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Orange County BMW Dealer Features the All-New BMW 7 Series
Irvine BMW invites all Southern California residents to stop by the dealership to check out the all-new 2009 BMW 750. - March 20, 2009 - Irvine BMW
A Changing of the Guard at NAFA
NAFA Fleet Management Association announces the election results for 2009. - March 19, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Feat First Inc. Unveils Trailer-Less Touring Accessory
Combining a rugged case with a proven mounting system, TUFFLINX delivers a clever solution for riders seeking additional cargo space. - March 17, 2009 - Feat First Incorporated
NAFA's Expo Hall is Expanding Every Week
Despite a tough economy, NAFA's Institute & Expo is proving a must event for exhibitors seeking to reach fleet managers. - March 15, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Tent Sale Event – Jenkins Mazda and Jenkins Acura
Jenkins Mazda and Jenkins Acura Are Coming to the Villages Tuesday March 17 – Sunday March 22. - March 15, 2009 - Jenkins Mazda
Auto Financing Lead Provider Launches Web-Based do It Your Self Kits
WebHook Marketing LLC…Has a New Feature Added You Can Now Have Your 1st Response Email Automatically Sent to New Applicants When They Apply. - March 14, 2009 - WebHook Marketing LLC
NAFA Announces Judges for 2nd Annual Green Fleet Awards
NAFA has lined up an impressive array of judges for the association's second annual Green Fleet Awards, which will be awarded on April 27, 2009 in New Orleans. - March 14, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
'Best Brand 2009' Goes to Porsche Accessories
'auto motor und sport' magazine readers choice. - March 14, 2009 - Porsche Design of America
MLR News Provides the Latest News in the Auto Industry on New Site
Up-to-the-minute news updates relevant to the automotive industry are now accessible on news aggregate site. - March 13, 2009 - MLRnews.com
New Website Connects Automotive Employers and Professionals Online
With nationwide unemployment numbers soaring, new website supports automotive industry by connecting auto dealers with sales and professional personnel. - March 13, 2009 - DealershipHelp.com
HydroCell Fuel Saving Device, Launched in Malaysia
Revolutionary hydrogen fuel supplementation technology delivered in a commercial package in the South East Asian country - March 11, 2009 - savefuelmalaysia.com
DiMora Designs Transforms Oldsmobile Aurora Into Custom Unique One-off Car
DiMora takes common cars and changing them into unique one-off custom crafted automobiles. - March 08, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
Ezlimorentals.com Can Help Save Money on a Limo Rental This Prom Season
Whether it is a pink H3 Hummer limo, SUV prom limousine, stretch Chrysler 300 limos, or just any stretch limousine, ezlimorentals.com lists deals and specials on limousine service around the world. - March 07, 2009 - Ezlimorentals.com
Maurice Schwartz & Sons Car and Truck Dealership Celebrates Its 90th Anniversary
Ninety years ago, Maurice Schwartz started his automotive business. It's the only charter member of the Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce left today. They are a secure part of the community that has grown up around them. - March 07, 2009 - M. Schwartz & Sons, Inc.
Alternative Automotive Technologies LLC Opens Doors for Business
A new innovative automotive business has opened in Troy, Michigan. - March 06, 2009 - Alternative Automotive Technologies
Newark, CA Car Dealer Eliminates 20th Century Media from Marketing Plan with Amazing Results
With rising advertising costs and diminishing returns, Auto Dealers create and run promotions without using the traditional 20th century media. The results? Amazing. - March 06, 2009 - WebDeals
Hagerstown Businessman Paul Ritchie Nominated for TIME Magazine 2009 Dealer of the Year Award
Paul Ritchie, president of Hagerstown Honda has been nominated for the TIME Magazine Dealer of the Year award, in recognition of more than 30 years of service to the industry, the business community, and local civic organizations. - March 06, 2009 - Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
Dealer Synergy Making Fourth Appearance at the Digital Dealer Conference and Exposition
Sean V. Bradley will speak at the Las Vegas Conference, just one week after the Internet Sales 20 Group, Internet Sales Director Immersion Training in Philadelphia. - March 06, 2009 - Dealer Synergy
A Fiat 500 Shoe Car Birthday Gift for Barbie
Fiat 500 makes headlines once more, as befits an authentic Made in Italy icon. This time it’s an original Fiat 500 show car dedicated to the most famous fashion doll ever: Barbie®. This exceptional vehicle, created by a partnership between the Fiat Centro Stile and Mattel, will be given... - March 06, 2009 - Fiat Group Automobiles UK Ltd
Only Colorado Car Maker in Denver Auto Show to Unveil First Prototype on April 1
Lightning Hybrids today announced that it will unveil the prototype of its hybrid vehicle that is being designed and manufactured in Loveland at the Denver Auto Show April 1 to 5, 2009. In addition the unique hybrid drivetrain will be displayed for the first time as well. The staff at Lightning... - March 06, 2009 - Lightning Hybrids
Myalgarvecars Lda - Rent a Car
Myalgarvecars are delighted to offer car hire special offers and discounts for car rentals in the Algarve, Portugal. Myalgarvecars.com offer a range of vehicles available from over 20 rental stations in Faro Airport, Vilamoura, Albufeira, Portimao, Lagos, Lisbon, Porto. - March 05, 2009 - MyalgarveCars Car Hire
Fiat 500C Makes International Public Debut at Geneva
A worldwide preview of the new Fiat 500C will be taking place at the Geneva Motor Show in early March, before its launch throughout Europe in the spring. This original cabriolet pays homage to the open-top 1957 model, whilst offering leading-edge solutions for mechanical installations, powerplants... - March 01, 2009 - Fiat Group Automobiles UK Ltd
Find Those Hard to Find Car Parts at the Auto Detail Company’s Website
The Auto Detail Company’s website offers the hard to find car parts for any car enthusiast. - February 27, 2009 - The Intersoft Group, Inc.
USA Auto Loans Partners with XpressCredit
XpressCredit today announced that it has partnered with USA Auto Loans. XpressCredit will provide its patent-pending technology as a web-based indirect lending platform for USA Auto Loans network of dealers. Dealers will benefit from the XpressCredit profit calculator, book out tools, access to... - February 26, 2009 - Premier Internet Comminications, Inc.
Springhill Toyota Unveils New Multi-Million Dollar Facility
Springhill Toyota unveils new multi-million dollar facility in Mobile, Alabama on Government Blvd. - February 26, 2009 - Springhill Toyota
Japanese Cars
Japanese Auto Mart Now in Kampala, Uganda - February 24, 2009 - Japanese Auto Mart
The Environmentally Friendly Tuk Tuk Lands in America
It has a funny name, but officials said they are serious about setting up Tuk Tuk (pronounced tuke-tuke) dealerships across the country for the environmentally friendly vehicle. - February 23, 2009 - Tuk Tuk USA, Inc.
Budding Entrepreneurs Launch Asia’s First Tyre Retail Portal
Backed by $2 million in seed funds, Tyrepac Pte Ltd is set to launch the portal’s services to consumers in Singapore, China, Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea and Hong Kong by the first half of 2009. - February 22, 2009 - Tyrepac Pte Ltd
Amerijet International to Operate Boeing 767-200 Cargo
Amerijet International, Inc. announced today it has signed a seven year agreement with Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc. (CAM), a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG) to lease five Boeing 767-200 freighter aircraft. The 767s will enable the airline to increase capacity on its... - February 19, 2009 - Amerijet International, Inc.
A2 Technologies Receives Research Contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
A2 Technologies announces today that it has received a three year research contract from the Federal Aviation Administration to study the effectiveness of Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for determining damage to composite materials used in civilian aircraft applications. The... - February 19, 2009 - A2 Technologies
Economic Stimulus Provides Funding for Fleets
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which includes a significant amount of funds for fleets, will be of interest to fleet managers. - February 19, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Maryland Automobile Dealers Association Members Donate Resusci Anne CPR Training Mannequins to Seven Area EMS Crews
Emergency services workers at seven locations throughout Central Maryland will be able to expand their community CPR education programs with the donation of new adult training mannequins and AED simulators by the Maryland Automobile Dealers Association (MADA) and two area auto dealerships. On... - February 19, 2009 - Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
NCC Develops Complete Red Flag Solution for Dealerships
National Credit Center (NCC), one of the nation’s leading providers of credit reporting and compliance services to the automotive industry, has developed a complete solution to the Red Flag ruling. Their Red Flag program includes a customizable Policy and Procedures Manual, online staff training, an automated red flag detection tool, and an authentication site. Why work with multiple companies, when dealerships can achieve full compliance with NCC? The deadline for compliance is May 1, 2009. - February 19, 2009 - National Credit Center (NCC)
Richmond EMS Chief Jerry Overton Named President/CEO of Road Safety International, Inc.
Road Safety International, Inc., the market leader in driver safety and performance monitoring systems and developer of the SafeForce(tm) Driving System for emergency vehicles, today announced that Jerry Overton, head of the Richmond (Va.) Ambulance Authority since 1991 and one of the most prominent leaders in emergency medical services, will join Road Safety as president and chief executive officer. - February 18, 2009 - Road Safety International, Inc.
Local Man Offers New Shopping Service to Help Used Car Buyers Save Big Online
Buying a car is one of the biggest purchases people make in their lifetime, and shaving hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars off that purchase can make a huge difference in this economy. Car Shopper Concierge, www.carshopperconcierge.com, is a new service that helps buyers save money on their... - February 18, 2009 - Car Shopper Concierge
New California Car Cover Based Company Debuts the Touchless Car Cover
A revolutionary new car cover design that addresses the shortcomings of the traditional car cover. - February 18, 2009 - Touchless Concepts
DMS Software in 12 Payments Benefits Auto Dealers
Autologica S.A. has announced the launch of its “DMS in 12 payments” campaign. - February 18, 2009 - Autologica S.A.
Eco Motors of Palm Springs Moves Closer to the First Eco Dealership in the United States
This morning in Rancho Mirage, California, Auto Knight President and CEO, Jeff Rizzo announced a tentative agregreement that would procure a floor plan assistance program for the new EMC-3 Commuter Vehicle. The EMC-3 is the first vehicle manufactured in China to be imported into the United States. - February 16, 2009 - Auto Knight Inc.
Lightning Hybrids Announces Status as Registered Team in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE
Progressive Automotive X PRIZE Welcomes Latest Registered Team in Multimillion Dollar Competition to Develop 100 MPGe Vehicles. - February 16, 2009 - Lightning Hybrids
PicknBuy24.com Released Customer’s Voices Sent from the World
PicknBuy24.com, a Japanese used car online shop (URL; http://www.picknbuy24.com, operated by AGASTA CO., LTD. listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.) has received over 150 letters from satisfied customer since opening of the web site on Dec 2006. The letters contain the stories of the excitement and... - February 15, 2009 - AGASTA CO., LTD
NAFA's CAFM Program Approved by the US Department of Veterans Affairs
NAFA's CAFM program has been approved by the US Department of Veterans Affairs offering members of the military the opportunity to gain the fleet industry's highest certification. - February 14, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Jackson Automotive Announces Its Newest Line-up: Subaru
Jackson Automotive Group adds the Subaru franchise to its already successful line-up of Mercedes-Benz and Volvo. - February 13, 2009 - Jackson Automotive
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Slovakia Automobile Sector Analysis
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Slovakia Automobile Sector Analysis" to its report gallery. Slovakia, the third-largest automotive manufacturer in central Europe, is among the fastest growing automotive markets in the Central & Eastern European Region... - February 13, 2009 - RNCOS
CarSalesIndia.com to Boost Roadside Breakdown Service
CarSalesIndia.com has been appointed as an exclusive web partner to acquire customers for MyTVS 24x7 Roadside breakdown and emergency services. - February 12, 2009 - Sams Auto Trade Pvt Ltd
Tent Sale Event – Jenkins Mazda and Jenkins Acura
Jenkins Mazda and Jenkins Acura Are Coming to the Villages Wed 2/18 – Sun 2/22. - February 12, 2009 - Jenkins Mazda
Motorsport Nationals & Atlanta Motor Speedway Announce 2009 Show Date
After the overwhelming outpouring from thousands of fans and the entire motor sport industry, Motorsport Nationals executives are excited to announce the upcoming date and location of the 2009 Super Show. - February 11, 2009 - Motorsport Nationals
duPont REGISTRY Selects the Mansory Vincero as Its Prestigious “March Cover Car”
Ultra-prestigous Mansory Vincero chosen for March 2009 cover of the duPont REGISTRY. - February 11, 2009 - duPont Publishing, Inc
Cramer Toyota Completes Service Department
Cramer Toyota of Venice has largest Toyota Service Department in Venice, Florida. Cramer Toyota of Venice completed the installation of 20 service lifts. Cramer Toyota the largest Toyota Dealership in Venice Florida now has the largest Toyota Service Department in Venice Florida. This makes Cramer... - February 11, 2009 - Cramer Toyota of Venice
XP Vehicles Expects U. S. DOE ATVM Funding to Complete Development of Revolutionary Electric Vehicle
Safe, affordable, durable vehicles powered by alternative energy. - February 11, 2009 - XP Vehicles Inc.
New and Used Car Savings Event at Jenkins Mazda in Ocala, FL
Jenkins Mazda in Ocala, FL, is pleased to announce their huge New and Used Car Savings Event, beginning Friday, February 6, and running through Monday, February 9. Over 200 new and used vehicles will be offered at huge price reductions. Included in this sale are value-priced specials for under... - February 08, 2009 - Jenkins Mazda