Children Treated to Christmas Party at Infineon Raceway
.JPG Photos attached: BalloonAnimals: Photo by Joe Jacobson; Children wait in line to receive a balloon animal from Heather Jacobs (dressed as a reindeer). TwoBoysSanta2: Photo by Joe Jacobson; Two young boys receive presents from Santa. Sonoma Valley Children Treated to Holiday Cheer at 'Race to the Holidays Christmas ... Continue reading
National Guard ADRL Getting Dressed with Champion System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (636) 272-5808 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.ADRL.us> *National Guard ADRL Getting Dressed with Champion System * O'FALLON, MO (Dec. 12, 2009)---National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL) officials will be sporting a new ... Continue reading
National Guard ADRL Sets Sail with Racensur.com Cruise for the Qualifiers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (636) 272-5808 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.ADRL.us> *National Guard ADRL Sets Sail with Racensur.com Cruise for the Qualifiers* O'FALLON, MO (Dec. 12, 2009)---Simply qualifying for at least one National Guard American Drag Rac ... Continue reading
National Guard ADRL Welcomes Simpson Performance Products
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (636) 272-5808 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.ADRL.us> *National Guard ADRL Welcomes Simpson Performance Products* O'FALLON, MO (Dec. 12, 2009)---The National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL) is pleased to announce Simpso ... Continue reading
Nissan Donates 2010 Rogue to Benefit Heisman Trust
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Dec. 12 -- Mark Ingram of University of Alabama was awarded the 2009 Heisman Trophy in a ceremony held Saturday, Dec. 12 at the Nokia Theater in New York City. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Heisman Memorial Trophy and the fourth year of its partnership with Nissan. During the season, Niss ... Continue reading
2009 Los Angeles Auto Show Press Conferences - COMPLETE VIDEO COVERAGE
The Auto Channel presents exclusive video coverage of all press conferences from Media Days at the 2009 LA Auto Show. ... Continue reading
H2 Vehicles - A Breakthrough for Hydrogen Storage?
Technology from the Soviet space program adapted by Israeli and German scientists may offer a safe way to deliver the volatile gas to power laptops and cars By Neal Sandler Israeli entrepreneur Moshe Stern admits he didn't know much about alternative energy when Russian scientist Evgeny Velikhov first approached him in ... Continue reading
U.S. Automakers Emphasize Small Cars at 2009 LA Auto Show - VIDEO STORY
LOS ANGELES - December 12, 2009: This year, one of the biggest trends to come out of the Los Angeles Auto Show was downsizing. With the U.S. debut of several new compact cars, American automakers are showing bigger isn't always better. Both Ford and Chevrolet rolled out North American debuts of economy cars that are al ... Continue reading
Ford CEO to Open the 2010 Washington Auto Show
Alan Mulally, 'The Comeback Kid' to Keynote Public Policy Day WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Alan Mulally, president and CEO, Ford Motor Company, who is credited with returning profitability to the Ford Motor Company without U.S. government assistance, will open The Washington Auto Show®: Change Happens Here. "We are delighte ... Continue reading
Henkel Sponsors University of Michigan Solar Car Team
Henkel Technologies donated for Infinium solar-powered car MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Dec. 11 -- Henkel Corporation has announced its continued sponsorship of the University of Michigan Solar Car Team. As part of being a Silver Sponsor, Henkel continues to lend its technology and expertise to this project. (Logo: http://w ... Continue reading
Aftersoft Network N.A., Inc Announces Winners of Apple iPod touch
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Dec. 11 -- Aftersoft Network N.A., Inc a wholly owned subsidiary of Aftersoft Group, Inc. (OTC: ASFG.OB) (BULLETIN BOARD: ASFG.OB) , is pleased to report a record number of visitors at the recent SEMA trade show, with an overwhelming response to the new versions of its VAST Enterprise business managemen ... Continue reading
Air News Release (HQ): EPA Signs Two Rules to Further Protect Ozone Layer
*CONTACT: *Deb Berlin berlin.deb@epa.gov 202-564-4914 202-564-4355 * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *December 11, 2009 *EPA Signs Two Rules to Further Protect Ozone Layer * *WASHINGTON* - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced two final rules that will further cut ozone-depleting pollutants, protecting the Earth ... Continue reading
ASA Transcontinental Series Tech Team Staying Busy
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE December 11, 2009 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release Contact: Kevin Ramsell,ASA Public Relations Director (kramsell@asa-racing.com [mailto:racingpr@me.com] ... Continue reading
SHIJIAZHUANG, Heibei Province, China--AutoChina International Limited (“AutoChina” or the “Company”) , a leading one-stop commercial vehicle sales and leasing company in China offering its customers affordable lease-to-own options, reported financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended September ... Continue reading
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Autoliv Inc. (STO: ALIV), the worldwide leader in automotive safety, today announced that the Company is raising its sales and margin guidance for the fourth quarter. Autoliv now expects fourth quarter organic sales to grow by at least 20% (non-U.S. GAAP measures, see below) over the ... Continue reading
WELLESLEY, Mass., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Babson College, the top-ranked college for the study of entrepreneurship, has named Matthew R. Coffin, CEO, Coffin Enterprises and Founder, Former CEO, LowerMyBills.com; and Carlos J. Mattos, Founder and President, Hyundai Colombia Automotiz, S.A., to the Babson Alum ... Continue reading
HARBOR CITY, Calif.--Balqon Corporation (OTCBB:BLQN), an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, announced today that President and CEO, Balwinder Samra, appeared as a guest on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock”. Mr. Samra was int ... Continue reading
Cummins Sponsors USA National Pavilion at 2010 Shanghai World Expo
SHANGHAI--Cummins Inc. and the USA National Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World EXPO announced today that Cummins has become an official sponsor of the USA National Pavilion. More than 190 countries are participating in the Shanghai World Expo, which the city hopes will provide a lasting pilot example of sustainable ur ... Continue reading
Cyclone Power Technologies Runs Flagship Mark V Engine on Steam
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Cyclone Power Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets:CYPW) successfully ran for the first time its flagship Mark V engine on steam, a major milestone for the Company’s Schoell Cycle heat regenerative, external combustion engine technology. Cyclone’s Mark V Engine, which can generate over 100hp and 860f ... Continue reading
- Panel predicts Flex the vehicle most likely to turn heads at the Woodward Dream Cruise of 2034 - Flex adds this award to almost 40 that it has garnered since its launch in 2008 DETROIT, Dec. 11 -- From America's new cars and trucks launched in 2009, the Ford Flex will become the most desired by future car collectors. ... Continue reading
Ford Responds to Sync Owner Community Request; Launches New Address Book Download Application
DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 11 -- -- Ford launches SYNCMyPhone, a new phone contact list app for SYNC users that allows them to create, manage and download multiple address books to their Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle -- The software was developed by Ford, along with current SYNC users, who beta-tested the application and ... Continue reading
IndoorNDOOR KARTING VENUES BUILD EVENTS AROUND PKE2010
December 10, 2009, Las Vegas, NV – With the inclusion of the world of indoor karting into the PKE2010 show presented by the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup, dozens of facilities around the country have embraced this event as their own and are working hard to make this an annual event. Indoor performance karting centers such ... Continue reading
Magnalight.com Beefs Up Range of 12 Volt Handheld and Remote Control Hunting Spotlights
Magnalight.com Beefs Up Range of 12 Volt Handheld and Remote Control Hunting Spotlights Magnalight.com announced several new additions to its line of HID, halogen and LED hunting spotlights for spotting and hunting of predators. Additions include several HID and LED handheld hunting spotlights, as well as HID upgrades ... Continue reading
Matrix System(R)Announces 2010 “Award Winning Finishes” Calendar Contest Winners
WALLED LAKE, Mich.--The 2010 Matrix System Automotive Finishes “Award Winning Finishes” Calendar Contest was a huge success. The competition was close this year with many remarkable entries. Similar to years past, many of the vehicles were designed and painted by restoration, custom, and body shop painters nationwi ... Continue reading
MONTVALE, N.J., Dec. 11 -- Mercedes-Benz USA topped off five years of increasing customer retention rates to become the number one brand in the J.D. Power and Associates Customer Retention Study for 2009. According to J.D. Power, the Mercedes-Benz retention rate is the highest ever achieved by a manufacturer since the ... Continue reading
Michael Becker Named Business Wire's Senior Vice President, Financial Product Strategy
NEW YORK--Rewarding his leadership role in creating global disclosure solutions that have made Business Wire the industry's regulatory compliance leader, Michael Becker has been promoted to senior vice president, Financial Product Strategy, it was announced today by Cathy Baron Tamraz, chief executive officer. In his e ... Continue reading
National Guard ADRL Announces Andy McCoy Race Cars Qualifying Bonus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (636) 272-5808 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.ADRL.us> *National Guard ADRL Announces Andy McCoy Race Cars Qualifying Bonus* O'FALLON, MO (Dec. 11, 2009)---After joining the National Guard American Drag Racing League (ADRL) in 20 ... Continue reading
New Harley-Davidson(TM) Gift Card Now Available Online
CHICAGO, Dec. 11 -- Just in time for the holiday gift season, Harley-Davidson(TM) Gift Cards are now available for purchase online by visiting h-d.com/giftcard. Harley-Davidson(TM) Gift Cards can be purchased in any amount from $25 - 250 and are redeemable at over 750 authorized, participating Harley-Davidson® retail ... Continue reading
ON Semiconductor Launches Automotive-Qualified Self Protected Low-Side MOSFET Driver ICs
PHOENIX--ON Semiconductor a leading global supplier of high-performance, energy-efficient silicon solutions, today introduced a family of low-side protected MOSFETs that feature high levels of integrated protection. Qualified in accordance with the AEC-Q101 standard, devices in the NCV840x family are ideal for use in s ... Continue reading
South Florida communities purchase refuse collection vehicles featuring the new technology CLEVELAND, Dec. 11 -- Parker Hannifin Corporation , the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced commercial commitment for its new hydraulic hybrid technology system, which dramatically increases fuel eff ... Continue reading
Patriarch Partners Affiliates to Acquire Majority Ownership of DURA Automotive Systems
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 -- Affiliates of Patriarch Partners, LLC ("Patriarch") today announced that they have entered into an agreement to recapitalize and acquire a majority interest in DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. ("DURA"). Under the agreement, Patriarch will invest up to $125 million of capital and will take a controllin ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4ceadc/strategic_adv ice_f) has announced the addition of the "Strategic advice for Stolen Vehicle Tracking approval in the UK" report to their offering. Which level of insurance approval should vehicle manufacturers and suppliers target for stolen ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3492ae/global_refinery_ca) has announced the addition of the "Global Refinery Catalyst Market (2009-2014)" report to their offering. The changing trends in the refinery catalyst industry have been largely shaped by the increased rate of production ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4e8c0b/the_light_vehicle) has announced the addition of the "The Light Vehicle Transmissions Report (2nd Edition)" report to their offering. This report examines existing and emerging transmissions technology and the market and legislative influen ... Continue reading
SAE International Elects Delphi Executive as 2010 President
WARRENDALE, Pa., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- SAE International's general membership elected Andrew Brown Jr., PE, FESD, Ph.D., NAE, as its 2010 President. Dr. Brown is the executive director and chief technologist for Delphi Corporation. In this capacity, Dr. ... Continue reading
Sheltra Motorsports Announces Partnership With CAM2 Racing Oil For 2010
Sheltra Motorsports Announces Partnership With CAM2 Blue Blood Racing Oil For 2010 ORLANDO, Florida (December 11, 2009) - - Officials from Sheltra Motorsports, LLC and CAM2 International, LLC announced today at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) tradeshow in Orlando, Florida that the two organizations will pair up f ... Continue reading
The TAS Group Perspectives Q4 2009 - Why Virtual Instructor-Led Training is Not the Answer
US: +1 866 570 3836 UK:+ 44 (0) 1189 25 3251 INT'L: +353 1 631 6140 Thank you for working with us in 2009. We wish you the Happiest of Holidays and Sustained Prosperity in 2010. In This Issue: *VILT *Channel Visibility and Success *Feature Blog Repost *2010 is Upon Us *Webinars Past and Present *White Paper Library *Sa ... Continue reading
Three more drivers added to Lucas Oil Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge
Sent on behalf of Sandy Caligiore, 518-637-3597, sandy@bodynbobsled.com Three more drivers added to Lucas Oil Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge  CHESTER, Conn. – Whelen Engineering, modified tour title sponsor for NASCAR and presenting sponsor of the Lucas Oil Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge in Lake Placid, N.Y., has ... Continue reading
VanDyne SuperTurbo Inc., Named A Top Innovator Winner
Award Recognizes Cutting Edge Private Companies Driving the Future of Innovation FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 11 -- VanDyne SuperTurbo Inc., is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a winner of the annual New England Venture Summit Top Innovator award by youngStartup Ventures. The list of privately held compani ... Continue reading
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