LoJack Expands Into Tennessee to Help Combat Auto Theft
Apr 25, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 25 -- LoJack Corporation , the global leader in tracking and recovering valuable mobile assets, announced today that it has expanded its Stolen Vehicle Recovery System Network into Tennessee, beginning with the greater Nashville area. With a better than 90 percent success rate in recovering stol ... Continue reading
N2Revolution, Makers of PurigeN98, Recognized for Environmental/Procedural Innovation
Apr 25, 2006
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--April 25, 2006--N2Revolution, Inc., developers and manufacturers of environmentally friendly automotive solutions, announces that the Broward County Environmental Protection Department will be presenting the company with the Emerald Award on Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at 2:00 p.m. in Fort Lauderdal ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2006
LONDON, England, April 25 -- An expanding middle class, higher disposable incomes and proactive Government policies are underlining the explosive growth of the Indian automotive industry. Over the last decade, the market has opened up to global auto majors and today, the Indian automotive industry rivals China in terms ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2006
LONDON, April 25 -- The lack of standard platforms and defined original equipment is likely to favour aftermarket telematics systems in the commercial vehicles market segment. While their multiple benefits are likely to underpin steady demand for portable telematics systems, the establishment of unified industry archit ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan to Host 2006 Excellence in Automotive & Transportation Awards Banquet
Apr 25, 2006
LONDON, April 25 -- Frost & Sullivan will host its 2006 Excellence in Automotive & Transportation Awards Banquet on Tuesday, 16th May 2006 at the prestigious Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich, Germany. As one of the most eagerly anticipated Award ceremonies of the year, Frost & Sullivan's 2006 Excellence in Automotive & ... Continue reading
FORD'S PAINT INNOVATION HELPS BUST RUST
Apr 25, 2006
By John Fossen, FCN Chicago-area Ford dealer John Guido remembers a time when at least one out of every two vehicles sold at his Arlington Heights Ford store was rustproofed by the dealership. "Rustproofing was a big after-sale item, said Guido. "You did it either just underneath the car or you did complete rustproofin ... Continue reading
ACDelco Drives Business to Independent Service Centers with MechanicNet Promotion
Apr 25, 2006
GRAND BLANC, MICH. April 24, 2006; For several years, ACDelco has teamed with MechanicNet Group to help Independent Service Centers (ISCs) enrolled in ACDelcoâs Total Service Support (TSS) program grow their businesses and improve their customer retention systems (CRS). Now, ACDelco wants all of its TSS accounts t ... Continue reading
Pioneer Expands Navigation Product Lineup with New Portable Device
Apr 24, 2006
LONG BEACH, Calif.--April 24, 2006--Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. today unveiled the AVIC-S1, a compact and lightweight portable navigation device that gives drivers access to the entire map of the United States and Canada in a system slightly bigger than the palm of a hand. The highly anticipated system combines the ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Continues Mapping of Eastern Europe
Apr 24, 2006
Maps Available for Albania, Macedonia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia & Montenegro CHICAGO, April 24 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, announced the availability of digital map data in Eastern Europe for the following countries: Albania, Macedon ... Continue reading
Bosch Maintains Commitment to Electronic Stability Control Education
Apr 24, 2006
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., April 24 -- Robert Bosch Corporation today announced the launch of a new Web site, http://www.bosch-escential.com/ , designed to educate the public on the safety benefits of electronic stability control (ESC). The site consists of basic and technical information about ESC as well as games, anim ... Continue reading
5th Annual National Tire Safety Week Be Tire Smart!
Apr 24, 2006
MERRITT ISLAND, Fla., April 24 -- From April 23 to April 29, 2006 the Rubber Manufacturers Association is encouraging drivers to "Be Tire Smart - Play Your PART" during the fifth annual National Tire Safety Week because proper tire care can maximize vehicle safety, preserve tire life and save you cents at the gas pump. ... Continue reading
CarMax Technicians Provide Expert Advice for Spring Car Care
Apr 24, 2006
How to Help Your Car Shake the Winter Blues RICHMOND, Va., April 24 -- Spring has sprung and it's time to help your car shake those winter blues. To help you out, CarMax, Inc. , the nation's largest retailer of used cars, has expert advice on how you can spruce up your car for spring. "The low winter temperatures can p ... Continue reading
Lithium Battery Systems Introduced by ZAP at Silicon Valley Maker Faire
Apr 24, 2006
SAN MATEO, Calif.--April 24, 2006--Advanced technology pioneer ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP) (PCX:ZP) introduced its new Portable Energy products for powering handheld electronic devices at the Maker Faire 2006 in San Mateo, California, a unique Silicon Valley event that celebrates new technologies and their makers. Called ZAP(R) ... Continue reading
Apr 24, 2006
CHANDLER, Ariz.--April 24, 2006--Sense Technologies Inc.'s (OTCBB: SNSG) back-up safety mirror ScopeOut(R), designed by Phoenix inventor Lowell Martinson, has successfully been introduced into the leading auto dealership in Arizona. The pilot program launched in March at the Earnhardt Ford-Mazda dealership in Chandler, ... Continue reading
Dana Corporation to Feature Fuel-Cell Technologies at Hannover Fair
Apr 24, 2006
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 24, 2006 -- Dana Corporation announced today that it will feature a range of advanced fuel-cell technologies and capabilities at the Hannover Fair 2006, April 24-28, in Hannover, Germany. The stand will be located in Hall 13, Booth E84/3, in an area specifically dedicated to fuel cells. (Logo: http: ... Continue reading
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