Roadside Assistance
Camping World Trucks - Red Horse Racing Adds Two-Time Truck Series Champion To Driver Line-Up
4 Feb 2012
MOORESVILLE, February 4, 2012: Red Horse Racing announced today that two-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Todd Bodine will drive the No. 11 Toyota Tundra at Daytona International Speedw...
Civilian deaths in Afghan war up for fifth straight year - UN
4 Feb 2012
KABUL (Reuters) - More than 3,000 civilians were killed in the war in Afghanistan in 2011, the fifth year in a row the number has risen, the United Nations said on Saturday in a report likely to reviv...
Civilian deaths in Afghan war up for fifth straight year: U.N.
4 Feb 2012
KABUL (Reuters) - More than 3,000 civilians were killed in the war in Afghanistan in 2011, the fifth year in a row the number has risen, the United Nations said on Saturday in a report likely to reviv...
The Blotter
3 Feb 2012
Durango PoliceFriday1202 a.m. The Colorado State Patrol requested assistance with a driver stopped on suspicion of drunken driving who refused to do roadside maneuvers and attempted to run near Walmar...
Toyota, Carfax Extend Certified Pre-owned Partnership
3 Feb 2012
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. has extended its partnership with Carfax for its Toyota Certified Used Vehicle (TCUV) program. Carfax Vehicle History...
TravelCenters of America “Bulks Up” with DEF Available at the Pump at More Than 60 Locations
3 Feb 2012
TravelCenters of America LLC has completed the installation of bulk Diesel Exhaust Fluid dispensers at 62 of its TA and Petro Stopping Center branded locations.
Winter survival app helps ditched drivers
3 Feb 2012
Making the wrong decision in a winter driving emergency can have deadly consequences. Here's how to make sure you're prepared.
CNET Roadside Assistance 43: Considering the crazy colors of cars (podcast)
2 Feb 2012
Classical music fan mourns the end of CDs in the car, U.K. vs. U.S. mpg--why so different? Give your older car a total tech transplant, and why Bluetooth is so complicated--still! Listen now: Download...
Camp Pendleton Marine killed by IED
2 Feb 2012
A 23-year-old sergeant from Camp Pendleton killed recently in Afghanistan was struck by a roadside bomb on foot patrol.
Hertz On Demand Hits the Streets of the Nation's Capital
2 Feb 2012
PARK RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ - News) today announced the expansion of its car sharing fleet in the greater Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area, grow...
NADAguides.com Names the 2012 BMW 650i Featured Vehicle of the Month for February
2 Feb 2012
COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --News Highlights NADAguides.com , the leading online provider of new and used vehicle pricing and information, announces the 2012 BMW 650i sports coupe a...
Allstate Reports Strong Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings and Continued Progress on Strategic Commitments to Improve ...
1 Feb 2012
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL - News) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2011: The Allstate Corporation Consolid...
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31 Jan 2012
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AutoMotionTV Dealer App Introduces “Dealer App Extensions” at NADA
30 Jan 2012
AutoMotionTV, a leader in mobile apps for dealerships, is set to showcase the flexibility of their dealer app product at the NADA Convention and Expo February 3-6 in Las Vegas.Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) ...
Roadside tragedy leaves family void
29 Jan 2012
LEOMINSTER - Amy-Sue LeBouf relied on her husband's medical background as a nurse when her children got sick, but when 2-month-old Parker showed signs of respiratory distress after her husband'...
Three men provide roadside assistance, but then they rob the people they helped
28 Jan 2012
The Fontana Police Department reported that some "Good Samaritans" robbed the people they had previously helped during a recent incident.
CNET Roadside Assistance 42: End of the CD player--Why you might care (podcast)
28 Jan 2012
We examine the end of the in-car CD player, our supposed hatred of Chevys, how to upgrade the head unit in your Prius, and the need (or not) for Android in your dash. CNET Roadside Assistance 42: End ...
App we love: TripTik
25 Jan 2012
Triptik • AAA's free Triptik app for iPhones and Androids provides a map and driving directions, fuel prices, and points of interest including approved hotels, restaurants and attractions. A sha...
CNET Roadside Assistance 41: Hyundai help and DIY
22 Jan 2012
There's an Easter Egg in Hyundai's color codes, what's the point of all of this advanced engine tech anyway, and where do we go for our DIY car maintenance needs? We get to the bottom of t...
Bethalto roadside attack determined to be false
19 Jan 2012
(KMOV) -- Illinois State Police have determined an alleged roadside attack in Bethalto did not happen on Wednesday night. Police said a "victim" stated the assault took place around 7:30 p.m...
First Person: We Cut the Cost of Roadside Assistance Coverage By 87% a Year
18 Jan 2012
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Two-day job fair begins in Clarksville Tuesday
17 Jan 2012
A Massachusetts-based roadside assistance company is holding a two-day job fair in Clarksville.
New call center could bring 500 jobs to Clarksville
16 Jan 2012
The roadside assistance service Agero is looking to open a new call center in either Clarksville of Florence, South Carolina.
Lexington Police launch new program for roadside assistance
13 Jan 2012
The VIP Vehicle Program uses volunteers to help drivers who need help on the road.
SpareOne cellphone claims 15-year battery life, we go hands-on
12 Jan 2012
Xpal Power (owners of Energizer and PowerSkin) has leveraged its battery-tech know-how into the SpareOne , a cellphone that can maintain its charge for up to 15 years on just a single AA battery. It&#...
Company hosts job fair, could bring 500 jobs to Pee Dee
9 Jan 2012
Florence is one of two places a Boston-based roadside assistance company is looking to bring a new call center and 500 jobs.
Airbiquity and Allstate Roadside Services to Integrate Connected Vehicle Services for Automotive Customers
9 Jan 2012
Allstate Roadside Services, one of the nation’s leading providers of roadside assistance, and Airbiquity Inc., a leading provider of global connected vehicle services, today announ...
Revamped ‘Move Over’ Law Covers Roadside Assistants
7 Jan 2012
The “Move Over” traffic safety law will be expanded on New Year’s Day to include tow truck operators and other authorized personnel involved in roadside assistance or highway maintenance. read m...
CNET Roadside Assistance 040: I want more VTEC yo! (podcast)
7 Jan 2012
We have suggestions for those who want more VTEC, try to help a guy with too many gadgets, and find out what happens when tech worlds collide on this week's episode of CNET Roadside Assistance. CN...
Emergency roadside vehicles helpful: municipality
6 Jan 2012
Emergency roadside assistance vehicles located at each side of the Athabasca River Bridge have been successful in their attempt to reduce traffic congestion as incidents that once caused major traffic...