PRWeb: Automotive Repair and Service

Truck Accessories Retailer Shows Xenon Fog Lights Offer Driver Security At Low Cost

Online retailer BuyAutoTruckAccessories.com has the latest in Xenon fog lights, proven to be the most efficient in improving visibility for drivers. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Car Insurance News: When it's in Store Make Sure it's Covered - With More Than a Blanket

Vehicles in storage aren't covered by household insurance warns Flux. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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GreenSynthetic.com Plans Addition of Online Cross Reference Catalogue

GreenSynthetic.com, an online distributor of environmentally friendly engine lubricant, intends to add a cross reference catalogue wherein users enter car specifics for a detailed list of compatible parts and prices. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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InventHelp� Client Invents New Device to Help Collect Used Motor Oil

InventHelp®, America's leading inventor service company, announces that one of its clients, an inventor from Moores Hill. Ind., has designed a device that would help to easily collect used motor oil for disposal. This invention is patented. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Mautofied.com Announces a Banner Sales Year-to-Date of Custom Autos, Trucks, and Motorcycles

Despite declining sales of new vehicles in the U.S. and a nationwide economic slump, Mautofied.com has facilitated over 7,700 transactions as of October 31, 2008. Consistently surpassing expectations, Mautofied.com continues to see record numbers of unique visitors who use its proprietary classifieds to buy, sell, and trade their vehicles. It is now the largest site on the Web dedicated solely to custom cars, trucks and motorcycles. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Rasmussen College in Brooklyn Park, MN to Provide Educational Workshop for Car Owners

With the cold weather in Minnesota already in effect, it is important for car owners to winterize their vehicles and stay safe. Rasmussen College and Vroom AutoCare are providing a free workshop to the public about winterizing vehicles. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers The Best Free Help & Advice Service For A Victim Of Mesothelioma, A US Navy Victim of Mesothelioma ,Or A Veteran With Mesothelioma

Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Center as a way for victims of Mesothelioma or their friends or family to get honest answers. According to the groups President, "our free service includes honest answers about steering victims away from law firms, that never actually do the Mesothelioma lawsuits or trials. They simply buy ads on the Internet saying they can help.". According to Americas Watchdog, "in most cases its baloney, the law firm just wants a very, very big referral fee." So why should victims of Mesothelioma or their families call the Mesothelioma Victims Center First? According to Americas Watchdog, "its pretty simple, we will tell them the truth about treatment options, will make sure the victims or their families find the right lawyers, we will help with Social Security or VA benefits, and everything else they need to know, and our service is free." The Mesothelioma Victims Center was created to assist victims & their families in every way possible. Victims who served in the US Navy are especially encouraged to contact the group at 866-714-6466. Their web site is located at Http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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AbsolutelyNew Licenses Quick-Release Impact Wrench? Tool : Inventor Redesigns Socket Power Tool for Safety and Convenience

AbsolutelyNew, Inc., a next generation consumer products company that brings independent inventors’ best ideas to market, has signed an exclusive licensing and manufacturing deal with inventor Ted Johnson of Benton, AR. The company will start selling his Quick-Release Impact Wrench™ in Spring 2009. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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DuPont: Automotive "Makeover" is Practical Alternative When A New Car is Beyond Reach

Repainting an Economical Choice with Endless Color Options and Environmentally Smart DuPont Finishes (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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US Fidelis Family Walks, Bakes and Plays to Help One of Its Own

Owners of US Fidelis, Cory and Darain Atkinson, treat employees like family and show their support for Autism research and awareness. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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UK Tyres Retailer Blackcircles.com Confirms Partnership with Unipart

Tyre retailer Blackcircles.com appoints Unipart Automotive as its preferred parts supplier in the UK. Under the new partnership, Unipart will conduct a ten-point quality check, on behalf of Blackcircles.com, for all garages within their network. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Pep Boys Provides Helpful Do-It-Yourself Guides For Tight Budgets

Make Your Car Last Longer With FREE, Useful DIY Tips from The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Myobsoleteparts.com Announces New Wholesale Solution and Blog Site

Auto Dealer Improvements has added a new wholesale solution to their myobsoleteparts.com product line. They have also added a new blog packed with great ideas for your dealership. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Online Battery Retailer Charges Up Ecommerce Marketplace Presence

Battery Web, a Florida-based supplier of batteries, battery chargers and accessories is launching a re-designed web site that will allow it to compete in the growing market of ecommerce business. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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Utah ATV Dealer Steadman's Holding Biggest ATV Close Out in 40 Years

Utah ATV dealer Steadman's, is clearing 2007 & 2008 ATVs, motorcycles, and other adventure vehicles. The sale is going on at their store in Toolele, Utah. With excellent service and product knowledge, people drive from all over the country to Steadman's. These are the best prices in the company's history. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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AbsolutelyNew Licenses Breakthrough Stretch Grip? Pliers : Couple Reinvents Everyday Pliers for Greatly Increased Control and Comfort

AbsolutelyNew, Inc., a next generation consumer products company that brings independent inventors’ best ideas to market, has signed an exclusive licensing and manufacturing deal with the inventors of Stretch Grip™ pliers. The company will begin selling their pliers in Spring 2009. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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How Many Repairs Will My New Car Need? Find Out, Only at TrueDelta.com

Vehicle Reliability Survey results based on owner experiences through September 30, 2008 (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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AUTOMOBILE Magazine Names the Nissan GT-R Automobile of the Year : Audi A5 captures Design of the Year; Takeo Fukui named Man of the Year; Direct Fuel Injection named Technology of the Year

AUTOMOBILE Magazine, America's leading automotive lifestyle publication and part of Source Interlink Media, LLC, a subsidiary of media and marketing services company Source Interlink Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SORC), announced today that the Nissan GT-R is the 2009 Automobile of the Year. The magazine also named the Audi A5 Design of the Year, Honda president and CEO Takeo Fukui Man of the Year, and Direct Fuel Injection Technology of the Year. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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Hastings Employs New Piston Ring Simulation and Test Bed Systems

Hastings Manufacturing Company, LLC, a nearly 100-year-old maker of piston rings, announces upgrades to its design and verification capabilities through the acquisition of new AVL EXCITE simulation software and Land & Sea DYNOmite dynamometers. The new systems will allow Hastings to more accurately design and test piston rings for a broader range of applications, including small to large bore, and high performance engines. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2008)

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Support America Recycles Day & Donate your Car to a Worthy Charity

You can help the environment and support a worthy charity. Donate your Car, Truck, Van, SUV Boat or Motorcycle through DonationWiazard.com and you'll make a difference in the lives of others. Habitat for Humanity, Feed the Children, Arthritis Foudnation, Breast Cancer Foundation and many others. DonationWizard (PRWeb Nov 8, 2008)

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CarInsuranceList.com Considers Stability of Insurers in Current Credit Crisis

For six years CarInsuranceList.com has tracked developing trends affecting drivers and their insurance coverage. In the current economic and credit crisis in the United States, some insurers are, themselves, in financial trouble. To alert consumers to at-risk companies and to apprise them of the steps to take if an insurer declares bankruptcy, CarInsuranceList has added a section entitled, "Assessing the Financial Strength of Your Car Insurance Company." This material, in addition to the site's existing database of news, research, insurance quotes, and comprehensive insurance company reviews, makes CarInsuranceList.com an indispensable source for all aspects of automotive coverage. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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OneCommand Launches Mobile Marketing Pilot with Auto Dealers Nationwide Following J.D. Power Automotive Internet Roundtable Success

OneCommand, (www.onecommand.com), the nation's leader in preference-based, automated, multi-channel marketing, today announced that following the succesful showcase of the company's new mobile marketing features at the 2008 J.D. Power Automotive Internet Roundtable, it is launching a national pilot to help further test the solution in auto dealerships nationwide. (PRWeb Nov 5, 2008)

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Glidden Auto Body Named 2008 CARQUEST Automotive Finishes? Excellence Award Winner

John Coughlin from Glidden Auto Body in Bangor, Maine has been named the 2008 CARQUEST Automotive Finishes Excellence Award Winner. The award was presented October 10 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2008)

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Delmar Expands Course Offerings in Interactive Automotive Technician Training Series

Newest Additions help equip technicians with consultation skills (PRWeb Nov 4, 2008)

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ActivEngage Now Offers Multiple Languages for Live Chat on Auto Dealer Websites

ActivEngage (www.ActivEngage.com), the automotive industry's premier provider of proactive live chat for dealer websites, today announced the launch of multiple language translation for live chat on auto dealership websites. Now dealers can engage website visitors in their preferred language, without having to employ multi-lingual staff members. The new technology offers dealers a huge competitive advantage through increased personalization for their website visitors' communication preferences. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2008)

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New Surf City Garage Polish Makes Clay Bars Obsolete : Beyond Clay Redefines Wax and Polish Category - It's Like a Paint Job in a Bottle

Surf City Garage, the fastest growing car care products company on the planet, today announced at the 2008 SEMA Show the worldwide availability of its newest Enthusiast Grade product for the wax and polish category--Beyond Clay, a revolutionary polish that does everything a clay bar does and much, much more. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2008)

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Arizona Toyota Dealership Increases Service Department Profitability & Retention with MPi's World Class Inspection Program

In an effort to increase service department profitability and customer retention in an extremely competitive marketplace, Camelback Toyota in Phoenix, Arizona, implemented a new, World Class Inspection program by MPi (www.mpifix.com). The result: an additional profit of $51,000 per month, along with a rise in retention. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)

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Recreational Vehicle Dealer Beaudry RV Looks to the Future with New Line-Up

Inventory focus shifts to Monaco and Keystone lines. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)

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GlasWeld Glass Repair Equipment Wins International Competition in Hands of Champion Jeff Olive

GlasWeld, a complete solutions provider for the glass repair industry, today announced that GlasWeld equipment user Jeff Olive of GlassPro is the 2008 World Auto Glass Installer Champion. Jeff Olive, who won the American competition in early October, traveled to Germany this week and competed in auto glass repair and replacement against challengers from all over the world. (PRWeb Nov 1, 2008)

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Pep Boys Reminds Drivers to Check Their Headlights In Time for More Dark Hours

Saturday, November 1 is Time to "Fall Back" again! (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)

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The IIR and elearning-training.com Join Forces to Enhance the Training of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers

The International Institute of Refrigeration have partnered with the pioneering online training provider, elearning-training.com to assist, primarily, developing countries to equip refrigeration and air conditioning engineers with the skills and knowledge required to fully utilise their potential. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008)

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ECS Auto Stores Launches Online Performance Auto Parts Storefront

ECS Auto Stores, Inc. started as East Coast Speed and Sport Shop with humble beginnings in 1967, but quickly grew to become a popular source for discount prices on a wide array of automotive speed and performance parts. Now, more than 40 years later, the company has expanded online to ecsautostores.com as a means of attracting a new generation of racers and auto enthusiasts. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2008)

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NetQoS Helps Sonic Automotive Take the Network Performance High Road : Network and Application Performance Data Becomes Business Intelligence with the NetQoS Performance Center

Sonic Automotive, one of the largest automotive retailers in the U.S., has deployed the NetQoS® Performance Center to monitor and improve network and application performance across more than 160 dealership franchises and 34 collision repair centers in 15 states. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2008)

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Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers World Class Free Advice and Help for the Family or Friends of a Mesothelioma Victim

Americas Watchdog created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a world class free service for a victim of mesothelioma. The group will provide a mesothelioma victim or their family the names of the best mesothelioma law firms in the US, help with Social Security disability or VA/veterans benefits along with specific health care options in the city, state or region of the mesothelioma victim. According to Americas Watchdog, "Our service is free to a mesothelioma victim or their family, we will be 100% honest as to who really are the best mesothelioma law firms in the nation, and we will give the mesothelioma victim and their family a service that has no equal in the United States or the world." For honest advice and help, individuals diagnosed with mesothelioma or their families can call the Mesothelioma Victims Center anytime at 866-714-6466 or visit their Web site at Http://MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.com. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008)

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Hobart Unveils New Prowler Series Auto-Darkening Helmets for Expert Welders

Hobart Welding Products introduces a new line of auto-darkening welding helmets. Designed for expert welders, the Prowler series features the largest viewing field / fastest switching speed of all Hobart's models. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008)

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AkzoNobel Car Refinish Americas and NuGen IT Forge Exclusive Agreement

This agreement is a first of its kind and enables auto body shops that are part of the Sikkens Acoat selected Verified Repair Network (ASVRN) to be uniquely identified. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2008)

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StartersAlternators.com: An Independent Company with Big Ideas

StartersAlternators.com launched in 2007, two years after Levon Setrakian -- a lifelong mechanic -- took over a local business that had been operating over 30 years. Now, Setrakian has added a blog to his website and continues to provide the best customer service possible. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2008)

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Ancra International Announces Strategic Acquisition of S-Line

Combination Solidifies Ancra as Dominant Player in Cargo Control Products and Services in North America. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2008)

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DuPont Achieves Significant Progress on Development of Next Generation Refrigerant for Automotive Air Conditioning

Tests Prove Superior Performance, Environmental Benefits (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)

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Snap-on and RacingJunk.com Partner to Launch S-TECH College Road Trip

Standout tech student Jimmy Leiting will log more than 5, 745 miles as he makes his way from Kenosha, WI to Orlando, FL by way of Las Vegas promoting S-TECH, the first and only social networking website for technical students and educators. The "S-TECH College Road Trip" was launched October 20th from the Gateway Horizon Center for Transportation Technology in Kenosha, WI, where Leiting is a top student studying automotive technology. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)

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