2009 Los Angeles Auto Show: 2011 Kia Sorento World Premire - Kia Press Conference - COMPLETE VIDEO
The Auto Channel presents the entire Press Conference from Media Days at the 2009 LA Auto Show. Click PLAY to watch the complete video All-New 2011 Kia Sorento CUV Brings Immense Amount of Style, Value and Power to Segment LOS ANGELES, December 2, 2009: Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the official North Americ ... Continue reading
Highs and Lows for Kimmel's #44 Ansell/Menards Team at Daytona
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ASA Press Release - ASA Promoters in Daytona This Week
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE February 7, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
Canard's holeshot highlights soggy San Diego race for GEICO Powersports Honda team
Canard's holeshot highlights soggy San Diego race for GEICO Powersports Honda team SAN DIEGO (Feb. 7) -- The most recent winner in Supercross Lites, GEICO Powersports Honda rider Trey Canard, looked primed to double up Saturday at the AMA tour stop at Qualcomm Stadium, earning the holeshot award in the main event to th ... Continue reading
Patrick Sheltra Delivers Thrilling Effort At Daytona; Finishes Fifth
Patrick Sheltra Delivers Thrilling Effort At Daytona; Finishes Fifth “Sheltra Makes Run At First Superspeedway Win; Comes Up A Little Short�?? DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (February 7, 2010) - - While much of the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway was focused on IZOD IndyCar Series d ... Continue reading
Langdon cherishes his spot among legends at 50th annual Winternationals
Langdon cherishes his spot among legends at 50th annual Winternationals POMONA, Calif. (Feb. 7) -- As the NHRA prepares to conduct one of its most historic drag races ever, sophomore Lucas Oil Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon finds it hard to believe he'll actually be competing in the 50th annual Kragen O'Reilly NHRA Wint ... Continue reading
TEL AVIV, Israel--Ampal-American Israel Corporation , a holding company in the business of acquiring and managing interests in various businesses, with emphasis in recent years on energy, chemicals, communications and related fields, announced today that it has been advised by East Mediterranean Gas Co. ("EMG"), in whi ... Continue reading
Bullet Racing names Golobic as primary driver
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, DECEMBER 28, 2009 TEAM CONTACT: John Taylor: johntaylor@surewest.net MEDIA CONTACT: Bill Sullivan: sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net    Shane Golobic to drive John Taylor's championship Bullet Racing Sprint Car for 2010  By Bill Sullivan  CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA (12-28-09) – Young open ... Continue reading
ASA Actionline Newsletter - January Edition NOW AVAILABLE
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE December 28, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com] ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Declares Quarterly Dividend
PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation’s leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, announced that its Board of Directors approved the payment of the next quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share payable on January 25, 2010 to shareholders of record on January 11, 2010. The annual di ... Continue reading
Probst Motorsports Video - Action @ Lake Elsinore
The Latest Video from MT Graphics covering Probst Motorsports at the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Rockstar Cup in Lake Elsinore, CA. ... Continue reading
"Sirius Speedway" Host Dave Moody to Wave Green Flag at Polar Bear 150 at Rockingham Speedway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andy Cagle 910-995-2122 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (December 28, 2009) – Dave Moody, host of "SIRIUS Speedway" on SIRIUS NASCAR Radio 128 and lead turn announcer for MRN's NASCAR race broadcasts, has been named as the official starter of the Polar Bear 150 at Rockingham Speedway. Moody will wave ... Continue reading
Barnes holds off Hudson, rest of field, to take checkered flag in Polar Bear 150 at Rockingham Speedway FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andy Cagle 910-995-2122 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (January 1, 2010) – Last year a blown engine denied Brett Hudson the opportunity to challenge Chuck Barnes Sr for the win in the inaugural Pol ... Continue reading
PASADENA, Calif.--Honda's entry in the 2010 Tournament of Rose Parade, "Ship of Dreams," rolls down Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena, Calif., Jan. 1, 2010. The ship's sails feature the names and logos of seven of Honda's youth-focused philanthropic partners including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County, College Bound, ... Continue reading
University of Cincinnati’s Bearcat Named Capital One National Mascot of the Year
MCLEAN, Va.--After months of fierce competition, University of Cincinnati’s Bearcat proved to be the 'beast’ of the gridiron, having pulled in the majority of the millions of votes cast to earn the coveted title of Capital One National Mascot of the Year. Bearcat edged out the potent and powerful Bill the Goat from ... Continue reading
FW: Motorcycle SUPERSHOW honors Legendary Toronto Custom Bike Builder Kenny Kerr & "The Eater"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Motorcycle SUPERSHOW honors Legendary Toronto Custom Bike Builder Kenny Kerr January 2010 - Kenny Kerr discovered his love of motorcycles and keen eye for creating master pieces early in life. Growing up in Scarborough Ontario in the early 60's, his love of bikes drew him to become a member of the ... Continue reading
High Technology Seminars - "Human Error Prevention", "Root Cause Analysis", Etc.
Please consider registering for one or more of the following seminars: "Human Error Prevention" – February 23-24, 2010 in Jacksonville, FL; "Root Cause Analysis" – February 25-26, 2010 in Jacksonville, FL; "Nuclear Quality Requirements for Procurement of Design & Construction Services and Components" – March 1-2, ... Continue reading
Hyundai Steel Starts Operation of Its No. 1 Blast Furnace
First blast furnace reflects Hyundai Steel's commitment to environment, applies eco-friendly technologies Hyundai's determination to build an integrated steel mill comes to fruition Hyundai hopes new steel mill will stimulate the Korean economy DANGJIN, South Korea, Jan. 4 -- Hyundai Steel Co., part of the Hyundai Auto ... Continue reading
HONG KONG--Nextbase is a leading manufacturer of in-car Rear Seat Entertainment, portable DVD player and digital photo frames. With extensive experience in consumer electronics, Nextbase develops the world’s ONLY Cable-free and Safe DVD player, Click&Go which has won wide support by drivers and automobile manufacture ... Continue reading
AMSOIL Announces Sponsorship of the 2010 Popular Hot Rodding Engine Masters Challenge
AMSOIL is proud to announce its partnership with Popular Hot Rodding Magazine for the 2010 Engine Masters Challenge. The world’s most well-known engine building competition, the Engine Masters Challenge, selects the most prestigious engine builders from around the globe to participate in building the most powerf ... Continue reading
Two ASA Member Tracks Receive RPM Awards
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE January 5, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
Visteon to Showcase Mobile Electronics Innovations at International Consumer Electronics Show
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Jan. 5, 2010 -- Visteon Corporation, a leader in helping automakers bring the latest consumer electronics advancements into their vehicles, will demonstrate a range of mobile electronics innovations at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Jan. 7-10, 2010. (Logo ... Continue reading
Coughlin quickest member of Team NHRA at Bobsled Challenge
Coughlin quickest member of Team NHRA at Bobsled Challenge LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (Jan. 9) -- Five-time world champion drag racer Jeg Coughlin Jr. proved to be pretty adept in his JEGS.com bobsled Saturday, leading Team NHRA during qualifying for the fifth annual Lucas Oil Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge presented by Whelen ... Continue reading
Advanguard goes to the San Diego Auto Expo and video tapes, so if you missed it, see it here. Bikini Contest at the San Diego Auto Expo 2010 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktAaEll6m2c ShiftR Carshow 2010 Promo Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91uK2QjBADI Camp Jeep Demo with onboard camera http://www.youtube.com/wat ... Continue reading
AMA: Plenty left in Windham's tank as GEICO Powersports Honda rider eyes 2010 title run
Plenty left in Windham's tank as GEICO Powersports Honda rider eyes 2010 title run PHOENIX (Jan. 13) -- There are no gray hairs in veteran Supercross rider Kevin Windham's thick black mop, and he doesn't need a hearing aid to catch the whispers about his age. In fact, the 32-year-old rider of the GEICO Powersports Hond ... Continue reading
ASA Press Release - Prize & Contingency for Free State 500 Announced
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE January 13, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
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Castrol Unveils Official John Force Racing 25th Anniversary Fan Site
Castrol Unveils Official John Force Racing 25th Anniversary Fan SiteWAYNE, NJ (January 13, 2010) --- After nearly a year of planning and development Castrol launched the official John Force Racing 25th anniversary fan site located at www.castrolforce.com this week. At the end of the 2009 Full Throttle Drag Racing Ser ... Continue reading
Copart to Acquire Five Additional Facilities in the UK
FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Copart UK Limited announced today that it has agreed to acquire D Hales Limited, a Bristol-based vehicle salvage disposal company with five auction and auto parts facilities located in Bristol (Avonmouth), Bedford, Colchester, Gainsborough and Luton. Prior to this acquisition Copart owned 13 auction ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Featured on Nine of Ward's '10 Best Engines' for 2010
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 13 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation , a global leading supplier of powertrain technologies, is supplying system components for nine of Ward's "10 Best Engines" for 2010 model year vehicles. Over the past eight years, Federal-Mogul has designed and manufactured leading technologies for most of the en ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 13 -- Ford takes top honors at North American International Auto Show It was a clean sweep, with Ford taking both 2010 North American Car and Truck of the Year awards at this week's North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Wins for the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2010 Ford Transi ... Continue reading
GM Foundation Donates $100K to Haiti Relief Effort
DETROIT, Jan. 13 -- The General Motors Foundation today approved an immediate $100,000 contribution to the American Red Cross relief fund to help earthquake-stricken Haiti. GM also has provided a direct web-link that employees can conveniently access from their desktop work stations to contribute personally to the Red ... Continue reading
AutoWeek Editors Honor the Best of the 2010 North American International Auto Show
DETROIT--The AutoWeek editorial staff announced today its 2010 North American International Auto Show Editors’ Choice Award winners. “In the end, the VW, designed exclusively for the U.S. market, took the top concept award. We were struck with how finished, how polished, the car looked considering it was a concept. ... Continue reading
Carhaul Drivers' Families March for Justice at Auto Show
Wives, children ask Fiat/Chrysler not to leave their husbands and fathers unemployed DETROIT, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This evening, 75 women and children whose husbands and fathers deliver new cars for a living marched on the charity preview of the North American International Auto Show to ask Fiat/Chrysler ... Continue reading
Dana Point Concours d'Elegance Announces 2010 Event Date & Name Change
DANA POINT, Calif., Jan. 15 -- The Dana Point Concours d'Elegance (www.DanaPointConcours.org) announced today that the 2010 event will be held on Sunday, June 27 on the prestigious Monarch Beach Golf Links at the St. Regis Resort in Dana Point, California. The first Concours was held in 1983 and was formerly called the ... Continue reading
DANA POINT, Calif., Jan. 15 -- The Dana Point Concours d'Elegance (www.DanaPointConcours.org) announced today that the 28th annual event slated for Sunday, June 27, 2010 will feature will feature 100 years of Alfa Romeo and celebrate 80 years of design from Pininfarina. The event will also welcome special classes of Am ... Continue reading
DANA POINT, Calif., Jan. 15 -- The Dana Point Concours d'Elegance (www.DanaPointConcours.org) announced today that Dick Messer, Executive Director of the Petersen Automotive Museum, has been added to the organizations Board of Directors. Messer is a native of Los Angeles and he grew up surrounded by the Southern Califo ... Continue reading
Dana Point Concours d'Elegance Announces The Ocean Institute as Beneficiary
DANA POINT, Calif., Jan. 15 -- The Dana Point Concours d'Elegance (www.DanaPointConcours.org) announced today the Ocean Institute (www.ocean-institute.org) will become a beneficiary of the organization. The Ocean Institute has become nationally known for its hands-on marine science, environmental education and maritime ... Continue reading
ISCARS Press Release - 2010 Schedule Announced
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE December 10, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com] ... Continue reading
Is It a Bulldozer, Backhoe or Excavator?: Diesel Technology Forum
WASHINGTON--For reporters covering Haiti earthquake: WHAT: Reporters, producers and journalists covering the Haiti earthquake rescue and recovery operations in Haiti are frequently making reference to various types of construction machines and equipment being used in the rescue and recovery efforts. Many times the type ... Continue reading
[KIA MOTORS NEWS] Kia Motors posts 20.1% increase in 2009 global sales
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors posts 20.1% increase in 2009 global sales - 1,651,920 Kia vehicles sold globally in 2009 for a 20.1% year-on-year increase - 2009 sale ... Continue reading
Subaru Master the Mountain is Back
-- Subaru Hits the Slopes Again in 2010 -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan. 15 -- Subaru of America, Inc. will once again host Master the Mountain. Each winter season, the Subaru Master the Mountain team travels to ski resorts across the country bringing music, giveaways, and free activities for people to enjoy. This will be th ... Continue reading
LoJack System Helps Police in Southern California Rescue Hijacked Child; Bust Theft Ring; Arrest Bad Guys WESTWOOD, Mass., Jan. 15 -- LoJack Corporation today announced three major recoveries in the past week in Southern California that resulted in the rescue of a four-year-old child, the recovery of more than $1,000,0 ... Continue reading
ASA Press Release - Cars Starting to arrive in South Africa
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE January 16, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
DSR and IUPUI share latest technology to improve on-track performance
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2010 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net DSR AND IUPUI SHARE LATEST TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE ON-TRACK PERFORMANCE BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Jan. 16, 2010) - Lee Beard, team manager at Don Schumacher Racing, ... Continue reading
Federal Judge Rules Teamsters May Exercise Free Speech Rights at the Auto Show in Detroit
For Immediate Release January 16, 2010 Contact: Galen Munroe (202) 624-6911 gmunroe@teamster.org FEDERAL JUDGE RULES TEAMSTERS MAY EXERCISE FREE SPEECH RIGHTS AT THE AUTO SHOW IN DETROIT Toyota Allegedly Conspired and Acted in Concert with Governmental Defendants to Infringe On Teamsters Rights (DETROIT) Yesterday, Fed ... Continue reading
Teamsters, Elected Officials Rally for Jobs at Auto Show
Workers Hold Funeral Procession to Ask Fiat/Chrysler To Stop Killing American Jobs DETROIT, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, more than 300 Teamsters rallied downtown and then marched in a mock funeral procession to the North American International Auto Show at the Cobo Center to ask Fiat/Chrysler not to kill t ... Continue reading
All F1 Grandstand Seats Now Available (05-25)
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release The ''Privilege'' Period Offered to 2008 Customers Is Now over All Available Grandstand Seats Now Offered to Those Wishing To Attend Their First FORMULA 1 CANADIAN GRAND PRIX Montréal, January 17, 2010 - Montreal's Octane Racing Group Inc., promoter of the FORMULA 1 CANADIAN GRAND P ... Continue reading
ASA Press Release - SA DRIVERS QUALIFY FOR FREE STATE 500 AT PHAKISA FREEWAY
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE January 17, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
Kia introduces Lucky Drive to Australia campaign
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors exciting, new fan event is ace for 2010 Australian Open - Kia enters 9th consecutive year as major sponsor of Australian Open - Kia in ... Continue reading
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- -- Chrysler brand President and CEO donates personal Chrysler 300C to raise money for Haiti -- CEO's Chrysler 300C to be signed by Golden Globe attendees and auctioned for relief efforts for Haiti, expected to raise approximately 1 million dollars -- Chrysler an ... Continue reading
Guy Cosmo Rolex 24 at Daytona Pre Race
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley - johnt@c2group.com Guy Cosmo Teams Up With Orbit Racing for The Rolex 24 at Daytona Double Duty with BGB Motorsports for Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge With the 2010 GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 season having it's annual kick-o ... Continue reading
BCYC Announces the 2010 Around the Islands Race
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Host and Organizing Authority Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club (BCYC) is pleased to announce the “Around the Islands” sailing race scheduled for July 16-18, 2010. Sponsored by Oakley, the renowned sunglasses manufacturer, this regatta is the inaugural race of what is expected to be an exciting and ... Continue reading
CTS Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results
ELKHART, Ind.--CTS Corporation today announced fourth quarter 2009 revenues of $133.9 million, 6% higher than third quarter 2009 revenues of $126.6 million. Fourth quarter 2009 net earnings were $4.1 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, including a discrete tax valuation allowance charge of $2.5 million (or $0.07 per d ... Continue reading
, What: Stars for a Cause (501.C 3), in collaboration with the Chrysler brand, will be auctioning off a Chrysler 300 Haiti edition, which has been autographed by hundreds of celebrities, through Leake Car Auction. One hundred percent of the proceeds generated from the auction will go to the American Red Cross for their ... Continue reading
Innovation Group Congratulates Hertz Recognized in Celent Model Insurer Designation and Report
WHITELEY, United Kingdom--Innovation Group, a global provider of enterprise software and business process outsourcing solutions to the property and casualty insurance industry, is pleased to extend its congratulations to Hertz and their claims management division, HCM, for their recognition by Celent, a financial servi ... Continue reading
Lucas Oil Products becomes principal shareholder of MavTV
Lucas Oil Products becomes principal shareholder of MavTV CORONA, Calif. (Jan. 28) -- Lucas Oil founders Forrest and Charlotte Lucas announced Thursday that Lucas Oil Products, Inc., has become the principal stockholder of MavTV, a 24-hour cable and satellite television network. "With as many different things as we spo ... Continue reading
News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2010 EngineQuest(r) (EQ(r)) Announces Winners of PRI Show Cylinder Head and Prize Vault Giveaway Promotion (Las Vegas, NV) - EngineQuest(r) (EQ(r)), a leading supplier of stock and performance cylinder heads and engine components, has announced the winners of their 2009 PR ... Continue reading
Miller Barrett Racing - Rolex 24 qualifying
Miller Barrett Racing will start the 48th Rolex 24 At Daytona from 13th on the GT class grid. Bryce Miller of Summit, N.J., qualified the team's No. 48 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup in one minute 50.662 seconds on the 3.56-mile Daytona International Speedway infield road course, for an average speed of 115.812 mph. The race is t ... Continue reading
The Elvis Motor Classics International Car Show at Graceland Presented by Icons
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Elvis Presley is the most recognizable icon in the world today. As a pop culture phenomenon, he is known for his music, charisma, looks, and love for cars. During his lifetime it is estimated that Elvis purchased over 200 automobiles including a 1956 Purple Cadillac Eldorado Convertible, a 1973 Stutz Bl ... Continue reading
Windham wants it wet and muddy when Supercross Series hits San Francisco
Windham wants it wet and muddy when Supercross Series hits San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO (Jan. 28) -- It takes a special person to enjoy the Bay Area on a rainy weekend in January, but when Supercross rider Kevin Windham arrives in town for this Saturday's race at AT&T Park he'll undoubtedly be excited about the prospect ... Continue reading
Flux Power Selected as Advanced Energy Storage System Provider for Wheego Highway Speed EVs
SAN DIEGO--Flux Power Incorporated, a developer of advanced energy storage technologies, today announced a battery supply agreement with Wheego Electric Cars, a new American automaker building environmentally conscious electric vehicles. The supply agreement is for energy storage systems for Wheego’s new Full Speed V ... Continue reading
Jaguar - 75 Years Looking Forward
MAHWAH, N.J., Jan. 29 -- This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Jaguar name and 75 years of looking forward, designing and building cars that represent the very best of technical innovation, design leadership and sporting success. Mike O'Driscoll, Managing Director of Jaguar Cars, said, "In 2010, we celebrate our ... Continue reading
ASA Press Release - ASA FREE STATE 500 TELEVISION COVERAGE
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE January 29, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
Autoliv: Financial Report October - December 2009
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: For the three-month period ended December 31, 2009, Autoliv Inc. (STO: ALIV) – the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems – reported net sales of $1,675 million, an operating margin before restructuring charges of 10.8% and a cash flow of $179 million before financing (non ... Continue reading
Balqon Corporation Completes Cold Weather Testing on Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Electric Tractor
HARBOR CITY, Calif.--Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, today announced successful completion of cold weather testing on its lithium-ion battery powered electric tractor, the Nautilus XE20. “Supp ... Continue reading
China Electric Motor, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 29 -- China Electric Motor, Inc. ("China Electric" or the "Company") , a Delaware corporation and China-based company that engages in the design, production, marketing and sale of micro-motor products through its subsidiary Shenzhen YuePengCheng Motor Co., Ltd. ("Shenzhen YPC"), today announces th ... Continue reading
PACCAR Announces 71 Consecutive Years of Net Profit
BELLEVUE, Wash.--“PACCAR achieved its 71st consecutive year of net profit and reported improved fourth quarter revenues and net income compared to the third quarter of 2009,” said Mark C. Pigott, chairman and chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s 2009 financial results reflect the benefits of the company’s excep ... Continue reading
E. NORRITON, Pa.--The Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP) announces the return of the Philadelphia International Auto Show to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from Saturday, January 30 to Sunday, February 7. The event’s Media and Industry Preview Day and Black Tie Tailgate Preview Gala ar ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Calif.--Sybase, Inc. , an industry leader in enterprise and mobile software, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009. The company reported the best quarter in its history, culminating in a third consecutive year of record revenue, earnings and cash flow. Wa ... Continue reading
ALLENTOWN, Pa.--International Battery (www.internationalbattery.com), a U.S. manufacturer and developer of large-format lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, today announced that it is providing two lithium ion battery packs for West Philly Hybrid X Team’s super fuel-efficient cars, aimed at exceeding 100 MPGe (miles p ... Continue reading
MANAUS, Brazil--Seeking to fulfill local utility plans in Brazil, independent power producer Breitener Energética S.A. has launched an ambitious project to replace power plants running on heavy fuel-oil with new, cleaner-burning natural gas engines supplied by GE , and also create a more reliable energy source for the ... Continue reading
America's Road Team Warns Against Distracted Driving at the Portland International Auto Show
Elite Professional Drivers Also Offer Winter Driving Tips PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- America's Road Team, professional truck drivers with millions of accident-free miles, today brought ATA's new high-tech image trailer to the Portland International Auto Show to discuss the dangers of distracted ... Continue reading
ASA Press Release - GARY LEWIS FASTEST IN FRIDAY PRACTICE AT PHAKISA
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE January 29, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
Audi 'Truth in Motion' Documentary Available as Free Download on the iTunes Store
- The film documents the U.S. Ski Team's preparations for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver - Availability on iTunes follows NBC premiere at 8 pm EST this Saturday - This is the second documentary produced by Audi made available for free download on iTunes HERNDON, Va., Jan. 29 -- The Audi-commissioned documentary ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29 -- Stars For A Cause, in collaboration with the Chrysler Brand, is proud to auction off a Chrysler 300 "Haiti" edition signed by hundreds of celebrities to benefit the American Red Cross Haitian Relief Fund. This one of a kind vehicle will be auctioned on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 2pm Central ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group LLC Announces Revised Incentives Focused on Promoting Award-winning Vehicles
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 29 -- -- Chrysler Group LLC announces new incentives effective today that keep its award-winning vehicle lineup competitive in the marketplace -- Incentives valid today through March 1 -- Tactical incentives encourage customers to "try us again" Chrysler Group LLC today announced new incentive ... Continue reading
Cintas Supports Restart of Supplier’s Operations in Haiti
CINCINNATI--Two weeks after a devastating magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck the island of Haiti, Cintas Corporation applauded today the restart of operations at one of its clothing suppliers, Island Apparel, S.A. in Port Au Prince, allowing 1,000 employees to resume employment as the country continues to rebuild. “We a ... Continue reading
Continental Expands GRAND-AM Commitment, Will Become Official Tire of Rolex Series
FORT MILL, S.C., Jan. 29 -- Continental is expanding its commitment to GRAND-AM Road Racing and will become the official tire of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series, starting with the 2011 season. The new official series status complements the company's previously announced title sponsorship of the GRAND-AM Continenta ... Continue reading
Eagle and Federal Coach Consolidate Funeral Coach Production in Cincinnati
The Specialty Vehicle Group's top funeral vehicle brands leverage resources to better serve customers CINCINNATI, Jan. 29 -- With top funeral service vehicle brands Federal Coach and Eagle Coach gaining a combined double-digit market share increase in 2009, company leadership is now poised to continue that growth with ... Continue reading
Eastman Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Results
KINGSPORT, Tenn.--Eastman Chemical Company today announced a loss of $0.44 per diluted share for fourth quarter 2009 versus a loss of $0.03 per diluted share for fourth quarter 2008. Excluding the items described below for both periods, fourth-quarter 2009 earnings were $1.14 per diluted share, while fourth-quarter 200 ... Continue reading
Fleetwood RV Awarded Best Motorized Outdoor Display at Florida RV SuperShow
DECATUR, Ind., Jan. 29 -- Fleetwood RV, Inc., a leading producer of Class A and Class C recreational vehicles, was awarded best motorized outdoor display during the Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa, Fla., which ran Wednesday, January 13 - Sunday, January 17, 2010. Fleetwood's display was co-managed by one of its top deale ... Continue reading
ATLANTA and DETROIT, Jan. 29 -- Fontinalis Partners, LLC, a Michigan-based strategic investment firm, today announced that it has invested in Parkmobile USA, Inc., and the firm's parent company, Parkmobile International B.V., a leading provider of mobile parking payment systems and integrated transportation technology ... Continue reading
Genuine Parts Company Announces 4th Quarter and 2009 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
ATLANTA, Jan. 29 -- Genuine Parts Company plans to release Fourth Quarter and Year-End Earnings on February 16, 2010. Management will also conduct a conference call on this date at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. You are invited to join the call, which will be hosted by Chairman, President and CEO Tom Gallagher and Vice Chair ... Continue reading
Green Parts International, Inc. Signs a LOI for $2.5 Million Credit Facility
LAS VEGAS--Green Parts International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GNPT) is proud to announce the execution of a Letter Of Intent for a $2.5 Million Credit Facility. The facility will help GP exceed its revenue target for next year. “As our consolidation and re-finance efforts produce positive cash flow, we are able to secure ... Continue reading
TOKYO--Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO:8036) today announced the development of the Tabletop Microscope TM3000. Shipments of the compact, affordably priced, and exceptionally user-friendly TM3000 are scheduled to start on April 1, 2010. Developed by Hitachi High-Technologies specifically as a cutting-edge ... Continue reading
HP Board Declares Regular Dividend
PALO ALTO, Calif.--The HP board of directors has declared a regular cash dividend of 8 cents per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend, the second in HP’s fiscal year 2010, is payable on April 7, 2010, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 17, 2010. HP has approximately 2.4 bill ... Continue reading
Jeep(R) Brand Returns to ESPN's Winter X Games for Ninth Year
ASPEN, Colo., Jan. 29 -- -- Consumers can follow Jeep participation on Jeep® Facebook and Twitter sites with behind-the-scenes postings throughout the event -- Snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler, freestyle skier Xavier Bertoni and freeski athlete Kevin Rolland to hold autograph sessions in Jeep® "Tag Shop" -- Graffiti arti ... Continue reading
Krohn Racing Friday Notes & Quotes from Daytona Rolex 24
Krohn Racing Notes and Quotes Friday, January 29, 2010 Krohn Racing has been at Daytona International Speedway this week in preparation for the 48th annual Rolex 24 At Daytona endurance race. The No. 75 Krohn Racing Ford Proto-Auto Lola includes owner/driver Tracy W. Krohn, Nic Jönsson, Ricardo Zonta and Colin Braun ... Continue reading
Krohn Racing Friday Notes & Quotes from Daytona Rolex 24
Krohn Racing Notes and Quotes Friday, January 29, 2010 Krohn Racing has been at Daytona International Speedway this week in preparation for the 48th annual Rolex 24 At Daytona endurance race. The No. 75 Krohn Racing Ford Proto-Auto Lola includes owner/driver Tracy W. Krohn, Nic Jönsson, Ricardo Zonta and Colin Braun ... Continue reading
Matt Lofton to Make His ARCA Racing Series Debut At Daytona
*Matt Lofton to Make His ARCA Racing Series Debut At Daytona * *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* Mooresville, N.C. (January 29, 2010) – USARacing Pro Cup Series regular, Matt Lofton, will be joining the ARCA Racing Series presented by Re/Max and Menards on February 6th at Daytona International Speedway. He will be making his f ... Continue reading
MineWolf Shows New Military Solution for Landmines And IEDs in Afghanistan And Beyond
MUNICH--MineWolf Systems, a leading provider of mine clearance vehicles and services to the humanitarian and military markets yesterday demonstrated a new mechanical solution developed specifically to meet the requirements of the US Army for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. “This is a very interesting development ... Continue reading
Moments in JEGS 50-Years / Jeg Coughlin Jr wins US Nationals from the bump
Jeg Coughlin Jr wins US Nationals from the bump _www.jegs50years.com_ (http://www.jegs50years.com/) Only one driver in the 59-year history of NHRA Championship Drag Racing has won a national event at the professional level from every starting position on the ladder, and that driver is four-time Pro Stock champion Jeg C ... Continue reading
SATELLITE FEEDS: Date: Friday, January 29, 2010 Friday, January 29, 2010 Time: 3:00 - 3:30 PM ET 8:00 - 8:30 PM ET C-band Galaxy 3C/Transponder 21 C-band Galaxy 27/Transponder 15 Downlink Freq: 4120 H Downlink Freq: 4000V NEWS: Chrysler 300 Autographed by Hundreds of Celebrities to be Auctioned Off for American Red Cro ... Continue reading
NADA Launches '100 Trucks for Haiti' Campaign
Relief workers need light trucks immediately to help get food and medicine to earthquake victims MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Relief efforts for Haiti have ramped up following the creation of the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund. But delivery of food, water and medical supplies has been constrained by a lack ... Continue reading
NASCAR's Blake Koch welcomes Tire Kingdom
For Immediate Release, January 29, 2010 Media Contact: Bill Sullivan: sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net Team Information: www.goldengateracingteam.com  Tire Kingdom joins Blake Koch and Golden Gate Racing Team  By Bill Sullivan, GGRT Media Relations  SAN FRANCISCO - Blake Koch and the Golden Gate - Richard Childress ... Continue reading
National Share the Road Highway Safety Program Visits West Virginia International Auto Show
CHARLESTON, W. Va., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The national Share the Road highway safety program has returned to West Virginia for the fourth time in three years to deliver life-saving highway driving tips from the nation's top professional truck drivers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100129/ATA ... Continue reading
Photo of Krohn Racing During Daytona Practice
CAPTION: The No. 75 Krohn Racing Ford Proto-Auto Lola makes the rounds during practices for the 48th Annual Rolex 24 At Daytona race at the Daytona International Speedway. Krohn Racing drivers are: Tracy W. Krohn, Nic Jonsson, Ricardo Zonta and Colin Braun. If you wish to be removed from the list, please reply to this ... Continue reading
Productive Bradenton Test has Anderson & Line Targeting Winternationals Success
Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704.662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com Productive Bradenton Test has Anderson & Line Targeting Winternationals Success Mooresville, N.C., January 29, 2010 – Two months after taking home the trophy at the season-ending NHRA Finals Summit Racing teammates Greg Anderson and Jason Line ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/72c835/european_fleet_les) has announced the addition of the "European Fleet Lessor Profiler 2009" report to their offering. The European market for fleet leasing and management has witnessed continuous consolidation in recent years. Currently, Eu ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: The Future of the Car Body Repair Market in the UK, 2010 to 2015
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f42064/the_future_of_the) has announced the addition of the "The Future of the Car Body Repair Market in the UK, 2010 to 2015" report to their offering. “The Future of the Car Body Repair Market in the UK, 2010 to 2015” The latest body repair ... Continue reading
RFR Driver Cap Henry Set For All-Stars Debut This Weekend!
This weekend, RFR Driver Cap Henry is ready to step into the seat as he makes his Rookie season debut in the "All Star Circuit of Champions". The winged sprint car series starts tonight in Florida at the Ocala Speedway with a back-to-back Friday/Saturday night kick-off. Henry graduated high school last spring and won t ... Continue reading
Robbins Umeda LLP Announces Investigation of KV Pharmaceutical Company
SAN DIEGO--Robbins Umeda LLP has commenced an investigation into possible mismanagement of KV Pharmaceutical Company ("KV" or the "Company") . KV, a fully-integrated specialty pharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, acquires, and markets technology-differentiated branded and generic/non-branded prescription pha ... Continue reading
Rolex Bob Snodgrass Award of Excellence announced for 2011 and beyond
(EDITORS: Attached is a digital image of Bob Snodgrass, courtesy of the Snodgrass family.) THE GORSLINE COMPANY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net ROLEX BOB SNODGRASS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE ANNOUNCED FOR 2011 AND BEYOND DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 29, 2010) - ... Continue reading
Steve Earle receives 2009 Bob Akin Award from RRDC
(Editors: Attached is a digital image of Steve Earle, in the center, receiving the Bob Akin Award, flanked by Archie Urciuoli on the left, and Bobby Rahal. Photo credit: Brian Cleary.) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net STEVE EARLE RECEIVES 2009 BOB AKIN ... Continue reading
Subaru Road Racing Team Debuts New Impreza(R) WRX(R) STI(R) at Daytona Raceway
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Jan. 29 -- Subaru of America, Inc. opened the 2010 road race season today with a strong 15th place finish out of 41 entries in the Grand Sport class of the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge series at the Daytona Raceway. The Subaru Road Racing Team (SRRT) is fielding two Impreza WRX STI racecars ... Continue reading
TEC Evaluation Centers: login information
Please keep your login information for future reference. Your login is: submit@theautochannel.com Your password is: AK4TX Begin your evaluation now! <http://demo.technologyevaluation.com:80/> How to get the most out of the Enterprise Software Evaluation Center: * Use the Shortlist Questionnaire to quickly get a shortli ... Continue reading
Consumers, Teamsters Protest Fiat/Chrysler at Washington D.C. Auto Show
Protesters Handbill, Sing & Dance, Telling Auto Show Attendees to 'Beware the Bailout Bandit' WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, dozens of Teamsters who deliver new cars for a living, along with consumer activists from CarBuyersBeware.com, handbilled outside the Washington, D.C. Auto Show and staged ... Continue reading
NADA Used Car Guide Introduces Auction Values, Enhances Editorial Processes and Methodology
New Values Strengthen NADA's Position as the Complete Source for Vehicle Valuations - Wholesale and Retail MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 2 -- NADA Used Car Guide (NADA) has introduced auction values to its electronic product line. These new values are updated weekly to help customers better understand pricing activity for the disp ... Continue reading
Shareholders Updated About Investigation of Toyota Motor Corporation by Former Federal Judge
DALLAS--Kendall Law Group, led by a former federal judge, updates shareholders of its investigation for potential securities law violations of Toyota Motor Corporation . As a result of the recent recall announcements, Toyota stock plummeted 14 percent, wiping out $21 billion in market value in just one week. “While T ... Continue reading
Green Police Super Bowl Ad by Audi is Fueled by Cheap Trick Track Now Available to Download
HERNDON, Va., Feb. 3 -- Green Police, the Audi commercial already being touted as one to watch on Super Bowl Sunday, takes an entertaining approach to the choices we can all make to benefit the environment. The obvious point of the Green Police commercial is to tell American viewers that one of the easiest green choice ... Continue reading
[KIA MOTORS NEWS] World premiere for all-new Kia Sportage at Geneva
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 World premiere for all-new Kia Sportage at Geneva - Bold, athletic and sporty all-new Sportage to make its world premiere in March 2010 - Marking ... Continue reading
Tesla Hires Toyota Manufacturing Expert
SAN CARLOS, Calif.--Tesla Motors announced today that former Toyota production engineering general manager Gilbert Passin will lead Tesla's vehicle manufacturing operations. “He will also help us recruit the best and the brightest employees for our California manufacturing team.” Passin brings 23 years of internati ... Continue reading
WWL WINS JAGUAR/LAND ROVER CONTRACT
PRESS RELEASE FROM WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN LOGISTICS WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN LOGISTICS WINS JAGUAR/LAND ROVER CONTRACT 03 February, 2010 – Southampton, England: One of the world’s leading providers of finished vehicle logistics, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has won a new five year contract with Jaguar L ... Continue reading
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Nissan North America, Inc./
In the news release, Renault-Nissan Alliance Forms Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership With City of Houston, issued 05-Feb-2010 by Nissan North America, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the Mayor of Houston's full name should have been included in the sixth paragraph, first sentence. The complete ... Continue reading
BIO Proposes Second Wave of Advanced Biofuel Commercialization Policy to Stimulate Job Creation
WASHINGTON--Additional Congressional action is needed to follow through on the Obama administration’s recently announced initiative to rapidly build an integrated value chain for the bioeconomy, create jobs and kick start economic growth. The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today released proposed policy op ... Continue reading
New Poll Shows Confirms “Right to Repair” Bill a Solution In Search of a Problem
BOSTON--The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers today announced the results of the most recent poll to determine the true need for the so-called Right to Repair bill. Commissioned by the Alliance, The Clarus Research Group surveyed 501 Massachusetts residents over the age of 18 who own or regularly use one car that is ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance Forms Zero-Emission Vehicle Partnership With City of Houston
HOUSTON, Feb. 5 -- The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan is entering into an agreement with the City of Houston to advance zero-emission mobility in the city by promoting the development of an electric-vehicle charging network and policies to support widespread adoptions of electric cars. (Logo: http: ... Continue reading
Zachry To Sponsor David Starr and Randy Moss Motorsports in 2010
Press Release CONTACT Karla Blackstock Zachry Holdings, Inc. 210.588.6795 <mailto:blackstockk@zhi.com> blackstockk@zhi.com Chip Wile Randy Moss Motorsports 336.442.5889 cwile@randymossmotorsports.com SAN ANTONIO, TEX., February 5, 2010 - Top engineering, construction and maintenance provider, Zachry Holdings, Inc. will ... Continue reading
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Budget Center Targets the Growing Discounted Airlines Market
LAS VEGAS--Budget Center Inc. (OTC: BDGN.PK) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its Georgia-based IT firm, The Wendling Group LLC (“TWG”), will launch a live interim site next week, which will be available to online travel customers while they continue to design and build-out the new Budget Center owne ... Continue reading
Emerson, Shell Sign Breakthrough Multi-Year Global Framework Agreement for Technologies & Services
AUSTIN, Texas--Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson , announced today it has entered into a 5-year Global Framework Agreement (GFA) with Shell to serve as a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) on future capital projects globally. “This Global Framework Agreement symbolizes the shared belief our two c ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--Notice is hereby given that Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased the securities of CRM Holdings, Ltd. (“CRM Holdings” or the “Com ... Continue reading
Hot Wheels Is Back in the Driver's Seat With Nascar
HOT WHEELS® IS BACK IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT WITH NASCAR The Popular Vehicle Brand Partners with JR Motorsports to Sponsor Danica Patrick EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (February 6, 2010) – Hot Wheels® today announced a match made in motorsports heaven – a partnership with JR Motorsports racing team and its newest driver, Dani ... Continue reading
Jada Inventory Update 2/8 - 2/12/2010
[http://www.ymctoys.com/index.cfm] Weekly InStock Report For The Week of 2/8 - 2/12/2010 Page Link 1:18 Scale "BIGTIME KUSTOMS" Series Master Unit ETA / Case Item No. UPC Description (Window Box) Pack Price Note Qty. 91781 801310 - 917817 2006 Chevy Camaro Concept 6 pc $ 19.38 92297-RED 801310 - 922972 2010 Chevy Camar ... Continue reading
Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. named as part of 2010 TSX Venture 50
VANCOUVER--TSX Venture Exchange today announced that Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP) (TSX.V: NGP, OTCBB: NGLPF) has been named as one of the TSX Venture 50, a ranking of strong performers listed on TSX Venture Exchange. TSX Venture 50 is comprised of 10 emerging companies in five industry sectors that have been iden ... Continue reading
PennDOT Driver License and Photo Centers Closed Today Due to Winter Weather Event
HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Due to the winter weather event across much of Pennsylvania, the following Driver License and Photo Centers will be closed today, Feb. 6: -- Allison Park Driver License and Photo Center -- Bridgeville Driver License and Photo Center -- Clairton Blvd. Photo Center -- Ea ... Continue reading
DEP Urges Hybrid Vehicle Buyers to Apply for PA Rebate Before March 6
HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvanians who have recently purchased or leased a hybrid electric vehicle or are in the market for one should act quickly to take advantage of a $500 rebate from the commonwealth's Hybrid Electric Vehicle Rebate Program while funds are available. The rebate progra ... Continue reading
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Adds Muscatine, IA Franchise
MINNEAPOLIS--ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, announced today the opening of its ninety-eighth repair center. Located in Muscatine, Iowa, this is the second ABRA franchise awarded to brothers Tim and Jeff Weber. Mark Wahlin, Vice President of Franchising, commented on ABRA’s ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Elects Paul Raines to Its Board of Directors
ROANOKE, Va.--Advance Auto Parts, Inc., , a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories, and maintenance items, today announced that Paul Raines, Chief Operating Officer of GameStop Corporation has been elected to Advance’s Board of Directors. Mr. Raines has also been appointed to serve o ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Invests US$10 Million to Expand Its Global Off-Highway Manufacturing Capabilities
BEIJING, February 1 -- ArvinMeritor announced the investment of nearly US$10 million in Xuzhou Meritor Axles Limited (XMAL), a 60/40 joint venture partnership between ArvinMeritor and XCMG, located in Xuzhou, China. This investment is expected to increase XMAL's overall annual production capacity by more than 20% and u ... Continue reading
ASA Press Release - DIGNITARIES AT ASA FREE STATE 500
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE February 1, 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com]) ... Continue reading
Auto-Lab Complete Car Care Centers Adds New Livonia Location to Michigan
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Feb. 1 -- Auto-Lab Franchise Management Corporation, DBA Auto-Lab Complete Car Care Centers, announced the opening of a new store located at 33400 W. 7 Mile Road in Livonia, MI. The store is owned and operated by Kory's Automotive, LLC, and puts Auto-Lab on pace for its goal of 50 locations by ... Continue reading
Battery Costs and Elecric Vehicles/New PRTM Findings
Dear AutoChannel-We thought you might be interested in data from global management consulting firm PRTM, a worldwide leader in e-Mobility, about electric vehicles and battery technology and costs. According to PRTM, a 50 percent battery cost reduction by 2020 is not only feasible, but likely, and without the need for m ... Continue reading
CADILLAC-LASALLE JOINS GILMORE CAR MUSEUM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cadillac-LaSalle Club Museum and Research Center Paul Ayres payres@flash.net CADILLAC-LASALLE "STANDARD OF THE WORLD" JOINS GILMORE CAR MUSEUM CADILLAC-LASALLE CLUB MUSEUM & RESEARCH CENTER WILL BUILD IN HICKORY CORNERS Hickory Corners, MI - The Cadillac-LaSalle Club Museum and Research Center, fo ... Continue reading
PITTSBURGH--Cardo Systems, Inc., the world’s market leader in wireless Bluetooth communications for motorcycle helmet headsets, today announced the availability of its new scala rider® G4™, the most feature-rich bike-to-bike Bluetooth headset available on the market today. From compatibility with any number of Blu ... Continue reading
Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep(R) and Ram Truck Brands Offer New Merchandise Online
- All-new clothing and accessories tailored to the lifestyle of each brand AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 1 -- Perhaps you are a hardcore fan of the Dodge Challenger, in love with your Jeep® Liberty, think your Chrysler 300C is red-carpet worthy or one of those people who would not be caught driving anything other than you ... Continue reading
Conolog Announces Advance Orders for 280 Systems and Other Equipment Valued at over $1,900,000
SOMERVILLE, N.J.--Conolog Corporation , an engineering and design company that provides digital signal processing solutions to global electric utilities, announced today receiving advance orders for its PDR systems and other communication equipment valued at over $1,900,000 with deliveries to be scheduled over the next ... Continue reading
Coulomb Technologies Secures $14 Million in Series B Funding Led by Voyager Capital and Rho Ventures
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Coulomb Technologies, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging station infrastructure, today announced that it has secured $14 million in Series B funding in a round led by Voyager Capital and Rho Ventures. Fueling its expansion into the market for powering EVs, Coulomb will use the funds to expand ... Continue reading
DANA POINT, Calif., Feb. 1 -- The Dana Point Concours d'Elegance(TM) (www.DanaPointConcours.org) announced today that Art Center College of Design student, John Narciso, is the winner of the 2010 Dana Point Concours d'Art. The Concours d'Art is an annual competition hosted by the Dana Point Concours d'Elegance(TM) and ... Continue reading
DCH Auto Group Launches 'DCH Life Roads' Wellness Program
SOUTH AMBOY, N.J., Feb. 1 -- DCH Auto Group is pleased to announce today the launch of its new wellness program DCH Life Roads. The program seeks to establish a workplace that encourages and supports healthy lifestyles by integrating health promotion activities and resources that help to enhance health and well-being a ... Continue reading
EA Sends Football Fans to Hell With ‘Dante’s Inferno’ in Company First Super Bowl Commercial
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--As the New Orleans Saints make their Super Bowl debut, so too does Electronic Arts . On Sunday February 7th, EA will air its first-ever Super Bowl commercial as part of the massive marketing program for the company’s newest videogame franchise, Dante’s Inferno. On Super Bowl Sunday, EA will in ... Continue reading
Energtek Plans to Implement LMP Technology in Africa
NEW YORK, February 1 -- Energtek Inc., a world leader in the development of Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) technology, today announced that the company is planning to implement its natural gas distribution technology in western Africa. The announcement follows a lengthy appraisal of commercial opportunities in the region. ... Continue reading
FULLER, JOON, STEPHENS, REINHART ON WFO RADIO NHRA TUESDAY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *"HOT" ROD FULLER APPEARS ON NHRA TUESDAY ON **WFORADIO.COM*<http://wforadio.com/> *Additional guests include Lex Joon (Netherlands), Bill Stephens, Alan Reinhart* *HOLLYWOOD, FL (February 1, 2010) -* Veteran NHRA Top Fuel driver "Hot" Rod Fuller headlines a diverse lineup of guests on this week's ... Continue reading
Gamatronic to Mark 40th Anniversary at Efficient Energy Summit, Tower of London, 4 March 2010
LONDON--Gamatronic, the world class manufacturer of uninterruptible power supply systems and high efficiency power technology, will unveil the Crown Jewel in Backup Power at its Efficient Energy Summit being held to celebrate Gamatronic’s 40th anniversary. The event on 4 March 2010, is being held at the Tower of Lond ... Continue reading
GMAC Financial Services Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2009 Financial Results
NEW YORK, Feb. 1 -- GMAC Financial Services has scheduled the release of its fourth quarter and year-end 2009 financial results for Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. The press release, including financial highlights, will be issued at 8 a.m. EST via PR Newswire and on the GMAC Financial Services Media Center Web site (http://med ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Pricing for the All-New 2011 Sonata
Bold New Design, Large Car Interior, Best-in-Class Fuel Economy Starting at $19,195 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Hyundai Motor America has announced prices for the all-new 2011 Sonata. The completely redesigned 2011 Sonata delivers best-in-class fuel economy, an EPA-designated Large Car interior, 198 horsepower a ... Continue reading
STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: “Volvo customers will benefit from a wider range of models that maintain the high level of product safety and functionality that they expect.” JCB and Volvo Construction Equipment (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) have entered into a framework agreement under which they will cooperate on the engin ... Continue reading
Jiffy Lube Maintenance Partners for Life Campaign Helps Fight Heart Disease and Educate People on Maintaining a Healthy Heart and Vehicle HOUSTON, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Jiffy Lube International, Inc. announces the launch of year three of the Jiffy Lube Maintenance Partners for Life campaign to benefi ... Continue reading
LITTLE FALLS, N.J., Feb. 1 -- While North America maintains a leadership position in antifreeze and coolants used for consumer and commercial applications, Asia-Pacific takes the lead for the factory-fill business. According to data from the Antifreeze and Coolants 2009: A Hot Opportunity or Cold Comfort? report conduc ... Continue reading
Lear Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Earnings Conference Call Details
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 1 -- Lear Corporation will hold a conference call to review the company's fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 financial results and related matters on Friday, February 5, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET. To participate in the conference call: -- Domestic calls 1-800-789-4751 -- International calls 1-973-200- ... Continue reading
Mekonomen New Preferred Supplier to Bosch Car Service in Scandinavia
STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: “- We are very satisfied to have reached an agreement with Mekonomen to supply Bosch Car Service workshops. Our members have a need for a strong partner that can deliver quality parts with the highest precision” Mekonomen (STO:MEKOB) and Robert Bosch AB Scandinavia start collaborating on ... Continue reading
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS MGP W01 CAR MAKES DEBUT IN VALENCIA
MERCEDES GP PETRONAS MGP W01 CAR MAKES DEBUT IN VALENCIA Date Monday 1 February Track Circuito de la Comunidad Valenciana Ricardo Tormo Driver Nico Rosberg / Michael Schumacher No of Laps 39 laps / 40 laps Best Lap Time 01:13.543 / 01:12.947 Kilometres Covered 158km / 162km Track Length 4.051km Weather Cool and sunny A ... Continue reading
Mercury General Corporation to Report Results on February 8, 2010
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 -- Mercury General Corporation announces the following Webcast: What: Mercury General Corporation Webcast When: 02/08/2010 @ 1:00 P.M. Eastern Where: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=65313 Live over the Internet --Simply log on to the web at the How: address above. If you are unable to part ... Continue reading
MIPinsiders RC Hop-Ups & Tools News
Email not displaying correctly? [1]View it in your browser. Links: 1. http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=85cdb852b7a2a0f636574b1ce&id=194 f057b34&e=c9950cd775 Moore's Ideal Products, LLC - Home of MIP RC Hop-Ups and Precision Tools MIP Newsletter Barnburner at belgian grand prix Sample copy. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, ... Continue reading
News Release (HQ): EPA's Budget Proposal Seeks Efficiencies, Increased Environmental Protection
*CONTACTS:* Enesta Jones *(Media Inquiries Only)* jones.enesta@epa.gov 202-564-7873 202-564-4355 Lina Younes *(Public Inquiries Only)* younes.lina@epa.gov 202-564-9924 202-564-4355 * * *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *February 1, 2010 * * *EPA's Budget Proposal Seeks Efficiencies, Increased Environmental Protection* * * "Budget ... Continue reading
Nuance Voice Control Automotive Brings the Power of Dragon to the Car
BURLINGTON, Mass.--Nuance Communications, Inc. today announced the availability of Nuance Voice Control Automotive, an innovative mobile platform that enables drivers to take advantage of today’s most popular connected services with simple, easy voice commands based on the popular Dragon NaturallySpeaking core speech ... Continue reading
AUSTIN, Texas--Energy Xtreme and Espar Heater Systems have partnered on a one-of-a-kind idle-reduction system that can operate both electrical and heating equipment in vehicles. “Because all of these systems will be operating independently of the vehicle engine, emissions and fuel usage can be greatly reduced.” The ... Continue reading
Parts Pro Performance News 02-1-10
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Polk Announces Corporate Headquarters Move
New Location to Provide More Collaborative Environment for Teamwork, Future Growth SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 1 -- R. L. Polk & Co. today announced that it is planning to move its corporate headquarters to the Travelers Tower II building located at 26533 Evergreen Road, in Southfield, Mich. Polk will occupy nearly five fl ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6376bf/will_utilities_rec) has announced the addition of the "Will Utilities Receive the Support to Deliver on Copenhagen Commitments to Electric Vehicles? (Analyst Opinion)" report to their offering. “Will Utilities Receive the Support to Deliv ... Continue reading
SELF GRINDS OUT LATE MODEL SHOWDOWN TOP-TEN AFTER K&N SERIES CRASH
Steven Blakesley Email: steven@norcalmedia.com Phone: (916) 316-4854 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  SELF GRINDS OUT LATE MODEL SHOWDOWN TOP-TEN AFTER K&N SERIES CRASH  PARK CITY, UTAH (February 1, 2010) – Park City, UT rookie Michael Self capped a long and challenging weekend in his debut performance in the NASCAR T ... Continue reading
Snap-on Tops Mobile Tool Franchises in '2010 AllBusiness AllStars'
KENOSHA, Wis., Feb. 1 -- The Snap-on Tools Franchise was selected the top tool sales franchise and 45th overall franchise by Dun & Bradstreet's (D&B) AllBusiness.com editors for its "2010 AllBusiness AllStars." Snap-on Franchise bettered its top 100 ranking last year, moving up into the editors' Top 50 for 2010. This s ... Continue reading
T3 Motion Has Deployed Over 5,000 Swappable Lithium Battery Systems for Electric Vehicles
COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 1 -- T3 Motion, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TMMM) is proud to announce the deployment of over 5,000 T3 Motion clean energy Lithium-ion batteries (Power Modules) throughout the world. The T3 Motion Power Management system utilizes Lithium-ion battery technology and is at the core of the iconic T3 ... Continue reading
Technical Experts Will Abound at SAE International 2010 World Congress
WARRENDALE, Pa., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Attendees of the SAE 2010 World Congress will have many opportunities to talk with automotive technical experts throughout the event. A new feature this year will be the "Chat with the Experts." "Chat with the Experts" is designed to encourage small groups to explore s ... Continue reading
The Advantage -Is Buying Your Competitor a Good Idea or Bad?
You have either opted into this newsletter, or weÂ’re sending it to you because you are an acknowledged leader in your business segment. Our mail list is 100% confidential and is never sold or used by others than Marx Group Advisors. You may unsubscribe http://visitor.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?v=001dCD0S6IuBsad1nOKS ... Continue reading
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Has Most Ford Transit Connects in Operation in North America
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 1 -- SUMMARY -- ThyssenKrupp Elevator, Americas Business Unit, is the largest producer of elevators in North America. The company recently purchased 140 Ford Transit Connects for its vehicle fleet to be used by mechanics who routinely service elevators and escalators. ThyssenKrupp Elevator was one ... Continue reading
UQM Technologies to Hold Conference Call Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 4:30 P.M. Eastern Time
FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Amex:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, will hold a conference call with members of the investment community on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the call dial 1-866-212-4491 approximately 10 minutes before the confe ... Continue reading
SAN JOSE, Calif.--VeriFone Holdings, Inc. today announced it is shipping its PAYware Mobile secure credit card encryption sleeve for iPhone and that the complementary PAYware Mobile App is now available on the App Store. “Clearly, we have tapped into the vast wellspring of small business owners who want the benefits ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks Receives Order For 370 Volvo VNs from Knight Transportation
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: “We will gain fuel economy. We’ve tested the technology and we’re comfortable with it. These trucks are better for the environment and they’re better for us.” Knight Transportation has placed an order for 370 Volvo VNs equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emiss ... Continue reading
Window World Sponsors John Andretti and Boris Said at Daytona 500
N. WILKESBORO, N.C.--Window World, Inc., the nation’s largest replacement window company, announced today the sponsorship of two cars in the 2010 Daytona 500. John Andretti with Front Row Motorsports will drive the No. 34 Window World Cares Ford Fusion, while Boris Said will drive the No. 26 Ford Fusion with Latitude ... Continue reading
"Punch Dub" Campaign Debuts New Approach to Das Auto Tagline Showcasing Breadth and Depth of Product Family HERNDON, Va., Feb. 7 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today aired its 30-second "Punch Dub" Super Bowl ad, featuring an update on the classic Punch Buggy game, as part of a new campaign to increase model awareness ... Continue reading
2010 SUBARU FORESTER by Bruce and Brad Hubbard Auto Advisor Group Auto Channel A little history about Subaru before we review the 2010 Subaru Forester. "Subaru," is a Japanese word meaning "unite." A number of companies came together (âUniteâ) and started the company known as Fugi Heavy industries in the earl ... Continue reading
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Lincoln MKT FWD And now for something different - the 2010 Lincoln MKT. "Crossover" is the vehicular category du jour, meaning a cross of SUV room and visibility with car chassis and driving experience. An adaptive radiation is taking place as "in" crossovers replace the now-" ... Continue reading
2010 North American International Auto Show and WWJ Newsradio 950 Announce Photo Contest Winners
Troy, MI - February 5, 2010 - Winners of the annual photography contest at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), sponsored by WWJ Newsradio 950, have been announced with the close of the 2010 NAIAS. Judged by David Freers, official photographer of the NAIAS, winners were selected in five categories: Luxur ... Continue reading
Swedish Saab Dealers Offer Help
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor AMSTERDAM, February 6. Swedish Saab dealers want to financially support Spyker Cars, in case the Dutch company needs money to buy Saab from GM. According to the Swedish financial daily newspaper âDagens Industrieâ the Saab dealers will be able to find the 17 million euro ... Continue reading
Who Dat Advertizen on De Super Bowl? - VIDEO ENHANCED
By Marty Bernstein Sunday is more than just a football game between the NFC Champions (art) Indianapolis Colts (insert helmet art) and the AFC (art) New Orleans Saints (insert helmet art) to win the coved trophy (insert trophy art). It is also the home of the American institution known as the best advertising event of ... Continue reading
Cabvertisement Drives In Revenues for Meru
Meru rakes in a 10 crore business through 'Cabvertisement' in merely 10 months Mumbai, India: February 4, 2010 - Advertising as an industry, has grown and undergone various changes over the years, so as to achieve the most effective means of drawing people's attention to promote the sales of various goods and services. ... Continue reading
Mahindra 2 Wheelers reaches a new milestone by selling 10,000 units in January 2010
Mahindra's Power Scooters Rodeo, Duro and Flyte set a new record. Mumbai, India: February 5, 2010 - Mahindra 2 Wheelers, the two wheeler arm of the US $ 6.3 billion Mahindra Group, announced the sale of a record 10,000 units, thus reaching a new landmark in January 2010. The figure includes the recently launched Power ... Continue reading
Japan Says Toyota Prius Will Be Recalled
TOYOTA CITY, Japan February 6, 2010; Taiga Uranaka and Nathan Layne writing for Reuters eported that Toyota Motor Corp, which has recalled more than 8 million vehicles around the world for problems with unintended acceleration, has decided to recall its new Prius hybrid in Japan to fix a braking software glitch, a deal ... Continue reading
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