THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Jeep Liberty 4X4 Engine: 3.7-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 210 hp @ 5200 rpm/235 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm Transmission: 4-speed automatic Wheelbase: 104.3 in. Length x Width x Height: 174.4 x 71.6 x 70.2 in. Tires: P235/70 R16 All-terrain Cargo volume: 69.0 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Toyota Kentucky Notes and Quotes
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Future Promises Continued Ability to Meet Rising Global Demand for Energy NEW YORK, July 5 -- The load on consumers from higher oil prices will be bearable, though not pleasant, especially for farmers, truckers, and other people in energy-intensive industries, says Standard & Poor's in a special energy report published ... Continue reading
ORPHANS IN YPSILANTI By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel Detroit Bureau My summer is officially in full swing. I spent a warm sunny day at a collector car show with two cameras around my neck, shooting the unusual cars and their details while chatting with all the old guys. Jack Miller, head honcho of The Orphan Car Show tel ... Continue reading
NISSAN ‘Z’ COUPE Fast and Furious By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Here’s another of those cars I really don’t want to give up at the end of the week. As regular readers have probably come to know, I’m particularly fond of sports cars. And this is a great one. Thinking about the ... Continue reading
Detroit's Great River Race - The Gold Cup
By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau A boatload of us media folks along with some racing officials were motoring slowly around the 2 ½-mile race course yesterday in an old refurbished tug boat. Like walking a hard-surface race course before the race, we got a good feel for the course. This course, though ... Continue reading
The New-Generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class: E-Guard with "High Protection" ex factory
Stuttgart, Jul 04, 2006 With immediate effect, the new-generation E-Class can be ordered with the ballistic protection package directly ex factory. Thanks to the protective features already integrated ex factory, the new E-Class models provide protection against day-to-day criminality while ensuring a quality of securi ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors North America Signs Two-Year Agreement for Intelliprice(TM) Service
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 5 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America has announced that it has signed a two-year agreement with Intelliprice(TM) as the exclusive trade-in appraisal service on its corporate website. The announcement was made by Rich Donnelson, director of relationship marketing for Mitsubishi and Mike McFall, pr ... Continue reading
MILWAUKEE--July 5, 2006-- Drivers Involved in Crashes Report Spending Four Days' Time Managing Claims/Repair Process; New Service from Progressive Cuts That Down to 15 Minutes Nearly 34,000 car accidents happen in the Milwaukee metropolitan area each year - that's more than 650 a week and 93 a day. And, while nearly ha ... Continue reading
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 5 -- Sun Capital Partners, Inc. ("Sun Capital"), a leading private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, today announced that one of its affiliates has acquired Jevic Transportation, Inc. ("Jevic"), an operating subsidiary of SCS Transporta ... Continue reading
VISTA, Calif., July 5 -- 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, today announced that Jim Minarik, President ... Continue reading
Electric Insurance Company Names Marc Meiches New CEO
BEVERLY, Mass.--July 5, 2006--Electric Insurance Company has named Marc A. Meiches, 53, President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2006. Meiches will succeed Larry Cohen who has been acting CEO since April 2005. Meiches comes to Electric Insurance from GE Insurance Solutions (GEIS) where he was the Execut ... Continue reading
PR - Inside Track Releases 2006 CASCAR Yearbook with July Issue
INSIDE TRACK’S JULY ISSUE INCLUDES 2006 CASCAR YEARBOOK & MEDIA GUIDE 40-PAGE BONUS INSERT PUBLICATION SPOTLIGHTS CANADA’S TOP RACING SERIES For immediate release: July 5, 2006 TORONTO, ON – Inside Track Communications, publisher of Inside Track Motorsport News, is pleased to announce it has once again partnered ... Continue reading
TC Motorsports; Odell Excited About Kentucky Return
TC Motorsports; Odell Excited About Kentucky Return SPARTA, Kentucky (July 5, 2006) - - After spending some time competing in the NASCAR Busch Series, TC Motorsports with driver David Odell return to the ARCA RE/MAX Series and Kentucky Speedway for the running of this Friday’s WLWT Channel 5-150. TC Motorsports ... Continue reading
David Stremme Chicagoland Speedway Race Advance
CONTACT: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, (704) 662-9642, jpowell@ganassi.com David Stremme, No. 40 Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon Race Advance USG Sheetrock 400- Chicagoland Speedway No. 40 TEAM FACTS: * Hometown Hottie: Car chief Jim Pohlman hails from nearby Oak Lawn, Illinois. Pohlman, who jo ... Continue reading
CARB Level 2 Diesel Particulate Reactor(TM) & TempMax(TM) Demonstrated on School Bus Fleet
CONCORD, Ontario--July 5, 2006--Environmental Solutions Worldwide Inc. (ESW) (OTCBB:ESWW) announced today the release of a report by M.J. Bradley & Associates, Inc. (MJB&A) documenting the retrofit of 44 school buses operated by Camptown Bus Lines, a Newark, New Jersey School Bus fleet operator with ESW's proprietary C ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, July 5 -- The way in which General Motors Corp. responded effectively to a highly critical column in The New York Times is worthy of study by public relations executives and communications students. That is the view of Dean Rotbart, host and executive producer of NewsTalk KRLA 870's Newsroom Confidential, ... Continue reading
X-Rite Completes Acquisition of Amazys Holding AG and Expand Global Color Market Through Innovation
GRANDVILLE, Mich.--July 5, 2006--X-Rite, Incorporated , a global leader offering color measurement technology solutions, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Amazys Holding AG for a purchase price of CHF 77 per share plus 2.11 shares of X-Rite, Incorporated stock for each Amazys share. The total purchas ... Continue reading
RACINE, Wis.--July 5, 2006--Modine Manufacturing Company , a world leader in designing and developing heating and cooling solutions for the agriculture, automotive, truck, heavy-duty and industrial markets, announced today it has signed a contract to supply exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) coolers representing $45.0 mil ... Continue reading
CINCINNATI--July 5, 2006--Datalliance has announced its appointment of Steve Morales to the position of Director of Operations. In his new position, Morales will be responsible for all operational support services to ensure full reliability of the Datalliance solution. Datalliance is a complete electronic commerce serv ... Continue reading
Directory of Automotive Suppliers 2006
Directory of Automotive Suppliers 2006Directory of Automotive Suppliers 2006 This latest edition of the Directory contains over 10,500 suppliers. The companies are listed alphabetically. There are two indexes, one of product categories and the other of countries, to help cross-referencing. The Directory is also availab ... Continue reading
Klegg Electronics and VisioNET Contemplate Strategic Partnership
LAS VEGAS--July 5, 2006--Klegg Electronics and VisioNET Television Network have entered into a mutual nondisclosure agreement for purposes of structuring a strategic partnership for the marketing and distribution of Klegg's new MPEG-4 handheld Mini-V12 portable media players. The Klegg Mini V12 Media Players allows use ... Continue reading
Leading Companies Operating in the Company Cars Market in France
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 5, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39079) has announced the addition of Company Cars in France to their offering. The Company Cars in France industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the company cars industry. It inclu ... Continue reading
WESTFORD, Mass.--July 5, 2006-- Electronics Design Service Provider Also Turns to Synchronicity Publisher Suite with IP Gear to Manage Intellectual Property Portfolio for Use Directly with Partners and Customers Dassault Systemes (DS) (Euronext Paris: #13065) (Paris:DSY), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Mana ... Continue reading
Altair Nanotechnologies Receives Initial Order for Electric Car Batteries
RENO, Nev.--July 5, 2006--Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. , a leading supplier of ceramic nanomaterials and high-power battery systems technology, today announced that it has received a $750,000 initial order for its fast charge, high powered batteries from Phoenix Motorcars, an early leader in the effort to mass produce ... Continue reading
* Employee event welcomes National Anthem Project to Metro Detroit * Oakland County Executive helps Jeep(R) brand celebrate sponsorship of multi-year initiative to re-teach Americans the words to the national anthem * Employees to sing national anthem to honor America and support the educational campaign WHAT: Over 300 ... Continue reading
It's Official Now! - Honda Selects Indiana for Sixth Assembly Plant, an Industrial Info News Alert
SUGAR LAND, Texas--July 5, 2006--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). On Wednesday, June 28, Honda Motor Company, Limited called a press conference to announce its much-anticipated decision to build a sixth automotive assembly plant in Greensburg, Indiana, which is expected to employ 2,000 worke ... Continue reading
Automotive Engine Expert Dr. Helmut Endres Joins International Engine Group
MELROSE PARK, Ill.--July 5, 2006-- New Vice President of Engineering to Help Lead Key Unit Toward International Truck and Engine Corporation's Bold Growth Goals International Truck and Engine Corporation today announced the appointment of Dr. Helmut Endres, an acknowledged expert in automotive engine development and st ... Continue reading
Kbb.com Names Most-Researched Vehicles During First Half of 2006
Toyota and Honda Continue to Dominate IRVINE, Calif., July 5 -- Kelley Blue Book (www.kbb.com), America's most trusted resource for new- and used-vehicle information, names the most-researched vehicles during the first half of 2006. Information was collected among more than 60 million unique visitors to kbb.com, the mo ... Continue reading
3 Sanctions Involved at USAC RACES Stockton Saturday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 4, 2006 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER 06-168 TOP DRIVERS FROM 3 SANCTIONS COMPETE AS STOCKTON PRESENTS FINAL USAC RACES Drivers from the California Asphalt Sprintcar Association and the Bay Cities Racing Association will challenge top USAC drivers in Saturday's final USAC events at the ... Continue reading
Identify the Leading Companies Operating in the German Company Cars Market
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 4, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39018) has announced the addition of Company Cars in Germany to their offering. The Company Cars in Germany industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the company cars industry. It inc ... Continue reading
LONDON, July 4 -- In partnership with AKQA, the RAC has launched a new site at http://www.rac.co.uk. It has been redesigned with an intuitive customer interface, streamlined navigation, revamped online services and enhanced search options. The new site heralds the first major digital initiative from the RAC since the a ... Continue reading
Suzuki's small SX4 SUV developed with Fiat debuts
TOKYO July 5, 2006: Japan Today reported that Suzuki Motor Corp on Tuesday unveiled the SX4, a compact sport-utility vehicle developed with Italy's Fiat S.p.A. The new SUV, which has been developed as a successor model to the Escudo and the Swift that have been targeted at the global marketplace, first went on sale in ... Continue reading
Carlos Ghosn is the president and chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., a global automotive company with 140,000 employees and $80 billion in revenue. Mr. Ghosn joined the company as its chief operating officer in June 1999, became its president in June 2000 and was named chief executive officer in June 20 ... Continue reading
Renault's Ghosn Sets Sights on Detroit
PARIS, July 4, 2006; Marcel Michelson writing for Reuters reported that Carlos Ghosn saved Nissan Motor Co. in Japan from bankruptcy, he is guiding a revival of France's Renault SA and now has set his sights on General Motors Corp. As chief executive at Renault and its partner Nissan, he travels tens of thousands of ki ... Continue reading
Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _mindys@ringersgloves.com_ (mailto:mindys@ringersgloves.com) MINDY’S MINUTE Moorpark, Calif. - (July 4, 2006) Fireworks and racing, nothing better goes hand and hand on the Fourth of J ... Continue reading
Suzuki CEO offers GM's Wagoner vote of confidence
TOKYO, July 4, 2006; Reuters reported thgat the head of Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. said on Tuesday he believed General Motors Corp. was capable of reviving itself under Rick Wagoner, giving his long-time business partner a vote of confidence amid renewed speculation Wagoner's job could be on the line. Suzuki Chief Exec ... Continue reading
Nissan and Renault Plan Integration with GM
TOKYO, July 5, 2006; Reuters reported tyhat Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA are looking at three main areas of potential cooperation with General Motors Corp. -- parts procurement, environmental and safety technology, the Nihon Keizai business daily reported on Wednesday. The Nihon Keizai said Nissan and Renault would ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX Series returns to Kentucky Speedway
S&H Motorsports, Tim Horton Children’s Foundation Looking Forward To Kentucky Again SPARTA, Ky (Monday, July 3, 2006) - - The ARCA RE/MAX Series returns to Kentucky Speedway this weekend with S&H Motorsports planning to arrive as a serious sleeper for this Friday’s WLWT Channel 5-150. For ... Continue reading
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