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California Attorney Darren T. Kavinoky Co-Authors New Book on DUI Defense
California defense lawyer Darren T. Kavinoky is the author of a chapter of a groundbreaking new book on DUI defense written by the state’s top attorneys. Strategies for Defending DUI Cases in California: Leading Lawyers on Understanding the DMV’s Involvement in the Case, Reviewing... - December 23, 2008 - DarrenKavinoky.com
Colorado Land Rover Dealer Saves 90 Acres and Counting
In April, 2008, Landrover Flatirons launched it’s Colorado Tree Project, an aggressive pledge to plant 100 trees for every Landrover purchased or leased at it’s retail sales and service facility in the Denver and Boulder suburbs of Colorado. - December 22, 2008 - Landrover Flatirons
911uk.com Voting Open for the 2008 Porsche Awards from 911uk
The site for all Porsche, 911uk.com opens up the voting stage of the only Annual Porsche UK Industry awards. Voting across the Porsche UK awards is now open across nine specific categories from 911uk.com, the definitive enthusiast and resource site for the entire Porsche experience. - December 22, 2008 - 911uk
993C4S.com Announces Name Change to PorschePurist.com and Fully Restored Site
Web-site about Porsche Cars, Products and Lifestyle celebrates one year anniversary with a new look, expanded content and visitors from 138 countries. - December 20, 2008 - PorschePurist.com
Battery Charger Store Now Offers 6 Volt and 12 Volt Battery Chargers Online
Battery Charger Store is open for business and one of the few online retail outlets specifically dealing in battery chargers and battery charger accessories. Battery Charger Store now offers 6 Volt and 12 Volt battery chargers online. - December 19, 2008 - Battery Charger Store
Wireless Transfer of Power Thru Water
Lane Company an energy and research company in Missouri USA, has tested a new wireless energy transfer device. The transfer device sends power thru air, glass, metal, plastic and water. - December 18, 2008 - Lane Company
FUTEK Introduces S-Beam Load Cell with USB Option
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is pleased to present its LSB350 with a brand new USB Digital Interface. This improvement offers a USB type solution for Strain Gage Based Load Cells. FUTEK’s USB Sensor Solution provides an easy “Plug & Play” with basic software making the System Integration even simpler. - December 16, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
2008 Pontiac G8 Reviews Top Fasttie.com in November
Reviews of the Pontiac G8 GXP prove popular in November. - December 12, 2008 - Fasttie.com
New NetDirector Auto Website Launches
G-Forces have launched the new NetDirector Auto website to promote and sell their NetDirector Auto platform. NetDirector Auto delivers full digital dealership capabilities to automotive main dealers and specialist retailers. Ideal for automotive dealers looking for an online representation of... - December 12, 2008 - G-Forces Web Management Ltd
BoxsterBoard.Com & PanameraPit.Com Join the CaymanClub.Net Porsche Model Website Family
CaymanClub.Net the number one model specific Porsche website in the world is expanding to cover the Porsche Boxster at BoxsterBoard.Com and the Porsche Panamera at PanameraPit.Com. - December 11, 2008 - CaymanClub.Net
Singapore SME Tyrepac Develops Asia’s First and Largest Retail Portal for Tyres
Registered and headquartered in Singapore, Tyrepac is developing Asia’s first and largest online tyre retailing site. It was developed to enable consumers in Asia to have a central platform to see and compare tyre brands, patterns, and prices. Tyrepac removes the mystery of replacing tyres... - December 11, 2008 - Tyrepac Pte Ltd
Woodstock-Cartrading’s Through Inspections Provide End User Trustable Vehicles
Japanese used cars are well known for their reliability and good value for money. However, buying used Japan cars without any inspection may lead you to huge loss of money, according to the automotive experts of Woodstock-Cartrading.com - December 10, 2008 - woodstock-cartrading.com
Cybert Tire Corporation Announces Its Large Purchase of Winter Snow Tires from a Liquidation Sale in New York City to Assist Customers During Tough Economic Times
Cybert Tire Corporation has purchased a large quantity of winter snow tires from another vendor forced to liquidate. This is a tremendous buying opportunity for customers in the New York City area. These snow tires include major brands such as Bridgestone, Continental, Dunlop, Firestone, General... - December 09, 2008 - Cybert Tire & Car Care
Introduces Intrinsically Safe Pressure Sensor
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is pleased to present the intrinsically safe PMP500 Pressure Sensor. Multiple intrinsically safe approvals include FM, ATEX, CE conformity and CSA to help support international shipments of OEM equipment designed with these transmitters. These four approvals also provide global recognition and acceptance of the intrinsically safe ratings. - December 09, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
A New Service Driving Social Responsibility on U.S. Highways
They have built a network to allow socially responsible drivers to band together and report other vehicles experiencing safety issues. This is a nationwide service intended to incorporate all vehicles registered to operate on U.S. highways. - December 08, 2008 - Drivers Helping Drivers, LLC
20,000 and Still Growing: Smart Car of America Reaches New Goals with Its Internet Smart Car Forum
Experts influence intelligent car development at the Smart Car of America Community Forum, offering up-to-date information on Smart Fortwo development. - December 08, 2008 - Smart Cars of America, llc
Victory Get Their Man
Victory Lighting (UK) Ltd have appointed Peter Phillipson as their Vice President Technical Sales & Marketing. - December 05, 2008 - Victory Lighting (UK) Ltd.
Seattle Based Limousine & Town Car Service Launches New User Friendly Website
VIP Limo and Town Car Service builds new website to accommodate online customers. - December 05, 2008 - VIP Limo & Town Car Service
Porsche World is Wowed by Porscheophile.com
Just a month after it began, Porscheophile.com-- the All-Things-Porsche blog -- has developed a loyal following among hundreds of car lovers in almost every state of the union and on every continent but Antarctica. - December 04, 2008 - Porscheophile.com
Former NAFA President, Patsy Brownson, Retires from Cox Enterprises, Inc.
Patsy Brownson, former NAFA President and long-time member of the Association, has announced her retirement from Cox Enterprises, Inc where she was Manager, Fleet Relations. - December 04, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
MyNextMotor Introduces CarFinder Service™, Designed for Busy Professionals Who Need High Quality Vehicles with a Minimum of Fuss and Trouble
Chris Aldridge, CEO and founder of my MyNextMotor.Net, a Seattle-based car broker company, has announced CarFinder™, a new way of buying cars. Mr. Aldridge, a veteran of the retail and wholesale automotive industry, has recognized several gaps in the traditional car purchasing process. One... - December 01, 2008 - MyNextMotor.net
Long Beach Mercedes-Benz Dealer is Having a Party
Get a Sneak Peek at the New 2010 Mercedes GLK 350 and Enjoy an Evening of Food and Music at Mercedes-Benz of Long Beach’s Customer Appreciation Open House on Thursday, Dec. 11. - November 26, 2008 - Mercedes-Benz of Long Beach
See the New 2009 E320 Bluetec at Mercedes-Benz of Long Beach
A Clean Diesel with All the Power. - November 26, 2008 - Mercedes-Benz of Long Beach
Graeme Maxton Announced as NAFA’s 2009 Institute & Expo Keynote Speaker
Graeme Maxton, an internationally renowned authority on the global automotive industry, has been announced as the Keynote Speaker of NAFA’s 2009 Institute & Expo in New Orleans next April. - November 26, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
See the 2008 BMW 335 at Shelly BMW
Peerless Performance. - November 25, 2008 - Shelly BMW
Carson Toyota Unveils the All-New Venza
Newest Addition to Toyota Family Combines the Best of Toyota Cars and SUVs - November 25, 2008 - carson toyota
Genesys Systems Partners with XpressCredit
Genesys Systems, Inc. today announced that it will use XpressCredit technology exclusively as a web-based indirect lending platform for its nationwide network of dealers. - November 24, 2008 - Premier Internet Comminications, Inc.
JustParts.com Unveils the 'Parts Car Listing Tool'
JustParts.com officially launches its highly-anticipated Parts Car Listing Tool that will make buying and selling parts cars cheap, quick and easy online. - November 21, 2008 - JustParts.com
Reliable Auto Glass Celebrates 7 Year Anniversary
Reliable Auto Glass Repair celebrates 7 years of repairing windshield rock chips throughout Phoenix Arizona and surrounding areas. - November 21, 2008 - Reliableautoglass.net
US Car Dealers Offered Free SEO Website Analysis
Auto dealers looking to improve Internet sales can take advantage of a free offer from the Pasch Consulting Group. US car dealers can receive a free SEO review of their websites by PCG’s Automotive SEO experts until the end of the year. - November 15, 2008 - Pasch Consulting Group
NAFA Launches Institute & Expo Website; Online Conference Registration Now Open
NAFA Fleet Management Association has created a new website to promote their annual Institute & Expo. - November 15, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Hat-Trick for Apollo at Queensland 400 Business Awards
Apollo Motorhome Holidays has won the “Top Tourism & Hospitality Business” award at the Queensland 400 Business Awards for the third year in a row. Apollo was honoured for its outstanding achievement in business and its contribution to Queensland’s economic growth. The... - November 14, 2008 - Apollo Motorhomes
Birdsall Tool and Gage Co. Offers Attribute Gage System Management
Birdsall Tool & Gage now offers a new way of tracking attribute gages on the manufacturing floor. Most template gages, Go/No-Go gages and other attribute gages are lost, stolen, or just not available for the operator to use. The BTG custom gage management system is a simple way to reduce loss, increase productivity, and ultimately, improve quality. Check out their site for more information at birdsalltool.com. - November 14, 2008 - Birdsall Tool & Gage Co.
NAFA's New Website – Just a Click Away
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce a new website design that makes navigation to any part of the website just one step away. - November 14, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Inland Empire Car Dealer Continues Helping the Community
R&B Auto Center has completed their annual charity fundraising for 2008 to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Loma Linda. Their team the "Red Hot Runners" raised $5445.00, which is $445.00 over the team goal for 2008. The money raised is used to provide a home for families of... - November 14, 2008 - RandB Auto Center
JustParts.com Wraps Up SEMA '08
JustParts.com completes its inaugural exhibition at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. - November 14, 2008 - JustParts.com
Introducing Porscheophile.com-- a Celebration of Porsche
The newest lifestyle blog on the internet is devoted to all things Porsche-- automotive and otherwise. Porscheophile.com, the creation of Rick Ratliff, an Ann Arbor, MI-based interactive media veteran and self-described Porsche fanatic, is relentlessly updated for Porsche fans who can never get... - November 13, 2008 - Porscheophile.com
Hydrafcient Annonuces New Upgraded Water Fuel Cell Kit
Hydraficient announces new product version which enables better fuel efficiency and easier installation on diesel and gas vehicles. - November 11, 2008 - Hydraficient
Growth Technologies Lot Vantage Reseller Program Reaches Over 500 Dealerships Nationwide
“The early adopters of our reseller program will benefit not only from an enhanced offering to their dealer base as a result of our eBay Dealer Software, but also from an aggressive revenue share opportunity.” - November 10, 2008 - Lot Vantage
Red Sage Communications Creates Automotive Supplier Website and Brochures for Germany Economic Development Trip
Red Sage Communications, Inc. was recently chosen by three Northeast Alabama economic development organizations to develop a website and English- and German-language brochures to target German automotive suppliers. The online and print marketing materials are part of a campaign to attract... - November 08, 2008 - Red Sage Communications
Orange County BMW Dealer Announces .9% Interest Thru 12/31/08
Irvine BMW is Offering 0.9% Financing for Up to 60 Months on All Remaining New 2008 BMWs. - November 04, 2008 - Irvine BMW
Harris Marketing Group, Inc Uses the Reverse Funnel System to Make Successful Sales Without Selling
An Honest Way to Recession-Proof Your Life While Gaining Financial & Time Freedom at the Same Time. - November 04, 2008 - Harris Marketing Group, Inc.
My-911 Launches Worldwide Along with 3 New Portable Bi-Directional Communication and GPS Units
My-911, Inc. Utah (www.my-911.com) - announces the official launch of its company. My-911 is a solution and hardware provider for emergency and non-emergency related services worldwide. Designed to address a multitude of markets including: Auto, Motorbike, Elderly, Home and Personal Safety, Children, Personal, and many others. My911 has partnered with worldwide emergency dispatch company GEOS who have offices worldwide. - November 03, 2008 - My911 Inc.
New TireStat™ No-Nonsense Commercial-Grade TPMS is Released by Mobile Awareness, LLC
TireStat™ is a complete and effective tire pressure monitoring system that offers increased fuel economy, enhanced safety, maximized tire casing life and extended tire wear. Providing a compromise-free tire maintenance solution for individuals, businesses and commercial fleets. - November 03, 2008 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Hydraficient Launches Affiliate Program
Hydraficient Affiliate Program allows members to generate revenue through ads and websites. - November 03, 2008 - Hydraficient
Swiftys Luxury Car Storage in Montreal Offers Secured Facility for All Types of Vehicles
Montreal entrepreneurs, Jim Wyant and Matthew Swift-Brennan, provide car storage in their secure, privately-located humidity and temperature-controlled facility, as well as professional luxury car detailing. - November 03, 2008 - Swiftys Luxury Car Storage
Latest Comscore Data Shows ZigWheels.com as No. 2 Online Automotive Aggregator Site
ZigWheels.com is No 2 auto portal in India with 3 million page views a month. Checking in your old ride, looking for reviews and previews of the latest car models or just the armchair moto sports enthusiast, if you want to wheel it on the web, www.zigwheels.com is the place for you. - November 02, 2008 - times internet limited
NAFA President Runner-Up for International Fleet Manager of the Year Award
NAFA President Gayle Pratt was one of the final candidates for the 2008 International Fleet Manager of the Year award, which was present in Berlin on October 16, 2008. - November 02, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
All Pro West Truck & Trailer Receives 2008 Best of Mechanicsburg Award
U.S. Local Business Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement. - November 01, 2008 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
Irvine BMW Announces Final Weekend of 0.9% Interest Financing
Orange County, California Dealership Offering 0.9% Financing for Up to 60 Months on All Remaining New 2008 BMWs. - October 31, 2008 - Irvine BMW