Robert Bosch LLC to Showcase Advanced Gasoline Systems Technology
Sep 20, 2007
WHAT: Worldwide demand for high-efficiency, low emissions automotive powertrain solutions has never been higher. Today, consumers are faced with rising fuel costs and a desire to reduce their impact on the environment. Robert Bosch LLC to showcase its commitment to developing cleaner, more fuel-efficient gasoline power ... Continue reading
Valeo Raytheon Systems Equips Jaguar With Blind Spot Detection
Sep 20, 2007
PARIS, September 19 -- Valeo announces today that its award winning Blind Spot detection system will be launched on the 2008 model Jaguar XF. The system continuously monitors the rear blind spots on both sides of the vehicle using radars located behind the rear bumper. When a vehicle is present in either blind spot, th ... Continue reading
Mopar Offers New Chrome Grille for the Popular Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
Sep 20, 2007
-- The Chrome Grille from Mopar allows customers to personalize their Jeep Wrangler to make a bold statement -- Provides a bright complement to any Wrangler body color for a stylish exterior -- The chrome grille features precise fit and long-lasting good looks CENTER LINE, Mich., Sept. 19 -- Mopar, the Chrysler LLC's o ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2007
FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Copart, Inc. today announced the opening of its second salvage facility in Canada. Located in London, Ontario, the 24.5-acre greenfield facility will serve the area west of Toronto to Windsor. âCanada is a growing marketplace and Copart is expanding its footprint in that country to meet our cust ... Continue reading
Congressional Support for 'Right to Repair Act' Reaches 30
Sep 19, 2007
Reps. Davis, Gerlach, Van Hollen Co-Sponsor H.R. 2694 BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Congressional support for the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act of 2007 (H.R. 2694) has reached 30 sponsors, it was announced today by Kathleen Schmatz, president and CEO of the Automotive Aftermarket Indust ... Continue reading
Fall is Ideal Time to Winterize Your Vehicle
Sep 19, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- October, the official Fall Car Care Month, is the perfect time of year to pay special attention to your vehicle and get it ready for winter. The Car Care Council recommends the following steps for winterizing your vehicle: -- Clean, flush and put new antifreeze in the ... Continue reading
Magellan and Zenitron Strike Business Partnership to Market Magellan GPS Products in China
Sep 19, 2007
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & TAIPEI, Taiwan--Magellan, the fastest-growing GPS brand in the world, and Zenitron Corporation (TSEC Stock Code: 3028), a leading distributor of semiconductor, electric component, and consumer electronics in China today announced a business partnership to bring Magellan auto navigation devices to ... Continue reading
Magellan Expands International Presence with Entry into China
Sep 19, 2007
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Magellan, the fastest-growing GPS brand in the world, has officially launched its products in China, with the introduction of three new products, the Magellan Maestro 3200C, 8200C and 8250C. With this new line of premium and affordable auto navigation devices, Magellan is delivering its U.S. indust ... Continue reading
BarZ and u-blox Introduce Revolutionary Multimedia GPS Tour Guide
Sep 19, 2007
AUSTIN, Texas and RESTON, Virginia, September 19 -- BarZ Adventures, a pioneer of automated tour guides, and u-blox America Inc., the leading GPS receiver technology provider, today announced their cooperation in bringing GPS-based tour guides to a number of U.S. National Parks and Zoos. BarZ introduced the GPS and Zoo ... Continue reading
Drivers in a Fix for Car Repairs Without 'Right to Repair' Legislation
Sep 19, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- If left up to car manufacturers, consumers won't have a choice of where to bring their vehicles to be serviced or repaired. However, the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (HR 2694) was recently introduced in Congress to protect the rights of car owners to decid ... Continue reading
Orpak to Equip a Network of 580 Stations and 65,000 Vehicles for Major Global Oil Co
Sep 19, 2007
BNEI BRAK, Israel--Orpak Systems Ltd, the leading provider of card-free secure fuel payment systems based on vehicle identification and end-to-end solutions for the automation of fuel stations, announces that the Company has signed a contract with a major global Oil Co to equip a network of 580 stations in Turkey with ... Continue reading
Sep 18, 2007
is part of one Companyâs growing story in helping the U.S. to develop a lithium-ion battery to power the next generation of hybrid cars. 1. As of now, hybrid vehicles are powered by nickel metal hydride batteries. ... Continue reading
The European Aftermarket for Telematics and Infotainment
Sep 18, 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c68598) has announced the addition of âEuropean Telematics and Infotainment Aftermarket - Investment Analysisâ to their offering. The European aftermarket for telematics and infotainment devices is witnessing robust growth, drive ... Continue reading
KVH TracVision SlimLine Satellite TV Systems Selected by Leading RV Manufacturer Fleetwood
Sep 18, 2007
New Family of 12" Satellite TV Antennas will be Offered on a Selection of Fleetwood Enterprises' 2008 Model Year Coaches MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Sept. 17 -- KVH Industries, Inc., announced today that Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., one of the largest RV manufacturers in the United States, will extend their exclusive use of KVH' ... Continue reading
It's Probably Time to Replace Your Vehicle's Cabin Air Filter
Sep 18, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 17 -- If you get headaches, allergic reactions or breathing problems riding in your car, it's probably time to change the cabin air filter. Cabin air filters clean the incoming air and remove allergens, and should be replaced every 12,000 to 15,000 miles, or per the owner's manual, according to the ... Continue reading
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