Franklin County Speedway PR -- Soaked Infield and Continuing Rain Postpone O'Reilly Auto Parts 200
*Soaked Infield and Continuing Rain Postpone O'Reilly Auto Parts 200* Persistent rain all week soaking the infield and continuing rain off and on through Sunday evening have forced Franklin County Speedway officials to postpone the O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 on Sunday afternoon. The O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 will be made up ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) will be deployed to its full size Thursday, May 26, and begin its two-year technology demonstration attached to the International Space Station. NASA Television will provide coverage of the expansion beginning at 5:30 a.m. ... Continue reading
Safe Fleet, a Portfolio Company of The Sterling Group, Acquires Rear View Safety
HOUSTON, May 20, 2016 -- The Sterling Group, a private equity firm based in Houston, Texas, announced that its portfolio company, Safe Fleet, has completed the acquisition of Rear View Safety ("RVS"). This marks Safe Fleet's sixth acquisition during Sterling's ownership. Safe Fleet is a leading supplier of safety compo ... Continue reading
Click It or Ticket Campaign Goes “Coast to Coast” in 2016
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—In just a matter of days, law enforcement agencies throughout the state will participate in the national Click It or Ticket campaign aimed at saving lives through increased seat belt use. This special education and enforcement effort will take place from May 23 to June 5, just ahead of Memorial Day ... Continue reading
LONDON, May 20, 2016 -- Highways England has announced the appointment of the LTC CASCADE joint venture as Technical Partner on the Lower Thames Crossing, the proposed new river crossing in the Thames Estuary, linking Kent and Essex. The LTC CASCADE joint venture – consisting of engineering and programme management c ... Continue reading
TROY, Mich., May 20, 2016 -- Dressed in pink Meritor shirts and exercising to high-energy, upbeat music, more than 350 employees of Meritor, Inc. created the company's first-ever exercise flash mob event. Overall, the company and its employees contributed approximately $15,000 for the Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for th ... Continue reading
Paul Gauguin Cruises Awarded Best Small-Ship Cruise Line By Global Traveler Magazine
BELLEVUE, Wash., May 20, 2016 -- Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, received the award for "Best Small-Ship Cruise Line" during Global Traveler's 4th Annual Leisure Lifestyle Awards ceremo ... Continue reading
Horizon Global to Sponsor 2016 Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix
TROY, Mich.âHorizon Global Corporation , one of the worldâs leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced today that it will be partnering with the 2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix on Friday, June 3 through Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan. ... Continue reading
California Zero Emissions Demonstration Project Includes Diesel Plug-In Hybrid Trucks
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2016 New diesel technology will be part of a $23.6 million zero-emission transportation test program in California for emerging commercial vehicle technologies designed to reduce greenhouse gases, smog, and petroleum usage in ports and rail yards along busy freight corridors. The California Air Reso ... Continue reading
ET-94's Journey Across Los Angeles and Inglewood and Arrival at the California Science Center
What: "Mission 26: ET Comes Home" still has over 16 miles left to go, through the streets of Los Angeles and Inglewood. ET-94 will be placed on dollies and pulled by a truck to its final destination near the California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Pavilion in a 18-20 hour journey on May 21, 2016. On the way, the exte ... Continue reading
Toyota to Exhibit at Automotive Engineering Exposition 2016 Yokohama
Toyota City, Japan, May, 19 2016; Toyota Motor Corporation will be exhibiting at the 2016 Automotive Engineering Exposition in Yokohama; organized by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan. This annual event will be held at Pacifico Yokohama from May 25 to 27 and Toyota plans to display its initiatives to build e ... Continue reading
Hitachi Automotive Systems' Electric Parking Brake is Used on the New Mazda CX-9 SUV
TOKYO, May, 20 2016; Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. today announced that its electric parking brake is being used on Mazda Motor Corporation's new three-row midsize crossover SUV, the Mazda CX-9, to be sold in North America and other locations. In recent years, in the case of cable-operated mechanical parking brakes ... Continue reading
Worldwide Sales of Toyota Hybrids Surpass 9 Million Units
Toyota City, Japan, May, 20 2016; Toyota Motor Corporation is proud to announce that the cumulative figures for global sales of its hybrid vehicles reached 9.014 million units as of April 30, surpassing the 9 million unit mark(1). This latest million-unit milestone was achieved in just nine months. Helping to mitigate ... Continue reading
VALLEY COTTAGE, New York, May 20, 2016 -- Global automotive pump installation will reach 694,207 thousand units in 2016, witnessing a y-o-y increase of 1.98% over 2015, generating over US$ 45 billion in revenues. Market leaders Robert Bosch GmbH, Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd, and Magna International will continue to consolidat ... Continue reading
Boeing Celebrates Grand Opening of 777X Composite Wing Center
EVERETT, Wash., May 20, 2016 -- Boeing employees today joined with community leaders from across the region to celebrate the grand opening of its new 777X Composite Wing Center (CWC) in Everett, Wash. The facility, located on the north side of the main final assembly building, will manufacture the world's largest compo ... Continue reading
Boeing Chairman and CEO Muilenburg to Speak at Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference June 2
CHICAGO, May 20, 2016 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg will speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York City on June 2 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. Visit https://cc.talkpoint.com/bern001/060116a_ae/?entity=7_OKB2QPC to access a link to the live broadcast ... Continue reading
General Dynamics Awarded Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support IT Services Contract
FAIRFAX, Va., May 20, 2016 -- General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics , was awarded a contract to provide information technology services and security assistance support to the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) and Navy International Programs Office. T ... Continue reading
General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers Second ECO Class Product Carrier to American Petroleum Tankers
SAN DIEGO, May 20, 2016 -- On Thursday, May 19, shipbuilders at General Dynamics NASSCO celebrated the delivery of the Magnolia State to longtime customer American Petroleum Tankers (APT). The ECO Class tanker is one of the most fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly tankers in the world and symbolizes the emergin ... Continue reading
Gogo Partners with Leading Aviation Software Provider PACE to Help Airlines Reduce Fuel Burn
CHICAGO, May 20, 2016 -- Gogo , the global leader in providing broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, announced today that it has partnered with aerospace software specialist PACE to connect PACEs' Pacelab Flight Profile Optimizer – the leading flight optimization applic ... Continue reading
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Marine Products Corporation to Present at 17th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference
ATLANTA, May 20, 2016 -- Marine Products Corporation announced today that it will present at the 17th Annual B. Riley & Co. Investor Conference in Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time / 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will provide a corporate overview, highlight the products th ... Continue reading
~Merger Agreement already overwhelmingly approved by Westport shareholders~ VANCOUVER, May 20, 2016 - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ:WPRT) ("Westport"), engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and vehicles, announced today that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ("ISS"), a leading in ... Continue reading
Red Bull Global Rallycross to Broadcast Worldwide on Red Bull TV in 2016
[Macintosh HD:Users:andrea:Desktop:RBGRC_cmyk_pos.eps]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Media Contact: Andrea Sobel Red Bull Global Rallycross 213-745-2123 asobel@redbullglobalrallycross.com<mailto:ebronner@jmprpublicrelatio ns.com> Red Bull Global Rallycross to Broadcast Worldwide on Red Bull TV in 2016 Los Angeles, CA (May 20, ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Dowling - Chip Ganassi Racing 704-662-9642 The No. 1 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevy to Feature Special Bass Pro Shops Design Celebrating the National Wild Turkey Federation for 2016 Sprint All-Star Race [cid:image005.png@01D1B2A4.41CC6530] [cid:image006.png@01D1B2A4.41CC6530] Concord, N.C ... Continue reading
FAA Deems B-29 Doc Airworthy, First Flight Imminent
WICHITA, Kan., May 20, 2016 -- The Federal Aviation Administration today deemed the B-29 known as Doc airworthy by officially presenting the restoration crew with an FAA airworthiness certificate. The airworthiness certificate is the most notable milestone yet for the team working to restore the historic B-29. It also ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Sales to Fall 5.7% in May
Detroit MI, May 20, 2016; The AIADA newsletter reported that the days of lofty year-over-year increases in monthly U.S. auto sales may be reaching an end, industry consultants J.D. Power and LMC Automotive said on Thursday. Automotive News reports that May U.S. new vehicle sales will slide 5.7 percent from the same mon ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Automotive OEM Coatings Market: By Technology; By Geography - Forecast (2015-2020)" report to their offering. Automotive OEM coatings is one of the most important area in automotive manufacturing. Automotive coatings exhibit excellent quality and durabili ... Continue reading
Chicago Clean Cities Fleets Reduce Petroleum Use by 25 Million Gallons in 2015
NAPERVILLE, Ill., May 19, 2016 â The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition today announced that in 2015 its member fleets saved more than 25 million gasoline-gallon equivalents (GGEs) of petroleum and 225,000 tons of greenhouse-gas emissions. âThat is the equivalent of removing 3,000 tanker trucks of gasoline f ... Continue reading
Saab to Supply KleinPilot to Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and U.S. Coast Guard
BURNABY, British Columbia, May 20, 2016 -- Defense and security company Saab has been awarded separate contracts from the Canadian Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and the Great Lakes Pilotage Division of the United States Coast Guard to upgrade their Great Lakes Pilot Management System to the latest version of Saab's Kl ... Continue reading
Hooker LS Swap System for '68-'72 GM A-Body
Click the image to download Holley is proud to announce the release of Hooker's LS swap system for '68-'72 GM A-Bodies. GM's '68-'72 A-Body platform produced many of the most iconic muscle cars of all-time from Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Buick. When those cars rolled off of the assembly line, they were powered ... Continue reading
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., May 20, 2016 -- The Badlands Motor Speedway era in Brandon, S.D. begins Saturday, May 21 with the Silver Shootout, and it's an event that will set new standards for automobile racing in the state of South Dakota. The Silver Shootout is unique in that the payout system for both the Outlaw Sprint Cars ... Continue reading
DUBLINâResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the "Biofuel Additives Market By Type; and By Geography -Forecast (2015-2020)" report to their offering. Biofuel additives are a special kind of chemicals which are known as specialty chemicals in the industry, which increases the efficiency of biofuel such ... Continue reading
AutoGas News: Georgia Gas Distributors Promotes the Class 7 Alkane Truck Company Brand
ATLANTA, May 20, 2016 --In case you missed it, the new Class 7 Alkane dedicated Propane truck is available to the North American AutoGas market now. The first and only truck available in this heavy weight class. Georgia Gas Distributors has jumped on the Alkane wagon, well truck for that matter. Georgia Gas is knocking ... Continue reading
Cooper Standard Names Susan Kampe and Christine Krathwohl Corporate Officers
NOVI, Mich., May 20, 2016 -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. today announced the appointment of Susan Kampe, chief information officer (CIO), and Christine Krathwohl, vice president global supply chain, to corporate officers. Both women are based at the Company's world headquarters in Novi, Mich. "Cooper Standard is prou ... Continue reading
Euronav Announces Termination of Suezmax Joint Venture
ANTWERP, Belgium, May 20, 2016 -- Euronav NV ("Euronav") today announces that it has agreed with Bretta Tanker Holdings Inc. ("Bretta") to terminate its Suezmax joint venture. The joint venture covers four Suezmax vessels: the Captain Michael (2012 - 157,648 dwt), the Maria (2011 - 157,523 dwt), the Eugenie (2010 - 157 ... Continue reading
Europe Connected Car Market 2016-2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Europe Connected Car Market (2016 - 2022)" report to their offering. The European Automotive industry is going witnessing a phase of transformation. Five years down the line, the vehicles would be transformed into communication objects. 24*7 connectivity ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Biometric Access System Market (2016 - 2022)" report to their offering. Biometric technology has evolved as automated access monitoring system for accessing behavioral or physiological characteristics to authenticate users using differen ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Connected Car Market (2016 - 2022)" report to their offering. The Automotive industry is going through a phase of digitalization. Five years down the line, vehicles would be transformed into communication objects. 24*7 connectivity access is the ne ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Electric Motor Market (2016 - 2022)" report to their offering. Electric motor is a machine that transforms or converts electric energy to mechanical energy. Majority of electric motors operate by the internal interaction of magnetic field and windi ... Continue reading
Maloigne and Albatec Target Podium In Chateauroux
Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser http://emailmarketing.createsend.co.uk/t/r-e-sjrkle-jdvajtg-i/ Maloigne and Albatec Target Podium In Chateauroux Dumfries, Scotland (UK) —Friday 20 May 2016; Just a week after securing a podium finish in Euro RX at Mettet, Albatec Racing returns to Frenc ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, May 20, 2016 -- The New York Daily News is reporting a tragic, death out of Queens after a skateboarder has lost his life after colliding with a Parks Department vehicle ("Man on Skateboard Dies in Colliding With Parks Department Truck in Queens," April 17, 2016). According to reports, an 18-year-old long boa ... Continue reading
North America Automotive Biometric Access System Market 2016-2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "North America Automotive Biometric Access System Market (2016 - 2022)" report to their offering. The market for North American automotive biometric access system is segmented based on the authentication type, characteristics, end users and product sale ty ... Continue reading
North America Connected Car Market 2016-2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "North America Connected Car Market (2016 - 2022)" report to their offering. The Automotive industry is undergoing a phase of digitalization. North America adopts new technologies relatively earlier than any other regions. Factors such as technological adv ... Continue reading
Ontario drivers ignore road rules, threatening the safety of construction workers
New campaign aims to educate drivers about safety risks TORONTO, May 20, 2016 /CNW/ - A new survey released today by the Ontario Road Builders' Association (ORBA) found one in every three drivers (28%) admits that they are not always focused on the road while driving. This can lead to speeding, weaving or failing to no ... Continue reading
Raytheon awards Women's Cybersecurity Scholarships
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2016 -- Raytheon Company and the nonprofit Center for Cyber Safety and Education have awarded two female college students a $10,000 scholarship and a paid internship to develop their cybersecurity careers. "This scholarship aims to attract and develop more young women in cybersecurity, and give them ... Continue reading
RiMO Supply Builds First Ever Race Kart Track at Sea on Board Norwegian Cruise Line's Newest Ship
SUNDERN, Germany, May 20, 2016 /CNW/ - Cruise ship passengers can look forward to an outstanding attraction onboard Norwegian Cruise Line's next vessel Norwegian Joy, which will feature a fully equipped premium Go-Kart track built by RiMO Supply, a company of the RiMO Germany Group and a world leader for rental karts a ... Continue reading
TAT Technologies Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
GEDERA, Israel, May 20, 2016 -- TAT Technologies Ltd. (the "Company"), a leading provider of services and products to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries, reported today its unaudited results for the three month period ended March 31, 2016. Financial Highlights for the First quarter of 2 ... Continue reading
This Summer, Parks Canada Offers THE Perfect Getaway Just North of the Champlain Valley
CHAMBLY, Quebec, May 20, 2016 -- Parks Canada is proud to welcome visitors and boaters for a new exciting season at the historic sites and canals of the Richelieu Valley. Plunge into over 350 years of history by visiting the majestic forts and travelling the waterways that helped shape Canada and the United States. Wit ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, May 20, 2016 -- Today, ActiveWallSt.com steers investors' attention back on these four Auto Parts equities: American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. , Meritor Inc. , Visteon Corp. , and Tenneco Inc. . Do not miss out on these stocks by signing up today for our free trade alerts: http://www.activewallst.com ... Continue reading
Memorial Day Weekend Is Key to May's New-Vehicle Retail Sales
DETROIT, May 19, 2016 -- Automakers are counting on strong new-vehicle sales over the Memorial Day holiday weekend to help give May sales the boost needed for a moderate increase over this month in 2015, according to a monthly sales forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. New-vehicle retail sales i ... Continue reading
AAA: More Than 38 Million Americans Expected to Travel This Memorial Day Weekend
ORLANDO, FL - May 19, 2016: AAA projects more than 38 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend. That is the second-highest Memorial Day travel volume on record and the most since 2005. Spurred by the lowest gas prices in more than a decade, about 700,000 more people will travel compared to last year. The ... Continue reading
Baleno - Suzuki's All New Hatchback For A New Era
Suzuki is well known globally for its expertise in small cars and the new Baleno hatchback is its latest example. Since launching its first car in 1955, the Suzulight, Suzuki has produced a vast range of significant models each tailored to the needs of its time. ... Continue reading
2016 MAZDA6 Touring Roadtrip Review By Steve Purdy
2016 MAZDA6 TOURING Review and Road Trip to DC By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau It is not just coincidental that my pretty wife and I made a week-long trip to Alexandria, VA (essentially Washington DC) nearly six years ago in a Mazda6. (See that road trip story here: http://www.theautochannel.com/news/20 ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Drives a 2015 Kia Sorento, Mitsubishi Lancer EVO GSR and 2016 Jaguar F-Type R +VIDEO
HOLLYWOOD USA - August 12, 2015: Today's Fireball Tim VLOG is chock-a-block with cars. ... Continue reading
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