Jun 9, 2005
NEW YORK, June 9 -- Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (ABAT - News), a developer and manufacturer of rechargeable Polymer- Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries, announced today the successful completion of phase one tests utilizing Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. Lithium Titanate Spinel Electrode Nanomaterials in its PLI batter ... Continue reading
Atari's 'Driver' Franchise Set to Break New Ground In 2006
May 18, 2005
- Genre-defining brand will return to its roots with innovations; Full details to be revealed this summer - NEW YORK, May 17 -- The video game franchise that defines the action-driving genre and is the standard for interactive Hollywood car chases is back as Atari, Inc. today announced that the next game in the Driver ... Continue reading
May 17, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO, May 17 -- Classic, but cutting-edge. Rugged, yet refined. Lara Croft and Jeep(R) -- two of the biggest names in adventure -- are teaming up to show off their all-new look at the 2005 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, May 18-20. Eidos , one of the world's leading publishers and developers ... Continue reading
Brut Racing Funny Car Driver Ron Capps Helps Promote NHRA Championship Drag Racing at E3 Expo
May 17, 2005
ValuSoft Selects Kermish-Geylin PR to Launch New Game LOS ANGELES, May 17 -- ValuSoft, a division of THQ Inc. , announces that Ron Capps and his Brut Dodge Stratus Funny Car from Don Schumacher Racing will blast into the Los Angeles Convention Center May 18 during the 2005 E3 Expo to help introduce ValuSoft's NHRA Cham ... Continue reading
EA Signs Ryan Newman as Cover Athlete and Development Advisor for NASCAR SimRacing
Feb 3, 2005
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--Feb. 3, 2005--Electronic Arts announced today that the latest game from its NASCAR(R) videogame franchise from the EA SPORTS(TM) brand, NASCAR(R) SimRacing(TM), will feature NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series(TM) star Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 12 ALLTEL Dodge. In addition to being both cover athlete an ... Continue reading
JAGUAR X-TYPE DIESEL NOW EVEN MORE TAX EFFICIENT WITH EURO IV EMMISIONS COMPLIANCE
Jan 27, 2005
January 26, 2005; Jaguar has today announced that all X-TYPE Diesel saloon and estate models will be Euro IV emissions compliant from January 2005 – a year ahead of the date demanded by legislation. The new Euro IV compliant X-TYPE 2.0 Diesel replaces the original model and is available to buy now with prices sta ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2005
THQ Unveils MX vs. ATV Unleashed to Fans as Previous Title, MX Unleashed, Surpasses One Million Units CALABASAS HILLS, Calif., Jan. 7 -- Leading video game publisher THQ Inc., , and Clear Channel Entertainment's Motor Sports division, today announced that MX vs. ATV Unleashed will make its public debut January 8 at the ... Continue reading
American Chopper Video Game Screams into Retail Outlets
Nov 23, 2004
MINNEAPOLIS--Nov. 23, 2004--Activision Value Publishing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Activision, Inc. , in a licensing agreement with Discovery Consumer Products, announced today that it has shipped its newest release, American Chopper(TM), based on the phenomenally successful Discovery Channel series of the same name ... Continue reading
MFORMA Launches Ducati Extreme New Mobile Motorcycle Racing Game
Nov 5, 2004
LOS ANGELES--Nov. 5, 2004--MFORMA Group, Inc., a worldwide-leading publisher and distributor of mobile entertainment, announced today the launch of Ducati(R) Extreme. This new arcade-style motorcycle racing game for mobile phones is based on the world-renowned Ducati brand -- a brand associated with power, excitement, ... Continue reading
SEMA 2004: Second Annual Gran Turismo(TM)4 Awards
Nov 4, 2004
Awards Ceremony Honors Automotive Excellence and Highlights the Upcoming Release for the New Edition of the Best Selling Racing Videogame Franchise LAS VEGAS, Nov. 4 -- To honor automotive excellence and celebrate car culture, Sony Computer Entertainment America, publisher of the best-selling Gran Turismo(TM) racing fr ... Continue reading
Gran Turismo(TM)4 Awards Honor Automotive Excellence and Celebrate Car Culture
Oct 27, 2004
Winner to Receive Honor of Having Their Vehicle Inserted Into the Highly Anticipated Gran Turismo Racing Simulator Franchise for PlayStation(R)2 Wednesday, November 3 - 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. ICE, Las Vegas WHO: Automobile industry's best cars, most accomplished designers, Sony PlayStation's Gran Turismo 4 and auto ind ... Continue reading
PRIMEDIA's Hot Rod Extends Brand with Second PC Game
Sep 27, 2004
NEW YORK--Sept. 27, 2004-- ValuSoft's HOT ROD: GARAGE TO GLORY(TM) Sequel Game Builds on Success of Top Selling Hot-Rod: American Street Drag(TM) PC Game PRIMEDIA Enterprises, the worldwide brand licensing division for PRIMEDIA Inc. , the leading targeted media company and ValuSoft(R), a division of leading videogame p ... Continue reading
GameRacer Indoor Racing Simulator Now Available in North America
Sep 25, 2004
HOUSTON--Sept. 24, 2004--GameRacer(TM), the Indoor Racing Simulator that is hugely successful in Europe, is finally coming to North America. For a long time, the PC has been the forerunner of the Racing Simulator, but with the awesome graphics and processing power of the current generation of video game consoles, reali ... Continue reading
Fw: [indy500-update] WIBC Radio to broadcast 'Fantasy 500' on April 4
Mar 25, 2004
----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Kay" <donkay@autosportradio.com> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 10:46 AM Subject: Fw: [indy500-update] WIBC Radio to broadcast 'Fantasy 500' on April 4 > For those of you who have wondered what driver would win today among all the > best drivers and ... Continue reading
Perfect Line Completes Milestone Agreement with Checker Flag Lightning
Mar 23, 2004
INDIANAPOLIS--March 23, 2004--Perfect Line, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Michigan based Checker Flag Lightning, LLC to convert seven of its nine corporate owned NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway racing centers into revenue share Checker Flag Lightning retail merchandise stores featuring Perfect Line's patented r ... Continue reading
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