Profits forecast to reach 10-year high in Canada's motor vehicle manufacturing industry
Canada NewsWire OTTAWA, Nov. 22, 2012 OTTAWA, Nov. 22, 2012 /CNW/ - The Canadian motor vehicle manufacturing industry is expected to post its third consecutive annual year of profitability in 2012. At $1.35 billion in pre-tax profits, the industry will enjoy its best bottom-line result since 2002, according to The Conf ... Continue reading
Automotive Performance Brands - Yokohama Tire Giving Away Over 400 LA Auto Show Tickets
FULLERTON, Nov. 21, 2012: Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) is giving away more than 400 free tickets to the Los Angeles Auto Show, which will be held at the LA Convention Center from November 30 through December 9. YTC, the âOfficial Tire of the LA Auto Show,â is conducting a contest on Facebook where lucky co ... Continue reading
Ferrari Challenge - Tucker And Level 5 Complete Big Weekend in Austin
Austin Nov. 22, 2012: Scott Tucker and Level 5 Motorsports completed an encouraging weekend at the new Circuit of The Americas, with hard-earned finishes in both Ferrari Challenge and Pirelli GT3 Cup Trophy USA West races. Held in support of Formula 1âs return to America, more than 120,000 fans were in attendance ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - An American Real Thanksgiving Message From San Schmidt
Corona, Nov. 22, 2012: Bound to a wheelchair after a serious crash rendered him paralyzed from the chest down, former race car driver Sam Schmidt would seem an unlikely source for a television network to find Thanksgiving inspiration. But in the case of MAVTV, Schmidt's triumphant year as an IndyCar series team owner m ... Continue reading
TACOMA, Nov. 22, 2012: LeMay - Americaâs Car Museum (ACM) is offering a special deal to holiday shoppers braving the crowds on Black Friday in the Tacoma area. ACMâs Shop 253 initiative encourages consumers to shop within Tacomaâs 253 area code on Black Friday, November 23, and present the receipts to th ... Continue reading
Nationwide - Jeb Burton And Turner Motorsports Ink Two Year Contact
MOORESVILLE, Nov. 22, 2012: Turner Motorsports has announced the signing of Halifax, Virginia native Jeb Burton. Burton has signed a two-year contract with Turner Motorsports to run a full-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) schedule and a limited NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) schedule in 2013 and 2014. Bur ... Continue reading
Bus and Coach Solutions By MiX Telematics Take Centre Stage at Busworld Asia
MiX Telematics in partnership with Shanghai Rainboway Heavy Vehicle Service Co., Ltd -- is participating in the inaugural Busworld Asia in Guangzhou, China, from 22 to 24 November 2012. The global provider of fleet management, driver safety and vehicle tracking solutions will use the event as a platform to make bus ope ... Continue reading
Toyota Place in Orange County Announces Black Friday Weekend Sale
Toyota Place, the largest Toyota dealership in Orange County, has recently announced that they will be having a Black Friday weekend sale that begins on Thanksgiving Day (November 22 nd) and ends on Monday November 26 th. Some promotions include up to $4000 cash discount as well as zero percent financing for 60 months ... Continue reading
In addition to the recently announced new propellant factory in China, Autoliv Inc. -- the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems -- is adding a sixth processing facility at its Promontory, Utah location to meet growing demand for airbag gas generant. The company also announced plans to expand its Tremonton, Uta ... Continue reading
MADD Statement in Response to NTSB Impaired Driving Recommendations
MADD Disappointed with Latest Recommendations While Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) respects the National Transportation Safety Board's commitment to highway safety, we are extremely disappointed that today's update of the Board's impaired driving recommendations fails to take proven steps to prevent drunk driving ... Continue reading
Ford Focus Earns Top Safety Rating from NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded the 2013 Ford Focus its top safety rating, a five-star Overall Vehicle Score in its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) The Focus was designed to with safety in mind with its next-generation airbags and AdvanceTrac® with electronic stability control The ... Continue reading
Zaehler Showdown in Brazil: Vettel versus Alonso - Red Bull versus Ferrari! This Sunday, we'll find out who is to be crowned F1⢠world champion for 2012. It's also your last chance to win the DHL Fastest Lap competition. Show off your knowledge of Formula 1⢠in DHL's Fastest Lap Game and win the season's ulti ... Continue reading
FIA F1 - McLaren Suggests That 2013 DRS Changes Should Require Two Zones
Brazil, Nov. 22, 2012: FIA plans to limit DRS use in practice and qualifying next season to the designated DRS zones should not have a fundamental impact on how teams approach its usage - as long as there are two zones at each track. That is according to McLaren technical directory Paddy Lowe. Teams can currently use D ... Continue reading
New Look Upgraded Mazda MX-5 On Sale From 1 December
Mazda has revised the line-up for its iconic MX-5 sportscar by introducing upgraded models with a fresh face, new pedestrian-friendly bonnet, satellite navigation system, side airbags, climate control air-conditioning and an even more rewarding driving experience. ... Continue reading
Nissan NV200 Taxi Ready For Operation In Barcelona
Nissan today presented the Nissan NV200 and the e-NV200 concept as the city's next generation taxi, leading the way for zero emission vehicles in Spain and providing a further boost to local production in Barcelona for the automotive sector. ... Continue reading
Avoid Seasonal Slip UPS With Audi Winter Wheel And Tyre Packages
As the prospect of more potentially perilous winter weather looms, even Audi drivers safeguarded by quattro all-wheel-drive should seriously consider reaping the major benefits offered by the latest Audi approved winter wheels and tyres. ... Continue reading
New Honda CR-V Achieves Strong Residual Values
Just as the new British built Honda CR-V arrives in UK showrooms, industry experts at CAP Monitor have announced strong residual value predictions for this fourth generation model, a testament to its appealing style, innovation and attractive levels of equipment. ... Continue reading
Holden Mentors Get Track Side for the RACV Energy Breakthrough
Thousands of primary and secondary students will descend on Maryborough for the RACV Energy Breakthrough, Victoria's largest student showcase of energy efficient vehicles and fuel saving technologies ... Continue reading
Hyundai Driving up-and-coming Australian Fashion Designers
Hyundai Motor Company Australia is supporting up-and-coming Australian fashion designers by providing them with a fleet of Hyundai Velosters during Australian Graduate Fashion Week ... Continue reading
Ford Australia Announces Joint Partnership with Rare Spares
Ford Australia and Rare Spares have announced a landmark partnership to supply a range of officially licensed Ford restoration parts for older model cars. ... Continue reading
American Stunners in Shannons Summer Sale
Shannons has a number of rare and spectacular American classics going under the hammer at its Melbourne Summer Classic auction on Monday (November 26). ... Continue reading
Avoid Parking Lot Mishaps During Holiday Frenzy
Don't get crunched this holiday season. According to Nationwide Insurance 2012 claims data, about 13 percent of auto accidents occur in parking lots. "Crowded parking lots are fertile ground for fender benders. Don't suspend your good judgment in the rush to shop. Please drive defensively." With so many demands on your ... Continue reading
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