Consignment Spots Sold Out for Inaugural Barrett-Jackson Auction in Las Vegas
Sep 29, 2008
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Officials with the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company recently announced that vehicle consignment spots for the companyâs inaugural Las Vegas event have been sold out, proving once again that economic woes are no match for the thriving collector car hobby. Barrett-Jackson will continue to accept bi ... Continue reading
Fall Car Care Month: Meineke Offers Advice, Tips
Sep 26, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(Grassroots Newswire)--With a new season comes a rejuvenated spirit, fall cleaning â and vehicle maintenance. Therefore, with the road trips that many people took over the summer and in recognition of Fall Car Care Month this October, Meineke Car Care Centers are encouraging drivers to make sure t ... Continue reading
Hella Lane-Change Warning System to Appear in BMW 7 Series
Sep 25, 2008
PLYMOUTH, Mich.-- Hella, a global supplier of automotive lighting and electronics, will supply its 24-GHz radar-based lane-change warning system for the 2009 BMW 7 Series, making it the ninth vehicle worldwide to feature the technology. The Hella system is designed to warn drivers of vehicles in their âblind spots ... Continue reading
Tele Atlas Gains Access to TomTom' Unique Speed Profiles Database
Sep 25, 2008
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands--Tele Atlas, a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation and location based solutions, has gained access to TomTomâs vast speed profiles database, which will be made available to Tele Atlas customers later this year in a uniform, global, low footprint ... Continue reading
WABCO CEO Esculier Delivers Keynote Address at Hazardous Goods Symposium
Sep 25, 2008
BRUSSELS and HANOVER, Germany, September 25 -- WABCO Holdings Inc. , a global technology leader and tier-one supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Jacques Esculier will deliver a keynote presentation regarding industry developments in driver assistance systems on Sept ... Continue reading
Street Concepts to Develop Customized Hyundai Genesis Coupe for SEMA Show
Sep 24, 2008
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 24 -- Hyundai Motor America announced that it is partnering with Street Concepts, one of the leading developers of auto show vehicles, to create a modified Genesis Coupe for the 2008 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show. The all-new, rear-wheel drive Street Concepts Genesis ... Continue reading
Abarth at the Paris International Motor Show
Sep 24, 2008
It is only a few months since the 500 Abarth was launched, but there is no stopping Abarth & C. S.p.A. as they bring several more new products to the Paris Motor Show. The major new developments include a world preview of the "esseesse" kit for the 500 Abarth, the Assetto Corse Abarth and a new collection of technical ... Continue reading
Hamann precious parts for Aston Martin V8 Vantage and Vantage Roadster
Sep 24, 2008
"Form follows function" - in this spirit, HAMANN perfectly co-ordinates the individual components of the aerodynamics kit with each other. The result is an impressive styling with an optimised airflow over the car silhouette and an additional output for increased bend speed. ... Continue reading
Navistar Marks 75 Years of Diesel Leadership with Dedication of Newest Engine Plant
Sep 24, 2008
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--During a special event today, Navistar® Engine Group celebrated the 75th anniversary of its first production diesel engine, the D-40, with the dedication of the facility that will build its newest diesel engine family, MaxxForce⢠Big Bore. Additionally, the event highlighted the companyâs ... Continue reading
MT Series for car seat memory position sensor applications
Sep 24, 2008
MT Series for car seat memory position sensor applications In automobile seat applications the seat may be linearly movable, either manually or automatically via electromechanical means, on an associated track assembly. A sensor provides a signal representative of the position of the seat for several purposes, e.g. to ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing to Webcast and Teleconference Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
Sep 23, 2008
DETROIT, Sept. 23 -- American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM), which is traded as AXL on the NYSE, will hold a briefing with institutional investors and security analysts, news media representatives and other interested parties at 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, October 31, 2008. AAM's Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Ric ... Continue reading
Joshua Haims Joins Networkcar as Vice President of Finance
Sep 23, 2008
SAN DIEGO--Networkcar®, a leader in wireless fleet management, today announced the addition of Joshua Haims as vice president of finance. In this role, Haims will drive all financial activities for the organization, shape the long-term strategy of Networkcar, and further develop day-to-day tactics. Haims brings stro ... Continue reading
Amazing Cars to Be Sold During the Inaugural Barrett-Jackson Event in Las Vegas
Sep 23, 2008
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--In just three weeks, the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company will bring its renowned collector car event to Las Vegas with an amazing selection of vehicles being sold at No Reserve. From Oct. 15-18, 2008, the Mandalay Bay Events Center will be the site for collectors across the globe to bid on everything ... Continue reading
Aaron Equipment Company, Inc. Gets Latest Revved-Up, Custom-Built Bike from Orange County Choppers
Sep 23, 2008
BENSENVILLE, Ill., Sept. 23 -- The newest custom bike has been unveiled from Orange County Choppers, the star bike builders of TLC's hit show American Chopper. The bike was created for Aaron Equipment Company, Inc., headquartered in Bensenville, Ill. near Chicago. Aaron is an international buyer, seller and trader of u ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Guard: 80 Years of Factory-Integrated Special Protection: The New S 600 Pullman Guard
Sep 23, 2008
Mercedes-Benz is proud to present a prestigious new luxury limousine for use by government leaders, captains of industry and royalty – the S 600 Pullman Guard with integrated Highest Protection. The latest in a long and unique tradition of large, armoured, prestige limousines from the world's oldest automaker, th ... Continue reading
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