PRO Bowling Green Event on ESPN2 - July 10!
PRO Hot Rod Nationals Show Series Official Newsletter http://www.fasteststreetcar.com The Inaugural PRO Hot Rod Nationals that took place at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, KY. ... Continue reading
Navistar to use temp workers against strike
WARRENVILLE, Ill., June 19 Reuters reported that Navistar International Corp. said on Wednesday that it will hire temporary workers to staff its Chatham, Ontario, heavy truck plant, where union employees have been on strike since June 1. The truck maker said it will resume production at Chatham as soon as possible to m ... Continue reading
NEW CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/19/02 CONTACT: FRED ANDERSON (513) 607-7026 LAWRENCE ANDERSON (513) 521-6521 Inventor develops most versatile transmission Technology is durable, affordable, simple; Floating Sprocket Bars would improve some existing transmissions, including Variable Diameter Pulley CVTs For the first time, a co ... Continue reading
SAFE KIDS, UAW and GM Present Fleet of Chevy Express Cargo Vans For Mobile Car Seat Check Up
DETROIT, June 19 -- Thirty new Chevy Express Cargo Vans will make their debuts in cities across the country this weekend and throughout the month of June as the National SAFE KIDS Campaign expands its Mobile Car Seat Check Up Van program. Selected SAFE KIDS coalitions will use the vans to hold traveling child safety se ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 19 -- Color. When purchasing a brand new vehicle, car buyers rank color right next to make and model when formulating their new vehicle wish list. For 2003, Chrysler Group's color experts predict that silver, and new hues influenced by silver, will be popular in the new 2003 model year, which ... Continue reading
Pioneer Mobile DVD System Provides Complete Entertainment Center on Wheels in One Package
LONG BEACH, Calif., June 19 -- Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. today announced the release of its new AV-SYS6DVD mobile DVD system that combines high-powered audio with the excitement of DVD, transforming any vehicle into a full-fledged entertainment center on wheels. The AV-SYS6DVD package is a complete system out of t ... Continue reading
Enova Announces Successful Capital Raising
TORRANCE, Calif.--June 19, 2002--Enova Systems, Torrance, California (OTCBB:ENVA - News), today announced the success of its recent drive for increased capitalization, raising more than $4 million. This investment capital infusion comes at an important time in Enova's development, bolstering key production programs pro ... Continue reading
Delphi's MagneRide(TM) Technology Makes Appearance At General Motors 2003 Full Line Preview Event
DETROIT, June 19 -- Delphi Corp.'s MagneRide(TM) suspension technology is taking vehicle handling and comfort to a new level. More than 150 journalists will get the opportunity to "feel" the benefits of MagneRide at the General Motors 2003 Full Line Preview, June 19-21. The event will be held at three locations in Metr ... Continue reading
LONG BEACH, Calif., June 19 -- Pioneer Electronics today unveils a new line of home and mobile entertainment products designed for those who crave the sweet side of technology -- crystal clear audio and video coupled with superior design and innovation. Pioneer's new line focuses on providing consumers with a rich ente ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Expands Light Vehicle Aftermarket Executive Position
TROY, Mich., June 19 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today announced it expanded the leadership role and responsibilities of Rob Malone, vice president and general manager of the company's Light Vehicle Aftermarket (LVA) business group. Malone, currently responsible for the group's filter operations, will increase his leadership ... Continue reading
Goodyear Releases Monthly Investor Update
AKRON, Ohio, June 19 Goodyear's Investor Relations department today published its monthly update for individuals interested in tracking Goodyear's progress on a more frequent basis. May Operating Highlights North American Tire * In May, industry shipments of consumer replacement tires were 4 percent below last year's l ... Continue reading
New Vehicle Sales Reach Sizzling Pace in June
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 19, 2002 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.-Sales of U.S. light vehicles through the second week in June are hitting a red-hot pace, according to J.D. Power and Associates. Total new light-vehicle sales in June are projected to register a 17 million-unit seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR)-cons ... Continue reading
Texans See Lower Gas Prices for Summer Travel Season; AAA Texas Fuel Gauge Report
HOUSTON--June 19, 2002--Texans see lower fuel prices as summer travel season approaches, according to AAA Texas' Fuel Gauge Report. The statewide average price for regular self-serve is $1.30, 22-cents less than last year's average price of $1.52 a gallon. The city with the least expensive gasoline is San Antonio at $1 ... Continue reading
New Range Rover Takes on Washington at Steamplant Grill
SPOKANE, Wash., June 18 -- As part of a nationwide tour promoting the newly redesigned Range Rover, Land Rover North America will pay a special visit to the Steamplant Grill in Spokane, Washington. The tour is designed as an exclusive preview for existing and potential Land Rover customers to experience the luxury and ... Continue reading
Boston Acoustics Brings Legendary Boston Sound to Upcoming Chrysler Group Vehicle Lines
PEABODY, Mass.--June 18, 2002-- Premier Audio Systems Manufacturer Announces First Automotive OEM Program Boston Acoustics(R), Inc. , today announced its entry into the automotive OEM arena through a partnership with Visteon Corporation to provide Chrysler Group with new, premium audio systems for upcoming vehicle line ... Continue reading
Illinois/Northern Indiana Gas Prices Remain Stable
AURORA, Ill., June 18 -- According to AAA Chicago's most recent fuel gauge report, gas prices have remained steady throughout Illinois and northern Indiana over the last month. Prices in Illinois now average $1.507 a gallon, which is up slightly from last month's average of $1.500 a gallon. In Cook County, self-serve r ... Continue reading
Holiday Travel Estimates Up Slightly, AAA Says
ORLANDO, Fla.--June 18, 2002-- Despite continuing concerns about the economy, an estimated 36.7 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day, according to AAA. That figure is up almost one percent from last year's total of 36.4 million estimated travelers. This year the Four ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES--June 18, 2002--For the second straight month, the average price of gasoline in Southern California declined from the previous month, but the dip was only four-tenths of a cent per gallon, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's monthly Fuel Gauge Report. The Southern California average pr ... Continue reading
Robbie Loomis Wins IRWIN Crew Chief of the Week
<<ole0.bmp>> > NEWS RELEASE > Contact: > Chris Connington Dane Roth > VP - Marketing, IRWIN Golin/Harris International > (847) 478-1090 (312) 729-4362 > chrisco@americantool.com droth@golinharris.com > > Sawing Through Adversity, No. 24 Crew Chief Robbie Loomis Takes Home > IRWIN Crew Chief of the Week Honors > > VERNO ... Continue reading
CASCAR - Points and Mosport Wrap
CASCAR Super Series For more information contact CASCAR at (519) 641-1214 For immediate release / June 18, 2002 Points deadlocked at the top after Mosport road course race LONDON, ON - Sunday's CASCAR Super Series race at Mosport served to dramatically tighten the championship points race, as the series completed the f ... Continue reading
Vanderwyst / Exide - Mosport Road Course Report
Vanderwyst Motorsports / EXIDE Racing For immediate release: June 18, 2002 Vanderwyst slips to 17th at Mosport Int'l Raceway LONDON, ON - According to Pete Vanderwyst, Sunday afternoon's CASCAR Super Series race at Mosport Int'l Raceway was one of the most frustrating experiences of his competitive career. The Exide Po ... Continue reading
GORDON HOPES NEW CAR PROVIDES SAME RESULT AT SEARS POINT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FURTHER INFO: Jon Edwards Performance PR Plus (704) 377-8727 Pprplus50@aol.com GORDON HOPES NEW CAR PROVIDES SAME RESULT AT SEARS POINT SONOMA, Calif. - When it came to their road course program, Jeff Gordon and the No. 24 DuPont team followed the same old saying for five years - "if it ain't brok ... Continue reading
CHULA VISTA, Calif.--June 18, 2002--Leading fuel cell developer Metallic Power will announce at this evening's City Council meeting that it has completed tests of what the company believes is the world's first refuelable on-road zinc fuel cell powered vehicle. This milestone is especially significant because Metallic P ... Continue reading
RUDD HOPES SEARS POINT TEST WILL BE KEY TO OVERDUE VICTORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FURTHER INFO: Steve Post or Jeremy Troriano Performance PR Plus, (704) 333-2828 or pprplus28@aol.com RUDD HOPES SEARS POINT TEST WILL BE KEY TO OVERDUE VICTORY SONOMA, Calif. â“ Ricky Rudd did something on April 23 and 24 that he had not done in over 10 years. The driver of the No. 28 Hav ... Continue reading
Street Stock Racing Heads to The Glen
EDITORS NOTE: The latest results, point standings and photos are available on the Grand American media-specific website at www.grand-am.com/media. Additional information may be requested from: Grand American Road Racing Association Christie Hyde (386) 795-1189 cell; email: CHyde@grand-am.com *************************** ... Continue reading
Downtown Elmira Hosts Sports Car PrixView Party
***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Downtown Elmira Hosts Sports Car PrixView Party What: Elmira Downtown Development, Chemung County Chamber of Commerce and Watkins Glen International will host the first-ever PrixView Party. The event will feature race cars and drivers, as well as team transporters and track pace cars. Elmira's fame ... Continue reading
MADD Unveils 8-Point Plan to Jumpstart Stalled War on Drunk Driving
With Drunk Driving Death Toll Stagnant Since 1994, MADD, Members of Congress and NTSB Urge Renewed Fight Against America's Most Frequent Violent Crime MADD Action Plan Release Coincides with Introduction of Federal Legislation Targeting Higher-Risk Drivers and Capitol Hill Hearings on 6-Year Highway Funding Bill WASHIN ... Continue reading
Budweiser Autosport 2002 Show for June 18
On Tuesday evening beginning at 7:00 pm EST (CDT) the Budweiser Autosport 2002 Show will be broadcast live from McGilvery's Speedway. The show can be heard live in Indianapolis on WKLU 101.9 FM and live on the internet at: autosportradio.com. The scheduled guests are... J J Yeley... winner of the Dan Branson/Jud Larson ... Continue reading
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