Political Talk About Tire Pressure Serves as Important Reminder to Motorists
Aug 6, 2008
Significant Fuel Savings and Safety Benefits Realized Through Properly Inflated Tires and Nitrogen Tire Inflation LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Aug. 6 -- Recent political talk about tire pressure serves as an important reminder to motorists about the fuel saving benefits of properly inflated tires. The U.S. Department of Energy ... Continue reading
Bobby Likis Launches 'Gimme More Gas' Sweepstakes
Jul 30, 2008
Free $500 Gas Card is Prize PENSACOLA, Fla., July 30 -- Bobby Likis is fueling more fun by giving away another free gas card in his "Gimme More Gas" Sweepstakes; this one for $500. The only car-talk host on commercial radio in the U.S. to be named to the prestigious "2008 Talkers 250," Bobby gives consumers tips & tech ... Continue reading
Properly Prepare Your Vehicle's Interior and Exterior for the Summer
Jul 17, 2008
HOUSTON, July 17 -- With temperatures reaching record highs last summer(1) and even hotter days expected this year, it is important to properly prepare your vehicle's interior and exterior, as well as under the hood for the scorching days of summer. Protective car care products can be critical in helping maintain the l ... Continue reading
Gas Prices Got You Down? Don't Get Mad ... Get Ethanol!
Jul 15, 2008
Businesses and Consumers Discover That Virtually All Fuel-Injected Cars Can Run on E-50 Without Conversion. IIEA Member Postings Identify Which Unmodified Cars Can Run Even Higher Blends as People Switch from Gas to Ethanol SANTA CRUZ, Calif., July 15 -- The International Institute for Ecological Agriculture, (IIEA) an ... Continue reading
Jul 14, 2008
MEDFORD, Mass., July 14 -- Cross Country Automotive Services (Cross Country), a leading provider of vehicle and driver programs, including its flagship roadside assistance service, announced that it has been selected by Ford Motor Company to provide emergency roadside assistance to their customers, beginning with model ... Continue reading
Jul 8, 2008
Wynn's Fuel System Service Cleans Your Fuel System Components, Increasing Your MPG and Adding Years of Performance to Your Vehicle NEW YORK, July 8 -- You don't have to buy alternative energy vehicles to reduce your dependence on fuel. Cleaning the inside of your engine will save money, increase mileage, decrease emiss ... Continue reading
Stop & Shop Offers a Way to Get More Milage Out Of Summer
Jul 2, 2008
Consumers earn gas savings when grocery shopping QUINCY, Mass., July 2 -- To help combat the skyrocketing cost of gasoline this summer, Stop & Shop announced today a new program that enables New Englanders to save at the pump when they do their weekly grocery shopping. Consumers will earn per-gallon rewards when purcha ... Continue reading
Ethanol Mixes Finding Way into Non-Flex Fuel Tanks
Jun 26, 2008
Ethanol breaks into the mainstream without an invite; fuel finds way into traditional tanks GRANITE FALLS, Minn. June 24, 2008; Elizabeth Dunbar writing for the AP -- To save money and support neighboring farms, Scott Dubbelde began mixing gasoline and cheaper, ethanol-based fuel in his cars years ago, driving first to ... Continue reading
NHTSA CONSUMER ADVISORY: Motorists Urged to Check Tires Before Summer Trips
Jun 22, 2008
Washington DC June 22, 2008; The risk of a serious crash during hot weather can be heightened by tires that are worn out, under-inflated or too old, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said today. To reduce the risk of a crash, NHTSA Administrator Nicole Nason urged motorists to have tires, including the ... Continue reading
50 International Journalists are Putting the "Pedal To The Metal"!
Jun 16, 2008
The scene was a little reminiscent of the infamous Area 51: an old military airport, giant hangars in the background and armed guards at the gate. But what IKmedia presented to the 50 journalists who had travelled to Mendig from 17 countries appealed to the engine fans far more than any UFO. Because, as is generally kn ... Continue reading
GM and EPA Report That 3,000 Miles Oil Change Not Always Needed - VIDEO STORY
Jun 11, 2008
SACRAMENTO - June 11, 2008: Depending on a vehicleâs engine and other factors, General Motors (GM) and the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA) report some cars can drive more than 3,000 miles before needing an oil change. The two groups, along with California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIW ... Continue reading
Tires-Easy.Com Brings Convenience and Money Savings to The Auto Channel Viewers
May 29, 2008
Louisville KY May 27, 2008; Tires-easy.com a worldwide retailer of tires, wheels and accessories, has been saving on-line buyers money in 32 countries, and is now partnering with The Auto Channel to make buying tires and saving money as easy as click, click, click! Through a simple to use pull down interactive banner, ... Continue reading
America's Service Station Introduces Overnight Car Service
May 22, 2008
ATLANTA, May 21 -- In an effort to assist customers with managing their time, America's Service Station in Atlanta, Georgia has added to their extensive list of customer-friendly benefits. Overnight Car Service is the newest advantage offered by all 10 area locations. This concept was developed in order to help custome ... Continue reading
Don't Wreck Your Summer Road Trip
May 21, 2008
AAA offers tips to keep you driving smoothly during summer vacation ORLANDO, Fla., May 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The summer vacation season kicks off this month with the Memorial Day weekend, and millions of Americans will hit the road in the coming months en route to their summer getaways. AAA notes that ensuring ... Continue reading
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