Press Releases by Category Tourism, Cars, Traffic
Vivid Racing Supports Newly Released HRE Wheels Series
HRE Wheels has just released two new wheel styles to their Monoblok line up for all the popular vehicle fitments, such as the P44SC on a Porsche 991 Carrera and the P47SC on a Mercedes C63 Coupe. The one-piece forged wheels are built start to finish at HRE’s Vista, California headquarters. The wheels are available to order in both 19 and 20 inch fitments for any vehicle, including popular…
Spanish language students from all over the world spend their school trip in Val …
Students of Spanish language decide in favour of a low-priced alternative to Spanish host family
Learning a language does not only mean to learn vocabulary and grammar, it also means to get familiar with the culture belonging to a certain language. The last two years more and more Spanish language students realised this connection between culture and language by means of a class trip to Valencia. In Valencia the students of…
Bullrun Veteran Subaru STI Updated by Vivid Racing
This Subaru STI Sedan got to thrash across the USA on the 2011 Bullrun rally. However, after running the car hard, it was time for some updates. Already equipped with a slew of Agency Power parts, it was time to enhance the engine. Getting new forged internals with JE pistons, the 2.5L block is now ready to take some boost from the Agency Power GT30 rotated mount…
Hoffman Services Installs Quality JA Becker Heavy Duty Lifts
JA Becker Heavy Duty lifts perform reliably for years and Hoffman Services is proud to recommend, install and service them.
Newark NJ, April 06, 2012 -- Leading heavy duty lift supplier, Hoffman Services, installs quality JA Becker lifts. These lifts have been shown to offer an excellent lifespan that represent value for money.
In one example, JA Becker installed 5 lifting units in 4-ram execution. The lifts were installed in the "End-of-Line-Vehicle-Control"…
EXPANDING MARKETING FIRM GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
Knoxville, TN – April 5th, 2012 - Direct Force Enterprises, Inc., a Knoxville based promotional sales and marketing firm held their first charity event of 2012. They put together a corn hole tournament and cookout for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Foundation. Twenty employees, friends, affiliates, and family members attended and joined together to promote the great cause. They were able to raise a generous amount to be donated to…
Talbert Manufacturing Introduces New 50CC/RP Hybrid Trailer For Contractor Fleet …
RENSSELAER, Ind. - Talbert Manufacturing, a leader in the specialty-built trailer and transport system industry, launches its 50CC/RP Hybrid Trailer. Combining the benefits of a close couple lowbed design with a roller paver model, the 50CC/RP offers a longer loading incline and best-in-class lift capacity of any trailer on the market. This allows the hybrid trailer the ability to haul a greater range of equipment, from loaders and excavators to…
Nissan GT-R Gets VR700 Horsepower Package from Vivid Racing
Vivid Racing has just finished the installation of their VR700 horsepower package into a red Nissan GT-R at their Gilbert, Arizona facility. The VR700 package includes the Agency Power valvetronic exhaust system. This exhaust allows it to be controlled via a remote, switching between the loud and quiet modes. In addition, the Agency Power mid pipe, and catless Agency Power downpipes have been added. The full exhaust…
New executive appointments announced at the peninsula bangkok
The Peninsula Bangkok has appointed Mr Sunsakhon Pikulkeha as its new Director of Finance and Ms Wanida Saranpaibool as the new Director of Catering.
Mr Pikulkeha joins The Peninsula Bangkok luxury hotel(http://www.peninsula.com/Bangkok/en/default.aspx) with the experience and knowledge he gained from
14 years in the financial departments of hotels in Chiang Mai, Koh Samui, Bangkok and Lanai, Hawaii. This included his roles as Assistant Director of Finance with luxury chain Four Seasons Hotels…
ChemLogix Enhances Rail Logistics Solutions with GeoMetrix Rail Fleet Management …
ChemLogix, LLC recently added GeoMetrix rail logistics guidance technology as part of its transportation management solutions set to enhance rail fleet management capabilities. Using GeoMetrix’ Internet-based rail supply chain software, ChemLogix has added intra-plant management, distribution planning and maintenance/lease management activities to its existing railcar fleet management services. The GeoMetrix application provides ChemLogix with the capability to provide clients with a full range of rail fleet management services,…
Discover Malaga with bike2malaga
Anyone who has had enough of guided city tours in large groups with a tight schedule and boring information, you've come to the right place: bike2Malaga - Bike Tours and Rentals Malaga (www.biketoursmalaga.com). A varied mixture of history, culture and authentic anecdotes about the Malagenian lifestyle are awaiting the visitor. The guided tours take place on comfortable bikes and can be booked in various languages. Experienced tour guides will give…
Colonial Williamsburg Offers Value-Loaded Packages and RevQuest: Sign of the Rhi …
Williamsburg, VA March 21, 2012
A text message–based scavenger hunt, hands-on programming, delicious meals, evening activities, art exhibitions, concerts, a nearby amusement park, affordable packages – the makings of the perfect spring experience from Colonial Williamsburg.
Guests will have one last chance to play RevQuest: Sign of the Rhinoceros during a limited run, March 26-April 22, before discovering a new chapter of the game this summer. Colonial Williamsburg’s alternate reality game challenges…
HAPPICH GmbH joins Johann Feldmann GmbH - Opening new doors in the bus market
Wuppertal/Velbert, March 2012. HAPPICH joins Feldmann. The leading interior outfitter for utility and special vehicles in Wuppertal and the highly specialised manufacturer and developer of high-tech bus door systems in Velbert commence their official cooperation in April 2012. With the newly founded joint venture, the Feldmann-HAPPICH GmbH, they want to continue to offer door system standards, but also fast individual door solutions for renowned manufacturers.
Sometimes the best is at…
Car Art Another Customization at Vivid Racing
Car art is as expressive as the wheels or the wing that an individual chooses for a special customized look. The same parts seen on another ride may be selected, but an artist’s design is unique and, for the most part, cannot be duplicated. Vivid Racing’s own Sean McGill has dressed up several pieces at their location, and his artistic results may be seen on VR’s website. …
BMW F800R customization by Hornig - from naked bike to tourer
The new review of the customization of the BMW F800R by Hornig. How to build a naked bike with tourer qualities, for long rides.
Cham. Motorcycle Parts Hornig introduces their latest conversion of a BMW F800R MY 2012. The goal was to turn the naked BMW F800R into a real touring motorcycle.
The three main components of this were the new ZTechnik VStream windshield with a height of 40,7cm and a width…
DC Jazz Festival Announces 2012 Travel Package
WASHINGTON, March 22, 2012 — The DC Jazz Festival (DCJF) today announced that the Washington Marriott Wardman Park hotel and Amtrak are extending special discounted travel packages to out-of-town jazz enthusiasts planning to attend the 2012 Festival, which will take place June 1-10 in venues throughout the nation’s capital city.
“We have been enthused about the considerable number of out-of-town fans who have attended the Festival in prior years,” said DCJF…
Porsche 997.2 Turbo S Project Car for Vivid Racing is Complete
Vivid Racing has met its goal of enhancing its project car, the Porsche 997.2 Turbo S with the most Agency Power parts it could provide.
The exterior upgrade has been complimented with four pieces of trim. The first is a GT2 replica, complete decklid by NR Auto. The decklid is a factory replacement for the stock lid and hydraulic wing. Its functioning side air scoops and gourney wing,…
Andaz Wall Street welcomes first accountant in residence
Accountant Will Reside at Andaz Wall Street During Tax Season and Offer Tax-Filing Services to Guests Free of Charge
NEW YORK, NY (March 20, 2012) - Andaz Wall Street, the only hotel on Wall Street, launches their Accountant in Residence series where certified public accountant Marc Albaum will reside in the hotel and file taxes for hotel guests free of charge from April 8-15, 2012. The Accountant in Residence program aims…
Andaz Wall Street launches Farm-to-Table treatments
The SPA at Andaz Wall Street Reopens with Expanded In-Room Offerings and Announces New Farm-to- Table Treatments
NEW YORK, NY (March 20, 2012) – Andaz Wall Street, located in lower Manhattan, launches a new collection of seasonal, farm-to-table spa treatments, luxurious in-room spa services and dual, time saving treatments at The SPA at Andaz Wall Street. The seasonal treatments incorporate farm-fresh ingredients sourced from the Andaz Farmers Market and the Hudson…
Applications Open for Toyota’s 2nd Annual 100 Cars for Good Program
Gainesville, Florida—March 15, 2012—Gatorland Toyota is excited to announce that applications for Toyota’s second annual “100 Cars for Good” program are now open. Eligible nonprofit organizations can apply for the chance to win a brand-new Toyota vehicle on Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good Facebook page. The deadline for applications is March 26 at noon PT or when 5000 applications have been received—whichever comes first.
This is the second year that Toyota…
Vivid Racing Boosts Porsche 996 Carrera Turbo to 100HP Gains
Vivid Racing has been doing prototypes for Porsche 996 Carrera Turbo upgrades for over a year. Some have even gone on 997 Carrera models as well. Their 996CT kit gave this 2001 3.4L Porsche 996 the boost it needed to reach 100HP gains.
The features installed were an air to air intercooler, Turbosmart wastegate and boost controller, equal length header and muffler pipes, and carbon fiber work. …
Vivid Racing Announces BMW M3 Project Car Update
Vivid Racing just completed a round of modifications on their 2008 M3 sedan project car that will make any BMW lover drool. The M3 is equipped with a set of Volk Racing G2 wheels in a 20×9.0 and a 20×11. The offsets are perfect with the fenders. Wrapping the matte black wheels are a set of the new Toyo Proxes T1 Sport tires. The front is…
Reduce Accident Risk with Expert Driving Lessons, Luton Driving School Advises
One in five new drivers crashes their car within six months of passing their test, so it is vital that learner drivers prepare for all possible road situations while they are taking driving lessons, Luton Driving School Drive Johnsons suggests.
When learning to drive, it is very tempting for young people to rush through lessons to pass and then race around the roads to show off to friends. But when…
Meet the Pilot’s Pilot at Cavanaugh Flight Museum’s Let History Take Flight Gala …
Cavanaugh Flight Museum is pleased to announce its 2012 Spring Gala, Let History Take Flight scheduled for Friday, May 11, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. The gala will feature world-renowned aviation legend, R.A. “Bob” Hoover.
Hoover, considered one of the founding fathers of modern aerobatics, was described by World War II hero and commander of the Doolittle Raid, Jimmy Doolittle, as "... the greatest stick-and-rudder man who ever lived.”…
CORDURA® Ballistic Fabric Adopted by Ricardo® Beverly Hills Luggage
WICHITA, Kan. – March 5, 2012 – INVISTA’s CORDURA® brand fabric, popularly known for its long-lasting performance, has been adopted by Ricardo® Beverly Hills for the Bel Aire Collection, designed with luxury and practicality in mind. Appearing at the Travel Goods Show, March 6 – 8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center Ricardo’s Bel Aire Collection consists of carry-on bags, business briefs, expandable upright suitcases and rolling garment bags, all…
Bespoke India Tour with Recommended India Tour Operator
March 02, 2012
Mayur Vihar, New Delhi
Erco Travels is the renowned tour and travel Operator Company is committed towards creating thrilling journey experiences that go beyond the seeing the sights tours. The company offers tours to numerous travel spots in India for the travelers to discover the country. The company consider in planning the exact packages tour for the travelers which looks more than a holiday vacation for tourists. The journey…
Vivid Racing Sponsors Arizona Rampage Dodgeball Team
Vivid Racing announced March 1st that they have become sponsors of the Arizona Rampage Dodgeball Team. This team was crowned Open Division Dodgeball World Champions at the NDL’s Dodgeball World Championship in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, August 14, 2010. Rampage clinched the title with a 2-0 win over Los Angeles, securing Arizona’s first Open Division Gold Medal.
Rampage currently consists of two unique divisions: the Arizona Rampage Team…
Execflyer Air Charter Partners With Cheltenham Race Course
Execflyer Air Charter are pleased to announce that they have partnered with Cheltenham Racecourse in order to ensure smooth air charter transition for race-goers attending the 2012 Cheltenham Festival. The festival is one of the most prestigious events on the National Hunt calendar and racing fans from all over the world attend the event. For many years Execflyer have flown a wide cross section of clients both on fixed wing…
Vivid Racing Supports Softronic’s Flashing System
Vivid Racing purchased a Porsche Turbo S that already had a GIAC ECU Flash on it with their flashloader system. VR wanted to compare this to Softronic’s Flash system. Connecticut-based Softronic is the first company to start flashing the Porsche DIF and LSI line via the OBD2 port. Their current software is a complex set of programs housed in a Flash Manager and Flash Client. Where Softronic…
Richard Bangs’ Award-Winning “Adventures With Purpose” Begins Multi-Destination …
Richard Bangs’ Adventures with Purpose returns this month on public television with its latest episode: “Quest for Harmony,” featuring a trilogy of destinations: Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong — three distinct pearls in one exquisite setting bound by a cultural veneration of harmony. Richard Bangs embarks on a journey to uncover the ancient and contemporary expressions of harmony—a principle fundamental to Asian cultures worldwide. This episode of Adventures with Purpose…
VITRONIC extends presence in Qatar: 26 PoliScan systems contribute to more traff …
Wiesbaden / Doha. VITRONIC Machine Vision Middle East LLC and their Qatar partner ITQAN Holding have recently received an order for 26 PoliScan systems. 16 systems will be employed for speed enforcement, ten will be operating as combined solutions for speed and red light enforcement. It already is the second order for VITRONIC in the State of Qatar.
The Doha airport’s operating company Qatar Civil Aviation Authority is VITRONIC’s end customer…
Classicove Decal Becomes an Official Dealer of Ride-On TPS Tire Sealant
Classicove Decal has just become an official dealer of Ride-On TPS Tire Sealant, a gel-like substance containing fibers six times stronger than steel that coats the inner liner of a vehicle's tires.
The protective coating of Ride-On TPS not only makes tires virtually impervious to flats, but also actively balances them for life. One application of Ride-On TPS also reduces porosity leaks that cause tires to naturally deflate…
Advantage VITRONIC: Laser technology leads the way - Next generation TollChecker …
Wiesbaden / Amsterdam. At Intertraffic 2012 VITRONIC will present innovative enforcement solutions for tolling as well as for speed and red light enforcement.
With the latest TollChecker generation VITRONIC not only presents a future-proof solution for multi-lane free-flow tolling systems but also responds to an important task for Europe: TollChecker is already capable of fulfilling the interoperability requirements for a European Electronic Toll Service (EETS).
Exhibited at Intertraffic for the very…
Free & Easy Traveler Photography Contest Down to Two Finalists for Winning Greec …
Free & Easy Traveler, a pioneer company in adventure travel, is in the midst of hosting a travel photography contest for amateur and aspiring photographers. The contest showcases the art of 24 young photographers on the Free & Easy website and integrates them through the company’s Facebook Page to garner votes for each contestant. The winner of the contest will be given a job as a travel photographer on Free…
Hitwise Report 2012 - sgCarMart continues to dominate the local online market
sgCarMart.com steams ahead with top online viewership figures. In a Jan 2012 report published by Hitwise, the Singapore motoring website stays strong in the lead with a domineering percentage of the internet viewership market share in the automobile segment. The company captures over 43% of the total viewership volume. While sgCarMart.com celebrates its 7th year as Singapore’s highest traffic car site, its closest competitors such as oneshift.com and Cars.st701.com continues…
The Kelly Auto Group Receives Four 2012 DealerRater Dealer of the Year Awards
EMMAUS, PA – The Kelly Auto Group, one of the top 100 largest automotive dealers in the country with dealerships in Pennsylvania and Florida, was honored with four DealerRater Dealer of the Year Awards for its Buick GMC, Mitsubishi and Nissan franchises at a special ceremony held at the National Automotive Dealers Association's annual convention.
DealerRater presents the Dealer of the Year awards yearly in recognition of outstanding customer service based…
Mods4cars offers video in motion unlock for Mercedes Benz models
The aftermarket video in motion unlocking device called SmartTV is available for virtually all Mercedes Benz vehicles with Comand navigation and entertainment system. It allows the passenger to enjoy TV and DVD playback while the vehicle is moving. The unlocker can be activated or deactivated conveniently and on the fly with the steering wheel buttons.
Las Vegas, Nevada – February 23rd, 2012
The video in motion unlocker module SmartTV offered…
Two New Agency Power Videos Show Their Exhausts in Action
For the 2011 Mustang GT, Agency Power created a race tuned exhaust system that portrays the right exhaust note without sacrificing power on the naturally aspirated motor. This is highlighted in the AP video of the car sliding around in circles on a rain slicked lot. The 3" stainless steel piping and dual muffler design gives the Mustang GT a true race quality sound without robbing the car of…
inLOBBY unveils Photo Contest Winners
Photo Contest, launched by inLOBBY online hotel booking platform, unveils its winners, those three lucky participants with the majority of votes who will take a chance to travel to European cities and engross into spring freshness and delightful atmosphere of European culture.
inLOBBY Photo Contest was aimed at raising awareness among interested parties, at socializing their entrance into contest and popularizing breathtaking submissions. Winners were selected from over 386 submissions from…
UNESCO to Investigate World Heritage Site in Cape Town
The Chapmans Peak saga unfolding in Cape Town, South Africa between Murray & Roberts, toll operator Entilini, Hout Bay residents and the Civil Rights Action Group (Crag) continues to flow.
Toll operator Entilini and its construction partner Murray & Roberts, will proceed with their plans to build Entilini, a brand new office to be situated on the Hout Bay (North) side of the scenic Chapmans Peak, a world heritage…
The Manor House conference centre - a small, green refurbishment
The Manor House conference centre and hotel near Guildford, Surrey is nearing the completion of the refurbishment of the smallest room in the house, the gents' toilets.
The Manor House is already accredited with a gold award by the Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS), the national sustainable tourism scheme for the UK. Although this refurbishment is only a small project, the conference centre's manager, Howard Canning, hopes that it will increase…
New site covers market for international degrees
Just Landed, a leading expatriate website, has launched InternationalDegrees.org, a new industry website targeting education professionals and people thinking of studying abroad.
The site aims to offer informative education news and trends in one place, making it easier to keep up to date with the industry.
According to a recent poll among 245 higher education institutions in 28 countries from the Institute of International Education, 95% of the institutions plan to develop…
Lightweight design and new components of automotive doors
Berlin, 17/02/2012 – The design of automotive plays a crucial role in light of attempts to reduce weight and therefore carbon emissions of vehicles. The trend is to replace the steel doors with extremely light steel or lightweight materials such as aluminium or carbon
fibre reinforced plastic. Meet experts and OEMs at IQPC’s 6th International Congress Automotive Doors 2012, 19 – 21 March in Mainz to discuss alternatives in door components…
Tourists Can Discover Lisbon With GeoCheckpointing
There are many ways how to discover Lisbon. People can buy a tourist guide and travel alone around the city. Another option is to pay for a tourist bus or buy some excursion package. But there is also another way. It is free and it will lead them to the places which are not listed in any travel guide -- GeoCheckpointing.
Many new GeoCheckpoints have been placed in Lisbon, Portugal, in…
Toulipan an Italian project for digital tourist networks
During the fourth BTO (Buy Tourism Online), a digital tourism fair held last December 2011 in Florence, the marketing and communication company Resolvis, based in Matera, Basilicata, introduced Toulipan (http://www.toulipan.it/en), its new programme for local tourist networks’ digital marketing.
Its bringing to market took place within the programme "Internet Better Tourism" by Toscana Promozione. ToulipanTM – acronym for TOUrist Local Integrated Area Network – is devoted to all those public and…
Vivid Racing Films Rolling Art and Action of VR825 Porsche 997 Turbo
Vivid Racing showcases the power and unique styling of the VR825 Porsche 997 Turbo in its film found on YouTube and its own website. Shot in Gila Bend, Arizona, the Vorsteiner enhanced Porsche flies down the roads and the Arizona Motorsports Park track, demonstrating the subtle moves of the KW suspension.
The exotic HRE C93 wheels finished in matte black with custom House of Kolor chrome red lips slam power…
Video- in-motion add-on module “SmartTV” by Mods4cars for many BMW models
Aftermarket electronics specialist Mods4cars is now offering their retrofit SmartTV video-in-motion module for many BMW models. It allows the passenger full use of the TV- and DVD playback system by the while the car is moving. The module can be enabled and disabled via a specialized, yet simple setup procedure using the blinker stalk.
Las Vegas, Nevada – February 13th, 2012
Effective immediately, passengers in many BMW models equipped with…
Vivid Racing Offers HRE’s Old School Wheels for New School Cars
HRE has released a new multi-piece wheel line to bring out the old school looks in the new school cars. Vivid Racing is one of the exclusive suppliers of this new HRE Wheel line up and continues to promote HRE through their project car series.
The all new Vintage Series from HRE features the 501 (mesh lace) for the Porsche fans, the 505 (thick five spoke) for that Magnum…
VITRONIC wins tender in Estonia: Order placed for ten speed enforcement systems
Wiesbaden / Tallinn. Machine vision specialist VITRONIC GmbH from Germany and their Estonian partner Alarmtec AS have won a tender for ten stationary speed enforcement systems from the Estonian Road Administration. Due to the advanced technology VITRONIC clearly surpassed a direct competitor. It is already the third consecutive order in Estonia. With this the VITRONIC success story in the Baltic state continues.
The VITRONIC solution for speed enforcement includes the delivery…
IHPL launches new website
India's leading tours & travel agent Indian Holiday Pvt. Ltd. has unveiled a new web site which improves the look and feel of the popular travel portal and provides travelers with trip booking in three easy steps. www.123andgo.com is a three step procedure, which leads to tour booking through the following steps :-
Where - In the first step, 123andgo.com asks the user about their choice of destination(s). The simplicity…
New Opening: Swissôtel Dresden Am Schloss
Business and leisure travellers alike from all around the world can look forward to the soon-to-be-opened Swissôtel Dresden Am Schloss. On the 1st of April 2012, Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts opens its fourth hotel in Germany, offering Swiss hospitality in a modern atmosphere as well as first class quality combined with personal service, in the very centre of Saxony’s capital.
Situated opposite the Residence Castle and boasting 214 Swiss Advantage…
