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RNCOS Releases a New Report - Turkey Automobile Sector Forecast (2008-2012)
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Turkey Automobile Sector Forecast (2008-2012)”, to its report gallery. Increasing export volumes are making Turkey the next export hub for automobile, says the RNCOS research report. - August 31, 2008 - RNCOS
Shelly BMW Offering New Service Specials
Take Advantage of Bluetooth Installation and Gas Optimization Deals - August 28, 2008 - Shelly BMW
Flat Rate Pricing for New Car Dealerships Save Thousands in Merchant Account Fees
In an unprecedented industry move, Payment Transaction Systems, LLC announced the launch of a new credit card processing program that saves New Car Dealerships thousands of dollars in Merchant Account processing fees. - August 28, 2008 - Payment Transaction System
New Multi Axis Load Cell Measures Tri-Axial Loads
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. (www.futek.com) has just expanded its Multi Axis Load Cell series with the new MTA505 Multi Axis Load Cell. The MTA505 Multi Axis Load Cell (Tri-Axial) offers an excellent solution for measuring Mx, My, and Fz loads. - August 21, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
New Handheld Digital Display IHH200 Offered by FUTEK
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc is pleased to announce its new Handheld Digital Display, the IHH200. This product is widely used by system integrators and test engineers in laboratory, medical, automotive and aerospace instrumentations. The portable... - August 21, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: ATV Safety; Knowing Safety Guidelines Can Help Avoid ATV Deaths and Injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has data to show that 92 percent of all ATV-related fatalities are the result of warned-against behaviors. The ATV Safety Institute has eight guidelines that address those behaviors and apply to all riders. Those are outlined here. - August 21, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Drive America Chosen by cynoSure Financial to Provide Roadside Assistance Services
New partnership offers superior benefits to clients and their customers. - August 16, 2008 - Drive America Holdings
New Website with Full Range of Automobile News Updates Launched
Redline AutoNews (http://www.RedLineAutoNews.com/), a website dedicated to providing the full range of automobile news updates, has been launched. This portal features the latest and hot auto industry news. It is an online resource for automotive reviews, blogs, research and content. Among the... - August 16, 2008 - RedLineAutoNews.com
Thailand Top New and Used Car 4x4 Dealer and Exporter Ships Toyota Fortuner 2009 in One Day of Its Release
Thailand's top 4x4 Dealer and Exporter Soni Motors Thailand became Thailand's first 4x4 exporter to ship 2009 Toyota Fortuner just one day after its official release. Soni also announced its intention to ship 2009 models of diesel 4x4 vehicles as 2009 Toyota Hilux Vigo, 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Triton, 2009 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and 2009 Nissan Navara quickly. Soni can be reached at http://www.sonirodban.com/ or http://www.sonimotorsthailand.com/. Email Soni at sonivigo@gmail.com for further info. - August 15, 2008 - Soni Motors Thailand
Drive America and Advantage Rent-a-Car Combine Efforts to Offer 24-Hour Worry-Free Assistance on the Road
Drive America Partners with Advantage Rent-a-Car to Provide Assistance for Customers. - August 14, 2008 - Drive America Holdings
United States Auto Club and eSecuritel Partnership Offers Wireless Subscribers Unparalleled Protection with Their Phone Service
United States Auto Club, Motoring Division, Inc (USAC/MD) (www.usacmd.com) has announced a new partnership with eSecuritel (www.esecuritel.com) that will expand its member services to wireless carriers and their subscribers. This new partnership launches USAC/MD as an important service provider in... - August 14, 2008 - Drive America Holdings
Experienced Automotive Dealership CPA Starts Real Dealer Success to Help Auto Dealers to Survive This Economy
Ted Smith, CPA introduces Real Dealer Success providing workbooks, guides, other material and coaching membership programs for auto dealers. - August 14, 2008 - Real Dealer Success
Advanced Technical Training Network (ATTN) Launches OPE Training Website
The ATTN System offers members an online blended learning approach to preventative maintenance (PM) and diagnostics. It allows a technician or business owner to develop these programs in their dealership, rental, golf course, landscape maintenance, or tree care organizations. - August 13, 2008 - Advanced Technical Training Network
PatronFlex Infiltrates the Automotive Market
Preferred Market Solutions has signed into a reseller agreement with Dealer Concepts, Inc. Under this agreement, Dealer Concepts has introduced to the automotive industry a new program called Owner Loyalty Rewards, a points-based program. Auto dealerships and service centers can now launch a complete loyalty program in a matter of minutes. - August 13, 2008 - Preferred Market Solutions, LLC
Toyota Dealership Honored in Time Magazine
Toyota dealership in Central Florida recipient of President's Award and honored in August issue of Time Magazine. - August 07, 2008 - David Maus Automotive
Greener Way to Speedy Data Capture at British Motor Show 2008
Seven of the world’s top Motor manufacturers at the British International Motor Show 2008, embraced a greener method of lead capture that delivered outstanding results throughout the exhibition using OnTAAP DataCapture. TAAP’s innovative DataCapture application collects potential... - August 07, 2008 - The Application Airtime Provider
Karmann Ghia Sold for Record Price - Vintage VW Lowlight Karmann Ghia Sets Record in Ventura California
Possibly the most original 50’s “lowlight” Karmann Ghia in the world, this vintage VW just sold for a record $45,000 USD. This Karmann Ghia was the pride and joy of Karmann Ghia Parts and Restoration ( http://www.karmannghia.com ) founder Scott Dempster, who had owned this 1959... - August 07, 2008 - Airhead Parts
Light-Guided Connector Assembly
CAMI Research introduces a new, patented computer-assisted technique for assembling circular connectors used in aerospace and other high-reliability applications. - August 05, 2008 - CAMI Research Inc.
Motor Oil and the Sun in New Art for a New Millennium: How the Global Energy Climate is Impacting an American Artist's Work
Emerging artist David Macaluso's work navigates the conflicting parts of a global engine. On the one side is the old guard of institutional oil; on the other are emerging alternative energy technologies. In Used Motor Oil works on paper, or his new solar-minded series of paintings, Mr. Macaluso's... - August 04, 2008 - David Macaluso
Simple New Decision Guide Helps Prospective US Smart Car Buyers Make a Statement
In response to rapidly-rising gas prices, Americans are flocking to alternative forms of fuel-efficient transportation. The Mercedes Benz smart car is one choice, but deciding whether it is the right choice can be difficult without the facts. Now, a new resource is available to help consumers make intelligent car-buying decisions. - August 04, 2008 - america-smart-car-guide.com
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Global Hybrid Car Market Forecast to 2010
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Global Hybrid Car Market Forecast to 2010" to its report gallery. The research study reviews the hybrid car market at the global as well as country level and gives analytical and statistical information on the market. - August 04, 2008 - RNCOS
New Hyundai Dealership to Open in Deland
David Maus, co-owner of David Maus Toyota and David Maus VW, announced today the grand opening of the new David Maus Hyundai to sell and service new Hyundai's on August 1, 2008 in Deland, Florida. The new Hyundai dealership will add 50 new jobs to the Deland area. - July 31, 2008 - David Maus Automotive
Automotive Engineer at Sailaway Marketing Reveals Secrets to Save Gas and Increase Gas Mileage
ASE certified automotive engineer Holt Anderson says:” These are secret tips to save gas and increase gas mileage that most people never discover.” in his breakthrough new book just for people who seriously need to learn how to increase gas mileage. - July 30, 2008 - Sailaway Marketing
Micronet Plans International Expansion, Via Strategic Acquisitions or Joint Venture Opportunities
Leading vendor of Mobile Data Terminals for Mobile Resource Management applications aims to diversify activity with software products and services. - July 30, 2008 - Micronet Ltd
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center, Has Merged Their Services to Form The Consumer Debit Mitigation Service, to Assist with Mitigation for All Consumer Services
Consumer Debit Mitigation Services in conjunction with the Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center can now offer a complete consumer mitigation services. This is not a credit counseling agency, nor a lending facility. With the increase in credit card rates, the decrease in automobile values and the crisis in the Real Estate Market. DBM can assist consumers in all phases of debt mitigation - July 28, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Ford Taps Quantum3D to Build Virtual Engineering, Safety Leadership
Quantum3D’s Independence IDX 4000 Image Generator with Mantis Software Leverages COTS Technology to Provide Ford’s Industry-Exclusive Driving Simulator With Enhanced Image Quality and Special Effects. - July 28, 2008 - Quantum3D, Inc.
Motor Play - World's First Digital Automotive Magazine - Now Online
The Internet just got a lot more interesting for petrolheads and petrolhead wannabes. Motor Play, the world's first digital motoring magazine, is Now online and available for download from www.motorplay.co.uk, for Windows and Mac users. Motor Play represents the next wave in motoring media, being... - July 27, 2008 - Motor Play
NAFA Debuts Advanced Fleet Management Seminar
NAFA Fleet Management Association introduces an upper-level course for experienced fleet managers to further their education. - July 25, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
RNCOS Releases a New Report- China Automobile Sector to 2010
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "China Automobile Sector to 2010" to its report gallery. The report discusses the past and current scenario of China auto industry with detailed data and analysis. - July 23, 2008 - RNCOS
CNET’s Brian Cooley Speaks with SellingGeek.com About the Best Cars for Salespeople
Brian Cooley, editor at large at CNET and host of the weekly podcast Car Tech, spoke with SellingGeek.com’s Timothy Sullivan about the best cars for sales professionals, how auto manufacturers are addressing the latest jump in fuel prices, and what salespeople can expect in vehicles in the next few years. - July 22, 2008 - Dilettante Productions
5minuteautoloan.com to Update Auto Finance and Industry News on Its Website Daily
5minuteautoloan.com (http://www.5minuteautoloan.com/), an online facilitator for auto loans, will now include up-to-date information on auto finance and the automotive industry as a daily feature on its website. Its blog section (http://5minuteautoloan.com/autoloans/) is now updated with daily... - July 20, 2008 - 5minuteautoloan.com
Bestacuraprices.com Announces New Section on Its Website for Acura Enthusiasts
BestAcuraPrices has announced a new section on its website, which is dedicated to Acura fans. - July 19, 2008 - BestAcuraPrices
Trailer Superstore - New Website Will Transform the Way Consumers Shop the Ordinary Cargo Trailer Online
All Pro will become the first Trailer Company to bring Trailer Accessories to life in an interactive online environment with their new 'Customize Your Trailer' Website. - July 18, 2008 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
Mobile Awareness, LLC Releases VisionStat™ Wired and Wireless Color Camera Systems for Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention
Mobile Awareness, LLC, formally releases VisionStat™, a new series of industrial wired and wireless commercial vehicle camera systems. - July 18, 2008 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Get Fast Auto Loan from 5MinuteAutoLoan
5MinuteAutoLoan now offers fast auto loans for various new and used cars to all customers, despite a poor credit history. This reputable auto finance service acknowledges the need and importance of locating the right lender for a previously bad creditor. This website can help people re-establish... - July 18, 2008 - 5minuteautoloan.com
ILIADA Announces IDTELi, LLC as the Association's "Red Flags Rule" Program Provider for Auto Dealer Members
Illinois Independent Auto Dealers Association partner with IDTELi, LLC, located in Beaverton, OR to provide Association Members and auto dealerships statewide with a comprehensive "Red Flags ID Theft Prevention Program." Final selection of IDTELi was based on program ease, fast-track training for executives & employees, add on benefits no other company could match, and overall program cost. - July 18, 2008 - IDTELi, LLC
New Website Offers a Full Range of Eco-Friendly Rental Cars That Satisfy the Needs of Environment-Conscious Motorists
Vehicles are available in luxury, lifestyle, performance, concept and exotic models to suit every taste. They compensate for high gasoline cost and minimize damage to the environment thanks to a significantly-reduced carbon footprint. - July 17, 2008 - eqocar.com
Arrive Like Royalty Rolls Out the Red Carpet
San Diego's finest transporation service features the world's rarest luxury sedan - the Maybach 57 S. Guests can experience the highest quality and style for a fraction of the cost. - July 12, 2008 - Arrive Like Royalty
Joe Verde Launches a New 2-Day Sales Workshop That Focuses on Selling to Today’s More Concerned and More Cautious Buyers
Joe Verde Sales and Management Training Inc., has just released Joe’s brand new “How To Sell A Car Today” Workshop. Car buyers today are changing faster than most dealers can keep up with and Joe’s new 2-day sales class focuses on the skills it takes to sell a car in today’s changing market. - July 11, 2008 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc
Connecticut Better Business Bureau Warns Drivers to be Wary of Gasoline-Saving Devices and Additives
Analysis reveals 99% of aftermarket products do not improve fuel economy. - July 10, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Opportunity for Smart Key Fitment to Double by 2010
Growing customer awareness and the increased availability of Smart Key systems on a wider range of models will create the opportunity for fitment rates to increase over the next 3 to 4 years, almost doubling by 2010, according to global automotive consultancy, SBD. “Clearly this will depend... - July 10, 2008 - Secured by Design Ltd.
AutoMax Training Completes Program for New Trainers
AutoMax Sales Training and Consulting, a leading sales training company for the automotive industry, has recently completed its “Trainer Training” program in Charlotte, North Carolina. The purpose of the intensive, two-week program was to teach new AutoMax trainers valuable skills and... - July 07, 2008 - AutoMax Sales Training and Consulting
Porsches 2 Oxford Setting New Benchmarks
The quaint college town near the Ohio/Indiana border expecting nearly 300 German sports cars at one of nation's fastest-growing Porsche events. - July 05, 2008 - Porsches 2 Oxford
Czech Flagging Over 90% Auto Production
Czech Republic, benefiting from its geographical proximity with several European countries, has turned into a major auto producer and exporter in the region, says RNCOS research. - July 04, 2008 - RNCOS
Trucks and Trailers Website Joins Fuel Battle
A trucks and trailers website launches new guides with tips on how to save money on fuel. - July 03, 2008 - 4x4truckstrailers.com
HighLineMeter.com Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Customer Satisfaction Survey
HighLineMeter achieves 100% customer satisfaction. - July 02, 2008 - HighLineMeter.com
Burkes Auto Consultants Offers Car Buyers a Choice
Burkes Auto Consultants, a new Auto Professionals LLC affiliate in Nova Scotian and Toronto, launches a new website to help promote their automotive consulting services. - June 30, 2008 - Stadia Studio
SBD Partnership Succeeds in Securing Toyota the First Ever 4 X 4 British Insurance Car Security award
SBD’s on-going consultancy in the development of effective security systems for Toyota Motor Corporation has resulted in Toyota’s Land Cruiser V8 receiving top honours at this year’s highly influential British Insurance Car Security Awards in the category of “Large 4x4”. - June 26, 2008 - Secured by Design Ltd.
Nytes Marketing Publishes Site Reviewing Auto Sale Listings
This is a great way to find police auctions in any state or county. NM have the top auctions sites on the 'net for customers. - June 25, 2008 - Nytes Marketing
Miracle Drywash Now Available in Scandinavia and Beyond
Car care firm Peek Scandinavia is now reselling MDW and will be demonstrating it at a long list of major car shows throughout Denmark and Sweden. - June 25, 2008 - SJK Products Ltd