STOCKHOLM--Scania (STO:SCVA) (STO:SCVB) and Vale Soluções em Energia S.A. (VSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of new technology for ethanol- and gas-powered industrial engines for the Brazilian market. VSE is planning to develop and manufacture a series of single-spee ... Continue reading
Market Slowdow Continues in Central and Eastern European Car Market
Very little in the way of recovery is apparent across the new car markets of Central and Eastern Europe, according to the latest analysis from the world's leading provider of automotive data and intelligence, JATO Dynamics. ... Continue reading
Bright Spark Offers Fabulous Value!
The coolest new mini car in town is set to offer value for money that's as enticing as its vibrant good looks! ... Continue reading
Bentley Unveils World's Most Luxurious Charity Bus
A former London Routemaster bus, which has been luxuriously restored by Bentley Motors, has today been handed over to the hospice St Luke's. ... Continue reading
BMW Comes Clean With Three North American Premiers at LA Auto Show
Below is the announcement of three US premiers for BMW at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Additional information can be found at www.bmwusanews.com<http://www.bmwusanews.com/> and www.press.bmwgroup.com/us.html<http://www.press.bmwgroup.com/us.html >. Best regards, THREE NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERES FOR BMW AT L.A. AUTO SHOW Wo ... Continue reading
Only Five Weeks Left Until the Small Business Tax Break Ends
VACC, the peak Automotive Industry body in Victoria, is reminding Small Business owners that if they want to take advantage of the Federal Government's Small Business tax break, they have to act fast. ... Continue reading
Legendary Superlight R500 - for £19.50
The Caterham Superlight R500 may be small and lightweight, and on many a petrolheads' wish list, but only now is it tiny enough to fit into a Christmas stocking ... Continue reading
Autoquake Appoints Former Expedia.Com Europe President Dermot Halpin As New CEO
Autoquake.com (www.autoquake.com), the UK's largest online used car retailer, today announced that former president of Expedia Europe (S&P 500; EXPE) Dermot Halpin has joined Autoquake.com as its CEO. Whilst at Expedia, Dermot had overall responsibility for Expedia Europe, which included the Expedia, Hotels.com and Exp ... Continue reading
Elektromotive Extends European Recharging Network to Belgium and Luxembourg
Brighton, Based Elektromotive has appointed green mobility experts, The PluginCompany, to install networks of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Belgium and Luxembourg. Pilot schemes will see the installation of 20 Elektrobay units in the two countries by the end of this year, ahead of significant further p ... Continue reading
FPV'S FLYING F6 for Armor All Bathurst 12 Hour
The brand new FG FPV F6 Turbo Six will join the Armor All Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro 12 - 14 February 2010. ... Continue reading
Community survey winner takes delivery of new Kia Cerato
When Ruth Mason from Coogee shared her thoughts about her local community in a survey conducted by her local newspaper, it put her in the running to win a new Kia Cerato sedan. ... Continue reading
All-new Sporty and Dynamic Kia Cadenza Makes its Debut
The all-new Kia Cadenza luxury sporty sedan (called the K7 in Korea) will be a 'big step into the future' for Kia when it goes on worldwide sale next year. New Cadenza will make its overseas world premiere at next month's Riyadh Motor Show in Saudi Arabia on 12 December, followed immediately by an appearance at the Dub ... Continue reading
Renault Unveils New I-Music Special Edition Range
The festive season may still be some weeks away but Christmas has come early at Renault this year! Offering enhanced comfort, style and a comprehensive high-technology specification, and all at a significant cost saving, the new Renault I-Music special edition range is certain to prove popular with tech-savvy sound lov ... Continue reading
Porsche and Volkswagen Continue to be Profitable
Porsche Automobil Holding SE presented its company figures for the business year 2008/09, which covered Porsche operations from August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2009 and Volkswagen business for the six-month period from January to June 2009. This is because Porsche SE increased its voting share in Volkswagen AG above 50 per ... Continue reading
Triple Win for Audi in “Auto Trophy”
Readers of the German motoring magazine "Auto Zeitung" have voted three Audi models top of their classes in the "Auto Trophy 2009" ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz has a 'Classic' Adelaide
The thirteenth running of the annual Classic Adelaide Rally delivered more than a few surprises for entrants ... Continue reading
Opel/Vauxhall CEO Nick Reilly Outlines Company Plan - VIDEO ENHANCED
RUSSELSHEIM - November 25, 2009: Opel/Vauxhall CEO Nick Reilly gave representatives of the European Employee Forum on Wednesday a first look at the companyâs plan to make the Opel and Vauxhall brands again viable and successful. Reilly underscored that no final decisions have yet been made. The company will soon b ... Continue reading
The Fleetwood RV Legacy Rolls On at the RVIA Industry Show in Louisville, Kentucky
DECATUR, Ind., Nov. 25 -- Fleetwood RV, Inc., a leading producer of Class A and Class C recreational vehicles, will launch several new products and innovations during its "The Legacy Rolls On" product launch event at RVIA's 47th Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. The event, w ... Continue reading
NADAguides.com to Make Big Announcement at Los Angeles International Auto Show
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25 -- NADAguides.com, the leading provider of pricing information and market research for cars, classics, RVs, motorcycles and boats, will be making big news at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. Although NADAguides.com has not released details on the upcoming announcement, the news will come du ... Continue reading
11.25 China car sales to grow by 1 mln units each year
China car sales to grow by 1 mln units each year http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1013094/China-car-sales-to-grow-by -1-ml n-units-each-year.html Shanghai, November 25 (Gasgoo.com) Car sales in China are expected to grow by 1 million units in each of the coming 10 years, spurred by economic growth and low car-owner ... Continue reading
11.25 SAIC lifts sales target of own-brand vehicles
SAIC lifts sales target of own-brand vehicles http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1013090/SAIC-lifts-sales-target-of -own- brand-vehicles.html Shanghai, November 25 (Gasgoo.com) China's top automaker SAIC Motor Corp. aims to sell about 90,000 own-brand vehicles this year, nearly double the original target, Reuters rep ... Continue reading
2010 Earth, Wind & Power Awards to Debut in the City of Angels at the Los Angeles Marriott Downtown
Who: Linda Adams, Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency will provide opening remarks at 2nd Annual Earth, Wind & Power Awards. Christine Karbowiak, Executive Vice President, Bridgestone Americas, Inc., to provide comments on Bridgestone's progress with environmental programs and initiatives. What: ... Continue reading
Cascade Corporation Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Earnings Call
PORTLAND, Ore.--Cascade Corporation, , a leading international manufacturer of lift truck attachments, forks and accessories, will host a conference call to report third quarter fiscal 2010 results on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 2:00 pm PST. Conference Call Information Robert C. Warren, Jr., President and Chief Exec ... Continue reading
China XD Plastics Chairman and CEO to Ring Opening Bell at NASDAQ Stock Market
HARBIN, China, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China XD Plastics Company Ltd. ("China XD Plastics" or the "Company"), (OTC:CXDC) (OTC:Nasdaq:) (OTC:CXDC) (BULLETIN BOARD: CXDC, Nasdaq: CXDC) , the largest Chinese manufacturer in the development, manufacture, and distribution of modified plastics primarily for us ... Continue reading
Drew Family of Companies Gearing Up for 47th Annual RV Trade Show
GOSHEN, Ind., Nov. 25 -- The Drew Industries family of companies, including Lippert Components, Inc., Kinro, Inc., Kinro Composites, Seating Technology, Michiana Mattress, and Happijac are all preparing for their biggest-ever participation at the upcoming 47th Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, KY December 1s ... Continue reading
GE Money, Sales Finance Plays Key Role in American Renewal
KETTERING, Ohio & NORWALK, Conn.--GE Money, Sales Finance continues to be one of the most active providers of consumer financing to retailers big and small across the United States. Heading into the traditional holiday shopping season, Sales Finance has added a number of new programs and announced renewed or expanded r ... Continue reading
GPS Navigation is a Vital Black Friday Shopping Tool According to Industry Leader Networks in Motion
Searches for Walmart, Sam's Club, Best Buy, and Toys R' Us See Huge Spike as Holiday Shoppers Use Mobile Navigation to Assist Their Shopping Experience ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Nov. 25 -- Networks In Motion (NIM), the award-winning wireless navigation, hyper-local search and location-based services (LBS) company, that make ... Continue reading
Minimum Florida Car Insurance Requirements May Not Be Sufficient
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 25 -- The state of Florida requires motorists to carry an auto insurance policy consisting of coverage for both personal injury and damage to the property of others. OnlineAutoInsurance.com suggests that consumers consider purchasing higher limits than the minimum requirements due to the fact that t ... Continue reading
DETROIT, Nov. 25 -- Chevrolet, General Motors and the National Federation of the Blind are cooperating to identify a safe level of sound to alert the blind and other pedestrians to the presence of near silent-running electric and hybrid vehicles. "We are confident electric vehicles can produce a safe and acceptable lev ... Continue reading
Press Release: ASA Taps Tiff Daniels for South Africa Inaugural Race
Below is a press release outlining Tiff Daniels plans to compete in ASA's upcoming inaugural event in South Africa in January. If you have follow up questions or would like to schedule an interview, please contact our office. Thanks. November 25, 2009 For Immediate Release ASA Taps Daniels to Compete in South Africa Ra ... Continue reading
[RealWire] Councils Raise Parking Fines While Parking Industry Resists Rises says Park Let
Company: Park Let (http://www.parklet.co.uk/) Release summary: £328m has been collected by councils in parking fines according to figures released by The Taxpayers' Alliance today. Date of issue: 25th November, 2009 Contact: Ali Cort, Browser Media, +44 (0)207 099 0945, ali.cort@browsermedia.co.uk URL: http://www.real ... Continue reading
[RealWire] Volkswagen Van Centres Ready To Take Transporter Orders Now
Company: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (http://www.volkswagen-vans.co.uk/) Release summary: The new Volkswagen Transporter <http://www.volkswagen-vans.co.uk/transporter/> range, with new styling, a range of quieter and more economical Euro5 common rail TDI engines and reduced running costs, sets new standards of quali ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/714c05/2009_plimsoll_anal) has announced the addition of the "2009 Plimsoll Analysis - Refuse Collection Vehicles - A comprehensive profile of 68 companies operating in the U.K. market" report to their offering. The U.K. Refuse Collection Vehicles ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a1a8b4/roadside_assistanc) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Roadside Assistance Service - More Than Just a Truck Stop" to their offering. Changing Commercial Driving Trends Help Roadside Assistance Service Providers to ... Continue reading
Webinars for Reporters: Industrial Biotechnology Partnerships for Green Production
--Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO): WHAT: The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will host an educational webinar on how biotechnology can help industries around the world reduce greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 2.5 billion tons each year, according to a recent WWF report. Innovative biotech compa ... Continue reading
GM To Incorporate A Safe Sound Alert For Electric Vehicles And Hybrids
DETROIT November 25, 2009; Chevrolet, General Motors and the National Federation of the Blind are cooperating to identify a safe level of sound to alert the blind and other pedestrians to the presence of near silent-running electric and hybrid vehicles. âWe are confident electric vehicles can produce a safe and ac ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Cruze Receives Maximum Five-Star Safety Rating in Europe
Highest score ever in frontal and side collision tests in EuroNCAP history The Chevrolet Cruze global compact sedan, already on sale in Europe, Asia and other markets, has earned the top rating of five stars from the European New Car Assessment Program (EuroNCAP), which released its latest safety ratings on November 25 ... Continue reading
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