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Jaguar Celebrates Milestone By Presenting Its 1.5 Millionth Car to Charity
Jaguar Celebrates Milestone By Presenting Its 1.5 Millionth Car to Charity MAHWAH, N.J., July 13 Jaguar celebrated yesterday, the production milestone of 1.5 million cars since the company's formation and the opening of a new state-of-the-art visitor showcase and Jaguar Gallery. Leading the celebrations Jaguar Managing ... Continue reading
Rubber Manufacturers Association Hosts 'Be Tire Smart Tire Safety Tour' With Discount Tire, TxDOT and AAA; Local Event Helps Consumers As New Survey Shows Drivers Still Lack Basic Tire Safety Knowledge DALLAS, July 13 The Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) today brought its "Be Tire Smart Tire Safety Tour" to the M ... Continue reading
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"AS SEEN ON NATIONAL TELEVISION" Thank you for your time and interest. This is the letter you've been reading about in the news lately. Due to the popularity of this letter on the Internet, a major news program recently devoted in an entire show to the investigation of the program described below to see if it can reall ... Continue reading
AutoNation, Inc. to Hold Earnings Conference Call, Webcast Thursday July 19, 2001
AutoNation, Inc. to Hold Earnings Conference Call, Webcast Thursday July 19, 2001 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 13 AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest automotive retailer, on and off the web, announced today that it is releasing its 2001 second quarter results of operations on Thursday, July 19, at 7:00 a.m., Eastern ti ... Continue reading
Bergen C25:33 -- a New Rolls-Royce Medium Speed Engine
Bergen C25:33 -- a New Rolls-Royce Medium Speed Engine LONDON, July 13 An Intensive Three Year Development Programme Has Produced a Versatile and Compact New 250mm Bore, 900-1000rpm Engine, the Bergen C25:33. Suited to 50Hz or 60Hz power generation applications on land, and both propulsion and auxiliary applications at ... Continue reading
FOR RELEASE: July 12, 2001 DETROIT -- The Buick Park Avenue Brand Team has joined with the National Senior Games Association (NSGA) and is the automotive sponsor of this summer's 2001 National Senior Games. The games attract top amateur athletes over the age of 50 from around the country. The games will be held in Bato ... Continue reading
Exor Corporation Awarded Highways Maintenance Software Contract by Egnatia Odos, S.A.
FAIRFAX, Va.--July, 13, 2001--Exor Corporation, suppliers of the world's leading integrated highways management system, announced today that Egnatia Odos in Greece has selected highways management software from Exor Corporation for use within its maintenance operations department. "We are delighted that 'Highways by Ex ... Continue reading
Rockford Corporation Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter 2001 Conference Call on the Web
Rockford Corporation Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter 2001 Conference Call on the Web TEMPE, Ariz., July 13 In conjunction with Rockford Corporation's Second Quarter Earnings Release, you are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 at 4:30 E ... Continue reading
Visteon to Broadcast Second Quarter 2001 Financial Results Through a Web Cast
Visteon to Broadcast Second Quarter 2001 Financial Results Through a Web Cast VISTEON LOGO Visteon Corporation Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[PM] DEARBORN, MI USA 12/01/2000 DEARBORN, Mich., July 13 Visteon Corporation will host a web cast to announce its second quarter 2001 financial results on Friday, July 20, 2001, beginning at ... Continue reading
Woodward Schedules Third Fiscal Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
ROCKFORD, Ill.--July 13, 2001--Woodward Governor Company , announced today it expects to report its third fiscal quarter earnings at approximately 5:00 p.m. CDT on Thursday, July 19, 2001. A news release will be issued at that time and an investor conference call will be held the next morning (Friday, July 20, 2001) at ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies Announces Debt for Equity Exchanges
Exide Technologies Announces Debt for Equity Exchanges PRINCETON, N.J., July 13 Exide Technologies announced today it has completed debt for equity exchanges totaling $20 million face value of its 2.9% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2005 for approximately 1.2 million common shares. "These exchanges are an im ... Continue reading
Royal Bank Private Equity acquire DONCASTERS for $260.7m
Royal Bank Private Equity acquire DONCASTERS for $260.7m MELBOURNE, England, July 13 Royal Bank Private Equity (RBPE) has announced the completion of their $260.7m acquisition of Derbyshire-based DONCASTERS plc, international manufacturers of components for performance critical applications. The offer, which was announ ... Continue reading
Substantial losses predicted for Ford, Chrysler As Imports Take The Biz
The Detroit Free Press reported today that a large number of buyers who in the past would have been a customner for Detroit Iron , are forsaking domestic vehicles for imports, is hurting Detroit's automakers. While U.S. vehicle sales at Ford, General Motors and the Chrysler Group of DaimlerChrysler AG are down 8.9 perc ... Continue reading
Autoline Detroit Features Ford Plaintiffs Attorney- Wow What A Show
Autoline Detroit Sunday, July 15, 10:30 AM, Channel 56 and right here on TACH Host: John McElroy, Editorial Director, Blue Sky Productions John's very special guest this week will be Jim Fett, the lawyer representing nearly 40 plaintiffs who are suing the Ford Motor Company for age, race and gender discrimination. They ... Continue reading
Oracle and Wingcast Form Strategic Alliance to Drive Next-Generation Wireless Services for Cars
Oracle and Wingcast Form Strategic Alliance to Drive Next-Generation Wireless Services for Cars Companies to Create Joint Development Center to Accelerate the Development Of Advanced Telematics Products and Services REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. and SAN DIEGO, July 12 ( http://www.oracle.com/tellmemore/?844107 ) Oracle Corp. ... Continue reading
Federal Signal Corporation Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter Conference Call on the Web
Federal Signal Corporation Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter Conference Call on the Web OAK BROOK, Ill., July 12 In conjunction with Federal Signal Corporation's Second Quarter earnings release, you are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Wednesday, July 18, 20 ... Continue reading
CLEVELAND--July 12, 2001--ASPs, CSPs, MSPs, ISPs, VSPs -- This alphabet soup of the latest models of technology service offerings were defined and presented with real-life examples to a packed audience of traditional companies, information technology (I.T.) consultants, and technology vendors yesterday. NEOSA, the lead ... Continue reading
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Schedules Release of Second Quarter Results And Conference Call
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Schedules Release of Second Quarter Results And Conference Call CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 12 Sonic Automotive, Inc. today announced it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2001 on Tuesday, July 31, 2001 at 8:00 A.M. (Eastern). Senior management will hold a conference c ... Continue reading
Only Hawaii Has Higher Fuel Prices Than California
LOS ANGELES--July 13, 2001--Gas prices continued their slow creep downward for the seventh week in a row. But declines around the nation make relief in California look modest by comparison, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded sel ... Continue reading
Porsche Rennsport Reunion: Ready To Roll Into Lime Rock
By David Treffer Contributing Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 The greatest reunion of Porsche drivers and Porsche machinery is about to take place in Lime Rock Park, CT from July 26th-29th. The "Porsche Rennsport Reunion" is the name of the gathering. The person who has helped to put this festival in ... Continue reading
TACH FORMULA ONE REPORT: Hakkinen To Stay With McLaren
By David Treffer Contributing Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 The rumors of Mika Hakkinen's retirement from the world of Formula 1 were a bit premature. Since the beginning of the season the speculation of his retirement had become an almost weekly drumbeat. Stoking the fires of the rampant retiremen ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Dale Earnhardt Jr Interview: Comments on Daytona Victory
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 DALE EARNHARDT JR. HELD A QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION IN THE CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY MEDIA CENTER BEFORE THURSDAY'S PRACTICE SESSIONS. HERE ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THAT SESSION: "We went straight to Seattle after the race (for the All-Star Game) and ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Robbie Loomis Interview: Preparing for a new track
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Comments from Robbie Loomis, crew chief, No. 24 Dupont Chevrolet Monte Carlo about the challenge of preparing a car for a brand new track: (For the Goodyear Tire test in April, you ran the high-horsepower Monte Carlo that was later demolished o ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Davey Hamilton Interview: Rehabilitation begins
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Bob Jenkins: The most obvious question is, Davey, how the heck are you? Hamilton: I'm doing all right. It's been a change of life. I'll tell you that. It's something I never thought I'd be going through as a racing driver, but you got to play w ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX: Blue Grass Quality Meat Starting Lineup, Kentucky Speedway
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 2001 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES EVENT #13 Kentucky Speedway, Sparta KY, 7-13-01 Official Starting Grid, Blue Grass Quality Meats 200 STR NO DRIVER/RESIDENCE TEAM & CAR TIME SPEED 1 46 Frank Kimmel/Jeffersonville IN Advance Auto Parts-Pork Ford 31.58917 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Johnny Benson 'playing catch up' after practice at Chicagoland
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 JOHNNY BENSON, NO. 10 VALVOLINE PONTIAC GRAND PRIX: (HOW DID YOUR FIRST PRACTICE GO?) "We're a little bit behind right now, so we're glad we had it. We're not as good as want to be, but we feel like we're going to be OK by the time it counts. W ... Continue reading
ALMS: BMW Team PTG To Unveil M3 GTRs at Sears Point
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 SONOMA, Calif. - First on BMW Team PTG's to-do list this month is to introduce another winning thoroughbred at the X-Factor Grand Prix of Sonoma at Sears Point Raceway, the third round of the 2001 American Le Mans Series, as BMW of North Americ ... Continue reading
USAC: East is youngest 'National' winner in history
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Bobby East of Brownsburg, Ind. became the youngest driver in history to win a USAC "National" feature race Wednesday, leading the final eight laps of the 30-lap WorldCom National Midget Car race at the Illiana Speedway in Schererville, Ind. Bob ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: M. Schumacher zeroes in on Prost's record at Silverstone
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 SILVERSTONE, Great Britain - Fifty years after Frolian Gonzalez won the first-ever Grand Prix for the Ferrari Formula One team when he drove to victory at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Michael Schumacher has a chance to add to the marq ... Continue reading
IROC: Brack is on a mission; The 2001 True Value IROC Championship
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Tinton Falls, NJ - Just ask the current CART points leader, Kenny Brack what he thinks about self-doubt and he'll tell you it is a self-imposed obstacle to be traversed. He believes wholeheartedly that nothing is impossible if you try hard enou ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Field takes aim at Hornish at Unique Nashville oval
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 LEBANON, Tenn. - On the surface, it appears that it will be tough for any Indy Racing competitor to catch Northern Light Series points leader Sam Hornish Jr. this season. But of the remaining five races in the season, the Harrah's Indy 200 on J ... Continue reading
WTQMA: No stopping Raymond at Jefferson County
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Fairfield, IA -- There was no stopping Mike Raymond at the Jefferson County Speedway Sunday. Raymond, who won Saturday night also, started in the fifth position and charged into the lead and never looked back. Raymond never saw a serious challe ... Continue reading
ALMS: Dick Barbour Racing Lineup Changes For Sears Point
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Braselton, Ga. -- For the July 22 X-Factor Grand Prix of Sonoma at California's Sears Point Raceway, Dick Barbour Racing has entered only one of its two Reynard 01Q prototype racing sportscars along with the team's #15 Porsche 911 GT-3R. At Le ... Continue reading
NASCAR WWEST: Wild, Wild Winston West returns to Irwindale Speedway
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Irwindale, Calif. - - There are 14 races in this year's NASCAR Winston West Championship Series and three of them run at Irwindale Speedway again this year. No other race track on the circuit can claim more than two "West" races and the fact th ... Continue reading
TRANS AM: Series Comes to Sears Point Raceway for First Time in Six Years
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 SONOMA, Calif. - The popular Trans-Am Series for the BF Goodrich Tires Cup, America's oldest road racing series, will make its first appearance in six years at Sears Point Raceway with the running of the Wine Country 100 on Saturday, July 21. T ... Continue reading
INDY LIGHTS: Toronto Dayton Indy Lights Race Follows Record Kansas Race
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 TORONTO, Ontario, Canada - Riding a wave of momentum from last weekend's record-setting race at Kansas Speedway, the Dayton Indy Lights Championship will make its first appearance on the streets of Toronto in two years Sunday where the "Officia ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart Statement Regarding Penalty Levied Against Him by NASCAR
Posted By Terry Callahan Motorsports Editor, The Auto Channel July 13, 2001 Fined $10,000 and placed on probation for the remainder of the Winston Cup season "While I still disagree with the black flag penalty our team received prior to the finish of the Pepsi 400, I accept the fine and probation that NASCAR has issued ... Continue reading
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--July 12, 2001--AURA SYSTEMS, INC. (OTC BB: AURA) announced today that it was informed by General Motors Corp. that the AuraGen will be included in GM's "2002 Fit For Profit Program" and its "2002 Commercial Customer's Choice Program." According to General Motors, "both of these programs are designed ... Continue reading
ELKHART, Ind.--July 12, 2001--CTS Corporation , an innovator in wireless handset component technology and a world leader in wireless component manufacturing, today announced the availability of a miniature 4mm x 4mm x 2mm ceramic filter for Global Positioning System (GPS) applications operating in the 1575 MHz frequenc ... Continue reading
Medallion Insiders Acquired Shares in Company
Medallion Insiders Acquired Shares in Company NEW YORK, July 12 Medallion Financial Corporation , the leading finance company serving the taxi industry in the United States, and the nation's largest taxi top advertising company, announced that its Chairman and CEO, Alvin Murstein, its President, Andrew Murstein, and it ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces Evolution of Product Creation Process
Chrysler Group Announces Evolution of Product Creation Process -- "Product Innovation Teams" To Build on Chrysler's Platform Team Approach -- Objective is to Create Optimum Balance Between Creativity and Discipline -- Positions Company for Improved Quality, Faster Development Times, Lower Cost -- Ensures Long-Term Succ ... Continue reading
Ford Declares Third-Quarter Dividend
Ford Declares Third-Quarter Dividend DEARBORN, Mich., July 12 The Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company today declared a third-quarter dividend of 30 cents a share on the company's Class B and common stock. This is the same amount paid in the second quarter of 2001. The board also declared a dividend of 51.5625 cent ... Continue reading
CANONSBURG, Pa.--July 12, 2001--Bayside Automation, a leading supplier of automation systems and manufacturing product/process consulting services, today announced that TRW's Mesa, AZ site has purchased two Bayside-designed and fabricated roll over inflator (ROI) production systems for automotive air bag manufacturing. ... Continue reading
Tomkins Appoints New Head of Corporate Affairs
LONDON--July 12, 2001--Tomkins PLC today announces the appointment of Stephen Devany as Head of Corporate Communications, incorporating Investor Relations, with effect from August 1, 2001. Stephen, aged 47, was Head of Corporate Affairs for Hilton Group plc (formerly Ladbroke Group PLC) until last August. A Cambridge U ... Continue reading
BOSTON--July 12, 2001--Berkshire Partners LLC ("Berkshire"), the Boston-based private equity investment firm, announced today a definitive merger agreement under which TELAV Inc. ("TELAV") will merge with AVW Audio Visual Inc. ("AVW"), an operating unit of The Freeman Companies to form North America's premier audio vis ... Continue reading
The CleanEnergy WorldTour 2001 comes to California And TACH will Have Exclusive Video Coverage
The CleanEnergy WorldTour 2001 comes to California On its fifth stop of the CleanEnergy WorldTour 2001 the BMW Group is presenting its hydrogen-powered cars with internal combustion engines in the mother country of emissions legislation. MUNICH, Germany and LOS ANGELES, July 12 The BMW CleanEnergy WorldTour 2001 reache ... Continue reading
Goodyear Blimps Support Tire Safety Awareness via National Tour
Goodyear Blimps Support Tire Safety Awareness via National Tour AKRON, Ohio, July 12 Head's up! Goodyear is sending its biggest "attention getter" across America to support a consumer awareness campaign focused on tire safety. Starting in July, Goodyear's fleet of North American airships is visiting more than 25 major ... Continue reading
Oracle and Wingcast Form Strategic Alliance to Drive Next-Generation Wireless Services for Cars
Oracle and Wingcast Form Strategic Alliance to Drive Next-Generation Wireless Services for Cars Companies to Create Joint Development Center to Accelerate The Development of Advanced Telematics Products and Services REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. and SAN DIEGO, July 12 (http://www.oracle.com/tellmemore/?844107) Oracle Corp. , ... Continue reading
Drummond Group to Lead XML Infrastructure Pilot for Open Applications Group And Automobile Industry
Drummond Group to Lead XML Infrastructure Pilot for Open Applications Group And Automobile Industry AUSTIN, Texas, July 12 Drummond Group, Inc., a leading supply chain strategy firm, will facilitate definition of a set of XML based Infrastructure specifications and protocols for the Open Applications Group Inc. (OAGI) ... Continue reading
Nissan Responds to Discrimination Allegations by Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr.
Nissan Responds to Discrimination Allegations by Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. GARDENIA, Calif., July 12 The following is a statement from Nissan regarding the discrimination allegations by Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr.: We highly value the excellent relationships we have with organizations such as the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition. We h ... Continue reading
Earl Scheib Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2001 Results
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--July 12, 2001--Earl Scheib, Inc. (AMEX: ESH) reported its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended April 30, 2001. Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2001 were $14,378,000, a slight decrease from the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2000 net sales of $14,471,000, with same s ... Continue reading
Pickups Plus Company Store Sales Up 11% for Second Quarter
MASON, Ohio--July 12, 2001--Pickups Plus, Inc. (OTCBB:PUPS), a leading retailer and franchiser in the $30 billion truck and SUV aftermarket accessories industry, announced today that their company stores sales increased 11% for the second quarter, compared to same stores sales of the previous year. "The second quarter ... Continue reading
Dollar Rent A Car Rates as Low-Cost Leader
Dollar Rent A Car Rates as Low-Cost Leader TULSA, Okla., July 12 According to the May Consumer Reports Travel Letter, Dollar Rent A Car again proves its reputation as being one of the nation's low-cost leaders. A recent survey by the Consumer Reports Travel Letter showed DOLLAR(R) consistently having the lowest rates o ... Continue reading
Ford Elects Richard A. Manoogian to Board of Directors
Ford Elects Richard A. Manoogian to Board of Directors DEARBORN, Mich., July 12 Richard A. Manoogian, chairman and chief executive officer of Masco Corporation, has been elected to the Ford Motor Company Board of Directors, William Clay Ford Jr., chairman of the board, announced today. "Richard is a highly respected an ... Continue reading
Senate Appropriations Committee Votes to Require U.S. Inspections Of Motor Carriers From Mexico Before Crossing NAFTA Borders WASHINGTON, July 12 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety commends the Senate Appropriations Committee and its transportation leaders, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Richard Shelby (R-AL), for ... Continue reading
Audi Announces Key Sponsorship of 2001 International Art Event in Los Angeles
Audi Announces Key Sponsorship of 2001 International Art Event in Los Angeles AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 12 Audi of America announced today that it is a key sponsor for the 2001 Absolut-L.A. International, a four-week gallery opening and exhibition event that brings a vast array of the world's best contemporary art work ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson Worldwide Dealer Meeting Showcases New Products
Harley-Davidson Worldwide Dealer Meeting Showcases New Products LOS ANGELES, July 12 The Los Angeles Convention Center has become temporary world headquarters for Harley-Davidson Motor Company as more than 6,300 members of the Harley-Davidson family attend the Company's largest ever Summer Dealer Meeting. The show atte ... Continue reading
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