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New Jersey Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

New Jersey Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

New Mexico Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

New Mexico Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

New York Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

New York Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

North Carolina Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

North Carolina Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

North Dakota Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

North Dakota Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Ohio Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Ohio Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Oklahoma Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Oklahoma Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Oregon Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Oregon Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Rhode Island Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Rhode Island Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

South Carolina Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

South Carolina Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

South Dakota Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

South Dakota Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Tennessee Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Tennessee Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Texas Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Texas Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Utah Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Utah Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Vermont Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Vermont Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Virginia Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Virginia Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Washington Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Washington Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

West Virginia Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

West Virginia Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Wisconsin Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Wisconsin Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

Wyoming Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

Wyoming Truck Drivers Gearing up for Industry's Top Prize

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Next week, American Trucking Associations is set to welcome more than 420 of the trucking industry's top professional truck drivers to Orlando for the 80th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. ... Continue reading

HYUNDAI ANNOUNCES 2018 ELANTRA GT PRICING

HYUNDAI ANNOUNCES 2018 ELANTRA GT PRICING

Standard Eight-inch Display Audio System with Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Integration Standard Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE 2018 ELANTRA GT Lower and wider stance European styling Nearly 25 cubic feet of behind rear-seat storage Standard vertical LED daytime running lights Standard eigh ... Continue reading

Nissan Canton Employees Reject UAW

Nissan Canton Employees Reject UAW

With this vote, the voice of Nissan employees has been heard. ... Continue reading

Hyperloop One Goes Farther and Faster Achieving Historic Speeds

Hyperloop One Goes Farther and Faster Achieving Historic Speeds

NEW YORK, August 2, 2017 -- World's First Autonomous Pod Successfully Completes Inaugural Test Run   As the only company in the world that has built an operational Hyperloop system, Hyperloop One continues to make history with the successful completion of its second phase of testing. On July 29, 2017, Hyperloop One co ... Continue reading

ATA Announces New Executive Director of IMCC

ATA Announces New Executive Director of IMCC

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, American Trucking Associations announced it has named Tyler Rushforth as executive director of the Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference, who began this week in the new role. ... Continue reading

Bodymotion Racing Seeks to Maintain or Expand Its GS Point Lead Saturday at Road America

Bodymotion Racing Seeks to Maintain or Expand Its GS Point Lead Saturday at Road America

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bodymotion Racing Seeks to Maintain or Expand Its GS Point Lead Saturday at Road America ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ... Continue reading

Boeing Invests in Video and Augmented/Virtual Reality Leader C360 Technologies

Boeing Invests in Video and Augmented/Virtual Reality Leader C360 Technologies

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Boeing  today announced its investment in C360 Technologies, a Pittsburgh-based company focusing on 360° video and augmented/virtual reality. ... Continue reading

Dana Incorporated to Participate in 2017 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference on Aug. 8, 2017

Dana Incorporated to Participate in 2017 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference on Aug. 8, 2017

MAUMEE, Ohio, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Dana Incorporated announced today it will participate in the 2017 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference on Aug. ... Continue reading

Destination Sicily: An Exotic Island Escape Where the Wines Shine Brightest

Destination Sicily: An Exotic Island Escape Where the Wines Shine Brightest

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Today marks the first day of the Sicilian grape harvest and what many people don't realize is that Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is one of Europe's oldest wine regions. ... Continue reading

Drive Motors Raises $5.2 Million, Expands Online Checkout for Automotive Dealerships

Drive Motors Raises $5.2 Million, Expands Online Checkout for Automotive Dealerships

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Drive Motors, which builds ecommerce solutions for the largest car dealerships in the country, officially announced today that it has raised $5.2 million in total funding with the completion of its seed round, led by Bullpen Capital, with participation from existing investors: Y Combinat ... Continue reading

Fly Fearlessly, With Tots And Infants, Using Cheapflights.com's Guide To Air Travel For New Parents

Fly Fearlessly, With Tots And Infants, Using Cheapflights.com's Guide To Air Travel For New Parents

BOSTON, Aug. 2, 2017 -- As we head into peak summer travel season, families across the U.S. are gearing up for their annual vacation. ... Continue reading

Ford Honors MSX International at Its 19th Annual World Excellence Awards

Ford Honors MSX International at Its 19th Annual World Excellence Awards

DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 2, 2017 -- Ford honored MSX International, a leading global business process outsourcing company, as an Aligned Business Framework Supplier of the Year at its 19th annual World Excellence Awards. ... Continue reading

George Washington's Home to be Illuminated with Light Art on September 27

George Washington's Home to be Illuminated with Light Art on September 27

MOUNT VERNON, Va., Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- George Washington's Mount Vernon hosts internationally-acclaimed Swiss light artist, Gerry Hofstetter, for a spectacular light art show on the west side of George Washington's Mansion on September 27. ... Continue reading

GM Prices $3.0 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes

GM Prices $3.0 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes

DETROIT, Aug. 2, 2017 -- General Motors Co. ... Continue reading

Holland America Line's New Chocolate Surprise Is the Ultimate Decadent Dessert Parade

Holland America Line's New Chocolate Surprise Is the Ultimate Decadent Dessert Parade

SEATTLE, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Holland America Line is reinventing the traditional dessert buffet by introducing a Chocolate Surprise parade on the last gala evening of every cruise. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Presents Rady Children's Hospital with $50,000 Hyundai Impact Award to support pediatric cancer Services

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Presents Rady Children's Hospital with $50,000 Hyundai Impact Award to support pediatric cancer Services

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will today present Rady Children's Hospital with a $50,000 Hyundai Impact Award. ... Continue reading

Indiana Late Model Series On Tap At Terre Haute Action Tracks Hi99 Sunday Funday

Indiana Late Model Series On Tap At Terre Haute Action Tracks Hi99 Sunday Funday

*Terre Haute Action Track Set For Hi99 Sunday Funday Of Racing Indiana Late Model Series And Scott's Custom Colors UMP Mods On Schedule* The roar of engines will be noticeable from the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds this coming Sunday evening, as the Terre Haute Action Track is back in action with the Hi99 Sunday Funday eve ... Continue reading

Japanese Tourism Rising Through the Ranks

Japanese Tourism Rising Through the Ranks

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), the official tourism board of Japan, is pleased to report that major cities, including Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto are experiencing tourism growth and becoming more visible as top International destinations. ... Continue reading

Linamar Delivers Another Solid Quarter of Strong Earnings and Cash Flow, Major EV Business Win Sets Stage for Future

Linamar Delivers Another Solid Quarter of Strong Earnings and Cash Flow, Major EV Business Win Sets Stage for Future

GUELPH, ON, Aug. 2, 2017 /CNW/ - (TSX: LNR) Sales increase 6.6% over the second quarter of 2016 ("Q2 2016") to reach $1.77 billion; Operating earnings before the foreign exchange impacts of revaluation of the operating balances increased 7% over Q2 2016 to reach $222.9 million; Net earnings before the foreign exchange ... Continue reading

Marquardt Racing: TORC Bark River Race Report

Marquardt Racing: TORC Bark River Race Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2, 2017 Lena, WI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Marquardt Family Runs Strong While Having Fun Sam Leads Championship Standings ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ After taking the team's first Sho ... Continue reading

NCRI-US Welcomes Signing Into Law of Sanctions on Iran, Urges Immediate Enforcement

NCRI-US Welcomes Signing Into Law of Sanctions on Iran, Urges Immediate Enforcement

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Representative Office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI-US) welcomes the signing into law of a legislation, which includes a title, ''Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017.'' The new law imposes sanctions on the Iranian reg ... Continue reading

New BCAA survey shows BC drivers putting roadside workers lives at risk with law breaking, rubbernecking and speeding past roadside scenes

New BCAA survey shows BC drivers putting roadside workers lives at risk with law breaking, rubbernecking and speeding past roadside scenes

BURNABY, BC, Aug. 2, 2017 /CNW/ - Summer is high season for vehicle breakdowns, and a new BCAA survey shows that unsafe driver behaviours and ambivalence are putting the lives of roadside workers at risk. ... Continue reading

Professional Motorcycle Racing Returns to Sonoma Raceway, Aug. 11-13

Professional Motorcycle Racing Returns to Sonoma Raceway, Aug. 11-13

Photo attached courtesy of MotoAmerica. [PRHeader2016_GEN] Professional Motorcycle Racing Returns to Sonoma with North America's Premier Road Racing Series SONOMA, Calif. ... Continue reading

Purolator General Counsel recognized as 2017 Canadian In-House Counsel of the Year

Purolator General Counsel recognized as 2017 Canadian In-House Counsel of the Year

Marsha Lindsay receives award from National Bar Association for excellence and dedication to diversity within the legal profession TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2017 /CNW/ - Purolator is proud to announce that Marsha Lindsay, Vice President Legal Services & General Counsel, was recognized by the African-American Managing Partners & ... Continue reading

Seattle success on the mind of two-time Pro Stock world champ Erica Enders

Seattle success on the mind of two-time Pro Stock world champ Erica Enders

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Southern Illinois Takes Center Stage for Total Solar Eclipse August 21

Southern Illinois Takes Center Stage for Total Solar Eclipse August 21

CHICAGO, Aug. 2, 2017 -- On August 21, as many as 200,000 people are expected to travel to southern Illinois to experience total darkness in the middle of the day during the first solar eclipse in nearly 40 years. ... Continue reading

Toyota's Collaborative Safety Research Center Launches New Research Tracks To Study Autonomous And Connected Vehicle Technologies

Toyota's Collaborative Safety Research Center Launches New Research Tracks To Study Autonomous And Connected Vehicle Technologies

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 2, 2017 -- Toyota's Collaborative Safety Research Center (CSRC) today announced a sweeping set of new research programs studying the opportunities and addressing the challenges of emerging vehicle technologies. ... Continue reading

Toyota to Field Entry in Pirelli World Challenge

Toyota to Field Entry in Pirelli World Challenge

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 2, 2017 -- Toyota Motorsport's GmbH (TMG) 86 Cup Car will make its North American debut in the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) racing series at Utah Motorsports Campus in Tooele, Utah, August 11-13. ... Continue reading

Air Traffic Control (ATC) Market Worth 56.07 Billion USD by 2022

Air Traffic Control (ATC) Market Worth 56.07 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India, August 4, 2017 -- The report "Air Traffic Control (ATC) Market by Airspace (ATCSCC, ARTCC, TRACON, ATCT, FSS), Application (Communication, Navigation, Surveillance, Automation), Sector (Commercial, Defense), Investment Type, System, and Region - Global Forecast to 2022", published by MarketsandMarkets™ , ... Continue reading

ATA, Drivers Legal Plan Renew Featured Product Provider Agreement

ATA, Drivers Legal Plan Renew Featured Product Provider Agreement

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, American Trucking Associations and Drivers Legal Plan, a national legal firm dedicated to protecting the rights of truck drivers and the trucking industry, announced the renewal of Drivers Legal Plan's ATA Featured Product agreement. ... Continue reading

Automotive Automatic Transmission System Market - Trends and Forecasts by Technavio

Automotive Automatic Transmission System Market - Trends and Forecasts by Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive automatic transmission system market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive automatic transmission system market ... Continue reading

Band Members from A Day To Remember Drive Supercars at SPEEDVEGAS in Las Vegas

Band Members from A Day To Remember Drive Supercars at SPEEDVEGAS in Las Vegas

CELEBRITY SIGHTING SV.jpg Untitled1.png Neil Westfall, Kevin Skaff, Alex Shelnutt and Jeremy McKinnon, members of the band A Day To Remember, with a Ferrari 458 and Lamborghini Huracan at SPEEDVEGAS (Photo courtesy of SPEEDVEGAS) A DAY TO REMEMBER VISITS SPEEDVEGAS, DRIVES FERRARI 458, LAMBORGHINI HURACAN AROUND 1.5-MI ... Continue reading

BAR1 Ready for Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at Road America.

BAR1 Ready for Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at Road America.

BAR1 Ready for Continental Tire Road Race Showcase at Road America. After nearly a one-month break, the Prototype Challenge class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship returns to action at the four mile natural terrain road course at Road America for the Continental Tire Road Race Showcase. ... Continue reading

Buckle Up in the Back: Poll Finds Backseat Passengers Don't Always Wear Seatbelts

Buckle Up in the Back: Poll Finds Backseat Passengers Don't Always Wear Seatbelts

SEATTLE, Aug. 4, 2017 -- Buckling up may be the first thing most people do when they get in a car, but the latest poll from Seattle-based PEMCO Insurance finds that a significant number of backseat passengers don't always wear seatbelts, with many pointing to short trips as their excuse for the dangerous behavior.  T ... Continue reading

Canadians Can "Fly to Buy" for Their Next Used Car

Canadians Can "Fly to Buy" for Their Next Used Car

CarGurus Analysts Find Big Savings for Adventurous Deal-Seekers CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 4, 2017 -- While most used car shoppers search within their local area, the adventurous deal-seeker could scoop up big savings by thinking outside their postal code. ... Continue reading

Cooper Standard to Present at the 2017 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference

Cooper Standard to Present at the 2017 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference

NOVI, Mich., Aug. 4, 2017 -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. will present at the 2017 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference on Wednesday, Aug. ... Continue reading

Hatteras Island Now Open to Vacationers

Hatteras Island Now Open to Vacationers

HATTERAS ISLAND, N.C., Aug. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Outer Banks Visitors Bureau announced today that Hatteras Island is open for business and welcoming guests to America's First Beach. ... Continue reading

India 5-30 HP Diesel Engine Market (2018-2023): Forecast by Types, Cylinder Types, Applications, Regions & Competitive Landscape - Research and Markets

India 5-30 HP Diesel Engine Market (2018-2023): Forecast by Types, Cylinder Types, Applications, Regions & Competitive Landscape - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—The "India 5-30 HP Diesel Engine Market (2018-2023): Forecast by Types, Cylinder Types, Applications, Regions, and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. According to research, India 5-30 HP diesel engine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% during 2018-2023. ... Continue reading

Johnson drives Make-A-Wish Dodge to No. 2, Schumacher No. 3 in Top Fuel to lead DSR at hot Seattle

Johnson drives Make-A-Wish Dodge to No. 2, Schumacher No. 3 in Top Fuel to lead DSR at hot Seattle

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Johnson No. 2 with Chandler's Make-A-Wish Dodge Funny Car during hot Seattle event, Schumacher leads DSR's dragsters SEATTLE (Aug. ... Continue reading

LegalShield Offers Members Rebate on Auto Purchase/Lease

LegalShield Offers Members Rebate on Auto Purchase/Lease

ADA, Okla.—LegalShield is excited to announce its partnership with BonusDrive, which offers a $500 rebate to members who buy or lease new Jeep®, Hyundai, Ram, Dodge, Fiat and Chrysler vehicles. The partnership was unveiled by LegalShield CEO Jeff Bell and BonusDrive Co-CEO Jim Evans. ... Continue reading

Otobots expands On-Demand Mobile Car Repair Service In Texas

Otobots expands On-Demand Mobile Car Repair Service In Texas

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 4, 2017 -- Otobots has announced the expansion of their mobile automotive repair service in Texas. ... Continue reading

Progressive Powder Coating, Inc. Featured on the No. 9 Axalta Chevrolet at Watkins Glen International

Progressive Powder Coating, Inc. Featured on the No. 9 Axalta Chevrolet at Watkins Glen International

GLEN MILLS, Pa.—Axalta Coating Systems , has partnered with Progressive Powder Coating, Inc. to feature Progressive as the primary sponsor on the hood of JR Motorsports’ No. 9 Axalta Chevrolet driven by William Byron at Watkins Glen International on Saturday, August 5. Byron has captured race fans’ attention with ... Continue reading

Rangefinder Market Worth 3.57 Billion USD by 2022

Rangefinder Market Worth 3.57 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India, August 4, 2017 -- The report "Rangefinder Market by Type (Ultrasonic & Laser), End Use (Defense, Commercial & Sports), Range (Very Low (<50 M), Low (50 M To 500 M), Medium (500 M To 2.5 Km), & High (>2.5 Km)) and Region - Global Forecast to 2022", published by MarketsandMarkets™, the Rangefinder Market i ... Continue reading

Social Media Star Money Kicks creates a customized Ferrari F12berlinetta Louis Vuitton Supreme car

Social Media Star Money Kicks creates a customized Ferrari F12berlinetta Louis Vuitton Supreme car

Good Afternoon, Social Media Star Money Kicks, also known as Rashed Belhasa has done it again. He’s making global noise again by wrapping his F12berlinetta with Louis Vuitton and Supreme logos. ... Continue reading

Southwest Airlines Announces Two Leadership Changes

Southwest Airlines Announces Two Leadership Changes

DALLAS, Aug. 4, 2017 -- Southwest Airlines Co. ... Continue reading

SpendEdge Releases Procurement Intelligence Report for Global Job Needs and Car Leasing Market

SpendEdge Releases Procurement Intelligence Report for Global Job Needs and Car Leasing Market

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Teamsters Applaud NLRB Complaint Against Shred-It And Stericycle

Teamsters Applaud NLRB Complaint Against Shred-It And Stericycle

LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Teamsters Local 813 applauds the National Labor Relations Board Region 29 for issuing a consolidated complaint against joint employers Shred-It USA, Inc., and Stericycle, Inc., for anti-worker, anti-union activity. ... Continue reading

Trucking Association Executives Council Honors Former State Executives

Trucking Association Executives Council Honors Former State Executives

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At their recent annual meeting the Trucking Association Executives Council recognized two distinguished individuals with a pair of prestigious awards. ... Continue reading

Virginia Students Explore Earth and Space on the Eastern Shore

Virginia Students Explore Earth and Space on the Eastern Shore

WALLOPS ISLAND, Va., Aug. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the past five years, students throughout Virginia have received the opportunity to explore Earth and space through the Virginia Space Coast Scholars Summer Academy program at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility. ... Continue reading

Another good Friday run puts Auto Club driver Robert Hight on top of Funny Car speed chart in Seattle

Another good Friday run puts Auto Club driver Robert Hight on top of Funny Car speed chart in Seattle

Another good Friday run puts Auto Club driver Robert Hight on top of Funny Car speed chart in Seattle Robert Hight (Photo credit: Ron Lewis Photography) SEATTLE (Aug. 4) – It wasn’t quite the moonshot as last Friday, but Robert Hight still made an impressive run in the Auto Club of Southern California Che ... Continue reading

Breakthrough Driver Dylan Newsome Upsets Mini Stock Field at Southern National

Breakthrough Driver Dylan Newsome Upsets Mini Stock Field at Southern National

LUCAMA, NC – Dylan Newsome has been something of a breakout star on the short track scene in 2017 with wins at four different tracks in just nine races ... Continue reading

3GT Racing qualifies at Road America

3GT Racing qualifies at Road America

3GT Racing qualifies 4 and 10 at Road America FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3GT Racing qualifies 4 and 10 at Road America ELKHART LAKE, WI (Aug. 5, 2017) -- 3GT Racing’s Lexus RC F GT3s qualified in fourth (No. ... Continue reading

Auto Club driver Robert Hight ready to boot Funny Car field in Seattle

Auto Club driver Robert Hight ready to boot Funny Car field in Seattle

Auto Club driver Robert Hight ready to boot Funny Car field in Seattle Photo credit: Ron Lewis Photography SEATTLE (Aug. 5) – Fans of the Seattle Seahawks know the importance of a good kicker, as three points for a field goal is often the difference between winning and losing. ... Continue reading

Brown drives Matco to No. 1; Hagan, Mopar Dodge Funny Car No. 2 near Seattle

Brown drives Matco to No. 1; Hagan, Mopar Dodge Funny Car No. 2 near Seattle

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brown takes No. 1 qualifying spot with Matco at Seattle, DSR teammate Hagan seeded second with Mopar Dodge SEATTLE (Aug. ... Continue reading

Jeg Coughlin Jr. continues return to form in Seattle, preps for big race day ahead

Jeg Coughlin Jr. continues return to form in Seattle, preps for big race day ahead

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PEAK Chevrolet Funny Car driver John Force earns No. 8 qualifying position at Seattle

PEAK Chevrolet Funny Car driver John Force earns No. 8 qualifying position at Seattle

PEAK Chevrolet Funny Car driver John Force earns No. 8 qualifying position at Seattle Photo credit: Gary Nastase and Auto Imagery SEATTLE (Aug. ... Continue reading

Two-time champ and No. 4 qualifier Erica Enders looking for more Seattle success

Two-time champ and No. 4 qualifier Erica Enders looking for more Seattle success

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Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest; July 31-August 6, 2017: Concept Winners, Mazda and Toyota, More Kids Dying In Hot Cars, Auto Sales Wilting, Mustang roar, GM Recall, Driving On Drugs

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest; July 31-August 6, 2017: Concept Winners, Mazda and Toyota, More Kids Dying In Hot Cars, Auto Sales Wilting, Mustang roar, GM Recall, Driving On Drugs

If you are a car and driving fan like we all are here at The Auto Channel, you can easily "catch up" or put this week's auto stories in context by searching the past 25 year's millions of pages of original, manufacturers announcements, automotive news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, archived news, video, audio, ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 MAZDA3 REVIEW

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2017 MAZDA3 REVIEW

I drove a 2017 Mazda3 with the larger 184-horsepower 2.5-liter four-cylinder Skyactiv engine matched to the Skyactiv-Drive six-speed manual transmission and the new G-Vectoring Control dynamics. Available in a base Sport, Touring, Touring 2.5 and Grand Touring, my top-of-the-line Grand Touring test drive came with the ... Continue reading

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