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As U.S. tightens rules on lead emissions, battery recycling has moved to Mexico
2013-03-25 06:26:11| Automakers - Topix.net
When an American replaces the battery in a car, likely as not the old battery will be shipped to Mexico rather than trucked to a modern U.S. recycling plant.
Illinois selected to lead multi-state high-speed rail procurement in US
2013-03-25 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has selected the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to lead the procurement of high-speed rail locomotives on behalf of US states Illinois, California, Michigan, Missouri and Washington.
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Van Griffith Kia Used Social Media & Internet Lead Management to Increase Sales
2013-03-23 14:06:28| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
In late 2010, Van Griffith Kia of Granbury, Texas (40 miles west of Dallas-Fort Worth) decided that in order to increase its market share and sell more cars and simply to remain competitive it would need to expand its marketing activities beyond traditional media. Van Griffith decided to invest in an Internet sales department, hiring Brad Ferris as their first Internet Sales Director. Although Van Griffith Kia believed they had to build a social media presence, it was impossible for Brador anyone else at the dealership to invest the time necessary to do so. Several months after launch, the dealership could not seem to surpass 55 Facebook fans, despite investing many hours every week. The dealership was suffering from a negative social media ROI. Van Griffith Kia in Granbury, Texas is just one more example of how Digital Air Strike comes to the rescue of dealerships that are struggling to make social media, reputation management and lead management services work in their Internet websites. [Read more]The Article Van Griffith Kia Used Social Media & Internet Lead Management to Increase Sales appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Study Hits PPG on Lead Paint in Africa
2013-03-22 18:11:34| Chemicals - Topix.net
PPG Industries is selling house paint with "significant lead concentrations" in the African nation of Cameroon without labeling that warns users of the lead content, a new study by environmental health researchers contends.
Shells CEO Says Gas Will Lead Way
2013-03-22 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boston Globe: Peter Voser, chief executive of the global energy company Royal Dutch Shell, said Thursday that the United States and the world need to increase the use of solar panels, wind turbines, and other renewable energy-generating sources to meet the growing demand for power, but abundant natural gas supplies present the most straightforward way to a cleaner future. Natural gas has had a major resurgence in the United States, where a controversial and water-intensive drilling technique known as hydraulic...
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