Funding Approved For Historic Industry Loans
WASHINGTON, DC., September 27, 2008 â According to Harry Stoffer, writing for Automotive News, says that in a rare Saturday session, Congress gave final approval to funding that will launch a $25 billion low-interest loan program for automakers and suppliers. The program, designed to help companies retool for more ... Continue reading
Jack Roush Comments On The Passing of Paul Newman
Livona, MI., Sept. 27, 2008 - "Paul Newman - a real American hero, an inspiration to me in much that I have attempted in my adult life. Not so much for the parts he played but for the man that he was. He was one of Hollywood's greatest. He could not only talk the talk on film but more importantly could walk the walk as ... Continue reading
Statement from Tony Stewart Regarding the Passing of Paul Newman
KANSAS CITY, Kan. Sept. 27, 2008 â The following is a statement from Tony Stewart, two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion and former IRL IndyCar Series champion, regarding the passing of film, racing and philanthropic icon Paul Newman. âPaul Newman was a phenomenal individual who made a profound impact th ... Continue reading
Statement from Andretti Green Racing co-owner Michael Andretti on the passing of Paul Newman
"It's certainly a sad day for all of us that knew Paul. He was just a great guy and truly loved everything about racing. He and I shared a true passion for motorsports in general, but specifically IndyCar racing. Some of the fondest memories I have of my career are from the time I spent at Newman/Haas and I'll never fo ... Continue reading
TONY GEORGE STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF PAUL NEWMAN
TONY GEORGE STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF PAUL NEWMAN INDIANAPOLIS, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008 -- The following is a statement from Tony George, the chief executive officer of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the founder & CEO of the Indy Racing League, on the passing of actor, racing enthusiast and IndyCar Series team ... Continue reading
Mancuso Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
CHICAGO, Sept. 26 -- The Warranty Group, Inc., the world's leading provider of service plans, today announced that Rob Mancuso, Senior Vice President, has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Center for International Retail Automotive Standards (CIRAS). Presented in Las Vegas at the Finance and Insurance Ma ... Continue reading
eCarlist CEO Reveals Keys to Online Car Sales Success
DALLAS--Len Critcher, chief executive officer of ecarlist, a dealership software company, will talk about how he founded one of the first Internet-based dealerships â eCarLink.com â at the fifth annual Digital Dealer Conference & Exposition held October 6-8 in Grapevine, Texas. Critcher will outline the strat ... Continue reading
OSHAWA, Ontario, Sept. 26 -- The prestigious J.D. Power and Associates Founder's Award was presented to the General Motors Oshawa Car Assembly Plant and members of CAW Local 222 for its long-standing commitment to producing high-quality vehicles. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050527/LAF028LOGO-a) Gary Di ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 'Green' Caldwell Toyota Dealership
First Public Retail Building in Arkansas to Seek LEED(R) Certification CONWAY, Ark., Sept. 25 -- Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. announces that Caldwell Toyota-Scion completed an eco dealership in Conway, Arkansas. Caldwell Toyota joins the expanding list of Toyota eco dealerships throughout the USA. The new dealership i ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center Formally Opens at Gettysburg National Military Park
Multipurpose Education Facilities Part of New Museum and Visitor Center DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 26 -- The Ford Motor Company Fund Education Center at Gettysburg was officially opened today as part of the grand opening of the new Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park. The Education Center was mad ... Continue reading
London, Great Britain, Sept. 27, 2008 â A1GP World Cup of Motorsportâs Official Timing and Watch Partner, TW Steel, has launched an exciting new special edition range of watches to commemorate the partnership between the two companies. With superb quality the TW Steel A1GP links back to the precision and qual ... Continue reading
IAC Toluca Facility Awarded Prestigious 2008 Shingo Bronze Medallion
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 26 -- International Automotive Components Group (IAC) announced today its Toluca manufacturing facility has received the 2008 Shingo Bronze Medallion. Referred to as "The Nobel Prize of Manufacturing" by Business Week, the Shingo Prize was presented in Guadalajara, Mexico by the Shingo Prize Boar ... Continue reading
Huffmaster Rules MX-5 Cup Practice in New Jersey
MILLVILLE, N.J., Sept. 26, 2008 â In the SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cupâs first visit to Thunderbolt Raceway, Robert Huffmaster, of Clarkston, Mich., topped Fridayâs practice times. Eric Foss, of Fort Worth, Texas, and Ryan Schimsk, of Austin, Texas, were second and third fastest, respectively, i ... Continue reading
Autobytel Announces Workforce Reduction
IRVINE, Calif.--As part of a company-wide cost-cutting initiative started last year, Autobytel Inc. today announced it has eliminated an additional 75 positions, or approximately 35% percent of its workforce. These reductions reinforce managementâs previously announced commitment to improve cash flow and attain pr ... Continue reading
Half day's work still produces impressive results for points leader
MEMPHIS, TN., Sept. 26, 2008 - Reigning POWERade champion and current Pro Stock points leader Jeg Coughlin Jr. only got in one of two passes Friday during the opening rounds of professional qualifying for the Mid-South Nationals at Memphis Motorsports Park, but he certainly made the most of his half day of work, earnin ... Continue reading
Brandon Davis Takes New Jersey SPEED GT Pole
MILLVILLE, N.J. Sept. 26, 2008 â Brandon Davis, of Huntington Beach, Calif., took his second SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship pole of 2008 in tricky conditions for Saturdayâs Round Eight race at New Jersey Motorsports Parkâs Thunderbolt Raceway. James Sofronas, of Newport Beach, Cali ... Continue reading
Bosch, Detroit Science Center Exhibit Inspires, Educates Future Engineers
Bosch electronic stability control system exhibit completed DETROIT, Sept. 26 -- Robert Bosch LLC unveiled the completed electronic stability control (ESC) system exhibit at the Detroit Science Center. The exhibit is part of the Science Center's On the Road with General Motors Gallery Vehicle Systems Exhibit Collection ... Continue reading
A1GP Looks Forward To Racing In Zandvoort
London, Great Britain. Sept. 27, 2008 - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport will start Season Four next week at the A1GP Zandvoort, Netherlands event on 4/5 October with a smaller grid than anticipated. The series has made no secret of its car build delay, and this has impacted on the number that will be on the grid at the Du ... Continue reading
Hello - Below please find the full press release for the Audi Mileage Marathon program that will kick off on October 6th, 2008 in NYC. Any questions please let me know. Thanks! Karen Karen Coviello BNC | Bragman Nyman Cafarelli phone: 212.253.4646 cell: 323.387.9555 kcoviello@bncpr.com AUDI CLEAN DIESEL TO RUN IN COAST ... Continue reading
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