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Berkshire’s Leading Ford-Approved Servicing Provider Anchor Vans Builds Dedicated Parts Room to Speed Up Used Van Servicing Turnaround
Anchor Vans has built a dedicated parts room, enabling the vehicle servicing department to stock parts on site and thereby reduce servicing turnaround times. - August 18, 2011 - Anchor Vans
MAHA-USA Released ALI Certified Wireless Mobile Column Lift That Does Away with Cords and Cables
Mobile column lifts are one of the most versatile, cost-effective solutions for lifting virtually any vehicle for service. But they have one major problem: cords. Wireless Mobile Column Lift by MAHA-USA does away with cords and cables. As a result, technicians no longer have to worry about knocking the lift out of service by running over the cords. - August 17, 2011 - Maha-USA
Toyota of Greenville’s Dexter Moore Wins Toyota PROS Award
Dexter Moore, Toyota of Greenville salesmen since 2004, has recently been awarded the Toyota Professional Retail Outstanding Salesperson Award. - August 17, 2011 - Toyota of Greenville
Crown BMW of Greensboro Sponsors Golfers Against Cancer
Crown BMW of Greensboro, North Carolina is a proud sponsor of Golfers Against Cancer, a foundation that raises funds for cancer research. - August 17, 2011 - Crown BMW of Greensboro
Miami Lakes Chevrolet Sponsors Undercover Concert with KISS Country at Seminole Paradise Hard Rock
This upcoming Undercover Concert is slated to be the best yet. The artist is still unknown, and the rules are still the same. Tickets cannot be bought, only won through Miami Lakes Chevrolet part of Miami Lakes Automall, WKIS 99.9, or Seminole Hard Rock. - August 16, 2011 - Miami Lakes Automall
Advanced Film Solutions Exhibiting Energy Window Tinting at The Orlando Home & Garden Show, September 9-11, 2011, Orange County Convention Center
Advanced Film Solutions announced their participation at the Orlando Home & Garden Show being held, September 9-11, 2011, at the Orange County Convention Center. Solar and Solar security window tinting is a practical, economic and cost-effective aftermarket solution for lowering monthly... - August 16, 2011 - Advanced Film Solutions
Professional Fleet Services Receives Better Business Bureau A+ Rating
Professional Fleet Services, a Lansing-based Auto Repair Center has been awarded the coveted Better Business Bureau A+ rating. They are extremely proud of this rating from the Better Business Bureau. Professional Fleet Services, a Lansing, MI-based automotive repair center since 2001, announced... - August 16, 2011 - Professional Fleet Services Auto Repair
NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent Magna Three Brake Level Invention to Potential Licensees Worldwide
Richard P., New Jersey resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Magna Three Brake Level concept to industry over the next 2 years. An effective new product that could potentially help save countless lives, the Magna Three... - August 16, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac is Giving Away a Camaro
Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac is launching a major sweepstakes on August 19th. The prize? 1 Camaro, 1 Full Tank of Gas, 1 Weekend, Unlimited Fun. - August 15, 2011 - Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac
Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac Announces Family Fun Day August 20, 2011
Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac is planning the annual Family Fun Day, a day of food, games, prizes and excitement for August 20th. - August 12, 2011 - Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac
Insured Auto Warranty Announces New Options to Help Clients Find the Best Car Warranty for Their Requirements
In order to ensure that clients have the requisite access to an array of options when it comes to finding the best car warranty for their individual needs, specialist provider Insured Auto Warranty has recently announced that they are offering two distinct warranty options within their suite of... - August 12, 2011 - Insured Auto Warranty
Pete's Tire Barns Teams Up to Sponsor Fill the Monster Truck Food Drive
Pete’s Tire Barns is pleased to announce their partnership with the Franklin County Community Meal Program and Bridgestone Passenger for the Fill the Monster Truck Food Drive. This will be the second year of the event, which continues Pete’s Tire Barns commitment to their neighbors and... - August 12, 2011 - Pete's Tire Barns
Matt Ford Sales Supports Gilda’s Club in Kansas City
Matt Ford Sales, a local Kansas City Ford dealer, helped support Gilda’s Club, a cancer support community. - August 11, 2011 - Matt Ford
Go Auto Continues Aggressive Expansion of Its Dealer Network with a New Alberta Dealership
Edson Honda Joins the Go Auto Network, Expanding Go Auto’s Network to 23 Dealerships and Over 4,500 New and Used Vehicles in Stock - August 11, 2011 - Go Auto
David McDavid Acura of Plano Wins Prestigious Dealership of Distinction Award
The first Acura dealership in the United Stated, David McDavid Acura of Plano, recently received the Dealership of Distinction award for the 10th time. - August 10, 2011 - David McDavid Acura of Plano
Nalley Lexus-Galleria Wins Elite of Lexus Award
Nalley Lexus-Galleria, a distinguished Lexus dealership in Smyrna, Georgia, was awarded the Elite of Lexus award for the 15th time. - August 10, 2011 - Nalley Lexus Galleria
Annual Federal Technology Transfer Meeting August 9-11, 2011
The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) Midwest Region will hold its annual meeting August 9-11 in Dearborn, Michigan, at the Hyatt Regency Dearborn. The Midwest Region’s annual meeting brings together federal technology transfer professionals, private industry, and... - August 06, 2011 - Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC)
Leading UK Used Van Retailer Anchor Vans Reports That Festival Season Boosts Demands for Camper Vans and VW Transporters
Anchors Vans reports a surge in demand for camper vans and VW Transporter vans as festival season and the surfing season get well underway - August 06, 2011 - Anchor Vans
Cumberland Toyota Helps Local TV Station by Giving New RAV4
Cumberland Toyota has always tried to do its best to give back to the community and has recently given a new 2012 Toyota RAV4 to local TV station, WCTE. - August 06, 2011 - Cumberland Toyota
Tyrepac Launches Nokian Tyres in Singapore
Singapore-based online tyre retailer Tyrepac in exclusive dealership for Europe’s premium Nokian brand tyres. - August 06, 2011 - Tyrepac Pte Ltd
Dunkermotoren USA's New Go-to-Market Name, Logo and URL
Modifies its North American market-facing name, changing from the Germanic to the English spelling of the word "motor" to recognize its growing presence in the U.S., Canada and Mexico automation markets. It will now be known in North America as Dunkermotor and a new logo and website URL accompany this change. - August 04, 2011 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.
Internet-Trailer.com Celebrates Its Three-Year Anniversary with Strong Sales, Customer Service
Internet-Trailer.com celebrates its three-year anniversary as it continues to attract more customers with its hassle-free online model and selection of top industry brands. - August 04, 2011 - Internet-Trailer.com
BOC Partners Celebrates 10th Year as Advertising Agency
BOC Partners celebrates their tenth year as an Incorporated Advertising Agency. This means they have been serving clients across NJ, PA and NY for at least ten years. - August 03, 2011 - BOC Partners Inc
Cumberland Kia Announces Arrival of 2012 Sorento and Sedona
The all-new, award-winning 2012 Kia Sorento and the 2012 Kia Sedona are being shipped to dealerships this month and Cumberland Kia now has them both in stock. - August 03, 2011 - Cumberland Kia
Gateway Classic Cars Expanding Despite Tough Economic Climate
St. Louis-based dealer says sales of classic cars are big business. - August 02, 2011 - Gateway Classic Cars
Phoenix Ford Dealer Sanderson Ford Earns Triple Crown
Sanderson Ford, located in Glendale, AZ near Phoenix, recently received the Triple Crown Award from Ford for the seventh time. To win this award, a dealer must earn the President’s Award, 100 Club, and Premiere Club. - July 31, 2011 - Sanderson Ford
Leading Commercial Vehicle Retailer Anchor Vans Commits to Keeping Van Finance Costs Low as Demand for Used Vans Increases
Simon Joyce discusses the reasons behind Anchor Vans’ policy on low cost finance for used vans in the economic recovery. - July 31, 2011 - Anchor Vans
Gary Lang Kia, Mitsubishi, Subaru Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Gary Lang Auto Group celebrated the new Kia, Mitsubishi, and Subaru location with a ribbon ceremony for the Richmond Spring Grove and Wonder Lake Chambers. Gary Lang Auto Group had their official ribbon cutting ceremony with the Richmond Spring Grove and Wonder Lake Chambers on July 26, 2011. The... - July 30, 2011 - Gary Lang Auto Group
Premier Auto to Open New Store in Tucson, AZ
Premier Auto, Casa Grande’s leading Pre-Owned dealership to open new store in Tucson, September 1st. - July 29, 2011 - Premier Auto Center
Dick Hannah Dealerships Donates Van to Vancouver Police Activities League
On Thursday, July 7th , Vancouver Police Activities League’s (PAL) youth members and Vancouver police officers who volunteer with PAL welcomed a new addition to the league; a Ford Windstar passenger van donated by Dick Hannah Dealerships. Dick Hannah presented the 8 passenger van to PAL youth... - July 28, 2011 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
Online Marketing Firm Bayshore Solutions Launches the DMEautomotive Web Design
Integration of two websites into one for automotive marketing company DMEautomotive creates a more consistent and functional Web design for visitors to their corporate website. - July 28, 2011 - Bayshore Solutions
Central NJ Volvo Dealer Group Sponsors 2011 PNC Concert Series in Deal Brokered by BOC Partners
BOC Partners gathered 5 Volvo dealers, Garden State Volvo, Volvo of Bridgewater, Volvo of Edison, Volvo of Princeton, and Red Bank Volvo Inc, to be the exclusive Automotive Sponsor of the PNC Bank’s preforming Arts Center 2011 concert series. BOC Partners made the deal possible. - July 28, 2011 - BOC Partners Inc
Odyne Systems Announces Agreements with Johnson Controls Inc.
Strategic Investment and Supply Agreements to Support Growth in Odyne Hybrid Systems for Large Trucks - July 27, 2011 - Odyne Systems, LLC
SKIDCAR SYSTEM in China
China Dragon Racing has for the last several years explored expanding their training business component to target the exploding Chinese market of car sales and the obvious need for Road Safety Training for its emerging automobile drivers. In the search for the world’s best technology, curriculum, and training, CDR turned to Sweden, the safest country in the world in regards to Road Safety. SKIDCAR equipment was chosen, with instructor training provided by SKIDCAR SYSTEM, Inc. - July 24, 2011 - SKIDCAR SYSTEM, Inc.
Trailer Superstore: Shoppers Save Big During "Hail Sale" Event on New Enclosed Trailers for Sale from All Pro West
All Pro's Trailer Superstore is clearing out all remaining Enclosed Trailers affected by hailstorms from the beginning of summer with deep discounts on brand new trailers. - July 22, 2011 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
Steam Car Washing Equipment Cleans Hard Interior Surfaces
Daimer® new Mega 1000CVand 1000CVP automotive steam cleaner line offers extra power for cleaning sealed/non-porous surfaces ranging from dashboards to vents. - July 22, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Savage BMW Hosts "Drive for Team USA" Test Drive Event
Savage BMW and Olympic Gold Medalist Bruce Furniss invite local residents to take part in the BMW "Drive for Team USA" Test Drive Event. - July 21, 2011 - Savage BMW
Local Mercedes Dealer Hosting Monte Carlo Casino Night
Tri-Star Imports is a proud participant of the West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce’s Monte Carlo Casino Night. - July 21, 2011 - Tri - Star Imports, Inc.
Anchor Vans Warns Drivers of Older Used Vans to Check Commercial Vehicle Compliance with New London LEZ Restrictions
Leading used van retailer Anchor Vans warns drivers of older commercial vehicles that their vans may not be compliant with the new London LEZ restrictions in 2012 - July 20, 2011 - Anchor Vans
XML2U.com Expands Feed Creation Service to the Motor Industry
XML2U.com has created a version of its feed for motor dealers, building on their successes in the real estate industry, creating feeds for thousands of property professionals for upload to more than 150 portals around the world. - July 19, 2011 - XML2U.com
Anchor Vans, Berkshire’s Leading Van Retailer, Continues to Grow, Recruiting New Sales and Ford-Approved Servicing Staff
Anchor Vans, based in Padworth near Reading, is expanding its Ford-approved vehicle servicing and sales departments. Sales Director Simon Joyce describes the staff vacancies available. - July 17, 2011 - Anchor Vans
BMW’s “Drive for Team USA” Coming to BMW of Murrieta
Murrieta based BMW is going to be hosting Olympic athletes at BMW’s Drive for Team USA. - July 17, 2011 - BMW of Murrieta
BOC Partners Gains 14 Clients and Loses Zero in the Automotive Ad Industry
After the second quarter of 2011, the collected data shows that BOC Partners gained 14 new accounts or clients and lost zero. - July 16, 2011 - BOC Partners Inc
NAFA Elevates Fleet Safety to the Forefront of the Industry
NAFA Fleet Management Association announces the creation of a Safety Advisory Council to make safety issues prominent in the Association's publications, educational programs, and product line. - July 16, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Automotive Advertising Campaign is Started by BOC Partners for Bridgewater Acura
Bridgewater Acura based in Bridgewater, NJ, wanted to increase their number of sales. So, they correctly assumed that they would need an advertiser who fully understands the advertising field and could produce results. As a result, they chose BOC Partners. - July 16, 2011 - BOC Partners Inc
Union Volkswagen Chooses BOC Partners for Automotive Advertising Campaign
Union Volkswagen based in Union, NJ, wanted to increase their number of sales. So they correctly assumed that they would need an advertiser who fully understands the advertising field and could produce results. As a result, they chose BOC Partners. - July 16, 2011 - BOC Partners Inc
Mitchell Mazda Near Dothan, AL is Celebrating Christmas in July
Mitchell Mazda, a leading Mazda dealer, is having a Christmas in July sale to celebrate their 20 year anniversary. - July 16, 2011 - Mitchell Mazda
Parkway Toyota Begins Online Automotive Advertising with BullsEye Marketing
Parkway Toyota based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ wanted to improve online sales, leads and traffic so they chose BullsEye Marketing for online advertising and marketing. - July 15, 2011 - BullsEye Marketing
Martin Dealerships of Delaware Want Website Creation from BullsEye Marketing
Martin Dealerships, which includes a Honda, Mazda and Kia dealership based in Delaware, wanted to increase the number of online sales and to improve their website. As a result, they chose BullsEye Marketing for website creation. - July 15, 2011 - BullsEye Marketing
Don Chalmers Ford Presents the Raptor Roundup This Weekend in Albuquerque
Don Chalmers Ford is sponsoring the Raptor Roundup on July 16th at Sandia Speedway. An event designed for Ford Raptor owners and enthusiasts. - July 15, 2011 - Don Chalmers Ford