Hot Wheels: Now You See Them, Now You Don't!
Mar 1, 2005
No Surprise, Auto Thieves Continue to Favor Popular Models PALOS HILLS, Ill., Feb. 28 -- The nation's motor vehicle thieves continue to find the most popular automobiles as their primary targets for feeding the underground need for replacement parts and for export to foreign countries. Hot Wheels, the National Insuranc ... Continue reading
Philanthropic Adventurers Complete Drive Around the World to Combat Parkinson's Disease
Mar 1, 2005
'LONGTITUDE Expedition' Covers 30 Countries and 41,000 miles in 16 Months to Raise Funds and Awareness SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 28 -- Take four Land Rovers, eight explorers, 30 countries and 41,000 miles, add a heavy dose of commitment, sprinkle with adventure and accompany with generous sponsors and supporters. The rec ... Continue reading
2005 Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee Receives Top Government Safety Rating from NHTSA
Feb 28, 2005
- Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Ninth Consecutive New Chrysler Group Product to Receive Five Stars for Frontal Crash Protection AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 28 -- The 2005 Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee has received the government's highest ratings for frontal and side-impact crash protection in testing by the National Highway Traff ... Continue reading
Consumers Given Opportunity to Impact Future Car Designs
Feb 28, 2005
TUSTIN, Calif., Feb. 28 -- Consumers across the United States are being given an opportunity to express their opinions, pro and con, regarding all things automotive, via a new research panel hosted by VehicleVoice. The free-to-consumers program collects and evaluates opinions of individuals young and old, new drivers a ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2005
February 25, 2005 -- San Antonio, TX -- Beginning Sunday, February 27, residents of Bexar County and surrounding counties will have approximately two weeks to apply for positions as production team members at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. (TMMTX). "This is an exciting time as we identify the majority of our w ... Continue reading
Driver's Auto Repair Opens Newest Location
Feb 25, 2005
HOUSTON, Feb. 25 -- Cars fixed right the first time and service with a smile seems to be the recipe for success in the auto repair industry. The opening of Driver's Auto Repair is proof of that. By providing the very best in both customer service and auto service, this company has been able to expand to its third locat ... Continue reading
ChevronTexaco Teams Up with Racing Partners to Drive Autism Awareness
Feb 25, 2005
Media Contact: Jennifer Jaudon, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates 704.746.6434, jjaudon@ganassi.com <mailto:jjaudon@ganassi.com> for immediate release ChevronTexaco Teams Up with Racing Partners to Drive Autism Awareness - National Campaign Tied to #42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge Racing Team's Performance during the 200 ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2005
NEW YORK, Feb. 25 -- The New York International Automobile Show's annual Special Public Sneak Preview on the Friday, March 25th will be open all day for the first time from 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. The extended annual sneak-peek hours will allow car enthusiasts throughout the Tri-state area more time to see vehicles th ... Continue reading
The Consumer Reports 2005 Auto Media Day; Friday, March 4, 10 A.M., East Haddam, Connecticut
Feb 25, 2005
--The Consumer Reports: WHAT: A day of fast cars, burning tires, and nitro! It's the Consumer Reports 2005 April Auto Issue Media Day. Take a thrill ride around the most exclusive auto test track in the world. Experience a day behind-the-scenes the Consumer Reports Auto Test Center, where engineers will personally demo ... Continue reading
Feb 25, 2005
BMW X5 4.8is Hot Rod Bimmer By Steve Purdy Shunpiker Productions We would have a hard time finding an auto reviewer who did not consider the BMW X5 to be either best in class or mighty close to it. Based on the mid-size 5-Series sedan platform the X5 is the larger of BMW’s two “Sports Activity Vehicles̶ ... Continue reading
Auto Club: Gas Prices Continue Higher as Crude Futures Rise to near Record Levels
Feb 25, 2005
LOS ANGELES--Feb. 25, 2005--Gasoline prices continued their upward march last week as refiners rush to complete the annual turnaround from winter to summer blend of gas and crude oil prices rose to $51 per barrel, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-ser ... Continue reading
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety : Fewer 16-Year-Olds Are Getting Involved in Crashes
Feb 24, 2005
Big Decline in Crash Rates of Beginning Drivers Over a Decade ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 24 -- The fatal crash rate for 16-year- old drivers declined sharply after states began enacting graduated licensing laws in the 1990s. Fatal crash involvements based on the population of 16- year-old drivers fell 26 percent during 1993- ... Continue reading
Flexpoint Sensor Systems Increases Awareness at International Safety Summit
Feb 24, 2005
DRAPER, Utah--Feb. 24, 2005--Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:FLXT) today announced executives have returned from the International Summit on Automotive Safety held February 16th & 17th in Amsterdam, more convinced they will secure contracts for their Pedestrian Impact Detection System in Europe. The International ... Continue reading
DEVELOPERS SEEK COUNTY APPROVAL FOR ROAD RACE COURSE
Feb 24, 2005
Distributed on behalf of Dave Risdon, High Rock International Raceway Included is a high res track diagram *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE * CONTACT: Dave Risdon High Rock International Raceway Phone: 617-512-2225 *DEVELOPERS SEEK COUNTY APPROVAL FOR ROAD RACE COURSE* SALISBURY, NC (February 22, 2005) - Property owner Dave Risd ... Continue reading
Global Green USA Delivers 'Good. Clean. Fun.' With Kate Bosworth and 'Animation' Hybrids
Feb 23, 2005
Los Angeles Students Roll Out the 'Green' Carpet for Eco-Friendly Message LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23 -- Kate Bosworth (Superman, Beyond the Sea) appeared Tuesday at the El Camino Nuevo Charter Elementary School in Los Angeles to help drive home environmental awareness to children. Highlighting the program were Toyota Prius h ... Continue reading
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