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Sunday, November 11, 2012

Motorsports Brands - Stilo Choose Kart Mania For European Launch

Motorsports Brands - Stilo Choose Kart Mania For European Launch

Silverstone, Nov. 9, 2012: Prestigious Italian helmet manufacturers, Stilo have announced that they will have the European launch of their ST4 CMR Karting helmet at the KartMania Show, held at The Wing, Silverstone Circuit on 17 and 18 November. As the sole distributor for Stilo in Britain, Nicky Grist Motorsports is o ... Continue reading

Special Motorsports Event - Rare and Exotic Vehicles Exhibited At Festivals Of Speed

Special Motorsports Event - Rare and Exotic Vehicles Exhibited At Festivals Of Speed

ORLANDO, Nov. 9, 2012: The Festivals of Speed is returning to Orlando, Florida for the seventh year to once again bring together the world's most exotic vintage and contemporary automobiles, aircraft, motorcycles and watercraft. This luxury event weekend will feature a Jet Port Reception at Orlando International Airpor ... Continue reading

FIA F1 - Mercedes Race Preview Austin

FIA F1 - Mercedes Race Preview Austin

Austin, Nov. 9, 2012: Formula One returns to the United States of America next week with the penultimate round of the 2012 Formula One World Championship to be held at the purpose-built Circuit of the Americas on Sunday 18 November. Austin is the 10th venue for a F1 race in the USA (after Dallas, Detroit, Indianapolis, ... Continue reading

2012 Electric Vehicle Ownership Experience Study

2012 Electric Vehicle Ownership Experience Study

Westlake Village CA November 8, 2012; J.D. Power and Associates Reports:To Increase Electric Vehicle (EV) Sales, Automakers Must Address Economic Challenges, Not Just Tout Environmental Advantages Lower Fuel Bills and Special Rates from Utility Companies Are among Ways Electric Vehicles Owners May Save Money WESTLAKE V ... Continue reading

NHRA Pro Stock - Coughlin Hoping To End 2012 Season With Victory Party

NHRA Pro Stock - Coughlin Hoping To End 2012 Season With Victory Party

POMONA, Nov. 11, 2012: Some people travel to Southern California for beaches or a trip to Disneyland. For Jeg Coughlin Jr., driver of the JEGS/Mopar Dodge Avenger, no trip to SoCal is complete without a weekend at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona. Over the years it has become his personal Disneyland. "I love racing here," C ... Continue reading

Pennzoil Helps Paralyzed Veterans Reclaim Their Freedom And Love Of Driving

Pennzoil Helps Paralyzed Veterans Reclaim Their Freedom And Love Of Driving

Today, Pennzoil® is proud to announce the donation of three retro-fitted Dodge vehicles to three paralyzed veterans as part of the brand's Long Love Cars campaign, which celebrates the common themes associated with automotive passion, including music and freedom, as well as sharing the joy with others. The vehicles ... Continue reading

Suzuki's U.S. Departure: No Surprise to its Dealers

Suzuki's U.S. Departure: No Surprise to its Dealers

Washington November 9, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that when Suzuki Motor Corp. disclosed this week it would pull out of the U.S. auto market, the news came as little surprise to dealers who had struggled with a dramatic plunge in sales over the last five years. A maker of inexpensive compact cars and small spo ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets: Here Is Last Week's (Nov 5-11 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Dozing

Nutson's Nuggets: Here Is Last Week's (Nov 5-11 2012) Automotive News In Case You Were Dozing

* The election is over. President Barack Obama is in for a second term. We probably will be hearing more about electric vehicles, cleaner burning fuels and back-up cameras. * According to the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, the average fuel economy - based on window stickers of new cars sold i ... Continue reading

Where Cars Are Built - The Auto Channel's Exclusive "Where Is It Built Tool"

Where Cars Are Built - The Auto Channel's Exclusive "Where Is It Built Tool"

Where's My Car Built? - Find Out With The Auto Channel's Exclusive "Where Is It Built Tool" ... Continue reading

Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 11.11.2012

Fuel Prices - Fuel Prices - Regular Gas 11.11.2012

<p>Regular Gas</p> <p> Current Avg. $3.810</p> Yesterday Avg.$3.813</p> Week Ago Avg. $3.789</p> Month Ago Avg.$3.858</p> Year Ago Avg. Current Avg. $3.810p ... Continue reading

FIA F1 - Following The Money

FIA F1 - Following The Money

Austin, Nov. 10, 2012: In a recent decision by the Austin City Council the new Circuit Of The Americas motorsports park has been lions of dollars to the property tax rolls, the Austin City Council on Thursday unanimously approved annexing about 1,500 acres in southeastern Travis County that include Circuit of the Ameri ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Expects $2.3 Billion Of Net New Business For 2013 Through 2015

BorgWarner Expects $2.3 Billion Of Net New Business For 2013 Through 2015

BorgWarner Inc. today announced $2.3 billion of expected net new powertrain business for 2013 through 2015. Demand for the company's advanced powertrain technologies, such as gasoline and diesel turbochargers, dual-clutch transmission technology, engine timing systems and emissions products, is expected to continue to ... Continue reading

ADEPT Driver CEO to Speak at Driving School Conference

ADEPT Driver CEO to Speak at Driving School Conference

The CEO of ADEPT Driver, a California company that makes driver safety programs that are proven to reduce crashes, will deliver an address on Saturday to driving school owners about the science of improving driver safety. Dr. Richard Harkness, the CEO of ADEPT Driver, will give a speech on November 10 titled, "Cognitiv ... Continue reading

Reporting on TOYOTA X STUDIO4C's "PES (Peace Eco Smile)" at Anime Festival Asia 2012 Exhibition

Reporting on TOYOTA X STUDIO4C's "PES (Peace Eco Smile)" at Anime Festival Asia 2012 Exhibition

Toyota Motor Sales & Marketing Corporation (TMSM) is currently exhibiting "PES (Peace Eco Smile)," an animation made in collaboration with STUDIO4C at the Anime Festival Asia (AFA) 2012 in Singapore. It aims to enhance the Japanese content industry by proactively supporting younger designers and artists, and introducin ... Continue reading

Allstate and The Allstate Foundation Commit up to $1.2 Million to Help Rebuild Local Communities after Sandy

Allstate and The Allstate Foundation Commit up to $1.2 Million to Help Rebuild Local Communities after Sandy

Allstate and The Allstate Foundation announced today that up to $1.2 million for Sandy relief and recovery efforts will be available through the creation of a recovery fund and a company match. The new fund, supported through a $1 million allocation from The Allstate Foundation, will support local nonprofit organizatio ... Continue reading

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