Permo-Drive's New Hybrid System Promises Major Fuel Economy Gains
TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 19 -- Permo-Drive Technologies has developed a compact version of its recently introduced hybrid hydraulic drive system that promises to improve the fuel-economy of medium-duty commercial vehicles by 30 percent or more. The new design is 300 pounds lighter and significantly smaller than the prototype ... Continue reading
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 19 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest retailer of both new and used vehicles, announced today that it has been ranked number one for a second consecutive year among automotive retailing and services companies in Fortune magazine's annual ranking of "America's Most Admired" corporations. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Releases Court Filings in Tracinda Lawsuit
STUTTGART, Germany and NEW YORK, Feb. 19 -- DaimlerChrysler AG today released copies of three legal memoranda filed in support of its motions for summary judgment in the Delaware securities action begun by Tracinda Corporation in November 2000. DaimlerChrysler said the memorandum relating specifically to Tracinda matte ... Continue reading
Delphi Technologies Opens Door For Licensing Opportunities
TROY, Mich., Feb. 19 -- Delphi Technologies, Inc. (DTI), a subsidiary of Delphi Corp. , is introducing several cutting-edge technologies and processes with licensing opportunities at the sixth annual Pacific Design & Manufacturing show in Anaheim, Calif., on February 19-21. These technologies are part of an expanding p ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies to Supply Goodyear Service Centers Through Parts Plus
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 19 -- Exide Technologies (OTC Bulletin Board: EXDTQ)(http://www.exide.com ), through an alliance with its customer, Parts Plus, will begin supplying batteries to Goodyear Service Centers. Exide is a global leader in stored electrical- energy solutions. Parts Plus is one of the largest automotive a ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies to Supply Goodyear Service Centers Through Parts Plus
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 19 -- Exide Technologies (BULLETIN BOARD: EXDTQ) (www.exide.com ), through an alliance with its customer, Parts Plus, will begin supplying batteries to Goodyear Service Centers. Exide is a global leader in stored electrical- energy solutions. Parts Plus is one of the largest automotive aftermarket ... Continue reading
Honda to Import Thai-manufactured Water Pump for Sale in Japan
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Honda to Import Thai-manufactured Water Pump for Sale in Japan Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 19, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has announced that it will be importing the WB20XT engine-powered water pump manufactured by its power equipment manufacturing center in T ... Continue reading
IMPCO Moves Ahead With PREMIER LPG Conversion System in Mexico
CERRITOS, Calif., Feb. 19 -- IMPCO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a NASDAQ Company (IMCO) announced today that the company has released the IMPCO Premier conversion system program; an OEM-grade fuel delivery, fuel storage and electronic control package that allow the vehicle to run and operate on clean-burning, low cost gaseous f ... Continue reading
Law Enforcement Associates Receives CE Certification For Under Vehicle Inspection System
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.--Feb. 19, 2003--Law Enforcement Associates Corporation (OTCBB:LENF), a surveillance and security technology company, today announced that the Under Vehicle Inspections System (UVIS) has received CE Certification effective Jan 30,2003. The certification satisfies all quality and safety requirements nec ... Continue reading
Lund International Holdings, Inc. Announces Expansion In Lawrenceville, Georgia Facility
DULUTH, Ga., Feb. 19 -- Lund International Holdings, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: LUND) has expanded its Lund Accessories Division by 50% to 151,000 square feet in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The expansion, which also incorporates advanced automated packaging equipment, will allow more complete and timely response to customer or ... Continue reading
Michelin Delivers Ultra-High Performance SUV Tire for the Porsche Cayenne
Michelin and Porsche team up for excellent customer experience BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 19 -- The soul of a performance tire with the brute strength of a 4x4 truck tire -- that is what the Michelin(R) 20-inch Diamaris(R) tire delivers for the Porsche Cayenne S and Turbo. The first SUV offering from Porsche, the Cayenne i ... Continue reading
FREIBURG, Germany, Feb. 19 -- Micronas, a leading supplier of IC solutions for multimedia, consumer and automotive electronics, introduced the HAL 1500, a fully programmable hall switch aimed at automotive applications requiring position sensing like sunroofs, windows, seat positions and safety belts. "Until now manufa ... Continue reading
Progressive Introduces First-Ever Insurance Policy for the Segway(TM) Human Transporter (HT)
Insurance Innovator is First to Market With Policy MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Feb. 19 -- In yet another industry first, Progressive announced today the availability of the first-ever insurance policy for owners of Segway(TM) Human Transporters (HTs), the innovative, self-balancing, emissions-free transportation devices th ... Continue reading
Telcontar and Televoke Merge to Create a Leader for Powering Location-Based Services
SAN JOSE, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO--Feb. 19, 2003-- Combined Company to Offer LBS Providers the Fastest, Safest, and Most Cost Effective Path to Market Telcontar, the provider of the premier software platform for location-based services (LBS), and telematics software company Televoke today announced that the two companie ... Continue reading
HORSHAM, Pa.--Feb. 19, 2003--Thomas Technology Solutions, Inc. (ThomasTech) is developing a centralized product database for Warminster, PA-based CRC Industries, an international producer of specialty chemicals for the automotive, marine, electrical, industrial, and aviation industries. The new centralized product data ... Continue reading
SALEM, N.H.--Feb. 19, 2003--Visible Inventory, a software/hardware provider of supply chain management tools that automatically deliver "true" real time inventory information, has relocated its corporate headquarters to Salem, NH, from Framingham, MA. It is now located at 8 Industrial Way, Building E, Suite 3. John Too ... Continue reading
Ansoft Corporation Third Quarter Results: 17% Sequential Increase In Revenue
PITTSBURGH--Feb. 19, 2003--Ansoft Corporation today announced financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2003. Revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2003 totaled $12.4 million, an increase of 17% as compared sequentially to $10.6 million reported in the previous quarter and a decrease of 12% as ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Holds Its Annual Shareowners Meeting
TROY, Mich., Feb. 19 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today held its annual shareowners meeting at ArvinMeritor headquarters in Troy, Mich. At the meeting, shareowners voted to elect Joseph B. Anderson Jr., Victoria B. Jackson, James E. Marley and James E. Perrella to the board of directors for terms expiring in 2006. They also v ... Continue reading
BedRug Wins GMC Professional Grade Challenge Award At 2002 SEMA Show
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Donaldson Company Announces Second-Quarter and Six-Month Results
MINNEAPOLIS--Feb. 19, 2003-- Second quarter EPS at $.45; record revenue of $284 million, up 8 percent Donaldson Company, Inc. , today reported diluted earnings per share for the second fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2003 of $.45, unchanged from last year. Net income was $20.0 million, down 3.7 percent from $20.8 mill ... Continue reading
Magna International Inc. meldet Ergebnisse des vierten Quartals und des Geschäftsjahrs 2002
Aurora, Kanada, February 20 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A, MG.B; NYSE: MAG) wird die finanziellen Ergebnisse des Unternehmens für das vierte Quartal und für das zum 31. Dezember 2002 endende Geschäftsjahr am Montag, 24. Februar 2003 bekannt geben. Wir werden unsere Telefonkonferenz am Montag, 24. Februar 20 ... Continue reading
Mickey & Trudy Thompson murder trial update
From: Collene (Thompson) Campbell (949) 496-4647 gnccampbell@cox.net FYI Santa Ana, CA., Sept. 19, 2002 The Fourth District Court of Appeal heard oral arguments today, regarding jurisdiction of the trial for the March 16, 1988 murders of auto racing legend Mickey Thompson and his wife, Trudy. Both the defense, represen ... Continue reading
MSX International Updates Bank Credit Agreement For Two Years
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 19 -- MSX International today announced that we successfully amended our $150 million, bank-syndicated credit agreement. Terms of the updated agreement, which continues through December 2004, were modified to provide greater financial flexibility. "We appreciate our bank group's support for MSX ... Continue reading
NEW YORK--Feb. 19, 2003-- And Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists -------------------------------------------------- Test Drive: Advice for Buying a New Car Thinking of buying a new car? Many of you are. While the economy may be dragging, sales of cars and trucks are brisk. Experts say there's no time like th ... Continue reading
Sauer-Danfoss Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2002 Results
Sales, Earnings and Cash Flow Improve Over Prior Year CHICAGO, Feb. 19 -- Sauer-Danfoss Inc. today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2002. FOURTH QUARTER REVIEW Fourth Quarter Results Continue Improvement over Prior Year Results for the fourth quarter 2002 were a net loss of $1.7 ... Continue reading
BOSTON--Feb. 19, 2003--Strategy Analytics, the global research and consulting company, today announced the appointment of three senior analysts including two new service directors. All three hires are based in the company's growing Boston, MA headquarters. "At a time when many firms are reducing staff, Strategy Analyti ... Continue reading
'Tinseltown to Gotham' Grammy Event Will Be the Hottest Ticket in Town
NEW YORK, Feb. 19 -- L. Marilyn Crawford and Volvo Cars of North America will be hosting the premiere Grammy Event "Tinseltown to Gotham." This event will surely be "The Hottest Ticket in Town" for Grammy weekend. Festivities begin on Friday, February 21, 2003 at Cipriani with a live performance by Wyclef Jean and Frie ... Continue reading
Tracinda Responds to Statement by DaimlerChrysler
LOS ANGELES--Feb. 19, 2003--Tracinda Corporation issued the following statement in response to today's DaimlerChrysler AG press release regarding the pending lawsuit against DaimlerChrysler and senior management for fraudulently inducing the 1998 vote of Chrysler shareholders: "In today's press release, DaimlerChrysler ... Continue reading
Westerbeke Reports First Quarter Results
TAUNTON, Mass.--Feb. 19, 2003--Westerbeke Corporation announced today the results of its operations for the first fiscal quarter ended January 25, 2003. Net sales for the quarter ended January 25, 2003 were $4,495,800 compared to $4,674,500 for the quarter ended January 26, 2002, a decrease of 4%. The Company reported ... Continue reading
French Tire Company Supplies Tires For German Porsche Cayenne
Michelin and Porsche team up for excellent customer experience BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 19 -- The soul of a performance tire with the brute strength of a 4x4 truck tire -- that is what the Michelin(R) 20-inch Diamaris(R) tire delivers for the Porsche Cayenne S and Turbo. The first SUV offering from Porsche, the Cayenne i ... Continue reading
BOSTON--Feb. 19, 2003--A conspiracy by automobile manufacturers and dealers to block Canadian imports has cost U.S. consumers thousands of dollars extra for each new car purchased since at least 2001 - billions of dollars overall, according to an antitrust lawsuit announced today. The law firm of Berman DeValerio Pease ... Continue reading
Delphi Wins $160 Million Business With Major U.S. Automaker
TROY, Mich., Feb. 19 -- Delphi Corp. will provide safety restraints systems to a major North American automaker on luxury models beginning in calendar year 2005. Continuing to expand its customer base beyond its former parent company, General Motors, Delphi was awarded a contract worth an estimated $160 million to prov ... Continue reading
Fleetwood RV Named #1 Class A Motor Home Manufacturer
New Data Provided By Statistical Surveys, Inc. 2002 Year-End Report RIVERSIDE, Calif., Feb. 19 -- Fleetwood RV, the nation's leader in recreational vehicle sales, held the top position in retail sales of Class A motor homes in 2002. According to the 2002 year-end industry market share report from Statistical Surveys, I ... Continue reading
GM Upgrades Dealer Technology Nationwide with HP ProLiant Servers
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Feb. 19, 2003--HP today announced that General Motors Corporation has selected industry-standard HP ProLiant servers for 7,600 dealerships and fleet customers across the country. Building on its ongoing commitment to dealers, GM will deploy HP ProLiant ML310 servers to each site to enhance communicat ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--Feb. 19, 2003-- Fifth Consecutive Year of EPS Growth; Company Confirms Guidance - EPS Growth to Continue in 2003 Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 specialty retailer, today reported more than $1 billion in revenues and $0.53 diluted earnings per share compared to $0.68 in fourth quarter 2001, which was ... Continue reading
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Feb. 19 -- Kontron Mobile Computing, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: KMBC) today introduced the next-generation EnVoy Mobile Data Server -- an advanced mobile computing system designed specifically for installation and use in squad cars and other professional service vehicles. One of the company's flagsh ... Continue reading
Numerex Debuts New Wireless Vehicle Recovery and Location Solution
MobileGuardian(TM) Provides Vehicle Owners with On-Demand Tracking, Monitoring And Reporting Capabilities in the Event of Vehicle Theft ATLANTA, Feb. 19 -- Numerex Corp. announced today the release of MobileGuardian(TM), a Web-based vehicle location and recovery solution that combines the accuracy of GPS (Global Positi ... Continue reading
UnitedAuto Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Records, before One Time Items
DETROIT--Feb. 19, 2003--United Auto Group, Inc. Q4 Income Increases 25% to $13.9 Million Q4 Earnings Per Share Increases 10% to $0.34 Per Share Full Year Earnings Per Share Increases 41% to $1.82 Full Year Same Store Retail Revenues Increase 3.8% and Related Gross Profit Increases 5.9% Company to Acquire INSKIP Autocen ... Continue reading
NYTimes.com Announces Launch - All the Bull thats Fit To Print
NEW YORK--Feb. 19, 2003--NYTimes.com today announced the launch of an integrated, co-branded automotive channel at autos.nytimes.com. The site features comprehensive automotive reviews, news coverage and consumer advice from The New York Times and from Edmunds.com, Inc., the premier online consumer resource for automot ... Continue reading
Dogs Chase Cars to Chicago Auto Show
CHICAGO, Feb. 19 -- What dog doesn't love chasing cars? In a city where everything seems to be done on a larger, grander scale, dogs have not only chased, but corralled more than 1,000 cars on the floor of the 95th Chicago Auto Show, which ends Sunday, Feb. 23. During the closing weekend of its 2003 run, the auto show ... Continue reading
JATO Dynamics Partners with Dealer.com
TROY, Mich., Feb. 19 -- JATO Dynamics, the leading supplier of automotive market intelligence, announces it has partnered with Dealer.com to combine their comprehensive industry data with Dealer.com's innovative technology to create the most progressive vehicle research and configuration tool on the market. With the re ... Continue reading
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 19 -- Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced a voluntary recall for a possible defect in the front seat belt buckle latch of certain 2003 model year Forester models. This recall involves both front seat belt buckles that were installed in approximately 500 2003 model year Forester vehicle ... Continue reading
AutoNation Issues Statement Regarding Company's Selection As The Next Addition to the S&P 500 Index
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 19 -- AutoNation, Inc. , America's largest retailer of both new and used vehicles, issued the following statement this evening following today's announcement by Standard & Poor's that AutoNation would be replacing Rational Software Corp. as a component in the closely followed stock market in ... Continue reading
Off-Road Motorcycling Now the Hot New Trend Among Women and Teenage Girls
American Suzuki and SoBe Beverages Sponsor Dirty Girls Dirt Bike School - A 'Girls-Only' Off-Road Motorcycle Adventure to Meet Growing Demand PHOENIX, Feb. 19 -- The hottest new fashion accessory this year isn't bronzing powder, peasant tops or vintage-wash boot-cut jeans -- it's off-road motorcycles. While some teens ... Continue reading
Nissan JV Rolls Out First China-Built Paladin SUV Model
BEIJING February 19, 2003; Dow Jones reported that Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Co., a joint venture involving Japan's third largest automaker, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (NSANY or 7201) , this week launched its first China-built Nissan Paladin sports utility vehicle. The new Nissan Paladin SUV hits the market just as severa ... Continue reading
Independent Tests Show Poor Gloss Stability of Leading Spray-on Bedliners
Industry-Standard UV Test Leads to Nearly Total Loss of Spray-on 'Reflectivity' After Just 2,500 Hours; Nissan Testing Confirms UV Instability of Aftermarket Spray-ons PORTAGE, Wis., Feb. 18 -- Recent tests of the ultraviolet stability of light-truck bedliners showed that leading "spray-on" linings can lose virtually a ... Continue reading
London, February 18 -- - Trafficmaster's sensors show that journey times into London have been reduced by over 50% on average Everyone was watching London on Monday to see if congestion charging truly works. However, no one was watching closer than the 240 Trafficmaster sensors covering London's main artery roads. Moni ... Continue reading
New Ground Force Drop Kit for 2003 Escalade & Denali
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WARRENDALE, Pa., Feb. 18 -- A soon-to-be-released study projects that an air hybrid engine could improve fuel economy 64 percent in city driving and 12 percent in highway driving. Scientists from the University of California, Ford Motor Company and consultant Michael M. Schechter will present their findings during the ... Continue reading
-- WHAT: The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety will release the results of two new studies on unlicensed and dunk drivers. Although these high-risk drivers are among the greatest safety threat on the nation's highways, they often go unidentified and unpunished. With over 17,000 people killed in alcohol related crashes ... Continue reading
Trans-Am Series Returns to the Streets of St. Petersburg
CONTACT: Justin Anderson, 704-348-9400 517-927-3614 (cell) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2003 TRANS-AM SERIES RETURNS TO THE STREETS TO ST. PETERSBURG ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. ‹ The thundering roar of V-8 racing engines will reverberate off Tampa Bay for the first time in five years as the Trans-Am Series for th ... Continue reading
The Volkswagen Board of Management Finalizes the Annual Financial Statements
The Volkswagen Board of Management Finalizes the Annual Financial Statements: Release: english Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. January-December 2002 2001 +/- (%) ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------- Volksw ... Continue reading
Ballard Power Systems to Acquire Fuel Cell Generator Assets From Coleman Powermate
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--Feb. 19, 2003-- Ballard to Develop Strategy to Advance the Introduction of Fuel Cell Generator Ballard Power Systems and Coleman Powermate, Inc., have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding whereby Ballard will purchase Coleman Powermate's AirGen(TM) fuel cell generator assets. Ballard ... Continue reading
The Diesels are coming the diesels are coming! Peugeot, Ford Roll Out New Diesel Engines
PARIS February 18, 2003; Dow Jones reported that French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen and Ford Motor Co. of the U.S. Tuesday unveiled new diesel car engines that the companies have developed jointly to take advantage of surging consumer demand. Both companies are investing nearly EUR1 billion in the project to make 1.6 ... Continue reading
VW Denies Report That US Debut Of Phaeton Model Delayed
Tuesday , 2:07 pm ET FRANKFURT February 18, 2003; Dow Jones reported that Volkswagen AG Tuesday denied a report which claimed the company has postponed the U.S. debut of its high-end Phaeton sedan. The German carmaker plans to launch the car in the U.S. shortly after the International Auto Show in Frankfurt in Septembe ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi To Use German Engine in Car Sold in Japan
TOKYO, Feb 19, 2003; Reuters reported that Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp will begin using German-made engines for its popular Colt subcompact sold in Japan starting around 2005, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper reported on Wednesday. The engines will be produced at a factory being built jointly by Mitsubi ... Continue reading
Kia Motors Plans To Launch New Luxury Sedan In March
SEOUL February 19, 2003; Dow Jones reported that South Korea's Kia Motors Corp. will launch a new luxury sedan, Opirus, in the domestic market in March and plans to export to Europe and the U.S. later this year, said the company in a disclosure to the Korea Stock Exchange Wednesday. It plans to introduce the model in E ... Continue reading
MI Appeals Court Affirms GM Defense Verdict in Seat Belt Buckle Case
DETROIT--Feb. 18, 2003--On remand from the Michigan Supreme Court, the State of Michigan Court of Appeals has affirmed a jury's defense verdict in Emmett Chastain v. General Motors Corporation in a published opinion. Plaintiff Chastain alleged the 1988 Chevrolet C/K pickup he was driving had a defective seatbelt buckle ... Continue reading
Study Indicates Air Hybrid Could Improve Fuel Economy 64 Percent in City Driving Conditions
WARRENDALE, Pa., Feb. 18 -- A soon-to-be-released study projects that an air hybrid engine could improve fuel economy 64 percent in city driving and 12 percent in highway driving. Scientists from the University of California, Ford Motor Company and consultant Michael M. Schechter will present their findings during the ... Continue reading
Russian Auto Parts Maker Joins Global Industry with New State-of-the-Art Plant
SHADRINSK, Kurgan Region, Russia--Feb. 18, 2003-- SHAAZ, a division of the Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC), today announced that it has become the world's largest producer of advanced CuproBraze(R) heat exchangers, a cutting-edge technology developed by the International Copper Association (ICA). As part o ... Continue reading
ATLANTA--Feb. 18, 2003--Genuine Parts Company completed its 75th year of operations and reports sales and earnings for the year ended December 31, 2002. Sales in 2002 were $8.26 billion, up slightly compared to the previous year. Net income excluding the cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle related to ... Continue reading
NewCars.com Receives Better Business Bureau Online Seal of Approval for Exemplary Privacy Practices
Online New Car Broker Lauded for Customer Privacy Practices With BBBOnLine Privacy Seal TOPANGA, Calif., Feb. 18 -- NewCars.com, an online new car broker, today announced that it has been granted the BBBOnLine Privacy Seal from the Council of Better Business Bureaus. The Privacy Seal was granted after a rigorous review ... Continue reading
Motor Trend Radio Shifts to Live Broadcasts Ooh Ooh Live Broadcasts Ooh Ooh
Veteran radio personality Bob Long to anchor new national call-in format NEW YORK, Feb. 18 -- PRIMEDIA's Motor Trend Radio has announced the arrival of a new host, Bob Long, and a new call-in audience participation format for the popular weekend automotive program. The show, which airs two hours each on Saturdays and S ... Continue reading
CONTACT: Rich Nardi, (517) 371-3230 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCOTT PRUETT RETURNS TO THE TRANS-AM SERIES Lansing, Mich. - The reunion is set for the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg weekend February 21-23. Two-time Trans-Am Series for the BFGoodrich Tires Cup Champion Scott Pruett will get behind the wheel of the Rocketsports ... Continue reading
Benson Pre-Rockingham Quotes & Teleconference Transcript of Benson, Ince
Benson Pre-Rockingham Quotes & Teleconference Transcript of Benson, Ince #10 Valvoline Pontiac driver Johnny Benson and his crew chief James Ince were “tickled to death” to walk out of Daytona on Sunday with a 19th place finish. Not only is the season’s first restrictor plate race behind them, but the ... Continue reading
PROFNET GOVERNMENT LEADS: Bush's Hydrogen Initiative / Making Space Pay February 18, 2003
SUMMARY ROUND-UPS: President Bush's Hydrogen Initiative 1. Bush's Hydrogen Initiative is Nothing New 2. Fuels Cells Do not Address Current Problems 3. Energy, Automaker Industry Would Benefit Most 4. The Source of Hydrogen is Just as Important 5. ... Continue reading
BOSTON--Feb. 18, 2003--Compete, Inc. predicts that demand for domestic, mid-sized Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) will rebound 31 percent to 104,000 vehicles in February. Compete's forecast of February strength represents a significant turnaround from the worrisome results in January when SUV sales dropped a precipitous ... Continue reading
PRESEASON NO. 1 PICK GORDON WANTS RETURN TO FORM AT ROCKINGHAM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FURTHER INFO: Jon Edwards Performance PR Plus (704) 377-8727 Pprplus50@aol.com PRESEASON NO. 1 PICK GORDON WANTS RETURN TO FORM AT ROCKINGHAM ROCKINGHAM, N.C. - Four of Jeff Gordon's 61 NASCAR Winston Cup victories have come at North Carolina Speedway, but it's been four years since his last victo ... Continue reading
GM Suffers First Setback in Lawsuit Over Studebaker XUV
CHICAGO, Feb. 18 -- Avanti Motor Corp. had their first victory in the case recently filed against them by General Motors. A U.S. District Court judge delayed the hearing in which GM was seeking a temporary injunction against Avanti Motor Corp. until February 26, 2003 because of jurisdictional concerns. Avanti Motor Cor ... Continue reading
NHRA Nationals Firebird RacewayTV schedule
REVISED DON SCHUMACHER RACING NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series T.V. broadcast schedule Checker-Schuck's Kragen Nationals Firebird Raceway, Chandler, Ariz. Round 2 of the 23-event NHRA Series. Feb. 22, qualifying: 11:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. ET -- ESPN2 Feb. 23, NHRA2Day: 11-11:30 a.m. ET -- ESPN2 Feb. ... Continue reading
The GM Announces Partnership with No. 30
Asset Caption: NASCAR legend Richard Childress, owner of the #30 AOL car, and driver Jeff Green sign autographs for racing fans at the 2003 Chicago Auto Show. Childress and Green were in Chicago to help The GM Card announce its sponsorship of the AOL car. Asset Caption: Web-ready logo Asset Caption: Press releaseAsset ... Continue reading
Copart Reports Second Quarter Results Revenues
BENICIA, Calif.--Feb. 18, 2003--Copart, Inc. today reported results for the second fiscal quarter and first six months that ended January 31, 2003. Copart earned net income of $13,756,500 in the second quarter of fiscal 2003 on revenues of $82,783,400. This quarter's net income is 10% higher than the $12,495,200 earned ... Continue reading
AutoZone Announces Second Quarter Sales
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 18 -- AutoZone, Inc. , today announced, for the second fiscal quarter ended February 15, 2003, total same store sales of 2.4%, retail same store sales of (0.6%), and commercial same store sales of 29.2% versus a year ago. The company continues to expect earnings of approximately $0.77 to $0.79 per ... Continue reading
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