Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's (July 16-21, 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Dozing
* Going on the auction block next week at the RM Auction, part of the Concours of America at St. John's (formerly Meadow Brook), is Al Capone's armored 1928 Cadillac V8 Town Sedan. With 3,000 pounds of steel armor under the body panels and portholes for gun barrels it is one of the earliest known armored vehicles. It i ... Continue reading
BMW Flagship sets new standards for performance, luxury, efficiency and safety Woodcliff Lake, NJ â July 21, 2012 6:00pm EDT/3:00pm PDT ⦠The newly updated 2013 BMW 7 Series will again set new benchmarks in its class for performance, luxury, efficiency and safety. The updates include significant powertrain up ... Continue reading
First Drive 2013 BMW X1 xDrive25d By Henny Hemmes
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GARCHING, Germany, June 27, 2012. It has lasted a while before BMW made the definite announcement of the date of the US market introduction of the X1. Originally the X1 was planned for arrival early 2012, but the BMW plant in Leipzig, Germany, could barely made en ... Continue reading
First Drive: 2013 BMW 7 Series 750i and ActiveHybrid7 by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel St. Petersburg, Russia, July 21, 2012. Hearing the word face lift, many people would expect a worked over, fresh face, even if itâs about cars. No such thing for the BMW 7 Series, that now is four years under way and gets a mid-life facelift with minimal cosm ... Continue reading
POWRi Outlaw Micros - Andrews Wins Opening Night Feature At Marion
MARION, Jul. 20, 2012: Chris Andrews led an Oklahoma assault on the opening night of the Keizer Wheels 66 Mike Phillips Memorial, winning the feature Thursday in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Micro Series at Southern Illinois Raceway. Andrews, a 27-year-old from Tulsa, led the final six laps in the 30-lap race after ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - Marble Falls LakeFest Sweepstakes Announcement!
Marble Falls, Jul. 20, 2012: Drag Boat fans, Win 2 Tickets to all 3 days of LakeFest! That's an $80 value for FREE! Winner announced weekly. This is a weekend you don't want to miss! Get 3 Bonus entries for each Facebook fan that enters after you! To enter click the link below. ... Continue reading
Sprint Cup - Indianapolis Special For Different Drivers For Different Reasons
Daytona, Jul. 19, 2012: Paul Menard hopes lightning can strike twice â and he can catch it in a bottle. Menard shocked the NASCAR Sprint Cup world a year ago with his victory at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where 14 of 17 previous winners were champions Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt, Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart ... Continue reading
IndyCar - IndyCar Honda Edmonton Schedule
Edmonton, Jul. 20, 2012: The weekend schedule for the HondaIndy at Edmonton is available here: Click it. ... Continue reading
POWRi Outlaw Micros - Peck Wins Friday Feature At Marion
MARION, Jul. 21, 2012: Justin Peck drove to victory in the Friday feature of the Keizer Wheels 66 Mike Phillips Memorial, leading all 30 laps in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series race at Southern Illinois Raceway. The 13-year-old from Monrovia, Ind., locked himself into Saturdayâs grand finale fe ... Continue reading
FIA GP3 - Conor Daly Finishes P2 In Race One At Hockenheim
Hockenheim, Jul. 21, 2012: Once again, the rain fell on GP3 but one man wasnât complaining about that, Patric Niederhauser! The Swiss driver claimed his second win of the 2012 season and once again showed his liking for tricky and changeable weather conditions. After qualifying was run in the dry, the heavens open ... Continue reading
Nova Mining Corp Awarded Lithium Supply Agreement From First Major Chinese Battery Manufacturer
Nova Mining Corp. (OTCBB: NVMN) announced today that Company management has executed an LOI for the supply of lithium to Asia Power International Company, Ltd. of Shenzhen, China. Asia Power International is a major international manufacturer and supplier of lithium-ion batteries for the computing and smartphone indust ... Continue reading
Dan Gobel to Lead BAE Systems Electronic Systems Sector
BAE Systems announced today that Dan Gobel has been appointed president of the Electronic Systems sector. Gobel succeeds Tom Arseneault, who recently was named executive vice president for Product Sectors and chief technology officer for BAE Systems, Inc. ... Continue reading
ACE Recreational Marine Insurance Announces Top Ten Recreational Boating Tips
Recreational boating activity soars during warm weather months, and so do boating accidents and injuries. According to the U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Statistics 2011,"1 the most recent year available, there are more than 12 million registered recreational boats in the United States. With so many boaters enjoying the ... Continue reading
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