Airbiquity Technology Helps eCall Pass Key Assessment On Road to European Adoption
Jun 18, 2007
BERLIN--Airbiquity Inc., a company that develops wireless in-band modem software solutions for automobile manufacturers and suppliers, today announced its involvement in the successful pan-European eCall Feasibility Trial. The trial was conducted by ADAC, Europeâs largest automobile club with over 16 million membe ... Continue reading
Michelin Announces Motorcycle Tire Recall
Jun 15, 2007
To date, no accidents or injuries reported GREENVILLE, S.C., June 15 -- Michelin has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Transport Canada that it is recalling Michelin(R) Pilot(R) Power 2CT and Pilot(R) Power 120/70 ZR 17 (58W) front motorcycle tires with the "Made in France" marking ... Continue reading
Shelby Automobiles and Scott Drake Enterprises Announce Performance Parts Company for New Mustangs
Jun 14, 2007
LAS VEGAS--A new performance parts business formed by Shelby Automobiles⢠and Scott Drake Enterprises, Inc. will be introduced at the 33rd Annual Mid-America Ford Performance and Shelby Meet on June 14, 2007. The new company, called Shelby Performance Parts, LLC will offer a complete line of products to turn up th ... Continue reading
Havoline Joins Forces with Operation Homefront to Help Support America's Military Families
Jun 14, 2007
SAN RAMON, Calif.--Chevron Products Company today announced that its Havoline® with Deposit Shield⢠motor oil brand is launching a national program with Operation Homefront, a non-profit, military support organization, to assist Americaâs military dependents with a spouse deployed overseas. The program cal ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. Ranked Among Internet Retailer Magazine's Top 100 Online Retailers
Jun 13, 2007
Company Improves Ranking to 81st in Industry Leading Top 500 List CARSON, Calif., June 12 -- U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. , has been ranked 81st in Internet Retailer magazine's annual Top 500 list of the largest online retailers. This marks a significant increase from last year's list in which U.S. Auto Parts was rank ... Continue reading
ICP Solar Technologies and JC Whitney Partner in Launch of Mobile Solar Products
Jun 13, 2007
MONTREAL--ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR and FRANKFURT: K1U.F) today announced that it partnered with JC Whitney, the worldâs largest automotive mail order/internet company, to distribute its proprietary Sunsei® solar products. The new range of latest generation thin-film solar panels has recently beg ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2007
MILWAUKEE, June 12 -- Through an alliance designed to identify global best practices in automotive battery recycling, Johnson Controls and the Chinese National Government are touring world-class smelters in Europe and North America today. Johnson Controls, the world leader in lead acid battery production and recycling, ... Continue reading
Caring for Your Car During Summer
Jun 13, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., June 12 -- Summer can be tough on cars, especially during high temperatures when heat can destroy batteries and stress the cooling system and tires. As a precaution, these vehicle components should be checked periodically during summer to help avoid breakdowns and car problems, according to the Car Care ... Continue reading
ALLDATA Launches New Professional Website
Jun 12, 2007
ELK GROVE, Calif., June 11, 2007; ALLDATA LLC has announced the launch of its new and improved website -- http://www.alldata.com. ALLDATA provides manufacturers' service and repair information, shop management software and customer relations tools for the automotive repair and collision industries. The new site is desi ... Continue reading
Jun 12, 2007
NATIONAL AND LOCAL AWARDS STEM THE TIDE OF BAD NEWS ALLEN PARK, Mich., June 11 -- Mobile Electronics Magazine, the industry's top trade publication, awarded Car Tunes Mobile Electronics of Allen Park, MI as the top mobile electronics "Retailer of the Year" in the nation. With headlines of budget deficits, plant closing ... Continue reading
Smart Energy Solutions Completes Shipment of Battery Brain(TM) to Royal Dutch Touring Company
Jun 12, 2007
POMPTON PLAINS, N.J., June 11 -- Smart Energy Solutions, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMGY.OB) , inventor and manufacturer of the innovative Battery Brain(TM) vehicle aftermarket device, has completed shipment of the new Platinum Series Battery Brain, as a private label program, to Telstar Trading, a supplier to The Royal Dut ... Continue reading
CVPS "plug & go" Supercharges Hybrid Vehicles
Jun 11, 2007
RUTLAND, Vt.--Central Vermont Public Service rolled out the latest in energy efficient vehicles today, CVPS plug ân goâ¢, a program intended to supercharge hybrid electric vehicles. âCVPS plug ân go⢠gives our customers the opportunity to be on the cutting edge of reducing automobile emissions a ... Continue reading
Jun 8, 2007
TAMPA, Fla.--As part of a statewide partnership to reduce the leading cause of fatalities among children, the State of Florida, the Florida Highway Patrol and 21st Century Insurance will hold a child safety seat inspection in Tampa on Saturday, June 9. Florida law requires that all children 5 years of age or younger mu ... Continue reading
Auto Industry Touts Repair Resolution
Jun 8, 2007
Sen. Hardy Resolution Clarifies Industry Responsibility CARSON CITY, Nev., June 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers and the Automotive Service Association applauded Senator Warren Hardy for his efforts to ensure that consumers ... Continue reading
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