2009 Frankfurt Motor Show: BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept Car to be Presented - GREAT VIDEO
FRANKFURT - August 29, 2009: This BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept car will be presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show. This vehicle is a Plug-In Hybrid, with two drive-trains, a 3-cylinder Diesel engine, and an electric drive - combining fuel efficiency and driving pleasure with the acceleration of an M3. BMW sees t ... Continue reading
Delek Group Announces Consolidated Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2009
TEL AVIV, Israel, August 30 -- - Second Quarter Net Income up 375% Year-Over-Year to NIS 223 Million Delek Group Ltd. (TASE: DLEKG) (hereinafter: "Delek Group" or "The Group") announced today reported its results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2009. The full financial statements are available on Del ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Final results from Beech Bend Raceway Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION Beech Bend Raceway, Bowling Green, Ky. Sunday, August 30, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 REICHERT INCREASES DIVISION POINTS LEAD, SNYDER SCORES FIRST WIN AT BEECH BEND RACEWAY PARK'S LUCAS OIL SERIES EVENT BOWLING GREEN, Ky ... Continue reading
Placerville titles undecided entering finale
PRESS RELEASE PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY, PLACERVILLE, CA. FROM THE OFFICE OF HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS INC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SUNDAY AUGUST 30, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net           Point standings show all titles undecided entering final week of racing  Wiesz, ... Continue reading
Pombo Leads Wire to Wire to Take the Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Win at Mosport
Megenbier increases his Championship lead to 39 points BOWMANVILLE, Ontario, Aug. 30 -- Mother Nature returned to challenge the 26 drivers competing in today's Round 7 of the SCCA Pro Racing Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup at Mosport International Raceway. Overnight rain left the 10-turn, 2.459-mile road course wet and loaded ... Continue reading
SSP Race Results from Sat. August 29
Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Carl Billet Becomes First Repeat Winner of the Season at SSP on Saturday Night Newberrytown, PA (August 29, 2009) - Carlisle's Carl Billet became the first repeat Late Model winner in fifteen races this season at the Susueqhenna Speedway Park on Saturday night ... Continue reading
Sunday's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event @ Cecil County Raceway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION CECIL COUNTY DRAGWAY; RISING SUN, MD. SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2009 Contact: BRETT LYONS (626) 483-8242 NHRA Competitors Crowned at Cecil County RISING SUN, Md. (August 30, 2009) - The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Cecil County Dragway ... Continue reading
Sunday's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series @ Heartland Park Topeka
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA; TOPEKA, KANSAS SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2009 Contact: Brett Lyons, NHRA (626) 483-8242 Lewis, Bateman Pick Up Victories at Topeka TOPEKA, Kan. (August 30, 2009) - The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series wrapped up this weeken ... Continue reading
Tremont Banks 3rd Round in King of the Track - LVS 8/29/09
Tremont Deposits Another Win in His Career Bank Jay Casey Talks $800 to Win Pro Stocks, Armstrong Closes Out Sportsman Saturday August 29, 2009 By: Rodney Rescott West Lebanon, NY: The legendary high banks at Lebanon Valley Speedway was under the gun from mother nature this past Saturday night, as threatening skies but ... Continue reading
John Coughlin regains Top Dragster point lead; Brother Mike makes big move in TS
John Coughlin regains Top Dragster point lead; Brother Mike makes big move up in Top Sportsman BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Aug. 30) -- Semifinal finishes by 2007 Division 3 champions John and Mike Coughlin produced big results Sunday at Beech Bend Raceway Park as action in the North Central Division of the Lucas Oil Drag Racin ... Continue reading
(Your) GM to Form China Venture, Invest $293 Million
SHANGHAI August 30, 2009; Fang Yan and Edmund Klamann writing for Reuters reported that General Motors (GM.UL) said on Sunday it has agreed to set up a light commercial vehicle production venture with major Chinese automaker FAW Group, with total investment of 2 billion yuan ($293 million). The 50-50 joint venture, bas ... Continue reading
2010 Toyota Sienna XLE AWD Review
The Auto Page By John Heilig SPECIFICATIONS: 2010 Toyota Sienna XLE AWD Model: 2010 Toyota Sienna XLE AWD Engine: 3.5-liter DOHC V6 Horsepower/Torque: 266 hp @ 6200 rpm/245 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm Transmission: 5-speed automatic Wheelbase: 119.3 in. Length/Width/Height: 201.0 x 77.4 x 68.9 in. Tires: P225/60R17 Cargo volume ... Continue reading
Stuttgart, Aug 28, 2009; Mercedes-Benz is launching its first series-produced fuel cell car on the road: the new BâClass F-CELL. The environmentally friendly electric car has better a performance similar to than a 2,0-litre petrol car and is fully suited for everyday driving. The zero-emission drive system consume ... Continue reading
2009 Belgian Grand Prix - Race
2009 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS 30 AUGUST RACE An eventful Belgian Grand Prix for Brawn GP saw Rubens Barrichello finish in seventh position at the end of the 44-lap race to score two points for the team's championship challenge, with team-mate Jenson Button retiring from the race on the first lap. Rubens had ... Continue reading
2009 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Platinum Edition Review
2009 FORD F-150 PLATINUM EDITION LARIAT 4X4 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Fordâs popular (best selling vehicle in the US for 30-some years) F-150 pickup is our tester this week. We have the long wheel-base (157-inch) Platinum Edition, 4X4 with SuperCrew cab and Lariat trim. In doing some researc ... Continue reading
2009 Dodge Challenger R/T Review
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Dodge Challenger R/T Engine: 5.7-liter HEMI V8 Horsepower/Torque: 370 hp @ 5160 rpm/401 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm Transmission: 6-speed manual Wheelbase: 116.0 in. Length/Width/Height: 197.7 x 75.7 x 57.1 in. Tires: P245/45ZR20 Cargo volume: 16.2 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
BMW Concept Car for the EfficientDynamics Philosophy Unveiled
Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, 29 August 2009, 6pm Eastern⦠For decades, BMW has made the reduction of emissions and fuel consumption a key part of its product development strategy, just as enhancements to the dynamic ability of each BMW have been a lasting, sustained brand value. BMWâs EfficientDynamics enginee ... Continue reading
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Miller Barrett Racing had a great start to the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montréal on Saturday, but a broken gearshift handle took the young team out of contention. The race was the team's second in a four-race test program this year in preparation for a full-season effort in ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Saturday from Beech Bend Raceway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION Beech Bend Raceway, Bowling Green, Ky. Saturday, August 29, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 REICHERT, HARKER TAKE OVER TOP QUALIFYING SPOTS AT BEECH BEND RACEWAY PARK'S LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT BOWLING GREEN, Ky. ( ... Continue reading
NOTICE: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event @ Heartland Park Topeka
NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA; TOPEKA, KANSAS SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2009 Contact: Brett Lyons, NHRA (626) 483-8242 Just for your personal information: I have been told that the event will be running in the early hours of Sunday morning, so in all probability, you will no ... Continue reading
Saturday's NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event @ Cecil County Dragway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHEAST DIVISION CECIL COUNTY DRAGWAY; RISING SUN, MD. SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2009 Contact: BRETT LYONS (626) 483-8242 Manzo Grabs No.1 Qualifier at Cecil County Dragway RISING SUN, Md. (August 29, 2009) - It was another battle with the rain at Cecil County Drag ... Continue reading
With Two Races To Go, RFR Driver Cap Henry Looks To Finish Strong!
Last weekend, Cap Henry’s focus was all about being consistent and recapturing momentum he had a few weeks ago. This weekend, his focus stays the same as he attempts to move up the standings in the F.A.S.T. Sprint Car Series. For the second Saturday night in a row, he’ll run one of the two tracks involved in the F. ... Continue reading
2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1LT 7-8-passenger Review
MORE: Traverse Specs and Prices-Chevrolet Buyers Guide One week with an FWD 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1LT 7-8-passenger crossover SUV. . By Thom Cannell Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel I was in the scrum at last yearâs Chicago Auto Show when the Traverse was introduced. I had two reactions, first that Traverse was h ... Continue reading
2009 Belgian Grand Prix - Qualifying
2009 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS 29 AUGUST QUALIFYING Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello will start the Belgian Grand Prix from the second row of the grid tomorrow having qualified his Brawn-Mercedes car in fourth position at the end of a thrilling qualifying hour in Spa. Team-mate Jenson Button had a more challeng ... Continue reading
Goodyear and USW Reach Tentative Agreement On New Labor Contract
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 29 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and the United Steelworkers (USW) have reached tentative agreement on a new master contract covering about 10,300 employees at seven tire plants in the United States. The Union is expected to schedule ratification votes at all plants in the coming days. (Logo: ... Continue reading
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