Oct 8, 2009
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--That chill in the air is a reminder that all too soon, winter will be here. Now is a good time to prepare your car for those cold, snowy months ahead. Auto experts agree that the right preparation can keep your car running smoothly and safely this winter. According to AutoHeroes, the first place to sta ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Introduces First of Its Kind Animated 3D Visual Content for North America Map
Oct 7, 2009
Enables enhanced navigation system display with more intuitive guidance through complex junctions SAN DIEGO, Oct. 7 -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions has announced today at International CTIA Wireless I.T. & Enter ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Launches Aluminum Diesel Piston Production at Russian Joint Venture
Oct 7, 2009
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 6 -- The first aluminum diesel piston rolled off the line today at Federal-Mogul Corporation's joint venture with KAMAZ, the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty trucks in Russia. The 50/50 JV, called Federal-Mogul Naberezhnye Chelny, located in Tatarstan, Russia, will produce pistons, piston ring ... Continue reading
GReddy to Debut Performance Parts for Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Oct 7, 2009
Genesis Coupe Customized by GReddy to be Featured at SEMA Show 2009 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 6 -- To enhance the tunability of its most dynamic performance car ever, Hyundai has teamed up with GReddy Performance Parts to manufacture products for the Hyundai Genesis Coupe. These high-performance parts will be displ ... Continue reading
Panasonic, World's First Company to Leverage Next-Generation SRS Circle Surround Auto DX
Oct 7, 2009
New SRS CS Auto DX is Only Audio Decoding Solution to Produce Surround Sound from Any Audio Source SANTA ANA, Calif., Oct. 6 -- SRS Labs , the industry leader in surround sound, audio, and voice technologies, announced today that Panasonic Corporation Automotive Systems Company (Panasonic) is the world's first company ... Continue reading
ZoomSafer Closes $1 Million Seed Financing
Oct 6, 2009
RESTON, Va.--ZoomSafer, the leading provider of innovative solutions to prevent distracted driving, announced today that it has raised $1 million in a seed round of financing from a private investor. The company will use the capital to launch commercial service for RIM Blackberry devices by the end of this year and acc ... Continue reading
AAA Offers Tips on How to Speak 'Auto Tech' to Improve Auto Repair Experience
Oct 6, 2009
During AAA Car Care Month, the motor club reminds consumers two-way communication is a key to quality maintenance and repair ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A trip to the auto repair shop can feel like visiting a foreign country for some motorists--they do not understand the language and are worried ab ... Continue reading
Amerityre Corporation Announces Going Concern Opinion per Nasdaq Rule 5250(b)(2)
Oct 6, 2009
BOULDER CITY, Nev., Oct. 5 -- Amerityre Corporation today announced, as required by Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5250(b)(2), that its previously filed consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2009, included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commiss ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Rates Michelin Models Best in Tests of Four Categories of Tires
Oct 6, 2009
CR names several good tires that scored slightly below that cost significantly less YONKERS, N.Y., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports rated four Michelin tires the top spots in all-season (S and T speed ratings) and performance all-season tires (H and V speed ratings), and winter categories in the magaz ... Continue reading
Neohydro Technologies Corp. Awaits Diesel Version of Its Green Interactive Hybrid System
Oct 6, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta--Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT), a Company focused on âGreenâ technologies in the automotive, transportation, and power generation sectors, identifies power generation systems as a potential market for its Green Interactive Hybrid System (GIHS). Many parts of Canada are remote and r ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies Engine and Drivetrain Technologies for 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan
Oct 5, 2009
BorgWarner Technologies Deliver Fuel Economy and Performance for the "Most Fuel Efficient Mid-sized Sedans in America" AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct 5 -- A key supplier to Ford Motor Company, BorgWarner is proud to support the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan mid-sized sedans, thoroughly updated for MY 2010. Engine and drivetr ... Continue reading
USW Members at Bridgestone-Firestone Ratify New Four-Year Contracts
Oct 3, 2009
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) announced today that its members at Bridgestone-Firestone ratified by more than a 2:1 ratio new four-year contracts covering 4,500 workers at seven tire and rubber product plants. The expiration date is July 27, 2013. (Logo: http://www.newscom. ... Continue reading
Neohydro Technologies Corp. Identifies Target Markets for It's Green Interactive Hybrid System
Oct 2, 2009
CALGARY, Alberta--Neohydro Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:NHYT), a Company focused on âGreenâ technologies in the automotive, transportation, and power generation sectors, identifies additional target markets for its Green Interactive Hybrid System (GIHS). Although the average consumer will benefit by the addition ... Continue reading
October Is Fall Car Care Month
Sep 30, 2009
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As autumn descends, the Car Care Council would like to remind motorists of the many benefits of regular vehicle care, maintenance and repair. October is Fall Car Care Month and a great opportunity to make sure that your vehicle is ready for winter and up-to-date on all ... Continue reading
Minor Dents and Scratches Can Cost You at Trade In or Lease Return
Sep 30, 2009
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--"How much is that going to cost to fix?" That's often the first thing you wonder when your car's had a minor scrape or a fender bender. Automobile insurance provides coverage, but many drivers have a high deductible and potentially face higher premiums, so they tend to live with it. But that's not ... Continue reading
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