SPECIAL EVENT (HOUSTON, TX.) - Pennzoil Announces "Feel the Clean" Brand Strategy
Feb 13, 2008
Sent by Blair Hefty at Coyne PR 973-316-1665 NEW PENNZOIL "FEEL THE CLEAN" POSITION KICKS OFF AS DAYTONA 500 TAKES CENTER STAGE Focuses on strong technical claims involving active cleansing agents HOUSTON, TX, February 13, 2008 - PennzoilR, America's top-selling motor oil, has embarked upon a new brand strategy that ma ... Continue reading
AAA: Emergency Road Service (ERS) Call Volume Doubles Due to Cold Snap
Feb 11, 2008
AURORA, Ill., Feb. 11 -- Preparing now for frigid weather conditions will help keep your vehicle on the road, advises AAA Chicago. Today AAA Chicago has averaged 250 calls per hour for emergency road service, well above normal levels for this time of year, which is about 100 calls per hour. AAA is giving priority to ca ... Continue reading
Autonet Mobile to Offer the Hottest New Accessory Option for the Car: The Internet
Feb 11, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO--Autonet Mobile is bringing the hottest new accessory option to the car: the Internet. As the first wireless Internet provider for cars, Autonet Mobile will be demonstrating their new Wi-Fi router at NADA in booth #2955W at Moscone, West Hall. The newest Autonet Mobile router turns the car into a Wi-Fi ho ... Continue reading
Tarmac Signs Major Contract to Equip Over 1000 Vehicles With Masternaut
Feb 11, 2008
LEEDS, England, February 11 -- Tarmac, the UK's leading supplier of heavy building materials, has signed a major contract with Masternaut Three X for a specifically developed web-based satellite-tracking solution for its fleet of aggregate vehicles. The Masternaut service will be implemented throughout Tarmac's Aggrega ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Launches NAVTEQ Discover Cities Globally
Feb 11, 2008
BARCELONA, Spain, February 11 -- - Product Brings the Power of a Local Guide to Mobile Devices Mobile World Congress 2008 booth #1G45 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital maps for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions announces the global launch of NAVTEQ Discover Cities(TM) which is the first bun ... Continue reading
Toyo Tire to Raise Prices by Up to 60 Pct in N. America
Feb 11, 2008
Osaka, Feb 7, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. <5105> said Thursday it will raise the prices of automotive tires for the North American market by up to 60 pct on March 1 due to rising raw materials and fuel prices. The Osaka-based company will increase the prices of tires for passenger cars, light trucks, lar ... Continue reading
Feb 8, 2008
BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Your car doesn't want flowers, or balloons, or even candy this Valentine's Day - it just wants a little love in the form of an oil change, tune-up and basic service. There's no debating the value of preventive maintenance to keep your car running well - not to mention ge ... Continue reading
CSK Auto Enters Into Standstill Agreement with O'Reilly Automotive
Feb 7, 2008
PHOENIX--CSK Auto Corporation today announced that it has entered in a Standstill Agreement with O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. to share non-public information relating to CSK Autoâs business as a part of the CSK Board of Directors' ongoing review of strategic alternatives. âOur Board is currently exploring altern ... Continue reading
All-New 2009 Traverse is First Chevrolet Vehicle To Offer Award-Winning XM NavTraffic Service
Feb 6, 2008
XM's real-time traffic navigation service is unveiled as 2009 Traverse feature at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show CHICAGO, Feb. 6 -- XM announced that the all-new 2009 Chevrolet Traverse, unveiled today at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show, will be the first Chevrolet vehicle to offer XM NavTraffic as a factory- installed feature. ... Continue reading
2008 Chicago Auto Show : Acura and XM Announce Acura RL to Offer XM NavWeather
Feb 6, 2008
Ground-Breaking, Real-Time, Weather Tracking Service for GPS Navigation Unveiled in 2009 Acura RL at 2008 Chicago Auto Show CHICAGO, Feb. 6 -- Acura and XM announced today that the 2009 Acura RL will offer XM NavWeather(TM) featuring Threat Matrix(TM) technology as a part of its AcuraLink(R) service. The new Acura RL w ... Continue reading
Feb 6, 2008
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- MS -- There are meaningful differences in motor oils and choosing the right one can have a major impact on how well your car runs. Selecting the right oil is the quickest and cheapest way to improve your car's performance and reliability. Base oils The two primary types of base oils used are mineral ... Continue reading
Fix That Windshield Chip Yourself; Save Money, Increase Safety
Feb 5, 2008
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- MS -- It happens without warning. You're driving down the road and suddenly a stone hits your windshield. Now you have a potential safety issue on your hands that needs to be taken care of immediately. The initial damage, which may appear in the form of a bullseye, chip, or star on the glass, can be ... Continue reading
How to Make a Honda CR-V Even Better - Bridgestone Blizzak'
Feb 5, 2008
Editor's Note: Last fall as the winter clouds started to gather in the HIGH COUNTRY of Colorado, Lori Suggested that there might be a cool story in comparing her driving experiences on snow and ice with her 2004 Honda CR-V AWD using factory installed Mud and Snow tires and "real" snow tires. The fine folks at Bridgesto ... Continue reading
H.E.A.T. Reports Increased Auto Theft Activity in Metro-Detroit and Michigan
Feb 4, 2008
Long-term Numbers Still Show Progress LIVONIA, Mich., Feb. 4 -- H.E.A.T. (Help Eliminate Auto Thefts) responded today to 2006 statistics released by the Auto Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) that indicate a slight increase in the number of vehicles stolen in Michigan. "Auto theft statistics are often related to econom ... Continue reading
One Hundred New Toyotas to Be Given Away to Promote National Safety
Feb 4, 2008
Nationwide sweepstakes to raise emergency alert awareness and to benefit the Ronald McDonald House PORT ORANGE, Fla., Feb. 4 -- First Alert System Text (FAST), a state-of-the-art text message system which alerts citizens about emergencies, has announced that beginning January 30, 2008 they will give a new Toyota to 100 ... Continue reading
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