Honda Announces Major Investment in the Marysville Auto Plant
MARYSVILLE, Ohio, May 11 -- Honda of America Mfg. unveiled plans today to construct a $123 million paint facility at its Marysville Auto Plant, continuing Honda's commitment to a cleaner environment, flexible and efficient manufacturing, and high-quality products for its customers. This is the largest single investment ... 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
ARKONA Integration with Mazda Announced
SALT LAKE CITY--May 11, 2004--ARKONA Inc. (OTCBB: ARKN), the emerging leader in dealer management solutions for automobile and powersports dealerships, announces its integration with Mazda North America Operations. This new integration provides the more than 700 Mazda dealerships with significant time savings and a mor ... Continue reading
Auto Data Network's MAM Software Subsidiary Receives Major Investment in Its Autopart Product
TUNBRIDGE WELLS, UK--May 11, 2004-- Fast Growing Motor Parts Direct Ltd. Looks to MAM's Latest Autopart System to Continue its Development Auto Data Network Inc. (OTCBB: ADNW), a provider of software and real-time data services to the automotive industry, today announced that Motor Parts Direct Limited (MPD) has recent ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Reports First-Quarter 2004 Results
STAMFORD, Conn.--May 11, 2004--Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (CDT) (EBB:CDTI) (AIM:CDT) (AIM:CDTS) today reported an increase in product revenue for the first quarter of 2004. Total revenue for the first quarter was $194,000 with a net loss of $808,000, or $0.05 loss per share. This compares to total revenue of $96,00 ... Continue reading
Diamond Powersports Sales Exceed $150,000 for the Month - As featured in Investor's Business Daily
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 11 -- Diamond Powersports Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: DPWS) CEO Pierre Elliott is pleased to announce that the company will be featured in Investor's Business Daily this week as the company has just finished their "Best Month Ever" for sales and gross profits. April is the 5th consecutive record mo ... Continue reading
HyRadix Hydrogen Generator Operational at SunLine Transit
DES PLAINES, Ill.--May 11, 2004--HyRadix Inc. announced today that their 100 Nm3/h Adeo(TM) hydrogen fuel generator has passed acceptance testing at SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Palms, California, exceeding the warranty in both capacity and purity. The Adeo hydrogen generator uses proprietary high pressure auto-t ... Continue reading
iQ Power and Dutch TNO Automotive Looking at Cooperation on Secure Energy Supply in Automobiles
MUNICH, Germany, May 11 -- The Munich-based iQ Battery Research and Development GmbH, the German engineering unit of iQ Power Technology Inc. (OTCBB: IQPR, Frankfurt: IQP), and the Dutch organization TNO Automotive, headquartered in Delft, will be working more closely with one another on secure electrical-energy suppli ... Continue reading
LoJack Corporation Reports First Quarter 2004 Results
* Net income rises 64% versus first quarter 2003 on 16% revenue growth * Revenues and earnings increase over prior year for the 6th consecutive quarter WESTWOOD, Mass., May 11 -- LoJack Corporation reported today that revenue for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004 increased by 16% to $32,146,000, compared to $27,74 ... Continue reading
McDonald Automotive Group Completes Multi-Million Dollar Project
LITTLETON, Colo., May 11 -- Douglas McDonald, President of McDonald Automotive Group, is combining cutting edge technology with time- honored traditions that have led to decades of success and customer satisfaction. We are proud to announce the official launch of our new Audi and Volkswagen service and sales centers, a ... Continue reading
NHRA Pre Race: Qualifying Holds the Key for Warren Johnson in Atlanta
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Qualifying Holds the Key for Warren Johnson in Atlanta GM Performance Parts driver dismisses any mentions of home field advantage SUGAR HILL, GA., May 10, 2004 - Preparation for an NHRA national event takes long hours as teams work t ... Continue reading
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors Provides Stylish Lighting Solution in New 2004 Aston Martin DB9 Model
SAN JOSE, Calif.--May 11, 2004-- Car's Tail Light Features Revolutionary Thin-film Technology to Achieve New Standard in Lighting Efficiency OSRAM Opto Semiconductors today announced that its Power TOPLED(R) light-emitting diode (LED) device was selected as the basis for the new 2004 Aston Martin DB9 model's innovative ... Continue reading
The Timken Company Acquires Alcor Engine Company, Inc.
Acquisition expands aerospace presence. CANTON, Ohio, May 11 -- The Timken Company announced today that it has acquired the assets of Alcor Engine Company, Inc., and its affiliate, Advance Repair Technologies, Inc. Terms were not disclosed. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19991012/TKRLOGO http://www.timken.c ... Continue reading
TI Automotive Fuel Pump Meets Direct-Injection Challenge
WARREN, Mich., May 11 -- TI Automotive is introducing an all- new, dual-channel, single-stage (DCSS) line of fuel pumps that the company predicts will set a new industry standard for efficiency. Developed by a TI Automotive research and development team in the United States, the turbine pump is the first, cost-efficien ... Continue reading
TI Automotive Launches New Fuel Pump Line
WARREN, Mich., May 11 -- TI Automotive is investing more than $16 million this year to launch production of a line of all-new, dual-channel, single-stage (DCSS) fuel pumps that provide dramatic improvements in efficiency and performance. "The new pumps will strengthen TI Automotive's position as the auto industry's onl ... Continue reading
Tuning up America's Lawn Mowers Could Save 132 Million Gallons of Gasoline
Simple Mower Maintenance Conserves Gasoline During Time of High Prices MILWAUKEE, May 11 -- High gasoline prices have everyone digging a little deeper into their pockets this spring as well as looking for ways to conserve this valuable resource. Homeowners can do more than they might know to conserve gasoline -- simply ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, D.C.--May 11, 2004--In a continuing effort to force a recall of allegedly defective Firestone Steeltex tires, the law firm handling a national class action lawsuit against Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. today filed two petitions with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) requesting ... Continue reading
PlayDockXM is First Satellite Radio Product with Rechargeable Battery WASHINGTON, May 11 -- XM Satellite Radio , the pioneer and leader in satellite radio, today announced a new partnership with Cambridge SoundWorks(R), a leading audio manufacturer and retailer, to produce the PlayDock(TM)XM, the first-ever portable au ... Continue reading
ZF Appoints Two to Executive Positions in Germany
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, May 11 -- ZF Group appointed Dr. Wolfgang Runge to Vice President of Research and Development for Car Steering Systems at ZF Lenksysteme GmbH -- the steering technology division of ZF, which is a joint venture between ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Robert Bosch Corp. Runge will assume joint respons ... Continue reading
Sterling Marlin Chevy American Revolution 400 Advance
CONTACT: Jennifer Powell; Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates; (704) 662-9642; jpowell@ganassi.com Sterling Marlin, No. 40 Coors Light Dodge Chevy American Revolution 400- Richmond International Raceway Advance No. 40 TEAM FACTS: * Chassis: Sterling Marlin and the Coors Light team are taking chassis #309 to Richmond ... Continue reading
Team 7-Eleven Practice Report (May 11, 2004)
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BMW Ultimate Drive Program Rolls Into Dallas May 12
'Friends' Autographed SUV Travels to Dallas to Raise Money and Awareness for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation DALLAS, May 11 -- Dallasites who've always wanted to test drive a BMW can do so May 12 and May 17 while helping raise awareness and money for breast cancer research and community outreach programs. F ... Continue reading
Klein Tools/Jim Beam Practice Report May 11, 2004
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ArcaEx Practice Report (May 11, 2004)
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Mercedes Recalls 680,000 E-Class and SL-Class Models to Examine Brake Control System
BERLIN May 11, 2004; The AP reported that DaimlerChrysler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit said Tuesday it is recalling some 680,000 E- and SL-class vehicles worldwide to examine potential problems with a brake control system. Mercedes said it is asking owners of the vehicles to visit their local service centers for a precautio ... Continue reading
Chrysler Recalls More Than 320,000 Pickups, SUVs Because of Potential Safety Hazard With Wipers
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. May 11, 2004; The AP reporteds that DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group is recalling 320,188 Dodge Durango sport utility vehicles and Dakota pickups because of a potential safety hazard involving the windshield wipers, federal regulators said Tuesday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administrati ... Continue reading
Porsche Details of All-New 911 Models for Model Year 2005
ATLANTA, May 11 -- Porsche(R) today disclosed the first information available on two all-new Porsche 911s destined to be the flagship models for its model year 2005 sports car lineup. The all-new Porsche 911 Carrera(R) and more powerful 911 Carrera S combine the classic 911 silhouette, a trademark of the model for more ... Continue reading
Kia Sorento Named 'Best in Class' by Truck Trend Magazine
Award Places the Popular SUV at the Top of a Growing Segment IRVINE, Calif., May 11 -- The 2004 Kia Sorento can add yet another accolade to it's growing list of accomplishments now that Motor Trend's Truck Trend magazine has named the Sorento "Best in Class" in the compact* SUV segment, as published in their May/June i ... Continue reading
Save the World Air Inc. Announces Positive Initial Test Results for New Device
SAN DIEGO--May 11, 2004--Edward Masry, chairman and chief executive officer of Save The World Air Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZERO) today announced that preliminary testing on a new device showed significant reductions in hazardous emissions from a two-stroke engine. The testing was done earlier this month at the company's faci ... Continue reading
'Eating a Meal' Tops List of Most-Common Distracting Activities for Washington Drivers
Drivers Rate Danger Level of Common Driver Distractions in PEMCO Insurance Poll SEATTLE, May 10 -- They may not think it's safe, but most Washington drivers admit to keeping one eye and one hand on a meal while driving, according to a PEMCO Insurance poll on driver distraction released today. Eating a meal turned out t ... Continue reading
Mountain Bikers Converge on Infineon Raceway
Contact: John Cardinale Infineon Raceway 707-933-3907 Mountain Bike Cross Country Takes Over Infineon Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - The rolling hills of the scenic Sonoma Valley will be transformed into a paradise for mountain bikers at the California Outdoor Sports Championships, presented by Infineon T ... Continue reading
Intelligent Motor Cars Group Reports Profitable 2003 Fourth Quarter
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--May 10, 2004--Intelligent Motor Cars Group, Inc. (OTCBB:IMCG), today announced that the Company had a profitable fourth quarter in fiscal 2003. For the three months ended December 31, 2003, the Company reported a net profit of $123,000 or $0.01 per share. Mike Magolnick, IMC's Chief Operating Off ... Continue reading
ST. LOUIS--May 10, 2004--A new national survey reveals that weekend getaways on wheels are alive and thriving. American motorists are likely to take more getaways than they have in the recent past and more likely to rent the right vehicle to get to their favorite destinations, the survey shows. According to the just-re ... Continue reading
Carfax Database Surpasses Three Billion Data Records
FAIRFAX, Va.--May 10, 2004--Carfax, the pioneer of the vehicle history report, today announced that it has surpassed the three billion mark in its online database of unique vehicle history records. This is the most recent milestone during a 20-year journey undertaken by Carfax and its partners to create the most compre ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Names Top 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Cars
Average Fuel Economy is 19 Miles per Gallon in Cities, 26 on Highways; Average Annual Fuel Expense is $1,310 per Vehicle SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 10 -- Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com/), the Internet's premier resource for automotive information, today announced the most fuel-efficient cars for the 2004 model year ... Continue reading
ArcaEx Practice Report (May 10, 2004)
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Klein Tools/Jim Beam Practice Report May 10, 2004
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XM Satellite Radio Practice Report May 10, 2004
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Team 7-Eleven Indy Practice Report (May 10, 2004)
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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 sc ... Continue reading
Ener1 Files Two Patents for New Fuel Cell Technology
Company Advances IP Portfolio With PEM Cold Start Capabilities and Alkaline Control System FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 10 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) , an emerging leader in the development of advanced lithium batteries and fuel cell technologies, announced today that the company has filed a U.S. patent applic ... Continue reading
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