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Ecolab Introduces New Blue Coral Foaming Fragrances for the Car Wash Industry

Ecolab Introduces New Blue Coral Foaming Fragrances for the Car Wash Industry

ST. PAUL, Minn.--Ecolab Inc. today introduced its new Blue Coral® Foaming Fragrances, a unique line of air fresheners for the car wash environment that enhance the wash experience. Designed for the full-serve and express exterior conveyor professional car washes, the new fragrances were developed to provide addi ... Continue reading

Safe Kids Pennsylvania Endorses American Academy of Pediatrics Child Passenger Safety Recommendations

Safe Kids Pennsylvania Endorses American Academy of Pediatrics Child Passenger Safety Recommendations

PR Newswire CAMP HILL, Pa., March 21, 2011 CAMP HILL, Pa., March 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Safe Kids Pennsylvania wholeheartedly endorses the newest child passenger safety recommendations developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The policy statement is clear and concise as it encourages slowing the tr ... Continue reading

Honda Fellowship Supports Diversity and Innovation in Filmmaking

Honda Fellowship Supports Diversity and Innovation in Filmmaking

LOS ANGELES--In celebration and support of diversity and innovation in independent filmmaking, the Sundance Institute and Honda have formed The Honda Power of Dreams Lab Fellowship to recognize an outstanding filmmaker participating in the Institute’s renowned Feature Film Program Directors Lab. Selected ... Continue reading

Volkswagen America Announces Tony Cervone as New Head of Communications

Volkswagen America Announces Tony Cervone as New Head of Communications

HERNDON, Va., March 21, 2011 HERNDON, Va., March 21, 2011 -- Volkswagen Group of America today announced Tony Cervone as Executive Vice President, Group Communications effective immediately. Cervone will report to Jonathan Browning, President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, and will be a member of the Executive ... Continue reading

Yokohama Tire Corporation to Give Away an iPad Each Day at ConExpo, Booth N-1257

Yokohama Tire Corporation to Give Away an iPad Each Day at ConExpo, Booth N-1257

FULLERTON, March 21, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation will be exhibiting the latest of its OTR and commercial truck tires at the upcoming March 22-26 ConExpo in Las Vegas, Nevada and will be giving away an iPad a day for five days at its booth N-1257. “People go to Las Vegas to win, so we’re trying to help mak ... Continue reading

X Prize Cars, Electrathon Teams Part Of Green Grand Prix At Watkins Glen International

X Prize Cars, Electrathon Teams Part Of Green Grand Prix At Watkins Glen International

WATKINS GLEN, March, 20, 2011: Automotive X Prize teams from New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Indiana will compete at the 7th Annual Green Grand Prix Friday, April 15, at Watkins Glen International. Two of the vehicles are educational entries from Cornell University and West Philadelphia High School. The X Prize ca ... Continue reading

Audi A8 L Prototype Gets State-Of-The-Art Broadband Connection

Audi A8 L Prototype Gets State-Of-The-Art Broadband Connection

Audi has unveiled an even more technologically-advanced edition of the long wheelbase A8 luxury saloon, which has been engineered to feature broadband internet with long-term evolution (LTE) technology. ... Continue reading

Galaxy Underlines Starring Role On Minicab Fleet

Galaxy Underlines Starring Role On Minicab Fleet

Europe's largest private hire firm, Addison Lee, has taken delivery of the first of the 1,200 Ford Galaxy Multi Purpose Vehicles which will join its fleet this year. ... Continue reading

Skoda Plans To Continue Growing In 2011

Skoda Plans To Continue Growing In 2011

After a record year in 2010 with over 762,000 vehicles sold, Skoda expects to continue this growth in 2011. By 2018, the Czech manufacturer plans to double its annual sales to at least 1.5 million units. ... Continue reading

Order Book Opens For Porsche 918 Spyder

Order Book Opens For Porsche 918 Spyder

Today is the day that Porsche confirms further details regarding the 918 Spyder super sports car with its innovative plug-in hybrid drive. Production development is proceeding apace in the wake of the outstanding customer response to the concept car unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show 2010 ... Continue reading

Evatran Installs Plugless Power Electric Vehicle Charging Unit at Google Headquarters

Evatran Installs Plugless Power Electric Vehicle Charging Unit at Google Headquarters

WYTHEVILLE, Va.--Using technology similar to that available in an electric toothbrush, Google is trialing a Plugless Powerâ„¢ charging station for electric vehicles at its Mountain View, Calif. headquarters. Plugless Power is the first electric vehicle (EV) charging system on the market to offer consumers a ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: The Complete Guide to Telematics in China Contains the Ultimate Resource for OE Telematics in China In 2011

Research and Markets: The Complete Guide to Telematics in China Contains the Ultimate Resource for OE Telematics in China In 2011

DUBLIN--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8028fe/the_complete_ guide) has announced the addition of the "The Complete Guide to Telematics in China" report to their offering. “The Complete Guide to Telematics in China” As the Chinese car industry grows, vehicle manufactures are be ... Continue reading

KBB.com Says Consumers Should Wait to Replace Current Vehicle Until Gas Prices Drop

KBB.com Says Consumers Should Wait to Replace Current Vehicle Until Gas Prices Drop

PR Newswire IRVINE, Calif., March 21, 2011 IRVINE, Calif., March 21, 2011 -- Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today recommends that consumers who do not have a pressing need to replace their current vehicle wait for gas prices to come back down. Â Since the beginn ... Continue reading

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