Hydrogenics Units Gets General Motors Order
TORONTO March 5, 2004; Dow Jones reported that Hydrogenics Corp. Greenlight Power Technologies unit has received an order from General Motors Corp. for six FCATS Fuel Cell Advanced Test Stations. The value of the contract wasn't disclosed. In a news release, Hydrogenics said all six of the 12 kW H-series test stations ... Continue reading
Space Imaging's IKONOS Satellite Imagery Used by Red Team in DARPA Grand Challenge
Winner to Take Home $1 Million in Robotic Race DENVER, March 5 -- Space Imaging's high-resolution IKONOS satellite imagery is being used by Carnegie Mellon University's 'Red Team' in the DARPA Grand Challenge. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) -- the research and development arm of the Department of ... Continue reading
Valeo kündigt Plan für die Umstrukturierung von zwei Niederlassungen in Portugal und Spanien an
PARIS, Frankreich, March 6 -- Valeo kündigte heute an, dass das Unternehmen eine Sitzung seines Europäischen Betriebsrats für den 18. März einberufen hat, um die Vorschläge zur Umstrukturierung zweier Betriebe zu diskutieren. Betroffen sind die Werke in Santo Tirso (Portugal) und Madrid (Spanien), in denen Kabelne ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Invests in Area Youth
Car Maker Partners with FIRST Robotics, Teach For America, Boys & Girls Clubs, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Reading Is Fundamental to Educate and Empower MONTVALE, N.J., March 5 -- As part of its strategic philanthropic focus, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is supporting a select group of organizations dedicated to educatin ... Continue reading
Ford Escolhe Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions Para Fornecer Hardware de Instrumentação de Serviço
Redatores de Negócios/Repórteres de Alta Tecnologia MANCHESTER, Inglaterra - (BUSINESS WIRE LATIN AMERICA)--5 de março de 2004-- A Ford Motor Company escolheu a Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions Ltd., uma subsidiária da Teradyne Inc. , para desenvolver seu mais recente produto de instrumentação para as in ... Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO--March 5, 2004--A class action complaint against General Motors Corporation was filed by the law firm Green & Jigarjian LLP and the Oklahoma based firms of Federman & Sherwood and Walker & Walker. The lawsuit, brought on behalf of purchasers of 1999 through 2003 model GM vehicles with a 3.1, 3.4, 4.8, 5.3 ... Continue reading
Contour Hardening Inc. Turns Pick-Ups into Mobile Power Stations
INDIANAPOLIS--March 5, 2004--The world can now plug into a pick-up truck. Contour Hardening Inc. (CHI) of Indianapolis today unveiled Real Power(TM), the first fully-integrated, true AC generator that is powered off a pick-up truck's transmission. It economically and reliably solves numerous problems that plague tradit ... Continue reading
dodge notes, quotes from friday at LVMS
Friday, March 5, 2004. Ray Cooper Las Vegas Motor Speedway Clear!Blue UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400. 704-975-3232 RAY EVERNHAM (President and CEO Evernham Motorsports) NOTE: Bill Elliott will compete in his first points race of the season in Sunday's UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Elliott will drive the ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Plant Fire in Smithville, Tennessee
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 5 -- Shortly after midnight this morning the Federal-Mogul distribution facility in Smithville, Tennessee was extensively damaged as a result of a fire. All employees in the building were safely evacuated and no injuries occurred. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. "Federal-Mogul ex ... Continue reading
According to Road & Track Magazine Readers NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 5 -- The ballots are in! Road & Track magazine readers have voted for the first-ever Road & Track Readers' Choice Award: The Best Car 2004. And the winner is ... the Subaru Impreza WRX STi. According to Road & Track reader Chris Melnick of Frederic ... Continue reading
Toyota Development Executive Presents Red-Hot Topic of Green Transportation
Woodbury University Hosts Geoffrey Partain WHAT: Geoffrey Partain, lead manager of development of the Prius at Toyota Motor Corp. and a member of the California Fuel Partnership, will discuss "The Relentless Pursuit of Environmental Excellence." WHEN: Tuesday, March 9, 2004 WHERE: The Dining Hall at Woodbury University ... Continue reading
OWNERSITE TECHNOLOGIES OEM SOLUTION DRIVES PREMIUM FUNCTIONALITY TO FORD TRUCK ENTHUSIASTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OWNERSITE TECHNOLOGIES OEM SOLUTION DRIVES PREMIUM FUNCTIONALITY TO FORD TRUCK ENTHUSIASTS March 5, 2004 - Roswell, GA - Ownersite Techologies, a privately-held technology company based in Atlanta announced today that Ford Truck Enthusiasts (FTE), the Internet's Largest Community And Information S ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated North American Vehicle Production - March 5, 2004
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 5 -- Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 353,995 units, up 2.9 percent from the 344,138 cars and trucks built last week, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. Including this week's estimates, calendar year North American output now total ... Continue reading
WomanMotorist.com Newsletter 03/04/2004
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Center (877) 201-2373 BRIDGESTONE-EQUIPPED KAZAMA EARNS FIRST D1 VICTORY Nashville, Tenn. (March 05, 2004) - Kei Office driver Yasuyuki Kazama picked up his first D1 Grand Prix victory on February 28 during Round 1 of the 2004 season, held in Irwindale, Calif. Sponsored at the event ... Continue reading
Max Lagod Steps it up for 2004 Motorock Trans-Am Series Season
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 517-927-3614 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAX LAGOD STEPS IT UP FOR 2004 MOTOROCK TRANS-AM SERIES SEASON; ŒMAD MAX¹ TO RUN FULL SEASON IN TRANS-AM TRIM INDIANAPOLIS (March 4, 2004) ‹ Max Lagod confirmed he has re-skinned the No. 83 Chevrolet Camaro he drove in 2003 as a Ch ... Continue reading
Gil de Ferran, 2003 Winner of the Indy 500, to Speak at SAE World Congress
DETROIT, March 4 -- SAE is pleased to announce that Two-time CART FedEx Series Champion and Winner of the 2003 Indianapolis 500, Gil de Ferran, has been confirmed as a speaker in the SAE 2004 World Congress, to be held at Cobo Center in Detroit, MI, March 8-11. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040202/SAELOG ... Continue reading
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 5 -- Fel-Pro PermaTorqueMLS performance head gaskets, the next-generation engine sealing solution from Federal-Mogul Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: FDMLQ) , have posted wins in each of the first two 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup and Busch Series races. PermaTorqueMLS gaskets provided the seal Dale Earnh ... Continue reading
SAN JOSE, Calif.--March 5, 2004--Telcontar, a leading supplier of software and related services for Location-Based Services (LBS), today announced that it will supply its high performance Rich Map Engine to enhance Motorola's VIAMOTO(TM) solution. Motorola is also using Rich Map Engine in the UK to supply routing engin ... Continue reading
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) will display a unique hydrogen-powered internal combustion vehicle at the SAE 2004 World Congress, the most comprehensive automotive engineering technical program, at Cobo Hall in Detroit, March 8-11, 2004. The hydrogen-powered internal combustion vehicle is a logical and m ... Continue reading
PennDOT Driver Licensing Scam; Philadelphia License Examiner Charged
Attorney General Jerry Pappert will hold an 11 a.m. news conference today at the Attorney General's Philadelphia Office, 7801 Essington Ave., Philadelphia. The purpose of the news conference is to announce that agents of the Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) have charged two suspects who alleged ... Continue reading
Ford Selects Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions To Provide Service Instrumentation Hardware
MANCHESTER, England--March 5, 2004--Ford Motor Company has selected Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions, Ltd., a subsidiary of Teradyne, Inc. , to develop its newest instrumentation product for Ford service facilities worldwide. Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions has been providing electrical test solutions to Ford Motor Company ... Continue reading
International Promotes Proven Executives to Lead Next Phase of Medium Truck and School Bus Business
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--March 5, 2004-- Well-Known School Bus Executive Tom Cellitti Promoted to Lead Company's Medium Truck Business Dee Kapur, President of International's Truck Group, announced that Tom Cellitti has been promoted to vice president and general manager of International's Medium Truck Vehicle Center, while ... Continue reading
INCAT(R) and TRW Automotive Reach Agreement for Implementation of CATIA(R) V5
INCAT will provide process methodology, best practice development and education services DETROIT and LONDON, March 5 -- INCAT(R) today announced the signing of a consulting agreement with automotive supplier TRW Automotive, under which TRW will use INCAT services worldwide to assist with the implementation of CATIA(R) ... Continue reading
DENSO Has ESP* (*Enhanced Safety Protection) At SAE 2004 Monday, March 8 at 9:30 a.m.
WHAT: "SENSING THE FUTURE: Moving to Enhanced Safety," an SAE 2004 presentation news conference. Enhanced automotive safety technology is making extraordinary progress. More than just a warning alarm if a car gets too close to another vehicle, DENSO's cutting edge pre-collision system technology helps physically redire ... Continue reading
Delphi China Earns Five Shanghai GM Supplier Awards
SHANGHAI, China, March 5 -- In addition to expanding its automotive business in Asia's booming marketplace, Delphi , a world leader in mobile electronics and transportation components and system technologies, is earning recognition and quality awards from many of its China-based customers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com ... Continue reading
HOLLYWOOD, Fla.--March 2, 2004--On Saturday, March 6th, residents, property owners, business leaders, and the elected leadership of the City of Lauderhill will meet with regional planners and urban design professionals and begin charting a new future for the portion of the State Road 7 / US 441 corridor that runs throu ... Continue reading
Cybex International, Inc. Announces Steel Surcharge
MEDWAY, Mass.--March 5, 2004--Cybex International, Inc. (AMEX:CYB), a leading exercise equipment manufacturer, today announced effective April 1, 2004, a steel surcharge equal to 3-6 % of the Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The exact surcharge to be levied will vary from product to product, depending on th ... Continue reading
KleenAir Receives $2.1 million Investment From London Trust
IRVINE, Calif.--March 5, 2004--KleenAir Systems Inc. (OTCBB:KAIR), announces that it has concluded a transaction with Jubilee Investment Trust plc, a UK company listed on the London Stock Exchange. This involves an exchange of 910,569 Jubilee shares valued at $2.1 million for 10,026,666 Section 144 restricted common sh ... Continue reading
NAC ARMY SMARTRUCK III: Americas New Mobile Security Arm Unveiled at SAE
March 8, 2004 DETROIT – Imagine a truck that can detect an airborne bio-hazard and alert authorities before it can cause harm or havoc. Or spot and track illegal trespassers or attackers even in complete darkness -- and repel them should they try to disable the truck’s advanced surveillance and communicatio ... Continue reading
AB Volvo Sells its Scania B Shares
GOTEBORG, Sweden, March 5, 2004 ; AB Volvo has sold all its B shares in Scania AB to Deutsche Bank for placement in a marketed offering. As a result of the transaction, Volvo receives about SEK 15 billion. Volvo's holding of B shares in Scania AB totaled 63.7 million shares, corresponding to about 5.8% of the votes and ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Orlando
49 Store Re-Openings and 525 Team Members Reaffirm Company's Commitment to Orlando Community ROANOKE, Va., March 4 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc., , a leading retailer of automotive parts and products, announces the Grand Re-opening of its Orlando market, bringing 49 retail stores and 525 Team Members under the newly bran ... Continue reading
MACS' Tips for Your Vehicle's A/C System Care
LANSDALE, Pa., March 4 -- April is National Car Care Month and the beginning of the air conditioning season in many areas. Is your vehicle's A/C system up to the summer challenge? The A/C in your vehicle is a sealed, high-pressure system containing a refrigerant providing cooling. As the refrigerant moves through the s ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Celebra la Gran Reinauguración de Orlando
Vuelven a abrir 49 tiendas y 525 miembros del equipo son reconfirmando el compromiso de la empresa con la comunidad de Orlando ROANOKE, Virginia, 4 de marzo /PR Newswire/ -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc., , un distribuidor líder de repuestos y productos automotores, anuncia la reinauguración de su mercado de Orlando al ju ... Continue reading
Testing begins for 2004 Trans-am Series, Top driver Ruhlman rejoins Derhaag Motorsports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TESTING BEGINS FOR 2004 MOTOROCK TRANS-AM SERIES, AS TOP DRIVER RANDY RUHLMAN REJOINS DERHAAG MOTORSPORTS GREENSBORO, NC (March 4, 2004) - Testing got underway for the 2004 Motorock Trans-Am Series at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, SC yesterday, as top series driver Randy Ruhlman prepares ... Continue reading
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