Auto-Owners Insurance Makes Fortune 500 List of U.S. Largest Companies Ninth Straight Year
May 6, 2011
LANSING, Mich., May 6, 2011 -- Auto-Owners Insurance Company, a multi-line property and casualty and life insurer, is ranked number 425 on the annual Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations. The company also is ranked among the 20 largest Michigan-based companies. "Making the Fortune 500 list is a significan ... Continue reading
May 6, 2011
DARIEN, Conn., May 6, 2011 -- Telecom GPS recently launched an easy-to-install car and motorcycle satellite tracking device, allowing vehicle owners the ability to locate, track and control their vehicles remotely. Telecom devices are ideal for family and company vehicles as they offer an increased ability to control a ... Continue reading
Free Los Angeles Motorexpo Takes Over Downtown LA with Hottest New Cars, Ride & Drives and More
May 6, 2011
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2011 -- WHAT: The 2011 Los Angeles Motorexpo, in association with Brookfield Office Properties, will fill the Bank of America Plaza in downtown LA with the hottest new vehicles on the market. Cars will be positioned amongst the fountains, gardens and artwork throughout the outdoor and indoor spaces ... Continue reading
Share the Ride and Save Money: SEMCOG Suggests MiRideshare as a Solution to High Gas Prices
May 6, 2011
DETROIT, May 6, 2011 What options do Southeast Michigan motorists have to combat the seemingly ever rising gas costs? SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, suggests sharing a ride to work to keep commuting costs low. This week, Michigan gas prices jumped between 3 and 6 cents a gallon, reaching a recor ... Continue reading
Breathing Right Helps Chevrolets Get More From Less
May 6, 2011
PONTIAC, Mich., May 6, 2011 -- Athletes understand that proper breathing is critical to maintaining peak performance under all conditions and so do Chevrolet powertrain engineers. Getting air in and exhaust gases out of the combustion chamber under all speeds and driving conditions is essential to outstanding drivabili ... Continue reading
Focus on The Road: Allstate, U.S. DOT Team Up to Tackle Distracted Driving
May 6, 2011
ORLANDO, Fla., May 6, 2011 ORLANDO, Fla., May 6, 2011 -- Allstate Chairman and CEO Tom Wilson and Administrator David Strickland of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today joined teens, parents, law enforcement and others for an Allstate Family Driving Challenge event in Orlando, Florida. Local teens a ... Continue reading
Fun in the Car: Cinemo Announces Collaboration With Texas Instruments
May 6, 2011
KARLSRUHE, Germany--Cinemo, developers of performance-enhanced embedded multimedia technologies for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), consumer electronics and industrial embedded computing have today announced collaboration with Texas Instruments (TI) that will enable the company to further extend the supported hardware f ... Continue reading
Save the Car, Save the Family: Henkel Helps Build Dream Car for Deserving Family
May 6, 2011
ROCKY HILL, Conn., May 6, 2011 ROCKY HILL, Conn., May 6, 2011 -- Henkel Corporation's Loctite® Brand will be featured in the premiere of the new Search & Restore (SM) program on Spike® TV May 7 at 11 a.m. EDT/PDT. The show will feature four parts to the full episode, with the first two running May 7 and the final two ... Continue reading
May 6, 2011
TORONTO, May 6, 2011 -- Zipcar, Inc. , the world's leading car sharing network, and the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) today announced an expanded partnership to place Zipcar vehicles in four TTC commuter parking lots throughout the city, giving Toronto residents and visitors greater access to cost-effective, efficie ... Continue reading
Relief Within Reach: Upcoming Obama Decision Can Push Down Drivers' Fuel Costs
May 6, 2011
May 6 Leaders to Urge President to Ignore Bogus Drilling "Solutions," Focus on Real Solutions to Lower Gas Bills, Protect Clean Air and Reduce Oil Dependence With gas prices nearing a national average of $4 a gallon, Congress continues to debate on the false solution of drilling for more domestic oil. Top leaders of na ... Continue reading
The Company Speaks: Details of Ford Motor Company's 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
May 6, 2011
PR Newswire May 6 DEARBORN, Mich., May 6, 2011 ââ¬â Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] will conduct its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Thursday, May 12, 2011 in the Gold Ballroom of the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, Del. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. EDT and can be accessed on a listen-only basis by p ... Continue reading
A Horse of A Different Color: Equestrians Choose Sierra HD for Trailering Needs
May 6, 2011
DETROIT, May 6, 2011 DETROIT, May 6, 2011 -- Every year, Jennifer Thompson, an equine veterinarian, takes her passion for horses on the road, leaving her native Wisconsin to compete in horse-and-carriage driving events throughout the eastern half of the United States. She relies on the trailering capability of her GMC ... Continue reading
May 6, 2011
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 6, 2011 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 6, 2011 -- Ram Truck is the Official Truck of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby First-ever dedicated 'Ram Backcountry' area with VIP lounge for owners, jockeys and staff Ram Truck logo and vehicle lineup displayed around Churchill Downs Ram Truck debuts new ... Continue reading
How About A New Porsche? Porsche Cayman S Black Edition Adds Horsepower, Features and Value
May 6, 2011
ATLANTA, May 6, 2011 ATLANTA, May 6, 2011 -- Following on the heels of the recently announced 911 and Boxster S Black Editions, Porsche introduces a new, sporty and limited edition Cayman S arriving late this summer. The 2012 Cayman S Black Edition features a 10-horsepower boost and a long list of standard equipment at ... Continue reading
Kia Offers Exclusive First Test Drive of All-New 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid to Motor Press Guild
May 6, 2011
IRVINE, Calif., May 5, 2011 -- The Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, is excited to announce that Kia Motors America (KMA) will offer its members an exclusive first test drive of the 2012 Kia Optima Hybrid at the organization's luncheon. Hosted by Kia at their Irvine hea ... Continue reading
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