Carmichael Clinches 4th Consecutive AMA 250 Motocross Championship
AMA/Chevy Trucks U.S. Motocross Championship Round 11: Delmont, Pennsylvania August 30, 2003 Carmichael Clinches From the perspective of AMA officials, the thousands of fans that flocked to the track to watch pre-race action, and most everyone in the pits, Round 11 of the U.S. Motocross Championship wasn't exactly goin ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Sept. 2, 2003--Sterling Commerce announced today that Chuck Fenton, principal engineer for its Standards and Applied Technology Group, has been appointed as Inventory Visibility and Interoperability Program architect for the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), a non-profit alliance of companies ded ... Continue reading
ECD Moves Toward Independent Board With Resignation of Four Directors
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) today reported that four of its directors, Donald L. Paul, Greg M. Vesey, Hellmut Fritzsche and Subhash K. Dhar, have resigned from the Board of Directors of ECD. ECD is moving toward compliance with the heightened independent standards for member ... Continue reading
Esurance Champions Quality User Interface Design
Even Auto Insurance Companies Need to Focus on Providing a Great User Experience SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2 -- Most consumers don't want to spend a lot of time transacting with their auto insurance company, which makes the Internet a perfect way for consumers to buy and manage their auto insurance. Esurance, a leading dire ... Continue reading
Gamma Technologies Links GT-POWER to WERC-KIVA
Design and Optimization of Fuel Injection and Combustion Gets Boost From An Integrated Simulation Which Combines One-Dimensional Flow Software GT-SUITE With 3-D KIVA Modelling WESTMONT, Ill., Sept. 2 -- Gamma Technologies Inc. (GTI) and Wisconsin Engine Research Consultants, LLC (WERC) today announced plans to jointly ... Continue reading
James F. Clingman, Jr., Elected to CarMax Board of Directors
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 2 -- CarMax, Inc. announced today that its board of directors has elected James F. "Fully" Clingman, Jr., retired president and chief operating officer of the H.E. Butt Grocery Company, to membership on the board. Mr. Clingman had a 28-year career with H-E-B, a 300-store, $10 billion, independently ... Continue reading
NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway Upgrades Racing Simulation
NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway Announces Custom Upgrades to World’s Most Realistic Racing Simulation INDIANAPOLIS (September 02, 2003) – The NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway simulated racing experience will take a major leap forward in technology on September 9th when car parameters will be introduced nationwide in its ... Continue reading
Pickups Plus, Inc. Appoints New Board Member
CINCINNATI--Sept. 2, 2003--Pickups Plus, Inc. (OTCBB:PUPS) a leading retailer and franchiser in the $30 billion truck and SUV aftermarket accessories industry, announced today it has appointed Robert W. Ellis to the Board of Directors. Mr. Ellis has agreed to serve on the Board of Directors as the financial expert in c ... Continue reading
ProClip Offers Custom-Designed Automotive Mounts for the Apple iPod
-- ProClip USA now offers automotive mounts for the Apple iPod to securely hold the portable digital music players in cars, trucks and SUVs. You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?10450 This multimedia news story is for free and unrestricted use on your news info ... Continue reading
DETROIT--Sept. 2, 2003--ProClip USA now offers automotive mounts for the Apple iPod to securely hold the portable digital music players in cars, trucks and SUVs. "Securely mounting accessories like the Apple iPod, without damaging a car or truck's interior, is what we do best," says Bjorn Spilling, president of ProClip ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Corporation PZEV and CNG / Biogas Vehicles Head to Sonoma for 2003 Challenge Bibendum(TM)
Premium Automaker Demonstrates Clean, Practical Products That Promote Sustainable Mobility at Michelin's Environment Event IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 2 -- Volvo Car Corporation announced today that it will field a team of six passenger vehicles and an exhibit to demonstrate its commitment toward sustainable mobility at Mich ... Continue reading
BEDFORD, Texas--Sept. 2, 2003--Warrantech Corporation (OTC:WTEC), a leading independent provider of service contracts and after-market warranties, today announced a three-year agreement with La Curacao to provide the Peruvian retailer with a warranty program for domestic appliances, personal computers and cell phones. ... Continue reading
Accuride Erie Employees Ratify A New Collective Bargaining Agreement
EVANSVILLE, Ind. & ERIE, Pa.--Sept. 2, 2003--Employees at Accuride Corporation's manufacturing plant in Erie, Pennsylvania ratified a new collective bargaining agreement on Saturday, August 30, 2003. Accuride Corporation and the United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers Local 1186 have been negotiat ... Continue reading
Auto-Q International, Inc. Featured on MacReport.net
LONDON, Sept. 2 -- Auto-Q International, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: AUTQ) and Paul Spetch, Auto-Qs CEO are featured on MacReport.net. In the interview, Mr. Spetch states "Auto-Q's comprehensive product range is designed to provide all types of management information and security monitoring applications. Users range from hea ... Continue reading
Benson Richmond Preview This weekend’s unveiling of the SAFER barrier at the three-quarter mile Richmond International Raceway might be a prelude to one day having all NASCAR Winston Cup tracks equipped with the energy-absorbing walls. Only Indianapolis uses the system now and New Hampshire will be equipped at the Oc ... Continue reading
CMTC Launches Supply Chain Management Service
LOS ANGELES--Sept. 2, 2003--California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) announced today that it is offering a new service: Supply Chain Management (SCM). SCM focuses on both manufacturers and distributors, allowing them to transform their supply chain operations into a competitive advantage. CMTC is a private ... Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 2 -- Thousands of consumers across the United States will have the opportunity to test-drive the entire line-up of Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge vehicles during "Route 2003: An American Road Trip" on Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21. The event, which is open to the public and free of cha ... Continue reading
DURA Extends Tender Offer for Methode Electronics Class B Shares to September 16, 2003
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--Sept. 2, 2003--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. , today announced that it has extended its tender offer to purchase, through its wholly owned subsidiary, MEI Investment Corp., all of the outstanding Class B shares of Methode Electronics, Inc. for $50.00 per share. The offer, previously scheduled to ... Continue reading
ECD Ovonics Provides Expert Resources for Alternative Energy Stories and Reaction to Blackout 2003
* Hydrogen Economy Pioneer Plays Major Role in Advancing Nation's Future in Alternative Energy Resources * Veterans in The Energy and Automotive Industries, ECD Ovonics' Executives Provide Critical Input on How Nation Could Mitigate an Economic Disaster such as Blackout 2003 WHO: Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ov ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON--Sept. 2, 2003--The Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) and the Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA) have submitted their formal brief to the United States Supreme Court challenging a series of so-called "fleet rules" approved by the local air management district for Los Angeles in 2000 which prohi ... Continue reading
ERP Takes Throne As Most Ubiquitous Enterprise Application In European Automotive Industry
LONDON--Sept. 2, 2003--Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is set to retain its firm grip on the European automotive industry as other enterprise application contenders have failed to usurp its dominance, reveals a new survey by Frost & Sullivan, the international market consultancy. Perceived as the crown jewel of ente ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz Announces Sale of RTC
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: HAYZ) today announced the sale of its Reliable Transportation Components (RTC) center, located in Dallas, Texas to Nationwide Wheels, Inc. Hayes Lemmerz acquired RTC in June 1996. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (Logo: http:// ... Continue reading
MEDIA ADVISORY: Toyota F1 Teleconference
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Microtune Names Anthony J. LeVecchio to Its Board of Directors
PLANO, Texas--Sept. 2, 2003--Microtune(R), Inc. (Pink Sheets:Tune) today announced the appointment of Anthony J. LeVecchio to its Board of Directors and to the position of Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. Mr. LeVecchio, 56, is president and owner of The James Group, a general business consulti ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors CEO Finbarr O'Neill to Address Reporters at 11:30 am PDT Today
*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** WHAT: New Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) CEO Finbarr O'Neill will address reporters and answer questions via conference call today. WHEN: 11:30 AM - 12:00 NOON Pacific, Tuesday, September 02, 2003 WHERE: 1-866-686-6743 (U.S. callers) 1-847-413-3136 (International callers) Confirmati ... Continue reading
Nexus Telocation Systems Ltd. Announces its Financial Results for the First Six Months of 2003;
Expects to Secure up to $1.4 Million in Equity Financing GIVATAYIM, Israel, Sept. 2 -- Nexus Telocation Systems Ltd. (BULLETIN BOARD: NXUS) , a leading provider of Stolen Vehicle Retrieval services, announced today its consolidated financial results for the first six months of 2003. Nexus' net income in the first six m ... Continue reading
Noble International Announces Quarterly Dividend
WARREN, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Noble International, Ltd. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share of Noble common stock to be paid September 30, 2003 to stockholders of record June 16, 2003. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT Noble International, Ltd. is a leading supplier of autom ... Continue reading
Noble International Announces Quarterly Dividend
WARREN, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Noble International, Ltd. today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share of Noble common stock to be paid September 30, 2003 to stockholders of record June 16, 2003. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT Noble International, Ltd. is a leading supplier of autom ... Continue reading
Orbit Racing - Laguna Seca preview
rookies Orbit Racing returns to Laguna Seca Raceway for the Sept. 7 American Le Mans Series race with two track rookies and two veterans. Joe and Jay Policastro of Latrobe, Pa., will drive the 2.238-mile Monterey, Calif., road course for the first time, behind the wheel of the No. 42 Classic Industries Porsche 911 GT3 ... Continue reading
Who: Representatives from Continental, one of the world's leading automotive suppliers of high-tech safety technologies, as well as local safety leaders, will be on hand to discuss Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and provide the media a brief overview and a "hands-on" experience of the technology. What: A ride and d ... Continue reading
AUSTIN, Texas--Sept. 2, 2003--Silicon Laboratories Inc. today announced that Delphi Delco Electronics Systems, a division of Delphi Corporation , awarded Silicon Laboratories its Absolute Zero Defect Supplier Award. A world leader and pioneer of in-vehicle entertainment and electronics, Delphi presents this high distin ... Continue reading
SME Event to Feature Announcement of Granholm's Plan For 'Manufacturing Matters in Michigan'
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Don't miss the kick-off of SME's Midwest Machine Tool Show at the Novi Expo on Sept. 9. In recognition of the critical leadership role that SME and its members play in helping the manufacturing industries advance, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm has issued a proclamation declaring the we ... Continue reading
TG North America and TRAM Sign Joint Venture Agreement
PLYMOUTH, Mich. and TROY, Mich., Sept. 2 -- On July 29, 2003 TG North America Corp. (the North American Headquarters of Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd.) and TRAM, Inc. (the North American Headquarters of Tokai Rika Co. Ltd.) signed an agreement that officially opened their new TGR Technical Center located in Plymouth, Michigan. ... Continue reading
Thor Completes Purchase of Damon Corp.; Acquistion Expected to Add Approximately 20 Cents to E.P.S.
JACKSON CENTER, Ohio, Sept. 2 -- Thor Industries, Inc. announced today that it has completed the purchase of Damon Corporation, Elkhart, IN, for approximately $46 million cash. The final price is subject to audit and customary conditions. Based on historical results, Damon's acquisition is expected to add approximately ... Continue reading
Timken Signs Global Contract with ZF Group
COLMAR, France, Sept. 2 -- Building on a relationship that has spanned nearly 50 years, The Timken Corporation recently signed its first global contract with ZF Group, a leading international automotive supplier in driveline and chassis technology. The global contract is for an innovative package bearing assembly for a ... Continue reading
TriMas Corporation Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2 -- TriMas Corporation has appointed Benson K. Woo as the company's new chief financial officer (CFO), effective Sept. 3. Woo replaces Todd R. Peters, who has left the company to pursue other opportunities. The announcement was made by TriMas Corporation President and CEO Grant H. Beard. ... Continue reading
OMAHA, Neb.--Sept. 2, 2003--Werner Enterprises, Inc. , one of the nation's largest truckload transportation companies, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a five for four split of the Company's common stock effected in the form of a 25 percent stock dividend. The stock dividend will be payable on o ... Continue reading
SUV Owners of America Statement in Response to Vandalism of SUVs in Houston
WASHINGTON, Sep. 2 -- Domestic terrorists today struck SUVs again, this time at a dealership in Houston, Texas. Windows were shot out of 22 vehicles, the vehicles were "keyed" and tires were slashed. The following statement is attributable to Jason H. Vines, SUVOA president: "This latest dangerous and cowardly attack a ... Continue reading
Ener1 Receives Purchase Order From Nissan
Japanese Auto Giant Orders Ener1's New Type Battery Electrode For Its Hybrid Vehicles FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 2 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) (www.ener1.com), an emerging leader in the development of advanced lithium batteries and fuel cells, has received a purchase order from Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Japan ... Continue reading
Diamond Powersports, Inc. Announces 31% Increase In Sales Revenues For The Second Quarter Of 2003
SUNRISE, Fla., Sept. 2 -- Diamond Powersports, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: DPWS) today reported significant sales increases for the second quarter of 2003. As reported in the Company's Form 10-QSB filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, sales revenues increased 31% for the three months ended June 30, 2003 as compa ... Continue reading
Dee Kapur Named President of Truck Group at International Truck and Engine Corporation
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Sept. 2, 2003--Dee Kapur has joined International Truck and Engine Corporation as president of the truck group, it was announced today. International Truck and Engine Corporation is the operating company of Navistar International Corporation , the nation's largest combined commercial truck, school bu ... Continue reading
Roberts Earns First Superbike Victory At VIR!
AMA/Chevy Trucks U.S. Superbike Series Rounds 15: Alton, Virginia August 30, 2003 Miguel and Ben Podium in Roberts' Heart Breaker If you ask Erion Honda's Kurtis Roberts exactly how many times an AMA Superbike victory has narrowly escaped his grasp, he'll likely just roll his eyes skyward and sigh. For three years runn ... Continue reading
Robert F. Cosmai Named Acting President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Motor America
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 2 -- It was announced today that Robert F. Cosmai has been named Acting President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Motor America (HMA). Cosmai had previously served as Vice President of National Sales. Cosmai will be responsible for implementation of strategic direction and the mana ... Continue reading
Takagi-Giaffone Chicagoland Pre-Race Notes/Quotes
Contact: Laz Denes, 256-657-6190 ldenes@monunnracing.com www.monunnracing.com media information Giaffone Back, Rejoins Teammate Takagi at Chicagoland Indy 300 Pre-Race Notes/Quotes - Delphi Indy 300 - Sept. 5-7, 2003 Chicagoland Speedway - Joliet, Ill. - 1.5-Mile Tri-Oval Round 14 of 16 on the 2003 IRL IndyCar Series T ... Continue reading
Ford and GM Fail To Increase Sales In Spite Of Improved Quality and Incentives
By Comment on this story Send this story to a friend Get Home Delivery DETROIT August 30, 2003; John Lippert writing for Bloomberg News filed this story: At the Cadillac factory in Lansing, manager Ken Knight tells workers not to be overly concerned about General Motors Corp.'s vehicle prices, which fell 6 percent in t ... Continue reading
Toyota Could Become Top Car Brand in U.S.
DETROIT September 2, 2003; John Porretto writing for the AP reported that to understand the ongoing assault by foreign automakers in the United States, look no further than the traditional car market. If sales trends don't change dramatically, Toyota will sell more cars in the United States this year than each of the t ... Continue reading
DOT Releases New NHTS Showing Vehicles in Households Outnumber Drivers
Tuesday, August 26, 2003 -- The first National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) of the 21st century, released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation, shows vehicles in U.S. households outnumber drivers. NHTS, a joint project of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and the Federal Highway Administration ( ... Continue reading
NASCAR NETWORK NBC Wins Vivendi Assets
PARIS September 2, 2003; Merissa Marr and Noah Barkin writing for Reuters reported that the NBC television network, a unit of General Electric, won Vivendi Universal's show business auction on Tuesday with a multi-billion dollar merger to create a new entertainment industry giant. The NBC deal brings together assets in ... Continue reading
Lexus Offers XM Radio on Flagship LS 430 Model
XM is First Satellite Radio to be Offered to Lexus Buyers WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- XM Satellite Radio , the nation's #1 satellite radio service, today announced that the Lexus' 2004 model LS 430 arrives in dealers' showrooms this month with XM radio as a dealer-installed option. The LS 430 with XM is the first Lexus mode ... Continue reading
Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge, Chevrolet Rock & Roll 400 Advance
CONTACT: Nealie Hamilton, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, nhamilton@ganassi.com Casey Mears, #41 Target Dodge Chevrolet Rock & Roll 400 Advance RACE INFORMATION: EVENT: Chevrolet Rock & Roll 400 (race 26 of 36) TRACK: Richmond International Raceway QUALIFYING: Friday, September 5, 3:00 p.m. ET R ... Continue reading
DETROIT, Sept. 2 -- You're likely to recognize the high-gloss wood, but not much else when it comes to the new Continental GT, Bentley's 552-horsepower, 198 mph, $150,000-sports car. Take a test drive with TheCarConnection.com , then get the inside word on what the GT means for the British marque's future -- including ... Continue reading
Delphi Showcases Eight New Technologies at Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA)
Hall 5.1, Stand A04 PARIS, Sept. 2 -- At the 60th International Motor Show - Passenger Cars (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany, Delphi Corp. will unveil a range of new technologies that use electronics and sophisticated software to help address issues such as safety, occupant comfort and a vehicle's impact on the environment. ... Continue reading
Toyota Unveils Hybrid Roadster Concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show
The Frankfurt Motor Show will be the venue for the world premiere of the Toyota CS&S (Compact Sports & Specialty), a 2+2 open-top sports car which, in terms of size, falls between the current Celica and MR2 models. It will also be hosting the European show debut for new Prius; new Avensis engines and the revised RAV4 a ... Continue reading
The all-new 2004 Dodge Durango
The all-new 2004 Dodge Durango breaks free from the sport-utility pack with best-in-class power and a broad-shouldered presence that could only come from Dodge. With more style, more cargo room and more capability, the 2004 Dodge Durango has the perfect combination of interior space, all-new safety features and a best- ... Continue reading
Honda at the 60th Frankfurt Motor Show
Honda will introduce a revamped Civic line-up, new engines for the Accord and an Accord estate design study at the forthcoming Frankfurt Motor Show Honda "sexes up" Civic for 2004 It would be wrong for Honda to change the fundamentals of an innovative design. But with the imminent arrival of the next generation Volkswa ... Continue reading
Hyundai Coupe Goes Topless in Frankfurt - Ya Gotta See This One
Hyundai is set to unveil a real showstopper at the Frankfurt Motor Show next week, with the first look of the breathtaking Hyundai CCS. The CCS, which stands for Coupe Cabriolet Study, is the work of Hyundai’s Frankfurt-based Research and Development Centre and renowned convertible specialists Karmann, and is bas ... Continue reading
Frankfurt Auto Show: Volkswagen Concept R Prototype Revealed
Volkswagen has today revealed a mid-engined roadster prototype, named Concept R, which will be shown next week at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Combining sharp design, outstanding functionality and innovative technology, the Concept R points to the future of the Volkswagen brand, and hints at a possible involvement in the ... Continue reading
Denver MotoRock Mile High 100 Wrap-Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley johnthawley@GoRevolution.com 248.227.0110 Denver Results Encouraging for Revolution Motorsports Hayner comes home 4th with Sak in 6th and no longer single. Denver, Sept 1 – After a rained out qualifying session, Revolution Motorsports once again proved to be the dominan ... Continue reading
New Chrysler 300C Touring Concept to be unveiled at 2003 IAA
www.autoindex.org CLICK4MORE AutoIndex.org. Chrysler Group will provide further evidence of its rapid-fire new product offensive in Europe and other international markets when it reveals the new Chrysler 300C Touring Concept at the 60th International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt on Tuesday, September 9. The new Chrysl ... Continue reading
Fiat Unveils New Panda, Aims To Sell 200,000 In 2004
LISBON September 2, 2003; Dow Jones reported that Fiat SpA Tuesday launched its new Panda car, as part of the company's bid to boost its market share in Europe."Fiat thinks this new model will play a major role in its strategy," Gianni Coda, who heads the Fiat Auto business unit for all Fiat and Lancia-branded cars, sa ... Continue reading
Ford to Participate in Deutsche Conference in Munich, Germany
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 2 -- Dan Gardetto, fixed income manager, Ford Motor Company, and David Kimball, treasurer, FCE Bank PLC, will participate in the Deutsche Investor Conference in Munich, Germany on Sept. 4 at 9:15 a.m. local time. (Please note: This is 3:15 a.m. EDT). The presentation will be Web cast at www.share ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif. & SEATTLE--Sept. 2, 2003-- Strategic Alliance to Offer Total Solution for Automobile Dealers and Manufacturers Day Software (SWX:DAYN), a leading provider of content management software, and The Cobalt Group, the automotive e-business leader, today announced a new strategic alliance and have signed a val ... Continue reading
LEESBURG, Va., Sept. 2 -- The WTOP Radio Network is known for helping listeners avoid Washington area traffic congestion. Now real-time information on WTOPnews.com is driving Web traffic straight to the site. Trichord, Inc. of Leesburg, Virginia, and WTOP announced an agreement where Washington's only all-news radio ne ... Continue reading
National Stop on Red Week: August 30 - September 5, 2003
EVENT: Media Availability/ Interview Opportunity WHEN: National Stop on Red Week: Saturday, August 30 - Friday, September 5, 2003 PARTICIPANTS: Leslie Blakey, Executive Director, National Campaign to Stop Red Light Running Jeff Agnew, Communications Director, National Campaign to Stop Red Light Running DETAILS: Nationa ... Continue reading
Cost Reductions Will Hasten Fuel Cell Commercialization
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Sept. 2, 2003--The commercial viability of the fuel cell, the clean and quiet technology, is heavily dependant on cost reductions that assume greater significance as worldwide concern for rapidly depleting non-renewable fossil fuels increases. Fuel cell costs are augmented by a few factors. These sys ... Continue reading
Wayne Cloths Weekend Race Roundup and Other Ramblings
Hey there! Hope you had a great Labor Day holiday! I'm just back from the MAGIC Show in Las Vegas, where next Spring's hot fashions are shown to buyers from all across the world, by Manufacturers from around the world. THE hot trend in hats is, believe it or not, the Foam or Twill front, Mesh back, Five Panel Trucker h ... Continue reading
JACKSON, Mich., Sept. 2 -- What does a semi-retiree do when he no longer reports to work every morning after nearly four decades in automotive sales? Bill Vann decided to write a suspense novel about retirement, an automotive dealership, northern Michigan, and drug trafficking that spreads from Mexico to Beaver Island ... Continue reading
MontaVista Linux at Core of Volvo Public Transport Telematics Application
SUNNYVALE, Calif. & GOTHENBURG, Sweden--Sept. 2, 2003-- Linux Systems Software Provides Critical Real-Time Capability and Service Reliability for Automatic Vehicle Location and Passenger Information System MontaVista Software, Inc., the company powering the embedded revolution, and Volvo Mobility Systems, a telematics ... Continue reading
German Auto Industry Association Has Positive Outlook
FRANKFURT, Sept 1, 2003; Nick Tattersall and Peter Wuebben conducted this interview for Reuters: After almost four years of decline, Europe's biggest car market stabilised further in August and could finally start to grow again next year, the head of Germany's VDA auto industry association said on Monday. For 2004 we h ... Continue reading
Dorricott Racing - Denver Race Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: James Hyneman jhyneman@compuserve.com DIAZ SHORTCHANGED BY "OTHER DRIVERS PROBLEMS" AT DENVER DENVER, Colorado (Sept. 1, 2003) - - Luis Diaz, of Mexico City, once again was afflicted with "ODP" (Other Drivers Problems) through no fault of his or Dorricott Racing in Argent Mortgage Challen ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX boxscore results, DuQuoin (9-1-03)
Here are the results for Monday's ARCA RE/MAX Series Southern Illinois 100 from the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds. The complete story will be forthcoming very soon within the hour or two. Thanks for your patience and interest, Don Radebaugh, ARCA PR, (419) 450-0611 cell. 2003 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES EVENT #17 DuQuoin State Fair ... Continue reading
STEWART DOMINATES DUQUOIN ARCA DIRT WARRIORS
DUQUOIN IL (9-1-03) By Don Radebaugh - Defending NASCAR Winston Cup champion Tony Stewart can now add the legendary DuQuoin State Fairgrounds mile-dirt to his impressive list of motorsports accomplishments. Stewart, a former IRL and USAC open-wheel champion as well, indeed lived up to his reputation as one of America's ... Continue reading
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