2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
Grins. Snorts. Laughter. Armloads of steering lock, great gobs of throttle, and even more laughter. ... Continue reading
North American International Auto Show Announces Names of Chinese Exhibitors to Appear in 2008
DETROIT, Oct. 4 -- The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit announced today that Chinese manufacturers Changfeng Motor Group, BYD Auto Co., Geely International Corporation, China America Cooperative Automotive, Inc./ZXNA (Chamco) and Li Shi Guang Ming Auto Design Co. will appear at the show in 2008 ... Continue reading
UAW Notifies International Truck and Engine Corporation of ''Break'' from Negotiations
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--International Truck and Engine Corporation has been notified by the UAW that it has chosen âto take a break from bargainingâ in order to conduct a detailed examination of Internationalâs proposals, the company reported today. âWe are disappointed in the unionâs decision to br ... Continue reading
Toyota Celebrates 2,000,000th Toyota Certified Used Vehicle Sale
BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 4 -- When Bellevue's Brian Kabat purchased his fourth certified used Toyota from Michael's Toyota of Bellevue in May, 2007 -- in this case, a 2004 Sienna van -- he was a bit apprehensive about the cost of the vehicle's luxury appointments. But it didn't take long for his grandkids to express their ... Continue reading
Dr. Zetsche Defends DaimlerChrysler Name Change
Washington DC October 4, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche reassured shareholders today that the automaker was not abandoning its history by changing its name to Daimler AG from Daimler-Benz, the company's name for much of the 20th Century. The Benz name would remain in the com ... Continue reading
Lexus creates the Neiman Marcus IS F Special Build Sedan for Neiman Marcus' 2007 Christmas Book
Torrance CA - October 2, 2007 - The holidays are right around the corner and what better way to ring them in than with the ultimate holiday gift? The Neiman Marcus 2008 Lexus IS F Special Build Sedan debuts as this year's fantasy car in the renowned Neiman Marcus Christmas Book, the upscale retailer's wish book featuri ... Continue reading
GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - 2008 Schedule Showcases Top North American Road Courses
Reinforcing its position as the only sports car series to race in major markets throughout North America, Grand-Am officials announced today a 2008 race schedule for the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve that will once again see the series visit premier road courses in the United ... Continue reading
NASCAR BCS (DAYTONA) -- Busch Series Crew Chief Bumgarner Fined For Rule Violations
Mike Bumgarner, crew chief for the No. 5 Chevrolet driven by Kyle Busch in the NASCAR Busch Series, has been fined $10,000 for an infraction committed last weekend at Kansas Speedway. Bumgarner was found in violation of Sections 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-Q (car, car parts and/or equipment u ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (CHARLOTTE) - TRD U.S.A. signs up for membership in new Wind Tunnel eXtreme
Kristen Helsel, primary principal in the new state-of-the-art Wind Tunnel eXtreme project recently announced at Michigan International Speedway, has confirmed that TRD U.S.A. (Toyota Racing Development) has signed up for one of the limited Wind Tunnel eXtreme memberships available to race teams and manufacturers seekin ... Continue reading
TEAM REPORTS (TALLADEGA) - GANASSI/SABATES ARCA NOTES
Bryan Clauson and the No. 40 Memorex Dodge Team Facts: · Testing 1, 2, 3 â¦: Bryan Clauson and his No. 40 Memorex team stopped by Talladega Superspeedway last Tuesday, September 25, to participate in the ARCA RE/MAX Series test session. Clauson was able to get a feel for the 2.66-mile tri-oval and preview of one ... Continue reading
NASCAR (DAYTONA) - Nationwide Insurance To Be Title Partner
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced today that Nationwide Insurance will become title sponsor of the NASCAR Nationwide Series, replacing Anheuser-Buschâs Busch brand at the start of the 2008 season. Nationwide Insurance will also become the official auto, home and life insurance p ... Continue reading
On Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007, fans will have the chance to walk a lap around the âBeast of the Southeastâ during The NASCAR Foundation Track Walk presented by Bank of America at Loweâs Motor Speedway. Proceeds from the walk will benefit Speedway Childrenâs Charities Charlotte Chapter and The NASCAR Fo ... Continue reading
NASCAR SNCS (DAYTONA) - IN THE LOOP
Thereâs A Reason Itâs The Wild Card Most drivers are calling this Sundayâs UAW-Ford 500 at Talladega Superspeedway the wild card race in the Chase. Any scenario can play out, and the standings could shuffle. Anything can happen. And anything has. While most of the top five drivers in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cu ... Continue reading
NHRA (VARIOUS LOCATIONS) - WEEKLY INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT
An Interview With: JEG COUGHLIN TONY SCHUMACHER BOB VANDERGRIFF GARY SCELZI THE MODERATOR: This week marks the final race of the Countdown to the Champions playoff round, the Countdown to Four. The top four drivers in each professional category at the end of the event will advance to the next stage of the Countdown, th ... Continue reading
INDYCAR (INDIANAPOLIS) -SERIES NOTES
If you missed it: IndyCar TEAM announcement What Theyâre Saying About IndyCar TEAM Guthrie to appear on âThe Daily Buzzâ Castroneves earns another week on Dancing With The Stars Meira to race with AGR at Petit Le Mans 1. If you missed it: IndyCar TEAM announcement: On Oct. 2, Indy Racing League officials ... Continue reading
Historic and Contemporary Award-Winning Maseratis in New York City Columbus Day Parade
Classic Sports and Luxury Cars Span Eight Decades in Outstanding Display of Engineering and Design Elegant, Powerful 2008 Maserati GranTurismo to be Raffled for Charity NEW YORK, Oct. 4 -- A troop of classic and contemporary Maserati sports and luxury cars will lead New York City's 63rd annual Columbus Day Parade up Fi ... Continue reading
NASCAR (DAYTONA) - 2008 Schedule Announced For NASCAR Nationwide Series
As NASCAR celebrates its 60th anniversary, the 2008 season will bring a new name â the NASCAR Nationwide Series to the nationâs second-most popular series. Nationwide Insurance was announced today as the new series sponsor. In 2008, the series â currently known as the NASCAR Busch Series but in its final ... Continue reading
2008 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Estate Review
Following in the Saloonâs footsteps, the Mercedes Benz C 63 AMG Estate is now also due to be launched. ... Continue reading
BOISE, Idaho--Micron Technology, Inc. , today introduced a new automotive image sensor that enables a more perceptive driving experience by providing an intuitive look at the drive ahead or the view behind. The new sensor joins Micronâs scene understanding class of imaging devices, which capture information about ... Continue reading
Race: UAW 500 on Sunday, October 7 Track: Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile tri-oval) Location: Talladega, Ala. CGRFS Media Contacts at Talladega Superspeedway: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Entries Kelby Krauss, No. 40 Coors Light Dodge Patrick Rogers, No. 41 Target Dodge Angie Copen, No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge David St ... Continue reading
Mars North America Continues Long-Standing NASCAR Relationship Since 1990 HACKETTSTOWN, N.J., Oct. 3 -- Mars North America announced today a three-year partnership with M&M'S(R) Brand Chocolate Candies as the sponsor of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) team and driver Kyle Busch in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series beginni ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70346) has announced the addition of Snapshots Poland Replacement Tyres 2007 to their offering. Snapdatas Snapshots Poland Replacement Tyres 2007 provides 2005 year-end market size data, with 2006 estimates, 4 years of historical data and ... Continue reading
Accuride Corporation to Present at Deutsche Bank Fifteenth Annual Leveraged Finance Conference
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--Accuride Corporation , one of the largest and most diversified manufacturers and suppliers of commercial vehicle components in North America, announced today that the Company will make a presentation at the Deutsche Bank Fifteenth Annual Leveraged Finance Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, on October ... Continue reading
A Comprehensive Evaluation of the UK Car Park Operators Market
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70308) has announced the addition of "UK Car Park Operators - Portfolio Analysis" to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Car Park Operators is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2007 edition analyses ... Continue reading
AlgoDyne's X-Raid Team Celebrates A Podium Finish at the Guy Hoget Rally of Morocco
LAS VEGAS--AlgoDyne Ethanol Energy Corp. (“AlgoDyne” or the “Company”) (OTCBB:ADYN) is excited to celebrate with its X-Raid Team a podium finish at the 2007 Guy Hoget Rally of Morocco. The X-Raid Team is an AlgoDyne sponsored racing team; in this race, powering two BMW X3CC racing vehicles. The team held fourth ... Continue reading
AmeriCredit to Webcast Conference Call on First Quarter Operating Results
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 3 -- AMERICREDIT CORP. will release its first quarter 2008 operating results on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will begin at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The conference call will be broadcast live for all interested parties via the Company's Web ... Continue reading
AMS PRO MOD: All Eyes on Richmond Pro Mod Qualifying
Press Release For Immediate Release All Eyes on Richmond Pro Mod Qualifying DINWIDDIE, Va. (October 3, 2007) - With Josh Hernandez already crowned the run-away 2007 AMS Pro Mod World Champion, drivers in the AMS Pro Mod Challenge presented by Tindle Enterprises, Inc. shift their focus to qualifying for the $50,000 ProC ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Provides Updated Financial Outlook
TROY, Mich., Oct. 3 -- Today at the Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., ArvinMeritor's Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, and Treasurer, Mary Lehmann, told investors that ArvinMeritor is revising its forecast for diluted earnings per share from continuing operations. Jim Donlon, ... Continue reading
HONG KONG, Oct. 3 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BRILLIANCE CHINA AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (Stock Code: 1114) (1) REVISION OF APPROVED CAPS FOR THE REVISED CONTINUING CONNECTED TRANSACTIONS; (2) NEW CONTINUING CONNECTED TRANSACTION; (3) CONNECTED AND MAJOR TRANSACTI ... Continue reading
Capps to run special Valvoline paint scheme in Richmond
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 4 COUNTDOWN TO FOUR Torco Racing Fuels NHRA Nationals Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, Va. Oct. 5-7, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS TO RUN SPECIAL VALVOLINE PAINT ... Continue reading
CGRFS ARCA Advance Notes for Talladega
Race: ARCA RE/MAX 250 on Friday, October 5, 2007 Track: Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile tri-oval) Location: Talladega, Ala. CGRFS ARCA Media Contacts at Talladega: Heather Kincel, No. 40 Memorex Dodge Kelby Krauss, No. 42 Target Dodge Media Alert: Dario Franchitti, driver of the No. 42 Target ARCA Dodge and 2008 dri ... Continue reading
Cirrus Logic Announces Conference Call to Report Q2 FY ’08 Results
AUSTIN, Texas--Cirrus Logic Inc. will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter fiscal year 2008 financial results on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, at 5 p.m. EDT. Cirrus Logic will release the company's financial results at approximately 4 p.m. EDT on the same day. To listen to the live conference call, ... Continue reading
Court Approves Dura Automotive Systems’ Disclosure Statement
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets:DRRAQ) today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved the company’s Disclosure Statement, solicitation procedures and creditor ballots. In a hearing that took place today, the Court determined that DURA’s Di ... Continue reading
CrossCheck Chosen as Preferred Vendor Partner for GM Minority Dealers Association
ROHNERT PARK, Calif.--CrossCheck, Inc., the nation’s third largest check approval and guarantee company, has been chosen as a preferred vendor partner for the General Motors Minority Dealers Association (GMMDA). As a preferred vendor partner, CrossCheck will offer GMMDA members special program pricing for standard gu ... Continue reading
Crowl, Montgomery & Clark Retained by HTK Corporation USA
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Crowl, Montgomery & Clark Retained by HTK Corporation USA North Canton, Ohio - October 3, 2007 -- Crowl, Montgomery & Clark, Inc. (CMC ... Continue reading
Customers Enjoy the Benefits of Mahindra's 24/7 Customer Care Powered by 4CS iSupport.
EAST MOLINE, Ill., Oct. 3 -- 4CS, Inc., a leading provider of Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions is pleased to announce Mahindra USA, Inc. rolled out 24/7 Owner Customer Care program using 4CS iSupport earlier this year. Mahindra USA, Inc., established in 1994, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahi ... Continue reading
Discrete Power Semiconductors in Automotives Increase Application Opportunities
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Discrete power semiconductors and microcontrollers will find significant opportunities in automotives as hybrid and electric vehicles gain popularity. End-user market expansion, increased automobile multiplexing, and wider application of vehicle integrated circuits (ICs) will likely sustain this grow ... Continue reading
Dominick Casola, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Fusion ARCA RE/MAX 250 Fast Facts
Dominick Casola, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Fusion ARCA RE/MAX 250 Dominick Casola, Andy Belmont Racing, No. 1 A. Casola Farms Ford Fusion ARCA RE/MAX Series Race No. 22, ARCA RE/MAX 250, Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama Race Information: Event: ARCA RE/MAX 250, Friday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m. Local Time Trac ... Continue reading
Durakon Announces Green Initiatives - Duraliner and All Star bedliners are recyclable
I hope you will consider posting this news for your subscribers. I've also attached the release as a word document. Leslie Leading Automotive Aftermarket Manufacturer - Durakon® Industries Now Leads the Industry in GREEN Initiatives Lapeer, MI (September 24, 2007)…Durakon Industries, manufacturer of the top se ... Continue reading
Electronic Recyclers, Inc. Unveils Fleet of Electric Forklifts, Green Vehicles
FRESNO, Calif.--Fresno-based Electronic Recyclers, Inc. (ERI), the largest recycler of electronics in the state of California, celebrated its complete conversion to electric forklifts on its shop floor and hybrid vehicles for its sales force. The environmentally friendly vehicles were displayed and demonstrated to a co ... Continue reading
EnerFuel to Exhibit Portable Fuel Cell Camera at 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 3 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) today announced that its EnerFuel subsidiary will exhibit EnerOptix, a new fuel-cell-powered remote surveillance camera, at the 2007 Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition in San Antonio Texas October 15-19, 2007. A limited number of the recently completed b ... Continue reading
Enerpulse Signs Pulstar(TM) Pulse Plug Exclusive Distributor in China
Breakthrough ignition technology finds early adopters in Asia. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Oct. 3 -- Ignition products company ENERPULSE, Inc. announced today that it has signed an exclusive license agreement with EMAX Enterprises Company LTD of Hong Kong. Under the agreement EMAX will have the sole distribution rights for Puls ... Continue reading
Esurance Helps Light the Way for Energy Conservation in San Francisco
Auto Insurance Company Works With Lights Out San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3 -- Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal auto insurance company, announced its support of Lights Out San Francisco, an event urging individuals and businesses to turn off their lights for one hour to raise awareness about energy conser ... Continue reading
SINGAPORE, Oct. 3 -- Flextronics International Ltd. today announced that, in connection with Flextronics's previously-announced acquisition of Solectron Corporation on October 1, 2007, Solectron Global Finance Ltd. notified holders of its outstanding 8.00% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2016 ("8% Notes") that it is exer ... Continue reading
For Beckman, Richmond is a strategic race
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 4 COUNTDOWN TO FOUR Torco Racing Fuels NHRA Nationals Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, Va. Oct. 5-7, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net FOR BECKMAN, RICHMOND IS A STRATEGIC ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company to Sponsor 18th Annual Catch Night of Champions Benefiting Local Children
DETROIT, Oct. 3 -- Ford Motor Company is proud to present the 18th annual CATCH Night of Champions, Tuesday, October 9 at 6 p.m., at the Ritz- Carlton, in Dearborn. The evening will include a dinner, a live auction, and an awards ceremony recognizing the accomplishments of three athletic and community champions. Ford M ... Continue reading
Franchitti to Join Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates and Drive No. 40 Dodge Avenger
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Kelby Krauss at Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Media Relations, 704-662-9642 Franchitti to Join Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates and Drive No. 40 Dodge Avenger CONCORD, N.C. (October 3, 2007) - Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) announced reigning Indianapolis 500 ... Continue reading
GEICO Partners with HOGtoberfest-19 to Benefit Local Children’s Charity
--GEICO: Who: GEICO and Harley-Davidson of Tucson What: GEICO and Harley-Davidson of Tucson are hosting the indoor family friendly motorcycle rally to raise money for Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Tucson. Additional sponsors are 911 Collision and the Law Tigers. When: -- Oct. 5: Welcome party at Harley-Davidson of Tucs ... Continue reading
Gigliotti Fastest in Both SPEED GT Practice Sessions at Road Atlanta
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gigliotti Fastest in Both SPEED GT Practice Sessions at Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga., (Oct. 3, 2007) - Lou Gigliotti, of Dallas, Texas, had the fastest car today following both SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship practice sessions, part of the 10th Anniversary Petit Le Mans. Micha ... Continue reading
Gigliotti Fastest in SPEED GT Practice at Road Atlanta
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gigliotti Fastest in SPEED GT Practice at Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga., (October 3, 2007) - Lou Gigliotti, of Dallas, Texas, paced the field in morning practice for Round Nine of the SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT Championship, part of the 10th Anniversary Petit Le Mans. Randy Pobst, of G ... Continue reading
Group 1 Automotive Schedules 2007 Third-Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
HOUSTON--Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2007, on Tuesday, Oct. 30, before market open. Earl J. Hesterberg, Group 1’s president and chief executive officer, and the company’s senior management ... Continue reading
Gulf Extrusions Press Release - English Version
Dear Editor, Please find attached a press release titled, “Gulf Extrusions signs major deal with UK Company to supply 1500 metric tons of aluminium for automotive parts” for possible use in your publication. Also attached is an image of Robert Holtkamp, Director - Sales & Marketing, Gulf Extrusions. Should you requ ... Continue reading
GunBroker.com To Sponsor Jason White; Pennington Motorsports At Talladega
GunBroker.com To Sponsor Jason White; Pennington Motorsports At Talladega Superspeedway TALLADEGA, Alabama (October 3, 2007) - - Pennington Motorsports officials announced today that _GunBroker.com_ (http://www.gunbroker.com/) will sponsor the team’s No. 7 Dodge Ram for Saturday’s Mountain Dew 250 from Ta ... Continue reading
Husqvarna AB: License Agreement with BMW on Husqvarna Brand
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Husqvarna (STO:HUSQB) has signed a license agreement with BMW of Germany regarding the use of the Husqvarna brand for motorcycles. The agreement was signed in connection with BMW’s acquisition of the motorcycle-operation from MV Augusta of Italy, which has now been finalized. The l ... Continue reading
John Coughlin looking for three-peat in Richmond (NHRA/JEGS)
John Coughlin looking for three-peat in Richmond RICHMOND, Va. (Oct 3) – Entering this weekend’s Torco Race Fuels NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park, Team JEGS driver John Coughlin will be seeking to win his third event in as many weeks. In the midst of one of the best seasons of his career, Coug ... Continue reading
Julien Penaruiz Ready To Draft To ARCA Career Best At Talladega
Julien Penaruiz Ready To Draft To ARCA Career Best At Talladega TALLADEGA, Alabama (October 3, 2007) - - ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) rookie Julien Penaruiz has experienced a lot this year. From short tracks to speedways he’s educed it all but this week; Penaruiz will take on his latest challenge, Talladega Superspe ... Continue reading
KUKA Robotics Introduces Low Cost Robotic Palletizing Solution at Pack Expo
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich.--KUKA Robotics Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of industrial robots, today announced it will introduce its new low cost robotics palletizing system at Pack Expo in Las Vegas, NV October 15-17, 2007 booth S-5767. The new robotic system combines a KUKA robot, with a set of conveyors, a ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation's Lean Manufacturing System Hikes Productivity and Reduces Costs
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 3 -- Lear Corporation a leading global supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronic products, said today lean manufacturing processes have resulted in major productivity improvements and cost savings. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070503/C ... Continue reading
More Than 40 World and North American Vehicle Debuts Planned for the Los Angeles Auto Show
LOS ANGELES, October 3 -- - Twenty-eight press conferences to be held Nov. 14 and 15 unveiling the latest vehicles from the world's auto manufacturers The 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show will feature at least 14 World debuts and nearly 30 North American debuts during press days, Nov. 14 and 15. The show kicks-off with 28 pr ... Continue reading
** * * *News Brief* If you need more information on this subject, call the listed Press Officer For Release: (Washington, D.C. - Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ** * * *EPA Reports on Decade of Progress on Children's Environmental Health* *"October is Children's Health Month"* Contac ... Continue reading
News from Andretti Green Racing
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News from Andretti Green Racing
AGR Logo [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=g7v5dfcab.0.pobfu4bab.rublb5bab.247&ts=S02 89&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.andrettigreen.com%2F] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Andretti Green Racing Public Relations ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ... Continue reading
News for Release: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *Bright Idea: Change a Light, Change the World with Energy Star "EPA Chief Launches 10 City National Tour to Promote Energy Efficiency " *Contact: Enesta Jones, (202) 564-4355 / jones.enesta@epa.gov * *(Anaheim, Calif. - Oct. 3, 2007) ... Continue reading
NHRA Kurt Johnson Pre Race: Facing a Clear-Cut Challenge, KJ is Resolute Heading to Richmond
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Facing a Clear-Cut Challenge, KJ is Resolute Heading to Richmond ACDelco Cobalt Racer Determined to Qualify for the Countdown to One Sugar Hill, Ga., October 3, 2007 - Kurt Johnson has a clearly defined mission entering this weekend's Torco ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: WJ & Crew Work to Return to Form in Richmond
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net WJ & Crew Work to Return to Form in Richmond Issues Addressed, GM Performance Parts GTO Racing team Looks to Have a Solid Showing Sugar Hill, Ga., October 3, 2007 - A modern NHRA Pro Stock race car is an assembly of thousands of individual ... Continue reading
Orange County Auto Show Kicks Off 2008-Model Auto Show Season
ANAHEIM, Calif., Oct. 3 -- The Orange County Auto Show, taking place Thursday, October 4 through Sunday, October 7, kicks off the 2008-model auto show season, allowing consumers to see more than 500 of the latest cars, trucks, sport/utility vehicles and crossovers all in one place -- the Anaheim Convention Center. This ... Continue reading
Philadelphia International Auto Show Selects GES® as Its New Official Services Contractor
LAS VEGAS--GES Exposition Services, the leader in exhibition and event services, has been awarded a three-year contract to serve as the official services contractor for the Philadelphia International Auto Show, which is owned by the Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP). The Philadelphia Intern ... Continue reading
--Greasing the skids – HSBC Bank CEO, Paul Lawrence (l), looks on as two Doe Fund Resource Recovery trainees vacuum up used cooking oil at a New York City restaurant, which will be converted into bio-diesel fuel in its Food to Fuel program. The global bank today pledged $500,000 over three years to support this envir ... Continue reading
PPG Aerospace Delivers First Shipset of Electrochromic Shades for Boeing 787
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--PPG Industries’ aerospace business has delivered its first shipset of electrochromic shades for passenger-cabin windows of the Boeing 787. The shades will be assembled with the inboard dust cover and outboard cabin window system for installation in flight-test aircraft. The shades are the first of t ... Continue reading
Press Conference Transcript: Dario Franchitti to Join Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates and Drive No. 40 Dodge John Olguin (MODERATOR): "Good morning, everyone. I would like to welcome you all here and thank you for coming. My name is John Olguin and I am Vice President of Communications for Chip Ganassi Racing wi ... Continue reading
Pumpkin 200 at SSP This Saturday Afternoon
Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bounty Hunters Gunning for Goodwin at SSP on Saturday Afternoon's Pumpkin 200 Newberrytown, PA (October 3, 2007) - This Saturday afternoon, October 6, SSP will host the 3rd Annual Pumpkin 200. As a bonus attraction, the Great American School Buses, Classic Car ... Continue reading
Remarks by the President to the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry
LANCASTER, Pa.-- The Jay Group, Inc. Lancaster, Pennsylvania 11:37 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Thanks. Be seated, please. Thank you. Thanks for the warm welcome. ... Continue reading
Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 317-858-9581 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) RINGERS RACING ROUND-UP Brownsburg, Ind. - (October 3, 2007) While the National Hot Rod Association had a weekend off before coming to the ... Continue reading
Rockingham Speedway To Sponsor Bryan Silas In NCTS Race At Talladega
Rockingham Speedway To Sponsor Bryan Silas As He Prepares For Biggest NASCAR Craftsman Truck Start Yet At Talladega TALLADEGA, Alabama (October 3, 2007) - - ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) rookie Bryan Silas will take another major leap in his NASCAR career by taking the green flag in Saturday’s Mountain Dew 250 at Tal ... Continue reading
Scelzi inspired by son's success
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2007 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 4 of 4 COUNTDOWN TO FOUR Torco Racing Fuels NHRA Nationals Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, Va. Oct. 5-7, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SCELZI INSPIRED BY SON'S SUCCESS FRES ... Continue reading
Second Annual 'Lithia Back to School Challenge' Raises Over $16,000 for Pocatello Teachers
POCATELLO, Idaho, Oct. 3 -- For the second consecutive year, three Pocatello-area Lithia dealerships have raised significant funds to help offset the local teachers' burden of spending their own dollars on materials for their classrooms. In the United States, the average teacher spends $659 per year to purchase classro ... Continue reading
Silverstone Capital LLP Comments on the ISS Opinion and Keystone Response
LONDON--Today Silverstone Capital LLP (formerly Rockhampton Management U.K. LLP) sent the following letter to Keystone Automotive Industries’ Chairman of the Board: Dear Mr. Foster, We note the conclusion of ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.) that the proposed acquisition of Keystone Automotive by LKQ Corp ... Continue reading
Speedway Motorsports Declares $0.335 Cash Dividend
CONCORD, N.C.--Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) today declared a cash dividend of $0.335 per share of common stock. The annual dividend will be payable on October 31, 2007, to shareholders of record as of October 17, 2007. This is the sixth consecutive year that Speedway Motorsports has paid a cash dividend to its stoc ... Continue reading
Strong Acura Lineup Ready For Petit Le Mans This Saturday
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--Global Debt Exchange, LLC: WHAT: Next to mortgage lenders and home builders, no one is keeping a closer watch on sub-prime finance trends than America's automobile dealers and the financial institutions that in 2006 made more than $50 billion in auto loans to sub-prime borrowers, according to J.D. Power and Associate ... Continue reading
Thelen Represents Seaworthy Systems in Sale to Rolls-Royce
NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, and HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 3 -- A Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP M&A team has assisted Seaworthy Systems, Inc. in its sale to Rolls-Royce Naval Marine Inc., a subsidiary of Rolls-Royce North America and U.K.-based Rolls-Royce Group plc. Attorneys from Thelen's Hartford, Connecticut, Washin ... Continue reading
Utility Introduces New Trailer Prep Package for Hybrid Refrigeration Units
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.--Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans, reefers, flatbeds, and Tautliner® curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce a new Prep Package for trailers equipped with hybrid refrigeration units. With the introduction of hybrid transport refrigeration ... Continue reading
Visit HTK Corporatation at SEMA
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Visit HTK Corporation at SEMA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Dear Friends, I wanted to take a moment to personally invite you to visit HTK Corporation USA, in booth 10734 in the North Hal ... Continue reading
Visteon to Present at Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 3, 2007 -- Visteon Corporation , a leading supplier of automotive systems and technology, will participate in the Deutsche Bank 2007 Leveraged Finance Conference on Thursday, Oct. 4, at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Ariz. Visteon's presentation is scheduled for 2:50 p.m. Mountain Standar ... Continue reading
Wittmer Fastest SPEED Touring Car in Road Atlanta Practice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wittmer Fastest SPEED Touring Car in Road Atlanta Practice BRASELTON, Ga. (October 3, 2007) - Kuno Wittmer, of Montreal, Quebec, was the quickest car in practice for Round Nine of the SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Championships at Road Atlanta, part of the 10th Anniversary Petit Le Mans. S ... Continue reading
Wittmer Paces Morning SPEED Touring Car Practice at Road Atlanta
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wittmer Paces Morning SPEED Touring Car Practice at Road Atlanta BRASELTON, Ga. (October 3, 2007) - Kuno Wittmer, of Montreal, Quebec, needed only a lap at Road Atlanta to lay down the fastest practice time of the morning. Seth Thomas, of Cumming, Ga., and Pierre Kleinubing, of Coconut Creek, Fla. ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (DAYTONA) - Huth, RSA Acquires All Rights To American Speed Association
HUTH, RSA ACQUIRES ALL RIGHTS TO AMERICAN SPEED ASSOCIATION DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 4, 2007) - Longtime motorsports executive Dennis Huth, through his company Racing Speed Associates, has reached an agreement to fully acquire all rights to the American Speed Association, it was announced today. Huth, the president ... Continue reading
Amerigon Climate Control Seat System to be Featured in New 2009 Jaguar XF Mid-Size Sports Sedans
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Oct. 3 -- Amerigon Incorporated , a leader in developing products based on advanced thermoelectric (TE) technologies for a wide range of global markets and applications, announced today that its proprietary Climate Control Seat(TM) (CCS(TM)) system will be offered for the front seats on two models of ... Continue reading
GRAND AM (DAYTONA) - Grand-Am to Crown KONI Challenge Series
After 11 rounds of close, intense competition on the Grand-Am KONI Challenge Series circuit and some of the closest racing in motorsports, this weekendâs dual six-hour races at the 3.27-mile, 17-turn Virginia International Raceway will determine the 2007 Grand Sport (GS) and Street Tuner (ST) champions. The six-ho ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (HOUSTON) - MSR HOUSTON ANNOUNCED AS NEW PRESENTING SPONSOR OF LONE STAR GRAND PRIX
For Immediate Release MSR Houston Announced as New Presenting Sponsor of Lone Star Grand Prix HOUSTON, Oct 4, 2007 - The Grand Prix of Houston announced today a multi-year agreement for MSR Houston to be presenting sponsor of the event's American Le Mans Series race, to be called the "Lone Star Grand Prix Presented by ... Continue reading
There is something particularly American about pick up trucks. ... Continue reading
The latest Jaguar XJ was introduced to the UK in the spring of 2003. ... Continue reading
koda to Premiere New Fabia Scout Design Concept at Czech Auto Show
October 4, 2007: The Fabia Scout design concept car will be presented at the 9th Days of Design - Designblok´07, an exhibition that is going to take place in Prague over October 2 - 7, 2007. The vehicle will receive its Czech premiere on 2 October 2007 at 8 PM, at Jan Palach Square (in front of Rudolfinum). The firs ... Continue reading
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--SMSC today announced support of the new MOST150 network technology with the launch of its OS81110 Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST®) Intelligent Network Interface Controller (INICâ¢). MOST150 is an all-digital networking solution for high-end multimedia and infotainment systems that enable ... Continue reading
- Approximately 6,000 shareholders expected in Berlin - Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of DaimlerChrysler AG and Head of Mercedes Car Group: 'The strength of our brands is one of our most valuable assets.' BERLIN, Oct. 4 -- The Board of Management and the Supervisory Board of DaimlerChrysler AG ... Continue reading
Citroën Nemo Set To Make a Big Splash In The Compact Van Sector
LONDON - October 4, 2007: Citroën announced today an important new addition to its light commercial vehicle range - the new Citroën Nemo. Set to make its public debut at the Amsterdam Motor Show (25 October), Citroënâs new, entry level compact van brings innovative solutions to a wide range of business tr ... Continue reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 4 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") today reported results for the fiscal third quarter ended August 31, 2007. "We are pleased to report record revenues for the 2007 third quarter," said ISC President Lesa France Kennedy. "The consolidation of results from ev ... Continue reading
Comprehensive Evaluation Of The UK Van & Truck Hire Market
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70348) has announced the addition of âVan & Truck Hire - Portfolio Analysisâ to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Van & Truck Hire is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2007 edition analy ... Continue reading
A Comprehensive Evaluation Of The UK Tyres, Exhausts & Batteries Market
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c70320) has announced the addition of âTyres, Exhausts & Batteries - Portfolio Analysisâ to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Tyres, Exhausts & Batteries is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and upda ... Continue reading
ExxonMobil Chemical to Demonstrate Innovative Technology at the ACS Rubber Division Expo 2007
HOUSTON--ExxonMobil Chemical will demonstrate its global leadership in innovative technology at the American Chemical Society Rubber Expo in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 16-18, 2007. The company will highlight how customers in the rubber and elastomer industries can benefit from ExxonMobil Chemicalâs broad product ... Continue reading
Hybrids Aren't Only Solution to Saving Gas - VIDEO STORY
DETROIT - October 4, 2007: Drivers don't have to operate a hybrid vehicle in order to reduce their general gasoline consumption. By avoiding aggressive driving, pumping the brakes and keeping ones tires properly inflated a driver can help improve fuel-efficiency. In addition, General Motors reports reducing the number ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Receives London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) Certification
STAMFORD, Conn.--Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASD: CDTI; AIM: CDT/CDTS; XETRA: CDI), a global company providing innovative technologies and solutions that reduce emissions, conserve fuel and improve engine performance, announced today that it has received a London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) Certificate from Transport ... Continue reading
The Porsche 911 Carrera comes in a variety of formats; I counted 13 but Porsche is about to add a 911 GT2 to the list. ... Continue reading
GM Certified Used Vehicles Offers Well Qualified Buyers GMAC 4.9% APR
GM Certified Used Vehicles Offers Well Qualified Buyers GMAC 4.9% APR Incentive on Pontiac Grand Prix, Buick LaCrosse, Chevy Impala and Chevy Malibu 5.9 % APR Terms Up to 60 Months Available to Well Qualified Buyers on Other Select GM Models DETROIT - GM Certified Used Vehicles, the industry's top-selling manufacturer- ... Continue reading
Improving Quality to Spark Greater Uptake of Chinese Vehicles in the Russian Automotive Market
LONDON--Chinese original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have overcome a sluggish start in the Russian automotive market to account for 1.2 percent of the total passenger vehicle market in 2006. Having successfully adapted to the Russian market, Chinese OEMs can use their accrued experience about vehicles sales features ... Continue reading
DENSO Develops World's First Passenger Vehicle Refrigeration Cycle System Using an Ejector
-Achieves High Cooling and Refrigeration Performance- KARIYA, Japan, Oct. 3 -- DENSO Corporation has developed the world's first refrigeration cycle system for passenger vehicles that uses an ejector. The system is used for both an air conditioner and cooler box (vehicle refrigerator) and is installed on Toyota Motor C ... Continue reading
AURORA, Ill., Oct. 3 -- The override of SB 540, which allows large tractor-trailer trucks to travel on rural, four-lane highways at the same speed limits as passenger vehicles, jeopardizes the safety of all of Illinois roadway users. Illinois had made significant strides in improving road safety, but yesterday's overri ... Continue reading
Robot-Racing Produces Carbon Fiber Roof Assembly for DiMora Motorcar's $2 Million Automobile
Leaders in military aerospace composites join DiMora Motorcar as a new Natalia SLS 2 Technology Partner STOW, Mass., Oct. 3 -- Robot-Racing, LLC, and its manufacturing affiliate, Radant Technologies, Inc., a leader in carbon fiber design and manufacture, have joined the growing list of innovative Technology Partners su ... Continue reading
More Than 40 World and North American Vehicle Debuts Planned for the Los Angeles Auto Show
Twenty-eight press conferences to be held Nov. 14 and 15 unveiling the latest vehicles from the world's auto manufacturers LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3 -- The 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show will feature at least 14 World debuts and nearly 30 North American debuts during press days, Nov. 14 and 15. The show kicks-off with 28 press c ... Continue reading
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