Guy Cosmo will return to the seat of the No.19 Playboy/Uniden/Palms Ford-powered Daytona Prototype
GUY COSMO JOINS GIDLEY AND MCDOWELL FOR SEASON-ENDING DISCOUNT TIRE SUNCHASER AT MILLER MOTORSPORTS PARK MOORESVILLE, NC (August 2, 2006) – Finlay Motorsports announced earlier today that Guy Cosmo will return to the seat of the No.19 Playboy/Uniden/Palms Ford-powered Daytona Prototype machine for the season-ending D ... Continue reading
CANTON, Mass.--Aug. 4, 2006-- "Consumer Electronics Playground" Emphasizes Whole-Home Control and Integration As the consumer electronics industry continues to reach new heights of innovation, Tweeter Home Entertainment Group has taken another step in the evolution of its service and installation-based business model w ... Continue reading
Charlotte's Brian Wright Wins Carl's Thrill Ride Sweepstakes
* Brian Wright of Charlotte, N.C. is the winner of the "Carl's Thrill Ride" sweepstakes * On August 1, Wright flew over California's Mojave Desert in an L-39 sortie jet and had a dogfight in the air with Team Ford Racing Driver Carl Edwards * Carl Edwards represents Team Ford in both the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series and Bu ... Continue reading
WHO: William F. Jones Jr., Vice President - Chrysler Financial Kelly Mankin, Vice President - Chrysler Brands Marketing WHAT: Media reception with journalists attending the 2006 Traverse City Management Briefing Seminar. Jones will discuss industry-leading technology within dealership finance and insurance departments. ... Continue reading
eCarfly Shareholders on 10-1 Forward Stock Split
DALLAS--Aug. 4, 2006--eCarfly, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ECFL) announced today the official date for the forward stock-split. In order to be included in the 10-1 forward stock split, you must own and hold possession of your shares on September 1, 2006. About eCarfly, Inc. eCarfly provides individuals and automotive dealers a h ... Continue reading
FFI Announces Japanese License Agreement
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 4 -- Fortune Industries, Inc. (AMEX:FFI) announces that Nor-Cote International, Inc. ("Nor-Cote"), a wholly-owned subsidiary, has entered into a licensing agreement with Mino International, Ltd. ("Mino") of Minami, Japan. Under terms of the agreement, Nor-Cote granted to Mino a license and technology ... Continue reading
Garmin Ltd. Announces Share Repurchase Program
CAYMAN ISLANDS, Aug. 4 -- Garmin Ltd. announced today that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase program authorizing the company to purchase up to 1.5 million common shares of Garmin Ltd. (equivalent to 3 million shares after the August 15, 2006 effective date of the company's two-for-one stock split) ... Continue reading
Local Riders Look Forward to Hometrack Advantage at Mid-Ohio
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Ackford, 614-793-4620, rackford@midohio.com LOCAL RIDERS LOOK FORWARD TO HOMETRACK ADVANATAGE AT MID-OHIO DUBLIN, Ohio (August 2, 2006) - The AMA Superbike Championship returns to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course this weekend, bringing with it several riders headquartered in the Buckeye ... Continue reading
Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index - July 2006
The July 2006 Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index numbers and commentary will be posted on the link below at 9 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Monday, August 7. www.manheimvalueindex.com <http://www.manheimvalueindex.com/> You can also access the Index by visiting www.manheimauctions.com <http://www.manheimauctions.com/> an ... Continue reading
Mile Marker International, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Aug. 4, 2006--Mile Marker International, Inc. (OTCBB:MMRK), a specialty vehicle parts distributor, today announced its second quarter 2006 financial results. In its Form 10-QSB filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today, Mile Marker International, Inc. announced that it earned ne ... Continue reading
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 4 -- Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services announced today that NASCAR Nextel Cup Driver Kyle Petty will be signing free autographs at Raymour & Flanigan Furniture's Big Flats location in Horseheads, N.Y., Thursday, Aug. 10, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Petty's No. 45 We ... Continue reading
ATLANTA--Aug. 4, 2006--Davin Wheels, the original creators of the spinning rim and free-spin technology, will now be the first to put the power of design in the hands of consumers to literally personalize their wheels -- giving them the prerogative to express themselves with style. Davin will introduce its first Total ... Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE - Gates Corporation acquires ENZED-Fleximak Ltd.
August 4, 2006 Gates Corporation acquires ENZED-Fleximak Ltd. Denver, Colorado - Gates Corporation is pleased to announce its acquisition of ENZED-Fleximak Ltd. Since 1985, when ENZED-Fleximak first began operating in the United Arab Emirates, the company has provided customers from a broad set of industries with a com ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds to Participate in CJS Securities Annual Investor Conference
DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Reynolds and Reynolds Company will present at a CJS Securities, Inc. 6th Annual Summer "New Ideas" Investor Conference on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at the Metropolis Country Club in White Plains, NY. The event will provide investors and analysts with an overview of Reynolds' key strategies to ... Continue reading
Rush Enterprises CEO W.M. ''Rusty'' Rush Interviewed by The Wall Street Transcript
SAN ANTONIO--Aug. 4, 2006--Rush Enterprises, Inc. , which operates the largest network of heavy-duty and medium-duty truck dealerships in North America and a John Deere construction equipment dealership in Houston, Texas, today announced that its CEO W. M. "Rusty" Rush was interviewed in the July 17th issue, titled 'Au ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2006 on Monday, August 7, 2006 before the opening of the stock market. Management will hold a conference call at 11:00 ... Continue reading
Subaru South Central Region Posts Record Sales
- The Subaru brand continues to gain traction with Sunbelt market customers - ATLANTA, Aug. 4 -- Subaru of America, Inc. national sales soared in July, posting an all-time July sales high of 18,923 units, rising 5 percent from the same period last year. The Subaru South Central Region, geographically the largest sales ... Continue reading
Timken Increases Quarterly Dividend to 16 Cents Per Share
CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The board of directors of The Timken Company today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 16 cents per share, an increase of 1 cent per share. The dividend is payable on Sept. 6, 2006, to shareholders of record as of Aug. 18, 2006. ... Continue reading
Visteon to Participate in 9th Annual JP Morgan Harbour Auto Conference
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Aug. 4 -- Visteon Corporation , a leading supplier of automotive systems and technology, will participate in the 9th Annual JP Morgan Harbour Auto Conference on August 7, 2006, beginning at 4 p.m. EDT, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Dearborn, Mich. Terry Gohl, vice president, global manufacturi ... Continue reading
Quantum Refitting Toyota Prius for Hydrogen - VIDEO NEWS STORY
August 4, 2006: Toyota is just one of the major car manufacturers investing in new fuel technologies. it's prius hybrid, which runs on a combination of gasoline and electricity, has been re-engineered to run on hydrogen. Click below to watch the video story. ... Continue reading
Short-tracks, Dirt-Tracks & Superspeedways Up Next
ARCA RE/MAX SERIES NOTES PACKAGE TOLEDO OH (8-4-06) â The ARCA RE/MAX Series, in its 54th consecutive year, is having one of its most competitive seasons in history. From tight point battles to different winners, thereâs a lot to talk about from ARCAville while the series prepares for a very busy late-summer ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces 2007 Prices for Nine Vehicles in Model Lineup
TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 4 -- Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP) today for the 2007 model year Avalon, Camry, Prius, Yaris, RAV4, FJ Cruiser, Sequoia, Tacoma and Highlander. Avalon, the flagship of the Toyota passenger car lineup, continues to set the standard ... Continue reading
VeraSun Names Paul Kreter as Vice President, Ethanol Sales
Industry veteran joins ethanol producer to lead marketing efforts BROOKINGS, S.D., Aug. 4 -- VeraSun Energy Corporation, the nation's second-largest ethanol producer, today announced the appointment of Paul Kreter to the position of Vice President, Ethanol Sales. In this role, he will be responsible for assisting in th ... Continue reading
GM Ties Honda for Most Models Listed on IntelliChoice.com's Best New Car Deals for August
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Aug. 4, 2006--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice.com, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced "Best Deals of the Month" rankings for August that put GM at the top with Honda. "The August 2006 rankings mark the first time in quite a while that GM has this many models ... Continue reading
Automotive Undercar Trade Organization Joins Forces With AAIA
Please cut and paste the folowing URL link into your Web browser: http://www.magnetmail.net/actions/email_web_version.cfm?recipient_id=12 875346&message_id=208189&user_id=AutoAfterM NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release AAIA-37-06 For more information, contact: Rich White 301-654-6664, ext. 1030 E-mail: rich.white@afterma ... Continue reading
Goodyear Sets Sales Record in Second Quarter, First Half
* Sales reach $5.1 billion in quarter, $10 billion for first half * Four tire business units set sales records * Segment operating income of $267 million, net income $2 million AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 4 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today reported second quarter sales of $5.1 billion, a record for any quarter and an ... Continue reading
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Toyota Announces First Quarter Operating Results; Net Revenues and Earnings Mark New Record for the First Quarter Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 04, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TTSE: 7203; NYSE:TM) today announced operating results for the first quarter ended ... Continue reading
Animation and Nissan Concepts Take Center Stage In Upcoming Film - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
AUG 04, 2006: Japanese automaker Nissan and animation studio Production I.G. have collaborated for the remake version of the full-length feature "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex â Solid State Society." The science-fiction film stars both a former special agent and two concept vehicles: the Nissan Sport Con ... Continue reading
Marathon To Sponsor the Petty Enterprises #45 NASCAR Team
FINDLAY, Ohio, Aug. 3 -- Marathon Petroleum Company LLC (Marathon) today announced that the company's sponsorship in the NASCAR Nextel Cup series is being moved to a new race team. The new sponsorship will begin with the Allstate 400 race at the Brickyard in Indianapolis. "Marathon is proud to move our sponsorship to t ... Continue reading
Ford Speeds iPod Connectivity to More Vehicles as Audio-Player Demand Doubles in Next 5 Years
* Ford responds to the explosive growth of iPod and MP3 audio players by offering auxiliary audio input jacks in half of its 2007-model Ford and Lincoln and Mercury products, beginning this summer. * New Ford TripTunes(TM) Advanced system will be added early next year - for even more seamless iPod integration, includin ... Continue reading
GM Unveils Larger Trucks With Less Fuel-Consumption for 2007 Lineup - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
DETROIT - August 4, 2006: As fuel economy continues to become a growing concern among consumers, General Motors (GM) is altering its lineup to include less "gas guzzlers" and more alternative fuel vehicles. This was recently evidenced during General Motors' unveiling of two new pickup trucks, the all-new 2007 Chevy Sil ... Continue reading
Mazda Launches Freshened Verisa
- A redesigned interior, fashionable body color and new accessories enhance the quality feel - HIROSHIMA, Japan-- Mazda Motor Corporation has given a fresh new look to the high quality and fashionable Verisa compact, which goes on sale from today at Mazda, Mazda Anfini and Mazda Autozam dealers throughout Japan. Mazda ... Continue reading
For Immediate Release: For more information contact: Paul W. Joiner III Ideas & Images, Inc. 816-305-0450 www.ideasimages.com Brown and McKenna Truck Center team up for the 360 Nationals and 46th Annual Knoxville Nationals. 8/3/2006 (Des Moines, IA) For Blackjack Brian Brown, this is the time of year that gets his hear ... Continue reading
Automated Benefits Settles U.S. Lawsuit
Symbility and Xactware Agree to Dismiss All Claims and Counterclaims WATERLOO, Ontario, Aug. 3 -- Symbility Solutions Inc. (www.symbilitysolutions.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Automated Benefits Corp. (TSX Venture: AUT), today is pleased to announce the resolution of its lawsuit with Xactware Inc. of Orem, Utah. ... Continue reading
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CREDENTIAL DEADLINE FOR INDY GRAND PRIX OF SONOMA WEEKEND *** The deadline for credential requests for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma weekend, (August 25-27) at Infineon Raceway is Friday, August 11. Credential requests submitted after August 11 will not be accepted, unless prior arrangements have been made with John Ca ... Continue reading
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Hi: I was on your website and thought you might be interested in our Ozone systems for odor control. By combining Ozone with some modifications to a conventional ventilation system, you can kill odors including composting, hog barns, poultry, dairy and other agricultural operations. As well, manufacturing and other odo ... Continue reading
Mechanics Will Grow to Love this High Tech Ugly Duckling. The new Maxxeon WorkStarT 1200 may not be the prettiest lighting tool in the garage or equipment repair shop - but it could turn out to be the most versatile and effective work light in any automotive, truck or industrial mechanic's tool box. The WorkStarT is no ... Continue reading
The methods of increase of economy of engines of internal combustion.
- From the moment of the invention more hundred of years ago of engine of internal combustion were undertaken numerous attempts of perfection his with use of production process of steam from water. That was the epoch of steam engines, consequently by whom only was not undertaken an attempt to interbreed the steam engin ... Continue reading
Vaught; Vision Racing Can’t Shake Bad Luck In Gateway MADISON, Ill. (August 3, 2006) - - Vision Racing can’t seem to shake their luck. Literally. After a rough finish in their debut together at Kansas Speedway, Vision Racing and rookie driver Will Vaught bolted into Gateway International Raceway looking f ... Continue reading
CINCINNATI--Aug. 3, 2006--Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) was the featured topic of a panel discussion at the recent AAIA Aftermarket eForum held in Chicago, IL. Carl Hall, President of Datalliance was joined on the panel by Hugh Charvat, Vice President Supply Chain, FleetPride; and Bob Pollock, Director of Collaborativ ... Continue reading
Add Your Classified Listing and Photo to Cowboy.com
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The Most Common Problems Reported for Multimedia Systems Are Design Issues, Rather Than Defects/Malfunctions WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Visteon Corporation and Clarion Corporation of America rank highest in quality among suppliers of vehicle multimedia systems, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 M ... Continue reading
USAC KENYON MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 2, 2006 -- Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway "Wednesday Night Thunder" FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Sammy Imel (35 Imel), 2. Jacob Wilson (#07 Wilson), 3. Blake Fitzpatrick (#10 Fitzpatrick), 4. Dakoda Armstrong (#17 Armstrong), 5. ... Continue reading
USAC MIDWEST PAVEMENT/INDIANA FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: August 2, 2006 -- Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway "Wednesday Night Thunder" FIRST HEAT: (8 laps) 1. Shannon McIntosh (#81 McIntosh), 2. Mario Clouser (#06 Clouser), 3. Lynsey Tilton (#18 Tilton), 4. Tate Martz (#1 Steele), 5. ... Continue reading
Ansoft Announces First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
PITTSBURGH--Aug. 3, 2006--Ansoft Corporation will release financial results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2006, after the market close on Thursday, August 24. The earnings announcement will be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. EDT. A webcast of the earnings conference can be accessed on Ansoft's Web sit ... Continue reading
AUDIO from Medialink: Keep Fraud Out of Your Dashboard
--No one likes getting ripped off, but the fact is more and more used car buyers are falling victim to odometer fraud. Chris Basso with Carfax has more on how to make sure nobody's costing you money by messing with the odometer on your next car. Listen to this report at: http://media.medialink.com/WebNR.aspx?story=3225 ... Continue reading
CASCAR Preview: G.P. de Trois-Rivieres
CASCAR Super Series PREVIEW: G.P. de Trois-Rivières For more information contact CASCAR’s Toronto office at (416) 531-4714 For immediate release / August 3, 2006 CASCAR heads to Quebec for its second-ever appearance at the Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières TORONTO, ON – This weekend, the CASCAR Super Series will head ... Continue reading
Chip Foose to Headline Automotive Celebration at Unique PerformanceFest Presented by Sam Pack
DALLAS--Aug. 3, 2006--Award-winning designer and builder Chip Foose will headline Unique PerformanceFest 2006, presented by Sam Pack's Five Star Ford, on Saturday, October 14, 2006. The festival will feature classic, current and custom cars, as well as motorcycles, racing displays, vendors and celebrities. The event wi ... Continue reading
Cycling Series Returns to Infineon Raceway in August
Contact: Jennifer Enos (707) 933-3981 Summer Cycling Series Returns to Sonoma, Aug. 10 WHAT: Cycling and the world of motor sports come together for three more weeks in August with the continuation of the Infineon Raceway Cycling Series (IRCS). The series features racing on the 12-turn 2.52 mile road course; the same c ... Continue reading
ExactTarget to Hold Email Marketing Conference in Southern California
INDIANAPOLIS--Aug. 3, 2006-- Marketers learn best practices for email marketing at event planned for August 17th On-demand email software provider ExactTarget is sponsoring a Regional User Conference to educate B-to-B and consumer marketers on how to use permission-based email to convert leads, drive sales and keep cus ... Continue reading
Flextronics to Report Second Quarter Results
SINGAPORE, Aug. 3 -- Flextronics today announced that it will report second quarter results on Tuesday, October 24, 2006. The conference call, hosted by Flextronics' senior management, will be held at 1:30 p.m. PDT to discuss the financial results of the Company and its future outlook. This call will be broadcast via t ... Continue reading
Ford to Participate in JP Morgan/Harbour Automotive Conference
DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 3 -- On Tuesday, Aug. 8, Dave Szczupak, Ford Motor Company group vice president, Manufacturing - The Americas, will participate in the JP Morgan/Harbour Automotive Conference. The presentation will begin at 11 a.m. EDT and will last for approximately 50 minutes. ... Continue reading
ICOP MODEL 20/20 SELECTED BY SCAPPOOSE POLICE DEPARTMENT
For more information, contact: For Investor Relations: Laura E. Owen, COO Elite Financial Communications Group, LLC 16801 West 116th Street Dodi Handy, President and CEO Lenexa, KS 66219 USA Phone: (407) 585-1080 Phone: (913) 338-5550 ICOP@efcg.net Fax: (913) 312-0264 Lowen@ICOP.com www.ICOP.com icop model 20/20 select ... Continue reading
IHRA Harold Martin Pre Race: Martin is Anxious to Get Back on Track at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park
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 Torco Race Fuels Northern Nationals Location: U.S. 131 Motorsports Park Martin, Michigan Dates: August 4-6, 2006 Harold Martin is Anx ... Continue reading
J.D. Power and Associates to Release 2006 Vehicle Dependability Study Results Aug. 9
J.D. Power and Associates Will Announce the Results of the 2006 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS) at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 9. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050527/LAF028LOGO-a) The study, which measures problems experienced by original owners of three-year-old (2003 model-year) cars and light trucks ... Continue reading
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5,000 People Expected to Attend Mazda's Zoom-Zoom Live Driving Experience at FedEx Field, 50,000 to Attend Nationally WHAT: Experience Mazda's Zoom-Zoom Live on August 12-13, 2006, at FedEx Field. Zoom-Zoom Live visits 10 cities around the country and features four dynamic drive courses designed to allow attendees uniq ... Continue reading
New Leadership Positions for GKN Following US Acquisitions
LONDON, August 3 -- GKN plc of the UK today announces two acquisitions in the US Aerospace and Offhighway sectors. The acquisition of Stellex Aerostructures combined with GKN's existing advanced aerospace metals business will create a leader in titanium aircraft and engine structures. And the acquisition of Rockford Po ... Continue reading
Remy International, Inc. 2nd Quarter Sales and Earnings Conference Call
Tuesday, August 8, 2006 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time ANDERSON, Ind., Aug. 3 -- You are cordially invited to participate in the Remy International, Inc., 2nd Quarter Conference Call with John H. Weber, President and Chief Executive Officer; Rajesh K. Shah, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; Kerry ... Continue reading
SpeedFreaks Partner With America's Baby Cancer Foundation
America’s Baby Cancer Foundation Announces SpeedFreaks' Board Appointments and Marketing Partnership Huntington Beach, CA (August 2, 2006) – America’s Baby Cancer Foundation (ABCF) and SpeedFreaks have inked a long term and integral marketing partnership to help raise the awareness of children's cancer. In additi ... Continue reading
What Requires 3,100 Cones, Devours 1,100 Tires and Takes 15 Trucks to Move From City to City?
Mazda Tour Puts Consumers in the Driver's Seat as Prospective Buyers Race to FedEx Field for Zoom-Zoom Live Driving Event WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Mazda North American Operations is once again taking its Zoom-Zoom Live Tour across the country. Residents of the Washington, DC-area will be able to experience first-hand Mazd ... Continue reading
XM Satellite Radio's Nightshift Debuts in New York's Shea Stadium
IRVINE, Calif.--Aug. 3, 2006-- G-Unit's Lloyd Banks, N.O.R.E. to perform center stage with nation's top models and custom cars XM Satellite Radio's Nightshift, produced by the creators of Hot Import Nights (HIN), will make its debut in New York on August 12 at Shea Stadium, 4-11 p.m. HIN, the nation's largest lifestyle ... Continue reading
AAM Announces New Program Vendors
Please see the attached announcement Tim Odom President, The AAM Group AAM USA, Inc Parts Pro/Trux Stuff 423-282-0211 T, 423-282-6354 F "Yesterday is a canceled check; tomorrow is a promissory note, but today is cash. ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts to Release Second Quarter Earnings on August 10
ROANOKE, Va.--Aug. 3, 2006--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items, will report its second quarter 2006 financial results before market open on August 10, 2006. The company will detail its results on a conference call scheduled to begi ... Continue reading
SEGUIN, Texas--Aug. 3, 2006--Alamo Group Inc. today reported results for the second quarter and six-months ended June 30, 2006. Net sales for the quarter increased 27.5% to $125.5 million from $98.4 million for the same period last year. Net income for the quarter was $5.3 million, or $0.53 per diluted share, a 26.8% i ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Announces Key Executive Retirement
TULSA, Okla., Aug. 3 -- Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. , today announced that Donald M. Himelfarb, 61, Chief Administrative Officer, has announced his retirement effective December 31, following a successful car rental career that spanned over three decades. He will step down from his current position as Chief A ... Continue reading
eCarfly, Inc. Approves 10-1 Forward Stock Split
DALLAS--Aug. 3, 2006--eCarfly, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ECFL) announced today the company's legal counsel has approved a 10-1 forward stock split. The official effective date will be released to the public on Monday, August 7, 2006. "Monday, we will inform all of our shareholders of the exact details pertaining to the forward ... Continue reading
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine--Aug. 3, 2006--Fairchild Semiconductor , the leading global supplier of high performance products that optimize system power, today announced that Dan Janson, vice president, Investor Relations, will present at the Pacific Crest Securities Technology Forum. The Forum will be held on Tuesday, Augus ... Continue reading
Group 1 Automotive Announces Retirement of Regional Vice President
HOUSTON--Aug. 3, 2006--Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that Gregory W. Wessels, regional vice president, West Central region, has elected to retire from Group 1 Automotive, effective Aug. 2. Wessels had served as regional vice president since January 2006. He joined Group 1 ... Continue reading
Magna International Inc. - Notice of Conference Call for Second Quarter 2006 Results
AURORA, ON, Aug. 3 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A, MG.B; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 on Tuesday, August 8, 2006. Magna's quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter 2006 results will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at 6:00 p.m. EDT. The number ... Continue reading
NBES Weekend Off Means CASCAR Event For Bourque
NBES Weekend Off Means CASCAR Event For Bourque OTTAWA, ONT. (August 3, 2006) - - After rallying a strong 19th place finish in the NASCAR Busch East Series race at Adirondack International Speedway last weekend, Ottawa, Ontario native Pierre Bourque will flourish back into the CASCAR Racing Series competing in Sundayâ ... Continue reading
WELLINGTON, Fla., Aug. 3 -- NeoSynergy LLC, an enterprise automotive retail software development and service company announced today that Lithia Motors, Inc. , the country's eighth-largest automotive dealership group, has made an investment in NeoSynergy and has a seat on its Board of Directors. NeoSynergy is a dynamic ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: BARBARA PARKS HONORED POSTHUMOUSLY AT WOMEN IN WINNER'S CIRCLE PROGRAM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA Communications, (626) 914-4761 BARBARA PARKS HONORED POSTHUMOUSLY WITH MILDRED MARCUM PIONEER AWARD AT WOMEN IN WINNER'S CIRCLE LUNCHEON Melanie Troxel and two NHRA race teams also earn awards during event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway SPEEDWAY, Ind. - The Lyn St. James Foundation r ... Continue reading
USAC SILVER CROWN SERIES RACE RESULTS (Series presented by K & N Engineering): August 3, 2006 - Indianapolis, Indiana - O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis - "J.D. Byrider 100" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Josh Wise, 14, Foyt-21.653; 2. Bud Kaeding, 29, BK/Leffler-21.752; 3. Brian Tyler, 21, Team 6-R-21.917; 4. Dave Steele, 1, ... Continue reading
USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP BOX SCORE (Series presented by K & N Engineering) Indianapolis, Indiana - O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis .686-Mile Paved Oval - August 3, 2006 - 100 Laps - Round 8 Total Posted Purse - $75,027 Race Organizer - Ron Anderson "J.D. Byrider 100" FIN POS ST POS DRIVER CAR NAME/ NUMBER M ... Continue reading
Platinum Properties Investor iClub Meeting
Platinum Properties Investor Network Relationship, Representation, Results! Investor iClub Meeting Real Content-No Books, Tapes or Over-Priced Seminars Tuesday, August 8th - Newport Beach Wednesday, August 9th - Sherman Oaks 6:00pm Complimentary Dinner 6:20 - 9:00pm Mini-Seminar and Meeting With our unique Complete Sol ... Continue reading
Rockford Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
Achieves Operating and Net Income and Improved Gross Margin for Quarter TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 3 -- Rockford Corporation today announced financial results for the second quarter, ended June 30, 2006. A continued soft market for mobile audio products affected net sales. For the second quarter of 2006 net sales decreased 16. ... Continue reading
Rosta International Starts Production at China Factory
- $100 million facility supports U.S. and European customers TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 3 -- Rosta International Limited (Rosta), a leading China-based manufacturer of steel and aluminum wheels for the automotive original equipment and aftermarket industries, announced today the start of production of aluminum wheels at its ... Continue reading
SpeedFreaks Partner With America's Baby Cancer Foundation
America’s Baby Cancer Foundation Announces SpeedFreaks' Board Appointments and Marketing Partnership Huntington Beach, CA (August 2, 2006) – America’s Baby Cancer Foundation (ABCF) and SpeedFreaks have inked a long term and integral marketing partnership to help raise the awareness of children's cancer. In additi ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON--Aug. 3, 2006--Fifteen American students have begun a two-week research expedition in South Africa to study endangered brown hyenas and other critical conservation issues through a partnership between Nissan North America (NNA) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The expedition, supported by their South Africa co ... Continue reading
JAMA UPDATE NEWS: Japanese Automakers' 2006 Overseas Production Stats
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Troxel earns The USAC Kara Hendrick Spirit Award at IMS
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438; jstropus@earthlink.net MELANIE TROXEL EARNS THE USAC KARA HENDRICK SPIRIT AWARD Don Schumacher Racing Receives 2006 Opportunity Award INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 3, 2006) - Melanie Troxel, dr ... Continue reading
Proceeds Will Be Donated to Beaumont Hospital's Ministrelli Women's Heart Center In Royal Oak SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 3 -- As part of this year's Pebble Beach Auction presented by Gooding & Company, two significant vehicles from the collection of J. Peter Ministrelli will be auctioned to benefit the Ministrelli Wome ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group's Newark Assembly Plant Launches Production of the All-New 2007 Chrysler Aspen
* Two products to be assembled on one assembly line * $180 million investment creates manufacturing flexibility * Joint operating agreement fosters new Smart manufacturing initiative AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 3 -- The all-new 2007 Chrysler Aspen started production this week at DaimlerChrysler's Newark Assembly Plant in ... Continue reading
Ducati Motor Holding Announces 2006 First Half Results
BOLOGNA, Italy, August 3 -- 01/01/06-30/06/06 01/01/05-30/06/05 Var% Revenues 173.4 180.8 (4.1%) EBITDA 22.8 19.2 18.6% Net result 2.3 (3.5) Net Debt (33.4) (116.3) (Million Euro) The Board of Directors of Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. (Borsa Italiana: DMH; NYSE: DMH) approved today its financial results for the first ha ... Continue reading
Ricardo Powers JCB DIESELMAX Through 200 MPH
The 200 mph barrier has been broken by the JCB DIESELMAX - in UK testing - for an attempt on the land speed record for diesel-powered vehicles on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA in August. During two weeks of testing at RAF Wittering, Peterborough, the diesel-powered JCB car achieved a top speed of 201 mph and sev ... Continue reading
SEATTLE--Aug. 3, 2006--Flexcar today announced its new "Flexcar for Undergrads" program, which kicks off at six universities across the country. The first campuses include the University of Portland (Ore.), University of California-Los Angeles, University of California-San Diego, University of California-Berkeley, Univ ... Continue reading
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