Road map to Tax Savings: Should You Buy a New Car in 2009?
Road map to Tax Savings from Thomson Reuters Tax Analyst NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Do you need a new car but worry about making a big-ticket purchase during tough times? Switch gears and get that new vehicle, says Laurie Asch, Senior Tax Analyst for the Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters. Legislation passed earlie ... Continue reading
ARC Qinghua Xi’an Automotive Announces an Expansion of Its Manufacturing Operation in Xi’an, China
BRIDGEPORT, Conn.--ARC Qinghua (Xi’an) Automotive Co. Ltd. today announced a facility expansion of the manufacturing operations in Xi’an, China. “We are pleased to announce an expansion of the ARC Qinghua (Xi’an) Automotive Co. Ltd. ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Moves Into Top 10 List
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 12 -- -- Sales of the Ford Fusion - America's most fuel-efficient midsize sedan - have set a new record with sales figures for 2009 already eclipsing the previous full-year record set in 2007 -- Fusion is now among America's Top 10 selling vehicles and the No. 1 selling domestic car -- Fusion cons ... Continue reading
HENNESSY INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES NEW WORLDWIDE SALES VP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2009 HENNESSY INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES NEW WORLDWIDE SALES VP LA VERGNE, Tenn. - Hennessy Industries has announced the promotion of Mike Wilcox to vice president sales worldwide, effective Nov. 1. He formerly was vice president sales North America. "Mike has had great success in growing H ... Continue reading
HIGHT CONTINUES DOMINANT WAYS, PROV. NO. 1 AT POMONA
TEAM JFR QUALIFYING REPORT2009 NHRA Thursday Qualifying Summary6th and final race of the NHRA Countdown to 1Last race of the NHRA Full Throttle Series 45th annual Auto Club NHRA FinalsAuto Club Raceway at PomonaPomona, Calif.Nov. 12-15, 2009 * * * * HIGHT CONTINUES DOMINANT WAYS, PROV. NO. 1 AT POMONA POMONA, CA ... Continue reading
Media Alert: Mobil 1 Racing & Toyota Racing Development (TRD)
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Mexico City Metrobus Wins Prestigious Environmental Award From Harvard University
Metrobus is a Cornerstone of Mexico City's Widely-Recognized Climate Action Plan MEXICO CITY, Nov. 12 -- The Mexico City Metrobus will today receive the 2009 Roy Family Award for Environmental Partnership from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. The Mexico City Metrobus is a Bus Rapid Transi ... Continue reading
Opening day in Pomona favors Lucas and GEICO Powersports team
Opening day in Pomona favors Lucas and GEICO Powersports team POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 12) -- Top Fuel driver Morgan Lucas streaked to a 3.909-second pass at 303.84 mph Thursday in his GEICO Powersports/Lucas Oil dragster to earn the No. 7 position on the Day 1 grid at the 45th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals. Lucas' teammate ... Continue reading
*CONTACT:* Latisha Petteway petteway.latisha@epa.gov 202-564-3191 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* Nov. 12, 2009 *EPA, NIEHS and NIOSH Showcase Environmental and Occupational Justice Research Efforts* * * "Special online supplement to American Journal of Public Health: a resource for the public and policy makers" * ... Continue reading
SEMA 2009 Pics | Supercharged IS C |
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Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com Despite Issues, Anderson Starts Pomona Qualifying in Second Event: Auto Club NHRA Finals Location: The Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Pomona, CA Day/Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 Qualifying for the Auto Club NHRA Finals, the final race of the 2009 ... Continue reading
Summit Racing Jason Line NHRA Thursday Update: Line is Seventh after Day 1 in Pomona
Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com Line is Seventh after Day 1 in Pomona Event: Auto Club NHRA Finals Location: The Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Pomona, CA Day/Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 Due to local ordinances surrounding the Auto Club Raceway, qualifying in Pomona takes on a ... Continue reading
TOMMY CLOCE IS EXCITED ABOUT HIS UPCOMING TRYOUT WITH JOE GIBBS RACING
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 12 -- -- Family Fun Day, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21 -- Holiday Ornament Workshops, 1 - 4 p.m. or 5 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8 -- Child-Friendly Crafts, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturdays The Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, is putting on its holiday finery for Cars, Trees & Traditions ... Continue reading
Live coverage of Press Conference from The Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin, TX -- Program will provide a new concept of mobility for more than 13,000 city employees -- Texas Capital becomes showcase for car2go in North America -- car2go concept redefines individual transportation in congested metropolitan ... Continue reading
Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com Despite Issues, Anderson Starts Pomona Qualifying in Second Event: Auto Club NHRA Finals Location: The Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Pomona, CA Day/Date: Thursday, November 12, 2009 Qualifying for the Auto Club NHRA Finals, the final race of the 2009 ... Continue reading
2012 Stunt Driving Reveals the Future of VFX
CULVER CITY, Calif.--Friday the 13th has a built-in terror factor, but this weekend the scariest thing out there may be how much stunt driving and VFX have progressed with the advent of the Drive-A-Tron™ software from SWAY Studio. “2012,” Roland Emmerich's apocalyptic sci-fi thriller, charts the Mayan calendar pr ... Continue reading
Baldor Electric Company to Present at Stephens Fall Investment Conference
FORT SMITH, Ark., Nov. 13 -- John McFarland, Chairman and CEO of Baldor Electric Company , will give a presentation at the Stephens Fall Investment Conference at 11:00 a.m. eastern time on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, in New York. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on Baldor's website at www.baldor.com ... Continue reading
BeLive 2009 with Juan Pablo Montoya
BELIVE 2009 A night for Colombia November 19th @ 7:00 PM Viceroy at Icon Brickell Miami Foundations: Formula Smiles, Genesis Foundation, Key for Colombia, United for Colombia, Give to Colombia, Activities: Red Carpet, Cocktail, Wayuu Project, BeLive Awards, OndadeMar Fashion Show, Concert by Jorge Celedon On Thursday, ... Continue reading
CARQUEST returning to Hendrick Motorsports in 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CARQUEST RETURNING TO HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS IN 2010 TWO-YEAR PACT EXTENDS ASSOCIATION WITH MARK MARTIN & NO. 5 SPRINT CUP TEAM CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 13, 2009) - CARQUEST Auto Parts has extended its relationship with Hendrick Motorsports and the No. 5 Chevrolets driven by current Sprint Cup Series cha ... Continue reading
Eddie Sharp Racing To Continue Winning Legacy In 2010 With New Faces
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ExxonMobil and TRD, U.S.A. Form Technology Partnership
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ExxonMobil and TRD, U.S.A. Form Technology Partnership
PHOENIX--Underscoring the performance benefits high-quality motor oil technology can deliver, ExxonMobil and Toyota Racing Development (TRD) unveiled a new technological partnership in which ExxonMobil will provide its Mobil 1 racing oil technology and products to TRD-supported NASCAR teams. Kicking off at the start of ... Continue reading
GAINSCO Reports 3rd Quarter 2009 Results
DALLAS, Nov. 13 -- GAINSCO, INC. (NYSE Amex: GAN) today announced net income for the third quarter 2009 of $0.2 million, or $0.04 per common share, basic and diluted. This compares to a third quarter 2008 net loss of $4.4 million, or $0.91 per common share, basic and diluted. Net income for the nine months ended Septem ... Continue reading
Green Parts International, Inc. Issues Shareholder Update
LAS VEGAS--Green Parts International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GNPT) provides an update on the progress and status of the company. Green Parts International, Inc. has successfully consolidated its operations in Atlanta, GA and has improved its efficiency and cost controls to optimize the profit potential for the company and ... Continue reading
Mark IV Emerges from Chapter 11; Closes on New $145 Million Credit Facility
AMHERST, N.Y., Nov. 13 -- Mark IV Industries, Inc. announced today that it has emerged from Chapter 11 as a newly reorganized company, eliminating approximately $750 million in debt and liabilities. In conjunction with its emergence from Chapter 11, Mark IV has successfully executed an exit financing package consisting ... Continue reading
Midas Muffler Rep Teaches Clients How To Be Entrepreneurs
More and more baby boomers are losing their jobs. It's difficult to start anew at 50+ years old in this age-biased society. The same applies to college grads who loose their jobs after a year and are facing mind boggling debt from school. There is an answer..... 32-year-old Jay Kubassek grew up on a farm in a remote re ... Continue reading
Reliant Energy and Nissan Join Forces to Expand Electric Vehicle Use in Texas
HOUSTON--The city of Houston and state of Texas took a significant step closer to a transportation system that is clean, affordable and powered by electricity. Reliant Energy, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. , and Nissan Motor Co. are working together to promote broader adoption of electric vehicles. Reliant and Nissa ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Car/Automotive Market in the U.K. to 2015
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/34456f/car__automotive_m) has announced the addition of the "Car / Automotive Market in the UK to 2015" report to their offering. This databook highlights key data on the automotive sector, including forecasts of new car registrations and car parc ... Continue reading
Superior Industries International, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. announced today that it will distribute a regular quarterly cash dividend on the common stock of the Corporation in the amount of $0.16 per share payable January 15, 2010 to shareholders of record as of January 4, 2010. About Superior Industries Superior supplie ... Continue reading
Team Lucas racers too aggressive for touchy Pomona track
Team Lucas racers too aggressive for touchy Pomona track POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 13) -- Friday the 13th wasn't exceptionally kind to Team Lucas drivers Morgan Lucas and Shawn Langdon as both men overpowered Pomona Raceway with their 8,000-horsepower Top Fuel dragsters. They'll now have two more chances Saturday to improve ... Continue reading
Team MoparR's Johnson Jumps to No. 2 Spot After Friday Qualifying at NHRA Finals
Nov. 13, 2009 Contact: Darren Jacobs, (248) 553-4566, Cell: (313) 530-9910 E-mail: djacobs@jrthompson.com <mailto:djacobs@jrthompson.com> TEAM MOPAR(r) PRO STOCK QUALIFYING REPORT 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 24 of 24 Nov. 12-Nov. 15 Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Auto Club Racew ... Continue reading
The Mint Leasing, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Operating Results
HOUSTON, Nov. 13 -- The Mint Leasing, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MLES) ("Mint Leasing" or "the Company"), which provides innovative leasing services to customers of franchised automobile dealers throughout the United States, today announced its operating results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2009. For t ... Continue reading
Time Change for Tenneco Webcast Presentation at Citi 2009 North American Credit Conference
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--Tenneco Inc. will be presenting at the Citi 2009 North American Credit Conference on Wednesday, November 18 at 9:55 a.m. Eastern time instead of 9:30 a.m. as previously announced. Chairman and CEO Gregg Sherrill’s presentation will be audio webcast and can be accessed by going to the “financial/i ... Continue reading
Top CEOs to Launch Electrification Coalition
Nissan's Ghosn, FedEx's Smith, NRG's Crane, Top CEOs to Form Coalition, Release Policy Roadmap, & Hold Roundtable With Political Leaders at Newseum WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Monday morning, November 16, at the Newseum, business leaders representing the entire value chain of an electrified transp ... Continue reading
Trash and Recycling News Brief (HQ): Make Everyday America Recycles Day
*CONTACT: *Skip Anderson anderson.skip@epa.gov 202-564-9551 202-564-4355 * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *Nov. 13, 2009 *Make Everyday America Recycles Day * * WASHINGTON *- Want to help the environment? Why not spend some time this America Recycles Day, November 15th, looking for new opportunities to recycle throughout the ye ... Continue reading
US 1 Industries Announces 2009 Third Quarter and Nine Month Results
VALPARAISO, Ind.--US 1 Industries, Inc. (OTCBB: USOO) announced today the results for its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. The Company's operating revenues decreased slightly to $132.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 from $132.7 million for the same period in 2008. This is a ... Continue reading
Wade F. B. Thompson Co-Founder, Chairman, President and CEO Loses 14 Year Battle With Cancer
JACKSON CENTER, Ohio, Nov. 13 -- The Board of Directors of Thor Industries, Inc. announced today that its co-founder, chairman, president and CEO, Wade F. B. Thompson, died yesterday after a 14 year battle with five cancers. Mr. Thompson was 69 years old. Mr. Thompson founded Thor in 1980 with Peter B. Orthwein, Thor v ... Continue reading
Walser Subaru Awarded LEED(R) Certification by U.S. Green Building Council
WALSER SUBARU IS THE FIRST LEED CERTIFIED DEALERSHIP IN MINNESOTA BURNSVILLE, Minn., Nov. 13 -- Walser Subaru was recently awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for the design and construction of Walser Automotive Group's new Subaru deale ... Continue reading
CarMax Reports Top Ten Searched Vehicle Features on carmax.com
RICHMOND, Va.--CarMax, Inc. the nationâs largest retailer of used cars, reports the top ten vehicle features searched for on carmax.com in October. Leather seats top the list as the most desired feature among carmax.com consumers. âCar shoppers often know the vehicle options that are most important to them, b ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3ffafa/biofuel_industry_i) has announced the addition of the "Biofuel Industry in the United States" report to their offering. Biofuels are liquid, solid, or gaseous fuels derived from renewable biological sources. Biomass can be burned directly f ... Continue reading
40,000 Miles in 248 Days - Our Earth by Motorcycle
From November 14, 2010 to July 20, 2011, Edelweiss Bike Travel, Number One in the World for Guided Motorcycle Tours, will be Realizing a Never Before Attempted Expedition Over all 5 Continents MIEMING, Austria, November 13 -- "We have been organizing professional motorcycle tours for 30 years now. To celebrate our anni ... Continue reading
ART Motorsports - Press Release 13112009
Dear All, You may find attached the new Press Release (13/11/2009): "Suriya Bala to race in Macau GP with Asia Racing Team Singapore's Suriya Bala Kerisnan Thevar will be driving in next week's world famous Macau Grand Prix, after agreeing a one-off deal to drive for top Macau Formula BMW outfit, Asia Racing Team (ART ... Continue reading
Audi Turns to Social Media for Inspiration During 2009 Los Angeles Design Challenge
HERNDON, Va., Nov. 13 -- -- Ideas derived from Facebook community of nearly 400,000 fans -- Online videos showcased decisions that led to final designs -- End result: Audi eSpira and Audi eOra, which perform as extensions of the driver's body Audi today released the final social media video installment documenting behi ... Continue reading
FLINT, Mich.--Kettering University will be the site of a new product introduction when BASF North American premiers its new ‘Green’ Automotive Material Technology on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at Kettering’s campus in Flint, Mich. Approximately 60 individuals representing automotive industries and educational institutio ... Continue reading
China Valves Technology, Inc. to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences in November
KAIFENG, China, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Valves Technology, Inc. (OTC:CVVZ) (OTC:NASDAQ:) (OTC:CVVT) (BULLETIN BOARD: CVVZ, NASDAQ: CVVT) ("China Valves" or the "Company"), a leading metal valve manufacturer with operations in the People's Republic of China (the "PRC"), today announced the Company's ... Continue reading
KUKA Robotics Corporation Debuts New Technologies at FABTECH 2009
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. & CHICAGO--KUKA Robotics to display the latest in robotic welding innovation for the welding and fabricating industry at FABTECH 2009. The latest innovations include the new KR 16 arc HW and the KR 16 L8 arc HW complementing the expanding line of welding robots available to the welding market fr ... Continue reading
Midwest Off-Road Racing Elect Board of Directors
Midwest Off-Road Racing Elect Board of Directors Clarify Mission of the Group Appleton, WI (November 12, 2009) - The organizers of the Midwest Off-Road Racing (MORR) group met Wednesday evening, November 11, to elect a board of directors and continue to finalize the legal side of the organization. The group of twenty v ... Continue reading
Nexteer Automotive Captures Innovation Award from Society of Plastics Engineers' Automotive Division
SAGINAW, Mich., Nov. 13 -- -- Innovative plastic coupling eliminates noise and improves interior vehicle sound quality -- First usage of an engineering thermoplastic in a high-performance EPS flexible coupling -- Environmentally friendly EPS improves fuel economy and reduces emissions Nexteer Automotive, the only tier ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ba428f/chinabuilt_passen) has announced the addition of the "China-Built Passenger Cars: Future Model Plans To 2019" report to their offering. This downloadable report (PDF and Excel) examines the future model plans of passenger car manufacturers ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9a979e/passenger_car_oem) has announced the addition of the "Passenger Car OEM Quarterly Data Book: Q3 2009" report to their offering. The Passenger Car OEM Quarterly Data Book (formerly Automotive Quarterly Review) is an essential source of infor ... Continue reading
SKF and Ricardo cooperate in the development of future Automotive energy efficient solutions
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: SKF (Pink Sheets:SKFRY) (STO:SKFA) (STO:SKFB) (LSE:SKFB) and Ricardo have signed an agreement to develop energy efficient solutions to better serve the increasing customer demand from the automotive industry for increased fuel economy and reduced CO2. Through the cooperation both com ... Continue reading
SORL Auto Parts Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results
- EPS of $0.21 in the 2009 third quarter - ZHEJIANG, China, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- SORL Auto Parts, Inc. ("SORL" or "The Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle air brake systems as well as related auto parts in China, announced financial results for the third quarter end ... Continue reading
Walser Subaru Awarded LEED Certification
-- Only LEED Certified Subaru Dealership in America -- CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 13 -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced that Walser Subaru has been awarded LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for the construction of its new Subaru dealership in Burnsville, Minnesota. (Logo: http://www.newscom.c ... Continue reading
Trapster Making Roads Safer For Holiday Season
SAN DIEGO--Trapster, the world's most popular navigation and traffic related application for the iPhone and other smartphones, doesn't just save drivers money, it helps keep roads safe. A recent Los Angeles CBS News expose (http://cbs2.com/goldstein/Red.Light.Cameras.2.1301941.html) revealed that, in fact, red light ca ... Continue reading
Mazda China sales in Oct up 32% to 14,498 vehicles
Mazda China sales in Oct up 32% to 14,498 vehicles http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012933/Mazda-China-sales-in-Oct-u p-32- to-14-498-vehicles.html Shanghai, November 13 (Gasgoo.com) Mazda Motor (China) Co., Ltd. said the retail sales of Mazda-branded vehicles last month reached 14,498 units in the Chinese market, ... Continue reading
Geely to double Volvo sales to 1 mln vehicles a year
Geely to double Volvo sales to 1 mln vehicles a year http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012932/Geely-to-double-Volvo-sale s-to- 1-mln-vehicles-a-year.html Shanghai, November 13 (Gasgoo.com) Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, vying to buy Ford Motor's Volvo division, plans to more than double Volvo's sales to near 1 milli ... Continue reading
Renault-Nissan Alliance Forges Zero-Emission Vehicle Agreement With Reliant Energy
Nissan LEAF Zero-Emission Tour kicks off in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13 -- The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, one of the major competitive electricity providers in the nation, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States. ... Continue reading
Natural Gas Vehicles Tour of Florida Sponsored by TECO Peoples Gas Continues
TAMPA, Fla.--The use of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in Florida is the focus of a statewide tour that ends Friday, Nov. 20 in Tallahassee. TECO Peoples Gas and Wise Gas Inc. are partnering to sponsor the media events. This represents a good photo opportunity for media. The general public, fleet operators, local governme ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Debuts ML450 HYBRID 4MATIC
First European Full Hybrid Offered in the U.S. MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 13 -- On November 16, Mercedes-Benz will launch the innovative ML450 HYBRID, the first European full hybrid vehicle to be offered in the U.S. Featuring V8-like power with four-cylinder fuel economy, the ML450 HYBRID features two electric motors and a 2 ... Continue reading
EcoBoost Engine Attracts Younger Buyers to Ford; Drives Higher Conquest Sales
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 13 -- -- EcoBoost(TM) engine technology is attracting younger customers to Ford dealer showrooms; Ford Taurus SHO buyers are 10-plus years younger than base Taurus buyers -- EcoBoost is luring customers of competitive products, with Taurus SHO holding the second-highest conquest rate in its segmen ... Continue reading
Ford Says Small Cars Are The Future
FORDâS GEORGE PIPAS PONTIFICATES âSmall Cars are the Future,â He Insists By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau George Pipas, Fordâs top sales analyst, is as entertaining as he is astute. He said that he once hoped to be a controller, a serious numbers guy, but they wouldnât let him b ... Continue reading
EDTA - This Week in EV-Motoring
Detroit auto show to feature electric cars the auto channel November 12, 2009 --During the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, car lovers can expect a new attraction to showcase the industry's electric cars: a 37,000-square-foot feature, called Electric Avenue. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE ARTICLE Volkswagen ... Continue reading
Brand-New Bufori Sportscar to Be Launched in 2010
Malaysian luxury car manufacturer BUFORI Motor Car Company (BMCC) is extending its model range and will soon be launching a new generation of modern sportscars. ... Continue reading
KANNAPOLIS, November 11, 2009: With both of Stewart-Haas Racingâs NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams in the Chase for the Championship, itâs safe to say that Tony Stewartâs foray into NASCAR team ownership has been a successful one. But that comment would only scratch the surface, for Stewart has been a car ... Continue reading
Baja 1000 Next for Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Off-Roaders Cameron & Heidi Steele
FULLERTON, November 12, 2009: One is looking to wrap up another championship while the other is trying to end the season in the top three. Thatâs what awaits Yokohama Tire Corporation-sponsored off-roaders Heidi and Cameron Steele as they head to Ensenada, Mexico, November 19-22, for the grueling season-ending rac ... Continue reading
Terry Harmeson named GIR Interim Vice President and General Manager
MADISON, November 13, 2009: Gateway International Raceway announced today that Terry Harmeson, a senior executive with the trackâs parent company Dover Motorsports, Inc., has been named interim Vice President and General Manager of Gateway International Raceway. Harmeson, who has more than 35 years of operational ... Continue reading
HAMPTON, November 13, 2009: Expanding racing activities for the Kobalt Tools 500 race weekend, Atlanta Motor Speedway has added a NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour race to follow Georgia Power Qualifying Night for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series on Friday, March 5. The NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour event will fe ... Continue reading
A.R.R.C. Coverage From Road Atlanta Available On Demand
Indianapolis, November 13, 2009: RFR Cars Presents the A.R.R.C. Live on RaceFanRadio and GoRacingTV.com RaceFanRadio.com and GoRacingTV.com streamed a live webcast from trackside at the âSCCA Atlanta Region American Road Race of Championsâ (ARRC) event at Road Atlanta last weekend. The broadcast, a first for ... Continue reading
Mclaren Automotive Video Series Takes Viewers Inside Mclaren and Reveals MP4-12C Development Plans
McLaren Automotive today launches the first in a series of broadcast-quality short videos, which present a rare insight into a performance car testing programme from the development team behind the new McLaren MP4-12C. ... Continue reading
McLaren Reveals MP4-12C Development Plans - VIDEO ENHANCED
November 13, 2009: Prior to its first model going on sale in Spring 2011, McLaren Automotive gives an insight into a performance car testing program from the development team behind the new McLaren MP4-12C. The challenging and comprehensive development program has taken the car in some of the world's most famous race c ... Continue reading
Renault to Produce Electric Fluence In Bursa, Turkey
Following the announcement last week of the production site for the future electric, zero-emission Kangoo Van, Renault has now announced that the electric version of Fluence will be manufactured at the OYAK-Renault Bursa plant in Turkey. Production will start in the first half of 2011. ... Continue reading
Introducing the Passat Highline Plus... More Equipment and Value
Volkswagen is boosting its popular Passat and Passat Estate range with the addition of a new model, the Highline Plus ... Continue reading
Porsche 911 Evolution Competition Challenges Enthusiasts
Porsche is inviting enthusiasts to test their knowledge of the marque and identify specific Porsche 911 sports cars purely by their distinctive engine sounds. ... Continue reading
I Always Get a "spark" of Inspiration when I...Win a Trip to Athens!
A Spark of inspiration is all you could need to win a weekend in Athens, thanks to a new Chevrolet competition. ... Continue reading
F1 Ace Jaime Alguersuari Becomes Seat Ambassador
Teenage Formula One driving sensation Jaime Alguersuari has been named a SEAT ambassador in a deal that sees the Spanish brand provide him with a very special model, a stunning new Leon Cupra R, to use when not driving his competition car. ... Continue reading
Narva's Elegant Down Lights Enhance Modern Interiors
Two new stylish brushed-metal halogen down lights have been introduced by market leader Narva to complement the interiors of modern caravans, boats and motor homes. ... Continue reading
The New Volkswagen Jetta Range
The model year 2010 Jetta range has been extended and now offers five attractive engine options catering for all needs. Two petrol engines and three diesel variants make up the new line-up of Jetta models, providing a great value, well equipped mid-size sedan ... Continue reading
Renault, Revives Gordini ... Continue reading
Honda Plans for 100 Extra Dealers in China
Honda Motor Co. has announced plans to launch 100 new car dealerships across China over the next five years to meet overwhelming demand. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Launches Most Fuel Efficient Model - Golf 77TDI
The new Golf range now features the most fuel efficient model in the Volkswagen range with the addition of the new 1.6-litre diesel Golf. ... Continue reading
Shannons are getting in good shape for summer with a bevy of iconic muscle cars going under the hammer at their November 23 Melbourne auction ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars of North America Renews as Sponsor of National Youth Film Festival
Volvo Commits Support to Major Emerging Talent Showcase SEATTLE, Nov. 12 -- Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) has announced it will once again partner with NFFTY (National Film Festival for Talented Youth) - this time as both a Premier Sponsor and as Exclusive Presenting Sponsor of the Opening Night Gala. This is VCNA ... Continue reading
Automaker Takes Pet Accommodation to the Next Level
Dog-Friendly Honda Element to Appear at West Coast Pet Expo in Pomona The News On Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 14 and 15, pet lovers will get the chance to experience the all-new, Dog-Friendly Element Package at the West Coast Pet Expo at the Pomona Fairplex. The Dog-Friendly Element is designed to improve safety, comfort ... Continue reading
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