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Manchester, Inc. to Acquire Capitol Car Credit and Thrifty Car Sales of Austin and Georgetown, Texas (Popularity:  )
Manchester Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MNCS.OB) announced today the execution of a Letter of Intent with Austin-based, Texas Buy-Here/Pay-Here used car dealer William G. Mokry, to acquire two entities: (i) Quick Car Credit Inc. d/b/a Capitol Car Credit, and d/b/a Thrifty Car Sales Inc. and (ii) the related finance company, Texas Auto Credit Solutions Corporation. Manchester intends to acquire these two companies from Mr. Mokry and his family and from ...
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First Weekly Winner of RacingJunk.comŽ's "Give Back to the Racers Tour" Announced (Popularity: )
Today Raceway Media, which owns and operates the popular automotive classified website RacingJunk.comŽ, announced Jerry W. Farmer of Hayes, VA as the first weekly $1,000 winner in its "Give Back to the Racers Tour" contest.
Farmer, a professional outlaw racer, who drives a 1985 Chevy Monte Carlo SS, and this year will be racing the East Coast Power Glide Promods series is thrilled to have been selected. "The sponsorship money is ...
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Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act to Be Heard in Small Business Hearing (Popularity: )
The full Committee on Small Business, Chaired by Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), will hold a hearing on: "Small Business Competition Policy: Are Markets Open For Entrepreneurship?" Among those testifying in favor of The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act, HR 2694, will be two constituents of Right to Repair opponent Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA-Grantville, Newnan), who serves on the Small Business Committee.
Richard Hoffman, owner of Hoffman Tire & ...
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XM Satellite Radio Teams With IndyCar Superstar Danica Patrick (Popularity: )
XM Satellite Radio, the nation’s leading satellite radio company with more than seven million subscribers, has signed a multi-year deal with Andretti Green Racing (AGR) to be a major associate sponsor of the race car driven by IndyCar Series superstar Danica Patrick.
Patrick is one of the best-known and most popular figures in professional sports today. Winner of the Rookie of The Year trophy at her first Indianapolis 500 in ...
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Federal Settlement Targets Illegal Emission Control 'Defeat Devices' Sold for Autos (Popularity: )
The Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today a landmark settlement requiring Casper's Electronics, of Mundelein, Ill., to pay a penalty and stop selling devices that allow cars to release excess levels of pollution into the environment, in violation of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Today's settlement, the first of its kind, requires Casper's to stop selling electronic devices -- known as oxygen sensor simulators or ...
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New Baltimore Area Campaign Aims to Decrease Distracted Driving by Teens (Popularity: )
Today the Baltimore Metropolitan Council (BMC) announces the launch of its Regional Highway Safety Campaign, an effort that aims to decrease the number of accidents, deaths and severe injuries caused by distracted driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 80 percent of crashes and 65 percent of near-crashes involve some form of driver inattention within three seconds before the event. In those three seconds, a car traveling ...
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General Motors Announces North American Debut of Four Global Concepts (Popularity: )
In addition to an array of classic GM Designs, including the 2006 Camaro Concept (an instant classic) and the 1951 Buick LeSabre Concept (an iconic classic), four global concepts never before seen in North America will “drive the runway” with celebrity guests including Carmen Electra and Mario Lopez during January’s GM Style.
The Holden EFIJY, Chevrolet T2X, Chevrolet WTCC and Opel Antara GTC will make North American debuts on Jan. ...
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Raceway Media Announces Partnership with Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio (Popularity: )
Today Raceway Media unveiled its latest deal, a partnership with Summit Motorsports Park, formerly known as Norwalk Raceway Park. This is the second time the two organizations have teamed up; the first was in the summer of 2006 for the production of the Night Under Fire DVD, which was released last fall.
"We enjoy collaborating with Raceway Media, and this partnership opens up many doors for our track," said Summit Motorsports ...
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Senate Commerce Committee Approves Historic Fuel Economy Legislation for Cars, SUVs, Trucks (Popularity: )
The Energy Security Leadership Council (ESLC), a project of Securing America's Future Energy (SAFE), expressed strong support for landmark fuel economy legislation approved today by the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation of the U.S. Senate. The bipartisan bill promises to achieve substantial reductions in U.S. oil dependence by addressing consumption in the transportation sector, which accounts for nearly 70 percent of total U.S. oil demand.
The Ten-In-Ten Fuel Economy ...
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Mitsubishi Motors North America Announces Ratification of UAW Collective Bargaining Agreement (Popularity: )
Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) today announced that UAW Local 2488 members have ratified an agreement that dramatically improves the ability of the company's Normal, Illinois assembly plant to be a key player in the global success of Mitsubishi Motors.
"We are extremely pleased with this agreement," said MMNA President & CEO, Hiroshi Harunari. "It sends a clear message to customers and dealers that Mitsubishi Motors is committed to being ...
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