Audi S4 Engine Wins Influential Ward's 10 Best Engines Award for Second Year in a Row
HERNDON, Va., Dec., 8, 2010 HERNDON, Va., Dec., 8, 2010 -- An Audi engine earned a spot on the prestigious Ward's 10 Best Engines Award for the ninth time in the past 11 years. The listing for 2011, just released by Ward's, named the 3.0 TFSI Supercharged DOHC V6 in the Audi S4 among the world's most advanced powertrai ... Continue reading
AAA Celebrates 12 Days of Discounts
PHOENIX--Whether looking to save on five golden rings or a partridge in a pear tree, consumers are looking to stretch their gift giving budgets this holiday season. One way many consumers can make their dollars go further this year is by taking advantage of savings, such as those available through AAA's Member Discount ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2010 NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2010 -- SIRIUS XM Radio and Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced that customers who purchase SIRIUS-equipped Kia Certified Pre-Owned vehicles will receive an introductory three-month subscription of the "SIRIUS Everything" package. "Kia has offered SIRIUS as standard equipme ... Continue reading
PRI Trade Show Week Kicks Off Big As Crowds Pack Special Events, Conferences
ORLANDO, Dec. 8, 2010: The 2010 PRI Trade Show Week kicked off in fine fashion Tuesday as large crowds turned out for each of the three special events being run in advance of the opening day of the show on Thursday at the Orange County Convention in Orlando, Florida. The International Council of Motorsport Sciences (IC ... Continue reading
Hindman and Estrela Win Big Prizes 2010-2011 Skip Barber Karting Shootout
Laguna Seca, Dec. 7, 2010: After four exciting days of driving education, invaluable seminars, nail biting on track sessions, and much deliberation, the winners of the 14th Annual Skip Barber Karting Shootout have been chosen. Forty-four exceptionally talented karters competed at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for over $200 ... Continue reading
IZOD Announces Multi-year Sponsorship Of Team Penske
Indianapolis, Dec. 7, 2010: In its three-year relationship with the IZOD IndyCar Series, officials with Philips-Van Heusen saw the success that Team Penske has built as one of the most successful team in IndyCar racing history. So when the opportunity presented itself, the company jumped at a chance to sponsor Roger Pe ... Continue reading
Crawford Joins Jensen In Management Role
Indianapolis, Dec. 7, 2010: Michael Crawford, a fixture in the Firestone Indy Lights paddock since 2002, has joined series newcomer Jensen MotorSport asTeam Manager - Indy Lights. Crawford, who owned and operated his own Firestone Indy Lights team - Michael Crawford Motorsports - from 2006 through 2010, adds valuable e ... Continue reading
MIS Continues Green Efforts With Recycling Of Steel And Aluminum
BROOKLYN, Dec. 7, 2010: Michigan International Speedway continues to be an industry leader with its green efforts in a variety of ways. This time, the Irish Hills track will recycle three of its general admission grandstands and relocate the steel and aluminum to Watkins Glen International so the nationâs top road ... Continue reading
Auto Club (AAA) To Sponsor Castroneves At Long Beach, Texas
Indianapolis, Dec. 7, 2010: The Automobile Club of Southern California (AAA) will expand its partnership with Penske Racing in 2011 with a sponsorship of three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves in the IZOD IndyCar Series. Castroneves will compete in the No. 3 Auto Club of Southern California Team Penske In ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks President and CEO Leif Johansson to Resign in the Summer of 2011
STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: âLeif Johansson has done an impressive job during his years at Volvo and although I regret his decision I have full respect for it given his many years of hard workâ After almost 14 years as President and CEO of Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB), Leif Johansson has informed the Board of ... Continue reading
A 'SEAT Young Driver' Session Is the Perfect Gift
Still searching out those last-minute gifts for tricky-to-please teenagers? A voucher for the successful Seat Young Driver training programme could be just the thing. ... Continue reading
Hawaii Hydrogen Infrastructure Gets Boost in GM Initiative
PR Newswire HONOLULU, Dec. 8, 2010 HONOLULU, Dec. 8, 2010 -- Ten companies, agencies and universities have joined an initiative between The Gas Company (TGC), and General Motors to make hydrogen-powered vehicles and a fueling infrastructure a reality in Hawaii by 2015. The plan, called the Hawaii Hydrogen Initiative (H ... Continue reading
FGA UK In Innovative Courtesy Car Deal With Nationwide Accident Service
Fiat Group Automobiles UK is to extend its family of alliance partners following the announcement of a new fleet deal with Nationwide Accident Repair Services plc, the UK's largest fixed site and mobile accident repair specialists. ... Continue reading
Jaguar XJ Is the Top Gear Luxury Car of the Year 2010
Top Gear has named the Jaguar XJ as its Luxury Car of the Year 2010, placing the British firm's flagship model above rivals from BMW and Audi. ... Continue reading
Orlando Takes Chevrolet Into New Fleet And User-Chooser Segments
Chevrolet has further strengthened its fleet and user-chooser offering with the launch of the practical seven-seat Orlando MPV offering class-leading value for money in a stylish design. ... Continue reading
Successful First Year For Renault Pro+ Centres
Renault Pro+ marks its first anniversary this month, after opening its first branch at the end of 2009 at Renault London West in Acton. ... Continue reading
Peugeot's Sales Continue To Grow In 2010
Strong fleet and diesel sales have helped Peugeot maintain a strong position in a difficult November market. In a market which saw new car sales fall by 11.5%, Peugeot continued its winning ways by increasing both sales volume and market share compared to November 2009. Over 7,617 new Peugeot cars were sold in November ... Continue reading
Subaru Finds Its National Test Drive Champ
Following an exciting country-wide X-Factor-style shoot-out, Subaru UK has found its top test drive champion - Craige Dyer, a sales specialist at Vale Motors, Wincanton. ... Continue reading
New And Improved Honda Insight Hybrid Hits UK Roads
Prices start at £16,325 for the SE model, but with Honda's current Affordable Driving consumer offer, the hybrid is available at £14,995 OTR until the end of December, making it even more attainable - and the least expensive hybrid on the market by a mile. ... Continue reading
Mazda's Focus On Sustainable Production
Mazda has committed to a long-term vision for technology development called 'Sustainable Zoom-Zoom' and is working to help achieve a sustainable future. ... Continue reading
Flex Ethanol Australia Brings Waste-To-Ethanol Plant A Step Closer
A ground-breaking plant capable of turning household rubbish into ethanol is one step closer with a new company, Flex Ethanol Australia, to be formed. ... Continue reading
Innovative New Narva Merchandisers Provide Valuable Sales Solution For Retailers
Narva's latest innovative point-of-sale display material for L.E.D Truck and Trailer lighting offers retailers a complete solution for every type and size of store that will undoubtedly deliver increased sales ... Continue reading
Motor Press Guild Announces 2010 Dean Batchelor Award Winners
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2010 LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2010 -- The Los Angeles-based Motor Press Guild (MPG) announced its 2010 Dean Batchelor Award and Best of the Year winners today. Established in 1995, the Dean Batchelor Award recognizes excellence in automotive journalism. Each year MPG presents the Dean Batchelor Award t ... Continue reading
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