Pep Boys Offers Tips to Help Motorists Drive Safely This Winter
Dec 19, 2005
PHILADELPHIA--Dec. 19, 2005--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, reminds motorists to be ready for the winter season, which officially begins on December 21. Because winter driving conditions can take a toll on your car, affecting performance and safe ... Continue reading
New Data Shows Low Seat Belt Use Plagues States With Weak Belt Laws
Dec 19, 2005
Millions in Incentive Funds Available if States Passes Stronger Primary Law WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- In response to new state seat belt use data released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Air Bag & Seat Belt Safety Campaign called on states with weak seat belt laws to pass a stronger law which wi ... Continue reading
Dec 19, 2005
DOT 181-05 Friday, December 16, 2005 Contact: Rae Tyson, Telephone: (202) 366-9550 More Americans than ever are wearing their safety belts with usage rates climbing in 34 states this year, according to U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta. In 2005, safety belt use ranged from 60.8 percent in Mississippi to 95 ... Continue reading
Visteon Appoints Kimberley Crews Goode as Vice President, Corporate Communications
Dec 19, 2005
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Dec. 19 -- Visteon Corporation announced that Kimberley Crews Goode will join the company as vice president, corporate communications, beginning Jan. 3, 2006. Reporting to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mike Johnston, Goode will be responsible for Visteon's global internal and external ... Continue reading
Travado IBUS School Bus Digital Video Recording System Successfully Being Used
Dec 19, 2005
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Dec. 19, 2005--U.S. technology firm National Scientific Corporation (OTCBB:NSCT) in conjunction with Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) in Scottsdale, Arizona today announced the successful installation and deployment of NSC's Travado IBUS(TM) school bus digital video recording system. NSC's T ... Continue reading
Kia Rio Named Most Improved New Car for 2006 by Autobytel
Dec 19, 2005
Editors' Choice Award Given to Best Combination of Value, Quality, Design, and Performance on the Market IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 19 -- The 2006 Kia Rio today received the Autobytel "Editors' Choice Award for Most Improved New Car." Each year Autobytel Inc., one of the most visited automotive properties on the Internet, an ... Continue reading
Parents put the Brakes on as New Drivers Take to the Road
Dec 19, 2005
LONDON, December 19 -- Confidence plummets as new drivers gear up to face first winter at the wheel Panicked parents are set for sleepless nights as their children take to the roads for the first time this winter, according to new research released today. With around 400,000(1) newly qualified drivers gearing up for th ... Continue reading
New Car Buyers Guide - The Original On-line Automotive Research Tools
Dec 18, 2005
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Dec 18, 2005
IRVING, Texas--Dec. 17, 2005--AAA Texas is once again offering its "Tipsy Tow" service for drivers who drink during the Christmas - New Year's holiday. The service gets underway at 5 PM on Saturday, December 24th and ends at midnight, January 1, 2006. The Tipsy Tow program, now in its 19th year, is designed to provide ... Continue reading
Four New Courses Added to The Mid-Ohio Driving School
Dec 17, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Scott Reisz, (614) 793-4600, truesports.pr@midohio.com FOUR NEW COURSES ADDED TO THE MID-OHIO SCHOOL CURRICULUM NEW HONDA AND ACURA FLEET ON TAP FOR 2006 DUBLIN, Ohio (December 16, 2005) - The Mid-Ohio School, the high-performance driver instruction program operated by TrueSports, Inc., b ... Continue reading
Colorado Scion Dealers Help Fill The Box Toy Drive
Dec 17, 2005
November 25 - December 16, 2005 Delivery: December 18, 2005 WHO: Scion Fusion, Generation Scion and Scion Vehicles WHAT: Drop off a new, unwrapped toy at any Colorado Scion dealership to help bring holiday cheer to the families residing in the Ronald McDonald House in Denver. Donations will help the children of familie ... Continue reading
Dec 17, 2005
WHAT: At Chrysler Financial's charity raffle, "Chargin' for Charity," a winning ticket will be selected, by Robin Leach, of Luxe Life: Vegas, for a fully-restored 1969 Dodge Charger. Chrysler Group and Chrysler Financial's West Business Center donated the '69 Dodge Charger to the event in support of The Lili Claire Fou ... Continue reading
Sacramentans Drink and Drive at Holiday Sobriety Challenge
Dec 16, 2005
Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 Sacramentans Drink and Drive at Raley Field During "Holiday Sobriety Challenge" SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - People were drinking and driving at Raley Field in Sacramento on Friday, Dec. 16, all under the watchful eye of the California Highway Patrol and other law enforcem ... Continue reading
Rinspeed zaZen - new ways to automotive enlightenment
Dec 16, 2005
On February 28, 2006, at the Geneva Motor Show, the exciting "zaZen" will go on show for the first time. The famous Swiss design company Rinspeed, and Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world's biggest plastics producers, have been working together for some time on this revolutionary new concept car that will point the ... Continue reading
AAA Expects Winter Holiday Travel Up 1.7 Percent From Last Year
Dec 16, 2005
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 16 -- Americans will travel in potentially record-high numbers this Christmas-New Year's holiday, despite travel costs that are up nearly across the board. AAA estimates that 63.50 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday, a 1.7 percent increase from last year's 62.42 ... Continue reading
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