NY Nissan Dealer Massapequa Nissan Celebrates 189 Percent Growth in February
MASSAPEQUA, N.Y.--NY Nissan dealership Massapequa Nissan is celebrating its achievement of 189 percent increase in sales for February compared to 2010. With General Manager Tom Coppolaââ¬â¢s first complete month at the dealership, his simple and effective approach of selling Nissans for less than his competi ... Continue reading
Garmin GMA 350 Audio Panel Makes Flying Easy with Voice Recognition and 3D Sound
OLATHE, Kan.--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today the GMA 350 and GMA 350H audio panels. Designed for fixed wing and rotorcraft, respectively, the GMA 350 and 350H have industry-first features like voice recognition, 3D spatial audio processing, ... Continue reading
Infiniti ETHEREA: The Compact Luxury Car Re-imagined
PR Newswire GENEVA, March 1, 2011 GENEVA, March 1, 2011 -- The Infiniti ETHEREA, a special concept vehicle designed to preview how a future Infiniti entry-level compact performance luxury sedan could look, made its world debut today at the 81st International Geneva Motor Show. Ã ETHEREA is designed to project both a ... Continue reading
Atmel Releases Automotive-Qualified 32-bit AVR MCU Family for Motor Control Applications
PR Newswire NUREMBERG, Germany, March 2, 2011 NUREMBERG, Germany, March 2, 2011 -- Embedded World Nuremberg 2011 -- Atmel® Corporation , a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced the release of the Atmel UC3C AT32UC3C0512C AVR® microcontroller with 512KB of embedded flash memory.  As a co ... Continue reading
GENEVA, March 2, 2011 -- London artist Benedict Radcliffe last night unveiled his latest creation, an exclusive wireframe art installation as part of his recent collaboration with Land Rover. The installation, a life size piece of art based on the new Range Rover Evoque has been created specially to coincide with the G ... Continue reading
Fire at Magna Plant Continues to Create Assembly Line Shut-Downs
The fire has forced General Motors Co. and Mazda Motor Corp. to stop making vehicles at some factories. The damaged Magna plant also makes parts for several Ford Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co., and Chrysler Group vehicles. Ford, Nissan and Chrysler factories have stayed open, but itâs uncertain for how long as Magna ... Continue reading
The fast-paced action thriller "Unknown Identity" begins showing in German cinemas today with a star-studded international cast and a fleet of cars bearing the Mercedes star into the bargain. Six Mercedes-Benz models feature alongside leading actors Liam Neeson and Diane Kruger, in some instances taking on major roles ... Continue reading
South African Brittany Jordan Vorster is focused on a professional motorsports career in the US. To learn more about her racing program to date, click the media icon below. ... Continue reading
Z-Line Designs Racing: Kyle Busch NNS Race Report
Las Vegas, Mar. 6, 2011: Kyle Busch had the makings of another winning performance in Saturdayâs Samâs Town 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Unfortunately, the Las Vegas nativeâs drive for victory ended abruptly with an accident that left him a disappointing 30th at his home ... Continue reading
Kinetic Kia Forte Koup Finishes In Top 10 At Kia 200
HOMESTEAD, Mar. 6, 2011: It was another exciting weekend for Kinetic Motorsports and Kia Motors America as the #10 Kia Forte Koup finished in the Top 10 at the âKia 200â� at the Homestead Miami Speedway. The pressure was on for the Kinetic team, as Kia was the title sponsor for the GRAND-AM Continental T ... Continue reading
Quaker State to Sponsor Inaugural Kentucky Speedway Sprint Cup Series Race
LAS VEGAS, Mar. 6, 2011: Quaker State®, the racing oil that has enjoyed an unprecedented level of success under the hood of Hendrick Motorsports cars, announced today it will be the title sponsor of the first ever NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Kentucky Speedway. The Quaker State 400 will be held at the first new ... Continue reading
Cooper Wins Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup Season Opener at Homestead
HOMESTEAD, March 5, 2011: Mike Cooper, of Syosset, N.Y., captured his second-career SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup series win in Round One at Homestead-Miami Speedway, as part of the Grand Prix of Miami weekend. Polewinner Jeff Mosing, of Austin, Texas, and Dean Copeland, of Bowie, Md., completed the podium. Co ... Continue reading
GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing Struggles To Eighth In Grand Prix Of Miami
HOMESTEAD, March 5, 2011: GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing, and drivers Alex Gurney and Jon Fogarty, persevered through perhaps their most challenging GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series sprint race ever Saturday in the Grand Prix of Miami where race-long tire issues resulted in a disappointing eighth-place finish for the No. ... Continue reading
Toyota NNS Las Vegas Post-Race Notes & Quotes
Denny Hamlin (seventh) was the highest-finishing Toyota driver in Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Toyota driver Kenny Wallace (10th) earned his second consecutive top-10 in as many races. Las Vegas-native Kyle Busch led 84 laps before being involved in an incident on lap 132 ... Continue reading
Jeff Segal Gets Season Back On Track With Second-Place Finish
HOMESTEAD, March 5, 2011: Shaking off a tough result in Januaryâs season-opening Rolex 24 At Daytona on an even tougher Homestead-Miami Speedway road course, Jeff Segal and teammate Emil Assentato scored a second-place finish they needed Saturday in the No. 69 FXDD/SpeedSource Mazda RX-8 GT at the Grand Prix of Mi ... Continue reading
SunTrust Racing: Grand Prix of Miami Race Report
Homestead, Mar. 5, 2011: Max Angelelli and Ricky Taylor and the No. 10 SunTrust Chevrolet Dallara team of Wayne Taylor Racing did Saturday what SunTrust Racing hasnât been able to do since 2007 â finish on the podium in the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Grand Prix of Miami at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The ... Continue reading
Interstate Batteries Racing: Denny Hamlin NNS Race Report
Las Vegas, Mar. 5, 2011: Denny Hamlin didnât gamble, yet he still came up short in Saturdayâs Samâs Town 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 20 Interstate Batteries Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) finished seventh after leading twice for 28 laps ar ... Continue reading
Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: Shareholders who wish to participate in the Annual General Meeting must be recorded as a shareholder in the printout of AB Volvoââ¬â¢s share register made on March 31, 2011 and must also give notice of their intention to participate in the Meeting to AB Volvo no la ... Continue reading
Fire In Parts Plant Slows Auto Production
A fire on Wednesday at an auto parts plant northwest of Detroit has forced production cuts by two automakers and could spread to three others. So far General Motors Co. and Mazda Motor Corp. have closed plants, cut shifts or they have stopped making some models due to a parts shortage. The plant also makes parts for Fo ... Continue reading
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