Winter car care tips from CarMax!
Nov 14, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PREPARE YOUR CAR FOR WINTER WEATHER WITH TIPS FROM CARMAX RICHMOND, Va. (November 13, 2007)- As winter approaches, CarMax, Inc. , the nation's largest retailer of used cars, offers advice on how to ensure that your car is ready for cold weather. "The harsh winter weather can expose hidden problems ... Continue reading
Michelin Says 'Give Thanks, Get Tires'
Nov 13, 2007
Michelin(R) Driving America's Safety(TM) Program Provides a Way to 'Give Thanks' to Local Heroes GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 12 -- The Thanksgiving season is upon us and Michelin is encouraging America to thank local heroes by nominating them to receive a set of new Michelin(R) tires for their emergency rescue vehicle. The ... Continue reading
Fuel Prices Rise; So Should Attention to Tire Inflation, Says Goodyear
Nov 9, 2007
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 8 -- As American drivers begin to think about increased holiday travel in coming weeks, the cost of fueling the family car is higher than it has ever been in November. With this in mind, officials at the country's largest tire manufacturer, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company , are reminding motorists ... Continue reading
Making a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Volante V12 Even better.
Nov 7, 2007
Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor One might say that starting with one of the worlds truly most achingly beautiful cars would defeat the objective at hand â namely trying to improve on modern day automotive perfection. That was my challenge when I decided to buy and improve a 2001 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Volante V12, ... Continue reading
CarMax Experts Provide Advice on How to Improve Your Gas Mileage
Nov 7, 2007
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 7 -- With the national gas price over three dollars per gallon, CarMax, Inc. , the nation's largest retailer of used cars, has advice to help you save money on gas for your vehicle. "Even though gas prices have become a burden, there are still ways to save money on fuel," said ASE Certified Master T ... Continue reading
Nov 6, 2007
ST. PAUL, Minn.--3M announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the business of Bondo Corp., a manufacturer of auto body repair products for the automotive aftermarket and various other professional and consumer applications. Bondoâs established brand complements 3Mâs well-known line ... Continue reading
Nov 5, 2007
http://semadigital.com/ UESDAY, OCTOBER 30 â FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2007 LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER, LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world (PLEASE NOTE: THE SEMA SHOW IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC). It draws the industryâs brightest minds ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla.--As 2008 model year vehicles hit the road, motorists will find they are equipped with tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) that illuminate an on-dash warning light when the pressure in one or more tires is low. However, AAA warns motorists that the TPMS should not replace monthly tire pressure checks. ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2007
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 29 "Thanks to America's five major consumer organizations, which have dedicated their work to keeping consumers safer, competition alive and the environment clean, 'The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act' will have an additional boost for passage," stated David Parde, president, The Coaliti ... Continue reading
World's Most Important Aftermarket Show Begins Tomorrow in Las Vegas
Oct 29, 2007
TheAutoChannel.com to provide on-going event coverage, as always. LAS VEGAS - October 29, 2007: Las Vegas is not just the entertainment capital of the world, it's also an exposition mecca. Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week kicks off tomorrow for 4 big days. AAIW is actually two big exposcoming together as one giant ... Continue reading
Don't Freeze Your Front End or Damage Your Drive Train This Winter
Oct 27, 2007
ST. PAUL, Minn--Winter weather is just around the corner, and with it come salty, sandy roads, cold starting conditions and sluggish performance for your vehicle. But a few simple tips from 3M Car Care can give your vehicle the equivalent of a water-resistant, protective coat for the outside and a warm cup of cocoa ins ... Continue reading
Vehicle's Air and Cabin Filters Offer Critical Protection from Soot, Smoke
Oct 27, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The soot and smoke from wildfires can be a serious concern for both vehicles and passengers, unless the air filters and cabin filters are in optimum working condition. The Car Care Council suggests that these filters be checked to ensure they provide maximum protection ... Continue reading
Mother Proof Prepares Moms for Roadside Emergencies
Oct 26, 2007
CHICAGO, Oct. 25 -- If your idea of emergency preparedness includes a hot cup of coffee and a scone, pay attention. Winter is just around the corner, and the mothers at Mother Proof have some suggestions for making sure you and your children are prepared for a roadside emergency. "Every winter there's a tragic story on ... Continue reading
Oct 25, 2007
Southern California Based Company to Donate Portion of Sales to American Red Cross SANTA ANA, Calif., Oct. 25 -- EZ Lube, LLC announced today that $10 (nearly 30%) of every regular price, full service oil change redeemed through the month of October will be donated to the American Red Cross to aid those affected by the ... Continue reading
NAPA AutoCare Centers and AAA Caution Motorists
Oct 24, 2007
ATLANTA--When preparing for winter driving, a vehicleâs lighting system is typically one of the last things on the preventive maintenance checklist, if it even makes the list at all. However, with more than 200 million registered motorists navigating the roadways in less-than-ideal weather conditions, ensuring the ... Continue reading
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