Feb 4, 2007
LAS VEGAS--Mobile Productivity, Inc. (MPi), a premier supplier of proprietary diagnostic, repair information and service merchandising solutions to the automotive industry, today announced a milestone for its World Class Inspection (WCI) Program. For the month of January â07, dealers using the WCI program inspecte ... Continue reading
ALL-NEW VOLVO V70: Takes Safety to New Heights
Feb 2, 2007
... including a world breakthrough for the benefit of families with young children IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 2 -- Volvo Cars of North America LLC (VCNA) will introduce the third generation of its V70 wagon at the Geneva Motor Show. Volvo -- a segment leader -- looks to the all-new V70 as taking safety to new heights, ... an ... Continue reading
Feb 2, 2007
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 2 -- Preparing now for the frigid temperatures predicted over the weekend will help keep your vehicle on the road, advises AAA Michigan. As of 9 a.m. today (Feb. 2), AAA's Emergency Road Service has assisted more than 420 motorists since midnight and call volumes remain slightly lower than forecas ... Continue reading
QUIXX High Performance Scratch Remover hits the U.S.
Jan 31, 2007
Dear Editor, Below please find two press releases on QUIXX Scratch Remover, a new product recently imported from Germany that is now available to U.S. consumers. If you would like to receive high resolution images or product for testing, please contact me. Thank you. Regards -- Melly Bonita **************************** ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49473) has announced the addition of the Frost & Sullivan report: North American Light Truck Exterior Protection Accessories Aftermarket to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled North American Light Truck Exterior ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2007
NEW YORK--Better wireless networks, devices and operating systems are creating a perfect set of circumstances for telematics to flourish across the globe, according to a new Visant Strategies study. Telematics use will rise dramatically into the next decade, the study finds, as in-vehicle applications become more robus ... Continue reading
Tips to Keep Your Vehicle in Shape Throughout 2007
Jan 29, 2007
ATLANTA--The start of a new year is a great time to begin getting serious about the maintenance of your automobile. Automobile maintenance is something that most of us ignore until our vehicle breaks down and then, itâs often too late for a simple fix. According to Kit Johnson, 2007 NAPA Technician of the Year fro ... Continue reading
Test Shows PPG Windshield Improves Fuel Efficiency by Up to 4 Percent
Jan 23, 2007
Sungate(R) Windshield Reduces Air Conditioner Use; Could Save Drivers Up to $66 a Year in Gas PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22 -- PPG Industries is helping automotive manufacturers and car owners increase vehicle fuel efficiency up to 2 to 4 percent and save up to $66 per year in vehicle fuel costs by installing the Sungate infrare ... Continue reading
Jan 22, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla.--When consumers commonly think of safety features in a new vehicle or truck, safety belts, air bags, and anti-lock brakes may quickly come to mind. However, a relatively unknown fact is that a vehicleâs windshield also plays a pivotal role in overall automobile safety. Windshields not only support th ... Continue reading
Jan 22, 2007
San Diego Auto Swap Update Sunday, January 28 Show January 23, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------ Hey Gang! A heads up about our January 28 event coming up this Sunday at Qualcomm Stadium's SW Lot. Swap Meet and Show spaces are still available. Remember you get Free Coffee and Donuts if y ... Continue reading
Daytonabrands,Acquires Exclusive Retail Rights to Nanotechnology Engine Treatment Formula
Jan 19, 2007
Daytonabrands, Inc. Announces Exclusive Rights to the Only Engine Treatment Formula Tested and Approved by Southwest Research Institute for the U.S. Government IRVINE, Calif. and ORANGE CITY, Fla., Jan. 18 -- Daytonabrands, Inc. , a manufacturer and marketer of innovative consumer products for the automobile and home a ... Continue reading
Cold Weather Car Care Tips From The Auto Club
Jan 19, 2007
AUTO CLUB: BRRR...IT IS COLD OUT THERE. EASY-TO-FOLLOW WINTER DRIVING AND CAR CARE ADVICE (LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2007) - Winter driving conditions are tough on motorists and vehicles. To help drivers make it through cold conditions, the Automobile Club of Southern California advises motorists to take extra precautions ... Continue reading
Potholes Pack a Powerful Punch
Jan 17, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 16 -- It's the time of year for potholes and chances are there's one out there with your name on it. When you hit a pothole, it's important to check the vehicle's tires, wheels, steering and suspension, and alignment. Drivers can visually inspect tires and wheels for damage, but the Car Care Council ... Continue reading
Car Care Aware Fairs Vehicles Checked Show Consumer Neglect
Jan 12, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Results of vehicle check-up events during Car Care Aware Fairs across the country in April and October 2006 revealed that nearly nine out of 10 vehicles need service or parts, underscoring the huge untapped DIY and DIFM sales opportunities for the automotive aftermarket ... Continue reading
America's Service Station Continues Success
Jan 9, 2007
ATLANTA, Jan. 8 -- America's Service Station has just finished another successful year. 2006 saw the Atlanta area auto repair service chain enjoy remarkable accomplishments. The numbers were staggering. Sales rose an astonishing 29.9% over the previous year. ... Continue reading
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