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CURT Manufacturing Announces New, High Capacity Weight Distribution Hitches
Hitch Line Capacities Increased to an Impressive 15,000 lbs. - May 25, 2013 - CURT Manufacturing
Car Leasing Company Wheels To Lease Announces Latest iPad Winner for Lag B’Omer
Acura Dealer in New York, Found at WheelsToLease.com Gives Away New iPad 3 to One Lucky Winner - May 24, 2013 - Wheels To Lease
Joe Verde’s Virtual Online Training Hits Milestone as Subscribers Complete More Than Eight Million Chapters
Joe Verde’s Training Network® hits landmark number with subscribers having trained on 8 million chapters on JVTN® - the company’s online continuous education platform. - May 24, 2013 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Carkhana Launches Its Brand New Range of Autotronix Car Care Products Online in India
www(dot)Carkhana( dot)com, India’s leading online store for car and bike products announced the arrival of a new collection of car care items for all the car lovers under the “Car Care & Utility Segment.” Whether you have a long commute to work or you are taking a summer road... - May 24, 2013 - carkhana.com
Connected Cars Represent an Exciting Revolution
Connected cars represent an exciting evolution for consumers, car manufacturers and mobile operators alike. Research conducted by agency SBD on behalf of the GSMA reveals that, today, the global total revenue for the automotive embedded telematics market stands at around €1.5bn. But the association’s research forecasts that it will reach €20bn by 2025, by which point all cars on the road are expected to have broadband connectivity. DIDX is a media partner for Connected Cars 2013. - May 23, 2013 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
European Automotive Dealers' Satisfaction to New Manufacturer Contracts Varies Largely, Incentives Expected to Rise
The new SGS survey on Automotive Dealers Satisfaction with the new Contracts, Standards and Bonus Schemes revealed that there are substantial differences in how dealers rate the contracts between the lowest and highest performing OEMs. - May 23, 2013 - SGS
Carkhana Launches Infinity New Range of Speakers for Retail Online in India
www(dot)Carkhana( dot)com, India’s leading online store for car and bike products announced arrival of a new collection of its premium quality tyre maintenance products under “Electronics & Entertainment Segment.” Now gear up for an exciting musical drive with an exclusive... - May 22, 2013 - carkhana.com
QTronic Releases a New Technology for the Optimization of Engine Parameters
"ECU Chip Simulation" is a new technology that allows users to simulate and optimize native engine controller code on a PC. QTronic presents applications of this technology at the 7th International Design of Experiments (DoE) Conference in Berlin, Germany. - May 21, 2013 - QTronic
Comp Turbo Releases a Turbo That Works Without Oil Lubrication
An overview of the new Oil-Less turbocharger, a turbo that does not require oil and has no mounting restrictions. - May 21, 2013 - Comp Turbo Technology Inc
JMS Dealer Services Offer GAP Insurance in Florida & More
JMS Dealer Services is offering some unique solutions for auto dealerships to provide to their own customers. It puts forward for consideration a windshield repair and personal assistant program, as well as the standard F&I products such as vehicle service agreements, GAP insurance, tire & wheel, paint sealants, and many more products. - May 20, 2013 - JMS Dealer Services
Rukse Manufactures Machined Polyurethane Limited Edition Red Heavy Duty Jeep 1 Inch Lift Spacers
Rukse developed a red limited edition Jeep 1 inch spacer that is machined instead of poured for increased performance and unique appearance. - May 17, 2013 - Ruk Development Inc.
Dick Hannah Subaru Receives Eco-Friendly Dealer Award from Subaru of America
Dick Hannah Subaru is one of the first dealerships in the United States to be recognized for their environmental stewardship by receiving Subaru of America’s Subaru Eco-Friendly Dealer Award. This award is only given to top Subaru dealers after they meet the strict requirements of a... - May 16, 2013 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
EMotorWerks to Launch a New Product Line of Affordable Charging Solutions and to Begin a Fundraising Campaign at the Maker Faire 2013
EMotorWerks announced its participation in the Maker Faire in San Mateo, CA on May 18-19, 2013. Maker Faire is an annual event for DIY enthusiasts, adults and children of all ages. EMotorWerks will have a booth where the BMW conversion and other new products will be displayed. In addition to the display, on May 18th, Saturday at 11:00 AM, EMotorWerks Founder Valery Miftakhov will be speaking from "Live stage in EXPO Pavilion. - May 16, 2013 - Electric Motor Werks
Inside the Triplex Ceramic Ball Bearing Turbocharger
Comp Turbo Inc. announces the availability of its new Model CT3B Triple ceramic ball bearing turbocharger, applicable to both high performance automotive, diesel, and gasoline performance engines. - May 16, 2013 - Comp Turbo Technology Inc
Arizona Bus Sales Has New Mini Bus Sales Available Now
Arizona Bus Sales has just announced that they have mini bus sales available now. The company has just stocked their inventory in time for city-run bus services and transportation-based businesses that are looking to add a new or used bus to their fleet. Arizona Bus Sale’s mini bus sales will... - May 15, 2013 - Arizona Bus Sales
tti Launches New Mobile Video Camera for Trucking Fleets to Increase Safety and Protect Against Litigation - the Buddy BX1500 Pro
tti (Burnaby, Canada) a leading supplier of in-vehicle digital video surveillance technology for the trucking fleet industry, today unveiled a versatile onboard video surveillance and driver behavior modification system – the Buddy BX1500 Pro. - May 14, 2013 - TTI
Alpine Towing & Recovery Offering Tow Truck Service for HAZMAT Clean-Up Operations in Buena Vista, Salida or Woodland Park, Colorado
Alpine Towing & Recovery announced that they are now offering their tow truck service for specialized HAZMAT clean-up operations. The organization has an on-staff team of certified tow truck HAZMAT specialists who provide the necessary protocols for safe and effective responses to dangerous chemical and material issues on the road. - May 11, 2013 - Alpine Towing & Recovery
The Planet Automotive Group - Making a Big Difference for Children
The Planet Automotive Group is raising money for Victory Junction® in Randleman, NC. For the entire month of May, 2013 Planet Automotive Group will donate $100 for every vehicle sold, new or pre-owned and $1 for every person that likes the their Facebook page. - May 09, 2013 - Planet Automotive Group
Wish Comes True for Local Teen on “World Wish Day”
Golden State Collision Repair Centers and Make-A-Wish® Reveal Renovated ’65 Mustang to Local Teen on World Wish Day - May 06, 2013 - Golden State Collision Repair Centers
Eagle Consulting Celebrates 20 Years as QAD Strategic Partner
As QAD’s Explore conference opens in San Antonio today, Eagle is proud to announce its 25th anniversary in business, with 20 of those years committed exclusively to the QAD community. Today Eagle’s product, RF Express™ for QAD Enterprise Applications, is in use by 800+ QAD... - May 06, 2013 - Eagle Consulting & Development
Rumbler Supercar Concept Design Unleashed
British technology innovator Michael Bond has released the latest concept designs for the Limited Edition Rumbler supercar. This unique concept in supercar design gives investors, enthusiasts and collectors a bold, new and distinctly aggressive alternative to conventional prestige British sports... - May 05, 2013 - Rumbler Cars
Win Your Fair Share: Naked Lime Marketing Expert Chad Haas to Speak at 14th Digital Dealer Conference
Haas Will Present Marketing Techniques to Help Dealers Capture Consumers’ Attention and Their Business. - May 05, 2013 - Naked Lime Marketing
Daimler Trucks North America Deploys the Cloud-Based Performance Center Technology from LogicBay
Daimler Trucks North America LLC, the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America, to use LogicBay's Performance Center technology to manage the learning and development needs of employees. - May 05, 2013 - LogicBay
Central Florida Toyota to Host Lifeprint Child Safety Event
Central Florida Toyota is pleased to host a cutting edge concept in child safety: biometric FBI palm prints. Saturday, May 4th from 10a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday, May 5th from 12p.m.-4 p.m. the dealership will open their doors for the Lifeprint Child Safety tour, a two day event offering visitors an... - May 02, 2013 - Central Florida Toyota
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Offers 3D View Expands Service to UK, and Australia
TeleType continues to develop their SmartTruckRoute cloud based routing for commercial drivers by adding a 3D map view to their Android based truck routing and navigation service. In addition to the U.S.A. and Canada, the app now supports Mexico, U.K., and Australia. The new Android release also displays building outlines in 3D providing the driver with a pleasant display of the area and enhancing situational awareness. - May 02, 2013 - TeleType Co.
CAP-XX Automotive Supercapacitor Module Successfully Completes In-Vehicle Stop-Start Trials with Club Assist
Club Assist, a leading provider of roadside assistance and vehicle battery replacement services, has completed in-vehicle testing of an automotive supercapacitor module developed by CAP-XX in Australia. - May 02, 2013 - CAP-XX
CURT Manufacturing Offers Over 100 Videos on YouTube for Dealer and Consumer Use
CURT YouTube Page Features How-to, Installation & Product Feature Videos. - May 01, 2013 - CURT Manufacturing
Boy Scouts of America Come to Miami Lakes Automall
Boy Scouts of America recognizes Miami Lakes Automall for contributing to the South Florida Council’s 2013 Friends for Scouting Campaign. On April 26, 2013, a Boy Scouts of America Representative honored Miami Lakes Automall General Manager, Fred Senra for the Automall’s willing... - May 01, 2013 - Miami Lakes Automall
Denver Real Estate Agents Can Drive a New Mercedes Benz Home Thanks to Taylor Morrison "Keys to Success" Giveaway
One lucky Denver real estate agent who sells a Taylor Morrison home this year will win the use of a brand new Mercedes-Benz for three years from Mercedes-Benz of Littleton. - April 30, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
JD Auto Wholesalers to Open in Waterbury, CT
Pre-owned sales and service facility in Waterbury, CT - April 30, 2013 - JD Auto Wholesalers
NewProductHelp.com Contracted to Create Dynamic Visual Presentation for Being in Control Invention
Elizabeth A., California resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to prepare an informative visual presentation for her Being In Control invention. An innovative new product targeted at vehicle owners everywhere, Being In Control features a unique... - April 30, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.
Volatile Markets Drive Auto Manufacturers to Seek Cost-Effective Solutions at the Automotive Engineering Show in Chennai in June
With more than 150 Exhibitors, 2013 edition of Automotive Engineering Show organised by Mumbai-based Focussed Events to be held from 6th - 8th June, 2013 at Chennai. This is the definitive platform for Vehicle and Auto-component companies to access latest technology and connect to providers of systems and processes to optimize of efficiency, quality and costs. Record number of pre-registered visitors. - April 29, 2013 - Automotive Engineering Show
Nurses Night Out Event Proudly Sponsored by Royal Palm Mazda
To honor and thank our community’s indispensable nurses, Royal Palm Mazda has teamed up with Sunny 107.9FM for this year’s Nurses Night Out. - April 28, 2013 - Royal Palm Mazda
Limousine Hire Services in London Now Online
Finest quality Limo hire services are offered by the famous Limousine Hire In London to people in and across the areas of United Kingdom. - April 28, 2013 - Limousine Hire
Polk County Cuts the Ribbon on Ernest M. Smith Boulevard
The City of Bartow unveiled its new Northern Connector Road, named after Bartow Ford founder Ernest M. Smith, at a ribbon cutting ceremony held April 17th, 2013. Construction of the four lane commuter road began in mid-2012 and with its completion Ernest M. Smith Boulevard creates a direct route... - April 27, 2013 - Bartow Ford Company
Percentage of Annual Income Paid Toward Auto Insurance Around the World Ranks the U.S. as Fifth
Infographic Produced by AutoInsuranceCenter.com Shows Car Insurance Rates in the U.S. and Around the World - April 26, 2013 - AutoInsuranceCenter.com
Kogod Made in America Auto Index Reveals Surprising Finds
The Kogod Made in America Auto Index ranks vehicles on a variety of location factors to determine just how American made they are; many of them are available at Mama’s Used Cars. - April 25, 2013 - Mama's Used Cars
Grand Prize Car Lease from Wheels To Lease Now Part of Hatzolah Auction in Boro Park
Wheels To Lease Joins Hatzolah for May “Moments Auction” in Boro Park. - April 24, 2013 - Wheels To Lease
NewProductHelp.com Devises Informative Visual Presentation for Vehicle Umbrella Camp Invention
Robert M., North Carolina resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create an exciting online presentation for his Vehicle Umbrella Clamp invention. An innovative and highly useful new product targeted at anyone who has struggled to attempt to... - April 24, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.
Car Audio Installer in Edison, NJ, Hires SEO Marketers to Improve Online Access for Locals
For car, truck, and boat owners in the Edison, NJ, area, it will soon be considerably easier to find the mobile audio services and marine electronics they're searching for on the Internet. This improved online access is the result of an SEO marketing campaign launched on behalf of Z & R Auto... - April 24, 2013 - Z & R Auto Salon
NewProductHelp.com Spearheads Creative Development of Online Presentation for Patented Combustion Cooling System
Jamie T., New Jersey resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to devise a visually impactful promotional tool for his Combustion Cooling System in the form of an online presentation. An innovative new product designed to provide vehicle engines with... - April 22, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Spearheads Creation of Dynamic Promotional Tool for HailStop Invention
Mildred N., Texas resident and inventor, recently leveraged the expertise of invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create an informative visual presentation for her HailStop invention. A simple yet effective new product designed to provide vehicles with protection against a common... - April 20, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.
SGS Battery Testing Expert to Speak at the Smart EV and HEV Battery Production Conference in Darmstadt, Germany
SGS Battery Testing expert Detlef Hoffmann, will speak at the Smart EV and HEV Battery Production Conference in Darmstadt, taking place from April 22 to 24, 2013. His presentation will focus on the principal safety requirements and assessments as well as effective testing methods for lithium-ion batteries. - April 19, 2013 - SGS
Advanced Closing Sales Training Online Course Released by Joe Verde
Joe Verde’s Training Network® released a new online sales course on April 16 that transforms salespeople and managers into “master closers” by coaching them on skills and tools they can use on the lot every day. - April 18, 2013 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Gates Corporation Releases PolarSeal® II Clamp Assortment, a Portable, Easy-to-Use A/C Barrier Hose Assembly Kit
The Gates PolarSeal II kit provides all the necessary tools to build in-field A/C barrier hose assemblies in a versatile repair system. - April 18, 2013 - Gates Corporation
Fly Wire™ Zip Line at This Year’s Indy 500
Race Fans Experience Acceleration & Exhilaration at This Year’s Indy 500 on the Fly Wire Zip Line by Extreme Engineering. - April 17, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
Breyers® and NASCAR Team Up with TFI Envision
The Breyers team selected TFI Envision, Inc. to develop the graphics for a special pack for Kroger stores. The Kroger Daytona 500 Breyers special pack combines the comradery of the NASCAR culture and the togetherness of Breyers Ice Cream. - April 17, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Revolutionary Spherical Kinetic Electrical Generator
Advanced Innovations Northwest (AINW) LLC, Kirkand, Washington, announces a revolutionary patent pending spherical kinetic renewable energy generator, which produces twice the electrical power of similarly sized linear kinetic electrical generators. - April 16, 2013 - AINW LLC
Fold-a-Cover Featured on Performance TV
The Fold-a-Cover G4 Elite and Personal Caddy cargo management system have been featured on Velocity by Discovery Channel’s show Performance TV. A features and installation overview is now available for online viewing. - April 14, 2013 - Steffens Automotive
Naked Lime Marketing Salutes the Dealerships Named to the 2013 WardsAuto e-Dealer 100
WardsAuto e-Dealer 100 Recognizes Dealerships for Excellence in Internet Sales - April 13, 2013 - Naked Lime Marketing