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$70,000 Car for $50 - Mercedes-Benz GL-320CDI
Mercedes- Benz of Salisbury (Maryland, USA) is giving away a fully-loaded 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-320CDI. The retail price is $70,000 and with only 2,500 tickets total being sold, the odds are you will be walking away a winner. All Proceeds are going to benefit United Way of The Lower Eastern... - February 20, 2008 - Pohanka Automotive Group of Salisbury
Transit Systems’ New Web Site Helps "Dummies" Ship Large Freight More Easily
Longtime transport services provider, Transit Systems, Inc., has introduced a new web site for consumers who need help shipping furniture, heavy boxes and large items of almost any kind. The new site is located at www.transitsystems.com. - February 20, 2008 - Transit Systems, Inc.
LeasePlan USA Introduces Telematics Product Through Telargo, Inc.
LeasePlan USA, a leader in vehicle leasing and fleet management, recently announced the introduction of a telematics product through its strategic partner Telargo, Inc., a leading provider of mobile asset management solutions. - February 20, 2008 - Telargo
Restoring History in the Form of an Electric Car for the Allentown Transportation Museum
Antique and Classic Restorations L.L.C. has been contracted to restore the body of one of the first electric cars built, an 1894 Electrobat. - February 19, 2008 - Antique and Classic Restorations L.L.C.
Personallyyours.co.uk Has the Car Numbers (2008 Edition) on Sale Now
Personally Yours Registrations are offering the Car Numbers (2008 Edition) at a very special price of £45. http://www.personallyyours.co.uk/car-numbers-book.htm - February 19, 2008 - Personally Yours Registrations
All Pro's New CarMate Trailer Superstore Website Offers Best Selection & Pricing of CarMate Trailers Online
All Pro has been one of Car Mate Trailers Top 10 Trailer Dealers for over 15 years. After moving into a new, updated and larger facility in 2005, All Pro has become the #1 Car Mate Dealer in the USA. - February 18, 2008 - CarMate Trailer Superstore
Urban Commuters Escape Fuel Price Hike by Carpooling
The growing trend of urban carpooling is set to get a boost due to the fuel price hike as more commuters opt for ridesharing to cut fuel costs. Indimoto.com being India's 1st carpool website is enabling commuters to log on for a ride. - February 16, 2008 - Indimoto.com
P&G Steel Products to Add 1000 Ton Stamping Press
New business allows for addition of 1000 ton mechanical transfer stamping press, heavy duty feed line, and production grinding capabilities. - February 16, 2008 - P&G Steel Products Co.
Alabama’s Largest RV Dealership Adds Calera Location as Growth Continues in Spite of Slow Economy
Suncoast RV is opening another location while the economy slows for RV dealerships coast to coast. How are they moving forward when others are taking a wait and see attitude? - February 16, 2008 - Suncoast RV
Transit Systems Takes the Bulk Out of Winter Travel
Transit Systems, a freight shipper, will help save money and aggravation by shipping large, bulky items to and from winter vacations. TSI will quickly and cost-effectively ship large, bulky items because charges are based on weight and not dimensions. - February 15, 2008 - Transit Systems, Inc.
Nitenite Scoops Innovation Award
The micro-boutique hotel concept nitenite has been recognised for “excellence in innovation” by an independent judging panel at the Hotel Excellence Awards hosted by Hotel Reservation Service. - February 15, 2008 - nitenite cityhotels
Farmingdale State College and Motorworks Clean Vehicles Partner to Keep the Campus Green
Motorworks Clean Vehicles, Inc. and their line of All Electric, Zero Emission Vehicles partners with another University to assist in reducing emissions while moving forward towards the use of renewable energy. - February 15, 2008 - Motorworks Clean Vehicles, Inc.
Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac Hosts Car Seat Inspection/Replacement Event on March 8
Safely transporting your infants and small children takes more than just following the rules of the road. It means making sure they’re secure in their car seats and later in booster seats. - February 15, 2008 - Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac
Leading Transportation IT Provider Railinc Hosts Adobe® Flex™ and AIR™ Pre-Release Event
Railinc hosted the highly successful Triangle area event for the Adobe Flex 3 and AIR Pre-Release Tour, which took place on January 23, 2008 at Railinc's corporate headquarters. According to Adrian Pomilio, web developer/designer at Railinc, “Railinc is excited about how Flex and AIR will... - February 15, 2008 - Railinc
IPA Charities Supports Women's Networking Community Event
IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to POWER®: Opening Doors for Women, a celebratory evening of networking opportunities for Chicago-area women of all ages and business levels. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to impact the more than 500 women who participate in this... - February 15, 2008 - IPA
International Profit Associates Managing Director Appointed to ABI's Board of Governors
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) Managing Director, John R. Burgess, has been appointed to the American Biographical Institute’s (ABI) Board of Governors. “It is in the opinion of the association’s officers that your brilliant achievements and notable deeds deserve... - February 15, 2008 - IPA
NCDOT Continues Work to Modernize Railroad with $7 Million Project
The N.C. Department of Transportation recently completed a $7 million train signal and track project between downtown Raleigh and downtown Cary that will enhance freight and passenger rail efficiency and continue to improve service reliability. “Projects such as this one demonstrate the... - February 15, 2008 - N.C. Department of Transportation Rail Division
Lab Discovers New Formula, Increases Performance for Motorsports Drivers. Scheduled for Public Release on March 15th 2008
The Automotive Racing Industry is about 19.5 Billion dollars in size and less than 1% of that is spent on improving the drivers themselves. Yet talk to anyone in the industry and they will tell you the Driver’s skill is the key to victory. Peak Racer Labs, the Research and Development... - February 14, 2008 - Peak Racer
The Carrefour Group Selects Highdeal for Its Mobile Telephone Services
In the highly competitive MVNO sector, Highdeal Transactive® has enabled Carrefour Mobile to rapidly launch a new postpaid offer combining voice, SMS/MMS and content. - February 13, 2008 - Highdeal
DUECO, Inc. Expands Into Maryland and Washington, D.C.
DUECO, Inc, a final-stage manufacturer of aerial lifts and digger derricks, announced a recently signed comprehensive dealer agreement with Terex Utilities. Under the new agreement, DUECO has added Maryland and Washington, D.C. to its current fourteen state territory. Commenting on the expansion,... - February 13, 2008 - Dueco, Inc.
“Make Me A Supermodel” House Added to Rich & Famous Celebrity Bus Sightseeing Tour of New York
Rich & Famous Tours has added the location of the New York City townhouse used on the current Bravo reality show Make Me A Supermodel and placed it on the “insider’s” tour of the Big Apple. The highly rated reality show is hosted by Nikki Taylor and Tyson Beckford. - February 12, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours
Infiniti of Santa Monica Offering Sweet Deals for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Sale, Infiniti of Santa Monica is offering 1.9% APR financing on all new 2008 G35, G37, M45, M35, FX 35 and QX 56 models. - February 12, 2008 - Infiniti of Santa Monica
Evolution Off Road Announces Plug and Play Power for Arctic Cat Prowler
Evolution Off Road has launched sales of its new Capacitive Discharge Ignition (CDI) system for the Arctic Cat Prowler. The new CDI is a plug and play performance enhancement that is designed to substantially increase torque and add 6-8 mph in top-end speed. - February 12, 2008 - Evolution Off Road, LLC
Number Plate Goes for a UK Record, £375,000
With number plates that fetch prices as high as £375,000, it’s no wonder that people are thinking of these as a potential new investment for the future. The previous record was for a number plate with the number M1, this went for £331,000. But it was the famous F1 number plate... - February 12, 2008 - Carreg
Avis Invests to Strengthen Its Position in Southern Africa Car Hire Market
Avis South Africa has grown its share of the car hire market over the past 6 months and expects to retain this share and continue to grow at the mid teens through 2008. - February 11, 2008 - Avis Southern Africa
Get Ready for Spring with a New Selection of Dump Trailers, Equipment Trailers and Landscape Trailers at All Pro West
All Pro’s new 2008 Model Dump, Equipment and Landscape Trailers have arrived at their Trailer Superstore located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. - February 10, 2008 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
Mini Mania Offer Dyno Testing for All Mini Coopers at the Annual Nevada City Adventure 2008
Mini Mania announces expanded activities for Mini Coopers at Nevada City Adventure - February 10, 2008 - Mini Mania, Inc
Another Charge from the Airlines
It is just a matter of time before all airlines will charge for additional baggage transported on every flight. - February 10, 2008 - The Luggage Club
Arrow Trucking Names New General Manager and Executive Vice President
Arrow Trucking Names Two New Key Personnel. - February 10, 2008 - Arrow Trucking Company Inc
Chief Executive Officers Who Missed Out on Number Plate CEO 1 Set Sights on CEO 7
Many Chief Executive Officers missed out when private registration number CEO 1 sold in July 2007 for £154k. Registration number CEO 7 could be the answer. - February 10, 2008 - The Plate Market
Anchor Van Centre Win Major National Award for Excellence in Light Commercial Vehicle Retailing
In a national competition Anchor Van Centre has been awarded the "Van Dealer of the Year Award" for their high standards in new and used van sales and in recognition of the huge commitment to Light Commercial Vehicle Retailing. - February 10, 2008 - Anchor Vans
Highdeal Successfully Ends the 2007 Fiscal Year and Confirms Its Objectives for 2008
Pricing and Rating solutions provider achieves revenue increase of twenty-two percent over 2006 and focuses on expanding to different service sectors. - February 08, 2008 - Highdeal
Leatt Corporation Releases Un-Audited Financial Statements for FY 2007
Leatt Corporation (Gray Market: LEAT.), a Nevada, USA corporation headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa and the developer of the Leatt-Brace™, a Neck Brace System designed to help prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), today announced that its... - February 07, 2008 - Leatt Corp
U-Ocean Adds Oceanfreight Consolidation Services from USA to Markets in South-East Asia
U-Ocean, the oceanfreight arm of global freight forwarder the U-Freight Group (www.ufreight.com) has launched scheduled oceanfreight export consolidation services from New York and Los Angeles to Hong Kong. These weekly operations serve markets throughout South East Asia via transhipment through the Hong Kong gateway. - February 06, 2008 - UFreight
Heath Ledger Downtown Death Location Added to Rich & Famous Tour of New York
Heath Ledger's death location, a SoHo loft, has been added to the downtown Rich & Famous Tour of New York. Rich & Famous Tours has various public and private tours that show where celebrities live, shop, dine, party and now die. "We've added several high profile death locations on the tour" says co-founding guide Jim Dykes, who leads many of the Rich & Famous Tours, designed to show celeb spots and movie/TV locations around the Big Apple to curious locals and starstruck visitors. - February 04, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours
Rich & Famous Upper Westside Tour Reveals Shock-Jock, Italian Designer and English Superstar All Reside in Same Upper Westside Luxury Apartment Building
Rich & Famous Tours reveals that a famous Italian designer who goes by one name starting with the letter A, a member of the "royal family" of English actors, and a disgraced “shock-jock” radio star all live in the same “white-glove” apartment house on Manhattan’s Upper Westside. Jim Dykes, President and Guide of Rich & Famous Tours, says “The Rich & Famous Tour whisks starstruck visitors and curious locals through the most exciting celebrity-filled neighborhoods in the Big Apple. - February 03, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours
Mini Mania Announces Sponsorship of SCCA Racing MINI Cooper S of Brad Davis Racing
Mini Mania Inc. announced today it has signed a sponsorship agreement with Brad Davis Racing. Brad Davis Racing will again be running the MINI Cooper S of MINI of Charleston. The MINI Cooper S, which competes in SCCA class “B” stock will be driven by team owner Brad Davis. The MINI... - February 03, 2008 - Mini Mania, Inc
Provisional Results 2007
Hightlights: The Executive Committee of Exmar reported today its preliminary results for the fourth quarter and full year 2007. - February 03, 2008 - Exmar NV
An Honor and a Privilege
Tracy Chevrolet Cadillac toasts “driven” Plymouth North National Honor Society students. - February 01, 2008 - Tracy Chevrolet-Cadillac
Compact Camping Concepts, LLC Announces the Lightweight Explorer Box Tent Topped Camping Trailer™ Made for Smaller, Fuel Efficient Vehicles
Scott Chaney, Owner of Compact Camping Concepts, LLC announces the release of his new and unique tent topped camping trailer. This “Explorer Box” weighs 350 to 400 and can be towed by most smaller, fuel efficient vehicles. His design is original, cost effective and energy efficient... - February 01, 2008 - Compact Camping Concepts, LLC
Sunreef Yachts Launches the Official Website in Italian and in Hebrew
Sunreef Yachts website is now available in 6 languages. - January 31, 2008 - Sunreef Yachts
CDR Enters Into a Distribution Agreement with Unity Scientific
Beginning January 2008, CDR will entrust Unity Scientific Asia Pacific Pty Ltd with the exclusive distribution of FoodLab line of products in Australia and New Zealand. - January 31, 2008 - CDR s.r.l.
Auto Portal India Infibeam Sets Up Online Car & Bike Marketplace
Infibeam.com, a leading automobile portal India, today launched its marketplace – a platform for buying and selling used (pre-owned) cars, bikes, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds. This fresh initiative comes after having gained extensive success at marketing new vehicles online. - January 31, 2008 - Infibeam.com
SpeedHut Amazes Car Enthusiasts with New Aftermarket Gauges
SpeedHut revolutionizes the automotive market of gauges by offering new products, new designs and allows customers to make their own gauge designs. - January 30, 2008 - SpeedHut
Voluntourism ‘One of the Best Ways to Ensure Tourism Helps Reduce Poverty’ Claims Different Travel
The Different Travel Company – a UK based volunteer travel company - have today claimed that properly managed volunteer travel is one of the best ways to ensure tourism assists poverty reduction. Pointing to a number of the projects to which Different Travel take their volunteer tourists,... - January 30, 2008 - Different Travel
Low Book Sales® of Layton Announces a February 1, 2008 Grand Opening
Low Book Sales®, the largest independent car dealer in Utah, announced the grand opening of its new dealership in Layton, Utah. The new dealership opened for business as of January 8, 2008 and will have its grand opening celebration on February 1st. - January 30, 2008 - Low Book Sales
Freight Broker Hits Top 10 on Search Engines
Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI) a Buffalo, NY, based third party logistics provider launched its newly designed website www.logisticdynamics.com on Thursday, November 29, 2007. Since the launch leading search engines including www.google.com, www.yahoo.com, www.ask.com and www.search.com all have the... - January 30, 2008 - Logistic Dynamics, Inc.
International Profit Associates' Director Joins Chicagoland Business Leadership Network
Tony Jones, International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) Director of Business Coordination, recently became a member of the Chicagoland Business Leadership Network (CBLN). The CBLN is a business-to-business consortium allowing members to network, gain best practices and get information regarding... - January 30, 2008 - IPA
IPA Charities Supports Community Choir and Local Church
IPA Charities contributed $2,000 to a local community choir’s holiday concert, and $1,000 to St. Mary Parish for the use of video equipment and related services needed to record the parish’s holiday concert. International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) Chief Information Officer (CIO),... - January 30, 2008 - IPA
Growing Logistics Business Drives Davies Turner Investment in Narrow Aisle Racking at Cumbernauld
Davies Turner has made a major investment in narrow aisle racking at its Scottish freight hub in Cumbernauld as more shippers in Scotland choose the UK’s leading independent freight forwarder to provide logistics solutions. - January 30, 2008 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd