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Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance Gearing Up for 7th Year
The quintessential Canadian Concours d’Elegance is returning to Cobble Beach Golf Resort Community September 14-15, 2019 for its 7th year in a row. - July 18, 2019 - Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Nova USA’s Apitong Oil Enhances the Durability & Luster of Automotive Wood Product Applications
Nova USA’s Apitong Oil was specifically-designed to enhance the durability and beauty of nearly all exterior wood products used in heavy duty automotive and industrial applications. Developed with a proprietary blend of Tung oil, UV blockers, fungicide, and trans-oxide pigments, Apitong... - July 17, 2019 - Nova USA
Bay Ridge Honda Sponsors Summer Stroll on 3rd
Come join Bay Ridge Honda, an auto dealership proudly owned by Robert Sabbagh, tonight at the annual Summer Stroll on 3rd. The fun will begin today, Friday, July 12th, at 6pm and run until 10:30pm. Participants will enjoy cultural exhibitions, performances, book signings, crafts, food options and chess challenges for kids. - July 12, 2019 - Bay Ridge Honda
SleepSafe Drivers® Executive Selected to Speak on the Importance of Fatigue Management Programs at Trucking Legal Forum
The ATA Litigation Center’s annual Trucking Legal Forum schedules Steven Garrish to sit on panel discussing the science, case law and compliance issues surrounding the role of fatigue in truck accident litigation. - July 11, 2019 - SleepSafe Drivers, Inc.
Direct Auto Insurance Celebrates the Back-to-School Season by Giving Away Laptops and Backpacks
Leading auto insurance group to give away 38 Chromebook laptops as part of their online and in-store Back-to-School Sweepstakes starting July 22. Additionally, backpacks will be gifted with an in-store quote or three referrals. - July 11, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance
1,000 Fuel Cell Electric Heavy Vehicles for Cleaner Port Operations - Powered by Horizon
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies has announced the signing of an MOU to supply 1,000 units of 100kW and higher automotive fuel cell systems for heavy duty trucks within three years, with the first units to be delivered in the second half of 2019. This represents one of the largest deployments of fuel... - July 11, 2019 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
New Global Innovation: Maximator Developed Pulse Testing Technology Up to 8,000 Bar (116,000 psi)
German company expands product portfolio in the field of pulse testing technology. - July 08, 2019 - MAXIMATOR GmbH
CarShopper.com Emerges as the Leading One-Stop Shop for Buying and Selling Used Cars in Pennsylvania
Buying and selling used cars at reasonable prices is now a reality in Pennsylvania courtesy of CarShopper.com. - July 04, 2019 - CarShopper.com
Ecuador Freedom Brings High Performance Australian Motorcycle Tires to the Middle of the World
MotoZ Names Ecuador Freedom as Exclusive Ecuador Distributor. - June 28, 2019 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
Custom Truck One Source Announces Expansion in Odessa, TX
Custom Truck One Source announced today an expansion by moving from its current Midland location to a larger facility in Odessa, TX to meet the increasing demands of its customers in the region. “We’re very pleased to move into a larger facility in Odessa, TX so we can continue to... - June 27, 2019 - Custom Truck One Source
Real Fleet Solutions Announces Acquisition of R&K Pump & Equipment
Service Vehicle Upfitting Company to Expand Footprint with South Florida Acquisition. - June 26, 2019 - Real Fleet Solutions
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Receives Second Patent for Silicon Anode Electrolytes
Wildcat’s successful US Department of Energy project yields a second patent for electrolytes that outperform fluoroethylene carbonate-based solutions on silicon anodes. - June 25, 2019 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
10 Safest Used Cars for 2019 - VINCheckPro
If you are looking for a reliable and safe used car to purchase, there are several options verified by VINCheckPro.com for you. Here are some of the most suitable options at your disposal for 2019. Volvo XC60 SUV You probably know that this brand has a reputation of safety associated with its... - June 20, 2019 - VINCheckPro
The Legendary Huset’s Speedway is Up for Grabs in a Winner Take-All Race
This once in a lifetime race happens on August 13th, 2019. - June 20, 2019 - Huset's Speedway
Alignment Simple Solutions, USA Forms Strategic Alliance with QuickTrak Engineering UK, Ltd.
QuickTrick Digital & Portable wheel alignment products with QuickTrak Portable Laser Alignment products. Now available in the EU and USA. - June 19, 2019 - QuickTrick - Alignment Simple Solutions
Nancy Matter Partners with Glen Sander Engineering, SSI and System One Oil Filtration Systems
Sponsorship announcement - June 17, 2019 - Nancy Matter Racing
Direct Auto Insurance to Host "National Interview Day" Hiring Event at 18 Store Locations on July 10
Leading car insurance provider is launching its annual hiring initiative as it looks to hire at least 100 retail sales agents throughout its Southeast and surrounding state markets in 2019. - June 12, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance
P.O.R. Products, Inc. Announces New President
Chemist, car builder, innovator... the perfect fit to take the lead at P.O.R. Products. P.O.R. Products, Inc. names Jason Anagnostis, Ph.D. as the new President and Chief Technical Officer of the automotive coating company well known for the POR-15 Brand of products. - June 12, 2019 - POR Products
Direct Auto Insurance to Host Hiring Event for Insurance Sales Agents in Ocala, Florida June 26
Leading provider of car insurance and other products is set to interview for retail insurance sales agents positions in Ocala, Florida during the company’s hiring event. - June 12, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance
Falcon Car Rental Launches New Website to Improve User Experience and Add New Rental Features
Falcon Car Rental has recently launched its new website simplifying the process of renting an ultra-luxury vehicle. The new website offers guests a chance to create a profile. Once that profile is completed, renting an exotic vehicle is just a two-step process. All you have to do is select the car... - June 04, 2019 - Falcon Car Rental
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Recognizes New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to recognize their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased... - June 04, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Expero Announces Strategic Partnership with Moove.ai
Expero, a leading provider of enterprise class Big Data and Machine Learning solutions announces its strategic partnership with Moove.ai, the leader in Transportation Analytics as a Service. This new partnership will utilize the Moove.ai Galileo platform to rapidly and effectively create analytical... - June 04, 2019 - Expero
Direct Auto Insurance Launches "Get Going Vacation Sweepstakes" to Give Away Two Vacation Packages
Leading car insurance company to give away two vacations and in-store gifts during its Customer Appreciation Month in June. - June 03, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance
MYKE Technologies Product Release: Precision Stainless Steel Investment Casting
MYKE Technologies' Metal Division produce precision Investment castings in both stainless steel and carbon steel. Besides investment casting, the company also manufacture aluminium and zinc diecasting. - June 02, 2019 - MYKE Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Writing Procurement’s Future at the Big Ideas Summit
Serving as sponsors and keynote speakers, Source One will join industry innovators at Procurious' Chicago conference. - May 31, 2019 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Horizon Fuel Cell Announces Breakthrough in Automotive Fuel Cells
Ultra-thin bipolar plates from Horizon deliver high power density, and offer exciting cost-reduction potential in PEM fuel cells. - May 24, 2019 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
Verifacto Welcomes Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development
Verifacto, a leader in providing cloud-based software that enables auto dealers and lenders to effectively track their customers’ auto insurance status, is pleased to announce the hiring of Leland Brewer as Director of Business Development. Brewer will help to drive the sales, marketing,... - May 17, 2019 - Verifacto.com
Texas Personal Injury Law Firm Launches Auto Accident App
Ben Bronston & Associates, a Texas personal injury law firm, has announced the launch of its Auto Accident App for drivers throughout the State of Texas. Available free-of-charge for both Apple and Android users, the Auto Accident App works with most smartphones and provides important features... - May 16, 2019 - Ben Bronston & Associates
Superior Van & Mobility, a Recognized Leader in the Mobility Industry, Has Today Announced Their Grand Opening Customer Appreciation Celebration, to be Held Next Week
Superior Van and Mobility Omaha to host Grand Opening Customer Appreciate Event next week, Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th. During this time, the dealership will offer free food and drinks for attendees, as well as drawings for some great door prizes. Superior is also proud to host several different organizations at their new store during this event that can provide information to individuals with physical handicaps. - May 09, 2019 - Superior Van and Mobility
Local Safety Organization Focuses on Transportation & Distracted Driving During National Observance
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Safety Professionals Celebrates North American Occupational Safety and Health Week. - May 06, 2019 - American Society of Safety Professionals-New Jersey Chapter
Benefit for Make-a-Wish® North Texas Attracts the Some of the Most Exotic Supercars to Addison, TX
SuperCars & SuperWishes is a unique and exclusive event designed not only to get an up close look at some amazing supercars (Lamborghini, Ferrari, McLaren and Bugatti just to name a few) but also to learn more about the great work that Make-A-Wish® North Texas is doing right here in our community. - May 05, 2019 - SuperCars & SuperWishes
New DAQ Module with CAN FD for Increased Bandwidth Requirements Demanded by the Automotive Industry
Test and measurement expert HBM has expanded its range of data acquisition modules by launching the new MX471C module with CAN FD (CAN with flexible data-rate) protocol. - April 25, 2019 - Bruel & Kjær UK
The Pi Shop, Product Incubator Announces Event Led by Tesla Co-Founder Marc Tarpenning
On April 25, 2019, Tesla Co-Founder Marc Tarpenning will be visiting The Pi Shop in Downtown Fresno to deliver a fireside chat regarding entrepreneurship, Tesla, environmental concerns, and the future of technology. - April 20, 2019 - Pi Shop
TFI Envision and National Car Care Month
The Car Care Council designated April as National Car Care Month to bring attention to the importance of car care and preventative maintenance. - April 19, 2019 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Direct Auto Insurance Expands in Alabama: Hosting Four-Day Hiring Event, April 30-May 3 to Meet Growing Business Demands
Direct Auto Insurance to host hiring event April 30-May 3 to fill at least 45 retail sales agent positions for 23 new retail stores opening in Alabama within the next six months. - April 16, 2019 - Direct Auto Insurance
Mountain Creek Harley-Davidson to Host a Free Electronics Event for Earth Day
Mountain Creek Harley-Davidson is doing their part to help the Earth. Join the Harley-Davidson dealership for this free event. - April 16, 2019 - Mountain Creek Harley-Davidson
CMMS Data Group Renews Its Women’s Business Enterprise Certification
CMMS Data Group successfully renewed its Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) Certification. As a woman-owned, operated, controlled, and managed business, the maintenance and reliability software company is one of over 14,000 WBEs certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC),... - April 12, 2019 - CMMS Data Group
Crane Worldwide Logistics Selected as Carrier of Choice by Electrameccanica
First Shipment of Revolutionary SOLO Electric Vehicles Arrives in North America. - April 12, 2019 - Crane Worldwide Logistics
SMP Taps TFI Envision for Scholarship Program Once Again
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) tapped TFI Envision, Inc. again to help facilitate their 2019 Intermotor® "Import Leader" Automotive Scholarship Competition, which will present four deserving students with a $5,000 scholarship each. In 2014 when this program first began, TFI... - April 10, 2019 - TFI Envision, Inc.
ALSS QuickTrick Alignment is Proud to Announce Their 2019 Partnership & Support of the 1st Annual 2019 "Shakedown to SEMA Tour"
ALSS – QuickTrick Alignment, a local inventor and manufacturer of portable wheel alignment products, will be cheering on as six of the world’s best builders compete against time to build the raddest truck rides seen. The builders have approximately 6 months remaining to get their rides... - April 09, 2019 - QuickTrick - Alignment Simple Solutions
P.O.R. Products, Inc. Announces New Refinish Division
The 96-year-old family-owned business well known for Automotive Restoration products is adding a new division to focus on Automotive Refinish Coatings. - April 04, 2019 - POR Products
Profitability in Disruptive Times: Automotive Industry Focuses on Product Costs
This year the FACTON Executive Round Table will take place on August 6th as part of the “Power Lunch” at the Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminar (CAR MBS) in Traverse City, MI. A panel of top experts will discuss the impact that disruptive technologies and new mobility concepts will have on product costs and profitability in the automotive industry and how best to respond to the transition. - April 03, 2019 - FACTON
Vogue Tyre Debuts the All-New Signature V Black SCT2
Vogue Tyre is excited to announce the Signature V Black SCT2, a redesigned all-season performance tire for the growing SUV, crossover and truck segment that delivers a superior blend of all-around performance, durability and safety. The Signature V Black SCT2’s all-new innovative tread... - April 02, 2019 - Vogue Tyre and Rubber Company
TFI Envision VP Attends Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference
The bi-annual Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference took place February 27- 28 in New Orleans, LA (NOLA). TFI Envision’s Vice President, Mary Ellen Butkus, represented their woman-owned strategic design and marketing agency. “The conference is a great place to reconnect with clients... - March 28, 2019 - TFI Envision, Inc.
The Latest Alcidae Garager Product is Out on the Market
Alcidae Inc., the company that develops smart home technology with innovative design and features, has announced today that they have released the latest generation of the Garager product – the Garager 2 Smart Garage Cam and Controller. The latest Garager provides an upgrade in resolution... - March 27, 2019 - Alcidae Inc.
JetPack Aviation’s Flying Motorcycle Delivers Personal Flight at 150mph
Designer Yacouba Galle Creates Clean, Elegant Speeder Aesthetic - March 21, 2019 - Jet Pack Aviation
The European Edition of the "Automotive Cost Engineering" Conference is Gearing Up for Its Second Event
Potsdam-based Enterprise Product Costing (EPC) software manufacturer FACTON is once again the main sponsor of the European “Automotive Cost Engineering” conference. The event will take place from May 21–22, 2019 at the Grand Hotel Westin in Frankfurt, Germany. FACTON is not only an exhibitor there, the company is also organizing the networking event. CEO Alexander M. Swoboda will be delivering a keynote speech on the topic of “AI in Product Cost Management.” - March 20, 2019 - FACTON
President Electronics USA Introduces the "WALKER II FCC" CB Radio
DIN size classic style chrome face CB radio loaded with state of the art features such as 7 Color Display, USB Charging Port, Beeping SWR Meter, Electret/Dynamic mic compatible and more. - March 19, 2019 - President Electronics USA
Custom Truck One Source Forms Strategic Partnership with EZ Trac
Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck) has entered into a strategic partnership with EZ Trac. The partnership positions Custom Truck as an exclusive authorized dealer and installer in the United States. “Our partnership with EZ Trac allows us to offer our customers the very best options for... - March 14, 2019 - Custom Truck One Source
MakeModel and Goldberg Team Up to Develop New App
MakeModel, the visual trivia game, is partnering with wrestling champion Bill Goldberg to promote their new app. - March 14, 2019 - MakeModel