Toyota Mansfield Notes and Quotes
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Green Tint On Honda Windows? Can You Help A Fellow TACH'er?
Here is the copy of an e-mail I recieved...can any of you smart Car Guys and Gals help her out??? Alright, there is a very big possibility that you will be unable to help me. I don't know how anyone can find anything on the internet. I am looking for an address that I can write to. I want to write to the official Honda ... Continue reading
Logic Motor Company $100,000 Sponsor of the "Toy Show"
SAN DIEGO--May 10, 2004--International Sports and Media Group, Inc. (OTCBB:ISME), announces 5ive Media Entertainment, Inc. -- a joint venture between International Sports and Media Group and Macias/Clark Media Group -- has signed Logic Motor Company of Youngstown, Ohio as a sponsor of the cult-followed High Definition ... Continue reading
AAA Members Use Child Safety Seat for Free with Hertz Car Rental Through End of 2004
ORLANDO, Fla.--May 10, 2004--AAA members can get free use of a child safety seat when they rent a car from Hertz anytime during 2004, a deal that helps keep kids safe and saves members as much as $45 on a weeklong rental. "Keeping children safe is a top priority for AAA; helping our members save money at the same time ... Continue reading
Alcoa CEO Alain Belda to Present at Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference
PITTSBURGH--May 10, 2004-- Alcoa Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Alain Belda is presenting the keynote dinner address tomorrow, May 11, at the Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining and Steel Conference being held in Boston, Massachusetts. His presentation, "Alcoa - A Global Leader," will focus on Alcoa's leadership ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Prevails in Transmission Technology Dispute
TROY, Mich., May 10 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Patent Board of Appeals and Patent Interferences has issued judgment in ArvinMeritor's favor against Eaton Corporation on all claims in two related transmission patent interferences. An interference is a court-like proceeding in the Patent Office t ... Continue reading
CP/NHRA Hospitality Center Release
Contact information The Point toothepoint03@aol.com Press Information: For Immediate Release CHICAGO PNEUMATIC, NHRA RESURECT HOSPITALITY CENTER Rock Hill, S.C. â“ (May 10, 2004) Chicago Pneumatic (CP), manufacturer of high quality automotive, construction and industrial tools and the National Hot Rod Association ... Continue reading
Dodge SRT-4 'Tuner Treatment' Continues Through Mopar(C) Performance
- SRT-4 already the quickest production car under $21,000 - but Mopar Performance offering even more power - Stage 2 Turbo upgrade kit: An additional 30-50 horsepower (to 260-280 hp) - Stage 3 Turbo kit offers the ultimate: Over 300 horsepower CENTER LINE, Mich., May 10 -- Mopar(C), Chrysler Group's parts and accessori ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: The Global Report on 42 Volt Technology
DUBLIN, Ireland--May 10, 2004--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of "The Global Report on 42 Volt Technology" to their offering. The change to a 42-volt power system has been on the agenda since the late 1990s. Key to the development of the system was the realisation th ... Continue reading
Wescast Awarded New Ford Business
BRANTFORD, Ontario--May 10, 2004--Wescast Industries Inc. (TSX: WCS.A) announced today it has been selected to supply machined exhaust manifolds for the Ford Duratec 30 3.0L V6 engine program. This engine, manufactured at Ford's Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 and assembled at their Chicago Assembly Plant, will be used in ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire Partners with Formula Drift Series
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: David S. Craig, (419) 429-4459, dscraig@coopertire.com <mailto:dscraig@coopertire.com> OLE_LINK1Cooper Tire Partners with Formula Drift Series Tire Maker Expands Motorsports Presence, Appeals to New Customer Base Findlay, Ohio, May 10, 2004 - COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY today announced a ... Continue reading
DIMAND RACING ENTERPRISES TO JOIN AGT AT MOSPORT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Todd Benne toddbenne@americangt.com 636.262.1723 DIMAND RACING ENTERPRISES TO JOIN AGT AT MOSPORT Chicago, IL- Dimand Racing Enterprises, based in Roselle, Illinois, has announced its intention to compete in the May 21-23 Victoria Day Weekend round of the American GT Challenge Series at M ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--May 10, 2004--This new generation of Mitsubishi reach trucks is literally designed to reach new heights. These models lift as high as 425 in / 10750 mm. Innovations include display-based programming and performance profiling, which operators can use to customize settings such as travel speed and steering sensi ... Continue reading
Motorock Trans-Am Series To Stage Saturday Feature at Molson Indy Toronto
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, Ph: 704-348-9400, Cell: 704-589-2100 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MOTOROCK TRANS-AM SERIES TO STAGE SATURDAY FEATURE AT MOLSON INDY TORONTO INDIANAPOLIS (May 10, 2004) ‹ The Motorock Trans-Am Series race will be the featured event on Saturday, July 10 at the Molson Indy Toronto. The event is schedu ... Continue reading
Raser Technologies Unveils Two Electric Vehicles in Test Demonstration Programs
PROVO, Utah--May 10, 2004--At the National Clean Cities Vehicles show in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on May 3-5, 2004, Raser Technologies (OTC BB: RSTG) unveiled two electric vehicles currently in its test demonstration program. Raser demonstrated a battery-powered light utility truck equipped with a Symetron(TM) enhanced mo ... Continue reading
R. L. Polk & Co. Hires Gary Meteer, Sr. to Head Commercial Vehicle Sales Team
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 10 -- Gary Meteer, Sr. has been named Account Director of the Commercial Vehicle team at R. L. Polk & Co. In this position, Meteer will be responsible for the implementation of the Commercial Vehicle market strategy as well as all aspects related to New Business Development. The announcement was ... Continue reading
DETROIT, May 10 -- If you believe that more is better, especially when it comes to horsepower, check out spy shots of Cadillac's 500- horsepower Super CTSv -- a whopping 100 more than the basic CTSv. It's in this week's issue of TheCarConnection.com . TCC also takes a spin in the new Saab 9-2x. Is it more than just a S ... Continue reading
Car Care Tips, Drivers Need to Be Smart about Maintaining Their Vehicles
FAIRFAX, Va.--May 10, 2004--No matter how advanced today's vehicles are, they can't take care of themselves, says Bill Maxwell, senior engineering advisor, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company. "Even with today's newest technology, basic automobile maintenance can help ensure your vehicle a long, healthy life," ... Continue reading
AAA To Honor School Safety Patrollers for Saving Fellow Students' Lives
--AAA WHAT: AAA will bestow the nation's highest pedestrian safety award to eight heroic school safety patrollers, all of whom made split-second decisions to take their fellow students out of harm's way. This marks the 55th year that AAA has awarded the "Lifesaver Medal" to outstanding safety patrollers who have saved ... Continue reading
NHTSA to Propose Upgraded Test for Side-Impact Protection
On Wednesday, May 12, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will announce a proposal to improve side-impact crash protection for passenger cars and light trucks, a regulatory change with great potential to reduce death and injury. WHO: NHTSA Administrator Jeffrey W. Runge, M.D. WHAT: Announcement o ... Continue reading
EPA Administrator to Address Clean Diesel's Role in Meeting Future Energy and Environmental Goals
2007 Prototype Technology on Display for the First Time; Leavitt, Leading Manufacturers Available to Discuss Diesel's Progress and Potential WASHINGTON, May 10 -- On the same day the Environmental Protection Agency finalizes significant new emissions standards for diesel- powered construction, mining and farm equipment ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. Announces Organizational Changes
TORRANCE, Calif., May 10 -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) today announced the below-listed organizational changes, effective immediately. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030501/TOYLOGO) Steve Sturm, formerly vice president, logistics, is appointed to the new position of vice president, North Ameri ... Continue reading
Blue Sky's at Johnson Controls
MILWAUKEE, May 10 -- To support its commitment to sustainability, Johnson Controls today announced a new global program called Blue Sky. The program will strengthen the company's focus and performance in two key areas: the environment and leadership development. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILO ... Continue reading
DALLAS, May 10 -- 7-Eleven, Inc. , the largest chain in the convenience retailing industry, today reported April 2004 sales results. Total April 2004 sales were $987.9 million, an increase of 12.6 percent over the April 2003 total of $877.1 million. Total merchandise sales for April 2004 were $647.7 million, an increas ... Continue reading
BigFix Provides Enterprise Vulnerability Management Solution for TRW Automotive
BigFix Enterprise Suite Enables Leading Automotive Supplier to Deploy Configuration Changes and Patches Across its Global Network EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 10 -- BigFix, a leading provider of vulnerability management solutions, today announced that TRW Automotive, one of the world's ten largest automotive suppliers, has ... Continue reading
Drew Industries Presents at the Wall Street Analyst Forum
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., May 10 -- Recreational vehicle and manufactured housing products maker Drew Industries is scheduled to present tomorrow at the Wall Street Analyst Forum in New York City. Presenting for Drew will be Leigh Abrams, president and CEO, and Fred Zinn, executive vice president and CFO. In April, Drew anno ... Continue reading
LEXINGTON, Mass.--May 10, 2004-- IBS Decreases Management Costs & Enables Employees to Improve Quality Processes IBS America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of Internet-based software and services for quality and compliance management, today announced that Madico, a leading manufacturer of architectural, sa ... Continue reading
Mass(achusetts)Ego: Online Auction of Low-Number MA License Plates Exceeds Expectations
Massachusetts 9/11 Fund Surpasses Fundraising Goal by 57%; License Plates Earn Bids as High as $7,500 BOSTON, May 10 -- The first-ever online auction of low- numbered Massachusetts license plates has helped raise $157,000 for the MA 9/11 Fund, a nonprofit organization providing relief to Massachusetts families who lost ... Continue reading
Honda Accord Now For Sale In South Korea - Turn-about is Fair Play
SEOUL, May 10, 2004; Reuters reported that Honda Korea Co, a subsidiary of Japanese car maker Honda Motor Co, launched sales of its flagship Accord sedan in South Korea on Monday, marking its first foray into a market still dominated by domestic auto makers. A Honda Korea official said the model would be sold at "compe ... Continue reading
Subcription Auto Dealership Rating Site Launched
MYDEALERREPORT.COM DEBUTS FIRST CONSUMER-LED ONLINE AUTO DEALERSHIP RATING AND COMPARISON SERVICE ATLANTA, May 10 -- Clear Intelligence, Inc., a consumer research and intelligence company, today launched Mydealerreport.com, the first 100 percent consumer-led auto dealership rating and comparison service. To date there ... Continue reading
GM Exec New Head Designer at Porsche
FRANKFURT, May 10, 2004; Reuters reported that German luxury carmaker Porsche AG has appointed Michael Mauer to take over as chief designer from Dutchman Harm Lagaay, who will retire on July 1 after 15 years in the post, the company said on Monday. Porsche said 41-year-old Mauer, currently director of General Motors Eu ... Continue reading
Klein Tools/Jim Beam Driver Dan Wheldon Fifth in Practice
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Arcelor: 2004 First Quarter Results
LUXEMBOURG--May 10, 2004--Arcelor (CELR.PA) -- Arcelor reports its best quarterly operating result since its creation -- Net result, group share increased 22% -- Further reduction of net financial debt, stronger balance sheet and net debt-to-equity ratio at 0.46 versus 0.55 at 31 December 2003 The board of directors, c ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--May 10, 2004--Gregory M. Shepard today announced that he has terminated the tender offer made by himself and his wholly owned subsidiary, STFC Acquisition Corporation, for 8,000,000 shares of State Auto Financial Corporation for $32.00 per share in cash. The offer was to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Pricing Strategies in UK Private Motor Insurance
DUBLIN, Ireland--May 10, 2004--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of the "Pricing Strategies in UK Private Motor Insurance 2004" report to their offering. Is the private motor market about to embark on another period of fierce price-based competition without ever having ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Mission Raceway Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION MISSION RACEWAY PARK, MISSION B.C. May 09, 2004 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 RAIN DIDN'T DAMPEN NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES EVENT AT MISSION RACEWAY PARK MISSION, B.C. - Although the start of eliminations was delayed by rain ... Continue reading
Global Market for Automotive Turbochargers: No Let up in Demand
DUBLIN, Ireland--May 10, 2004--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of "The Global Market for automotive turbochargers for passenger cars and commercial vehicles" report to their offering. Turbocharger manufacturers see no let up in demand for their products, particularly ... Continue reading
Interior Motives Design Awards 2004 Announces Judging Panel
LONDON, May 10 -- - The Interior Motives magazine has announced its judging panel for the 2004 Interior Motives Design Awards. This year's judges include some of the world's finest and most respected senior automotive designers and design managers from carmakers and interior suppliers. The Judges are: Olivier Boulay, S ... Continue reading
Bekanntgabe der Jury für die Verleihung der "Interior Motives Design Awards 2004"
LONDON, England, May 10 -- - Das Magazin "Interior Motives" gab die Zusammensetzung der Jury für die "Interior Motives Design Awards 2004" bekannt. Die für dieses Jahr eingeladene Jury umfasst einige der weltweit angesehensten und profiliertesten leitenden Automobil-Designer und Designmanager, von Automobilhersteller ... Continue reading
Ducati Preliminary First Quarter Results
BOLOGNA, Italy, May 10 -- Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. , a leading manufacturer of high performance motorcycle, in response to recent reports in the press, confirmed preliminary first quarter 2004 results. Preliminary revenues and EBITDA, subject to the approval of the Board of Directors on May 13, 2004, increased about ... Continue reading
Electric Motorcycle Maker Evader Brings Canada into the Fold
MONTREAL--May 10, 2004--Bellevue-Washington based Evader, Inc. (www.evader.us.) (NASD.OTC:EVDR), the maker of electric high-performance vehicles powered by their leading-edge proprietary technology is pleased to announce the appointment of National Motorsports, Canada's second largest distributor of motorcycles, as the ... Continue reading
Pickups Plus, Inc. Appoints Sean Hayes Chief Operating Officer
CINCINNATI--May 10, 2004--Pickups Plus, Inc. (OTCBB:PUPS), a leading retailer and national franchiser in the $38 billion truck and SUV aftermarket accessory industry, today announced it has appointed Sean Hayes Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Hayes joined Pickups Plus, Inc. in April of 2003 and has been a key ingredient i ... Continue reading
Raser Technologies Unveils Two Electric Vehicles in Test Demonstration Programs
PROVO, Utah--May 10, 2004--At the National Clean Cities Vehicles show in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on May 3-5, 2004, Raser Technologies unveiled two electric vehicles currently in its test demonstration program. Raser demonstrated a battery-powered light utility truck equipped with a Symetron(TM) enhanced motor. "This stre ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan's Analysis of the European Automotive Lighting Technologies Market
European Automotive Lighting Technologies Market Gears Up For Technological And Competitive Overhaul Technological advances, legislation, and new market competitors are poised to fundamentally impact the EUR 2.54 billion European automotive lighting market. While innovative light source technologies are expected to off ... Continue reading
Superior Industries Announces 21st Consecutive Year of Higher Dividends
VAN NUYS, Calif.--May 10, 2004--Superior Industries International, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a 12.7% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend, to $0.155 per share. The new, higher dividend is payable on July 2, 2004 to shareholders of record on July 16, 2004. "In addition to ... Continue reading
HiEnergy's Stoichiometric CarBomb Finder Featured in ScientificAmerican.Com
IRVINE, Calif.--May 10, 2004--HiEnergy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: HIET) today announced that the Company has been featured in ScientificAmerican.Com, an online division of the publication, Scientific American Magazine. The piece by Frank Vizard entitled "The Boom in Bomb Detection," highlights the company's bomb detect ... Continue reading
Motorcar Parts of America Announces Expanded Supply Relationship with AutoZone
NEW YORK--May 10, 2004--Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") (OTC:MPAA), a leading provider of remanufactured starters and alternators for the automotive aftermarket, announced at today's Wall Street Analyst Forum's 51st Analyst Conference that MPA has signed an agreement to be the primary provider of import alterna ... Continue reading
GM Plant in Oklahoma City Humming a Year After Devastating Tornado
OKLAHOMA CITY May 9, 2004; Clayton Bellamy writing for the AP reported that winds exceeding 200 mph ripped the plant's west wall and roof clean off, like a can opener peeling the lid from a giant tin of corn. Steel girders were left standing naked against the navy sky. General Motors Corp.'s paint and body shops and po ... Continue reading
Rookie Hemphill ponies up in Kentucky Bluegrass Palace; Dominates Channel 5-205 By Don Radebaugh - SPARTA KY (5-8-04) Blame it on too many cautions, Ernie Elliott's expertise or Frank Kimmel's bad luck, but don't leave out the great drive from rookie Ryan Hemphill, who in only his third ARCA RE/MAX Series start, handil ... Continue reading
Top-10 ARCA RE/MAX Series points, after KY
CURRENT TOP-10 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES POINTS (after Kentucky): 1) Frank Kimmel 870; 2) Billy Venturini 825; 3) Ryan Hemphill 650; 4) Brent Sherman 635; 5) Todd Bowsher 625; 5) Jason Jarrett 625; 7) Mark Gibson 620; 7) AJ Fike 620; 9) Mike Buckley 605; 10) Darrell Basham 575. ... Continue reading
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