Will Your Vehicle Start This Winter?
Nov 3, 2004
GRAND BLANC, MICH. November 3, 2004; It's human nature to take the small things in life for granted, especially when those things are working well. For example, the average driver probably gives little thought to the battery under the hood of his or her vehicle. Little thought, that is, until this power pack fails to f ... Continue reading
ACDelco Provides Winter Survival Tips for Motorists
Nov 3, 2004
GRAND BLANC, MICH. - Frigid cold, freezing rain, poor road conditions and reduced visibility from heavy or blowing snow can all make winter driving extremely hazardous. ACDelco offers the following tips to help motorists avoid unpleasant or dangerous situations this winter: Keep your vehicle serviced regularly and the ... Continue reading
SEMA 2004: Solutia's Vanceva Laminated Glass Shines
Nov 3, 2004
Complete laminated glass system offers variety at annual aftermarket extravaganza LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2 -- For the first time ever, vehicle restylers can create design effects for automotive glass that go beyond anything previously available. Vanceva(TM) Laminated Glass enables maximum design creativity while offering the ... Continue reading
SEMA 2004: Dunlop Presents 'Maxxed Out' Awards for Tricked-out Cars
Nov 3, 2004
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2 -- A Baltimore man and his customized 2001 Honda Civic received the first Dunlop "Maxxed Out" Award today. Ryan Shutt was selected for Dunlop's best-of-show "Maxxed Out" Award at the Specialty Equipment Market Association Show, the world's premier automotive specialty products trade event. The Honda C ... Continue reading
Nov 3, 2004
IRVINE, Calif.--Nov. 2, 2004--Prolong International Corporation a technology driven consumer products holding company and parent of Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of patented consumer automotive, commercial/industrial and household products, is introducing its new Super Heavy Duty Oil Stabili ... Continue reading
Nov 2, 2004
Study tells: What, Where, When, Who Survey of full size truck buyers indicates the accessory market is a major opportunity for auto dealers and aftermarket retailers ROCHESTER, Mich., Nov. 2 -- Because the market for light truck accessories is huge, a recent bellwether study has been completed that examines what custom ... Continue reading
SEMA 2004 Crowd Reflect Renewed Interest in Muscle Cars
Nov 2, 2004
The SEMA Show's Opening Day Stronger Than Ever as Muscle Cars Bring Consumer Power to the Aftermarket Industry LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- When the 38th Annual SEMA Show opened its doors today to the over 120,000 attending automotive professionals, one thing was clear: the muscle car is back, and with it, hu ... Continue reading
J.D. Power: Less Than One-Half of Non-Luxury Vehicle Owners Remain Loyal to Dealers
Nov 2, 2004
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. November 2, 2004; Less than one-half of non-luxury vehicle owners remain loyal to new car dealers for service after the fourth year of vehicle ownership, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2004 Service Usage and Retention StudySM (SURS) released today. The study, based on responses from ... Continue reading
SEMA 2004 New Product Showcase
Nov 2, 2004
Yokohama's Flagship Ultra-High-Performance Brand to be Introduced at 2004 SEMA Show
Nov 2, 2004
FULLERTON, Calif.--Nov. 2, 2004--Yokohama Rubber Company's ultra high-performance brand, known for having some of the foremost performance products in the world of motorsports, is now being introduced to the US consumer market at this year's SEMA show. The ADVAN brand of tires has been rigorously tested for years in th ... Continue reading
Yokohama's PARADA Spec-2 Has Spawned an Entire Trend-Setting Brand
Nov 2, 2004
FULLERTON, Calif.--Nov. 2, 2004-- Due to the Success of the Yokohama PARADA Spec-2 Tire, Yokohama Has Developed a Brand That Fits the Ever-Changing Trends of the Specialty Aftermarket Automotive Industry At this year's SEMA show Yokohama will introduce its PARADA brand to the people who made it possible. Within the bra ... Continue reading
Yokohama Introduces Yokohama's AVID TRZ All-Season Radial Touring Tires
Nov 2, 2004
FULLERTON, Calif.FULLERTON, Calif.--Nov. 2, 2004--The bar has been raised in the all-season passenger touring tire category with the launch of Yokohama's all-new AVID TRZ. The AVID TRZ has set new standards in its category by having an 80,000-mile treadwear warranty, a 700 A/B UTQG rating and uncompromised dry, wet and ... Continue reading
Acura Announces RL A-SPEC Package At SEMA
Nov 2, 2004
November 2, 2004 -- Las Vegas -- Acura today unveiled an A-SPEC performance package for its RL luxury performance sedan at the 2004 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show in Las Vegas. It will go on sale in the spring of 2005 at Acura dealers nationwide. The all-new Acura RL, which went on sale last m ... Continue reading
Hella Displays Growing Product Lineup at SEMA/AAPEX
Nov 2, 2004
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2 -- Hella has introduced more than 60 new aftermarket vehicle lighting products in the last year, matched by nearly 70 new product introductions in vehicle electronics and over 300 new items in fuel systems. Hella's aftermarket portfolio now includes nearly 3,000 lighting system products providing uniq ... Continue reading
SEMA 2004: Honda Names All-New 4-Door 4WD Truck 'Ridgeline'
Nov 2, 2004
Next Generation Truck Goes On-Sale in Spring 2005 TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 2 -- Honda's all-new 4-door, 4WD truck will be named the "Ridgeline" when it goes on-sale at Honda dealerships nationwide in Spring 2005 as a 2006 model. The Honda Ridgeline is a next-generation truck that takes the utility and versatility of an o ... Continue reading
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