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NADAguides Releases Quarterly Current Car Buyers Market Report

NADAguides Releases Quarterly Current Car Buyers Market Report

News Highlights NADAguides, the leading vehicle pricing and information provider on the Internet today, releases its Quarterly Car Buyers Market Report, which features nine current models from nine different manufactures Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Hyundai, Land Rover, Toyota and Volkswagen earning placement withi ... Continue reading

TomTom Places iPhone App Now Available in 5 Countries

TomTom Places iPhone App Now Available in 5 Countries

TomTom today announces that their recently launched iPhone application is now available in four more countries; Germany, Belgium, Portugal, and Denmark. The TomTom Places iPhone application has reached 75 000 downloads in the Netherlands alone in just the first few weeks after the launch. The TomTom Places iPhone appli ... Continue reading

International Fuel Technology's DiesoLiFTTM 10 Helps Combat Climate Change

International Fuel Technology's DiesoLiFTTM 10 Helps Combat Climate Change

International Fuel Technology, Inc. (IFT) (OTCBB:IFUE) announced today that use of its DiesoLiFTTM 10 fuel additive formulation helps combat climate change. scientific evidence and new analyses demonstrate that control of black carbon particles and tropospheric ozone through rapid implementation of proven emission redu ... Continue reading

WatchIt Technologies Begins V.2 of Fuel Reformer

WatchIt Technologies Begins V.2 of Fuel Reformer

WatchIt Technologies Inc. (OTC: WTCT) The Board of Directors of WTCT announced it has begun development of a second generation or V.2 of its patent pending fuel savings device, the fuel reformer. The investment group, who has asked to remain anonymous, requested that the company investigate the possibility of upgrading ... Continue reading

Toyota Helps to Speed Post-Katrina Homebuilding, Reports Major New Orleans Nonprofit

Toyota Helps to Speed Post-Katrina Homebuilding, Reports Major New Orleans Nonprofit

The St. Bernard Project (SBP), one of the primary housing recovery organizations in New Orleans, today announced preliminary results of the work it has been doing with Toyota to improve the efficiency of its operations and speed up the pace of post-Katrina rebuilding efforts. "For those recovering from disasters, time ... Continue reading

Citroen Sailors Join Team Gb For Olympics In 2012

Citroen Sailors Join Team Gb For Olympics In 2012

Citroen welcomes the news that sailors Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson will be competing at next year's Olympic Games. The gold medal-winning pair join nine other sailors as the first official members of Great Britain's 2012 Olympic team. Citroen has been Official Car Supplier to Iain and Andrew since 2009. ... Continue reading

County Contractors Celebrates 35th Anniversary With Arrival Of New Renault Fleet Vehicles

County Contractors Celebrates 35th Anniversary With Arrival Of New Renault Fleet Vehicles

Fourteen brand new Renault cars and vans have just taken to the road with South West firm County Contractors. ... Continue reading

Hydrogen Refuelling Station Opens At Honda In Swindon

Hydrogen Refuelling Station Opens At Honda In Swindon

The UK's first open access hydrogen vehicle refuelling station has been officially opened at Honda's manufacturing facility in Swindon. Built and operated by industrial gases company BOC, a member of The Linde Group, the venture is the result of a partnership between Honda, BOC and economic development company Forward ... Continue reading

All-New Barina to be Launched with Five-Star Safety Rating

All-New Barina to be Launched with Five-Star Safety Rating

The all-new Holden Barina hatch has joined the popular Commodore and Cruze range by being awarded a maximum five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). ... Continue reading

Award-Winning Skoda Fabia is the Perfect All-Rounder

Award-Winning Skoda Fabia is the Perfect All-Rounder

With sales of well over 1.5 million worldwide, the Skoda Fabia is now on Australian shores. The combination of low running costs, advanced powertrain technology and Skoda's legendary value for money makes Fabia the perfect all-rounder. ... Continue reading

Peugeot 4007 Becomes the Bargain of the SUV Market

Peugeot 4007 Becomes the Bargain of the SUV Market

The strong Australian dollar has helped Peugeot Automobiles Australia significantly reposition one of its most engaging models, the 4007 sports utility vehicle. Buyers can now drive away in a stylish new 4007 for just $37,990, or $133 a week to approved business use buyers. ... Continue reading

26 Years in the Making - All New Barina is Holden's Best Ever Light Car

26 Years in the Making - All New Barina is Holden's Best Ever Light Car

Holden launched an all-new Barina hatch today bringing strong, sporty Holden design language, must-have technology and five-star safety to the light-car segment. ... Continue reading

Vehicle Safety Figures Prompt VACC to Call for Year-Round Random Vehicle Inspections

Vehicle Safety Figures Prompt VACC to Call for Year-Round Random Vehicle Inspections

VACC, the peak automotive industry body in Victoria, has called for Victoria Police to be given resources to conduct year-round random vehicle inspections. ... Continue reading

ECOCar and PowerTorque Magazines Finalists in the Maggies

ECOCar and PowerTorque Magazines Finalists in the Maggies

Both PowerTorque and ECOCar Magazines have been selected as finalists in the 2011 Maggies Awards which recognise the best magazines in the market. ... Continue reading

Move Over, Mom: Dad's Becoming the Car Pool King +VIDEO

Move Over, Mom: Dad's Becoming the Car Pool King +VIDEO

As children across America head back to school, a new survey commissioned by Chevrolet finds that many fathers in America are taking more of an active role in before- and after-school carpooling duties, with utility vehicles the preferred choice of dads over minivans. ... Continue reading

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