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Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Larry Ratliff as Professional of the Year

Larry Ratliff, of Rainbow, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the Automotive Tire field. - April 22, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Innovation Direct™ to Represent Theft Censor Invention to Potential Licensees

An innovative new product designed to provide a highly effective measure of automotive theft prevention, the Theft Censor, has been developed by Savina Ruppaner and Nikolaos Andreopoulos of Astoria, New York. The invention’s unique design and features enable it to clearly alert a driver... - April 21, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.

MotoFuze Announces Release of Mobile App Technology

Company expands Customer Experience Management Platform to the mobile arena at the 18th Digital Dealer Conference and Exposition. - April 20, 2015 - Motofuze

Pricol Collaborates with ITC InfoTech as IT Partner

Pricol, a global automotive components manufacturing company based in India ties up with ITC Info Tech for PLM implementation. - April 20, 2015 - Pricol Ltd

Mystic Botanical Offers Free 4 Wheeler Giveaway

Mystic Botanical, LLC an Eco Friendly Casual Health and Beauty Beachwear Store, is now offering Brand New 150cc 4 Wheeler give away to its 1000th buyer and brings Cloud9 and Tropical Chic on board. - April 16, 2015 - Mystic Botanical

Algeria Tyre Market to Grow at 6% CAGR Through 2020 Says TechSci Research

Robust growth in automotive industry and expanding automobile fleet to drive tyre market in Algeria through 2020 - April 16, 2015 - TechSci Research

Canada Tyre Market Anticipated to Grow at a CAGR of 6% Till 2020 Says TechSci Research

Large vehicle fleet and growth of hybrid vehicles drive tyre market in Canada - April 16, 2015 - TechSci Research

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services Market to Cross USD3.5 Billion by 2020 Reports TechSci Research

Rise in advanced persistent threats, evolving compliance requirements, shortage of in-house and deep security expertise, and cloud based services boosting MSS demand in Saudi Arabia - April 15, 2015 - TechSci Research

Lotec C1000 Consignment at Monterey Auction

JR-Auction, LLC located in Monterey, California: has consigned a new automobile: Mercedes Lotec C 1000. Joining other exotic, unique, and one-of-a-kind rarities on that list of "cars I didn't know existed" is this rare Mercedes-powered beast crossing the auction block at the JR Auction’s Cannery Row Car & Yacht Auction in Monterey, CA during the week of August 11 through 15, 2015. - April 14, 2015 - JR-Auctions, L.L.C

Donlen Unveils New Mission Statement at the NAFA 2015 I&E

Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, will unveil their new corporate mission statement at the NAFA 2015 Institute & Expo (I&E) in Orlando, Florida. The NAFA I&E focuses on professional... - April 14, 2015 - Donlen

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. Hires New Director of Sales for Their Commercial & Transit Division

Karl Esguerra is appointed new Director of Commercial & Transit Sales at A-Z Bus Sales, Colton California. - April 14, 2015 - A-Z Bus Sales

Donlen to Demonstrate New Business Intelligence Solution Tool DriverPoint AssetCheck at the NAFA 2015 I&E

Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, will be demonstrating DriverPoint AssetCheck, a 2015 Stevie Award Winner for New Business Intelligence Solution of the Year, at the NAFA 2015 Institute & Expo... - April 13, 2015 - Donlen

Donlen Fleet Experts to Lead Sessions at The NAFA 2015 I&E

Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, will lead various NAFA 2015 Institute & Expo (I&E) educational sessions in Orlando, Florida from Tuesday, April 14, 2015 to Friday, April 17, 2015. Donlen... - April 13, 2015 - Donlen

Egypt Tyre Market Projected to Cross USD 1 Billion by 2020 Reports TechSci Research

Growth in the automotive industry, strong domestic vehicle assembly base and favorable automotive policies of government to drive tyre market in Egypt during 2015-20 - April 13, 2015 - TechSci Research

MotoFuze Announces New Location in Greater Kansas City

Automotive division of FuzeCast opens new office in response to 2015 growth. - April 08, 2015 - Motofuze

Safety Center's 21-Day Teen Safe Driving Challenge to Reduce Distracted Driving

On Monday, April 13th, Safety Center is launching a Teen Safe Driving contest to reduce distracted driving by challenging high school students and parents to turn off their cell phones in cars for 21 days. - April 08, 2015 - Safety Center

3 Birds Marketing Partners with Toyota to Advance Best-in-Class Online Experience

Custom Digital 360 Dashboard, 3 Birds Academy and Neighborhood Watch provide powerful new tools for Toyota and Scion dealers to monitor their “virtual dealerships.” - April 08, 2015 - 3 Birds Marketing

Ontario Parking Systems Ltd. Announce New Pay-On-Foot Stations to Complement Barrier Gate Operators

Ontario Parking Systems has announced new, easy to use pay-on-foot stations for Toronto, Mississauga and GTA customers for their parking or traffic control setup. Ontario Parking Systems offers one integrated solution for revenue control that drives it all at a price you deserve. Hotel Systems,... - April 08, 2015 - Ontario Parking Systems Ltd.

Smart Start of California Offers Free Installation and Discounted Monthly Lease

Through the month of April 2015, Smart Start of California will be offering free ignition interlock installations and a discounted monthly lease to all new customers in Los Angeles, Tulare, Alameda, and Sacramento counties, the four counties participating in California’s Ignition Interlock Device Pilot Program. - April 07, 2015 - Smart Start of California

Online Retailer Safer Wholesale Offering Great Sports Related Equipment This Spring

With Spring finally here and after all the snow has melted, what better time to get your hands on the newest ATV and scooter at Safer Wholesale? With over 25,000 items available and many new items coming in this week, there is no better time to browse. - March 30, 2015 - SaferWholesale

Q-Lab’s Gary Cornell Elected as Vice-Chair of SAE Committee

Q-Lab's Gary Cornell was recently elected Vice-Chair of SAE's Textile and Flexible Plastics Committee. - March 29, 2015 - Q-Lab Corporation

RFJ Auto Partners Expands to Jefferson City, Missouri

RFJ Auto Partners announces their latest family members - Nissan of Jefferson City, KIA of Jefferson City, Honda of Jefferson City and Hyundai of Jefferson City. - March 28, 2015 - RFJ Auto Partners

Hallan Iff of Apple Automotive Wholesalers to Open Second Location in Waterbury, CT

Hallan Iff of Apple Auto Wholesalers released a statement after the City of Waterbury Planning And Zoning meeting. "We are very excited to be part of this important project to re-open the site that once held the number 1 Ford Dealership in CT." Apple Automotive wholesalers of Waterbury... - March 26, 2015 - Apple Automotive LLC.

ReveMoto.com Launches a New, More User-Friendly Website for Painted Car Part Buyers

With a complete website redesign, ReveMoto hopes to improve the customer buying experience. - March 26, 2015 - ReveMoto.com

Fold-a-Cover G4 Elite Now Available for the All-New Ford F-150

The Fold-a-Cover G4 Elite is now available to order for the All-New Ford F-150. Visit the Fold-a-Cover Factory Store to place an order today. - March 26, 2015 - Steffens Automotive

Global Automobile Battery Market to Cross USD42.6 Billion by 2019 Says TechSci Research

Growing global automobile production coupled with increasing penetration of passenger cars in developing countries to continue boosting global automobile battery market - March 25, 2015 - TechSci Research

Powell Watson GMC Buick Cadillac Opens State-of-the-Art Dealership

Powell Watson GMC Buick Cadillac relocates to new facility on Bob Bullock Loop. - March 20, 2015 - Powell Watson GMC Buick Cadillac

An Exclusive Look at the Design Process of the Rezvani Beast Sportscar

Rezvani Motors released the Rezvani Beast on May 5, 2014 and in this release we're proud to provide an inside look at how cars are designed from idea to production. - March 18, 2015 - Rezvani Motors

Direct Business Lending Becomes BBB Accredited

Direct Business Lending is a fully accredited company with the Better Business Bureau. Direct Business Lending is the funding source for all stages of business. - March 17, 2015 - Direct Business Lending

An Exclusive First Look at the Building of the Rezvani Beast

Rezvani Motors is proud to give you a first-hand look at what went into building America's newest supercar, the Rezvani Beast. The 2 story Gantry machine begins to carve out the Rezvani Beast from CAD data. - March 17, 2015 - Rezvani Motors

Mercedes Remote Starter with User Programmable Features

An Industry First, User Can Activate Features Via Steering Wheel Buttons - March 17, 2015 - Comfort Electronics, Ltd.

Dynamics Software Celebrates Their 10th Anniversary

Dynamics Software announced today the kick-off of their 10th Anniversary celebrations during Microsoft Convergence 2015 in Atlanta. From its Independent Software Vendor roots established in 2005, Dynamics Software has transformed their business to deliver industry and vertical solutions (IP) and premier consulting and support services. - March 16, 2015 - Dynamics Software

Send-to-Phone App Becomes a Top Lead Producer for Auto Dealerships

TextUps.com launches a car dealer website application that allows shoppers to send vehicles to their phone. - March 16, 2015 - TextUps.com

Breaking Down the Barriers to Driving an Electric Car

Many drivers looking to get a new car are considering a plug-in – either an all-electric car or a plug-in hybrid – but are reluctant to make the change. A new business, Fuel Included, specialises in supplying electric vehicles and helping drivers through the transition. - March 15, 2015 - Fuel Included Ltd

Buy Your Next Car Like a Mobile Phone

You can now buy a new car just like a mobile phone with all expenses covered, including fuel, on a simple monthly tariff. - March 14, 2015 - Fuel Included Ltd

Ogden's Own Distillery to Brings Spirits to the 2015 Autorama

For the first time in 42 years, liquor will be available during the Salt Lake Autorama. - March 14, 2015 - Ogden's Own Distillery

Trend Founder Brings Expertise to Insight15

Myrna Lang Borgquist Speaks at Customer Loyalty and Retention Conference - March 13, 2015 - Trend

Auto Title Loans San Diego is a 5 Star Business on Yelp

Consumers are leaving reviews about Auto Title Loans San Diego on Yelp and they seem to be loving the service! - March 12, 2015 - Auto Title Loans San Diego

FCP Euro - Expansion of Audi Online Parts Catalog

Expansion of the FCP Euro Audi online parts catalog, including mass upload of 20,000 parts along with kitted product offering. - March 12, 2015 - FCP Euro

New Adventure Motorcycle Travel Center in the Middle of the World

Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental announced it has opened a new station for international motorcycle adventurers. - March 11, 2015 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental

First Serial Solar Electric Bike Worldwide

The first self-sufficient Series E-bike with fully integrated solar panels for charging. - March 09, 2015 - LEAOS

The Extreme Workstation Toolbox - A Gem in the Making

Workshops can no longer thrive with old strategies in today’s multi-dimensional industry cycle. There are five strategic factors to consider: 1. Re-think the workshop model, 2. Drive tighter connections between your workshop and the digital world, 3. Elevate the in-workshop experience, 4. Reboot the diagnostic process, 5. Challenge traditional organizational thinking. - March 08, 2015 - EWT-Digital

Global Car Rental Market Poised to Hit US$ 106 Bn by 2020: Driven by Increasing Industrialization and International Trade Relations: Future Market Insights

Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the "Car Rental Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. - March 06, 2015 - Future Market Insights

MotoFuze and Gary Crossley Ford Host BarQ After Dark Fundraiser

Large turnout and donations benefit Midwest Animal ResQ in big ways. - March 05, 2015 - Motofuze

Mission Fed Offers Auto Loans as Low as 1.49% APR for San Diegans

Mission Federal Credit Union is offering auto loans with rates as low as 1.49%. - March 04, 2015 - Mission Federal Credit Union

Donlen Releases Net Promoter Score, More Than Four Times the National Average

Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today released their 2014 customer satisfaction scores showing a one percent increase from the previous year. Customer satisfaction levels increased, and overall, 97%... - March 03, 2015 - Donlen

Donlen Releases Enhancements to Its Vehicle Information Center

Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, today released the latest enhancements to its web-based Vehicle Information Center (VIC). In an effort to provide fleet technology solutions that help customers... - March 02, 2015 - Donlen