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Firestone Complete Auto Care and Driver's Edge Renew Partnership

Firestone Complete Auto Care and Driver's Edge Renew Partnership

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Susan Steeno Dye, Van Mol & Lawrence 615-780-3317 FIRESTONE COMPLETE AUTO CARE(tm) AND DRIVER'S EDGE RENEW PARTNERSHIP LAS VEGAS, NEV. (March 25, 2009) - Motor vehicle collisions kill more teens each year than guns, drugs and violent crimes combined. That's why Firestone Complete Auto Car ... Continue reading

International Styling And Tuning Show Kicks Off the Modified Car Show Season with Awesome Attractions

International Styling And Tuning Show Kicks Off the Modified Car Show Season with Awesome Attractions

The sight of Donington Park circuit, the smell of spring in the air and the sound of seriously tuned engines vying with big beats... It can only mean one thing - it's time for Britain's biggest modified car show, the International Styling and Tuning Show (ISTS). ... Continue reading

World's Lightest 21-Inch Wheel Available Now from GGI European Tuning

World's Lightest 21-Inch Wheel Available Now from GGI European Tuning

Miami, FL., March 19, 2009: The world’s lightest 21-inch wheel, the new Carlsson 1/5 Evo Ultra Light, is now available in the U.S. through GGI European Tuning. GGI is the exclusive North American importer of the Carlsson brand tuning line for Mercedes Benz automobiles. Tipping the scales at only 23.8 pounds, the C ... Continue reading

Garmin Goes the Distance with Navigation for the Long Haul

Garmin Goes the Distance with Navigation for the Long Haul

OLATHE, Kan.--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the first portable navigation device designed exclusively for over-the-road, long-haul navigation and delivery trucks – the nüvi® 465T. This new long-haul navigator introduced at the Mi ... Continue reading

The AMG Driving Academy - Driver Training courses and events to suit all requirements: From Emotion To Masters

The AMG Driving Academy - Driver Training courses and events to suit all requirements: From Emotion To Masters

Mercedes-AMG helps its customers to achieve flawless car control by offering Driver Training courses and events tailored to individual requirements. Here the focus is on driving pleasure, driving safety and passion, complemented by a top-quality support programme including typical local culinary delicacies and professi ... Continue reading

Thermal Coating Enhances Turbo Efficiency on Litchfield Impreza

Thermal Coating Enhances Turbo Efficiency on Litchfield Impreza

An importer and modifier of Japanese performance cars has been so impressed with a zirconia-based thermal coating that it has returned for more. Following the success of its Type-25, Litchfield's new Subaru Impreza STI Type-20 is the latest to benefit from Zircotec's thermal coating, with the enhanced heat management h ... Continue reading

Cargraphic and Bilstein have a challenge at the Hockenheimring

Cargraphic and Bilstein have a challenge at the Hockenheimring

A company who wants to get the ultimate knowledge about their suspension technology has only one option: To ask the Rallye-Legend Walter Röhrl. One who lets the 1.96m tall man at the steering wheel should be prepared to be confronted with the truth, which can be very uncomfortable if the product doesn't satisfy him. T ... Continue reading

Airstream Trailers and MINI team up for one of a kind design

Airstream Trailers and MINI team up for one of a kind design

For Immediate Release Contact: Breanna Buhr JMPR Public Relations, Inc. 818-992-4353 Bbuhr@jmprpublicrelations.com MINI and Airstream, designed by Republic of Fritz Hansen Exciting cooperation between three iconic brands set to steal hearts during Salone del Mobile. JACKSON CENTER, Ohio (March 16, 2009) - Airstream Inc ... Continue reading

The New BMW Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo Saloon

The New BMW Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo Saloon

The new BMW ALPINA D3. Saloon car evolution of the acclaimed D3 Coupe is now in the showrooms. A four cylinder four-door car, arguably the cleverest buy for all discerning UK drivers, delivering more than any larger engined counterpart in terms of performance, economy, low emissions and sheer exclusivity. ... Continue reading

Grant Thornton LLP Predicts a Collapse of Automotive Supply Chain

Grant Thornton LLP Predicts a Collapse of Automotive Supply Chain

- Supply Base Needs to be Reduced by 500 Tier One Suppliers - Government, Automakers, Suppliers and Lenders Need to Sit at Same Table - Firm Calls for Bankruptcy Code Revisions and Anti-Trust Provisions to Allow Collaboration DETROIT, March 13 -- The economic impact of a General Motors or Chrysler bankruptcy is being d ... Continue reading

Adrenalin, Driving Enjoyment and Active Handling Safety - The New Programme of The AMG Driving Academy

Adrenalin, Driving Enjoyment and Active Handling Safety - The New Programme of The AMG Driving Academy

Driving at high speeds, improving active handling safety and enjoying unforgettable events with like-minded people - all this is what the AMG Driving Academy stands for. The new programme for the 2009/2010 season offers an even wider choice of events during which sports car enthusiasts with racing ambitions can improve ... Continue reading

Mountune Offers More Power For Ford Fiesta

Mountune Offers More Power For Ford Fiesta

Performance upgrades for the latest Ford Fiesta 1.6-litre petrol-engined models have been developed by Mountune Performance and are offered through selected Ford dealers. ... Continue reading

Detroit Autorama 2009

Detroit Autorama 2009

Another Year of Rods, Customs and Creativity By Steve Purdy Photos by Margaret Hehr and Gary Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [Hot Rod Engine] “Autorama is all about imagination,” said my pal Bob as we spent the day wandering among the hundreds of hot rods, custom cars, and other amazing things vehicul ... Continue reading

Jaguar Reveals New XKR and XFR with GKN Driveline's Electronic Torque Manager ETM - COMPLETE VIDEO

Jaguar Reveals New XKR and XFR with GKN Driveline's Electronic Torque Manager ETM - COMPLETE VIDEO

At the 2009 Geneva motor show this week, Jaguar revealed its new 503 horsepower XKR and XFR models fitted for the first time with the company's new Active Differential Control system (ADC). At the heart of Jaguar's ADC system is GKN Driveline's ETM electronic limited slip differential (eLSD). ... Continue reading

Volkswagen To Showcase The Auto@web Project at CeBIT

Volkswagen To Showcase The Auto@web Project at CeBIT

Volkswagen is showcasing the auto@web Tiguan, an innovative new development in the world of information and communication, at CeBIT in Hanover. ... Continue reading

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