Saturday, September 2, 2006

Raceline (TV Show)

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Transport Information Systems Cuts Fuel Consumption and Improves Truck Mobility - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY

September 2, 2006: Studies in America and France show that traffic planning systems can make road transports much more effective than today. More than 10% of fuel consumption can be cut by better planning and smarter driving. The Volvo Group is introducing an updated version of its Dynafleet transport information aid a ... Continue reading

Ford Fiesta Gets 75 MPG Diesel and 52 MPG Gasoline

August 31, 2006: Autocar India and Ford Fiesta have entered the Limca Book of Records in a first-of-its-kind Max Mileage Marathon, recording the longest distance ever traveled on a single tank of diesel and petrol. The Max Mileage Marathon, held on 29 th and 30 th July featured Fiesta 1.4 litre Duratorq TDCi Diesel and ... Continue reading

Sony Raises Commitment to NASCAR Fans With Community Outreach Activities

FONTANA, Calif., Sept. 1 -- Tonight, approximately 50 children from the Southern California region will be honored guests in Sony's HD Suite at the California Speedway(R) racetrack. Sony Electronics, the official sponsor of the Sony HD 500(TM) race for the second year and the official high definition TV partner of NASC ... Continue reading

NADA Auto Dealers Kick Off National Child Passenger Safety Month

MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 1 -- New car dealerships around the country are hosting child safety seat inspections throughout September, as part of Child Passenger Safety Month, a program sponsored by the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and developed in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administ ... Continue reading

Racing Legend Labonte Comes Home to Corpus Christi

To appear at Whataburger Field September 6 during Texas League playoffs CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Sept. 1 -- Two-time NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Champion and Corpus Christi native Terry Labonte will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Whataburger Field before the Hooks host Game 2 of the Texas League Division Series Wed ... Continue reading

Slam it! Coughlin to return to Pro Stock in Slammers Cobalt (NHRA/JEGS)

Slam it! Coughlin to return to Pro Stock in Slammers Cobalt INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 1) -- Three-time NHRA champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. announced Friday he will return to the POWERade Drag Racing Series full-time in 2007 behind the wheel of a second Slammers Ultimate Milk Chevrolet Cobalt. Coughlin, a 47-time national event wi ... Continue reading

Krohn Racing Announces Plans for 2007

Krohn Racing Announces Plans for 2007 Season Krohn Racing Entries Will Start from Sixth and 24th Positions for Grand American Finale Tooele, Utah…The Krohn Racing team, owned by Houston-based Tracy Krohn, announced the team will field a 2-car Daytona Prototype program in the Grand American Rolex Sports Car ... Continue reading

Don Schumacher Racing Welcomes Official Oil of DSR

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: For Valvoline -- Barry Bronson, 859-859 357-7393 For Don Schumacher Racing -- Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 DON SCHUMACHER RACING WELCOMES VALVOLINE AS OFFICIAL OIL OF DSR INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 1, 2006) ­ Iconic ra ... Continue reading

What is American Anti Auto Thief Association? Need an automotive history buff

I found this with my metal detector. Can you take a look at it and tell me what it is? The writing is as folows: American Anti Auto Thief Assn 1927-28 Registered Automobile Inc. I would appreciate any help you guys could give me figuring out what this thing is. I look forward to hearing from you soon. ... Continue reading

David Powers Motorsports - Matco Tools Top Fuel Car 09-01-06

News from David Powers Motorsports For Images or additional Information, Contact: Don Armstrong (832)-252-8732 or (713) 202-4849 e-mail: <mailto:Don@DavidPowersMotorsports.com> Don@DavidPowersMotorsports.com MATCO TOOLS TO PURSUE NHRA TOP FUEL CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2007 Joins David Powers Motorsports in Full-Season, Two-Car ... Continue reading

UAW Mitsubishi Workers Accept Temporary Wage Deferrals; Win investment and job guarantees at Normal, Illinois manufacturing plant

NORMAL, Ill., Sept. 1 -- Responding to a severe financial crisis at Mitsubishi Motors of North America (MMNA), members of UAW Local 2488 have voted to accept temporary wage and Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) deferrals in exchange for job and investment guarantees at Mitsubishi's plant in Normal, Illinois. Members vote ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors North America Announces Ratification of UAW Collective Bargaining Agreement

NORMAL, Ill., Sept. 1 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced that UAW Local 2488 members have ratified an agreement that dramatically improves the ability of the company's Normal, Illinois assembly plant to be a key player in the global success of Mitsubishi Motors. "We are extremely pleased with thi ... Continue reading

In the UK the Proportion of Private Motor Insurance Sold Online is Predicted to Reach 29 Per Cent by 2009

DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 1, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41484) has announced the addition of Five Factors That Will Shape the Future of UK General Insurance to their offering. This brief provides five key predictions for the state of the UK general insurance market in 2007 and b ... Continue reading

Richard Petty Driving Experience Teams Up With Noble Financial; With Goal To Raise Funds For VJGC At Lowe's Motor Speedway

CONCORD, N.C.--Sept. 1, 2006--Noble Financial, a boutique equity research firm headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, has teamed up Richard Petty Driving Experience as part of its annual small and micro-cap equity conference at the Lowe's Motor Speedway and the Ballantyne Resort in Charlotte, NC. One of the planned even ... Continue reading