Automotive: Aftermarket News 

Theory Communication and Design chosen to help bring additional vigor and impact into historic open wheel racing series. (PRWeb Feb 8, 2010)

Larson Electronics’ magnalight.com offers several new infrared LED emitter lights for military, security and commercial applications. Ranging from ultra-compact infrared LED trailing lights and grill lights to 240 watt infrared LED light emitters for the military MRAP, MATV and HUMVEE vehicles, magnalight.com continues to develop new infrared LED lights that feature low amp draw and high light energy output. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

Multiple Star Micronics POS Printers are Certified for Sharp Point of Sale Terminals (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

Service King's new website provides customers with easy-to-use tools to schedule appointments, check the status of their repair and receive instant windshield repair quotes. Serving the Dallas-Ft. Worth area since 1976, Service King has now expanded into the Houston market. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

AMA American Superbike’s Top Finishing Privateer Receives Full Sponsorship from Online Motorcycle Gear Retailer (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

Car Mat fit, backing and retention system is vital to safe driving. The fit, backing and retention system to keep floor mats in place are the most important factors. GGBailey.com gives 3 tips for ensuring safe floor mats that don’t move. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

ActivEngage, the automotive industry's premium dealer chat software with business intelligence, today announced that their Toyota dealer clients are communicating recall information with consumers via live chat on the dealership websites. ActivEngage launched a unique program to help Toyota dealers share recall information with customers in real-time, and dealers report that Toyota owners are taking advantage of the program. ActivEngage proactively compiled all relevant recall information and details, educated their virtual sales assistants and added special website graphics to all ActivEngage Toyota dealer websites, letting site visitors know that live chat is available to discuss any recall issues or questions. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

PITTSBURGH. . . InventHelp®, America's leading inventor service company, announces that one of its clients, an inventor from Arizona, has designed a device that would shield a motorcycle from damaging sunlight when not in use. This invention is patented. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2010)

Now is restock time at Patriot's Custom Wheels (RimFinancing.com). New wheel styles are arriving from all the major suppliers. People looking to bling-out their rides for Spring will find all the cutting-edge wheel styles that fit their vehicle. Thin or thick sidewalls, painted or chrome, steel or aluminum, there are endless numbers of combinations that will upgrade the appearance of any vehicle. (PRWeb Feb 2, 2010)

RimFinancing.com, the leading online retailer of automotive aftermarket wheels and electronics announced its alliance with LinkShare today to manage its affiliate marketing program. Linkshare's network of related and complimentary websites will act as a virtual sales force for RimFinancing.com. (PRWeb Feb 2, 2010)

Track days offered to maximize fun, education and safety for high-performance car owners (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)

You all know that Minimizer goes to great lengths to put their fendersto the test. Over the years, they've been smashed, dragged, beat on,and driven-over to prove their durability. They're tough and proventhemselves time and time again. It's a good thing too, because they'venow arrived on the battlefield of Afghanistan. The new Oshkosh M-ATV,featuring Minimizer PCG1000 fender, has officially been deployed forcombat use. Learn how Minimizer's proven technology will protectAmerican soldiers and her allies serving on the frontlines. (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)

Auto repair shops work on smarter cars, but with fewer tools and technology to fix them say Greulich's Automotive (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)

Parayil & Mann Dealer Services Inc. (PMDS), today announced it has added the powerful CIMA Systems suite of service customer communications and profit-building tools to its DealerUps Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Interactive automated marketing and customer service solution ensures more service business for auto dealers (PRWeb Feb 1, 2010)

Representatives from Roll-Kraft and Fredon Corporation recently met with a group of northeast Ohio participants to discuss and evaluate the manufacturing future in the area. (PRWeb Jan 30, 2010)

Floor Mat Express today launched their new state of the art, online retail store where people can purchase an incredible array of customizable car floor mats. (PRWeb Jan 30, 2010)

The Hobby Trader Corporation and William (Eliot) Aaron are proud to introduce to the public the 1st automotive trivia book written to test the knowledge of the public with a contest and the winning prize of $2,500.00. Automotive Questions and Answers is on sale at www.autotrivia.net (PRWeb Jan 29, 2010)

NCM Associates launches NCM Institute with 12 all-new educational programs for automotive retail dealerships, Paul Faletti, NCM CEO and President announced today. NCMi establishes a Center for Automotive Retail Excellence to help automotive retail dealers achieve greater profitability during difficult market conditions, while preparing them to capitalize on the economic recovery to come. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2010)

Larson Electronics’ magnalight.com supplements its wide range of explosion proof fluorescent lights with paint spray booth ratings with portable, cart mounted implementations, including the newest model, the EPLCD-48-2L dolly cart mounted 4 foot 2 lamp fluorescent light. (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

ESCORT Continues Premium Automotive Accessory Product Line Expansion With New Guardian Alert® Doppler Radar Reverse Obstacle Detection System (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

StreetSide Auto, a purveyor of performance auto parts and truck accessories, recently expanded its collection of winches and added Superwinch® to its featured manufacturers. (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

Tacoma Ford Dealer Titus-Will Ford recently launched their Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center at their Tacoma, WA Ford dealership. The Quick Lane is designed to offer convenient one-stop maintenance and light repair, without an appointment, for all makes and models of vehicles. Staffed by the factory trained technicians from Titus-Will Ford, the Quick Lane offers unparalleled value and convenience for oil changes, light maintenance and repair in Tacoma, Washington. (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

Factors to consider when purchasing a plasma cutting tool (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

Founder of KingsTransmission.com, Ken Armstrong, has undoubtedly gone the extra mile to ensure his customers receive the utmost quality of service matched by detailed information on their repairs; a standard that has recently been enhanced with the introduction of video blogs. With more than 20 years in the business, the company aims to provide honest service to keep customers loyal and satisfied. (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

Founder of Trans-Supply.com, Brandon Anderson, developed an online counterpart to his already prosperous business, Brandon's Safety Lights. Established in 2001, his company aims to provide construction businesses, municipalities and distributors with affordable, cautionary supplies for highway, airport and railroad construction. Visit the site's blog to learn about construction regulations for drivers. (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

Car care service franchise goes the extra mile by informing their customers with ScreenScape while they wait (PRWeb Jan 27, 2010)

Belle Tire Auto Glass hosted a third party Automotive Glass Replacement Safety Standard (AGRSS) validation on Monday, January 18, 2010 and was found to be 100% compliant with the standard. (PRWeb Jan 26, 2010)

Online supplier of customized vehicle upgrade accessories allows customers to share photos and stories. (PRWeb Jan 25, 2010)

Lo-Glow LLC have designed a unique product that will light up the vehicle badge using a halo-effect LED circuit board. This design is easy to install on the vehicle and uses the same materials as original automakers use to fasten it to the car, truck or SUV. (PRWeb Jan 25, 2010)

Tool Die-Namics, a Canadian tool and die manufacturing firm that specializes in custom products for the auto parts industry, announces its expansion into the Mexican Auto parts market place. (PRWeb Jan 25, 2010)

Timing System Product Innovation Fuels Sales for Small Business (PRWeb Jan 24, 2010)

When Lance Armstrong returned to professional racing in 2009 he chose to equip his bike with SRAM Red. Now Stradalli Cycle has become an official SRAM OEM and will fit SRAM Red or SRAM Force to all of its 2010 Milano line. (PRWeb Jan 23, 2010)

GOSO, a web and social media marketing suite for automotive dealers, partners with DataOne Software, a Dominion Solutions company. (PRWeb Jan 22, 2010)

First Ever Pre-Owned Vehicle Awards Go to Winners in Five Automotive Segments. (PRWeb Jan 21, 2010)

DriverSide Garages Give EasyCare Drivers Access to Personal Automotive Portal for Outstanding Purchasing and Ownership Experience (PRWeb Jan 21, 2010)

Searches for Car Makes, Models, and Years Feature DriverSide’s Broad Set of Content (PRWeb Jan 21, 2010)

J.D. Power Dependability Study Data to Help Drivers Anticipate Potential Future Issues with Their Cars Before They Happen (PRWeb Jan 21, 2010)

MotorcycleAds.com, the online motorcycle classifieds powered by RacingJunk.com, will get full-throttle promotion at the International Motorcycle Show in New York City on January 22-24. (PRWeb Jan 21, 2010)

Larson Electronics’ magnalight.com introduced the LEDEUL4 underwater LED light for wet area and submerged applications. At 12 watts, this LED light can be configured with visible, color or infrared LEDs and operates on 9-32 volts. Producing 720 lumens and measuring 4.25 inches in diameter and 1.25 inches thick, the underwater LED light is mounted with three through holes. The sealed junction box design eliminates the need for ‘bedding’ concerns and ensures watertight and moisture tight design. (PRWeb Jan 20, 2010)

Autoniq today announced the release of the first approved automotive VIN Scanning application for iPhone and Android mobile phones. (PRWeb Jan 20, 2010)