Powerful and Lightweight: The Carlsson Sport Wheel Design 1/14 RS
Feb 4, 2009
Miami, FL February 3, 2009: GGI European Tuning, the exclusive North American importer of the Carlsson brand individualization program for Mercedes-Benz automobiles, offers a new Carlsson cast wheel, the one-piece 1/14 RS. This 14-spoke aluminum wheel design has been coated with a highly modern black finish to show off ... Continue reading
ONLINE CASTROL GTX NATIONALS OFFERS FANS PRIZES, FUN
Feb 1, 2009
ONLINE CASTROL GTX NATIONALS OFFERS FANS PRIZES, FUNWAYNE, NJ (January 31, 2009) --- Starting tomorrow fans of Castrol GTX funny car driver Ashley Force can race the 2007 NHRA Rookie of the Year in cyberspace and have a chance to win a 2009 Ford Mustang or a variety of other prizes instantly. Fans can visit www.gtxnati ... Continue reading
X103.9 FM FULL FORCE FANFEST REVS UP WINTERNATIONALS
Feb 1, 2009
X103.9 FM FULL FORCE FANFEST REVS UP WINTERNATIONALSYORBA LINDA, CA (January 31, 2009) --- On Wednesday, February 4th John Force Racing will be teaming up with KCXX 103.9 FM for a free fan event at Auto Club Raceway on the Fairplex grounds at 1 p.m. The X103.9 Full Force Fanfest will feature appearances by 14-time funn ... Continue reading
Goodyear Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Release, Conference Call
Jan 30, 2009
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will report fourth quarter 2008 financial results before markets open on Wednesday, February 18, to be followed by an investor conference call at 9 a.m. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Participating in the conference call will be Ro ... Continue reading
The New ABT Golf VI - The Number One
Jan 29, 2009
That's what a winner looks like: since 1974 the VW Golf has dominated not just its vehicle class, but since then it has been Germany's favourite car almost every year - a success story, which ABT has also co-written. This is because for just over 35 years the Allgauers have looked after the "Golfs", from the very first ... Continue reading
80% of Vehicles Need Service & Parts, Reports Car Care Council
Jan 28, 2009
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Results of vehicle check-up events at community car care events across the country in April and October 2008 revealed that 80 percent of vehicles need service or parts, the Car Care Council reported today. The unsatisfactory condition of vehicles also reinforces the con ... Continue reading
Laminated Glass Prominent at 2009 North American International Auto Show
Jan 27, 2009
More low cost, high volume vehicles offering technology DETROIT, Jan. 27 -- Numerous vehicles that were on display at the 2009 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) tout laminated glass as standard or optional equipment in applications beyond the windshield, reports the Enhanced Protective Glass Automotive Ass ... Continue reading
The Cargraphic Airforce For Porsche 911 And Audi R8
Jan 26, 2009
Cargraphic, one of Europe's leading Porsche Tuners proudly announce the launch of their "Airlift Suspension System". This Cargraphic patented automatic level control system elevates many of the day to day problems that can be encountered in driving a high performance lowered sports car such as the Porsche 996/997 and i ... Continue reading
Good Value and Chic - the Aero Complete Package from ABT
Jan 26, 2009
When the designers of ABT Sportsline work on a vehicle, it is with the aim of giving the car its own character - and this must be recognisable from every angle. "In our design specifications it therefore states that all components, from the wheels to the exhaust unit, have to be perfectly harmonised with each other", e ... Continue reading
Sportservice Lorinser is Focusing on Expanding its Sales Network
Jan 23, 2009
"For over 30 years we have been one of the successful pioneers in sports and exclusive vehicle components for Mercedes", explains Marcus Lorinser, the General Manager of the Mercedes tuning company of the same name from Winnenden. While lots of other companies in the automobile industry are severely reducing their acti ... Continue reading
Traction is Trumps - The AC Schnitzer Limited Slip Differential for BMW 1-, 3-series and MINI
Jan 22, 2009
There's no driving pleasure without the right engine power: But what's the use of pressing the gas pedal hard, if the power doesn't get to where it's needed? On rapid acceleration out of corners or in the wet, or on loose surfaces such as ice, snow or dirt, you soon find one wheel spinning helplessly on the spot. For s ... Continue reading
ABT on the Tokyo Auto Salon 2009
Jan 22, 2009
Simultaneously to the Detroit Auto Show Asia's leading trade show in the automobile sector took place from January 9th through 11th: the Tokyo Auto Salon. With over 600 cars being presented and more than 300 exhibitors, the convention is the worldwide biggest of its kind. ... Continue reading
Ontario and Better Place Pave the Way for Electric Cars - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 20, 2009
TORONTO--Ontario is joining forces with a world-leading company that creates innovative infrastructure for electric cars â a necessary step in getting electric cars running on Ontarioâs roads and highways. California-based Better Place will establish a Canadian head-office in Ontario. They will build an elect ... Continue reading
A More Perfect Honda Fit: Toward a More Perfect MPG, Part 3
Jan 15, 2009
by Michael Jackman Louisville Bureau The Auto Channel Welcome back to A More Perfect Fit, my Auto Channel column covering how to make a nearly perfect car, The Honda Fit, even more perfect. This is the final column in my series on maxing the Fitâs mpg. Check the Honda Fit forums such as Fitfreaks.net and youâ ... Continue reading
The Spectacular. The Sporty. The Scirocco from ABT.
Jan 15, 2009
When the original Scirocco made its debut a quarter of a century ago, it became an immediate success, because the cool, compact Coupe was something special. "It's absolutely no different today", says Hans-Jürgen Abt, the General Manager of ABT Sportsline. This applies even more once the designers and engineers of the ... Continue reading
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