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Teamsters, Machinists at Columbia Ford Strike for Affordable Health Care
Company Refuses to Bargain in Good Faith, Share Rising Costs with Workers LONGVIEW, Wash., June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of the Teamsters and Machinists Unions walked off the job today in protest of Columbia Ford's refusal to help allay the rising costs of health care, passing on costs to their employees w ... Continue reading
Cummins Filtration President Pamela Carter Named to Spectra Energy Board of Directors
NASHVILLE--Cummins Filtration President Pamela L. Carter has been elected to the board of directors of Spectra Energy Corp., a Houston-based natural gas company. Carter joined Cummins in 1997 and is an established business leader with a diverse background including law, government, international business and general ma ... Continue reading
Autoweb Announces New Majority Shareholder
ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan, June 18 -- Autoweb, a leading provider of software based data management and interoperability solutions for the automotive, aerospace and manufacturing industries, today announced that Kinderhook Industries ("Kinderhook"), a New York based private equity firm, in partnership with Autoweb's ex ... Continue reading
2007 United States Grand Prix - Race
2007 UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX INDIANAPOLIS 17 JUNE RACE The Honda Racing F1 Team's Jenson Button ended today's United States Grand Prix in 12th position. His team-mate Rubens Barrichello's race ended after a first corner incident in which he tried to avoid Ralf Schumacher's spin and clashed with two other cars. R ... Continue reading
MICHELIN?S 10TH CONSECUTIVE VICTORY AT LE MANS
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NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sunday from Atco Raceway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FRANKLIN TRAILERS, INC. NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING EVENT ATCO RACEWAY Sunday, June 17, 2007 Contact: Dana Mariotti, NHRA Field Marketing Manager (626)428-0289 RACING CONCLUDES AT ATCO RACEWAY ATCO, N.J.. - Racing is complete at the Franklin Trailers, Inc. NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series held thi ... Continue reading
USAC CALIFORNIA FORD FOCUS PAVED SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 16, 2007 - Tracy, California - Altamont Motorsports Park QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Tim Skoglund, 40, Western Speed-13.058; 2. Nic Faas, 17, Faas-13.082; 3. Ian Miille, 3, Sutton-13.119; 4. Beau DeBard, 42, Sutton-13.120; 5. ... Continue reading
USAC WESTERN MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 16, 2007 - Tracy, California - Altamont Motorsports Park QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Scott Pierovich, 35, Pierovich-17.402; 2. Paul Zimmerly, 11, DMS-17.440; 3. Tony Hunt, 4, Rosen-17.463; 4. Dallas Melby, 9, Melby-17.643; 5. ... Continue reading
LUCAS OIL USAC WESTERN SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: June 16, 2007 - Tracy, California - Altamont Motorsports Park (Co-sanctioned by CASA) QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Nick Rescino Jr., 11, Rescino-16.842; 2. Brian McClish (#4B McCLish), 16.903; 3. Tony unt, 1, Kaiser-16.972; 4. JoJo Helberg, 07, Helberg-16.987; 5. ... Continue reading
NHRA Kurt Johnson Father's Day Q & A: On Growing Up Fast & Driving to Win
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson Q&A: Growing Up Fast & Driving to Win In an era where the POWERade Drag Racing Series currently features numerous teams where fathers compete alongside their children, Pro Stock stalwarts Kurt and Warren Johnson remain the stan ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c59831) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report: North American Pneumatic Air Prep and Accessories Market to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research titled North American Pneumatic Air Prep and Accessories Market ... Continue reading
ADP Revs Up Managed VoIP Services with Acme Packet
CHICAGO--Acme Packet® , the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that Automatic Data Processing, Inc. , through its wholly-owned subsidiary IP Networked Services, is leveraging Acme Packetâs Net-Net® session border controllers (SBCs) to offer a hosted PBX service, ADP Network Phone ASP ... Continue reading
Airbiquity Technology Helps eCall Pass Key Assessment On Road to European Adoption
BERLIN--Airbiquity Inc., a company that develops wireless in-band modem software solutions for automobile manufacturers and suppliers, today announced its involvement in the successful pan-European eCall Feasibility Trial. The trial was conducted by ADAC, Europeâs largest automobile club with over 16 million membe ... Continue reading
Carmakers Urged to Opt for the Sustainable Solution in "The Cool War"
BRUSSELS, June 18 -- With the potential to knock out 1% of global greenhouse gases, the world's automotive manufacturers are being urged to opt for the sustainable solution in "The Cool War" as they make their decision over which new refrigerant to adopt for air conditioning in cars in the coming weeks. "CO2 Technology ... Continue reading
UK Businesses Could Save Around GBP2.6 Billion a Year by Running Greener Company Car Fleets
LONDON, June 18 -- - A Report(i) From the Energy Saving Trust Reveals That 31 Per Cent of UK Businesses Still Believe That Running a More Environmentally Friendly Company Car Fleet Will Cost Money. In Contrast, Figures From the Energy Saving Trust Reveal That Implementing Green Fleet Management Could Save UK Businesses ... Continue reading
Freescale Announces Dr. Lisa Su as Chief Technology Officer
AUSTIN, Texas--Freescale Semiconductor announced Dr. Lisa Su as its new senior vice president and chief technology officer (CTO). She will oversee Freescaleâs global technical research and development activities. Su, former vice president of semiconductor research and development at IBM, is a respected industry le ... Continue reading
FuelQuest and ORTEC Announce Global Strategic Alliance
Two Industry Leaders Collaborate on Transportation Optimization for Motor Fuel Carriers, Distributors and Suppliers HOUSTON, June 18 -- ORTEC and FuelQuest, Inc. announced today, that the companies have entered into a strategic relationship to deliver a seamless solution to optimize transportation assets for the global ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks and Mentor Graphics Successfully Complete AUTOSAR Project
WILSONVILLE, Ore.--Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced successful results of an AUTOSAR demonstrator project recently completed with Volvo® Trucks. AUTOSAR is the standards organization working to create an open standard for automotive engineering architecture. Mentor is a premium member of AUTOSAR. The projec ... Continue reading
CruiseCam International Signs LOI to Support Israeli Licensing and Distribution
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--CruiseCam International Inc. (Pink Sheets:CCMJ), a leading developer of vehicle video integrated technology for law enforcement and motor sports application, is pleased to announce today that it has signed a letter of intent with Israeli-based distributor Yitzhak Kohavi to pursue an exclusive p ... Continue reading
Coughlin brothers sweep Route 66 titles (NHRA/JEGS)
Coughlin brothers sweep Route 66 titles JOLIET, Ill. (June 17) ââ¬â Mike Coughlin won the Top Sportsman title at the NHRA Division 3 Lucas Oil Series event at Route 66 Nationals and a few minutes later he watched as his brother John joined him in the winnerââ¬â¢s circle by claiming a victory in t ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Bandimere Speedway
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - WEST CENTRAL DIVISION BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY, MORRISON, COLO. Sunday, June 17, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 PUTZ, BATEMAN SCORE BIG WINS AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY A host of local racers also make it to the winner's circle MORRISON, Colo. - In the final ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Sunday from Pacific Raceways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES - NORTHWEST DIVISION PACIFIC RACEWAYS, KENT, WASH. Sunday, June 17, 2007 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 ELIMINATIONS AT PACIFIC RACEWAYS' LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING EVENT POSTPONED KENT, Wash. - The final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series ev ... Continue reading
NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sunday from Route 66
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INDICOM ELECTRIC NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES ROUTE 66 RACEWAY, JOLIET, ILL. Sunday, June 17, 2007 Contact: Dana Mariotti, NHRA Field Marketing Manager (626)428-0289 PERRY, PAYNE OUTRUN FIELD AT ROUTE 66 JOLIET, Ill. - Racing has concluded at the Indicom Electric NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Se ... Continue reading
RACING SPONSORS - Texaco/Havoline® Introduces 42 Days of Racing
SAN RAMON, Calif.--Chevron Global Marketing announced the kickoff of the Texaco 42 Days of Racing promotion with a grand prize race package featuring a trip to the final six stock car races of the season and a chance to meet Texaco/Havoline driver Juan Pablo Montoya. Other prizes include a 2008 Dodge Avenger R, autogra ... Continue reading
Mazda Awarded First Place in Auto Bild Magazine's "Quality Report" for Third Consecutive Year
HIROSHIMA, Japanâ Auto Bild, Germany's largest car magazine, has ranked Mazda in first place in its highly respected "Quality Report" for 2007, which was published on June 8. This was the third straight year that Mazda has been awarded first place in this annual report. First conducted in 2001, Auto Bildâs Qu ... Continue reading
NXP Launches Industry's First Family of Fail-Safe, System Basis Chips for Cars
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands--NXP, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today launched the worldâs first family of fail-safe CAN-LIN system basis chips (SBCs) with integrated diagnostics for smarter Electronic Control Units (ECUs), raising the industry standard for in-vehicle networking. NXP has lau ... Continue reading
GM Prepares Fuel Cell Technology for Future Production
DETROIT - June 18, 2007: General Motors Corp. is moving more than 500 fuel cell experts from advanced development laboratories to core engineering functions to prepare this technology for future production. More than 400 fuel cell engineers will report to GM's Powertrain Group to begin production engineering of fuel ce ... Continue reading
Nissan and Habitat for Humanity Join Forces in National Partnership
NASHVILLE, TN - June 18, 2007: Habitat for Humanity and Nissan North America Inc.(NNA) announced a one-year, $1 million partnership that includes house sponsorships, the donation of 10 Nissan Titan trucks and the support of current Habitat projects. Through this partnership, Nissan will sponsor and build a total of 10 ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Starts Convertible Season with a Sales Milestone
400,000 units of current convertible and roadster models delivered to customers worldwide Global market leadership for Mercedes-Benz roadster models More than 100,000 second-generation CLK convertibles sold STUTTGART - June 18, 2007: Sales for convertibles and roadster models from Mercedes-Benz are posting impressive r ... Continue reading
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