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Festivals of Speed to Bring the Finest in Luxury and Automotive Design to St. Petersburg
The Festivals of Speed will return to St. Petersburg March 30th through April 1st. Throughout this anticipated weekend, a rare showcase of vintage and contemporary automotive design, custom-created motorcycles, and high performance boats and yachts will be set amongst lavish receptions, fine wine and spirits tastings, world class entertainment, and more leading up to the large-scale main event on the beautiful St. Petersburg waterfront Sunday. - January 12, 2012 - Festivals of Speed
Jax Wax Launches New and Improved Web Site
Jax Wax, a complete line of professional car care products and the top choice of professional auto dealers, detailers, body shops and automotive auctions for over twenty years, announces a new and revamped web site - www.jaxwax.com. The newly revised web site features a redesigned home page with a... - December 17, 2011 - Jax Wax
December’s Exec Digital is Now Live
This Month’s issue traipsed through every corner of the earth, focusing on the good, and sometimes the bad, of 2011. In this month’s Exec Digital, take a ride in some of the world’s fastest cars – luxury vehicles that can get up to 60 miles per hour in less than four seconds. - December 08, 2011 - WDM Group
Tips for Properly Storing a Classic or High Performance Automobile from Morristown's Shade Tree Garage
Storing an automobile for any length of time can wreak havoc on parts. Proper storage is necessary to minimize the deterioration that occurs over time. - November 09, 2011 - Shade Tree Garage
This 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 CSX3127 Changed Automotive History by Paving the Way for the Production of All 427 Street Cobras
This original, 427 Cobra was fourth of just 260 original 427 Street Cobras produced by Shelby and specifically used as Shelby’s PR test Vehicle. Since CSX 3127’s introduction to the public it has been featured on the 1989 Mac Tools calendar; in The Shelby American magazine #56; featured and track tested on Spike TV’s hit show “MuscleCar” in 2006; was shown at the ISCA’s World of Wheels show in 2006 where it won Outstanding Engine, Outstanding Restored, and Best of Show. - October 28, 2011 - Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions
Land Rover Merritt Island HDTV Giveaway
Land Rover Merritt Island, a leading Land Rover dealership in Merritt Island, Florida, is celebrating the ongoing football season with an HDTV Giveaway – with no purchase necessary. - October 12, 2011 - Merritt Island Land Rover
Bob Gillingham Ford and The Three-Deuce-Five Marine Foundation Host 3rd Annual Charity Golf Outing
Bob Gillingham Ford teams up with The Three-Deuce-Five Marine Foundation for their 3rd Annual Charity Golf Outing benefiting military Veterans on Friday, September 16th, at Bunker Hill Golf House in Medina. - September 15, 2011 - Bob Gillingham Ford
Gateway Classic Cars Expanding Despite Tough Economic Climate
St. Louis-based dealer says sales of classic cars are big business. - August 02, 2011 - Gateway Classic Cars
Hawaii Pacific Entertainment Announces Hawaii Kai Towne Center's East End Hot Rod Car Show Saturday, July 23
Come out for an evening of classic car and ono food. The Hawaii Kai Towne Center is hosting it's 3rd Annual Hot Rod Car Show with the state's biggest selection of classic cars. - July 18, 2011 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
13th Annual Airhead Parts Vintage VW 1,000 Mile Highway 1 Treffen Cruise Starts July 31, at Portland International Raceway...Benefits Feed America’s FOOD Share Program
July 31st – August 6th, 2011 Treffen Vintage VW 1,000 mile Hwy 1 Cruise & Show; Portland, OR to Ventura, CA. One week Cruise of California’s beautiful and historic Hwy 1 sandwiched between two VW shows – Rose City (Portland, OR) Bug-In Sunday, July 31st, and the VW Treffen13, (Ventura, CA) Saturday, Aug. 6th. Cruise departs from the Bug-In Sunday, August 31st immediately following that show. - July 15, 2011 - Airhead Parts
Manufacturing Digital Visits Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' Magnificent Goodwood Manufacturing Facility
Located on the south end of the Goodwood Estate, sharing its location with the home of classic motor racing events such as the Goodwood Revival and Festival of Speed, Rolls-Royce's glass-walled, semi-sunken plant is practically invisible from neighbouring Downs thanks to a 35.000sqm green roof... - June 16, 2011 - WDM Group
2nd Annual Classic Truck Show - July 9, 2011 - Presented by: Lugo Parts & Restoration
2nd Annual Classic Truck Show - July 9, 2011 - Presented By: Lugo Parts & Restoration http://www.lugoparts.com * Lots of Classic Trucks * Awards for Winning Tracks * Goodie Bag & T-shirt for all entered * Food & Drink Vendors * Fun for the entire family Truck Categories: * pre-1955 *... - May 08, 2011 - Lugo Parts & Restoration
Vintage Cars Welcome Visitors to the Pierce Ball Gallery Opening of the Art of the Car Show
Not your typical art opening, the Pierce Ball Gallery invited car enthusiasts to bring their favorite classic car to be an impromptu part of the event. A perfect appetizer to the serving of artwork inside the gallery, including paintings by Ken Scaglia, photography by John and Cassidy Olson and jewelry by Steven Wallerstein. - May 01, 2011 - Pierce Ball Gallery
Norwalk Exchange Club Antique Auto Show
The 43rd Annual Gateway Antique Auto Club Auto Show will be held Sunday, April 3rd at Taylor Farm on Beach Road in Norwalk, Connecticut. Gates open at 8:00 a.m. and prizes are awarded at 3:00 p.m.. Rain date for the event is Sunday, May 7th. First organized in 1974 as an Antique Auto Meet, the... - April 26, 2011 - Norwalk Exchange Club
Pierce Ball Gallery Announces the "Art of the Car" Show for Spring 2011
"Cars are a study in elegant design details. I had in my minds' eye a show that celebrated those details and was able to find 3 artists that were perfect for this show," says Elizabeth P. Ball, director of the Pierce Ball Gallery - March 26, 2011 - Pierce Ball Gallery
Explore the Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe in Exec Digital’s March Issue
When it comes to luxury automobiles, British auto brand Rolls Royce has always been at the top of the heap. Every time Rolls Royce releases a new model, Exec can’t wait to take a closer look. The Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is among the latest offerings from Rolls Royce, and its... - March 16, 2011 - WDM Group
Instrument Cluster Restoration by Roger Patricio FLVCOA Spring Meet Gold Sponsor
Instrument Cluster Restoration (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roger-patricio) by Roger Patricio, a Volvo Master Technician, has been named a Gold sponsor for the Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America (FLVCOA) Spring Meet 2011 being held at Philippe Park, FL. - February 23, 2011 - Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America
Volvo Village Clearwater Platinum Sponsor for FL Volvo Club Spring Meet 2011
Volvo Village (http://www.volvovillage.com), Clearwater, FL named the Platinum sponsor for the Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America’s Spring Meet 2011 being held in Philippe Park, Safety Harbor, FL on March 5th. - January 14, 2011 - Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America
US Direct Protect Was on The Lifetime Channel's The Balancing Act to Explain Vehicle Service Contracts
Vehicle Service Contract provider US Direct Protect was on The Balancing Act to explain the benefits of having your vehicle covered. - November 13, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Adds a 7th Carrier
Vehicle Service Contract provider US Direct Protect will now offer Royal Administration Services contracts to their customers. US direct Protect has licensed software to check the rates of multiple Best AM A Rated carriers in seconds. In theory allowing them to tailor policies to customer needs and... - October 04, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Sirius Enterprises Introduces Miss Pearl
Miss Pearl, a full custom 1954 Cadillac Roadster. - October 01, 2010 - Sirius Enterprises LLC
Rat Rod Rockers! (Go-Kustom Films Second Feature Film) World Premiere at Historic Everett Theater, November 13th 2010
A rockin’ event with live music by The Wild Snohomians and Blacktop Deceiver, a meet and greet with the films director, cast and crew as well as actual hot rods and gassers from the movie. Doors open at 7:00PM. Film screens at 9:30PM. - September 09, 2010 - Go-Kustom Rekords & Films
Skylark Presents the 13th Annual MDA "Road to the Cure" Car Show
Skylark Taxi, together with local supporters and volunteers, will again host the Wichita Falls edition of the Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Car Show. - September 02, 2010 - Texhoma Transportation Inc.
Extended Car Warranty Company US Direct Protect Offers 150,000 Additional Mile Powertrain Enhanced Coverage
US Direct Protect and CarServiceContract.com now offer a Powertrain Enhanced Vehicle Service Contract that covers a vehicle for an additional 150k miles instead of the Industry norm of 100k miles. For vehicles under 200k and 20 years or younger, US Direct Protect can now offer a Powertrain Enhanced... - August 28, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Offers Powertrain Coverage That Covers Seals and Gaskets
US Direct Protect now offers a Powertrain Enhanced policy that covers seals and gaskets on covered parts for vehicles that have less than 125k miles on the odometer or is less than 10 model years old at the time of the contract issuance. US Direct Protect is a national Extended Car Warranty... - August 26, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
GreenLight Collectibles Joins Mustang Club of America for 2010 National Mustang Show
Held at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC GreenLight offers Custom Promo Car for Event only - August 26, 2010 - GreenLight Collectibles
First Base Freight Ltd, Car Shipping Company Launches New Website
Car shipping company launches new website to highlight capabilities in cost effectiveness with easy to follow instructions about transport procedures whilst offering a professional and bespoke service worldwide. - August 20, 2010 - First Base Freight Ltd
Extended Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Has Made Getting a Quote for Coverage Even More Simple
Extended Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract provider US direct Protect has made getting a quote for coverage even more simple than it already was. When you log onto to their website usdirectprotect.com or carservicecontract.com and put in your vehicle information, your information is... - August 18, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Extended Warranty Company and Car Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Announces a Pay as You Go Auto Warranty Program
US Direct Protect, one of the largest sellers of Extended Warranties and Vehicle Service Contracts announced today that in partnership with Gold Key Auto Warranty Group, will now sell a pay as you go Auto Warranty program. With a typical warranty program, any time a consumer purchased a contract... - August 14, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Porsches 2 Oxford 2010 Entertains Record Attendance for Sixth Annual Event
Rural College Town Along the Ohio-Indiana Border Celebrates German Sports Cars and the Fight Against Cancer - August 07, 2010 - Porsches 2 Oxford
DiMora Delivers First Hennessey Venom GT in the World
Mr. Hareton Akob receives the keys to the first 1200 HP Venom GT supercar from Sir Alfred J. DiMora in Dubai. - July 16, 2010 - DiMora Motorcar
Sherman & Associates Shermanparts.com Announces New Fenders for 1955 Chevrolet
Shermanparts (Sherman & Associates, Inc.) has announced new front fenders are now available for the popular 1955 Chevrolet. The new fenders match all the details of the originals that have been non existent for some time now. Sherman’s new fenders are die formed and made here in Detroit... - July 16, 2010 - Sherman & Associates Inc.
Gary Lang Classic Car Show
Gary Lang Auto Group is holding their 13th annual Classic Car Show this Sunday, July 18th from 9am to 3pm. Admission and registration are both free. All makes and models are welcome and will be placed into one of twenty-six classes. Entertainment and music will be provided by Star 105.5 DJ Jeff James. - July 15, 2010 - Gary Lang Auto Group
2010 Porsches 2 Oxford Just Weeks Away as Sixth Annual Event Nears
Nation’s premier Porsche cruise-in anticipating over 500 German sports cars on July 30-31 weekend in rural college town. - July 09, 2010 - Porsches 2 Oxford
Empire State Chassis & Fabrication and the Georgian Resort & Conference Center Launch a Fund-Raiser to Benefit the National Brain Tumor Society
Empire State Chassis & Fabrication, a full service automobile chassis fabrication and paint shop, in conjunction with The Georgian Resort & Conference Center, launches a fund-raising campaign to benefit the National Brain Tumor Society. Raffle tickets for a Lake George Get-Away Gift Basket... - June 22, 2010 - Empire State Chassis & Fabrication
Masters Auto Mall - Affordable Luxury Car Shopping Now Available Online
The Masters Auto Mall Provides Attainable Financing on Luxury Cars in the Tri-County Area. With the introduction of their website, Masters Auto Mall focuses on providing reasonable financing to clientele with less than perfect credit, online. - May 14, 2010 - Masters Auto Mall
DiMora Motorcycles at George Barris Culver City Car Show
DiMora's Custom Motorcycles and Custom JX coupe will attended George Barris Culver City Car Show will have hundreds of classic cars on hand With Grand Marshal actor Joe Mantegna, Hollywood Icon Bo Hopkins. - May 07, 2010 - DiMora Motorcar
Empire State Chassis & Fabrication to be Featured in Eastern Hot Rodder Magazine
Empire State Chassis & Fabrication, a full service automobile chassis fabrication and paint shop announced it will be featured in Eastern Hot Rodder Magazine's 2010 spring issue. “We are excited to be featured in Eastern Hot Rodder Magazine,” says shop co-owner Oliver James. - April 22, 2010 - Empire State Chassis & Fabrication
High School Students to Research, Design and Build a 1941 Willys Coupe All Electric Hybrid
Of interest to editors and journalists covering: Education, after-school programs, renewable energy solutions, hybrid vehicles, green technology, automobile products, general business . Minnesota Based ‘PlugNPlay’ Project – Introduces After-School Program. High School Students to Research, Design and Build a 1941 Willys Coupe All Electric Hybrid. - April 10, 2010 - PlugNPlay
Porsches 2 Oxford Opens 2010 Pre-Registration for 6th Annual Event
Nation’s premier Porsche cruise-in anticipating over 500 German sports cars on July 30-31 weekend in rural college town. - April 07, 2010 - Porsches 2 Oxford
General Lee Stunt Car Makes Canadian Debut
Authentic Dukes of Hazzard 'General Lee' movie stunt car offered for the first time at Toronto collector car event. - April 02, 2010 - Classic Car Auction of Toronto
MarkAquino.com Launches Free Classic Car Restoration How-To Videos & Makes Life Easier for Classic Car Hobbyists
In an effort to make life easier for classic car hobbyists, markaquino.com launches its new How-To videos on all aspects of the classic car restoration process. This website allows classic car hobbyists to learn cost effective and time saving techniques on the art of classic car restoration from the comfort of their own home, free of charge. - March 28, 2010 - markaquino.com
Growth Continues for Classic and Exotic Car Sales
It is unprecedented for a car dealer to be experiencing steady growth in this economic climate. Vehicle manufactures are scrambling to plug the holes in an attempt to stop their financial losses, almost daily there is news of another retail dealership closing its doors, and of course there is the... - March 21, 2010 - Specialty Sales
Eastern Shore Toyota Announces Free Proxy Browsing Tool, Available at IPToyota.com
IPToyota.com will now offer customers a free proxy browsing service available at http://iptoyota.com/proxy. - February 16, 2010 - Eastern Shore Toyota
24 7 Parking Comment on Yorkshire Council Being Owed Millions in Unpaid Fines
24 7 parking, experts in finding affordable long term parking in London and around the UK, comment today on the news that Yorkshire council is owed millions of pounds in unpaid parking tickets. - February 05, 2010 - 24 7 Parking Limited
Empire State Chassis & Fabrication Becomes an Authorized Strange Engineering Dealer
Empire State Chassis & Fabrication, a full service automobile chassis fabrication and paint shop announced its official status as an authorized dealer for Strange Engineering, a premiere manufacturer of quality driveline and suspension components for the performance industry. "Jeff... - January 29, 2010 - Empire State Chassis & Fabrication
Team Gill Racing and Fenton Racing Merge for the 2010 NASCAR and ARCA Season
After a successful test at Daytona, Team Gill and Fenton Racing have shown that they will be a factor at any race they enter in 2010. Contesting both the Arca and Nascar Campingworld Truck races, the duo expect to turn heads in the upcoming season. - December 23, 2009 - Fenton Racing
Auto Transport Company Introduces Texting in Business
Teeter Auto Transport offers a new service to its customers allowing them to obtain auto transportation rates via text messaging. - December 04, 2009 - Teeter Auto Transport, Inc.
Interior Design Solutions Wins a SEMA Global Media Award
3M Carbon Fiber Automotive Finishes, exhibited by Interior Design Solutions (www.idsfinishes.com) at SEMA, won one of the Show’s Global Media Awards for Best New Product. Interior Design Solutions (IDS) recently exhibited a new-to-the-US product manufactured by 3M Company – 3M Carbon... - November 18, 2009 - Interior Design Solutions
Collaboration Between Who-Sells-It.com and Mac's Antique Auto Parts
Cooperation between who-sells-it.com and Mac's Antique Auto Parts, the specialist for 1909 – 1972 Ford parts. - October 28, 2009 - Latour & Zuberbuehler Ltd.