Happy Thanksgiving to Our U.S. Viewers and Others who are Thankful
God Bless America. Each one of us should thank the coalition servicemen and women who are risking their own lives so that future Iraqi and Afgani children may someday have a Thanksgiving also. Those who think that living under the rule of a despot is freedom and that just because there is a seeming peaceful demeanor to ... Continue reading
Electric 4WD Model Added to Mazda Demio Series
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Electric 4WD Model Added to Mazda Demio Series Mazda <http://www.japancorp.net/topimg/Low_Mazda1127.jpg> Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 27, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has strengthened its popular Mazda Demio compact car lineup with the addition of an electric f ... Continue reading
Vine House Launches New Site www.motor-racing-books.co.uk
CHAILEY, East Sussex, November 27 -- Motor-Racing-Books.co.uk: dedicated to quality motor sport titles and a quality service Motor-Racing-Books is the new online bookshop especially for motor sport fans, stocking many of the best motor racing books available - including F1 2003: Ferrari Magic, the Official Superbike Ch ... Continue reading
Warwick, November 27 -- Britax is delighted to announce that at a news conference today in Athens, Greece, Euro-NCAP awarded the Ford Focus C-Max it's first ever 4 star child protection rating using Britax Child Car Seats. This is the first time Euro-NCAP have given official ratings for child protection and both the Br ... Continue reading
Ford's Scheele to Keynote at SAE 2004 World Congress Banquet
TROY, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Nick Scheele, president and chief operating officer of Ford Motor Company, will deliver the keynote speech at the SAE 2004 World Congress banquet at 7:00 p.m. on March 11, 2004. The SAE World Congress banquet annually closes the four day event, and this year's banquet will be held in the Renaiss ... Continue reading
The Major Automotive Companies Files Appeal of Nasdaq SmallCap Delisting
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--Nov. 26, 2003--The Major Automotive Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq SC: MAJR - news) announced today that, pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4800 series, it has filed a request for an oral hearing with the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Hearing Department. This will stay ... Continue reading
Infineon Raceway Hires New Creative Agency
John Cardinale Infineon Raceway (707) 933-3907 ATTIK Gets Green Flag as Agency of Record for Infineon Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Global brand communications group ATTIK today announced that it has been awarded the national advertising account for California-based Infineon Raceway, owned and operated b ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated North Amnerican Vehicle Production
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 237,981 units, down 32.4 percent from the 352,057 cars and trucks built last week, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. Including this week's estimates, calendar year North American output now to ... Continue reading
11/26/03 For Immediate Release Carmichael Injured Torrance, CA: American Honda announced today that Ricky Carmichael, defending AMA 250 Supercross and AMA 250 National Motocross Champion sustained a knee injury while pre-season testing for the 2004 season. Carmichael was examined by his doctor earlier today with the re ... Continue reading
Pop-Up Flashing Cones Inc. Presents New Traffic Flare Designed to Replace Incendiary Type
GARDEN GROVE, Calif.--Nov. 26, 2003--A new-generation, battery-powered traffic flare designed to replace the conventional incendiary flare used at night by police and fire departments has been developed by Pop-Up Flashing Cones Inc., according to Michael Leake, president of the Garden-Grove-based company. The innovativ ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Chief Herr Schrempp to Testify in "Merger Of Equals " Lawsuit
DETROIT, Nov 26, 2003; Tom Brown writing for Reuters reported that Juergen Schrempp, the architect of the 1998 creation of DaimlerChrysler AG (XETRA:DCXGn.DE - News; NYSE:DCX - News) will face allegations in U.S. court next week that he lied when he characterized one of the biggest deals in automotive history as a "mer ... Continue reading
BMW To Launch China-made 5-Series Saturday
BEIJING November 26, 2003; Dow Jones reported that German luxury automaker Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is to launch its China-made 5-series model Saturday, adding to a 3- series already being produced at its new joint venture. BMW Group Chairman Helmut Panke said Thursday he expects BMW model sales in mainland China ne ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Selects Montgomery, Ala., for Hyundai Customer Value Center
TROY, Mich., Nov. 26 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today it will locate a Light Vehicle Systems (LVS) Customer Value Center (CVC) in Montgomery, Ala. The 44,000-square-foot CVC, which will serve Hyundai Motor Company with finished door module assemblies, is scheduled to open in February 2004. The facility will employ ... Continue reading
Autos & Transportation 2003 Feature Releases
SAN FRANCISCO--Nov. 26, 2003--The following release(s) focus on the topic Autos & Transportation: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME SONOMA, Calif.--Safe Winter Driving Tips from Jim Russell Racing Drivers School (11/17/03 - 01:25 PM, SOURCE: Jim Russell Racing Drivers School) DETROIT--Drivers Can Install Their Own Gadg ... Continue reading
Diodes, Inc. to Trade Ex-Dividend of Three-for-Two Stock Split
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--Nov. 26, 2003--Diodes Incorporated , a leading manufacturer and supplier of high quality discrete semiconductors, announced that its common stock will commence trading ex-dividend of a three-for-two stock split today, November 26, 2003. The three-for-two stock split in the form of a 50% stock ... Continue reading
DMV Releases Special Graphic to Help Customers Recalculate Their Car Tax
-- DMV has created a simple graphic to help customers who have received renewal notices showing the higher car tax recalculate their fees so they can pay a lower amount immediately and not have to wait for a refund. The graphic is called "Six Easy Steps to Calculate Your Car Tax." It was designed by DMV to help simplif ... Continue reading
DETROIT--Nov. 26, 2003--With new-fangled gadgets and technology changing faster than most people change cars, can car manufacturers really be expected to keep pace? In a recent article "Cars become overloaded with gadgets" by Royal Ford of the Boston Globe, it was noted that drivers can become overwhelmed by the compli ... Continue reading
Energy Conversion Devices Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2004 Operating Results
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) announced today its operating results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2003. Revenues were $14.2 million compared to $15.9 million in the first quarter last year. The Company's net loss was $14.3 million for the first quarter comp ... Continue reading
NASDAQ to temporarily change its trading symbol from ENER to ENERE. ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) announced that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2003 with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. On November 25, 2 ... Continue reading
Fiat Accelerates Sales Support for European Channel with Intel Itanium 2 Processors
SWINDON, England--Nov. 26, 2003--Intel Corporation today announced that the Italian car manufacturer Fiat is deploying Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2-based servers to help expand its new sales and support system, called 'FiatLink,' that will connect 17 European countries by 2005. The new system will maximize Fiat's sales networ ... Continue reading
Infineon Raceway Raises 1,300 Pounds of Food for FISH
Contact: Diana Rose Infineon Raceway (707) 933-3918 Thanksgiving Food Drive Nets More Than 1,300 Pounds of Food for FISH SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Infineon Raceway made a donation of more than 1,300 pounds of non-perishable food items to Friends in Sonoma Helping (FISH) following the facility's 3rd annual Th ... Continue reading
JLG Industries Files Shelf Registration Statement
MCCONNELLSBURG, Pa.--Nov. 26, 2003--JLG Industries, Inc. today announced the filing of a Form S-3 shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. When effective, the shelf registration will position the Company for the possible future offer and sale, from time to time, of its common stock, pre ... Continue reading
MEDIA ALERT, ARCA RE/MAX Series
MEDIA ALERT November 26, 2003 Dear Media: Happy Thanksgiving. We would like to cordially invite you to our annual ARCA RE/MAX Series Press Conference at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center (Cincinnati market) on Saturday, December 13. The conference serves as a preamble to the same-day/same-place national champions ... Continue reading
NEW YORK--Nov. 26, 2003-- And Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists -------------------------------------------------- Hottest Holiday Gifts Gift Guru Ken Panton from eCityofStyle.com and eCityofTravel.com says the hottest gifts for this holiday season fall into three categories: the Fun and Fashionable, Gizmos ... Continue reading
PENNDOT Holds Emissions Open House for News Media Representatives
On Monday, Dec. 1, at 10 a.m., PENNDOT will hold an open house for representatives of the media featuring Pennsylvania's Vehicle Emissions Inspection & Maintenance Program for the Southcentral Region. The open house will take place at Zimmerman's Automotive Service Inc., 2234 S. Market Street, Mechanicsburg. The event ... Continue reading
Pioneer Strengthens Car Audio After-market Business in Brazilian Market
JapanCorp: <http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> Pioneer Strengthens Car Audio After-market Business in Brazilian Market Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 26, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - Pioneer Corporation has announced that its new sales and manufacturing subsidiary company, named Pioneer do Brasil Ltda, in Brazil, will start manufact ... Continue reading
-- It's a subject that's been debated for years. Are race car drivers really athletes? A report from General Motors You can reach the story directly by going to http://www.newstream.com/cgi-bin/display_story.cgi?11529 This multimedia news story is for free and unrestricted use on your news information site (and for pri ... Continue reading
TROY, Mich.--Nov. 26, 2003--Providing consumers a more car-like ride and handling in pickup trucks, SUVs, and minivans has often put auto designers at odds with the idea of taking weight out of the vehicle in order to achieve better mileage. A new high-tech, aluminum steering knuckle, introduced by INTERMET Corporation ... Continue reading
SANTA ANA, Calif.--Nov. 26, 2003--This Fall, powersports fans, manufacturers and dealers are coming together to celebrate a common passion: motorcycles. The popular Cycle World International Motorcycle Shows(R) presented by Toyota Trucks (IMS) will be at the Long Beach Convention Center, December 12-14, 2003. Tickets f ... Continue reading
Spartech Polycom Wins SPE Automotive Innovation Interiors Award
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 26 -- Spartech Corporation announced today that its Spartech Polycom division has won the prestigious SPE Automotive Innovations award for the Interiors Category. This represents the fifth time in the past six years that Spartech Polycom has won this award. This year's award was presented to Spartech Po ... Continue reading
Westcorp to Present at Investor Conference
IRVINE, Calif.--Nov. 26, 2003--Westcorp , the financial services holding company whose principal subsidiaries are WFS Financial and Western Financial Bank, will be presenting at the Friedman Billings Ramsey Investor Conference in New York on December 2 at 4:20 p.m. EST. This presentation can be accessed by visiting the ... Continue reading
AAA Offers Tips on How to Survive the Holiday Parking Lot
WASHINGTON--Nov. 26, 2003--In anticipation of the busiest shopping time of the year, AAA offers tips to help mall-bound drivers avoid fender benders or injuries that could make them lose their holiday cheer. "People know to be concerned about safety on highways and neighborhood streets, but they forget to be on alert i ... Continue reading
Bobby Allison To Be Guest Of Honor at ARCA RE/MAX Championship Banquet
BOBBY ALLISON TO BE GUEST OF HONOR AT ARCA RE/MAX SERIES AWARDS BANQUET TOLEDO OH (11-26-03) NASCAR legend and former ARCA RE/MAX Series winner Bobby Allison will be the Guest of Honor at the 2003 RE/MAX Series national championship awards banquet at the luxurious Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, KY on ... Continue reading
NOVI, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Just in time for the holiday travel season, Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America (MPVA) has launched a new interactive Web site for drivers with disabilities, www.ThePumpGuide.com . The Pump Guide is an online directory of gas stations that will pump gas for drivers with disabilities at the se ... Continue reading
- Olsen joined Chrysler Corporation in 1982 - Currently CFO with DaimlerChrysler Services - company's financial arm - Donlon retires after 25 years AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Chrysler Group today announced the appointment of David H. Olsen, 49, as its new controller, replacing James D. Donlon III, who has announce ... Continue reading
ASA Late Model Series Event Purse Structure, Points Fund Rocket
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 /f ... Continue reading
George E. Strickler Withdraws from Visteon Appointment
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 26 -- Visteon Corporation today announced that George E. Strickler has withdrawn for personal reasons unrelated to the company from the appointment of executive vice president and chief financial officer, which was to be effective December 1, 2003. Daniel R. Coulson has agreed to continue as chief ... Continue reading
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