Friday Image From Infineon Raceway
The attached is an image of ADT Champion Racing Audi driver Emanuele Pirro driving around the Infineon Raceway road course during testing on Friday at the Infineon Technologies Grand Prix of Sonoma, presented by Ravenswood Winery. PHOTO BY MIKE DORAN. ... Continue reading
Image of Sausalito Driver J.R. Hildebrand from Infineon Raceway
The attached image is of Sausalito's J.R. Hildebrand, who posted a victory at Infineon Raceway on Friday in the Pacific F2000 feature race. ... Continue reading
TORONTO--July 15, 2005--Bombardier Aerospace (TSX: BBD.MV.A) (TSX: BBD.SV.B) and Air New Zealand today celebrated the acceptance of the first Bombardier Q300 turboprop airliner by New Zealand's national airline. The 50-seat aircraft was one of 17 ordered by Air New Zealand on October 10, 2004. Air New Zealand holds opt ... Continue reading
Car : Maserati MC12, No. 35, chassis No. 03/15440 Drivers: Andrea Bertolini, Fabrizio De Simone Position: fourth, GT1 (1:31.347) Weather: 92 F, clear, sunny Circuit length: 2.53 miles Maserati and Pirelli combined for a strong start to the American Le Mans Series race weekend at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. Itali ... Continue reading
2005 Jaguar XJS Supercharged V8 Review
By Gareth Wardell Contributing Editor Is there a better saloon on the road? I doubt it, certainly not for the money. It is hard to find fault with it. In such circumstances car journalists are apt to talk about poor rear seat space, or limited boot space, or the satellite navigation system was a pain to understand or u ... Continue reading
Michelin Y La Motor Speedway De Indianapolis Anuncian Proceso De Reembolso Para Fans De F1
INDIANAPOLIS, 15 de julio /PR Newswire/ -- Michelin North America, Inc. y la pista Motor Speedway de Indianápolis (IMS) anunciaron hoy los detalles del proceso de reembolso para los poseedores de boletos para el Gran Premio de Fórmula Uno 2005 en Estados Unidos. Todos los boletos adquiridos para el día de la carrera ... Continue reading
7-Eleven, Inc. to Web Cast Its Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call
DALLAS, July 15 -- 7-Eleven, Inc. will Web cast its quarterly conference call on Tuesday, July 26, 2005. The call will be led by president and chief executive officer Jim Keyes and senior vice president and chief financial officer Ed Moneypenny. What: Second Quarter 2005 Conference Call When: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 at ... Continue reading
Arctic Cat to Host Fiscal 2006 First-Quarter Conference Call on July 21
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.--July 15, 2005--Arctic Cat Inc. announced today that it will host a live Webcast of its fiscal 2006 first-quarter conference call on Thursday, July 21, at 10:30 a.m. CT (11:30 a.m. ET), following the release of its earnings before the stock market opens that day. Christopher Twomey, chairman an ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman European Companies Obtain Group Wide Administration Order
TROY, Mich., July 15 -- Collins & Aikman Corporation announced today that its European companies have obtained a "group wide" Administration order pursuant to the jurisdiction of the English High Court in London. Simon Appell and Alastair Beveridge, amongst others, of Kroll UK have been appointed joint administrators o ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group Announces Second-Quarter Fiscal 2005 Conference Call
NEW ALBANY, Ohio, July 15 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. today announced it will host a conference call on Wednesday, July 27, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. ET, to review the company's second-quarter fiscal 2005 earnings results. The company will issue an earnings announcement Tuesday, July 26, 2005, after the close of the ma ... Continue reading
Company Profile for Master Power Brakes, LLC
--Master Power Brakes, LLC is a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of high performance automotive and truck aftermarket brake systems sold directly to customers worldwide. Information on Master Power Brakes and its products may be obtained at www.mpbrakes.com. ... Continue reading
Drive for Diversity(SM) Launches 2006 Recruiting Efforts
Experienced drivers wanted for NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series; Crew program seeks talented candidates for training and placement CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 15 -- Drive for Diversity(SM) is now formally accepting applicants for the third season of its driver and crew member development program. Resumes and information from exper ... Continue reading
ECD Subsidiary, United Solar Ovonic, Achieves Record Product Sales and Production
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., July 15 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, United Solar Ovonic LLC, has achieved record product sales of approximately $18 million, representing 5.6 megawatts of solar cells for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. Subhendu Guha, United ... Continue reading
NEW YORK--July 15, 2005--EquaTerra, a multi-national outsourcing and insourcing advisory firm, today announced results from its latest "Outsourcing Pulse Surveys." These quarterly surveys, launched in 4Q04, query those on the "front lines" of the Information Technology Outsourcing (ITO) and Business Process Outsourcing ... Continue reading
First Investors Reports Higher Fiscal Year Earnings
HOUSTON, July 15 -- First Investors Financial Services Group, Inc. has reported net income of $101,620 or $0.02 per share for the fourth quarter and $683,529 or $0.14 per share for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2005, compared to a net loss of $206,829 or $0.04 per share for the fourth quarter and net income of $33,56 ... Continue reading
FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals Press Luncheon
FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals PRESS LUNCHEON You are invited to the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals press luncheon on Wednesday, July 27, at McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant in picturesque Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco. The event is held in advance of the race weekend, July 29-31, at Infineon Raceway. WHO: --G ... Continue reading
LOWELL, Ark.--July 15, 2005--J. B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., announced second quarter 2005 net earnings of $54.6 million, or diluted earnings per share of 33 cents, compared with 2004 second quarter earnings of $45.6 million, or 27 cents per diluted share. All of our shares outstanding and per share amounts for al ... Continue reading
Myers Industries Announces Date for Second Quarter Earnings Release & Conference Call
AKRON, Ohio--July 15, 2005--Myers Industries, Inc. today announced that it will report fiscal 2005 second quarter results on Friday, July 29, before the market opens. The Company's second quarter ended June 30, 2005. A conference call will begin at 11:00 a.m. Eastern on Friday, July 29 to allow investors and analysts t ... Continue reading
CONCORD, N.C.--July 15, 2005--You are invited to participate in a conference call subsequent to the release of Speedway Motorsports' 2005 second quarter earnings. The conference call will be Wednesday, August 3, 2005, 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate in the conference call, you may dial (800)817-4887(US/Canada) ... Continue reading
Timken Company to Announce Quarterly Results July 28
CANTON, Ohio, July 15 -- The Timken Company will announce its second quarter financial results on Thursday, July 28, 2005, prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The financial results will be available through the Internet at www.timken.com. The company will host a conference call that day for investors a ... Continue reading
Tyler Brown finds a cause to race for!
For immediate release; July 14, 2005 Tyler Brown finds a cause to race for! Tyler Brown to use 4B Racing Dodge Intrepid to raise funds for CanWest Raise a Reader. WATERDOWN, ONTARIO Brown had to patiently wait for his 14th birthday, so he could finally compete in the Ontario Pro Challenge series. Finally that day has c ... Continue reading
Wescast Industries Inc. Hosts Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss 2nd Quarter Earnings
BRANTFORD, Ontario--July 15, 2005--Wescast Industries Inc. (TSX:WCS.SV.A), the world's largest supplier of exhaust manifolds for passenger cars and light trucks will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter financial results on Thursday August 4, 2005, at 3:00 p.m. (ET). To participate in the call, ... Continue reading
NHRA - Denver Media Center Contact Info
The following contact numbers are for the Media Center at Bandimere Speedway, site of this weekend's Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals, the 13th of 23 events in the $50 million NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series: (303) 697-5892 (303) 697-8316 (303) 697-1419, fax The on-site staff members from the NHRA Media Dept. ... Continue reading
Milwaukee Mile IndyCar Media Update
MEDIA ALERT MILWAUKEE MILE 100 YEARS AND ACCELERATING INDYCAR DRIVERS, ONE-ON-ONE'S, LUNCH Get a Preview of Race Weekend During Media Lunch Thursday, July 21 UPDATE: A.J. FOYT will also be available for media interviews on Thursday, July 21 at 12:00pm. Foyt has competed as a driver more times at The Milwaukee Mile than ... Continue reading
NEWS RELEASE July 14, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com HUBINETTE SET TO RACE SRT4 DODGE NEON IN SCCA SPEED WORLD CHALLENGE COMPETITION Center Line, Mich. - Seasoned racer, Samuel Hubinette, will be switching gears this weekend to race in a ... Continue reading
Chrysler: 'Wild Wheels at Work'
Chrysler Group Employees Share Untamed Passion for 'Wild' Vehicles Have you ever seen 230 hot dogs grilled at once? WHAT: Hundreds of Chrysler Group employees share their passion for hot rods, classic cars, muscle cars and motorcycles with an estimated 6,000 co- workers at "Wild Wheels at Work." WHO: Over 300 Chrysler ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: The Science and Technology of Materials in Automotive Engines
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 15, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c20922) has announced the addition of The Science and Technology of Materials in Automotive Engines to their offering "The Science and Technology of Materials in Automotive Engines" provides an introductory text on the natur ... Continue reading
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--July 15, 2005-- Annual Event Raises Funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Allstate will host the 2005 Chicagoland Ride for Kids(R) to raise money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) on Sunday, July 17. More than 2,500 motorcyclists from across the Chicagoland region are expected t ... Continue reading
NARSA Convention and Trade Show, Oct30-Nov.4. 2005
July 15, 2005 Dear Editor, Pasted below, please find a press release about the 53rd Annual NARSA Convention & Trade Show, Oct 30-Nov. 4, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nev. In case you need it, I have available two print-quality photos from last year's NARSA Convention and Trade Show, which is held in conjunction with the Automoti ... Continue reading
Freescale Powers `International Engine of the Year'
AUSTIN, Texas--July 15, 2005--Eight of the 12 winners of the International Engine of the Year Awards contain powertrain control solutions from Freescale Semiconductor . Freescale-powered winners include BMW's new five-liter V10 (named International Engine of the Year, Best New Engine, Best Performance Engine and Best A ... Continue reading
CLEVELAND--July 15, 2005--Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced today it has reached agreement to purchase Tractech Holdings, Inc., a global manufacturer of specialized differentials and clutch components for the commercial vehicle markets, for a price of $54 million. The transaction is expect ... Continue reading
Inventor Seeks Patent for Children's Protective Automobile Helmet
The new child safety device links to video, music and game systems to encourage use. HOUSTON, July 15 -- Amateur inventor of a children's lightweight automobile helmet, Michael P. Fleming has filed a formal patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for his new child safety device. "The time ... Continue reading
Port of Benicia Named Toyota's Third West Coast Port of Entry
TORRANCE, Calif., July 15 -- Toyota Logistics Services (TLS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), USA, Inc., today announced plans to import and process select Toyota vehicles through Benicia by the fall of 2006. Earmarked for distribution throughout Arkansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas and parts o ... Continue reading
Goodyear, Michelin, Bridgestone Top List of Largest North American Rubber Companies
AKRON, Ohio, July 15 -- Goodyear, Michelin North America Inc. and Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. head the list of the largest North American rubber product companies in the latest ranking of public and private companies compiled by Rubber & Plastics News. The annual RPN study, based on 2004 sales in North America, s ... Continue reading
Dunlop Tires Has High Hopes For New Site
AKRON, Ohio, July 15 -- Flush with more than 1 million Web page views in June, Dunlop tire marketers are pinning increased tire sales on a Web site redesign. Dunlop officials said today that the new Web site encourages automotive enthusiasts to research, compare prices and order tires. A prominent button on the site be ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Weekly North American Vehicle Production - July 15 2005
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 15 -- Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 139,389 units, up 37.7 percent from the 101,193 cars and trucks built last week, according to http://wardsauto.com/ . The downtime for this week, and last week, is due to General Motors Corp. and Fo ... Continue reading
Butane Fuel Cell to Hit Market in 2007
Seoul July 15, 2005; Kim Sung-jin writing for the Korea Times reported that Samsung SDI will commercialize a new fuel cell capable of using retail butane gas to generate power for portable electric and electronic devices by 2007. The world’s largest plasma display panel (PDP) maker said yesterday that it has deve ... Continue reading
Tyler Brown starts rookie orientation at Peterborough!
For immediate release; July 14, 2005 Tyler Brown starts rookie orientation at Peterborough! Tyler Brown "officially" starts rookie career in 4B Racing Dodge Intrepid PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO Tyler Brown had a birthday last week, then announced he was racing for the CanWest Raise a Reader Charity, and on Saturday night, be ... Continue reading
WHAT: Tickets are now on sale for the second annual Detroit Uncorked, the region's largest wine event, presented by Ford Motor Company and organized by Detroit Wine Organization (DWO). Detroit Uncorked will feature 800 wines, light hors d'oeuvres, entertainment, a silent auction and wine educational opportunities. Last ... Continue reading
Giant Motorsports Impressed With New Yamaha Products
SALEM, Ohio, July 15 -- Giant Motorsports, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: GMOS) , implementing a national roll up strategy with a "big box" destination business model in the motorcycle and powersports industry, having recently attended Yamaha's 50th Anniversary convention, said today, motorcycle enthusiasts will be impressed wi ... Continue reading
A. O. Smith Announces Second Quarter Earnings
MILWAUKEE, July 15 -- A. O. Smith Corporation today announced second quarter earnings of $6.5 million or $.22 per share. The reported earnings include the impact of an after-tax charge of $7.9 million or $.26 per share primarily related to a previously announced restructuring program. Excluding the charge, second quart ... Continue reading
OLATHE, Kan., July 15 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , unveiled four new innovative automotive GPS navigators today that offer consumers exciting new choices and further solidify Garmin's leadership in the automotive industry. From the smallest, most affordable car navigator, the StreetPilot i3 and ... Continue reading
Delphi Sheds Akebono Shares, Toyota Steps Up to the Plate, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com
HOUSTON--July 15, 2005--Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Financially-strapped Delphi Corporation (Troy, Michigan) has announced that it has sold the 5.5 million shares (5.9%) it held in Akebono Brake Industry Company Limited (Tokyo:JP:7238) (Tokyo, Japan ... Continue reading
Valeo Lane Departure Warning System Wins Nissan's "Global Innovation Award"
TOKYO, Japan, July 15 -- Valeo today announced that its Lane Departure Warning System received a "Global Innovation Award" at the "Nissan Global Suppliers Awards" ceremony in Tokyo. "It is truly an honor to have Valeo's Lane Departure Warning System recognized as one of the most innovative products by Nissan," said Thi ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--July 15, 2005--Oil and gasoline traders sent prices higher this week on fears that interruptions in gas production caused by Hurricane Dennis will be repeated by Hurricane Emily, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. But forecasters now say Emily's path may miss the U ... Continue reading
VALVOLINE USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 14, 2005 North Vernon, Indiana Twin Cities Raceway Park Valvoline “Indiana Sprint Week” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Dave Darland, 11, Walker/Guiducci-13.817; 2. Cory Kruseman, 67, Kunz-13.832; 3. Tracy Hines, 69, Dynamics-13.863; 4. Bill Rose, 10T ... Continue reading
Volvo Releases Official Photos of the All-New Volvo C70
World Unveil to Take Place at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show IRVINE, Calif., July 15 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) today released the first official photos of the all-new Volvo C70. With its innovative three-piece retractable hardtop, the second generation C70 is a car that offers the best of both worlds. W ... Continue reading
Garmin(R) Offers Text-To-Speech and Optional Traffic Capability in the New StreetPilot(R) 2720
OLATHE, Kan., July 15 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today introduced the StreetPilot 2720, a premium GPS automotive navigator that offers text-to-speech and traffic interface capabilities. "The StreetPilot 2720 continues the legacy of our full-featured line of portable GPS automotive navigation ... Continue reading
Garmin Introduces the StreetPilot(R) i-Series(TM): A Small Wonder in Car Navigation
OLATHE, Kan., July 15 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today introduced the StreetPilot i2(TM) and i3(TM), a new line of small, inexpensive automotive GPS navigators that make driving fun. No larger than a baseball and starting at just $299.99 (MSRP), the StreetPilot i-series is destined to be a hi ... Continue reading
Michelin and Indianapolis Motor Speedway Roll Out Ticket Refund Process for F1 Fans
INDIANAPOLIS, July 15 -- Michelin North America, Inc. and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) announced today the details of the ticket refund process for ticket holders to the 2005 Formula One United States Grand Prix (USGP). All tickets purchased for race day (June 19, 2005) are eligible for the Michelin ticket ref ... Continue reading
USAC CAROLINA/VIRGINIA FORD FOCUS SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 3-4, 2005 Elkin, North Carolina Friendship Motor Speedway QUALIFICATIONS: (Held July 3) 1. Chase Scott, 4, Real Race Cars-14.892; 2. Robbie Ray, 11, Trotter-14.944; 3. Mike Ward, 80, Ward-14.949; 4. Michael Sboro, 24, Sboro-15.164; 5. ... Continue reading
NHRA Media Planner -- July 2005
Good afternoon members of the media. Attached is the NHRA media planner for the month of July. If you encounter problems downloading this document or wish to be removed from the distribution list, please respond to this e-mail message. If the calendar does not display correctly when you open it in Microsoft Word, go to ... Continue reading
HUBINETTE EYES REPEAT AT INFINEON RACEWAY
NEWS RELEASE July 7, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com HUBINETTE EYES REPEAT AT INFINEON RACEWAY Center Line, Mich. - To say that Mopar's Samuel Hubinette is eyeing a repeat in this weekend's Need For Speed Underground Formula D Series even ... Continue reading
RYAN BURGE NAMED 'HONORARY STARTER' BY MOPAR, BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY
NEWS RELEASE July 10, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 MoparPR@aol.com RYAN BURGE NAMED 'HONORARY STARTER' BY MOPAR, BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY Center Line, Mich. - Ryan Burge of Fountain, Colo., has been named as the "Honorary Starter" of Friday night's pro qual ... Continue reading
Top 3 Winners from Amelia Motor Raceway's race 7/9/05
Attached please find the top three divisional winners from the Hatcher's Catering 300 at Amelia Motor Raceway event held Saturday night, July 9. Below is our upcoming schedule through the end of August. Except for the VDKA race held this coming weekend, the gates open at Noon, practice is held from 2:00 - 4:00 with hea ... Continue reading
Autosport Development Pre Race Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Paul Bonaccorsi Announced as Driver for the #7 Autosport Development GTO at Infineon Detroit – July 13, 2005 Autosport Development announced today that former SPEED World Challenge Touring Car standout, Paul Bonaccorsi, will pilot the team’s ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--July 13, 2005-- Settlement calls for resolution of class action suits against the Company in Madison County involving its valuation product but includes no admission of fault CCC Information Services Inc., a subsidiary of CCC Information Services Group Inc. , today announced it and 15 of its customers signed a ... Continue reading
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.--July 12, 2005--Drivers who use cellular phones while operating their vehicles are at an increased risk of crashing, according to a recent study commissioned by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The fourfold increase in crash likelihood was consistent among drivers, with male and ... Continue reading
Lights...Camera...Action - Jeg Coughlin Jr. (NHRA/JEG'S)
Lights...Camera...Action Two-time NHRA POWERade Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin spent Wednesday afternoon shooting an education piece on friction. There will be a total of 86-episodes that are being produced for McGraw-Hill. The episodes are being produced by the Horizons Companies (_http://horizonscompanies.com/home.h ... Continue reading
NHRA Warren Johnson Pre Race: WJ Aims to Start Improving on his Mid-Term Grade in Denver
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net <mailto:jgknapp@tmgsports.net> WJ Aims to Start Improving on his Mid-Term Grade in Denver GM Performance Parts Racing Team Shoots for Fifth Mile-High Nationals title Sugar Hill, Ga., July 11, 2005 - By all accounts, Warren Johnson and t ... Continue reading
*There now is absolutely no reason the automobile cannot smell as hip and cool as its driver...announcing the very first *high caliber fragrance line-up for vehciles. This new line of exotic scents will invigorate the senses as well as energize the many hours spent on the road. MALIBU, California July 12,2005. This inn ... Continue reading
Editores de automóviles y entretenimiento El segundo acontecimiento anual atrajo a famosos y a atletas de renombre mundial que acudieron para admirar los mejores automóviles personalizados de GM NOTA: Una imagen de alta resolución estará disponible en la página principal de Hispanic PR Wire en: http://ww ... Continue reading
BOSTON--July 13, 2005--Strategy Analytics reveals growing opportunities for the safety feature market in its latest report, "Automotive Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) Market Analysis." This will lead to greater sensor and semiconductor demand. TPMS will boost demand for silicon sensors and RF (Radio Frequency) ... Continue reading
Stu Hayner Infineon Pre Race Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Thawley 248.227.0110 johnt@c2group.com Stu Hayner Infineon Raceway Pre Race Report #5 GMAC / Trenton Forging GTO On A Roll Into Round Seven Detroit – July 13, 2005 With his fourth place finish at Lime Rock Park and a development program that is starting to hit its stride, Stu Hayne ... Continue reading
26th Annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals Bandimere Speedway Morrison, Colo. ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Tony Pedregon NHRA Nationals Notebook MORRISON, Colo. (July 13, 2005) * Tony Pedregon, driver of the ŒQ¹ Racing Nitro Funny Car, will compete this weekend ... Continue reading
WJ's Wrap Sheet - Bandimere Speedway Edition
(Note: The following is sent as a supplement to the Warren Johnson Denver Pre Race release sent earlier today, and serves to provide a look back on WJ's career at Bandimere Speedway. We do have pictures available upon request in JPEG format of WJ's 1983 & 1984 Hurst/Olds Cutlasses (as well as a shot of the team in thei ... Continue reading
GM Thailand Sets Benchmark for Automotive Industry Safety
Reaches 40 Million Hours Without Single Working Day Lost Bangkok, Thailand – General Motors Thailand recently achieved a new milestone for automotive industry safety, surpassing 40 million hours worked without a single working day lost. The new record reaffirmed the position of GM’s Rayong facility as the w ... Continue reading
Open Practice on Sunday, July 17 at SSP
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SSP Readies for Open Practice & Media Night on Sunday, July 17 NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (July 14, 2005) – The Susquehanna Speedway Park is preparing for its midseason Media & Open Practice Night on Sunday, July 17 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The pit and ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group to Announce Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
TULSA, Okla., July 14 -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. will announce second quarter 2005 financial results prior to market open on Thursday, July 28, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020412/DTGLOGO ) A conference call to review the company's second quarter 2005 results will be held at 10:00 a. ... Continue reading
ANAHEIM, Calif.--July 14, 2005--Iteris Inc. (AMEX:ITI), the leader in the development of vision-based technology that enhances driver safety, today announced that after discussions with the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, the company's current independent auditors, McGladrey & Pullen LLP, and the company's f ... Continue reading
Media Advisory: SPEED World Challenge At Infineon Grand Prix of Sonoma
MEDIA ADVISORY SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Championships SPEED GT and SPEED Touring Car Round Seven Infineon Grand Prix of Sonoma Presented by Ravenswood Winery Sonoma, Calif., Infineon Raceway Contact: Eric Prill, SCCA Director of Communications (785) 250-7920 cell; eprill@scca.com e-mail Event/Circuit: Infi ... Continue reading
RaySat secures 2nd Round Funding w/$27 Million
RAYSAT CLOSES $27 MILLION (USD) INVESTMENT LED BY APAX PARTNERS’ FUNDS Vienna, VA., July 15, 2005 - Raysat, Inc. a leading global supplier of in-motion satellite antennas for cars and trains, announced it has closed a $27 million investment round. Funds advised by Apax Partners led the round with an $18.6 million inv ... Continue reading
CENTERVILLE, New Brunswick--July 14, 2005--Thomas Equipment, Inc. ("Thomas") (OTCBB:TEQI) today announced that prior to July 31, 2005 it will complete installation of all capital equipment and commence prototype production at its new manufacturing plant in Busan, South Korea which will have a full production capacity o ... Continue reading
UA International Signs Agreement with Ukrauto Concern
KIEV, Ukraine--July 14, 2005--UA International Group, Ltd. (Pink Sheets:UAIG), a Ukrainian water and electrical infrastructure, delivery and real estate development company, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Ukrauto Concern, a Ukrainian company that maintains the distribution rights to import a ... Continue reading
Safety Advocates Hail Outgoing National Highway Administrator's Achievements
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Following is a statement by Phil Haseltine, Executive Director of The Air Bag & Seat Belt Safety Campaign of The National Safety Council and President of the Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety on today's announcement of NHTSA Administrator Jeffrey Runge's pending appointment to the Homeland ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: New Requirements for Pan-European Stolen Vehicle Tracking
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 14, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c20769) has announced the addition of A Strategic Approach to Pan-European Stolen Vehicle Tracking to their offering This report provides an overview of the key factors that vehicle manufacturers should consider when develop ... Continue reading
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