Martin Brundle, Former F1 Driver Examines Physical Challenges of Racing - VIDEO FEATURE
Martin Brundle, former F1 driver and TV pundit, investigates the physical effects of driving a Formula One car by undergoing a series of assessments at QinetiQ's human performance laboratories. ... Continue reading
Asia8 to Distribute 3-Wheeled CNG Powered Vehicles in the UAE
TEMPE, Ariz.--Asia8, Inc., a U.S.-based company with strong ties to the United Arab Emirates, announced today that it has secured an exclusive distributorship to sell Trident Tricars, a line of 3-wheeled cars powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), in the UAE. âWe believe that the UAE market is ready for Trident ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Receives Three Supplier Awards from Mahindra & Mahindra
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 18 -- BorgWarner received three supplier awards from Mahindra & Mahindra during the OEM's annual supplier conference in Cape Town, South Africa. The awards recognize superior performance in quality, Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE), cost management and product development. "BorgWarner' ... Continue reading
Avis Launches 'Avis Choice' in Canada
Customers Can Choose Between Unlimited and Capped Kilometre Rates PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 18 -- Avis Rent A Car System, LLC today introduced "Avis Choice," a program designed to give customers in Canada a choice between an unlimited kilometre rate and a capped kilometre rate. Now, customers who rent a vehicle in size ra ... Continue reading
GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Pruett Brings Championship Lead...
No driver has yet captured two Daytona Prototype driver championships in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve, but 2004 champion and all-time Daytona Prototype wins leader Scott Pruett has put himself in position to do just that entering this weekendâs Porsche 250 Presented ... Continue reading
NASCAR NNCS (DAYTONA) - SERIES NOTES
Side-by-side racing and tight finishes are a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series hallmark â and never more pronounced than now, in the sportâs 60th season. Recent statistical analysis reflects that steady, strong growth, using indicators such as lapped fields, lead-lap finishes and margins of victory. First, the fields: ... Continue reading
NASCAR BCS (DAYTONA) - Busch Series Crew Chief Fined For Violations At Chicagoland
NASCAR announced today that Chad Beahr, crew chief of the No. 89 Dodge driven by Morgan Shepherd in the NASCAR Busch Series, has been fined due to rule violations this past weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. Beahr was fined $1,000 for violating Sections 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing), 12-4-Q (car, car p ... Continue reading
ALMS (VARIOUS LOCATIONS) - LIDDELL: WE'RE PASSIONATE ABOUT OUR MOTORSPORT
Tafel Racing's Robin Liddell is part of a strong Scottish contingent in the American Le Mans Series. Featuring the world's best talent, American Le Mans Series drivers hail from around the globe including three Scots who are skilled sports car competitors. With 44 podium finishes between them, Allan McNish, Robin Lidde ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (CONCORD) - LAULETTA JOINS CHIP GANASSI RACING TEAMS, INC. AS PRESIDENT
Chip Ganassi Racing Teams, Inc. announced today that Steve âJakeâ Lauletta has been named president of the organization according to Owner and Chief Executive Officer, Chip Ganassi. âI am very excited to bring a guy of Steveâs caliber to our operation,â said Ganassi. âWith his strong backg ... Continue reading
INDYCAR (VARIOUS LOCATIONS) - SERIES NOTES
1. Dixon closes gap with back-to-back wins<P> 2. Pecorari delivers Team KMAâs first victory<P> 3. Manning's second consecutive ninth place builds momentum<P> 4. Drivers reap post-race rewards<P> <p> 1. ... Continue reading
NASCAR NCTS (DAYTONA) - Beam, Kvapil And Roush Penalized...
NASCAR announced today that Mike Beam, crew chief for the No. 6 Ford in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, has been fined $10,000 for violating Section 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4Q (track parts, components or equipment that doesnât conform to NASCAR Rules) and 20B-12.8.1A (minimum roof h ... Continue reading
Dave Redinger's The Neighborhood Mechanic - ABS Brakes
Back in 1915 Mary Anderson noticed that streetcar drivers had to open the windows of their cars when it rained. As a solution she invented a swinging arm device with a rubber blade. The hand operated device became know as the windshield wiper. It wasnât long before the idea was adopted by the auto industry, in fac ... Continue reading
EPA Invites Projects For Midwest Clean-Diesel Grants
CHICAGO, July 18 -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5's Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative today announced it expects to award up to $300,000 this year in grants for diesel-emission reduction projects in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. Project proposals will be accepted until Sept. ... Continue reading
Never Bean Done: 17 Iowa Stations Cut Biodiesel Prices
Select Kum & Go Stations Celebrate 'Biodiesel Appreciation Day' on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 DES MOINES, Iowa, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Even Willie Nelson hasn't come up with a biodiesel promotion this big -- 17 Kum & Go stations in more than a dozen Iowa communities will trim their price of B2 biodiesel by te ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.com Launches New Site for its Dealer Customers
ATLANTA--AutoTrader.com, the ultimate automotive marketplace, today unveiled a redesign in look and functionality of "AutoTrader.com for Dealers," the website dealer customers use to manage their inventory and AutoTrader.com account. The new and innovative dealer system allows dealers to efficiently and effectively mer ... Continue reading
Douglas Motorsports WSORR Bark River Race Report
Douglas Motorsports Comes Back with a Solid Finish on Sunday El Cajon, CA (July 16, 2007) - Douglas Motorsports came to Bark River looking for a strong showing, in the hope of making up the deficit the team incurred, by missing the opening weekend of the WSORR series. If Friday?s lap times were any indication, top fini ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following advisory was issued today by the Electric Power Research Institute: WHAT: Release of an environmental assessment of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). The ... Continue reading
NHRA - Lucas Oil Racing Taking Forward Steps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay Wells (704) 662-3525 – Office (704) 281-5678 – Cell LucasOil.com LUCAS OIL RACING TAKING FORWARD STEPS SEATTLE (July 17) – The revival of Morgan Lucas Racing has been taking forward steps similar to the ones his teammate, Melanie Troxel has made recently. Since both dragsters ar ... Continue reading
NHRA - Troxel Eyes Encouraging Results for Vietnam Vets POW/MIA Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay Wells (704) 662-3525 – Office (704) 281-5678 – Cell Torco.com TROXEL EYES ENCOURAGING RESULTS FOR VIETNAM VETERANS POW/MIA TEAM SEATTLE (July 17) – The Vietnam Veterans POW/MIA team with talented Top Fuel driver, Melanie Troxel behind the wheel is seeing positive results from he ... Continue reading
2007 European Grand Prix - Preview
2007 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX NÜRBURGRING 20 - 22 JULY PREVIEW The second half of the 2007 Formula One season continues this weekend with Round 10, the European Grand Prix, to be held at the historic Nürburgring circuit in Germany's Eifel Mountains. With only one Grand Prix taking place in Germany, the Nürburging w ... Continue reading
BOCA RATON, Fla.--Sun Capital Partners, Inc. (“Sun Capital”), a leading private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, today announced that one of its affiliates has completed the acquisition of the InterfaceFABRIC business from Interface, Inc. , an internatio ... Continue reading
Atmel's New Hex Half-Bridge Driver IC in BCD-on-SOI Technology Cuts Car Comfort-Application Costs
HEILBRONN, Germany, July 17 -- Atmel(R) Corporation announced today the availability of its new ATA6836 low-cost half-bridge driver IC. As a result of the device's high voltage capability (up to 40V), the ATA6836 can be used in both passenger car applications (e.g., flap control of air condition systems) and in 24V tru ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Anderson glad to be at sea level in Seattle
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* * * *KB RACING LLC* *NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES* * * *KB RACING LLC/SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PRO STOCK PONTIAC GTO* *GREG ANDERSON -- DRIVER* *ROB DOWNING -- CREW CHIEF* * * *MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ* *PHONE: 920-733-2330* *E-MAIL: PR4KBRacingLLC@earthlink.net* *20TH ANNUAL NHRA SCHUCK ... Continue reading
ShengdaTech Begins Production of New NPCC Lines
Adds 40,000 Metric Tons Capacity TAIAN CITY, China, July 17 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ShengdaTech Inc. ("ShengdaTech" or "The Company") a leading manufacturer of nano precipitated calcium carbonate (NPCC) and coal-based chemical products in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced it completed the ... Continue reading
Southern Tour Frustrating for Ryan Smith
Ryan Smith’s Southern Tour Goes Topsy-Turvy Kunkletown, Penn. – Dixieland Speedway stop gives Ryan Smith a new outlook on the track – upside down! Ryan Smith, before he heads back to school to finish his Mechanical Engineering degree in a couple of years, has been running the ARDC Midget season, firmly in the roo ... Continue reading
VeraSun Energy and Enterprise Rent-A-Car Announce Initiative to Expand E85 Use
Companies Combine Efforts to Offer VeraSun's E85 to Consumers BROOKINGS, S.D. and ST. LOUIS, July 17 -- VeraSun Energy Corporation , one of the nation's largest ethanol producers, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the largest rental car company in North America, today announced they will work collaboratively to promote the us ... Continue reading
2007 UAW-Ford Collective Bargaining Agreement Opening Day
WHAT: Opening of 2007 UAW-Ford Collective Bargaining - photo opportunity and news briefings WHEN: Monday, July 23, 2007 -- 12:00 p.m. - Media Center opens at Ford World Headquarters (Note: Photo media should plan to arrive no later than 12:15 p.m. for photo opportunity.) -- 12:30 p.m. - Opening handshake photo opportun ... Continue reading
NEW YORK and LONDON, July 17 -- Aftersoft Group Inc., ("Aftersoft") (BULLETIN BOARD: ASFG) today announced that it has added Simon Chadwick, the Company's chief operating officer, and Frederick G. Wasserman, a skilled business executive with 30 years experience, to its Board of Directors. These additions raise the numb ... Continue reading
Arizona Auto Dealers Travel to Nation's Capitol to Promote Responsible Boost in Fuel Economy
Dealers Tell Congress That Consumer Needs Should Drive Responsible Fuel Economy Increase WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New car and truck dealers from across Arizona met on Tuesday with key Members of the House of Representatives in support of efforts to enact reasonable increases in the national Corpor ... Continue reading
ORLANDO, Fla.--Rocket City Automotive Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:RCAU) and CompleteAuto are pleased to announce that they are hosting a training seminar and product showcase in conjunction with automotive service providers AskPatty.com and Black Book Online. The unique seminar and showcase will allow dealerships to learn ... Continue reading
MILL VALLEY, Calif.--ChannelNet announced today that they have been selected by Audi Financial Services (AFS) to develop a web-based marketing solution which will provide a highly personalized experience for their end-of-lease consumers. ChannelNet’s Personalized Lease End Microsite solution received top honors in th ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers Travel to Nation's Capitol to Promote Responsible Boost in Fuel Economy
Dealers Tell Congress That Consumer Needs Should Drive Responsible Fuel Economy Increase WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New car and truck dealers from across the country are meeting today with key members of the House of Representatives in support of efforts to enact reasonable increases in the national ... Continue reading
Autoliv Asks for Reconsideration
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: On July 16, Autoliv (STO:ALIV) received notice that the United States Federal Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a judgment entered against Autoliv ASP, Inc., a subsidiary of Autoliv Inc. – the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. The judgment requires Autoliv ASP to pay dam ... Continue reading
Bateman Litwin Buys Delta-T, Gains Ethanol Technology Edge
Acquisition of U.S. Technology Designer Positions Dutch Company to Take Global Leadership Role in New-Generation Biorefinery Production. AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, and WILLIAMSBURG, Va., July 17 -- Shuki Raz, Chief Executive Officer of Bateman Litwin, announced a definitive agreement under which his company will acquire p ... Continue reading
Braunschweiger Forschungspreis 2007 für Prof. Dr. Sebastian Thrun
BRAUNSCHWEIG, Deutschland--Prof. Dr. Sebastian Thrun, Professor für Künstliche Intelligenz an der Stanford University, wird für seine wissenschaftlichen Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der Sensorik, Sensorfusion, Künstlichen Intelligenz und Fahrerassistenzsysteme mit dem Braunschweiger Forschungspreis 2007 ausgezeichnet. ... Continue reading
CARA Charities Elkhart Lake Tailgate Party
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Ackford, 614-793-4620, rackford@midohio.com CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLES TO HEAT UP AT MID-OHIO DURING THE ACURA SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE / THE HONDA 200 PRESENTED BY WESTFIELD INSURANCE DUBLIN, Ohio (July 17, 2007) - As the summer season heats up, the American Le Mans and IndyCar Series will ... Continue reading
Cobasys Supplies Back-Up Power System for U.S. Steel Corporation
ORION, Mich., July 17 -- Cobasys, a leading supplier of advanced integrated energy storage solutions, today announced it has installed its NiGUARD(R) back-up power system at U.S. Steel Corporation's Great Lakes Works steel manufacturing facility in River Rouge, MI. The NiGUARD battery system features Cobasys' advanced, ... Continue reading
Commonwealth Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation Goes Green
BOSTON--Commonwealth Worldwide Chauffeured Transportation, a global leader in luxury business and leisure chauffeured transportation, today announced it is the first high-end car service in both Massachusetts and New York to introduce environmentally-friendly hybrid vehicles to its fleet of cars. Commonwealth customers ... Continue reading
CONTECH U.S., LLC Wins Two Awards in 2007 International Die Casting Competition
PORTAGE, Mich., July 17 -- CONTECH U.S., LLC, a unit of Marathon Automotive Group, has won two prestigious awards in the 2007 International Die Casting Competition sponsored by the North American Die Casting Association (NADCA). The annual competition recognizes outstanding castings based on their design, quality, cost ... Continue reading
Coughlin closes in on securing berth in Countdown field (NHRA/JEGS)
Coughlin closes in on securing berth in Countdown field SEATTLE (July 17) -- Jeg Coughlin Jr. will enjoy looking at a mountain rather than racing on one this weekend at the 20th annual Schuck's Auto Supply NHRA Nationals at beautiful Pacific Raceways, which lies at the base of Mount Rainer. The NHRA tour pulled out of ... Continue reading
Dow Automotive IMPAXX on New Smart Fortwo
Dow Automotive IMPAXX on New Smart Fortwo News release and photos attached. Interviews and additional information available upon request. ... Continue reading
Drew Industries Presents Webcast of Second Quarter Conference Call on August 1
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 17 -- Drew Industries Incorporated , a White Plains, NY-based manufacturer of components for the recreational vehicle and manufactured housing industries, will release its second quarter 2007 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Drew Industries also will host a c ... Continue reading
ENERGY FREEDOM FIGHTERS: Daily Intelligence Briefing - Tuesday, July 17
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Florida Auto Dealers Travel to Nation's Capital to Promote Responsible Boost in Fuel Economy
Dealers Tell Congress that Consumer Needs Should Drive Responsible Fuel Economy Increase WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New car and truck dealers from across Florida met on Tuesday with key Members of the House of Representatives in support of efforts to enact reasonable increases in the national Corpor ... Continue reading
Formula TR PRO Series - Rounds 11&12 Recap
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Garmin(R) Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Spanish Distributor
CAYMAN ISLANDS, July 17 -- Garmin Ltd. announced today that it has signed a letter of intent for the proposed acquisition of Electronica Trepat S.A. ("Electronica Trepat"), the principal distributor of Garmin's consumer products in Spain. The completion of the acquisition is subject to the negotiation and execution of ... Continue reading
GEICO’s Fraud Awareness Day, July 21
--GEICO: What: South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has declared the week of July 15 Insurance Fraud Week to make South Carolina residents aware of the issue affects their insurance rates. GEICO, along with South Carolina Insurance Fraud Investigators Association (SCIFI), will present a consumer safety and fraud awaren ... Continue reading
Green Parts International Inc. Announces Bangladesh Contract
ATLANTA--Green parts International announced today that it has successfully started to ship products derived from its inventory of salvage vehicles to a steel refinery in Bangladesh. The contract was signed in March 07 and shipments have just begun. Financial details will be released as shipments accumulate. “Combine ... Continue reading
Hankook Tires Conquers IMSA Lites Series
For Immediate Release Bonilla and Cochran Blister the Field at the IMSA Lites Presented by Hankook Performance Tires Record Breaking Crowd at Lime Rock Park Treated to Tremendous Races on the Fiftieth Year of Competition WAYNE, NJ (July 17, 2007) - Gerardo Bonilla and Jay Cochran engaged in a close competition for firs ... Continue reading
Hoek Motorsports Gets First Top 5 in PRO-2WD
Ross Hoek Motorsports Gets First Top 5 in PRO-2WD Holland, MI (July 16, 2007) ? The RHM team arrived in Bark River, Michigan, looking to rebound from the abbreviated stint in Crandon. The inaugural year of competition at the PRO level has been a challenge for Ross Hoek, but the team was confident that all the hard work ... Continue reading
$27 Million Plant to Produce GE Honda Engines for Very Light Jet Market BURLINGTON, N.C., July 17 -- Honda Aero, Inc., announced today that it will establish its corporate headquarters and a state-of-the-art jet engine manufacturing* plant in Burlington, North Carolina, adjacent to the Burlington-Alamance Regional Airp ... Continue reading
JEGS - Chef Nicky Morse / Recipe of the Week (14 of 23 Seattle, WA) 113.8 KB
JEGS Chef Nicky Morse Recipe of the Week (14 of 23) - Seattle, WA Chilled Blueberry Soup Team JEGS chef Nicky Morse has prepared meals for royalty, distinguished diplomats, and Ohio's ultra wealthy at the only four-star restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. He's cooked for country music's brightest stars as part of the support ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Line looks to peak over last 10 races
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES KB RACING LLC/SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PRO STOCK PONTIAC GTO JASON LINE -- DRIVER ROB DOWNING -- CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE: 920-733-2330 E-MAIL: PR4KBRacingLLC@earthlink.net 20TH ANNUAL NHRA SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NATIONALS PACIFIC ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Will plans to charge in Seattle
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER HILLARY WILL (www.hillarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER JIM OBERHOFER (JIM O) -- CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: MICKEY SCHULTZ PHONE: 920-733-2330 E-MAIL: PR4KBRacingLLC@earthlink.net 20TH ANNUAL ... Continue reading
LAULETTA JOINS CHIP GANASSI RACING TEAMS, INC. AS PRESIDENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Olguin at Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Media Relations, 704-662-9642 LAULETTA JOINS CHIP GANASSI RACING TEAMS, INC. AS PRESIDENT CONCORD, N.C. (July 17, 2007) - Chip Ganassi Racing Teams, Inc. announced today that Steve "Jake" Lauletta has been named president of the organi ... Continue reading
Discusses Status of Implementation of Overall Business Plan and Reserve Policy DALLAS, July 17 -- Manchester Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: MNCS.OB) announced today the execution of a Letter of Intent with Chicago area based Buy-Here/Pay-Here used car dealers, Thomas Boyles and John Lopez, to acquire three entities: (i) Greenwi ... Continue reading
Michelle Theriault; Team GLOCK Robbed Of Top-10 In Connecticut
Michelle Theriault; Team GLOCK Robbed Of Top-10 In Connecticut “Rookie Driver Impressive Under The Lights�?? THOMPSON, Connecticut (July 17, 2007) - - NASCAR Busch East Series (NBES) driver Michelle Theriault could feel her third top-10 finish of the season last Saturday night at Thompson International Speed ... Continue reading
Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 17 -- Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. , a leading provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.09 per share on the Company's outstanding shares of common stock, including the shares of common stock to wh ... Continue reading
Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. to Webcast Fiscal 2008 First Quarter Results
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 17 -- Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. invites investors to listen to a broadcast of the Company's conference call to discuss fiscal 2008 first quarter results. The conference call will be broadcast live on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will be available via the Company's website ... Continue reading
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., July 17 -- MVP Collaborative, LLC recently promoted Karl Siegert to director of product development and information technology, according to Roger Gullickson, president of the strategic communications company that creates and executes "branded experiences" and "braded entertainment." Siegert pre ... Continue reading
Nano-Network and NanoBusiness Alliance Partner to Host 2007 Nano App Summit
CLEVELAND & CHICAGO--The Nano-Network and NanoBusiness Alliance, today announced they will partner to host the 2007 Nano App Summit, a premier applications-focused nanotechnology event, to be held in Cleveland, Ohio October 22-25. The Summit will address industry-specific commercialization opportunities and challenges ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c62828) has announced the addition of The Manufacture of Concrete Mix, Concrete Pump & Volumetric Mixer Trucks in North America to their offering. The delivery and placement of concrete with over-the-road vehicles is accomplished by three ... Continue reading
News from Andretti Green Racing
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NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Gateway Int'l Raceway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION GATEWAY INT'L RACEWAY, ST. LOUIS Sunday, July 15, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 THACKER, NOTHSTEIN SCORE BIG WINS AT GATEWAY INT'L RACEWAY ST. LOUIS - Gateway Int'l Raceway's Rage at the River, a round of the NHRA Lucas Oi ... Continue reading
Nissan Titan And Frontier Dominate at WSORR Bark River Event
-- Nissan Motorsports-backed Race Trucks Take Four Wins and Six Podiums in WSORR; Carl Renezeder in PRO 4x4 and PRO 2WD, Chad Hord in PRO Light Pickup Lead Team Effort -- NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 17 -- Nissan Motorsports reasserted its closed-course off road racing dominance at the Lucas Oil World Series of Off-Road Raci ... Continue reading
PACCAR Begins Construction of Mississippi Engine Plant
BELLEVUE, Wash.--PACCAR held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new engine plant near Columbus, Mississippi today. The ceremony, led by PACCAR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Pigott and Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour, was attended by state and local officials, business and educational leaders. “This is t ... Continue reading
PHH FirstFleet Introduces Enhanced Truck Services and Capabilities
Extensive Network of Fuel and Maintenance Service Providers Brings One-Stop Value to Fleet Managers Nationwide FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 17 -- PHH FirstFleet has announced the expansion of its capabilities for private truck fleets in North America to include significantly enhanced fuel and maintenance services for ma ... Continue reading
PPG names Barry N. Gillespie as Vice President, Aerospace Products
PITTSBURGH--PPG Industries today announced that it had named Barry N. Gillespie to the position of vice president, aerospace products. Gillespie was formerly president, actuation systems, for Smiths Aerospace, Los Angeles, until its recent acquisition by General Electric. Prior to Smiths, he was a vice president and ge ... Continue reading
Press Release: Chris Wimmer Battles Friday the 13th, Prevails With Top-10 Finish
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Chris Wimmer Battles Friday the 13th, Prevails With Top-10 Finish in the Larry Detjens Memorial Wausau, Wis. - 07/17/2007 - Friday the 13th proved to be a long and stressful day for Chris Wimmer, however, with patience and some great passing, Wimmer prevailed with a 6th place finish in the Larry ... Continue reading
Press Release: KPIT Cummins to partner with Cummins Inc
KPIT Cummins Infosystems Ltd. (BSE: 532400; NSE: KPIT), today announced that its wholly owned BPO subsidiary, KPIT Cummins Global Business Solutions (GBS), has reached an understanding to partner with Cummins Inc. to deliver Finance and Accounting (F&A) services to Cummins entities worldwide. *Highlights* * of the Quar ... Continue reading
PRIMEDIA Automotive Digital Names Scott Cuzzo Regional Sales Manager for Dealer Ad Sales
IRVINE, Calif.--PRIMEDIA Automotive Digital, PRIMEDIA’s portfolio of more than 60 leading automotive Web sites, today announced that Scott Cuzzo will serve as regional sales manager for the group’s new Dealer Sales Division. Mr. Cuzzo will report to Bryan Reidy, vice president of the division. PRIMEDIA Automotive D ... Continue reading
Projecy(C) Select Software Picks Winners - IT Projects that Make a Difference
MINNEAPOLIS, July 17 -- Trissential, a business improvement and project implementation company, introduces Projecy(C) Select software, a tool that shifts through proposals and identifies IT projects with the highest potential to make a business better. For organizations considering dozens or even hundreds of IT project ... Continue reading
SCCA ProSolo Finale Registration Dates and Times Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCCA ProSolo Finale Registration Dates and Times Announced TOPEKA, Kan. (July 17, 2007) - The Sports Car Club of America has announced registration details for the 2007 Tire Rack(r) SCCA ProSolo Finale. Registration for the 2007 ProSolo Finale will open at 10 a.m. (CDT) on Wednesday, August 1, for ... Continue reading
Sticker Dude Motorsports WSORR Bark River Race Report
Sticker Dude Motorsports WSORR Bark River I Race Report Zoetmulder Moves up in the Standings, Federico Podiums Round 6, O?Donnell Unable to Compete Lake Zurich, IL (July 17, 2007) ? Sticker Dude Motorsports arrived in Bark River without Lee O?Donnell, as his crew discovered a serious engine problem on Thursday. Undaunt ... Continue reading
Synergy Sessions in Long Beach Draws Top Industry Speakers
D. Kim Hackett, John Max Miller and Sean V. Bradley are on the program. PHILADELPHIA, July 17 -- Dealer Synergy, one of the premier Internet Sales Training organizations in the automotive industry has announced that D. Kim Hackett, CEO of Kaizen Multimedia and John Max Miller, General Manager of AutoRevenue will be spe ... Continue reading
TAG Heuer - Dream Machines driven by Generous Hearts
June 26-27, Le Castellet, France “Dream Machines driven by Generous Hearts” “28 exceptional men and women at the wheel of the fastest and most legendary contemporary GT cars ever join forces and hearts with TAG Heuer and Save the Children to create a limited edition photography artbook as well as a very special r ... Continue reading
Taylor Racing WSORR Bark River Race Report
Taylor Racing Recovers to Land on Podium Belvidere, IL (July 17, 2007) - Taylor Racing came to Bark River, Michigan looking to retake the PRO-2WD points lead, but that’s easier said than done. In recent years, the natural terrain track has been tough on Scott Taylor. For whatever reason, podium finishes have been few ... Continue reading
Texas Auto Dealers Travel to Nation's Capital to Promote Responsible Boost in Fuel Economy
Dealers Tell Congress that Consumer Needs Should Drive Responsible Fuel Economy Increase WASHINGTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New car and truck dealers from across Texas met on Tuesday with key Members of the House of Representatives in support of efforts to enact reasonable increases in the national Corporat ... Continue reading
They May Be Fun but They’re Still Valuable: Advice on Maintaining Summer “Grown-up Toys”
MOKENA, Ill.--The temperatures are high, the skies are sunny, it's a new season and time to hit the road, or the lake, or the skies. But although your summer “toys” can be so much fun, they are also an investment and require proper maintenance, which fortunately doesn’t have to be expensive, says Mark J. Bollman, ... Continue reading
SEYMOUR, Conn., July 17 -- In voluntary cooperation with federal authorities, Thule, Inc. of Seymour, Connecticut has issued a recall of a number of its discontinued hitch-style bicycle racks. Thule has determined that a pinch point exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the hitch-style bicycle ... Continue reading
Transnet Racing Welcomes Veteran Crew Chief Danny Gill
Transnet Racing Welcomes Veteran Crew Chief Danny Gill To No. 98 NASCAR Busch Series Team ATLANTA, Georgia (Tuesday, July 17, 2007) - - Transnet Racing announced this week that it has brought aboard veteran Danny Gill as crew chief of the Dixien/OmniSource/Prime Metal Coatings Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS. Effective immedi ... Continue reading
MILL VALLEY, Calif.--ChannelNet announced today that they have been selected by Volkswagen Credit to develop a web-based marketing solution which will provide a highly personalized experience for their end-of-lease consumers. ChannelNet’s Personalized Lease End Microsite solution received top honors in the 2006 Inter ... Continue reading
Wandahsega Rebounds to Win at Bark River
Wandahsega Rebounds to Win at Bark River FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 7/17/07 By _Dave Miller_ (mailto:DEMiller678@aol.com) _http://www.benwandahsega.com_ (http://www.benwandahsega.com/) World Series Off-Road Racing Rounds V & VI Boss Snowplows Off-Road Shootout Bark River International Raceway Bark River, MI July 14h & 15th ... Continue reading
Honda to Build Second Auto Plant in Thailand
<http://www.japancorp.net> Honda to Build Second Auto Plant in Thailand Ayutthaya Province, Thailand, July 18, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (HATC, President: Kenji Otaka), Honda's automobile production and sales subsidiary in Thailand, today announced it has begun construction of its se ... Continue reading
Honda to Strengthen Mini-vehicle Business
<http://www.japancorp.net> Honda to Strengthen Mini-vehicle Business Tokyo, Japan, July 18, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd., a Honda consolidated subsidiary in Japan, announced it has determined to acquire the land adjacent to its Yokkaichi Factory to build new production facility in the effort to fu ... Continue reading
Volkswagen China to Build Car for Worldwide Distribution
SHANGHAI, July 18, 2007; Reuters reported that Volkswagen AG and its car venture in Shanghai will jointly develop a new car targeting the North America and China market, the venture said on Wednesday. The top European auto maker and Shanghai Volkswagen -- a tie-up with SACI Motor, China's biggest car maker -- will deve ... Continue reading
Two New SANYO 'Easy Street' Portable Navigation Systems Make Their U.S. Debut
Touch Screen Models NVM-4070 and NVM-4050 Feature Text-to-Speech Voice Guidance and Bluetooth(R); Top-of-the-line NVM-4070 Offers Traffic Message Channel and Video/Photo Viewer CHATSWORTH, Calif., July 18 -- Two advanced SANYO "Easy Street" portable navigation systems are now available in the United States. The feature ... Continue reading
Autobytel Hires Former Edmunds Exec David Armitage as Vice President, Advertising
IRVINE, Calif.--Autobytel Inc. , a leading automotive Internet marketing services company announced today that David Armitage has joined the company as Vice President, Advertising. Armitage, a seasoned advertising sales professional, has experience that stretches far into both the Internet and automotive industries, mo ... Continue reading
American Standard Companies Reports Second-Quarter Results
- Delivers record second-quarter sales, up 9.7 percent for company's combined three businesses - Reports adjusted net income per diluted share within guidance; separation costs lowered GAAP net income per diluted share - Generates strong cash flow - Continues to improve Bath and Kitchen results; sales process on schedu ... Continue reading
Round-Up of the Automotive Engine and Transmission Business
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c63035) has announced the addition of âAutomotive Powertrain Analyst - July 2007 Issueâ to their offering, Powertrain is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the automotive engine and ... Continue reading
Honda Summary of 2007 Mid-Year CEO Speech
<http://www.japancorp.net> Honda Summary of 2007 Mid-Year CEO Speech Tokyo, Japan, July 18, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - During the current 3-year mid-term, which began in spring 2005, Honda has carried out various plans and initiatives under the themes of "strengthening the foundation for growth and advancement on a global ... Continue reading
Clear Channel Radio Puts More Listeners in the Driver’s Seat
SAN ANTONIO--Clear Channel Radio today announced momentum for its successful cross-platform marketing campaign that assists buyers with automotive purchases. âTest Drive Wednesdayâ is now getting listeners behind the wheels of dozens of different auto brands at car dealerships in a total of 20 markets across ... Continue reading
Willis Reveals New Research into At-Work Motor Vehicle Accidents
NEW YORK--Willis Re, the reinsurance operations of leading global broker, Willis Group Holdings today issued new research on at-work motor vehicle accidents; a significant and common concern among carriers insuring the Workersâ Compensation (WC) class of business. The Willis research quantifies for the first time ... Continue reading
Kia To Reveal Sports Coupe Concept Car at Frankfurt Motor Show
Kia to reveal sports coupe concept car at Frankfurt Show - Kia's chief designer Peter Schreyer reveals 'preview image' - All-new sports coupe concept to make World Premiere on 11 September (SEOUL) July 18, 2007 -- Kia Motors Corporation has confirmed that its all-new sports coupe concept car will make its World Premier ... Continue reading
Auto Parts North America Sourcing Fair Scheduled for November in Bejing
gxl 2007-07-1 2007-07-17 Auto Parts North America Sourcing Fair will be held by China Auto 1688 in Beijing China International Exhibition Centre on Nov.29,2007. This fair is contemporaneous with the only state-leveled first China International Auto Parts Expo which is held by the Ministry of Commerce. of PRC. ... Continue reading
Honda to Strengthen Mini-vehicle Business
TOKYO, Japan, July 18, 2007 Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd., a Honda consolidated subsidiary in Japan, announced it has determined to acquire the land adjacent to its Yokkaichi Factory to build new production facility in the effort to further strengthen its mini-vehicle business. The purpose of the land acquisition is to ... Continue reading
"Spot the Tot" Aims to Reduce Child Deaths From Car Accidents - VIDEO STORY
DETROIT - July 18, 2007: A new program called "Spot the Tot" has been created to raise awareness about child safety and reduce fatalities resulting from automobile accidents. The program is run by Safe Kids Worldwide and General Motors and is designed to educate parents about child safety measures needed both in and ar ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Announces Quarterly Dividend
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international automotive retailer, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share payable on September 4, 2007, to shareholders of record on August 10, 2007. Penske Automotive Group, Inc., headquartered in Bloo ... Continue reading
ExxonMobil Pump Decals Will Admit 'Hot Fuel' Ripoff to Consumers
Group Demands the Next Step: Fix the Problem SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ExxonMobil will put decals on its gasolne pumps in California and Arizona acknowledging that "hot fuel" may not deliver the full value of a gallon of gasoline, according to a report in the industry publication Oil Expr ... Continue reading
Offroad.com, Dealsonwheels.com and Recycler.com Team Up to Offer Shopping Info to Car Enthusiasts
LONG BEACH, Calif., July 17 -- Offroad.com and Recycler.com today announced agreements to add Digital Performance Inc.'s syndicated Marketplace Shopping Guide to their popular web portals. Offroad.com is the leading consumer web site for the off-road industry. Recycler.com is an iconic Southern California classified pu ... Continue reading
TROY, Mich.--GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry, announced it will hold its 95th, 96th and 97th seminars on doing business internationally. The first Fall '07 event, âChina and India: Decreasing Costs Across Global Operations,â will take pl ... Continue reading
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