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Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend

Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend

KENOSHA, Wis.--The Snap-on Incorporated board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.30 per share payable June 8, 2009 to shareholders of record on May 18, 2009. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends, without interruption or reduction, since 1939. About Snap-on Snap-on Incor ... Continue reading

The Swiss Tuning Show 09: The Third Edition Will Be Newer and Better than Ever!

The Swiss Tuning Show 09: The Third Edition Will Be Newer and Better than Ever!

The third edition of the largest and wildest Tuning gathering in Switzerland will take place this year over the weekend of June 13-14, 2009 in Hall 6 of PALEXPO in Geneva. New display sections will contain an exceptional variety and provide an insight into the wide range of elements that make up the special world of au ... Continue reading

Improve Driving Dynamics - The New AC Schnitzer High Performance Brake System for BMW M3

Improve Driving Dynamics - The New AC Schnitzer High Performance Brake System for BMW M3

Enjoy unrestricted driving comfort and be prepared for every situation: you can achieve both with the AC Schnitzer high performance brake system for the BMW M3 (E90, E92, E93). The high quality brake system offers excellent performance and values which are usually only achieved by sports cars. In conjunction with the h ... Continue reading

The Novitec TuLesto with 777 hp and a Top Speed of More than 350 km/h

The Novitec TuLesto with 777 hp and a Top Speed of More than 350 km/h

There are many fascinating automobiles money can buy but its spectacular design, its uncompromising high-performance concept and its limited edition of just eleven cars make the new NOVITEC TuLesto the most exclusive high-end sports car in the world. ... Continue reading

AAA Spotlights Top New Vehicle Technology

AAA Spotlights Top New Vehicle Technology

Nation’s largest auto club highlights new vehicle features that improve safety, enhance convenience and are just plain cool ORLANDO, Fla., (April 15, 2009) – Every model year, automakers find more ways to introduce new technologies in their vehicles. Whether for safety, convenience or simply the ‘wow†... Continue reading

AMG Sports Package for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and The CL-Class

AMG Sports Package for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and The CL-Class

For the first time, there is an AMG Sports package for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the CL-Class. With revamped AMG bodystyling, attractive 19-inch AMG light-alloy wheels and special interior details, both top Mercedes-Benz models can now be made more striking than ever in terms of sportiness. ... Continue reading

2010 Chevy Camaro SS Wins Edmunds.com's Inside Line Muscle Car Comparison Test

2010 Chevy Camaro SS Wins Edmunds.com's Inside Line Muscle Car Comparison Test

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Inside Line, Edmunds.com's high-speed online car magazine, today announced that the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS took first place in its latest comparison test of iconic muscle cars, which is described in full at the 2010 Chevy Camaro SS vs. 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T vs. 2010 Ford Mustang GT Compariso ... Continue reading

GGI Offers New Lower-Priced and Aggressively-Styled Carlsson 1/5 REVO Wheel to the U.S. Market

GGI Offers New Lower-Priced and Aggressively-Styled Carlsson 1/5 REVO Wheel to the U.S. Market

Miami, FL April 14, 2009: GGI European Tuning announces the debut of the Carlsson 1/5 REVO wheel design, which recently made its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. Now available in the U.S. through GGI, the 1/5 REVO features a revolutionary design and a striking contrasting color and finish geared toward younger ... Continue reading

Flagship Hosts Glittering Abarth Celebrations

Flagship Hosts Glittering Abarth Celebrations

Fiat's central London flagship site was once again transformed into a top reception venue last week (2 April) - this time for a capital city celebration of Abarth. The flagship, Fiat Marylebone in London's Wigmore Street, was designed with fashion shows, art exhibitions and evening receptions in mind, as well as having ... Continue reading

Hella Predicts Energy Savings Will Boost New Vehicle Options

Hella Predicts Energy Savings Will Boost New Vehicle Options

PLYMOUTH, Mich.--Taking a cue from European drivers, U.S. car buyers are telling automakers they want fuel-efficient vehicles, but with the amenities they have come to expect in large cars and SUVs. The shift in U.S. buying patterns has caused some vehicle manufacturers to re-think how new fuel and carbon dioxide (CO2) ... Continue reading

Subaru to Introduce All-New 2010 Legacy at New York International Auto Show

Subaru to Introduce All-New 2010 Legacy at New York International Auto Show

- Roomiest Legacy Ever with New Level of Comfort, Quiet and Refinement - Bold New Design Stands Apart from Mainstream Midsize Sedans - New 6-speed Manual and CVT Transmissions for Legacy 2.5i Models - 2.5GT Models Gain 265-hp Turbo Engine and 6-Speed Transmission - New Legacy 3.6R Models Featuring More Powerful 6-Cylin ... Continue reading

SEMA Press Statement Re: Cash for Clunkers

SEMA Press Statement Re: Cash for Clunkers

WASHINGTON--SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), applauds efforts to help consumers, automakers and dealerships with a program to stimulate new car sales. We support the concept of government–issued vouchers toward the purchase of fuel-efficient new vehicles and allowing consumers to deduct the ... Continue reading

Monster Motoring Event at Donington Park This Easter

Monster Motoring Event at Donington Park This Easter

Everything about the International Styling and Tuning Show (ISTS) at Donington Park this Easter is big! Biggest modified car show in the UK; Big crowds; Big chance of spotting a celebrity or driving a big power supercar and they don't come much bigger than Big Foot and Thunder Bolt, the Monster Trucks that will be crus ... Continue reading

Agila B by Steinmetz

Agila B by Steinmetz

For the next generation Agila, the Steinmetz engineers have taken the 1.2i as the base vehicle and made modifications in key areas. New to the Steinmetz range for the Agila B is the 4-hole alloy wheel ST8 in 17". The 15 spokes in exciting Bicolor design fill the wheelarches to perfection, and form the perfect combinati ... Continue reading

A More Perfect (Honda) Fit: ScanGauge Let's You See How Efficiently You're Driving, Instantly

A More Perfect (Honda) Fit: ScanGauge Let's You See How Efficiently You're Driving, Instantly

by Michael Jackman Louisville Bureau The Auto Channel In my last three columns I talked a bunch about how to improve mileage. The downside to all that knowledge is that you have to wait until fill up time to do the math and see how well you did. I don’t have that kind of patience. That’s why one day my wife g ... Continue reading

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