USAC INDIANA FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 23, 2006 -- Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway - "Wednesday Night Thunder" FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Zach Schiff (#5 East), 2. Tate Martz (#1 Steele), 3. Lynsey Tilton (#18 Tilton), 4. Andy Baber (#27 Baber), 5. ... Continue reading
USAC REGIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 23, 2006 - Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway - "Wednesday Night Thunder" FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Mario Marietta (#37 Marietta), 2. Brian Olson (#71x Olson), 3. Tate Martz (#2 Steele), 4. Travis Young (#11 Young), 5. ... Continue reading
AFV Solutions Appoints Chief Financial Officer
IRVINE, Calif.--Aug. 24, 2006--AFV Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:AFVS) announces the appointment of Ms. Suzanne Herring as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ms. Herring joins AFV with over 19 years of financial, private and public accounting experience. Ms. Herring has worked as an auditor of public and non-public compan ... Continue reading
CLEVELAND--Aug. 24, 2006--Alcoa Wheel Products introduces its latest innovation with the premiere of Dura-Bright(R) wheels with XBR(TM) technology. Alcoa's new Dura-Bright(R) wheels with XBR technology are now brighter than ever and provide customers with wheels that are 53% more reflective and with 74% more image clar ... Continue reading
CASCAR - N#8 - GP of Montreal Preview
CASCAR SUPER SERIES PREVIEW: GO-RACING.CA 100 // G.P. de Montréal For more information contact CASCAR’s Toronto office at (416) 531-4714 For immediate release / August 24, 2006 CASCAR heads to Montréal for its first-ever appearance as part of the G.P. de Montréal ChampCar race weekend TORONTO, ON – In recent yea ... Continue reading
Cobra Electronics Releases Software Version 2.0 for NAV ONE 4000 and 4500
Latest Software Update Provides New Features and Enhancements to Improve Drivers' Time on the Road CHICAGO, Aug. 24 -- With Americans spending an increasing amount of time stuck in traffic each year, Cobra Electronics , a leading manufacturer of navigation and communication products, has enhanced its latest navigation ... Continue reading
Comerica Bank Expands Auto Dealer Team in Florida with Hire of Kimberly Wong
WESTON, Fla., Aug. 24 -- Comerica Bank today announced the appointment of Kimberly Wong as vice president of National Dealer Services. Wong will provide customized financial services to automotive dealerships in Comerica's fast-growing Florida market, with a focus on dealers in Florida's southeast coast. The announceme ... Continue reading
COMPANY CONTACT: Michelle R. Zeisloft FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 419-424-4251 August 23, 2006 mrzeisloft@coopertire.com Cooper Expands Size Offerings Cooper Zeon Sport A/S and Discoverer S/T expanded sizes are all about performance. FINDLAY, OHIO, AUGUST 24, 2006 - COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY recently introduced an expande ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Employees Invest Sweat Equity in Corktown Community
Volunteers devote more than 1,000 man-hours to enhance learning environment at Burton International School DETROIT, Aug. 24 -- DaimlerChrysler Financial Services employees will renew their commitment to giving back to the Corktown Historic District. Close to 200 volunteers of the company's finance department will join ... Continue reading
AUSTIN, Texas--Aug. 24, 2006--SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. today announced that a new audio interview is available at SmallCapVoice.com. The featured guest is David Keaveney, President and CEO of MotorSports Emporium Inc. (OTCBB:MSEP). The Company recently announced that the Company has completed the purchase of all 2,671,8 ... Continue reading
Examine Global and Chinese Car Navigation Market Operations and Operators
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 24, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41122) has announced the addition of "China Car Communication & Navigation Industry Report, 2005-2006" to their offering. This report firstly provides complete and accurate details on the development of global and the Chine ... Continue reading
Free Motorcycle Auction Listings & Link Exchange Request
Dear Fellow Biker, My name is Brian Rementer, and I run the web site CycleBids: http://www.cyclebids.com/ First I would like to invite you to sell your products on our new motorcycles only auction site "FREE"! We are overing FREE basic listings to all our customers! Also with this voucher code you may upgrade your list ... Continue reading
Garron Cadiente "The Bull" Qualifies 3rd Overall In Longest Off Road Race in the United States
For Immediate Release Garron Cadiente "The Bull" Qualifies 3rd Overall In Longest Off Road Race in the United States Las Vegas, Nevada (August 24, 2006) - Best In The Desert's Vegas to Reno race is the longest point-to-point nonstop off road desert race in the United States. Held in torturous Nevada desert, the race ru ... Continue reading
Grand Prix to Roar Back to Cleveland on June 22 - 24, 2007
For Immediate Release Grand Prix to Roar Back to Cleveland on June 22 - 24, 2007 CLEVELAND, August 24, 2006 - The Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by U.S. Bank celebrated its 25th anniversary on June 23 - 25, and what a celebration it was! During a gloriously sunny weekend jammed packed with big-name concerts, a festi ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: johnt@c2group.com Guy Cosmo Pairs With Memo Gidley At Infineon Slated for the last two races of the Grand Am season, Guy Cosmo will pair up with Memo Gidley in the Playboy / Uniden #19 Daytona Prototype at Infineon Raceway this weekend. He will also join Gidley and Michael McDowell in the ... Continue reading
Hazardous Waste News Brief: EPA Requests Comments on Portions of MACT Rule
*News Brief *If you need more information on this subject, call the listed Press Officer. For Release: (Washington, D.C. -- Thursday, August 24, 2006) *EPA Requests Comments on Portions of MACT Rule *Contact: Roxanne Smith, (202) 564-4355 / smith.roxanne@epa.gov EPA is requesting comments on some aspects of the nationa ... Continue reading
Hexion Specialty Chemicals' Division Declares Force Majeure
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Aug. 24, 2006--Hexion Specialty Chemicals announced today that its Phenolics and Forest Products Division would declare force majeure for formaldehyde and formaldehyde-derived products in North America effective immediately. The announcement follows Hexion being placed on allocation for methanol, a key ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Aug. 24, 2006--Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. announced today that is has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the adhesives and resins business of Orica Limited. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Closing of the transaction is subject to normal governmental approvals. The Orica adhesives ... Continue reading
HONDA SECURES TURKISH GP PARTNERSHIP WITH PETROL OFISI
The PDF attached is safe and free from viruses Istanbul, Turkey 24 August 2006 - 11.00hrs (GMT+3) HONDA SECURES TURKISH GP PARTNERSHIP WITH PETROL OFISI Fresh from its momentous first win in the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Honda Racing F1 Team has agreed a partnership for the next race with Turkish Grand Prix title spons ... Continue reading
INTERMET Columbus Foundry Earns Supplier-of-the-Year Award from Delphi
Award recognizes commitment to customer service and focus on continuous improvement at Georgia plant TROY, Mich., Aug. 24 -- INTERMET Corporation's Domestic Ferrous Group today announced that its Columbus, Ga., foundry has received the 2006 Best Supplier Award from Delphi Corporation. The ductile-iron foundry was recog ... Continue reading
ANAHEIM, Calif.--Aug. 24, 2006--Iteris Inc. (AMEX:ITI), a leader in the development of vision-based technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems that optimize traffic flow and enhance driver safety, today announced that Jack Johnson, the company's president and chief executive officer, will present at the Roth C ... Continue reading
The Soave Automotive Group opens a new luxury car dealership and service center in the St. Louis area: Mercedes-Benz of Progress Point. DETROIT, Aug. 24 -- The Soave Automotive Group today announced the opening of a premier luxury car dealership and service facility in the St. Louis area: Mercedes-Benz of Progress Poin ... Continue reading
MotorSports Emporium Retires Its Outstanding Series B Convertible Preferred Stock
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Aug. 24, 2006--MotorSports Emporium Inc. (OTCBB:MSEP) today announced the Company has completed the purchase of all 2,671,817 shares of its issued and outstanding Series B Preferred Stock ("Pf B Shares") in three private transactions. The Company acquired 1,421,897 Pf B Shares from Robert Brehm and h ... Continue reading
NEWS RELEASE: AFS 2006 Adds New Roundtable Luncheon Opportunities
Please cut and paste the folowing URL link into your Web browser: http://www.magnetmail.net/actions/email_web_version.cfm?recipient_id=12 875346&message_id=214315&user_id=AutoAfterM NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release AAIA-41-06 For more information, contact: Rich White 301-654-6664, ext. 1030 E-mail: rich.white@afterma ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: NHRA ANNOUNCES LIMIT ON PROFESSIONAL TEAM OWNERSHIP IN POWERADE SERIES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications Dept., (626) 914-4761 NHRA ANNOUNCES LIMIT ON PROFESSIONAL TEAM OWNERSHIP IN NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES Team Ownership Limited to Four Teams in Each Professional Category GLENDORA, Calif. (Aug. 24, 2006) - NHRA announced a limit on the number of cars one owner gr ... Continue reading
Orbital Results for the Year Ended 30 June 2006
PERTH, Australia, Aug. 24 -- Orbital Corporation Limited today reports results for the year ended 30 June 2006. In commenting on the results Orbital's Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Rod Houston said the 2006 financial year has seen a return to profits with a particularly strong 2nd half operating result. Key Features -- ... Continue reading
Pak Mail Launches Platinum Worldwide Logistics(TM)
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Aug. 24 -- Evan Lasky, CEO and President of Pak Mail Centers of America, Inc., announced the formation of a new corporate division to further expand on the company's freight and specialty packing and shipping capabilities. Platinum Worldwide Logistics(TM) was created to offer businesses and consumers ... Continue reading
Pragmatech's New Info Express Sales Effectiveness Solution Gains Quick Customer Momentum
NASHUA, N.H.--Aug. 24, 2006-- Aetna Insurance, Experian, State Street Bank & Trust and WebMD Among New Wins That Highlight Demand for Personalized Customer-Facing Sales Knowledge Tools Pragmatech Software, the worldwide leader in improving sales effectiveness through personalized communications, today announced a signi ... Continue reading
Release: Motegi Racing launches a new style for the streets, the DP20
For immediate release August 25, 2006 Motegi Racing launches a new style for the streets, the DP20 Rancho Dominguez, Calif. - August 25, 2006 - American Racing Equipment, Inc., a Platinum Equity company, announces the latest addition to the performance tuner Motegi Racing STREET product line. DP20 An urban essential, t ... Continue reading
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 24 -- With the heavy duty truck and equipment market demanding better performance, reliability and safety, manufacturers are turning to advanced electronics and controls to meet these goals. Sensata Technologies, (http://www.sensata.com/), formerly the Sensors & Controls division of Texas Instrum ... Continue reading
SIXTH ANNUAL MOPAR SUPER STOCK HEMI CHALLENGE ON TAP FOR NHRA U.S. NATIONALS
NEWS RELEASE August 24, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACTS: David Hakim Portfolio Manager Mopar Performance Parts (586) 497-0394 Misha Geisert Team Mopar Public Relations J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 _MoparPR@aol.com_ (mailto:MoparPR@aol.com) SIXTH ANNUAL MOPAR SUPER STOCK HEMI CHALLENGE ON TAP FOR ... Continue reading
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 24 -- United States Steel Corporation announced today the appointment of Raymond R. Terza to the position of managing director-coke battery assessment, reliability and rehabilitation. In this newly created position, Terza will have global responsibility for the assessment of and maintenance practices f ... Continue reading
Vote for New Jersey's Greatest Hometown Heroes
National Vote Underway for All-Time Greatest Heroes - Five per State - in 5th Anniversary Volvo for life Awards Vote for Top Heroes at www.volvoforlifeawards.com; $1 Million in Financial Contributions Provided; Winner Receives Volvo Car for Life IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 24 -- Five extraordinary, everyday heroes from New Je ... Continue reading
Vote for New Mexico's Greatest Hometown Heroes
National Vote Underway for All-Time Greatest Heroes - Five per State - in 5th Anniversary Volvo for life Awards Vote for Top Heroes at www.volvoforlifeawards.com; $1 Million in Financial Contributions Provided; Winner Receives Volvo Car for Life IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 24 -- Five extraordinary, everyday heroes from New Me ... Continue reading
JINZHOU CITY, China--Aug. 24, 2006--Wonder Auto Technology, Inc., formerly MGCC Investment Strategies Inc. (OTCBB:MGIS) ("Wonder Auto" or "the Company"), whose subsidiary Jinzhou Halla Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd. ("Halla") designs, develops, manufactures and sells automotive electrical parts and is the second larges ... Continue reading
Milwaukee Mile Governor's Cup Weekend Nuggets
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2006 Weekend schedule attached MILWAUKEE MILE A NEW ERA BEGINS Contact: Jim Tretow, Milwaukee Mile Media & Comm., jtretow@milwaukeemile.com, 414-453-5761 Milwaukee Mile Governor's Cup Weekend Nuggets 500 Miles of Stock Car Racing Between the four divisions racing this weekend during The ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Announces Key Executive Appointments within Its Global Operations
TROY, Michigan, August 24 -- - Creates Emissions Technology Group to Support Increasing Customer Demand Philip R. Martens named senior vice president and president, Light Vehicle Systems; Juan De La Riva to retire Carsten J. Reinhardt named senior vice president and president, Commercial Vehicle Systems; Tom Gosnell to ... Continue reading
Ricardo-Developed Engines Perform Flawlessly as JCB DIESELMAX Sets New 350 mph Speed Record
Returning to the Bonneville Salt Flats with its FIA sealed engines, the JCB DIESELMAX yesterday broke the FIA international land speed record for a diesel vehicle for the second time in two days with a speed of 350.092 mph VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., Aug. 24 -- The third speed record achieved by the JCB DIESELMAX in only si ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.com Launches 'NEWLY LISTED' Indicator
Allows consumers to identify most recently listed vehicles on site ATLANTA, Aug. 24 -- AutoTrader.com, the smarter place to buy and sell a car, today announced the launch of its Newly Listed Indicator feature. This feature provides consumers an easy way to identify the cars that have most recently been listed for sale ... Continue reading
USAC KENYON MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 23, 2006 -- Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway - "Wednesday Night Thunder" FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Megan Wood (#50 Wood), 2. Ryan Miller (#87 Miller), 3. Chris Windom (#71 Windom), 4. Kyle Hamilton (#33 Hamilton), 5. ... Continue reading
Volvo Premieres Webisodes Capturing Worldwide Treasure Hunt for Buried Volvo
Action-packed Webisodes Capture Frantic Final Search for Buried Volvo XC90 V8 SUV in Islands of the Bahamas Event Part of Volvo's Promotional Tie-in to Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest; Visit www.volvocars.us/thehunt IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 24 -- Lights! Camera! Arrggggghhhhhhh! Starting tomorrow, Volvo ... Continue reading
Pontiac Revs Up Portfolio, Hispanic Ad Campaign
Sexy Styling, Performance Step to the Forefront in "Diseñado Para Seducir" DETROIT - August 24, 2006: Building on the momentum of is refreshed portfolio, Pontiac is moving into the 2007 model year with even more emphasis on sensuous styling and performance with new vehicles like the Solstice GXP and G5 sports coupe, ... Continue reading
Ford Flexible Engine Production Boosted By Investment In Britain
BRIDGEND/DAGENHAM, UK - August 24, 2006: Ford of Europe is now reaping the benefits of a 3-year, £890 million ($1.670m / â¬1.305m) investment in flexible manufacturing facilities at its two UK-based engine plants. The move will significantly increase output while at the same time allow Ford to better serve the m ... Continue reading
CruiseCam Debuts New Product Line at SEMA 2006
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--Aug. 24, 2006--CruiseCam International Inc. (Pink Sheets:CCMJ), a leading developer of vehicle video integrated technology for law enforcement, commercial, consumer and motor sports application, is pleased to announce the successful launching of several new products. CruiseCam International wil ... Continue reading
BURLINGTON, Mass.--Aug. 24, 2006--Nuance Communications, Inc. , the world's leading supplier of speech and imaging solutions, today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Analog Devices, Inc. to deliver speech-enabled solutions for the automotive industry. Leading suppliers of hands-free speech solutions ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Announces Key Executive Appointments within Its Global Operations
Creates Emissions Technology Group to Support Increasing Customer Demand Philip R. Martens named senior vice president and president, Light Vehicle Systems; Juan De La Riva to retire Carsten J. Reinhardt named senior vice president and president, Commercial Vehicle Systems; Tom Gosnell to retire H.H. "Buddy" Wacaser na ... Continue reading
FREDERICK, Colo., Aug. 24 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that its permanent magnet propulsion motors and generator will power a hybrid electric bus being developed for service in China. "We are pleased that Chitron, Inc. has selected UQM(R) propuls ... Continue reading
Drop in Gas Prices Will Fuel Labor Day Travel, AAA Says
BURNSVILLE, Minn.--Aug. 24, 2006--With fuel prices slipping down to around $2.90 per gallon, AAA expects no let up in travel for the Labor Day holiday weekend. AAA estimates that 35.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this holiday, a 1.2 percent increase from the 34.8 million who traveled last ye ... Continue reading
Honda Begins Automobile Operations in Vietnam
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Honda Begins Automobile Operations in Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam, Aug. 24, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Vietnam Co., Ltd. (HVN), Honda's Vietnamese subsidiary, announced that it has begun automobile operations in Vietnam with launch of the new Civic, produced at its new au ... Continue reading
News from David Powers Motorsports Valvoline / Louisiana-Pacific / Mac Tools For Images or additional Information, Contact: Don Armstrong (832)-252-8732 or (713) 202-4849 e-mail: Don@DavidPowersMotorsports.com Fuller is fastest at Indy test INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 23) -- "Hot Rod" Fuller drove the David Powers Homes/Valvoli ... Continue reading
Overview Of The 2007 Mercedes Model Lineup by eMercedesBenz
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on August 23rd, 2006 At 10:00 AM CST When going through our inbox, one of the most common questions we receive is "What's the difference between the 2006 and 2007 Mercedes _________ (fill in the blank with your model of choice)?" If you fall into the above category of those wondering wha ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies Elects New Member to Board of Directors
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--Aug. 23, 2006--Exide Technologies (www.exide.com), a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions, today announced that shareholders elected a new member to the Company's Board of Directors and re-elected six current directors during Exide's annual meeting in Alpharetta. The new member of Exide' ... Continue reading
TROY, Mich., Aug. 23 -- The Automation Alley Technology Center, in conjunction with Southeast Michigan's business community, is working to commercialize a wide variety of automotive spin-off technologies with potential for growth in non-traditional markets. The range of support and resources offered by the Technology C ... Continue reading
Bourque Looking For First CASCAR Top Ten In Montreal
Bourque Looking For First CASCAR Top Ten In Montreal OTTAWA, ONT. (August 23, 2006) - - Canada's only full-time NASCAR driver returns to high-stakes competition in his native land this weekend. Pierre Bourque, currently 17th in the NASCAR Busch East Championship, will be among this country's best stock car drivers duel ... Continue reading
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Aug. 23, 2006-- Significantly Above-Average Scores for Quality and Warranty Give International the Highest Ranked Spot in the Category International Truck and Engine Corporation has received the J.D. Power and Associates award for "Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Vocational Segment Class 8 Tru ... Continue reading
Worthington Industries Declares Quarterly Dividend
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Aug. 23, 2006--The board of directors of Worthington Industries, Inc. has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, payable on September 29, 2006, to shareholders of record September 15, 2006. This marks the 155th consecutive quarter that Worthington has paid a dividend since it became a ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing Declares Third Quarter 2006 Dividend
DETROIT, Aug. 23 -- American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM), which is traded as AXL on the NYSE, today announced a cash dividend of $0.15 per share payable on September 28, 2006 to stockholders of record on all of the Company's issued and outstanding common stock as of September 7, 2006. AAM is a world leade ... 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) MINDYââ¬â¢S MINUTE Moorpark, Calif. - (August 22, 2006) After a hot, muggy and eventually soggy Sunday afternoon at Memphis Mot ... Continue reading
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