Cheapflights.com Data Reveals Top Eclipse Boom Towns
BOSTON, Aug. 8, 2017 -- This summer's main event is cosmic and that's no exaggeration! On Aug. ... Continue reading
EagleRider Reaches Milestone: 25 Years of Fulfilling Motorcycle Dreams
LOS ANGELES—What comes to mind when you picture the American Dream? A successful entrepreneur who started with nothing but an old computer in a home garage? Or a motorcyclist on the open road, with nothing but a leather jacket and an American Flag on his or her bike? At EagleRider, the company’s founders had both v ... Continue reading
NASTF Session at AAPEX to Spotlight OEM Service Information for Technicians
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LAS VEGAS—The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) will kick off its Fall 2017 General Meeting at AAPEX on Wednesday, Nov. 1, with a presentation to emphasize ... Continue reading
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Dashboard Dealership Enterprises, a leader in reporting solutions for automotive dealers, today announced that it has completed the certification process for integration with the Autosoft DMS as part of Autosoft's Connect program. ... Continue reading
car2go brings New Mercedes-Benz vehicles to Montreal
Over 50,000 car2go Montreal members will have access to new Mercedes-Benz CLAs and GLAs that offer more space to travel in style, safety, and comfort MONTREAL, Aug. 8, 2017 /CNW/ - car2go, the largest, fastest-growing one-way carsharing service in the world, announced that starting Thursday, August 10, its 50,000-plus ... Continue reading
PHOENIX—Thirty-three markets and five Car Vending Machines strong, Carvana has pioneered the new way to buy a car. Today, Carvana is proud to announce it has acquired fellow automotive disruptor, Carlypso, to further enhance Carvana’s momentum. ... Continue reading
Doug Chandler extends late wife Terry's Funny Cars' funding at DSR through 2020
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Doug Chandler will continue to back 'giving cars' for DSR through 2020 to honor late wife Terry's commitment to race to help great causes BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Aug. ... Continue reading
Gentherm Announces Climate Controlled Seat (CCS) Contract Award
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Gentherm , the global market leader and developer of innovative thermal management technologies, announced today that it has been selected for a next generation Mercedes-Benz car line in the upper or luxury segment. ... Continue reading
Genuine 427 Shelby Competition Cobra Racecar Production Goes Full Throttle
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Executives with Carroll Shelby International and DenBeste Motorsports have announced that production of the highly anticipated 427 Shelby Cobra Competition racecar is going full throttle with three cars finished and four more in process. (Photo: Business Wire) ???pagination.previous??? ... Continue reading
Hertz Global Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results
ESTERO, Fla., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. ("Hertz Global" or the "Company") today reported a second quarter 2017 net loss from continuing operations of $158 million, or $1.90 per diluted share, including $54 million of impairment charges, compared with a net loss from continuing operations of $28 milli ... Continue reading
Lowering the legal alcohol limit to 0.05: Let's not skip steps, CAA-Quebec warns
QUEBEC CITY, Aug. 8, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - The federal government's proposal to explore lowering the legal alcohol limit for drivers in a bid to improve road safety, as reported in the Montreal daily La Presse, is of course commendable. ... Continue reading
Magellan Aerospace Corporation Announces Financial Results
TORONTO, Aug. 8, 2017 /CNW/ - Magellan Aerospace Corporation ("Magellan" or the "Corporation") released its financial results for the second quarter of 2017. All amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated. ... Continue reading
Ruppel Motorsports: TORC Bark River Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2017 Chetek, Wisc. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ruppel Second in Championship Chase Heading to Red Bud ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ During the inaugural "New PRO-2WD" class on the TORC ... Continue reading
Carvana Announces Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results
PHOENIX—Carvana Co. , a leading eCommerce platform for buying used cars, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2017. ... Continue reading
New Volkswagen SUV Earns 2017 Top Safety Pick Award
ARLINGTON, Va. August 4, 2017; The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, a new midsize SUV, earns the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award. ... Continue reading
A SHUNPIKER’S JOURNAL RADIO PROGRAM - NEW PROGRAM
The next installment of A Shunpiker’s Journal begins streaming Wednesday, August 8th and will run for 3 to 4 weeks. Listen to the program live-streamed at www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com every Wednesday at 1 PM and 7 PM and every Thursday at 1 AM and 7 AM. Or go to the Website, click on “Shows and Hosts,” and fin ... Continue reading
Boeing, Air Lease Corporation Finalize Order for 12 737 MAXs
SEATTLE, Aug. 8, 2017 -- Boeing and Air Lease Corporation have finalized an order for 12 737 MAXs first announced at the 2017 Paris Air Show. ... Continue reading
DENSO News Release - DENSO Establishes a New Company Designing Key Components Enabling Automated Driving == For Immediate Release == August 8, 2017 Contact: Bridgette LaRose DENSO International America, Inc. (586) 703-3322 bridgette_larose@denso-diam.com DENSO Establishes a New Company Designing Key Components Enabling ... Continue reading
Hersheypark Announces Two New Water Attractions for 2018
HERSHEY, Pa., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Hersheypark, the 121-acre amusement park in Hershey, Pa., announced today its' plans for two new family thrill attractions for The Boardwalk At Hersheypark water park – Breakers Edge Water Coaster and Whitecap Racer. ... Continue reading
Major Navistar Fleet, Mesilla Valley Transportation, Adopts eNow Auxiliary Solar System
WARWICK, R.I., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Mesilla Valley Transportation recently purchased close to 1,000 eNow energy systems for their fleet of Navistar trucks. eNow and Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) will showcase the eNow solar auxiliary power system during the NACFE "Run on Less" program taking place September 5 to 23. ... Continue reading
United Airlines Has Your Lift Ticket to the Most Ski Destinations in the United States
CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2017 -- United Airlines (UAL) today announced it is increasing its nonstop service from six hub cities to Aspen, Colo., Vail, Colo., Crested Butte, Colo., Steamboat Springs, Colo., Jackson Hole, Wyo., Sun Valley, Idaho, Bozeman, Mont., Glacier National Park, Mont. ... Continue reading
MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 8, 2017 -- United Bus Technology (UBT), a leading IT solution provider company for the motorcoach industry, raised $4 million in Series A round. ... Continue reading
Velodyne LiDAR Appoints Robert Brown as Chief Financial Officer
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Bob Brown joins Velodyne LiDAR as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (Photo: Business Wire) SAN JOSE, Calif.—Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the world leader in 3D real-time perception systems for autonomous vehicles, today announced Robert (Bob) Brown has joined the company as its Chi ... Continue reading
Bouncie Connected Car Smart-Device Helps Address Teen Driving Risks
DALLAS, Aug. 8, 2017 -- Bouncie, a developer of innovative products and applications for the automotive industry, announced the launch of a connected vehicle device that helps improve teen driver safety while giving parents peace of mind every time their teenager gets behind the wheel. ... Continue reading
Michelin Celebrates Exceptional Vehicles and Passionate Drives at Monterey Car Week
MONTEREY, Calif., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Michelin is expanding its presence at Monterey Car Week, an event that is renowned as one of the world's most prestigious and exclusive venues for automotive enthusiasts. ... Continue reading
SME College of Fellows Honors and Welcomes 6 for Noteworthy Achievements in Manufacturing
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Starting in 1986, SME has honored key and notable contributors to the technical and educational progress and advancement of manufacturing by elevating them to the SME College of Fellows. ... Continue reading
Terre Haute IN Action Track Weekend Results/Rundowns
*Terre Haute Action Track Breaks Rainout Streak With Hi99 Sunday Funday Event Tyler Cain And Kenny Wallace Find Victory Lane* (Terre Haute, IN) The improbable happened this past Sunday in Terre Haute, IN. The Terre Haute Action Track got a race in. ... Continue reading
Wayne's World Media Group Selected to Build Lithuania's Popularity in U.S. Travel Market
NEW YORK, Aug. 8, 2017 -- The Lithuanian State Department of Tourism awarded its integrated marketing communications campaign in the U.S. to Wayne's World Media Group, a New York-based destination marketing agency. Says agency president Wayne Lee, "We're thrilled to be working with the Lithuania tourism team to put t ... Continue reading
Subaru Donates 50 Cars to Meals on Wheels America in Celebration of 50th Anniversary in the U.S.
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 8, 2017 --In celebration of its 50th anniversary, and in keeping with its philosophy of supporting local communities, Subaru of America, Inc. announced today its donation of 50 vehicles to Meals on Wheels America. This fall, 50 new 2018 Subaru Outback vehicles will be donated to select Meals on ... Continue reading
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors to Unveil the 'Next Living Space' at 2017 IAA International Motor Show
NEUSS, Germany, August 8, 2017 -- How people relax, work and play in their vehicle in future Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI), the global leader in automotive interiors, will unveil its eXperience in Motion (XiM18) vehicle interior concept, at the upcoming IAA International Motor Show from September 12-24, 2017 in F ... Continue reading
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Today, AirMap and Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) are announcing that they will deploy Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) technology across the state of Kansas. ... Continue reading
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Altierre Corp., a provider of ultra-low energy, long-range wireless technology and applications for the Internet of Things (IoT) market, today announced that retail technology sales veteran Rob Crane has joined the company as senior vice president of global sales. In addition, automotive industry vet ... Continue reading
Automotive Fuel Tanks Market to Reach US$ 40 Bn by End 2025, Globally - PMR's Study
NEW YORK, August 8, 2017 -- Rapid industrialization in emerging markets has led to the emergence of a thriving automotive industry in countries such as China, India, and Brazil, in addition to well-established industries in Europe and North America. This should drive the growth of ancillary components such as automotiv ... Continue reading
BorgWarner's Regulated Two-stage Turbocharger Drives New Diesel Engine from Jaguar Land Rover
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 8, 2017 -- BorgWarner's award-winning regulated two-stage (R2S®) turbocharging technology boosts the new 2.0-liter I4 diesel engine with 177 kW (240 HP) from Jaguar Land Rover. ... Continue reading
Cargojet Announces Strong Second Quarter Results
MISSISSAUGA, ON, August 8, 2017 /CNW/ - Cargojet Inc. ("Cargojet" or the "Corporation") (TSX: CJT, CJT.A) announced today financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2017: Total Revenues were $88.2 million, an increase of $8.9 million or 11.2% versus the previous year Gross Ma ... Continue reading
Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Driveline Systems Market in China, Forecast to 2023 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Driveline Systems Market in China, Forecast to 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. As the Chinese government seeks to improve the air quality and make China the global hub for cutting-edge electric vehicle technologies, the government is promoting new e ... Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 8, 2017 -- Seeking to increase the use of renewable energy and lower energy costs for its network of free-to-use, ad-supported electric vehicle charging stations, Volta has teamed with eMotorWerks to incorporate eMotorWerks' smart-charging technology throughout its nationwide network of stations. ... Continue reading
FW: INVITE: Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge - Media Preview
Hi Larry, Great to see you last week at GingerMan! Wanted to follow-up to see if you're interested in joining us on Friday and/or Saturday? If you are, just let me know and I can get you situated with parking and credentials. Thank you, Claire From: Carroll Claire (FCA) Sent: Friday, August 04, 2017 2:59 PM To: Carroll ... Continue reading
Gamification in the Automotive Industry, Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Gamification in the Automotive Industry, Forecast to 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The market will record a CAGR of 23.20%, from $1.8 billion to $14.5 billion (2016-2025). Gamification technologies help businesses to drive sales, improve return on investment (ROI), support ... Continue reading
PEORIA, Ill., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will today present OSF Healthcare Children's Hospital with a $50,000 Hyundai Impact Award. ... Continue reading
Intel Completes Tender Offer for Mobileye
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail SANTA CLARA, Calif. & JERUSALEM—Intel Corporation and Mobileye N.V. today announced the completion of Intel’s tender offer for outstanding ordinary shares of Mobileye ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Italy: Public-Transport Type Passenger Motor Vehicles - Market Report - Analysis And Forecast To 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the Market for Public-Transport Type Passenger Motor Vehicles in Italy. ... Continue reading
JAK CRAWFORD SCORES BIG LEGENDS CAR VICTORY AS HE CLOSES OUT FIRST SERIES OF 2017
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Lithia Adds $1.0 Billion in Annualized Revenue; Welcomes Downtown Los Angeles Auto Group
MEDFORD, Ore.—Lithia Motors, Inc. has acquired Downtown Los Angeles Auto Group (“DTLA”), comprised of Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Porsche, Toyota, and Volkswagen stores located in downtown Los Angeles and a Nissan store in nearby Carson. On a forecasted annualized basis, DTLA can generate $1 billion in revenue a ... Continue reading
Local Car Care Experts Offer Suggestions for Students Heading Off to College
Hi Carey, As college students in the area are preparing to drive off to campus later this month, local car care experts are providing maintenance tips to help them keep their vehicles running smoothly when they start the school year. For most young drivers, the responsibility of taking care of their cars is something t ... Continue reading
Lonely Planet Introduces Trips, A Mobile Self-Publishing Content Platform
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel media company, today announced the launch of Trips by Lonely Planet, a self-publishing content platform offering the modern traveler an enjoyable, easy way to discover and share their experiences. ... Continue reading
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Minimizer Releases New Floor Mats for International Trucks
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Minimizer has long received comments from professional truck drivers and fleets, asking the company to expand their existing Floor Mats selection for International trucks. ... Continue reading
New Honeywell Self-diagnosing Sensors Improve Performance And Safety Of Aircraft Systems
FORT MILL, S.C., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Honeywell today announced a new series of self-diagnosing sensors designed to improve the performance of aircraft systems and reduce maintenance costs associated with false readings. ... Continue reading
RE: A4 Editorial Feature Page - Archetech
ARCHETECH Turning Dreams into Reality To Marketing Manager I am writing to you regarding Archetech magazine the award winning beautifully designed, editorial led magazine for RIBA registered Architects, CIAT Architectural Technologists and BIDA Members working on various projects and sectors throughout the UK. I am cur ... Continue reading
MILWAUKEE—REV Group , a $2.4 billion manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicle brands and leading provider of parts and services, announces the opening of a new REV Technical Center (RTC) in mid-August serving fire and emergency customers located at 6700 Powerline Road in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Improving ... Continue reading
MILWAUKEE—REV Group , a $2.4 billion manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicle brands and leading provider of parts and services, is pleased to announce that its REV Remount Center has been awarded a 2017 Award in the category of Customer Value Leadership by Frost & Sullivan’s Manufacturing Leadership (ML) ... Continue reading
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Publishes Monthly Auction Metrics
VANCOUVER, Aug. 8, 2017 - Ritchie Bros. ... Continue reading
Ritchie Bros. reports second quarter 2017 results
Q2 2017 revenues increased 5% to $166.2 million compared to Q2 2016, primarily due to the acquisition of IronPlanet Holdings Inc. ("IronPlanet") (the "Merger") Record second quarter 2017 Revenue Rate1 of 13.22% achieved during Q2 2017 Diluted earnings per share ("EPS") attributable to stockholders of $0.16 including ac ... Continue reading
Spiffy Announces Expansion to Fifth Market: Dallas, Texas
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Get Spiffy, Inc. (Spiffy), an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, today announced the expansion to Dallas, Texas and the addition of over fifty office park partnerships. ... Continue reading
FOUR WHEELER AND TRUCK TREND PRESENT TRUCK MANIA AT MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY ALL DAY TRUCK EVENT FEATURES EVERYTHING FROM TRUCK SHOW TO TRUCK RACING, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2017 Participant registration and spectator tickets available now! Visit: trucktrend.com/truckmania (http://www.trucktrend.com/truckmania) . ... Continue reading
ROME, Ga., Aug. 8, 2017 -- The autumn-rich colors of the north Georgia mountains will set the backdrop as the United States Navy's Blue Angels and the AeroShell Demonstration Teams headline the Wings Over North Georgia Air Show. The show will take place at the Russell Regional Airport in Rome, GA on Oct 21-22. ... Continue reading
Vroom Names Anomaly as First Agency of Record
NEW YORK—Vroom (www.vroom.com), the national online auto retailer, today announced that it has selected Anomaly as its first-ever agency of record. Vroom announced a $76 million Series F funding round in July. ... Continue reading
Yamaha Motor Achieves Record First-half Earnings
TOKYO—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7272)(ISIN:JP3942800008) announced today that in the first half of its fiscal year ending December 31, 2017, consolidated net sales of 828.1 billion yen were up 6.4% from the previous year. ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES—YayYo, Inc. today announced it has signed a deal with Sterling Talent Solutions and RMJ Technologies. All Drivers are subject to background checks through a nationwide criminal search that will be conducted consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. ... Continue reading
Acura Teases New ARX-05 Prototype Race Car Ahead of Monterey Automotive Week
TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Acura teased its newest race car, the Acura ARX-05 prototype, to be fielded by the legendary Team Penske in 2018. ... Continue reading
Cars.com Study Determines Most Popular Models and States for New Convertible Buyers
CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2017 --With peak convertible season upon us, Cars.com dug into the data to determine the current state of the ragtop. ... Continue reading
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) Receives Bus Production Order for its EDI PowerDrive™ 6000 System
Efficient Drivetrains has over 90 buses deployed with its PHEV drivetrain system and expects to close orders for several hundred more drivetrains by the end of 2017. ... Continue reading
Pricing for 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk: Most Powerful and Quickest SUV Ever
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Customers can order the new Grand Cherokee Trackhawk on Aug. ... Continue reading
Three New Dashboard Devices for RVs Now From Rand McNally
SKOKIE, Ill., Aug. 8, 2017 -- Six years after launching the first navigation unit designed specifically for RVers – and pioneering that category – Rand McNally today announced a new line-up of RV devices that go far beyond GPS and navigation. ... Continue reading
Top Certified Pre-Owned Deals for August, According to Autotrader
ATLANTA, Aug. 8, 2017 -- It's the time of year to fall back into daily routines as summer winds down. ... Continue reading
India—Wipro Limited , a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company and Excelfore, a leading provider of middleware solutions for Smart Mobility Networks, today announced a global partnership to offer secure connectivity solutions for next generation smart and autonomous ve ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces Long-Term Vision for Technology Development, 'Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030'
Mazda Motor Corporation today announced "Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030," a new long-term vision for technology development that looks ahead to the year 2030. ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Murano Platinum AWD - Road Trip To Nashville Review By Steve Purdy
2017 Nissan Murano Platinum AWD - Road Trip To Nashville Review By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
2017 Nissan Sentra SR Power To The People!
There has always been the canny few who knew how to get around limitations, and we don’t mean political operatives. Over the years car enthusiasts have figured ways, for instance, to get Mustang GT-like performance without huge insurance premium. Later, certain early Acura, Honda, and Nissan models offered more perfo ... Continue reading
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