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Vandergriff sitting in No. 4 position in Seattle

Vandergriff sitting in No. 4 position in Seattle

2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Date: July 21-23, 2006 Vandergriff sitting in No. 4 position in Seattle KENT, Wash., (July 21, 2006)- After a second scorching weekend in a row on the famed Western Swing on the NHRA POWERade tour, ... Continue reading

NHRA NEWS: POWERADE SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM SEATTLE

NHRA NEWS: POWERADE SERIES RESULTS FRIDAY FROM SEATTLE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 695-6649 BURKART, FULLER AND LINE TAKE QUALIFYING LEAD AT SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS KENT, Wash. -- Phil Burkart Jr. raced to the qualifying lead Friday with a 4.898 second pass at 316.75 mph, which earned him the provisional Funny Car lead at the 19th ... Continue reading

Seattle - Fuller - No. 1 qualifier - 07-21-06

Seattle - Fuller - No. 1 qualifier - 07-21-06

News from David Powers Motorsports Valvoline / Louisiana-Pacific / 84 Lumber / Mac Tools For Images or additional Information, Contact: Don Armstrong (832)-252-8732 or (713) 202-4849 e-mail: <mailto:Don@DavidPowersMotorsports.com> Don@DavidPowersMotorsports.com Fuller on top in Seattle SEATTLE (July 21) -- Top Fuel dri ... Continue reading

Bloomington Speedway -- July 22 Rainout

Bloomington Speedway -- July 22 Rainout

BLOOMINGTON SPEEDWAY P.O. Box 239 Clear Creek, IN 47426-0239 Contact: Tim McKinney, 812-372-3936 email: redclay@bluemarble.net www.bloomingtonspeedway.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE !!! WEATHERMAN KO'S TQ'S !!! BLOOMINGTON, IN (July 22, 2006) - After dodging the bullet several times this season, Bloomington Speedway lost la ... Continue reading

Milwaukee Midget Results

Milwaukee Midget Results

USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 21-22, 2006 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Milwaukee Mile - "Toyota USAC Midget Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bobby Santos III, 4, Klatt-27.999; 2. Billy Wease, 80, Western Speed-28.295; 3. Michael Lewis, 37x, Mitchell-28.308; 4. Dave Darland, 9, Nine Racing-28.308; 5. ... Continue reading

Daniels Captures Third MX-5 Cup Pole Of Season at Portland

Daniels Captures Third MX-5 Cup Pole Of Season at Portland

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Daniels Captures Third MX-5 Cup Pole Of Season at Portland PORTLAND, Ore. (July 22, 2006) – After two days of more than 100 degree temperatures, the weather may have changed, dropping into the 80s, but the name at the top of the time sheets is the same, with Jim Daniels, of Germanto ... Continue reading

Saab BioPower Hybrid Concept Adds Two-Mode Hybrid Transmission

Saab BioPower Hybrid Concept Adds Two-Mode Hybrid Transmission

LONDON - July 22, 2006: · World´s first hybrid capable of running on pure renewable fuel · State-of-the-art two-mode hybrid transmission · 260 hp Saab BioPower engine · Retains full 'flex-fuel' capability - gasoline and/or bioethanol · Zero fossil fuel emissions when running on E100 · Increased per ... Continue reading

Fiat Panda Swims Channel - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY

Fiat Panda Swims Channel - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY

LONDON - July 22, 2006: At around 10.15am yesterday (Friday, July 21), a special breed of nautical Panda slipped into the sea at Folkestone, Kent, not merely with the idea of enjoying a refreshing swim, but with the specific intention of reaching the French coast and then driving all the way home to Italy! Just over si ... Continue reading

Honda Racing F1 Team - Jerez Test Report

Honda Racing F1 Team - Jerez Test Report

The PDF attached is safe and free from viruses JEREZ, SPAIN 21 JULY TEST REPORT The Honda Racing F1 Team was at the Circuito de Jerez in Spain this week for the final test before the summer break. The hot conditions in Jerez were ideal preparation for the next three races in Germany, Hungary and Turkey where high tempe ... Continue reading

Autodesk Acquisition of Alias

Autodesk Acquisition of Alias

Hello, Moving closer to fulfilling its vision of providing software tools for realizing ideas, Autodesk recently announced the completion of its acquisition of Alias, a leading developer of 3D graphics technology. The move extends Autodesk's 3D software leadership in the manufacturing and media and entertainment indust ... Continue reading

Calendar items for 2006 AltWheels Festival on September 22-24 in Boston and Brookline

Calendar items for 2006 AltWheels Festival on September 22-24 in Boston and Brookline

* *AltWheels.org <http://www.altwheels.org>* <http://www.altwheels.org>* Hi all, Please run the attached Calendar items regarding the 2006 AltWheels Festival. The fourth year of this annual alternative-transportation event -- now the largest such festival on the East Coast -- will be held on September 22-24 on Boston C ... Continue reading

Daniels Fastest in MX-5 Cup Practice at Portland International Raceway

Daniels Fastest in MX-5 Cup Practice at Portland International Raceway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Daniels Fastest in MX-5 Cup Practice at Portland International Raceway PORTLAND, Ore. (July 21, 2006) – Current SCCA Pro Racing SIRIUS Satellite Radio Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by Hankook point leader Jim Daniels, of Germantown, Tenn., endured more than 100 degree heat to top the speed chart ... Continue reading

For Immediate Release: Randy Hannagan

For Immediate Release: Randy Hannagan

For Immediate Release Media Contacts: Paul Joiner For Ideas & Images, Inc. 816.305.0450 or: <http://us.f517.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=paul@ideasimages.com> ; paul@ideasimages.com Kathleen Berzon For Penthouse Media Group Inc. 561.912.7034 or: <http://us.f517.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=kberzon@pmgi.com> kberzon@pmg ... Continue reading

IT'S AN ALL-DYSON FRONT ROW AT PORTLAND

IT'S AN ALL-DYSON FRONT ROW AT PORTLAND

Qualifying release and photos. Dyson shots are courtesy of Eric Gilbert of Motorsport.com. Corvette and Porsche are courtesy of Kurt Dahlstrom, also of motorsport.com. Thanks, Ryan Smith Web editor/Media Relations Manager American Le Mans Series 1394 Broadway Ave. Braselton, GA 30517 E-mail: rsmith@americanlemans.com ( ... Continue reading

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from SRCA Dragstrip

NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series-Friday from SRCA Dragstrip

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES – WEST CENTRAL DIVISION S.R.C.A. DRAGSTRIP, GREAT BEND, KAN. Friday, July 21, 2006 Contact: Jerrie Foss, NHRA (626) 278-1956 HAMELINK, WILLIAMS LEAD EARLY QUALIFIERS AT SRCA DRAGSTRIP’S LUCAS OIL EVENT GREAT BEND, Kan. – Thunder on the Plains, a round of the ... Continue reading

Portland Qualifying

Portland Qualifying

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USAC Release - SANTOS TAKES POLE FOR SATURDAY'S NATIONAL MIDGET FEATURE

USAC Release - SANTOS TAKES POLE FOR SATURDAY'S NATIONAL MIDGET FEATURE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 21, 2006 CONTACT: MICHAEL HARKER (mharker@usacracing.com) DICK JORDAN (djordan@usacracing.com) SANTOS TAKES POLE FOR SATURDAY'S NATIONAL MIDGET FEATURE WEST ALLIS, Wis. – Bobby Santos III continued his successful stint in a USAC National Midget Car Series pavement car Friday at The Milwauke ... Continue reading

Gain an Insight into the World's Major Diesel Car & Engine Manufacturers

Gain an Insight into the World's Major Diesel Car & Engine Manufacturers

DUBLIN, Ireland--July 21, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39571) has announced the addition of Global Market Review of Diesel Technology and Markets - Forecasts to 2011, 2006 edition to their offering. Its very rare that you will hear the US referred to as an emerging market, but ... Continue reading

Update on the Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge

Update on the Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge

Here is an update on the Sundancer Team which your website covered in the News section last week. The Sundancer Car, powered by SCHOTT, has won their 6th consecutive victory at the Dell-Winston School Solar Car Challenge. Their story is an interesting way to highlight clean and sustainable mobility. If you would like t ... Continue reading

3rd Annual Tilden's Children Charity Ride This Sunday!

3rd Annual Tilden's Children Charity Ride This Sunday!

LOS ANGELES--July 21, 2006--93.9 KZLA FM will host the 3rd Annual Tilden's Children Charity Ride this Sunday, July 23, 2006. KZLA Listeners will participate in a motorcycle ride to raise money for LA Family Housing, a charity which benefits homeless children. Los Angeles Councilman Dennis P. Zine states: "I am happy to ... Continue reading

NASTF - Next Meeting During Las Vegas 'Industry Week'

NASTF - Next Meeting During Las Vegas 'Industry Week'

ARLINGTON, Va., July 21 -- The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) announced today that the semi-annual meeting will be held in Las Vegas during Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week. The meeting will start at 1:30 p.m. on November 1, 2006 at The Mirage Hotel & Casino in Room C2 of the event center. The meeti ... Continue reading

Roadside Assistance Plan to Aid NitroFill Consumers

Roadside Assistance Plan to Aid NitroFill Consumers

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--July 21, 2006--Filling a vehicle's tires with NitroFill(TM) is a great way to increase fuel economy, tire life and safety. Now, there is another important reason for drivers to convert from air to the nation's first comprehensive nitrogen tire inflation program. NitroFill's Roadside Assistance Plan ... Continue reading

Atari, Inc. Announces Winner of Test Drive(R) Unlimited's 'Be a Car Designer' Contest

Atari, Inc. Announces Winner of Test Drive(R) Unlimited's 'Be a Car Designer' Contest

Who: Atari, Inc. is pleased to announce Los Angeles resident David Sichtermann as the grand prize winner of the "Test Drive Unlimited - Be a Car Designer" contest. Sichtermann raced to first place beating over 100 other submitted designs judged by 6,500 registered consumer voters. Sichtermann's car design will be imple ... Continue reading

Capps glad to be back at sea level in Seattle

Capps glad to be back at sea level in Seattle

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Date: July 21, 23, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net CAPPS GLAD TO BE BACK AT SEA LEVEL KENT, Wash. (Ju ... Continue reading

Cummins Turbo Technologies Expands Capacity with New Charleston Manufacturing Facility

Cummins Turbo Technologies Expands Capacity with New Charleston Manufacturing Facility

CHARLESTON, S.C.--July 21, 2006--Cummins Turbo Technologies, formerly known as Holset Turbochargers, officially opened its newest manufacturing plant in Charleston today. The business, a division of Columbus, Ind.-based Cummins Inc. is headquartered in Huddersfield, England, and is one of the world's largest manufactur ... Continue reading

Ducati Motor Holding: Temporary Workforce Reduction (Cassa Integrazione Guadagni Ordinaria)

Ducati Motor Holding: Temporary Workforce Reduction (Cassa Integrazione Guadagni Ordinaria)

BOLOGNA, Italy, July 21 -- Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. , a leading manufacturer of high performance motorcycles, announced today that it has initiated trade union discussions with regard to implementing a Temporary Workforce Reduction (Cassa Integrazione Guadagni Ordinaria) for a duration of 17 calendar weeks starting ... Continue reading

Electronic Safety Flares Protect Motorists, Environment

Electronic Safety Flares Protect Motorists, Environment

LOUISVILLE, Colo., July 21 -- Most automotive safety kits contain at least one incendiary, or strike, flare - but, with burn temperatures above 5,000 degrees and an ingredient list full of toxic chemicals, the flares themselves are dangerous to both the user and the environment. Now there is an alternative: The Keyston ... Continue reading

FindProfit.com Updates Outlooks on Harley-Davidson, JP Morgan Chase, Wachovia, and Valley National Bancorp

FindProfit.com Updates Outlooks on Harley-Davidson, JP Morgan Chase, Wachovia, and Valley National Bancorp

PRINCETON, N.J., July 21 -- FindProfit (http://www.findprofit.com/), an investment service that has delivered a 110% cumulative return since inception in August 2002 and market-beating returns every year thereafter, has published updated outlooks on Harley-Davidson , JP Morgan Chase , Wachovia , and Valley National Ban ... Continue reading

From the Suite Life to the Staging Lane: Young Drag Racer Eyes the NHRA

From the Suite Life to the Staging Lane: Young Drag Racer Eyes the NHRA

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Petroff, (618) 406-6842 or michelle@michellepetroff.com FROM THE SUITE LIFE TO THE STAGING LANE: YOUNG DRAG RACER EYES THE NHRA BELLEVILLE, IL (July 20, 2006) - Hundreds of thousands of spectators flock to quarter-mile drag strips to watch professional drag racing events each yea ... Continue reading

Haldex to Rationalize North American Production

Haldex to Rationalize North American Production

KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 21 -- Haldex announced today its intention to enter into negotiations with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and key customers regarding the relocation of its core products manufactured at its factory in Paris, Tennessee. The company expects to take a one time char ... Continue reading

IHRA Harold Martin Cayuga Pre Race: Martin Determined to Start Second Half Charge in Toronto

IHRA Harold Martin Cayuga Pre Race: Martin Determined to Start Second Half Charge in Toronto

Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Team ACDelco IHRA Race Preview Harold Martin, Owner/Driver ACDelco Pro Modified Pontiac Event: IHRA Canadian Nationals Location: Toronto Motorsports Park Cayuga, Ontario, Canada Dates: July 21-23, 2006 Martin Determined to Start Seco ... Continue reading

Meridian Automotive Systems Receives Court Approval of Disclosure Statement

Meridian Automotive Systems Receives Court Approval of Disclosure Statement

ALLEN PARK, Mich., July 21 -- Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. today announced that the Bankruptcy Court has approved its Disclosure Statement and proposed solicitation procedures, thereby allowing the company to move towards exiting Chapter 11. Meridian will begin distributing balloting materials to all creditors in ... Continue reading

NES Rentals Completes Sale to Affiliates of Diamond Castle Holdings, LLC; Transaction valued at approximately $850 million

NES Rentals Completes Sale to Affiliates of Diamond Castle Holdings, LLC; Transaction valued at approximately $850 million

CHICAGO--July 21, 2006--NES Rentals Holdings, Inc., one of the largest aerial and general equipment rental and traffic safety service providers in the country, announced today the completion of the sale of the company to affiliates of Diamond Castle Holdings, LLC, a private equity firm. Diamond Castle has purchased all ... Continue reading

Red Bull Racing - Jerez Test Round Up

Red Bull Racing - Jerez Test Round Up

If the following text-only file is not easily readable, particularly any tables of numbers, try enlarging this window since every line has a forced end and there is no word-wrap. Otherwise, this report will look and print better from the following PDF file: http://www.sportssystems.com/applib/PDFload.cfm?file=/email/fi ... Continue reading

Reynolds and Reynolds Reports Improved Third Quarter Results; Announces Cost Reductions and Revenue Growth Plans to Further Enhance Earnings Per Share

Reynolds and Reynolds Reports Improved Third Quarter Results; Announces Cost Reductions and Revenue Growth Plans to Further Enhance Earnings Per Share

Plans expected to increase operating margins to 25 percent by end of FY 2009 DAYTON, Ohio, July 21 -- The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today reported increases in revenue, net income and earnings per share for its third fiscal quarter. The company also announced a plan to drive enhanced shareholder value by growing re ... Continue reading

Sauble Beach Team JNE Consulting OSCAAR Preview

Sauble Beach Team JNE Consulting OSCAAR Preview

Team JNE Consulting Head to the "Beach". Milton, On; John Fletcher and Team JNE Consulting will ride a wave of success to Sauble Beach Speedway this Saturday. With the cooler temperatures anticipated for this week's action, the beach may have been able to handle both hot streaks. John will head to the 1/3 mile speedway ... Continue reading

Students Join Schuck's/CSK Racing Team and King County Sheriff's Office Friday at Pacific Raceways to Learn about the Dangers of Street Racing in Conjunction with NHRA Nationals

Students Join Schuck's/CSK Racing Team and King County Sheriff's Office Friday at Pacific Raceways to Learn about the Dangers of Street Racing in Conjunction with NHRA Nationals

--Schuck's Auto Supply: What: Friday (July 21) Schuck's/CSK Racing Team drivers Del Worsham and Phil Burkart Jr. and representatives from the King County Sheriff's Office will speak to 50 young drivers at Pacific Raceway during the NHRA Nationals opening qualifying session. The young drivers will see and experience pro ... Continue reading

Toyota Obtains First-Ever Viewer Engagement Guarantee From NBC for Its Television Programs

Toyota Obtains First-Ever Viewer Engagement Guarantee From NBC for Its Television Programs

TORRANCE, Calif., July 21 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) today announced that it has reached an agreement with NBC whereby NBC will guarantee a specific level of viewer engagement for its television programs. Unlike traditional audience-size metrics, viewer engagement measures audience recall of television program element ... Continue reading

UGS PLM Technology Helps UGS Sponsored Racing Teams Win Four NASCAR Nextel Cup Races in a Row

UGS PLM Technology Helps UGS Sponsored Racing Teams Win Four NASCAR Nextel Cup Races in a Row

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Tony Stewart won the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway for the second consecutive year Hendrick Motorsports drivers Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch combine to win three of the last four races; the second of Gordon's two victories was his 75th career win PLANO, Texas, July 21 -- UGS Corp., a ... Continue reading

With the 'elephant' off his back, Scelzi heads to Seattle

With the 'elephant' off his back, Scelzi heads to Seattle

DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Date: July 21, 23, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net WITH THE 'ELEPHANT' OFF HIS BACK, SCELZI HEADS TO ... Continue reading

ALERT: John Force-Ashley Force Added to NHRA Luncheon

ALERT: John Force-Ashley Force Added to NHRA Luncheon

MEDIA: 13-time Funny Car world champion John Force and daughter Ashley Force have just been added to the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals Press Luncheon on Wednesday, July 26. An updated invitation is below. John and Ashley star in the reality series "Driving Force," which debuted on July 17 on A&E and was the third-highes ... Continue reading

GPS/Consumer and Small Fleet Applications/Resellers Wanted

GPS/Consumer and Small Fleet Applications/Resellers Wanted

Mobile IQ is an interactive GPS vehicle tracking device allowing the end user the ability to locate their vehicle at any given time via the Internet or cell phone. It is a user friendly, real time GPS/GPRS vehicle tracking device that can help your company GENERATE REVENUE AND INCREASE PROFIT MARGINS!!! WE offer 2 dist ... Continue reading

Howard Rice Wins $82.6 Million Verdict For Client In Rollover Case Against Ford Motor Company

Howard Rice Wins $82.6 Million Verdict For Client In Rollover Case Against Ford Motor Company

In what might be the largest single passenger recovery against an auto company to be upheld by the California Court of Appeals, the court today ruled Ford Motor Company must pay Benetta Buell-Wilson $102 million following a 2002 car accident that left her a paraplegic. Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin's Jero ... Continue reading

Klein Tools/Canadian Club Practice Report, 2006 Milwaukee Mile

Klein Tools/Canadian Club Practice Report, 2006 Milwaukee Mile

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Milwaukee Midget Qual.

Milwaukee Midget Qual.

USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 21-22, 2006 - West Allis, Wisconsin - The Milwaukee Mile - "Toyota USAC Midget Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bobby Santos III, 4, Klatt-27.999; 2. Billy Wease, 80, Western Speed-28.295; 3. Michael Lewis, 37x, Mitchell-28.308; 4. Dave Darland, 9, Nine Racing-28.308; 5. ... Continue reading

NHRA Kurt Johnson Qualifying Update: KJ Opens Seattle Qualifying in Seventh

NHRA Kurt Johnson Qualifying Update: KJ Opens Seattle Qualifying in Seventh

Contact: Jon Knapp TMG Sports Marketing, Inc. Ph: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net KJ Opens Seattle Qualifying in Seventh Event: 19th Annual Schuck's Auto Supply Nationals Day/Date: Friday, July 21, 2006 Location: Pacific Raceways, Kent, WA Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Cobalt Racing team opened their qualifying eff ... Continue reading

NYSE Practice Report, 2006 The Milwaukee Mile

NYSE Practice Report, 2006 The Milwaukee Mile

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Petersen/White Lightning to Start Second in Class in Portland ALMS Race

Petersen/White Lightning to Start Second in Class in Portland ALMS Race

Petersen/White Lightning to Start Second in Class in Portland ALMS Race 2005 GT2 Champions Earn Spot in Klein Pit Crew Challenge Semi-Finals PORTLAND, Ore., July 21, 2006 – Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing will start second in tomorrow’s American Le Mans Portland Grand Prix. Jörg Bergmeister (Langenfeld ... Continue reading

Team 7-Eleven Practice Report, 2006 The Milwaukee Mile

Team 7-Eleven Practice Report, 2006 The Milwaukee Mile

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Techwell, Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call

Techwell, Inc. to Host Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call

SAN JOSE, Calif.--July 21, 2006--Techwell, Inc. today announced it would release its second quarter 2006 results for the period ending June 30, 2006 on Thursday, August 3, 2006 after the market closes. Following the release, the Company will host a live audio Web cast and conference call beginning at 5:15 p.m. Eastern ... Continue reading

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report, 2006 The Milwaukee Mile

XM Satellite Radio Practice Report, 2006 The Milwaukee Mile

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Motorcycle Mania Moves to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course For Ten Days of Two-Wheel Action

Motorcycle Mania Moves to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course For Ten Days of Two-Wheel Action

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Ackford, 614-793-4620, rackford@midohio.com MOTORCYCLE MANIA MOVES TO MID-OHIO SPORTS CAR COURSE FOR TEN DAYS OF TWO-WHEEL ACTION DUBLIN, Ohio (July 21, 2006) - Ten days of motorcycle racing, bike shows and two-wheeled festivities come to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, O ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Declares Quarterly Dividend

BorgWarner Declares Quarterly Dividend

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 21 -- The board of directors of BorgWarner Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share on all of the company's issued and outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable August 15, 2006 to stockholders of record on August 1, 2006. Auburn Hills, Michigan-based BorgWarner Inc. is ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Joins the lanelogic Used Vehicle Trading Network

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Joins the lanelogic Used Vehicle Trading Network

DALLAS--July 21, 2006--lanelogic, the used vehicle market-maker, and Sonic Automotive signed an agreement allowing Sonic to immediately implement lanelogic's trading systems into their dealerships. lanelogic is currently piloting in the Texas and Oklahoma regions. Sonic's Dallas-area dealerships will immediately join t ... Continue reading

Volvo - Six Months Ended June 30, 2006

Volvo - Six Months Ended June 30, 2006

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--July 21, 2006--Volvo - six months ended June 30, 2006 -- Net sales increased by 7% to SEK 65,472 M (61,119) in the second quarter -- Income for the period increased by 19% to SEK 4,680 M (3,931) the second quarter -- Basic earnings per share rose to SEK 11.53 (9.68) during the second quarter -- Opera ... Continue reading

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