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Der CO2-Ausstoss des Fisker Karma wird bei schätzungsweise 83 g/km und sein Verbrauch bei 3,5 l auf 100 km liegen

Der CO2-Ausstoss des Fisker Karma wird bei schätzungsweise 83 g/km und sein Verbrauch bei 3,5 l auf 100 km liegen

IRVINE, Kalifornien, September 8 -- - Mit Foto - Die elegante Plug-In-Limousine ist sauberer und verbraucht weniger als die derzeit in diesem Bereich besten Autos Das Plug-in-Hybridelektrofahrzeug Fisker Karma wird gemäss der SAE-Emissionsmessmethoden für Plug-in-Hybridfahrzeuge nur 83 g CO2 je km ausstossen und eine ... Continue reading

Don Schumacher Racing raises over $19,000 at Open House

Don Schumacher Racing raises over $19,000 at Open House

(EDITORS: Attached is a digital image of the floor of Don Schumacher Racing's 100,000-square-foot facility during the Open House. Photo courtesy of Stan Creekmore.) DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR ... Continue reading

Guy Cosmo - Mid-Ohio Post Qualifying Report

Guy Cosmo - Mid-Ohio Post Qualifying Report

For Immediate Release Contact: johnt@c2group.com Cosmo / Baker Top of the Challenge Class for American Le Mans Series Acura Sports Car Challenge of Mid-Ohio Lexington, Ohio - August 7, 2009 In what is the largest field of ALMS Challenge cars to-date, Guy Cosmo piloted the No. 47 Orbit Racing prepared Porsche 911 GT3 Cu ... Continue reading

Monterey Historics MEDIA ALERT_caracingnews.com Press Info and Photos

Monterey Historics MEDIA ALERT_caracingnews.com Press Info and Photos

RMHAR36thLogo_insert.jpg MEDIA ALERT Caracingnews.com Resource for Editors If you are receiving this, you are on our press release distribution list for next week's Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races. Earlier this week, we sent you our latest release in the www.caracingnews.com format (It is scrolled in below for ... Continue reading

New Dodge Challenger commercial

New Dodge Challenger commercial

Hello, My name is John Laube (say "Lobby"). I am a lifelong Mopar musclecar fan. I thought up a fantastic idea for a TV commercial featuring the new Dodge Challenger. I am not asking for any compensation or acknowledgement whatsoever for this idea. This is so good that I can see it playing in my head! It could easily b ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Cordova Dragway Park

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from Cordova Dragway Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION Cordova Dragway Park, Cordova, Ill. Friday, August 7, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 LOCAL FAVORITE STEALY QUALIFIES NO. 2 AT CORDOVA DRAGWAY PARK'S LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING EVENT CORDOVA, Ill. (Aug. 7, 2009) - Mother Nature ha ... Continue reading

Photo of Krohn Racing Victory at Watkins Glen

Photo of Krohn Racing Victory at Watkins Glen

Photo caption: L to R: Nic Jonsson and Ricardo Zonta, drivers of the No. 76 Krohn Racing Ford Lola, were crowned the victors at the Crown Royal 200 Grand-Am race at Watkins Glen International on Friday, August 7th. If you wish to be removed from the list, please reply to this release and type “REMOVE�?? in a ... Continue reading

Record Crowd for National Guard ADRL at Gateway International Raceway

Record Crowd for National Guard ADRL at Gateway International Raceway

Dear Media Colleagues, Please find attached and below a brief summary of first-round qualifying for the National Guard ADRL Hardee's Gateway Drags II at Gateway International Raceway in Madison, Illinois. For more information or high-resolution photography, please reply via e-mail or call me at (404) 375-4895. Thank yo ... Continue reading

Kuhn takes Placerville win

Kuhn takes Placerville win

 PRESS RELEASE, PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS, INC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: bsullivan@placervillespeedway.com  Indiana’s Kuhn comes to town and takes Placerville BCRA victory; Tilford becomes winningest Pure Stock driver ever    Officia ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Final results from Cordova Dragway Park

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Final results from Cordova Dragway Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION Cordova Dragway Park, Cordova, Ill. Saturday, August 8, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 THACKER, BOHL REACH THE WINNER'S CIRCLE AT CORDOVA DRAGWAY PARK'S LUCAS OIL SERIES EVENT CORDOVA, Ill. (Aug. 9, 2009) - The Summer Showdo ... Continue reading

Racing Returns to the Valley-Bachetti Goes back to Back - LVS 8/8/09

Racing Returns to the Valley-Bachetti Goes back to Back - LVS 8/8/09

Andy Bachetti Doubles Up at a Dry Valley of Speed Sandstedt and Speed Taste Sweet Victory Saturday August 8, 2009 By: Rodney Rescott $B!!(B West Lebanon, NY: Rewind one week, the Valley of Speed was more like Lake Lebanon as nearly the entire speedway was under nearly 6 feet of water due to a freak summer storm that ... Continue reading

Speedway Pizza Night returns

Speedway Pizza Night returns

PRESS RELEASE - PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY, PLACERVILLE, CA.  FROM THE OFFICE OF HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS INC. IN CONJUCTION WITH VALLEY PIZZA INC.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2009  MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: bsullivan@placervillespeedway.com  Cameron Park Round Table Pizza to host “Placer ... Continue reading

SSP Outback Track Race Results - Friday, August 7, 2009

SSP Outback Track Race Results - Friday, August 7, 2009

Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SSP Outback Track Racing Results - Friday, August 7, 2009 Newberrytown, PA (August 7, 2009) - The fourth race of the Summer Shoot-Out Series at the SSP Outback Track took place on Friday night, August 7. There are 3 races remaining in the Summer Shoot-Out Seri ... Continue reading

SSP Race Results from Sat. August 8

SSP Race Results from Sat. August 8

Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE John Moser Jr. Continues the Streak of 13 Different Late Model Winners in 13 Races at SSP on Saturday Night Newberrytown, PA (August 8, 2009) - East Berlin's John Moser Jr. kept the streak alive on Saturday night at Susquehanna Speedway Park. Moser became the ... Continue reading

USARacing South Boston 250 race lead

USARacing South Boston 250 race lead

Brandon Ward Wins 1st USARacing Pro Cup Series Race This Season FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH BOSTON, Va. (August 8, 2009) – Brandon Ward inherited the lead with 50 laps remaining in Saturday's South Boston 250, then held off a hard charging Clay Rogers to claim his first victory this season and the second of his ... Continue reading

Veterans Dominate National Guard ADRL =?windows-1252?Q?Hardee=92?= =?windows-1252?Q?s=AE_Gateway_Drags_Winners_Circle?=

Veterans Dominate National Guard ADRL =?windows-1252?Q?Hardee=92?= =?windows-1252?Q?s=AE_Gateway_Drags_Winners_Circle?=

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (404) 375-4895 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.adrl.us/> *Veterans Dominate National Guard ADRL Hardee’s® Gateway Drags Winners Circle* MADISON, IL (Aug. 8, 2009) — Only Pro Extreme Motorcycle rider Travis Davis had never pre ... Continue reading

8.12Beijing's Chrysler facility to make Benz E-Class

8.12Beijing's Chrysler facility to make Benz E-Class

Beijing's Chrysler facility to make Benz E-Class http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1011712/Beijing-s-Chrysler-facilit y-to- make-Benz-E-Class.html Shanghai, August 12 (Gasgoo.com) The hot sales of China-made Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedans have put its production line in Beijing running at full capacity, and now Beijin ... Continue reading

Dealer sets sales records this year

Dealer sets sales records this year

Mark: We are about to launch a press release on this exciting story, but I wanted to share it with you first! Everyone knows that dealerships are struggling: * A record 881 U.S. auto dealerships closed in 2008, with Detroit's Big 3 representing 80 percent of the decline. * About 4.2 percent of the country's 20,084 auto ... Continue reading

eTec Maps Road to Electric Vehicle Success

eTec Maps Road to Electric Vehicle Success

--Kevin Morrow, Executive Vice President and Co-Founder of Electric Transportation Engineering Corp (eTec), a subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY) will headline a panel discussion on the leading-edge future of battery electric vehicles and infrastructure tomorrow at the second annual Plug-In 2009 convention in L ... Continue reading

Megenbier Gets Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Win Number Three on the Year at Road America

Megenbier Gets Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Win Number Three on the Year at Road America

Winner penalized after the race but retains Championship lead ELKHART LAKE, Wis., Aug. 15 -- The 26 drivers competing in Round 6 of the SCCA Pro Racing Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup put in a long day today at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The day began bright and early with qualifying at 8 am followed by the race ... Continue reading

Coughlin out by .001 seconds in Brainerd (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin out by .001 seconds in Brainerd (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin out by .001 seconds in Brainerd BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 16) -- Jeg Coughlin Jr. knew he needed a good reaction time in his quarterfinal race Sunday afternoon against Greg Anderson and he delivered by leaving the starting line in a spectacular .021 seconds, well ahead of Anderson's .042-second launch. But althoug ... Continue reading

Guy Cosmo Road America Qualifying Report

Guy Cosmo Road America Qualifying Report

For Immediate Release Contact: johnt@c2group.com Cosmo Takes Pole Position For The American Le Mans Challenge at Road America - Second Straight Guy Cosmo earned his second straight pole position in the Challenge class with a lap of 2:16.098 for The Time Warner Cable Road Race Showcase set for 2 p.m. CT on Sunday, Augus ... Continue reading

JOHN FORCE RACES TO SEMIS IN BRAINERD

JOHN FORCE RACES TO SEMIS IN BRAINERD

TEAM JFR RACE REPORT16th of 24 races in the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series28th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Brainerd Raceway International Brainerd, Minn. August 14-16, 2009 * * * * JOHN FORCE RACES TO SEMIS IN BRAINERDBRAINERD, MN – John Force and the Castrol GTX High Mileage Ford Mustang rac ... Continue reading

Kids Night produces repeat winners

Kids Night produces repeat winners

 PRESS RELEASE, PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS, INC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: bsullivan@placervillespeedway.com    Forsberg, Bartlett and Tilford all post repeat wins on “Kids Night�?? at Placerville  Next: Golden State Challenge S ... Continue reading

Short Sunday After Strong Start for Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team in Brainerd

Short Sunday After Strong Start for Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team in Brainerd

[image: MC-QL_NewsReleaseHeader.jpg] *Bob Tasca III* *Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford Shelby Mustang* *Nitro Funny Car class* *NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series* * * *28th Annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals* *Brainerd International Raceway * *August 13-16, 2009* *Race 16 of 24* * * *SHORT SUNDAY AFTER ST ... Continue reading

MIKE NEFF PLANS TO CONTINUE AGGRESSIVE PERFORMANCE PUSH IN READING

MIKE NEFF PLANS TO CONTINUE AGGRESSIVE PERFORMANCE PUSH IN READING

John Force RacingMike Neff Pre-Race PackageEvent: 25th annual TOYO Tires NHRA Nationals, 17th of 24 events in the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series.Site: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, Pa. Dates: August 20-23, 2009* * * *MIKE NEFF PLANS TO CONTINUE AGGRESSIVE PERFORMANCE PUSH IN READING“It is a double edg ... Continue reading

The Racing Chef - Reading, PA (Race 17 of 24) JEGS/NHRA (378.8KB)

The Racing Chef - Reading, PA (Race 17 of 24) JEGS/NHRA (378.8KB)

Glazed Zucchini Reading, PA Team JEGS chef Nicky Morse brings his unique recipes to NHRA fans each race with a new installment of "Quarter-mile Cuisine." Morse takes readers step-by-step through many of his award-winning recipes, the same ones he's prepared for countless racers, movie stars, musicians, athletes, fellow ... Continue reading

Weldon adds two new filters: -10 and -8 with O-ring ports

Weldon adds two new filters: -10 and -8 with O-ring ports

Ladies and Gentlemen: What's lacking here is an enlarged picture revealing evidence of the dirt and debris that clogs fuel injectors and carburetors. Anyone who has frequented a carburetor repair shop and observed the countless numbers of carbs returned for attention knows that many are impaired by contamination-usuall ... Continue reading

Men and Women Riders Agree: Learning to Ride a Motorcycle Changed Their Lives

Men and Women Riders Agree: Learning to Ride a Motorcycle Changed Their Lives

- New Survey Proves Men and Women Have Similar Motivations to Ride Motorcycles - MILWAUKEE, Aug. 20 -- Everyone knows the old adage - men are from Mars, women are from Venus. But according a recent survey(1) commissioned by Harley-Davidson to find out what motivates men and women to get behind the handlebars--and stay ... Continue reading

NEWS RELEASE: Final List of Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Benefit Extravaganza Automobiles for Auction

NEWS RELEASE: Final List of Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum Benefit Extravaganza Automobiles for Auction

AUBURN CORD DUESENBERG AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM NEWS RELEASE - 8/20/2009 For Immediate Release August 2009 CONTACT: Matt Short Executive Vice President (260) 925-1444 ext. 29 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum finalizes list of automobiles for the Fourth Annual Benefit Extravaganza Auction AUBURN -The Fourth Annual Aubu ... Continue reading

Over $20 Million of Cars on Display

Over $20 Million of Cars on Display

M E D I A R E L E A S E Media Contacts: Marnie Wilson at 604.685.5575 or mwilson@theartsbiz.com or Kelly Phelan at 778.230.5297 or kelly@theartsbiz.com For Immediate Release / Interviews and Photos Available Upon Request ___________________________ Event: Edgewater Casino "Luxury + Supercar Weekend" Dates and Times: Se ... Continue reading

ZoomSafer Compiles Research Data to Prevent Distracted Driving

ZoomSafer Compiles Research Data to Prevent Distracted Driving

RESTON, Va.--ZoomSafer, the leading provider of safe driving solutions for mobile phones, and experts on distracted driving has compiled a comprehensive list of studies, facts and resources relating to the rapidly growing problem of motorists driving while distracted. In continuing to lead the charge against distracted ... Continue reading

PetroCard Systems Expands Mobile Fueling Services to Oregon

PetroCard Systems Expands Mobile Fueling Services to Oregon

SEATTLE--PetroCard Systems, Inc. (PetroCard), a leading fuels and lubrication distributor in the Pacific Northwest, announced today it has brought its mobile fueling service in-house and under its own brand to have end-to-end control of the quality and reliability of service. PetroCard employees will now deliver and fu ... Continue reading

FORCE HOOD HANDLES WILD RIDE STAYS NO. 1 AT READING

FORCE HOOD HANDLES WILD RIDE STAYS NO. 1 AT READING

TEAM JFR QUALIFYING REPORT2009 NHRA Saturday Qualifying Summary17th of 24 races in the NHRA Full Throttle Series25th annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway Reading, PA August 21-23, 2009Â * * * *Â FORCE HOOD HANDLES WILD RIDE STAYS NO. 1 AT READING-All JFR Mustangs in Top Half at Toyo Tire Nationals- RE ... Continue reading

2009 European Grand Prix - Qualifying

2009 European Grand Prix - Qualifying

2009 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX VALENCIA 22 AUGUST QUALIFYING Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello put his Brawn-Mercedes car on the second row today with a strong qualifying effort securing him third place on the grid. Team-mate Jenson Button completed the team's strong showing with his fifth place. Rubens and Jenson started the qu ... Continue reading

Beckman grabs best spot of year, No. 3, in Reading qualifying

Beckman grabs best spot of year, No. 3, in Reading qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BECKMAN GRABS HIGHEST SPOT OF YEAR, NO. 3, IN READING QUALIFY ... Continue reading

Capps makes it into No. 12 in Reading qualifying

Capps makes it into No. 12 in Reading qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS MAKES IT INTO NO. 12 IN READING QUALIFYING MOHNTON, Pa. ... Continue reading

Coughlin dodges raindrops long enough to earn top-half starting spot (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin dodges raindrops long enough to earn top-half starting spot (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin dodges raindrops long enough to earn top-half starting spot READING, Pa. (Aug. 22) -- Back-to-back world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. was one of a select few who managed to improve his position in the field of the 25th annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals Saturday at a muggy Maple Grove Raceway. Coughlin's quicker 6. ... Continue reading

EurocarOC.com Official Automotive Sponsor for The Ludacris Foundation's West Coast Debut

EurocarOC.com Official Automotive Sponsor for The Ludacris Foundation's West Coast Debut

Orange County based EurocarOC.com, a pre-owned luxury and exotic vehicle retailer, has extended a helping hand to The Ludacris Foundation's West Coast Debut as the Official Automotive Sponsor. ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Aug. 22 -- Orange County based EurocarOC.com, a pre-owned luxury and exotic vehicle retailer, has extend ... Continue reading

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/NHRA Reading

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/NHRA Reading

From: Jeff Romack Sent: Saturday, August 22, 2009 7:46 PM To: Jeff Romack Subject: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/NHRA Reading [cid:image001.jpg@01CA235F.4E82A310] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Romack ACDelco Racing Communications Office: 317.843.5447 Cell: 317.698.1016 jeff.romack@pmgincorporated.com<mailto:jeff.ro ... Continue reading

Hagan qualifies No. 9 in Reading

Hagan qualifies No. 9 in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HAGAN QUALIFIES NO. 9 IN READING READING, Pa. (Aug. ... Continue reading

Lucas and Langdon are race day favorites in Reading

Lucas and Langdon are race day favorites in Reading

Lucas and Langdon are race day favorites in Reading READING, Pa. (Aug. 22) -- For the 12th time in 17 races this season Top Fuel teammates Morgan Lucas and Shawn Langdon will begin race day as top-half qualifiers at an NHRA national event. Despite losing half of the four scheduled qualifying sessions to rain, the duo f ... Continue reading

McClenathan holds steady in fourth place in Reading qualifying

McClenathan holds steady in fourth place in Reading qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MCCLENATHAN HOLDS STEADY IN FOURTH PLACE IN READING QUALIFYIN ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Yellowstone Drag Strip, Acton, Mont.

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Saturday from Yellowstone Drag Strip, Acton, Mont.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION YELLOWSTONE DRAG STRIP, ACTON, MONT. Saturday, August 22, 2009 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 FIELDS SET AT YELLOWSTONE ACTON, Mont. (August 22, 2009) - In the final rounds of qualifying for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series 6th A ... Continue reading

Pedata RV Looks to RV Shows for Signs of Economic Recovery

Pedata RV Looks to RV Shows for Signs of Economic Recovery

Summary: Pedata RV notes the daily growth of manufacturers at the 41st Annual Pennsylvania RV and Camping Show. Few places give indication to the economic status of the RV industry like RV shows. When manufacturers participate, it shows they have the funds and the confidence to put their brand in the public eye. The 41 ... Continue reading

RFR Driver Cap Henry Focuses on Winning Rookie-of-the-Year…3 Times!

RFR Driver Cap Henry Focuses on Winning Rookie-of-the-Year…3 Times!

Cap Henry graduated high school in May and enrolled in the F.A.S.T. winged sprint car series with hopes of performing well all summer. So far, he’s had several top 10’s and is the hunt for Rookie-of-the-Year honors at two tracks plus the combined series... This Saturday night, he’ll run one of the two tracks invo ... Continue reading

Smith puts Nitro Fish Suzuki in No. 9 in Reading qualifying

Smith puts Nitro Fish Suzuki in No. 9 in Reading qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 17 - Pro Stock Motorcycle 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SMITH PUTS NITRO FISH SUZUKI IN NO. 9 ... Continue reading

Strong race gives Alvaro Parente the 4th place (Press-Release)

Strong race gives Alvaro Parente the 4th place (Press-Release)

Strong race gives Alvaro Parente the 4th place 22nd August, 2009 Alvaro Parente achieved a good fourth place in the first GP2 race of the European Formula 1 Grand Prix program, after a charging showing. It was expected a tough race for the Ocean Racing Technology driver, since that the neck injury that he suffered in y ... Continue reading

Summit Racing Greg Anderson Qualifying Report: Anderson Earns the Second Spot in Rain-Abbreviated Reading Qualifying

Summit Racing Greg Anderson Qualifying Report: Anderson Earns the Second Spot in Rain-Abbreviated Reading Qualifying

Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  Anderson Earns the Second Spot in Rain-Abbreviated Reading Qualifying  Event:  Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, Pennsylvania Day/Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009  For the second consecutive day, inclement wea ... Continue reading

Summit Racing Jason Line Qualifying Report: Line Will Roll Off Fourth in Reading

Summit Racing Jason Line Qualifying Report: Line Will Roll Off Fourth in Reading

Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com   Line Will Roll Off Fourth in Reading  Event:  Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, Pennsylvania Day/Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009  A wet racetrack, whether from rain falling from the sky or seeping up from ... Continue reading

Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team To Start Fifth in Reading

Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team To Start Fifth in Reading

[image: MC-QL_NewsReleaseHeader.jpg] *Bob Tasca III* *Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford Shelby Mustang*** *Nitro Funny Car class* *NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series* * * *25th Annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals* *Maple Grove Raceway * *August 20-23, 2009* *Race 17 of 24* * * *TASCA AND MOTORCRAFT/QUICK LA ... Continue reading

Top Qualifiers Defy Track Critics in National Guard ADRL Qualifying

Top Qualifiers Defy Track Critics in National Guard ADRL Qualifying

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:* American Drag Racing League Contact: ADRL Communications (404) 375-4895 or (636) 272-2375 www.ADRL.us <http://www.adrl.us/> *Top Qualifiers Defy Track Critics in National Guard ADRL Qualifying * HEBRON, OH (Aug. 21, 2009) --- The performances of the provisional number-one qualifiers for the Nat ... Continue reading

2009 European Grand Prix - Race

2009 European Grand Prix - Race

2009 EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX VALENCIA 23 AUGUST RACE Brawn GP's Rubens Barrichello won the 2009 European Grand Prix at the Valencia Street Circuit today. The Brazilian, scoring his tenth victory in Formula One and the 100th Grand Prix victory for a Brazilian driver, started from third on the grid and drove an aggressive an ... Continue reading

ARCA RE/MAX Series Post Race Report; Kligerman Wins at Springfield 8/23/09

ARCA RE/MAX Series Post Race Report; Kligerman Wins at Springfield 8/23/09

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Can't Stop ARCA Rookie Kligerman on Springfield Mile-Dirt; Becomes Youngest Winner of Allen Crowe 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ Click here for compl ... Continue reading

Beckman ousted in Reading opening round

Beckman ousted in Reading opening round

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BECKMAN OUSTED IN READING OPENING ROUND MOHNTON, Pa. (Aug. 23 ... Continue reading

Capps is first-round finisher in Reading

Capps is first-round finisher in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS IS FIRST-ROUND FINISHER IN READING MOHNTON, Pa. (Aug. 2 ... Continue reading

CORRECTION: Beckman ousted in Reading opening round

CORRECTION: Beckman ousted in Reading opening round

CORRECTION: Following the completion of today¹s event, Jack Beckman slipped to fifth place behind event winner to Bob Tasca in the NHRA Funny Car point standings. Full unofficial points at the bottom of release. DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS ... Continue reading

Hagan edged out by John Force in Reading first round

Hagan edged out by John Force in Reading first round

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HAGAN EDGED OUT BY JOHN FORCE IN READING FIRST ROUND MOHNTON, ... Continue reading

Langdon returns to final four; Streak ends for Lucas

Langdon returns to final four; Streak ends for Lucas

Langdon returns to final four; Streak ends for Lucas READING, Pa. (Aug. 23) -- Rookie racer Shawn Langdon was the star of Team Lucas Racing Sunday at Maple Grove Raceway, reaching his sixth semifinal of the year after big wins against Doug Foley and Dave Grubnic. Car owner and teammate Morgan Lucas, meanwhile, ended hi ... Continue reading

Mask to Protect from H1N1 virus

Mask to Protect from H1N1 virus

Mask to Protect from H1N1 virus 3 ply surgical face mask : Detailed Product Description : Surgical Mask Material : PPSB + Meltblown Model : 3 ply nonwoven swine flu face amsk Colour : White Apply : H1N1 Standard : EN149 : 2001 Stock : 1 500 000 pcs Now we can offer you large quantity of face mask in stock, we can deliv ... Continue reading

McClenathan's Reading race day ends in quarterfinals

McClenathan's Reading race day ends in quarterfinals

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 17 of 24 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MCCLENATHAN'S READING RACE DAY ENDS IN QUARTERFINALS MOHNTON, ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Yellowstone Drag Strip, Acton, Mont.

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, Sunday from Yellowstone Drag Strip, Acton, Mont.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION YELLOWSTONE DRAG STRIP, ACTON, MONT. Sunday, August 23, 2009 Contact: Eric Lotz, NHRA (626) 688-8646 COWIE, O'BANNON TAKE WINS; BILLINGS' DEVER ALSO VICTORIOUS ACTON, Mont. (August 23, 2009) - In the final results from Yellowstone Drag Strip a ... Continue reading

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Southern Governors Endorse 'EcoDrivingUSA(TM)'

Southern Governors Endorse 'EcoDrivingUSA(TM)'

Growing Support for National Fuel Use and CO2 Reduction Program WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The EcoDriving movement continues to grow. And to mark its one-year anniversary ten new governors have announced support for this national initiative to promote green driving. Governor Arnold Schwarzene ... Continue reading

SSP Race Results from Sat. August 22

SSP Race Results from Sat. August 22

Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rain Wins at SSP on Stock Car Saturday Night Newberrytown, PA (August 22 2009) - After nearly a one-hour delay, competitors took to the track for hotlaps at the Susuqhenna Speedway Park on Saturday night. Near the end of the 1st of 2 planned hot lap sessions, ... Continue reading

Tangle stoles Alvaro Parente a podium finish (Press-Release)

Tangle stoles Alvaro Parente a podium finish (Press-Release)

Tangle stoles Alvaro Parente a podium finish 23rd August, 2009 Lady luck didn't want anything with Alvaro Parente today, after being hit by Edoardo Mortara when he was third, something that prevented him of being in podium for the second time this season. After the good fourth place attained yesterday, the Ocean Racing ... Continue reading

Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Team Clinch Sixth Spot in NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Countdown To 1.

Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Team Clinch Sixth Spot in NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Countdown To 1.

[image: MC-QL_NewsReleaseHeader.jpg] *TASCA AND MOTORCRAFT/QUICK LANE TEAM CLINCH sixTH SPOT IN NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING COUNTDOWN TO 1.* DEARBORN, Mich., August 23, 2009 – In March 2009, Bob Tasca III captured his first win with sponsors Motorcraft and Quick Lane. A short five months later, Tasca secured a spo ... Continue reading

Walker becomes new GSC champ in Placerville finale

Walker becomes new GSC champ in Placerville finale

Tyler Walker breaks single-season GSC win record to lock up first King of California title at Placerville Speedway By Gary Thomas Placerville, CA – August 22, 2009… Putting an emphatic conclusion to the 2009 Golden State Challenge 410 Sprint Car Series season Los Angeles, CA's Tyler Walker charged to his n ... Continue reading

Ashley Force Hood 'Newsmaker' Guest on The Race Reporters Radio Show

Ashley Force Hood 'Newsmaker' Guest on The Race Reporters Radio Show

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE               Monday, August 24, 2009  ASHLEY FORCE HOOD ‘NEWSMAKER’ GUESTON THE RACE REPORTERS RADIO SHOW;WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 7 P.M. EDT;POWERUPCHANNEL.COM      Ashley Force Hood, one of America’s most popular drivers and a top ... Continue reading

Coughlin waits out numerous delays to win NHRA-leading sixth race of the season

Coughlin waits out numerous delays to win NHRA-leading sixth race of the season

Coughlin waits out numerous delays to win NHRA-leading sixth race of the season READING, Pa. (Aug. 23) -- Responding to increased pressure from the chase pack, back-to-back Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. showed why he's one of the best drivers in the history of the sport by winning the 25th annual Toyo Tires NHRA ... Continue reading

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing Results/NHRA Reading

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing Results/NHRA Reading

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MIKE NEFF, FORD DRIVE ONE MUSTANG REACH FINAL AT READING

MIKE NEFF, FORD DRIVE ONE MUSTANG REACH FINAL AT READING

TEAM JFR RACE REPORT17th of 24 races in the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series25th annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals Maple Grove Raceway Reading, Pa. August 21-23, 2009 * * * * MIKE NEFF, FORD DRIVE ONE MUSTANG REACH FINAL AT READING-John Force clinches Countdown Spot, Hight Closes Gap- READING, PA – ... Continue reading

Summit Racing Greg Anderson Race Wrap Up: Bizarre Day in Reading Ends in Second Round for Anderson

Summit Racing Greg Anderson Race Wrap Up: Bizarre Day in Reading Ends in Second Round for Anderson

Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  Bizarre Day in Reading Ends in Second Round for Anderson  Event:  Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals Location: Maple Grove Raceway, Reading, Pennsylvania Day/Date: Sunday, August 23, 2009  It was an unusual day on Sunday at the Toyo Tires Nationals ... Continue reading

Suzuki rider Smith goes to quarters in Reading

Suzuki rider Smith goes to quarters in Reading

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 11 of 17 - Pro Stock Motorcycle 25th annual NHRA NATIONALS Maple Grove Raceway Mohnton, Pa. Aug. 21-23, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SUZUKI RIDER SMITH GOES TO QUARTERS IN ... Continue reading

Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team Win Reading

Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team Win Reading

[image: MC-QL_NewsReleaseHeader.jpg] *Bob Tasca III* *Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford Shelby Mustang*** *Nitro Funny Car class* *NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series* * * *25th Annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals* *Maple Grove Raceway * *August 20-23, 2009* *Race 17 of 24* * * *TASCA AND MOTORCRAFT/QUICK LA ... Continue reading

UPDATED: Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team Win Reading

UPDATED: Tasca and Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing Team Win Reading

* * *Bob Tasca III* *Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford Shelby Mustang*** *Nitro Funny Car class* *NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series* * * *25th Annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals* *Maple Grove Raceway * *August 20-23, 2009* *Race 17 of 24* * * *TASCA AND MOTORCRAFT/QUICK LANE RACING TEAM WIN READING * * * ... Continue reading

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Troy Coughlin closes in on NMCA Pro Street Championship (NMCA/JEGS)

Troy Coughlin closes in on NMCA Pro Street Championship (NMCA/JEGS)

Troy Coughlin closes in on NMCA Pro Street Championship MARTIN, Mich. (Aug. 30) -- The first national championship of veteran racer Troy Coughlin's two-decade-long drag racing career is just a breathe away after the driver of the JEGS.com Pontiac GXP Pro Street machine raced to a strong semifinal finish at Sunday's thi ... Continue reading

Media Release-57th Federated Southern Illinois 100 at DuQuoin

Media Release-57th Federated Southern Illinois 100 at DuQuoin

From: Track Enterprises Media Release on the 57th Federated Southern Illinois 100 ARCA RE/MAX race at DuQuoin Impressive Youngsters Battle Dirt Veterans in DuQuoin ARCA Tussle Midwestern race fans have the privilege of watching the last dirt track race of 2009 for the full bodied stock cars of the ARCA RE/MAX Series on ... Continue reading

TEAM CASTROL/JOHN AND ASHLEY PRE-RACE PACKAGE FOR INDY

TEAM CASTROL/JOHN AND ASHLEY PRE-RACE PACKAGE FOR INDY

TEAM CASTROL JOHN FORCE/ASHLEY FORCE HOOD Pre-Race Package for the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals August Sept. 4-7, 2009 O’Reilly Raceway Park Indianapolis, Ind. 18th and final event setting the field for the Full Throttle Countdown to One playoffs, a six-race shootout that begins Sept. 18-20 with the seco ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports Survey: Car Buyers Are Thinking American, But Not All Brands Are Equal

Consumer Reports Survey: Car Buyers Are Thinking American, But Not All Brands Are Equal

CONSUMER REPORTS SURVEY: Car buyers are thinking American, but not all brands are equal Survey finds interest in Ford and GM products up, but down for Chrysler products YONKERS, NY ¯ "Buy American" resonates strongly with new car shoppers-81 percent of respondents looking to buy a new car are likely to consider a dome ... Continue reading

Aura’s Generator Incorporated into Azure’s Balance™ Hybrid Electric Vehicle Delivered to U.S. Post Service

Aura’s Generator Incorporated into Azure’s Balance™ Hybrid Electric Vehicle Delivered to U.S. Post Service

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Aura Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: AUSI) announced today that Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) incorporated the AuraGen generator into its Balance™ Hybrid Electric vehicle, which is the newest addition to the United States Postal Service fleet (USPS). USPS operates the largest civilian vehicle fleet ... Continue reading

AviStar Airport Parking Offers Discounts to smart fortwo Owners

AviStar Airport Parking Offers Discounts to smart fortwo Owners

smart fortwo Owners Receive Half-Off Rates When Parking at 11 Facilities at 7 Airports Nationwide NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 3 -- AviStar/FastTrack Airport Parking announces an agreement with smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., to provide parking discounts to smart fortwo owners at 11 par ... Continue reading

Cash-for-Clunkers Drives New-Car Shopping - and Higher Prices

Cash-for-Clunkers Drives New-Car Shopping - and Higher Prices

Federal Program Helps Drive Over 15 Million Visitors to AutoTrader.com for 8th Month in a Row ATLANTA, Sept. 3 -- The Cash-for-Clunkers or CARS program brought some of the best sales so far this year for automakers, but also some of the highest average asking prices on new vehicles. As dealer inventories of new cars sh ... Continue reading

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Ford to Participate in the Credit Suisse 2009 Automotive and Transportation Conference

Ford to Participate in the Credit Suisse 2009 Automotive and Transportation Conference

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 3 -- On Thursday, Sept. 10, Ford Motor Company will participate in the Credit Suisse 2009 Automotive and Transportation Conference. Joe Hinrichs, Ford's group vice president, Global Manufacturing and Labor Affairs, will deliver a presentation that will begin at approximately 11:15 a.m. EST and la ... Continue reading

For Immediate Release: MetoKote Corporation Press Releases (2 total)

For Immediate Release: MetoKote Corporation Press Releases (2 total)

Dear The Auto Channel Attached to this email you will find two Press Releases for MetoKote Corporation and two art elements to accompany said releases. Regarding Governor Strickland's photo, please credit Lima News. If you have any questions, please contact me at the number listed below. Thanks in advance for your assi ... Continue reading

Landstar to Participate in the 2009 Credit Suisse Automotive and Transportation Conference

Landstar to Participate in the 2009 Credit Suisse Automotive and Transportation Conference

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 3 -- Landstar System, Inc. , a non-asset based provider of integrated supply chain solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation, warehousing and logistics services, announced today its participation at the 2009 Credit Suisse Automotive and Transportation Conference at their Madison Av ... Continue reading

NAVTEQ Announces Real-Time Traffic in 11 European Countries

NAVTEQ Announces Real-Time Traffic in 11 European Countries

Comprehensive traffic solution delivers uninterrupted data across country borders CHICAGO, Sept. 3 -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, announced the launch of NAVTEQ Traffic(TM) in Europe. NAVTEQ Traffic delivers a ... Continue reading

NAVTEQ Expands Coverage of NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns(TM) in Europe

NAVTEQ Expands Coverage of NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns(TM) in Europe

Comprehensive traffic database now available in nine countries in Europe CHICAGO, Sept. 3 -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, announced the availability of NAVTEQ Traffic Patterns in nine countries in Europe. NAVTE ... Continue reading

NAVTEQ Reports Number of Turn-By-Turn Navigation Users Hits Major Milestones in US and Europe

NAVTEQ Reports Number of Turn-By-Turn Navigation Users Hits Major Milestones in US and Europe

Proliferation of mobile navigation solutions and app stores will help drive growth towards 100 million users in both regions CHICAGO, Sept. 3 -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, reports that the number of turn-by-t ... Continue reading

News Release (HQ): Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for "My Education, My Future" Event

News Release (HQ): Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for "My Education, My Future" Event

*CONTACT:* EPA Press Office press@epa.gov 202-564-6794 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* September 3, 2009 *Administrator Jackson to Visit North Carolina for "My Education, My Future" Event ** WASHINGTON - *EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will visit Durham, North Carolina's Southern High School on Tuesday, September 8 for a "M ... Continue reading

Nuance’s One-Shot Destination Entry Now Deployed by Mercedes-Benz and Becker

Nuance’s One-Shot Destination Entry Now Deployed by Mercedes-Benz and Becker

BURLINGTON, Mass. & AACHEN, Germany--Nuance Communications, Inc. today announced that its One-Shot Destination Entry speech recognition technology is now being deployed, an industry-first, in the current Mercedes-Benz S-Class in-car navigation systems and in Becker’s new Traffic Assistant Z204 and Z205 portable navig ... Continue reading

Presentation by President of China Yuchai at Special General Meeting

Presentation by President of China Yuchai at Special General Meeting

SINGAPORE, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that a presentation to shareholders will be made by its President, Mr. Boo Guan Saw prior to the commencement of proceedings of the Special General Meeting on September 4, 2009. The pr ... Continue reading

SAE DETROIT AND ECS DETROIT TO HOST MEETING ON ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES

SAE DETROIT AND ECS DETROIT TO HOST MEETING ON ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES

Good afternoon. Please see the release below announcing an SAE Detroit joint section meeting with the Electrochemical Society September 10 to discuss the critical issues and challenges facing the next generation of the advanced automotive battery. Please let me know if you are interested in attending this event and we ... Continue reading

You are Invited: Jersey City Museum's Fall 2009 Exhibition Opening Reception

You are Invited: Jersey City Museum's Fall 2009 Exhibition Opening Reception

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Beckman is No. 13 after three of five qualifying tries at U.S. Nats

Beckman is No. 13 after three of five qualifying tries at U.S. Nats

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact; Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BECKMAN IS NO. 13 AFTER THREE OF FIVE QUALIFYING TRIES AT U.S. NATS ... Continue reading

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Business Objects, SAAS , Accounting- ACT, SAGE, Technology - IBM ,ERP- SAP, QAD, ASP, ISP, Communication - Cisco, Oracle, Ecommerce customer lists

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CHARLOTTE MEDIA DESCENDS ON MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS

CHARLOTTE MEDIA DESCENDS ON MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS

 CHARLOTTE MEDIA DESCENDS ON MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS -Ashley Force Hood, John Force Discuss Upcoming Carolina Nationals, Four Wide Exhibition-INDIANAPOLIS, IN (September 5, 2009) --- The public relations department of zMax Dragway led by Scoot Cooper and Adrian Parker took advantage of an open weekend on the Charlotte ... Continue reading

Ford Volunteers are Making a World of Difference During the 4th Annual Global Week of Caring

Ford Volunteers are Making a World of Difference During the 4th Annual Global Week of Caring

- The Ford Volunteer Corps launches the 4th annual Ford Global Week of Caring to help improve the lives of people around the world. - Thousands of Ford volunteers will tackle over 200 projects in nearly 40 countries from Sept. 5-12, 2009. - Nonprofit agency partners in the United States will also benefit from a Ford Ac ... Continue reading

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/Satruday Qualifying/Mac Tools U.S. Nationals

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/Satruday Qualifying/Mac Tools U.S. Nationals

From: Jeff Romack Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 8:10 PM To: Jeff Romack Subject: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/Satruday Qualifying/Mac Tools U.S. Nationals [cid:image001.jpg@01CA2E63.C2C74640] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Romack ACDelco Racing Communications Office: 317.843.5447 Cell: 317.698.1016 jeff.romack ... Continue reading

Hagan hangs in there in No. 11 at U.S. Nats

Hagan hangs in there in No. 11 at U.S. Nats

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact; Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HAGAN HANGS IN THERE IN NO. 11 AT U.S. NATS INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 5, ... Continue reading

HIGHT HOLDS ONTO NO.1 FOR SECOND DAY IN INDY

HIGHT HOLDS ONTO NO.1 FOR SECOND DAY IN INDY

TEAM JFR QUALIFYING REPORT2009 NHRA Saturday Qualifying Summary18th of 24 races in the NHRA Full Throttle Series55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis Indianapolis, Ind. Sept. 4-7, 2009 * * * * HIGHT HOLDS ONTO NO.1 FOR SECOND DAY IN INDY -JFR Mustangs Hold Top Four Qualif ... Continue reading

McClenathan holds No. 2 through three of five qualifying sessions at U.S. Nats

McClenathan holds No. 2 through three of five qualifying sessions at U.S. Nats

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MCCLENATHAN HOLDS NO. 2 THROUGH THREE OF FIVE QUALIFYING ROUNDS AT ... Continue reading

NASCAR star Tony Stewart names "Official Small Business of NASCAR, Courtesy of Office Depot"

NASCAR star Tony Stewart names "Official Small Business of NASCAR, Courtesy of Office Depot"

[cid:image002.jpg@01CA2E18.D8D59810] CONTACT: Lisa Schmitz Edelman for Office Depot Racing 312-240-2604 lisa.schmitz@edelman.com<mailto:lisa.schmitz@edelman.com> DRAGON DOJO MARTIAL ARTS(r) NAMED 'OFFICIAL SMALL BUSINESS OF NASCAR(r), COURTESY OF OFFICE DEPOT(r)' Small Business Owner From Panama City, Florida, Wins Pro ... Continue reading

Point leader Coughlin has work to do in Indy (NHRA/JEGS)

Point leader Coughlin has work to do in Indy (NHRA/JEGS)

Point leader Coughlin has work to do in Indy INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 5) -- Back-to-back Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. is still searching for the right combination for his JEGS.com Chevrolet Cobalt as professional qualifying at the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil continues in Indianapolis. ... Continue reading

Smith is Ringers Glove Bike Battle semifinalist at U.S. Nationals

Smith is Ringers Glove Bike Battle semifinalist at U.S. Nationals

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 12 of 17 - Pro Stock Motorcycle 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SMITH IS RINGERS GLOVES BIKE BATTLE SEMIFINA ... Continue reading

Summit Racing Greg Anderson Saturday Update: A Challenging Saturday in Indy Places Anderson Fifth

Summit Racing Greg Anderson Saturday Update: A Challenging Saturday in Indy Places Anderson Fifth

Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  A Challenging Saturday in Indy Places Anderson Fifth  Event:  55th Annual Mac Tools NHRA Nationals Location: O’Reilly Raceway Park, Indianapolis, Indiana Day/Date: Saturday, September 5, 2009  After opening with the second-quickest t ... Continue reading

Summit Racing Jason Line Saturday Update: Line Improves to Second in Indy, Looks for More on Sunday

Summit Racing Jason Line Saturday Update: Line Improves to Second in Indy, Looks for More on Sunday

Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  Line Improves to Second in Indy, Looks for More on Sunday  Event:  55th Annual Mac Tools NHRA Nationals Location: O’Reilly Raceway Park, Indianapolis, Indiana Day/Date: Saturday, September 5, 2009  The second day of qualifying at the ... Continue reading

Team Lucas comes to life at home track as Indy qualifying continues

Team Lucas comes to life at home track as Indy qualifying continues

Team Lucas comes to life at home track as Indy qualifying continues INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 5) -- Top Fuel teammates Morgan Lucas and Shawn Langdon rebounded from a slow start to produce some solid numbers Saturday during the second of three days of qualifying for the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas ... Continue reading

Bachetti Takes Titles in Exciting Fashion, Speed Clinches Pro Stocks - LVS 9/5/09

Bachetti Takes Titles in Exciting Fashion, Speed Clinches Pro Stocks - LVS 9/5/09

Andy Bachetti Puts Exclamation Point on 2009 Title Hough, Petrucci Harrington and Hilt Cash In on the Checkers Relyea Takes 6th Annual Boomer’s Classic Saturday September 5th, 2009 By: Rodney Rescott West Lebanon, NY: Howard Commander’s Lebanon Valley Speedway hosted the final nights of points for both the Modified ... Continue reading

Beckman will start 14th in U.S. Nationals eliminations

Beckman will start 14th in U.S. Nationals eliminations

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BECKMAN WILL START 14TH IN U.S. NATIONALS ELIMINATIONS INDIANAPOLIS ... Continue reading

Capps goes to No. 13 in U.S. Nats final qualifying

Capps goes to No. 13 in U.S. Nats final qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS GOES TO NO. 13 IN U.S. NATIONALS FINAL QUALIFYING INDIANAPOLI ... Continue reading

Clay Rogers Claims 4th Victory This Season; Maintains Point Lead

Clay Rogers Claims 4th Victory This Season; Maintains Point Lead

Clay Rogers Claims 4th Victory This Season; Maintains Point Lead In Championship Series CONCORD, N.C. (September 5, 2009) – Within 24 hours after destroying a race car in practice at Toledo [Ohio] Speedway, USARacing Pro Cup Series standings leader Clay Rogers was in victory lane, celebrating his success in Satu ... Continue reading

Copart Announces Sponsorship of the Legendary Kenny Bernstein Dragster for 2010 NHRA Season

Copart Announces Sponsorship of the Legendary Kenny Bernstein Dragster for 2010 NHRA Season

CLERMONT, Ind.--Copart, Inc. , a leading online vehicle auction, is proud to announce that the company will be the primary sponsor for Kenny Bernstein’s legendary Top Fuel team in the National Hot Rod Association’s 2010 season. “We feel this new relationship with Hall of Famer Kenny Bernstein is a perfect fit for ... Continue reading

Coughlin in familiar position heading into race day (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin in familiar position heading into race day (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin in familiar position heading into race day INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 6) -- Pro Stock point leader and defending world champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. will enter eliminations for the 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil in a familiar position after rain once again shortened the qualifying rounds at a ... Continue reading

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/US Nationals Qualifying Results

FW: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/US Nationals Qualifying Results

From: Jeff Romack Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 7:15 PM To: Jeff Romack Subject: Kurt Johnson/ACDelco Racing/US Nationals Qualifying Results [cid:image001.jpg@01CA2F25.4622C660] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeff Romack ACDelco Racing Communications Office: 317.843.5447 Cell: 317.698.1016 jfromack@cs.com<mailto:jfr ... Continue reading

Hagan poised for tough contest in U.S. Nationals eliminations

Hagan poised for tough contest in U.S. Nationals eliminations

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HAGAN POISED FOR TOUGH CONTEST IN U.S. NATIONALS ELIMINATIONS INDIA ... Continue reading

Local 09 champions seek Gold in Chico

Local 09 champions seek Gold in Chico

PRESS RELEASE -56th ANNUAL GOLD CUP RACE OF CHAMPIONS FROM THE OFFICE OF HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS INC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SUNDAY ,SEPTEMBER 6, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net           Newly crowned California Champions highlight many Gold Cup locals  Tyler Wal ... Continue reading

McClenathan ends up No. 6 in U.S. Nationals qualifying

McClenathan ends up No. 6 in U.S. Nationals qualifying

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net McCLENATHAN ENDS UP NO. 6 QUALIFIER FOR U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS ... Continue reading

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals-Saturday from Woodburn DRagstrip

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals-Saturday from Woodburn DRagstrip

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALS – NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP, WOODBURN, ORE. Saturday, September 5, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 RACE OF CHAMPIONS WINNERS CROWNED AT NORTHWEST DIVISION’S SUMMIT SERIES FINALS WOODBURN, Ore. (Sept. 5, 2009) – Racing continued toda ... Continue reading

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals - Sunday from Woodburn Dragstrip

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals - Sunday from Woodburn Dragstrip

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALS - NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP, WOODBURN, ORE. Sunday, September 6, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 RAIN PUTS ELIMINATIONS ON HOLD UNTIL MONDAY AT THE NHRA'S NORTHWEST DIVISION SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALS WOODBURN, Ore. (Sept. 6, 2009) - Aft ... Continue reading

NO. 1 HIGHT LEADS JFR INTO MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS

NO. 1 HIGHT LEADS JFR INTO MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS

TEAM JFR QUALIFYING REPORT2009 NHRA Final Qualifying Summary18th of 24 races in the NHRA Full Throttle Series 55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis Indianapolis, Ind. Sept. 4-7, 2009 * * * * NO. 1 HIGHT LEADS JFR INTO MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS -JFR narrowly misses 1-2-3-4 ... Continue reading

Pedata RV Center Sees RV Industry Becoming More Mainstream

Pedata RV Center Sees RV Industry Becoming More Mainstream

SUMMARY: Pedata RV Center sees the motorhome industry as a whole becoming more and more mainstream with recent partnerships and features with such common place magazines as Better Homes and Gardens and Budget Travel. Phoenix, AZ (Vocus/PRWEB) August 22, 2009 – Pedata RV Center sees the RV Industry going more and ... Continue reading

Roush Press Release

Roush Press Release

JACK ROUSH COMMENDS CLEAN CITIES GRANTS FOR PROPANE INCLUSION LIVONIA, Mich. (August 26, 2009) – Earlier today, Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the selection of 25 cost-share projects under the Clean Cities program that will be funded with nearly $300 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The ... Continue reading

SSP Race Results from Sat. September 5

SSP Race Results from Sat. September 5

Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Justin Ehrhart Lays Claim to the 9th Annual York County Nationals Crown at SSP on Saturday Night Newberrytown, PA (September 5, 2009) - Dover's Justin Ehrhart wired the start to finish to win the 32-lap Late Model feature event at the 9th Annual York County Na ... Continue reading

Strong final passes place Lucas and Langdon in Indy field

Strong final passes place Lucas and Langdon in Indy field

Strong final passes place Lucas and Langdon in Indy field INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 6) -- Rain reduced Sunday's two scheduled rounds of professional eliminations to one final shootout session where Morgan Lucas Racing teammates Morgan Lucas and Shawn Langdon managed to improve their standing in the wild session. Lucas was th ... Continue reading

Summit Racing Jason Line Qualifying Report: Line Will Start Second at the U.S. Nationals

Summit Racing Jason Line Qualifying Report: Line Will Start Second at the U.S. Nationals

Contact: Jon Knapp Summit Racing PR Ph: 704. 662.3121 J2Racing@aol.com  Jason Line Will Start Second at the U.S. Nationals  Event:  55th Annual Mac Tools NHRA Nationals Location: O’Reilly Raceway Park, Indianapolis, Indiana Day/Date: Sunday, September 6, 2009  Weather was the predominant story of the fin ... Continue reading

Suzuki rider Smith grabs his second pole of year at the U.S. Nats

Suzuki rider Smith grabs his second pole of year at the U.S. Nats

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 12 of 17 - Pro Stock Motorcycle 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SUZUKI RIDER MATT SMITH GRABS HIS SECOND POL ... Continue reading

Three champions crowned at Placerville Speedway

Three champions crowned at Placerville Speedway

PRESS RELEASE PLACERVILLE SPEEDWAY, PLACERVILLE, CA. FROM THE OFFICE OF HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS INC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net           Champagne showers pour in Championship finale at Placerville  Tilford takes Pu ... Continue reading

USAR Driver, Owner, Rookie Championship Series Point Standings

USAR Driver, Owner, Rookie Championship Series Point Standings

Hello ~ Please see attached and revised USARacing Pro Cup Series driver and owner championship point standings following the BFGoodrich Tires 250 at Concord Speedway. Let me know if you have any questions or need additional information. Thanks! Sharon Griffin Executive Assistant USARacing Pro Cup Series 78 Buffalo Aven ... Continue reading

2009 Italian Grand Prix - Preview

2009 Italian Grand Prix - Preview

2009 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX MONZA 11-13 SEPTEMBER PREVIEW The Italian Grand Prix, Round 13 of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship, will be held this weekend at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza just outside of Milan and bring Formula One's European season to its conclusion. One of the most historic and atmospheric c ... Continue reading

9.7China auto exports down 58% in first 7 months

9.7China auto exports down 58% in first 7 months

China auto exports down 58% in first 7 months http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012055/China-auto-exports-down-58 -in-f irst-7-months.html Shanghai, September 7 (Gasgoo.com) Data shows that China exported 190,000 vehicles in the first seven months of this year, down 58% from 2008, CCTV.com reported today. Officials ... Continue reading

9.7China is setting National Emission Standard V on new cars

9.7China is setting National Emission Standard V on new cars

China is setting National Emission Standard V on new cars http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012056/China-is-setting-National- Emiss ion-Standard-V-on-new-cars.html Shanghai, September 7 (Gasgoo.com) China's Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) is setting up National Emission Standard V on new cars and petrol ... Continue reading

ASHLEY FORCE HOOD WINS MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS

ASHLEY FORCE HOOD WINS MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS

TEAM JFR RACE REPORT18th of 24 races in the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series55th annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis Indianapolis, Ind. Sept. 4-7, 2009 * * * * ASHLEY FORCE HOOD WINS MAC TOOLS US NATIONALS-Robert Hight reaches fourth consecutive final, makes Countd ... Continue reading

Beckman bows out in pedalfest at U.S. Nationals

Beckman bows out in pedalfest at U.S. Nationals

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BECKMAN BOWS OUT IN PEDALFEST AT U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. ... Continue reading

Capps bumped out in U.S. Nats first round, holds second place

Capps bumped out in U.S. Nats first round, holds second place

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS BUMPED OUT IN FIRST ROUND AT U.S. NATS, HOLDS SECOND PLACE IN ... Continue reading

Coughlin wins drag racing's crown jewel for third time as a pro (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin wins drag racing's crown jewel for third time as a pro (NHRA/JEGS)

Coughlin wins drag racing's crown jewel for third time as a pro INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 7) -- Back-to-back Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. finished the NHRA's regular season in style, winning drag racing's biggest event -- the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil -- for his NHRA-leading seventh victory. Afte ... Continue reading

Hagan misses spot in Countdown at U.S. Nationals

Hagan misses spot in Countdown at U.S. Nationals

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net HAGAN MISSES SPOT IN COUNTDOWN AT U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS (Sept ... Continue reading

Lucas and Langdon on wrong end of quarterfinal nail-biters in Indy

Lucas and Langdon on wrong end of quarterfinal nail-biters in Indy

Lucas and Langdon on wrong end of quarterfinal nail-biters in Indy INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 7) -- After promising first-round victories that featured Morgan Lucas running the quickest pass of the weekend and his teammate Shawn Langdon upsetting a higher qualified car, both men ended up on the wrong side of extremely close q ... Continue reading

McClenathan goes to quarters at U.S. Nationals

McClenathan goes to quarters at U.S. Nationals

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 18 of 24 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MCCLENATHAN GOES TO QUARTERFINALS AT U.S. NATIONALS INDIANAPOLIS (S ... Continue reading

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals - final results from Woodburn Dragstrip

NHRA Northwest Division Summit Racing Series Finals - final results from Woodburn Dragstrip

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA SUMMIT RACING SERIES FINALS - NORTHWEST DIVISION WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP, WOODBURN, ORE. Monday, September 7, 2009 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 JAGGERS'S WIN AT NHRA SUMMIT FINALS HELPS TEAM FIREBIRD TAKE HOME THE CHAMPIONSHIP WOODBURN, Ore. (Sept. 7, 2009) - It was a day later than s ... Continue reading

Suzuki rider Smith finishes U.S. Nationals in quarters

Suzuki rider Smith finishes U.S. Nationals in quarters

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2009 NHRA FULL THROTTLE DRAG RACING SERIES Round 12 of 17 - Pro Stock Motorcycle 55th annual U.S. Nationals Raceway Park at Indianapolis Sept. 4-7, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net SUZUKI RIDER SMITH FINISHES U.S. NATIONALS I ... Continue reading

Wild Child looks for another repeat win

Wild Child looks for another repeat win

PRESS RELEASE -56th ANNUAL GOLD CUP RACE OF CHAMPIONS FROM THE OFFICE OF HANDY RACING PROMOTIONS INC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, MONDAY ,SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 MEDIA CONTACT: BILL SULLIVAN: sullivanimages@sbcglobal.net          Haudenschild eyes second career back to back Gold Cup crown  Wild Child claimed ... Continue reading

A good and interesting supplier for all of your SMT Equipments needs from China!

A good and interesting supplier for all of your SMT Equipments needs from China!

Dear All, Thanks for you to spend time to read this message, it will worth your time if you have a tiny relationship with SMT. Whatever you are a member of machine distributors, wholesales or agents, maybe you are interested to visit www.chimall-ele.com. Chimall is a professional Chinese supplier for SMT peripheral equ ... Continue reading

ArvinMeritor Enters into New, Two-Year U.S. Receivable Securitization Agreement

ArvinMeritor Enters into New, Two-Year U.S. Receivable Securitization Agreement

TROY, Mich., Sept. 8 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today announced that the company has entered into a new, two-year U.S. receivables financing arrangement (the "New Facility"). Under the terms of the New Facility, ArvinMeritor's subsidiary, ArvinMeritor Receivables Corporation ("ARC"), will purchase eligible accounts receivab ... Continue reading

CarMax Announces Details of Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

CarMax Announces Details of Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

RICHMOND, Va.--CarMax, Inc. today announced details of its investor conference call to be conducted in conjunction with the release of sales and earnings for the second fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2009. What: Second Fiscal Quarter Earnings Conference Call. When: 9:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, September 22, 2009. How: Dia ... Continue reading

CompletelyOnline.com(R) - Biometrics Shaking Up Internet Defensive Driving in NY

CompletelyOnline.com(R) - Biometrics Shaking Up Internet Defensive Driving in NY

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 -- The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has approved the CompletelyOnline biometric face recognition method for student ID validation for use in its Internet defensive driving pilot program. Unlike other biometric methods also approved for the pilot, CompletelyOnline has the unique ability ... Continue reading

CVG Awarded New Navistar Contract to Supply Interior Trim Products

CVG Awarded New Navistar Contract to Supply Interior Trim Products

New Cabinets to be Featured on ProStar(R) Models NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Sept. 8 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a new contract to supply Navistar Inc.'s Heavy Truck Product Group with interior trim products. CVG plans to produce the new interior airline cabinets and other materials ... Continue reading

DENSO, Freescale and TRW Join Forces to Form Distributed System Interface (DSI) Consortium

DENSO, Freescale and TRW Join Forces to Form Distributed System Interface (DSI) Consortium

New consortium to drive further development and deployment of automotive DSI bus standard TOKYO, Sept. 8 -- DENSO Corporation, Freescale Semiconductor and TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. have established an industry consortium on September 8 to drive further development and deployment of the Distributed Systems Interface ... Continue reading

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Re-Franchises Airport Operations in Oklahoma City

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Re-Franchises Airport Operations in Oklahoma City

TULSA, Okla., Sept. 8 -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. today announced the sale of the Dollar Rent A Car franchise in Oklahoma City, Okla., which includes the in-terminal airport operation at Will Rogers World Airport. This marks the 11th conversion of a corporate store to a franchised operation in 2009 as part ... Continue reading

Earnhardt Ganassi Racing - Richmond International Raceway Advance Notes

Earnhardt Ganassi Racing - Richmond International Raceway Advance Notes

<<Picture (Device Independent Bitmap)>> Richmond International Raceway Advance Notes Race: Chevy Rock & Roll 400 on Sunday, Sept. 6 Track: Richmond International Raceway (0.750-mile oval) Location: Richmond, Va. Earnhardt Ganassi Media Contacts at Richmond International Raceway NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) Jarrod En ... Continue reading

ESI’s German Subsidiary Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary

ESI’s German Subsidiary Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary

PARIS--ESI Group (ISINFR0004110310), a pioneer and world-leading supplier of digital simulation software for prototyping and manufacturing processes, announced today the 30th anniversary of its German subsidiary, ESI GmbH, the first subsidiary established outside of France. ESI GmbH has enabled ESI to add to its custom ... Continue reading

Flow International Announces Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results

Flow International Announces Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results

KENT, Wash., Sept. 8 -- Flow International Corporation , the world's leading developer and manufacturer of industrial waterjet machines for cutting and cleaning applications, today reported results for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended July 31, 2009. For the quarter, Flow reported consolidated revenues of $37.8 milli ... Continue reading

Fun Factor Fuels Philanthropy at Eldora: Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream is All About Fun for Drivers

Fun Factor Fuels Philanthropy at Eldora: Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream is All About Fun for Drivers

Fun Factor Fuels Philanthropy at Eldora Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream is All About Fun for Drivers ROSSBURG, Ohio (Sept. 8, 2009) - Ask any driver for just one word to describe racing in the Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio and the response is almost unanimous: "F ... Continue reading

Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream FAST FACTS

Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream FAST FACTS

Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream FAST FACTS WHAT: Fifth Annual Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream WHERE: Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio (Half-mile dirt oval) WHEN: 7 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009 DISTANCE: Feature consists of 30 laps (preceded by hot laps, qualifying and heat races) CARS: Dirt l ... Continue reading

Hazardous Waste News Brief (HQ): EPA Releases Survey Results on Coal Ash Impoundments

Hazardous Waste News Brief (HQ): EPA Releases Survey Results on Coal Ash Impoundments

*CONTACT: *Latisha Petteway petteway.latisha@epa.gov 202-564-3191 202-564-4355 *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *Sept. 8, 2009 *EPA Releases Survey Results on Coal Ash Impoundments * *WASHINGTON** *- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is making information publicly available from electric utilities on the management of coa ... Continue reading

Hazardous Waste News Brief (HQ): EPA Seeks Comment on Greener Site Cleanups

Hazardous Waste News Brief (HQ): EPA Seeks Comment on Greener Site Cleanups

*CONTACT: *Latisha Petteway petteway.latisha@epa.gov 202-564-3191 202-564-4355 * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: *Sept. 8, 2009 * EPA Seeks Comment on Greener Site Cleanups * *WASHINGTON** *- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking public comment on a new strategy that would make cleanups at hazardous waste sites gr ... Continue reading

HDNet's 'Dan Rather Reports' Kicks the Tires on the Electric Car

HDNet's 'Dan Rather Reports' Kicks the Tires on the Electric Car

Once a dream of the future, these cars are suddenly very real, but are they viable? Tuesday, September 8 at 8:00 p.m. ET DALLAS, Sept. 8 -- Tonight's "Dan Rather Reports" examines the coming revolution in transportation--the electric car. While hybrids like the Toyota Prius have sold well, electric car makers - many of ... Continue reading

Lawmakers and Experts to Examine Leading Cause of Death Among Teens, Ways to Improve Teen Driving Safety, at the National Press Club, in Washington, D.C., Thursday, September 10, 2009, From 8:30 - 10:00 A.M.

Lawmakers and Experts to Examine Leading Cause of Death Among Teens, Ways to Improve Teen Driving Safety, at the National Press Club, in Washington, D.C., Thursday, September 10, 2009, From 8:30 - 10:00 A.M.

As School Year Begins, Growing Concern Over An American Teen Public Health Epidemic NEW YORK, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following advisory was issued today by U.S. News & World Report: EVENT TOPIC: "TEENS AT RISK: Strategies for Safe Driving" DESCRIPTION: According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Ad ... Continue reading

MID-OHIO SPORTS CAR COURSE OFFERS CARLOAD DISCOUNT FOR AMA ROAD RACE GRAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

MID-OHIO SPORTS CAR COURSE OFFERS CARLOAD DISCOUNT FOR AMA ROAD RACE GRAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jesse Ghiorzi, 614.793.4620, jghiorzi@midohio.com MID-OHIO SPORTS CAR COURSE OFFERS CARLOAD DISCOUNT FOR AMA ROAD RACE GRAND CHAMPIONSHIPS DUBLIN, OH (September 8, 2009) - TrueSports, Incorporated, owners and operators of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and The Mid-Ohio School, announced a tic ... Continue reading

New Technology Leads Renaissance in Heat Exchanger Designs, Including Multiport Brass Tubes and One-Shot Brazing, Says ICA

New Technology Leads Renaissance in Heat Exchanger Designs, Including Multiport Brass Tubes and One-Shot Brazing, Says ICA

NEW YORK--A new process for brazing copper and brass is proving more flexible and versatile than could be envisioned when the process was first developed more than a decade ago. Prototype designs have now been revealed for multiport tube assemblies fabricated from two matching CuproBraze alloy strips, which are formed ... Continue reading

NGVs & PHEVs Expanding PECO’s Use of Cleaner, Alternative Fueled Vehicles in Fleet

NGVs & PHEVs Expanding PECO’s Use of Cleaner, Alternative Fueled Vehicles in Fleet

PHILADELPHIA--With new natural gas and hybrid electric models, PECO is expanding its utility fleet of vehicles using cleaner, alternative fuels. The utility is participating in a national consortium that recently was awarded a federal stimulus grant to purchase plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and the company ... Continue reading

PA State Police Report Drop in Labor Day Driving Period Crashes, Deaths

PA State Police Report Drop in Labor Day Driving Period Crashes, Deaths

DUI Arrests, Speeding Citations Increase HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nine people were killed in crashes investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police during the Labor Day driving period, a drop of seven fatalities compared to the same period last year, Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski said today. ... Continue reading

Pep Boys Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Pep Boys Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, today announced results for the thirteen (second quarter) and twenty-six (first half) weeks ended August 1, 2009. Operating Results Second Quarter Sales Sales for the thirteen weeks ended August 1, 2 ... Continue reading

Quantum Technologies Closes $12.3 Million in Private Placement of Common Stock Units With Accredited Investors

Quantum Technologies Closes $12.3 Million in Private Placement of Common Stock Units With Accredited Investors

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 8 -- Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. today announced that it has completed a private placement offering of Common Stock Units with certain accredited investors at a price of $612 per Unit resulting in gross proceeds of $12.3 million. Each Common Stock Unit consisted of 1,000 shar ... Continue reading

Radnor Hunt Concours d'Elegance Takes Place September 12 And 13

Radnor Hunt Concours d'Elegance Takes Place September 12 And 13

Event to Feature Cars of the John W. Rich Collection, Pennsylvania Motorsports Heritage, and Vintage Harley-Davidson Motorcycles MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 8 -- If your interests include superb collector cars from the early 20th Century, Pennsylvania auto racing history and vintage motorcycles, this year's Radnor Hunt Concour ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Analyse this 2009 Portfolio Analysis for Alloy Wheel Refurbishers operating inside the UK Today

Research and Markets: Analyse this 2009 Portfolio Analysis for Alloy Wheel Refurbishers operating inside the UK Today

DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e56aa2/alloy_wheel_refurb) has announced the addition of the "Alloy Wheel Refurbishers (UK) - Portfolio Analysis" report to their offering. This section is packed with over 50 pages of market analysis. Market size - the latest year compared to the ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Wagon 2009 Company Profile Edition 1

Research and Markets: Wagon 2009 Company Profile Edition 1

DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c83ae1/wagon_2009_company) has announced the addition of the "Wagon 2009 Company Profile Edition 1" company profile to their offering. This latest just-auto company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with convenient ... Continue reading

Returning from August Recess, Congressional Support for 'Right to Repair Act' at 40

Returning from August Recess, Congressional Support for 'Right to Repair Act' at 40

Supporters of Pending Legislation Seek Fair Competition for Auto Repair Industry BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As Congress returns from the August recess, 40 members of Congress have declared their support of the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (HR 2057). Congressional support for the Righ ... Continue reading

September 10-12: Bonhams & Butterfields Collector Car Sale at Hotel Murano!

September 10-12: Bonhams & Butterfields Collector Car Sale at Hotel Murano!

You're Invited to the 1st Annual Bonhams & Butterfields Collector Car Sale featuring property from the LeMay Collection - in association with The Kirkland Concours d'Elegance - Thursday, September 10 Off-site preview of cars at Marymount Academy: 10:00 am-5:00 pm * note: this is a preview of a small number of cars for ... Continue reading

Universal Technical Institute to Present at the 2009 BMO Capital Markets Back to School Education Conference

Universal Technical Institute to Present at the 2009 BMO Capital Markets Back to School Education Conference

PHOENIX, Sept. 8 -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. will be presenting at the 2009 BMO Capital Markets Back to School Education Conference at the Sheraton New York & Towers in New York, NY on Thursday, September 17, 2009, at 1:15 p.m. Eastern time. Kim McWaters, President and Chief Executive Officer and Eugene Putn ... Continue reading

USW Urges White House to Address Current China Import Tire Spike

USW Urges White House to Address Current China Import Tire Spike

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) today updated the White House on this year's sharp spike of accelerating China tire imports, pending the President's decision due Sept. 17 on the relief to be provided under a Section 421 safeguard case. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/p ... Continue reading

ZoomSafer Launches Public Beta to Prevent Distracted Driving

ZoomSafer Launches Public Beta to Prevent Distracted Driving

RESTON, Va.--ZoomSafer (www.zoomsafer.com) launches today the public beta of its patented service to minimize motorist distractions stemming from the use of mobile phones while driving. “We’ve developed an innovative, yet practical, safe driving solution to help mobile phone users focus on the road, not on th ... Continue reading

BRAWN GP AND ITAIPAVA TEAM UP FOR BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX SPONSORSHIP

BRAWN GP AND ITAIPAVA TEAM UP FOR BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX SPONSORSHIP

BRACKLEY 08 SEPTEMBER 2009 BRAWN GP AND ITAIPAVA TEAM UP FOR BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX SPONSORSHIP Brawn GP is pleased to confirm the agreement of a special one-race partnership with Brazilian brewing company Cervejaria Petrópolis for the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix to be held at the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo on 18 Oct ... Continue reading

Cyclone Power Technologies Retains Auditors to Prepare Financials for SEC Registration

Cyclone Power Technologies Retains Auditors to Prepare Financials for SEC Registration

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) has retained the CPA firm of Mallah, Furman & Company P.A. to audit the company’s financial statements for the periods ended December 31, 2008 and 2009, in compliance with GAAP and accounting regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Man ... Continue reading

Myers Industries, Inc. to Present at CL King’s Best Ideas Conference 2009

Myers Industries, Inc. to Present at CL King’s Best Ideas Conference 2009

AKRON, Ohio--Executive management of Myers Industries, Inc. , including Chief Executive Officer John C. Orr and Chief Financial Officer Donald A. Merril, will present at CL King’s 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Wednesday, September 16. The 2009 conference is being held Wednesday and Thursday, September 16-17, at ... Continue reading

Enerpulse Announces Grail Engine Adoption

Enerpulse Announces Grail Engine Adoption

Unique drop-in replacement for spark plugs enables forced semi-homogeneous charged compression ignition (FS-HCCI) in Grail platform ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Sept. 8 -- Ignition products company Enerpulse, Inc. announced that their proprietary Pulstar(R) pulse plugs have been adopted by Grail Engine Technologies. The Grail 2- ... Continue reading

Dodge Ram Is Mopar's Most-Accessorized Vehicle

Dodge Ram Is Mopar's Most-Accessorized Vehicle

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 8 -- -- Dodge Ram owners spend an average of $389 on Mopar accessories -- Mopar offers more than 70 accessories for Dodge Ram -- Mopar announces Top 10 accessories and performance parts for Dodge Ram -- Complete list of accessories and performance parts at www.mopar.com And the most popular a ... Continue reading

The Economic Downturn Appears to have Impacted Vehicle Maintenance Behaviors, According to Survey by Frost & Sullivan

The Economic Downturn Appears to have Impacted Vehicle Maintenance Behaviors, According to Survey by Frost & Sullivan

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 8 -- Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, recently completed an end-user study, U.S. Vehicle Owners' Attitudes and Behaviors toward Vehicle Maintenance. The research focuses on U.S. vehicle owners' performance of regular vehicle maintenance such as engine oil changes, air filte ... Continue reading

9.8BYD Chairman urges gov't to subsidize new energy vehicles

9.8BYD Chairman urges gov't to subsidize new energy vehicles

BYD Chairman urges gov't to subsidize new energy vehicles http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012063/BYD-Chairman-urges-gov-t-t o-sub sidize-new-energy-vehicles.html Shanghai, September 8 (Gasgoo.com) The chairman of BYD Co urged the Chinese government to subsidize private purchases of all-electric battery cars and o ... Continue reading

9.8Chairman says Chery Auto set for IPO in H1 '10

9.8Chairman says Chery Auto set for IPO in H1 '10

Chairman says Chery Auto set for IPO in H1 '10 http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012072/Chairman-says-Chery-Auto-s et-fo r-IPO-in-H1-10.html Shanghai, September 8 (Gasgoo.com) Yin Tongyue, chairman of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., has recently disclosed that the company is preparing to get a domestic listing in the f ... Continue reading

9.8China's Aug auto sales hit 1.14 mln units, up 82%

9.8China's Aug auto sales hit 1.14 mln units, up 82%

China's Aug auto sales hit 1.14 mln units, up 82% http://autonews.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1012076/China-s-Aug-auto-sales-hit -1-14 -mln-units-up-82.html Shanghai, September 8 (Gasgoo.com) China's auto sales in August surged 82% from a year earlier to 1.14 million units, but monthly sales dropped to second place behind the ... Continue reading

Allegheny Technologies Announces New Long-Term Agreement

Allegheny Technologies Announces New Long-Term Agreement

PITTSBURGH--Allegheny Technologies Incorporated announced that it has signed a ten-year sourcing agreement with Rolls-Royce plc for the supply of nickel-based superalloy disc-quality products for commercial jet engine applications. The agreement covers products sold by ATI Allvac, an ATI operating company, to the custo ... Continue reading

Auto Logistics Industry Meets to Plan Way Forward After a Tumultuous Year

Auto Logistics Industry Meets to Plan Way Forward After a Tumultuous Year

DETROIT, Michigan, September 8 -- Key executives from GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda, Nissan and other OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers are meeting this month at the Automotive Logistics Global Conference to plan the way forward after a tumultuous year within the industry. They include: Susanna Webber, executive director o ... Continue reading

Force Protection Europe Rolls Out Ocelot Vehicle at DSEI

Force Protection Europe Rolls Out Ocelot Vehicle at DSEI

LADSON, S.C.--Force Protection Europe, Limited – a wholly owned subsidiary of Force Protection Industries, Inc., today debuted a new class of light protected patrol vehicle, the Ocelot, at the Defense Systems and Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London. The Ocelot was designed specifically to meet the req ... Continue reading

Japanese Tyre Makers Control 70% of Replacement Market in Jakarta & Surabaya

Japanese Tyre Makers Control 70% of Replacement Market in Jakarta & Surabaya

GfK Indonesia retail audit of passenger car tyres in July 09 reported close to 110,000 units of car tyres traded in retail level, with sales worth more than USD 6.75 million JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- GfK Indonesia released the first retail measurement report of aftermarket passenger car tyres, co ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Financial Becomes the First Luxury Captive to Launch an Integrated Contract Data Validation System

Mercedes-Benz Financial Becomes the First Luxury Captive to Launch an Integrated Contract Data Validation System

Advent Resources Inc. completes integration of eValidate at its M-B dealerships; Automatic Data Processing (ADP) next on the rollout schedule FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Sept. 8 -- Mercedes-Benz Financial is the first luxury captive to unveil a full contract data validation system integrated with a dealer service provider ... Continue reading

Reportlinker Adds European Fleet Sales 2009

Reportlinker Adds European Fleet Sales 2009

NEW YORK--Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Reportlinker Adds European Fleet Sales 2009 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0147441/Reportlinker-Adds-European-Fleet-S ales-2009.html Introduction The European Fleet Sales Database highlights the penetration rate of sales ... Continue reading

Viasystems Announces New China-Based Credit Facility and Review of Other Capital Structure Opportunities

Viasystems Announces New China-Based Credit Facility and Review of Other Capital Structure Opportunities

ST. LOUIS--Viasystems, Inc. today announced a new bank credit facility agreement in the Peoples’ Republic of China. Through one of Viasystems’ PRC subsidiaries, the company and a branch of China Construction Bank have entered into a revolving credit facility of up to CNY200 million (approximately US$29.3 million). ... Continue reading

Wonder Auto to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences on Sep. 16, 2009

Wonder Auto to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences on Sep. 16, 2009

JINZHOU CITY, China, Sep. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Wonder Auto Technology, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of automotive electrical parts, suspension products and engine accessories in China, today announced that the Company will participate in the investor conference as below: Susquehanna Investment Group's Thir ... Continue reading

48% of Consumers Interested in Purchasing a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle, According to New Survey from Pike Research

48% of Consumers Interested in Purchasing a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle, According to New Survey from Pike Research

BOULDER, Colo.--Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are one of the most highly anticipated new product categories of recent years. Promising dramatically improved fuel economy over standard internal combustion engines, PHEVs are expected to drive significant benefits in the form of reduced carbon emissions and les ... Continue reading

Fisker Karma Emissions, Economy Estimated at 83g CO2/km, 3.5L/100km

Fisker Karma Emissions, Economy Estimated at 83g CO2/km, 3.5L/100km

IRVINE, California, September 8 -- - With Photo - Stylish plug-in hybrid sedan cleaner, more efficient than today's best The Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid electric vehicle will emit just 83g CO2/km and have an economy rating of 3.5L/100km, according to SAE methodology measuring emissions for plug-in hybrids. (Logo: http: ... Continue reading

Alfa Romeo Presents the MiTo 1.4 'MultiAir' - VIDEO ENHANCED

Alfa Romeo Presents the MiTo 1.4 'MultiAir' - VIDEO ENHANCED

TURIN, Italy - September 8, 2009: Alfa Romeo, always a byword for sophisticated engineering and high-performing engines, proudly presents the revolutionary MultiAir system, developed and patented by FPT – Fiat Powertrain Technologies. The forerunner of this revolutionary family is the MultiAir 1.4 engine, first in ... Continue reading

2009 Frankfurt Motor Show: Volvo's New C30 to Make its Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED

2009 Frankfurt Motor Show: Volvo's New C30 to Make its Debut - VIDEO ENHANCED

The new Volvo C30 will make its debut at next week's Frankfurt motor show alongside the new C70 and S60 Concept. ... Continue reading

Rossi strikes back with win, pads lead to 30 points

Rossi strikes back with win, pads lead to 30 points

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 8, 2009: Valentino Rossi can remove the donkey from his helmet after galloping to victory from pole in the San Marino Grand Prix on Sept. 6 at Misano Adriatico, Italy. Six-time MotoGP World Champion Rossi beat Fiat Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo, winner of the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on Aug. 30 at t ... Continue reading

Brawn GP Preview - Monza - September 8, 2009

Brawn GP Preview - Monza - September 8, 2009

The Italian Grand Prix, Round 13 of the 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship, will be held this weekend at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza just outside of Milan and bring Formula One's European season to its conclusion. One of the most historic and atmospheric circuits on the Formula One calendar, the Autodromo Naz ... Continue reading

Solo National Championships Prepare for Lincoln Debut

Solo National Championships Prepare for Lincoln Debut

LINCOLN, Neb. Sept. 8, 2009: The 37th running of the Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Championships begins Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Lincoln Airpark in Nebraska’s capital city. The change in venue has attracted close to 1,200 for four days of autocross competition. ... Continue reading

Tasca And Motorcraft/Quick Lane Experience Malfunction

Tasca And Motorcraft/Quick Lane Experience Malfunction

CLERMONT, IN – September 8, 2009 – After a long night of rebuilding the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Shelby Mustang, Tasca and team left the 55th Annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals two rounds too soon. In the second explosion in two races, the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Shelby Mustang had severe damage to the supercharger, ... Continue reading

Brawn GP And Itaipava Team Up

Brawn GP And Itaipava Team Up

Brackley, September 8, 2009: Brawn GP is pleased to confirm the agreement of a special one-race partnership with Brazilian brewing company Cervejaria Petrópolis for the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix to be held at the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo on 18 October. Cervejaria Petrópolis has a strong sponsorship portfolio i ... Continue reading

Peugeot to Launch New Electric Vehicle in 2010

Peugeot to Launch New Electric Vehicle in 2010

Peugeot will introduce at the end of 2010 a new edition to its comprehensive model range, the i0n "zero-emissions" electric vehicle. This vehicle, developed in co-operation with Mitsubishi Motor Company (MMC), is aimed at both retail and fleet customers ... Continue reading

Yeti Finds Its Skoda Soul Mate

Yeti Finds Its Skoda Soul Mate

Skoda has finally tracked down the furry Yeti beast spotted across the UK in recent weeks. With the help of thousands of Yeti spotters, Skoda has found the furry but friendly beast and re-united him with his favourite car and namesake. ... Continue reading

Citroen's Latest Surprise at The Frankfurt Motor Show 2009

Citroen's Latest Surprise at The Frankfurt Motor Show 2009

Citroen, Surprise, The Frankfurt Motorshow 2009 ... Continue reading

The New Volvo C30 Sportscoupe

The New Volvo C30 Sportscoupe

Volvo Car UK has announced first details of the new Volvo C30 SportsCoupe. Offering a radical new frontal and rear appearance and available with an all-new Sports chassis, the new C30 looks set to capitalise on the success of its predecessor. The new Volvo C30 will be unveiled to the world at the Frankfurt Motor Show i ... Continue reading

The Smart State: Tasmanian Government Takes Delivery of its First Smart Fortwo

The Smart State: Tasmanian Government Takes Delivery of its First Smart Fortwo

The Tasmanian State Government has purchased its first smart fortwo for its vehicle fleet. ... Continue reading

Ford Broadmeadows Celebrates 50 Years

Ford Broadmeadows Celebrates 50 Years

Past and present employees recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of Ford Australia's Broadmeadows Assembly Plant. ... Continue reading

Spring Has Sprung at Smart

Spring Has Sprung at Smart

Australia's most fuel-efficient non-hybrid petrol-powered car*, the smart fortwo, is further reducing the cost of car ownership for buyers. ... Continue reading

New MAZDA CX-9 Range to Hit Australian Shores

New MAZDA CX-9 Range to Hit Australian Shores

Mazda Australia has confirmed it will add an all-new range-topping model to its upgraded CX-9 line-up due to hit Australian shores in September. ... Continue reading

Subaru Outback Environment Grows

Subaru Outback Environment Grows

The new generation Subaru Outback is sizing up inside, with a spacious new cabin, refined ride and multiple engineering changes that will expand its versatile appeal to families. ... Continue reading

Freshened Mazda CX-7 on Sale in Japan

Freshened Mazda CX-7 on Sale in Japan

More refined SUV offers improved interior and exterior quality, driving performance and comfort HIROSHIMA, Japan Mazda Motor Corporation has launched freshened versions of its CX-7 crossover SUV in the Japanese market. Combining the performance of a sports car with the practicality of an SUV, the facelifted CX-7 goes o ... Continue reading

Hyundai Genesis Scoops the Award Pool in the U.S

Hyundai Genesis Scoops the Award Pool in the U.S

Hyundai Motor Company's all-new flagship, the Genesis sedan, has blitzed its opposition in the U.S. to become the most decorated new car launched in the 2009 model year. ... Continue reading

MINI Challenge Announces New MINI Roadshow

MINI Challenge Announces New MINI Roadshow

Organisers of the MINI Challenge, delivered by Pizza Capers, have announced an exciting new opportunity for prospective series racers. ... Continue reading

Back to the Future: the Mercedes-Benz 190 D BlueEFFICIENCY

Back to the Future: the Mercedes-Benz 190 D BlueEFFICIENCY

From the outside it looks just like a 20-plus year-old Mercedes 190, tens of thousands of well-preserved examples of which can still be seen on Germany's roads. ... Continue reading

Mazda Repeats Gold Medal Win at the 40th WorldSkills Competition

Mazda Repeats Gold Medal Win at the 40th WorldSkills Competition

Mazda Motor Corporation employee Takeshi Tsutsumi has won the gold medal in the car painting category at the 40th WorldSkills competition held from September 1-6, 2009 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. ... Continue reading

Top Oil A-Rab Bitch Slaps America Over Desire to Be Energy Independent - VIDEO ENHANCED

Top Oil A-Rab Bitch Slaps America Over Desire to Be Energy Independent - VIDEO ENHANCED

Saudis Believe Energy Independence is Nonsense -- But Why Must America Agree? By Gal Luft Special Report from TheCuttingEdge.com CUTTING EDGE ENERGY DESK - September 8, 2009: Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal, former ambassador to the United States, has a suggestion for America: drop this nonsense called energy independence ... Continue reading

Suzuki Adds a Diesel Version Grand Vitara to UK Line-up - What's Up, Is the U.S. Not Good Enough?

Suzuki Adds a Diesel Version Grand Vitara to UK Line-up - What's Up, Is the U.S. Not Good Enough?

Suzuki GB introduces 1.9 DDiS engine to the Grand Vitara SZ 5-door range •Improvements to NVH and refinement levels •On sale now priced from £17,975 OTR EDITOR'S NOTE TO SUZUKI: Excuse me, but we have diesel fuel in America, too, you know. LONDON - September 8, 2009: Suzuki GB is pleased to announce the in ... Continue reading

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