Rookie De Silvestro Impresses In Her Debut
Indianapolis, March 16, 2010: Team Stargate Worlds/HVM Racing rookie Simona De Silvestro was disappointed, yet upbeat after her debut on the streets of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Swiss driver qualified 11th in her No. 78 Team Stargate Worlds/HVM car and narrowly missed the five-car wreck at the start. But her car suffered ... Continue reading
TruSpeed to Campaign Three Porsches In 2010 SCCA World Challenge GT Series
COSTA MESA, March 16, 2010: The competition in the World Challenge GT Championship heated up dramatically today when TruSpeed Motorsports announced that it will field three Porsche GT3 Cup cars in all 12 races this year. Rob Morgan of Ladera Ranch, Calif. and Patrick Lindsey from Santa Barbara, Calif. will drive 2008 P ... Continue reading
- Improved Performance and a New Look Among Enhancements for 2010 - SANTA CRUZ, Calif., March 16 -- After a breakthrough year in which it became the global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, Zero Motorcycles announced today the highly anticipated launch of its 2010 product line, including the Zero S, DS, X, an ... Continue reading
IRS Grants $4,000 Tax Credit for Ford Focus CNG Car
ASHEVILLE, N.C.--Altech-Eco Corporation of Asheville, North Carolina announced today that they have obtained an approval from the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service for the first Year-2010 Ford Focus ever to receive a $4,000 Federal Income Tax Credit designation to those who purchase it, because it op ... Continue reading
First Solo Tour of 2010 Draws Record-Breaking Numbers
CECIL, March 16, 2010: The 2010 Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Tour officially opened this past weekend, with record-breaking participation headlining the Dixie National Tour. Nearly 300 entries arrived at South Georgia Motorsports Park to open the Solo National Tour on a pair of courses designed by Dixie Region member ... Continue reading
Indy Racing League Statement On Versus-DirecTV Agreement
INDIANAPOLIS, March 15, 2010: The Indy Racing League, the sanctioning body for the IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights, issued the following statement from its Chief Executive Officer Randy Bernard regarding the carriage agreement reached today between VERSUS and DIRECTV: "I would like to thank Derek Chang (e ... Continue reading
Ragan And Edwards To Attend Boys and Girls Clubs Fundraising Dinner
CONCORD, March 16, 2010: The Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County will hold their annual âIt Just Takes Oneâ fundraising dinner on Tuesday, March 23rd. This year the event will be highlighted by two very special guest speakers from Roush Fenway Racing. David Ragan, driver of the No. 6 UPS Ford and Carl Edward ... Continue reading
Computer Works to Sponsor Nemechek's Nationwide Entry at Bristol
NEMCO Motorsports and Computer Works have agreed to a one-race deal to feature the Knoxville, Tenn. computer chain on Joe Nemechek's No. 87 Chevrolet in Saturday's (March 20) NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. Computer Works has two retail stores in the Knoxville area and can be found onli ... Continue reading
Conor Daly Sponsorship Package for 2010
Noblesville, March 16, 2010: It was announced today that Conor Dalyâs 2010 sponsorship package will include INDECK Power, The College Network, Merchant Services LTD and Tom Lange Company. Conor will also have additional support from Alpinestars, Arai Helmets, Electric Visual and St. Vincent Sports Performance. IND ... Continue reading
Volkswagen R In The Starting Blocks
The Volkswagen R GmbH will be the specialist for sporty exclusive models from Volkswagen in the future. ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Gives New Expression To Lower Pricing
From today, Vauxhall is introducing new models in its line-up that substantially undercut the list pricing of current entry-level models in each car range. ... Continue reading
Seoul Unveils Wirelessly Charged Electric Vehicle
SEOUL, South Korea, March 16 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- A wirelessly charged electric vehicle went into service March 9 at the Seoul Grand Park in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province. Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology President Suh Nam-pyo attended a ceremony unveiling the vehicle held at ... Continue reading
Nissan Murano: Now Available In Diesel
Since its European introduction in autumn 2008, the second generation Murano has occupied a unique place in the premium Crossover market - combining cutting edge design, a premium on-board ambiance and easy, enjoyable performance. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group's New and Improved Certified Pre-owned Vehicle Program
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 15 -- -- Certified Pre-owned Vehicle (CPOV) program re-launches with customer friendly attributes and 'certified peace of mind' for consumers -- Customers enjoy complimentary three months of SIRIUS Satellite Radio when purchasing a SIRIUS-equipped certified pre-owned vehicle -- New dedicated ... Continue reading
Auto Repair Data Reveals Right to Repair Coalition's Tale to be a Clunker
BOSTON--The New England Service Station and Automotive Repair Association (NESSARA), the leading organization representing independent auto repairers in Massachusetts, reaffirmed results showing the so-called âRight to Repairâ bill, S. 2268, is completely unnecessary. âMassachusetts auto repair businesse ... Continue reading
EPA News Release (HQ): EPA Makes Chemical Information More Accessible to Public
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Evergreen Energy Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Buckeye Assets
DENVER--Evergreen Energy Inc. (NYSE Arca:EEE) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Rosebud Mining Company for the sale of certain assets of both Buckeye Industrial Mining Co. and Evergreen. The sale will generate aggregate proceeds to the company of $32.9 million, which includes the release of ... Continue reading
Flowmaster Mufflers Signs Funkmaster Flex to Showcase Groundbreaking Products In 2010!
SANTA ROSA, Calif., March 15 -- Flowmaster Mufflers - The advanced exhaust technology specialist joins forces with America's #1 Hip Hop personality - DJ Funkmaster Flex to create a TV, radio and event trifecta of high impact media campaigns. It Makes Sense! - Flowmaster Mufflers and Funkmaster Flex It simply makes sens ... Continue reading
Ford and SAE International Partner to Offer Online Courses Globally
WARRENDALE, Pa., March 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ford Motor Company and SAE International are joining forces to provide a series of Ford's online training courses to automotive engineers worldwide. Ford has licensed SAE International's Professional Development unit to offer six popular online courses on powertrain ... Continue reading
Green Earth Technologies Inks Sponsorship Deal With Gunnar Racing For 2010 American Le Mans Series
Green Earth Team Gunnar to be Featured in First G-OIL Commercial STAMFORD, Conn., March 15 -- Green Earth Technologies (Pink Sheets: GETG), announced today that they have signed a deal with Gunnar Racing to create a Green Earth Team Gunnar (GETG) team. The new Oreca-Courage manufactured FLM-09 racing car will be the fi ... Continue reading
Huntington outlines financial tips for buying a new vehicle COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 15 -- Last year's deep downturn in auto sales could be consumers' silver lining this year for finding new car and truck financing with better interest rates and shorter terms. That's according to the experts at Huntington Bank, which ende ... Continue reading
JaguarRSR'S CAT READY TO ATTACK IN SEBRING; 2010 ALMS SEASON OPENER
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Media Release: Sebring to kick off championship defense
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Photo of Risi-Krohn Ferrari at Sebring
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Risi-Krohn Ferrari Team Returns to Sebring Seeking Endurance Success
Risi-Krohn Ferrari Team Returns to Sebring Seeking Endurance Success The Krohn-Risi Ferrari team is excited to be back at Sebring International Raceway for the 58th annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida on Saturday, March 20th. The No. 61 “Krohn green�?? Ferrari 430 GTE, driv ... Continue reading
VENTURA, Calif.--Smart Throttle Technologies today announced a real solution to an endemic problem in the auto industry concerning computer-controlled acceleration and resulting Sudden Unintended Acceleration (SUA). “The Decelerator is affordable and installs in minutes. Once installed, it will last the lifetime of t ... Continue reading
Spring Fling gets underway, racing action to continue through April 18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Andy Cagle 910-995-2122 Spring Fling gets underway, racing action to continue through April 18 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. (March 15, 2010) – Spring has sprung at Rockingham Speedway with Legends and Bandelero action at the Little Rock. The inaugural Spring Fling Legends and Bandolero Series kicke ... Continue reading
Taxi Clash Demonstrates the Value of Car Hire in Ibiza, Say Ritmo Cars
IBIZA, Spain, March 15 -- A CLASH between an Ibiza taxi owner and one of his drivers has revealed that a single taxi could bring in almost 2,000 pounds Sterling a day - or more than 50,000 pounds in one of the summer months when tourism is at its peak. The driver was working only four hours a day for the owner of the t ... Continue reading
CONCORD, Mass.--TomTom, the world’s leading provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, today announces several important enhancements to its popular TomTom app for iPhone, including real-time traffic compatibility and Local Search powered by Google. These new features, combined with enhanced integration with ... Continue reading
ADRL Opens 2010 Season this Weekend in Houston
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ADRL Pro Extreme Stars on Radio Nitro Tonight
Dear Media Colleagues, To request credentials to cover the ADRL Universal Technical Institute Dragpalooza VI presented by Safety-Kleen Mar. 19-20, at Houston Raceway Park, please reply via e-mail or by calling (404) 375-4895. Thank you for your time and story consideration. Ian Tocher, ADRL *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:* Ame ... Continue reading
Ashley Force Hood on The Race Reporters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE               Monday, March 15, 2010 ASHLEY FORCE HOOD ‘NEWSMAKER’ GUESTON THE RACE REPORTERS RADIO SHOW;WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 7 P.M. EDT;POWERUPCHANNEL.COM        Ashley Force Hood, the first woman to win drag racing’s most importan ... Continue reading
Ashley Force Hood on "The Race Reporters" Wednesday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, March 15, 2010 ASHLEY FORCE HOOD ‘NEWSMAKER’ GUEST ON THE RACE REPORTERS RADIO SHOW; WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 7 P.M. EDT; POWERUPCHANNEL.COM Ashley Force Hood, the first woman to win drag racing’s most important Funny Car event and one of America’s most popular drive ... Continue reading
DALLAS, March 15 -- Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP) has chosen Ristken Software Services as their partner to launch their ESP Profitlink Menu (F&I menu selling system) and ESP Profitlink Reporting (F&I reporting system). Both products will be used to assist and support Ford dealerships in finance and sales operations. ... Continue reading
FAIRFAX, Va.--ExxonMobil, Technology Partner to the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team since 1995, has introduced an innovative new lubricant and fuels package for use in the Mercedes-Benz FO 108X engines of the 2010 Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-25 cars. “We have already seen some great improvement in terms of efficienc ... Continue reading
Gramercy Capital Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Financial Results
NEW YORK--Gramercy Capital Corp. : FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS For the quarter, generated funds from operations (“FFO”) of negative $71.8 million, a decrease of $107.7 million from positive FFO of $35.9 million generated in the same quarter of the previous year. On a fully diluted per common share basis, FFO was nega ... Continue reading
Guy Cosmo 12 Hours of Sebring Pre-Race Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: johnt@c2group.com GUY COSMO BEGINS A NEW CAREER CHAPTER AT 58th Mobil 1 12 HOURS OF SEBRING PRESENTED BY FRESH FROM FLORIDA (Sebring, Fla. March 15, 2010) When the field takes the green flag for Saturday's 58th running of the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida, Gu ... Continue reading
KYLE CATTANACH TO DRIVE SUPERIOR CRANKSHAFT ENTRY IN SRL
Steven Blakesley Email: steven@norcalmedia.com Phone: (916) 316-4854 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  KYLE CATTANACH TO DRIVE SUPERIOR CRANKSHAFT ENTRY IN SRL  IRVINE, Calif. (March 16, 2010) – Redding, Calif. standout Kyle Cattanach, has been named driver of the #88 Superior Crankshaft Chevrolet for the 2010 SRL SPEA ... Continue reading
DE PERE, Wis.--With the Li-Ion auto battery industry still in its infancy and numerous, similar-yet-unique technologies and processes under development, MEGTEC Systems, Inc., a global leader with a proven track record in coating and drying solutions for advanced materials, now offers leading-edge Pilot Line capabilitie ... Continue reading
Parnelli Jones to be feted by RRDC in Long Beach
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net PARNELLI JONES TO BE FETED BY RRDC IN LONG BEACH HILLIARD, Ohio (March 15, 2010) - The Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) will honor racing icon Parnelli Jones at its second annual West Coast dinner prior to the Toyota Gra ... Continue reading
Lexus LFA to Take on the 'Ring
Lexus is heading back to the legendary Nürburgring this spring to challenge for glory in the 24 Hours endurance race with its LFA supercar. ... Continue reading
Toyota On Course With Recall Programme
Just one month on from the launch of Toyota's accelerator recall campaign, work has been completed on more than half - 90,000-plus - of the cars that have been identified as requiring attention. ... Continue reading
Hot on the heels of the new BMW 5 Series Saloon that goes on sale in March, BMW's popular Touring model will reach the UK market in September 2010. It will be the fourth generation of Touring models in the 5 Series range and brings traditional BMW driving qualities and elegance to those seeking flexibility, adaptabilit ... Continue reading
Seat's Dedicated Fleet Centre Is Open For Business
As part of its ongoing ambition to become a fleet manufacturer of choice, SEAT has just opened a national dedicated Fleet Business Centre. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen: Happy 60th Birthday To The World's Most Popular Van
Production of the Volkswagen Transporter van officially started in March 1950 and during the 60 years since then it has become one of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles' best-selling models globally, the number one imported van in the UK as well as one of the most iconic and popular vans in the world. ... Continue reading
Limited Edition Fiat 500C Pink Goes Topless For Summer
When Fiat launched the striking new 500 Pink in January, the big question was: could it ever top that? And the answer is yes - with the convertible 500C Pink. ... Continue reading
Since its Australian release in 2002, Mazda6 has established itself as the best-selling imported medium car in the country. With a strong history of sales success and numerous awards to its name, Mazda6 has received a warm reception from both buyers and critics alike. ... Continue reading
BMW Adds Lifestyle and Exclusive Editions to Enhance the Benchmark 3 Series Sedan and Touring Ranges
BMW again lifts the benchmark for the premium compact sporting class with the announcement of two new model grades for the outstanding BMW 3 Series Sedan and Touring. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz has celebrated the sale of its 15,000th W204-model C-Class in Australia by announcing a number of significant upgrades to the award-winning range ... Continue reading
Special Edition - New Volkswagen Beetle BlackOrange
Volkswagen Group Australia is now offering a limited special edition of the New Beetle Range - the New Beetle BlackOrange ... Continue reading
NUMMI, UAW Reach Tentative Shutdown Agreement
FREMONT, Calif.--NUMMI announced that the United Auto Workers and NUMMI have come to a tentative shutdown agreement including a retention package which is subject to a ratification vote of the bargaining unit team members. No details about the agreement will be publicly discussed until the Union has had the opportunity ... Continue reading
Pennsylvania Insurance Department: Auto Policy Premiums Likely Unaffected by Vehicle Recalls
HARRISBURG, Pa., March 15 Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Joel Ario today addressed how auto recalls may impact insurance coverage and urged consumers to respond to recall notices from vehicle manufacturers. "Each week, we learn more about safety problems with certain vehicles, raising many consumers' concerns abou ... Continue reading
Saab Automobile Appoints New Sales Director
Experienced automotive senior executive joins Saab -- Responsible for Saab's global sales operations -- Recruited to optimize sales including three new products in the next 16 months Saab Automobile today announced the appointment of Adrian Hallmark as Executive Director, Sales. Hallmark joins Saab's senior management ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive Reveals Details of its Next Generation of Prototypes - NEW VIDEO ADDED
LONDON - February 23, 2010: Development of the groundbreaking McLaren MP4-12C is entering its final phase. The bespoke high-performance sports car is due to launch in 2011, and right now the latest Experimental Prototype (XP) 12Cs are undergoing intensive appraisal at a number of test locations around the world. One su ... Continue reading
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