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New Way to Charge an Auxiliary Battery from Projecta

New Way to Charge an Auxiliary Battery from Projecta

Further expanding the already impressive range of battery chargers on offer from Projecta is the all new DC to DC three stage battery charger. Utilising the vehicle's power it delivers a three stage charge to an auxiliary battery making it ideal for charging deep cycle batteries commonly used in caravans, trucks, motor ... Continue reading

Zircotec Flexible Ceramic Coating Goes on Show to Motorsport Professionals for the First Time

Zircotec Flexible Ceramic Coating Goes on Show to Motorsport Professionals for the First Time

Motorsport professionals attending the Professional Motorsport World show in Cologne will have the opportunity to hear about the development of Zircotec's new flexible ceramic coating and its strong potential for use in motorsport applications by visiting the Zircotec stand. On show for the first time at a trade show, ... Continue reading

Novae Appoints Auto Windscreens

Novae Appoints Auto Windscreens

Established in 1971, Auto Windscreens provides a complete automotive glazing repair and replacement service (windscreens, rear windows and side windows) to private motorists, fleets and the insurance industry. ... Continue reading

Streets Ahead! Fleet Director Upgrade Sets New Industry Standards

Streets Ahead! Fleet Director Upgrade Sets New Industry Standards

Trafficmaster, the leading provider of intelligent driving solutions, has just upgraded its Fleet Director fleet management system to include a range of enhancements that help both fleet managers and drivers. These improvements reflect Trafficmaster's ongoing commitment to provide the latest technology for the fleet ma ... Continue reading

AC Schnitzer Wheel and Tyre Combinations for the new BMW 5-series GT

AC Schnitzer Wheel and Tyre Combinations for the new BMW 5-series GT

"The first of its type. It is the ideal combination of representative elegance of a saloon, the flexibility of an estate and the versatility of an SUV", is how BMW introduced its latest vehicle creation - and rightly so. ... Continue reading

Michelin tyres make a difference... to the world's fastest Defender

Michelin tyres make a difference... to the world's fastest Defender

A Michelin Diamaris-shod diesel-powered Defender 90 has just won the Worldâ's Fastest Land Rover Defender shootout. ... Continue reading

Girls Gone Cars: A Look at the Girls of the SEMA AAIW Show - VIDEO FEATURETTE

Girls Gone Cars: A Look at the Girls of the SEMA AAIW Show - VIDEO FEATURETTE

This may be the best GIRLS GONE CARS video yet. A Great selection of sexy babes from the 2008 SEMA and aftermarket industry show in Las Vegas. The giant 2009 Automotive Aftermarket Industry event takes place in just a couple of weeks. ... Continue reading

Winterizing Your Car

Winterizing Your Car

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

AAA Offers Tips on How to Speak 'Auto Tech' to Improve Auto Repair Experience

AAA Offers Tips on How to Speak 'Auto Tech' to Improve Auto Repair Experience

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

Continental Named Tyre Manufacturer of the Year

Continental Named Tyre Manufacturer of the Year

Continental was awarded the highest accolade by members of the tyre industry this week after being named Manufacturer of the Year 2009 by the NTDA (National Tyre Distributors Association) at the Tyre and Fast Fit (TAFF) Awards. ... Continue reading

Attention AAA Members: New Auto Glass Program Could Move Business to Foreign Company

Attention AAA Members: New Auto Glass Program Could Move Business to Foreign Company

BRIGHTON, Mich., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There's a few things AAA of Michigan isn't telling you about its new auto glass program. They don't want you to know that the new program could take thousands of jobs away from the Michigan-owned auto glass businesses and Michigan-based glass manufacturing companies ... Continue reading

Audi Showcases Efficiency from A to B

Audi Showcases Efficiency from A to B

Following the successful premiere of its extraordinary E-tron electric vehicle at Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA), Audi is also proving the efficiency of its combustion engines with the start of a long distance 'Efficiency Challenge' covering 4,182 kilometres through Europe in nine days ... Continue reading

Replace Your Vehicle's Belts, Hoses Regularly

Replace Your Vehicle's Belts, Hoses Regularly

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Losing a belt today can mean big trouble for the engine because serpentine belts are used on most engines to turn the water pump, alternator, power steering and air-conditioning compressor. If a belt snaps, everything is lost and you may be stranded. Older cars use ind ... Continue reading

New Tire Rack Test Confirms Low Rolling Resistance Tires Equal Increased Fuel Efficiency, Reduced Emissions

New Tire Rack Test Confirms Low Rolling Resistance Tires Equal Increased Fuel Efficiency, Reduced Emissions

Round and Black Becomes Lean and Green SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 22 -- Following a recent test at its South Bend, IN test track, Tire Rack, America's largest independent tire tester, today published a comprehensive report analyzing the effectiveness of eco-friendly, low rolling resistance (LRR) tires. In its published re ... Continue reading

New School Offers Insider Secrets to Working in the High-Performance Aftermarket Industry

New School Offers Insider Secrets to Working in the High-Performance Aftermarket Industry

SEALY, Texas, Sept. 16 -- Deep in the heart of Texas exists a place where every gearhead and shade tree mechanic who ever dreamed of making a career out of their passion for building and modifying cars can come to learn from the best in the business. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090916/DA76867LOGO) Sinc ... Continue reading

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