Auto Service and Maintenance Tool Launches Consumer Site

Auto Service and Maintenance Tool Launches Consumer Site TROY, MI (PRWEB) October 10, 2006 -- Servassist Online (www.servassistonline.com), the automotive service and maintenance resource, announced today that it has launched a comprehensive reference site for consumers. Servassist Online for Consumers will provide free, up-to-date information on every aspect of consumer car care. The property includes original articles on typical automotive services, a discussion forum, a daily Web log, and over 2,500 pages of brand- and model-specific online service schedules. The objective of the site and its related features is to arm consumers with a better understanding of automotive service and maintenance to help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of their vehicles. "This is a good first-stop for consumers who are in need of auto service or repair," says Grant W.

NEC Electronics America Exhibits Semiconductor Solutions for ...

NEC Electronics America Exhibits Semiconductor Solutions for ... CONVERGENCE, DETROIT, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- NEC Electronics America, Inc. today reaffirmed its commitment to providing high-quality automotive semiconductor solutions by showcasing a variety of its products in booth #419 at Convergence 2006, running Monday through Wednesday, October 16-18, at Cobo Center in Detroit. Demonstrations and product displays will highlight NEC Electronics America's innovations for in-vehicle networking; image recognition and processing; tools, modeling and simulation; and other applications including audio, dashboard and safety. As a key player in the automotive semiconductor industry, NEC Electronics America offers products that address the design challenges facing automotive systems designers without compromising performance or power. .

Suzuki Swift and Toyota Echo - Car Audio and Electronics Magazine

Suzuki Swift and Toyota Echo - Car Audio and Electronics Magazine The long road for Natan Budiono has taken him from his native country of Indonesia to a position as a senior acoustics engineer for Panasonic Automotive System Company of America in Michigan. Driven to pursue his goals and provide for his family, Budiono's life story gives new meaning to the word passion. Budiono's passion for audio was originally fostered during his teenage years in Indonesia where he installed his first system in his parent's brand new 1978 Honda Civic. After his first successful endeavor, he began installing systems in his friends' vehicles. Once he graduated high school, he enrolled in the electrical engineering program at Milwaukee School of Engineering in Michigan, where he discovered his interests were not limited to car audio but included SCCA SOLO 2 racing and radio control car racing.