First 2017 Acura NSX VIN# 001 Rolls Off Line at Marysville Ohio Performance Manufacturing Center
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 24, 2016 -- Acura today celebrated the highly anticipated line-off of the first serial production 2017 Acura NSX at the new Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio. The PMC is the exclusive manufacturing home to Acura's next-generation NSX, the only supercar made in America. "To ... Continue reading
HandStands® Car Air Freshener Company to Be Acquired by Energizer
MIAMI—HandStands, the market share leader* in the domestic automobile air freshener segment, announced today that the company has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Energizer Holdings, Inc. (“Energizer”) . Founded in 1983, and headquartered in Draper, Utah, HandStands is a leading designer and market ... Continue reading
TROY, Mich., May 24, 2016 -- Walsh College has created a custom learning space for training future cybersecurity professionals that offers realistic, hands-on opportunities to experience the physical security countermeasures faced in information technology environments. Part of the new addition and renovation at the Co ... Continue reading
Air Hamburg orders one more Embraer Legacy 650 business jet
GENEVA, May 24, 2016 -- Embraer Executive Jets and the Germany-based business charter operator Air Hamburg have signed a purchase agreement for yet another Legacy 650. The agreement was announced today at the opening of the 16th European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland. The de ... Continue reading
Approximately 31 Percent of All Car Trade-ins Had Negative Equity this Past Quarter
MCLEAN, Va., May 24, 2016 -- In their latest whitepaper entitled, An Updated Pricing Approach for New Vehicle Financing, analysts at NADA Used Car Guide offer up a solution to mitigate the misalignment of the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), automotive loan amount financed, and final vehicle price. Jonatha ... Continue reading
The move expands the NAAA's uniform system for certifying used vehicle quality to the broader North American remarketing community FREDERICK, MD, May 24, 2016 /CNW/ - Effective June 1, 2016, Canada's auto auctions will officially implement a national uniform system of standards to ensure consistency and accuracy in the ... Continue reading
Choice Hotels Announces Leadership Appointments And Transition
ROCKVILLE, Md., May 24, 2016 -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. ("Choice Hotels"), today announced the promotion of two executives and a planned transition of the chief financial officer position. Chief Operating Officer Patrick S. Pacious has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer. In this expanded p ... Continue reading
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LONDON—The global automotive remote diagnostics market is expected grow at a CAGR of 14% during the forecast period, according to Technavio’s latest report. In this report, Technavio covers the market outlook and growth prospects of the global automotive remote diagnostics market for 2016-2020. The market is furthe ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Passive Keyless Entry System Market 2016-2020" report to their offering. The global automotive passive keyless entry system market to grow at a CAGR of 10.6% during the period 2016-2020. Global Automotive Passive Keyless Entry System Mar ... Continue reading
Kids Adventure Games Kicks Off 2016 Season On Memorial Day Weekend With Toyota As Sponsor
VAIL, Colo., May 24, 2016 -- Kids just want to have fun, and Toyota and Kids Adventure Games have teamed up to do just that. Kids Adventure Games (Kids A.G.), the country's premier adventure race for children ages 6 - 14, begins the 2016 season with Toyota at the helm. The automaker is the presenting sponsor for the na ... Continue reading
NASA Telescopes Find Clues For How Giant Black Holes Formed So Quickly
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Using data from NASA's Great Observatories, astronomers have found the best evidence yet for cosmic seeds in the early universe that should grow into supermassive black holes. Researchers combined data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, Hubble Space Telescope, and ... Continue reading
Palm Beach Driving Club Joins Oriol Servia for the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500
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HARRISBURG, Pa., May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Banking and Securities has issued an order against Dean M. Lake and D&M Auto Sales of York, Pa. ("Lake"), for unlicensed activity, charging of excess fees totaling $113,198.65, failure to accurately represent consumer down payments, and alterati ... Continue reading
RaceDayScore.com adds daily fantasy play for IndyCar
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Red-hot Troy Coughlin Jr. leads Team JEGS into historic JEGS SPORTSnationals
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Reynolds, Arkansas Automobile Dealers Association, Announce New LAW® Arkansas F&I Library
DAYTON, Ohio, May 24, 2016 -- The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today announced the launch of the LAW Arkansas F&I Library, which was developed through a partnership between Reynolds Document Services and the Arkansas Automobile Dealers Association. The LAW Arkansas F&I Library is a catalog of standardized, legally rev ... Continue reading
PHOENIX—Tire Service Equipment Manufacturing Co., Inc. (TSISSG) announced today the conclusion of its patent infringement litigation against Gaither Tool Co. in the Federal Court of Canada. The Honourable Mr. Justice Annis of the Federal Court has entered a consent judgment and injunction finding that Gaither’s U.S ... Continue reading
WestJet, Qantas unveil reciprocal frequent flyer agreement
Agreement expands on existing code-share relationship CALGARY, May 24, 2016 /CNW/ - Today WestJet and Qantas Airways (Qantas) announced a reciprocal frequent flyer agreement where members of the airlines' frequent flyer programs can earn their choice of WestJet dollars or Qantas Points when travelling on flights of eit ... Continue reading
Wonderful Free Event: Gilmore Heritage Auto Show
Hi Larry, I wanted to pass along the below release about the 22nd Annual Gilmore Heritage Auto Show, which will take place on Saturday, June 4 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Original Farmers Market<http://www.farmersmarketla.com/> at Third & Fairfax in Los Angeles. The theme of the 2016 edition is The Sky Is the Limit: ... Continue reading
Auto Europe Provides Customers with Exclusive Access to High-Demand Vehicles
PORTLAND, Maine, May 24, 2016 -- Auto Europe, one of the industry's first global car rental service companies, is now offering customers exclusive access to an expanded range of high-demand vehicles during peak summer months at great rates! Auto Europe has reserved a dedicated fleet of compact cars, premium full-size s ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Passenger Vehicle Market in China 2016-2020" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Passenger Vehicle Market in China to grow at a CAGR of 5.39% during the period 2016-2020. The year 2015 recorded sales of 21.15 million vehicles in China, led ... Continue reading
WUXI, China, May 24, 2016 -- Dana Holding Corporation today hosted a symposium to promote innovation and manufacturing excellence in China in support of the country's "Made in China 2025" initiative. The one-day event was held at the company's technical and manufacturing campus in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, as part of a c ... Continue reading
Dana Launches $375 Million Senior Notes Offering
MAUMEE, Ohio, May 24, 2016 -- Dana Holding Corporation ("Dana") today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dana Financing Luxembourg S.à r.l. (the "Issuer"), is proposing to issue $375 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes due 2026 (the "2026 Notes") in a private offering that is exempt f ... Continue reading
Energizer Holdings, Inc. to Acquire HandStands Holding Corporation for $340 Million
ST. LOUIS, May 24, 2016 -- Energizer Holdings, Inc. ("Energizer") today announced that it has agreed to acquire HandStands Holding Corporation ("HandStands") from Trivest Partners for an aggregate cash purchase price of $340 million, subject to certain adjustments. HandStands is a leading designer and marketer of autom ... Continue reading
Gogo Business Aviation Expands Programs And Staff For European Market
GENEVA, May 24, 2016 -- EBACE (stand D051) – Gogo Inc. , the leading provider of in-flight connectivity and wireless in-flight entertainment solutions to the global aero market, is deepening its commitment to the European business aviation market with expanded programs and new staff announced at this week's European ... Continue reading
Laser Gold: The Preferred Finish for the Oscars and NASA Spacecraft
NEW YORK, May 24, 2016 -- When top organizations are thinking about how gold can help enhance a project, they are turning to Laser Gold© to solve thermal control problems and enhance performance. Whether it be NASA's desire for 99% infrared reflectivity or the Oscars® need to make the finish on these historic statuet ... Continue reading
Leading Alcohol Producers Contribute to UN Global Goals of Halving Road Traffic Deaths by 2020
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2016 /CNW/ - The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) today has released The Drink Driving Initiative 2015 Summary Reports, highlighting the progress of the leading global beer, wine and spirits producers' collective commitment on reducing drink driving. This report builds on their ... Continue reading
MOTOR TREND Launches Updated Motor Trend OnDemand SVOD Service for Auto Enthusiasts
LOS ANGELES—TEN: The Enthusiast Network announced today the launch of its updated Motor Trend OnDemand, the world’s premier stand-alone automotive SVOD/OTT destination, now featuring a new and refreshed mobile app, 1,500-plus hours of updated live and original content, new platform compatibilities including Apple T ... Continue reading
New Business Models to Provide Growth Opportunities for Autonomous Driving Market
LONDON, May 24, 2016 -- WHEN: Thursday, 2nd June, 2016 at 3:00 pm BST LOCATION: Online, with Complimentary Registration SPEAKERS: Frost & Sullivan Team Lead Mobility Arunprasad Nandakumar, Senior Consultant Paolo Martino and guestspeakers Adreas Stausser Head of Automotive Strategy of Volvo and Kirk Otis, CEO, TriLumin ... Continue reading
Sandy Edgley Memorial Set to Be a Part of the Rodney Cook Memorial Race at Ace Speedway
*Sandy Edgley Memorial Set to Be a Part of the Rodney Cook Memorial Race at Ace Speedway* [image: Inline image 2] Saturday July 2nd is going to be the biggest day of racing at Ace Speedway in the 2016 as the Rodney Cook Memorial race promoted by RACE22.com will hit the track. A lineup of divisions was released last wee ... Continue reading
Driver Report Card: Hankook Tire Reveals How Americans Grade Themselves as Drivers
WAYNE, N.J., May 24, 2016 -- With the school year coming to an end, Hankook Tire has a final grade for you. How does your grade on the road compare to millions of motorists around the country? Hankook Tire recently polled Americans on how they would grade themselves and other drivers of various vehicles, and found that ... Continue reading
Hoosier Hundred Driver Preview (Including Full Entry List)
*​**Hoosier Hundred Preview & Driver Notes* By Jay Hardin Track Enterprises Staff May 23, 2016-Indianapolis, IN-The 62nd Hoosier Hundred Thursday night is shaping up to be one of the most competitive events in recent history, with a number of pilots having a fair shot at first prize. The legendary USAC Silver Cr ... Continue reading
IEEE Forms a Study Group on Wireless Automotive Coexistence
PISCATAWAY, N.J.—IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced the IEEE 802.19TM Wireless Coexistence Working Group has established a study group on “Wireless Automotive Coexistence.” “The IEEE 802.19 working group has been developi ... Continue reading
M1 GT Racing Scores Double Podiums in PWC Sprint-X Competition
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Consumer Advocates Demand Federal Agency Act on Auto Safety Petition
automakers to avoid following federal safety rules is unlawful and will lead to more deaths and injuries, three top consumer advocates said today. They urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to grant the formal petition the advocates filed in January to require automakers to make advanced safe ... Continue reading
HondaJet Receives Certification in Europe
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H&H CLASSICS MAKE FOUR APPOINTMENTS TO BUILD ON SUCCESS WITH NEW MD FROM VOLKSWAGEN GROUP CHINA
24th May 2016 For immediate release: Images on request H&H CLASSICS MAKE FOUR NEW APPOINTMENTS TO BUILD ON ITS SUCCESS Dominic Lyncker (Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Volkswagen Group), Liam Cardiff (Historics, Healey), Ivan Macquisten (Antiques Trade Gazette) & Julian Roup (Christie’s, Brooks, Bonhams), join H&H Class ... Continue reading
Kick Up The Home Car Washing Experience
MILWAUKEE, May 24, 2016 -- Briggs & Stratton Corporation is making it easier than ever to wash the family car in the driveway by ditching the garden hose and bucket of soapy water for a pressure washer and vehicle detergents. "It can get expensive to pay for a professional car wash, and washing the old-fashioned way ta ... Continue reading
NEL ASA: Partners with Praxair for Norwegian hydrogen refulleling station showcase
OSLO, Norway—Regulatory News: Uno-X Hydrogen AS, a NEL ASA (NEL) joint venture, has entered into an agreement with a Norwegian affiliate of Praxair, a leading global industrial gas company, as a strategic alliance to install 20 hydrogen refuelling stations, covering all the major cities in Norway by 2020. As part of ... Continue reading
Study finds SOSA Glider Pilot Training is the Affordable Gateway to Aviation
At 75% LESS than the cost of powered flight training, SOSA makes the dream of flight affordable. HAMILTON, ON and GREATER TORONTO AREA, May 24, 2016 /CNW/ - SOSA, Canada's largest glider club is making the dream of pilot training and licensing affordable. A cost review sponsored by SOSA and conducted by Professor Mark ... Continue reading
TSA Union in Full-Page Ad: Congress Must Fund 6,000 New Airport Security Screeners
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The union representing Transportation Security Officers at our nation's airports is amplifying its call for 6,000 additional full-time screeners to alleviate long airport security lines. The American Federation of Government Employees took out a full-page ad in The Hi ... Continue reading
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Announces Leadership Changes
LONDON, May 24, 2016 -- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. announces the following leadership changes with immediate effect: Reid Bigland is named as the Chief Executive of the Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands. Reid has held a number of Sales and Brand Leadership positions within FCA, and is currently the Head of US Sales an ... Continue reading
Fluid and elegant styling, with five or seven seats ◾ Global debut of seven- and five- seat All-New Grand Scénic ◾ 24cm longer and an extra 222dm3 boot capacity compared to All-New Scénic ◾ Unprecedented 20-inch wheels as standard across the line-up. Two-tone livery available. ◾ Hybrid Assist ... Continue reading
Iconic Escort Named Britain's Favorite Classic Ford
LONDON - May 24, 2016: Launched in 1968, the Escort was sold in six generations and enjoyed an impressive 32-year production run, with the final hatchback model rolling off the production line at Halewood, Liverpool, in July 2000, although the Escort van remained on sale until 2002. In total, over three million Escorts ... Continue reading
ATLANTA, May 23, 2016 -- The all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica was honored with the top awards as the "Best Family Car" and "Best Value" at the Family Car Challenge hosted by the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA). The 2016 Ram 1500 also won accolades this year as the "Best Family Pickup Truck." More tha ... Continue reading
2016 Kia Soul Named One of 10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000
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Drivers May Face Deadliest Memorial Day Weekend since 2009, says National Safety Council
The National Safety Council estimates 439 people may be killed and an additional 50,500 will be seriously injuredi in motor vehicle crashes during the three-day Memorial Day holiday period. If the estimate holds, this will be the deadliest Memorial Day holiday since 2009, when 462 Americans were killed on the nation's ... Continue reading
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