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Car Fiend Test Drives the Porsche 918 Spyder
Driving the most expensive production Porsche ever made. - June 18, 2014 - Car Fiend
Rider Revenge App Launches on Apple Store, Aims to Stop Distracted Driving
NJ Tech Start-up Closes Crowd-Funding Round, Meets Development Milestones and Pursues Pilot City to Stop Distracted Driving. - June 16, 2014 - Rider Revenge
50 Years of Igus: Compact Car from Cologne Glides Through Asia on Tribo Polymers
Since January of this year, a compact car equipped with polymer plain bearings from the plastic specialist igus, has been on tour across four continents and three oceans, through deserts, snow, and tropical heat. This demonstration trip showcases the potential and durability of the Cologne-based company's motion plastics - plastics for motion control applications. - June 16, 2014 - Igus Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Dick Hannah Honda Celebrates 40 Year Anniversary as Vancouver’s Honda Dealership
Dick Hannah Honda has just received an award from American Honda Motor Company for 40 years of Honda Automobile Dealership Service. One of the only negotiation-free dealerships in the area, Dick Hannah Honda offers a new customer focused car buying experience with it’s One Price –Best... - June 15, 2014 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
ECO Fuel Systems Hires Cary Nagdeman as Director of Sales for the ECO Product line
Cary Nagdeman is an experienced and knowledgeable Fuel saving expert since 1999. His goal is to inform and educate the Public and Businesses on how to reduce Fuel consumption and Carbon Pollution. - June 15, 2014 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum Stainless Steel 1936 Ford Tudor Sedan on Display Through Labor Day
Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum displaying rare and beautiful 1936 Stainless Steel Ford Tudor Deluxe Touring Sedan now through Labor Day. Blue Star Museum. - June 14, 2014 - Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum
Alan Ram’s Revolutionary Seminar “Driving Traffic & Building Gross” in Denver, Colorado
Industry leader in automotive telephone, management, Internet, and BDC training, Alan Ram, offered his revolutionary "Driving Traffic & Building Gross" seminar to a crowd of 200 automotive industry personnel on Thursday June 12, in Denver, Colorado - June 13, 2014 - Alan Ram's Proactive Training Solutions
Nissan Dealer El Monte Celebrates Ladies Day with Deals & Discounts
Nissan Dealer El Monte is celebrating Ladies Day on Wednesday June 11th 2014 by offering whopping discounts on 600 new vehicles and low prices on 3 oil changes and rental cars. The new/used Nissan dealership has the biggest Nissan inventory in the El Monte region and is a dealer of certified pre-owned Nissan cars. 2015 new Nissan inventory is also available at Nissan Dealer El Monte. - June 13, 2014 - Nissan Dealer El Monte
MANteresting is Under New Ownership
MANteresting.com, the male version of Pinterest, is Under New Ownership. The original founders have sold MANteresting to an investment group. - June 12, 2014 - MANteresting
AutoPartsToys Announces Official Blog to Help You Make Informed Decisions About Your Vehicle
To be of more help to the proud vehicle owners, AutoPartsToys.com launches the official auto blog to let you enjoy the installation and auto care tips, guides and latest auto news and vehicles launched in the market. - June 12, 2014 - AutoPartsToys
Parking Management Services Launches 2014 Summer Promo - Best Valet Parking Service Rates for Businesses in Los Angeles & Orange County Looking for Parking Attendants
The 2014 Summer Promo is here, and for a limited time, businesses in Los Angeles and Orange County can take advantage of Parking Management Services and their industry Best Service Rates for parking attendants and valet parking services. - June 07, 2014 - Parking Management Services of America
CEO Fardees Rezvani Named Keynote Speaker at AMPA14 3D Printing Summit in NYC
Rezvani Motors CEO Fardis Rezvani will be keynote speaker at this year's 3D printing conference in New York. - June 05, 2014 - Rezvani Motors
ADOMANI Debuts a Converted All-Electric School Bus Fueled by Solar
The Gilroy Unified School District and ADOMANI teamed up to convert a 2007 50-passenger, type-D, diesel Blue Bird® school bus into an all-electric. The bus was unveiled at a ceremony in Gilroy on Tuesday, May 27 by Mayor Don Gage and the repower project team. The Gilroy Unified School District... - June 05, 2014 - ADOMANI
This Summer, Surrogate Alternatives, Inc. (SAI) is Celebrating Their 16th Birthday and Will be Awarding One Lucky Surrogate Mother with a Brand New 2014 Mini Cooper
This summer, Surrogate Alternatives, Inc. (SAI) is celebrating their 16th birthday and will be awarding one lucky surrogate mother with a brand new 2014 Mini Cooper on June 8th, 2014 at their annual Family Event! Since 1998, Diana Van De Voort; the CEO/President and her dedicated staff have helped... - June 05, 2014 - Surrogate Alternatives
Gary Rome Hyundai and Gary Rome Kia Sponsor Aaron Lewis Benefit Concert
It Takes a Community Foundation (ITACF) announced today that Gary Rome Hyundai in Holyoke, MA and Gary Rome Kia in Enfield, CT have signed on as lead sponsors for the 4th Annual Aaron Lewis & Friends concert to benefit ITACF. The benefit will be held at The Pines Theater at Look Park in... - June 04, 2014 - Gary Rome Hyundai
Matthews Unveils Unique Rubber Marking Ink Jet System for the Tire Industry
Matthews Marking Systems, a leading manufacturer of marking and coding products, has developed a unique ink jet printing system designed specifically for rubber marking and the tire industry. The new ink jet system features an ink jet controller, one or two 8000+ Series drop on demand print heads,... - June 03, 2014 - Matthews Marking Systems
Rezvani BEAST Supercar Enters Production
The Rezvani BEAST Supercar enters production with serial number 001 going to a customer in Texas. - June 02, 2014 - Rezvani Motors
5 Star Reviews Are in for the Award Winning Book "Corvette Sting Ray: Genesis of an American Icon"
Upon release, the automotive industry bestowed their most prestigious awards on Peter Brock's insider account of how the 1959 Stingray Racer and production 1963 Sting Rays came to be. To-date the book has won the Motor Press Guild's Best Book Award and the Dean Batchelor Award for best automotive piece across all medium including film, articles, photography and books. Now... readers are weighing in with five stars. - May 30, 2014 - Brock Racing Enterprises
Reinhart Trailers Joins Forces with Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for Special Event
Ontario based Reinhart Trailers has joined forces with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance for a special event scheduled for Wednesday, June 11, 2014. - May 30, 2014 - Reinhart Trailers
Auction Sale of Andy Warhol’s Prized 1974 Silver Shadow Rolls Royce Continues on eBay Motors
With over 3000 visits, the Andy Warhol Rolls Royce auction sale on eBay Motors continues to create robust interest in this iconic artist’s prized Silver Shadow luxury automobile. - May 29, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
Process Reengineering for Vehicle Dealerships
Autologica, a specialist in dealer management systems (DMS) for automotive dealers, announced today the release of its new service: Business Process Reengineering. Business Process Reengineering is aimed at dealerships that want to certify quality standards such as ISO, certify manufacturer... - May 29, 2014 - Autologica S.A.
Guidepoint Awarded Patent to Wirelessly Monitor Vehicle Ignition
New technology eliminates invasive ignition connections and helps expand customer base. - May 27, 2014 - Guidepoint Systems
Turkey Tyre Market to Witness Robust Demand from Passenger Car and Commercial Vehicle OEMs, Says TechSci Research
Low motorization rate and increasing automobile exports continue to boost OEM tyre demand. - May 24, 2014 - TechSci Research
Concorso Ferrari 2014 Post Event 5.20.14
Ferrari Club of America Southwest Region (FCA Southwest Region) captivated multitudes of automotive enthusiasts on Colorado Boulevard last Sunday with a stunning array of vintage & contemporary Ferraris, innovative sponsor displays and annual concours. - May 22, 2014 - Ferrari Club of America Southwest Region
Andy Warhol’s Prized 1974 Silver Shadow Rolls Royce Up for Auction on eBay Motors
Andy Warhol is considered the leading artist of the 20th Century and the figurehead of the Pop Art movement. Warhol was extraordinarily successful mixing his artistic talent with commercial success. During his most commercial period, Warhol decided to buy himself the most luxurious car money can buy - a 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow. Warhol’s Rolls Royce is being offered for auction sale on eBay Motors by the Pennsylvania-based owner. - May 20, 2014 - KenMarq, LLC
DiMora Neoclassics Sells Two Vicci 6.2 Emperor Convertibles for $1 Million Each
Sir Alfred J. DiMora original idea has inspired not only the automotive world, but the art world as well, making it the first ever true rolling art. - May 19, 2014 - DiMora Motorcar
Alan Ram Pronounced Winner of the Great BDC Debate on Auto Dealer Live
Alan Ram, President & Founder of Alan Ram's Proactive Training Solutions, is pronounced winner of the Auto Dealer Live Great BDC Debate against Sean V. Bradley, CEO of Dealer Synergy on May 8th, 2014. - May 19, 2014 - Alan Ram's Proactive Training Solutions
Creative Bus Sales Now Assisting New York Area Transit Companies in Locating High Performance Mini Buses
Leading suppliers of the latest high-efficiency vehicles from the industry’s top manufacturers, Creative Bus Sales have just announced that they’re offering affordable pricing on 2014’s top mini bus models. - May 19, 2014 - Creative Bus Sales
NewProductHelp.com to be at Forefront of Marketing Blitz for Guardian Invention
Shaun R., Illinois resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Guardian invention over the next 2 years. An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common driving problem, the Guardian features a unique design that... - May 18, 2014 - New Product Help, Inc.
Nissan Dealer El Monte Announces “Penny Saver Super Special Weekend” Auto Sale
Nissan Dealer El Monte has announced the launch of their Penny Super Savings Special Weekend to be held between 14th and 18th of May. This savings weekend is aimed at helping the dealership's customers save some dollars, while putting the entire fleet of new and used cars at their disposal. The dealership is also offering special discounts and offers on all 2014 and 2015 Nissan models. - May 18, 2014 - Nissan Dealer El Monte
Fred Haas Nissan Launches Fred Haas Nissan 500 Video Contest
Fred Haas Nissan 500 video contest is available to Houston area residents. Fred Haas Nissan will be giving away $500 in Fred Haas Nissan products and services of the winner’s choice to one lucky contestant. - May 16, 2014 - Fred Haas Nissan
Price LeBlanc Car Dealerships Partner with Our Lady of the Lake for “Driving the Future - 5 Cars, 5 Winners” Raffle
Price LeBlanc is the official vehicle sponsor for Our Lady of the Lake's Driving the Future - 5 Cars, 5 Winners Raffle on Thursday, May 15. - May 15, 2014 - Price LeBlanc Toyota
UAE Tyre Market Scales New Heights with Continuing Economic Progress of Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, Says TechSci Research
Inadequate rail network connectivity within the Arab peninsula combined with rapidly expanding middle class have a profound effect on development of the UAE tyre market. - May 10, 2014 - TechSci Research
RPAMS to Debut Two All New Innovative Vehicle Systems During SOFIC
RP Advanced Mobile Systems (RPAMS) and World of Powersports, Inc will be exhibiting at SOFIC 2014 in Tampa from 20-22 May, 2014. Included in the exhibit will be two innovative vehicle systems developed by RPAMS along with end to end sustainment and training solutions from World of Powersports. - May 04, 2014 - MilitaryAtv.com
Planning a Road Trip This Summer? Adding Advanced Film Solutions Tampa Bay Window Tint to Your Car is a Healthy and Economical Move.
Many people do not realize that they put their skin at risk every time they jump in the car. Harmful ultraviolet rays enter a vehicle through the side and rear windows, which can cause skin damage and lead to skin cancer, according to The Skin Cancer Foundation. A recent study by the Harvard Health... - May 04, 2014 - Advanced Film Solutions
Spotlight Media, a Denver Video Production Company Celebrates 10 Years
Spotlight Media a full service video production company in Denver celebrated 10 years in operation on April 4, 2014. Spotlight media offers video production services including audio production, video editing, camera crews, green screen studio rental and more. - May 03, 2014 - Spotlight Media
Huge Domestic Fleet and Increasing Automobile Exports Boosting US Tyre Market, Says TechSci Research
Large fleet of approximately 251.5 million passenger cars and commercial vehicles is fueling replacement demand for tyres in the US. - May 02, 2014 - TechSci Research
RPM Trailer Sales Launches New Website for inTech Trailer Line
RPM Truck & Trailer Sales owners announces the launch of their new website. - May 01, 2014 - RPM Truck & Trailer Sales
Trend Takes Home Six Awards at PIASC Print Excellence 2014
Trend is honored to be the recipient of six Printing Industries Association Inc., of Southern California awards for distinction in print. “It is such a privilege to be awarded among our peers,” says Trend’s founder, Myrna Borgquist. “It proves that as a company we are... - May 01, 2014 - Trend Marketing
RPM Trailer Sales Announces their Second Dealer Award from inTech Trailers
RPM Truck & Trailer Sales owners, Brad Sellers and Samantha Holcomb, are pleased to announce their second Dealer of The Year award from inTech Trailers. The inTech Trailer brand is one of the fastest growing brands in the trailer industry. RPM was awarded inTech dealer of the year for 2013... - May 01, 2014 - RPM Truck & Trailer Sales
Skeleton Technologies Appoints Battery Industry Veteran James P. McDougall as a Non-Executive Director
Skeleton Technologies Group, the leading European developer and manufacturer of ultracapacitors, with a manufacturing unit in Bautzen, Germany and the R&D and pilot unit in Tartu, Estonia, has appointed Mr. James P. McDougall to serve as non-executive director with a focus on global business... - April 30, 2014 - Skeleton Technologies
Smart Start of California Opening New Location in Santa Clarita
Smart Start, the nation’s leader in ignition interlock devices, is opening a new store location in Santa Clarita on May 1, 2014. Smart Start of Santa Clarita will be located at 26841 Ruether Avenue, Unit F, Santa Clarita, CA 91351. This new location can be found on Ruether Avenue, between... - April 30, 2014 - Smart Start
Prominent Transportation Executive Joins Helpful Technology’s Advisory Board
Senior level executive with a distinguished record in automotive industry joins Helpful Technologies Inc. as an adviser. - April 30, 2014 - Helpful Technologies, Inc.
Long Anticipated eCycle LM5 Brushless Motor/Generator in Production
eCycle recently announced production of the LM5 Brushless Motor/Generator. - April 25, 2014 - eCycle, Incorporated
E-Z Rent-A-Car Celebrates 20 Years with Brand New Website and Giveaways
E-Z Rent-A-Car has been providing travelers with the best value in current model year rental cars and customer service since 1994. This year, E-Z Rent-A-Car is celebrating its 20-Year Anniversary. They are determined to share their enthusiasm with their fans and loyal customers by kicking the year... - April 24, 2014 - E-Z Rent A Car
Donlen Names Top Auction Award Winners
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer centric and technically integrated provider of financing and asset management solutions, announced today recipients of its annual Top Auction Awards. Each year, Donlen recognizes top automobile auction partners that work closely with Donlen in its... - April 23, 2014 - Donlen
Dealers’ View of Warranty: SGS 2014 Global Automotive Survey
The webinar will discuss further information about: For which brands dealers find warranty easy to work with; Dealer Satisfaction with the key warranty tools field force, hotlines and audit; Dealer Satisfaction with the level and administration of goodwill; Dealer Satisfaction with the level and administration of extended warranties; Comparison of results between 2012 and 2014 survey wave. - April 21, 2014 - SGS
Papros Inc: Now Suppliers' Smelters on CMRT Can be Directly Checked Versus Growing Lists of Conflict Free Certified Smelters on CFSP Website
As the Conflict Free Smelter Program gathers strength, increasing numbers of smelters get certified, and the CFSP certified lists as posted on the website change for the better. In order to help the process of adoption of certified smelters, the MRPRO dashboard now checks the smelters entered on a (CMRT) template versus the smelters posted on the conflict free certified smelter list web sites. This moves the whole process along by quickly letting suppliers check and choose certified smelters. - April 18, 2014 - Papros Inc.
After Decades of Being the Same, Cup Holders Are Drastically Changed to Finally Make Sense - Beverages Are No Longer Held from the Bottom in Stationary Cylinder Openings
The Maksimatic Spill-Preventing Cup Holder uses centripetal force to prevent beverages from spilling utilizing a 360 degree swiveling joint which allows the cup holder cylinder openings to tilt up to a 27 degree angle full-circle. No other cup holder in the world achieves this let alone is designed to do anything like this. The Maksimatic is as reliable as the laws of physics themselves and changes a design used for decades. This seems to be the next logical step in cup holders. - April 17, 2014 - maksimatic
Sound Auto Wholesalers Announces a Discounted Service and Maintenance Plan Exclusively for Vehicle Owners
Sound Auto Wholesalers has launched a plan called "The $20/20% Service Plan" exclusively available on vehicles purchased at Sound Auto Wholesalers. - April 16, 2014 - Sound Auto Wholesalers