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Moon Family Awarded Gary King Award For 2016

Moon Family Awarded Gary King Award For 2016

TUSCALOOSA, Ala., July 26, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Trucker Buddy International has selected Will Moon and Delia Moon Meier as well as all the employees for the Iowa 80 Group to receive the 2016 Gary King Memorial Award presented at the latest Walcott Trucker's Jamboree in Walcott, Iowa.  Presenting the award w ... Continue reading

Aleris to Announce Second-Quarter 2016 Financial Results on August 4

Aleris to Announce Second-Quarter 2016 Financial Results on August 4

CLEVELAND, July 26, 2016 -- Aleris is scheduled to announce second-quarter 2016 financial results on Thursday, August 4, 2016. President and Chief Executive Officer Sean Stack and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Eric Rychel will host an earnings conference call to discuss the company's second-quarter financial p ... Continue reading

Arotech to Report Second Quarter 2016 Results Release on Monday, August 8, 2016

Arotech to Report Second Quarter 2016 Results Release on Monday, August 8, 2016

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 26, 2016 -- Arotech Corporation , a provider of quality defense and security products for the military, law enforcement and homeland security markets, announced that it will release results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016, on Monday, August 8, 2016, after the market close. Steven Esses, Presi ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Declares Quarterly Dividend

BorgWarner Declares Quarterly Dividend

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 26, 2016 -- The board of directors of BorgWarner Inc.  declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2016 to shareholders of record on September 1, 2016. BorgWarner Inc. is a product leader in highly engineered components and ... Continue reading

C3 Venture Announces Jobs, Investment in Flint

C3 Venture Announces Jobs, Investment in Flint

FLINT, Mich., July 26, 2016 --  C3 Venture Flint LLC, a privately held company that manufactures interior plastic automotive components, will move into the Riverview Industrial Park in Flint and hire nearly 400 new employees. C3 Venture will invest $9.68 million to acquire the 17.69-acre site in industrial park on Ja ... Continue reading

Hub Group, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter 2016 Earnings

Hub Group, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter 2016 Earnings

OAK BROOK, Ill., July 26, 2016 -- Hub Group, Inc. today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. Hub Group reported net income of $20.7 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016 compared to $18.5 million in the second quarter of 2015.  Hub Group's diluted earnings per share was $0.61 f ... Continue reading

Indian Motorcycle Elevates ‘Premium’ Yet Again with Industry-Leading Ride Command™ Infotainment System and 2017 Model Lineup

Indian Motorcycle Elevates ‘Premium’ Yet Again with Industry-Leading Ride Command™ Infotainment System and 2017 Model Lineup

Indian Motorcycle introduces its 2017 lineup, which includes the Indian Chieftain (shown in Star Silver/Thunder Black two-tone) and the all-new Ride Command™ infotainment system. Photo c/o Todd Williams Photography Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Indian Motorcycle int ... Continue reading

Reynolds and Reynolds Announces New LAW® Utah F&I Library

Reynolds and Reynolds Announces New LAW® Utah F&I Library

DAYTON, Ohio, July 26, 2016 -- The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today announced the release of the Reynolds LAW® Utah F&I Library, which is a comprehensive catalog of standardized, legally reviewed finance and insurance (F&I) documents for new car dealers throughout the state of Utah. "Regulatory scrutiny will be a ... Continue reading

SEMA "Summer Camper" at Irwindale

SEMA "Summer Camper" at Irwindale

SEMA "Summer Campers" Enjoy A Night of Drag Racing at Irwindale Irwindale, CA - July 22: "We had some special young guests here at the Dragstrip on Thursday night," said track PR guy Doug Stokes. SEMA (the Specialty Equipment Market Association) just weeks before had announced a first-ever SEMA Custom Car Camp for youn ... Continue reading

Spectrum Brands Holdings Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.38 Per Share

Spectrum Brands Holdings Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.38 Per Share

MIDDLETON, Wis.—Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on September 13, 2016 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 16, 2016. About Spectrum Brands Hol ... Continue reading

Textron Declares Quarterly Dividend

Textron Declares Quarterly Dividend

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—The Board of Directors of Textron Inc. today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the company’s Common Stock. All dividends will be paid on October 1, 2016 to shareholders of record as of September 9, 2016. About Textron Inc. Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages it ... Continue reading

Toronto Pearson experiencing busiest travel season, record-setting traffic on Fridays

Toronto Pearson experiencing busiest travel season, record-setting traffic on Fridays

Canada's largest airport to welcome over 9.6 million passengers throughout summer months TORONTO, July 26, 2016 /CNW/ - With the summer travel season in full swing, Toronto Pearson International Airport is gearing up for its busiest season yet: on average, the airport will welcome 120,000 passengers per day throughout ... Continue reading

Volkswagen's $15-Billion Settlement Over Emissions Cheating Gets Preliminary OK - Civil Law Attorney Available For Legal Analysis

Volkswagen's $15-Billion Settlement Over Emissions Cheating Gets Preliminary OK - Civil Law Attorney Available For Legal Analysis

Volkswagen's $15-Billion Settlement Over Emissions Cheating Gets Preliminary OK - Civil Law Attorney Available For Legal Analysis * A 15-billion settlement over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal cleared a key hurdle Tuesday, with a federal judge in San Francisco giving preliminary approval to a deal that includes ... Continue reading

FCA US LLC EXPLANATORY NOTE ON SALES REPORTING PROCES

FCA US LLC EXPLANATORY NOTE ON SALES REPORTING PROCES

Auburn Hills, Mich.July 26, 2016; Recent press reports have raised questions about the manner in which FCA US reports vehicle unit sales data on a monthly basis. These reports have mistakenly suggested that potential inaccuracies in the monthly data somehow impact the integrity of FCA’s reported revenues in its finan ... Continue reading

Buh-Bye 200 Hello 1500: FCA US Invests Nearly $1.5 Billion To Retool Chryser 200 Plant To Build Next-Gen RAM Pickups

Buh-Bye 200 Hello 1500: FCA US Invests Nearly $1.5 Billion To Retool Chryser 200 Plant To Build Next-Gen RAM Pickups

July 26, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - FCA US today announced that it will invest $1.48 billion in its Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (Mich.) to retool it to build the next generation Ram 1500 and support the future growth of the Ram brand. The Company also confirmed that production of the Chrysler 200 will end in Dece ... Continue reading

Blue Bird Provides First Chance to Drive New Vision Gen 4 Propane Bus and Vision CNG Bus at STN Expo

Blue Bird Provides First Chance to Drive New Vision Gen 4 Propane Bus and Vision CNG Bus at STN Expo

RENO, Nev.—Attendees at this year’s STN Expo will have their first opportunity to experience Blue Bird’s new Vision CNG bus, along with Blue Bird’s newest offering, the Vision Gen 4 Propane bus. “At Blue Bird, we have an unwavering commitment to be the best in passenger safety and total cost of ownership, as ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Garage Gurus Technical Education Platform Earns CASE Reaccreditation, Multiple Commendations

Federal-Mogul Garage Gurus Technical Education Platform Earns CASE Reaccreditation, Multiple Commendations

Federal-Mogul Motorparts' Garage GurusTM Technical Education Platform Earns CASE Reaccreditation, Multiple Commendations ... Continue reading

Around 2 in 3 Americans Have or Will Take Vacation This Summer

Around 2 in 3 Americans Have or Will Take Vacation This Summer

NEW YORK, July 26, 2016 --  As summer temperatures continue to rise, many Americans are taking the time to escape their regular lives in search of a little break from reality.  Just over 2 in 5 adults (42%) have already taken at least one vacation this summer, while over half (55%) still have at least one coming up b ... Continue reading

Christopher Burley is appointed Vice Chair of WestJet's Board of Directors

Christopher Burley is appointed Vice Chair of WestJet's Board of Directors

CALGARY, July 26, 2016 - WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) today announced the appointment of Christopher Burley, as Vice Chair of its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Burley was appointed to the Board in September 2015 and has served as a member of the Audit Committee, the People and Compensation Committe ... Continue reading

Etihad Airways Announces Additional A380 Service To New York's JFK Airport In Response To Strong Passenger Demand, Beginning June 2017

Etihad Airways Announces Additional A380 Service To New York's JFK Airport In Response To Strong Passenger Demand, Beginning June 2017

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, July 26, 2016 -- Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced plans to increase Airbus A380 service between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport in response to heightened demand from guests traveling b ... Continue reading

Green Commuter Unveils Vanpool and Car Share Service with Tesla Model X

Green Commuter Unveils Vanpool and Car Share Service with Tesla Model X

LOS ANGELES, July 26, 2016 -- Green Commuter will introduce the next wave of commuting and car sharing in Los Angeles when the innovative clean energy company rolls out its revolutionary vanpool and car share service with a fleet of Tesla Model X vehicles. Green Commuter's proprietary software will enable its fleet of ... Continue reading

Media Advisory: Details of Ford Motor Company’s July 2016 U.S. Sales Conference Call

Media Advisory: Details of Ford Motor Company’s July 2016 U.S. Sales Conference Call

DEARBORN, Mich.—Ford Motor Company will release its July 2016 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:15 a.m. ET Friday, August 2, 2016. At 10:00 a.m. ET, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related market trends. He w ... Continue reading

National Autumn at the Arboretum Fall Festival to Return to Dallas with 90,000 Pumpkins and the "Art of the Pumpkin" in September

National Autumn at the Arboretum Fall Festival to Return to Dallas with 90,000 Pumpkins and the "Art of the Pumpkin" in September

DALLAS, July 26, 2016 -- More than 90,000 pumpkins are sprouting in the Texas Panhandle this month, on their way to being featured in this year's Autumn at the Arboretum national fall festival, made possible by Alliance Data and Texas Instruments. Named one of "America's Best Pumpkin Festivals" by Fodor's Travel, MSN ... Continue reading

The smart Roadshow travels to Dallas this weekend

The smart Roadshow travels to Dallas this weekend

ATLANTA, July 26, 2016 -- The smart fortwo is rolling into Dallas this weekend to show city dwellers how to make their commute up and down Main Street a 'smart' one. At the Allen Premium Outlets on Saturday, July 30th and Sunday July 31st from 10 a.m – 6 p.m., participants will be able to see firsthand how the smart ... Continue reading

U.S. Department of Defense Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office Awards Decision Sciences Contract to Supply and Deploy Advanced Contraband and Threat Detection System

U.S. Department of Defense Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office Awards Decision Sciences Contract to Supply and Deploy Advanced Contraband and Threat Detection System

POWAY, Calif., July 26, 2016 -- The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO) has awarded Decision Sciences International Corporation (Decision Sciences) a contract valued at up to $5.26 million to supply and deploy its Multi-Mode Passive Detection System Generation 3 (MMPDS ... Continue reading

2017 Audi A4 allroad Specs, Prices and Features

2017 Audi A4 allroad Specs, Prices and Features

HERNDON, Va.—Combining functional practicality with premium offroad design, the all-new 2017 A4 allroad is the perfect companion in any driving situation. With standard quattro all-wheel drive, adaptive dampers, and increased ground clearance compared to the sedan, the A4 allroad offers the versatility of a wagon wit ... Continue reading

Bio-Inspired DUI Camera Now Available for Pre-Order

Bio-Inspired DUI Camera Now Available for Pre-Order

ATLANTA, July 26, 2016 -- Vairdo Inc., boasting its big clients - namely Google X and Georgia Tech, among others - is now working along with Georgia Tech on patented driver safety technologies. They have now added them to their crowdfunding campaign: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vairdo/eyse. Sleepy Eyse is the ... Continue reading

Gateway Sports Village Announces Partnership With Liberty Hotel Group

Gateway Sports Village Announces Partnership With Liberty Hotel Group

GRANDVIEW, Mo., July 26, 2016 -- Gateway Sports Village announces partnership with Liberty Hotel Group to add two new hotels to the sports and entertainment development.  Liberty will build a Best Western Plus that will be integrated on-site with soccer fields, retail, and a multi-sport field house.  Liberty Hotel G ... Continue reading

How To Survive A Heat Dome: Escape To The Palm Beaches For Culture & Comfort

How To Survive A Heat Dome: Escape To The Palm Beaches For Culture & Comfort

LAKE WORTH, Fla., July 26, 2016 -- The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County offers Northeast residents the perfect chance to plan a quick escape from the stifling Heat Dome -- an upcoming week and weekend filled with arts and culture, 45 miles of Atlantic shoreline, and temperatures lower than in the Northeast. With ... Continue reading

Miracle Flights Coordinates 692 Medical Flights in June

Miracle Flights Coordinates 692 Medical Flights in June

LAS VEGAS, July 26, 2016 -- The nation's top medical flight charity, Miracle Flights, ended the month of June with 692 coordinated medical flights to hospitals and doctors around the country. Since 1985, Miracle Flights has provided families with free commercial airline tickets so that seriously ill patients may receiv ... Continue reading

New Cypress Automotive LED Driver Delivers Robust Performance and Minimizes the Bill-of-Material for Headlight Systems

New Cypress Automotive LED Driver Delivers Robust Performance and Minimizes the Bill-of-Material for Headlight Systems

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 26, 2016 -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced an automotive LED driver that enables smaller and more cost-effective headlight systems. The new S6BL112A automotive-grade LED driver is the industry's first to feature synchronous control, which helps it provide industry-leading conversion ... Continue reading

Cat Financial Announces Second-Quarter 2016 Results

Cat Financial Announces Second-Quarter 2016 Results

NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 26, 2016 -- Cat Financial reported second-quarter 2016 revenues of $659 million, a decrease of $24 million, or 4 percent, compared with the second quarter of 2015. Second-quarter 2016 profit was $102 million, a $2 million, or 2 percent, decrease from the second quarter of 2015. The decrease in r ... Continue reading

Delticom AG/MotorradreifenDirekt.de: “ThreesomeWithTwins” – a Trio’s over-Two-Year Bike Trip around the World

Delticom AG/MotorradreifenDirekt.de: “ThreesomeWithTwins” – a Trio’s over-Two-Year Bike Trip around the World

A full of adventure around-the-world tour experience the three motorcycle enthusiasts from "ThreesomeWithTwins" (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? A full of adventure around-the-world tour experience the three motorcycle enthusiasts from "ThreesomeWi ... Continue reading

Ferrari to Announce Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results on August 2

Ferrari to Announce Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results on August 2

MARANELLO, Italy, July 26, 2016 -- Ferrari N.V. ("Ferrari") announced today that its financial results for the second quarter of 2016 will be released on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. A live audio webcast and conference call of the 2016 Q2 results will begin at 5:00 p.m. CEST / 11:00 a.m. EDT / 4:00 p.m. BST on Tuesday, Aug ... Continue reading

Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Panels & Sheets Market - Low Maintenance Costs Fueling Growth - Research and Markets

Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Panels & Sheets Market - Low Maintenance Costs Fueling Growth - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Panels & Sheets Market - Global Forecasts to 2021" report to their offering. The market size of continuous laminated FRP panels & sheets is projected to reach USD 1,084.7 million by 2021, registering a CAGR of 6.53% between ... Continue reading

Global Injector Nozzle Market Report 2016-2021 - Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts - Key Vendors: Camcraft, Daemar, Eaton - Research and Markets

Global Injector Nozzle Market Report 2016-2021 - Analysis, Technologies & Forecasts - Key Vendors: Camcraft, Daemar, Eaton - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Injector Nozzle Market-By Type (Fuel & Vehicle Types) By Technology (Gasoline Port Fuel Injection, Diesel & Gasoline Direct Injection, New Fuel Injection System, Other) By Component (Low & High Pressure Sides Components)-Forecast(2016-2021)" report to the ... Continue reading

Opus Group: Opus Inspection Begins Vehicle Inspection Program in Lahore, Pakistan

Opus Group: Opus Inspection Begins Vehicle Inspection Program in Lahore, Pakistan

STOCKHOLM—Regulatory News: Opus Group (STO:OPUS) Chief Minister of Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif, in cooperation with Opus Inspection (Pvt) Ltd, officially inaugurated the new Vehicle Inspection and Certification System (VICS) in Lahore, Pakistan, on Saturday, 23 July 2016. Addressing a large crowd of public officials, the ... Continue reading

Royal Air Maroc Saves Fuel and Reduces its Carbon Emissions Thanks to SkyBreathe® Fuel Efficiency

Royal Air Maroc Saves Fuel and Reduces its Carbon Emissions Thanks to SkyBreathe® Fuel Efficiency

TOULOUSE, France, July 26, 2016 -- The Moroccan National carrier Royal Air Maroc has just implemented SkyBreathe® Fuel Efficiency, OpenAirlines eco-flying solution which aims to assess flight efficiency and to substantially reduce the fuel consumption of their aircraft.      (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prn ... Continue reading

TomTom Telematics Partners with Sage to Deliver Real-Time Fleet Accounting

TomTom Telematics Partners with Sage to Deliver Real-Time Fleet Accounting

TomTom Telematics partners with Sage to deliver real-time Fleet Accounting (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? TomTom Telematics partners with Sage to deliver real-time Fleet Accounting (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Siz ... Continue reading

WestJet reports second quarter net earnings

WestJet reports second quarter net earnings

Airline achieves 45th consecutive profitable quarter and flies a record number of guestsCompletes a US$400 million investment grade unsecured notes offering CALGARY, July 26, 2016 - WestJet (TSX: WJA) today announced its second quarter results for 2016, with net earnings of $36.7 million, or $0.30 per fully diluted sha ... Continue reading

3M Delivers Second-Quarter Sales of $7.7 Billion and Earnings of $2.08 per Share

3M Delivers Second-Quarter Sales of $7.7 Billion and Earnings of $2.08 per Share

ST. PAUL, Minn.—3M today reported second-quarter earnings of $2.08 per share, an increase of 3.0 percent versus the second quarter of 2015. Sales declined 0.3 percent year-on-year to $7.7 billion. Organic local-currency sales declined 0.2 percent while acquisitions, net of divestitures, added 1.4 percent to sales. Fo ... Continue reading

Accuride Reports Solid Second Quarter 2016 Results

Accuride Reports Solid Second Quarter 2016 Results

EVANSVILLE, Ind.—Accuride Corporation – a leading supplier of components to the North American and European commercial vehicle industries – today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. “Accuride delivered another solid quarter, as our core Wheels and Gunite business units continu ... Continue reading

Asbury Automotive Group Announces Amended And Restated $1.3 Billion Senior Credit Facility

Asbury Automotive Group Announces Amended And Restated $1.3 Billion Senior Credit Facility

DULUTH, Ga., July 26, 2016 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that it has entered into a second amended and restated $1.3 billion, five-year syndicated senior credit facility.  Asbury's new senior credit facility replaces the Comp ... Continue reading

ATI Announces Second Quarter 2016 Results

ATI Announces Second Quarter 2016 Results

PITTSBURGH—Allegheny Technologies Incorporated reported second quarter 2016 sales of $811 million and a net loss attributable to ATI of $19 million, or $(0.18) per share. ATI’s second quarter 2016 results reflect an above-normal income tax rate benefit of 63%, decreasing ATI’s net loss by $11 million, or $0.11 pe ... Continue reading

Blue Bloodhound's Revolutionary New Online Transportation Marketplace Enrolls 20,000 CDL Truck Drivers

Blue Bloodhound's Revolutionary New Online Transportation Marketplace Enrolls 20,000 CDL Truck Drivers

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 26, 2016 -- Blue Bloodhound, the new online marketplace connecting qualified truck drivers with motor carriers, announced today it has successfully enrolled over 20,000 independent CDL truck drivers and owner/operators looking for additional work throughout the United States. The transportation i ... Continue reading

Caterpillar Reports Second-Quarter 2016 Results

Caterpillar Reports Second-Quarter 2016 Results

PEORIA, Ill., July 26, 2016 -- Second Quarter ($ in billions except profit per share) 2015 2016 Sales and Revenues $12.317 $10.342 Profit Per Share $1.31 $0.93 Profit Per Share $1.40 $1.09 (Excluding Restructuring Costs) Caterpillar Inc. today announced profit per share of $0.93 for the second quarter of 2016, a decrea ... Continue reading

CH2M Awarded Airfield Design Contract at Reagan National Airport

CH2M Awarded Airfield Design Contract at Reagan National Airport

WASHINGTON, July 26, 2016 -- CH2M's aviation experts were recently selected by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) to manage the Airfield Pavement Rehabilitation and Geometric Improvements design contract at Reagan National Airport (DCA).  As part of their contract, CH2M will provide airfield modific ... Continue reading

CNH Industrial 2016 second quarter revenues of $6.8 billion, with operating margin of Industrial Activities increasing to 7% and net industrial debt reduced by $0.3 billion in the quarter

CNH Industrial 2016 second quarter revenues of $6.8 billion, with operating margin of Industrial Activities increasing to 7% and net industrial debt reduced by $0.3 billion in the quarter

LONDON, July 26, 2016 -- Financial results presented under U.S. GAAP(1)  Reported net income was $129 million in the second quarter of 2016, with diluted EPS of $0.10 Industrial Activities operating profit(2) and margin increased year-over-year, led by improvements in Agricultural Equipment, Commercial Vehicles, and P ... Continue reading

Media Advisory - Ten Canadian students compete in Infiniti Engineering Academy national finals

Media Advisory - Ten Canadian students compete in Infiniti Engineering Academy national finals

MONTREAL, July 26, 2016 /CNW/ - Infiniti's three-month global search for the best and brightest engineering talent has yielded a record number of entries - ten Canadian finalists have been selected to compete in an action-packed national final, to earn a position working with Infiniti Motor Company and the Renault Spor ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Reports Quarterly Continuing Operations Earnings per Share of $0.50

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Reports Quarterly Continuing Operations Earnings per Share of $0.50

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 26, 2016 -- Second Quarter 2016 Highlights Q2 2016 same store fixed operations revenues up 3.0% over prior year quarter Q2 2016 same store finance and insurance revenues and gross profit up 2.9% over prior year quarter Q2 2016 continuing operations SG&A to gross improves 160 basis points to 78.5% ... Continue reading

U.S. Ballistic Armor Manufacturer Relies On LINE-X Material For Heightened Spalling Protection

U.S. Ballistic Armor Manufacturer Relies On LINE-X Material For Heightened Spalling Protection

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 26, 2016 -- AR500 Armor®, makers of ballistic armor and body armor solutions for civilian, military and law enforcement personnel, is highlighting the importance of PAXCON by LINE-X protective coatings in delivering elevated protection for its clients. LINE-X, a global leader in high performance ... Continue reading

UQM Technologies Extends Its Long-Term Supply Agreement with Proterra

UQM Technologies Extends Its Long-Term Supply Agreement with Proterra

LONGMONT, Colo.—UQM Technologies Inc. (NYSE MKT: UQM) today announced that it has signed an extension to its long-term supply agreement with Proterra® to support Proterra’s growth demands. UQM is the primary supplier of electric propulsion systems to Proterra. The extension reflects the increased demand in the US ... Continue reading

Cars.com Reaches Agreement to Acquire DealerRater

Cars.com Reaches Agreement to Acquire DealerRater

CHICAGO, July 26, 2016 -- Cars.com, a TEGNA Inc. company, has entered into an agreement to acquire DealerRater, the industry's largest automotive consumer review website. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions, and is expected to close by the end of August. Terms of the trans ... Continue reading

Nissan Reveals Single Cab Titan For 2017

Nissan Reveals Single Cab Titan For 2017

New TITAN XD and TITAN Single Cabs join currently available TITAN XD and TITAN Crew Cabs at Nissan dealerships in late fall First single cab in TITAN history, offers Nissan durability and innovation in ideal fleet/work truck configuration Equipped with choice of advanced Cummins® 5.0L V8 Turbo Diesel (XD) or Nissan's ... Continue reading

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