Name These Hyundai Cars and Win A Free TACH Hat - VIDEO CONTEST
Can you identify all the Hyundai vehicles in this video? If you can, send us an email with the names and you'll win a FREE hat from The Auto Channel. Send your email to info@theautochannel.com. Naturally there are rules, so here they are: Only one winner per email address and/or mailing address. You must include comple ... Continue reading
13% Of UK Fuel Injection Services Companies Are Now in Financial Danger
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c56394) has announced the addition of Fuel Injection Services - Portfolio Analysis to their offering. The Portfolio Analysis - Fuel Injection Services is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2007 edition ana ... Continue reading
AMSOIL Celebrates 25 Years of By-Pass Filtration with Limited Commemorative Edition Ea Oil Filters
SUPERIOR, Wis.--In 1982 AMSOIL INC. of Superior, WI, introduced its patented by-pass filtration system for maximum oil filtration efficiency and engine protection. Today AMSOIL is celebrating this milestone with a limited edition chrome plated by-pass filter featuring advanced full synthetic nanofiber technology. The r ... Continue reading
DCAP Reports First Quarter 2007 Results
HEWLETT, N.Y.--DCAP Group, Inc. , the largest chain of independent storefront insurance agencies in the Northeast, today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2007. Total revenues were $2,403,934, a decline from the prior year amount of $2,867,690. Net income was $88,794, a reduction of $37,986 as compare ... Continue reading
ENERGY FREEDOM FIGHTERS: Daily Intelligence Briefing - Friday, May 11, 2007
*/ENERGY // FREEDOM FIGHTERS/** Wake Up / America//!/ It's Up To / You!/* Promoting and Advancing Clean, Sustainable & Affordable Energy* **Daily Intelligence Briefing Friday, May 11, 2007* *Your Ad Here* *Contact:* *Jim Backstrom*_ _*Account Executive /Energy Freedom Fighters// /**Office 508.791.5803 Cell 508.450.9207 ... Continue reading
Formula SAE Competition Set for Detroit Area
This is the backup text to a formatted email. Because your mail program is not accepting the formatted version, you need to either click on the following link, or copy it to your browser to see this report. You can also notify the sender that this email was not compatible with your email program and request that future ... Continue reading
Garmin's(R) New Rinos(R): the Strong and Sensitive Type
Memory slot and a high-sensitivity receiver enhance new GPS radios OLATHE, Kan., May 11 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today introduced the Rino 520HCx and Rino 530HCx, the latest in Garmin's groundbreaking and award-winning line of two-way radios integrated with GPS technology. The new units fea ... Continue reading
ATLANTA--GreenParts International, Inc. (GNPT.PK) announced today the appointment of Atlanta native Jeffares Ellington to the Company’s Board of Directors. Asif Balagam, President and founder of the Company pointed to the continued growth of Green Parts as the basis to appoint Mr. Ellington to the Board of Directors. ... Continue reading
ICOP Digital to Ring NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell on Monday, May 14, 2007
LENEXA, Kan., May 11 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. , an industry-leading company engaged in advancing digital surveillance solutions, today announced that the Company's Chairman and CEO, Dave Owen, will ring the ceremonial market opening bell at The NASDAQ Stock Market on Monday, May 14, 2007 ET in New York City. To view the N ... Continue reading
Iteris, Inc. to Present at Robins Emerging Opportunities Investment Conference May 24, 2007
ANAHEIM, Calif.--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 Abbas Mohaddes, the Company’s chief executive officer, will present at the 2007 Robins Emerging Opportuni ... Continue reading
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Manchester Inc. to Host Dealer Suite at National Buy-Here/Pay-Here Convention
DALLAS, May 11 -- Manchester Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: MNCS) announced today that it plans to host a Dealer Welcome Suite at the upcoming National Buy-Here/Pay-Here Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The suite will be available Monday May 14th through Wednesday May 16th and will provide Dealers an opportunity to discuss the ... Continue reading
New Survey Shows Pennsylvanians Oppose Turnpike Privatization Plan by 2:1
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association (PMTA) released a new statewide survey showing 2 out of 3 Pennsylvanians oppose selling the Turnpike to a privately-owned company. "People understand private investors are motivated by the bottom line," said Jim Runk, Pre ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--Ocean Tomo Auctions today announced the sale of three automotive technology lots at The IP Investment Summit & Live Auction 2007 (“IPILA 2007”) on 1 June at The Dorchester in London, England. The patent offered in Lot 17 addresses the widespread concern for driver drowsiness that could potentially lead to ... Continue reading
Q-Park Closed a Euro 300 mln Securitisation, With Rabobank Acting as Arranger and Bookrunner
MAASTRICHT, The Netherlands, May 11 -- Q-Park, a private operator of car parks ranked as the 3rd largest in Europe, last week closed a Euro 300 mln securitisation, called 'Quality Parking 2007'. Rabobank International acted as arranger and bookrunner. 'Quality Parking 2007' is the first ever European securitisation dea ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c56380) has announced the addition of Gentex 2007 Company Profile to their offering. This latest edition company profile is part of a major series of reports that will provide you with convenient and concise analysis on the world’s large ... Continue reading
ROUSH PERFORMANCE EXPANDS LINE TO INCLUDE GM PARTS
For Immediate Release ROUSH PERFORMANCE EXPANDS LINE TO INCLUDE GM PARTS LIVONIA, Mich. (May 11, 2007) - For the first time in the history of ROUSH Performance, the company is expanding into the General Motors line of autos and trucks. Up to this point, ROUSH Performance has been strictly devoted to the design, manufac ... Continue reading
Solera Holdings, Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
SAN RAMON, Calif., May 11 -- Solera Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of software and services to the automobile and insurance claims processing industries, today announced its initial public offering of 26,250,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $16 per share. The offering is being made through an underwrit ... Continue reading
Team Sticker Dude Racing Livin? Loud with Kicker Car Audio
May 11, 2007 Lake Zurich, IL For immediate release Team Sticker Dude Racing Livin? Loud with Kicker Car Audio When the Team Sticker Dude Racing rolls into the pit area of a Lucas Oil World Series of Off-Road Racing event this summer, you might hear them before you see them. That?s because their 2007 Toyota Tundra Crew ... Continue reading
U. S. Steel and Lone Star Announce Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period
PITTSBURGH and DALLAS, May 11 -- United States Steel Corporation and Lone Star Technologies, Inc. announced today that they received notice from the Federal Trade Commission of early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period on May 10, 2007 in connection with the previously announced merger pursuant to which ... Continue reading
Volvo Group - Three Months Ended March 31, 2007
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Volvo Group: (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) (Brussels:VLV) Net sales the first quarter decreased by 3% to SEK 61.0 billion (62,7) a) Adjusted for changes in exchange rates, and acquired and divested units, net sales rose by 2% Operating income decreased by 2% to SEK 5,328 M (5,430) Income for the period dec ... Continue reading
SAE International's Supermileage(R) Competition
If you thought that gas prices were high last summer, wait until this year. Some experts estimate that prices will be as much as 10 cents more per gallon of gas. Now is the perfect time to attend SAE International's Supermileage(R) competition where you will see the future of engineering technology and fuel economy. Th ... Continue reading
Limited edition 2008 Ford Mustang Produced in Celebration of Susan G. Komen for the Cure's 25th Anniversary DEARBORN, Mich., May 11 -- Ford revs up its 2007 Warriors in Pink campaign in support of Susan G. Komen for the Cure by announcing today a very special addition -- the new 2008 Mustang with Warriors in Pink packa ... Continue reading
GM Names Executives to Key Marketing Positions
DETROIT May 11, 2007; General Motors announced moves within its North America Vehicle Sales, Service and Marketing (VSSM) staff today. Effective immediately: Jim Bunnell, 51, has been appointed divisional general manager, Buick-Pontiac-GMC, replacing John Larson, who left GM to pursue an outside opportunity. He was pre ... Continue reading
CHRYSLER PACIFICA IN SEDONA Hiking in the Red Rocks From a Shunpikerâs Journal By Steve Purdy The AutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [Photo # 0730] Weâre just back from Sedona - Arizonaâs second most popular tourist destination, next only to the Grand Canyon. Weâve been there a half dozen times over the ... Continue reading
- This is the moment we've all been waiting for! - WHAT: Join General Motors as we kick off, celebrate and cross the finish line in our history-making, record-breaking Chevrolet Sequel 300- Mile Fuel Cell Drive. This event marks the first time ever that a fuel cell vehicle will travel 300 miles in real-world conditions ... Continue reading
MSNBC: Four Convertibles That Don't Compromise
MSNBC has compiled a list of what it calls the four best hard-top convertibles on the road. They are the Mazda MX-5 Miata, the Pontiac G6 convertible, Volkswagen's Eos and the Volvo C70. Click here to read the full reviews and see pictures. These four cars are not so much competitors as complements to one another, with ... Continue reading
Hyundai Faces Branding Challenge
Washington DC May 11, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reports that Hyundai's COO Steve Wilhite has seen the Korean carmaker's quality improve to what he calls "scary levels," -- and sales stall. It is clear to him that the company needs a new "big idea" to redefine its brand. According to BusinessWeek, Hyundai is working to ... Continue reading
PACCAR Selects Mississippi For Engine Manufacturing Facility Location
BELLEVUE, Wash.--In January 2007, PACCAR Inc announced plans to build a $400 million engine facility and technology center in the Southeast United States. The new facility will be constructed in Columbus, Mississippi. âPACCAR is pleased to locate its engine facility in one of the most dynamic and progressive areas ... Continue reading
In Europe a Survey Predicts Shortage of Edible Barley as Farmers Switch to Biofuels
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c56648) has announced the addition of Automotive Environment Analyst â May 2007 Issue to their offering. Automotive Environment Analyst is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the automotiv ... Continue reading
Pack your bags for a summer road trip... don't forget the scratch remover!
Miami, FL, May 09, 2007 â Youâve planned this road trip for months and have prepared your vehicle for the journey by replacing your wiper blades, inspecting belts and hoses on your air conditioning, checking the battery, brake pads and linings and changing your oil. Undoubtedly, no matter how prepared you mig ... Continue reading
ALMS (UTAH) - EVENT INFORMATION
LOCATION: Miller Motorsports Park Toole, Utah 4.5-mile, 25-turn permanent road course WHEN: 5:05 p.m. (MT) Saturday, May 19, 2007 LENGTH: 2 hours, 45 minutes (time certain) TELEVISION:CBS Sports 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (ET) May 20, 2007 MotorsTV throughout Europe (31 countries, 45 million viewership) 18:30 - 21:30 (England); ... Continue reading
Change in Volvo's Group Executive Committee
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--As a result of Nissan Dieselâs current President, Iwao Nakamura, retiring at mid-year 2007, Satoru Takeuchi will replace him as a member of Volvoâs Group (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) (BSE:VLV) Executive Committee. Satoru Takeuchi will also succeed Iwao Nakamura as President of Nissan Diesel. Sat ... Continue reading
Introducing the Spyker C8 Spyder: The Automotive Equivalent of the Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove
ZEEWOLDE, The Netherlands, May 11 -- Powered by 400hp of growling V8 engine this super-lightweight all-aluminum two seat sports car roars to 60mph in less than five seconds and hurtles beyond 180mph, all the while surrounding the occupants in one of the most daring and exotic interiors available on any production car. ... Continue reading
Honda Presents Revamped Hydrogen Vehicle
Honda Motor Co. unveiled its hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in Washington on Thursday, saying it would begin producing a small number of vehicles next year for use in Japan and the U.S. The new Honda FCX is sportier and sleeker than the current version, with a top speed of 100 mph. It has a longer range -- 270 miles, up fr ... Continue reading
Ford CEO Remarks at 2007 Stockholders Meeting
May 10, 2007; Remarks as prepared for delivery by Alan Mulally, president and CEO, Ford Motor Company, at the 2007 annual meeting of shareholders held at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware, on Thursday, May 10, 2007. Thank you, Bill. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Iâm pleased to have this opportunity t ... Continue reading
Chrysler Recall: 2005 Chrysler and Dodge MiniVans
Auburn Hills MI May 11, 2007; Bloomberg News reported that DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler is recalling 2005 model-year Dodge Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country minivans to fix air bags that may fail to deploy because of corroded sensors. The recall includes as many as 270,000 minivans built from April 24, 2003, to Feb. ... Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS 500 (INDIANAPOLIS) - PRACTICE TIMES MAY 10
Practice Thursday for the 91st Indianapolis 500 IndyCar Series event on the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine and speed: 1. (9) Scott Dixon, Dallara-Honda, 226.473 2. (7) Danica Patrick, Dallara-Honda, 226.358 3. (10) Dan Wheldon, Dallara-Honda, 226.2 ... Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANAPOLIS) - RACE FANS CAN TEST KNOWLEDGE WITH INDY 500 PLAYACTION GAME
There will be more than one winner in this yearâs Indianapolis 500: Race fans will be challenged to compete against each other and test their racing knowledge in a first-ever live contest utilizing mobile technology and the worldâs largest one-day sporting event. Indy 500® PlayAction, being launched in par ... Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS 500 (INDIANAPOLIS) - PENSKE PRESS CONFERENCE
MODERATOR: It's always great to have Team Penske with us, including two giants of the Speedway. Obviously, Roger, with 14 victories here and Rick Mears, a four-time winner at Indianapolis. We know Roger is on a particularly tight schedule. The drivers will join us after the drivers' meeting has concluded, but our plan ... Continue reading
Russian Investment in Magna Could Help Canadian Auto Supplier's Pursuit of Chrysler
TORONTO May 10, 2007; Tom Krisher writing for the AP reported that a Russian industrial conglomerate will sink $1.54 billion into auto parts supplier Magna International Inc., raising speculation that the Canadian company is generating cash for a bid to buy Chrysler. Just hours before the start of its annual shareholde ... Continue reading
Superior Industries Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter 2007
VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2007. Unit wheel shipments increased 16.1%. "We are encouraged by this substantial rebound in shipments resulting from new program awards from our customers. We remain increasingly confident that our mul ... Continue reading
Wonder Auto Technology, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2007 Results
JINZHOU CITY, China, May 10 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wonder Auto Technology, Inc., (BULLETIN BOARD: WATG) (''Wonder Auto'' or ''the Company''), a China-based manufacturer of automotive electrical parts, predominantly, starters and alternators, today announced its financial results for the first quarter 2007. Q1 ... Continue reading
Rhino Off-Road RTV® "Sets Sale" for Production Facility in China
HENDERSON, N.V.--Rhino Outdoor International, Inc. (OTCBB: RHOI), which operates outdoor activity based businesses, including wholly owned subsidiary Rhino Off-Road Industries, Inc., announced today that the company has shipped a fully outfitted Rhino Off-Road RTV-XT2 vehicle to its production partners in China. Shipme ... Continue reading
LONDON, May 10 -- Integer Research will host the third annual diesel emissions conference in Frankfurt this June 26-27. 'Diesel Emissions Conference 07' will raise the topical issues of new European heavy-duty diesel emissions regulations (known as Euro V&VI). This year's conference also looks ahead to discuss the new ... Continue reading
Report shows lower claim frequency; examines factors contributing to changes in vehicle mix and complexity and the relationship to rising repair costs and total losses CHICAGO, May 10 -- CCC Information Services Inc. today announced the availability of its 2007 Crash Course, an annual report on the many factors impacti ... Continue reading
Networkcar Awarded Contract With State of Delaware
- Networkfleet(TM) Wireless Vehicle Management System Selected for 1800 Vehicles - SAN DIEGO, May 10 -- Networkcar(R) announced today that it was awarded a contract by the State of Delaware Government Support Services to provide the Networkfleet(TM) wireless vehicle management system for 1800 vehicles operated by the O ... Continue reading
'Dodge Magnum Big Red Wagon' Cooks Up the Ultimate Challenge for Fathers
-- In honor of Father's Day, East Coast dads and their children have a chance to win two new sets of wheels - a 2007 Dodge Magnum for dad and a Radio Flyer wagon for the kids -- Dodge will donate $25 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia for each team that registers for the challenge -- Families ready to jump on th ... Continue reading
Public Asked to Celebrate Mother's and Father's Day by Supporting MADD's Signature 5K Walk DALLAS, May 10 -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and national presenting sponsor Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announce the 2007 Strides for Change walk season taking place in 30 cities nationwide. The organizations enco ... Continue reading
U.S. WIND INDUSTRY TO INSTALL OVER 3000 MW IN 2007: AWEA FIRST QUARTER REPORT
Att. Editors and Reporters, The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) said today in its first quarter market report that the U.S. wind energy industry is on track to install over 3,000 megawatts (MW) of wind power generating capacity nationwide in 2007. Texas could account for about two thirds of the new installation ... Continue reading
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and INCHEON, Korea, May 10 -- Paramount Licensing Inc. (PLI), and Daewoo Motor Sales Corporation (DWMS), today announced that they have reached an agreement to explore the development of a Paramount Pictures-based theme park in South Korea. The proposed theme park, which would be located on a DWMS-own ... Continue reading
Ferro Reports 2007 First-Quarter Results
CLEVELAND--Ferro Corporation announced today that sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, were $530 million, up 5 percent from $505 million recorded in the first quarter of 2006. Income from continuing operations for the 2007 first quarter was $6.2 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, compared with $8.4 million, or ... Continue reading
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) and Starbridge Media Group, Inc., announced today the release of the premier issue of the NASCAR Comics brand initiative under the banner of the NASCAR Library Collection. Working in conjunction with NASCAR, McLean, VA-based Starbridge Media Group has publishe ... Continue reading
Decorator Industries Reports First Quarter Results
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., May 10 -- Decorator Industries, Inc. (AMEX:DII) today announced its operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. Decorator, a leading supplier of interior furnishings for recreational vehicles ("RV"), manufactured housing ("MH") and the hospitality industry, today reported a net l ... Continue reading
Avis Budget Group Reports Reclassification of Previously Announced Cash Flows for First Quarter 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 10 -- Avis Budget Group, Inc. today reported a modification to the presentation of its cash flows contained on the tables that accompanied the Company's May 2 announcement of its results for its first quarter, which ended March 31, 2007. Such modification results from a reclassification of $45 mil ... Continue reading
DETROIT, May 10 -- WHAT: 2007 Automotive News Manufacturing Conference Theme: "The Seamless Supply Chain: The managerial culture and technical tools that make for high-quality, high- productivity manufacturing" WHEN: Wednesday - Friday, May 16 - 18 WHERE: Renaissance Center Hotel in Nashville, Tenn. AGENDA: Program hig ... Continue reading
Volkswagen to Compete in 39th Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500
Diesel powered Race Touareg 2's head to Mexico with American Mark Miller and South African Giniel de Villiers AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 10 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. has officially entered two Volkswagen Motorsport Dakar Rally vehicles in this year's running of the Tecate SCORE Baja 500, June 1-3, 2007. This will be ... Continue reading
Eaton Elects Scott L. King Senior Vice President And President- Automotive Group
CLEVELAND--Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced today that Scott L. King has been elected to the position of senior vice president and president-Automotive Group. He reports to Alexander M. Cutler, Eaton chairman and chief executive officer. King succeeds Stephen M. Buente, who announced his ... Continue reading
ICOP Digital Reports 2007 First Quarter Results
Company Generates Strong Positive Cash Flow; Increases Revenues 183% Remaining Inventory of ICOP Model 20/20(R) Units Depleted; Backorders Now Being Processed for ICOP Model 20/20-W(TM) Management to Host Teleconference and Webcast This Afternoon Beginning at 4:15 PM ET LENEXA, Kan., May 10 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. , an i ... Continue reading
Magna announces first quarter results
AURORA, ON, May 10 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A, MG.B; NYSE: MGA) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- THREE MONTHS ENDED ------------------------- March 31, March 31, 2007 2006 ------------ ---- ... Continue reading
National Latino Automotive Council to Meet with Major Foreign Manufacturers
LOS ANGELES--Hispanic auto dealers, industry suppliers and national leaders of major Latino business organizations will meet with senior representatives of Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW and others on June 11 and 12 in Los Angeles. The first National Latino Automotive Conference is designed to address opportunitie ... Continue reading
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