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Mini Cooper Nevada City Adventure 2008
The 7th "Nevada City Adventure" for Mini Coopers is set for Saturday, May 17th, 2008. Held annually in heart of the gold country, this event celebrates both the Classic Mini as built by BMC (and Rover) and the latest Mini Cooper as built by BMW. Planning is now underway to insure this... - January 24, 2008 - Mini Mania, Inc
US Night Vision Corp BlackOut™ Infrared Filters Used in Iraq by US Army
Since 2003, US Night Vision Corp. BlackOut™ Infrared Filter Kits have been used on US military HMMWVs and trucks operating overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan. Originally developed to help our troops see more effectively at night when driving with night vision goggles, various branches of the US... - January 24, 2008 - US Night Vision Corporation
Launch of Movers.com Blog - A Complete Moving Blog
After about a decade of working in the relocation industry Movers.com team has launched its first blog. The blog located at http://blog.movers.com is the first of its kind in the moving industry. - January 23, 2008 - Movers.com
Green Comes to Plymouth… Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac Introduces "Green" Initiatives in 2008
Conversations including “green” and “Plymouth” usually involve golf courses like Waverley Oaks or Pine Hills or the lush forests of Myles Standish Park. In 2008, Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac might be at the center of those discussions as part of General Motors and... - January 22, 2008 - Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac
Celebrate the personallyyours.co.uk 20th Anniversary by Entering Into the Free Number Plate Competition
Personally Yours Registrations are giving away thousands of pounds worth of gift vouchers, ready for the festive season. http://www.personallyyours.co.uk/competition.htm - January 22, 2008 - Personally Yours Registrations
Help is on the Way for Long Suffering Boaters
Saltys Marine has just launched an ecommerce site devoted to selling discount marine electronics and boating supplies. “Boaters have long suffered from paying inflated prices for marine electronics and supplies,” said Tim Gottschalk, Salty’s Marine President. “We are here... - January 22, 2008 - Saltys Marine
Offshore Group Posts Manufacturing in Mexico Seminar On-Line
Companies seeking to do business in Mexico can access complete conference content. - January 18, 2008 - The Offshore Group
SIA "Navigacijas Risinajumi" Joins the Industry as the New Telargo Service Provider
Telargo GmbH, a leading provider of mobile asset management services, signed SIA “Navigacijas Risinajumi” as the new Telargo Service Provider (TSP) for Latvia. The two parties signed the agreement on December 20th 2007 in the Telargo offices in Ljubljana, Slovenia. - January 18, 2008 - Telargo
Famous Pacific Shipping Provides Full Logistics Services for New Power Plant in Sri Lanka
FPS Sri Lanka has been appointed by West Coast Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Lanka Transformers/Sri Lanka Electricity Board Group, the largest power supplier in Sri Lanka, to handle the majority of the freight logistics services required during the construction of a new 300MW combined cycle power plant located at Kerawalapitiya in Sri Lanka. - January 18, 2008 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Gulf Islands Airline, Canadian Float Plane Service Saltspring Air Now Offers More Direct Flights from Vancouver to Gulf Islands Every Day of the Week
Saltspring Air, due to an increasing demand is now offering six (6) direct flights a day between Salt Spring Island and downtown Vancouver and the International Airport. They also provide a scheduled service out of Maple Bay and the Outer Gulf Islands to many destinations. Saltsping Air have also increased their fleet size to accomodate the ever increase private charter demand. - January 17, 2008 - SaltSpring Air
GRSI Appoints New Vice President
Mark Riedel will join GRSI as its new Vice President. The news was announced last week by GRSI’s CEO Steve. Riedel will be focused on sales and business project management while working from GRSI's Western regional office. - January 17, 2008 - Glen Road Systems, Inc.
Hilti North America Chooses Ozburn-Hessey Logistics as 3PL Partner in Re-Supply Center Network
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OH Logistics) has opened a new facility at its Riverside, California distribution campus with anchor tenant Hilti North America. - January 17, 2008 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Mini Cooper Message Forum at Mini Mania Achieves Another Milestone
Over 16,000 users have now registered for one of the longest running message forums on the Internet. The Mini Cooper forum has now been on line for more than 10 years and is celebrating yet another milestone with the number of registered users. - January 17, 2008 - Mini Mania, Inc
EZ Car Rental Receipts Available at E-Z Rent-A-Car
E-Z Rent-A-Car is proud to present EZ Rental Receipts. The EZ Rental Receipts provide an easy option for car rental customers to view the details of their past rental car contracts immediately online. These rental car details are also provided via email if an email address is submitted. Car... - January 17, 2008 - E-Z Rent A Car
Marino Group Awarded Valet Contract for Exclusive 5th Avenue South in Naples, FL
New valet service for Naples' upscale 5th Avenue South awarded to The Marino Group. Service begins January 18, 2008 and is available on Friday and Saturday evenings. - January 17, 2008 - The Marino Group
U-Freight Gains Security Accreditation for Logistics Warehouse in Hong Kong
In Hong Kong, U-Freight (www.ufreight.com) has achieved TAPA security accreditation for its recently opened full-service logistics hub at Yuen Long, which is situated close to the 4th border crossing between the Special Administrative Region and the People’s Republic of China. - January 17, 2008 - UFreight
Win a 2008 smart Car with the Launch of the 451 smart fortwo
With smart USA preparing to launch the innovative 2008 smart fortwo, a website has been created for smart owners and enthusiasts to coincide with the U.S. launch of smart. The 451s site offers a chance for site members to win a smart. - January 16, 2008 - 451s.com
Save Big on Enclosed Trailers at Trailer Superstore
All Pro West Trailer Superstore is moving excess inventory and offering select new and leftover enclosed trailers at unbeatable prices. - January 16, 2008 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
PetRelocation.com Offers Travel Tips for Pet Owners
Nearly two-thirds of all American households have at least one pet and according to a recent report from the Travel Industry Association of America, approximately 29 million Americans traveled long distances with their pets over a three year period. As a result, PetRelocation.com president, Kevin... - January 16, 2008 - PetRelocation.com
Company Car Users Can Save Money with a ParkaPatch ™
The average company car user will use Pay and Display parking far more often than the typical domestic driver; and inevitably they are the people more likely to receive a hefty parking fine due to a poorly positioned Pay and Display ticket. The best answer to this is prevention, and the best prevention to unfair Pay and Display parking fines is a ParkaPatch ™. - January 16, 2008 - ParkaPatch
MirrorMateMitts – Car Mirror Covers Make Mysterious Television Debut
New Multipurpose "Bag" Featured on Philadelphia's '10!' Variety Show. - January 16, 2008 - Winter-Car-Care.com
The New Year Will Bring Smoother Travels... Or Will It?
While the airlines promise better service while transferring your belongings and baggage from point A to point B, the statistics show a different story. - January 16, 2008 - The Luggage Club
Offshore Group Client Company Completes Expansion
The Offshore Group expands its Mexican manufacturing capacity. - January 16, 2008 - The Offshore Group
Navtrak: Protecting a Company's Reputation with a GPS Vehicle Tracking System
Navtrak's GPS-based vehicle tracking system helps "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" contractor protect its company name, image - and assets. - January 15, 2008 - Navtrak
Dr. Move.com Online Software Reservation System, Price Guarantee Make Moving Easier
Dirty tactics moving companies used to rip off customers: Quoting one price, and then charging customers more when their items were loaded on the moving truck. Or promising customers a large moving truck, but sending a small truck to make customers pay more for extra trips. So Dolatkhah set out to create a new concept in the moving industry — Dr. Move Inc. - January 15, 2008 - DrMove.com
Carreg.co.uk Celebrates Twenty Years in the Private Number Plate Industry
Carreg.co.uk enters its twentieth year in the private number plate industry. - January 15, 2008 - Carreg
Checker Cab Caters to Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center
Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center. There's only one in Detroit. It's been the home to a variety of concerts, auto shows and sports teams for more than 40 years and Checker Sedan, the premier luxury sedan company in metro Detroit provides transportation to and from the area. - January 12, 2008 - Checker Sedan
Detroit Metro Airport Cabs Take Off with Checker Sedan
Through an exclusive contract with Detroit Metro Airport, Checker Sedan limousines and cars are actively providing luxury sedan curbside pickup service at Detroit Metro Airport. Checker is committed to providing luxury sedans and vehicles with GPS and Automated Vehicle Locator capabilities. In addition, Checker provides wheelchair accessible vehicles. - January 12, 2008 - Checker Sedan
Millionaire Collector Invites Rich & Famous Tourists Into Penthouse for Surprise Peek at Private Kennedy Memorabilia Collection
Jim Dykes hired a private bus with a fully stocked bar and then specially designed a Rich & Famous tour around the Big Apple with a twist: viewing sites having to do with the late First Lady. An unexpected treat for the visitors happened when Dykes made a call to a wealthy collector friend, a Mr. Frank Harvey, who invited the group into his Central Park West penthouse to view his extensive private collection of Kennedy memorabilia. - January 12, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours
Mini Mania Announces a Broad Range of OEM Maintenance Parts for the BMW Mini Cooper
Mini Mania Inc. announced today it has expanded its service to include a broad range of Original Equipment Manufactured maintenance parts for the Mini Cooper. The range of maintenance parts will provide customers with a single source for all Accessories, Performance and maintenance parts for both... - January 10, 2008 - Mini Mania, Inc
ParkaPatch (TM) Launch New Multipack of Their Revolutionary Anti-Parking Fine Pay and Display Device
Since its launch as an anti-parking fine device in 2007, the Parkapatch (TM) has become an indespensible little gadget for anyone who uses Pay and Display parking machines. Now used by drivers across the world, the Parkapatch (TM) has become a globally sought after product and with a rise in demand its creators have today launched a new multipack so that whole families can protect their cars from the cost of expensive and unfair parking fines caused by poorly positioned Pay and Display tickets. - January 10, 2008 - ParkaPatch
ParkaPatch (TM) Introduce Cost Effective Mobile Marketing with the Company Branded ParkaPatch (TM)
After a successful year distributing ParkaPatch (TM) the ingenious self-cling anti-parking fine device globally, ParkaPatch are now offering branded corporate versions of the ParkaPatch (TM) to companies worldwide for distribution to employees, customers and for branded retail sales. - January 10, 2008 - ParkaPatch
International Profit Associates President Named Vice Chair of the National Jewish Democratic Council
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg has been elected Vice Chair of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC). Steinberg was elected Vice Chair at the organization’s annual meeting held in Washington, D.C. Steinberg joined IPA-IBA in 1992 and became the... - January 10, 2008 - IPA
A La Carte France Tours Celebrates 10 Years of Luxury Travel Services
Every now and then, a gem appears on the dull and uniform horizon of tour operators' offers. A company that offers an old-fashioned, almost anachronic level of service, where the traveler is treated like monarchy, and the tour organized like a symphony. A La Carte France Tours is one these gems. They have been setting out luxurious private limousine tours for 10 years, and are celebrating their anniversary. - January 09, 2008 - A La Carte France Tours
Spirited Plymouth North Students Win Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac "Driven Student" Award
Fifteen members of the Plymouth North freshman football team recently received the Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac “Driven Student” award. They achieved this not for their exploits on the gridiron but for getting fellow freshman class members to attend their final game against Plymouth South’s freshman team. - January 09, 2008 - Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac
towSearch.com Offers More Detailed Search Capabilities for Trucking Fleet Managers
towPartners® today announced that its free towing and road service provider locator tool, towSearch, has been updated to significantly improve its offering to fleet clients. These updates include search capability for extra heavy duty towing and incident management. In addition, towPartners... - January 08, 2008 - towPartners
Personallyyours.co.uk Have New Number Plate News from Around the Web on Their Website
Personallyyours.co.uk offers number plate news and breaking stories at http://www.personallyyours.co.uk/number-plate-news/international_news.htm - January 08, 2008 - Personally Yours Registrations
Raleigh/Durham Grocery Delivery Service Opens
Triangle Groceries 2 Go, a Triangle-area (Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill North Carolina) Grocery Delivery Business, has now opened and will delivery groceries from the customer's store of choice (including Food Lion, Harris Teeter, Kroger, and Whole Foods) directly to their home. Triangle Groceries 2... - January 07, 2008 - Triangle Groceries 2 Go
Arkadin Selects Highdeal for Pricing, Rating and Billing
Highdeal, the world’s leading provider of Pricing & Rating solutions, today announced that Arkadin Global Conferencing, the global provider of integrated audio and data conferencing services, has implemented Highdeal Transactive® for the pricing, rating and billing of Arkadin’s... - January 07, 2008 - Highdeal
Arrow Trucking Keeps Focus on Drivers from the Top Down
Arrow Trucking continues to build on its culture of innovative safety and mentoring programs. - January 06, 2008 - Arrow Trucking Company Inc
Adams Shows What It Means to be an Arrow All American
Carl Adams, Million Mile Driver, explains what it means to him to be a Professional Truck Driver with Arrow Trucking - January 06, 2008 - Arrow Trucking Company Inc
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. To Acquire 60% of Perfection Clutch’s Parent Company
Berkshire Hathaway will purchase 60% of Marmon Holdings, Inc. Perfection Clutch is one of the one hundred and twenty-five companies held by Marmon Holdings, Inc. - January 05, 2008 - Perfection Clutch
GRSI Opens Central U.S. Regional Office Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
GRSI’s CEO Steve Martyn announced today that GRSI has officially opened its new Central regional office. Headquartered outside of Pennsylvania with regional offices already in Arizona and Oregon, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the new home for GRSI’s Central regional office. - January 02, 2008 - Glen Road Systems, Inc.
Great Indian Royale Express - Traverse the Empire of Senses Aboard an Indian Luxury Hotel Train
“Great Indian Royale Express” - a product of the tour operator “The Luxury Trains” - combines the highlights of the Indian luxury trains “Palace on Wheels" and “Deccan Odyssey”. - January 02, 2008 - The Luxury Trains
Mini Mania Has Announced the Acquisition of the Specialist Mini Cooper Company "Mini Motors"
Mini Mania has announced expanded products and services with its acquisition of Mini Motors of Santa Rosa Calif. - January 01, 2008 - Mini Mania, Inc
Checker Sedan Caters to Auto Show Attendees
2008 North American International Auto Show will draw hundreds of thousands of attendees. - December 31, 2007 - Checker Sedan
Personallyyours.co.uk Have Integrated Their Car and Number Plate Blog Into the Main Site
Personallyyours.co.uk have moved their car and number plate blog into the main personallyyours.co.uk website, http://www.personallyyours.co.uk/blog/index.htm - December 25, 2007 - Personally Yours Registrations
Miracle Drywash Waterless Valeting Kit for the Professional Car Enthusiast Now Available Online
SJK Products announces its waterless detailing car cleaning kit just in time for Christmas with a Buy-3-Get-a-4th-Kit-Free Christmas special offer. - December 24, 2007 - SJK Products Ltd
Mallory Alexander International Logistics Names Donna Lemm, Director and Hazel Gregory, Manager of New Client Services Group
The formation of its new Client Services Group has been announced by Mallory Alexander International Logistics, with Donna Lemm as its first director and Hazel Gregory as its manager. “Our continued rapid growth,” says Tinamarie Sauter, COO, Mallory Alexander International Logistics,... - December 22, 2007 - Mallory Alexander International Logistics
Barking Branch Sees Yet More Growth for the Platform Company
The UK’s largest independent powered access provider The Platform Company has opened a dedicated customer service, administration and accounts centre at its Barking branch. The new purpose built building took just two months to complete, and will become home to over ten personnel freeing up... - December 22, 2007 - The Platform Company