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Brenton T. Bailo Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Brenton T. Bailo, of Lake Orion, Michigan, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Automotive Design. About Brenton T. Bailo Brenton T. Bailo is the Engineering Manager... - November 30, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Florida Toyota Dealership has Long Island Connection, Offers to Help Hurricane Victims
General Manager of Sun Toyota grew up in Long Island and is offering to fly buyers in the northeast to Tampa International Airport. - November 30, 2012 - Sun Toyota
SABIC VALOX™ Resin Helps Crown General Motors Winner of SPE® Automotive Innovation Award in Performance & Customization Category
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is applauding General Motors Co. (GM) for being named the winner in the Performance & Customization (Aftermarket) category of the Society of Plastics Engineers’ (SPE®) 42nd-annual Automotive Innovation Awards Competition. - November 30, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics
Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) Test Track Open in SuperiorControls Plymouth, MI Manufacturing Center
SuperiorControls, an advanced engineering company headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, announces its first ever Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) Test Track. Through the use of in-floor high frequency wireless power transmission and communication, Automatically Guided Vehicles (AGVs) follow an asynchronous path that can be easily changed. This technology, which provides unprecedented flexibility in assembly line design, can be reviewed at Superior's Michigan Manufacturing Center. - November 28, 2012 - SuperiorControls
Hernon Manufacturing’s Pipe Sealant Approved by TerraCair for DEF Equipment Suppliers List
Dripstop® 940, a containment-free anaerobic pipe sealant, has been added to TerraCairs’ list of approved DEF Equipment Suppliers who are compliant for use with DEF. - November 28, 2012 - Hernon Manufacturing
Hernon Manufacturing Announces Acceptance to the Petroleum Equipment Institutes’ Association
As a manufacturer of Dripstop® 940, an anaerobic pipe sealant, which has been validated DEF compatible, Hernon Manufacturing has been accepted into the PEI Association. - November 28, 2012 - Hernon Manufacturing
Velde Ford Continues Holiday Toy Drive for Children’s Hospital of Illinois
Velde Ford of Pekin continues to ask staff, friends and patrons to support the Children’s Hospital of Illinois by giving charitable gifts of new toys or new books for the kids in the hospital. The Children’s Hospital of Illinois has individuals called ‘Child Life... - November 28, 2012 - Velde Ford Sales Inc
Fold-a-Cover is Having a Black Friday Special Offering, Their Hard Folding Tonneau Covers at the Lowest Prices Ever
Steffens Automotive has announced their Black Friday special. They will be selling their hard folding tonneau covers for the lowest prices ever. - November 23, 2012 - Steffens Automotive
Local Elkhart Dealer Tom Naquin Chevrolet Serves as Official Toys for Tots Drop-Off Location
Elkhart Chevy of Tom Naquin Chevrolet has announced its participation as an official drop-off location for Toys for Tots donations for the local Indiana community. - November 23, 2012 - Elkhart Chevy
Sid Dillon Chevrolet Collecting Donations with KFMT/KHUB
Sid Dillon Chevrolet is collecting bedding, toiletries, clothing, and non-perishable food items with KFMT/KHUB. - November 23, 2012 - Sid Dillon Chevrolet - Fremont
Black Friday Weekend Sale Going on Now at Toyota Place in Garden Grove
During the Black Friday Sale at Toyota Place, customers can take advantage of zero percent financing and cash back on select Toyota models. - November 22, 2012 - Toyota Place
NAFA's FleetED Website Redesigned for Better and Easier Fleet Research
NAFA Fleet Management Association announces a new redesign of its fleet education portal, FleetED.org. The new website makes it easier for fleet managers to find the information they need. - November 22, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Ford Motor Company Drive 4UR School Raises $5,870 for PCHS Athletic Department
Recently, Velde Ford of Pekin teamed up with the Pekin High School for the Ford Motor Companies Drive 4UR School Event at Pekin’s First Home Football Game of the season. The entire proceeds based on Test Drives taken for the event were pre-determined to go to support the entire Pekin High... - November 22, 2012 - Velde Ford Sales Inc
Midwest Kia is Giving Away Free Wichita State University Basketball Tickets
Midwest Kia has Wichita State University men’s basketball tickets for selected upcoming games to give away. Enter to win on Midwest Kia’s Facebook page. - November 22, 2012 - Midwest Kia
Casey BMW Announces Sandy Relief Provided by BMW Group Financial Services
Following the destruction of Hurricane Sandy, BMW Group Financial Services is offering assistance to affected customers and dealers. - November 22, 2012 - Casey BMW
Ron Bortnick Ford Presents Drive 4UR Community Charity Event
For every test drive at Ron Bortnick Ford on Saturday, December 1st, Ford will donate $20 for the Drive 4UR Community Event. - November 22, 2012 - Ron Bortnick Ford
Top 5 Vehicle Features to Be Thankful for from CarLocate.com
Convenience, comfort, and safety are key themes of the vehicle features we appreciate this Thanksgiving. - November 22, 2012 - CarLocate.com
Fairborn High School Marching Band Gets a New Trailer, Courtesy of White Allen Chevrolet
Last Friday, White Allen Chevrolet donated a trailer to the Fairborn High School Marching Band to replace the ones that was stolen back in September. - November 22, 2012 - White Allen Chevrolet
Black Friday Weekend Event at Shuman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Shuman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Walled Lake, MI is offering Black Friday weekend specials including a shuttle service to Twelve Oaks Mall. - November 22, 2012 - Shuman Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Honda World Downey Dealership Provides Incentive for Donation for Toys for Tots Program
With the incentive of a cheaper oil change in exchange for a toy, Honda World Downey hopes to bring in a number of toy donations. - November 21, 2012 - Honda World Downey
Second Annual Christmas Giveaway Hosted by Casey Chevrolet
Casey Chevrolet is hosting their second annual Christmas Giveaway at their Newport News dealership. - November 21, 2012 - Casey Chevrolet
Several Lincoln Vehicles on Sale During West Point Lincoln’s "Lincoln Wish List" Event
West Point Lincoln is offering customers great discounts on popular Lincoln vehicles during the ‘Lincoln Wish List’ event at their Houston, TX dealership. - November 21, 2012 - West Point Lincoln
San Francisco Startup Revolutionizes the Concept of Driving, and Pays Consumers to Try It Out
Driveway inc, a promising San Francisco-based startup, is revolutionizing the way people drive by creating Drivewise.ly, a free smartphone application tailored to the individual drivers needs. Among its many uses, the app can track your driving style and provide you with valuable safety and... - November 20, 2012 - Driveway
Embark Safety Adds Distracted Driving Training Lesson to Curb Driver Inattention
Embark Safety, the provider of Drivers Notification program - How’s My Driving? and safety management solutions, has expanded its online driver training suite to include an award winning Distracted Driving: The Decisions You Make© training to both its Passenger Vehicle and Heavy Truck... - November 20, 2012 - Embark safety
California Teen Driver Education: New Online Course Available
Leading Online Traffic Safety Provider Venturing Into New Teen Territory - November 19, 2012 - National Online Traffic Schools, LLC
Novagard Solutions Announces GM MATSPC Approval
Novagard Solutions has announced today that General Motors has listed Foam Seal 60 A Automotive PVC foam on their GM Material File (MATSPC) for the GMW15473 Type II Class II specification. - November 19, 2012 - Novagard Solutions
Hyundai’s Voluntary Fuel Economy Ratings Reimbursement Program
Hyundai recently adjusted its fuel economy ratings and as a result Van Horn Hyundai in Sheboygan, WI is offering its customers a reimbursement. - November 18, 2012 - Van Horn Hyundai
Hurricane Sandy Relief Fundraiser at MY Chevrolet
MY Chevrolet builds on its reputation to donate with another fundraiser for hurricane relief. - November 17, 2012 - My Chevrolet
Mama’s Used Cars in Charleston, SC Offers Tips to Boost Fuel Economy
Follow these 10 green driving tips from Mama’s Used Cars in Charleston, SC to help boost fuel economy in your vehicle. - November 17, 2012 - Mama's Used Cars
Local Used Car Dealership Westlie Ford Continues Touchdown Donations During Playoffs
As the Camas High School Papermakers advance in the Washington state football playoffs, Westlie Ford is with them. - November 17, 2012 - Westlie Ford
Dot Auto LLC Announces the Launch of AutoDOMAINIA, a Pre-Registration and Awareness Solution for the New .AUTO gTLD
Dot Auto LLC announces the launch of autoDOMAINIA, a pre-registration and awareness solution that introduces their applied-for gTLD, .AUTO, to consumers and businesses, worldwide. Within the next year, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will introduce hundreds of new,... - November 16, 2012 - Domainia, Inc.
Online Seller of OEM BMW Parts Adds Zimmerman Rotors to Catalog
With the addition of a premium aftermarket brand, one online seller sets the bar and proves you don't always have to buy dealer parts for your luxury car. - November 15, 2012 - Autobahn German Parts inc.
Rothrock Nissan Offers "Employee Pricing" to Victims of Hurricane Sandy
Victims of Hurricane Sandy who had their vehicles damaged or lost in the storm can go to Rothrock Nissan in Allentown, PA for employee pricing on all new Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. - November 15, 2012 - Rothrock Motors Nissan
Welder Kits Include Cart Helmet and Spool Gun
Free Shipping and No Sales Tax - November 15, 2012 - NHProEquip
One Click from You Equals One Dollar Donated from Naked Lime This November
Tell them What Makes You Thankful; in Turn, Naked Lime Will Make a Donation to Local Food Banks. - November 15, 2012 - Naked Lime Marketing
Hassett of Wantagh Offering Special Discount to Hurricane Sandy Victims
Customers with damaged vehicles due to the recent hurricane can take advantage of a great discount at Wantagh, NY’s Hassett of Wantagh. - November 14, 2012 - Hassett of Wantagh
CarTrade.com Launches Store in Western India
CarTrade.com is one of India's leading auto websites and helps consumers to buy and sell new and used cars. Today, CarTade.com announced the launch of its first CarTrade.com Franchisee used car Store in Thane. - November 14, 2012 - CarTrade
Clover Chevrolet Dealer Challenges Customers to Participate in Operation Christmas Child
Fred Caldwell Chevy asks customers to pick up and pack 100 boxes for Samaritan Purse’s Operation Christmas Child between November 12th- 17th. - November 14, 2012 - Fred Caldwell Chevy
Gates Corporation and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Name Brett Conner Technician of the Year
Out of more than 150,000 automotive service professionals, Conner earned top honors in the Master Automobile & L1 Technician category. - November 14, 2012 - Gates Corporation
Williams Chevrolet Invites Customers to Join Preferred Owner Program
The Williams Preferred Owner Program allows customers to accumulate points toward accessories, service, and parts for their vehicles. - November 14, 2012 - Williams Chevrolet
Harte Nissan Celebrates DeltaWing Victory at Petit Le Mans Race
The Nissan DeltaWing completed its first ever race finish over the weekend, taking fifth place overall. - November 12, 2012 - Harte Nissan
Vanch Released High-End UHF RFID 4 Port Fixed Reader with Impinj R2000 Chip
Based on the development of independent intellectual property rights, the reader adapts to the global frequency band setting. Adopt high-performance Impinj UHF reader chip IndyR2000 to achieve the best Intensive reader mode, the maximum read speed and optimum read ranges. Application: warehousing and logistics supply chain, fixed asset management, transportation and vehicle management, manufacturing, etc. - November 12, 2012 - shen zhen vanch intelligent technology
MY Chevrolet Donates to Salinas Memorial Hospital
The Salinas, California dealership raised $2,457.14 to be donated to Salinas Memorial Hospital for breast cancer patients. - November 11, 2012 - My Chevrolet
Go Further with Ford Night at Sanderson Ford in Phoenix
Sanderson Ford is hosting a Go Further with Ford Night on November 15, 2012, where attendees will have the opportunity to win a new Ford Fusion or tickets to see a live taping of American Idol. - November 10, 2012 - Sanderson Ford
Ron Bortnick Ford Hosting Go Further with Ford Night
Ron Bortnick Ford will have Go Further with Ford Night. This event will raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and allow consumers to see the 2013 Ford Fusion in-person. - November 10, 2012 - Ron Bortnick Ford
NAFA and the Fleet Management Community Help Hurricane Sandy Recovery Efforts
NAFA Fleet Management Association, based in New Jersey, is fully back up and running after closing for a few days due to Hurricane Sandy. The Association's Executive Director is now leading a push to spur recovery efforts throughout the fleet community. - November 10, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
MidWest Materials Completes Multi-Million Dollar Upgrade; Company Celebrates 60th Anniversary
MidWest Materials, a premier steel service center, announces completion of a multi-million dollar technology, equipment and facility investment project. The investment will enable MidWest to meet the growing demand by manufacturers for the highest quality leveled sheet steel required by newer manufactuing and processing techniques. - November 09, 2012 - MidWest Materials
Custom Cerakote High Temperature Ceramic Coatings Displayed at 2012 SEMA Show
Cerakote Ceramic Coatings were on display at the 2012 SEMA Show showcasing world leading protection and complete customization. - November 09, 2012 - NIC Industries, Inc.
Don Chalmers Ford Presents "Go Further with Ford Night" Combining Fusion, Fundraising and American Idol
Chalmers Ford presents “Go Further with Ford Night” on Thursday, Nov. 15 – a free fundraising event that will benefit the community, engaging consumers in the final “Random Acts of Fusion” adventure and offering them a chance to see the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion in person. - November 09, 2012 - Don Chalmers Ford
Casey BMW of Newport News Takes Part in Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
Last weekend, Casey BMW employees joined thousands of walkers at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Newport News. - November 09, 2012 - Casey BMW