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Las Vegas, Henderson Lexus Dealers Announce Partnership with The Shade Tree’s Gift of Holiday Hope
Community encouraged to donate holiday gifts at the dealerships for families in crisis. - November 14, 2014 - Lexus of Las Vegas, Lexus of Henderson
Destenaire Discusses the Aero-X with Chief Technology Officer Mark De Roche
Destenaire writer Bree Steinbronn discusses the Aero-X with Aerofex CTO Mark De Roche. - November 13, 2014 - Destenaire
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Licensing Campaign for Forget Me Not Invention
An innovative new twist on a popular consumer electronics and photography product, the Forget Me Not, has been developed by John White of Jackson, Mississippi. The invention’s unique design enables both drivers and passengers to have unprecedented access to digital photos of their loved ones... - November 13, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
TicketDestroyers.com Gives Drivers Another Option When Ticketed
TicketDestroyers.com launched today with an easy to use website that allows drivers to fight traffic tickets from home. - November 12, 2014 - TicketDestroyers.com
Innovation Direct™ to Target Potential Licensees on Behalf of Car Roof Rack Invention
An innovative and valuable new product designed to allow for the transport of items on a vehicle rooftop, the Car Roof Rack, has been developed by Marcos Pereyra of Naples, Florida. The invention’s unique design helps to insure that a variety of different oversized objects can be conveniently... - November 08, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Malaysia Tyre Market to Post CAGR of Around 9% During 2014-19, Reports TechSci Study
Growing automobile sales, expanding fleet size, favorable government policies and increasing foreign investments in automotive industry drive tyre market in Malaysia. - November 08, 2014 - TechSci Research
Destenaire Discusses the Transition® with Terrafugia VP of Business Development
Destenaire writer Bree Steinbronn discusses the Transition® with Richard Gersh. - November 07, 2014 - Destenaire
Wholesale Tire Distributors at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas
Company Showcasing a variety of Tires and Wheels - November 06, 2014 - Wholesale Tire Distributors
Hernon Distributor Receives Award for Excellent Service from Hi-Lex Mexicana
Service award presented to adhesive distributor in Naucalpan de Juarez Edo. Mexico by tier two customer in the automotive industry. - November 06, 2014 - Hernon Manufacturing
Australia Tyre Market to Reach USD3.6 Billion in 2014, Finds TechSci Research Study
High vehicle motorization rate and increasing automobile sales to drive tyre market in Australia during 2014-19. - November 02, 2014 - TechSci Research
Sneak Preview: SEMA 1970 Hemi Cuda from McLeod Racing and 1ShopAuto
Competing for top honors at SEMA 2014 will be the never before seen 1970 supercharged "Project 1970 HEMI CUDA," built by Paul Lee of McLeod Racing. - November 01, 2014 - 1shopauto
Crazy Diamond Performance Inc. Receives EPA Approval on Its Compressed Natural Gas Chevrolet Cruze and Chevrolet Sonic Retro Fit System
Crazy Diamond Performance has received EPA approval on two new mono-fuel small passenger vehicles, the CNG Chevrolet Cruze and CNG Chevrolet Sonic. These new mono-fuel CNG platforms are the first of a series of small and fuel efficient vehicles coming from CDP, where cost, low emissions and reduced... - November 01, 2014 - Crazy Diamond Performance Inc.
Mike’s Auto Body Adds Fremont Location to Make It a Lucky 13
On Sept. 3, 2014 Mike’s Auto Body acquired Central Collision in Fremont, CA, making this 78 year-old, 30,000 square foot second-generation body shop its 13th location. - November 01, 2014 - Mike's Auto Body
Innovation Direct™ at Helm of Licensing Campaign for Patented Lighted Bracket Invention
A simple yet innovative new product designed to serve both aesthetic and functional purposes for trucks, the Lighted Bracket, has been developed by Bryan Wilkerson of White Plains, Kentucky. The invention's unique design enables it to effectively address a common problem related to mud flaps while... - October 31, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Bradley Financial Lawsuit Funding Announces They Now Offer Cash Advances on Pending Car Accident Cases
Bradley Financial Lawsuit Funding is able to help get money in 24 to 48 hours with a pre settlement funding cash advance. They also handle pre settlement cash advances, lawsuit loans, advances on pending cases, and car accidents pre settlement funding. - October 30, 2014 - Bradley Financial Lawsuit Funding
Brenton T. Bailo, Has Been Named Man of the Month for April 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For his achievements and accomplishments in the Automotive field, Brenton T. Bailo of Lake Orion, Michigan America’s Registry has selected him as Man of the Month of April 2015. He was previously named as one of the Top Ten in Engineering in 2014. - October 29, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
HERNON Manufacturing Announces AVA Automotive as New Distributor
Adhesive and dispensing equipment manufacturer signs new distributor in Istanbul, Turkey - October 29, 2014 - Hernon Manufacturing
93% Clean Hydrogen for Diesel Engines – Hydro Dynamics HHO, LLC
Not all Hydrogen HHO is equal. Some Hydrogen Gas contains large amounts of Oxygen and water. - October 28, 2014 - HydroDynamicsHHO.com
A-Z Bus Sales Announces New School Bus Territory Sales Manager for Northwest California
A-Z Bus Sales, exclusive California and Hawaii Bluebird School Bus Dealer, and Collins School Bus Dealer announces the addition of a New Territory sales manager to their New School Bus team for the Northwest Territory of California. - October 27, 2014 - A-Z Bus Sales
Naked Lime Marketing Expert to Speak at Digital Dealer Workshop in Dallas
Dan Malloy from Naked Lime to offer dealers strategies for reputation management. - October 26, 2014 - Naked Lime Marketing
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH to Present Extended Meldin® Product Line at CTI Symposium
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastic L+S GmbH will be exhibiting its extended Meldin® product portfolio at this year’s CTI Symposium in Berlin Germany at Booth # C15 & D14. - October 25, 2014 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Commonwealth Motors 20 Years of Sales, Community Service in Lawrence MA
People told Charlie Daher he was crazy when he bought an eight-acre Chevrolet and Nissan dealership in Lawrence in 1991, just after the financial climate forced its closure. Today, that dealership, Commonwealth Motors, has gone from eight to thirty acres and from two to five brands. Commonwealth... - October 24, 2014 - Commonwealth Motors
Dick Hannah Subaru Donates $8,600 and School Supplies to Local Elementary School
Dick Hannah Subaru presented a check for $8,600 and hundreds of school supplies to the Peter S. Ogden Elementary School on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 as a part of the dealerships’ “Tools For School” school supply drive. During the campaign Dick Hannah Subaru committed to... - October 23, 2014 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
Vaden Automotive Group Wins F&I Dealer of the Year from F&I and Showroom Magazine
Revlink would like to congratulate the Vaden Automotive Group on winning the 2014 F&I Dealer of the Year Award. An industry honor, it is presented by F&I and Showroom Magazine. Accepting the award was Jane Vaden Thacher, who serves as the president and dealer principal for the group. - October 23, 2014 - Revlink Auto
Naked Lime and Automotive News Webinar: "Transforming Your Digital Dealership to Meet Today's Consumer"
Customer Expectations Continue to Change – How Does Your Dealership Adapt? - October 23, 2014 - Naked Lime Marketing
Trend Announces RevenueRadar Fulfillment Partnership
Trend expands its continued partnership with DealerSocket CRM as RevenueRadar strategic fulfillment partner. - October 22, 2014 - Trend Marketing
Hydro Dynamics HHO Joins SaveOnFuelSystems to Promote Fuel Savings and Reduce Pollution
SaveOnFuelSystems.com is a consumer information web site dedicated to sharing with the public fuel saving and pollution reducing opportunities. - October 21, 2014 - HydroDynamicsHHO.com
Innovation Direct™ Designated as Marketing and Licensing Liaison for Handy Visor Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common annoyance found during the operation of a motor vehicle, the Handy Visor, has been developed by Christina L. Troutman of Beverly Hills, California. The invention’s unique design insures its users of adequate protection for... - October 21, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
METALAST Surface Technology (MST) Launches New Corporate Website
METALAST Surface Technology (MST) is pleased to announce the launch of its brand new corporate website http://www.metalast.com. - October 18, 2014 - CHEMEON Surface Technology
Premier Cash Car Rentals Adds Several New Cars to Its Fleet
Rising Interest Rates and Threat of Identity Theft are Driving Demand for Cash-Only Services - October 18, 2014 - Premier Cash Car Rentals
Q-Lab Announces New Corrosion Contract Testing Capabilities
Q-Lab Corporation's accredited testing facilities in Florida and Germany now offer contract testing services for corrosion tests requiring relative humidity control. - October 18, 2014 - Q-Lab Corporation
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Taps TFI Envision, Inc. for App Development
Standard Motor Products, Inc. selected TFI Envision, Inc. to develop the SMP Parts App, which allows users complete access to all SMP Automotive Aftermarket parts and more, on both iOS and Android platforms. TFI Envision, Inc. worked closely with the SMP internal IT group to integrate all Standard... - October 16, 2014 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Truckers Want to Know About Hydrogen as a Fuel Saving Alternative for Newer Diesel Engines Says SaveOnFuelSystems.com
According to Hydro Dynamics HHO, Inc. The phone is ringing off the hook. Truck owners and trucking association & groups are all asking how they can save fuel and will Hydrogen work on newer trucks. - October 14, 2014 - HydroDynamicsHHO.com
Alan Ram’s All New “Growing Your Gross” ADAPT VT Content Has Launched
Alan Ram’s all new content, “Growing Your Gross” launched October 1st and has already received rave reviews from the automotive industry. - October 11, 2014 - Alan Ram's Proactive Training Solutions
Ganley Honda Holds Successful Labor Day Sale
Ganley Honda recently held a very successful Labor Day Sale at their Honda dealership in Cleveland. A record number of 57 new 2014 and 2015 cars were sold. - October 09, 2014 - Ganley Honda
Impararia & Coastal Logic Partner for EDM and PLM markets
Impararia Solutions Inc. and Coastal Logic have signed a Northern American business partnership deal to distribute Coastal Logic’s automated ISO Compliant PDF Creation and Batch Printing solutions, in addition of Coastal Logic ’s new PLM Testing Software Solution. - October 09, 2014 - Impararia Solutions Inc.
Saudi Arabia Commercial Vehicles Market to Grow at Around 15% During 2014-19, Says TechSci Research
Continuing growth in infrastructure, growing religious tourism and increasing government focus on non-oil sectors to drive commercial vehicles market in Saudi Arabia through 2019. - October 08, 2014 - TechSci Research
The 16th Annual Hyundai Hope on Wheels Program Announces Goal to Surpass $87 Million in Total Funding for Pediatric Cancer Research
“Hyundai’s Hope On Wheels is critical to the future of Pediatric Cancer Research and we want to play a strong role in bringing this important event across the finish line,” said Gary Rome, President of Gary Rome Auto Group. “This is about funding pediatric cancer research,... - October 08, 2014 - Gary Rome Hyundai
ChatterUP to Go Live at Driving Sales Executive Summit
ChatterUP is launching the beta version of its innovative social media management application on October 12th at the Driving Sales Executive Summit in Las Vegas. The company aims to change the way car dealerships use social media by making it easier and more effective as a sales, service, and... - October 07, 2014 - ChatterUP
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Unique Rides Design Invention to Industry
A simple yet innovative new accessory that can be used on various modes of transportation, the Unique Rides Design, has been developed by Paula Rankin of Warner Robins, Georgia. The invention's unique design allows consumers to customize their automobiles and motorcycles in a way that enhances... - October 04, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
ADAM Systems Completes Integration with Volkswagen and Audi
ADAM Systems has successfully completed integration with the Volkswagen Group of America’s dealer communication system (VWGoA DCS). This integration provides seamless interfaces between Volkswagen and Audi franchised dealerships and the ADAM Dealer Management System (DMS). - October 01, 2014 - Adam Systems
Price LeBlanc Sponsors 2014 Woman’s Victory Open
Price LeBlanc Automotive Group Sponsors 16th Annual Woman’s Victory Open Golf Tournament in Baton Rouge. - October 01, 2014 - Price LeBlanc Toyota
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Licensing Efforts for Felts Specialty Blades Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to the operation of a vehicle in inclement weather, the Felts Specialty Blades, has been developed by Matthew Felts of Cheboygan, Michigan. The invention's unique design helps insure that a vehicle windshield is... - September 29, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Indian Automotive Paint Industry Anticipated to Grow at a CAGR of 10.42% Till 2019, Says TechSci Research
Upcoming Greenfield and brownfield projects are expected to drive significant growth in automotive paints consumption in India. - September 27, 2014 - TechSci Research
Automotive Manufacturing Supplier Quality Assurance Conference Registration Now Open
Globalization, Communication of Quality Expectations, Standardization of Quality Systems Among Discussion Topics at Two-Day Event - September 25, 2014 - Q1 Productions
Live Marketing Launches Direct Mail Campaigns That Include DMS Intelligence
Live Marketing, the automotive industry's first data driven marketing engine launches new product that uses DMS profile intelligence to send relevant message to time sensitive buyers. - September 24, 2014 - Live Marketing
Digital Marketing Experts from Naked Lime to Speak at 17th Digital Dealer Conference
Naked Lime experts share strategies to satisfy new customer expectations at the 17th Digital Dealer Conference. - September 20, 2014 - Naked Lime Marketing
Donlen Releases 36-Month Versus 60-Month Sedan Lifecycle Cost Analysis
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, released today their “Lifecycle Cost Management: 36-Month versus 60-Month Sedan Lifecycle Cost Analysis” comparing costs associated with cycling a vehicle... - September 19, 2014 - Donlen
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Serve as Official Marketing Representative for Clear Vision Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve a vitally important purpose for motorists, the Clear Vision, has been developed by Charalampos Nikopoulos of Brockton, Massachusetts. The invention's unique design insures that drivers enjoy an optimal level of visibility through their windshields at all... - September 18, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Marketing Campaign for Brown Turn Alert System Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as an important safety accessory on the road, the Brown Turn Alert System, has been developed by Asaph Brown of Wesley Chapel, Florida. The invention's unique design enables motorists to clearly and unequivocally communicate their intentions to... - September 18, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.