EnergyOne Technologies Announces First Provisional Patent Filing
LEXINGTON, Ky.--EnergyOne Technologies Inc., a provider of renewable energy solutions and next generation technologies, announced today that the Company has filed its first cornerstone provisional patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. âThis technology will be the first of its kind, enabling th ... Continue reading
AIADA: November 2010 U.S. Auto Sales Reflect Continuing Recovery
Washington DC December 2, 2010; AIADA reported that spurred by overall economic improvements and the onset of the holiday shopping season, November auto sales experienced a successful month. Though unemployment remains high, consumer confidence is on the rise and retailers are reporting a higher than hoped for holiday ... Continue reading
DETROIT, Dec. 2, 2010 DETROIT, Dec. 2, 2010 -- Executives with a professional interest in the automotive industry can electronically preview one of the premier sources for late-breaking news and information Dec. 6-12, 2010. Automotive News is hosting a complimentary one-week-only Free Access Week during which its subsc ... Continue reading
For the 2010 year, leasing has seen a huge surge over recent years. With total lease penetration hitting the 25% mark, leasing has once again become a major way for manufacturers to entice customers into vehicles. "Leasing is a great way for manufacturers to lure customers back into the car market," says Richard Joseph ... Continue reading
Results from 2010 SCCA Board Elections
TOPEKA, Dec. 2, 2010: Sports Car Club of America, Inc. announced the results for the four Areas holding elections. One new member will join the SCCA Board of Directors for 2011, while three incumbents will rejoin for a second three-year term. All candidates ran unopposed in this yearâs election. Jerry Wannarka, of ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive (Dealer) Group Announces Transactions
PR Newswire DULUTH, Ga., Dec. 2, 2010 DULUTH, Ga., Dec. 2, 2010 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced the closing of its acquisition of Greenville Automotive Group, which consists of Lexus, Toyota, Jaguar, Porsche, and Volvo brands ope ... Continue reading
GE Demonstrates Electric Bus of the Future
NISKAYUNA, N.Y.--The hybrid systems research team at GE Global Research, the companyââ¬â¢s central technology development arm, announced a significant breakthrough that could help accelerate the electrification of bus fleets, delivery trucks and other larger, heavy-duty vehicle fleets. âWeââ¬â ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces November 2010 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in November 2010, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 15,511, an increase of 16% as compared to November 2009. Retail new vehicle unit sales in November 2010 for AutoNation's oper ... Continue reading
Neilsen Rating Reports Improved Figures For Lucas Oil Off Road On CBS Sports - VIDEO ENHANCED
Corona, December 2, 2010: Over the holiday weekend, the third addition of the 2010 Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series aired on CBS Sports Prime Time Network Television. The most recent broadcast took place on Sunday 11/28, 5:00-6:00pm Est. and despite the time slot going up against prime time heavy weights like "NFL on F ... Continue reading
World Challenge Announces 2011 Schedule
TOPEKA, Dec. 2, 2010: WC Vision and SCCA Pro Racing today announced six of the eight venues and the first 10 races that will showcase Sports Car Wars and make up the planned 12-race 2011 World Challenge Championships campaign. In this, the 22nd consecutive year of North Americaâs top professional series for produc ... Continue reading
Prospeed, Inc. Named As Technical Supplier To Andretti Autosport
DENVER, Dec. 1, 2010: Prospeed, Inc., the manufacturer of the only premium high performance brake fluid developed and manufactured in the United States, announced today it has been awarded "Technical Supplier" status with Andretti Autosport. Prospeed RS683 Xtreme Performance Brake Fluid⢠specifically addresses ext ... Continue reading
The All-Stars of Short Course Racing Collide for the Ultimate Pay Day
Phoenix, Dec. 1, 2010: The all-stars of short course racing collide for the ultimate pay day. Professional pride, bragging rights and the richest payday in off road, the Rockstar Energy Challenge Cup is the all-or-nothing season finale showdown. The lineup features a sure to be thrilling PRO-2 vs. PRO-4 battle and you ... Continue reading
IndyCar Modifies T.E.A.M. Program For 2011 Season
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 1, 2010: Seeking to increase the competitive balance throughout the IZOD IndyCar Series field, INDYCAR officials have modified the Team Enhancement and Allocation Matrix for the 2011 season. Though the financial guarantee to full-time IZOD IndyCar Series teams will remain the same as it was in 2010, ... Continue reading
Newman/Haas To Test Servia, Hinchcliffe
Indianapolis, Dec. 1, 2010: Firestone Indy Lights championship runner-up James Hinchcliffe and Indy car veteran driver Oriol Servia will test with Newman/Haas Racing on Dec. 13-14 at Sebring International Raceway. Servia, a native of Catalonia, Spain, has made 15 starts for NHR in CART/Champ Car and the IZOD IndyCar Se ... Continue reading
Meijer Links Up With Team Penske
Indianapolis, Dec. 1, 2010: Penske Racing announced that Meijer will join Team Penske as a sponsor of its three-car IZOD IndyCar Series program, beginning with the 2011 season. Coca-Cola will play an integrated role in this sponsorship as it is a key supplier to Meijer and a sponsor with Penske Racing. Meijer, which op ... Continue reading
The Stig's Caterham R500 Takes Its Final Bow
The Caterham Superlight R500 in which Top Gear's erstwhile Stig set the BBC programme's test track alight is making its final journey next week before being retired from active service. ... Continue reading
Land Rover Announces The New Freelander 2 SD4 Sport Limited Edition
Land Rover today launches the new Freelander 2 SD4 Sport Limited Edition at the Bologna Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Jaguar Serve Up LTA Partnership
Jaguar has today announced a new partnership with The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) to become the Official Vehicle supplier of British Tennis. ... Continue reading
Ford Transit Connect Taxis ensure Beantown is green town Ford Transit Connect Taxis are launching in Boston and across New England as taxi fleet operators look for new alternatives to add passenger comfort and cargo capacity, while increasing fuel economy and maneuverability and lowering costs. Boston Cab Dispatch pick ... Continue reading
Peugeot's RCZ Wins Top Gear Award
Top Gear magazine, today announced that the Peugeot RCZ is its â'Coupe of the Year'2010. The UK's best selling automotive magazine took its assessment of the RCZ to the extreme by road testing it in Northern China in the proximity of the Great Wall; the first time the Peugeot RCZ has been in the world's largest car ma ... Continue reading
Vauxhall Corsa Ideal Candidate For Positive Outcomes
National recruitment and training organisation, Positive Outcomes, has taken delivery of 33 new highly efficient Vauxhall Corsa hatchbacks in its latest step to maximise staff support and client service. ... Continue reading
After 10 successful years at MINI Design, Gert Volker Hildebrand is handing over the running of the MINI Design studio to Anders Warming at the end of 2010. Gert Hildebrand will be leaving the company on 31.12.2010. ... Continue reading
End Of Year Boost To Kia Model Line Up
Kia has boosted the diesel line-up of its cee'd model range by introducing a new VR-7 special edition of the cee'd and pro_cee'd. A new top-of-the-range version of Sorento has also been launched. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi's Lancer SX Heads 2011 Model Year Update
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) has introduced a new model to their popular Lancer small hatch and sedan range, the SX, as part of the 2011 model year update. In addition, a number of interior and exterior specification changes have been made to variants across the range, ensuring the 2011 Lancer family boas ... Continue reading
Truck Industry Council Gets Behind Safety Drive Day
Freight 2011 is pleased to announce that the Truck Industry Council (TIC) has thrown its full support behind the Freight 2011 Safety Drive Day on the 4th March at Sandown Racecourse in Melbourne, coming on board as an official supporter and endorsing the event to its members. ... Continue reading
Australia's First Ever Electric Vehicle Fast Charger to be Installed at Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) will unveil Australia's first ever fast charge electric vehicle recharging station later this month in Adelaide to service Mitsubishi's innovative electric i-MiEV. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi's Popular Triton Club Cab is Back for 2011
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) welcomes the popular Club Cab back to the Triton two and four-wheel drive utility range. The Triton Club Cab heads a range of updates to the vehicle as part of its Model Year 2011 MN Triton line-up. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Scores Australia's Best Cars Hat-Trick With i20, i30 and iMax
Australia's seven State and Territory based motoring clubs have recognised three Hyundai models as class-winners in the 2010 Australia's Best Car national awards. ... Continue reading
Skoda Superb Wagon 125TDI Awarded 'Australia's Best Large Car Under $60,000'
Skoda's Superb Wagon has taken out another award this time as 'Australia's Best Large car under $60,000' at the Australia's Best Car Awards 2010 last night. ... Continue reading
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