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Corvette Seat Performance Proven Under Pressure

Corvette Seat Performance Proven Under Pressure

The differences in the Standard GT seat and the Competition Sport seat offered in the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette are similar to the everyday comfort of a well-tailored suit vs. the support offered by compression apparel athletes wear. “Better seats topped our list for interior improvements, and we knew offering just ... Continue reading

LA Auto Show's Aftermarket Hall To Feature The Hottest Customs, Performance Parts And Accessories, Nov. 22 - Dec. 1

LA Auto Show's Aftermarket Hall To Feature The Hottest Customs, Performance Parts And Accessories, Nov. 22 - Dec. 1

The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show) announced today several major exhibitors set to showcase the latest features in the automotive aftermarket and specialty vehicle industries at the Show's highly-anticipated Aftermarket Hall, where attendees can discover and purchase virtually anything imaginable associated with ... Continue reading

The Auto Survival Kit

The Auto Survival Kit

StatGear, the manufacturing company started by a NY City Paramedic, has done it again! Their newest product, due out early December, is a complete Auto Survival Kit featuring their top-selling T3 Tactical Auto Rescue Tool. The unique patent-pending design of the Auto Survival Kit enables the entire kit to be secured to ... Continue reading

Meritor WABCO Releases Reman MACK ASET Air Compressor

Meritor WABCO Releases Reman MACK ASET Air Compressor

Meritor WABCO, a leader in integrated safety systems and efficiency technology for the North American commercial vehicle industry, is marking "America Recycles Day" with the release of a remanufactured System Saver air compressor for select trucks that use the MACK ASET engine. ... Continue reading

ClipperCreek Announces the $549 LCS-25 with More Wall Plugs, Direct Replacement for ECOtality Residential Customers

ClipperCreek Announces the $549 LCS-25 with More Wall Plugs, Direct Replacement for ECOtality Residential Customers

ClipperCreek announced today the availability of its LCS-25P with factory installed NEMA L6-30, 14-30P, 14-50P and 6-50P wall plugs. Priced at just $549, this Level 2, 5 kW plug-in vehicle charge station is available with the widest selection of wall plugs directly from the factory in Auburn, CA. “We felt it was i ... Continue reading

Dana Shows Support for Commercial-Vehicle Market in Mexico at Expotransporte ANPACT 2013

Dana Shows Support for Commercial-Vehicle Market in Mexico at Expotransporte ANPACT 2013

Dana Holding Corporation will demonstrate the company's long-lasting support for the Mexican truck, bus, and coach markets this week at Expotransporte ANPACT 2013. Located in Booth G0190, Dana will promote its proven Spicer drivetrain solutions and continued commitment to innovations for vehicle manufacturers, while sp ... Continue reading

Discount Tire offers 5 Tips for Winter Tire Safety

Discount Tire offers 5 Tips for Winter Tire Safety

Safety on the road is important all year-round, but winter weather calls for extra caution behind the wheel to keep you and your passengers safe. That's why many auto safety experts including Discount Tire, the world's largest tire and wheel retailer, urge motorists to keep road safety top of mind this winter and switc ... Continue reading

Bulldog LED Lighting: Named SEMA Global Media Award Winner at the 2013 SEMA Show

Bulldog LED Lighting: Named SEMA Global Media Award Winner at the 2013 SEMA Show

Bulldog LED Lighting was recognized with a 2013 Global Media Award this past week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas for its Curved LED Light Bar. "It is an honor to receive the Global Media Award from SEMA and the International Judges for our Single Row Curved LED Light Bar. We are a young company making strides to be inno ... Continue reading

Helping Michigan Families Get Ready for Winter Driving

Helping Michigan Families Get Ready for Winter Driving

Safety on the road is important all year-round, but winter weather calls for extra caution behind the wheel to keep you and your passengers safe. That's why many auto safety experts including Discount Tire, the world's largest tire and wheel retailer, urge motorists to keep road safety top of mind this winter and switc ... Continue reading

Almost Half of All Cars Sold in China Fitted with OEM-supplied Connected In-vehicle Telematics and Infotainment Systems by 2018

Almost Half of All Cars Sold in China Fitted with OEM-supplied Connected In-vehicle Telematics and Infotainment Systems by 2018

China is the world’s fastest growing automotive market and the high growth in vehicle sales in the country is driving the growth in connected in-vehicle telematics and infotainment systems fitted in cars. ABI Research forecasts that almost one in two cars sold in China by 2018 will be supplied with either an embed ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group Hosts Matchmaking Event to Cultivate Growth in Small Michigan Businesses

Chrysler Group Hosts Matchmaking Event to Cultivate Growth in Small Michigan Businesses

Event offers Michigan companies access to purchasing decision-makers from Chrysler and its large suppliers, spurring economic and job growth in the state More than 2,500 applications were submitted for participation by Michigan businesses Chrysler Group embraced its "Pure Michigan" roots today, opening its doors to hos ... Continue reading

Goodyear Named a Top 100 Military Friendly Employer

Goodyear Named a Top 100 Military Friendly Employer

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has been named a Top 100 Military Friendly Employer by G.I. Jobs magazine. This is the second year in a row that Goodyear has received the designation, which recognizes the company's efforts to hire and support veteran employees. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - Keeping You Informed About Automotive News Nov 4-10, 2013

Nutson's Nuggets - Keeping You Informed About Automotive News Nov 4-10, 2013

* There was some wringing of hands in Washington and Detroit last week as the government's General Accounting Office released an in-depth report on the state of health of General Motors. The government recently reduced its stake in the world's second largest automaker to just 7.3%, down from the 60.8% after the bankrup ... Continue reading

ASE Announces Joint Development and Production Collaboration with Infineon for Assembly of Automotive Products

ASE Announces Joint Development and Production Collaboration with Infineon for Assembly of Automotive Products

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc announced today a joint development and production agreement for assembly services of automotive products with Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY). The collaboration will focus on enabling copper wire bonding for QFP packages in automotive microcontrollers and manu ... Continue reading

PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant, PEAK Fleet Charge and PEAK Final Charge to be featured as the "Official Antifreeze and Coolant of TORC"

PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant, PEAK Fleet Charge and PEAK Final Charge to be featured as the "Official Antifreeze and Coolant of TORC"

PEAK Antifreeze announced today that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with TORC – The Off Road Championship Series to become the exclusive antifreeze partner beginning in 2014. The partnership will feature PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant, PEAK Fleet Charge and PEAK Final Charge as the "Official Antifreeze an ... Continue reading

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