Paris Auto Show: Toyota Unveils D-4D 180 Clean Diesel Power Concept
Toyota intends to show the visitors of this year's Paris Motor Show that performance and environment can coexist in the same package. As a proof, Toyota will bring to the French capital the Toyota D-4D 180 Clean Power concept car. This vehicle is equipped with the new Toyota D-4D Clean Power concept engine - simultaneo ... Continue reading
Tenneco Automotive anuncia la producción de elastómeros en Europa
HANOVER, Alemania y LAKE FOREST, Illinois, September 21 -- - La nueva planta de producción de la compañía en Ermua (España) respalda la unidad empresarial de vehículos comerciales Tenneco Automotive ha anunciado hoy que ha lanzado su unidad empresarial de elastómeros en Europa, consolidando la potente rama Clevit ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS--Sept. 21, 2004-- America's Most Exciting City Hosts the Introduction of Drive Insurance From Progressive - A New Brand Designed Expressly For Independent Agents and Brokers For weeks, over 1,200 of Progressive's largest independent agents and brokers have speculated about why the company invited them to meet ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Michigan, September 22 -- Die Top-Konferenz für Automobilelektronik, Convergence 2004, bildet den Hintergrund der Diskussionen der Führungskräfte der Automobil- und Elektronikbranche zum Thema "Vehicle Electronics to Digital Mobility: The Next Generation of Convergence". Unter anderem wird es folgende Podi ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Michigan, September 22 -- Convergence 2004, the world's premier automotive electronics conference, provides the backdrop for automotive and electronics leaders as they discuss Vehicle Electronics to Digital Mobility: The Next Generation of Convergence. Panel discussions include: -- Blue Ribbon Panel, Oct. 18: ... Continue reading
Amerityre Corporation Forms Advisory Group
Lee Iacocca and Joseph Grano, Jr. Become First Members AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- Amerityre Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: AMTY) announced today from ITEC 2004 that Lee Iacocca and Joseph Grano, Jr. will become the first members of the company's advisory group. The advisory group is established to consult with Amerityre's ... Continue reading
Organized Cars Help Women Drivers Keep Their Eyes on the Road
Of U.S. women who own or lease a car: * 89 percent say being well organized in their car helps them keep their eyes on the road. * 76 percent crave organization in their lives, especially "on the go." * 60 percent of women ages 18-34 say it is a constant battle to keep their cars organized. NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- Nearly ... Continue reading
TI Automotive Adquiere Nuevo Segmento de Líneas de Aire Acondicionado
WARREN, Michigan, 21 de septiembre /PR Newswire/ -- TI Automotive Ltd., ganó un contrato para suministrar líneas de aire acondicionado y acumuladores para los vehículos futuros de Chrysler Group. La compañía suministrará los componentes desde una de sus siete plantas en Reynosa, México. Las líneas de aire acond ... Continue reading
ZAP Car Certified by Executive Order
Cal EPA Board Ruling Means ZAP Cars Legal For Sale SANTA ROSA, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Under an Executive Order from the State of California Environmental Protection Agency, advanced automotive technology company ZAP (BULLETIN BOARD: ZAPZ) announced today that the state's Air Resources Board has certified its ZAP WORLDCAR( ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Championship Ryan Newman Transcript. Dodge Teleconference
Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2004. Ray Cooper Dodge Motorsports Teleconference Clear!Blue New Hampshire Recap, Dover Advance 704-975-3232 RYAN NEWMAN (No. 12 ALLTEL Dodge) NOTE: Newman, along with Jeremy Mayfield, represents Dodge Motorsports in the 10-race Chase for the 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Championship. Newman and Mayfield e ... Continue reading
--United Steelworkers of America (USWA) MEDIA ADVISORY -- Photo Opportunities -- -- WHO: Approximately 25 United Steelworkers of America (USWA) members employed by Bridgestone/ Firestone (BFS) from plants across the country. -- WHAT: Rally and informational picket. -- WHEN: 8 a.m., Wednesday, September 22, 2004. The ra ... Continue reading
Pennsylvania Attorney General Pappert Warns Consumers About Potential Flood-Related Scams
HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 21 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Jerry Pappert today warned consumers to be wary of potential flood-related scams including fly-by-night contractors or bogus charity appeals that claim to assist flood victims and their families. "Unfortunately, natural disasters are a breeding ground for a var ... Continue reading
Tru Align Solves Custom Wheel Alignment Problems
New, Patented System Allows Shops to Align Custom and Bent Wheels With Current Equipment NEWBURY PARK, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Big rims and low-profile tires are the rage these days. Consumers like the new look, but custom wheels often offer big challenges to technicians when it comes to aligning them properly. The heads o ... Continue reading
Automotive Communicators to Discuss Global Communication Strategies, Oct. 14 in Metro Detroit
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Sept. 21 -- Global communication strategies -- with a focus on China -- is the focus of the Fall Conference of the Automotive Public Relations Council (APRC), which will be held Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004 at the Dearborn Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, Mich. The event is co-sponsored by the Detroi ... Continue reading
Sansone Automotive Group Must Give Back Over $14 Million to Customers for Overcharging - Sweet!
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Sept. 21 -- If you purchased or leased a car or truck from any one of Sansone Automotive Group's dealerships between January 1996 through December 31, 2002, you may be entitled to some cash in your pocket and a discount offer. The money and discounts are part of a class action settlement that was rea ... Continue reading
GARDENA, Calif.--Sept. 21, 2004--Nissan North America, Inc. today announced pricing for its innovative 2005 Quest minivan. For 2005, Nissan adds a base Quest 3.5 model, which offers a well-equipped vehicle for the entry-level purchaser. The newly available Quest 3.5 features a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSR ... Continue reading
Hoku Scientific Selling Fuel Cell Products to Auto Company
HONOLULU, Sept. 21 -- Hoku Scientific, Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement with a global auto company to sell significant quantities of Hoku Membrane(TM) and Hoku MEA(TM). This company is evaluating Hoku Scientific's fuel cell membrane technology for integration into its fuel cell vehicles. "We have b ... Continue reading
At Nadaguides.com, Consumers Can Compare Up to Four Different Vehicles Side-by-Side COSTA MESA, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Nadaguides.com (www.nadaguides.com) a leading vehicle information website, has launched a comprehensive, online side-by-side vehicle comparison tool, giving consumers the ability to compare up to four dif ... Continue reading
BELLEVUE, Wash.--Sept. 21, 2004--PACCAR Inc's board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of twenty cents ($.20) per share, payable December 6, 2004, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 18, 2004, according to Mark C. Pigott, PACCAR chairman and chief executive of ... Continue reading
Myers Industries Declares Quarterly Dividend
AKRON, Ohio--Sept. 21, 2004--The Board of Directors of Myers Industries, Inc. today declared a regular dividend of $.05 per share payable January 3, 2005, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2004. Myers Industries, Inc. is an international manufacturer of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automoti ... Continue reading
AUTOZONE Fourth Quarter EPS up 11%
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Sept. 21 -- AutoZone, Inc. today reported sales of $1.836 billion for its fourth fiscal quarter (16 weeks) ended August 28, 2004, an increase of 0.3% from fiscal 2003. Same store sales, or sales for domestic stores open at least one year, decreased 3% for the quarter. Gross profit, as a percentage of sa ... Continue reading
Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp. Presents American Couture Designer Carasan
Capping A Month Of Fashion With The Ultimate Distinction -- Benzel-Busch Motor Car Corp. adds the finishing touch of super-luxury to New York City's September month of Fashion featuring "The Maybach" and presenting Carasan's "Havana" Spring 2005 Collection at a Fashion Show and Launch Party. NEW YORK, Sept. 21 -- Benze ... Continue reading
Auto Parts Retailer Follows Home-Improvement Industry Lead, Launches Car Care Clinics
Video-Based Clinics Show Drivers How to Repair Vehicles, Save Money ROANOKE, Va., Sept. 21 -- Advance Auto Parts is holding free, monthly car-care clinics at its stores nationwide to teach drivers how to maintain their vehicles and perform minor repairs. The video clinics, similar to consumer education seminars offered ... Continue reading
Parts Company Works to Help With a Major Commercial Vehicle Problem - Blind Spots
HANOVER, Germany, Sept. 21 -- Delphi Corp. engineers are working to reduce the "blind spot" area for commercial vehicle truck drivers through Delphi's family of Forewarn(TM) technologies. Blind spots are a safety problem that continues to plague the commercial vehicle market. Due to the size, commercial vehicles presen ... Continue reading
2004 Season Finale at SSP on Thursday
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Season Finale at SSP for 2004 on Thursday Night NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (September 21, 2004) â“ This Thursday night, September 23, SSP will host the season finale for the 2004 season for the 410 Sprint Cars and Xtreme Enduro Stock Cars. The Season Finale orig ... Continue reading
TI Automotive Gets New Air Conditioning Lines Business
WARREN, Mich., Sept. 21 -- TI Automotive Ltd. has been awarded a contract to supply air conditioning lines and accumulators for future Chrysler Group vehicles. The company will provide the components from one of its seven plants in Reynosa, Mexico. The air conditioning lines are fabricated using aluminum tubing and new ... Continue reading
LATHAM, N.Y., Sept. 21 -- Plug Power Inc. announced today an agreement with Tyco Electronics Power Systems, Inc., under which Tyco Electronics will market and sell Plug Power's GenCore(R)5T fuel cell systems for telecommunication backup applications throughout the United States and Canada. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com ... Continue reading
Brannen Tops ARCA Talladega Test, Results
Rookie Walt Brannen Tops ARCA RE/MAX Series Open Testers at Talladega TALLADEGA AL (9-21-04) A total of 18 ARCA RE/MAX Series teams tested Tuesday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway in preparation for the upcoming 42nd annual Food World 300 season finale. Elko, Georgia rookie Walt Brannen, in the Southern Pan Service ... Continue reading
PIAA's New Graphite Wipers Join Silicone Wiper Blade Technology
BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 21 -- PIAA Corporation, a world leader in performance aftermarket products, continues to redefine and advance wiper blade technology with the introduction of its new Super Graphite Wipers, announced PIAA Wiper Division Manager Ian Mackenzie. PIAA's Super Graphite Wipers feature a proprietary grap ... Continue reading
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