Barrett-Jackson to Bring Renowned Collector Car Auction to OC Fair & Event Center in 2010
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- OC Fair & Event Center, home to the annual OC Fair, along with Barrett-Jackson Auction Company LLC, host of "The World's Greatest Collector Car Auctions(TM)" in Scottsdale, Ariz., Palm Beach, Fla., and Las Vegas, announced today they have signed a letter of intent t ... Continue reading
Sofronas Leads Opening WC GT Practice in Monterey
MONTEREY, October 9, 2009: James Sofronas, of Newport Beach, Calif., was fastest in the opening practice session for Sundayâs SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship Presented by Toyo Tires season finaleâthe Applied Computer Solutions Monterey Sports Car Championships Presented by Bondurant at M ... Continue reading
Lindsey Leads First SPEED TC Practice at Mazda Raceway
MONTEREY, October 9, 2009: Patrick Lindsey, of Santa Barbara, Calif., put his SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Presented by Toyo Tires® ride on top of the practice sheets at the track that shares its namesake, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Fellow Mazda drivers Chip Herr, of Lititz, Pa., and Jason Saini ... Continue reading
Ford Intensifies Focus on Electrification Strategy as Nancy Gioia Takes a Global Leadership Role
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 9, 2009; Ford Motor Company is intensifying its focus on global electrification with the creation of a new position to lead the planning and strategy for Ford's future electric vehicle portfolio. Nancy Gioia, formerly Ford's director of Sustainable Mobility Technology and Hybrid Vehicle Programs, ... Continue reading
CLANMO Supports the Launch of Fiat 500C
MUNICH--Small, round and hip â for many years the Cinquecento has belonged to the most popular small car models in Europe. Fiat launched a convertible version of the legendary little Italian into the market promptly to the beginning of the open air season 2009. With an electric retractable roof and a modern retro ... Continue reading
Down To "The Rock" for ARCA Title Contenders Lofton and Kligerman
Andy Cagle Director of Public Relations Rockingham Speedway andy.cagle@rockinghamracewaypark.com 910.995.2122 > > > Down To "The Rock" for ARCA Title Contenders Lofton and Kligerman > > ROCKINGHAM NC (10-9-09) - Two drivers. One champion. The stage is set. > > That stage is Rockingham Speedway in Rockingham, North Caro ... Continue reading
Historic and Contemporary Award-Winning Maseratis in New York City Columbus Day Parade
Classic Sports and Luxury Cars Span Eight Decades in Outstanding Display of Engineering and Design Elegant, Powerful Maserati Quattroporte S to be Raffled for Charity NEW YORK, Oct. 9 -- A troop of classic and contemporary Maserati sports and luxury cars will lead New York City's 65th annual Columbus Day Parade up Fift ... Continue reading
Subaru Silver Strand State Beach Event
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 9 -- WHAT: Subaru of America, Inc. will make a donation to California State Parks for every vehicle test drive taken. On-site activities include: kayak and canoe workshops and demos, a Billabong surf school, discussions with a pet behaviorist from the ASPCA and Leave No Trace Workshops. WHO: Sub ... Continue reading
Kentucky Vocational School Students Invited to Learn About Automotive Recycling as a Career Choice
Automotive Recyclers Association Stepping Up to Help Classroom Students MANASSAS, Va., Oct. 9 -- What better way to learn about a viable automotive career choice then to be among and talk to hundreds of professionals doing the job on a daily basis. That is exactly the opportunity that the Automotive Recyclers Associati ... Continue reading
10.9GreenTech Automotive launches hybrid vehicle project in Tunica
GreenTech Automotive launches hybrid vehicle project in Tunica http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012457/GreenTech-Automotive-launc hes-h ybrid-vehicle-project-in-Tunica.html Tunica, Miss. ¨C GreenTech Automotive, Inc., a Mississippi company, has announced plans to develop and manufacture hybrid automobiles on 1,50 ... Continue reading
10.9Mazda's September China sales rise 65 pct
Mazda's September China sales rise 65 pct http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012463/Mazda-s-September-China-sa les-r ise-65-pct.html Shanghai, October 9 (Gasgoo.com) Mazda Motor Corp., 13.8 percent owned by Ford Motor Co. said its sales in China in September rose 65 percent to a monthly record of 16,175 units. The c ... Continue reading
Accuride Receives Court Approval on "First-Day" Motions, Including Initial Access to DIP Financing
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--Accuride Corporation (OTCBB: AURD) today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court (Court) for key “first day” motions which will give the company the resources and flexibility to fund on-going uninterrupted operations. The Court-approved motions include: Permitting Ac ... Continue reading
Alcoa Names 2009 Top Scrap Suppliers
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--Alcoa North American Rolled Products (NARP) Scrap Purchasing announced today the Top Ten Scrap Suppliers, as we continue to apply the same high purchasing standards used with our supply base for the past five years. The suppliers are recognized as a result of their performance against key measurement ... Continue reading
Alkane, Inc. Files Form 10 with SEC
LUTHERVILLE, Md., Oct. 9 -- Alkane, Inc., "Alkane" (Pink Sheets: ALKN) announced today it has filed a Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to become a fully reporting company. The company will now file annual, quarterly and periodic reports on Forms 10K, 10Q and 8-K. (Lo ... Continue reading
Amerityre Corporation Receives Equity Standard Listing Rules 5550(b) Notice
BOULDER CITY, Nev., October 9 -- Amerityre Corporation -- a leading manufacturer of polyurethane flat proof tires, today announced that the company was notified by NASDAQ on October 5, 2009 that it was out of compliance as of June 30, 2009 with the stockholders' equity requirement for continued listing set forth in Equ ... Continue reading
Aura Receives $1,000,000 in Orders for Its Mobile Power Products in Numerous Commercial Applications
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Aura Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:AUSI) announced today that it received orders for approximately $700,000.00 in transport refrigeration applications of the AuraGen. The ordered are to be completed no later than the middle of November. In addition the Company recently received an additional $300,000 worth o ... Continue reading
Baker looks to close the gap in Richmond
Pre Race Report - Joe Baker Get Screened America Pro Mod Challenge presented by ProCare Rx NHRA Virginia Nationals Virginia Motorsports Park Dinwiddie, Va. Oct. 9-11, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matthew Brammer, Active Marketing - pr@activemarketing.com (602) 882-4290 Baker looks to close the gap in Richmond DI ... Continue reading
Copart and Carl Edwards Team up for 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Season
FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Copart, Inc. , a leading online vehicle auction, is proud to announce that the company has entered into an agreement with Roush Fenway Racing to sponsor Carl Edwards and the No. 60 Ford. Copart will appear as the primary sponsor on the No. 60 for 16 races beginning in 2010 and will appear as an assoc ... Continue reading
CTS Corporation Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call
ELKHART, Ind.--CTS Corporation will release earnings for the third quarter 2009 at approximately 4:30 p.m. (EDT) on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. A conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 financial results is scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. (EDT). The dial-in number for the conference call is ... Continue reading
Decide Who Wins NASCAR/Indy Race Prizes for Drive Smarter Video Contest
Hi, I wanted to follow up my email from earlier in the week and see if you were interested in posting about the Drive Smarter Challenge Video Contest since public voting is now open on the 10 finalist videos. We're inviting people to vote through Monday, October 19, 11:59 PM (EDT). I thought this might be of interest b ... Continue reading
Ford Expands Supplier Diversity Leadership Role by Naming New Technology Innovation Partners
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 9 -- -- Ford expands Joint Technology Framework (JTF) with two new companies, Piston Automotive LLC and Saturn Electronics & Engineering -- JTF is part of Ford's commitment to develop minority- and women-owned suppliers and improve their technical expertise Ford Motor Company is expanding its lead ... Continue reading
KVH Recognizes Electronics Unlimited with its First Annual Dealer of the Year Award
KVH Industries honors top marine dealer Electronics Unlimited for outstanding support and customer service at the 2009 NMEA Conference MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Oct. 9 -- In keeping with its commitment to providing excellent dealer support, KVH Industries, Inc. recently recognized Electronics Unlimited of Fort Lauderdale, FL w ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dave Andrea, vice president, industry analysis & economics, Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA), testified today before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Policy. The testimony for the hearing, entitled "Restoring Credit to M ... Continue reading
CALGARY, Alberta--Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT), a Company focused on “Green” technologies in the automotive, transportation, and power generation sectors, identifies marine engines as potential market for its Green Interactive Hybrid System (GIHS). According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ( ... Continue reading
New Regional Drive Tire from Continental
FORT MILL, S.C., Oct. 9 -- Capitalizing on its success in the regional highway segment, Continental Tire North America, Inc. ("Continental") has introduced the HDR1® drive tire for sales in the North American market. The HDR1® (Heavy Drive Regional) integrates tire technologies learned from Continental's expertise in ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 9 -- In today's economy, auto repair shops are struggling to get new customers to their shops and retain their existing customers. Additionally, with the high cost of advertising, they are finding it difficult to promote their shops and share any special deals or discounts they want to offer to the ... Continue reading
Reportlinker Adds Indian Automobile Sector Analysis Report
NEW YORK--Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Indian Automobile Sector Analysis http://www.reportlinker.com/p0128159/Indian-Automobile-Sector-Analysis. html De-licensing in 1991 put the Indian automobile industry on a new growth trajectory, which attracted foreign ... Continue reading
Subaru of Jacksonville Teams with Local Elementary Schools
- Launches the 'A Lot to Love About Reading' Event - JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 9 -- Subaru of Jacksonville will be spreading the love to elementary kids throughout Duval County with the "A Lot to Love About Reading" event. Taking place October 15th through November 30th, Subaru of Jacksonville will team up with Martin L ... Continue reading
Summit Racing Jason Line NHRA Pre Race: Line Targets Bookend Wins in Richmond
Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704.662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  Line Targets Bookend Wins in Richmond  Mooresville, N.C., October 9, 2009 – When the NHRA returned to Virginia Motorsports Park three years ago, Summit Racing Pontiac driver Jason Line made the most of the opportunity, qualifying No. 1 an ... Continue reading
Team News: AIM Autosport looking to end the season on a strong note.
AIMing for the front. AIM Autosport looking to end the season on a strong note. (2009.10.08) In a season that has seen the team have consistent results, AIM Autosport is hoping for some of the magic they experienced last season and finally hitting the podium in 2009 with the No. 61 Ford Riley. Drivers Mark Wilkins (CAN ... Continue reading
GLENDALE, Calif.--On Sunday, October 11, Caruso Affiliated will host the Concours d’Elegance presented by the renowned Petersen Automotive Museum at The Americana at Brand in downtown Glendale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors will get a rare first-hand look at the most striking automobiles ever created whose performan ... Continue reading
-- http://DriveSmarterChallenge.org/contest -- WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Stop procrastinating and make the move to your computer to have a few laughs and vote in the Drive Smarter Challenge video contest (http://drivesmarterchallenge.org/contest)! Click, watch, and rate your favorite short, entertai ... Continue reading
10.9GM sales in China surge 55.6% in Jan-Sep period
GM sales in China surge 55.6% in Jan-Sep period http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012455/GM-sales-in-China-surge-55 -6-in -Jan-Sep-period.html Shanghai, October 9 (Gasgoo.com) General Motors Co said in a statement on Friday that its China vehicle sales in the first nine months of this year jumped 55.6 percent from ... Continue reading
Lexus Announces Prices for 2010 LS 460 and GS Models
- New LS 460 Optional Sport Package Combines Sport Tuned Air Suspension, Brembo Brakes, 19-inch Forged Wheels with Aero Body Design Elements and Exclusive Interior Features - Updated Lexus Premium Audio System Adds USB /iPod(R) Connectivity, Bluetooth(R) Streaming Music Capability, Integrated XM(R) Satellite Radio Rece ... Continue reading
Washington DC October 9, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the restructuring of the U.S. auto industry should include a new standard for inventory levels, according to AutoNation Inc. CEO Mike Jackson. Automotive News reports that Jackson said he thinks automakers should maintain a 30-day supply of inventory, ha ... Continue reading
Space-Age Safety: Ford and Auburn Explore How GPS Satellites Could Help Prevent Auto Accidents
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 8 -- -- Joint advanced research by Ford Motor Company and Auburn University shows that global positioning system (GPS) satellites could potentially monitor a vehicle's motion and communicate with in-car safety systems to help prevent accidents -- Virtual reality tests show that GPS satellites can ... Continue reading
Audi Clear Premium Market Leader in Europe
AUDI AG sold around 705,300 cars worldwide from January through September. The cumulative result is thus a mere 7.5 percent behind last year's record (2008: 762,288 cars) in a situation that continues to be difficult ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2009; In today's economy, auto repair shops are struggling to get new customers to their shops and retain their existing customers. Additionally, with the high cost of advertising, they are finding it difficult to promote their shops and share any special deals or discounts they want to offer to ... Continue reading
Tasca And Motorcraft/Quicklane Racing Seek Redemption
IN RICHMOND DEARBORN, October 8, 2009: One year ago, Bob Tasca III and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing team were doing their least favorite thing on Richmond race day â not racing. The team looks to redeem itself this weekend not only to qualify for the race, but also to bring home a win. âWeâre focused ... Continue reading
de Ferran's Career Comes To An End This Weekend
That victory came with Jim Hall, who gave de Ferran his big break by signing him to drive that season. Itâs fitting that de Ferran and Simon Pagenaud will drive an all-white XM Acura ARX-02a this weekend as a tribute to Hallâs influence in the Brazilian legendâs career. Speaking of that, de Ferran recent ... Continue reading
Mundelein, October 8, 2009: As NWR heads into the last race of the 2009 Atlantic Championship season this weekend at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, both Jonathan Summerton and John Edwards still have the championship within their reach. For 2009, the title will be determined by scoring the highest eleven points-earning eve ... Continue reading
Dalziel Set for Grand-Am Season Finale
Orlando, October 08, 2009: Scotlandâs Ryan Dalziel will return to action in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Presented by Crown Royal Cask No.16 this weekend as the 12-round season concludes at the Homestead Miami Speedway, Florida, with the âGrand Prix of Miamiâ, Thursday 8th â Saturday 10th Oc ... Continue reading
De Silvestro Leads Three-Way Championship Battle To Laguna
BROWNSBURG, October 8, 2009: Simona De Silvestro heads into Sunday's 2009 Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda season finale at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca looking to make one more bit of history in a history-making season as she hopes to become the first woman to win the championship in the 3 ... Continue reading
Chrysler Appoints Seven New Dealers in the Uk
With the continued development of the network structure, founded on the key principles of network profitability and franchise cost reduction, Chrysler UK Ltd is delighted to announce the appointment of seven new dealerships ... Continue reading
Chrysler Uk Ltd Enjoys September Sales Success
Chrysler UK Ltd has posted its highest monthly sales figure this year, with a total of 2,014 vehicles sold. ... Continue reading
Toyota iQ Hits the Property Market in Derby
A trio of Toyota iQs have started work with Derby's leading letting agent - and the city cars are proving a popular and green addition to the IMS Lettings fleet ... Continue reading
Winter Check & Top up to Ensure Trouble Free Motoring
As we sadly wave goodbye to summer and start to look ahead to dark and cold winter days, it's important to make sure that our cars are in perfect condition to handle the harshest of UK winter conditions. ... Continue reading
Suzuki 'Plugs In' to the 41st Tokyo Show
At the Tokyo Motor Show later this month, Suzuki will exhibit its latest concepts for the future including a Swift with Plug-in Hybrid system and an SX4 Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV). ... Continue reading
National Share the Road Highway Safety Program Visits Las Vegas Auto Show
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Life-saving highway driving tips were presented today as part of the American Trucking Associations' national Share the Road highway safety tour by top professional truck drivers. The Las Vegas Auto Show provided the perfect backdrop for the elite group of million mile accid ... Continue reading
Ford EcoBoost Engine Receives Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award
-Ford EcoBoost Popular Mechanics' "Breakthrough Awards" recognize products and celebrate innovations poised to change the world, and the passionate, smart creators behind them; Ford EcoBoost(TM) is one of only 10 products honored in 2009. - The new EcoBoost(TM) engine is the first in a wave of EcoBoost engines coming a ... Continue reading
2001 SWT Champion Craig Raudman to race Spears SRL Race of Champions
ANDERSON, CA, (October 8th, 2009) Craig Raudman, driver of the #2 Mouse Graphic's/Approved Memory Chevy Impala, owned by Bob Strandwold, will be returning to the Spears SRL Southwest Tour Series this weekend at the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale with two goals in mind. First, win the Race of Champions, the first of its k ... Continue reading
3G Coverage Enhanced at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA for Weekend Races
Verizon Wireless engineers add coverage and capacity with a COLT IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 8 PRNewswire/ -- As race fans travel to Fontana, California to see live racing at its best this weekend, Verizon Wireless crews and engineers have been hard at work revving up wireless coverage. The company has deployed a "Cell On Lig ... Continue reading
Accuride Announces Debt Restructuring Agreement
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--Accuride Corporation (OTCBB: AURD) today announced that it has agreed to a balance sheet restructuring with the ad hoc committee of holders of its 8½ percent senior subordinated notes (Notes) and the steering committee of senior lenders under its credit agreement. In the proposed debt restructuring t ... Continue reading
ACS Awarded Total Benefits Administration Contract by Ford Motor Company
DALLAS--Global automotive industry leader Ford Motor Company has selected Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. to provide a full spectrum of total benefits administration services to employee and retiree participants. Under the new contract with Ford, which was reflected in ACS' fourth quarter fiscal year 2009 results, A ... Continue reading
Air News Brief (HQ): EPA Lists Areas Violating Daily Air Pollution Requirements
*CONTACT: *Cathy Milbourn milbourn.cathy@epa.gov <ryan.dave@epa.gov> 202-564-7849 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *October 8, 2009 * EPA Lists Areas Violating Daily Air Pollution Requirements ** *"31 locations not meeting 24-hour fine particle standards"* **WASHINGTON* - EPA is designating 31 areas across the count ... Continue reading
Alcoa Defense to Supply Aluminum Armor Kits to AM General
WASHINGTON--Alcoa announced today that it will supply aluminum armor kit components for AM General’s Expanded Capacity High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV ECV). The aluminum kits increase vehicle occupant protection while improving the vehicle's mobility, dependability and performance. “We look forwa ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of Third Quarter Financial Results and Conference Call
DULUTH, Ga., Oct. 8 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that it will release its third quarter financial results before the market opens on October 29, 2009. Charles R. Oglesby, President and CEO, Craig T. Monaghan, Senior Vice Presi ... Continue reading
ATV's Scooters- Miami Sports, Outdoor, Motorcycle Family Super Sales Show 2010
Dear ATV and Scooter dealers, We would like to invite you to Exhibit at the Miami Sports & Outdoor Family Super Sales Show at Motorcycle Alley. Check out our website & our marketing and advertising campaign has begun. We hope you would consider becoming an exhibitor of this event; Sell to a large audience and give less ... Continue reading
Austin and Ryan Reed to race David Ragan at the Speedzone
For Immediate Release 10.08.09 Coto De Caza Ca Austin and Ryan Reed both teammates racing Legend cars this weekend at the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale will be at the Speedzone in City of Industry along with Sprint Cup driver David Ragan to sign autographs and race with the fans. Austin and Ryan are not related but shar ... Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO--Autonet Mobile, the world’s first WiFi hotspot certified for vehicles, today announced the availability of its TRU Developer Connectivity Kit. The release of the connectivity kit is the first step in enabling auto manufacturers and OEMs to utilize Autonet Mobile’s patent pending TRU Technology to sup ... Continue reading
AZ Automotive Poised for Growth After Realigning Finances
CENTERLINE, Mich., Oct. 8 -- AZ Automotive, a Tier One full-service engineering and production supplier of metal stampings, assemblies, and modules to automotive manufacturers, is poised for growth after significantly reducing its debt and realigning its cost structure. AZ Automotive reduced the leverage in its balance ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics and Kidron Collaborate On Cold Transport Solution for Foster Farms Dairy
OAK PARK, MI, Oct. 8 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) - ("Azure" or the "Company"), a leading developer of state-of-the-art green technologies that address environmental and cost issues for the commercial transportation industry, today announced it has received an order from Kidron Body Company for nine Low Emi ... Continue reading
Belmont Abbey College Riding with Lloyd at Rockingham
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MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 8 -- Capital Automotive LLC (the "Company"), the nation's leading specialty finance company for automotive retail real estate, which is owned by funds managed by DRA Advisors LLC, a real estate investment advisor based in New York, today announced that it has completed an amendment to extend the Compa ... Continue reading
Cart Mart Announces the Acquisition of Pacific Golf Cars.
The new acquisition creates the largest Golf & Industrial Distributor in Southern California SAN MARCOS, Calif., Oct. 8 -- Cart Mart, Inc., a leading distributor of Golf, Transportation and Industrial Vehicles, announces the acquisition of Pacific Golf Cars (PGC) of Escondido, California. This merger enables Cart Mart ... Continue reading
Coming off a big win, Lucas reaching for another level of performance
Coming off a big win, Lucas reaching for another level of performance RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 8) -- Just a few days removed from this third victory of the 2009 season, Top Fuel driver and team owner Morgan Lucas says his two-car operation's recent string of successes has only motivated his group to reach for more. "Our bus ... Continue reading
Comparison: SAP challenges NetSuite in on-demand ERP
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Dana Holding Corporation Achieves Full Compliance with NYSE Listing Standards
MAUMEE, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- Dana Holding Corporation announced today that it has received notice from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) informing the company that it has achieved full compliance with all NYSE quantitative listing standards. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990903/DANA) In December 2008, Dana r ... Continue reading
Dassault Systèmes Sponsors Richard Petty Motorsports No. 44 Car in NASCAR’s Pepsi 500
LOWELL, Mass.--Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Paris:DSY)(Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that the No. 44 Dodge, driven by A.J. Allmendinger in the Pepsi 500 NASCAR race on October 11, 2009, will bear sponsor Dassault Systèmes’ logo. Th ... Continue reading
Dialog Semiconductor Unveils Standalone Class-G Audio Codec with Industry-Leading 2.5mW Consumption
KIRCHHEIM, Germany & TECK, Germany--Dialog Semiconductor plc (FWB: DLG), a leading provider of highly integrated innovative Power Management Semiconductor solutions, today announced the DA7210, a high performance Class G audio codec that incorporates the industry's first onboard general purpose filter (GPF). The filter ... Continue reading
FW: 2009 Toronto International Snowmobile, ATV and Powersports Show Press Release
Ever seen a "snowmobile fly"? You will on the October 16, 17, 18 weekend at the Toronto International Snowmobile, ATV and Powersports Show! The Toronto International Snowmobile, ATV and Powersports Show is the world's largest Snowmobile and ATV show with a world-class reputation. With over 500,000 square feet of "every ... Continue reading
FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/Virginia NHRA Nationals
From: Jeff Romack Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:48 AM To: Jeff Romack Subject: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/Virginia NHRA Nationals [cid:image001.jpg@01CA47F2.DF4CCAD0] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Romack ACDelco Racing Communications Office: 317.843.5447 Cell: 317.698.1016 jeff.romack@pmgincorporated.com ww ... Continue reading
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Hagan hankering for hometown win in Virginia
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of six in Countdown to 1 Playoffs Round 22 of 24 for season Fourth Annual NHRA Virginia Nationals Virginia Motorsports Park Dinwiddie, Va. Oct. 9-11, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earth ... Continue reading
Hidden Contract Opportunities Exposed-Call These Local Authorities Today
October 8, 2009 Dear Subscriber, How would you like to know about contract opportunities before they hit the public domain? How would you like to know about local authorities and framework arrangement so that you can stealthily approach first tier suppliers for subcontracting opportunities before they start finding par ... Continue reading
International Speedway Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 8 -- International Speedway Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select Market: ISCA; OTC Bulletin Board: ISCB) ("ISC") today reported results for its fiscal third quarter ended August 31, 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091005/FL87045LOGO ) "We remain encouraged by the strength of ou ... Continue reading
While Domestic Automotive Brands Spark High Volumes of Discussion among Early Careerists, Teens Discuss Imports Most Frequently WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Oct. 8 -- Promotional ties with NASCAR and the recent "Transformers" movie are driving online conversations about domestic automotive brands--particularly Chevrolet a ... Continue reading
News Release - Henderson named Dow Automotive Systems President
NEWS RELEASE Henderson named Dow Automotive Systems President Assumes role from Peter Sykes, who becomes President of Dow Greater China Auburn Hills, MI, October 8, 2009 - Dow Automotive Systems announced today that Steve Henderson has been appointed president, replacing Peter Sykes who assumes the role of President, D ... Continue reading
News Release - Peter Sykes named President of Dow Greater China
NEWS RELEASE Dow announces new role for Sykes Peter Sykes named President of Dow Greater China Auburn Hills, MI, October 8, 2009 - The Dow Chemical Company (Dow,) announced today that Peter Sykes has been named President, Dow Greater China. Peter previously served as President, Dow Automotive Systems, a role which will ... Continue reading
Ron Capps to participate in Arm Drop by the Sea at Samoa Drag Strip Oct. 24
DON SCHUMACHER RACING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net RON CAPPS TO PARTICIPATE IN ARM DROP BY THE SEA AT SAMOA DRAG STRIP OCT. 24 CARLSBAD, Calif. (Oct. 8, 2009) - Ron Capps, five-time national event champion driving the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Funny Ca ... Continue reading
Rookie of the Year nominee Langdon expecting big finish to '09 season
Rookie of the Year nominee Langdon expecting big finish to '09 season RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 8) -- The NHRA has released the finalists for this year's Auto Club Rookie of the Year award and, as expected, Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon is on the short list of drivers up for the prestigious honor. With that lofty goal in min ... Continue reading
Spartan Motors Announces Webcast of Third Quarter Conference Call on October 22
CHARLOTTE, Mich., Oct. 8 -- Spartan Motors, Inc. will announce its third quarter 2009 results prior to the market opening on October 22, 2009. The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results with analysts and institutional investors: What: Spart ... Continue reading
Spartan Motors Further Strengthens Its Commitment to the Emergency Vehicle Market
MARION, S.C., Oct. 8 -- In a move to strengthen its operations and performance, Road Rescue has received additional capital investment and leadership support from its parent company, Spartan Motors, Inc. . As part of a strategic initiative announced six months ago, Spartan Motors has made capital investments in facilit ... Continue reading
Telogis Announces OnTrack 7, Delivering the Latest in SaaS GPS Fleet Management Software
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--Telogis today announced the release of OnTrack 7, the most reliable and easy to use Software as a Service (SaaS) GPS Fleet Management Application on the market. Telogis' real-time GPS Fleet Management solution drives rapid return on investment for businesses of all sizes through improvement of prod ... Continue reading
Tesco Switches to Secureseal to Protect Fleet
ENFIELD, England, October 8 -- Tesco is improving security of goods in transit with Secureseal's tamper-evident trailer seals. Secureseal will replace electronic seals for all new build trailers and also replace faulty electronic seals in order to achieve optimum levels of security sealing across its 4,000 strong trail ... Continue reading
Second contract of its type provides insight into manufacturing trend in China CHANGSHA, China, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/-- Tongxin International, Ltd. , a China-based manufacturer of engineered vehicle body structures("EVBS"), today announced a new contract with a leading Chinese commercial vehicle manufactur ... Continue reading
NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., Oct. 8 -- As part of its one-year anniversary celebration of the official launch of the Tree Campus USA program, the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota will plant trees on five college campuses across the United States this fall. The first tree-planting event will be held at the University of Maryland ... Continue reading
Viper Motorcycle Company to Display Products at Biketoberfest in Daytona Beach
Viper Motorcycles Will Share Space at Eddie Trotta's Thunder Cycle Trailer HOPKINS, MN, Oct. 8 -- Viper Motorcycle Company (OTCC: VPWI.OB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Viper Powersports Inc., announced today a co-promotion with Eddie Trotta to display products in Daytona Beach, Florida for Biketoberfest at the Interna ... Continue reading
Volkswagen's All-New Golf TDI Named Finalist for 2010 Green Car of the Year
HERNDON, Va., Oct. 8 -- Volkswagen of America announced today its all-new Golf TDI has been selected by the Green Car Journal as a 2010 Green Car of the Year® finalist. The Green Car of the Year will be awarded during a press conference during this year's Los Angeles Auto Show Press Days, December 3, 2009. "We're extr ... Continue reading
Volvo: Invitation to Press and Teleconference in Gothenburg
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: AB Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) hereby invites the media to a press conference on Friday, October 23 in conjunction with the release of the Volvo Group’s interim report for the third quarter of 2009. The press conference will begin at 10:00 a.m. CET and will be held at the Volvo Gr ... Continue reading
*CONTACT:* Enesta Jones jones.enesta@epa.gov 202-564-7873 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *October 8, 2009 *EPA Recognizes Leaders in Water Efficiency * " " "WaterSense Partners of the Year named" *WASHINGTON** -* More than 1,000 WaterSense partners helped Americans save 9.3 billion gallons of water in 2008. The U. ... Continue reading
- Zero's All-Electric Motorcycle Achieves Equivalent of 455 MPG - SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Oct. 8 -- Zero Motorcycles today announced that it is the first and only electric motorcycle company to achieve three major milestones. They have passed both the US and Canadian safety standards and attained a 'Certificate of Conformi ... Continue reading
Tengzhong May Finalize Hummer Deal Today
SHANGHAI, Oct 9, 2009; Fang Yan and Edmund Klamann writing for Reuters reported that China's Tengzhong may finalise a deal with General Motors Co [GM.UL] on Friday to acquire the U.S. automaker's Hummer business for about $150 million, a source familiar with the deal said. "GM and Tengzhong may close the deal as early ... Continue reading
General Motors Sets China Sales Records
General Motors Company announced today that the automaker and its joint ventures sold 181,148 vehicles in China in September, an all-time monthly record. ... Continue reading
Fiat Bravo: The Smarter Choice for Energy Saving Trust
Fiat's successful mid-range Bravo models have been provided to the Energy Saving Trust as training cars for the eco-friendly advice organisation's Smarter Driving courses ... Continue reading
Peugeot Announces Price and Specification of New 5008 Compact MPV
The new 5008 Compact MPV 7-seater brings new levels of quality, versatility and innovation to the sector, and goes on sale in January 2010 with prices starting from £16,895. ... Continue reading
Celebs Help Ford Give Racism a Red Card
Celebrities from the worlds of football and entertainment will be supporting Ford at the manufacturer's fourth Kick It Out event on 15th October 2009. ... Continue reading
Innovative Paint Shop Facilities at Porsche Cuts Emissions to a Minimum
The Porsche factory in Stuttgart, Germany, is expanding its innovative automobile production operations at the main factory in Zuffenhausen with one of the most modern and environmentally-friendly paint shops in the world, and one that will incorporate cutting-edge technology never before used in the car industry. ... Continue reading
SIMPLE and CLEVER Join BMW Museum
In the course of its history, BMW has repeatedly provided impulses for the further development of personal mobility through innovative vehicle and drive concepts. Last year's special exhibition 'Concept Vehicles' at the BMW Museum presented a selection of these unusual concepts. Now two more vehicles from the recent pa ... Continue reading
TORRANCE, Calif.--Honda will debut its fifth short-film documentary, Racing Against Time, as part of the DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE Documentary Series on Mon., Oct. 19 at http://dreams.honda.com. Directed by Joe Berlinger with producers @radical.media, âRacing Against Timeâ takes a personal look at what defines ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reveals Plans to Become Global Green Leader
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea's leading automaker, has just released its 2009 Sustainability Report, highlighting sustainable environmental management as the key driving force behind its ambition to become the world's greenest automotive company by 2015. ... Continue reading
Toyota Launches Highlander Production in Indiana - VIDEO ENHANCED
SUV is Toyota's 12th North American-built model PRINCETON, Ind., Oct. 8 -- Production of the Highlander sport utility vehicle, Toyota's 12th North American-built model, began today at the company's plant in Princeton, Indiana. The $450 million investment is part of the adjustments Toyota began last year in order to bet ... Continue reading
Volvo Tests New, Unique Safety Technology in a Disguised S60 - VIDEO ENHANCED
During this week, sharp-eyed citizens in Copenhagen have had the opportunity to get a sneak preview of the upcoming, sporty Volvo S60 - which won't be introduced to the world until next year. GOTHENBURG - October 9, 2009: A disguised prototype of the new sedan model has been rolling through the streets of the Danish ca ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Hybrid and Comedian Mark Malkoff Set Off on Road Trip to Earn City Keys - VIDEO ENHANCED
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 8 -- -- The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid embarks on an incredible journey this week, accompanying comedian Mark Malkoff on a 28-day quest to see how many mayors east of the Mississippi he can convince to give him keys to their cities -- The Ford Fusion Hybrid is America's most fuel-efficient midsize se ... Continue reading
Jiffy Lube Franchise Group Announces Acquisition of 23 Service Centers in Colorado
SALT LAKE CITY--Jiffy Lube franchisee Griffin Fast Lube today announced the acquisition of 23 Jiffy Lube service centers in Colorado, including locations in the Denver and Colorado Springs markets. In addition to the 27 Jiffy Lube service centers the company owns in Utah and northern Nevada, Griffin Fast Lube now opera ... Continue reading
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