BMW TELEMATICS OFFENSIVE: NETWORKING OF INDIVIDUAL MOBILITY THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH VODAFONE PASSO.
PR Newswire, London, February 13. This press release is transmitted on behalf of BMW Group. Strategic cooperation re-oriented through long-term agreement Munich, Germany - The BMW Group has renewed its strategic partnership with Vodafone Passo in the field of telematics services. With its...

BMW Telematics Offensive: Networking of Individual Mobility Through Partnership with Vodafone Passo.
-- Strategic Cooperation Re-oriented Through Long-Term Agreement MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The BMW Group has renewed its strategic partnership with Vodafone Passo in the field of telematics services. With its updated BMW ASSIST, BMW offers customers a unique service which, as a special...

AAA Chicago's Tips for Frigid Weather.
AURORA, Ill., Feb 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Preparing now for frigid temperatures will help keep your vehicle on the road, advises AAA Chicago. Motorists can help keep their vehicles on the road by doing the following: -- Faulty batteries cause more car starting problems than any other factor....

Regional digest.
COLUMN: Regional digest SUV driver sought in hit-and-run WORCESTER - Police were searching for the driver of an SUV that hit and injured a 12-year-old boy on a bike at 10:14 last night and sped away on Kingsbury Street, investigators said. Paramedics from...

Motorola Introduces the M710 iDEN(R) Car Phone at Commercial Vehicle Telematics USA 2006.
The Ultimate In-Vehicle Solution to deliver Location-Based Services, extended network coverage and high quality audio on-the road CHICAGO, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola Inc. , a global leader in wireless and automotive communications, announces the debut of the Motorola M710 iDEN Car Phone. Following the...

Tow firm fired worker after alleged theft.
Byline: Priyanka Dayal STURBRIDGE - The owner of a local towing company said an employee who allegedly stole money on the job was fired as soon as the alleged theft was discovered. "This guy was terminated immediately upon determining this problem," said Craig Moran, owner...

Tow truck driver charged in swindle.
Byline: Priyanka Dayal WESTBORO - An employee at a Sturbridge towing company was arraigned yesterday in Westboro District Court for allegedly swindling his boss and a customer. Police allege that Michael T. Brown, 38, of 1 Dodge Court, Oxford, pocketed $227 under the scheme. Mr....

Lobster tale still a potboiler.
Byline: Gerard F. Russell DUDLEY - Two Oxford businessmen, a restaurateur and a tow truck company owner, are each facing three felony charges in connection with their alleged role in pilfering thousands of lobsters taken from a tractor-trailer wreck on Interstate 395 in Webster in July. ...

Shelter rebuffs offer; Veterans wary of lobster trap.
Byline: Gerard F. Russell An offer to donate money and lobsters to the veterans shelter by two Oxford businessmen, who are under investigation for their role in the sale of lobsters taken from a wrecked truck Sunday, was not made until well after police began their investigation...

Hot lobster tale nets more fishy food.
Byline: Gerard F. Russell More lobsters were recovered yesterday from an area restaurant that had been taken from a wrecked tractor-trailer involved in a crash Sunday on Interstate 395 in Webster. About 600 lobsters were turned over to police, according to Massachusetts Environmental Police Lt....