Rolls-Royce has set a new target to recycle 75 per cent of all waste materials generated at its Goodwood facilities by the end of 2007. As part of the company’s commitment to sustainability, a new dedicated waste management centre has been set up at the manufacturing plant and head office […]
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HushMat Introduces its Newest Sound Insulation Product
Lenexa, KS (October 16, 2006) HushMat®, manufacturers of a full line of vibration damping, thermal insulation, tape and sound absorption materials for the automotive aftermarket, has announced the addition of HushMat Ultra H2O™. Ultra H2O is a water-based technology formulated to dampen vibration in hard to reach areas. Uses include […]
17th Annual California Mille Announced
More than 65 historic race cars will salute Italy’s famed Mille Miglia in the 17th running of the California Mille April 29-May 3, 2007. The four-day, 1000-mile event begins Sunday atop San Francisco’s Nob Hill with the largest free car show of its kind in north America. Historic Alfa Romeos, […]
FREE! Two Days of Motoring Entertainment for All
23 days to the 2006 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR), the world’s longest running motoring event, offers something for everyone and is completely free for the general public to spectate on Saturday 4th November in Regent Street and on Sunday 5th […]
Petersen Museum Gallery Talk: Chip Foose
Meet Chip Foose, the phenomenal car designer featured in the current Petersen Museum exhibition, Chip Foose: From Pen To Pavement! Wednesday, October 18, 2006, 7-9 pmSecond Floor Grand Salon Chip Foose, the renowned designer behind some of the most cfamous vehicles of the last decade and the star of the […]
The XK Cream of Irish Experience
The Jaguar XK Club has announced its next adventure – a fabulous 10-day tour of the Emerald Isle. In May 2007, over twenty classic XK 120s, 140s and 150s will journey through Southern Ireland experiencing the very best of the country’s scenery, culture and legendary hospitality. Highlights of the tour […]
LeMay Museum Announces 4th Annual Fabulous ’50s Sock Hop
(Tacoma, WA) – The LeMay Museum is proud to announce the Fourth Annual Fabulous Fifties Sock Hop held on November 18, 2006 from 6 pm to11 pm at the Marymount Academy. The night begins at 6 pm with a social hour followed by dinner at 7 pm and dancing at […]
Industry Legends Inducted into Motorcycle Hall of Fame
PICKERINGTON, OHIO- The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum inducted nine new members into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame during an evening ceremony on October 7, 2006. The new Motorcycle Hall of Fame members are Doug Chandler, Alfred Rich Child, Wally Dallenbach, Sr., Denis Manning, Heikki Mikkola, Burt Munro, Cook Neilson, […]
Ron Clark Named President at Speedster Motorcars
Clearwater, Florida (October 10, 2006)- – Ron Clark has been named President of Speedster Motorcars following the departure of Todd Bontrager, who was recently named President of United Trailers. Mr. Clark previously served as Production Manager at Speedster. Clark has spent more than 35 years in the automotive industry, beginning […]
Activists Speak Out Against SUVs in Paris
SAN FRANCISCO – International clean car activists staged an intervention at the Paris Motor Show today, an action triggered by the defiant launch of several new SUV/4×4 models by French automakers despite lagging SUV sales and rising fuel prices. Activists from the international 4×4 campaigns network wore green helmets and […]