For Motorists, Delaying Car Care Is Costly Decision
Apr 17, 2012
AUTOZONE Drivers count on their vehicles to get them to their destinations safely, but how well a vehicle runs depends on how much effort motorists put into protecting their investment in their cars. According to the National Car Care Council, about 70 percent of vehicles on the road are in need of some repair. And a r ... Continue reading
Porsche Design Driver's Selection Debuts Speed of Sports Collection
Apr 17, 2012
Porsche today announced the debut of the Porsche Design Driver's Selection spring collection. Presented under the theme of The Speed of Sports, highlights of the collection include two new Porsche city bicycles, the Bike RS and S, along with new MARTINI RACING accessories and apparel. Designers of the new Porsche bicyc ... Continue reading
ECOtality Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Results
Apr 16, 2012
ECOtality, Inc. , a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. 'In 2011, we installed approximately 5,000 Blink charging stations and collected over 13 million miles of testing data for the EV Project while ... Continue reading
IBM, Honda, and PG&E Enable Smarter Charging for Electric Vehicles
Apr 15, 2012
IBM today announced that it has teamed with American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on a new pilot project that will allow communication between electric vehicles (EVs) and the power grid. This project will demonstrate and test an electric vehicle's ability to receive and respond to c ... Continue reading
Goodyear Eagle RS-A Tires Outfit 2013 Ford Police Vehicles
Apr 13, 2012
Ford selects Goodyear tires for Police Interceptor models Fitments include V6 sedan and all-wheel drive SUV More new vehicles are equipped with Goodyear tires than any other brand. In another example of Goodyear tires as a choice of experts, the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan and Police Interceptor Utility -- well- ... Continue reading
DealerTrack Schedules Release of First Quarter 2012 Results and Conference Call
Apr 11, 2012
DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. , today announced that it will release its first quarter 2012 financial results after the market closes on May 8, 2012. A conference call will be hosted by Mark F. O'Neil, chief executive officer, and Eric D. Jacobs, chief financial and administrative officer, that evening beginning at 5:00 p ... Continue reading
Prepare Your Vehicle to Help You Fight Allergy Season this Year
Apr 11, 2012
Allergy experts predict a longer allergy season is likely coming this year due to the mild winter that most parts of the U.S. experienced. So it's more important than ever to jumpstart efforts to reduce allergy and asthma irritants around your home -- and especially inside your vehicles. "The air inside your vehicle ca ... Continue reading
Tire Tips To Save Money and Arrive Safely This Summer
Apr 11, 2012
With summer comes an increase in driving and Continental Tire wants to help people across the U.S. save money, be kind to the environment, and arrive to their destinations safely by providing a few easy maintenance tips. But first, it's worth noting a few statistics from a 2010 survey conducted by the Rubber Manufactur ... Continue reading
Ford Canada teams up with Best Buy Canada to Help Ford Focus Electric Owners Get Charged Up
Apr 11, 2012
Ford is working with consumer electronics leader Best Buy to offer a 240-volt home charging station for owners of the all-new Ford Focus Electric battery electric vehicle Best Buy intends to supply the charging station, and offer complete consultation and installation services through its Geek Squad tech support servic ... Continue reading
Michelin to Build New Earthmover Tire Plant in South Carolina and to Expand Another
Apr 10, 2012
Michelin North America will again expand its operations in South Carolina, it was announced today by Michelin North America's Chairman and President Pete Selleck. Michelin, the largest manufacturing employer in the state, is breaking ground next week on a new Earthmover tire manufacturing plant in Anderson County, S.C. ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2012
With April recognized as National Car Care Month and the upcoming celebration of Earth Day, Universal Lubricants is taking this opportunity to send a message to fleet operators, automotive service shops and individual drivers alike - now is the time to consider engine maintenance options that are both good for the envi ... Continue reading
Pep Boys and Valvoline Join Forces to Help Consumers Close the Loop with Valvoline NextGen Motor Oil
Apr 9, 2012
Today Pep Boys and Valvoline are announcing a new way for consumers to unite their passion for engine performance and commitment to environmental responsibility. DIYers can now return their used oil to any of the more than 700 Pep Boys stores nationwide and purchase Valvoline NextGen motor oil to help "Close the Loop" ... Continue reading
For Motorists, Delaying Car Care Is Costly Decision
Apr 9, 2012
Drivers count on their vehicles to get them to their destinations safely, but how well a vehicle runs depends on how much effort motorists put into protecting their investment in their cars. According to the National Car Care Council, about 70 percent of vehicles on the road are in need of some repair. And a recent art ... Continue reading
Michelin North America to Increase Prices on Its Agricultural Tires
Apr 7, 2012
Effective May 1, 2012, Michelin North America is increasing prices up to 6 percent on MICHELIN® Compact and Agricultural tires sold in the U.S. and Canada. Dedicated to the improvement of sustainable mobility, Michelin designs, manufactures and sells tires for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, b ... Continue reading
Chevron's Delo Truck Heads North to Canada
Apr 6, 2012
Chevron Lubricants Canada Inc., the Canadian distributor and seller of the Delo brand of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants, today announced that its Delo Truck will be heading to Canada for the first time since 2008. The Truck will make 13 appearances -- primarily at Chevron lubricant market ... Continue reading
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