CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 21 /PRNewswire/ — Zipcar, the world’s largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, launched the first-ever national Low-Car Diet. Beginning today, more than 300 participants will hand over the keys to their personal cars and commit to living one month without the use of their vehicle. Instead, they [...]
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y., July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — car crashes are the number one killer of teens in the United States with July being the deadliest month. Each year, more than 5,000 teenagers die on America’s roadways, but these deaths do not need to happen. Shocking statistics, revealed in a new report in the August issue of [...]
NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ — Going green hasn’t always been economically friendly. In fact, the initial cost of developing a more energy efficient building can be 10 percent higher than using standard equipment. But with the recent rise in energy costs, that gap is starting to close.(See video from General Motors at: )The new [...]
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., July 16 /PRNewswire/ — MINI USA today announced that Jim McDowell, Vice President of MINI USA, will address reporters in the Detroit, MI area on July 22, 2008 regarding rising gas prices in the United States and its impact on the small car marketplace. MINI has consistently established itself as a leader [...]
TULSA, Okla., July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Thrifty car Rental, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. , is giving travel agents cause to rejoice … by rewarding them with a 20 percent discount on their next car rental.(Logo: )Open to travel agents in the U.S. and Canada at all Thrifty car Rental locations in [...]