® Delivery Systems, Inc. ("SpongeTech") “The Smarter Sponge™”, (OTCBB: SPNG - News) is pleased to announced that the Company has booked approximately $70 million in orders during the first quarter of FY ‘10; having another record month bringing in approximately $29 million in new orders for ... Continue reading
Tasca and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team Head to the Home of Racing with Momentum in Tow
[image: MC-QL_NewsReleaseHeader.jpg] *Bob Tasca III* *Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford Shelby Mustang*** *Nitro Funny Car class* *NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series* * * *55th Annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals* *O’Reilly Raceway Park * *September 2-7, 2009* *Race 18 of 24* * * *Tasca and the Motorcraft/ ... Continue reading
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TRW to Present at the 2009 Credit Suisse Automotive & Transportation Conference on September 9, 2009
LIVONIA, Mich., Sept. 1 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. is scheduled to present at the 2009 Credit Suisse Automotive & Transportation Conference in New York, New York on September 9, 2009. The Company will provide a business overview and discuss other related matters, followed by a brief question and answer period. A ... Continue reading
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Sept. 1 -- The world's airliners could fly nearly 100 million miles with the energy saved each year by reusing steel fenders instead of manufacturing them new, says a new study prepared for the United Recyclers Group (URG) by the University of Colorado (CU). The study quantifies the benefits of autom ... Continue reading
USAR Pro Cup Championship Series Begins Saturday At Concord
USAR Pro Cup Championship Series Begins Saturday At Concord Speedway FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONCORD, N.C. (September 1, 2009) -- Clay Rogers possesses the standings lead, Bobby Gill owns the records, and Brandon Ward is coming on strong as the USARacing Pro Cup Series [formerly Hooters Pro Cup] heads into its four-race ... Continue reading
YOUNGEST FORCES USE TOPEKA DIVISIONAL AS INDY TUNE-UP
 YOUNGEST FORCES USE TOPEKA DIVISIONAL AS INDY TUNE-UPYORBA LINDA, CA (August 31, 2009) --- Brittany and Courtney Force used their powers of persuasion on their father and team owner John Force to attend this past weekend’s Lucas Oil Divisional event at Heartland Park Topeka. The pair used the event as a tune ... Continue reading
TEMPE, Ariz.--Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in August, following 18 consecutive months of contraction, and the overall economy grew for the fourth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®. The report was issued today by Norbert ... Continue reading
Stanford Business School Taps Tesla Motors for Global Executive Program Customer Innovation Project
STANFORD, Calif.--Tesla Motors will collaborate with executives from around the world to reinvent the car-buying experience as part of the Customer-Focused Innovation executive education program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Tesla, a pioneer in electric vehicle manufacturing, will be featured as a weeklo ... Continue reading
Jake Crum Has Top Ten Finish At Newport: Rushed to the Hospital after Race
Below and attached is a press release for Jake Crum's performance at Newport Speedway. If you have any questions or need more information please feel free to contact me. Jake Crum Has Top Ten Finish At Newport: Rushed to the Hospital after Race Newport, TN: Jake "the snake" Crum driver of the #1 Team Crum Racing Chevro ... Continue reading
Portwell Announces Intel® Atom™ Processor-Based Miniaturized Industrial PC System-in-a-Box
FREMONT, Calif.--American Portwell Technology, Inc., announces the new WEBS-1010. At just 4˝ x 4.5˝ x 1.05˝ and weighing in at a meager 13 ounces, the WEBS-1010 is an ultra compact, fanless and noiseless embedded PC system based on the Intel Atom Z530/Z510 processor. The tiny WEBS-1010 is packed with features its mu ... Continue reading
PPG to Appoint Robert J. Dellinger as Senior Vice President, Finance and CFO
PITTSBURGH--PPG Industries today announced that Robert J. Dellinger would be joining the company as senior vice president, finance, and chief financial officer designate, effective Sept. 8, 2009. He will officially assume the responsibilities of chief financial officer on Oct. 15, 2009. Dellinger, 49, began his career ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Company Cars in Belgium
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/383981/company_cars_in_be) has announced the addition of the "Company Cars in Belgium" report to their offering. The Company Cars in Belgium industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the company cars indust ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/91158d/saic_2009_company) has announced the addition of the "SAIC 2009 Company Profile Edition 2" company profile to their offering. This latest just-auto company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with convenient a ... Continue reading
Thousands of Bikers Cruise Into Sin City for Ninth Annual Las Vegas BikeFest(R), October 1-4, 2009
Four Day Extravaganza Draws National Crowd of Motorcycle Enthusiasts LAS VEGAS, Sept. 1 -- Hailing from across the country, more than 30,000 bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts are expected to roll into Las Vegas to attend the ninth annual Las Vegas BikeFest , a national motorcycle and biker rally held in Sin City Octobe ... Continue reading
THURSDAY: NASCAR star Tony Stewart to donate backpacks to Atlanta-area kids
[cid:image001.jpg@01CA2AE9.D963E6B0] CONTACT: Lisa Schmitz Edelman 312-240-2604 (office) 773-459-5337 (mobile) lisa.schmitz@edelman.com<mailto:lisa.schmitz@edelman.com> MEDIA ALERT WHO: Tony Stewart, NASCAR star and driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy Impala SS in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, headlines a ... Continue reading
Win a Mobil 1 Motorcycle Built By Orange County Choppers
FAIRFAX, Va.--For motorcycle enthusiasts, few design shops generate as much excitement as Orange County Choppers. And for anyone who has ever wanted to own a two-wheeled work of art designed by OCC founder Paul Teutul Sr., Mobil 1 is providing a rare opportunity to do exactly that. Starting today, fans can go to www.mo ... Continue reading
Winona State University to Offer Zipcar Service on Campus
Car sharing provides convenient, cost effective and environmentally friendly option to owning a car for faculty, staff, students and community members CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and WINONA, Minn., Sept. 1 -- Today Winona State University (WSU) officially launches Zipcar on campus in an effort to reduce demand for parking, decrea ... Continue reading
XPEL Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
SAN ANTONIO--XPEL Technologies Corp. (TSXV: DAP.U) announced today results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009, as compared to the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. XPEL’s CEO, Ryan Pape, commented, “We are pleased that we have continued to achieve net income profitability in the second quarter ... Continue reading
DriveCam Supports National Ban on Texting While Driving
SAN DIEGO--DriveCam Inc., a global Driver Risk Management (DRM) company, announced today it voiced support for legislation requiring states to pass laws banning text messaging while operating a moving vehicle. DriveCam also expressed support for the Distracted Driving Summit announced by the U.S. Department of Transpor ... Continue reading
Insurance.com RateWatch: Drivers with Drinking Violations Pay Up to $2,356 for Auto Insurance
Drivers should use caution this Labor Day weekend to avoid accidents and higher auto insurance rates CLEVELAND, Sept. 1 -- As Labor Day approaches, Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, urges drivers to use caution when on the road this weekend - especially if attending events wh ... Continue reading
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