U.S. judge approves Delphi-GM-UAW attrition plan
NEW YORK, April 7, 2006; Reuters reported that bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp. won court approval on Friday for its attrition agreement with former parent General Motors Corp. and the United Auto Workers Union. The deal frees Delphi to offer GM-funded retirement incentives to about 13,000 UAW members, and allows ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor to Present at Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference
TROY, Mich., April 7 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. a premier supplier to the global motor vehicle industry, today announced that its Chairman, CEO and President Chip McClure, and Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development Rakesh Sachdev, will participate in the Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference on Tu ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Partners with Local Law Enforcement and Crime Stoppers of Michigan to Announce Reward
Vehicle theft ring targeted AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 7 -- Chrysler Group announced today that it would offer a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects involved in the theft of employee-owned vehicles from parking lots at the Company's Jefferson North (Detroit) and Warren Truck Assembly Plants. ... Continue reading
'The King' and Bobby Labonte Unveil Special STP Retro Ride to Drive Charity Donation
-- STP(R) Returns to the Hood of Legendary No. 43 for the First Time in Six Years -- FT. WORTH, Texas, April 7 -- Showcasing its commitment to Petty Enterprises, the makers of STP(R) products announced today a return to the hood of the legendary No. 43 car being driven by former Nextel Cup champion, Bobby Labonte. The ... Continue reading
The FAB DESIGN 2007 Mercedes S-Class
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on April 7, 2006 at 10:50 AM CST Mercedes sales figures, job cuts, the James Cook... blah, blah, blah. As you're scanning the current crop of stories, I already know what you're thinking - financials are great, but I need to customize my ride, dammit. I can't have Reggie Bush out rollin' ... Continue reading
The FAB DESIGN Mercedes M-Class
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on April 7, 2006 at 11:20 AM CST Next up in our first unofficial FAB DESIGN day, we have the FAB DESIGN Mercedes M-Class. As you can see from the photos, the FAB kit for the M- is slightly more pronounced than the S-Class' modifications. To kick things off, FAB began by adding a new fron ... Continue reading
The FAB DESIGN Mercedes SL-Class Mega Wing Wide Body
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on April 7, 2006 at 1:05 PM CST This is it kids - the grand finale. The FAB DESIGN Mega Wing Wide Body. What can I say that's not already evident from the photographs? It started life as a Mercedes SL600. Then FAB DESIGN went crazy. New front and rear bumpers. ... Continue reading
Progressive Announces Officer Resignation
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--April 7, 2006--The Progressive Corporation today accepted the resignation of Robert T. Williams, an executive officer of the Company, effective May 17, 2006. Mr. Williams is President of the Company's Drive Group of Insurance Companies. The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies, in business s ... Continue reading
Quintin Crye Heads To Ventura Raceway Saturday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2006 Contact: Janie Vogel, ProRace Marketing (440) 915-7627, quintincryepr@yahoo.com QUINTIN CRYE HEADS TO VENTURA RACEWAY SATURDAY (GRIDLEY, Calif.): Quintin Crye, the 17-year-old USAC Ford Focus Series driver from Gridley, Calif., will be heading to Ventura (Calif.) Raceway this Saturda ... Continue reading
Inside Track Releases 2006 Canadian Speedway Guide
Inside Track Releases 2006 Canadian Speedway Guide Popular aid for race fans now in its ninth year For immediate release: April 7, 2006 TORONTO, ON – For the ninth time in as many years, Inside Track Communications has released its annual Canadian Speedway Guide, included free in every copy of the May 2006 issue ... Continue reading
Advanced Accessory Systems, LLC Reports 2005 Financial Results
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., April 7 -- Advanced Accessory Systems, LLC (AAS), today held an investor call to discuss financial results for the year ended December 31, 2005. Net sales in 2005 were $443.5 million, representing an increase of $51.7 million or 13.2% compared with net sales of $391.8 million for the year ended ... Continue reading
AmeriCredit to Webcast Conference Call on Third Quarter Operating Results
FORT WORTH, Texas--April 7, 2006--AMERICREDIT CORP. will release its third quarter 2006 operating results on Monday, April 24, 2006, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will begin at 6:00 p.m. EDT. The conference call will be broadcast live for all interested parties via the Company's Web site ... Continue reading
Calling All Kids to ''Design Dale's Ride''; The UPS Store Kicks Off 2006 Toys For Tots Campaign
SAN DIEGO--April 7, 2006--Today The UPS Store(R) kicked off the 2006 Toys for Tots campaign with the unveiling of a life-size #88 Ford "template" car at Texas Motor Speedway to announce the "Design Dale's Ride" coloring contest. The contest gives children, ages 5-to-12, a chance to design this year's The UPS Store/Toys ... Continue reading
--ZAP has been a leader in advanced transportation technologies since 1994, delivering over 90,000 vehicles to consumers in more than 75 countries. ZAP is at the forefront of fuel-efficient transportation with new technologies through establishing a portal and a brand within the market for energy efficient gas systems, ... Continue reading
CTS Announces Establishment of EMS Operations in Mexico
ELKHART, Ind.--April 7, 2006--CTS Corporation , a leading global provider of electronics manufacturing services, announced today that its Electronics Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) business is establishing manufacturing operations in Matamoros, Mexico. Production is expected to start in mid-2006 and will focus on electr ... Continue reading
DURA Automotive to Webcast Management Presentation at Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--April 7, 2006--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. , will webcast its management presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference in New York on Monday, April 10, 2006. The webcast begins at 2:00 p.m. EDT and will run approximately 45 minutes. Interested parties can access a live webcas ... Continue reading
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 7 -- EMTA Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce that it began trading this week on April 5 in the public market. The Company is engaged in the research development, manufacturing and distribution of a variety of products that improve overall energy efficiency with a specific concentration on pe ... Continue reading
FANUC Robotics America Introduces New R-2000iB Intelligent Robot Series and R-J3iC Controller
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--April 7, 2006--FANUC Robotics America, Inc. today introduced the new R-2000iB, a multi-purpose intelligent robot designed for a wide range of applications including welding, assembly, part transfer, material removal, and machine loading. The new R-2000iB is compatible with its predecessor, the i ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich., April 7 -- Ford Motor Company today filed its 2006 proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The statement outlines compensation for select executives, including William Clay Ford, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer. This year, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Direct ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz Initiates Major Restructuring to Enhance Competitive Position
NORTHVILLE, Mich., April 7 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. announced today a series of actions to strengthen its competitive position, improve profitability and increase long-term value for its shareholders. Curtis Clawson, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board said, "The last several years ... Continue reading
TAHOE, Nev.--April 7, 2006--Madico, Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of scientifically engineered window films, opened its "Reaching New Heights" SunScape Select(TM) Dealer Conference by introducing a new suite of high definition solar control films. Dubbed Madico Advanced Ceramics(TM), the visually acute ... Continue reading
Manheim Heavy Truck Department Unveils New Logo
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chowning Johnson April 7, 2006 McNeely Pigott & Fox (615) 259-4000 Manheim HEAVY TRUCK department UNVEILS NEW LOGO Redesigned Logo Brings New Life To Established Manheim Product ATLANTA - Manheim's Heavy Trucks department has unveiled a new logo that not only incorporates the look and fee ... Continue reading
SAN MARCOS, Calif.--April 7, 2006--Mattman Specialty Vehicles, Inc. (OTC:MMSV) (www.mattmanvehicles.com) announced today that it has delivered an integrated mobile solution to Redondo Beach, CA Police Department to be used for DUI enforcement, as well as a Mobile Command Center for emergencies. Cities of this size do n ... Continue reading
Mekonomen: Board's New Dividend Proposal SEK 3.25 Per Share
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--April 7, 2006--In conjunction with the year-end report on 17 February, the Board of Directors proposed a dividend of SEK 1.15 per share, corresponding to a dividend payment of 32 per cent. Based on Mekonomen's financial position, the demands that the nature, scope and risks of the operations place on ... Continue reading
Mercedes Car Group's Sales Rise 17% In March
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on April 7, 2006 at 8:20 AM CST DaimlerChrysler is reporting today that in addition to the tremendous sales success of MBUSA last month, the Mercedes Car Group has noted equally impressive results, increasing sales 17% for the month of March. In total, sales of the Mercedes, Maybach and ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge Press Conference - April 12, 2006 - LMS
******Media Alert****** 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge Programs Announced Fan Entertainment Remains Focus for May All-Star Event WHAT: NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge Press Conference Details regarding the 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge and related events WHEN: Wednesday, April 12 10:30 a.m. EDT WHERE: L ... Continue reading
NASDAQ TV Commercials Feature Directed Electronics
VISTA, Calif., April 7 -- Directed Electronics, Inc., the largest designer and marketer of consumer branded vehicle security and convenience systems in the United States based on sales, and a major supplier of home audio, mobile audio and video, and satellite radio products, is pleased to announce that the NASDAQ Stock ... Continue reading
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--April 7, 2006-- Business Continues Strong With Record March Heavy Truck Orders; March Medium Orders Highest In 30 Years Navistar International Corporation , the nation's largest combined commercial truck and mid-range diesel engine producer, announced today that it will restate its financial results ... Continue reading
OVA Luncheon Meeting Announcement
CLEVELAND--April 7, 2006--Ohio Venture Association: Peter Carfagna Owner Lake County Captains Wednesday, April 26th, 2006 Diamond Suite Tower 5:00 Registration 5:30 Presentation and Q & A followed by dinner and the game 7:00 Game (price includes ticket for the game) Classic Park - 35300 Vine Street - Eastlake, OH (see ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--April 7, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35414) has announced the addition of "Dana Corporation 2006 Company Profile Edition 1" to their offering. Dana Corporation, headquartered at Ohio, US is a leading manufacturer and supplier of systems, modules and components ... Continue reading
Worthington Industries Sells Its Share of Acerex Steel Processing Joint Venture
COLUMBUS, Ohio--April 7, 2006--Worthington Industries announced today that it has agreed to sell its 50% equity interest in Acerex, S.A. de C.V., a steel processing facility in Monterrey, Mexico, to its partner, Ternium, S.A. for $44.6 million. The joint venture was formed in 1994 with Hylsa, S.A. de C.V., which was re ... Continue reading
KIRKLAND, Wash.--April 7, 2006--Automotive pioneer ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP)(PCX:ZP) announced today that it has made one of the largest shipments of the Smart Car Americanized for ZAP -- one of the most efficient cars available -- to its licensed and authorized dealer in the Northwest, The Green Car Company. A celebration an ... Continue reading
--ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP)(PCX:ZP): WHAT: The first opportunity in the Northwest to test drive and experience a Smart Car Americanized for ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP) (PCX:ZP). The Green Car Company is hosting one of the largest public displays of US-legal Smart Cars in the United States. Green Car is one of the first automotive deal ... Continue reading
Southwest Minnesota Fuels Nation's Drive Toward Energy Independence
~Meet the Architects of Minnesota's Renewable Fuels Miracle at Bio 2006~ ST. PAUL, Minn., April 7 -- Minnesota's national leadership in the development of alternative fuels will be on display April 9-12 at the Biotechnology Industry Organization's (BIO) annual international convention in Chicago. The rural southwestern ... Continue reading
U.S. and China to Partner for a Better Global Environment
News for Release: Friday, April 7, 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *U.S.** and **China** to Partner for a Better Global Environment *Contact: Jennifer Wood, (202) 564-4355 / wood.jennifer@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. - April 7, 2006) Marking a new era of global environmental cooperation, U.S. EPA Administr ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL Driver Kyle Busch to Tell Teens: ''Focus on Driving''
--Sprint Nextel will join with the Virginia State Police, Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, local educators, and NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Cup driver Kyle Busch to announce the Virginia kickoff of Focus on Driving, Sprint Nextel's attentive driving education program. As part of the announcement, Sprint Nextel will ... Continue reading
Scania Prioritised Safe Driver Behaviour at the WHO Conference
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--April 7, 2006--As part of Scania's partnership with World Health Organisation (WHO), Scania participated in the 8th WHO World Conference on Injury Prevention & Safety Promotion in Durban, South Africa. Scania is pursuing the demand for increased safety on the world's roads on many different levels. O ... Continue reading
Toyota Moves Science Education Forward With $550,000 in Grants
ANAHEIM, Calif., April 7 -- Toyota TAPESTRY, the nation's largest science teacher grant program, awarded nearly $550,000 in grants to 76 K-12 U.S. teachers who submitted creative science project proposals. Fifty received up to $10,000 each and 26 received mini-grants of up to $2,500 each. Large grant winners accepted t ... Continue reading
Ener1 Chairman's Letter to Shareholders
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 7 -- Ener1, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ENEI) Chairman Charles Gassenheimer today issued the following letter to Ener1 shareholders and interested members of the investment community. Dear Shareholder, Progress, focus and fiscal responsibility are themes that characterize the developments at Ener ... Continue reading
Michigan's Best Science Fair Projects to Be Judged Saturday at Kettering University
FLINT, Mich.--April 7, 2006--Thousands of dollars in scholarships will be awarded to Michigan's top high school students on Saturday, April 8, when Kettering University hosts the 2006 Michigan Science & Engineering Fair in Flint. Senior division winners of regional science fairs from around the state, including 10 winn ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 7 -- Chrysler Group reported that its Five Star dealers posted an all-time monthly sales record of 12,029 Certified Pre-owned Vehicle (CPOV) units in March, a 14 percent increase from March 2005 sales and a 29 percent jump from February 2006 results. Also, the first quarter in 2006 was the be ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Builds First Fuel Cell-Powered Police Car
* Zero-emissions law enforcement comes to Detroit * DaimlerChrysler has the largest fleet of fuel cell vehicles in the world - more than 100 * DaimlerChrysler works with Wayne State University in Michigan to mature fuel cell vehicle technology * More than $1 billion invested in fuel cell technology and more than 1.2 mi ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich., April 7 -- Bloomberg Television won the prestigious Golden Wheel award at ceremonies last night at the Automotive Hall of Fame. It was the first time in recent years that a TV report received the top honor in the International Wheel Awards competition, which honors excellence in automotive journalism a ... Continue reading
Study Shows How the U.S. Can Reduce Foreign Oil Dependency
LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2006; America could end the need to import fossil fuels from the Persian Gulf region by 2020, according to a study developed by Professor Daniel M. Kammen and his colleagues at U.C. Berkeley's Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory (RAEL). Titled "Towards Energy Independence in 2025," the stu ... Continue reading
A 'Bettah!' Way: New Web 'Toon Touts Benefits of 100MPG Plug-In Hybrid Cars
Americans for Energy Independence Teams with CalCars.org for Online Animation LOS ANGELES, April 7 -- Fed up with high prices at the gas pump? Sick of contributing to Global Warming? Ready for an alternative to your gas-guzzler, but worried how it will impact your ability to get from here to there? Worry no more, there ... Continue reading
Cooking on the Road With Celebrity Chefs; Introducing Gourmet Meals for the RV Kitchen!
VENTURA, Calif., April 7 -- If your idea of cooking on the road is heating hot dogs and beans in a pot over an open fire or scrambling eggs on the cook top of your RV, you need to get the latest one-of-a-kind cookbook designed exclusively for RVers and campers looking for recipes to enjoy while on the road. Cooking on ... Continue reading
Eco-motors. It is the pure motor.
- From the moment of the invention more hundred of years ago of engine of internal combustion were undertaken numerous attempts of perfection his with use of production process of steam from water. That was the epoch of steam engines, consequently by whom only was not undertaken an attempt to interbreed the steam engin ... Continue reading
Actor Erik Estrada to Help Deliver Child Safety Warning at April 8 Sacramento Safety Fair
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--April 7, 2006--This Saturday, the California Highway Patrol and 21st Century Insurance are working overtime to ensure Sacramento children ride safely. As part of a statewide partnership to reduce the leading cause of fatalities among children, the CHP and 21st will bring their consumer child safety ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Sharp Increase in Gas Price; $3 Per Gallon Gas within Sight
LOS ANGELES--April 7, 2006--Gasoline prices rose sharply this week, and the combination of seasonal increases and uncertainties about gas supply could push the average price near $3 per gallon by the end of April, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-ser ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--April 7, 2006--Gasoline prices rose sharply this week and the combination of seasonal increases and uncertainties about gas supply could continue pushing prices higher, according to AAA Texas' Weekend Gas Watch. The statewide average price for a gallon of regular self serve is $2.59, which is 11 cents higher t ... Continue reading
Ferrari Freedom: Italy From Behind the Wheel of the World's Most Famous Sports Car
Select Italy offers unique tours of Italy from behind the wheel of the most famous sports cars in the world - Ferraris! These tours are custom tailored for every request. They are perfect for romantic getaways, incentive trips, special occasions and bachelor parties. Chicago, IL April 7, 2006; Travel agency and tour op ... Continue reading
General Motor's Motion-to-Dismiss ERISA Suit Denied
Denial Moves Case One Step Closer to Trial DETROIT, April 7 -- Employees of embattled General Motors won a victory yesterday in court when a U.S. District Court judge refused the automotive giant's motion to dismiss a lawsuit claiming those in the company charged with overseeing employees' retirement accounts failed in ... Continue reading
Ford Committed To Further Growth In China
LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2006 – Ford Motor Company took another important step forward today in its commitment to grow in China by pledging to export more vehicles from the United States to China. Ford's successful, volume export program—which was launched in 2003—will continue to ensure that Ford's oper ... Continue reading
Drive 'n' Theater: Coming to a GM Backseat Near You
DETROIT - April 7, 2006: "Are we there yet?" Remember family vacations as a kid? Long trips in the car playing the license plate game, "I Spy", and longing for the next rest stop so you could get out and stretch your legs? Today, General Motors offers a variety of vehicles that promise your next multi-hour driving trip ... Continue reading
California AB 2840 Will Safeguard Consumers From Unfair and Arbitrary Auto Insurance Rate Increases
Bill Will Require a Study Before Changes to Auto Rating Factors Can Go Into Effect SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 6 -- A bipartisan group of five assemblymembers joined with local elected officials and concerned citizens at a news conference today to support AB 2840 which will help ensure fair auto rates for all drivers. Su ... Continue reading
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 6 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, is announcing an updated earnings estimate for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. The Company's earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations for the first quarter are now expected to be in the range of $0.36 to $0.38 ... Continue reading
Laidlaw International Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results
NAPERVILLE, Ill.--April 6, 2006--Laidlaw International, Inc. , a holding company for North America's largest operators of school and inter-city bus transportation and a leading provider of public transit services, today reported financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended February 28, 2006. Laidlaw reported n ... Continue reading
Lithia Motors to Present at the Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference April 11, 2006
MEDFORD, Ore.--April 6, 2006--Lithia Motors, Inc. today announced that Chairman and CEO Sid DeBoer will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Automotive Conference being held at the Crown Plaza Times Square in New York City at 11:15 a.m. EDT and 8:15 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, April 11, 2006. The presentation will cover Lithi ... Continue reading
Too Young to Vote, Chicago-Area Middle School Students Have Advice for American Presidents
- Local seventh-grade class offers advice to the current and future commanders in chief in 'Jeep(R) Commander in History' essay contest - Suburban Chicago student wins trip for seven to visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Two classmates recognized for their top scoring essays - Four famous 'presidents' join school ... Continue reading
Too Young to Vote, Middle School Students Have Advice for American Presidents
- Nearly 1,000 seventh-grade students offer advice to the current and future commanders in chief in 'Jeep(R) Commander in History' essay contest - Suburban Chicago student wins trip for seven to visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Four famous 'presidents' join school celebration AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 6 -- Whi ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS--April 6, 2006--CTIA-The Wireless Association today announced the winners of its Wireless Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards and the Technology Marketing Awards at the CTIA WIRELESS 2006 Convention taking place this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Wireless E-tech Awards program was designed to g ... Continue reading
Mazda-Cosworth Engines to Power All Cars in 2006 Champ Car Atlantic Championship
LONG BEACH, Calif.--April 6, 2006--As the drivers of the Champ Car Atlantic Championship open the 2006 season on the streets of Long Beach, Calif., this weekend, they'll all have at least one thing in common: every driver will be propelled down Shoreline Drive by a 300-hp 2.3-liter four-cylinder Mazda MZR engine prepar ... Continue reading
American Suzuki Shows Full Line, Plus 'Suzuki Live Series' Concept Vehicles at Dallas Auto Show
With a Wide-Ranging 2006 Line of Value-Packed Cars and SUVs Backed by America's #1 Warranty, American Suzuki is a Must-See for Show Goers BREA, Calif., April 6 -- American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) arrives at the 2006 Dallas Auto Show at a unique time in its 20-year history selling cars and SUVs in the United Sta ... Continue reading
ESX Motorsports Debuts SPEED GT Subaru Impreza WRX STi at Long Beach
For Immediate Release Release Courtesy of ESX Motorsports ESX Motorsports Debuts SPEED GT Subaru Impreza WRX STi at Long Beach VALENCIA, CA (April 6, 2006) - Easy Street Motorsports (ESX) announces a new entry in the highly competitive SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge GT field, with the team making its debut at th ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Corporation Reaffirms Commitment to Motorcoach and Firetruck Markets
DETROIT, April 6 -- At a media event held earlier today, Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) reaffirmed its commitment to supplying and servicing its 2007 Series 60(R) heavy-duty diesel engine for the motorcoach and firetruck vehicle markets. Detroit Diesel has been supplying and servicing engines to these two important c ... Continue reading
--ZAP: WHAT: The first opportunity in the Northwest to test drive and experience a Smart Car Americanized for ZAP. One of the first ZAP authorized dealers in the nation and the only one in the Northwest, The Green Car Company is hosting the largest public display of the Smart Cars in the United States. The European-eng ... Continue reading
Ford President, COO Jim Padilla To Retire
* Padilla, a 40-year veteran of Ford Motor Company, is retiring as president and chief operating officer, effective July 1. * Bill Ford, chairman and chief executive officer, will assume Padilla's responsibilities through the chairing of a new Executive Operating Committee composed of the company's executive vice presi ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Corporation Conducts Testing for Motorcoach and Firetruck Applications for 2007
DETROIT, April 6 -- Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) today announced that the scope of its comprehensive testing for EPA '07 for its Series 60(R) includes specific testing for motorcoach and firetruck applications. Detroit Diesel will launch a redeveloped heavy-duty Series 60 engine next year and is confident that its ... Continue reading
BOSTON--April 6, 2006--Car makers and aftermarket electronics suppliers are currently divided on the optimum removable storage format for use in automotive applications, according to a new report from Strategy Analytics, "Automotive Removable Storage - Car Makers and Suppliers Divided on Format." While the majority of ... Continue reading
BOSTON--April 6, 2006--At the Geneva Motor Show 2006, car makers followed the trend in advanced entertainment choice seen at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2005, according to a new report from Strategy Analytics, "Geneva Motor Show 2006 - Rollout of Advanced Entertainment Systems Continues." With the popularity of portabl ... Continue reading
Tower Automotive Files Agreements with Two Retiree Groups on Future Benefits
Agreements Submitted for Court Approval Represent Key Element in Restructuring NOVI, Mich., April 6 -- Tower Automotive (Pink Sheets: TWRAQ.PK) today announced that it has submitted for approval to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court settlements with two groups representing current and future retirees. Both settlements include m ... Continue reading
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