9 States Fight Distracted Driving Epidemic with Tougher Laws in 2017
Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Small Preview Thumbnail 2017 Legislation: Distracted Driving Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail CHICAGO—As auto accidents and fatalities increase on America’s roads, 9 states enacted laws and three states have legislation on the governor’s des ... Continue reading
AAA: West Central KY Gas Prices Rise as Demand Kicks In
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Amtrak Announces Schedule Changes To Speed Infrastructure Renewal At New York Penn Station
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Amtrak is announcing preliminary schedules as part of the Infrastructure Renewal at New York Penn Station, a series of major track and switch renewal projects that will strengthen railroad infrastructure, operations and preparedness and, ultimately improve reliability ... Continue reading
DALLAS—The national law firm of Baron & Budd announced today it is investigating potential lawsuits related to recent allegations that General Motors installed “defeat devices” on more than 705,000 GM Duramax branded diesel trucks. As a result of this alleged manipulation, GM’s top-selling Silverado and Sierra ... Continue reading
WATERLOO, Ontario—BigRoad - A Fleet Complete Company, a leading provider of electronic logging and compliance solutions for the transportation industry, has certified their DashLink ELD as compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) ELD mandate requirements. BigRoad completed extensive product ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Issues Tire Safety Tips Ahead of Summer Driving Season
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 30, 2017 -- With the busy summer driving season fast approaching, Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) is leading a nationwide safety campaign to encourage drivers to properly maintain their tires. The effort is one way the company is promoting National Tire Safety Week (May 28 – June 3), an ... Continue reading
City of Phoenix Exercises Options for 32 New Flyer Transit Buses
WINNIPEG, May 30, 2017 /CNW/ - (TSX: NFI) (TSX: NFI.DB.U) New Flyer Industries Inc. ("New Flyer" or the "Company"), the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, announced today that the City of Phoenix exercised options under its contract for 40-foot and 60-foot articulat ... Continue reading
Cobalt Surges 150% as Tesla and Tech Giants Fight for Supply
LONDON, May 30, 2017 -- OilPrice.com News Commentary This super-metal is the hottest commodity on the market right now-and it's NOT lithium. Instead... It's a metal that early investors are eyeing as a massive opportunity. ... Continue reading
First Ever National Rally Victory for Subaru Crosstrek
Six Subaru vehicles finish in the top ten to help extend Subaru's lead in the Manufacturer's Championship Subaru Crosstrek claims first ever Canadian Rally Championsip (CRC) victory in the final stage MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 30, 2017 /CNW/ - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce a first ever CRC victory for th ... Continue reading
First Priority Emergency Vehicles Receives Demers Ambulance Award
Most Improved Dealership Award Presented to First Priority Emergency Vehicles MONTREAL, May 30th, 2017 - Demers Ambulance, a North American leader in ambulance manufacturing, has awarded First Priority Emergency Vehicles the company's 2016 Most Improved Dealership award. First Priority Emergency Vehicles, one of the la ... Continue reading
Global Motorcycle Air Filter Market - Key Drivers and Forecast from Technavio
Technavio has published a new report on the global motorcycle air filter market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global motorcycle air filter market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
ESTERO, Fla., May 30, 2017 -- Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Hertz Corporation ("Hertz"), intends to offer $1 billion aggregate principal amount of senior second priority secured notes (the "Notes"), subject to market and other conditions, in a private ... Continue reading
DETROIT, May 30, 2017 -- GM today reminded shareholders that both ISS and Glass Lewis have recommended conclusively that GM shareholders vote the WHITE proxy card FOR ALL of the GM Board's director nominees and AGAINST the Greenlight proposal for three key reasons: GM's Board and management are already driving transfor ... Continue reading
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 30, 2017 -- The number of auto dealerships sold in the US declined 29% from 113 rooftops in Q1 2016 to 80 rooftops in Q1 2017, according to data published in the Q1 2017 edition of The Haig Report released today by Haig Partners.1 This decline may have been partly because of the uncertainty ... Continue reading
Michigan's 3GT Racing brings Lexus RC F GT3 cars to Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix
From East Lansing to Detroit for Chevrolet Sports Car Classic FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Michigan's 3GT Racing ready for the short trip from East Lansing to Detroit to race Detroit Belle Isle Park Grand Prix Less than 100 miles separate the 3GT Racing shop in East Lansing, Michigan and Detroit’s Belle Isle Park where ... Continue reading
NASA to Announce New Astronaut Class on June 7
WASHINGTON, May 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After evaluating a record number of applications, NASA will introduce its new astronaut candidates at 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 7, from the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston. The astronaut candidates will join acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot, Johnso ... Continue reading
News from Mertrux Truck & Van - Eye-catching Mercedes-Benz Atego ticks all the boxes for DIPT
[cid:image007.jpg@01D2D958.E0C80500] Date: 30 May 2017 [Atego 816 - DIPT (12)] Eye-catching Mercedes-Benz Atego ticks all the boxes for DIPT DIPT's latest truck wears a striking livery promoting Sumogrip, its best-selling brand of adhesive and sealant. That's appropriate, because in choosing its new Mercedes-Benz 7.5-t ... Continue reading
[cid:image001.jpg@01D2D970.505D6BF0] Date: 30 May 2017 [cid:image002.jpg@01D2D970.505D6BF0] Mark Murphy & Partner freshens up its fleet with new Mercedes-Benz Sprinters Mercedes-Benz vans are the pick of the crop for fruit and vegetable wholesaler Mark Murphy & Partner. The company is based in Newbridge, near Edinburgh ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "North America Automotive Tubeless Tire Market (2016-2022)" report to their offering. Air less tires are largely found in heavy-duty vehicles, and off road or construction vehicles. ... Continue reading
Raytheon kill vehicle succeeds in first intercept of intercontinental ballistic missile
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., May 30, 2017 -- A Raytheon Company upgraded Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle, or EKV, a kinetic-force weapon that slams into its targets, destroyed an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time during a Missile Defense Agency test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense system. I ... Continue reading
PHOENIX, May 30, 2017 -- Republic Services, Inc. announced today that the Company will increase its usage of renewable natural gas (RNG) by three times what it used in 2016 through an expanded agreement with Clean Energy. This enables Republic to reduce its fleet emissions by approximately 110,000 metric tons of CO2e ( ... Continue reading
Riders give Brandt green light
Local company joins CFL franchise as Founding Partner sponsor. REGINA, May 30, 2017 /CNW/ - The Brandt Group of Companies and the Saskatchewan Roughriders Football Club are pleased to announce that Brandt has joined the team's roster of Founding Partner-level sponsors, bringing the total to eleven. ... Continue reading
Superior Industries Concludes Tender Offer for Purchase of Shares of UNIWHEELS AG
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.—Superior Industries International, Inc. (“Superior”) , one of the largest manufacturers of aluminum wheels for OEMs in North America and Europe, announced today that it had concluded its tender offer for the purchase of shares of UNIWHEELS AG (“UNIWHEELS”), for an aggregate consideration of ... Continue reading
TOMAHAWK Electric Car Set for 2018 Production
SUNNYVALE, California, May 30, 2017 -- Contender for fastest supercar in the world, sneak peek of the wrath unleashed! 800 Horsepower 1000 Pounds-feet of torque 0-60 mph in 2 seconds when in Race Mode, 4 seconds in Street mode 1.2 G-force in cornering 100 kWh, lithium-ion battery 370 Mile range Lightweight Carbon Fi ... Continue reading
Top 5 Vendors in the Global Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles from 2017-2021: Technavio
Technavio has published a new report on the global compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles market from ... Continue reading
Genesis Downtown Becomes Luxury Brand's First Retail Location in Canada
New luxury automotive brand modernizes the purchasing process delivering human-centred luxury TORONTO, May 30, 2017 Genesis Motors Canada today launched its first Canadian retail boutique on Queen Street East in downtown Toronto. Since the brand's inception, Genesis has modernized the luxury shopping experience through ... Continue reading
KATECH - DETROIT'S HOMETOWN RACE ENGINE EXPERT
CLINTON TWP., Mich. - Detroit the Motor City! - Detroit is known around the world by that moniker. ... Continue reading
Mazda Celebrates 50th Anniversary of its Rotary Engine +VIDEO
Fifty years ago today, Mazda Motor Corporation began its legacy of doing what was said couldn't be done. Mazda — then Toyo Kogyo Corporation — needed to create a unique technology that would differentiate it among a rapidly globalizing Japanese automotive industry in order to stay independent. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Vantage GT8 Takes Honors at Nürburgring 24 Hours
Aston Martin Racing survived a dramatic, last-hour torrential downpour to win its class in the 2017 ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours after dominating the event’s SP8 category with a flawless performance. The #7 Aston Martin Vantage GT8 led its class for much of the race and ran with such metronomic precision that it ran am ... Continue reading
Win a Summer Road Trip in France from Auto Europe and the French Tourism Board
Entries are now being collected for a Weekend Road Trip in France! One lucky winner will win a golf weekend in France complete with a round of golf, two nights' accommodations and a luxury car rental from sponsors Auto Europe & Atout France. This sweepstakes allows the winner to cultivate a true Ryder Cup Experience as ... Continue reading
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