May 17, 2005
NORWALK, Conn., May. 17 -- A racing champion has teamed with a direct marketing champion to rev awareness and accelerate exposure of a national automotive membership club. Reigning NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Champion, and legendary NASCAR Winston Cup driver Bobby Hamilton has partnered with the Cendant Marketing Gro ... Continue reading
May 17, 2005
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 17 -- Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today announced the launch of its Fuel Economy Guide (www.edmunds.com/fueleconomy). This new service provides tips for improving gas mileage; information about current hybrid cars and diesels, as well as alternate fuels ... Continue reading
Hit and Run Drivers Kill Nearly 1500 People Annually According to AAA Foundation Analysis
May 17, 2005
WASHINGTON--May 17, 2005--On the evening of Friday July 23rd, 2004, Sade Baderinwa, a News Anchor at WABC-TV New York, was covering a story about a flood in New Jersey. The street was dark, covered by water and blocked off by a police barrier. A car went around the barrier and struck Sade with such force that she was t ... Continue reading
ArtCarTraz' Juvenile Offenders Win First Place at Art Car Awards
May 17, 2005
ARTCARTRAZ TAKES 1ST PLACE HONORS AT ART CAR AWARDS CEREMONY ArtCarTraz To Be Auctioned Off For Charity Shortly Houston, TX (May 16, 2005) – ArtCarTraz was selected by a distinguished panel of judges as the 1st place winner in the “Best Entry By A Youth Group” category at the Art Car Awards Brunch at ... Continue reading
Memorial Weekend Events to Feature Driving Tour and Rare Ferrari Display
May 17, 2005
May 12, 2005 ***MEDIA ALERT*** Memorial Weekend Events to Feature Driving Tour and Rare Ferrari Display Proceeds from CONCORSO FERRARI to benefit CHP families WHAT: The Ferrari Club of America, Southwest Region (FCA-SW) Concorso Ferrari, 2-day Memorial Weekend Event to benefit 11-99 Foundation. * Saturday, May 28, 2005 ... Continue reading
Ohio Corporate Attorney Elected AAA Federation Chairman
May 17, 2005
DETROIT--May 16, 2005--Charles H. Hire, an Ohio corporate attorney and trustee of The Ohio Automobile Club, has been elected chairman of the AAA board of directors at the 102nd AAA Annual Meeting being held in Detroit this week. Approximately 285 delegates and club officials, representing the federation's 70 affiliated ... Continue reading
May 16, 2005
FORD FOCUS ST ZX4 Just Plain Fun – Really Plain Fun By Steve Purdy Detroit Bureau Our pal Pete Olsen at Ford Media Services knew that I had recently reviewed the awesome Neon SRT-4 pocket rocket when he offered a ride in the Focus ZX4 ST. He cautioned me not to expect the little Ford to match up to the little Neo ... Continue reading
May 16, 2005
New Data Show Pickup Truck Occupants Least Likely to Buckle Up; More Than $26 Million in Ads Will Help Carry the Message DETROIT, May 16 -- As hundreds of thousands of law enforcement officers in all 50 states take to the roads for the 2005 Click It or Ticket safety belt enforcement mobilization, new data released toda ... Continue reading
FOX 2 News, HEAT, AAA Michigan Are Working to Put the Brakes on Auto Theft
May 16, 2005
Free June 11 VIN Etching in Southfield Helps Michigan Drivers Avoid Auto Theft SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 16 -- WJBK FOX 2 News, HEAT (Help Eliminate Auto Thefts) and AAA Michigan are working to help drivers prevent a problem that can affect anyone -- auto theft. They are partnering with the Automobile Theft Prevention Aut ... Continue reading
Truckers Plan Safety Triple-Header for Memorial Day Drivers
May 16, 2005
Drivers to Offer Common Sense Summer Driving Tips ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 16 -- Signaling the start of the summer driving season, the American Trucking Association's national highway safety program, Share the Road, will sponsor three pre-Memorial Day safe driving events next week. First on tap, Lexington, KY on Tuesday, M ... Continue reading
Ella Fitzgerald and Al Jarreau in Ford Freedom Award Special Airing Saturday, May 21, on WXYZ-TV
May 16, 2005
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 16 -- WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 will present a half-hour special honoring the 2005 Ford Freedom Award recipients, the late "First Lady of Song" Ella Fitzgerald and musical song stylist Al Jarreau. "Ford Freedom Awards: The Songstress and The Stylist" airs Saturday, May 21 at 7 p.m. on WXYZ-TV/Channel 7. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Touts Benefits of Modern Clean Diesel
May 16, 2005
-- Jeep(R) Liberty CRD diesel offers power and performance, along with increased fuel economy and lower emissions -- Every Jeep Liberty CRD delivered to customers running on clean, renewable biodiesel fuel -- U.S. customers showing strong interest in new diesel vehicles WEST POINT, Va., May 16 -- President George W. Bu ... Continue reading
GM Concerned Public Will Be Confused - Chery or Chevy - Bricklin Responds
May 16, 2005
Bricklin Vows That Legal Intimidation Will Not Influence His Decision In Choosing a Brand Name WHO: Malcolm Bricklin - Founder and CEO of Visionary Vehicles - responds to a letter from General Motors Corporation Legal Staff threatening litigation if Visionary Vehicles uses the brand name "Chery" to bring in a totally n ... Continue reading
Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship presented by Toronto Star Wheels wrap up Senior Classes
May 16, 2005
For immediate release May 15, 2005 Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship presented by Toronto Star Wheels wrap up Senior Classes Morad, Timmers, Bilotta and Di Leo take Senior class wins GOODWOOD, ONTARIO The opening round of the Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship presented by Toronto Star Wheels took place at G ... Continue reading
May 16, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO--May 16, 2005--CNET (www.cnet.com), the trusted, unbiased resource for people interested in enhancing their life with personal technology and a property of CNET Networks, Inc. , today launched "CNET Car Tech" (http://cars.cnet.com), the ultimate guide for today's auto and technology enthusiasts. With comp ... Continue reading
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