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Research and Markets( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6230ca/automotive_europe : ) has announced the addition of the " Automotive.

Europe Industry Guide : " report to their offering.

The Automotive.

Europe Industry Guide : is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Europe Automotive industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the

key trends and competitive landscape. This incisive report provides expert analysis with distinct chapters for Brakes, Car Batteries, Car Filters, Car Plugs, Company Cars, Emissions Systems, Fast Fit, Light trucks, Medium & Heavy Trucks, Motorcycles, New Cars, Replacement Car & Van Tires, Shock Absorbers and Used Cars

Scope of the Report

- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation for Brakes, Car Batteries, Car Filters, Car Plugs, Company Cars, Emissions Systems, Fast Fit, Light trucks, Medium & Heavy Trucks, Motorcycles, New Cars, Replacement Car & Van Tires, Shock Absorbers and Used Cars
- Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape
- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
- Includes five-year forecasts for Brakes, Car Batteries, Car Filters, Car Plugs, Company Cars, Emissions Systems, Fast Fit, Light trucks, Medium & Heavy Trucks, Motorcycles, New Cars, Replacement Car & Van Tires, Shock Absorbers and Used Cars

Highlights

- The European brakes market generated total revenues of $8.1 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European car batteries market generated total revenues of $3.9 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European car filters market generated total revenues of $5.5 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -0.7% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European car plug market generated total revenues of $1.4 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- European company cars market volumes increased with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% in the period spanning 2003-2007, to reach a total of 20,012.6 thousand units in 2007.

- The European emissions systems market generated total revenues of $3 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7% for the period spanning 2004-2008.The European fast fit market generated total revenues of $1.9 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European light trucks market generated total revenues of $44.3 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.6% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European medium & heavy trucks market generated total revenues of $51.5 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European motorcycles market generated total revenues of $14.8 billion in 2007, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4% for the period spanning 2003-2007.

- The European new cars market generated total revenues of $386.9 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.9% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European replacement car and van tires market generated total revenues of $12.6 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.3% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European shock absorbers market generated total revenues of $811.4 million in 2008, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -1.8% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The European used car market generated total revenues of $270.7 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.1% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

Why you should buy this report

- Spot future trends and developments
- Inform your business decisions
- Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
- Save time carrying out entry-level research

Key Topics Covered:

- CHAPTER 1 BRAKES IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 2 CAR BATTERIES IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 3 CAR FILTERS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 4 CAR PLUGS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 5 COMPANY CARS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 6 EMISSIONS SYSTEMS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 7 FAST FIT IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 8 LIGHT TRUCKS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 9 MEDIUM & HEAVY TRUCKS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 10 MOTORCYCLES IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 11 NEW CARS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 12 REPLACEMENT CAR & VAN TIRES IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 13 SHOCK ABSORBERS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 14 USED CARS IN EUROPE
- CHAPTER 15 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
- CHAPTER 16 APPENDIX
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF FIGURES

For more information visit www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6230ca/automotive_europe :

Source: Datamonitor

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Fax: 646-607-1907Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716

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Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3d3307/automotive_german : ) has announced the addition of the " Automotive.

Germany Industry Guide : " report to their offering.

The Automotive.

Germany Industry Guide : is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Germany Automotive industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of

the key trends and competitive landscape. This incisive report provides expert analysis with distinct chapters for Brakes, Car Batteries, Car Filters, Car Plugs, Company Cars, Emissions Systems, Fast Fit, Light trucks, Medium & Heavy Trucks, Motorcycles, New Cars, Replacement Car & Van Tires, Shock Absorbers and Used Cars

Scope of the Report

Highlights

- The German brakes market generated total revenues of $2.8 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.3% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German car batteries market generated total revenues of $1 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German car filters market generated total revenues of $1.9 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -0.9% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German car plug market generated total revenues of $370.1 million in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.2% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- German company cars market volumes increased with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.3% between 2003 and 2007, to reach a total of 4,539.2 thousand units in 2007.

- The German emissions systems market generated total revenues of $946.6 million in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.1% for the period spanning 2004-2008.The German fast fit market generated total revenues of $247.8 million in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.1% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German light trucks market generated total revenues of $5.8 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German medium & heavy trucks market generated total revenues of $12.7 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German motorcycles market generated total revenues of $1.9 billion in 2007, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4% for the period spanning 2003-2007.

- The German new cars market generated total revenues of $95.1 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -1.4% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German replacement car and van tires market generated total revenues of $4.8 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German shock absorbers market generated total revenues of $244 million in 2008, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -3.4% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

- The German used car market generated total revenues of $69.8 billion in 2008, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -2.2% for the period spanning 2004-2008.

Why you should buy this report

- Spot future trends and developments
- Inform your business decisions
- Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
- Save time carrying out entry-level research

Key Topics Covered:

- CHAPTER 1 BRAKES IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 2 CAR BATTERIES IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 3 CAR FILTERS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 4 CAR PLUGS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 5 COMPANY CARS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 6 EMISSIONS SYSTEMS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 7 FAST FIT IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 8 LIGHT TRUCKS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 9 MEDIUM & HEAVY TRUCKS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 10 MOTORCYCLES IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 11 NEW CARS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 12 REPLACEMENT CAR & VAN TIRES IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 13 SHOCK ABSORBERS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 14 USED CARS IN GERMANY
- CHAPTER 15 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
- CHAPTER 16 APPENDIX
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF FIGURES

For more information visit www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3d3307/automotive_german :

Source: Datamonitor

Research and MarketsLaura Wood, Senior Manager, press@researchandmarkets.com : mailto:press@researchandmarkets.com U.S.

Fax: 646-607-1907Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716

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LISLE POLAR EXPRESS Lisle is hosting two Polar Express trains Dec. 9. They leave the Metra Station at 9:45 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. Santa will be on hand along with clowns, activities and goodies. Fares are $14, and tickets are required in advance. They're on sale at The Nook on Main Street, 7-11 at Ogden and Main and Lisle Savings Bank. Call the Lisle Convention Bureau at 800-773-9811.

HAPPY HOLIDAY RAILWAY Take a train ride through holiday light displays and visit with Santa Claus and his elves at the Illinois Railway Museum Dec. 12 and 13 and 19 and 20. Children on Santa's "good" list will recieve a gift. Trains run every two hours at the museum in Union. Visit www.irm.org or call 815-923-4000 or 800-BIG-RAIL (244-7245).

MOTORCYCLE SWAP The Walneck Motorcycle Swap Meet is set for Dec. 20 at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles. Admission to the meet, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., $6 with vendor booths $40. Visit www.walneckswap.com or call 630-985-2097.

BOAT SHOW The 80th annual Chicago Boat, RV and Outdoors Show sails into McCormick Place North Jan. 13 through 17. Hundreds of the latest product s and accessories will be featured along with the Huck Finn Trout Pond and green boating zone. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Jan 13, 14 and 15; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Jan 16 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan 17. Admission is $10 for adults, $4 for kids 13-15 and free for those 12 and younger. Seniors 65 and older will get $2 off Jan. 13. Visit www.ChicagoBoatShow.com .

STRICTLY SAIL Strictly Sail Chicago will be held Jan. 28 through 31 at Navy Pier. The event will include the latest sailboats and products, along with seminars and a kids activity center. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Jan 28 and 29, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 30 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 31. Adult admission is $12 Jan. 28 and 29 and $15 Jan. 30 and 31. A two-day adult pass is $24. Children 15 and younger are free when accompanied by an adult. Visit www.StrictlySailChicago.com.

AUTO SHOW BLACK TIE The Chicago Auto Show's First Look for Charity will be held from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Feb. 11 on the show floor at McCormick Place. Eighteen Chicago-area charities benefit from the black-tie event. Tickets cost $225 each. Visit www.chicagoautoshow.com.

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW The 102nd Chicago Auto Show hits McCormick Place North and South Feb. 12-21. Hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Feb. 12-20 and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 21. Tickets cost $11 for adults, $7 for seniors 62 and older and children 7-12 and free for kids 6 and younger with a paid adult. Visit www.chicagoautoshow.com.

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XTRM Sports Network and Kenda Tire partner up on athlete sponsorship - PR-USA.net

Posted: 06 Dec 2009 11:50 PM PST

In a move to make it even easier and faster to sponsor athletes, Kenda has formed an exciting new partnership with XTRM Sports Network.

Beginning January 1, 2010, Kenda will be using XTRM's industry leading online automated sponsorship system. The proprietary system ranks athletes with their unique ranking ratification system. This will allow Kenda to automatically sponsor athletes that are not only competing, but winning. With the automated results, Kenda won't have to wade through piles of resumes. Everything is done with a few clicks of the button on XTRM's website. As a result, Kenda's brand is associated with winning athletes and teams. Sponsorships will include discounted tire pricing distributed in the form of e-coupons or "awards."

"We're very excited about our partnership with XTRM. What drew us to the program was the turnkey deliverable they could offer. With their complete online network of riders and integrated ranking system, they have the ideal platform to distribute info and offers about our complete line of products. We no longer need to spend time sifting through thousands of resumes and chasing after race results. All of the data we need is sent to us in a full report and we can log on to our account at anytime to be fully updated on what's going on within our network. Overall, XTRM is putting us in front of thousands of riders that make up our target audience." -
Gus Niewenhous, Marketing Manager, Kenda Tire Powersports Division

"We're very excited to have Kenda onboard to take advantage of our sponsorship platform," adds Richard Grogan-Crane, XTRM's founder and CEO. "Their insight shows that they are innovative and have the vision to understand targeting the next generation of customers through the XTRM Internet platform."

Join or login to XTRM today to find great deals and sponsorship offers from Kenda and other top brands today. Joining is free. Join Kenda's online community to receive offers, discounts and newsfeeds directly to your XTRM profile.

For information on XTRM's sponsorship and other marketing programs, visit us at XTRM.com/sponsor

About Kenda Tire Powersports Division
Kenda is a leading manufacturer of Automotive, bicycle, motorcycle, ATV, industrial, and trailer tires. Since their beginnings in 1962, they have operated on core values of honesty, innovation, quality, and customer service. For the past forty years, Kenda has continued to develop and expand its product selections to meet ever-changing market demands. Learn more at kenda.com.

About XTRM Sports Network

About XTRM Sports Network - Join the revolution at XTRM.com
XTRM Sports Network is the fastest growing online and offline action sports network. XTRM provides huge value for sponsors, advertisers, properties, event organizers, athletes and fans. XTRM is headquartered in Belmont, CA with distribution throughout the United States and Europe. For more information, please visit http://www.xtrm.com or call 866.367.9289. XTRM, the XTRM logo, and the marks relating to other XTRM products and services referenced herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of XTRM, Inc.

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