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Blue Wolf to Debut Remote Dimming Unit "RDU"
The new, patent-pending Remote Dimming Unit (RDU) by Blue Wolf eases balancing issues across mixed LED and incandescent bulb-type lighting circuits in cockpits, cabins and vehicles. Existing dimmer technology supplies mixed LED and incandescent lighting circuits with the same output voltage... - April 05, 2017 - Blue Wolf
Crown Buick GMC Earns Fourth Consecutive “General Motors (GM) Mark of Excellence Award” for Both Dealer Brands
Crown Buick GMC earned the GM Mark of Excellence Award for its exceptional performance in key operation indicators including Essential Brand Elements, Customer Satisfaction, Retail Sales, Dealer Maintenance, and 2016 GM Retail Sales Objectives. This is fourth consecutive time that the award-winning dealer has received individual accolades for Buick and GMC from the automotive manufacturer. - April 05, 2017 - Crown Automotive
Luxury Travel Guide Names Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental as “Motorcycle Tour Operator of the Year 2017”
Ecuador Now Internationally Recognized as a Top Motorcycle Destination - April 04, 2017 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
Announcing the 2017 Corvette Dream Giveaway-2 Corvettes to One Lucky Winner
The 2017 Corvette Dream Giveaway, a nationwide drawing sponsored by New Beginning Children’s Homes–a charitable organization, has officially launched. This year is the 10th Anniversary of the Corvette Dream Giveaway and the winner of this extraordinary prize package will receive two amazing Corvettes! Included in the grand-prize package is a “split window” 1963 Corvette Sting Ray and a 2017 Lingenfelter Signature Edition Corvette Z06 Coupe, plus $50,000 cash for taxes. - April 02, 2017 - Dream Giveaway
Flight Tracking System Market Expected to be Worth US$ 611.8 Mn by 2026 End
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Flight Tracking System Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016 - 2026" report to their offering. - April 02, 2017 - Future Market Insights
Great Deals on 2014 Used Kenworth Trucks Near Washington, DC, from Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth
Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth, a top dealer in used vehicles from Kenworth as well as other truck brands, currently has an excess of 2014 models. This means excellent deals can be had on trucks which, in most cases, are only moderately used and still have years of life left in them. - April 01, 2017 - Coopersburg-Liberty Kenworth
Kenworth T680 Trucks Are Available in the Washington, DC, Area from Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth
2017 has arrived, and that means the latest and greatest Kenworth T680 trucks are available in the Washington, DC, area from Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth. The new T680s are rolling out and making their way onto Coopersburg & Liberty Kenworth’s two lots. - April 01, 2017 - Coopersburg-Liberty Kenworth
Madison Street Capital Advises WLR Automotive Group on $13.2 Million Sale/Leaseback Transaction
Madison Street Capital, an international investment banking firm, advises on the $13.2 Million sale/leaseback transaction for WLR Automotive Group. WLR Automotive Group is a leading car wash and detailing, lube, and automotive repair company in Maryland and Tristate region. Texas-based SCF Realty Capital completed the sale/leaseback transaction. - March 31, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
Webxloo LLC Announces Strategic Partnership with Wayne Reaves Computer Systems Inc
Autoxloo as subsidiary of Webxloo LLC, a leading global provider of Dealer Marketing Solutions and Wayne Reaves Computer Systems Inc, a leader in Dealer Management Software, today announced a strategic partnership agreement to launch GlobalCarExchange.com, a low fee wholesale marketplace to compliment and uplink to OVE, Adesa and Smart Auction. - March 30, 2017 - Autoxloo
Crown Automotive Group Adds 25 Awards to Growing List of Accolades
Crown Automotive Group received a total of 25 dealership awards from two of the nation's top annual customer service rating programs: Edmunds Five Star Dealer Awards and DealerRater Dealer of the Year. - March 30, 2017 - Crown Automotive
Voith* Industrial Services China, a Leadec Company, Excellent Services Award from FAW-VW Chengdu Engine Plant
The 2016 Excellent Services Award has been awarded by FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.’s Chengdu Engine Plant (FAW-VW Chengdu Engine Plant) to Voith* Industrial Services China, a Leadec company. - March 30, 2017 - Leadec Holding GmbH
Horizon Accelerates in the Transport Sector with 30MW Project
Established PEM Fuel Cell player bringing higher-power systems to market in purpose-built high capacity production facility in China. - March 29, 2017 - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies
Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge Announces the 2018 Event
Town of Medicine Park, OK to serve as event host - March 28, 2017 - Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge
Morris 4x4 Center Calling All 4x4 Lovers to Annual Jeep Event
Morris 4x4 Center is celebrating its 26th year in business with the annual Morris Jeep Event on April 22, 2017. The event will be held from 10AM to 3PM EST at Morris 4x4 Center Headquarters, 2031 SW 2nd Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33069. With another year of successfully serving Jeep enthusiasts all... - March 27, 2017 - Morris 4x4 Center
Budds’ Cadillac Announces Cadillac Concierge Test Drive Delivery Service
“Don’t lift a finger” program brings your test-drive directly to customers work or home. - March 27, 2017 - Budds' Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC
Bernardi Auto Group Announces New Sales Hours
Bernardi Auto Group, which includes Bernardi Honda in Natick, Acura of Boston, Audi Natick, Bernardi Toyota in Framingham, and Volvo of Wellesley, announce new hours for their dealerships. Customers will enjoy extended shopping hours during week and will be closed on Sundays. The new hours are Monday through Thursday 9 AM to 8 PM, Friday 9 AM to 7 PM, Saturday 9 AM to 6 PM, and closed on Sunday. Shoppers can also browse their extensive inventory of vehicles online. - March 24, 2017 - Bernardi Automotive Group
Electric Vehicles Market Will Garner US$ 596.56 Bn by 2030: PMR Reports
The global electric vehicles market is projected to grow at an impressive CAGR of 15.6% in terms of revenue generated over the forecast period from 2016 to 2030, primarily driven by the growth of eco-friendly alternatives considered for transportation. - March 24, 2017 - Persistence Market Research
Dig This® to Launch the Aggression Session
New program features demolishing a car with an excavator - March 24, 2017 - Dig This
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Market is Expected to Reach $60.14 Billion, Global, by 2020
The ongoing trend reflects a broader adoption of ADAS applications and its manufacturing across a wide range of premium cars. The challenge for automotive manufacturers is to provide these premium features at effective costs. Following this, to minimize the effects of other challenges such as, complexity in installing different applications, environmental factors viz. snow, fog, lightening & thundering, storms etc. is a big challenge for the players. - March 24, 2017 - Allied Market Research
Global Automotive Engine Oil Industry Analysis and Growth Predictions for 2017-2021
The Engine oil market analysis is provided for the international market including development history, competitive landscape analysis, and major regions development status. - March 24, 2017 - Market Research Hub
Run's Done Introduces Solutions-Oriented Products Made for Runners by Runners
Run's Done, headquartered in Georgia, has launched a new product line, website & wholesale network. The new product line includes reusable and disposable seat covers designed to protect vehicle seats from post-workout sweat. - March 22, 2017 - Run's Done
5th Wheel President at the Forefront of Positive Change and Innovation at TTSAO
The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario Inc. (TTSAO) was founded in 1993 to ensure students enrolled in truck training programs were coming out knowledgeable, competent and safe. Its goal was ultimately to maintain public confidence in truck drivers, a goal that has been well met. There... - March 21, 2017 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
BTO Sports Announces Its 2017 Sponsored Professional and Amateur Motocross Riders
BTO Sports, a worldwide online retailer of motocross gear, parts, accessories and more, has announced the 11 riders that it will be sponsoring in 2017. This list consists of five professional motocross athletes and a team of six amateur motocross riders that will represent the BTO Sports brand and... - March 20, 2017 - BTO Sports
Everlast is Launching New Models of TIG Welding Machines
Everlast Power Equipment, an American company specialized in producing plasma cutters and welder equipment, is a reputable brand recognized globally. The California-based company is following its expansion strategy by enlarging its offer of professional welder machines. Everlast has announced that... - March 18, 2017 - Everlast Power Equipment
Axalta Experts Discuss Coatings Solutions at Work Truck Show
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will feature its Imron® Elite and EliteShield XPC coatings at North America’s largest work truck event, the National Truck Equipment Association’s (NTEA) Work Truck Show, held at the Indiana Convention... - March 18, 2017 - Axalta Coating Systems – North America Industrial
Pricol Technologies Now Part of Altran Group
Altran has announced today the closing of the acquisition of Pricol Technologies, an India-based engineering solutions provider enabling its global customers to transform their products from a simple concept to manufacturing. This acquisition was closed in early February, rapidly after its announcement on December 22nd 2016. - March 18, 2017 - Pricol Technologies
Introducing GeoFencing That Captures Car Dealers’ Competitors Shoppers Personal Data
GeoMobile Marketing goes beyond traditional geofencing and provides a car dealers' competitors Shopper data. - March 17, 2017 - AutomotiveOnly.com
Abandoned Shoppers Platform Provides Car Dealers Website Shoppers Personal Data
AutomotiveOnly.com offers Abandoned Shoppers, a proprietary platform that captures car dealership website visitors personal data (name, address, email, compliant telephone, credit score range and make/model of vehicle owned). - March 17, 2017 - AutomotiveOnly.com
New Fully Automated Car Factory in Sweden - Automotive Startup Uniti Partners with Siemens to Establish World First Facility
Electric car startup Uniti Sweden announces its fully automated car production facility to be in Sweden, in a new foundation partnership with Siemens Nordics. The "industry 4.0" facility will be the first of its kind in the world, focusing on sustainable manufacture of composite materials... - March 16, 2017 - Uniti Sweden AB (publ)
20th Autoexpo Kenya 2017: One Month to East Africa’s Automotive Event of the Year
Autoexpo Kenya 2017 is all set for a record run when it opens its doors from 11-13 April at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi with over 150 local and international delegates confirming participation. - March 15, 2017 - Expogroup
Allure Custom Automotive Unveils New Website
New AllureCustomAutomotive.com Features Refreshed Design, Enhanced Content and Security. - March 13, 2017 - Allure Custom Automotive
Electra Meccanica to Exhibit at 2017 Vancouver Auto Show
Electra Meccanica will Exhibit their SOLO all electric car at the 2017 Vancouver Auto Show. - March 08, 2017 - Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corporation
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Receives Three Patents for the Discovery of Electrolytes that Improve Low and High Temperature Performance
Optimized for start/stop vehicle applications, Wildcat’s new electrolytes reduce cell impedance at low temperature and also minimize impedance growth at high temperatures. - March 06, 2017 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
DrivSafe Launches Mobile Telematics in Canada
DrivSafe telematics helps auto insurance companies identify good drivers and offer them lower rates. - March 05, 2017 - DrivSafe
Automotive Interior Leather Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5.2% by 2026
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Automotive Interior Leather Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026" report to their offering. - March 05, 2017 - Future Market Insights
Crown Buick GMC Awarded Certified Service Elite Status by GM
The St. Petersburg-based dealership was 1 of only 300 top GM dealerships in the nation to achieve Service Elite Dealer Status. The distinction was awarded based on the dealership’s outstanding performance in Fixed Operations. - March 04, 2017 - Crown Automotive
General Electrodynamics Corporation Finalizes Deal with Aerotechnic Industries in Morocco
In a move that signals maturity for its AN60Z platform, General Electrodynamics Corporation announced the finalization of a deal with Aerotechnic in Morocco that will see Aerotechnic acquire a set of GEC’s low profile aircraft scale system. While terms of the deal remain confidential, the... - March 03, 2017 - General Electrodynamics Corporation
Industry Veterans Curate Technology Solutions for Sewn Products Manufacturers
Independent technology solutions provider TexTempo is leveraging extensive industry expertise and the best available technologies to speed production of apparel, automotive, home fashion and other textile-based products. - March 03, 2017 - TexTempo, LLC
Automotive Digital Marketing Firm Auto Ad Builder Provides Auto Dealers Quality Marketing Services
The fast growing automotive digital marketing firm Auto Ad Builder has been serving auto dealers with the marketing services that truly sell more cars. - March 03, 2017 - Social Sher
Architechs for the Web Launches the Chamber's New Official Bike Week Website
Web Design Firm Creates Modern, Responsive Website with Bike Week Task Force for Daytona Beach Bike Week. - February 24, 2017 - Architechs for the Web, Inc.
Sven Teuber Named Brand Ambassador
Peter Sontag, Founder and CEO of Fast Lane Travel, Inc. announced today the promotion of Sven Patrick Teuber to Brand Ambassador for this long-established Porsche Travel Company. Fast Lane Travel, Inc. is the official “Treffen” Travel Company (the Company) for the 140,000-member... - February 24, 2017 - Fast Lane Travel, Inc.
DealerCreek Announces Innovative Marketing Program
DealerCreek is revolutionizing the automotive dealership world with its unique online marketing program. - February 24, 2017 - DealerCreek
Forecast Report - Commercial Vehicle Axles Market Size, Share, Growth & Worldwide, 2023: Credence Research
CredenceResearch.com has announced the addition of "Market Overview – Commercial Vehicle Axles Market Shares, Strategies And Forecasts to 2023: Credence Research" Market Research Report to their Database. - February 24, 2017 - Credence Research
Badger Truck Equipment Expands, Restructures Paint Department
Company adds two new painters, improves commercial paint booth and partners with new paint vendor. - February 23, 2017 - Badger Truck Equipment
TNA Selected as the Exclusive Electric Aircraft Tug Provider for SUN ‘n FUN, the Busiest Aviation Expo with More Than 5,000 Aircraft Attending
Following an agreement with the SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo, TNA Aviation Technologies announced that the Company has been selected as the exclusive supplier and GSE equipment partner providing their advanced towbarless electric ground support equipment for this major aviation event. - February 22, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Crown Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Dealers Announce $5,000 Winner
The winner of the $5,000 Giveaway coordinated by Crown Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Chattanooga and Crown Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Cleveland was announced on Saturday, February 18th. James Burkes, the giveaway’s first winner, accepted the $5,000 grand prize in person at the Crown Chattanooga... - February 19, 2017 - Crown Automotive
Custom Corvette Accessories Celebrates a 10 Year Partnership with Lloyd Mats
CCA has been in business for 12 years, 10 of which it has partnered with Lloyd Mats bringing their wide variety of products closer to the many Corvette Enthusiasts out there. Here you will find classic floor mats and modern ones in a variety of materials and colors. - February 19, 2017 - Custom Corvette Accessories, LLC
TU-Automotive Partnered with CrowdReviews.com to Announce Connected Car Insurance Europe 2017; Metromile CEO Joins the Keynote Speaker Line-Up
TU-Automotive are thrilled to announce that Dan Preston, CEO of Metromile is joining the keynote speaker line-up at Connected Car Insurance Europe 2017 (April 19-20, London). Dan brings an American flavour to an already prestigious speaker line-up composed of the biggest European insurance... - February 17, 2017 - topseos.com
CraneMorley, Inc. Welcomes Steve Nelson to Its Team
CraneMorley, Inc. is pleased to announce that Steve Nelson has joined the Company as Sr. Manager of Client Services. Steve’s responsibilities will include business development, project coordination and overall account management. He brings a wealth of automotive industry knowledge to the... - February 16, 2017 - CraneMorley, Inc.
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with ACM Events to Announce Identifying New Opportunities in Qatar’s Parking Industry
Advanced Conferences & Meetings (ACM) is launching Smart Parking Qatar conference in its second successful edition, on 10-11 April 2017 in Doha. This specialised conference will focus on developing car park management strategies and innovations for sustainable and livable cities. The 2nd... - February 15, 2017 - topseos.com