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Dash Navigation Becomes First to Add Yahoo! Local Search Capabilities to the Car

Dash Navigation Becomes First to Add Yahoo! Local Search Capabilities to the Car

Dash Delivers Most Relevant Information to the Dashboard Giving Drivers Power to Search for and Find Virtually Anything MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 3 -- Dash Navigation(TM) Inc. today announced that it is teaming up with Yahoo! Inc. , allowing Dash Express(TM) users to search Yahoo! Local for nearby products, services ... Continue reading

Autonet Mobile to Launch the First Internet Service for the Car at Consumer Electronic Show

Autonet Mobile to Launch the First Internet Service for the Car at Consumer Electronic Show

SAN FRANCISCO--Autonet Mobile, the first Internet Service Provider for cars, today announced they will debut a new wireless service that turns the car into a WiFi Hotspot at ShowStoppers during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company also plans to announce an agreement with a world leading car rental co ... Continue reading

Delphi Inspires Innovation With Integrated Controls, Displays and Security Systems

Delphi Inspires Innovation With Integrated Controls, Displays and Security Systems

Delphi demonstrates leading edge technologies on Ford's Mustang GT LAS VEGAS, Jan. 2 -- At the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show, Delphi Corporation will demonstrate its one-piece electronic Integrated Center Panel with dual control and display zones. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020315/DEF00 ... Continue reading

Timken President Elected New SAE International VP of Automotive

Timken President Elected New SAE International VP of Automotive

WARRENDALE, Pa., Jan. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jacqueline A. "Jacqui" Dedo is the new Vice President of Automotive for SAE International. The elected position is a three-year term and Dedo will be replacing Richard Schaum, who will serve as the 2007 SAE International President. Dedo, who is also President of the Au ... Continue reading

Sika Automotive Presents Innovations at Preview Days of NAIAS

Sika Automotive Presents Innovations at Preview Days of NAIAS

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Jan. 2 -- Sika Corporation will hold an invitation only luncheon, hosted by Thomas Hasler, Senior Vice President, Automotive Division to present "Sika Innovations 2007" to key automotive customers during the North American International Auto Show Industry Preview Days. The event, which is being ... Continue reading

Autonet Mobile to Launch the First Internet Service for the Car at CES

Autonet Mobile to Launch the First Internet Service for the Car at CES

SAN FRANCISCO CA January 2, 2007; Autonet Mobile (www.autonetmobile.com), the first Internet Service Provider for cars, today announced they will debut a new wireless service that turns the car into a WiFi Hotspot at ShowStoppers during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company also plans to announce an a ... Continue reading

USW Ratifies Agreement With Goodyear; Pact Provides Company Substantial Cost Savings

USW Ratifies Agreement With Goodyear; Pact Provides Company Substantial Cost Savings

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 29 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that it expects to realize substantial cost savings as a result of a master contract ratified December 29 by members of the United Steelworkers union. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Provisions of the three-year cont ... Continue reading

Bluetooth! What Is It? How Does It Work? - VIDEO STORY

Bluetooth! What Is It? How Does It Work? - VIDEO STORY

AUTO CENTRAL - December 28, 2006: Consumers are becoming more technologically advanced with an estimated 1,000 Bluetooth enabled products being sold at a rate of 1 million per week. Bluetooth SIG officials say their wireless products are not only found in phones and computers but also in cars. DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, ... Continue reading

ABRA Auto Body & Glass Announces Durham as Vice President, ABRA-Minnesota

ABRA Auto Body & Glass Announces Durham as Vice President, ABRA-Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS--ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a national damaged vehicle repair company, announced today the appointment of William “Glenn” Durham as Vice President of its Minnesota market. Durham’s main responsibility is to establish and meet financial, team member satisfaction and customer satisfaction goals fo ... Continue reading

Latest Episodes of RACELINE and OHANA ROAD Now Available on The Auto Channel - VIDEO

Latest Episodes of RACELINE and OHANA ROAD Now Available on The Auto Channel - VIDEO

If you've been wondering what's happening in NASCAR racing or in the Hawaiian automotive scene, then check out the latest full-length episodes of Joe Moore's RACELINE and OHANA ROAD. Click on the logos below to watch the shows. ... Continue reading

Cars of the Future - VIDEO STORY

Cars of the Future - VIDEO STORY

DETROIT - It has been said that technology drives the world, and now, that statement can be taken literally. Where ten years ago most of us didn’t own a computer, surf the web or even know what a cell phone was, today it is now commonplace to use your mobile phone to check your e-mail. Detroit, the automotive capi ... Continue reading

Alcoa and UAW Reach Tentative Agreement

Alcoa and UAW Reach Tentative Agreement

CLEVELAND--Alcoa Inc and UAW Local 1050 have reached a tentative agreement for a new labor contract at Alcoa's Cleveland, Ohio facility. If ratified, the agreement would end a 7-week strike and employees would return to work on January 2, 2007. The tentative deal carries the endorsement of the Union negotiating committ ... Continue reading

Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for the Automotive Aficionado

Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for the Automotive Aficionado

By Marty Bernstein AIADA Contributing Editor OMG! Suddenly you remember you must get a gift for that special person, colleague, client, customer or relative who should have been on your Christmas, Chanukah or Kwanza gift list. Not to worry. We’ve got your back with our annual list of gift items that are readily av ... Continue reading

Keep the Skidding and Sliding on the Slopes -- Not on the Highway, Says Goodyear

Keep the Skidding and Sliding on the Slopes -- Not on the Highway, Says Goodyear

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 21 -- For many people, the winter season means a welcome opportunity to ski, skate, sled and slide. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) However, Goodyear officials recommend those types of activities should be confined to the slopes and rinks, and not practiced on the highways ... Continue reading

As Temperature Drops So Does Tire Inflation - Goodyear Explains

As Temperature Drops So Does Tire Inflation - Goodyear Explains

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 21 -- With the official start of winter arriving, many areas of the country are faced with consistently chilly, even sub-freezing temperatures. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO) This time of year serves as a reminder that a drop in tire inflation pressures corresponds with th ... Continue reading

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