Busting Fuel-Saving Myths at NAFA's Institute & Expo
Apr 14, 2010
PRINCETON, N.J., April 14 -- We've all seen the claims, "Just put this in the tank and you'll get 5 more miles to the gallon," or "Install this widget to the thing-a-ma-bob and increase your mileage by 10 percent." If these claims sound too good to be true for the average car owner, just imagine how they sound to a fle ... Continue reading
Alkane Files for Patent on New Synthetic Fuel
Apr 14, 2010
BALTIMORE--Alkane, Inc. (ALKN.PK) announced today it has filed for a patent for a newly developed synthetic fuel for use as an additive, blend or fuel in gasoline powered engines. The fuel is not petroleum based, so it requires no crude oil to produce. It delivers more power to the engine than gasoline and is expected ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Wins Three 2010 Automotive News PACE(TM) Awards
Apr 14, 2010
Company honored for its DuraBowl®, HPEEM and Bayonet Wiper Blade Connection System innovations SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 13 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation was the recipient of three 2010 Automotive News PACE Awards at a ceremony on April 12 in Detroit. The prestigious award recognizes automotive suppliers for superior in ... Continue reading
Kramer Takes Wheel as Goodyear's President & CEO
Apr 14, 2010
- 19th person to lead Goodyear as president or CEO - Keegan remains with Goodyear as executive chairman AKRON, Ohio, April 13 -- Richard J. Kramer took the wheel of North America's leading tire maker today as he became president and chief executive officer of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company . Robert J. Keegan, Krame ... Continue reading
Pulstar and E-Fuel Announce Pulse Plugs for Ethanol
Apr 14, 2010
High-power sparkplug promises to improve combustion efficiency in ethanol-fueled vehicles with fuel provided by E-Fuel equipment ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 13 -- Ignition products company ENERPULSE, Inc. announced that their proprietary Pulstar(R) pulse plugs have been adopted by E-Fuel of Los Gatos, California. The Puls ... Continue reading
Formula 1 Equipment Seized by the High Court
Apr 12, 2010
LONDON, April 12, 2010 -- After an unsuccessful attempt by a US team to join F1 this year, two of their bespoke F1 trailers have been seized under a High Court order issued by a UK creditor and are now for sale on eBay. Nothing in F1 comes cheaply, but in accordance with the law, these will be sold to the highest bidde ... Continue reading
Visteon to Share Technical Expertise at SAE 2010 World Congress
Apr 12, 2010
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., April 12, 2010 -- Technical experts from global automotive supplier Visteon Corporation will discuss advancements in vehicle climate systems, electronics, lighting and interiors at the SAE 2010 World Congress, April 13-15 at Cobo Center in Detroit. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/2 ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2010
DETROIT, April 12 -- Leading authorities on sustainable mobility from Torino, Italy's automotive capitol, will be presenting a half-day seminar at the SAE World Congress 2010 in Detroit on Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Sponsored by the Torino Chamber of Commerce and organized by the Piemonte Agency for Investments, Export a ... Continue reading
Ward's Announces Auto Interior of the Year Awards For 2010
Apr 12, 2010
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 12 -- Ward's Auto Interior of the Year Awards, North America's only honors for excellence in automotive interiors, have been announced for 2010. The list features winners in pricing and vehicle type categories, as well as special award winners for design, versatility and brand expression. The 2 ... Continue reading
Apr 10, 2010
Bosch will be sponsoring a Ride and Drive event at SAE with 3 diesel vehicles and one vehicle featuring Bosch's iBolt(TM) seat sensor technology. We encourage you to stop by- several Bosch subject matter experts will be available to discuss Bosch's technologies at this time. ... Continue reading
The World's First Ever "Drowsy Driving" Educational Handbook Released
Apr 8, 2010
Dear Editor, Excellant website. Please find below our press release which is particularly relevant to the drowsy driving stories posted on your website. Thanking you in anticipation. Best regards, Martin Jenkins The World's first ever "drowsy driving" educational handbook published People are finally being told the tru ... Continue reading
New Product May Stop You From Falling Asleep While Driving
Apr 8, 2010
Falling asleep at the wheel. It happens more often than you might think. In fact, studies show nearly a third of drivers have dozed off while at the Wheel and among the group 12% said they had an accident because they Were too tired while driving. Driving drowsy is a hazardous practice. The combination of a lifestyle p ... Continue reading
Nissan Chooses Pre-Construction Contractor for New Nissan Battery Plant
Apr 8, 2010
FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 7 -- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) has selected W.G. Yates of Philadelphia, Miss., as the general contractor supporting the pre-construction services phase for Nissan's new battery plant that will be built at the automaker's vehicle assembly plant in Smyrna, Tenn. The battery plant will sup ... Continue reading
Henkel Presents the Latest in Automotive Technology at SAE World Congress
Apr 7, 2010
Technical presentations will demonstrate Henkel's advances in product technology MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., April 6 -- Henkel technical experts will deliver technical sessions on the latest advances within the automotive industry. Henkel presentations will feature the environmental advantages of zirconium oxide conversion ... Continue reading
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