When Shopping for Auto Show Deals, Review Vehicle Financing Basics, Says AWARE
For Immediate Release Contact: Eric Hoffman 202-585-2808 eric.hoffman@autofinancing101.org When Shopping for Auto Show Deals, Review Vehicle Financing Basics, Says AWARE WASHINGTON November 12, 2009 - The auto show season is an exciting time for auto buffs and families alike. In addition to providing fun and entertainm ... Continue reading
Arctic Cat Announces New Senior Credit Facility Agreement
MINNEAPOLIS--Arctic Cat Inc. announced today that it finalized a new three-year, $60 million senior secured revolving credit facility. The facility is available for the company’s ongoing working capital needs and general corporate purposes. Bank of America, N.A., structured and underwrote the new facility, which repl ... Continue reading
ART Motorsports - Press Release 12112009
Dear All, You may find attached the new Press Release (12/11/2009): "Asia Racing Team in hunt for drivers' title 2009 Asian Formula Renault series Team Champions' Asia Racing Team is heading into the final round of the AFR Championship season at Zhuhai International Circuit (China). Angola's Luis Sa Silva won the previ ... Continue reading
AVL Powertrain Engineering Announces Hansell as Director of Sales, Marketing and Program Management
PLYMOUTH, Mich., Nov. 12 -- AVL Powertrain Engineering, Inc. has promoted Dwight Hansell to Director of Sales, Marketing and Program Management, announced President Ray Corbin. "Dwight brings the uncompromising customer focus and team leadership we need to deliver the highest level of service to our customers. By combi ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results
Revenue Up as Sales Trend Improves OAK PARK, MI, Nov. 12 -- November 12, 2009 - Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) - ("Azure" or the "Company"), an industry leader in the development of hybrid electric and electric technologies for commercial vehicles, today reported its third quarter financial results for the perio ... Continue reading
MIDLAND, Mich., Nov. 12 -- Dow Kokam LLC, the newly formed joint venture between The Dow Chemical Company and TK Advanced Battery LLC, announced today the appointment of Ravi Shanker, President and CEO. Shanker previously served as Corporate Director of Ventures & Business Development for The Dow Chemical Company. The ... Continue reading
GPS Navigation Comes to iPod Touch for the First Time
LONDON, November 12 -- - Navmii Software Bring Turn-by-Turn Navigation to iPod Touch and iPhone - Available Now From Apple iTunes for only GBP29.99 for UK Maps - Itunes link: http://tinyurl.com/yevkbw7 GeoLife Ltd and PosiMotion LLC today announced the availability of Navmii personal turn-by-turn navigation for the iPo ... Continue reading
- California's Governor Meets California's Leading Electric Motorcycle Company - SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Nov. 12 -- Zero Motorcycles today announced that California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger took a special interest in its all-new street legal Zero S electric motorcycle. While touring the Alt Car Expo, the Governor spe ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Due to ongoing increases in energy and feedstock costs, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., announced today that it will increase the prices for its Albester™, Albemast™, Albecor™ and Albecor-Bio™ powder polyester resins in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Effective December 1, 2009, or ... Continue reading
Honeywell to Present at Oppenheimer Industrials Conference
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Nov. 12 -- Honeywell today announced that Roger Fradin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions, will be presenting at the Oppenheimer Industrials Conference on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 10:15 a.m. EST in New York City. A real-time audio Webcast of ... Continue reading
"Lucas Oil...On the Edge!" Show 2 - Indy Jamboree
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National Survey Finds Many Consumers Missing Out on Insurance Discounts
[cid:image001.png@01CA639D.13AC3A70] For More Information: Margarita Tapia, (703) 706-5473 (Print) R-57-09 Sue Nester, (703) 706-5448 (Broadcast) www.TrustedChoice.com<http://www.trustedchoice.com/> National Survey Finds Many Consumers Missing Out on Insurance Discounts Trusted Choice(r) recommends consumers maximize l ... Continue reading
*CONTACT*: Dave Ryan ryan.dave@epa.gov 202-564-7827 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *November 12, 2009 *More Than $3 Million in EPA Funding Stimulates Clean Energy Production and Greenhouse Gas Reductions** *"EPA international clean energy partnership program grants funding to 11 countries " *WASHINGTON* - The U.S. ... Continue reading
Patrick Sheltra Comments On Addition Of Palm Beach To ARCA's 2010 Schedule
Patrick Sheltra Comments On Addition Of Palm Beach International Raceway To ARCA’s 2010 Schedule INDIANTOWN, Florida (November 12, 2009) - - The ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX announced today that the venue will make a stop in Jupiter, Florida next February at Palm Beach International Raceway (PBIR) for ... Continue reading
Suzuki rider Smith eyes Pomona victory
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 5 of 5 in Countdown to 1 playoffs for Pro Stock Motorcycle class Round 17 of 17 for season 45th annual AUTO CLUB NHRA FINALS Auto Club Raceway at Pomona (Calif.) Nov. 12-15, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-24 ... Continue reading
TEAM CASTROL/JOHN AND ASHLEY PRE-RACE PACKAGE FOR POMONA
TEAM CASTROL NHRA COUNTDOWN TO 1 PLAYOFFS Race 6 of 6 NHRA AUTO CLUB FINALS Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Calif. Nov. 13-15 Key elements: Track features a 660-foot concrete launch pad that transitions into asphalt. Elevation is 1,100 feet above sea level and the course runs slightly downhill although it is barely percep ... Continue reading
The 2011 Regal: A Buick Bred on the Autobahn
Sport Sedan Blends Sleek Design with European Road Manners for Great Driving LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 -- QUICK FACTS -- A new midsize Buick sport sedan with a European-bred driving experience -- On sale in the second quarter of 2010 -- Based on the award-winning Opel Insignia and available now as a Regal in China -- Modern ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group of America Invests $125 Million for New Dealer Storefronts in New York City
~~ Flagship Audi and Volkswagen dealerships reinforce commitment to U.S. market ~~ HERNDON, Va., Nov. 12 -- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. announced today that it is investing in flagship Audi and Volkswagen dealerships in New York City, as part of its strategic plan to grow business in the U.S. market. The $125 mil ... Continue reading
Zero Motorcycles Awarded Best Electric Motorcycle at This Year's eCarTec Event
- Zero X Off Road Motorcycle Receives Award in Munich, Germany - SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Nov. 12 -- Zero Motorcycles today announced it was awarded "Best Electric Motorcycle" at the first international fair for electric mobility, eCarTec 2009. Companies from all over the world gathered in Munich, Germany with hopes of bein ... Continue reading
BOSTON, Nov. 12 Scientists at Schepens Eye Research Institute have found that -- when tested in a driving simulator -- patients with hemianopia (blindness in one half of the visual field in both eyes) have significantly more difficulty detecting pedestrians (on their blind side) than normally sighted people. These resu ... Continue reading
11.12 China may offer subsidy to BYD F3DM buyer
China may offer subsidy to BYD F3DM buyer http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012914/China-may-offer-subsidy-to -BYD- F3DM-buyer.html Shanghai, November 12 (Gasgoo.com) BYD's F3DM, the first mass-produced plug-in hybrid, has entered the recommendation list published by China¡¯s auto industry regulator earlier this ... Continue reading
11.12 China sets guidelines for supporting auto exports
China sets guidelines for supporting auto exports http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012915/China-sets-guidelines-for- suppo rting-auto-exports.html Shanghai, November 12 (Gasgoo.com) The Chinese government has unveiled guidelines for supporting the country's exports of vehicles and auto parts, aiming to make up 10% ... Continue reading
Cogo Announces Series of Automotive Electronics Design Wins with Leading Chinese Manufacturer BYD
* Expanding into New Industrial Application Verticals SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 12 -- Cogo Group, Inc. , a leading platform services provider for the technology and industrial sectors in China, today announced a series of module design wins within the automotive sector. Cogo, in conjunction with its partner, a leading glob ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ad41b2/vehicle_lubri cants) has announced the addition of ICAP Group's new report "Vehicle Lubricants in Greece 2008" to their offering. This study considers the domestic market of lubricants for wheeled vehicles which are mostly used in engines (m ... Continue reading
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Lexus HS 250h Gasoline-electric hybrids are, at this point in time, nothing new. And luxury cars are definitely nothing new. Even luxury hybrids are old news, at least with Lexus, which has been selling hybrid versions of its GS sports sedan, RX luxury crossover, and LS flagsh ... Continue reading
2009 Ford Fusion In America's Top 10 Selling Vehicles, No. 1 Selling Domestic Car
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 12, 2009 â Soaring sales of the Ford Fusion have made 2009 already a record-breaking year for Americaâs most fuel-efficient midsize sedan. Sales for 2009 already have reached 151,137 units, eclipsing the previous Fusion full-year sales high of 149,552 in 2007. Importantly, Fusion sales a ... Continue reading
Ford Active Park Assist Technology Wins Popular Science 2009 'Best Of What's New' Award
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 12 -- -- Ford Motor Company has won a 2009 "Best of What's New" award for Active Park Assist, which uses ultrasonic-based sensors to help drivers parallel park with the touch of a button -- Active Park Assist is another example of Ford's continuing commitment to deliver industry-leading solutions ... Continue reading
'One-Size-Fits-All' Approach to Alternative Propulsion Won't Work MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 12 -- As the debate on climate change and transportation continues to widen, encompassing suggestions ranging from the increased use of mini commuter cars to vehicle-free cities, a Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) executive stated that ther ... Continue reading
All-new feature presented by The Dow Chemical Company TROY, Mich., Nov. 12 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) has announced the debut of Electric Avenue, a 37,000 square foot feature on the main floor of the 2010 show. The new showcase will spotlight electric vehicles and technology of both tradition ... Continue reading
Kbb.com Reports: New-Car Shoppers Show Increased Interest in Audi, Ford, Hyundai
Latest Market Intelligence Shows Significant Year-over-Year Gains in Brand Consideration, kbb.com Traffic IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 12 -- According to the latest Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com Market Intelligence Brand Watch study and Market Watch report, over the past year in-market new-car shoppers have shown increased inte ... Continue reading
The 2011 Regal: A Buick Bred On The Autobahn
November 11, 2009 back Print | Word | Add This QUICK FACTS A new midsize Buick sport sedan with a European-bred driving experience On sale in the second quarter of 2010 Based on the award-winning Opel Insignia and available now as a Regal in China Modern, sleek design with great attention to detail and excellent build ... Continue reading
Continental Smart NOx Sensor Named 2010 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist
Sensor enables adjustment of key engine parameters to reduce nitric oxide (NOx) emissions. Ideal for auto and heavy truck applications to help optimize the trade-off between emissions reductions and fuel economy. Continental is the world's only supplier of Smart NOx Sensors. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 12 -- Continental' ... Continue reading
Forbes Ten Clunker Cars to Avoid
Washington DC November 12, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that in response to a recent study by Consumer Reports, Forbes has unveiled its list of ten clunker cars to avoid. Click here to view the list. To determine the worst clunkers on the road, Forbes paired Vincentric's five-year repair-cost data for 2009 model ... Continue reading
Leading New Car Search Terms From Google
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Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series - Primm Championship Weekend
Corona, November 12, 2009 The finale of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) inaugural season is coming to the Primm Valley Motorsports Complex in Primm, Nevada November 14th and 15th. The series returns to the off road track in Primm, the location of the season opener, where season ending battles for champion ... Continue reading
Conor Daly-European Testing Update
Noblesville, November 11, 2009: MAZDASPEED driver, Conor Daly just returned from Europe where he completed three test sessions in three different classes of car in two different countries. On November 30th he completed his fifth day of Formula Renault testing with the Douglas Driver Development team. On Monday, Novembe ... Continue reading
HUNTERSVILLE, November 11, 2009: For J.J. Yeley, being forced to sit idle and watch races as opposed to driving in them has been one of the toughest things heâs had to endure since he first began racing 16 years ago. Everything changed the night of Aug. 22 for the Phoenix native when the Sprint Bandit car he was d ... Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: Steve Lewis and Phil De La O
Indianapolis, November 11, 2009: P.R.I. / Team Nine Owner STEVE LEWIS On the phone from his Southern California office, P.R.I. (Performance Racing Industry) Show Founder and Promoter, Steve Lewis, talked about the success of the show despite the crazy economic horizon of motorsports, the return of the "Number 9 Race Te ... Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: Bill Wright
Indianapolis, November 11, 2009: Florida Winter Tour 2010Tuesday night, November 10th, "Karting News Live" hosted Florida Winter Tour Promoter, Bill Wright. Bill talked about his early days in karting plus his plans for the ever popular tour in 2010 beginning in Mid-January... Join hosts Greg Wright and Matt Long every ... Continue reading
Harvick's Crew Wins Tissot Pit Road Award in Texas
Fort Worth, November 11, 2009: Kevin Harvickâs crew claimed the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Sundayâs (Nov. 8) NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. It was the first Tissot win of the season for Harvickâs No. 29 crew, which became the 18th different winner of the 2009 pit ro ... Continue reading
Platinum by name, silver in colour and probably worth its weight in gold, Toyota's top-of-the-range Aygo is big on driver appeal. But for all its bling connotations, it comes with a modest price tag. ... Continue reading
Michael O'Shea bo Become Volkswagen Fleet Sales Manager
Following the announcement earlier this month of Volkswagen UK's Fleet Sales Manager, Matthew Bowden, moving to the Commercial Vehicles brand, we are pleased to say that his successor will be Michael O'Shea, currently Product Marketing Manager for small cars, including the new Polo and Golf. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Website Claims Double Honours in Car Dealer Ewards
The Volkswagen UK website (www.volkswagen.co.uk) has been awarded two prestigious Ewards by Car Dealer magazine. The site was named overall 'Car Manufacturer Website of the Year', while the detailed three-dimensional Car Configurator facility won the title of 'Web Innovation of the Year'. ... Continue reading
Subaru Love Affair Gets New Lease Of Life
Eleven years after winning a Subaru Legacy in a radio competition, Middlesbrough man Chris Flynn has traded in his beloved Japanese estate car for... a new Subaru Legacy. ... Continue reading
Change Attire With Volkswagen Motorsport!
With Volkswagen Motorsport continuing to build on an extremely successful 2009 campaign both on track and off-road, a new range of stylish and durable clothing and accessories has been launched to appeal to all motorsport fans. The new Motorsport Collection from Volkswagen Lifestyle, available to order from today, comp ... Continue reading
Trafficmaster Extends RDS TMC Service Contract With Honda
Trafficmaster, the leading supplier of intelligent driving services, has secured a further five year extension to its current contract with honda to provide its radio data system traffic message channel (rds tmc) service to all satellite navigation systems factory fitted in honda vehicles ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius Smoothes Into Abrasives Fleet
Sales managers working for one of the UK's leading distributors of abrasive discs and accessories have been upgraded to the latest Toyota Prius five-door hatchbacks. ... Continue reading
Peugeot Introduces New Partner Crew Van
Peugeot's new Partner Van is now available in a five seat Crew Van version with an innovative factory fitted modular rear seat conversion. ... Continue reading
Mazda Reaps Company Car Sales Dividends
Company car drivers choosing Mazda models are getting more for their money as fleets amend vehicle choice lists to take account of significant price rises by some motor manufacturers in 2009. As a result, Mazda is reporting large increases in forward fleet orders as companies realign fleet choice lists to take account ... Continue reading
Hairdo Test in the New BMW Wind Tunnel
Going with the flow: TV star Sylvie van der Vaart experiences the latest advances in aerodynamics at first hand ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Goes for a Classic Record
Mercedes-Benz will compete in its thirteenth consecutive Classic Adelaide rally when the event kicks off in the South Australian capital next Wednesday, setting a record of unbroken support and involvement with the annual event. ... Continue reading
Mahindra & Mahindra India is proud to announce that the President - Automotive Sector, Dr. Pawan Goenka, who visited Australia to launch the Mahindra Pik-Up utility vehicle in 2007, will assume the additional responsibility of the Farm Equipment Sector, and be reappointed as President - Automotive and Farm Equipment Se ... Continue reading
Number One California Traffic Attorneys Specialize in Getting Traffic Tickets Dismissed
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 -- It happens in a flash, and can feel very surreal. The wailing siren, red and blue lights flashing behind the car, and a stern officer asking for your license and registration. Your heart races while you feel confused and angry, and as the cop drives away you realize you now have to deal with eit ... Continue reading
Cyclone Power Technologies Files International Patent Application for Waste Heat Engine
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets: CYPW) filed an international patent application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) on its production prototype Waste Heat Engine (WHE). The PCT application constitutes the first step in obtaining patent protection for the award-winning WHE in eac ... Continue reading
SAE International Forms New Committee to Create Vehicle Battery Standards
WARRENDALE, Pa., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The continued development of new and advanced battery technologies will play a critical role as vehicle manufacturers increase the availability of hybrid-electric vehicles, move toward the implementation of plug-in hybrid-electric and battery-exclusive vehicles, and c ... Continue reading
eBay Motors Launches Free Vehicle History Reports Exclusively through Experian's AutoCheck
SAN JOSE, Calif.--eBay Motors (www.ebaymotors.com) , the No. 1 online automotive marketplace worldwide, now offers free vehicle history reports through an exclusive agreement with Experianâs AutoCheck. By offering free AutoCheck vehicle history reports on all listings for used vehicles no older than the 1981 model ... Continue reading
Sion Power Receives DOE Grant to Enhance Lithium Sulfur Batteries
TUCSON, Ariz.--Sion Power Corporation has received a three-year, $800,000 research grant from the United States Department of Energy (DOE). The monies are being used to support Sionâs ongoing work to develop a new class of electrolytes used in lithium sulfur (Li-S) batteries for electric vehicle (EV) applications. ... Continue reading
MESA, Ariz.--Clean Air Cab, Arizonaâs first completely carbon neutral taxicab service, has released their first pink Komen for the Cure cab on the streets of Metropolitan Phoenix today. Clean Air Cab will be donating one dollar of every fare to Susan G. Komen for the Cure over the next year. âWe are pleased t ... Continue reading
Dana Develops Industry-First Battery Cooling Technology for Electric Vehicles
System featured on 2010 Tesla Motors' Roadster Sport MAUMEE, Ohio, Nov. 11 -- Dana Holding Corporation has developed a Long® heat exchanger designed to extend battery life in hybrid and electric vehicles. The technology, the first of its kind, recently debuted on Tesla Motors' 2010 all-electric Roadster Sport. (Logo: ... Continue reading
Santa Monica Pier Officially Named Western Point for Historic Route 66
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--After 83 years, the Santa Monica Pier was designated as the official Western Terminus of Route 66 today by the Route 66 Alliance, an organization that promotes and preserves the historic roadway between Chicago, Ill. and Santa Monica, Calif. in a ceremony at the Southern California landmark where ... Continue reading
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