Top 5 Wagons for 2009 Just Announced by NADAguides.com
Oct 1, 2008
COSTA MESA, Calif., Oct. 1 -- As 2009 cars, trucks, vans and SUVs hit showrooms across the U.S., the editors at NADAguides.com, a leading vehicle pricing and information website, today announced their top 5 wagons for 2009. "Forget what you think you know about the 'family truckster' of the '70s and '80s," said Don Chr ... Continue reading
Porsche Achieves New Records in 2008 Sales, Production and Turnover
Oct 1, 2008
STUTTGART, Germany--Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, has again brought home record values in the business year 2007/08 (to July 31) despite the general lack of buoyancy in the economic environment. As the company announced on Wednesday, in a first review of the business year that has just ended, preliminary fig ... Continue reading
New Eco Friendly Car Rental Site Announces U.S. Launch
Oct 1, 2008
LAS VEGAS--Vroom Vroom Vroom, an eco-conscious car rental site, announces its official U.S. launch, bringing stateside consumers fast, hassle-free and environmentally friendly car rental booking service. The new site enables customers to make reservations with all major rental car companies in more than 2,000 U.S. loca ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Auto Information and Advice Website
Oct 1, 2008
CARSON, Calif., Sept. 30 -- 2008 U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. , a leading online provider of aftermarket auto parts and accessories, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets of SmartTrac, Inc. related to a website providing a broad range of information on the purchase, care and ... Continue reading
Networkcar Named Finalist in Three Awards for Communications Services
Oct 1, 2008
SAN DIEGO--Networkcar®, a leader in wireless fleet management, today announced that it has been chosen as a finalist in three award programs for technology and business innovation. The three awards include the AeA High Tech Award, the CONNECT Most Innovative Product Award, and the Dealmakers of the Year honors. Netw ... Continue reading
Lear Reschedules Third-Quarter Earnings Conference Call to October 30, 2008
Sep 30, 2008
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 30 -- Lear Corporation today announced that it will now hold its third-quarter 2008 earnings conference call to review financial results and related matters on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080520/LEARCORPLOGO ) To participate in the c ... Continue reading
Sep 30, 2008
Reliability, Stability and Low Thermal Resistance Make it Ideal for Demanding Auto Applications MIDLAND, Mich., Sept. 30 -- Dow Corning Corporation's Automotive Electronics group today announced that its DOW CORNING(R) TC-5026 Thermally Conductive Compound is now available for automotive industry use. Although original ... Continue reading
Toyota Offers Close-Up of Fashions, i-REAL Personal Mobility Vehicle at Oct. 3 Media Event
Sep 30, 2008
Toyota will be giving local media an opportunity to see up-close some of the hottest fashions from Fashion Focus Chicago 2008, plus participate in ride-and-drive demonstrations of the futuristic TOYOTA i-REAL, on Friday, October 3. The hour-long event runs from 10 a.m. till 11 a.m. at the Fashion Focus Chicago 2008 ten ... Continue reading
Audi Announces Version 2.0 of Audi A4 Driving Challenge
Sep 30, 2008
- Audi took consumer feedback to improve version 2.0 of game - Unlockable cars, optimized graphics and enhanced game play in new release - Over 370,000 units of version 1.0 were downloaded in the first two weeks of release HERNDON, Va., Sept. 30 -- Audi of America today announced the release of version 2.0 of the popul ... Continue reading
Sep 30, 2008
The Taylors break Guinness World Record driving a stock clean diesel Jetta TDI* HERNDON, Va., Sept. 29 -- The world's most fuel efficient couple, John and Helen Taylor, have broken the current world record for lowest fuel consumption across the 48 contiguous United States averaging 58.82 miles to the gallon. They ended ... Continue reading
Zag Announces Alliance with Administaff
Sep 30, 2008
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Zag, the online no-haggle car-buying platform that connects ready buyers with certified dealers, today announced a strategic alliance with Administaff, a leading provider of human resources services for small and medium-sized businesses. Under the terms of the agreement, Administaff clients and th ... Continue reading
SCI ranked among Canada's Fastest Growing Technology companies in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50
Sep 30, 2008
TORONTO, Sept. 29 -- SCI is ranked among the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Canada, based on the percentage of revenue growth over five years. SCI Ltd. which recently changed its name from Strategic Connections Inc., attained this ranking by increasing revenues ... Continue reading
Bamberg, Germany, Deploys Federal Signal PIPS System
Sep 29, 2008
Video and analytics-based solution tackles traffic challenges of historic proportions UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill., Sept. 29 -- Bamberg, in the German State of Bavaria, is well known for its rich medieval heritage. A network of winding lanes, narrow alleyways, small cobblestone streets and more modern roads challenges some of ... Continue reading
K&N Releases New Air Components for 2007-08 Cummins 6.7L
Sep 29, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Downloads: CONTACT: Dyno Graph <http://www.kandn.com/dynocharts/63-1557_dyno.pdf> Tim Stewart Installation Instructions <http://www.kandn.com/instructions/63-1557_inst.pdf> K&N Engineering, Inc. (800) 858-3333 Ext.4198 Fax: 951-826-4001 tims@knfilters.com <file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\lu ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive Group Announces New Debt Facilities
Sep 29, 2008
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that it has closed on a number of new senior debt facilities, providing approximately $800 million of replacement financing. These agreements replace an existing $550 million syn ... Continue reading
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