Consumer & General Interest Newswire
401 - Hexion Specialty Chemicals To Build New Facility In Esslingen, Germany To Produce Specialty Epoxy Materials For The Wind Energy Market
ESSLINGEN, Germany-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - In a joint press conference today with city officials, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., announced that it will build a new production facility in Esslingen, Germany, to produce specialty epoxy resins, vital materials used in the production of...
402 - CUDL Offers Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ Compliance Solutions to Credit Union and Auto Dealer Partners
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced today that CU Direct Corporation (CUDL), a credit union-owned service organization (CUSO), has chosen to offer the company’s indirect lending and credit union-specific solutions to its nationwide lending...
403 - CuproBraze Technology Offers Superior Cooling Performance as Industry Seeks to Reduce Noxious Emissions from Heavy-Duty Trucks, Says International Copper Association
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - According to the International Copper Association, diesel engine manufacturers are racing to reduce emissions to tolerable levels based on stringent new emissions limits set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its counterparts in Europe, Japan and...
404 - Web2Carz.com, Ltd Releases First Fully Integrated Auto Dealer Inventory Listing Application for the iPhone
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Web2Carz.com Ltd., today announced the release of the first fully integrated auto dealer inventory listing application for the iPhone. Unlike other auto classified listing applications, the Web2Carz iPhone application has been designed to run...
405 - Edmunds.com Warns Car-Shoppers about “Best Value” Claims; Notes Honda Civic is Best Automotive Value
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - A recently released list of best new-car values could lead cost-conscious shoppers astray, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. Last week, Consumer Reports announced its “first ever best new-car value...
406 - Polaris Industries Inc., Bobcat Company Announce Long-Term Strategic Alliance
MEDINA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) and Bobcat Company today announced a long-term strategic alliance that will leverage the complementary strengths of both companies to penetrate work related market segments globally. The alliance will include technology...
407 - Automotive Technicians Have Spoken: Frost & Sullivan Names Snap-on Best in Five Categories
KENOSHA, Wis.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users announced that Snap-on was named the best in hand and power tools, tool storage...
408 - Copart, Inc. to Webcast Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
FAIRFIELD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 27, 2009 - Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced today that it will release earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 after the close of market on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. On Thursday, March 5, 2009 a conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m...
409 - Research and Markets: Spain Consumer Car Wash Survey
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 27, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Spain Consumer Car Wash Survey" report to their offering. Motorists have been surveyed regarding their car washing behaviour, preferences and service satisfaction. Specifically the study...
410 - Edmunds.com Forecasts February Auto Sales: Industry Suffers Another Decline, Desperately Awaits Signs of Economic Recovery
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 26, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 685,000 units, a 41.4 percent decrease from February 2008 but a 4.6 percent increase from January 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
411 - ACEC Supports National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission’s Recommendations for Gas Tax Increase, VMT User Fee: “Commission Didn’t Duck the Hard Issues.”
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 26, 2009 - In endorsing the recommendations of the National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission, ACEC President David Raymond said: “The Commission didn’t duck the hard issues. The reality is that funding the nation’s infrastructure...
412 - Flexpoint Receives a Follow-up Purchase Order for Emergency Vehicle Sensors
DRAPER, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 26, 2009 - Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:FLXT) recently received a follow-up purchase order to their announced contract with Intertek Industrial Corp. Intertek has incorporated the Bend Sensor® technology into their Protek Passenger Awareness System...
413 - Copart Adds Second Facility in South Carolina
FAIRFIELD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) today announced the opening of a new facility in Greer, South Carolina. This latest addition to Copart’s growing footprint marks the company’s second facility in South Carolina and the 147th facility world-wide...
414 - Dell Senior Vice President and CFO to Address Investors at Morgan Stanley 2009 Annual Technology Conference
ROUND ROCK, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - Dell Senior Vice President and CFO, Brian T. Gladden, will address investors at the Morgan Stanley 2009 Annual Technology Conference in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday, March 3. Mr. Gladden will talk about the company’s strategic...
415 - Ward Group - New York & New Jersey Automobile PIP/Med Pay Subrogation Benchmarking Survey Now Underway
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - A comprehensive benchmarking study dedicated to evaluating New York & New Jersey Automobile PIP/Med Pay Subrogation is now in progress. The study will analyze state specific subrogation recovery ratios, expenses, staffing, productivity measures...
416 - Vantage Communications Revs Up Green PR for SOMS Technologies
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - Vantage Communications, an award-winning public relations firm, announced today it is the agency of record for SOMS Technologies, a provider of environmentally-friendly engine oil filtration products. By garnering immediate top-tier results in...
417 - OPENLANE Maximizes Online Auction Efficiency With Industry-Leading Transportation Services
MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - OPENLANE, Inc., a leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles, is using the innovative technology and services behind its CarsArrive transportation network to help maximize the...
418 - Research and Markets: The Latest Honeywell International 2009 Company Profile
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Honeywell International 2009 Company Profile Edition 1" company profile to their offering. This latest just-auto company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with...
419 - The United States Auto Club Selects Autonet Mobile as the Official Technology to Power Race Track Communications Nationwide
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - United States Auto Club (USAC) today announced a partnership with Autonet Mobile, the world’s first in-car internet service provider, to power their race track communications strategy at more than 200 USAC races taking place around the country this...
420 - Marketing ROI: Motorsports Sponsorship – Dollars Well Spent? Foresight Research
ROCHESTER, Mich.-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - Automakers and dealers are being forced to question the value of every dollar spent. With that in mind why would any manufacturer sponsor motorsports – especially in these challenging times? The answer is clear: because it sells cars and trucks...
421 - Motorcycle Industry Council Projects Lost ATV and Motorcycle Related Economic Value Could Approach $1 Billion Due to New Lead Rules
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - The new lead rules that have banned the sales of many youth all-terrain vehicles and motorcycles could lead to $1 billion in lost economic value in 2009 for the industry, predicts the Motorcycle Industry Council. The projected loss is based on...
422 - Fast Start for Turbine Truck Engines / AMEC Alliance
DELAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. (“TTE”) (OTCBB:TTEG) and Aerospace Machinery and Electric Equipment Co. Ltd. (“AMEC”) announced today that important progress has been achieved since the signing of their Strategic Alliance Agreement on January...
423 - NPD Finds Economic Concerns and Gas Prices Keep Consumers Driving Less
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - Consumers’ economic concerns and uncertainty about the future of gas prices are contributing to declines in miles driven, even though gasoline prices have declined sharply from last summer's historic highs. According to recent survey conducted by The...
424 - Edmunds.com Reports on Academy Award Ad Effectiveness: Hyundai and Audi Traffic Soaring After Broadcast
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, has noted a significant boost in site traffic for Hyundai and Audi since the automakers’ advertising ran during the broadcast of the Academy Awards. Since the broadcast...
425 - Raven Introduces SmartSteerTM Assisted Steering!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - The Raven SmartSteer assisted steering system takes the stress out of driving and makes it quick and painless to improve operating efficiency and performance. Pair SmartSteer with Cruizer, Envizio Pro, or Viper Pro for a quick-to-install steering...
426 - Darrell Waltrip Only Uses Rejuvenate for His Cars
MIRAMAR, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Joe McDonnell, chief executive officer of For Life Products (FLP), today announced the signing of three-time NASCAR Champion and FOX Lead Sports Analyst Darrell Waltrip to a multi-year deal as official spokesman for FLP’s Rejuvenate Auto product...
427 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. Files Quarterly Report
BLUFFDALE, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. (OTCBB:AERP), which owns controlling interest in Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, today filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 31, 2008 with...
428 - Research and Markets: The International New Car Dealers Industry Report for 2009
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Research and Markets for the 47 largest world countries, such as Japan, China, India, Russia, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, UK, France, Germany, Italy and U.S.. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on...
429 - Research and Markets: Drive a Ford? Get in-Depth Reporting on Ford Europe 2009, Edition 1
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Ford Europe 2009 Company Profile Edition 1" company profile to their offering. This latest just-auto company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with...
430 - Research and Markets: Strategic Analysis of European Market for Electric Corner Modules
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of European Market for Electric Corner Modules" to their offering. This research study gives a detailed analysis of European Market for...
431 - Twin Cities Automotive Enters into Agreement for Purchase of Dealerships from Denny Hecker Automotive Group
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - Twin Cities Automotive Group has entered into an agreement for the purchase of the Inver Grove Heights Volkswagen and Hyundai dealerships from the Denny Hecker Automotive Group. “We are very pleased to confirm that our discussions have brought us...
432 - Long Time Speedway Motorsports Director Passes Away
CONCORD, N.C.-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - Long time Speedway Motorsports, Inc. director, William P. Benton passed away on February 19, 2009. Mr. Benton, 85, served on the Speedway Motorsports Board of Directors since just before the company went public in 1995. Mr. Benton retired from...
433 - Research and Markets: General Motors 2009 Company Profile Edition 1
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "General Motors 2009 Company Profile Edition 1" company profile to their offering. This latest just-auto company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with...
434 - The “Electric Vehicle Initiative” to Promote Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles in Florida with the Florida Electric Auto Association
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - A Florida family is traveling to your hometown this spring (Mid February through the end of March) to show you that 100 plus miles per gallon is a possibility for cars right now. Fed up with waiting for carmakers to show a willingness to give...
435 - Research and Markets: Global Market Review of Automotive Batteries – New Updated Forecast Data to 2016
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 20, 2009 - Research and Markets for selected regions are also included. Chapter 3: Technical review In this chapter we define the elements of starter batteries, and batteries for alternative drive systems, such as lead-acid, nickel, and lithium-ion. Recent...
436 - Fitch: Auto ABS Losses Spike in January as Consumers Struggle to Pay Auto Loans
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - Annualized net losses (ANL) on auto loan asset-backed securities (ABS) spiked in January as higher unemployment drove more consumers to default, according to Fitch Ratings. In addition, recovery rates on repossessed vehicles are hovering around historical...
437 - Half Million Recent New Car Shoppers Steered to Used Cars, Edmunds.com Reports
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - At a time when automakers are desperate for every sale, a remarkable number of shoppers are drifting out of the new car market and purchasing a used car instead. Edmunds.com has determined that approximately 511,000 used cars sold in the...
438 - Affordability and Quality Are Top Factors for Today's Car Shoppers, According to Survey
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - Given the current economic conditions, affordability and quality were chosen as the two most important factors driving the majority of vehicle purchases in a recent survey conducted for CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used...
439 - KAR Holdings, Inc. to Announce Earnings for the Year Ended December 31, 2008
CARMEL, Ind.-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - KAR Holdings, Inc. announced today that it will be releasing its earnings for the year ended December 31, 2008 on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009. KAR Holdings, Inc. is the holding company for ADESA, Inc., Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. and Automotive Finance...
440 - Stratus Media Group Announces Presenting Sponsor of National Tour d’Elegance Series
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - Stratus Media Group, Inc. (OTCBB: SMDI) today announced that the company’s Stratus Rewards Visa White Card, in conjunction with Visa Inc., will be the presenting sponsor of the National Tour d’ Elegance — a multi-city festival celebrating the...
441 - Witness Detroit’s “Green-Collar Revolution”
-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - ROUSH Performance Products, Inc.: WHO: ROUSH Performance and the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) to introduce alternative fuel technology, ready and available now – creating jobs and reducing carbon emissions immediately WHERE...
442 - There’s Safety in the Luxury: Custom Obama-Style LCW Presidential Limousine Includes VIP Amenities, Functional Defense
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - LCW Automotive Corp., worldwide manufacturer of limousines and luxury vehicles, announces its 2009 presidential-style Cadillac limousine is in the prototype stage. “There has been a great deal of speculation about the new presidential limousine...
443 - TechnoAssociates, Inc. Research Reveals Auto Market Plunge Was Predictable with Crystal Oscillator Production Levels
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - TechnoAssociates, Inc., a Tokyo based consulting firm, reported that the production levels and order results of crystal oscillators for automotive applications is a practical indicator to tell the automotive market conditions. The plunge of automotive...
444 - Penske Automotive Reports Fourth Quarter Results
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG), an international automotive retailer, today reported an adjusted fourth quarter loss from continuing operations of $2.0 million, or $0.02 per share. This compares to adjusted income from continuing...
445 - Lithia Motors Sells Three Colorado Stores
MEDFORD, Ore.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD), has completed the sale of its Lithia Centennial Chrysler Jeep, Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge Fort Collins, and the small Lithia Hyundai of Fort Collins to local Colorado dealer Doug Moreland. The sale of the three...
446 - Avon Automotive Completes Refinancing, Recapitalization
CADILLAC, Mich.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Avon Automotive Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries announce that it has completed a refinancing and recapitalization that has substantially reduced the company’s debt and improved its capital structure. As part of the recapitalization, Crystal...
447 - Wireless Surveillance Protects Highly Populated South African Residential Community
LOS GATOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Burgundy Estate, a new and exclusive community in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, has deployed a wireless mesh network to ensure the safety of the private community while maintaining an open and public atmosphere. The Firetide...
448 - DealerTrack Announces Departure of ALG CEO John Blair
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRAK), a leading provider of on-demand software and data solutions for the U.S. automotive retail industry, today announced that John Blair, the long-time CEO of Automotive Lease Guide (ALG), will be leaving...
449 - RyanTech Chooses Chrome Vehicle Data to Enhance Online Experience for AAA Members
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Chrome® Systems Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRAK) and an industry leader in managing automotive data, today announced that RyanTech, Inc. has selected Chrome’s vehicle data to enhance the website services it provides...
450 - Race to Stores: Limited-Edition Danica Patrick Poster Available with Purchase of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-February 16, 2009 - Sports Illustrated and Alliance, a RockTenn company, have teamed up to offer a Brand GraphitiTM peel-and-stick poster of racing superstar Danica Patrick with the purchase of the 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. The 10-inch by 13-inch...
451 - New Progressive Car Insurance Podcasts Give Drivers Info to Go
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio-(Business Wire)-February 16, 2009 - Car insurance consumers now have a new source for information on road trips and the latest in car technology. A new podcast feature has been added to progressive.com’s “Articles & Blogs” section. The first podcast in Auto Tech, the...
452 - New Wave of LiMo Foundation Members Accelerates Shift towards Open, Inclusive Mobile Ecosystem
BARCELONA, Spain-(Business Wire)-February 16, 2009 - LiMo Foundation™, a global consortium of mobile industry leaders, today announced the addition of six new members, including new board member Telefónica SA, a leading telecommunications operator with global reach. Also joining the...
453 - STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Will the Brazilian Auto Market Weather the Storm?
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The Strategy Analytics report, “Brazil: A Safe Bet For Automotive Electronics In Tough Times,” reveals an 11.5 percent growth in demand for automotive electronics from the Brazilian auto industry. Car production is expected to grow in Brazil, compared...
454 - CarMax Named to Training Magazine’s Top 125
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, has been named for the second consecutive year to Training magazine’s Training Top 125. CarMax came in this year at number fifty-seven. The company made its debut on the...
455 - Motorcycle Industry Council Launches HELMETCHECK.ORG
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - HelmetCheck.org, developed by the Motorcycle Industry Council’s (MIC) Helmet Task Force for riders to verify that a helmet they own, or are considering for purchase, complies with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s safety standard (FMVSS...
456 - Keep the Old, Skip the New: Americans Commit to Car Care & Reap Savings
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - (Grassroots Newswire) The best investment you can make for 2009 just might be your old car. According to the Wall Street Journal, purchases of new automobiles have plummeted with the economic downturn, but the auto repair business is booming...
457 - Stratus Media Group Sets October Date for Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Stratus Media Group, Inc. (OTCBB: SMDI) today announced that its “Concours on the Strip” Las Vegas, one of several planned Tour d’Elegance premier destinations, is scheduled to be held on October 23, 24, 25, with event locations to include the...
458 - Research and Markets: All You Need to Know about Brakes Market in Germany
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Research and Markets . Any currency conversions used in the preparation of this report have been calculated using constant 2007 annual average exchange rates. For the purposes of this report, Europe is defined as France, Germany, Italy, Spain and...
459 - Garmin® Increases Its Marine OEM Presence
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced that EdgeWater Power Boats has selected Garmin marine electronics to outfit their full range of power boats. With dependable...
460 - Carroll Shelby Engines Unveils New Aluminum 351W Block
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Carroll Shelby Engine Company, a company owned by Carroll Shelby, has introduced a new aluminum 351 Windsor engine block for high performance Ford cars. The lightweight, robust block can be bored and stroked to 427 c.i.d. and is available...
461 - Advance Auto Parts to Report Fourth Quarter and Annual Results on February 18, 2009
ROANOKE, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items, will report its fourth quarter 2008 and annual financial results after market close on Wednesday, February 18, 2009...
462 - Can’t Make Your Car Payment? Follow Edmunds.com’s Advice
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Consumers facing economic hardship may find themselves struggling to make their car payments. Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, provides some helpful insight in a new article entitled "What to Do When You...
463 - Haybuster to Debut Truck-Mounted Vertical Mixer at National Farm Machinery Show
JAMESTOWN, N.D.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Haybuster Agricultural Products will unveil their new Truck-Mounted Vertical Mixer at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky, February 11-14. The new Truck-Mounted Vertical Mixer is Haybuster’s newest addition to their line of...
464 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. Issues February 2009 Edition of Shareholder Newsletter
BLUFFDALE, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. (OTCBB: AERP), which owns controlling interest in Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, today announced the release of its February 2009 shareholder newsletter highlighting the...
465 - Research and Markets: Germany Consumer Car Wash Survey
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Germany Consumer Car Wash Survey" report to their offering. Introduction: Motorists were surveyed regarding their car washing behaviour, preferences and service satisfaction. Specifically...
466 - Advance Auto Parts Names Greg Johnson Senior Vice President, DIY and Chief Marketing Officer
ROANOKE, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Advance Auto Parts, Inc., (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories, and maintenance items, today announced the appointment of Greg Johnson as Senior Vice President, DIY and Chief Marketing Officer. Mr...
467 - Insurance.com Introduces RateWidget for Car Insurance
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Too busy to save money? A new tool from Insurance.com, the online resource for insurance information and comparison shopping, can help consumers save on car insurance – and it only takes 10 seconds to use. Insurance.com’s new RateWidget tool is...
468 - Office Depot Launches All-New Racing Website to Celebrate New Driver Tony Stewart and Start of 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ Season
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - The start of the 2009 NASCAR® season is almost here, with two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart set to make his debut behind the wheel of the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy Impala SS at the famed Daytona (Fla...
469 - GreenChek Receives First European Order – Potentially Worth 8.8 Million Euros Over Four Years
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - GreenChek Technology Inc., a leading globally focused provider of hydrogen fuel cell technology is proud to announce that it has received the first order from United Kingdom distributor, TESEL. TESEL expects to commence ERD installations for...
470 - Auto Injury Solutions Launches Provider Desktop
WOODBRIDGE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Auto Injury Solutions Inc, (AIS) a leading provider of medical claim management tools for the auto insurance industry announced today the launch of its provider transaction portal,Provider Desktop, featuring the on-line capability for a New Jersey...
471 - Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation to Auction 2009 Shelby 427 GT500 Super Snake on eBay
GARDENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - The Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation will celebrate the inaugural Shelby 427 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race by auctioning the Ultimate Shelby 427 GT500 Package on eBay starting today. The auction, which will end Feb. 19, 2009, includes a new...
472 - Bills to Open Salvage Pools to Unlicensed Individuals Stopped in Alabama Legislature
MONTGOMERY, Ala.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - The Alabama Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers Association (AADRA) claimed victory last week as bills to open auto salvage pools to unlicensed individuals were halted from hearings before the Alabama Legislature due to strong opposition from...
473 - Massachusetts Dealer Credits vAuto for Top Pre-Owned Car Sales
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Acton Toyota of Littleton, Mass., credits its use of vAuto’s proprietary used-vehicle inventory management system for helping it become the top seller of certified pre-owned vehicles in Toyota’s northeast region. “For the past 17 years, Acton Toyota...
474 - Detroit Diesel Previews its BlueTec® SCR Technology at TMC
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - At the Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) Conference today, Detroit Diesel gave journalists a preview of its production-intent version of Daimler’s widely acclaimed BlueTec® technology. The fuel-efficient DD13™, DD15™, and soon-to-debut...
475 - Research and Markets: '2009 Worldwide Automobile Parts & Supplies Wholesales Report' Features 2009 Current and 2010 Forecast Estimates on the Size of the Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Research and Markets for the 47 largest world countries, such as Japan, China, India, Russia, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, UK, France, Germany, Italy and U.S. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry...
476 - Hyundai Motor America Partners with Passenger to Launch Online Customer Community
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Hyundai Motor America today announced it has partnered with Passenger, the technology leader in on-demand Customer Collaboration, to create the “Hyundai Think Tank,” a private online community for Hyundai owners. Hyundai Think Tank members will help...
477 - Braintech Delivers Vision Guided Robotic Software for Sony Smart Camera Solutions
MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Braintech Inc. has certified its eVisionFactory Lite (eVF Lite) software to run on Sony Electronics’ new generation of Smart Cameras (XCI-SX100/XP), creating a compact vision system suitable for a broad spectrum of 2D and 3D robotic vision guidance...
478 - Telefónica and SK Telecom Join LiMo Foundation Board of Directors
LONDON & TOKYO-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - LiMo FoundationTM, the global consortium of mobile leaders delivering a common handset platform based on Linux for the whole mobile industry, today announced that the composition of its 2009 Board of Directors will include new Board members...
479 - Census Bureau Daily Feature for Sunday, February 8: A Gathering of Corvettes
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 8, 2009 - Profile America — Sunday, February 8th. Corvette fans from across the country are focused on the town of Puyallup, Washington, where the annual Corvette and High Performance meet is winding up its 35th gathering today. Some 10,000 fans of the...
480 - Company Profile for CarInsurance.com, Inc.
-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - CarInsurance.com was formed as a logical progression of their retail auto insurance agency business. By saving money using online technologies, they work to pass that savings on to consumers. Other online insurance companies show consumers the rates of multiple...
481 - AutoBrag.com Reports Toyota 2008 Market Statistics
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - AutoBrag, Inc. today released its annual Toyota Motor Corp. (NYQ: TM) Sales United States market statistics. For the calendar year ending 2008, the average selling price for a new Toyota vehicle was $24,395.18 with an average discount of $2,744.66 or...
482 - Research and Markets: 2008 European Aftermarket Databases for 25 Markets with Detailed Coverage and Forecasts of Market Volume and Value to 2013
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Research and Markets Product coverage: Batteries Brake Pads Brake Discs Oil Filters Air Filters Fuel Filters Cabin Filters Ignition Plugs Spark Plugs Glow Plugs Shock Absorbers Tyres Emission Systems Exhausts Catalytic Convertors Wiper Blades...
483 - Press Release from the Election Committee of AB Volvo
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Regulatory News: In preparation of the Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo on 1 April 2009, Volvo’s Election Committee has decided to propose the re-election of Peter Bijur, Leif Johansson, Finn Johnsson (Chairman), Louis Schweitzer, Ravi...
484 - From Sweden with LÖV Tour Arrives at Warren Henry Volvo with the All-New XC60: The Only Car that Stops Itself
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - On February 12, 2009 Warren Henry Volvo will unveil the new XC60 Volvo crossover to the public. The new vehicle will be unveiled at 5:45 p.m. and the event will continue until 8:00 p.m. with a full demonstration of the car’s advanced functions and...
485 - Fitch Affirms Homer City Funding's Pass-Through Bonds at 'BBB-'
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Fitch Ratings affirms the 'BBB-' rating on Homer City Funding, LLC's (HCF) $830 million ($747 million outstanding) senior secured pass-through bonds due 2019 and 2026 and assigns a Stable Rating Outlook. HCF is a special purpose vehicle indirectly owned...
486 - Pending GAO Study on Off-Highway Vehicles Fatally Flawed
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Nine national off-highway vehicle (OHV) groups today sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) noting that an ongoing GAO study on OHV use is flawed in such a way that any findings will be skewed against OHV use on federal lands. A...
487 - Mobil 1 Selected as Factory and Service Fill Motor Oil for Two New Turbocharged Chevrolet Vehicles
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - ExxonMobil today announced that the company’s flagship brand of synthetic motor oil, Mobil 1, has been selected as the factory fill and service fill endorsed motor oil for the new Chevy Cobalt SS Coupe and Chevy HHR-SS. Both vehicles are equipped...
488 - MetroSplash Announces Consumers Can Swap Airline Points and Miles for Gas
LAS VEGAS & DALLAS-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - MetroSplash Systems Group today announced that loyalty program, FuelLinks Cash-for-Gas, is now a participating program in the world's leading loyalty reward program management Web site, Points.com, which is owned and operated by Points...
489 - Will Castro and Unique Autosports Get into the Spirit with Paul Masson Brandy
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Will Castro, star of the hit Speed Channel series, Unique Whips, has been tapped to represent Paul Masson Brandy, in a wide ranging endorsement deal that will extend across all media. Castro will serve as Paul Masson’s primary brand spokesperson, and will...
490 - National Check Trust, Inc. Offers the Automotive Industry Free Consultation Designed to Dramatically Improve Cash Flow
MIRAMAR, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - National Check Trust, Inc. (NCT) has been the premier check guarantee and payment solutions provider to the automotive industry since 1991. Since late 2007, when the industry began its downward trend and posed new economic challenges, NCT’s...
491 - MSP Partners Announces All New 2009 Education Program
OTTAWA-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - MSP Partners, an alliance founded by Cisco, Ingram Micro, Intel, Level Platforms and Microsoft, with the active participation of over 20 leading IT vendors and thousands of solution providers and MSPs, today announced the launch of its comprehensive all...
492 - Spring Creek Acquisition Corp. to Acquire AutoChina Group Inc.
BEIJING-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Spring Creek Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB: SCRQF, SCRWF, SCRUF): Highlights AutoChina Group Inc. is a leading one–stop commercial and consumer auto sales and financing company in China Commercial vehicle sales and financing segment serves independent and...
493 - Copart Adds Fourth Facility in Alabama
FAIRFIELD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) today announced the opening of a new facility in Montgomery, Alabama. This latest addition to Copart’s growing footprint marks the company’s fourth facility in Alabama and the 146th facility world-wide. Copart CEO...
494 - Kawanna Brown Honored With 2009 “Lexus Pursuit of Perfection” Award
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Lexus, America's top-selling luxury automaker, named Kawanna Brown, chief operating officer of Magic Johnson Enterprises, as this year's recipient of the Lexus Pursuit of Perfection Award for her outstanding contributions to the minority community...
495 - Research and Markets: Italy Consumer Car Wash Survey Revealed That Italian Motorists Wash Their Car 12 Times per Year
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Research and Markets. Introduction Scope Key reasons to use this brief For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dd4b5e/italy_consumer_car Source: Datamonitor
496 - Cycle Country Partners With CFMOTO Powersports on Aftermarket Accessories
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX: ATC), the recognized leader in development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing of a variety of products for all terrain vehicles (ATV), garden tractors, and golf carts, today announced today that it is...
497 - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services' AppOne Launches New Platform for Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealerships Through Agreement with Global Debt Network
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - AppOne, a part of Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, announced today that it has launched its new platform for buy-here, pay-here (BHPH) automotive dealerships in conjunction with Global Debt Network’s GDNAuto, an online marketplace where auto...
498 - Autobytel Appoints Curtis DeWalt Chief Financial Officer
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, today announced that it has appointed Curtis E. DeWalt as its new Chief Financial Officer. DeWalt, 54, Autobytel’s current Senior Vice President, Finance and...
499 - The Hartford Encourages Drivers To ‘Keep Life Uninterrupted’ And Review Their Auto Insurance Policy
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Another risk of a faltering economy may be an increase in the number of drivers who travel American highways and byways without adequate auto insurance. Falling housing prices, rising unemployment and turmoil in the financial markets have hit...
500 - American Suzuki January 2009 Sales
BREA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - American Suzuki Motor Corporation: DECEMBER CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS. 2009 2008 YTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA...
501 - Top Car Buyer Regret is Overpaying for a New Car That Depreciated, According to Survey
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Paying too much for a new car that depreciated is a top regret of many car buyers, according to a recent survey conducted for CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars. Twenty-six percent of those surveyed who had purchased...
502 - Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives; Automakers Spending 12.5 Percent More to Sell Cars
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,714 per vehicle sold in January 2009, down $148, or 5.2 percent, from December 2008...
503 - GEICO announces auto insurance rate decreases for Hawaii policyholders
OAHU, Hawaii-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - GEICO has good news for motorists in the Aloha State: a new auto insurance rate plan that will save Hawaii drivers money. The new rating plan went into effect Feb. 1 for new policies and current policies that renew after March 16. “Every one of our...
504 - Research and Markets: Unique Focus of Franklin Electric Co., Inc. who had Over $1.5bn Revenues Over a 3 Year Period and Analysis of the U.S. Motor and Generator Manufacturing Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Franklin Electric Co., Inc. and the U.S. Motor and Generator Manufacturing Industry" company profile to their offering. The Franklin Electric Co., Inc. company report details the companys key...
505 - Toyota Continues to Sharpen Pencil to Keep Independent Shops and Vehicle Owners Happy
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - In these difficult economic times, automotive OEMs are employing strategies to help make the price of replacement parts more competitive to help make sure repair shops and vehicle owners get what they really want – OE quality, performance and...
506 - Chrome Systems Delivers Enhanced Automotive Description Service for Remarketers
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Chrome® Systems Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRAK) and an industry leader in managing automotive data, today announced the launch of a new and more powerful version of its Automotive Description Service (ADS) designed to...
507 - GreenChek Commences Internet Marketing Campaign for Distribution Network
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - GreenChek Technology Inc. (OTCBB:GCHK), a leading globally focused provider of hydrogen fuel cell technology reports that they are implementing a new Internet marketing campaign designed to develop a North American distribution partner network...
508 - Penske Automotive Suspends Quarterly Dividend
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG), an international automotive retailer, today announced that its Board of Directors has decided to suspend the Company’s quarterly dividend. Commenting on the announcement, Chairman Roger Penske...
509 - Civil Service Employees Insurance Group Introduces Lower Premiums and Enhanced Features on California CSE Safeguard Automobile Policies
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Civil Service Employees Insurance Group (CSE Insurance), a leader in providing civil service employees with quality protection at affordable rates, today announced significant pricing reductions and enhanced features to its Safeguard Auto Policy for...
510 - MDVIP Announces Bret Jorgensen Chief Executive Officer
BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - MDVIP, Inc., the national network of physicians specializing in personalized preventive medicine, today announced that it has appointed Bret Jorgensen as Chief Executive Officer of the company after a nationwide search. Commenting on the...
511 - The Planet Adds ecarlist to Customer Roster
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today announced the addition of ecarlist (www.ecarlist.com) to its dedicated hosting platform. Headquartered in Dallas, the company provides hundreds of automobile dealers in the United States and Canada with...
512 - CarInsurance.com – The Only Site You Need For Online Car Insurance
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - CarInsurance.com expanded its services into Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming this week. Now is the time to shop for insurance in America. As economic times get harder, consumers must shop for car insurance...
513 - Pep Boys Announces Cost Reduction Initiatives
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE:PBY), the nation’s leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced that it will implement approximately $20.1 million in pre-tax cost reduction initiatives to improve the Company’s...
514 - Is Your Teen Ready to Drive Alone for the First Time?
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Why are new drivers more likely to be in accidents? And how can they better prepare themselves to be safe when driving unsupervised? GEICO will be at MADD’s 3rd Annual Youth Leadership Summit at the Goodwill building, Thursday, Feb. 5, at noon to help...
515 - GEICO Gecko Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Zoo and Aquarium Tours
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - GEICO will be handing out free passes to the first 100 children who come to the Miami Metro Zoo on Saturday, Jan. 31 to help celebrate the one year anniversary of GEICO’s traveling gecko exhibit. The live gecko exhibit is part of an ongoing GEICO and AZA...
516 - Fitch Rates Chrysler Auto WLBVF 2008-A Trust Notes 'AAA'
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to the Chrysler Auto WLBVF 2008-A Trust: —$518,682,040 class A floating rate asset-backed notes 'AAA'. The securities have been privately placed and are backed by beneficial interests in a pool of...
517 - Betty T. Yee Says California Gas Use Down 5.1%, Diesel Use Drops 8.6%
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Betty T. Yee, Chairwoman of the Board of Equalization (BOE), today announced gasoline figures that show Californians used less gasoline in October 2008 than in October 2007, down 67 million gallons from the prior year, a decline of 5.1 percent...
518 - Iteris, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Revenue Growth of 7% to $16.5 Million
SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Iteris, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:ITI), a leader in the traffic management market that focuses on the application and development of advanced technologies, today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2008. For...
519 - Auto Financial Group Launches “Good News” Campaign
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Auto Financial Group (AFG), an online provider of residual-based financing products for credit unions, announced today the launch of its “Good News” campaign that offers the lease-like benefits of a balloon loan to dealerships, credit unions and their...
520 - Edmunds.com Forecasts January Auto Sales: Retail Sales Flat, Fleet Sales Plummet
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 730,000 units, a 30.1 percent decrease from January 2008 and a 18.1 percent decrease from December 2008, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
521 - New Four-Year Contract Awarded To Motorcycle Safety Foundation To Manage Pennsylvania Motorcycle Safety Program
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - The Motorcycle Safety Foundation has been awarded a new four-year contract by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to continue to administer the state’s motorcycle safety program through 2012. “The MSF is extremely proud to have the opportunity to...
522 - Civil Service Employees Insurance Group Launches 2009 Youth Scholarship Program for High School Seniors
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Civil Service Employees Insurance Group (CSE Insurance), a leader in providing civil service employees with quality protection at affordable rates, today launched the 2009 CSE Youth Scholarship Program, an annual essay competition designed to...
523 - Stratus Media Group Announces Kick-Off Date for Tour d’Elegance
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Stratus Media Group, Inc. (OTCBB:SMDI) today announced its National Tour d’Elegance series will commence on Father’s Day weekend in Beverly Hills, with a kick-off event planned for Friday evening, June 19, 2009, at a soon-to-be-announced celebrity...
524 - Greater Tarrant County Auto Show: January 29 – February 1, 2009 Fort Worth Convention Center
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - The 53rd Greater Tarrant County Auto Show Opens to the Public Thursday, January 29 at 1 p.m. at the Fort Worth Convention Center and continues through Sunday February 1, 2009. North Texas residents will be able to visit one of the area’s largest...
525 - Penske Automotive Group to Host Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Conference Call
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG), an international automotive retailer, will host its fourth quarter and full-year financial results conference call as follows: WHEN: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 TIME: 2:00 p.m. Eastern...
526 - Shock Doctor, Inc. Wins Big with Sponsored Racers
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Shock Doctor, Inc., a global brand leader in superior sports protection products, today announces an exciting weekend of race results at two of the largest showcases for powersports- the Winter X Games 12 in Aspen, Colo., and the Rolex 24 at Daytona...
527 - Are You Ready for Some Football? GEICO Urges Drivers to Form Safe Game Plans for Travel on Super Bowl Sunday
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - As football fans celebrate the biggest game of the year, GEICO urges drivers to keep it safe on Super Bowl Sunday. Don’t let your fun spill over into your driving time. GEICO, along with the Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP), offers some...
528 - PremierGarage Selects Don Shultz as New CEO
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - PremierGarage, the nation’s largest garage remodeling and enhancement franchisor, has named industry veteran Don Shultz as the company’s new chief executive officer. Shultz follows company founder Mark Loberg, who will remain involved on the board of...
529 - Travelers Urges Drivers to Review Insurance Coverage in Wake of Troubling Industry Report
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - The Insurance Research Council (IRC) recently reported that by the year 2010, nearly one in six drivers across the United States will be driving without auto insurance. Travelers (NYSE: TRV) is reminding consumers that dropping auto insurance...
530 - Harman International to Announce Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Results
Harman International Industries, Inc. (NYSE: HAR) will announce results for its fiscal 2009 second quarter on Wednesday, February 4, 2009. At 4:40 p.m. EST on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Harman’s management will host an analyst and investor conference call to discuss the second quarter results...
531 - Johannesburg Buying 143 Scania Buses for New Transport System
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Regulatory News: Now that Johannesburg is making a major investment in the development of an efficient, environmentally sound public bus concept in the run-up to hosting the 2010 World Cup in football, the city has selected Scania (STO:SCVA...
532 - CARQUEST’s Exploris store management solution is now installed in over 1000 independent CARQUEST stores
RYE BROOK, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - WHI Solutions, the leader in On Demand Business Solutions and CARQUEST, the premier supplier of Automotive replacement products, accessories, supplies and equipment announced that they have successfully installed Exploris in 1000 independent and...
533 - Who’s Buying, Who’s Not and Why – Latest Automotive Study from Acxiom Identifies Consumers with Highest Propensity to Buy
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Spiraling fuel costs, an unrelenting credit squeeze and a dramatic decrease in consumer spending conspired to hand the automotive industry one of its worst years on record in 2008. Going into a new year, however, automakers will have additional...
534 - Denver’s Driving Change Program Reduces Vehicular CO2 Emissions
DENVER-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Driving Change, the world’s first Internet-based vehicular greenhouse gas (GHG) tracking system, today announced significant reductions in GHG emissions by the City and County of Denver as a result of online feedback on how driving behaviors impact the...
535 - New York State Industries for the Disabled Inc. Provides SOMS Technologies’ microGreen Oil Filter as a Preferred Source Offering
VALHALLA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - SOMS Technologies LLC, a provider of engine oil filtration products, today announced that its microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter has been selected as a preferred source offering for all New York state agencies and local government...
536 - Motorcycle Industry Council Urges New Hampshire To Postpone Motorcycle Sound Level Legislation
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - The Motorcycle Industry Council has urged the New Hampshire House Transportation Committee to postpone pending loud pipe legislation until early spring when a new stationary sound test is available. The MIC and the Society of Automotive Engineers are...
537 - Greater Tarrant County Auto Show: January 29 – February 1, 2009 Fort Worth Convention Center
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - The 53rd Greater Tarrant County Auto Show Opens to the Public Thursday, January 29 at 1 p.m. at the Fort Worth Convention Center and continues through Sunday February 1, 2009. North Texas residents will be able to visit one of the area’s largest...
538 - vAuto and Carfax Expand Partnership
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - Auto industry information technology leaders vAuto and Carfax have announced plans to expand their existing partnership. Company officials said the new effort will greatly enhance a used-car dealer’s ability to access vehicle-history information...
539 - New Car Listings Now Available on Edmunds.com Thanks to Partnership with AutoTrader.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - Over 75 percent of new car buyers consult the Internet before making their purchase. Now, actual new car inventory currently on franchise new car dealer lots can be viewed on Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive consumer...
540 - Franchise Car Dealers to Reach More Car Buyers through New Nationwide Collaboration between AutoTrader.com and Edmunds.com
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-January 25, 2009 - AutoTrader.com and Edmunds.com, the two most prominent independent automotive Web sites, today announce that they are collaborating to connect more new car buyers to dealers through a nationwide partnership that will put new car listings from...
541 - Arizona Voters Express Strong Support for Speed and Red-Light Cameras
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 25, 2009 - Arizona is the first state to implement a statewide speed camera program, with mobile and fixed-site speed cameras deployed by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) in both metro and rural areas. A new survey conducted by Public Opinion...
542 - ContactAtOnce!™ Announces License Agreement with Cars.com
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-January 24, 2009 - ContactAtOnce!, a leading provider of internet marketing tools that move online car shoppers into live conversations with dealers, today announced that Cars.com has licensed the ContactAtOnce! service. Cars.com will use ContactAtOnce! to power the...
543 - Autobytel Joins Forces with Gabriels Technology Solutions to Power Lead Fulfillment Automotive Engine for Over 80 Automotive Portals
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 24, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, today announced that it had joined with Gabriels Technology Solutions, Inc. a leading ecommerce technology provider, to power the automotive fulfillment channels...
544 - ADP Dealer Services Announces the Acquisition of Automaster Oy
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 24, 2009 - The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) today announced the acquisition of Automaster Oy of Helsinki, Finland. The Automaster Group develops and delivers dealer management and importer management systems...
545 - ADP Dealer Services Launches ADP Drive
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 24, 2009 - The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADP) today announced the launch of ADP Drive. ADP Drive takes the Dealership Management System (DMS) to the next level. ADP Drive boasts a new single portal environment that...
546 - Venture Tape Corp. Names New Leader for VentureShield® Product Line
ROCKLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - Venture Tape Corp., a worldwide leader in the manufacture of specialty tapes, has named Dan McPhail head of its VentureShield® Product group. McPhail, who has been a product manager for the line for the past several years, will now be the chief...
547 - Research and Markets: Mexican Automotive Market Report: Passenger Cars, Components and Spare Parts 2007/2008 - 2010 Analysis
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - Research and Markets to grow at almost 6% annually at constant prices over the next years. The distribution system for spare parts is about to organize, with still very few players acting on a truly national level. Also, chain building in the parts...
548 - Edmunds.com Helps Car Buyers Negotiate Lowest Prices at the Dealership Using New "True Market Value® Tutorial"
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - In today’s tough economy, getting the best price on a new or used car is more important than ever. With the launch of its new True Market Value® tutorial, Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, is providing...
549 - GEICO Announces Auto Insurance Rate Decreases for Georgia Drivers
MACON, Ga.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - GEICO has good news for motorists in the Peach State: a new auto insurance rate plan that will save Georgia drivers money. The rating plan is already in effect for new policies and will be effective Feb. 8 for renewal policies. “On average, current...
550 - Autobytel Appoints Automotive Internet Inventor and Veteran Tim Nelson as Vice President, Websites
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), a leading Internet marketing services company, today announced that Tim Nelson has been named as Vice President, Websites. Nelson, who is named as an inventor on patents for two automotive Internet products developed...
551 - Autobytel to End Evaluation of Strategic Alternatives Involving Possible Sale of Company
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), a leading Internet automotive marketing services company, today announced that it has ended its evaluation of a possible sale of the company. The company will continue to evaluate other strategic alternatives with its...
552 - Pre-owned Vehicle Video Reviews Launched by WheelsTV and Feature J.D. Power and Associates Data
ACTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - WheelsTV today announced the launch of POV Reviews, comprehensive video reviews of late model pre-owned vehicles. This suite of videos incorporates JDPower.com's Power Circle Ratings™, based on feedback from verified vehicle owners derived from...
553 - California Consumers Win as Air Board Votes to Keep R134a Automotive Refrigerant on Shelves
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Consumers and auto enthusiasts across the state claimed victory today as the California Air Resources Board (CARB) voted in favor of adopting an alternative regulation that would keep automotive refrigerant – R134a – available to Californians...
554 - Power Sports Factory, Inc. Secures Line of Credit
PENNSAUKEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Power Sports Factory, Inc., (OTCBB:PSPF) has secured a $1,000,000 line of credit from Crossroads Debt LLC. On January 9, 2009, the Company entered into a revolving credit loan (the “Credit Facility”) with Crossroads Debt LLC, a private...
555 - CarMax Named One of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" by FORTUNE Magazine for the Fifth Straight Year
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, has been named by FORTUNE magazine as one of its 2009 “100 Best Companies to Work For.” This is the fifth consecutive year CarMax has been named to the list. CarMax ranks No...
556 - Inilex Launches New SmartAlert Products for Ford Motor Company Vehicles
TEMPE, Ariz. & NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Inilex Inc., a leading provider of intelligent telemetry solutions, is announcing at the NADA 2009 Convention and Expo that it will provide Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicle owners with its GPS-based SmartAlert™ SVR (Stolen...
557 - Volvo Buses Introduced in the US and Canada
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Regulatory News: Volvo Buses (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) is now taking a further stride in its global expansion through the launch of the Volvo 9700 in the US and Canada. For the first time in more than 20 years, buses with the Volvo brand are being...
558 - Excelsior Springs, MO Signs Contract with American Traffic Solutions for Red-Light Camera Safety Enforcement Program
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - The City of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, located 30-minutes from Kansas City in the County of Clay and a small area of Western Ray County, approved a contract with American Traffic Solutions, Inc. (ATS) to serve as the growing city’s red-light...
559 - AAA Chicago: January Fuel Prices Continue to Climb
AURORA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Fuel prices have increased for the second month after decreasing in the Fall of 2008 in Illinois and northern Indiana. AAA Chicago’s most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded gasoline has increased 26 cents during the...
560 - RepairPal Launches Free iPhone App: Gives Users Accurate Auto Repair Estimates and Roadside Assistance Anytime, Anywhere
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - RepairPal (www.RepairPal.com), the leading, award-winning destination for auto repair and maintenance information, today launched the first iPhone application to offer consumers auto repair pricing transparency and roadside assistance when they...
561 - AutoNation Chairman & CEO Mike Jackson to Speak at Philadelphia International Auto Show
E. NORRITON, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - The Philadelphia International Auto Show proudly announces that Mike Jackson, chairman and CEO of AutoNation, Inc., will deliver the keynote address at its 2009 Media and Industry Preview Day. The speech will begin promptly at 9:00a.m. on Friday...
562 - Insurance.com RateWatch for Car Insurance: 2008 Marks Year of Record Increases
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - 2008 marked the biggest jump in car insurance rates in five years, with an annual increase of 8% over 2007, according to a new study by Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States. According to Insurance.com RateWatch...
563 - Ontario Paves the Way for Electric Cars
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Ontario is joining forces with a world-leading company that creates innovative infrastructure for electric cars — a necessary step in getting electric cars running on Ontario’s roads and highways. California-based Better Place will establish a...
564 - Ontario Government Joins Forces with Innovative Auto Part Supplier
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Ontario is creating 42 new jobs and helping retain 65 existing ones by supporting a leading edge manufacturing process at PM Plastics in Windsor. The province is providing a grant of $565,300 to support the company’s investment of $3.77 million over the...
565 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. Announces Investment Banking Agreement for Jones Exhaust Products, Inc. Acquisition
BLUFFDALE, Utah-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. (OTCBB: AERP), which owns controlling interest in Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, today announced that the company has engaged an investment banking and mergers and...
566 - Announcing the Launch of Open Dealer Exchange, New Company Created to Improve the Vehicle Financing Process for Finance Sources, Dealers and Consumers
DETROIT-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Open Dealer Exchange is a newly launched company that will provide finance sources with the ability to improve operational efficiencies and enhance brand value by better integrating the loan origination process into the dealer’s transactional...
567 - Freescale and China’s Dongfeng Motor Cooperate on Automotive Electronics Technology Development
WUHAN, China & AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Freescale Semiconductor plan to establish a joint automotive electronics lab in China. The lab will be aimed at jointly developing silicon, software and system-level solutions to be used in the next...
568 - Research and Markets: Audi A4/Marquardt Smart Key System Evaluation - Report Available Now
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Research and Markets - 5.8 Drive away without remote control 6. Performance against Thatcham criteria - 6.1 External smart entry operating range - requirement - 6.2 External smart entry operating range - results - 6.3 Immobiliser un-setting...
569 - Research and Markets: Report Available Now on the Russian Car Market for the First Half of 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Research and Markets BYD Cadillac Chery Chrysler Citroen Daewoo Dodge FAW commercial Fiat Ford GAZ Great Wall Hafei Honda HUMMER Hyundai IKCO Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Kia Land Rover Lexus Lifan Maxus Mazda Mercedes-Benz MINI Mitsubishi Nissan Opel...
570 - Barrett-Jackson Records Strong Sales, Exceeds Expectations at 2009 Scottsdale Auction
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company exceeded industry-wide expectations by recording more than $63 million in sales last week during the 38th annual Scottsdale auction. From Jan. 11-18, 2009, the all No Reserve auction featured an eclectic...
571 - vAuto’s Dale Pollak Speaks at NADA in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - A high-tech entrepreneur, former new-car dealer and author of a best-selling book (Velocity: From the Front Line to the Bottom Line) on the used-car industry, Dale Pollak believes that dealers need to move beyond traditional approaches to inventory...
572 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. Files Form 8-K Regarding Planned Acquisition of Jones Exhaust Systems, Inc.
BLUFFDALE, Utah-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. (OTC BB: AERP), which owns controlling interest in Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, today filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
573 - Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports to Be Featured in Nationwide Insurance 2009 Marketing Campaign
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Nationwide Insurance announced today at NASCAR Nationwide Series media day that NASCAR racing superstar, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his company JR Motorsports will be featured in a new marketing campaign that will begin in February. The company also...
574 - Turbine Truck Engines’ CEO Returns to China
DELAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. (“TTE”) (OTCBB:TTEG) is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Rouse, CEO, has returned to China for further high-level discussions with Aerospace Machinery and Electric Equipment Co., Ltd. (“AMEC”), regarding the...
575 - Cycle Country Introduces “Quick Hitch” And “Hitch-N-Go”
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC), the recognized leader in development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing of a variety of products for all terrain vehicles (ATV), garden tractors, and golf carts, today announced two new products as part of...
576 - Cars.com Experts to Highlight the Importance of Measurement, Process to Internet Sales Success in NADA Convention Workshops
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-January 19, 2009 - Cars.com will discuss how to implement proven internet sales and measurement processes during workshops it will co-present and present this week at the 92nd annual National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention and Expo in New Orleans. The...
577 - Barrett-Jackson Fever Sweeps Southwest with Big Winners in Scottsdale and Las Vegas
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 17, 2009 - The action at the Barrett-Jackson Auction is heating up in the desert and the winners are taking home hundreds of the world’s top collector cars. A 2008 Barrett-Jackson limited edition Ford GT was won at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las...
578 - TCF Bank CashRewards Program Adds National Retailers Avis and Domino’s Pizza
WAYZATA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - In an effort to continue to provide TCF Bank customers with convenient service, TCF Financial Corporation (“TCF”) (NYSE:TCB) announced today that Avis and Domino’s Pizza will be added to the TCF CashRewardsSM program, a FREE benefit available...
579 - 2010 Honda Fury Makes World Debut at New York International Motorcycle Show
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - Friday, January 16, at the New York International Motorcycle Show, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. introduced to the world what many have deemed the most radically styled production Honda ever built: the 2010 Fury. The Fury radiates attitude and...
580 - CTS Awarded Production Program for Turbocharger Sensor
ELKHART, Ind.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) today announced that CTS Automotive Products has been awarded a production program for its new non-contacting two-piece linear position sensors by one of the world’s leading manufacturers of turbochargers. These...
581 - NASCAR Legends Make Barrett-Jackson a Motorsports Haven
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - Some of NASCAR’s most famous celebrities and vehicles will appear this week during the 38th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. Past and present stars will take part in charity sales, including “The King...
582 - Gas Tax Increase Worthy of Consideration, According to Edmunds.com and GreenCarAdvisor.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - Recently, automakers have suggested that the government should increase gas taxes. Meanwhile, the decision makers in eight states are reportedly evaluating the concept of a per mile fee, which would replace existing gas taxes.* These...
583 - Philadelphia International Auto Show Welcomes Back More Than 40 Participating Manufacturers
E. NORRITON, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - The 2009 Philadelphia International Auto Show, owned and produced by the Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP), pulls into the Pennsylvania Convention Center January 31 – February 8. The show’s annual Media and Industry...
584 - Detroit Custom Chassis Announces Contract to Supply F450 Lo-FloorTM Transit Bus Chassis for Toronto Transit Commission Limited Mobility Fleet
DETROIT-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - Detroit Custom Chassis LLC, a Detroit based provider of custom chassis modification services (DCC) and subsidiary of Detroit Chassis LLC, has entered into a long term exclusive contract with Dallas Smith Corporation of Greencastle, Indiana (DSC) to...
585 - NADA Used Vehicle AppraisalPRO Powered by vAuto
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - NADA’s new appraisal product for used car managers is supported by critical used vehicle market days supply data from vAuto, the auto industry’s leading provider of pre-owned vehicle supply, demand and pricing data. Available only to NADA and...
586 - Research and Markets: Toyota Motor - Company Picshot Is All That You Need To Know About a Company in a Comprehensively Packaged Research Offering
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Toyota Motor - Company PicShot" company profile to their offering. Aruvian's Company PicShot is a brief, yet detailed, profile of the chosen company. The PicShot profiles the company in terms...
587 - Accuride Corporation Announces Proposed Amendments to Credit Agreement, Transaction With an Affiliate Of Sun Capital Securities Group, LLC
EVANSVILLE, Ind.-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Accuride Corporation (OTCBB: AURD) announced today that it is seeking to amend the term facility and revolving credit facility under its credit agreement, dated January 31, 2005, among the Company; Accuride Canada, Inc.; Citicorp USA, Inc., as...
588 - LeaseCompare.com Names Most Requested Vehicles to Lease. Fuel Efficient Models Fade, Audi’s New Models are a Hit
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), the leader in online direct-to-consumer auto leasing and financing, released a list of the top 10 most requested vehicles from its popular auto leasing website www.LeaseCompare.com. Information was collected...
589 - Autobytel Amends Rights Plan and Enters into Standstill with Coghill Capital Management
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (NASDAQ: ABTL) today announced that it has amended its stockholder rights plan to permit CCM Master Qualified Fund, Ltd., Coghill Capital Management, L.L.C. and Clint Coghill to acquire collective beneficial ownership of more than...
590 - Modine Announces Retirement of James R. Rulseh; Regional VP – Americas Spent 31 Years With Company
RACINE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE: MOD), a diversified leader in thermal management technology and solutions, announced today that James R. Rulseh, Regional Vice President, Americas, has decided to take early retirement. His last day of active...
591 - MOTOR TREND® Announces new MOTOR TREND Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - MOTOR TREND® (www.motortrend.com), a publication of Source Interlink Media, LLC, a subsidiary of media and marketing services company Source Interlink Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SORC), today announces the “MOTOR TREND CERTIFIED ADVANTAGE Powered by...
592 - Harman International Consolidates Consumer Audio Operations
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Harman International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE: HAR) announced today that it will be consolidating most functions now based in its Woodbury, New York offices into Harman’s existing facility in Northridge, California, including sales...
593 - Automotive Information Systems Inc. (AIS) Creates Alliance with Chrome Systems Inc. to Provide Digital Automotive Incentive and Rebate Information
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Automotive Information Systems Inc., (AIS) the leading provider of OEM incentive and rebate information, has teamed up with Chrome Systems Inc. to supply rebate and incentive information. This relationship allows Chrome to integrate incentive...
594 - Superior Industries to Close Southern California Manufacturing Plant in Face of Lower Product Demand
VAN NUYS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE:SUP), a supplier of aluminum wheels to automotive manufacturers, today announced it will close its manufacturing facility in Van Nuys, California, in an effort to further reduce costs and more closely...
595 - AAA Chicago: Extreme Winter Weather Calls for Driver Preparation
AURORA, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Snow, extreme cold and blizzard-like weather expected throughout this week will create extremely dangerous driving conditions for motorists on most highways statewide. AAA Chicago advises motorists to prepare themselves and their car. Motorists are...
596 - Autobytel Appoints Automotive Internet Innovator Zane Rathwick as Vice President Development for IT
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Autobytel Inc. (Nasdaq: ABTL), a leading Internet marketing services company, today announced that Zane Rathwick has been named as Vice President Development for IT. Rathwick returns to Autobytel from successful tenures at Local.com and Kelley Blue...
597 - Iteris Awarded Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks Contracts by the States of Maine and Nevada — Contracts Have a Potential Value of up to $2.0 Million
SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Iteris, Inc. (AMEX: ITI), a leader in the traffic management market that focuses on the application and development of advanced technologies, today announced that the Company has been selected by the states of Maine and Nevada to provide...
598 - Chrome® Systems Partners with Automotive Information Systems to Deliver Regional Rebate and Incentive Data Products
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Chrome Systems Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRAK) and an industry leader in managing automotive data, today announced a partnership with Automotive Information Systems, Inc. (AIS) to deliver comprehensive and accurate...
599 - Detroit Plugs in as Coulomb Technologies Showcases First Electric Vehicle Infrastructure at NAIAS MEDC EcoXperience
DETROIT-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Marking the first public showing of EV infrastructure at the North American International Auto Show, Coulomb Technologies today announced they will showcase their ChargePoint™ Network and Smartlet™ Networked Charging Stations. Coulomb’s EV...
600 - 3M Sign Grant Program Helps Municipalities Meet Federal Transportation Mandate
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-January 12, 2009 - 3M Traffic Safety Systems is launching the 3M Sign Grant Program, a new program designed to significantly reduce road sign replacement costs to local and state governments to meet the latest federal retroreflectivity standards set by the Federal...
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