High-impact Zytel® SST Protects Stability Control Sensor
Text Box: News Release DuPont Engineering Polymers Contacts: Carole Davies - or - Julian Kestler DuPont Engineering Polymers Kestler & Co. 248-583-8112 609-683-1322 carole.a.davies@usa.dupont.com jkestler@patmedia.net TROY, Mich., Feb. 13, 2006 -- To meet the main requirements of ruggedness and torsion resistance for t ... Continue reading
Polk Appoints Deborah Young Vice President, Human Resources
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 13 -- R. L. Polk & Co. today announced the appointment of Deborah Young as vice president of Human Resources for Polk North America. In this role, Young will oversee the design and implementation of company strategies in the areas of benefits and compensation administration, employee relations, ... Continue reading
Henry Ford Academy Seeks Applications for 9th Grade Enrollment
DEARBORN, Mich.--Feb. 13, 2006--Henry Ford Academy, the public charter high school part of The Henry Ford, is currently seeking applications for 9th grade enrollment. Open to all Wayne County students eligible to enter the ninth grade in the fall of 2006, the academy admission process is lottery-based. Deadline for enr ... Continue reading
NEW YORK--Feb. 13, 2006--AIG Auto Insurance today announced it would lower auto insurance costs for thousands of policyholders in Colorado. Beginning today, AIG Auto Insurance will implement a five percent rate decrease in Colorado, lowering auto insurance costs on over 10,000 vehicles and resulting in hundreds of thou ... Continue reading
American Standard's CEO to Present at Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference
PISCATAWAY, N.J., Feb. 13 -- Fred Poses, chairman and CEO of American Standard Companies Inc. , will be a featured speaker at the Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference on Thursday, Feb. 16, beginning at 8:50 a.m. EST. Poses will discuss the company's growth plans and strategies. The live audio cast will be acces ... Continue reading
Racing Simulators, Show Cars and Driver Appearances Pulling Up to Select Checkers/Rally's Locations Throughout 2006 Season DAYTONA, Fla., Feb. 13 -- Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc., , the Official Burger and Drive-Thru Restaurant of NASCAR(R), today announced that it is teaming up with Coca-Cola(R) to drive the NAS ... Continue reading
Dana to Feature SmartWave(TM) TPMS Solutions at Truck Technology Conference
Dana Corporation to Offer Hands-On Demonstrations of Product RICHMOND, British Columbia, Feb. 13 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) announced today that its SmartWave(TM) tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) products will be on display at the Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) "Celebrating Excellen ... Continue reading
New Bookings Reflect Customers' Growing Confidence Brought By Expansive Manufacturing Footprint, Robust Engineering Capabilities WARREN, Ohio, Feb. 13 -- Delphi Corporation's role as a preeminent global leader in electrical/electronic systems design and manufacturing was reaffirmed in 2005 by a multi-billion dollar per ... Continue reading
Danica Patrick, Leilani Munter and Melanie Troxel Unveil Signature Hostess Desserts KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 13 -- Hostess, maker of America's all-time favorite snacks, is tantalizing the taste buds of racing tailgaters across the country with the unveiling of three original dessert recipes from the Hostess Race Divas -- ... Continue reading
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter FY 2006 Earnings
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") , a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that it will host a conference call at 1:00 p.m. PT (4:00 p.m. ET) on Tuesday, February 14, 2006 to discuss earnings for the third quarter of fi ... Continue reading
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Feb. 13, 2006--MotorSports Emporium, Inc. (OTCBB:MSEP) announced today an undisclosed NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Team is considering the use of GS610(TM) Maximum Performance Brake Fluid(TM) for their entire 2006 racing series. David Keaveney, President and CEO of MotorSports Emporium states, "For ... Continue reading
RoadLoans Teams With FDNY Racing Team to Salute Firefighters
RoadLoans(R) is a Proud Sponsor of the FDNY Racing/Jim Rosenblum Racing Team Truck in NASCAR's Craftsman Truck Series at Daytona International Speedway NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas, Feb. 13 -- In a salute to firefighters in New York and across the country, RoadLoans, a leading online direct-to-consumer auto lender proud ... Continue reading
Leading India Car Manufacturer Selects Best-in-Class Solutions to Drive Innovation SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 13 -- MSC.Software Corp. , the leading global provider of virtual product development (VPD) solutions including simulation software and services, today announced that Tata Motors, a world leading automotive manufa ... Continue reading
Two Young, Hot Brands Unite! - Ford Fusion & Daddy Yankee
To AutoChannel.com: Thanks for your up to the minute coverage of the auto industry. Here's some interesting news from Ford about a new parternship. Have you heard the reggaeton beat? Did you know that reggaeton is currently the most influential radio format in U.S. and many radio stations are changing formats in favor ... Continue reading
Yamaha Marine Group Reports Record Year, Sets Strategy for Future
KENNESAW, Ga., Feb. 13 -- Yamaha Marine Group, a unit of Yamaha Motor Corporation USA, today announced record results for its marine business in 2005 and revealed its strategy to become a more autonomous stand-alone organization so that it can better serve its U.S. customers. "We have come a long way in this market tha ... Continue reading
WALTHAM, Mass.--Feb. 13, 2006-- UAG, Rosenthal Automotive Organization and Curry Auto Group are Among Dealership Groups Adopting IMN Loyalty Driver and its Buy Signal(TM) Service Less than one year after launching the IMN Loyalty Driver(TM) e-newsletter service with Buy Signals(TM) for auto dealers, IMN (iMakeNews, Inc ... Continue reading
ADESA Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2005 Results
Financial Highlights * Record fourth quarter revenues of $238.6 million, up 6.8% * Record annual revenues of $968.8 million, up 4.7% * Fourth quarter income from continuing operations up 5.9 percent to $23.3 million, or $0.26 per share * Annual income from continuing operations up 15.7% to $126.1 million * Full-year EP ... Continue reading
DETROIT, Feb. 13 -- See what's blown into the Windy City with TheCarConnection.com's complete Chicago Auto Show coverage. Forget record fuel prices, bigger is definitely better, with an assortment of full-size pickups, SUVs and vans, starting with the all-new Toyota Tundra. With 10,000 pounds of towing capacity, is thi ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2005 financial results before the market opens on February 24, 2006. Senior management, including Kenneth B. Gilman, Presiden ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--Feb. 13, 2006--Corgi International Limited , the leading name in die-cast scale models, announced today the introduction of the iCar--the iPod(R) Accessory to Get Revved Up About! Are you ready for the coolest iPod experience yet? Then crank up some tunes, plug in and watch the amazing iCar do its thing: It ro ... Continue reading
Cycle Country Reiterates Previous Guidance of 38-40 EPS for Fiscal 2006; Gross Profit Increases 34%
MILFORD, Iowa--Feb. 13, 2006--Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC), the recognized leader in developing and manufacturing a variety of products for the all terrain vehicle (ATV), garden tractors, and golf carts, today announced its earnings of .07 cents per share for first quarter of fiscal 2006 versus .10 cents ... Continue reading
Erie Insurance Agents Lookin' Out for 15,447 Teen Drivers
ERIE, Pa., Feb. 13 -- Erie Insurance Agents are getting involved in their local communities and Lookin' Out for teen drivers. Nearly 32 independent agents across Erie Insurance Group's coverage territory are helping to make a difference with the Lookin' Out safe teen driving program. More than 15,477 high school junior ... Continue reading
Foamex Provides Update on Chapter 11 Case; Company Postpones Disclosure Statement Hearing
LINWOOD, Pa.--Feb. 13, 2006--Foamex International Inc. (FMXIQ.PK) announced that it has adjourned the Disclosure Statement hearing scheduled for today, in order to continue its negotiations with the steering committee for the ad hoc committee of Senior Secured Noteholders and the official creditors' committee, among ot ... Continue reading
Keystone Automotive Names Orzetti New CEO
Vor Broker to Retire, But Remains A Consultant EXETER, Pa., Feb. 13 -- Keystone Automotive Operations today announced that Bob Vor Broker has decided to retire as Chief Executive Officer of Keystone. Ed Orzetti, an experienced distribution executive, has been appointed to lead Keystone as CEO effective March 1. Vor Bro ... Continue reading
Lear's Seat Quality Improves 6% in Annual J.D. Power and Associates' Seat Quality Report(SM)
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 13 -- Lear Corporation showed a 6% improvement in automotive seat quality based on the J.D. Power and Associates' 2005 Seat Quality Report(SM), an analysis of consumer experiences with the quality, design and features of their automotive seats. Lear's seat quality (as measured by the fewest Thin ... Continue reading
Methode Electronics, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results on Thursday, March 9, 2006
CHICAGO--Feb. 13, 2006--Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global manufacturer of electronic component and subsystem devices, will release its third quarter fiscal year 2006 results for the period ended January 31, 2006, on Thursday, March 9, 2006 before the market opens. Following the release, the Company will conduct a co ... Continue reading
News for Release: Monday, Feb. 13, 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) * EPA, Freight Industry Save Fuel and Help the Environment Nominations sought for excellence awards *Contact: Roxanne Smith, 202-564-4355 / smith.roxanne@epa.gov (Washington, D.C.-Feb. 13, 2006) EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership progr ... Continue reading
DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2006--Looking for a unique way to promote your business? Office Depot, the Official Office Products Partner of NASCAR, is offering small business owners a rare opportunity to capitalize on both the huge popularity of driver Carl Edwards and the incredible marketing power of NASCAR. Beginnin ... Continue reading
PACCAR Awarded National Medal of Technology White House Ceremony
WASHINGTON--Feb. 13, 2006--In a ceremony at the White House today, President George W. Bush presented to PACCAR the National Medal of Technology. Established by Congress in 1980, the National Medal of Technology represents the nation's highest award for innovation, recognizing the significant contributions that America ... Continue reading
Proven Technologies and Advanced Engineering Key to Volvo Trucks North America's 2007 Engines
TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 13 -- Three new engines from Volvo Trucks North America will use proven emissions reduction technologies to meet the stringent new environmental standards for 2007. The 2007 Volvo D11, D13 and D16 engines all use high-efficiency cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) in combination with a diesel parti ... Continue reading
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2006--puraDYN Filter Technologies Incorporated (OTCBB:PFTI) announced today that the U.S. Military has ordered the puraDYN(R) bypass oil filtration system to be installed on trucks that Freightliner is supplying for foreign military sales. Freightliner is one of North America's largest man ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Feb. 13, 2006-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32727) has announced the addition of Volvo Trucks Corporation 2005 Company Profile Edition 3 to their offering. Volvo Trucks Corporation and its parent company, Volvo Group, are headquartered at Goteborg, Sweden. Volvo Glo ... Continue reading
UAW-DaimlerChrysler Exhibition Reveals Autoworkers' Artistic Side
WHAT: Opening reception for DaimlerChrysler employee "Artists at Work" exhibition. Artists at Work features creative works of DaimlerChrysler employees from across the country. WHO: UAW and DaimlerChrysler Corporation officials will be in attendance to recognize employees who represent a cross section of union and mana ... Continue reading
USA Truck to Participate in BB&T Transportation Services Conference
VAN BUREN, Ark.--Feb. 13, 2006--USA Truck, Inc. will make a presentation at the BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006 at 1:50 p.m. ET. The conference will be at The Conrad in Miami. Representing USA Truck will be Jerry Orler, President and Cliff Beckham, Senior Vice Presiden ... Continue reading
Visteon to Participate in Lehman Brothers 2006 Industrial Select Conference
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Feb. 13 -- Visteon Corporation , a leading supplier of automotive systems and technology, will participate in the Lehman Brothers 2006 Industrial Select Conference in Miami Beach, Fla. on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006, beginning at approximately 2:05 p.m. ET. Executive Vice President and Chief Finan ... Continue reading
XcelPlus Ships Initial Order of Product to Trinidad
SALUDA, Va.--Feb. 13, 2006--XcelPlus International Inc. (Pink Sheets: XLPI), XcelPlus International (http://XcelPlus.com) announced today that it has a new distributor for its automotive line of products in Trinidad. The initial inventory shipment is waiting for pick on our docks. We are pleased to have Ashiq Ali of Pr ... Continue reading
Jinshan-Based Shanghai Maple Automobile Achieves Breakthroughs in Both Production and Sales in 2005
SHANGHAI, China, Feb. 13 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Jinshan District Government announces that Shanghai Maple Automobile, a company that has successfully based itself in Shanghai Jinshan District, recently reported news that it produced and sold 24,518 economical and home use cars in 2005, a rise of 143% year on y ... Continue reading
ADP Dealer Services Announces Launch of Digital Contracting
- F&I Solution will help automotive retailers reduce sales process time and increase data accuracy - HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Feb. 13 -- To help F&I managers rapidly validate, print, sign and archive F&I deals, the Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing Inc. today announced the release of its Digital Contract ... Continue reading
BEIJING, Feb. 13 -- Jack Perkowski, founder and CEO of ASIMCO Technologies Limited, will join former President Bill Clinton, former Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner and former Hewlett-Packard Chairman and CEO Carly Fiorina as a speaker at the "Global Business Forum - Thought Leadership" in Australia and New Zealand later ... Continue reading
Auction Mills/CarForce1 Announces New Plan and Projections
DALLAS--Feb. 13, 2006--Auction Mills, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: AUML) is pleased to announce the release of the changing direction of the company. CarForce1 will become the premier way for dealerships to utilize the ever changing world of eBay. We will be offering services to increase dealerships market share on the internet. ... Continue reading
K & F Industries Holdings, Inc. Reports Record Sales for 2005
- Record full year revenues reach $385 million, up 9% - - Fourth quarter revenues increase 10% to $106 million - - Fourth quarter reported EPS of $0.41 per diluted share - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 13 -- K & F Industries Holdings, Inc. today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Decem ... Continue reading
Motorcar Parts of America Receives Extra Miler Award from AutoZone
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") , a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that it was recognized with AutoZone Inc.'s Extra Miler award for the second consecutive year at the AutoZone Vendor Summit on January 18, 2006. ... Continue reading
Smart Energy Solutions Logs Record Monthly Shipments in January 2006
CLIFTON, N.J.--Feb. 13, 2006-- Company Cites Developments on Multiple Sales/Marketing Fronts As Positive Signs for Future Revenue Growth Smart Energy Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:SMGY), manufacturer of the Battery Brain, today announced that it experienced record product shipments for January, 2006. Shipments for the month w ... Continue reading
Syntel Reports Fourth Quarter and 2005 Financial Results
TROY, Mich.--Feb. 13, 2006--Syntel Inc. , a global information technology services firm, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and 2005, ended December 31, 2005. Fourth Quarter 2005 Financial Highlights Syntel's total revenue for the fourth quarter increased 27 percent to $62.3 million, compared to $ ... Continue reading
Cummins Announces Readiness for 2007 On-Highway Engines
TAMPA, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2006--Cummins Inc. announced today the readiness of its on-highway engine product line to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions standards for 2007 during the American Trucking Associations Annual Leadership Meeting in Tampa, Fla. Cu ... Continue reading
Cleaner fuels for Robin Subaru engines
On 3 March, 2005, the South Africa Cabinet approved cleaner fuels for South Africa. This legislation has been effective 1 January 2006. Traditionally, Robin Subaru petrol engines users have been using leaded fuel. In this article we take a look at unleaded (ULP) and Lead Replacement Petrol (LRP) and the changes needed ... Continue reading
Four Truck Drivers Named Goodyear Highway Hero Finalists
AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 13 -- As finalists for Goodyear's North America Highway Hero Award, three professional truck drivers battled flames to pull victims to safety in separate accidents and another driver saved a mother and her baby from oncoming traffic as they lay on a wet and dark Florida Turnpike. (Logo: http://www.new ... Continue reading
Henkel Launches New North American Automotive Web Site
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., Feb. 13 -- Henkel recently announced the launch of its new North American automotive Web site, located at http://www.automotive.henkel.com/ . Combining simple navigation with comprehensive product information, the site offers customers easy access to Henkel's network of research, development and ... Continue reading
ADP Expands CustomerTouch Communications Services
- Automated Service Executes Customer Communications to Help Dealers Generate Revenue, Build Stronger Customer Relationships - HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Feb. 13 -- To help dealers successfully convert sales customers to service customers and build lifelong relationships, The Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Process ... Continue reading
Commando Pro Wins Best New Product at Off-Road Impact Show
Kansas City, MO - February 13, 2006: Weld Wheel Industries introduced a new wheel for off-road racing and rock crawling competition at the 2005 SEMA show. This new wheel called the Commando P.R.O.™ (Professional Racing Only) is designed for the rigors of desert racing and other brutal forms of competition. This w ... Continue reading
Ford and Dodge Recalling Trucks
DETROIT, Feb 13, 2006; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co. is recalling 211,432 of its Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT pickup trucks to fix a potentially faulty warning light for anti-lock brakes, U.S. safety regulators said. The vehicles are from the 2006 model year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... Continue reading
'Headlights & Tailpipes' to Premiere at the Stardust Casino & Hotel
ValCom, Inc. to Launch Las Vegas' Sexy Adult Revue LAS VEGAS, Feb. 13 -- "Headlights & Tailpipes," the show that gets your motor running, will debut at Stardust Casino & Hotel with a titillating adult revue that utilizes fast cars, motorcycles and women that is schedule to open April 3, 2006. Famed theater creator, Jef ... Continue reading
Automotive Hall of Fame Honors Sue Unger
DaimlerChrysler AG's Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Receives Distinguished Service Citation * Sue Unger one of seven honorees * Citation recognizes men and women who have made significant contributions to the automotive industry * Award ceremony held in conjunction with National Automobile Dealers ... Continue reading
SAN DIEGO--Feb. 13, 2006--Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Stephen L. Johnson delivered the keynote address to the General Session of the National Biodiesel Board 2006 Conference & Expo in San Diego February 5th thru 8th. Johnson said, "Our country is on the verge of a dramatic change for how we powe ... Continue reading
Next Inc. Secures Apparel License for Chevrolet Camaro Concept
CHATTANOOGA, TENN.--Feb. 13, 2006-- Complements Branded Automotive Product Offerings Next Inc. (OTCBB:NXTI) an emerging leader in the sportswear and promotional products industry announced that General Motors has approved them to be the only apparel licensee able to develop product for the new Camaro concept car. Auto ... Continue reading
TeleNav Launches Turn-by-Turn GPS Navigation on the RIM BlackBerry 7100i
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & WATERLOO, Ontario--Feb. 13, 2006--TeleNav Inc. today announced the availability of TeleNav's GPS Navigator, a Java-based GPS navigation application that offers visual and audible, turn-by-turn driving directions and mapping, on the BlackBerry 7100i(TM) from Research In Motion (RIM) . TeleNav GPS N ... Continue reading
Hey there! With the racing season just getting rolling, things are jumping in the usual places at this time of year, Daytona Beach, FL & Pomona, CA! The weather threw the NASCAR & ARCA regulars for a loop with temperatures in the 40's & 50's (Hey, it could be worse, the season could be starting in the NE, where they wo ... Continue reading
FordDirect Names Ted Britt Ford 2005 Ford Internet Dealer of the Year
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 13 -- FordDirect awarded Ted Britt Ford of Fairfax, Va., the FordDirect 2005 Ford Internet Dealer of the Year award at the National Automobile Dealers Association Convention and Exposition. "FordDirect dealers are responsible for selling more than 250,000 vehicles through FordDirect Internet referra ... Continue reading
Hey there! With the racing season just getting rolling, things are jumping in the usual places at this time of year, Daytona Beach, FL & Pomona, CA! The weather threw the NASCAR & ARCA regulars for a loop with temperatures in the 40's & 50's (Hey, it could be worse, the season could be starting in the NE, where they wo ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Feb. 13, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c32806) has announced the addition of World Vehicle Manufacturers Analyst - February Issue to their offering. World Vehicle Manufacturing is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to t ... Continue reading
Cars.com Launches Local Search Management Service for Dealers
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 13 -- NADA Convention Booth #2654 -- CPC Logic, a division of cars.com, today announced the launch of local search management for dealers. The new service will leverage CPC Logic's depth of automotive search expertise and proprietary search management technology to help dealerships drive quality sea ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Donates Engine for CMT's 'Trick My Truck' Show Participant
Series 60 Comes through for Owner/Operator DETROIT, Feb. 13 -- Detroit Diesel Corporation and its subsidiary, Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing Corporation, today announced it had donated a completely remanufactured Series 60 engine to Darlene Swift of Illinois to complement the truck make-over she received from the "Tric ... Continue reading
Bluetooth(R) Wireless Technology Becoming Standard in Cars
Enhanced profiles for in-car phone handling and mobile phones with streaming music will drive Bluetooth adoption in the car BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 13 -- The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced the Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) and enhancements to the existing Hands-Free Profile (HFP 1.5). These new ... Continue reading
Valvoline and Fallbrook Technologies Sign Trademark Licensing and Development Agreement
- Valvoline to Develop and Market Fluids and Other Products Related to Fallbrook's Breakthrough NuVinci(TM) Continuously Variable Planetary Transmission Technology - SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13 -- The Valvoline division of Ashland Inc., and Fallbrook Technologies Inc. (Fallbrook), a pioneering technology development and intelle ... Continue reading
Greenbrier Receives $100 Million Order From American Honda for New Auto-Max Railcars
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., Feb. 13 -- The Greenbrier Companies announced today it has received the largest order ever for its Auto-Max railcar used for transporting new automotive vehicles. The $100 million order is from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. "American Honda has been a leading user and proponent of Auto-Max technology ... Continue reading
Bill Ford Named 2006 Automotive Industry Executive of the Year
DETROIT, Feb. 13 -- The 2006 Automotive Industry Executive of the Year award will be presented to William Clay Ford, Jr., chairman of the board and chief executive officer, Ford Motor Company at an invitation-only luncheon at the Detroit Athletic Club (DAC) on April 5. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/2004071 ... Continue reading
Ford Customization From The Comforts of Home
ORLANDO, FL - Feb. 13, 2006: At NADA this week Ford will preview an improved vehicle personalization web site with a brand new feature called the Accesserizer. The Accessorizer allows Ford, Lincoln and Mercury customers to accessorize the 2006 vehicle of their choice – in any production color and with any accesso ... Continue reading
2006 Chicago Auto Show Insider Report
THE CHICAGO AUTO SHOW The Biggest, By Far By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel Detroit Bureau Easily the biggest auto show in terms of square footage and number of attendees, the 98-year-old Chicago Auto Show will draw well over 1 million visitors to see over 1000 automobiles and trucks strewn throughout 1.2 million square fe ... Continue reading
Melanie Troxel wins her first NHRA Top Fuel title in Pomona
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 1 OF 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals POMONA (CALIF.) RACEWAY RACE DATE: FEB 9-12, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MELANIE TROXEL WINS HER FIRST TOP FUEL TITLE IN POMONA ... Continue reading
NHRA Kurt Johnson Race Wrap Up: KJ Sets Career Best Speed, but Exits Early in Pomona
Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Sets Career Best Speed, but Exits Early in Pomona Event: 46th Annual Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Day/Date: Sunday, February 12, 2006 Location: Pomona Raceway, Pomona, CA Entering Sunday's final eliminations of the Carquest ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC Eliminations Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES KB RACING LLC-owned, KALITTA MOTORSPORTS-managed TOP FUEL DRAGSTER HILLARY WILL (www.hilarywillrace.com) -- DRIVER JIM OBERHOFER (Jim O.) - CREW CHIEF MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net QUALIFYING: Thursda ... Continue reading
Autobytel Presents Fourth Annual Consumer Choice(TM) Awards at NADA
ORLANDO, Fla.--Feb. 12, 2006-- Accord Is Most Requested Vehicle Overall for Third Straight Year; Ford Wins in Sporty Car and Truck Categories; GM's Hummer Brand Enjoys Biggest Year-Over-Year Growth Top-10 Most Requested Vehicles Average 30 mpg/hwy; Prius Is 10th Most Requested Vehicle Overall Autobytel Inc. today annou ... Continue reading
BARCELONA, Spain--Feb. 13, 2006--With multimedia content for mobile phones, portable media players and other wireless devices readily available, the ability to impart a cinematic video and audio experience relies heavily on the device's applications processor. With its i.MX applications processors, Freescale Semiconduc ... Continue reading
BARCELONA, Spain--Feb. 13, 2006--Freescale Semiconductor is developing a highly integrated, single chip RF solution for 3G mobile phones. Targeted for the Japan market, this RF solution supports tri-band WCDMA and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE. The RF solution is based on Freescale's advanced 90nm RFCMOS process technology a ... Continue reading
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia--Feb. 13, 2006--Mobitel, the mobile telecommunications operator of Slovenia, with over 1.3 million users, today announced the trial of Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) compliant Push to Talk over Cellular (PoC) services using Sonim's Xtend(TM) PoC Server (XPS). OMA PoC Push-to-talk features and functional ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, Calif. & NEW YORK--Feb. 13, 2006-- The Carbon Fiber Super Car is Scheduled to be Unveiled at the New York Auto Show April 14th to the 23rd Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HYBT) www.hybridtechnologies.com, emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium-powered products worldwide, has executed ... Continue reading
Dealer.com and DealerTrack(R) Announce Website and Finance App Integration for Auto Dealers
BURLINGTON, Vt., Feb. 12 -- Dealer.com Websystems, a leading provider of online e-business marketing solutions for the automotive Industry, announced today that it is partnering with DealerTrack(R), a leading provider of on-demand software and data solutions to automotive dealers. The announcement comes during the annu ... Continue reading
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