Newest Entrant to Georgia's Auto Insurance Market Delivers Savings as Sweet as the State's Peaches
ATLANTA, Oct. 27 -- The Georgia Department of Insurance approved a filing for Unitrin Direct to do business in its state, and the increased competition could save Georgia residents money on their auto insurance costs. The Unitrin Direct auto insurance program streamlines its approach to business and often saves new cus ... Continue reading
Travis Pastrana Wins Rally America National Championship
-- Team Subaru Driver Caps 'Golden Year' -- HOUGHTON, Mich. Oct. 27 -- Subaru Rally USA driver Travis Pastrana has won the 2006 Rally America National Championship, the youngest driver ever to do so. Pastrana, who turned 23 years old in October, took a Gold medal in rally at the X Games earlier this year and now takes ... Continue reading
HealthTronics Third Quarter Conference Call to Take Place on November 8th
AUSTIN, Texas--HealthTronics, Inc. , today announced that it will issue its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006 on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 after the stock market closes. Accordingly, Sam B. Humphries, President and CEO, will conduct the accompanying conference call on Wednesday, November ... Continue reading
Subaru Denver VeloSwap Opens With Sneak Preview
- Subaru Gary Fisher Mountain Bike Team and other professionals on hand to provide fitting advice, equipment suggestions, and mechanical guidance - DENVER, Oct. 27 -- Subaru of America, Inc.'s Denver area dealers are offering consumers an opportunity to get a sneak preview of this year's VeloSwap, the largest consumer ... Continue reading
Sixt gagne son procès contre Oskar Lafontaine
MUNICH et KARLSRUHE, Allemagne, October 27 -- - Après sept ans de procédures, Oskar Lafontaine, ancien chef du SPD et actuel dirigeant du Linkspartei (Parti de gauche), a perdu son procès intenté contre la société Sixt AG devant la Cour fédérale de Justice. Ce jeudi, à Karlsruhe, la Cour fédérale a rejeté, ... Continue reading
It's Time To Get Retrofit: Mercedes Accessories Introduces StreetPilot II Navigation Systems
October 27th, 2006 At 8:50 AM CST It's happened to the best of us: you're on your way to a business meeting, lunch, date, etc. when, despite Google Mapping directions in advance, you realize that somewhere along the way you made a navigational error. Maybe you missed the street; maybe you turned left when you should ha ... Continue reading
International Wire Group, Inc. Buys New Plant Site
CAMDEN, N.Y.--International Wire Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ITWG), announced today the purchase of a new plant site located in Sherrill, New York, from a subsidiary of Oneida, Ltd. The purchase of this facility, which is approximately 80,000 square feet, for approximately $600,000, will be used to expand and move curren ... Continue reading
SPEED Touring Car Driver DeCastro, Family Perish In Plane Crash
SPEED Touring Car Driver DeCastro, Family Perish In Plane Crash MOHAVE COUNTY, Ariz. (Oct. 27, 2006) - SCCA Pro Racing SPEED Touring Car driver Lucho DeCastro (44), his wife and two children were killed in a private plane crash Wednesday in northwestern Arizona, the Associated Press reported Thursday. According to the ... Continue reading
SEMA News media advisory Cooper Tire has news to share about a new tire, a new motorsports partnership and an exciting and innovative new marketing initiative unlike anything the company has done before. Intrigued? Join us at the Cooper Tire booth for a news conference to learn more. Cooper Tire Media Conference Tuesda ... Continue reading
Erie Insurance To Defend Against HUD Charges
ERIE, Pa., Oct. 27 -- Erie Insurance Group is proud of its commitment to fair and non-discriminatory business practices. ERIE regrets that HUD fair housing staff yesterday issued a press release promoting its misguided claims against ERIE and several independent insurance agencies. The claims by HUD staff are based on ... Continue reading
Raceway Media Strikes Deals with Six U.S. Tracks
RACEWAY MEDIA STRIKES DEALS WITH SIX U.S. RACE TRACKS North Adams, MA (October 27, 2006) â It has been a busy and fruitful year for Raceway Media, and the momentum continues to build. Today the company, which owns and operates the popular classified website RacingJunk.com, announced a string of new marketing partn ... Continue reading
Press Release: Ten Distributes SEMA Video Conten To Targeted Audience
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dan Sanchez, Vice President 951-371-8366 X26 dan@tenmagazines.com TEN To Distribute Its SEMA Show Content To More Than 7-Million Targeted Automotive Enthusiasts CORONA, CA -At the 2006 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, more than 60 automotive aftermarket manufacturers and several retailers, ... Continue reading
Barrett-Jackson Tunes up for Scottsdale Auction with Sizzling Automotive Preview at SEMA
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--From the pure American muscle of a 1960 Corvette owned by the Teutuls of Orange County Choppers, to the vintage curves of a 1932 Roush Roadster, Barrett-Jackson will feature a historic automotive display at the 2006 SEMA Show from Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2006. The show is the last stop for most of the vehicl ... Continue reading
Volkswagen AG: Zwischenbericht Januar-September 2006
WOLFSBURG, Deutschland--Volkswagen AG: Zwischenbericht Januar-September 2006: -- Operatives Ergebnis vor Sondereinflüssen des Volkswagen Konzerns im Zeitraum Januar bis September 2006 mit 3,0 Mrd. EUR um 62,0 % über dem Vorjahr, aber weiterhin unterhalb unserer mittelfristigen Konzernziele -- Sondereffekte überwiege ... Continue reading
Michelin in F1 - A perfect partnership
Clermont-Ferrand, October 27th ,2006 A PERFECT PARTNERSHIP FOR A FORMULA ONE TITLE DOUBLE After six years of productive collaboration, Michelin and the Renault F1 Team are going their separate ways. But they are doing so with a spring in their step following further title success. The secret? Mutual confidence. As the ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT FIELD SET DURING DRAW PARTY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT FIELD SET DURING DRAW PARTY LAS VEGAS (Oct. 26, 2006) The eight-car field for the lucrative Budweiser Shootout was set on Thursday evening during a draw party at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. David Baca, who drives t ... Continue reading
Resumen: Volkswagen AG: informe provisional enero-septiembre 2006
WOLFSBURG, Alemania-- Volkswagen AG: Informe provisional enero-septiembre 2006: -0- *T -- Aumento del 62,0% en el beneficio de explotación antes de partidas extraordinarias de Volkswagen Group con respecto al año anterior hasta alcanzar los 3.000 millones de euros en el periodo correspondiente a enero-septiembre, ... Continue reading
News Release: AutoExtra.com Traffic Explodes in 2006
AutoExtra.com Traffic Explodes in 2006 Over 2 million visitors in September Atlanta (October 26, 2006) - In only its second year, AutoExtra.com, the second-largest used vehicle database on the web, experienced a dramatic increase in consumer traffic in September. According to Web Trends, a global web analytics market l ... Continue reading
CINCINNATI--Universal Trailer Holdings Corp. (UTC) has announced that one of its subsidiaries has completed its merger with Featherlite, Inc. , and Featherlite has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of UTC. With the closing, Featherlite, a major American aluminum trailer manufacturer with a network of over 220 dealers in ... Continue reading
Octoberfest 350 Live audio webcast from Hagerstown Speedway
Octoberfest 350 Live audio webcast from Hagerstown Speedway Final live audio webcast of 2006 season For Immediate release Contact: Shawn T. Wood shawn@thedirttrackchannel.com October 27, 2006 SELINSGROVE, PA -- The final live webcast of the 2006 season is on tap this weekend as The Dirt Track Channel brings you flag-to ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Pays Tribute to Maná!
-- Chevrolet: What: Chevrolet honors Mana with the 1st ever "Chevy Latin Music Award" in recognition for their contributions to Latin Music, their commitment to the environment through their Selva Negra Foundation, their continuous support to Latino Education and their advocacy to combat world hunger. Who: Mana Chevrol ... Continue reading
Media Advisory - 2006 SPEED GT And Touring Car Finales Air This Saturday
MEDIA ADVISORY 2006 SPEED GT And Touring Car Finales Air This Saturday TOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 27, 2006) - Last Sunday's SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT and Touring Car finales at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca will have their debut broadcasts this Saturday, Oct. 28, at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. (EDT) on SPEED. This year's SPEE ... Continue reading
¡CHEVROLET LE RINDE TRIBUTO A MANÃ!
--Chevrolet: Qué: Chevrolet rinde honor a Maná en el primer "Chevy Latin Music Award" (Premio Chevy a la Música Latina), por sus contribuciones a la música latina, su compromiso con el ambiente por medio de su fundación Selva Negra, su continuo apoyo a la educación latina, y por su labor para combatir ... Continue reading
Budweiser Shootout Field Set During Draw Party
BUDWEISER SHOOTOUT FIELD SET DURING DRAW PARTY LAS VEGAS (Oct. 26, 2006) - The eight-car field for the lucrative Budweiser Shootout was set on Thursday evening during a draw party at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. David Baca, who drives the Mach 1 dragster, was the lucky No. 8 wild card spot winner among ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Friday from Atco Raceway
GALLANT, TASCA ON TOP IN ATCO ATCO, N.J. - In the first rounds of qualifying at Atco Raceway and the Franklin Trailers NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Top Alcohol Dragster driver Art Gallant and Top Alcohol Funny Car pilot Bob Tasca III took the No. 1 qualifying positions in their classes. Gallant, of Boxboro, Mass. ... Continue reading
AutoVIBES: Vehicle Shoppers Want Fuel Economy Standard Raised
More Than Half of Vehicle Shoppers Still Affected by Gas Prices IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 26 -- According to consumer opinion data from the September 2006 AutoVIBES report, a monthly automotive study from Harris Interactive(R) and Kelley Blue Book Marketing Research, 46 percent of car-shoppers (those who plan to lease or pu ... Continue reading
Twenty Classic Cadillacs Enter London To Brighton Run - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
LONDON - October 27, 2006: A fleet of 20 pre-1905 Cadillacs will be taking part in the 110th Anniversary London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR) on Sunday November 5. A grand total of 492 cars are expected at the event, which departs London's Hyde Park at sunrise (7.07 am) for the 60-mile run to Brighton. Most of th ... Continue reading
Ford Fusion Stands Out In Customization Crowd
By Chris Kassab, FCN IRVINE, CA - October 27, 2006: When it comes to vehicle personalization, not all cars are created equal. "In order for customization to be successful, you have to start out with a vehicle that looks good and performs well," said Beau Boeckmann, vice president of Galpin Motors in California, the lar ... Continue reading
Infiniti Announces Pricing on All-New 2007 G35 Sports Sedan
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Infiniti today announced pricing on the all-new, second-generation 2007 Infiniti G35 Sports Sedan, which is on sale now at Infiniti retailers nationwide. The 2007 G Sedan offers new exterior and interior designs, a more powerful standard 3.5-liter V6 engine now rated at 306 horsepower, a refined suspe ... Continue reading
Arrive Relaxed: Mercedes Benz Offers StreetPilot II For Moble Navigation Retrofitting
STUTTGART - October 27, 2006: Mercedes-Benz Accessories GmbH is now offering two new mobile navigation units as a retrofit solution, aimed in particular at A-Class, B-Class and C-Class customers. The Mercedes-Benz StreetPilot II and StreetPilot II Plus offer ergonomic on-board integration, deliver clear voice output an ... Continue reading
What: The all-new 2007 Chrysler Sebring, a mid-size car, is entering one of the most competitive segments in the U.S. automotive industry. Chrysler Group marketing executives will outline the marketing campaign for this important vehicle at a news media briefing. The national marketing campaign for the 2007 Chrysler Se ... Continue reading
Volvo Truck Center Nordic Starts Distribution of Nissan Trucks
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--The Nordic wholly owned dealer network of Volvo Truck Corporation (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) (Brussels:VLV) and the Nordic subsidiary of Nissan Europe, have agreed on conditions to enable the distribution of three of Nissan's light commercial vehicles through the Volvo Truck Center dealer network in Swe ... Continue reading
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