Intelli-Check Announces Third Quarter 2004 Results
WOODBURY, N.Y.--Nov. 15, 2004--Intelli-Check, Inc. (AMEX:IDN), a leader in advanced identification-document-verification systems, announced that revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2004, were $232,661, compared with $345,685 for the same period in 2003. Sales, which represent shipments of products and co ... Continue reading
Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. Reports 2004 Third Quarter Results
IRVINE, Calif.--Nov. 15, 2004--Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. today announced results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2004. For the three months ended September 30, 2004 total revenues increased approximately $6.2 million, or 24%, to $32.3 million, compared to $26.0 million for the three months ended Septe ... Continue reading
eAutoclaims Announces Progress of Newly Formed Special Markets Group
OLDSMAR, Fla., Nov. 15 -- eAutoclaims, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: EACC) announced today the early success of its recently formed Special Markets Group. The Special Markets Group includes the eAutoclaims personnel who are charged with executing the activities of the recently announced Co-Marketing Agreement with ADP Claims S ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Bond Managed Exclusively by Minority Investment Banks
* Two prominent African-American investment banks lead bond offering * Seven co-managed firms include African-American, Hispanic and female- owned investment banks AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 15 -- DaimlerChrysler AG today announced its first-ever bond offering managed and co-managed exclusively by minority-owned investm ... Continue reading
FleetPride Opens New Location in Salt Lake City, Utah
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 15 -- FleetPride, Inc., the nation's largest independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck parts, today announced the opening of a new branch location in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010427/FLEETPRIDELOGO ) Gordon Ulsh, Chairman, president and C ... Continue reading
Streicher Mobile Fueling, Inc. Reports Results for the First Quarter Ended September 30, 2004
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Nov. 15, 2004--STREICHER MOBILE FUELING, INC. , a refueling and fuel management outsourcing solution for vehicle and equipment fleets, today announced results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2004, as follows: (All amounts in thousands of dollars, except share and volume data) For the Thr ... Continue reading
F-1: Jaguar Taken Over by Red Bull
LONDON November 15, 2004; The AP reports that Jaguar will race next season in Formula One after being taken over by Red Bull on Monday. Jaguar's parent company, Ford, said on Sept. 17 it couldn't afford to be part of Formula One. Ford had until noon Eastern time Monday to conclude negotiations with potential buyers and ... Continue reading
New User Friendly NASCAR Shortens Weekend for Race Teams
November 15, 2004; Mike harris writing for thge AP reported that NASCAR will use a shortened weekend schedule for the Nextel Cup series at most of its events next season in an effort to save money for teams. The sanctioning organization said Monday it will hold a two-hour Cup practice Friday, moving qualifying to Satur ... Continue reading
Borden Chemical Files Third Quarter 10-Q With Amended Net Loss
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Nov. 15, 2004--In filing its third quarter Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today, Borden Chemical, Inc. announced that it has amended and reduced its net loss for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2004. The amended net loss for the third quarter period is $59 million, or 40 ... Continue reading
ALSIP, Ill., Nov. 15 -- Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. today announced that it will release its 2004 third quarter financial results November 19 and will conduct a conference call that same day at 10 a.m. ET (7 a.m. PT, 9 a.m. CT.) To listen to the conference call, dial (800) 821-1449 approximately 10 minutes be ... Continue reading
Universal Technical Institute, Inc. to Present at Lehman Brothers 2004 Small Cap Conference
PHOENIX, Nov. 15 -- Universal Technical Institute, Inc. , a provider of technical education training, announced today that it will present at the Lehman Brothers 2004 Small Cap Conference at The Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona. The conference is taking place November 17-19, 2004. UTI's President and Chief Execu ... Continue reading
ATLANTA--Nov. 15, 2004--Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany, parent company of Porsche Cars North America(PCNA), announced the highest profit in its corporate history during the 2003/04 fiscal year which closed on July 31, in spite of the difficult economic climate. At today's meeting of the Supervisory B ... Continue reading
Turbodyne Announces Settlement of Hofbauer Action
CARPINTERIA, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Turbodyne Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TRBD; Berlin: TUD) (the "Company") issued the following report today, to update the status of its affairs: On May 20, 2004, an action entitled Hofbauer vs. Turbodyne Technologies, Inc., et al. (Case No. 1157661) was filed with the Santa B ... Continue reading
Ringers Gloves Weekend Wrap-Up
Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations/Marketing 317.227.1044 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) RINGERS GLOVES WEEKEND WRAP-UP Indianapolis â“ (November 15, 2004) The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) closed out its 2004 PO ... Continue reading
GenTek Reports Third-Quarter Results
PARSIPPANY, N.J.--Nov. 15, 2004--GenTek Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GETI) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2004. GenTek's results reflect the classification of its KRONE communications operating unit as a discontinued operation due to the sale of that business on May 18, 2004. In addition ... Continue reading
Two New Hot Stars Speak For Chevrolet
DETROIT - Chevrolet has enlisted Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Parker as spokespeople for new radio ads that will begin running today. The new spots complement Chevrolet's An American Revolution campaign. "These two fine actors represent a youthful and stylish presence and we think they are the perfect pair to showcase Chevy ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Passes Toyota To Earn Ranking As America's Top-Selling Certified Used Vehicle
GM Certified Used Vehicles Sets New Monthly Certified Sales Record In October DETROIT - Coming off record monthly sales of 40,666 units in October, GM Certified Used Vehicles, the number-one selling manufacturer-certified brand*, today announced that Chevrolet is now the top-selling certified used vehicle in America, b ... Continue reading
OFFICIAL NASCAR BUSCH BI-LO 200 RESULTS
NASCAR Busch Series, Race No. 33 BI-LO 200 Darlington Raceway Darlington, S.C. – Nov. 13, 2004 1.366-Mile Banked Paved Oval 200 M – 147 L – Purse: $953,846 FIN STR CAR # DRIVER TEAM/SPONSOR LAPS PTS BN PTS MONEY STATUS 1 34 66 Jamie McMurray Duraflame Dodge 147 190 * 10 $32,860 Running 2 12 46 Ashton ... Continue reading
OFFICIAL RESULTS NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES DARLINGTON 200
DARLINGTON 200 Darlington, S.C., Nov. 13, 2004 1.366-Mile Paved Speedway 204.9 Miles, 150 Laps – Purse $435,294 1 4 2 Kasey Kahne Team ASE/Carquest Dodge 150 190 10 $40,375 Running 2 5 4 Bobby Hamilton Square D Dodge 150 175 5 $28,150 Running 3 9 1 Ted Musgrave Mopar Dodge 150 165 $18,975 Running 4 1 99 Carl Edwa ... Continue reading
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New Bearing Facility in Slovakia Marks EnPro's Third New Facility Opening in Three Months
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 15 -- GGB, a unit of EnPro Industries, Inc. , today officially opened a new manufacturing plant in Slovakia, marking the third new production facility an EnPro business has dedicated since September, 2004. "The state-of-the-art facility GGB has built in Slovakia is a vital example of EnPro's busin ... Continue reading
Cobasys Clarifies Information Contained in The Detroit News Article
TROY, Mich., Nov. 15 -- On November 3, 2004 The Detroit News published an article titled "Firm's prospects bright in alternative energy field." This article contained certain inaccurate information about Cobasys LLC (Cobasys). For purposes of clarification, Cobasys wishes to confirm the following: * The reported commen ... Continue reading
Oilgear Reports Increased Third Quarter Sales and Earnings
MILWAUKEE--Nov. 15, 2004--The Oilgear Company today reported sales and earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2004. For the third quarter of 2004, Oilgear reported net sales of $25,033,000, an increase of 33.3% compared to sales of $18,785,000 for the same period in 2003. The company reported net earnings o ... Continue reading
Union Objects to Installation of Spying Video Equipment in Every Government Vehicle
OSHA Administrator Mulls Installing Millions in Spywear to Check for Seatbelt Use 'Sounds Like an Episode of 'Pimp My Ride,'' Says Union Official WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- When Mark Roth, general counsel of the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), learned that members of the Federal Advisory Council on Occu ... Continue reading
Genuine Parts Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend and Announces Officer Change
ATLANTA--Nov. 15, 2004--The Board of Directors of Genuine Parts Company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 30 cents per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable January 3, 2005 to shareholders of record December 10, 2004. The Board of Directors also approved the following corporate office ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 -- More than 10 percent of drivers admit they have intentionally cut off other drivers or have wanted to force them off the road during the past year, according to a recent survey by Farmers Insurance Group. Of the 1,001 drivers surveyed, 14.3 percent said they had shouted at or had gotten into a h ... Continue reading
The Major Automotive Companies' Common Stock Now Listed on The Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--Nov. 15, 2004--The Major Automotive Companies, Inc. (the "Company") (MAJR. OB - news) today announced that the Company's common stock began trading on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board under the symbol MAJR.OB as of November 10, 2004. The Major Automotive Companies is a holding company for the ... Continue reading
El nuevo modelo de Mercedes Benz equipado con espejos de oscurecimiento Gentex
ZEELAND, Michigan, November 15 -- Gentex Corporation , proveedor líder de espejos retrovisores con oscurecimiento en la industria del automóvil está sacando espejos retrovisores interiores y exteriores con oscurecimiento para el nuevo Mercedes-Benz CLS Class. En los EE.UU. los espejos retrovisores interiores y exter ... Continue reading
Apogee Announces a Cooperative Research Agreement to Develop New Generation of Nanoscale Sensors
NORWOOD, Mass.--Nov. 15, 2004--Apogee Technology, Inc. (AMEX: ATA), today announced that its MEMS Division, an emerging designer and developer of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems ("MEMS") silicon devices, had entered into a cooperative agreement with The Research Foundation of State University of New York at Stony Broo ... Continue reading
Gentex Shipping Interior and Exterior Automatic-Dimming Mirrors for New Mercedes-Benz Model
ZEELAND, Michigan, November 15 -- Gentex Corporation , the world's leading supplier of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors to the worldwide automotive industry, has begun shipping interior and exterior auto-dimming mirrors for the new Mercedes-Benz CLS Class. An interior and drivers-side exterior auto-dimming mirror are ... Continue reading
More News re lawsuit against Carroll Shelby
Press Contact: Kathy Pinckert/Communication Art Forms Tel: 310 562 0691 Email: katpinckert@earthlink.net DENICE HALICKI ASKS COURT TO STOP CARROLL SHELBY FROM BRANDING AND MARKETING HIS LINE OF HIGH-END RETROFITTED FORD MUSTANGS WITH THE NAME "ELEANOR" FROM THE CLASSIC FILM GONE IN 60 SECONDS Los Angeles, CA (November ... Continue reading
DETROIT, Nov. 15 -- It's a big year for SUV fans, with entries ranging from the all-new Land Rover LR3 to the next-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee. With plenty of true utes, "soft" utes and crossovers to choose from, TheCarConnection.com sorts through the clutter to pick the best of a very good crop. This week's issue a ... Continue reading
Bad Toys Holdings, Inc., Addresses Decline in Stock Value and Updates Mandatory Share Exchange
KINGSPORT, Tenn.--Nov. 15, 2004--Bad Toys Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:BTYH), President and CEO, Larry N. Lunan, states, "It is my opinion that the current decline in the Company's stock value has no correlation with the Company's progress. In fact, it is contrary to the Company's recent accomplishments." On October 22, 2004, ... Continue reading
Checkers(R) Awards Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Signature Series Monte Carlo(R) SS to Sarasota Customer
TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 15 -- Josh Christener of Sarasota, Florida, was presented with a brand-new Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Signature Series Monte Carlo(R) SS by Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. after being selected the Checkers(R)/Rally's(R) 2004 Brickyard 400 Sweepstakes Grand Prize Winner. Checkers/Rally's is the Official ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--Nov. 15, 2004--Denice Halicki filed an amended complaint today in Los Angeles Federal Court, asking the Court to stop defendant Carroll Shelby from branding and marketing his line of high-end, retrofitted Ford Mustangs with the name "Eleanor" from the classic film "Gone in 60 Seconds." Ms. Halicki claims t ... Continue reading
Force Protection, Inc. Continues Shipment of Armored Vehicles
LADSON, S.C.--Nov. 15, 2004--Force Protection, Inc. (OTCBB:FRCP), the leading U.S. manufacturer of mine and blast protected vehicles for military and security personnel, continues to increase its rate of production as it announces the shipment of another 4x4 Cougar Hardened Engineer Vehicle (HEV) to the U.S. Marines. " ... Continue reading
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- The Board of Directors of Lancaster Colony Corporation today voted to raise the regular quarterly cash dividend for the 42nd consecutive year. John B. Gerlach, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Lancaster Colony, said, "We are pleased to continue our record of increasing cash divide ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation Announces Executive Appointments
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Lear Corporation today announced the following organizational changes, effective immediately: Jim Brackenbury, has been named president - Mexican Operations, succeeding Dino de Falco who is retiring. Frank Orsini succeeds Brackenbury as president of the DaimlerChrysler Division and Dan Gol ... Continue reading
The Effort to Curb Counterfeiting Requires Government Support, Says Miller Canfield
DETROIT, Nov. 15 -- Counterfeiting is becoming one of the most pervasive and costly crimes in the 21st century. From fake purses and watches, to apparel, brake pads, and even entire automobiles, the appeal to dupe just about any brand name product is growing worldwide in the name of the almighty dollar. The $500 billio ... Continue reading
TriMas Corporation Reports Third Quarter Earnings
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Nov. 15 -- TriMas Corporation today announced its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2004. Compared to the prior year third quarter period, sales increased 8.9% to $257.1 million with operating profit of $20.9 million or 8.1% of sales. Net income was $2.2 million for the ... Continue reading
Wescast Industries Inc.: Company Announcement
BRANTFORD, Ontario--Nov. 15, 2004--Wescast Industries Inc. announced today that the strike by union members at its machining plant in Strathroy ended following a ratification vote held on Sunday November 14, 2004. There were no disruptions to customer shipments during the work stoppage. Union members at the Brantford f ... Continue reading
Race Ramblings From The Hat Man
Now that I got that out of the way . . . Racing season is fast winding down. With most major series done for the '04 season, only NASCAR, with it's Ford Championship Weekend set for next week in Homestead, really has anything left. The hardcore racing industry meets for it's annual trade show, Performance Racing Indust ... Continue reading
ZAP Appoints William L. Mitchell as VP of Latin American Operations
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Advanced automotive technology pioneer ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) announced today that it has named Mr. William L. Mitchell as Vice President of ZAP Latin America to increase the Company's presence in the growing market for energy-efficient vehicles in South America. ZAP established Latin ... Continue reading
McMurray Clinches $1 Million Bonus with Fourth-Place Finish in Darlington
Media Contact: Jason Wise, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (704) 500-6121, jwise@ganassi.com <mailto:jwise@ganassi.com> -For Immediate Release- McMurray Clinches $1 Million Bonus with Fourth-Place Finish in Darlington DARLINGTON, S.C., (November 14, 2004) --- Jamie McMurray and the Texaco/Havoline team have 1 mi ... Continue reading
Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, office: (704) 235-1147, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates teams up with Lone Star Steakhouse and Saloon for special paint scheme CONCORD, N.C. (November 1, 2004) --- Lone Star Steakhouse and Saloon has joine ... Continue reading
NASCAR - A New National Pastime: 5 Tips to Help You Enjoy Racing with Your Kids
LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 15 -- NASCAR auto racing has become one of America's favorite spectator sports. But do you know what to pack to keep your young fans safe and entertained for a few hundred laps? "NASCAR provides an excellent family activity," says Craig Elliott, racing enthusiast and author of Racer Buddies: Ope ... Continue reading
Harris Interactive Introduces Enhanced Automotive Qualitative Research
Automotive Focus Group and Clinic Services Offered for Vehicle Manufacturers and Tier 1-2-3 OE & Aftermarket Suppliers ROCHESTER, N.Y. and DETROIT, Nov. 15 -- Harris Interactive(R), a worldwide full-service market research and consulting firm, introduces its AUTOQUAL enhanced automotive qualitative research and recruit ... Continue reading
Setting Yourself on Fire and Other Incredible Things People Do While Committing Insurance Fraud
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio--Nov. 15, 2004--People may think they're being clever when they try to cheat insurance companies, but often they end up making mistakes that get them caught, injured and sometimes even killed. The Progressive group of insurance companies, the third-largest auto insurer in the country, says while ... Continue reading
Gentex Shipping Interior and Exterior Automatic-Dimming Mirrors for New Mercedes-Benz Model
ZEELAND, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Gentex Corporation , the world's leading supplier of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors to the worldwide automotive industry, has begun shipping interior and exterior auto-dimming mirrors for the new Mercedes-Benz CLS Class. An interior and drivers-side exterior auto-dimming mirror are standa ... Continue reading
Dana Corporation Chairman Comments on Aftermarket Sale
TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- In recent meetings with analysts and investors, Michael J. Burns, chairman and CEO of Dana Corporation , confirmed the company's confidence that it will complete the sale of its automotive aftermarket businesses to an affiliate of The Cypress Group by the end of November. (LOGO: http://www.news ... Continue reading
Celebrities Get Their Motors Running to Support Environmental Awareness
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Celebrity attendees of the 14th annual Environmental Media Awards (EMA) on November 17, 2004 are counting on actions speaking louder than words when they arrive at the ceremony in hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles. To underscore the organization's dedication to recognizing environmentall ... Continue reading
California Leads the Nation in Auto Theft Rates for 2003
Car Thieves Strike Gold in the Golden State PALOS HILLS, Ill., Nov. 15 -- The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reported today that for calendar year 2003, car thieves were most active in California. Six of the nation's ten hottest spots for vehicle theft rates are in California, while the remaining four are Phoen ... Continue reading
PRIMEDIA Revamps AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE with Bold New Look
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Nov. 15, 2004--PRIMEDIA Inc. , the leading targeted media company, today announced the redesign of AUTOMOBILE MAGAZINE, America's leading automotive lifestyle publication. Turning the page on a bold new look, the December 2004 issue debuts its next evolution with new typefaces and automotive reports, ... Continue reading
Toyota Offers Study-Abroad Program to New York School Teachers
Group Will Tour 2005 World EXPO in Japan NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- The Toyota International Teacher Program, an all-expenses-paid, two-week education program in Japan, has expanded to include New York high school teachers. Eligible teachers can apply now, through January 10, 2005, for this unique opportunity to learn about ... Continue reading
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.--Nov. 15, 2004--Mace Security International, Inc. ("Mace" or "the Company") , a manufacturer of electronic surveillance and personal defense products, and an owner and operator of car and truck wash facilities, today announced financial results. For the third quarter, revenues from the Electronic Sur ... Continue reading
Marlin Motors to 12th-Place Finish at Darlington Raceway
Contact: Jennifer Powell, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, cell: (704) 746-5066, jpowell@ganassi.com For Immediate Release Marlin Motors to 12th-Place Finish at Darlington Raceway DARLINGTON, S.C., (November 14, 2004) --- Sterling Marlin rocketed into the top-10 by lap 32 of the Mountain Dew Southern 500 and sur ... Continue reading
Mitsumi Selects Microtune's Single-Chip Analog/DigitalTuner for Set-Top Box RF Module Subsystem
PLANO, Texas--Nov. 15, 2004--Deploying Microtune's high-performance MT2111 silicon tuner as the core RF component, Mitsumi develops an Integrated Tuner/Demodulator Subsystem that reduces development cost and time for cable set-top box manufacturers. Building on its continued momentum in the worldwide digital set-top bo ... Continue reading
Grand Central's Business Services Network '05 Enables Industry Pioneer to Deliver Single Point of Integration for Complex Applications and Services SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15 -- Grand Central Communications, the leading provider of Integration On Demand(SM) solutions that eliminate the risk and increase the success of busi ... Continue reading
Six Dealer System Providers Join Oxlo's Manufacturer Access Program
Oxlo Systems Enables Greater Competition in the Dealer Management System Market BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 15 -- Oxlo Systems, Inc., developer of the AutoTPX(TM) automotive retail integration platform, today announced the launch of its Manufacturer Access Program (MAP). The program expands the market for Dealer System Pro ... Continue reading
Timken Expands Line of Industrial Lubricants
CANTON, Ohio, Nov. 15 -- Timken has announced the expansion of its line of industrial lubricants to include ultra-high speed spindle grease, food safe grease, synthetic industrial grease and multi-use lithium grease. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19991012/TKRLOGO ) http://www.timken.com/media/photographs/p ... Continue reading
Toyota Offers Study-Abroad Program to Washington, D.C. School Teachers
Group Will Tour 2005 World EXPO in Japan WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Toyota International Teacher Program, an all-expenses-paid, two-week education program in Japan, has expanded to include Washington, D.C. high school teachers. Eligible teachers can apply now, through January 10, 2005, for this unique opportunity to le ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal Year 2004 Results
TROY, Mich., Nov. 15 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today reported sales of $2.0 billion and income from continuing operations of $30 million, or $0.44 per diluted share, for its fourth fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30, 2004, compared to last year's fourth-quarter income from continuing operations of $26 million, or $0.38 per dilu ... Continue reading
Prolong Reports Third Quarter 2004 Results
IRVINE, Calif.--Nov. 15, 2004--Prolong International Corporation (AMEX:PRL), (http://www.prolong.com), a technology driven consumer products holding company and parent of Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of patented consumer automotive, commercial/industrial and household products, announced to ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Names David T. Brown to Board of Directors
CHICAGO, Nov. 15 -- David T. Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer of Owens Corning, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of BorgWarner Inc., which now numbers ten. "We are delighted to welcome Dave to our Board," said Tim Manganello, BorgWarner Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Direct ... Continue reading
KENOSHA, Wis.--Nov. 15, 2004--Snap-on Incorporated , a global leader in tools, diagnostics and equipment, today announced the resignation of its chairman, president and chief executive officer, Dale F. Elliott, effective immediately. The company's Board of Directors has elected Jack D. Michaels, recently retired chairm ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2004 Results
NEW YORK--Nov. 15, 2004--Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2004. Consolidated net sales for the third quarter of 2004 were $203.5 million, compared to co ... Continue reading
World Challenge GT Series - Autosport Development 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Autosport Development Announces a Double Effort For Next Season Two-car team for the SPEED World Challenge GT Series Detroit. – November 13, 2004 Autosport Development is stepping up their commitment to the SPEED World Challenge GT Series ... Continue reading
TOKYO & AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--Nov. 15, 2004--OMRON Corp., a leading manufacturer of control equipment for factory automation, and digital manufacturing supplier Delmia Corp., a Dassault Systemes company (Euronext Paris: No. 13065, DSY.PA), today announced a strategic partnership through which OMRON will distribute DELMI ... Continue reading
PEMCO Urges Drivers to Adjust Head Restraints to Avoid Injury
New Study Shows Head Restraints Have Improved but Still Need to Be Adjusted SEATTLE, Nov. 15 -- PEMCO Insurance CEO Stan McNaughton never gave more than a passing thought to the head restraints in his Ford Aerostar -- not until a driver slammed into his vehicle from behind, injuring his neck. Now, in addition to his ro ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Secures the Sale of Its Formula One Businesses, Jaguar Racing and Cosworth
LONDON, Nov. 15 -- Ford Motor Company is announcing today that it has secured the sale of Cosworth, its motorsport technology engineering company and supplier of Formula One engines, and Jaguar Racing Limited, its Formula One team. The terms of each sale were not disclosed. Cosworth's new owners are Kevin Kalkhoven and ... Continue reading
Gray loses to Worsham in first round at Pomona
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS POMONA (Calif.) RACEWAY Race Dates: Nov. 11-14, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 JOHNNY GRAY LOSES TO WORSHAM IN FIRST ROUND AT POMONA POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2004) ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series 40th Anniversary Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona Raceway Elimination Notes & Quotes Cruz Pedregon Closes Out Productive Season POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2004) Cruz Pedregon and the Advance Auto Parts Monte Carlo Ni ... Continue reading
NHRA Sunday: WJ To Retire From Driving Following 2005 Season
(Note: The "School's Out Tour' logo is available in JPEG format upon request.) Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Warren Johnson To Retire From Driving Following 2005 Season: GM Performance Parts Announces "The Professor's School's Out" Tour POMONA, Cal., November 14, ... Continue reading
Tony Pedregon Finishes Season in Quarterfinals
Quaker State Racing Nitro Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series 40th Anniversary Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Pomona Raceway Elimination Notes & Quotes Tony Pedregon Ends 2004 in the Quarterfinals Quaker State Racing Moves Into Eighth For Final Points POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2004) ... Continue reading
Bazemore ends 2004 season sixth in Funny Car points
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS POMONA (Calif.) RACEWAY Race Dates: Nov. 11-14, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE ENDS 2004 SEASON SIXTH IN FUNNY CAR POINTS POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2004) - ... Continue reading
Scelzi wraps up 2004 third in Funny Car points
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 23 of 23 AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NHRA FINALS POMONA (Calif.) RACEWAY Race Dates: Nov. 11-14, 2004 Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438 SCELZI WRAPS UP 2004 SEASON THIRD IN FUNNY CAR POINTS POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 14, 2004) ... Continue reading
NASCAR NexCup - Dodge Notes from Darlington Mountain Dew Southern 500
Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004 Ray Cooper Darlington Raceway Clear!Blue Mountain Dew Southern 500. 704-975-3232 JEREMY MAYFIELD (No. 19 Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge) "I don't understand it. We were good and it went bad for awhile and stayed that way for awhile and then it got good again. ... Continue reading
CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES MOUNTAIN DEW SOUTHERN 500
Contact: Nancy Wager GM Racing Communications cell: (727) 415-3109 For more information: media.gm.com CHEVROLET NOTES & QUOTES NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES MOUNTAIN DEW SOUTHERN 500 - RACE NOTES DARLINGTON RACEWAY November 14, 2004 MICHAEL WALTRIP, NO. 15 NAPA CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO: "The No. 50 car (Todd Bodine) lost it in ... Continue reading
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