Schrader Adds New TPMS Fitment Option with EZ-tire Sensors
Oct 29, 2012
Schrader a pioneer and leading global manufacturer of tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS), today announced the release of Schrader EZ-tire tire-mounted sensors. Using the same patented and programmable sensing technology as the industry-recognized, valve-mounted EZ-sensor, the EZ-tire sensor is enclosed within a sm ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2012
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced that Hip Hop Legend, Snoop Dogg, aka Snoop Lion, will headline its tenth annual Gran Turismo Awards at the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show at Rain Nightclub in The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on November 1, 2012. ... Continue reading
Oct 28, 2012
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc., Los Angeles will be showcasing several new additions to its Aftermarket line at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX), being held at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 30 -- November 1 at Booth 5069. Clarion's new NextGATE smartphone controller ... Continue reading
City of Center Line, Mich. Recognized as 'Home of Mopar'
Oct 26, 2012
Center Line unveils welcome sign with addition of 'Home of Mopar' moniker. Mopar's World Headquarters is located in Center Line, Mich. and employs more than 1000 people Mopar's national parts distribution center and packing operations distribute more than 280,000 parts and accessories to 120 countries. ... Continue reading
Auto Brands Turbo Charge Sales with Shopatron's Innovative Fulfillment Options
Oct 24, 2012
Flexible fulfillment options like in-store pickup and ship-to-store for online orders have put automotive aftermarket merchants that work with Shopatron in the fast lane for growth. In Q3 of 2012, automotive brands working with the retail-integrated eCommerce solution grew online sales 14% over Q3 2011, with some growi ... Continue reading
Continental Automotive Celebrates 20 Years of Service and Production in Morganton, North Carolina
Oct 24, 2012
Continental, one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, celebrated 20 years of best-in-class production at its Morganton Automotive Plant by honoring its dedicated workforce. The facility, which produces Electronic Braking Systems and Air Springs, held a special ceremony attended by government officials, local di ... Continue reading
Oct 24, 2012
Cool Planet Energy Systems today announced a major breakthrough in the commercialization and affordability of biofuels from non-food biomass that can run in any vehicle on the road today. Using a patented mechanical process and unique scaling approach, Cool Planet is the only company projected to produce high octane ga ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim Goes Golfing with the Girls of SEMA +VIDEO
Oct 24, 2012
HOLLYWOOD, USA - October 24, 2012: Nothing better than hangin' with the BABES OF SEMA, except maybe Golfing with them too! Host Fireball Tim gets some tips about whackin' the ball. ... Continue reading
Universal Trailer Announces New Financial Lending Source for Its Dealer Networks
Oct 23, 2012
Universal Trailer Corporation, North America's leading trailer manufacturer, announced today that it has engaged with Northpoint Commercial Finance to provide inventory financing to its network of dealers in the United States. Terry Carlson, CEO of Cincinnati-based Universal Trailer Corporation stated, We are excited ... Continue reading
Bisimoto Engineering Builds 600+ HP Hyundai Elantra GT Concept For 2012 SEMA Show
Oct 22, 2012
Hyundai teamed up with California-based tuner, Bisimoto Engineering, to develop a one-of-a kind SEMA show car. In the Elantra GT's first concept appearance at SEMA, Bisimoto gave the car a complete re-working with an emphasis on outrageous performance gains. Starting with forged Arias pistons, Bisimoto con-rods and Tur ... Continue reading
Continental Automotive's Henderson Presence Remains Strong after 15 Years
Oct 22, 2012
Continental, one of the world's leading automotive suppliers, recognized the 15th anniversary of its Henderson County, North Carolina facility today. More than 500 local residents are employed at the 250,000 square-foot facility, which produces state-of-the-art brake calipers for automobiles and light trucks. In the wa ... Continue reading
China Yuchai Enters Into Joint Venture to Develop Remote Engine Management Platform
Oct 19, 2012
China Yuchai International Limited ("China Yuchai" or the "Company"), announced today that its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL") has entered into a new joint venture with Guangxi Skylink Software Technology Co., Ltd ("Guangxi Skylink") to design, develop, manage and market an ... Continue reading
MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions Announces Metform's October 24th Groundbreaking Ceremony
Oct 19, 2012
Duncan MacLean, President of MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions (MFCS), announces the October 24 th groundbreaking ceremony for Metform's new 92,000 square foot machined component facility in Savanna, Illinois. According to Mr. MacLean, "This $30 million investment will create more than 50 new jobs within the next two ye ... Continue reading
LoJack Corporation Announces Settlement Agreement In California Class Action Litigations
Oct 18, 2012
LoJack Corporation (NASDAQ GS: LOJN) today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement involving the remaining claims in the two California wage-and-hour class action lawsuits against the Company. Under the terms of the settlement agreement, which is subject to approval of the Superior Court of California for ... Continue reading
Improve Your Auto Repair Experience with Better Communication Says AAA
Oct 18, 2012
As part of AAA Car Care Month, motor club offers tips for a better experience with your repair shop A trip to the auto repair shop can be intimidating if you don't know much about your vehicle or have had a negative experience in the past. However, AAA says a trip to the repair shop can be much easier--and less stressf ... Continue reading
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