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Financing a Car in Canada – Expat Car Leasing and Financing Service in Canada Launched by ExpatRide

Financing a car in Canada? Car leasing and financing service for expats offered by ExpatRide. When trying to get an auto loan in Canada as a newcomer, it can be very frustrating not having a Canadian credit score (Beacon score). - March 18, 2012 - ExpatRide International, Inc.

ClickMotive Chooses EVOX IMAGES® as Its Long-Term Strategic Supplier

ClickMotive announced it has expanded its relationship with EVOX IMAGES® to deliver the most powerful imagery on leading automotive dealer websites. “We chose EVOX IMAGES as our strategic partner because they provide complete coverage, a powerful suite of products, the highest quality... - March 17, 2012 - Evox Images

Cumberland Toyota Launches New Mobile Website

To improve customer’s accessibility to the dealership Cumberland Toyota has launched a new mobile website. - March 17, 2012 - Cumberland Toyota

Titus-Will Announces Special Savings Deals on New 2012 Silverado

Olympia new car dealership, Titus-Will, has announced special discounts on 2012 Chevrolet Silverado models. Along with great discounts, Titus-Will is also offering a free $500 Safeway Gas Card with the purchase of a 2012 Chevy Silverado. - March 17, 2012 - TitusWillCars

Gates Corporation Releases 22 New Molded Branched Coolant Hose for Popular Vehicles

Gates now offers 230 OEM quality branched hose part numbers covering more than 76 million vehicles in operation. - March 16, 2012 - Gates Corporation

Plaza Lincoln Host Test Drive Event to Benefit United Way

To help promote the Lincoln brand and show support for the local United Way, Plaza Lincoln is hosting a test drive event at the dealership. - March 16, 2012 - Plaza Lincoln-Mercury

DiMora Unveils Neoclassic Automobiles Subsidiary

DiMora Adina Sportster and DiMora Vicci 6.2 Super-Coupe prototypes near completion. Sir Alfred J. DiMora new state-of-the-art chassis and innovative body technology called Alurock composite. - March 16, 2012 - DiMora Motorcar

NAFA's Annual Conference Heads to St. Louis in April

Fleet managers from throughout the United States and Canada will meet in St. Louis April 21-24 for NAFA's annual conference. - March 15, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Robbie Roberson Ford in Waycross, GA Offers Dealer Invoice Pricing on All New Vehicles

Pay what the dealer paid for 2011 and 2012 model year Fords at Robbie Roberson Ford in Georgia. - March 15, 2012 - Robbie Roberson Ford

Announcing Honda Really Big Sales Event at Bob Montgomery Honda

Interested customers from the greater Louisville area can now find new car sales at Bob Montgomery Honda during the Honda Really Big Sales Event. The sales include low lease rates as well as special financing terms. - March 15, 2012 - Bob Montgomery Honda

Local Columbia, SC Dealer Introducing New Car Incentives

The local Columbia, South Carolina area will now find low, sale prices on select Mitsubishi models at Dick Dyer Mitsubishi. Customers can take advantage of marked down prices on a number of new Endeavor and Galant models. - March 15, 2012 - Dick Dyer Mitsubishi

Toyota President’s Award Earned by Steven Toyota in Harrisonburg

Steven Toyota in Harrisonburg is happy to share with their customers that they have earned Toyota’s most prestigious President’s Award for superior all-around dealerships. - March 15, 2012 - Steven Toyota

Off-Road Power Products Teams Up with Bruiser Turbo Diesel

Off-Road Power Products is proud to announce that they have formed a new partnership with Bruiser Turbo Diesel of Clearwater, FL. Bruiser manufactures and installs the first turnkey conversion kit that allows a 4 cylinder Cummins Diesel engine to function flawlessly in the 2007-12 Jeep JK. Off-Road... - March 15, 2012 - Off Road Power Products

Plaza Cadillac Upgrades Internet User Experience with New Website

Plaza Cadillac, located in Leesburg, FL, hopes to improve their customer’s experience with their new website. - March 14, 2012 - Plaza Cadillac

Jorgensen Ford in Detroit, MI Wins Ford President’s Award for 2011

Jorgensen Ford is pleased to be a reciepient of the 2011 Ford President’s Award. - March 14, 2012 - Jorgensen Ford

NAFA Announces Major Agreement with ACT Expo

NAFA Fleet Management Association continues to bolster its role in alternative fuels and clean vehicles through a partnership with ACT Expo. - March 11, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Titus-Will, the New Car Dealer in Olympia Announces "Chevy Truck Month" Sale Event

Chevy Truck Month sale event announced at the Olympia new car dealer, Titus-Will. The Chevy auto sale event offers new 2012 Chevrolet trucks at great discounts. - March 11, 2012 - TitusWillCars

Remaining 2011 BMW 3 Series Vehicles Offer Lease Deals at Hendrick Motors BMW

Hendrick Motors BMW is offering their customers in Hickory, NC great lease deals on luxury sedans such as the 2011 BMW 3 Series 328i, 335i, and 335i xDrive. - March 10, 2012 - Hendrick Motors BMW

Local Murrieta, CA BMW Dealer Begins Taking Orders for the 2012 BMW 3 Series

Drivers in the Murrieta, CA area can now place their personalized order for the all-new 2012 BMW 3 Series, which offers performance, comfort, and safety, at BMW of Murrieta. - March 10, 2012 - BMW of Murrieta

Winner of $1,000 Fb Giveaway Will be Announced by Plaza Lincoln on Morning Radio Show

Plaza Lincoln’s Lear Year Giveaway winner will be drawn and announced on morning radio show in Central Florida. - March 10, 2012 - Plaza Lincoln-Mercury

Local Detroit Ford Dealership Has Two Employees Who Have Been Honored by Ford

Ford Motor Company honors two employees at Jorgenson Ford in Detroit for their achievements in sales and fixed operations. - March 10, 2012 - Jorgensen Ford

"March is Chevy Truck Month" Sale Event at Titus-Will Chevrolet Presents Special Deals on New 2012 Chevy SUVs & Trucks

The Parkland new Chevrolet dealership, Titus-Will Chevrolet is offering an exclusive savings deal on all new models of Chevy Trucks & SUVs. In addition to Truck discounts, the new Chevy dealer is also offering a $500 Safeway Gas Card with the purchase of a Chevy Silverado, Suburban, Traverse or Tahoe. Titus-Will Chevrolet’s Chevy Truck Month sale will be running through the end of the month. - March 09, 2012 - ParklandChevrolet.com

Stop by Clear Lake Infiniti in Houston for Tax Credit Leasing Deals on New Infiniti G Models

Houston’s premier Infiniti Dealer, Clear Lake Infiniti, offering tax credit leasing specials on all new G25 Sedans, G37 Sedans and G37 Coupes. - March 09, 2012 - Clear Lake Infiniti

Top Car Requests for Car Loans Revealed

Leading car finance website Car Loans 4 U has announced the UK's leading cars as requested for car finance in their monthly Car Finance Car Index. - March 09, 2012 - Car Loan 4u Ltd

Reliance One, Inc. Ready for a New Look and Fresh Start

Reliance One achieves rapid growth which necessities acquiring a new building comprising of 22,000 square feet. In addition, plans to add to their staff and grow to $50 million in a few short years. Their new headquarters are located in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The are planning to expand into Chicago and the midwest region. - March 08, 2012 - Reliance One

Mobile Auto Detailing Company Spotlights Overland Park

The Kansas City based mobile auto detailing company, KC Detailing, aims to dramatically increase business in the Overland Park neighborhood in Spring of 2012. Expectations are high as the company rides a wave of momentum still carrying over from last year. - March 08, 2012 - KC Detailing

CIMdata Publishes Research on Simulation Management: A Vision of PLM-to-Simulation Workflow Supported by Customized Software Modules

Research highlights the body-in-white analysis and how conduction and CFD link together seamlessly at Daimler AG. - March 08, 2012 - CPD Associates

Shoot for the Cars at Gary Rome Auto Night

It's Gary Rome Auto Night at the Springfield Armor game this Friday. Come to any Gary Rome Auto Group location to pick up your free tickets and win a chance to shoot for a brand new car. - March 07, 2012 - Gary Rome Auto Group

Carnation Auto Launches India's 1st Online Car Service Booking Facility on Carnation.in

Carnation Auto Milestones: 24 Hubs | 16 Cities |More than 3.5 Lakh Cars Delivered - Book a Service, the first of its kind, online car service appointment facility; Carnation.in website offers users comprehensive information about both New and Pre-owned Cars & a wide range of practical Tools and Calculators - March 07, 2012 - Carnation Auto India Pvt Ltd

New Program Allows Car Buyers to Protect Tomorrow’s Trade-in Value Today

Ron Tonkin Chevrolet Offers Equity Plus. New qualifying vehicles purchased at Ron Tonkin Chevrolet will now include this trade-in protection at no additional charge. - March 06, 2012 - Ron Tonkin Chevrolet

Consumers Energy of Michigan Takes Delivery of Utility Truck Featuring New Odyne Advanced Plug-in Hybrid System

Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Reduces Fuel Consumption by up to 50%. - March 05, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

AB Engine Inc. is Introducing a Method for Internal Combustion Engines with Highest Fuel Efficiency Theoretically Possible

AB Engine Inc. has announced that it has designed and completed a high efficiency internal combustion engine (ICE) prototype in order to demonstrate the “proof of concept” behind the AB Engine patented technology (described in US patent #8,086,386). Testing the novel AB Engine method and design with a “regular” or 87 octane rating unleaded gasoline, yielded 44% higher fuel efficiency in comparison to a similar conventional engine design. - March 02, 2012 - AB Engine Incorporated

Clayton Controls Inks New Authorized Distributor Agreement with Dunkermotor

Complete portfolio of Dunkermotor linear motors as well as intelligent servo motor, brushed DC motor and gearmotor solutions now available through Clayton's Southern and Northern California locations. - March 02, 2012 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.

Join Mitchell Mazda and Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax in Support of Read Across America

Dothan, Alabama’s premier Mazda dealer, Mitchell Mazda, to host special test-drive event during showings of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax in support of NEA’s Read Across America program. - March 02, 2012 - Mitchell Mazda

Nizhnekamskshina to Lead Russian Tyre Market by FY ’14: Says TechSci Research

Cheaper manufacturing cost, increasing demand for premium tyres, increasing number of automobiles on Russian roads and Sibur getting sold will lead Nizhnekamskshina in the years to come. - March 02, 2012 - TechSci Research

This Weekend’s Production of Dreamzzz is Sponsored by Leesburg, FL Dealer, Plaza Cadillac

Plaza Cadillac of Leesburg, FL is sponsoring the Music in Motion’s Dreamzzz production this year at The Savannah Center. - March 01, 2012 - Plaza Cadillac

Watts on the Road - New US Electric Car Company Emerges

A new electric car company has been launched and the focus is performance. Watt Rods Inc. brings new and proven technology to the table with aspirations of global benefits. - February 29, 2012 - WATT RODS INC.

Scorpion Racing Products Becomes NASCAR Sponsor

Scorpion Racing Products (www.scorpionracingproducts.com), a division of Scorpion Performance, Inc. (www.scorpionperformance.com), announced today that it has entered into a three-year agreement to be a contingency sponsor of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour... - February 28, 2012 - Scorpion Racing Products

US Direct Protect Will Launch Car Extended Warranty Dot Com

US Direct Protect announced Friday they will launch a new user friendly Vehicle Service Contract (formerly referred to as an Auto Warranty) website, March 23rd of 2012. - February 27, 2012 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect

Take Advantage of Used Car Sales at Bob Montgomery Honda

The Louisville region can now take advantage of special sale prices on select used cars at Bob Montgomery Honda, including the Honda Civic, Ford Escape, Honda Insight, and more. - February 26, 2012 - Bob Montgomery Honda

Valley BMW in Modesto Allows Customers to Design Their Own BMW

Valley BMW allows customers to design and customize their new BMW car or SUV online, choosing from a variety of trim levels, color, and package options. - February 26, 2012 - Valley BMW

Columbia Automotive Dealer Receives 2012 DealerRater.com® South Carolina Hyundai Dealer of the Year Honors

Jim Hudson Hyundai today announced their receipt of South Carolina Hyundai Dealer of the Year honors from DealerRater®, the world’s premier car dealer review website. The awards are given for distinction in outstanding customer service based upon customers’ reviews of their dealership experiences shared on DealerRater’s web site. - February 26, 2012 - Jim Hudson Hyundai

Sunset KIA of Bradenton Selects the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation as Their Charitable Organization for Saturday February 25th Event

Sunset KIA of Bradenton teams up with JDRF for a special event Saturday February 25th. The event starts at 9am. Sunset KIA of Bradenton is giving away a brand new 2012 KIA! No purchase necessary and all you need to do is register to win at the dealership. You must be present to win. The drawing... - February 25, 2012 - Sunset KIA of Bradenton

GiiResearch.com: Hybrid Cards

New report examines market opportunities for hybrid (Dual Function) cards - February 25, 2012 - Global Information Inc.

Buffalo, NY Drivers Save on New Honda Models During President’s Day Sale at Don Davis Honda

The President’s Day Sale at Don Davis Honda lasts until the end of February and offers Buffalo drivers special financing rates on Honda models. - February 25, 2012 - Don Davis Honda

NAFA's 2012 Institute & Expo Exhibit Space is Completely Sold Out

With more than two months to go, NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce that its 2012 Institute & Expo exhibit space is completely sold out. A waiting list has been created for those who wish to make sure they don't miss out on space in 2013. - February 24, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Cash for Clunkers is Not Over: Program Inspires Environmental Changes

Studies conclude five percent of automobiles produce half of emissions in Colorado. Clear the Air Foundation, Colorado Automobile Dealers Association, and many donor dealers like Planet Honda/Hyundai in Golden teamed together to get these old cars off the road to improve the environment. Offering cash incentive on trade in value the goal is to remove 1000 cars a year, crush environmentally hazardous pieces, and change Colorado’s pollution output. - February 24, 2012 - Planet Automotive