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European Cities Continued to Attract Growing Numbers of Tourists Despite a Troubled Year in Europe: Bednights up 4.2% in 2015

European Cities Continued to Attract Growing Numbers of Tourists Despite a Troubled Year in Europe: Bednights up 4.2% in 2015

European Cities Marketing announces 4.2% growth in city tourism in 2015. London, Paris and Rome take top slots: China grows by 32%, Italy and Russia struggle to recover. VIENNA, March 7, 2016- European Cities Marketing has demonstrated the dominant and most dynamic aspect of European tourism: city tourism, which for ye ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Elects Brad W. Buss and Reuben E. Slone to Board of Directors

Advance Auto Parts Elects Brad W. Buss and Reuben E. Slone to Board of Directors

ROANOKE, Va.—Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serving both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, today announced that Brad W. Buss and Reuben E. Slone have been appointed to Advance’s Board of Directors. Their appointments wi ... Continue reading

Sales of Cars and Parts Hit $1 Trillion - "The Auto Channel(R)" Has Served This Market Since 1989) +VIDEO

Sales of Cars and Parts Hit $1 Trillion - "The Auto Channel(R)" Has Served This Market Since 1989) +VIDEO

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2016 Car and car parts dealers (NAICS 441) had sales of $1.0 trillion, representing an increase of 6.5 percent over the previous year, according to new statistics released today from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2014 Annual Retail Trade Survey. Statistics presented for the entire retail trade sector sh ... Continue reading

New York Auto Show Unveils New Poster Art For 2016

New York Auto Show Unveils New Poster Art For 2016

NEW YORK, March 7, 2016 -- The New York International Automobile Show today launched its new poster campaign for 2016. Inspired by New York City and the skyscrapers that make it instantly recognizable around the world, this year's artwork shows a powerful sports car driving up the side of one of the city's buildings, l ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS: March 7 2016; Ford, Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, Navistar, Coachmen

NHTSA RECALLS: March 7 2016; Ford, Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, Navistar, Coachmen

NHTSA RECALLS: March 7 2016; Ford, Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, Navistar, Coachmen ... Continue reading

First Cars Of Big Stars

First Cars Of Big Stars

It looks at the first cars of the stars including an interesting quote behind each one. ... Continue reading

State of Automotive Cybersecurity

State of Automotive Cybersecurity

. Government and consumers are concerned about cyber security in cars, as researchers were able to hack into various OEM models in 2015. This research service identifies key areas that offer scope for technology innovation and discusses cybersecurity initiatives for the automotive industry. In 2015, cybersecurity, secu ... Continue reading

Ford Only Automaker on Ethisphere Institute's List of 2016 World's Most Ethical Companies

Ford Only Automaker on Ethisphere Institute's List of 2016 World's Most Ethical Companies

DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Company is the only automaker named a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company® by Ethisphere Institute today – a distinction that comes as ethics in business increasingly affects customers and their purchase decisions. “This honor celebrates ou ... Continue reading

Toyota Begins Production at Efficient New Engine Plant in Indonesia

Toyota Begins Production at Efficient New Engine Plant in Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia, Mar, 07 2016; Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN), Toyota Motor Corporation's vehicle production subsidiary in Indonesia, recently completed construction of a new engine plant, with production beginning from the end of February. Built with an investment of approximately 2.3 trillion rupiah, ... Continue reading

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