Motor Trend Names Cadillac CTS 2008 Car of the Year
"Best Cadillac in 50 Years" May Prove to be Detroit's "Halo" Vehicle - LOS ANGELES November 19, 2007; Motor Trend (www.motortrend.com), the worldâs automotive authority and part of Source Interlink Media, today announced the selection of the new 2008 Cadillac CTS as the 2008 Motor Trend Car of the Yearâ¢. The ... Continue reading
SINGAPORE, Nov. 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Yuchai International Limited , the leading manufacturer and distributor of diesel engines in China, today announced the appointment of Ms. Deborah Foo Shing Mei as its new General Counsel with effect from December 10, 2007. Deborah will take the place of Ms. She ... Continue reading
November 20th - 21st, 2007, Hilton Hotel, Prague ODETTE 2007, Prague, CZ -- November 19, 2007 -- GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, will address more than 500 automotive industry executives at the Odette conference to be held from November 20th to 21st at the Hilton Hotel in Pra ... Continue reading
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. Presents Results for the Third Quarter of 2007
Record Quarterly Revenues Growing 21% Over Last Year AZOUR, Israel, November 19 -- Ituran Location and Control Ltd. , today announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. Highlights - Revenues of $31.6 million, a 21% increase over the third quarter of 2006 - Subscribers rea ... Continue reading
Macau mission accomplished for Avila
<http://www.rodolfoavila.com/> November 19th 2007 Macau Grand Prix F3 - Race Macau, Guia Circuit Macau mission accomplished for Avila 54th Macau F3 Grand Prix race was mission accomplished for Macanese racing driver's Rodolfo Avila who finished 19th and the best of the five Macanese F3 drivers. After a slight crash on ... Continue reading
Companies See Large Market Opportunity for Products Incorporating Complementary Technologies SAN DIEGO, Nov. 19 -- Maxwell Technologies, Inc. and Tianjin Lishen Battery Joint-Stock Co., Ltd., (Lishen), China's leading producer of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, today announced an alliance through which they plan to ... Continue reading
BOSTON, November 19 -- ORSYP, worldwide provider of Enterprise Job Scheduling solutions and services, today announced it will present its flagship IT Automation Solution at the Gartner 26th Annual Data Center Conference from November 27th to 30th in Las Vegas at booth # H2. ORSYP will present its comprehensive job sche ... Continue reading
Press Release - Alpine announces new UK OEM manager
Alpine in blue Media in black (small) Alpine announces new UK OEM manager Keith Price to lead Alpine's UK OEM business unit Alpine Electronics, an industry-leading manufacturer of mobile media solutions, has announced that product development manager Keith Price will be promoted to take over responsibility for the enti ... Continue reading
Definition 6 Implementation Speeds Information Search For Growing Company ATLANTA, Nov. 19 -- Definition 6 (http://www.definition6.com/) announces that client, Pull-A-Part, a nationwide used automotive part retailer, selected Microsoft Enterprise Search solutions to improve the search capability of information generate ... Continue reading
Air News Release (HQ): New Tools Make Understanding Air Quality Easier Than Ever
News for Release: Monday, November 19, 2007 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *New Tools Make Understanding Air Quality Easier Than Ever * * * Contact: Margot Perez-Sullivan, (202) 564-4355/ perezsullivan.margot@epa.gov <perezsullivan.margot@epa.gov__> (Washington, D.C. - November 19, 2007) Ever used your comp ... Continue reading
Alcantara(R) Featured in the 2008 Dodge Viper
High-performance material marries form and function in quintessential American sports car NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- Alcantara(R), the luxury car interior material, is now available in the latest version of Dodge's legendary sports car, the 2008 Viper SRT-10. The Dodge Viper received a complete makeover for 2008, including a ... Continue reading
America's Car-Mart, Inc. Schedules Release of Second Quarter Results and Conference Call
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Nov. 19 -- America's Car-Mart, Inc. today announced that the Company will release financial results for its fiscal 2008 second quarter, ended October 31st, 2007, on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 7:30 A.M. (Eastern). Senior management will hold a conference call on December 4, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. (Easte ... Continue reading
#22 Mike Bliss Ford 300 Review HOMESTEAD, Fla. (November 17, 2007) - Mike Bliss ran the Supercuts Dodge for a successful 200 laps on Saturday evening, topping off the season with a twenty-third place finish in the Ford 300 at the Homestead-Miami Speedway. After the drop of the green flag, the blinding sunshine in turn ... Continue reading
Champion's Week Photo Opportunities
2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion(tm) Poses in Times Square WHAT: The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Championship team including Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, team owner Rick Hendrick and crew chief Chad Knaus will appear in New York City's Times Square on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 9:30 a.m. ET, for ... Continue reading
Change in Medicare and Medicaid Legislation Creates Market for Antimicrobial Coatings In the U.S.
- Kline Report on Smart Coatings Cites Immediate Opportunities in Antimicrobial Coatings, Cool Paint, and Smart Glass - LITTLE FALLS, N.J., Nov. 19 -- The recent announcement by Medicare and Medicaid that they will no longer reimburse expenses related to most hospital-acquired infections has created opportunity for com ... Continue reading
Directed Electronics Names Kevin Duffy New Chief Financial Officer
VISTA, Calif., Nov. 19 -- Directed Electronics, Inc. today announced that it has named Kevin Duffy to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. In addition, the company has accepted the resignation of its former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Ron ... Continue reading
Eberspaecher Acquires German Auto Supplier Purem
NOVI, Mich., Nov. 19 -- The Eberspaecher Group, a leading supplier of automotive exhaust systems and the parent company of Eberspaecher North America, has acquired Purem GmbH & Co. KG, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler based in Unna, Germany. Purem, a specialist in medium- and heavy-duty truck exhaust after- treatme ... Continue reading
Give a Holiday Gift Like No Other: the Gift of Racecar Driving with BIR Performance Driving School
As a 'real racer,' your loved one will treasure a day on the track at the historic Brainerd International Raceway BRAINERD, Minn., Nov. 19 -- Stumped about what to give a loved one this holiday season? How about the ultimate holiday gift -- sitting pedal-to-the-metal, behind the wheel of a real racecar, and personally ... Continue reading
JAMA UPDATE NEWS: October 2007 Automobile & Motorcycle Registrations-Sales Statistics
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 19 -- Lancaster Colony Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has increased the quarterly cash dividend marking 45 years of increasing cash dividends each year. Lancaster Colony is one of only 21 U.S. companies to have increased cash dividends each year for 45 years. The board decl ... Continue reading
Lancaster Colony Sells Consumer and Floral Glass Operations
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 19 -- Lancaster Colony Corporation announced today that, as part of its strategic alternative review of nonfood operations, it has sold most of the consumer and floral glass operating assets of its Indiana Glass Company and E.O. Brody Company subsidiaries. The buyer is an affiliate of The Anchor Ho ... Continue reading
Loudoun County Schools Implement WeatherBug(R) Protect(TM)
Sprint Nextel Corporation has added a news release to its Investor Relations website. Title: Loudoun County Schools Implement WeatherBug(R) Protect(TM) Date: 11/19/2007 2:00:00 PM For a complete listing of our news releases, please click here ------------------------------------------------------------ If you are unabl ... Continue reading
MONTOYA NAMED 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONTOYA NAMED 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE YEAR CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 19, 2007) - Juan Pablo Montoya, with the support of his Texaco/Havoline team, won the 2007 Raybestos Rookie of the Year (ROY) title after collecting one win, three top-five and six top-10 finishes in the NASCAR N ... Continue reading
Schefenacker plc Becomes Visiocorp plc; Name Change on December 11th, 2007.
PORTCHESTER, England, Nov. 19 -- Schefenacker plc, the leading manufacturer of car and light truck mirrors, is being renamed Visiocorp plc on December 11th, 2007. Preparations for the change of name will be completed overnight from December 10th to December 11th, 2007. The Visiocorp website will go online at midnight B ... Continue reading
Customers of State's 4th-Largest Auto Insurer to See Rates Drop an Average 10.7 percent in Massachusetts' Newly Competitive Market BOSTON, Nov. 19 -- Fulfilling the promise that competition will benefit Massachusetts drivers, Liberty Mutual today filed auto insurance rates that, on average, are 10.7 percent lower than ... Continue reading
NASCAR (DAYTONA) - NEXTEL Cup Series Final Top 12
Below is a look at the top 12 in the final NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series standings. 1 â Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Loweâs Chevrolet) The File: ⢠32 years old from El Cajon, Calif., 33 career wins ⢠10 wins, 20 top fives, 24 top 10s this year ⢠Four poles ⢠Average finish of 10.8 ⢠Led 24 of 36 ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (INDIANAPOLIS) - IMS TO OFFER SPECIAL ONLINE SHOPPING AREA FOR HOLIDAYS
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will unveil a special Holiday merchandise section Wednesday, Nov. 21 at the IMS Online Store. Several special Holiday items will be featured in the section at www.indianapolismotorspeedway.com, including: â¢IMS Santa hats - $10 â¢IMS and Indianapolis 500 ornaments - $6-$18 ⢠... Continue reading
China produced 930,100 light trucks in Jan-Oct, up 19.75 percent
China produced 930,100 light trucks in Jan-Oct, up 19.75 percent http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3940/China-produced-930-100-light-trucks- in-Jan-Oct-up-19-75-percent.html Shanghai. November 19 (Gasgoo.com) -In the first ten months this year, China produced 930,100 light duty trucks, up 19.75 percent year on year and sol ... Continue reading
Taking Over Someone's Car Lease - Option When Car Shopping
Leases Are in Better Condition than Used Cars; Shorter Terms; No Down Payment MIAMI, Nov. 19 -- The mortgage situation and higher fuel prices have prompted a slowdown in the American economy. Many economists believe these are two strong reasons why fewer Americans are buying cars. As such, taking over someone's existin ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Opens New Turbo Facilitiy in Korea
BorgWarner Expects to Produce Nearly 2 Million Turbochargers in Korea within Five Years AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 19 -- Driven by increasing worldwide demand, BorgWarner's majority-owned subsidiary, SeohanWarner Turbo Systems, opened a 52,000-square-foot (4,800-square-meter) facility on the BorgWarner Engine Group camp ... Continue reading
Metro Networks Presents 'The Top Ten Worst Holiday Traffic Tie-Ups In America'
- The Experts at the Nation's Largest Traffic Gathering Organization Unveil The Ten Worst Traffic Tie-Ups During The Holiday Season - NEW YORK, Nov. 19 -- Metro Networks, a Westwood One company and the largest traffic gathering and reporting operation in America, unveiled today the list of The Top Ten Worst Holiday Tra ... Continue reading
Professional Drivers Offer Highway Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Travel
America's Road Team Captains Provide Life Saving Advice ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As over 36 million motorists prepare to hit the road this Thanksgiving holiday, elite professional truck drivers with millions of accident-free miles are offering advice on how to arrive safely to friends and fami ... Continue reading
Fisker Automotive Appoints Vic Doolan to Drive the Retail Future & to Become a Member of the Board
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 19 -- Fisker Automotive, Inc. -- the green American premium car company, appoints senior automotive industry executive Vic Doolan to lead the charge in global retail development. Doolan will provide strategic counsel and input to the retail practice of Fisker Automotives overall growth objectives. ... Continue reading
Holiday Travel Troubles Possible Across Much of the U.S.
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BMW Manufacturing to be Featured on National Geographic Channel
More of an FYI than anything else...BMW Manufacturing will be featured on the National Geographic Channel's program "Ultimate Factories" Thursday, November 29, at 9 p.m. ET. I thought you might be interested in this. Hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving. Let me know if you need more info. Brett Turner, APR Public Relatio ... Continue reading
EyeMax NightVision Radar Solutions Protect Automotive Assets
ATLANTA, Nov. 19 -- Professional criminals are targeting auto dealerships, auto auctions and salvage yards as the market for stolen parts and materials grows. That's why EyeMax Security Solutions, out of Alpharetta, GA. has partnered with ground based radar companies to provide this technology to auto dealers, auto auc ... Continue reading
Renesas Technology Deploys CEVA Bluetooth IP in High Volume Consumer and Automotive Chipsets
SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 19 -- CEVA, Inc. [ ; ], a leading licensor of silicon intellectual property (SIP) platform solutions and DSP cores for mobile, consumer electronics and storage applications, today announced that Renesas Technology Corp. has commenced high-volume shipments of their chipsets with integrated Bluetoo ... Continue reading
Ituran Announces the Sale of its Subsidiary Telematics to ST Electronics, a Singapore Conglomerate
Telematics to be Sold at a Valuation of $90 Million AZOUR, Israel, November 19 -- Ituran Location and Control Ltd. today announced that it has signed an agreement for the sale of its subsidiary Telematics, of which it owns 95.5% (93.9% on a fully diluted basis) to ST Electronics (Info-Comm Systems) Pte Ltd ("STEE-InfoC ... Continue reading
NASCAR NCS (HOMESTEAD, FLA.) - Burton Wins Final NASCAR Busch Series Race
Jeff Burton won the NASCAR Busch Series owners' championship for Richard Childress Racing when he took the green flag for Saturday's Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Two hundred laps later, he won the race, notching his fifth win of the year and the 27th of his career in the final event in the series under Anheuse ... Continue reading
China's SAIC vows to produce 10,000 hybrids by 2010
SAIC vows to produce 10,000 hybrids by 2010 http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3939/SAIC-vows-to-produce-10-000-hybrids- by-2010.html Shanghai. November 19 (Gasgoo.com) ¨CShanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) plans to produce more than 10,000 hybrid vehicles by 2010, a company official said. "SAIC aims to start v ... Continue reading
Top 10 best-selling local brand models in Chinese market, January-October
Top 10 best-selling local brand models in Chinese market, January-October http://www.gasgoo.com/autobiz/3938/Top-10-best-selling-local-brand-mode ls-in-Chinese-market-January-October.html Shanghai. November 19 (Gasgoo.com) ¨C In the first ten months this year, Chinese local brand cars sold 1.033 million vehicles, whic ... Continue reading
ASUS Wraps up Four Prestigious 2008 International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards
Hi, A very good day to you. This is with reference to ASUS Technologies: ASUS Wraps up Four Prestigious 2008 International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards ASUS Internet Radio, Eee PC, R50A UMPC, and P527 Cell Phone Earn Top Honors. The Consumer Electronics Show's Innovations Awards Team recently announced ... Continue reading
NASCAR SCS (HOMESTEAD) - Johnson Clinches Second Consecutive Title
Matt Kenseth spoiled Jimmie Johnson's bid for his fifth consecutive victory, but the defending NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion rolled home seventh on Sunday to capture his second championship on a memorable day at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Kenseth's win, for example, was somewhat of a going-away present for longtime ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (HOMESTEAD, FLA.) - Kyle Krisiloff, No. 14, Lilly/Walgreens, HMS Post
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kyle Krisiloff finishes 29th in final 2007 race at Homestead-Miami Speedway HOMESTEAD, Fla. (November 19, 2007) Kyle Krisiloff, driver of the No. 14 Lilly/Walgreens Ford, ended the season with a 29th-place finish in Saturday¹s Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Competing at the track for th ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (HOMESTEAD, FLA) - Penske Racing Race Report
Kurt Busch's second-place finish in Sunday's Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway allowed the Las Vegas native to gain three positions in the standings to place seventh, his best performance in the points since he won the series title in 2004. Ryan Newman finished 18th in the season finale on the 1.5-mile track to come ... Continue reading
A1GP (MALAYSIA) - Title Race Heads to Malaysia for Round Three
The A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2007/08 title race is hotting up, despite just two of 10 rounds having been held so far this season. After a five week break, the thrilling championship heads east to Malaysiaâs Sepang International Circuit near Kuala Lumpur for the third round of the season on 23-25 November, as 2 ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (INDIANAPOLIS) - IMS PRESIDENT CHITWOOD TO SPEAK NOV. 28 AT INDUSTRY FORUM
Indianapolis Motor Speedway President and Chief Operating Officer Joie Chitwood will speak about the Speedwayâs upcoming Centennial Era celebration during the eighth annual Motorsports Marketing Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 28 in New York. The conference features presentations and forums with top executives from all a ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (SONOMA) - Infineon Raceway Kicks Off Annual Christmas Toy Drive
Toys Needed for Race to the Holidays Christmas Party at Infineon Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2007) - Community members can help ensure that all children in the Sonoma Valley have a merry Christmas this holiday season by donating toys for the 5th annual High-Powered Toy Drive at Infineon Raceway. All toys collected ... Continue reading
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