2007 Jeep Compass Limited 4x4 Review
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Jeep Compass Limited 4x4 Jeep is finding a new direction with the 2007 Compass. The pun is irresistible, and also true. The Compass is something new for Jeep, an urban/suburban-oriented crossover vehicle. It's meant to bring in new customers, people who previously wouldn't hav ... Continue reading
Aftermarket Eye Candy: Mercedes At The SEMA Show, Part I
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on November 1st, 2006 At 10:00 AM CST As you may have already heard, this week kicked off the always- popular SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, and with it a flood of new concept cars, custom show vehicles and of course, automotive blingery for virtually every car in existence. And while i ... Continue reading
RED BULL ANNOUNCES F1 ENGINE STRATEGY FOR 2007
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The Guardian: Video Of The Mercedes S600 Armored Vehicle In Action
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on October 31st, 2006 At 7:30 AM CST As you may remember, a little over a week ago Mercedes released details of their S600 Guard model, an armored vehicle boasting of a B6/B7 protection level and the perfect personal transportation choice for those in need of superlative vehicular safety ... Continue reading
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) today announced that it had received a contract to develop and demonstrate a hydrogen-powered airport tow tractor and to further develop its advanced Ovonic metal hydride fuel cell technology for the US Army's Tank Automotive Research, Dev ... Continue reading
Unwired Vehicles to Demonstrate Mobile Infotainment Solution at SEMA 2006
LAS VEGAS--Unwired Vehicles, Inc. (www.unwiredvehicles.com) today unveiled the UVIA M100 mobile infotainment device for aftermarket installers at the 2006 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show. Using high-speed mobile broadband, the M100 provides rear seat passengers access to video, music, games, em ... Continue reading
Action Pursuit Group Announces 2007 Hot Import Nights Schedule
IRVINE, Calif.--Action Pursuit Group (APG) today released their 2007 Hot Import Nights (HIN) schedule, including more NightShift and VIP Auto Fashion events. This will mark the ninth season for the Hot Import Nights tour, the nation’s largest youth lifestyle custom car show, now introducing more headlining entertainm ... Continue reading
ASV Announces 3rd Quarter 2006 Sales and Earnings Results
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.--ASV, Inc. today reported third quarter 2006 sales of $63.0 million, net earnings of $5.1 million and earnings per diluted share of $.19. Benefiting from the growth in its domestic and international dealer network and the diversity in its end markets, sales of ASV’s Posi-Track machines showed soli ... Continue reading
GREENGUARD Helps Vehicles Steer Clear of Interior Cabin Emissions
ATLANTA, Oct. 31 -- GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI) today announced the certification of micronAir filters(R), manufactured by Freudenberg Nonwovens, as the first automotive cabin air filters to be certified for low chemical emissions under the GREENGUARD Certification Program. These chemicals, known as volati ... Continue reading
Highlights * Restructuring efforts remain on track * Taking significant actions to respond to market conditions * Significant new business wins * Long-term financing completed VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 31 -- Visteon Corporation today reported third quarter 2006 results that included a net loss of $177 million, or ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing Announces Additions to Its Aftermarket Product Portfolio
DETROIT, Oct. 31 -- American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM), which is traded as AXL on the NYSE, today announced the expansion of its aftermarket product portfolio at the 2006 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 31 - November 2, 2006. The new aftermarket product offerin ... Continue reading
Analog Devices’ Vice President to Be Featured at MEMS Executive Congress
NORWOOD, Mass.--Analog Devices, Inc. , a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, today announced that William Giudice, vice president and general manager for ADI’s MEMS-based products, will be featured on a consumer electronics panel at the annual MEMS Executive Congress t ... Continue reading
TUCSON, Ariz.--ARGO Tracker Corporation announces it is providing its GPS-based, real-time tracking solution to Texas Freight Services, a trucking company located in Houston. Texas Freight will use the system primarily for GPS location and tracking of its trucks. To date, ARGO Tracker has installed 40 GPS-based in-fiel ... Continue reading
Arkona Presented 2006 Implementation Award from the STAR Organization
SALT LAKE CITY--Arkona Inc. (OTCBB: ARKN), the leader in on-demand solutions for new car franchise, independent, and powersports dealerships, announced today that it has received the Excellence In Standards Implementation Award for 2006 from the STAR Organization. The Excellence in Standards Implementation Award recogn ... Continue reading
OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 31 -- The Armor All/STP Products Company, a leader in car care appearance products, announced today that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Mallory Industries Inc., a leading manufacturer of automotive, household and window cleaning products, to produce a full line of Armor All(R) branded a ... Continue reading
Automotive and Medical Industries to Collaborate on Michigan's Health Care Delivery
DETROIT, Oct. 31 -- The Michigan State Medical Society (MSMS) and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) are working together, along with businesses, health plans, state government representatives, hospital leaders, physicians and other health care professionals, to help transform the delivery of health care in Mi ... Continue reading
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BorgWarner Brings First Dual-Clutch Transmission Technology to China
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31 -- BorgWarner Inc. will provide its industry-first DualTronic(R) transmission technology to Shanghai Automobile Gear Works Co. Ltd. (SAGW), a subsidiary of Shanghai Automotive Industry Co. Ltd. ... Continue reading
Caparo T1 makes its first US appearance at the SEMA show
Caparo T1 makes its first US appearance at the SEMA showImmediate: 30 October 2006 Caparo T1 makes its first US appearance at the SEMA show The Caparo T1 technology flagship - a high performance and highly aerodynamically efficient track car - will make its debut in the US at the Specialty Equipment Market Association ... Continue reading
Carroll Shelby’s Personal Cobra Roars toward the 36th Annual Barrett-Jackson Auction
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Carroll Shelby’s personal 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Supersnake (Lot #1301), which was designed and built solely for the racing legend, will be sold at No Reserve during the 36th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event from Jan. 13-21, 2007, in Scottsdale, Ariz. Hailed as “The World’s Greatest Co ... Continue reading
Chrysler Club Championship Crowns Male and Female Golf Champions
* Two Florida golfers win male and female national championships and earn a roster spot in the 2007 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic * 2006 Chrysler Club Championship grows to include over 850 local events and 80,000 amateur golfers * Chrysler awards one lucky golfer an all-new 2007 Chrysler Aspen for making a hole-in-one PAL ... Continue reading
* Free, two-day event gives consumers the opportunity to test drive all-new 2007 Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge products * Three test tracks designed to showcase vehicles' handling and performance attributes * One lucky event attendee could win a new Chrysler Crossfire Coupe AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31 -- Have you ever w ... Continue reading
Could The Mercedes CLK DTM AMG Be Coming To The United States?
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on October 31st, 2006 At 8:30 AM CST Inside Line is reporting today American residents that have long coveted the incredibly-seductive CLK DTM AMG may be soon be in luck. That's because Mario Spitzner, AMG Mercedes director of marketing and sales/branding, said the company may be willing ... Continue reading
Customized Volvo C30 by Evolve Debuts at 2006 SEMA Show
Cutting-edge Design Meets Radical Motorsports Technology LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Take the outrageous notion of blending a Formula One car with a hot European street machine and you've got the idea behind the Volvo C30 concept by Evolve Cars Inc. This one-off show car started life as a European spec version of Volvo's you ... Continue reading
DENSO Announces First-Half Financial Results
Operating Income Rises 15.5 Percent TOKYO, Oct. 31 -- DENSO Corporation today announced global financial results for the first half year ended Sept. 30, 2006: * Consolidated net sales totaled 1,701.7 billion yen (US$14.4 billion), a 12.9 percent increase from the previous year. * Operating income totaled 138.3 billion ... Continue reading
Dunlop Puts Muscle behind New Direzza Sport Z1 Extreme Tire
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Dunlop Tires today introduced an extreme sports performance tire with race-like characteristics for drifting, on-track and autocross motorsports. The street-legal Direzza Sport Z1 is "Dunlop's new halo tire for enthusiasts who want maximum dry-weather traction on the street or at the track," accor ... Continue reading
Firefly Energy, Inc. Joins the Electric Drive Transportation Association
WASHINGTON--Firefly Energy, Inc., an Illinois-based company which has developed a next-generation lead acid battery technology, has joined the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA), a Washington, DC -based trade association that represents battery, hybrid and fuel cell electric drive technologies. “Advance ... Continue reading
First Sony Xplod Subs and Amps to Fit Into Small Spaces
Designed for Pick-up Trucks and Compact Cars LAS VEGAS, SEMA Booth #11066, Oct. 31 -- For in-car music buffs who want better sound but don't have room to spare, Sony Electronics today unveiled the Xplod(R) Slim Series of compact amplifiers and subwoofers. These small subs and amps provide installation flexibility and p ... Continue reading
Group 1 Automotive Reports 25 Percent Increase in Third-Quarter Earnings Per Share
HOUSTON--Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today reported that net income for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2006, increased 22.2 percent to $26.4 million, on revenues of $1.6 billion. Diluted earnings per share grew 25.0 percent to $1.10. This compares with net income of $21.6 million, o ... Continue reading
Hella Introduces Self-Parking Car Technology
PLYMOUTH TWP., Mich., Oct. 31 -- Automotive supplier Hella has introduced a new ultrasonic, electronic parking assistance technology -- an automated parallel parking system. Designed to eliminate the frustration and anxiety that most drivers experience when faced with the need to parallel park between two vehicles, Hel ... Continue reading
ICOP to Sponsor 2nd Annual Kansas City Guns 'N Hoses Fight Night
LENEXA, Kan., Oct. 31 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. , an industry-leading company engaged in advancing digital surveillance solutions, today announced that the Company will once again serve as a proud corporate sponsor of the Kansas City Guns 'N Hoses Fight Night, to be held November 18, 2006 at Memorial Hall in Kansas City, K ... Continue reading
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Wins Four Wheeler’s 2007 Four Wheeler of the Year Award
LOS ANGELES--Four Wheeler, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious four-wheel drive publication and part of PRIMEDIA’s Enthusiast Automotive Group, announced that the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon has been named the winner of its coveted Four Wheeler of the Year award for 2007. “In a highly competitive test group, the W ... Continue reading
Keep in Touch While On-the-Go with the Motorola Portable Bluetooth(R) Hands-Free Speaker T305
Motorola drives automotive Bluetooth leadership with the new T305 - now available nationwide LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Motorola, Inc. today announced the retail availability of the Motorola Portable Bluetooth(R) Hands-Free Speaker T305. The T305 is ready for purchase at numerous nationwide retailers and wireless carriers, ... Continue reading
Motor Music: Motorola Brings Streaming Stereo to the Automobile via Bluetooth(R) Wireless Technology
New Motorola Automotive Music & Hands-free System T605 keeps users entertained and connected LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Motorola, Inc. adds mobile music to the in-vehicle experience with the introduction of the new Motorola Automotive Music & Hands-free System T605. With this new car kit, drivers have one seamless solution ... Continue reading
Multi-Tech Announces Wi-Fi(R) Module for Embedded Applications
SocketWireless(R) Wi-Fi(R) Product Is Part of Universal Socket Connectivity Initiative MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 31 -- Multi-Tech(R) Systems, Inc., a leading telecommunications and data communications technology company based in suburban Minneapolis, today announces its new 802.11b wireless networking embedded modules for desi ... Continue reading
MyDealerLot™, First RTLS Subscription Based Inventory Management Tool for Dealers Introduced
ROSWELL, Ga.--MyDealerLot introduces their new vehicle inventory and tracking solution for retail automotive dealers: the MyDealerLot Tracking & Analytics Software Suite. The real-time location system (RTLS) is the first subscription, web-based Wi-Fi vehicle tracking solution which uses radio wave technology (RFID), in ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ(R) Map Data Featured on New Delphi Portable Navigation Device
CHICAGO, Oct. 31 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital map data for location-based solutions and vehicle navigation, has been selected to provide map data for Delphi's new NAV200, a portable navigation device targeted to value-oriented consumers. The Delphi NAV200, which is not much bigger than your hand, is ... Continue reading
Nexiant™ Selected by Lear Corporation for Full-Service MRO Management Solution
IRVINE, Calif.--Nexiant, a leading provider of MRO inventory management solutions for the industrial market, today announced that it has been selected by Lear Corporation, a Fortune 500 company and one of the world’s largest suppliers of automotive interior systems and components, to provide a full-service MRO manage ... Continue reading
Next Generation Eaton Supercharger Provides Bigger Boost in Smaller Package
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today unveiled its newest generation of Roots-type supercharger design that will allow automakers to use smaller, more efficient compressors to create more engine boost. The company unveiled the new design, called Twin Vortices Series (TVS™) at ... Continue reading
Motorola revs up automotive portfolio with a range of new products LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Long recognized for its automotive legacy and leadership in Bluetooth-enabled products, Motorola, Inc. is unveiling new products and technologies at this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, further extending ... Continue reading
Racecar Flea Market at SSP This Weekend; 2007 Schedule Released
Contact: Lillian Bell (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Racecar Flea Market on Friday and Saturday, November 3 & 4 at SSP; 2007 Schedule Released NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (October 30, 2006) - The next event will be on Friday and Saturday, November 3 and 4 with a racecar flea market for all forms of racing. Vendor fees are ... Continue reading
SmarTire Reports 2006 Year End Financial Results
Revenue Increased by 136% Over Fiscal 2005 RICHMOND, British Columbia, Oct. 31 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) reported today its financial results for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2006. The company's consolidated financial statements and all financial information contained in this release are stated ... Continue reading
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 31 -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable in cash for shareholders of record on December 15, 2006. The dividend will be payable January 15, 2007. Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fo ... Continue reading
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 31 -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, today announced that its 2006 third quarter earnings from continuing operations were $29.1 million, or $0.66 per diluted share, compared to $28.6 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, in the prior year period. The results for the quar ... Continue reading
Gulf States Financial Services (GSFS) Selects StoneEagle as their Technology Partner to Deliver F&I Performance Management Reporting Solution to Dealer Clients Automated Reporting Securely Monitors and Measures Performance Levels Enabling GSFS to Make Rapid and Accurate Decisions with their Dealer Clients Dallas, Texas ... Continue reading
Timken Provides Steel Solution for Bosch
Increased hardness is easier to machine CANTON, Ohio, Oct. 31 -- The Timken Company collaborated with one of its major automotive customers to produce a steel that is easier to machine. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19991012/TKRLOGO) Working with the Robert Bosch Corporation, Timken engineers developed a h ... Continue reading
Volvo C30 Ties the Knot With International Product Development (IPD) at 2006 SEMA Show
Show-Stopping Style, Sound, Technology and Wings Set This SEMA Showstopper Apart From the Rest LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Whether it's shock, awe or envy, the Volvo C30 "SC" concept by International Product Development (IPD) elicits raw emotion -- like a Vegas skydiving wedding. In this case it's a marriage of a street-smar ... Continue reading
Vote for Illinois' 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., Oct. 31 -- Who would you give a Volvo to? How about Chicag ... Continue reading
Vote for Pennsylvania'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., Oct. 31 -- Who would you give a Volvo to? How about Jodie ... Continue reading
Wheels, Inc. Tops $50 Million In Sales From WheelsDirect Internet-Based Employee Sale Program
DES PLAINES, Ill., Oct. 31 -- Wheels, Inc., a leader in the multi-billion-dollar fleet-leasing industry, today announced that sales exceeding $50 million have been achieved via WheelsDirect, its online driver and employee sale program. More than 6,000 vehicles have been sold to date through WheelsDirect, which leads th ... Continue reading
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, Oct. 31 -- Wright Express Corporation announced today that it will restate certain previously issued financial statements to properly record goodwill and stockholders' equity. Management and the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors have concluded that Cendant Corporation incorrectly allocate ... Continue reading
XPEL Establishes Relationship with Reynolds and Reynolds
SAN ANTONIO--XPEL Technologies Corp. (TSXV:DAP.U) announced today a newly established relationship with The Reynolds and Reynolds Company, whereby XPEL’s Road Hazard Warranty forms have been formatted within Reynolds and Reynolds’ Dealer Management System, the REYNOLDSYSTEM™, for use by Finance and Insurance Depa ... Continue reading
ABRA to Upgrade to Mitchell ABS Enterprise
Editor, Here is the latest announcement from Mitchell today. ABRA to Upgrade to Mitchell ABST Enterprise and I've pasted the press release below. Thank you. -kam ----------------------- Press Release: ABRA to Upgrade to Mitchell ABST Enterprise SAN DIEGO, CA -- October 31, 2006 -- Mitchell International announced today ... Continue reading
Accuride Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call Information
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--Accuride Corporation today announced that it will release its earnings on Thursday, November 2, 2006, before the open of the financial markets. In conjunction, the Company will conduct a conference call to review its third quarter results and preview the remainder of 2006 on Thursday, November 2, 2006 ... Continue reading
Affinia Under Vehicle Group Announces New RaybestosR Brand Brakes Product Line Up
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Ken Myers John Mader Affinia Under Vehicle Group Wray Ward Laseter (815) 759-7668 (704) 926-1316 ken.myers@affiniagroup.com jmader@wwlcreative.com Affinia Under Vehicle Group Announces New Raybestos(r) Brand Brakes Product Line Up Consolidation of Product Line Increases Application Coverage, Simpl ... Continue reading
Affinia UVG Announces Promotions, Training Manual at AAPEX
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Ken Myers John Mader Affinia Under Vehicle Group Wray Ward Laseter (815) 759-7668 (704) 926-1316 ken.myers@affiniagroup.com jmader@wwlcreative.com Affinia Under Vehicle Group Announces Raybestos(r) Brand Brakes and Spicer(r) Chassis 2007 Promotions LAS VEGAS (October 31, 2006) - Affinia Under Vehi ... Continue reading
AmeriCredit Expands and Extends Master Warehouse Credit Facility
FORT WORTH, Texas--AMERICREDIT CORP. today announced the expansion and extension of its multi-year master warehouse credit facility. The borrowing capacity available under the facility increased to $2.50 billion from $1.95 billion and includes commitments from 11 lenders. This facility matures in October 2009. With the ... Continue reading
A. O. Smith to Present at Annual Baird Industrial Conference
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 31 -- A. O. Smith Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Paul W. Jones will be presenting at the annual Baird Industrial Conference Nov. 8 in Chicago, Ill. The presentation will begin at 8:20 a.m. in the South Ballroom of the Four Seasons Hotel, 120 East Delaware Place, Chicago. A copy of the ... Continue reading
Avis Budget Group Plans to Announce Third Quarter 2006 Results on November 8
Conference Call to Discuss Results Planned for November 9, 2006 PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 31 -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. announced today that it plans to report its third quarter 2006 results after the market close on November 8, 2006 and host a conference call to discuss such results on November 9, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. Easte ... Continue reading
Baldor Electric Company Announces 4th Quarter 2006 Dividend
FORT SMITH, Ark., Oct. 31 -- Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures industrial electric motors, drives, and generators and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Baldor made the following announcements after the Company's Board of Directors' meeting on October 28, 2006. Cash Dividend ... The Board of Dir ... Continue reading
David Stremme Texas Motor 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 Dickies 500 - Texas Motor Speedway No. 40 TEAM FACTS: * Making Strides: Rookie David Stremme has made considerable strides in his 31 NEXTEL Cup Series st ... Continue reading
Dealer.com to Participate in J. D. Power & Associates Automotive Internet Roundtable 2.0
BURLINGTON, Vt.--Dealer.com, a leading provider of eMarketing solutions in the automotive industry, today announced Jeff Clark, search engine marketing sales director, will participate in a roundtable discussion at the J.D. Power & Associates Automotive Internet Roundtable 2.0 meeting on November 1-3 at the Red Rock Ca ... Continue reading
DOE Selects CA Team to Jumpstart E85 Ethanol Fueling Network
PASADENA, Calif.--The federal Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it has selected a strong collaborative team comprised of CALSTART, General Motors, Pacific Ethanol, CleanFUEL USA, Community Environmental Council and others to receive grant funding to jump start a major new alternative fuel network in the state. ... Continue reading
Drew Industries Reports 2006 Third Quarter Results
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Oct. 31 -- Drew Industries Incorporated today reported higher sales and a decrease in net income for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006. Drew, a leading supplier of components for recreational vehicles (RV) and manufactured homes (MH), reported net sales of $181 million for the third quarter ... Continue reading
DURA Automotive Receives Court Approval of First Day Motions
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. , announced today that it received Court approval of all of the “first day motions” that DURA submitted as part of its filing for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. Approval of these motions will help DURA to continue to operat ... Continue reading
DURA Automotive Receives NASDAQ Delisting Notice
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. , announced today that it has received a delisting notification from The Nasdaq Stock Market dated October 30, 2006. Trading of DURA’s common stock will be suspended at the opening of business on November 8, 2006. The company does not intend to appeal the decision ... Continue reading
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Jay Burkhart, vice president of global marketing, aftermarket products and services, Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) received the annual Automotive Aftermarket Management Education Award today at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Northwood University A ... Continue reading
Freescale Mobile TV Tuner Surpasses One Million Units Shipped
AUSTIN, Texas--After delivering the world’s first direct conversion tuner to the market, Freescale Semiconductor announces that it has shipped more than one million units of its digital video broadcasting-handheld (DVB-H) tuner. The Freescale tuners are part of a front-end reference design providing DVB-H connectivit ... Continue reading
FROM STREET TO STRIP WITH ROUSH DRAG PACK MUSTANG
For Immediate Release FROM STREET TO STRIP WITH ROUSH DRAG PACK MUSTANG LIVONIA, Mich. (Oct. 31, 2006) – As a direct result of more than a year’s worth of testing, research and development for the ROUSH Competition Line of performance parts, the company has decided to take the next step and offer a complete race-re ... Continue reading
Harvey Nash Executives to Be Featured Speakers at NACCB Annual Conference
WAYNE, N.J.--Two of the highlighted sessions at the National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses (NACCB) annual conference in Orlando, Fla., this week will be led by Harvey Nash USA senior executives, Robert J. Miano, president and CEO, and Anna Frazzetto, vice president of technology solutions. “Anna and I ... Continue reading
HERTA ANNOUNCED FOR AGR, XM SATELLITE 2007 ACURA PROGRAM
TUESDAY OCTOBER 31, 2006 HERTA ANNOUNCED FOR AGR'S 2007 ACURA PROGRAM Las Vegas - Bryan Herta was announced today as a driver for Andretti Green Racing's 2007 American Le Mans Series program, part of a three-team effort for Acura in the LMP2 class. The Andretti Green Racing Courage LC75 will have the support of XM Sate ... Continue reading
Identifix Integrates MOTOR Parts & Labor Guide into Direct-Hit; Increases Technician Productivity
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Identifix, one of the nation’s premier sources of online and hotline diagnostic and repair information, today announced the launch of a major upgrade to the award-winning Direct-Hit™ system. The upgrade includes the integration of the MOTOR Parts & Labor Guide into Direct-Hit, and several other new ... Continue reading
AVILA, Spain, October 31 -- - The Visit Marks the Recent Start of Production of the new Light Duty Trucks, Cabstar and Atleon. President of the Spanish Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, was welcomed today by Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. at the Avila-based Nissan Light Duty Trucks p ... Continue reading
Kia Accessories Program Grows; OEM-Tuned Performance Parts Planned
Modified Rio, Spectra Vehicles Highlight Kia-Authorized Add-On Accessories LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- For the past three years Kia Motors America (KMA) has showcased exciting and enabling product at the Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) annual trade show. Kia's parts and accessories program received its first ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 31, 2006 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN LAUGHLIN INTERNATIONAL RALLY NOV. 9-12 CONCLUDES 2006 USRC CHAMPIONSHIP Seamus Burke and Christine Beavis hope they can protect their five-point lead in the United States Rally Championship standings and claim the 2006 title Nov. 9-12 when the s ... Continue reading
Lithia Motors Acquires BMW and Mercedes-Benz Stores in Des Moines, Iowa
MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors, Inc. the country’s eighth-largest automotive dealership group, today announced its acquisition of a BMW and a Mercedes-Benz store in Des Moines, Iowa. Annualized revenues of the two stores are approximately $65 million. The new stores will be named BMW of Des Moines and Mercedes-Benz of ... Continue reading
Lithia Motors Reports Record Revenues for the 3Q 2006
MEDFORD, Ore. MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors, Inc. today announced that third quarter 2006 sales increased 3% to $880.4 million as compared to $858.9 million in the same period last year. New vehicle sales increased 1%, used vehicle sales increased 6%, finance/insurance sales increased 5% and parts/service sales increase ... Continue reading
Mitchell Study Identifies High Variance in Labor Rates by State, County, and Metro Area
Dear Editor, Here is today's announcement from Mitchell International for your reference/consideration. Thank you. -kam --------------------------- Press Release: Mitchell Study Identifies High Variance in Labor Rates by State, County, and Metro Area SAN DIEGO, CA -- October 31, 2006 -- Mitchell International, a leadin ... Continue reading
All-New 2007 Outlander gets EVO-ived Race-prepped Raider Pickup debuts prior to competing in Baja 1000 LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) addresses the tuner market by presenting an exciting new Evolander concept vehicle, the off-road race-ready Baja Raider truck, the Feast Audio "i" min ... Continue reading
MPi Adds New Features to Customized ARGIS™
LAS VEGAS--Mobile Productivity, Inc. (MPi), a premier supplier of proprietary diagnostic, repair information and service merchandising solutions to the automotive industry, today announced the addition of several new features to its customized Automotive Repair Guidance Information System (ARGIS™), that enable techni ... Continue reading
MYAUTOLOAN.COM TO SPONSOR THE FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #34 DODGE AT TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY
MYAUTOLOAN.COM TO SPONSOR THE FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS #34 DODGE AT TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY Denver N.C. - myAutloan.com will be an associate sponsor of the #34 Front Row Motorsports entry driven by Chad Chaffin at Texas Motor Speedway, for the Dickies 500. "I look forward to driving the myAutoloan.com car at Texas," commente ... Continue reading
McLEAN, Va., Oct. 31 -- The N.A.D.A. Official Used Car Guide(R) Company (N.A.D.A.), data supplier of the most market-reflective used vehicle values available, has renewed its partnership with Mitchell International to provide vehicle valuation data for its Collision Estimating & Reference Guides. Mitchell is a leading ... Continue reading
CHICAGO, Oct. 31 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital maps for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, announced today from the 2006 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show it has been selected by Lowrance Electronics, a leading brand in marine electronics and GPS navigational systems, t ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2006 COMPANY CONTACT: Dave Craig Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Director, North American Advertising (419) 429-4459 Merrill Cain Champ Car Atlantic Communications Director (586) 630-1474 COOPER TIRE REVEALS NEW MARKETING INITIATIVE, PARTNERSHIP LOGO AT SEMA SHOW IN LAS VEGAS FINDLAY, OHI ... Continue reading
NHRA Media Planner: November 2006
To all: Follow the link below to access the NHRA Media Planner for the month of November: http://media.nhra.com/calendar.pdf To access the latest NHRA press releases, statistics, video news release information and driver photos, please visit the NHRA Media Center Web site at http://media.nhra.com <http://media.nhra.com ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: 1 Race Left, Schumacher On Verge of All-Time Comeback
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Padian, (626) 250-2217 FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR, POINTS RACES TAKE CENTER STAGE AT SEASON-ENDING AUTO CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS SCHUMACHER TRYING TO COMPLETE GREATEST COMEBACK IN NHRA POWERade SERIES HISTORY UNDERDOG CAPPS STILL ALIVE AGAINST 13-TIME WORLD CHAMPIO ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: 1 Race Left, Schumacher On Verge of All-Time Comeback
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NHRA NEWS: 2007 NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SCHEDULE REVISED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications Dept., (626) 914-4761 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Schedule Revised Second Las Vegas Event to Remain on Last Weekend in October GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2006) - NHRA and Las Vegas Motor Speedway announced today that the 2007 ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 2007 JR. CONFERENCE FINALS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Field Marketing, (626) 914-4761 BRISTOL DRAGWAY, BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY TAPPED TO HOST 2007 JR. CONFERENCE FINALS GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 31, 2006) - NHRA has announced the dates and locations for the 2007 NHRA O'Reilly Auto Parts Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern and Western Conference Fina ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: PRO FWD AND MODIFIED TO BE STAND-ALONE CATEGORIES IN 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications Dept., (626) 914-4761 PRO FWD AND MODIFIED TO BE STAND-ALONE CATEGORIES IN 2007 GLENDORA, Calif. (October 31, 2006) – NHRA has announced Pro FWD and Modified will continue to run in separate categories for the 2007 season of the NHRA Xplôd Sport Compact Racing Serie ... Continue reading
NHRA O'Reilly Auto Parts Jr. Drag Racing League
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Field Marketing, (626) 914-4761 BRISTOL DRAGWAY, BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY TAPPED TO HOST 2007 JR. CONFERENCE FINALS GLENDORA, Calif. (Oct. 30, 2006) - NHRA has announced the dates and locations for the 2007 NHRA O'Reilly Auto Parts Jr. Drag Racing League Eastern and Western Conference Fina ... Continue reading
QuickSilver Murcielago LP640 Press Release.
QuickSilver Exhaust Systems 7 Towergate Business Centre Coopers Place Wormley GU8 5SZ United Kingdom Tel: +44 1428 687722 Fax: +44 1428 687790 Please find a copy of the Lamborghini LP640 press release attached to this e-mail. If you have any problems opening the attachment please contact Ben at: sales@quicksilverexhaus ... Continue reading
Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Texas Advance...
Media Contact: Patrick Rogers, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, 704-662-9642, progers@ganassi.com Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Dickies 500 - Texas Motor Speedway Advance - 11/5/06 To view the 2006 Target Racing Media Guide, please visit www.target.com/pressroom Target Team Fast Facts: Texas Tidbit: In four ... Continue reading
Release: TESTS SHOW RAYTEK INFRARED THERMOMETERS FIND AUTO TROUBLES UP TO FIVE TIMES FASTER
Dear Automotive Technology Editor, We have long believed that Raytek infrared thermometers from Fluke Corporation help auto technicians diagnose problems and get the job done faster. This fall we put that belief to the test. For the results, see the attached release. I've also included it in this message, below. James ... Continue reading
RPT Appoints New Welding Account Manager, Continues Commitment to Welding Customers
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 31 -- Robotic Production Technology President Kevin McManus announced today the appointment of Tom Washburn to the position of Robotic Welding Automation Account Manager. In his expanded role, Washburn will oversee all welding accounts and ensure that RPT is well-positioned to support all of i ... Continue reading
R. Sorenson No. 41 Discount Tire Texas Motor Speedway Advance 11.04.06
Media Contact: Angie Copen, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, 704-662-9642, acopen@ganassi.com Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Discount Tire Dodge Texas Motor Speedway - 11.04.06 To view the 2006 Discount Tire Media Guide, please visit www.discounttiremotorsports.com <http://www.discounttiremotorsports.com/> No. 41 Discoun ... Continue reading
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--SPEED, the automotive lifestyle and motor sports network, has joined forces with Microsoft Game Studios in presenting a live-action mini series based on the popular Forza Motorsport video game franchise, available exclusively on Xbox 360. Forza Motorsport Showdown, produced by Bud Brutsman of the popul ... Continue reading
Subaru of America Announces New SPT Power Packs
-- SPT Delivers Big Boost in Horsepower and Torque -- LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Subaru of America announced today at the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show in Las Vegas the launch of SPT Power Packs, a performance kit designed for Subaru Impreza WRX and STI and the Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT. The Power Packs cons ... Continue reading
Tenneco to Webcast Presentation at Robert W. Baird & Co.'s 2006 Industrial Conference
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 31 -- Tenneco Inc. will participate in the Robert W. Baird & Co.'s 2006 Industrial Conference to be held in Chicago, on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Ken Trammell, the company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at 10:30 a.m. ET. Tenneco's presentation will be audio ... Continue reading
TEXAS VICTORY HAS ELUDED GORDON -- SO FAR
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United Technologies Corporation Names PHH Arval 2006 General Procurement Key Supplier of the Year
Alignment with UTC business strategies and focus on metrics and continuous improvement cited as keys to PHH Arval win SPARKS, Md., Oct. 31 -- PHH Arval, a subsidiary of PHH Corporation , has been chosen for a "2006 General Procurement Key Supplier of the Year" award by United Technologies Corporation. PHH Arval has pro ... Continue reading
DAVIDSON, N.C.--UpSNAP, Inc. (OTCBB:UPSN), the premier provider of free mobile search and streaming mobile audio entertainment, today announced that coverage on the company has been initiated by independent analyst Marina Ilieva of research firm Spelman Research Associates Ltd. The report comes at a time when UpSNAP, I ... Continue reading
UQM Technologies Reports Second Quarter and First Half Operating Results
FREDERICK, Colo., Oct. 31 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today operating results for the quarter and six months ended September 30, 2006. Continuing operations for the second quarter resulted in a loss of $864,930 or $0.04 per common share on total reven ... Continue reading
Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association and Precision Metalforming Association Jointly Submit Testimony to International Trade Commission WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), representing U.S. manufacturers employing hund ... Continue reading
U.S. Steel Announces Common Stock Repurchase Program
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31 -- United States Steel Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to 8 million shares of its common stock. This repurchase authorization replaces the repurchase program announced on January 31, 2006. Commenting on the new repurchase program, U. S. Steel ... Continue reading
U. S. Steel Declares Dividend Increase
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 31 -- United States Steel Corporation announced today that the Board of Directors declared a dividend of 20 cents per share on U. S. Steel Common Stock, an increase of 5 cents per share. The dividend is payable December 9, 2006, to stockholders of record at the close of business November 15, 2006. For ... Continue reading
WIX Filters Announces New AquaChek Gauge Kit
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston John Mader WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1316 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com jmader@wwlcreative.com WIX Filters Announces New AquaChek Gauge Kit AquaChek Gauge Kit Eliminates Filter Changing Guesswork LAS VEGAS (October 31, 2006) - WIX Filters has released ... Continue reading
WIX Filters Announces Promotions, Products at AAPEX
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston John Mader WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1316 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com jmader@wwlcreative.com WIX Filters Announces 2007 Promotions LAS VEGAS (October 31, 2006) - WIX Filters announced today an extensive lineup of sales promotions for 2007 designed to ... Continue reading
WIX Filters To Supply Filters for Toyota Racing
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston John Mader WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1316 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com jmader@wwlcreative.com WIX Filters Toyota Racing Development Filter of Choice in NASCAR Competition WIX to Design and Support all 2007 NEXTEL Cup Series Toyota Filtration Products ... Continue reading
WIX Filtration Corp. to Add BioShieldR 75 Antimicrobial to Cabin Air Filters
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston John Mader WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1316 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com jmader@wwlcreative.com WIX Filtration Corp. to Add BioShield(r) 75 Antimicrobial Finish to Cabin Air Filters BioShield(r) 75 enhances WIX Filters with invisible layer of protection ... Continue reading
XM RADIO TO LAUNCH EXCLUSIVE ANDRETTI GREEN RACING SHOW
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XM Radio to Launch Exclusive Andretti Green Racing Show
2007 Andretti Green Racing Team to Include Danica Patrick, Marco Andretti, Bryan Herta, Tony Kanaan, and Michael Andretti WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- XM Satellite Radio, the nation's leading satellite radio company with more than 7 million subscribers, announced today that the Andretti Green Racing (AGR) team will host "The ... Continue reading
XM SATELLITE RADIO AND AGR EXPAND MOTORSPORTS PARTNERSHIP
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Art Van Furniture Offers Exclusive Discount for AAA Michigan Members
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 1 -- Art Van Furniture - Michigan's leading provider of home furnishings - is doing more for AAA members. In fact, 1.7 million AAA members in Michigan are now eligible to receive special savings on select Art Van merchandise - all part of AAA's Show Your Card & Save(R) program. The 13-year-old pro ... Continue reading
THE TOUR Championship to be played at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta from November 2 - 5, 2006 WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 1 -- BMW has strengthened its partnership with the PGA TOUR as the official automotive sponsor of November's THE TOUR Championship, which will be played at the East Lake Golf Club, November 2 - 5, 2 ... Continue reading
Brazil Moves Aggressively with HD Radio(TM) Rollout
Brazilian Broadcasters Form Alliance to Promote HD Radio Broadcasting COLUMBIA, Md., Nov. 1 -- iBiquity Digital Corporation, the developer and licenser of digital HD Radio technology, today announced that Brazilian broadcasters have formed the "Brazilian Alliance for Digital Radio" to promote and support the deployment ... Continue reading
Capital Growth Financial Issues Buy Recommendation on ICOP
LENEXA, Kan., Nov. 1 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. , an industry-leading company engaged in advancing digital surveillance solutions, today announced that Capital Growth Financial, LLC (CGF), a diversified financial services firm, has initiated coverage on ICOP with a "Buy" recommendation and a 12-month price target of $6.00. ... Continue reading
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Centrality Communications, Inc., a leading developer of GPS Navigation Infotainment System platforms has announced that it will support Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 for its next generation of reference designs based on its Atlas(TM) and Titan(TM) processor families. This makes Centr ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1 -- The Chrysler Group recently launched a new national workplace wellness program called the "BP Success Zone - You Auto Know" to help its employees better understand the importance of having their blood pressure under control and then maintaining it. BP Success Zone was developed in partner ... Continue reading
Classic Limited Edition Ford Deuce Coupe Drives Funds for a Cure
Dear Editor, I was wondering if you would be able to post the below press release on your website, the more viewers the better...Thanks! Contact: Peter Cleary, National Director of Media Relations: (212) 479-7553 or (917) 574-8293 / pcleary@jdrf.org Ford Motor Company and Hot Rods & Horsepower Showcase Limited Edition ... Continue reading
Co-operative Insurance Launches National Eco Motor Insurance Campaign
MANCHESTER, England, November 1 -- Co-operative Insurance (CIS) is set to bolster its new 'green' Eco motor insurance by unveiling a GBP1.3million national television communication that will be screened from today (1st November 2006). The Eco motor insurance campaign will feature images of CIS' innovative Grass covered ... Continue reading
eAutoclaims, Inc. Reports Fiscal Year End 2006 Financial Results
Gross Margins Increase to 32% for Fiscal 2006 Compared to 25% for Fiscal 2005 OLDSMAR, Fla., Nov. 1 -- eAutoclaims (BULLETIN BOARD: EACC) , a leading provider of managed collision repair services and insurance claims processing technology applications, today announced financial results for the fiscal year ending July 3 ... Continue reading
eCarfly, Inc. Releases Updated Information to Shareholders
DALLAS--eCarfly, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ECFL) is keeping the investors updated with current business activity while Attorney Due Diligence continues. eCarfly, Inc. continues with normal business operations and asks shareholders for their patience during this lengthy, but diligent process. Attorneys for multiple parties are ... Continue reading
Energy Conversion Devices to Host First Quarter Conference Call on November 9, 2006
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) today announced that it will release its first quarter 2007 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, November 9, 2006. In conjunction with the release of its first quarter 2007 results, management will host a conference call a ... Continue reading
Environmental Defense and Yahoo! Join Forces to Help Consumers Find Environmentally Friendly Cars
'Green Ratings' Go Mainstream With Yahoo! Auto's New System That Provides Easy-to-Use Environmental Scores for All Makes and Models; Validated by Environmental Defense WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- U.S. car buyers now have a simple way to compare the "greenness" of their automotive choices. Environmental Defense has partnered ... Continue reading
ESI Group Releases the training dates for Year 2007
ESI Group <http://www.esi-group.com/> , the world leader in advanced CFD <http://www.esi-group.com/SimulationSoftware/advanced.html> today released the training dates for Year 2007. ESI Group's CFD training solution is built by taking into consideration your basic, intermediate and advanced training needs. In addition ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 1, 2006 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER DRIVERS FROM 21 STATES, CANADA & HOLLAND INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN NOVEMBER FORD FOCUS NATIONALS (Indianapolis, IN) - The USAC Ford Focus Midget Series will crown its second all-divisions national driving champion in 2006, adding a new name to t ... Continue reading
Garmin Reports Record Third Quarter; Revises Annual Guidance Upward
CAYMAN ISLANDS, Nov. 1 -- Garmin Ltd. today announced a record quarter ended September 30, 2006. Third Quarter 2006 Financial highlights: -- Total revenue of $408.0 million, up 62% from $251.3 million in third quarter 2005 -- Automotive/Mobile segment revenue increased 147% to $238.0 million in third quarter 2006 -- Ou ... Continue reading
GreenMan Technologies Awarded Contract to Cleanup Several Iowa Tire Disposal Sites
SAVAGE, Minn.--GreenMan Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: GMTI), a leading recycler of over 14 million scrap tires per year in the United States, today announced the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has awarded GreenMan’s Iowa subsidiary the contract to cleanup scrap tires located at various sites throughout Iowa during ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Announces Webcast of Baird 2006 Industrial Conference Presentation
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 1 -- Johnson Controls will webcast its management presentation at the Baird 2006 Industrial Conference in Chicago on November 7, 2006. The webcast begins at 3:40 p.m. Central time. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO ) To access the listen-only audio webcast, visit the Johnson Co ... Continue reading
Kia Motors posts 4.8% increase in October overseas sales
NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo (mjc@kia.co.kr <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> ), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors posts 4.8% increase in October overseas sales - 66,542 Kia vehicles sold overseas in October - Sales in Europe, North America and gene ... Continue reading
LAI Introduces the Next Generation of Pneumatic Roller Track Systems:
WILMINGTON, N.C., Nov. 1 -- Loading Automation, Inc., an industry leader in providing custom engineered material handling solutions for a variety of industries, is proud to introduce a new addition to it's diverse lineup of automated shipping and receiving conveyor systems. The Hydraroll Mark 21 Twin Roller Track Syste ... Continue reading
lanelogic Names Chief Technology Officer and Other Executives
DALLAS--lanelogic, the Wall Street inspired automotive network that electronically trades used vehicles among automotive dealers nationwide, formally announces the addition of key executives who will lead the company as it continues to expand in target regions across the United States. The new additions to the staff al ... Continue reading
* After the Crash features the story of two Texas families, both victims of underage drinking and driving crashes * In Texas in 2005, there were 125 fatal crashes involving an underage drinking driver * Interviews, sound bites and B-roll footage available What: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and DaimlerChrysler h ... Continue reading
Magna International Inc. notice of conference call for third quarter 2006 results
AURORA, ON, Nov. 1 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A, MG.B; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006 on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. Magna's quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2006 results will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at 8:30 a.m. EST. The ... Continue reading
Mazda Revolutionizes Car Buying With Lee Johnson Dealership
Lee Johnson Family Opens State-of-the-Art Facility Encompassing New Retail Philosophy at Lee Johnson Mazda KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) showcased its commitment to enhancing the car-buying experience for customers with the grand opening today of the Retail Revolution at Lee Johnson ... Continue reading
Modine to Participate at the Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference
RACINE, Wis.--Modine Manufacturing Company , a global leader in designing and developing heating and cooling solutions for a diversified group of markets announced today that it will participate at the Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference in Chicago, Illinois from 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2006. ... Continue reading
New Lincoln MKX Crossover Vehicle to Offer Gentex Auto-Dimming Mirror
ZEELAND, Mich., Nov. 1 -- Gentex Corporation, the leading supplier of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors to the worldwide automotive industry, has announced that it is supplying auto-dimming mirrors for the 2007 MKX, Lincoln's first-ever crossover vehicle. Lincoln's MKX offers a base Gentex interior auto-dimming mirror ... Continue reading
News Brief: Home Energy Efficiency Efforts Pay Off in Big Savings
*News Brief* * * If you need more information on this subject, call the listed Press Officer. For Release: (Washington, D.C. -- Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006) *Home Energy Efficiency Efforts Pay Off in Big Savings* Contact: Enesta Jones, (202) 564-4355 / jones.enesta@epa.gov (Washington, D.C. - Nov. 1, 2006) The energy effic ... Continue reading
News from Automotive Aspects Inc.
PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT 2006 Automotive Industry Week- Las Vegas Lauren Fix Wins 2006 Automotive Communication Award 2006 Best PR Efforts Business-To-Consumer Nov 01, 2006 Lauren Fix, The Car Coach has won a 2006 Automotive Communication Award for Best Business-To-Consumer Efforts. This awards was presented to Lauren for he ... Continue reading
OMG Announces 88solutions Corporation as ORCA Member
NEEDHAM, Mass.--The Object Management Group™ (OMG™) today announced that 88solutions Corporation (http://www.88solutions.com/) is a member of the OMG Regulatory Compliance Alliance (ORCA™). Manfred R. Koethe, co-founder and CTO of 88solutions, is a key member of the development team for the Compliance Global Regu ... Continue reading
PACCAR Honored by Flemish Minister-President
BELLEVUE, Wash.--Flemish Minister-President Yves Leterme awarded the Commander of the Order of the Crown to PACCAR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark Pigott in recognition of the company’s outstanding contribution to the strong growth of DAF in Belgium. Minister-President Leterme commented, “PACCAR and DAF a ... Continue reading
Porsche Cars North America Reports October Sales for Canada
ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced sales of 132 for the month of October in Canada versus last October's sales of 141. Through 10 months of 2006, Porsche sales in Canada are 1,659 versus last ... Continue reading
Power Semiconductors Market for European Passenger Cars: The Road to More Power
LONDON, November 1 -- Frost & Sullivan (http://www.industrialautomation.frost.com) will host an exclusive interactive briefing on 7 November, 2006, at 11 a.m. GMT to provide manufacturers, distribution channels, end-users and other industry participants with an overview of the Power Semiconductors Market for European P ... Continue reading
Power Semiconductors Market for European Passenger Cars: The road to more power Frost & Sullivan Live Analyst Briefing, Tuesday, November 7, 2006 @ 11 a.m.GMT Given the tremendous penetration of electronic devices and systems into the vehicles aimed at enhancing the safety, security, comfort features and performance, n ... Continue reading
PPG Increases North American Industrial Coatings Prices
PITTSBURGH--The industrial coatings business of PPG Industries is raising prices effective Dec. 1, or as permissible by contract, for products in North America such as liquid, electrodeposition and powder coatings. “PPG’s industrial coatings business continues to experience raw material cost increases,” said Matt ... Continue reading
Release: NASCAR Star Delivers Supplies To Katrina Affected School
NASCAR STAR CARL EDWARDS AND OFFICE DEPOT DELIVER $100,000 IN TECHNOLOGY AND CLASSROOM SUPPLIES TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HIT HARD BY HURRICANE KATRINA Edwards Talks with Students and Takes Part in Classroom Activities During Visit to School in Rural Mississippi Delray Beach, Fla., November 1, 2006 - Students at Earl Travil ... Continue reading
MILWAUKEE--The Rockwell Automation, Inc. Board of Directors today declared a 29 percent increase in the quarterly dividend on its common stock to 29 cents per share, payable on December 4, 2006 to shareowners of record at the close of business on November 13, 2006. Before the increase, the quarterly dividend was 22.5 c ... Continue reading
Rockwell Automation to Present at Robert W. Baird Conference
MILWAUKEE--Rockwell Automation, Inc. Chairman and CEO Keith Nosbusch will present at the Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference in Chicago on Wednesday, November 8, 2006. Nosbusch will reiterate preliminary guidance for fiscal 2007 diluted EPS of $3.70 to $3.90. The presentation will be webcast beginning at approximatel ... Continue reading
Ryder Executives to Address 2006 Robert W. Baird & Co. Industrial Conference
MIAMI, Nov. 1 -- Ryder System, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Greg Swienton and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mark Jamieson will present a Company update at the 2006 Robert W. Baird & Co. Industrial Conference. Who: Ryder System, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Greg Swienton ... Continue reading
SPX Reports Third Quarter 2006 Results
Revenues up 10%, Segment Margins Improve 150 Points to 13.0% Announces Intent to Sell Contech Automotive Components Business CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 1 -- SPX Corporation today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006: -- Revenues increased 9.8% to $1.06 billion from $0.96 billion in the year-ago qu ... Continue reading
SumTotal Wins $1.5 Million Contract with U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--SumTotal® Systems , the largest provider of talent and learning solutions, received a $1.5-million subcontract during its third quarter for continued support of the U.S. Army Defense Ammunition Center’s (DAC) current and future global training initiatives. SumTotal will provide hosting operati ... Continue reading
Superior Industries Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months Results
VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. today announced financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2006. “Superior's restructuring continues, an effort made increasingly urgent by the recent production cuts announced by the Big 3 automakers. They were especially severe in Super ... Continue reading
TRW Automotive Reports Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results; Revises 2006 Full Year Outlook
LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 1 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in active and passive safety systems, today reported third-quarter 2006 financial results with sales of $3.0 billion, an increase of about 3.4 percent compared to the same period a year ago. Net earnings for the 2006 quarter were $5 million or ... Continue reading
Unique Field Set For Micron Baja Challenge Division in Baja 1000
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WFO/Steve Paulauskis Real World Street Nationals Wrap-Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WFO Real World Street Nationals Wrap-Up Please find attached 1 Word document and 1 JPEG image. For those not receiving attachments, the press release is provided below: WFO Goes to the Quarterfinals in Orlando by Deborah Woodard (11-1-06) PHOENIX, AZ - The WFO MotorSport/Dyno-Flo/SI-Valves Chevrol ... Continue reading
WFO/Steve Paulauskis Real World Street Nationals Wrap-Up
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WFO Real World Street Nationals Wrap-Up Please find attached 1 Word document and 1 JPEG image. For those not receiving attachments, the press release is provided below: WFO Goes to the Quarterfinals in Orlando by Deborah Woodard (11-1-06) PHOENIX, AZ - The WFO MotorSport/Dyno-Flo/SI-Valves Chevrol ... Continue reading
Growing Number of World Debuts Staged for Los Angeles Auto Show Press Days
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1 -- In a shift of emphasis, automakers are planning to conduct more world debuts than ever before at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. Earlier dates now make the LA Auto Show the first major North American auto show of the season. A record-breaking 21 world debuts and 12-plus North American introdu ... Continue reading
Mazda's CX-7 Continues Strong Sales Climb in October
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that it sold 4,272 CX-7 Crossover SUVs in October, nearly offsetting the sharp decline of its most popular model, the MAZDA3, due to lack of availability. MNAO's overall sales fell 652 units to 18,843, a drop of 3.4 percent month over mont ... Continue reading
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Nov. 1 -- Subaru of America, Inc. October sales totaled 15,404 units. This total brings Subaru sales year-to-date up two percent from the previous year. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050404/PHSUBARULOGO ) Subaru sold 1,278 units of the Tribeca mid-size SUVs during the month of October. ... Continue reading
GM's U.S. Divisions Deliver 301,317 Vehicles In October 2006
GM Retail Sales Up 36 Percent Compared With Last Year Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado and GMC Sierra Pickup Trucks On A Roll -- Retail Sales More Than Doubled For The Second Consecutive Year, GM Offers More Vehicle Models Achieving 30 MPG Highway Than Any Other Automaker DETROIT - General Motors dealers in the United St ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports U.S. Sales Increase for October 2006
* Chrysler Group total sales increased 1 percent over last year * Retail sales increase substantially year-over-year * Fleet sales decline compared to last year * Jeep(R) brand sales increase 29 percent over October 2005 * Dodge Truck sales improve 11 percent versus year ago levels AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1 -- Chrysl ... Continue reading
SEMA Announces Accessory Friendly Vehicles
Four New Vehicles Capture Prestigious Vehicle Design Awards at the 2006 SEMA Show LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1 -- Four new vehicles were recipients of the 2007 SEMA Vehicle Design Awards announced today at the SEMA Show. The awards are presented to the most accessory-friendly vehicle in four categories, Car, Truck, SUV and SEMA's ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces October 2006 Sales
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Mazda North American Operations today released the following sales figures for October 2006: Mazda North American Operations - October 2006 Month-To-Date Year-To-Date October October % October October % 2006 2005 Change 2006 2005 Change Mazda3 5,987 8,241 (27.4)% 80,668 83,811 (3.8)% Mazda5 92 ... Continue reading
Acura Announces October 2006 Sales Results
Light Truck Sales Reach a Third Consecutive Monthly Record For the Luxury Division TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Spurred by sales of the all-new 2007 MDX luxury performance SUV and continued growth in sales of the RDX crossover SUV, Acura sold an October record of 6,130 light trucks, the division announced today. The pre ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports October 2006 Sales Up 3.6 Percent
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Hyundai Motor America sold 30,479 units during the month of October, up 3.6 percent over October 2005. With the strong sales of the Elantra and the all-new 2007 Santa Fe, sales were up 13.5 percent and 22.2 percent respectively over October 2005. The Hyundai Azera also continued to pe ... Continue reading
American Honda October Sales Increase 3.7 Percent; All-New CR-V Sets All-Time Sales Record
Honda's light trucks continue to shine with another record month of sales TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Honda and Acura total vehicle sales of 110,624 for October increased 3.7 percent over last year on a daily selling rate basis, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today. American Honda light truck sales of 52,789 ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces October 2006 Sales
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) continues on pace toward another annual sales record with year-to-date unit sales of 242,095, up 2.2-percent. While October sales totaled 20,097 units, down 2.6- percent from the same period last year, the all-new Sedona had its best month of the year with 6,241 units ... Continue reading
BMW Group Reports October 2006 Sales
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 1 -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported year-to-date sales of 254,297 vehicles, an increase of 1.2 percent above the 251,276 vehicles sold in the first ten months of 2005. October sales were off 4.6 percent, with the Group reporting 24,464 vehicles verses the 25 ... Continue reading
SEMA Announces New Product Showcase Winners
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1 -- The 2007 SEMA New Products Award winners were announced today at the 40th Annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Winning criteria included: superiority in innovation, technical achievement, quality, workmanship and consumer appeal. Over 1,400 innovative new products were entered in this year's Show ... Continue reading
InsideTrack Reports on Mod-Friendly Vehicles
At last yearâs show, CarDomain announced the launch of its research division: InsideTrack. This year, weâd like to give a peek at some of the data the InsideTrack guys get to play with. We picked 10 of the most mod-friendly vehicles on the road today. Then we sifted through our database of over 462,000 rides ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports 2006 Best-Ever October Sales
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported best-ever October sales of 189,011 vehicles, an increase of 13.6 percent over October 2005. Calendar-year-to-date (CYTD) sales total 2,117,507 units, up 12.2 percent over the same period last year. "What a difference a year makes," said ... Continue reading
American Suzuki Reports October 2006 Sales
BREA, Calif.-- American Suzuki: AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION MONTH END REPORTING OCTOBER CYTD 2006 2005 MTD VS. 2006 2005 YTD VS. MTD PRIORYR. YTD PRIORYR. ... Continue reading
Nissan North America Announces October 2006 Sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today reported sales of 75,095 units in October, an increase of 8.1 percent from the prior year. Nissan Division sales increased by 9.6 percent over last year. Infiniti Division posted a sales decrease of -1.8 percent versus the prior year. NISSAN HIGHLIGHTS October sa ... Continue reading
Ford's U.S. Sales Rise for the 2nd Straight Month; Double-Digit Gains for New Expedition, Navigator
* Ford's October U.S. sales totaled 215,985, up 8 percent compared with a year ago. * Car sales totaled 82,949, up 22 percent; truck sales totaled 133,036, up 1 percent. * Ford Fusion (up 143 percent), Mercury Milan (up 67 percent), Lincoln MKZ (up 90 percent), Ford Focus (up 27 percent) and the outgoing Ford Taurus (u ... Continue reading
- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 159,586 Vehicles, a 3 Percent Decrease for October 2006 - Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 20,598 Vehicles a 12 Percent Increase for October 2006 NEW YORK, Nov. 1 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 180,184 passenger vehicles ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports October 2006 Results
ATLANTA--Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States and Canada, today announced sales of 2,355 for the month of October in the U.S. compared to sales of 2,588 during the same month in 2005, representing a 9 percent decrease. Through 10 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports October 2006 Sales
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today reported October sales of 15,942 units, a 7.4 percent decrease over October 2005 sales of 17,207. October 2006 sales of Volkswagen's recently introduced Rabbit were 1,675, comparing very favorably to its Golf predecessor, which posted 650 units for Octobe ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars of North America Reports October Sales
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) announces sales of 8,395 units* for October, representing a decrease of 3.6 percent compared to the same period last year. Overall, Volvo sales in North America (United States, including Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico) were 9,200 units -- down 7.4 percen ... Continue reading
Consumers Digest Magazine Names 2007 Automotive Best Buys
DEERFIELD, Ill., Nov. 1 -- Thirty-two vehicles and six companion models out of 253 total 2007 models received Best Buy ratings from Consumers Digest. The ratings, published in CD's December issue (on sale November 1), span eight categories: Small Cars, Family Cars, Luxury Cars, Sporty Cars, Trucks, Vans, Compact/Midsiz ... Continue reading
Yahoo! Autos Unveils New Alternative Fuel Automotive Site
LAS VEGAS--Yahoo! Autos, one of the most comprehensive automotive resources on the Internet, today announced the launch of the new Yahoo! Autos Green Center http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center. The new Green Center provides consumers with the most comprehensive, unbiased source of information, resources and community a ... Continue reading
Audi Reports October 2006 Sales
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1 -- Audi of America, Inc. today reported that October 2006 sales totaled 6,431, a decrease of 3.4 percent compared to strong results a year ago. For the year, Audi sales are up 4.1 percent over the same period in 2005. Consumers showed strong interest in the all-new Audi Q7 SUV and A8 models. ... Continue reading
Hot Wheels: Do You Know Where Your Car Is?
Every 25.5 Seconds a Vehicle is Stolen in the U.S. DES PLAINES, Ill., Nov. 1 -- Hot Wheels, the National Insurance Crime Bureau's companion study to its annual Hot Spots auto theft report examines data reported to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and determines the vehicle make, model, and model year most r ... Continue reading
Cummins Introduces ComfortGuard; APU System for Reliable Power without Engine Idling
MINNEAPOLIS--The new ComfortGuard⢠APU from Cummins is the engine manufacturerâs first complete auxiliary power unit system for over-the-road trucks. The system combines the generator expertise of the companyâs Onan brand with tailored HVAC components to power all hotel loads for comfort and convenience. ... Continue reading
~ Will Exercise Right to Purchase Remaining 25 Percent Interest ~ ~ Transactions Expected to Close in Early 2007 ~ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 1 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") today announced it has entered into a purchase agreement with Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation to ind ... Continue reading
Motor Press Guild Announces Availability of Second Annual Automotive Public Relations Survey
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1 -- The Motor Press Guild (MPG), America's largest professional automotive media association, today announces the availability of its second annual Media Survey. The survey includes the country's top automotive journalist ratings of the public relations and communications programs of the major automo ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives for October: Incentives Up Twelve Percent Over Last Year
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,257 per vehicle sold in October 2006, down $431, or 16 percent, from September 2006, but up $245, or 12 percent, from October 2005. Edmunds.com ... Continue reading
Hyundai Shows Off Versatility of Revamped Model Line Up at 2007 SEMA Show
New '07 Tiburon, Elantra and Santa Fe Make SEMA Show Debuts LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Seven distinct Hyundai show vehicles turned the heads of the industry's most creative and influential young tuners at this year's Specialty Equipment Manufacturer's Association show. In its sixth year at SEMA, Hyundai showed off seven rec ... Continue reading
Michelin Showcases Supercars at SEMA Las Vegas
Michelin Pilot Sport PS2(TM) and Pilot Sport Cup(TM) Tires Meet Extreme Demands for High-Performance Vehicles LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Michelin rolled-out some of the world's most exclusive supercars to tout its leadership position in performance tires at this years SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) convention ... Continue reading
Subaru Showcases Two New Forester Sports Models at SEMA Show
Forester Sports 2.5 XT Adds VDC Stability Control; Unique, Sporty Styling and Exclusive Interior Features; Enhanced Audio with Available Satellite Radio LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Subaru of America, Inc. is showcasing two new versions of its All-Wheel Drive 2007 Forester compact SUV at the annual Specialty Equipment Market ... Continue reading
Volvo C30 by Heico Sportiv and Burton Snowboards Unleashed at 2006 SEMA Show
Radically Reborn and Geared for Outdoor Adventure LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- If the thought of crisp mountain air, fresh powder and breathtaking vistas isn't enough to set your mind racing, the Volvo C30 concept by Heico Sportiv and Burton Snowboards will. Customized, sport tuned and outfitted for active lifestyles, this on ... Continue reading
KB Racing LLC: Anderson records round win 300 at Vegas
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KB RACING LLC NHRA POWERADE DRAG RACING SERIES SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT PONTIAC GTO PRO STOCK GREG ANDERSON -- DRIVER MEDIA CONTACT: Mickey Schultz PHONE: 425-557-8899 E-MAIL: mschultz@bellsouth.net SIXTH ANNUAL NHRA ACDELCO LAS VEGAS NATIONALS THE STRIP AT LAS VEGAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY -- LAS VEGAS OC ... Continue reading
Magellan and AAA to Provide Customized Magellan RoadMate: Portable Auto Navigation Devices
LAS VEGAS--Magellan, global innovator of GPS navigation solutions for automotive and outdoor markets, today announced partnerships with four of the largest regional AAA clubs to make a customized version of the award-winning Magellan RoadMate portable auto navigation products available to AAA members. This special edit ... Continue reading
2007 Honda Civic MUGEN Si Sedan Revealed at SEMA
Honda Announces Plans to Sell Factory-Prepared MUGEN Civic for the First Time in U.S. LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today revealed a prototype Civic MUGEN Si Sedan prepared by legendary Honda tuner MUGEN equipped with a high performance suspension, forged aluminum wheels, aerodynamic body stylin ... Continue reading
Honda Announces 2007 Civic Si Sedan Pricing
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc., today announced pricing for the all-new 2007 Honda Civic Si Sedan at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show. The Civic Si Sedan officially goes on sale on November 1st with a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $21,290, plus $595 for destination ... Continue reading
Two Isuzu Project Pickups to Be Displayed at SEMA
i-290 Sport Truck and i-370 Off-Road Truck Developed by Street Scene Equipment CERRITOS, Calif., Oct. 31 -- Two exciting and aggressive Isuzu Pickup project vehicles, both developed by Street Scene Equipment of Costa Mesa, California, will be displayed at this week's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show i ... Continue reading
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