SPECIAL EVENT(DAYTONA)- NASCAR Specialty License Plate Now Available To Florida Residents
The NASCAR Foundation, in partnership with the Florida Sports Foundation (FSF), has announced a new NASCAR-themed, official Florida license plate that will be available to fans for purchase at this weekendâs Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway (3 p.m. ET, ABC). Net proceeds from the sale of the specialty plate wi ... Continue reading
ALMS (BRASELTON, GA.) - WHAT ARE THE GREATEST MOMENTS IN AMERICAN LE MANS SERIES HISTORY?
The American Le Mans Series is asking fans to help choose the 10 greatest moments in Series history. The American Le Mans Series is preparing for its 10th anniversary season and is asking its fans around the world to help pick its greatest moments. A poll on the Series' web site (americanlemans.com) will allow users to ... Continue reading
INDYCAR (INDIANAPOLIS) - SERIES NOTES
1. Castroneves featured in People, TV Guide<BR> 2. Fisher to help open Indianapolisâ first Moochie & Co <bR> 3. Of note<BR> 1. Castroneves featured in People, TV Guide: Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves is featured in two national magazines which hit newsstands this week. ... Continue reading
GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Rolex Series November Test – Day 2
With two days of testing now complete, the new Pirelli P-Zero Tire is firmly entrenched in Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 competition and the teams and drivers put in the miles to prove it. In total, the 45 participating teams ran a total of 24,614 miles (6,914 laps) on the new Pi ... Continue reading
RACING BUSINESS (TOPEKA, KS.) - SCCA Board Election Results In
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCCA Board Election Results In TOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 16, 2007) -Sports Car Club of America, Inc. announced the results for the four Areas holding elections this month, with three new members joining the Board of Directors and one current Director running unopposed. Jerry Wannarka won the Area Two ele ... Continue reading
RACING BUSINESS(TOPEKA, KS.) - SPEED World Challenge 2008 Partial Schedule Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCCA SPEED World Challenge 2008 Partial Schedule Released TOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 16, 2007) - Six classic racing venues have been confirmed for the 2008 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge schedule. For the third year in-a-row, the SPEED GT cars will hit the streets of Long Beach in April with the Ch ... Continue reading
WRIGLEY AND TEXACO/HAVOLINE JOIN FORCES AS CO-PRIMARY SPONSORS...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WRIGLEY AND TEXACO/HAVOLINE JOIN FORCES AS CO-PRIMARY SPONSORS OF JUAN PABLO MONTOYA'S NO. 42 DODGE CHARGER IN 2008 CUP SEASON CONCORD, NC (November 16, 2007) - Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) announced today that the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company , the world's number one maker of chewing ... Continue reading
VW recall cars in China http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3928/PSA-VW-recall-cars-in-China.html Shanghai. November 16 (Gasgoo.com) - China's Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen Automobile Co Ltd, a 50-50 joint venture between Dongfeng Motor Corp and Peugeot Citroen's, will recall 5,609 of its '206' model sedans starting today due to ... Continue reading
Audi Among Safety Leaders in the U.S.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 16 -- The current line-up of Audi vehicles sold in the United States are some of the safest according to results from tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Recent crash tests by both organizations ha ... Continue reading
El Monte RV Takes Golf to the Streets
LOS ANGELES--Forget about plaid pants and checkered socks, the latest must-have golf accessory is a motorhome. According to the experts at EL Monte RV, one of the nationâs largest renters of recreational vehicles, a growing number of customers are hitting the road in an RV for golfing adventures. In fact, the comp ... Continue reading
Subaru Impreza First and Only Small Car to Earn IIHS 'Top Safety Pick' Award
- 2008 Subaru Impreza receives highest possible safety rating from IIHS for frontal, side and rear-impact crash tests - CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 16 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that the 2008 Subaru Impreza is the only small car to earn the highest rating in the most recent Insurance Institute for Highway S ... Continue reading
WealthTV Recognizes the Six Best Automobiles for 2008
The Ultimate Holiday Gift Package for the Car Enthusiast that has everything, including an Empty Six Car Garage, all for $860,000 plus $600 a month. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 -- Los Angeles Auto Show -- Having difficulty determining what to get that car enthusiast in your life this holiday season? WealthTV and its viewers a ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2007; Volkswagen of America, Inc. introduced its cleanest diesel ever, a 2.0L four cylinder TDI engine that will be available in Jetta sedan and SportWagen body styles in the summer of 2008. The 2009 Jetta TDI, equipped with the clean diesel engine option, will be available in all fifty states. Th ... Continue reading
Toyota Fuel-Cell Logs 2300 Miles in Seven Days, Averages Well-Above 300 Miles Per Tank
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) U.S.A, Inc., revealed a significant achievement in its ongoing hydrogen-hybrid fuel cell development program at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show. A recent 2,300 mile trek in a Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle (FCHV) from Fairbanks, Alaska to Vancouver, British Columbia alon ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid Named 2008 Green Car of the Year(R)
First Full-Size Hybrid SUV Achieves 30 Percent Fuel Efficiency Increase Over Standard Model LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- The 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid -- the first General Motors vehicle to use the company's all-new two-mode hybrid system -- has been named Green Car Journal's 2008 Green Car of the Year(R). The award was p ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Unveils All-New Lancer Evolution at The Los Angeles International Auto Show
Also on Display, Mitsubishi Premiere Vehicles New Outlander 2.4L SE and Concept-cX LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today debuted to North America the all-new and much-anticipated 2008 Lancer Evolution. Building on the success of the all-new Lancer launched in spring 2007, and the all-new ... Continue reading
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, Frankrijk--Wavecom (Paris:AVM) meldt zijn lidmaatschap van de MOV'EO ergelijkingshub, waarin een aantal Franse spelers uit de Franse transport- en automotive sector samenwerken inzake promotie van economische en industriδle projectontwikkeling. Wavecom zal een technologische contributie leveren aa ... Continue reading
ST. LOUIS--As part of its nationwide commitment to promote the increased availability and use of new, clean fuels and technologies throughout the United States, Enterprise Rent-A-Car today dedicated its first âE85/FlexFuel branchâ in the St. Louis area, located at 11135 Manchester Road in Kirkwood. Officials ... Continue reading
Breakthrough design brings benefits to 100 year old commodity ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Nov. 15 -- Enerpulse, Inc. has developed Pulstar(TM) pulse plugs as a new drop-in replacement for all spark plugs, including so-called high performance spark plugs. Pulstar is designed to more efficiently ignite the fuel in an engine's cyl ... Continue reading
1.5 Million Michiganians to Travel During Thanksgiving, Says AAA
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 15 -- An estimated 1.5 million Michiganians said they will travel during the 2007 Thanksgiving holiday period, says AAA Michigan. The Great Lakes region shows the greatest increase in expected air travel compared with Thanksgiving last year (up 4 percent). Cars, trucks and vans represent the most ... Continue reading
3M RV/Marine Filtration Products Become NSF Certified
MERIDEN, Conn.--3M RV/Marine Water Filtration, one of the world’s leading suppliers of water filters for RV and boat manufacturers, today announced that its products have been listed and certified by NSF International, The Public Health and Safety Company. As the world leader in standards, development, product certif ... Continue reading
Alfa Laval: Scania Chooses Alfdex for Euro 5 Engines
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Scania has again chosen the Alfdex system for the cleaning of crankcase gases, this time in its new 9 and 13 litre engines. These engines are Euro 5 compliant and Scania has chosen an Alfdex alternative in which the degree of cleaning is even higher than before. The order covers all ... Continue reading
AMD Unleashes Enthusiast Gaming Performance for the Masses with ATI Radeon™ HD 3800 Series
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--AMD today announced the introduction and immediate availability of the ATI Radeon⢠HD 3800 Series of graphics processing units (GPU). As the worldâs first series of graphics processors to deliver Microsoftâs DirectX® 10.1 support, 55nm process technology and tri and quad multi-GPU s ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing Announces Executive Appointments
DETROIT, Nov. 15 -- American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM), today announced the following officer and executive appointments: -- Yogendra N. Rahangdale has been named vice chairman, a non-board position. Rahangdale will continue to report to the Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO. Rahangdale will have overall responsibility ... Continue reading
American Racing Capital, Inc. / AMRA Seeks StockCar Driving Experience for Music City Motorplex
SAN DIEGO--American Racing Capital Inc., (OTC BB: AMRA), is actively pursuing a StockCar racing experience/driving school that will be based at the historic Music City Motorplex in Nashville. The program would be similar to those held at other NASCAR sanctioned tracks. The venue would provide the public an experience w ... Continue reading
Bloomington Speedway Awards Banquet
BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY P.O. Box 239 Clear Creek, IN 47426-0239 Contact: Tim McKinney, 812-372-3936 email: redclay@bluemarble.net www.bloomingtonspeedway.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLAND, MILES & HINES HONORED AT BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY AWARDS BANQUET BLOOMINGTON, IN (NOVEMBER 11, 2006) - Last night the Bloomington Convention ... Continue reading
California Woman Named National Hero Award Semifinalist for Helping Promote Healthy Body Image
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at http://www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Growing up, both Connie Sobczak and her sister, Stephanie, battled ... Continue reading
Cars.com Launches 2008 Lifestyle Buying Guide
CHICAGO, Nov. 15 -- Cars.com has launched 2008 Lifestyle Buying Guide. Initially launched in 2007, the guide was developed to help shoppers identify the right car for them based on their lifestyle needs, whether they're looking to purchase a new car for a growing family, one for weekend fun or a set of wheels that can ... Continue reading
China Premium Lifestyle Reports Record Third Quarter Results
Company Reports Quarterly Year-Over-Year Profits Increased 84% on Year-Over- Year Sales Growth of 82% HONG KONG, Nov. 15 -- China Premium Lifestyle Enterprise, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CPMM) today reported net sales for the quarter ended September 30, 2007 of approximately $26.7 million, a significant 82% increase over ne ... Continue reading
China TransInfo Technology Announces Record Third Quarter Results
BEIJING, Nov. 15 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China TransInfo Technology Corp., (BULLETIN BOARD: CTFO) ("China TransInfo" or "the Company"), a leading provider of public transportation information systems technology and comprehensive solutions, today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended Septe ... Continue reading
- Sales Increase to $602.6 Million, Up 19.2% Over Q3 2006 - Operating Profit Increases $21.5 Million Versus Prior Year - Customer Base, Geographic Scope Significantly Expands - Metzeler Integration On Track NOVI, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., the parent company of Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., tod ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Declares 143rd Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
FINDLAY, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today announced a quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share on common stock, payable Dec. 28, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business Dec. 3, 2007. This will mark the 143rd consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Cooper Tire & Rubber Company. ... Continue reading
DHL Receives Highest Recall in Transportation and Warehousing
WESTERVILLE, Ohio--DHL Exel Supply Chain, a world leader in contract logistics, was the most frequently mentioned warehousing and transportation services provider in Mexico, according to a recent brand awareness study conducted by InfoAmericas, a leading Latin American business research firm. In a telephone survey of m ... Continue reading
Did you see the Warren Buffett/ CarMax news?
Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has bought nearly 14 million shares of Carmax Inc., the nation's largest specialty used-car retailer, according to a regulatory filing Wednesday. Here's the link to the Yahoo Business story: http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/071114/berkshire_investments.html?.v=3 Hope you are ... Continue reading
Ekahau Deploys First Mobile Tracking Solution in Madrid Public Transport Complex
SARATOGA, California, November 15 -- - RTLS Installation for Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid Provides Future Tracking Platform in Demanding Subterranean Environment Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) today announced that the Ekahau RTLS is being used to streamli ... Continue reading
Ekahau Deploys First Mobile Tracking Solution in Madrid Public Transport Complex
RTLS Installation for Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid Provides Future Tracking Platform in Demanding Subterranean Environment SARATOGA, California, November 15 -- Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) today announced that the Ekahau RTLS is being used to streamline ... Continue reading
IRVING, Texas--Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced it is partnering with QuestAir Technologies, Plug Power Inc. and Ben Gurion University on plans to commercialize an on-vehicle hydrogen production system for use in a fuel cell-powered lift truck application. Under the arrangements, Plug Power will seek to commerci ... Continue reading
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- While hurricanes are a way of life along the Gulf Coast, one Florida woman ... Continue reading
- This MOU represents another significant step forward in Ford's strategy to sell or close its Automotive Components Holdings (ACH) operations while reducing material costs over time. - ACH has sold two operations in Mexico, and now has six Memorandums of Understanding for the sale of seven additional plants as well as ... Continue reading
Ford Van Dyke Transmission Plant - MAG Powertrain news
News From: 13900 Lakeside Circle Sterling Heights, MI 48313 USA (586) 566-2400 www.mag-powertrain.com <http://www.mag-powertrain.com> Contact: Ms. Leslie Strobl MAG Powertrain Direct: 856.532.3167 <mailto:jami_leininger@cinmach.com> (Agency) Dave Schmidt Smith-Winchester 248.352.3333 david@smith-winchester.com IMMEDIAT ... Continue reading
Fuel Efficiency Challenge Encourages Technology and Innovation to Help Meet the Energy Challenge Head-On HOUSTON, Nov. 15 -- 50 student teams from North and South America? Check. Young engineers bringing innovative thinking to the future of transportation? Check. Prototype vehicles that travel nearly two thousand miles ... Continue reading
OLATHE, Kan., Nov. 15 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , is pleased to announce the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a supplemental type certification (STC) for the G1000 avionics suite in the King Air C90A/GT. This is Garmin's first G1000 retrofit STC and it paves the way for future ... Continue reading
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Darius Weems is no ordinary 17-year old. He has lived with Duschenne Muscu ... Continue reading
Gulf Ethanol Corporation: Grass Grows Under the Ethanol Industry
HOUSTON--Gulf Ethanol Corporation, (OTC:GFET). Gulf Ethanol announced today the formalization of its cellulose based ethanol initiative. Cellulose ethanol is a renewable, advanced biofuel that can be used in todayâs cars. The primary difference between the two types of ethanol products is that conventional fuel et ... Continue reading
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. Introduces 45’ Tour Master Tag-Axle
NAPPANEE, Ind.--Four years after the successful, re-introduction of the Tour Master Class-A line, Brian Shea, President of Gulf Stream Coach Motorized Division has once again responded to customer input. The Tour Master Constellation 45â Tag-Axle Luxury Motorcoach is the materialization of the combined efforts of ... Continue reading
Haldex: Scania Chooses Alfdex for Euro 5 Engines
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Scania has again chosen the Alfdex system for the cleaning of crankcase gases, this time in its new 9 and 13 litre engines. These engines are Euro 5 compliant and Scania has chosen an Alfdex alternative in which the degree of cleaning is even higher than before. The order covers all ... Continue reading
Henkel's Industrial Group Announces Price Increases
Commits resources to negate price increases based on increased raw material costs MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Henkel Corporation's Industrial Group is implementing a price increase on many of its adhesives, sealant and surface treatment products in response to continuing industry rising raw material costs. The e ... Continue reading
Honda Racing F1 Team - Barcelona Test Report
BARCELONA 15 NOVEMBER 2007 END OF TEST REPORT The Honda Racing F1 Team began its on-track preparations for the 2008 Formula One season at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona this week. The three-day test sees the team's 2007 car, the RA107, running without traction control as the new standardised electronics system i ... Continue reading
Honeywell Updates Date of 2008 Outlook Release and Investor Conference Call to Thursday, December 13
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Nov. 15 -- Honeywell will release its 2008 outlook on Thursday, December 13 and will hold a conference call with investors at 8:00 a.m. EST. Presentation Materials Related presentation materials will be posted to the "Investor Relations" section of the company's Website (http://www.honeywell.com/ ... Continue reading
Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc. Announces Third Quarter and Nine Month Financial Results
ALGONA, Iowa--Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc., (OTC BB: HYEG) (HEC), a designer, manufacturer and distributor of tangible technologies that produce clean energy solutions designed to lessen America’s dependence on foreign fuels, today announced its financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 3 ... Continue reading
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Acknowledges Three Volvo Models as 'Top Safety Picks'
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- For the past two years, Volvo's XC90 SUV, C70 Convertible, and S80 Sedan have all earned IIHS's top honors for vehicle safety in front, side, and rear impact crash protection. Each model presented unique challenges towards achieving top ratings. "Volvo safety has been over 80 years in the mak ... Continue reading
Iowa Woman Named National Hero Award Semifinalist for Promoting Farm Safety and Health
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Twenty years ago, Marilyn Adams faced every mother's greatest fear. Her el ... Continue reading
GLENVIEW, Ill., Nov. 15 -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. today reported an operating revenue increase of 15.6 percent for the three months ended October 31, 2007. Total revenue growth was in line with company expectations. Operating revenues for the three month period consisted of a 9.9 percent increase from acquisitions ne ... Continue reading
Johnson and Gordon Engaged in Another Track Battle
HOMESTEAD, Fla., Nov. 15 -- Another NASCAR Nextel Cup Series battle rages on between Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon, who are deadlocked for the lead in this year's Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap championship. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) The contest's weekly award, sponsored by Goodyear ... Continue reading
PLYMOUTH, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Johnson Controls today announced the company has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Ford Motor Company to acquire the Saline, Michigan Automotive Components Holdings (ACH) plant. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070930/AQSU001LOGO) Closure of the transaction is ... Continue reading
Kia Motor Finance Company Opens New Facility in Austell, Georgia
Expansion Supports Growing Sales and Kia Dealer Body in the Southeast AUSTELL, Ga., Nov. 15 -- Kia Motor Finance Company (KMFC) today held grand opening ceremonies for its Southeast Regional Service Center in Austell, Ga. The new center will provide full retail credit and funding services for Kia dealers in the Souther ... Continue reading
Kirksey Issues Green Lifestyle Challenge to Employees and Community
HOUSTON--Kirksey, leader in sustainable architecture and design, today has issued a challenge to employees and the community to encourage them to live a greener lifestyle. Developed by The Kirksey Center for Sustainable ArchitectureSM, The Kirksey Carbon Copy™ is a guidebook detailing this challenge and outlining sim ... Continue reading
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Lear Corporation , one of the world's largest suppliers of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronics products, today announced that its ProTec(TM) PLuS Self-Aligning Active Head Restraint System was selected as a Finalist and Lear's SoyFoam(TM) received Ho ... Continue reading
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- From California to New York, middle and high school students rose to the challenge with their entries in the Lexus Environmental Challenge, a program designed by Lexus and Scholastic to educate and empower students to take action to improve the environment. Fourteen school teams from 11 sta ... Continue reading
MANHEIM AUTO AUCTION TO HOLD LARGEST-EVER ONLINE SALE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andrew Maraniss November 15, 2007 McNeely Pigott & Fox (615) 259-4000 MANHEIM AUTO AUCTION TO HOLD LARGEST-EVER ONLINE SALE Postcard Sale To Offer Dealers "Pre-Thanksgiving Feast" of Over 2,000 Vehicles ATLANTA - Manheim (Pa.) Auto Auction will host the largest online sale in the auction' ... Continue reading
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- A victim of Sudden Cardiac Arrest has only seven minutes, at most, in whic ... Continue reading
Mile Marker International, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Mile Marker International, Inc. (“the Company”) (Pink Sheets:MMRK), a specialty vehicle parts distributor, today announced its third quarter 2007 financial results. Mile Marker International, Inc. today announced that it reported a net loss of $367,942, or $0.04 per common share, for the third ... Continue reading
ROANOKE, Va., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Life-saving highway driving tips were presented today as part of the American Trucking Associations' national Share the Road highway safety tour by top professional truck drivers and other safety partners. With families hitting the highway for the Thanksgiving holiday, s ... Continue reading
New Car Organizer Personalizes, Organizes and Decorates the Auto Interior - the Stuck-Up™ Way!
SAN DIEGO--In this new era of fast-paced living and often long commutes, clutter builds up quickly in our cars. For this reason, co-founders of DeNovo Concepts in San Diego, California, Jim and Dama Linton put their heads together and created the Stuck-Up (www.getstuckup.com), a visor car organizer that both organizes ... Continue reading
New Personal Watercraft From Yamaha Wins Popular Science 'Best of What's New' Award
KENNESAW, Ga., Nov. 15 -- Popular Science(R), the largest circulation magazine in current science and technology, announced today that it has chosen the Yamaha FX Cruiser(R) SHO(TM) for its "Best of What's New" award in the recreation category. The FX Cruiser SHO is the first personal watercraft to incorporate nanotech ... Continue reading
New Products from Stillwet Graphix & Printing
Stillwet Graphix Now Offering a Full Price List of: T-Shirts Promotional Items Stickers / Labels Banners And various Flyers and Postcards Visit us at www.stillwetgraphix.com and visit the Pricing section of our website. We Ship within the US, Caribbean and Europe. Contact Us Today STILLWET GRAPHIX WWW.STILLWETGRAPHIX.C ... Continue reading
News Release (HQ): EPA Continues Success at Hazardous Waste Sites
News for Release: Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *EPA Continues Success at Hazardous Waste Sites *Contact: Roxanne Smith, (202) 564-4355 / smith.roxanne@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. - Nov. 15, 2007) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency continued to achieve cleanup progress at the na ... Continue reading
News Release: Polluters Agree to Spend Record $10.6 Billion on Environmental Controls and Cleanup
News for Release: Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *Polluters Agree to Spend Record $10.6 Billion on Environmental Controls and Cleanup *Contact: Roxanne Smith, (202) 564-4355 / smith.roxanne@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. - Nov. 15, 2007) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's enforcem ... Continue reading
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- John Dau, like thousands of other African males from southern Sudan, was f ... Continue reading
New York Woman Named National Hero Award Semifinalist for Helping Rape Survivors During Trials
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- In 1999, a Lewiston, N.Y. couple received a call that every parent dreads- ... Continue reading
Objet Announces PolyJet Matrix(TM) Technology: a New Direction in 3-D Printing
New Technology Enables Multi-Material Parts and Digital Materials With Various Mechanical Properties REHOVOT, Israel, November 15 -- Objet Geometries Ltd., the world leader in jetting ultra-thin layers of photopolymer, today announced its new PolyJet Matrix(TM) Technology, the first method that enables the simultaneous ... Continue reading
Playing Hide & Seek with your customers?
Playing Hide & Seek with your customers? Potential customers are searching for you. But can they find you? Your customers are shopping (online!) for the services and products you offer. When they search Google and Yahoo, is your company popping up at the top of the list? If not, competitors are collecting YOUR potentia ... Continue reading
Press Release Bra Smyth 48 Hour Sale Online In the Stores
New York, NY – November 14, 2007 Attention Fashion/Shopping Editors Bra Smyth Hooks You Up 48 Hour Sale In Store and Online 15% Off Everything New York, NY – November 14, 2007 Bra Smyth - the premiere source for designer bras, intimate apparel, luxury sleepwear, high fashion active wear is holding its first sale ac ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c74431) has announced the addition of Analysis of Cummins, Inc. to their offering. A complete and comprehensive analysis of Cummins, Inc, includes an overview of the industry the company operates in, a PEST Framework Analysis of the indust ... Continue reading
Reverse Mortgage to Fund Long-Term Care
Using a Reverse Mortgage to fund Long-Term Care is Win for everyone. Client gets money to pay for Professional Care, a Win. Heirs will have less of a burden from parents, a Win. The cost to the Government will be less, a Win. You earn income for the Reverse Mortgage and the Long-Term Care Sale, a Win for You. ... Continue reading
Revolutionary Blastolene B-702 Custom Roadster to Be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Hailed as a “rolling sculpture” and powered by a mammoth 702cid V12 engine, the famous Blastolene B-702 custom roadster (Lot #1310) will be sold at No Reserve during the 37th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event on Jan. 12-20, 2008, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The latest creation from the “Blast ... Continue reading
'Rides on Veoh' Puts Car Fanatics in the Driver's Seat
Watch Auto Show Highlights, Hot Car Debuts and Exclusive Behind-The-Scenes Videos on Veoh LOS ANGELES and SAN DIEGO, Nov. 15 -- Can't get to the L.A. Auto show? Just head to Veoh. Veoh Networks (www.veoh.com), the leading innovator in Internet television, today unveiled "Rides on Veoh," a new, free Internet TV zone ded ... Continue reading
CHANDLER, Ariz.--Sense Technologies, Inc. (OTC BB: SNSG) has made arrangements with California Coolers, a company specializing in retail kiosk sales, to launch ScopeOut® into malls nationwide. ScopeOut® will be sold during the holidays in two high-volume properties -- Planet Hollywood on The Strip in Las Vegas and Fa ... Continue reading
Subaru Launches Next-Generation Impreza WRX STI
-- All-New Platform with Competition-Inspired 5-Door Body -- 305-HP Intercooled / Turbocharged Boxer Engine -- New Multi-Mode DCCD All-Wheel Drive System and VDC -- New Double-Wishbone Rear Suspension and 18-Inch Wheels LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Subaru of America, Inc. debuts the all-new 2008 Impreza WRX STI today at the ... Continue reading
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- The old saying goes, "It take a village to raise a child," and sometimes p ... Continue reading
CENTREVILLE, Va.--Droves of dangerous used cars declared lemons in the United States have made their way into Canada and are being resold to uninformed consumers. A recent report by CBC News highlights the plight of Canadian car buyers who are unaware these cars are parked their driveway. To help identify vehicles boug ... Continue reading
PLYMOUTH, Mich., Nov. 15 -- The Asahi Tec board of directors and Timothy D. Leuliette, co-chairman and co-CEO, Asahi Tec Corporation and chairman and CEO of its subsidiary Metaldyne Corporation, announced today that Leuliette intends to step down from his roles at both companies effective January 11, 2008. Thomas A. Am ... Continue reading
Waldvogel 2007 WSORR Driver of the Year
Waldvogel Named the 2007 WSORR SRT Driver of the Year November 14, 2007 (Fond du Lac, WI) ? The WSORR (World Series of Off-Road Racing) held their inaugural awards banquet this past weekend at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. By nearly winning a championship in his first season in the Super Truck class ... Continue reading
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France--Wavecom S.A. (Paris:AVM) today announced its membership of the MOV’EO competitiveness hub which groups together a number of French players in the transport and automotive sectors for promoting economic and industrial development. Wavecom S.A. will make a technological contribution to two ... Continue reading
Wickens Set for A1GP Race Debut in Malaysia (HS)
Wickens Set for A1GP Race Debut in Malaysia Montréal, Canada (November 15, 2007) - A1 Team Canada is pleased to confirm that Robert Wickens will make his race debut in Round 3 of the 2007-08 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, hosted at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit, Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th November. The 18-year ... Continue reading
AAA Chicago: Unusually High Fuel Prices Won't Keep Travelers Home for Thanksgiving
AAA expects a modest increase in holiday travel AURORA, Ill., Nov. 15 -- Travelers this Thanksgiving are facing record-high fuel prices for November, but they will not be deterred from visiting friends and family this holiday. AAA Chicago estimates 38.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holi ... Continue reading
Volkswagen to Contribute $5.75 Million to Stanford University
Innovation laboratory and automotive research will develop next generation of transportation solutions LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Volkswagen of America announced a contribution of $5.75 million to Stanford University to create the Volkswagen Automotive Innovation Lab (VAIL), on the Stanford University campus, and a new pr ... Continue reading
For Immediate Release Contacts: Andrew Lavin A. Lavin Communications 212-290-9540 or alc@alavin.com EXXONMOBIL TO WORK WITH BEN-GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV AND PARTNERS TO COMMERCIALIZE ON-VEHICLE HYDROGEN FUEL SYSTEM FOR LIFT TRUCK APPLICATION New Technology Reduces Carbon Emissions and Offers Advantages Over Other ... Continue reading
Infiniti Announces Pricing on 2008 EX Luxury Crossover
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Infiniti announced pricing on the all-new 2008 EX35 personal luxury crossover SUV today at the 2007 Los Angeles International Auto Show. The Infiniti EX35, which goes on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide on December 21, 2007, offers an exceptional combination of seductive design, elegant int ... Continue reading
Honda and Acura Receive Seven IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Awards for 2008
Honda Accord, CR-V, Element, Odyssey and Pilot; Acura MDX and RDX all receive top crash safety ratings from IIHS TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- A total of seven Honda and Acura models, including the all-new 2008 Honda Accord, have earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK award for 2008, th ... Continue reading
Unusually High Gas Prices Will Not Deter Thanksgiving Travelers
BURNSVILLE, Minn.--Travelers this Thanksgiving are facing record high gas prices for November but they will not be deterred from seeing friends and family this holiday. AAA estimates that 38.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday, a modest 1.5 percent increase from last yearâs 38.1 ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced at the Los Angeles International Auto Show pricing and availability of its performance flagship, the all-new Subaru Impreza WRX STI. The 2008 WRX STI will start at $34,995 and begin arriving in dealer showrooms in early January. (Logo: http://www.newscom.c ... Continue reading
Los Angeles Auto Show Announces Volkswagen Slipstream as the Design Challenge Winner
Winner Announced During Fourth Annual Design Los Angeles Conference LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Today, Volkswagen Slipstream design sketch was announced as the winner of the Los Angeles Auto Show's 2007 Design Challenge. This year's theme, RoboCar of 2057, asked eight automotive design studios to form their vision of the f ... Continue reading
Audi Leads Effort to 'Optimized' CO2 Routes
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- Audi Engineers at the company's California Electronic Research Labs believe that the next step in reducing carbon dioxide emissions will come through "connected" vehicles. Ralph Weyler, Member of the Board for Sales and Marketing, Audi AG, announced today at the Los Angeles Auto Show that Audi i ... Continue reading
Seasonal Family Fun Heralds the Opening of Cars, Trees & Traditions at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 15 -- What: Cars, Trees & Traditions opening celebration Who: Santa and his crafting elves, a yo-yo master, a gift wrap guru and a face painting artist will launch the Museum's annual holiday exhibition When: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17 Where: Walter P. Chrysler Museum, on Chrysler's He ... Continue reading
Honda Awards Advanced Research Grants to Seven U.S. Universities
- Honda Initiation Grant Program Marks 10th Anniversary - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Honda (http://www.honda.com/) today awarded $50,000 advanced research grants to professors at seven U.S. universities at the 10th anniversary of the Honda Initiation Grant program (http://www.hondagrant.com/) and Technical Horiz ... Continue reading
California Governor Visits Porsche Stand at LA Auto Show to See 108-Year-Old Electric Car
LOS ANGELES--California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today visited the Porsche stand at the Los Angeles Auto Show to see the worldâs first advanced electric car, a 108-year-old vehicle that led to the first hybrid car that were both developed by Ferdinand Porsche at the turn of the century. Ironically, this tech ... Continue reading
National vote underway for the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards; $100,000 charitable contributions awarded to finalists; winner receives Volvo car for life 40 Semi-Finalists Selected; Vote at www.volvoforlifeawards.com IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Seventeen-year-old Brian Tolkin spends his free time boating on Lake Washi ... Continue reading
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