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NewProductHelp.com to be at Forefront of Marketing Blitz for Guardian Invention
Shaun R., Illinois resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Guardian invention over the next 2 years. An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common driving problem, the Guardian features a unique design that... - May 18, 2014 - New Product Help, Inc.
Nissan Dealer El Monte Announces “Penny Saver Super Special Weekend” Auto Sale
Nissan Dealer El Monte has announced the launch of their Penny Super Savings Special Weekend to be held between 14th and 18th of May. This savings weekend is aimed at helping the dealership's customers save some dollars, while putting the entire fleet of new and used cars at their disposal. The dealership is also offering special discounts and offers on all 2014 and 2015 Nissan models. - May 18, 2014 - Nissan Dealer El Monte
Fred Haas Nissan Launches Fred Haas Nissan 500 Video Contest
Fred Haas Nissan 500 video contest is available to Houston area residents. Fred Haas Nissan will be giving away $500 in Fred Haas Nissan products and services of the winner’s choice to one lucky contestant. - May 16, 2014 - Fred Haas Nissan
Price LeBlanc Car Dealerships Partner with Our Lady of the Lake for “Driving the Future - 5 Cars, 5 Winners” Raffle
Price LeBlanc is the official vehicle sponsor for Our Lady of the Lake's Driving the Future - 5 Cars, 5 Winners Raffle on Thursday, May 15. - May 15, 2014 - Price LeBlanc Toyota
UAE Tyre Market Scales New Heights with Continuing Economic Progress of Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, Says TechSci Research
Inadequate rail network connectivity within the Arab peninsula combined with rapidly expanding middle class have a profound effect on development of the UAE tyre market. - May 10, 2014 - TechSci Research
RPAMS to Debut Two All New Innovative Vehicle Systems During SOFIC
RP Advanced Mobile Systems (RPAMS) and World of Powersports, Inc will be exhibiting at SOFIC 2014 in Tampa from 20-22 May, 2014. Included in the exhibit will be two innovative vehicle systems developed by RPAMS along with end to end sustainment and training solutions from World of Powersports. - May 04, 2014 - MilitaryAtv.com
Planning a Road Trip This Summer? Adding Advanced Film Solutions Tampa Bay Window Tint to Your Car is a Healthy and Economical Move.
Many people do not realize that they put their skin at risk every time they jump in the car. Harmful ultraviolet rays enter a vehicle through the side and rear windows, which can cause skin damage and lead to skin cancer, according to The Skin Cancer Foundation. A recent study by the Harvard Health... - May 04, 2014 - Advanced Film Solutions
Spotlight Media, a Denver Video Production Company Celebrates 10 Years
Spotlight Media a full service video production company in Denver celebrated 10 years in operation on April 4, 2014. Spotlight media offers video production services including audio production, video editing, camera crews, green screen studio rental and more. - May 03, 2014 - Spotlight Media
Huge Domestic Fleet and Increasing Automobile Exports Boosting US Tyre Market, Says TechSci Research
Large fleet of approximately 251.5 million passenger cars and commercial vehicles is fueling replacement demand for tyres in the US. - May 02, 2014 - TechSci Research
RPM Trailer Sales Announces their Second Dealer Award from inTech Trailers
RPM Truck & Trailer Sales owners, Brad Sellers and Samantha Holcomb, are pleased to announce their second Dealer of The Year award from inTech Trailers. The inTech Trailer brand is one of the fastest growing brands in the trailer industry. RPM was awarded inTech dealer of the year for 2013... - May 01, 2014 - RPM Truck & Trailer Sales
RPM Trailer Sales Launches New Website for inTech Trailer Line
RPM Truck & Trailer Sales owners announces the launch of their new website. - May 01, 2014 - RPM Truck & Trailer Sales
Trend Takes Home Six Awards at PIASC Print Excellence 2014
Trend is honored to be the recipient of six Printing Industries Association Inc., of Southern California awards for distinction in print. “It is such a privilege to be awarded among our peers,” says Trend’s founder, Myrna Borgquist. “It proves that as a company we are... - May 01, 2014 - Trend Marketing
Skeleton Technologies Appoints Battery Industry Veteran James P. McDougall as a Non-Executive Director
Skeleton Technologies Group, the leading European developer and manufacturer of ultracapacitors, with a manufacturing unit in Bautzen, Germany and the R&D and pilot unit in Tartu, Estonia, has appointed Mr. James P. McDougall to serve as non-executive director with a focus on global business... - April 30, 2014 - Skeleton Technologies
Smart Start of California Opening New Location in Santa Clarita
Smart Start, the nation’s leader in ignition interlock devices, is opening a new store location in Santa Clarita on May 1, 2014. Smart Start of Santa Clarita will be located at 26841 Ruether Avenue, Unit F, Santa Clarita, CA 91351. This new location can be found on Ruether Avenue, between... - April 30, 2014 - Smart Start
Prominent Transportation Executive Joins Helpful Technology’s Advisory Board
Senior level executive with a distinguished record in automotive industry joins Helpful Technologies Inc. as an adviser. - April 30, 2014 - Helpful Technologies, Inc.
Long Anticipated eCycle LM5 Brushless Motor/Generator in Production
eCycle recently announced production of the LM5 Brushless Motor/Generator. - April 25, 2014 - eCycle, Incorporated
E-Z Rent-A-Car Celebrates 20 Years with Brand New Website and Giveaways
E-Z Rent-A-Car has been providing travelers with the best value in current model year rental cars and customer service since 1994. This year, E-Z Rent-A-Car is celebrating its 20-Year Anniversary. They are determined to share their enthusiasm with their fans and loyal customers by kicking the year... - April 24, 2014 - E-Z Rent A Car
Donlen Names Top Auction Award Winners
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer centric and technically integrated provider of financing and asset management solutions, announced today recipients of its annual Top Auction Awards. Each year, Donlen recognizes top automobile auction partners that work closely with Donlen in its... - April 23, 2014 - Donlen
Dealers’ View of Warranty: SGS 2014 Global Automotive Survey
The webinar will discuss further information about: For which brands dealers find warranty easy to work with; Dealer Satisfaction with the key warranty tools field force, hotlines and audit; Dealer Satisfaction with the level and administration of goodwill; Dealer Satisfaction with the level and administration of extended warranties; Comparison of results between 2012 and 2014 survey wave. - April 21, 2014 - SGS
Papros Inc: Now Suppliers' Smelters on CMRT Can be Directly Checked Versus Growing Lists of Conflict Free Certified Smelters on CFSP Website
As the Conflict Free Smelter Program gathers strength, increasing numbers of smelters get certified, and the CFSP certified lists as posted on the website change for the better. In order to help the process of adoption of certified smelters, the MRPRO dashboard now checks the smelters entered on a (CMRT) template versus the smelters posted on the conflict free certified smelter list web sites. This moves the whole process along by quickly letting suppliers check and choose certified smelters. - April 18, 2014 - Papros Inc.
After Decades of Being the Same, Cup Holders Are Drastically Changed to Finally Make Sense - Beverages Are No Longer Held from the Bottom in Stationary Cylinder Openings
The Maksimatic Spill-Preventing Cup Holder uses centripetal force to prevent beverages from spilling utilizing a 360 degree swiveling joint which allows the cup holder cylinder openings to tilt up to a 27 degree angle full-circle. No other cup holder in the world achieves this let alone is designed to do anything like this. The Maksimatic is as reliable as the laws of physics themselves and changes a design used for decades. This seems to be the next logical step in cup holders. - April 17, 2014 - maksimatic
Sound Auto Wholesalers Announces a Discounted Service and Maintenance Plan Exclusively for Vehicle Owners
Sound Auto Wholesalers has launched a plan called "The $20/20% Service Plan" exclusively available on vehicles purchased at Sound Auto Wholesalers. - April 16, 2014 - Sound Auto Wholesalers
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Charge in Marketing of Slide-N-Hide/Cargo Carrier Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to transporting cargo, the Slide-N-Hide/Cargo Carrier, has been developed by Kevin Zimmerman of Windermere, Florida. The invention's unique design provides its users with a valuable accessory to protect and keep... - April 16, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Auto Dealers Generate Text Message Leads with Coded Hang-Tags from TextUps.com
Car Dealers nationwide are discovering an untapped lead source right on their lot; shopper’s smart phones. - April 14, 2014 - TextUps.com
Lanika Announces Reactis for C V2014 by Reactive Systems
Reactis for C V2014 supports a new coverage metric - Multiple Condition Coverage (MCC). - April 13, 2014 - Lanika Solutions Private Limited
Live Demo: SGS autoCARS System
The objective of the one hour complimentary webinar (45-min presentation / 15-min Q&A) is to provide a clear view of the functionalities of autoCARS, which is SGS's propriety software system designed to perform the highest quality, customer tailored audits of automotive dealers. - April 11, 2014 - SGS
Donlen Releases Next Generation FleetWeb
Official Launch at NAFA 2014. - April 11, 2014 - Donlen
Insure Your Motor Offers Performance Insurance to Fast Car Enthusiasts
Cheap finance deals make it easy for young drivers to secure loans on high performance cars, but how easy is it to find insurance for these high risk vehicles? Insure Your Motor has a solution. - April 10, 2014 - Insure Your Motor
DiMora Motorcar Introduces Vicci 6.2 Convertible
Combining 21st Century automotive technology with classic 1930s styling and flair, the sporty Vicci 6.2 Convertible is now on the street turning heads wherever it goes. Soon to come out is the DiMora Vicci 6.2 Coupe and to follow the DiMora Adina two seater. Original artwork and a 24-karat gold firewall adorn the first Vicci 6.2 Convertible. - April 10, 2014 - DiMora Motorcar
Advanced Clustering Technologies Release Case Study with Auto Research Center
Auto Research Center is a specialized research facility that offers scale model development, vehicle aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics capabilities and expertise, computer aided engineering software, vehicle dynamics software and computer modeling programs for the purpose of trackside simulation. ARC is looking for ways to improve fuel efficiencies, and working with Advanced Clustering were able to see significant improvements in run-time simulations while maintaining nearly 100% uptime. - April 10, 2014 - Advanced Clustering Technologies
Odyne Hybrid System Endorsed for Allison 3000™ and 4000™ Series
Relationship with Allison Transmission Moves Forward with Agreement Endorsing and Recognizing Odyne’s Unique Hybrid System Globally. - April 08, 2014 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Innovation Direct™ Serving as Licensing Representative for Viceroy Tipper Trailer Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as an efficient vehicle with which to haul waste to a landfill, the Viceroy Tipper Trailer, has been developed by Douglas De Veaux of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The invention's unique design enables it to transport unprecedented amounts of material,... - April 08, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Growth in Commercial Vehicle Segment to Boost Tyre Demand in South Africa, Says TechSci Research
Growing economy coupled with increasing per capita income and favorable government initiatives to drive the tyre market in South Africa over the next five years. - April 06, 2014 - TechSci Research
Donlen Kicks Off 50th Year Celebration
Events honoring the milestone begin at NAFA 2014. - April 04, 2014 - Donlen
Sun City RV to Offer Free Generator Seminar for Peoria, AZ Community
Sun City RV, Inc. in Peoria, Arizona is offering a free seminar on how to take care of, use, and maintain your RV generator on Saturday April 26, 2014. - April 04, 2014 - Sun City RV
MRF and Apollo to Continue Their Domination in Indian Tyre Market, Says TechSci Research
Large automobile fleet, increasing radialization level, and government initiatives are anticipated to surge the demand. - April 04, 2014 - TechSci Research
Carpenter Bus Sales President Offers 15-Passenger Van Safety Tips to Spring and Summer Travelers
Tennessee passenger bus dealer focuses on safety as summer approaches - April 03, 2014 - Carpenter Bus Sales
Drive with Pride Announces New Luxury Brand Addition
Drive With Pride – An online company that primarily deals in pre-owned cars has announced the addition of high-class brands such as BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes etc. The company head has high aims of providing better customer satisfaction and thus these pre-owned luxury cars will be available for... - April 03, 2014 - Drive With Pride
Other Peoples Stuff to be a Supplier Sponsor at Barry Goldwater High School Community Car Show
Other Peoples Stuff in Glendale, Arizona to be a supplier sponsor as well as showcase 3 classic cars at the Barry Goldwater High School Community Car Show on Saturday, April 5th. From classics to hot rods to food trucks, music, prizes and more, there will be a variety of enjoyment for... - March 30, 2014 - Other Peoples Stuff
Global Three Wheeler Market is Gaining Momentum Due to Rapidly Increasing Demand from Africa, Says TechSci Research
Inadequate availability of public transportation in Asian countries coupled with increasing popularity of three-wheelers in African countries is fueling the global three-wheeler market - March 30, 2014 - TechSci Research
Innovation Direct™ to Represent Easy Cover Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative new product designed to provide an important function for vehicle owners, the Easy Cover, has been developed by Ezequiel Alarcon of North Miami, Florida. The invention's unique design insures that vehicle exteriors and interiors are protected from the elements and other potential... - March 30, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
One of the World’s Largest Automobile Manufacturers Selects Tevron for Global ETE Application Monitoring Requirements
CitraTest APM selected as the best of breed solution. - March 28, 2014 - Tevron
New Gaskets and Extruded Profiles from EMLA UK for Specialist Vehicle Sealing
EMKA’s latest Transport Solutions catalogue addresses gasket sealing of doors, panels and windows for specialist vehicles with six categories of moulded sealing strips to match the functions found on special or custom build road and rail vehicles. - March 28, 2014 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Passenger Car Segment to Continue Its Domination in Kuwait Tyre Market, Says TechSci Research
Continuous increase in tyre retreading and high replacement demand will contribute to the growth of tyre market in Kuwait. - March 27, 2014 - TechSci Research
Mobile Awareness Introduces YardTRAQ, Facility-Based Truck TPMS
Mobile Awareness, LLC, releases YardTRAQ™, a truck TPMS yard monitoring system that also works with MobileTRAQ™ Vue. - March 26, 2014 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Innovation Direct™ Leads the Way in Marketing Efforts for Patented Keypsafe Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively curtail a potentially deadly action, the KeypSafe, has been developed by Steven Ateca of Skokie, Illinois. The invention's unique design helps to deter individuals from operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The KeypSafe... - March 23, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Motor Vehicle Sensor Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018
Transparency Market Research published a new research report "Motor Vehicle Sensor Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth and Forecast, 2012 - 2018" to its report store. - March 22, 2014 - Transparency Market Research
Other Peoples Stuff Participating in CCV Classics and Customs Car Show on Sunday March 23, 2014
Other Peoples Stuff will be participating in the CCV Classics and Customs Car Show on Sunday March 23, 2014. The classic car show will be held at CCV Peoria campus located at 7007 W Happy Valley Rd. Peoria, AZ 85383 from 9 am to 2 pm. “Classic car shows are a great way for us to participate... - March 19, 2014 - Other Peoples Stuff
Butler County Ford Owner, Cathy Glasgow, Named as BusinessWomen First Award Recipient
The Pittsburgh Business Times has included Cathy Glasgow, owner of Butler County Ford, as a 2014 BusinessWomen First award winner. Twenty-five influential business women in the Pittsburgh region are awarded for their business leadership, community involvement, and volunteer activities. The award... - March 16, 2014 - Butler County Ford
CURT Manufacturing Announces Acquisition by Audax Group
Recently, CURT Manufacturing was acquired by Audax Group, a Boston-based private equity group. Greg Hooks, CEO of CURT, said "We are excited to have Audax as our new partner. Its track record of sourcing and integrating add-on acquisitions will enhance our ability to grow, while continuing to... - March 15, 2014 - CURT Manufacturing