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Research and Markets: Global Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and Forecast Analysis Tracks 12 Segments of the Global Automotive Tire Market

Research and Markets: Global Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and Forecast Analysis Tracks 12 Segments of the Global Automotive Tire Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and Forecast Analysis" report to their offering. “Global Automotive Tire Industry 2012-2017: Trends, Profits and Forecast Analysis” The global automotive tire industry holds significant opportuni ... Continue reading

Titan International Acquires Australian OTR Tire & Wheel Manufacturer: Planet Group

Titan International Acquires Australian OTR Tire & Wheel Manufacturer: Planet Group

Titan International, Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase a majority ownership interest in Planet Corporation Group of Companies (“Planet") in an all-cash transaction. Planet includes National Tyres, Acme Wheel, Resource Tyre and Choice Tyres Wholesalers and is based in Perth, Australia. ... Continue reading

MapQuest Selects TomTom Maps to Power Its Mobile Application

MapQuest Selects TomTom Maps to Power Its Mobile Application

TomTom announces a partnership with MapQuest, Inc., wholly owned by AOL, to power the company's mobile app with TomTom maps. Available for Android and iOS, MapQuest's free apps provide access to a wireless version of the well-known MapQuest website. With this partnership, TomTom is further expanding its reach in the mo ... Continue reading

Special Motorsports Event - Ford's 2012 Jim Clark Award For Rally Driver David Bogie

Special Motorsports Event - Ford's 2012 Jim Clark Award For Rally Driver David Bogie

The Association of Scottish Motoring Writers has honoured Dumfries rally driver David Bogie with this year's Ford-sponsored Jim Clark Award in recognition of his sporting achievements. ... Continue reading

Historics - Derek Bell And Bentley Inspired By 'Mission Motorsport' Team At Le Mans Classic

Historics - Derek Bell And Bentley Inspired By 'Mission Motorsport' Team At Le Mans Classic

Bentley's brand ambassador and five time Le Mans winner, Derek Bell MBE, returned to the iconic French race circuit last weekend to spearhead a unique motorsport challenge. ... Continue reading

Nuance's Dragon Drive! Messaging Available in 2012 BMW 7 and 3 Series Vehicles

Nuance's Dragon Drive! Messaging Available in 2012 BMW 7 and 3 Series Vehicles

Nuance Communications Inc. today announced that BMW will be making Dragon Drive! Messaging available in the new 2012 BMW 7 Series, BMW 3 Series Touring and BMW 3 Series ActiveHybrid vehicles, with additional models to follow. Dragon Drive! Messaging is a new BMW ConnectedDrive feature as part of the latest generation o ... Continue reading

Dry Your World With H2Out Space Dryers

Dry Your World With H2Out Space Dryers

It is Rocket Science! A US Company has developed the space-age solution to keep your RV interior dry and fresh. With a rugged yet classy design, the H2Out® Space Dryers use a desiccant developed by NASA. This proven technology will prevent water condensation and contamination, eliminating corrosion, rust, mold, mildew ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Sales in Europe to Reach Nearly $1.3 Billion by 2020, According to Pike Research

Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Sales in Europe to Reach Nearly $1.3 Billion by 2020, According to Pike Research

The landscape of electric vehicle (EV) charging in Europe is quite diverse. Across Europe, multiple technologies are being utilized for EV charging. Complex regulations governing the sale of electricity vary from country to country, and several different payment models and electricity rate structures apply to EV chargi ... Continue reading

NAPA AUTO PARTS Joins Forces With Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, Invites Customers To "Get Back and Give Back"

NAPA AUTO PARTS Joins Forces With Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, Invites Customers To "Get Back and Give Back"

NAPA AUTO PARTS today announced the launch of its "Get Back and Give Back" program in support of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF), an independent not-for-profit serving United States military personnel wounded or injured in service and their families.Throughout the busy travel month of July, NAPA customers will r ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Courses - Ploughcroft

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Courses - Ploughcroft

ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING COURSES TAKE OFF AT PLOUGHCROFT Ploughcroft Training, based in West Yorkshire, has launched an exciting new Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station installation course, which has had a great response from electricians. The first one day course, held at its training centre in Brighouse was atten ... Continue reading

Green Earth Technologies Takes G OIL to Europe

Green Earth Technologies Takes G OIL to Europe

Green Earth Technologies, Inc. (G.E.T.) (OTC bulletin board: GETG.OB), today announced that it has secured European Community trademark registrations for its signature product, G OIL®, an Ultimate Biodegradable and BioPreferred® Full Synthetic motor oil,and entered into its second agency distribution agreement in Eur ... Continue reading

SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting Unveils Comprehensive Facebook Page

SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting Unveils Comprehensive Facebook Page

SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting is now officially on Facebook sharing the latest in automotive lighting technology, trends and products at facebook.com/SylvaniaAutomotive. "We invite do-it-yourselfers and everyday motorists as well as our retail customers, distributors and professional technicians to use the page as an op ... Continue reading

Continental Tire Names Walbridge/Mashburn General Contractor for New Plant in Sumter, South Carolina

Continental Tire Names Walbridge/Mashburn General Contractor for New Plant in Sumter, South Carolina

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) today announced it has selected Michigan and South Carolina-based Walbridge/Mashburn as the general contractor for construction of its new tire plant in Sumter, South Carolina. The construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2013. By early 2014, the plant will manufac ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US 2011-2015: The Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US to Grow At A CAGR Of 4.9 Percent over the Period 2011-2015

Research and Markets: Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US 2011-2015: The Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US to Grow At A CAGR Of 4.9 Percent over the Period 2011-2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US 2011-2015" report to their offering. “Light Vehicle Tire Aftermarket in the US 2011-2015” One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing demand for high-performance tires. The Light Ve ... Continue reading

QuickPay and Liberty PlugIns Team to Offer Mobile Payments and Search for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

QuickPay and Liberty PlugIns Team to Offer Mobile Payments and Search for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Liberty PlugIns (LPI) has partnered with QuickPay Corp., a premier mobile payment platform provider, to make mobile payments available for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The combined solution will allow drivers to pay for a charging session by mobile phone, via text message or smartphone app, using the QP Qui ... Continue reading

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