Sep 6, 2011
Harbin Electric, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of a wide array of electric motors in the People's Republic of China ("China"), today reminded all Harbin Electric shareholders that September 13, 2011 has been established as the Record Date for shareholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Co ... Continue reading
AutoNation Announces August 2011 Retail New Vehicle Unit Sales
Sep 6, 2011
AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, today announced that its retail new vehicle unit sales in August 2011, as reported to the applicable automotive manufacturers, totaled 18,121, a decrease of 3% as compared to August 2010. Retail new vehicle unit sales in August 2011 for AutoNation's operating se ... Continue reading
Newly Redesigned 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE is Named NADAguides' Car of the Month for September
Sep 6, 2011
News Highlights NADAguides, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, announces the all-new 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE as the Car of the Month for September -- offering consumers a completely redesigned hybrid vehicle with class-leading upgrades at a price lower than the 2011 model. The Toyota Camry ha ... Continue reading
Back to School Means Backpacks, Notebooks, Laptops ... and a Short-Term Car Lease
Sep 6, 2011
Summer has come to its inevitable end, and for many families, there's an additional dilemma on top of school supplies, meet-the-teacher, choosing classes and making the football team: transportation. From New York City to Los Angeles and in many towns and cities in between, massive school system budget cuts mean longer ... Continue reading
UK Motorists on Course to Avoid Paying the Price for Speeding +VIDEO
Sep 5, 2011
Over 70 per cent of drivers caught speeding would opt to take the National Speed Awareness course if offered, to avoid penalty points - A speeding conviction adds on average 17 per cent to the cost of a premium With hefty penalties in place for those who are convicted of speeding, research reveals motorists are increas ... Continue reading
Continental Kicks-Off New GPS Promotion
Sep 5, 2011
Continental Tire is helping consumers stay on track by bringing back its wildly popular GPS promotion. Running Sept. 1 through Oct. ... Continue reading
In the UK Women's Car Insurance Lies Outstrip Men
Sep 5, 2011
Women are lying more than men on to get cheaper car insurance, new research from eCar has revealed; raising the question of why young men are being charged twice as much as women for their car insurance. eInsurance Group, which serves almost 280,000 insurance applications a month, saw 20 per cent of its insurance polic ... Continue reading
Spotlight on Bluebird Electric at Wales' First Low Carbon Show
Sep 5, 2011
Spotlight on Bluebird Electric at Wales' first low carbon show Cardiff, UK, Low Carbon Expo 2011, the first low carbon exhibition ever to be held in Wales, will be showcasing Bluebird Electric on its transport pavilion. This will be a unique opportunity for the general public to get close-up to Europe's fastest electri ... Continue reading
Professional Truck Drivers Offer Highway Safety Tips for Labor Day Holiday
Sep 4, 2011
Share the Road Professional Drivers Provide Life Saving Advice--This Labor Day weekend millions of drivers will take to the highway for one final summer getaway, making it one of the busiest holiday travel weekends of the year. A group of elite professional truck drivers with millions of accident-free miles are offerin ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz V6 Diesel Engines Use DuraBowl Piston Technology From Federal-Mogul
Sep 4, 2011
Federal-Mogul Corporation has jointly developed with Mercedes-Benz a piston technology for Daimler's latest V6 diesel engine that helps to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. The design gives Mercedes-Benz a piston that fully exploits the advances in thermal and mechanical durability made possible by Federal-Mogul's ... Continue reading
Sep 4, 2011
Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, is pleased to announce that Steve St. Angelo, Global Managing Officer and Executive Vice President for Toyota manufacturing in North America, will be the featured speaker at MPG's next meeting on Tuesday, September 13 at the historic To ... Continue reading
Hyundai Drive 4 Hope Tour Launches in San Francisco for Hope on Wheels
Sep 4, 2011
To demonstrate the environmental advantages and performance of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) while benefitting kids with cancer, Hyundai Motor America has launched the Hyundai Drive 4 Hope. As the official car of Hope on Wheels, Hyundai's major pediatric cancer program, a Hyundai Tucson FCEV will travel more than ... Continue reading
Sep 3, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets has announced the addition of AltaTerra Research's new report "Municipalities & Utilities Take Leading Roles in PEV Readiness - Solutions Deployment Brief" to their offering. 'Municipalities & Utilities Take Leading Roles in PEV Readiness - Solutions Deployment Brief' In this Solution Deplo ... Continue reading
Eastwood Launches a Series of Digital Electronic Torque Wrenches & Torque-Angle Wrenches
Sep 3, 2011
The Eastwood Company today launched its new series of Digital Electronic Torque Wrenches and Torque-Angle Wrenches, providing professional quality Eastwood products at Eastwood's famous DIY prices. The new torque wrenches and torque-angle wrenches are designed to be used by professionals and DIY-ers, where proper tight ... Continue reading
CleanFUEL USA Issues Proactive Recall for Hose Fittings on Blue Bird Propane Vision School Bus
Sep 2, 2011
CleanFUEL USA, a leading supplier of alternative fuel infrastructure and liquid propane engine systems, issued a recall through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding the fuel hose fittings on the Blue Bird Propane Vision school bus, company officials announced today. The company determined a pote ... Continue reading
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