One Down Many To Go - Chinese Carmaker Buys British Collapsed MG Rover
LONDON, July 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese carmaker, Nanjing Automotive, has bought the ownership of Britain's collapsed carmaker MG Rover for an unknown sum after a three-way bidding battle over the past months, the Sky TV reported on Friday. "Nanjing will now begin to take control of the assets and develop its plans for ... Continue reading
RACINE, Wis.--July 22, 2005--Modine Manufacturing Company , a diversified world leader in thermal management technology and solutions, today announced the completion of the spin off of its Aftermarket business on a debt-free and tax-free basis to its shareholders and immediate merger of the spun off business into Trans ... Continue reading
reen, Crosby qualify for Salute to the Troops 250
GFountain, Co. – Mark Green and Kim Crosby qualified for the Salute to the Troops 250 at Pikes Peak International Raceway on Friday afternoon. Green qualified 27th with a time of 27.451 seconds on the one-mile oval for an average speed of 131.143 miles per hour. Crosby will start in 37th position after she comple ... Continue reading
USAC WELD RACING SILVER CROWN SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 22-23, 2005 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee Mile QUALIFICATIONS: (Held July 22) 1. Dave Steele, 9, East/Stewart-27.808; 2. Bobby East, 6, Klatt-27.979; 3. Jay Drake, 22, Stewart-28.011; 4. Josh Wise, 10, Stewart-28.144; 5. ... Continue reading
USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 22-23, 2005 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Milwaukee Mile QUALIFICATIONS: (Held July 22) 1. Michael Lewis, 40, Western Speed-28.535; 2. Billy Wease, 80, Western Speed-28.570; 3. Bobby Santos III, 167, Western Speed-28.601; 4. Jay Drake, 67, Kunz-28.625; 5. ... Continue reading
Micrel Issues Statement On Court's Decision
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 22 -- Micrel Inc. , an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions, today issued a statement regarding today's jury decision in the Micrel, Inc. versus TRW Automotive law suit in the Federal District Court, Cleveland, Ohio. The jury ruled against Micrel, awa ... Continue reading
Ringers Gloves Nextel Cup Check-In
Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) RINGERS GLOVES NEXTEL CUP CHECK-IN How is Penske Racing South doing in 2005? Moorpark, Calif. - (July 22, 2005) The NASCAR Nextel Cup Series is just past the halfw ... Continue reading
Kia Morning named best economic car in Germany
Seoul July 22, 2005; Kim So-hyun writing for the Korea Hearald reported that Kia Motors Corp.'s compact Morning, called the Picanto abroad, was named the most economical car by a major drivers' club in Germany. Korea's No. 2 automaker Kia said its European-style compact claimed first place in the annual economy test by ... Continue reading
Dave Redinger - The Neighborhood Mechanic
<p> <font face="Arial" size=-2>Dave is a licensed auto mechanic with over 40 years in the trade. For the past 24 years h has operated Dr. H. Honda Specialists in Etobcoke(Toronto). Dave the neighborhood mechanic can be heard answering his neighbors car questions on AM740 radio each Saturday at 9 AM. Some of these conve ... Continue reading
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD CAREY RUSS 2005 Ford Mustang GT What has made the Mustang so popular over the past 40 years? Bang for the buck. No other car made offers so much performance, image, and aura for anywhere near the price of a Mustang. It's the quintessential American performance car from the 1960s, updated only enou ... Continue reading
Bazemore back in Funny Car hunt
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2005 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Dates: July 22-24, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell, 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net BAZEMORE BACK IN HUNT KENT, Wash. (July 22, 2005) ... Continue reading
U.S. Air Force Reserve Jet Car Predicts a Big Win
TACOMA, Wash., July 22 -- In a fraction of the time it takes to sit through a red light, the U.S. Air Force Reserve Jet Car accelerates from zero to 400 mph! This jet-powered car, made of aluminum stretched over a chromemoly chassis, will create mini sonic booms as it thunders down a runway at McChord Air Force Base du ... Continue reading
SDX1 expected to revolutionize the automotive suspension ride control industry
For Release 8 a.m. EST July 22, 2005 EDC Announces Automotive SDX1 New Product Release BOONTON, NJ - July 22, 2005 - Today Engineering & Design Concepts Inc., North Jersey's premiere innovative new product development corporation, announced the availability of the Street Dance Programmable Suspension Control System Mod ... Continue reading
J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. Announces New President and Chief Operating Officer
HOUSTON July 22, 2005--J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. announced today that Stormy T.W. Hicks will become President and Chief Operating Officer of the company and a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Hicks has pursued a successful 27 year career in the automotive industry and most recently was the President of ITT Autom ... Continue reading
Se presenta la tecnología SmartBeam(R) de Gentex en tres modelos de BMW
ZEELAND, Michigan, July 22 -- Gentex Corporation , el principal fabricante de espejos retrovisores antideslumbramiento automáticos de la industria del automóvil, ha anunciado hoy que la tecnología del faro de haz alto de SmartBeam(R) comenzará a utilizarse a partir de este otoño en los modelos de la serie 5, 6 y 7 ... Continue reading
Traffic.com and HD Radio Extend Partnership
WAYNE, Pa.--July 22, 2005--Traffic.com, Inc., the nation's leader in traffic data collection and reporting, and iBiquity Digital Corporation, sole developer and licensor of HD Radio(TM) technology for digital AM and FM radio in the United States, today announced the extension of a joint marketing and testing agreement ... Continue reading
Hastings to Host First-Ever SCCA National RallyCross Event
For Immediate Release Hastings to Host First-Ever SCCA National RallyCross Event TOPEKA, Kan. (July 22, 2005) - Continuing its pioneering evolution of the sport, Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), Inc. officials have announced that Motorsports Park Hastings (MPH), in Hastings, Neb., has been selected as the site for th ... Continue reading
NEW YORK & TUNBRIDGE WELLS, England--July 22, 2005--Auto Data Network (OTC Pink Sheets: ADNW) today announced the signing of an acquisition agreement between Aftersoft Group Inc. ("Aftersoft"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Auto Data Network Inc. focused on the automobile after-market software business, and W3 Group Inc ... Continue reading
Ballard Power Systems Announces Second Quarter 2005 Conference Call
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--July 22, 2005--Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLD) will hold a conference call to discuss its second quarter results on Friday, July 29, 2005 at 7:00 a.m. PST (10:00 a.m. EST). Access to the call may be obtained by calling the operator at 416-640-4127 before the scheduled start time. A playback ... Continue reading
Buick Open Media Alert & Photo Opportunity
PHOTO OPP: Catch Buick Open fans accessing up-to-the-minute player standings and tournament information on plasma monitors with interactive touch screens and multi-media content: a Buick Open and PGA first. These high-tech information kiosks, developed, delivered and supported by McGill Digital Solutions, will be locat ... Continue reading
HOUSTON--July 22, 2005--Three local high school graduates received a $1,000 scholarship from Cat Lift Trucks, as part of its 2005 scholarship program at an awards reception held at the Cat Lift Trucks headquarters in Houston, Texas. "Cat Lift Trucks was pleased to select three outstanding, deserving students from an ov ... Continue reading
Dan Ryan Entrance and Exit Ramps at 55th Street Scheduled to Open in August
CHICAGO, July 22 -- The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that the 55th Street (Garfield Boulevard) entrance and exit ramps on the southbound Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) are scheduled to open next month. After the 55th Street ramps open, most nearby ramps on the southbound Dan Ryan will be ... Continue reading
Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.: Exemption from the Issue of the Second Quarter Report for 2005
BOLOGNA, Italy, July 22 -- Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. , Italian company listed on STAR segment of the Italian Stock Exchange (DHM.MI), in accordance with CONSOB resolution No. 14990 of April 14, 2005 intends to avail of the faculty of the second quarter report. The approval of this document was scheduled on August 4th ... Continue reading
PLYMOUTH, Mich.--July 22, 2005--Facet international marketing and Logic Solutions, Inc. of Ann Arbor, Michigan have formed a strategic alliance to provide marketing and trade show support services in China. Facet is an established supplier of marketing and trade show services both in North America and Europe. Services ... Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS--July 22, 2005--FastenTech, Inc. has scheduled the release of its fiscal 2005 third quarter and year to date results for Monday, August 1, 2005 before the market opening and will hold its conference call to discuss results on the same day. Details are provided below. Quarterly Conference Call The conference ... Continue reading
Goldsmith Agio Helms Announces the Sale of Rugby Manufacturing Company to Kirtland Capital Partners
MINNEAPOLIS--July 22, 2005--Goldsmith Agio Helms is pleased to announce the completed sale of its client, Rugby Manufacturing Company ("Rugby" or the "Company"), a maker of medium-duty truck bodies and related equipment, to Kirtland Capital Partners ("KCP"). Rugby was owned primarily by two private investment groups, H ... Continue reading
KAMLOOPS, British Columbia--July 22, 2005--Greyfield Capital Inc. (Pink Sheets: GRYF) is today negotiating to acquire an operating Mitsubishi dealership. The Mitsubishi dealership currently markets new and used vehicles and is also certified to perform maintenance work on all Mitsubishi make and models. When acquired, ... Continue reading
KAMLOOPS, British Columbia--July 22, 2005--Greyfield Capital, Inc (Pink Sheets:GRYF) has achieved record revenue and profit growth for the month of June 2005. Revenues increased to $112,313 and profits climbed to $20,354. From June 2004 to June 2005, revenues increased by 838% and profits increased by 551%. Additionall ... Continue reading
BISMARCK, N.D.--July 22, 2005--With hail as large as golf balls and winds of 60 miles per hour, yesterday's hailstorm in Bismarck caused widespread damage to vehicles, including dents and broken windshields. If your vehicle was damaged, there are six steps you should take to restore it to its pre-accident condition, ac ... Continue reading
Inquiry of Double Drum Mobile Oil Well Rig
Dear Sir, Please find below the inquiry of Trailed Mounted Double Drum Mobile Work over Rig. Please send prices on your letter head with your sign and stamp by Fax ( 0092 51 5960366) You are requested to quote your best process on FOB and C & F Karachi basis, detail is as follows: SCHEDULE OF REQUIREMENT S.No Group Ite ... Continue reading
MUNICH, Germany--July 22, 2005--Topics on the agenda of a meeting of the investment, financial and audit committee of Infineon Technologies AG (FWB:IFX) held today included the preliminary inquiry concerning Dr. Andreas von Zitzewitz. The committee discussed the measures implemented on behalf of the supervisory board i ... Continue reading
Kirtland Capital Partners Announces the Acquisitions of Ox Bodies and Rugby Manufacturing
BEACHWOOD, Ohio, July 22 -- Kirtland Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm in the Midwest, has completed the acquisitions of Ox Bodies and Rugby Manufacturing through a newly formed holding company. Ox and Rugby are the leading light, medium and heavy dump body and hydraulic hoist manufacturers with a nationa ... Continue reading
Metal Management, Inc. Announces First Quarter Conference Call Details
CHICAGO--July 22, 2005--Metal Management, Inc. , one of the nation's largest full service scrap metal recyclers, today announced the conference call and webcast details for its upcoming First Quarter Results release, which will be issued on Tuesday, August 2, 2005. Investor Conference Call Metal Management will host it ... Continue reading
CHIPPEWA, Pa., July 22 -- Gov. Edward G. Rendell today presented Chippewa Township with more than $1 million that will be used to promote economic development and tourism in Beaver County and will ultimately create 400 new jobs. The governor announced $1.25 million from the Business in Our Sites program for development ... Continue reading
United PanAm Financial Corp. Announces Second Quarter 2005 Results
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--July 22, 2005--United PanAm Financial Corp. today announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2005. For the quarter ended June 30, 2005 the Company reported income of $7.0 million from continuing operations, compared to income of $6.2 million for the same period a year ago. The Compan ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: It's Never Safe to Leave Children Alone in the Car; Death Can Come in Minutes
LOS ANGELES--July 22, 2005--With the Southland preparing to enter a second straight weekend during which inland temperatures could reach triple digits, the Automobile Club of Southern California reminds motorists of the danger of leaving children alone in a vehicle. The Auto Club reminds parents and childcare givers th ... Continue reading
The Greening of the Private Sector
Shakopee-Based Fremont Industries Invests In Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fleet SHAKOPEE, Minn., July 22 -- Signaling a shift in the market for alternative fuel vehicles, Fremont Industries of Shakopee, Minn. has announced purchase of 30 new vehicles that can use E85, an alternative to gasoline that consists of 85 percent ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Weekly North American Vehicle Production - July 21, 2005
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 22 -- Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 265,725 units, up 104.4 percent from the 130,006 cars and trucks built last week, according to WardsAuto.com. The downtime for last week is due to General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. having thei ... Continue reading
Winnebago Industries Selected as One of the 40 Best Stocks to Buy Now by Fortune Magazine
FOREST CITY, Iowa--July 22, 2005--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , the nation's leading motor home manufacturer, was recently recognized in Fortune magazine as one of the 40 best stocks to buy now. As published in July in the special Investor's issue of the magazine entitled "Retire Rich," the strategy used by Fortune was ... Continue reading
Celebrate Ford FREE FunDays at The New Detroit Science Center
FunDays Begin with Four-Day Celebration of Science Center's Fourth Anniversary DETROIT, July 22 -- Sundays will be more fun than ever when Ford FREE FunDays at The New Detroit Science Center begin on July 31, 2005! Ford FREE FunDays will offer complimentary General Admission for visitors (up to 2 adults and 4 children ... Continue reading
Ford Credit, Mazda American Credit Offer Payment Deferrals to Victims of Hurricane Dennis
DEARBORN, Mich., July 22 -- Ford Credit and Mazda American Credit are offering customers affected by Hurricane Dennis the opportunity to defer up to two vehicle payments. Under the Disaster Relief Program, Ford Credit and Mazda American Credit customers have the opportunity to defer these monthly payments without payin ... Continue reading
Shuttlesworth Declared Winner at SSP on Thursday
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shuttlesworth Declared Winner in SSP Topless Late Model Race on Thursday Night Newberrytown, PA (July 21, 2005) - Lewisberry’s Jim Shuttlesworth was declared the winner of the Topless Late Model race on Thursday night at the Susquehanna Speedway ... Continue reading
Kia Celebrates Groundbreaking of New $70 Million Southern California-Based Corporate Campus
Plans for New $17-Million Kia Design Center Also Announced IRVINE, Calif., July 22 -- Today, Peter M. Butterfield, president and CEO of Kia Motors America, was joined by local and state representatives for the groundbreaking ceremony of Kia's new U.S. corporate campus in Irvine, Calif. The $70 million investment reaffi ... Continue reading
State Legislators Join Caucus to Support Automotive Enthusiasts
WASHINGTON--July 22, 2005--State legislators around the country with a common goal to support the motor vehicle hobby have joined the State Automotive Enthusiast Leadership Caucus. Formed this year, the Caucus is a bi-partisan group of state lawmakers whose common thread is a love and appreciation for automobiles. Fift ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recalls 2003-2005 Kia Sedona
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: KIA / SEDONA 2003-2005 Manufacturer : KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V329000 Recall Date : JUL 19, 2005 Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Potential Number Of Units Affected : 118447 Summary: ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, FREEZING CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE WATER ON THE ... Continue reading
Kia recalls over 118,000 minivans
DETROIT, July 22, 2005; Reuters reported that Kia Motors Corp. is recalling 118,447 Sedona minivans in the United States because their throttle cables can get stuck, causing the vehicles to maintain speed or accelerate inadvertently, federal safety regulators said on Friday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administ ... Continue reading
Cummins Reports Record Earnings and Sales in Second Quarter
COLUMBUS, Ind.--July 22, 2005--Cummins Inc. today reported record earnings for the second quarter, driven by increased sales in each of its business segments as well as improved profit margins. For the quarter, the Company reported net income of $141 million, or $2.83 per diluted share - a 72 percent increase from $82 ... Continue reading
Restore That New-Car Look With AutoZone's Summer Clean Up Tips
MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 22 -- Your car says a lot about you. That's why many hard-core car enthusiasts would think nothing of spending an entire afternoon -- or even an entire weekend -- detailing their vehicles. But protecting your investment doesn't require an entire day in the driveway. With all of the latest car care ... Continue reading
CHERRY HILL, N.J., July 21 -- Subaru of America, Inc., America's all-wheel drive leader, has restyled its Impreza line for 2006 and in addition given the all-conquering 300-horsepower WRX STI model several performance enhancements. On the safety front, all Impreza models gain the new dual-stage Subaru Advanced Airbag S ... Continue reading
USAC SPEEDROME REGIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 21, 2005 Indianapolis, Indiana Blossom Chevrolet Indianapolis Speedrome Presented by Traderindiana.com & Wheels & Deals “Thursday Night Thunder” FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Ted Young (#2 Young), 2. Joe Liguori (#6RR Liguori), 3. Deano Len ... Continue reading
PHH Onboard Telematics Service Delivers Positive Results to Clients
PHH Recommends Networkcar Technology as the Industry Standard SPARKS, Md., July 21 -- PHH Arval, a subsidiary of PHH Corporation , reports positive results from clients beta testing PHH Onboard(SM), its telematics-powered fleet service. The service is being developed by combining PHH's consulting expertise, fleet data ... Continue reading
18th Annual NHRA Nationals Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car - Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Cruz Pedregon Heads to Pacific Raceways One Step Away From Victory Last Year KENT, Wash. (July 19, 2005) Cruz Pedregon, driver of the Advance Auto Parts Nitro Funny Car, head ... Continue reading
Sloan wins again, moves closer to points leader
Sloan wins again, moves closer to points leader Jimmy Sloan, 23, Palm Desert, Calif. took another win in the Irwindale Speedway Super Stock race Saturday night. Sloan qualified first but started second due to the invert. He pulled ahead at the start and lead all forty laps of the race. This is Sloan's third win of the ... Continue reading
Wheels, Inc.'s Joe Birren Named World Class Technician by AAIA
Birren Receives ASE Certifications to Achieve World Class Level DES PLAINES, Ill., July 21 -- Wheels, Inc., a leader in the multi-billion-dollar fleet-leasing industry, today announced that Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) Advisor Joe Birren has been recognized as a World Class technician by the Automotive Aftermar ... Continue reading
USAC National Sprint Car Series Results From Lawrenceburg Speedway - "Robbie Stanley Classic"
USAC VALVOLINE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 21, 2005 – Lawrenceburg, Indiana – Lawrenceburg Speedway “Robbie Stanley Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Mat Neely, 6, K & N-12.260; 2. Josh Wise, 20, Stewart-12.426; 3. John Wolfe, 3m, Botkin-12.452; 4. Dickie Gaines, 21x, Roberts-12.507; ... Continue reading
WOLFSBURG Y COLONIA, Alemania, July 22 -- Los organizadores del XX World Youth Day, que se celebrará en Colonia del 16 al 21 de agosto de 2005 esperan una asistencia de cerca de 800.000 jóvenes visitantes procedentes de 160 países para la primera visita oficial del Papa Benedicto XVI. Según el lema "We Have Come to ... Continue reading
Volkswagen, Audi and Europcar are Official Automobile Partner of XX World Youth Day in Cologne
WOLFSBURG and COLOGNE, Germany, July 22 -- The organisers of the XX World Youth Day in Cologne from 16 - 21 August 2005 are expecting some 800,000 young people from 160 countries for the first official journey of Pope Benedict XVI. Under the motto "We Have Come to Worship Him" taken from St. Matthew's Gospel, young peo ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Area Gas Prices Reach Plateau -- Slow Downward Trend Expected
LOS ANGELES--July 22, 2005--Southern California gasoline prices recorded slight increases last week, but conditions point to a lower price trend for the rest of the summer, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-serve regular gasoline in the Los Angeles-Lo ... Continue reading
ACDelco to Offer Customers Cash Back Rebates in Fall Durastop Brake Bucks Promotion
GRAND BLANC, MICH. -- Vehicle owners looking to replace their brakes this fall can experience premium ACDelco replacement parts at competitive prices when they purchase ACDelco DuraStop® brake products from participating Independent Service Centers (ISCs) as part of ACDelco's DuraStop "Brake Bucks" Cash Back promotion ... Continue reading
Detroit Big Three Benefiting From Discounts in July
Detroit July 20, 2005; Dee-Ann Durbin writing for the AP reported that discount programs that let consumers pay the employee price for new vehicles are paying off for the Big Three U.S. automakers so far this month, according to sales estimates released Thursday. General Motors Corp. introduced the deals in June and sa ... Continue reading
Amicus Latest on Rolls Royce Filton Dispute
LONDON, July 21 -- ATTN: South West Newsdesks Amicus' officer Tony Pearce said: "There was a mass meeting of our members at the plant today and it was decided that a ballot for industrial action be held as soon as possible in support of Jerry Hicks. Amicus' 3,000 manual members on the site will be balloted at the earli ... Continue reading
Quarterly Update to AAA's ``Media Map to aaa.com''
--The "Media Map to aaa.com" on the AAA NewsRoom - http://www.aaa.com/news - has been updated with information about new features and enhancements to aaa.com. Updated information includes: -- Internet TripTik(R). Historic congestion information has been added to assist motorists as they travel to popular vacation desti ... Continue reading
Diversity Program Driver Aric Almirola in No. 47 Silverado at Memphis
FOR RELEASE JULY 20, 2005 FedEx Express to Sponsor Joe Gibbs Racing’s Diversity Program Driver Aric Almirola in Morgan Dollar Motorsports No. 47 NCTS Silverado at Memphis Motorsports Park Statesville, NC – In an extension of its extremely successful diversity program, Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR ... Continue reading
Vassarette plans extensive marketing effort
Alpharetta, Ga. – Vassarette and Keith Coleman Racing announced a renewed partnership for both Mark Green and Kim Crosby in the #23 and #26 KCR entries. “This is a continuation of our sponsorship commitment,” said Art DeCesaro, vice president and general manager of Vassarette. “Mark has done a g ... Continue reading
PACCAR Highlighted as a Leading Manufacturing Company by Industry Week Magazine
BELLEVUE, Wash.--July 21, 2005--PACCAR Inc has earned the distinction of being selected by Industry Week magazine as one of the 50 best manufacturing companies in the United States. "It is an honor for PACCAR to be recognized with other leading companies including Dell, Johnson & Johnson, Chevron and 3M," said Mark C. ... Continue reading
Evader and the Schneider Group Partner to Form Alliance in Europe
ZURICH, Switzerland--July 21, 2005--Bellevue, Washington, based Evader, Inc. (www.evader.us.) (Pink Sheets:EVDR), the maker of electric high-performance vehicles powered by their leading-edge EPIC technology is pleased to announce that it has formally partnered with the Schneider Group to form Evader AG. Evader AG will ... Continue reading
USAC SPEEDROME FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 21, 2005 Indianapolis, Indiana Blossom Chevrolet Indianapolis Speedrome Presented by Traderindiana.com & Wheels & Deals “Thursday Night Thunder” FIRST HEAT: (10 laps) 1. Jimmy Light (#22 Givens), 2. Josh Clemons (#71 Clemons), 3. Kev ... Continue reading
Milwaukee Mile IndyCar Autograph Session details
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MILWAUKEE MILE 100 YEARS AND ACCELERATING Contact: Jim Tretow, Director of PR, 414-750-0042 cell, jtretow@milwaukeemile.com BULLETIN: A line is expected to form quite early in the day, which will reflect the popularity and attention being paid to the Indy Racing League and female rookie phenom Dan ... Continue reading
Highway Safety Leaders Demo Measures for Pioneer Days Travel
National Share the Road Safety Tour Visits Salt Lake City to Save Lives on Utah Highways On a typical day as many as 235,000 vehicles travel I-15 through Salt Lake City. Most automobile drivers are not aware of what they can do to avoid accidents with tractor-trailers. Who: The American Trucking Associations (ATA), the ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson Powers into Sonoma Valley for NHRA Event
Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 Harley-Davidson Power Thunders into the Sonoma Valley for NHRA Event SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - In just three years, the Screamin' Eagle/Vance & Hines team powered its Harley-Davidson motorcycle to the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Pro Stock Bike championship in 2004 ... Continue reading
Another Award Underscores the Innovation of Goodyear's Assurance Featuring TripleTred Technology
AKRON, Ohio, July 21 -- Already honored with several awards, Goodyear's popular "any condition" tire, Assurance featuring TripleTred Technology, is the subject of another accolade -- recognition as "one of the most innovative ideas of the year" from R&D Magazine. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLO ... Continue reading
Valence Technology Batteries Helps Drive Move to Hybrid Vehicles by Tripling Fuel Efficiency
AUSTIN, Texas--July 21, 2005--Valence Technology Inc. WHAT: Rising energy costs, more stringent emissions laws worldwide, and a call to action through President Bush's latest energy plan are driving the adoption of hybrid vehicles in the U.S. A significant factor driving this market is safe, cost-effective, reliable ba ... Continue reading
PITTSBURGH--July 21, 2005--Alcoa announced today that it has received the Podio Ferrari 2005 "President's Award" in recognition of "the company's partnership with Ferrari on one of the essential components in the success of the Prancing Horse cars - the aluminum chassis." Alcoa supplied the first-generation aluminum sp ... Continue reading
STAR Publishes Technology Update for Franchised Auto Dealers
MCLEAN, Va., July 21 -- Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), a global Information Technology (IT) standards body for the retail automotive industry, has released a new version of their Dealership Infrastructure Guidelines (DIG). The publication describes the types of IT equipment and services needed fo ... Continue reading
PPG Posts Record Sales for Any Quarter; Net Income up 24 Percent in Second Quarter
PITTSBURGH--July 21, 2005--PPG Industries reported today second quarter net income of $231 million, or $1.34 a share, including aftertax charges of $12 million, or 7 cents a share, for a previously announced debt refinancing, and $2 million, or 1 cent a share, to reflect the net increase in the current value of the com ... Continue reading
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