Bye-Bye High Rent District-Hello Tennessee: Nissan Relocates Its North American Headquarters
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nov. 10, 2005--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), will relocate its Los Angeles headquarters functions and employees to an all-new facility in the greater Nashville area. The move is expected to provide strategic, long-term operational benefits and to support NNA's ongoing efforts to create synergies a ... Continue reading
Vincentric Helps Drive Kiplinger Best New Car Results
Vincentric Helps Drive Kiplinger Best New Car Results BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan - November 10, 2005 - Vincentric, a leading automotive data compilation and analysis firm, announced today that it was selected by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine to supply automotive cost-of-ownership data to support the December, 2 ... Continue reading
Delphi's SpaceForm Spin-Out Commercializes Innovative Welding Technology
SpaceForm to leverage Delphi DRW technology TROY, Mich., Nov. 10 -- Delphi Technologies Inc. (DTI), a Delphi Corp. subsidiary, has started a new welding company called SpaceForm, Inc. It will commercialize Delphi's innovative Deformation Resistance Welding (DRW) technology within the mobile space-frame market. (Logo: h ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--Nov. 10, 2005--Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). ATTC Manufacturing, Incorporated has started construction on a $35 million expansion of its automotive parts manufacturing machining operation plant. For details view the entire article by subscrib ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--Nov. 10, 2005-- Minimum of $500,000 to Be Donated to the Northwest Louisiana Food Bank for Hurricane Katrina Victims -- Idea Started with 5 Year-Old Hanna A rare opportunity to acquire the race cars driven by Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Jr. at Watkins Glenn is available on eBay starting November 9th, at 6 P.M. ... Continue reading
Nissan Europe October 2005 Sales
TRAPPES, France, November 10 -- Nissan Europe reported total sales of 29,044 vehicles (i) in October 2005, a decrease of 34.4% over the same month last year. In the ten month period from January to October 2005, Nissan Europe sold 474,103 units, 4% up from last year. HIGHLIGHTS BY COUNTRY - Nissan in France sold 2,821 ... Continue reading
ARKONA Ranked 11th Fastest Growing Company by MountainWest Venture Group
SALT LAKE CITY--Nov. 10, 2005--ARKONA Inc. (OTC: ARKN), the technology leader in on-demand dealer management solutions for the automobile and powersports industries, today announced it has been selected as the 11th fastest growing company in Utah from a pool of 11,000 businesses. This award is based on revenue growth o ... Continue reading
-- A new survey from Goodmind reveals nearly 90 percent of Americans can't name all four U.S. presidents on Mt. Rushmore. In celebration of the all-new 2006 Jeep Commander and the 65th anniversary of the memorial, the Jeep brand created the "Jeep Commander in History" contest. Radio News Feature. You can reach the stor ... Continue reading
Daewoo forklifts and the South African potato industry
GOS0077 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato…Daewoo! There aren’t many tougher tests for a forklift than those provided by the potato industry. No wonder then, that excellent performance and tough durability are making Daewoo forklifts a firm favourite in this industry worldw ... Continue reading
Empire Resources Announces Third Quarter Operating Results
FORT LEE, N.J., Nov. 10 -- Empire Resources, Inc. (AMEX:ERS) , a distributor of value added, semi-finished aluminum products, today announced net income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2005 of $2,388,000 and $7,134,000 as compared to $1,415,000 and $3,614,000 for the same periods in 2004. Net income f ... Continue reading
Featherlite Custom-Built Mobile Lab Helps Wright Medical Train Surgeons
CRESCO, Iowa--Nov. 10, 2005--Featherlite, Inc. has built a 53-foot mobile medical education lab for Wright Medical Technology, Inc. The unit was created for Wright Medical to travel across the country where it will provide more accessible procedure and product training to surgeons at medical facilities, as well as thos ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Co. Recognizes SBC Communications with Top Supplier Award
SAN ANTONIO--Nov. 10, 2005-- SBC Family of Companies Becomes the First Telecommunications Provider to Receive Prestigious Ford Q1 Award for Consistent Record of Quality Service SBC Communications Inc. today announced that the Ford Motor Company has awarded the telecommunications company its prestigious "Q1" status for ... Continue reading
Four Grand Prize Winners Named in Jeep(R) Heroes Nomination Program
* Winners selected from more than 2,500 entries for demonstrating "exemplary, unique & heroic service" * Grand prize winning Jeep Heroes receive new 2006 Jeep Commander or Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 10 -- What do a California helicopter pilot, a New Mexico firefighter, a Wisconsin emergency me ... Continue reading
LendingTree Acquires Outstanding Stake of LendingTree Settlement Services From Wachovia's GreenLink
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 10 -- LendingTree(R), LLC announced today it has acquired the remaining stake in LendingTree Settlement Services, LLC (LTSS) from Wachovia's GreenLink, LLC. LendingTree and GreenLink created LTSS as a joint venture in 2004. GreenLink supplies a range of national real estate settlement services suc ... Continue reading
COMPTON, Calif.--Nov. 10, 2005--Belkin Corporation today announces the compatibility of its TuneCast Auto with iPod nano and 5G iPod, as well as with iPod 3G, 4G, and photo. The device allows you to listen to the music from your iPod through your car's FM radio. Unlike other FM transmitters, the TuneCast Auto powers an ... Continue reading
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter FY 2006 Earnings
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 -- Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. ("MPA") , a leading provider of remanufactured alternators and starters for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that it will host a conference call at 1:00 p.m. PT (4:00 p.m. ET) on Monday, November 14, 2005 to discuss earnings for the second quarter of Fi ... Continue reading
New Venture Holdings Announces New Name: Cadence Innovation
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Nov. 10 -- New Venture Holdings, LLC, a billion dollar Sterling Heights-based automotive supply company, announced today that it is changing its corporate name to Cadence Innovation. "We're changing our name to clearly identify ourselves as a new and different company with new ownership and man ... Continue reading
Pelion Systems Receives Recognition at APICS 2005
Pelion Systems and Its Corporate Customer Husqvarna Turf Care Selected as 2005 Technology Partnership Award of Excellence Runners-up BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 10 -- Pelion Systems, the market leader in Manufacturing Process Optimization (MPO) solutions, has announced that along with its client, Husqvarna Turf Care, a member ... Continue reading
RICHARDSON, Texas--Nov. 10, 2005-- Combined Solution Provides End-to-End Integrated Logistics Processes Enabled by Real-Time Automated Vehicle Location Information Remote Dynamics, Inc. , a leading provider of mobile resource management solutions for commercial fleets, today announced a strategic alliance with The Desc ... Continue reading
Ultimate Warranty Corporation to Connect With DealerTrack Aftermarket Services' eMenu
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Nov. 10 -- DealerTrack Aftermarket Services and Ultimate Warranty Corporation, a leading aftermarket third-party administrator, announced today at the F&I Conference and Expo that Ultimate Warranty has agreed to offer its automotive aftermarket products through DealerTrack and DealerTrack's eMenu(TM ... Continue reading
United Capital Corp. Reports Third Quarter and Nine Month Results
GREAT NECK, N.Y.--Nov. 10, 2005--United Capital Corp. (AMEX: AFP) today reported a 106.3% increase in income from continuing operations before income taxes for the quarter ended September 30, 2005, from that reported in the third quarter of 2004, on total revenues of $14.9 million in both periods. Income from continuin ... Continue reading
Visteon's Dr. Rose Ryntz Delivers Prestigious Lecture at Automotive Symposium
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 10 -- Rose Ryntz, a leading expert on advanced materials engineering for Visteon Corporation , delivered the Joseph J. Mattiello Memorial Lecture at the Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology (FSCT) Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, Nov. 6-9. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001201/DEF00 ... Continue reading
Acclaimed Screenwriter Wins '05 National Motorcycle Racing Championship ... Twice!
HARDIN, Ky., Nov. 10 -- Yes, the 5000-plus-member American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association has a new Cross-Country National Champ representing both vintage ('74 and older motorcycles) and post-vintage ('75 and newer motorcycles). Kentucky native 51-year-old Spencer Balentine clinched both titles of the 12-race s ... Continue reading
CARFIX Members Tout Congress For Access to Service Information
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- At a hearing today before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, members of the Coalition for Automotive Repair and Fair Information Xchange (CARFIX) touted the voluntary, cooperative National Automotive Service Repair Task Force (NASTF) as an alter ... Continue reading
DCAP Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results
HEWLETT, N.Y.--Nov. 10, 2005--DCAP Group, Inc. , the largest chain of independent storefront insurance agencies in the Northeast, today reported financial results for the first nine months of 2005. Total revenues declined slightly to $10,820,499, a decline of 4.9% as compared to the first nine months of 2004. Net incom ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Escalade - Performance
ENHANCED POWER, SUPERIOR REFINEMENT Under the hood and on the road, the 2007 Cadillac Escalade delivers refinement and outstanding performance from an integrated combination of new powertrain, chassis and suspension systems. The powertrain is more powerful and incorporates new technology to increase efficiency and redu ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Escalade DataBank
2007 Escalade Overview Craftsmanship Design Equipment Interior Performance Specifications Technology For Release: Nov. 10, 2005 , 12:01 a.m. EST All-new distinctive exterior design All-new spacious interior with superior refinement Powerful 6.2L all-aluminum small-block V-8 with VVT rated at 403 hp (301 kw)* Efficient ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Escalade - Craftsmanship
2007 CADILLAC ESCALADE CRAFTSMANSHIP: ESTABLISHING A NEW STANDARD Superior craftsmanship and refinement permeate the all-new Escalade. In areas that can be seen and touched, as well as those that cannot, an unprecedented amount of engineering and design resources were devoted to developing cohesive, segment-leading lev ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Escalade - Design
ICONIC DISTINCTION Cadillac Escalade’s distinctive design is the cornerstone of Cadillac’s renaissance and an icon of luxury SUVs . The all-new 2007 model marks the next step in Cadillac’s expressive design language, with sleeker, detailed and more refined styling – an enhanced yet instantly rec ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Esclade - Interior
SPACIOUS AND REFINED The 2007 Cadillac Escalade has an all-new interior that is more spacious, refined, quiet and detailed, elevating its already enviable position at the top of the luxury SUV segment. Escalade’s interior is upscale and harmonious, with a standard two-tone color scheme offered in a variety of ric ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Escalade - Specifications
Overview Models: Cadillac Escalade AWD Body style / driveline: full-size, 4-door luxury sport utility, front-engine, all-wheel-drive version Construction: all-welded, fully-boxed, ladder-type channel design, with hydroformed front and rear sections EPA vehicle class: full-size, 4-door luxury sport utility Manufacturing ... Continue reading
2007 Cadillac Escalade - Technology
LEADING-EDGE SAFETY, CONVENIENCE FEATURES Cadillac’s heritage of technological innovation expands with the 2007 Escalade. From safety features such as new standard roof-mounted head curtain side air bags to StabiliTrak stability control with new rollover mitigation, Escalade delivers purposeful technologies to en ... Continue reading
Cadillac Reveals Highly Anticipated 2007 Escalade at 'Escalade On Rodeo'
Hollywood's A-List Welcome New 2007 Cadillac Escalade Amongst the Worlds Most Luxurious Brands LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 -- The 2007 Cadillac Escalade made its worldwide premiere in Beverly Hills last night at the grand opening of "Escalade on Rodeo." The red carpet rolled out for the week-long celebration where Oscar-winne ... Continue reading
Terry Borcheller - 2005 season
Terry Borcheller enjoyed another fast season in 2005. Although the results didn't match his previous run to six professional sports-car championships, he still notched four pole positions, one track record and seven podium finishes. Borcheller, of Gainesville, Ga., competed in 26 races in three series, driving a Saleen ... Continue reading
CBS's 'The Amazing Race' Races Into Bondurant
WHO: Bondurant SuperKart School featured on last night's episode of CBS's Emmy winning program "The Amazing Race." WHAT: Contestants on "The Amazing Race" competed in our Briggs and Stratton ProKarts on our outdoor 1/2 mile, 15 turn karting track. WHERE: Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving in Chandler, Ari ... Continue reading
Carlsson Set To Debut CK50 S-Class
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on November 9, 2005 at 11:00 AM CST I have a confession to make. I'm in love... with Carlsson. Of all the Mercedes tuners adding to and often detracting from the beauty of Mercedes, few can compare to the elegance yet "sportiness" of Carlsson. The Carlsson CK55 CLS is, in my opinion, sim ... Continue reading
Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) MINDY’S MINUTE Ringers Gloves Weekend Wrap-Up – NHRA Report Moorpark, Calif. - (November 9, 2005) The 2005 NHRA POWERa ... Continue reading
5-Mile-Long Arkansas-to-California Caravan Boasts Innovative Environmental Diesel Engine Technology That Meets Strict Emissions Standards WARRENVILLE, Ill., Nov. 9 -- We've got ourselves a convoy! A caravan of 50 environmentally friendly school buses built by IC Corporation, North America's largest school bus manufactu ... Continue reading
SCCA National Championship Runoffs on PEE This Weekend
For Immediate Release SCCA National Championship Runoffs on SPEED This Weekend TOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 9, 2005) -, SPEED Channel kicks off eight weeks of 2005 SCCA National Championship Runoffs(r) race coverage from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course starting with H Production this Sunday, Nov. 13, at 1 p.m. (EST). Set in a one-hou ... Continue reading
The Henry Ford Celebrates the Legacy of Rosa Parks
DEARBORN, Mich.--Nov. 9, 2005--"It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong" - Abraham Lincoln. The Henry Ford invites all citizens on December 1, to honor and celebrate a simple act of courage that changed the country forever. At the Henry Ford Museum, in partnership with Episcopal Dioc ... Continue reading
SmarTire Announces Improved First Fiscal Quarter Sales
RICHMOND, British Columbia, Nov. 9 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) announced today gross revenue of approximately $594,000 for the quarter ended October 31, 2005, an increase of approximately $292,000 or 97% from the same quarter of 2004. Total sales to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market f ... Continue reading
Innovation In Overdrive: Ford Develops Fuel-Efficient New Engine, 6-Speeds, Hybrids
* New 3.5-liter V-6 engine to power one in five Ford vehicles by the end of the decade - including the new Ford Edge and Lincoln Aviator crossover utility vehicles next year * Ford leads the way with a new 6-speed automatic transaxle that saves fuel - up to 7 percent in highway driving and nearly two tanks of gas a yea ... Continue reading
HOT WHEELS: DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR CAR IS?
Every 25.5 Seconds a Vehicle is Stolen in the U.S Palos Hills, IL - The nation's motor vehicle thieves continue to favor imports over domestic brands as their targets of opportunity. Hot Wheels, the National Insurance Crime Bureau's companion study to its annual Hot Spots auto theft report, examines data reported to th ... Continue reading
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