AAA Strollerthon Walkers Earn Chance To Win iPod(R) Plus $100 Worth of Downloads
DEARBORN, Mich., July 6 -- On July 15, several hundred metro area walkers will provide donations to benefit low-income families in Michigan who are in need of child safety seats. The 3rd Annual AAA Strollerthon, a 3K walk for child passenger safety, starts at 9 a.m. at the Detroit Zoo. This year there is an added incen ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Statement on Share Price
TORONTO, July 6 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company"), at the request of market regulation services on behalf of the Toronto Stock Exchange, is issuing the following statement on the increase in volume of share trading and decline of its share price. There are no undisclosed mat ... Continue reading
Contingent Launches Plan to Acquire IT Companies Across Region
CINCINNATI--July 6, 2006--To help support and sustain its rapidly growing national IT services business, Contingent Network Services (www.contingent.net) announced today that it will launch an active campaign to identify and acquire related technology companies and operations. The search will begin in the local Cincinn ... Continue reading
Dollar Offers Bonus Frequent Flyer Miles at Florida Destinations
TULSA, Okla., July 6 -- Dollar Rent A Car, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. , is offering its customers the chance to earn 500 bonus miles through American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta Air Lines SkyMiles, Northwest Airlines WorldPerks, United Airlines Mileage Plus and US Airways Dividend Miles freque ... Continue reading
Dr. Bulent Yavuz Appointed Vice President, Sales and Marketing for Nanostellar, Inc.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 6 -- Nanostellar, Inc., an application-specific nano-materials company that develops highly efficient materials for automotive catalysts, today announced the appointment of Dr. Bulent Yavuz as its Vice President of Sales and Marketing. The company's solutions, which are based on a proprietary ... Continue reading
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--July 6, 2006--As space and weight constraints drive more compact, sleeker forward lighting components, automotive suppliers seek materials that can meet the challenges posed by these new designs, including higher temperatures from proximity to bulbs and thinner-wall parts for reduced mass. Addressing ... Continue reading
For Immediate Release: OSCAAR At Sunset
If you require media credentials please contact Kim Mahony OSCAAR OUTLAW SUPER LATE MODEL RACING OSCAAR Outlaws Back In Action at Sunset By Don McLeod July 6, 2006 Sunset Speedway marks the return of OSCAAR Super Late Model racing this Saturday, July 8. This will be OSCAAR's lone appearance at Sunset for 2006. The last ... Continue reading
MACON, Ga., July 6 -- Tarras Thigpen, of Macon, was the honored recipient of the GEICO Volunteer Service Awards on Wednesday, July 5, at GEICO's headquarters in Washington, D.C., for the contributions she has made to the Macon community. Thigpen received the John Thorne GCCC (GEICO Corporate Community Citizens) Award f ... Continue reading
Grants Pass Department of Public Safety Deploys ICOP In-Car Video Units
LENEXA, Kan., July 6 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. (NYSE Arca: ICOP), a leading provider of digital in-car video systems for law enforcement, announced today that the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety in Oregon has selected the ICOP Model 20/20 for deployment in its fleet of patrol vehicles. Sergeant Jeff Geddings at the ... Continue reading
GRANTS PASS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DEPLOYS ICOP IN-CAR VIDEO UNITS
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 GRANTS PASS DEPARTMENT ... Continue reading
Insurance Auto Auctions To Purchase Three Locations in Iowa
WESTCHESTER, Ill.--July 6, 2006--Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., a leader in automotive total loss and specialty salvage services in the United States, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Lenders & Insurers', including its three locations throughout the state of Iowa. These lo ... Continue reading
International Speedway to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 6 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") will host a conference call to discuss the Company's fiscal 2006 second quarter earnings on Thursday, July 6, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. To participate, dial (888) 693-3477 five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled st ... Continue reading
OXFORD, Mass.--July 6, 2006-- Fiber Laser Company Leader Selected in Industrial Products & Services Category IPG Photonics Corporation today announced that Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Valentin P. Gapontsev, Ph.D has won Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Industrial Products and Serv ... Continue reading
Kaiser Aluminum Emerges from Chapter 11
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.--July 6, 2006-- Competitive and Financial Strength Positions the Company for Success; KALU Shares to Begin Trading on NASDAQ July 7 Kaiser Aluminum Corporation announced that its Plan of Reorganization became effective today and the company has emerged from Chapter 11. "Today is a great day for K ... Continue reading
PHOENIX--July 6, 2006-- Drivers Involved In Crashes Report Spending Four Days' Time Managing Claims/Repair Process; New Service from Progressive Cuts That to 15 Minutes More than 88,000 car accidents happen in the Phoenix area each year - that's about 1,700 a week and more than 240 a day. And, while 41 percent of all c ... Continue reading
Drivers Involved In Crashes Report Spending Four Days' Time Managing Claims/Repair Process; New Service from Progressive Cuts That to 15 Minutes PHOENIX, July 6 -- More than 88,000 car accidents happen in the Phoenix area each year - that's about 1,700 a week and more than 240 a day. And, while 41 percent of all claims ... Continue reading
News Release: Germany to Help Provide Clean Energy
News for Release: Thursday, July 6, 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) *Germany** to Help Provide Clean Energy* Contact: Roxanne Smith, (202) 564-4355 / smith.roxanne@epa.gov (media only); Erin Birgfeld, (202) 343-9079/ birgfeld.erin@epa.gov (technical questions only) (Washington, D.C. - July 6, 2006) Germ ... Continue reading
HERZLIYA, Israel & SEOUL, South Korea--July 6, 2006--Optibase, Ltd. , a leading provider of advanced digital video solutions, today announced that Korea Highway Corporation (KHC) has integrated the Optibase MGW 5100 carrier-grade IPTV streaming platform to enable live video monitoring of the country's highways. The Kor ... Continue reading
SiriCOMM Appoints Bill Graham Chief Executive Officer
Brings over 30 years of transportation experience to the Company JOPLIN, Mo., July 6 -- SiriCOMM, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SIRC) today announced that William W. Graham has been named as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Graham succeeds Hank Hoffman, who will continue to serve ... Continue reading
SPECIAL SATURDAY AT AUTOBOOKS ... HISTORIC PAPERS AND PHOTOS ON DISPLAY
DOCTOR FRANK FALKNER'S PERSONAL PAPERS, PHOTOS, & RACING CREDENTIALS “THE SULLIVAN COLLECTION” To Be Transferred To International Motor Racing Research Center July 15, 2006 At Autobooks-Aerobooks In Burbank - Public Invited Burbank, Calif. - - Saturday, July 15 will mark an important day for motorsports historians ... Continue reading
SPEEDFREAKS TV TO INVADE MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS
NEWS RELEASE July 6, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 _MoparPR@aol.com_ (mailto:MoparPR@aol.com) SPEEDFREAKS TV TO INVADE MOPAR MILE-HIGH NATIONALS Center Line, Mich. — The SpeedFreaks are set to roll tape from the Mopar Big Block Party and Bandime ... Continue reading
Teradyne to Announce Second Quarter 2006 Results
BOSTON--July 6, 2006--Teradyne, Inc. will release results for the Second Quarter 2006 on Wednesday, July 19, 2006 following the close of markets, at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) or later. A conference call to discuss Second Quarter 2006 results, along with management's outlook, will follow at 10:00 a.m. EDT, T ... Continue reading
U. S. Steel Conference Call Available on Company Web Site
PITTSBURGH, July 6 -- United States Steel Corporation announced today that interested shareholders, investors and others may listen to the company's second quarter 2006 conference call with securities analysts on Tuesday, July 25, 2006, at 2 p.m. EDT. The call, which will be available via the U. S. Steel web site, will ... Continue reading
Valeo Sells its Shareholding in Parrot
PARIS, France, July 6 -- Valeo Ventures has sold its 14.8% shareholding in Bluetooth specialist Parrot for a total of EUR 31 million. This transaction took place on June 28 during Parrot's stock market flotation. Valeo Ventures, which acquired the shareholding in 2000, now has no significant assets. Valeo is an indepen ... Continue reading
Scooters With U-Charge(R) XP Power Systems To Be Utilized by Major European Postal Service
AUSTIN, Texas--July 6, 2006--Oxygen S.p.A., a provider of electric transporters, has placed orders for the new U-Charge(R) XP battery systems, based on Saphion(R) lithium-ion technology, from Valence Technology, Inc. . The Italian company selected Valence batteries to power a new line of electric scooters designed for ... Continue reading
Clarion Tops New ABI Research Japanese Aftermarket Navigation Vendor Matrix Rankings
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.--July 6, 2006--Clarion Co. Ltd. has been ranked at the top of the latest Japanese Aftermarket Navigation Vendor Matrix released by ABI Research. Pioneer Corporation and Kenwood Corporation claimed the second and third spots in the company's most recent evaluation of aftermarket navigation system vendor ... Continue reading
3D Vision Company Tyzx Receives Investment From Global Auto Supplier to Develop "Cars that See"
Takata Invests in Tyzx 3D Vision Technology to Develop Cost Effective Automotive Stereovision Applications MENLO PARK, Calif., July 6 -- Tyzx, Inc., the 3D vision company, today announced it has received a substantial investment from Takata, a global manufacturer of automotive safety systems with more than 33,000 emplo ... Continue reading
Drivers Wanted for Red Bull Soap Box Race
Rev Your 'Carts' for Adrenaline-Pumping Competition Coming to St. Louis - Applications Accepted Now Through August 28, 2006 - SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 6 -- Who says only racecars with engines have speed? For car fanatics and gear heads to under-the-hood rookies and full-service pump customers -- the Red Bull Soap Box ... Continue reading
Winnebago Industries Introduces New 2007 Motor Homes at Dealer Days Event in Las Vegas
FOREST CITY, Iowa--July 6, 2006--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , unveiled its new 2007 Winnebago(R) and Itasca(R) brand motor homes during the Company's Dealer Days event held June 25-27, 2006, at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nevada. For 2007, Winnebago Industries offers a lineup of 86 floorplans - 30 percent of which are new ... Continue reading
GM Set to Argue Against Alliance
Washington DC July 6, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that management at General Motors is reportedly ready to lay out objections to an alliance with Nissan and Renault when the automaker's board meets tomorrow. According to The Wall Street Journal, GM Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will not outrightly dismiss the p ... Continue reading
Introducing Phantom Black by Rolls-Royce
GOODWOOD, England - July 6, 2006: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has hand built 25 Bespoke cars called Phantom Black. These special cars demonstrate the best in Rolls-Royce design, engineering and craftsmanship and emphasise the Phantomâs impressive performance and dynamic character. High lustre metallic Diamond Black pai ... Continue reading
London Rules With World's Fastest Car
LONDON - July 6, 2006: The UKâs first Bugatti Veyron 16.4 has been delivered to Jack Barclay Ltd. in London. Currently priced at Euro 1.1m plus tax, the world's fastest car is pictured outside the Albert Hall, Kensington. Powered by a W-16 1001 hp engine, it is capable of more than 250mph and will reach 62mph from ... Continue reading
Penalties Announced for NASCAR Busch Series Rule Violations at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 6, 2006) â NASCAR announced today penalties and fines that have been issued among six NASCAR Busch Series teams as a result of rule violations at Daytona International Speedway. Shane Wilson, crew chief for the No. 21 Chevrolet driven by Kevin Harvick, was fined $15,000 and suspended from ... Continue reading
Honda Racing F1 Team - Jerez Test Report
The PDF attached is safe and free from viruses JEREZ, SPAIN 06 JULY TEST REPORT The Honda Racing F1 Team returned to the test track this week following an intensive fortnight of racing action in Canada and North America. With three European races to come over the next month in France, Germany and Hungary, the team spen ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports - How You Can Maximize Your Used Car's Value
CONSUMER REPORTSâOFFERS âNEED-TO-KNOWâ TIPS TO MAXIMIZE USED-CAR VALUE BEFORE TRADE-IN OR SALE Consumer Reports New Car Buying Guide 2006-2007 on sale now, Complete reviews on 260 new cars, trucks, and SUVs YONKERS, NYâ Properly preparing a used car before a sale or trade in can make a dramatic diff ... Continue reading
DETROIT - July 6, 2006: An estimated 16 U.S. teenagers die every day due to automobile accidents, according to a General Motors spokesperson. To help reduce this number and keep teens on a straight and safe course, NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. and racecar driver Andy Pilgrim have created a safety video. In the vide ... Continue reading
United Solar Ovonic To Supply of 46 MW of Photovoltaic Laminates
Agreement to expand sale of UNI-SOLAR(R) products in Italy AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 6 -- United Solar Ovonic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) , announced today that it has signed multi-year cooperative agreements with Spazio Energia and Sunerg Solar of Italy to supply a total ... Continue reading
Kroger to Offer Ohio Motorists E85 Ethanol Fuel
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 6 -- The Kroger Co. today announced it will begin selling E85 ethanol fuel at stations in central Ohio beginning in August. Kroger's rollout of dispensers that sell E85 fuel will provide convenient access for Ohio motorists. "Kroger is excited to offer this innovative fuel to Ohio customers. We bel ... Continue reading
Pikes Peak - The Race To The Clouds
Pikes Peak Colorado July 5, 2006; The race to the clouds, the race of 156 turns, the 12.4-mile race to 14,100â. Has the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb become less renowned than when Louis Unser ruled the hill? Even in 2006 Leonard Vahsholtz and David Donner, hardly household names outside Colorado, define the ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Cleanest Light Truck in the World
Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Cleanest Light Truck in the WorldCanter Eco Hybrid features top fuel efficiency and will be the first light-duty truck to meet Japanâs stringent, new long term emissions regulationsComprehensive concept Ecology/Economy/Easy Drive combining benefits for both customers and societyDaimlerChry ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz redesigns its international Brand Website
Mercedes-Benz redesigns its international Brand WebsiteFascinating multimedia brand experience at www.mercedes-benz.comHigh degree of user friendliness through a clear separation between Brand World and product informationNew Brand World presentation includes a virtual museum tour, an interactive reaction test and audi ... Continue reading
Worldwide sales at Mercedes Car Group up nine percent for first half of 2006
Worldwide sales at Mercedes Car Group up nine percent for first half of 2006Mercedes-Benz sales jump by 13 percent through June 2006, a record sales figure for the first half of the yearAll regions contributing to growth in the first half of 2006 2006 sales for the Mercedes-Benz brand expected to be higher than previou ... Continue reading
Tim Sauter Heads to Windy City
Tim Sauter Heads to Windy City McGill Motorsports team looking to improve for second half of season The Durock 300 at the Chicagoland Speedway marks the midway point of the NASCAR Busch Series season. For McGill Motorsports driver Tim Sauter, starting the second half of the season on a positive note is important to the ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif., July 6 -- Quantum Technologies, Inc. , today announced that they have closed a $12.5 million private placement financing of common stock with several existing shareholders as well as several new institutional investors. Quantum sold a total of 4.4 million shares at $2.84 per share, representing a 10% di ... Continue reading
America's Car-Mart Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings
Company Issues EPS Guidance for Fiscal 2007 BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 6 -- America's Car-Mart, Inc. today announced its operating results for the fourth fiscal quarter and year ended April 30, 2006. Highlights of fourth quarter operating results: * Revenue growth of 13% over the prior year quarter. * Income increase of 5 ... Continue reading
Volkswagen V10 TDI Toureg Climbs Pikes Peak Sipping on Low Sulfer Diesel
PIKES PEAK, Colo. 06 July 2006; Mark Miller, driving a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI, conquered the treacherous 12.4-mile course at the 84th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Miller finished the Race to the Clouds in 14 minutes 8 seconds, followed by teammates Ryan Arciero and Danny Sullivan. The th ... Continue reading
DALLAS, July 6 -- DFW Elite Auto Rental.com announces the arrival of one of the very first Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder convertibles to hit the US. The Gallardo Spyder convertible was introduced last year in Europe, two years following the launch of its hardtop sibling, and incorporates enhanced engine and transmission ... Continue reading
TI Automotive Wins $118 Million in New Business
WARREN, Mich., July 6 -- TI Automotive has been awarded contracts by three major automakers and an automotive supplier to produce brake- and fuel-line components and assemblies, as well as air-bag tubes for more than seven new-model vehicles. Combined lifetime sales for the new contracts from DaimlerChrysler, General M ... Continue reading
FREDERICK, Colo., July 6 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has received an order from Phoenix Motorcars, Inc. of Ojai, California for a UQM(R) PowerPhase 100 propulsion system. The system is being evaluated for use in a freeway-speed all elect ... Continue reading
ANAHEIM, Calif.--July 6, 2006--Iteris Inc. (AMEX:ITI), a leader in the development of vision-based technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems that optimize traffic flow and enhance driver safety, today announced that it has been selected by the San Francisco Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC ... Continue reading
International Speedway Reports Record Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2006
- Company Refines Full Year Revenue and Earnings Guidance - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 6 -- International Speedway Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select Market: ISCA; OTC Bulletin Board: ISCB) ("ISC") today reported record results for the fiscal second quarter ended May 31, 2006. "Television and media revenues combined with ... Continue reading
Senate Committee Includes $20 Million for National Diesel Retrofit Program
WASHINGTON July 5, 2006 - The $20.127 million for the Diesel Emissions Reduction Program included in the Senate Appropriations Committee 2007 Interior Appropriations Bill is a symbolic starting point, but the program should be fully funded at the President's initial request of $49.5 million, the diesel industry urged t ... Continue reading
Meineke Turns to LogMeIn to 'Rescue' Franchisees
LogMeIn Rescue Reduces Costs, Increases Customer Satisfaction WOBURN, Mass., July 5 -- Meineke Car Care Centers, Inc. franchisees and employees nationwide now enjoy immediate, real-time computer support with LogMeIn Rescue, which has been integrated into Meineke's M.Key point-of-sale (POS) software systems used at fran ... Continue reading
2007 National Alternative Fuels Conference Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Kimberly Taylor, AFVI 702-203-4982, ktaylor@afvi.org 2007 National Alternative Fuels Conference Announced Las Vegas, NV-July 5, 2006- The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute (AFVI) will hold the 13th National Alternative Fuels and Vehicles Conference and Expo in Anaheim, California, ... Continue reading
Atlantic Golf Swings Into Action by Joining the Chevron 5,000,000 Mile Rideshare Challenge
Golf Course Rewards Commuters Who Smooth Out Their Drives On the Course and On the Road RESTON, Va., July 5 -- NuRide, Inc. (http://www.nuride.com/), the nation's first incentive-based ridesharing network, announced today that Atlantic Golf, Maryland's leading group of public golf courses, will sponsor thousands of com ... Continue reading
AutoCanada Income Fund Selects ADP's Automotive Systems as Sole DMS Provider
Growing Canadian Retailer to Place All Dealerships on ADP's w.e.b.Suite(TM) 2006 Dealer Management System EDMONTON, Alberta, July 5 -- As part of an effort to streamline business and improve customer service, AutoCanada Income Fund, formerly Crosstown Motors Group, today announced its decision to place all its stores o ... Continue reading
Calling All Heroes: Volvo Searches for Top Community Heroes
Financial Contributions to the Fifth Anniversary Volvo for Life Awards Heroes Total $1 Million, Include a Volvo Car for Life Nominate at www.volvoforlifeawards.com Through July 31, 2006 NEW YORK, July 5 -- Do you know a local hero -- a person who is seeking to improve the safety, quality of life or environment in your ... Continue reading
DCS Group Shareholders Vote to Approve Proposed Acquisition by Reynolds and Reynolds UK
DAYTON, Ohio, July 5 -- Shareholder of DCS Group PLC have voted to approve the proposed acquisition of DCS by Reynolds and Reynolds UK. The completion of the Acquisition is subject to the satisfaction or, if permitted, waiver of the Conditions set out in the Scheme Document (a document describing the terms of the recom ... Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CAR DEALER SET TO OPEN ITS FIRST-EVER RETAIL LOCATION IN NORTH CAROLINA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ashley Engler The Lavidge Company 480-998-2600 aengler@lavidge.com <mailto:aengler@lavidge.com> CAR DEALER SET TO OPEN ITS FIRST-EVER RETAIL LOCATION IN NORTH CAROLINA DriveTime to spend $4 million on five locations in Charlotte Charlotte, NC (July 5, 2006) - DriveTime, the largest used c ... Continue reading
Newport Mansions Take Grand Approach to Global Warming by Rewarding Commuters Who Share Rides
Free Admission Tickets to Exceptionally Elegant Historic Homes Help Take 250,000 Miles Off Regional Roads ESSEX, Conn., July 5 -- NuRide, Inc. (http://www.nuride.com/), the nation's first incentive-based ridesharing network, announced today that the Newport Mansions, operated by The Preservation Society of Newport Coun ... Continue reading
New STAR Standards Promote Global Growth
MCLEAN, Va., July 5 -- Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail (STAR), a global Information Technology (IT) standards body for the retail automotive industry, has released its first draft XML schema repository to be based on the Open Application Group's OAGIS 9.0 naming and design rules. STAR has worked closely w ... Continue reading
Milton, On: Team JNE Consulting and John Fletcher are proud to have Banvil 2000 Join the team as an associate sponsor for 2006. Banvil 2000 is a leader in the supply of decorative, commercial and industrial fans for both indoor and outdoor since 1974, Banvil 2000 also carry's a wide line of air circulation products,rec ... Continue reading
Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge Chicagoland Advance...
Media Contact: Patrick Rogers, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, 704-662-9642, progers@ganassi.com Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Target Dodge USG Sheetrock 400 - Chicagoland Speedway Advance - 7/9/06 To view the 2006 Target Racing Media Guide, please visit www.target.com/pressroom Target Team Fast Facts: Switching It Up: ... Continue reading
Updated KCR Release - Long Happy to be "back" with KCR
The release sent earlier had a work inadvertenly left out of Carl Long's quote. Please disregard the previous version and use the corrected version located below. Thank you, Tom Kimmel Long happy to be “back” with KCR Eddyville, Ky. – Carl will be back behind the wheel of the #23 LoveFiFi.com Chevrolet this weeke ... Continue reading
X-Rite Declares Second-Quarter Cash Dividend
GRANDVILLE, Mich.--July 5, 2006--X-Rite, Incorporated today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a second-quarter cash dividend of 2 1/2 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 14, 2006, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 17, 2006. X-Rite reported 28,573 ... Continue reading
Ansoft's Nexxim Included in Cadence Connections Program
PITTSBURGH--July 5, 2006--Ansoft Corporation announced that Nexxim(R), the company's circuit simulation software for high-performance IC design and signal-integrity analysis, has been accepted into the Cadence Design Systems Inc. Connections(R) Program. The integration of Nexxim into the Cadence Virtuoso(R) Analog Desi ... Continue reading
DETROIT--July 5, 2006--Clark Hill PLC has announced the expansion of its national Litigation Management Practice, led by attorney Jacqueline H. Sellers, effective immediately. Sellers will lead the expanded practice group, which has added attorneys Althea L. Simpson, Celia Banks Washington and case managers Eugene J. T ... Continue reading
BREMERTON, Wash.--July 5, 2006--Emergency Vehicle Installation, Inc. ("EVI"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of GHL Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:GHLT) specializing in third party installation of GPS/telematics systems in commercial and government fleet vehicles, announced today that it has secured a partnership agreement ... Continue reading
Smith heads KCR marketing efforts Eddyville, Ky. – Doug Smith has joined Keith Coleman Racing as the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. An NBC Universal Executive for over 10 years, Smith is an operations, merchandising, and business development leader with an outstanding profit and loss and balance sheet reco ... Continue reading
Manheim's TRA Adds Three Locations in the Northeast
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chowning Johnson July 5, 2006 McNeely Pigott & Fox (615) 259-4000 MANHEIM'S TRA ADDS THREE LOCATIONS IN THE NORTHEAST ATLANTA - Manheim's Total Resource Auctions has established a strong presence in the Northeast, adding three new TRA locations at Baltimore-Washington Auto Exchange (BWAE) ... Continue reading
MOPAR BIG BLOCK PARTY FEATURES 'SPEEDFREAKS,' MAGGIE SPEAKS & WEDDING VOWS
NEWS RELEASE July 5, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAM MOPAR CONTACT: Misha Geisert J.R. Thompson Company (317) 432-4110 _MoparPR@aol.com_ (mailto:MoparPR@aol.com) MOPAR BIG BLOCK PARTY FEATURES ‘SPEEDFREAKS,’ MAGGIE SPEAKS & WEDDING VOWS Center Line, Mich. — As the action gets ready to roll on Thunde ... Continue reading
New Places, New Faces - Hollis' Streak Ends As SCCA Solo National Tour Makes First Milwaukee Stop
Text contributed by Sam Karp New Places, New Faces Hollis' STS2 Streak Ends As National Tour Makes First Milwaukee Stop MILWAUKEE, Wis. (July 5, 2006) - More than 250 soloists congregated in Milwaukee, Wis. for the first time to compete in Round Eight of the Tire Rack(r) SCCA Solo National Tour. The windy weather on Sa ... Continue reading
To all: Follow the link below to access the NHRA Media Planner for the month of June http://media.nhra.com/calendar.pdf To access the latest NHRA press releases, statistics, video news release information and driver photos, please visit the NHRA Media Center Web site at http://media.nhra.com <http://media.nhra.com/> Th ... Continue reading
GARDENA, Calif.--July 5, 2006--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) presented 16 college juniors from across the nation with the first Nissan-WWF Environmental Leadership Awards during an educational summit held in Washington, D.C., June 24-28. In addition to the trip to the Nation's Capital, ... Continue reading
Proliance International, Inc. Joins New Russell Microcap Index
NEW HAVEN, Conn.--July 5, 2006--Proliance International, Inc. (AMEX: PLI) today announced that it joined the Russell Microcap(TM) Index when Russell completed its annual reconstitution of its family of U.S. indices on June 30, 2006. "We are pleased to be added to the Russell Microcap Index," said Charles E. Johnson, Pr ... Continue reading
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--July 5, 2006--Reichhold, Inc. announced a price increase today of $ 0.05 per pound on all unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins sold in North America for the composites industry. This increase is in addition to the one announced in May and is effective for all orders shipped on or a ... Continue reading
Bourque Looking To Turn Solid Runs Into Career Finish At Lake Erie Speedway
Bourque Looking To Turn Solid Runs Into Career Finish At Lake Erie Speedway “Diversity Driver Searches For First Top-Ten Finish�?? NORTH EAST, Pennsylvania (July 5, 2006) - - Pierre Bourque’s rookie season in the NASCAR Busch East Series hasn’t faired too badly. Heading into the fifth race of t ... Continue reading
USAC NATIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 5, 2006 - Columbus, Ohio - Columbus Motor Speedway - "Salute to the Red, White & Blue Kroger USAC Sprint/Midget Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Josh Wise, 20, Stewart-13.895; 2. Jay Drake, 97, Kunz-14.023; 3. Bryan Clauson, 67, Kunz-14.023; 4. Stephanie Mockler, 6, East-14 ... Continue reading
USAC NATIONAL SPRINT CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 5, 2006 - Columbus, Ohio - Columbus Motor Speedway - "Salute to the Red, White & Blue Kroger USAC Sprint/Midget Classic" QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Brady Short, 36, Short-13.531; 2. Tracy Hines, 69, Dynamics-13.543; 3. Ryan Newman, 67k, Kunz-13.543; 4. Bobby Santos III, 98s, S ... Continue reading
Crocs To Sponsor Marks In Kentucky
Crocs To Sponsor Marks In Kentucky SPARTA, Ky (Wednesday, July 5, 2006) - - Justin Marks Racing announced today that Crocs Inc. a leading company in footwear will sponsor ARCA RE/MAX Series rookie Justin Marks in the No. 2 Pontiac Grand Prix for this Friday’s WLWT Channel 5-150 from Kentucky Speedway. Crocs was ... Continue reading
Interview with Orbital Corp. CEO & CFO
PERTH, Australia, July 5 -- Date of lodgement: 05-Jul-2006 Title: Open Briefing(R). Orbital Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: OBTLY) ( : OEC) CEO & CFO on Synerject Record of interview: corporatefile.com.au Orbital Corporation Limited recently indicated that Synerject, its 50:50 joint venture with Siemens-VDO Automotive, has esta ... Continue reading
JAMA UPDATE NEWS: News from JAMA Motorcycle June 2006 Edition
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JumpFly Sponsorship @ Chicagoland - Derrike Cope
JumpFly Reaches Millions as #74’s Co-Title-Sponsor at NASCAR’s USG Sheetrock 400 Algonquin, IL (PRWEB) July 5, 2006 -- The JumpFly Sundance Vacations #74 Dodge will reach out to millions of fans nationwide on July 9th at Chicagoland Speedway’s USG Sheetrock 400. JumpFly’s logo will be featur ... Continue reading
NEWS RELEASE - SUPER LATE MODELS POINTS BATTLE HIGHLIGHTS ALLSTATE NIGHT AT IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Kevin O’Brien (626) 358-1100 (714) 448-0346 cell SUPER LATE MODELS POINTS BATTLE HIGHLIGHTS ALLSTATE NIGHT AT IRWINDALE SPEEDWAY IRWINDALE, Calif. (July 5, 2006) – Saturday, July 8 is Allstate Insurance Night at Irwindale Speedway and points battles in several racing divisions will be ... Continue reading
Contact: Todd Fisher (717) 292-1696 -FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BUCKWALTER, DUNSTAN AND MURPHY TOP SUPER SHOW Newberrytown, PA (July 3, 2006) - Steve Buckwalter led the final 15 laps of Monday night's ARDC Midget 20-lap main event at Susquehanna Speedway Park, claiming the main event in the inaugural Eichelberger's U-Pull I ... Continue reading
USAC REGIONAL MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 5, 2006 - Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway HEAT RACE: (10 laps) 1. Scott Thoman (#88 Thoman), 2. Travis Young (#11 Young), 3. Tate Martz (#2 Steele), 4. Mel Kenyon (#61 3-K), 5. ... Continue reading
USAC KENYON MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 5, 2006 - Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway FIRST HEAT: 1. Dakoda Armstrong (#17 Armstrong), 2. Caleb Armstrong (#7 Armstrong), 3. Sammy Imel (#35 Imel), 4. Jordan Pennington (#8 Pennington), 5. ... Continue reading
USAC INDIANA FORD FOCUS MIDGET CAR SERIES RACE RESULTS: July 5, 2006 - Anderson, Indiana - Anderson Speedway FIRST HEAT: 1. Ricky Ehrgott (#9 Ehrgott), 2. Chett Gehrke, (#93 Gehrke), 3. Casey Riggs (#37 Riggs), 4. James Robertson (#42 Robertson), 5. ... Continue reading
EWI Names Chris Conrardy Director of Technology and Innovation
Refocused Position to Focus on Technology Leadership and Strategic Partnerships COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 5 -- EWI announced today that Chris Conrardy has accepted the position of Director or Technology and Innovation for EWI. Mr. Conrardy's responsibilities include technology and thought leadership; business planning, eval ... Continue reading
FEV Engine Technology Selects Rohatynski/Harlow as Public Relations Agency of Record
Auto Industry Veterans to Provide PR Services for Advanced Engineering Firm AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 5 -- Leading automotive engineering firm FEV Engine Technology, Inc. (FEV) announced today that it has selected Rohatynski/Harlow Public Relations Consulting as its agency of record. Agency Principals Joe Rohatynski an ... Continue reading
Details Of the Mercedes-Benz Travego RHD High-Deck Touring Coach
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on July 5th, 2006 at 11:00 AM CST For those of you in the market for a new luxury touring coach, Mercedes has released details today of the newest addition to their coach family - the Travego RHD high-deck touring coach. Although it would be possible for me to highlight some of the bus' ... Continue reading
News From USW: Labor Board Charges Continental Tire With Unlawfully Relocating Charlotte Production
PITTSBURGH--July 5, 2006--News From USW: The United Steelworkers (USW) received notification today from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that complaints were issued against Continental North America (CTNA) for unlawfully relocating its Charlotte, North Carolina production. The NLRB charged the company with ref ... Continue reading
Accuride Corporation Announces Reorganization of Sales Management Team
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--July 5, 2006--Today, Accuride Corporation announced that it has reorganized its sales management team to further drive quick customer response and identification of opportunities throughout the sales organization. As a portion of the reorganization: -- Tony Pape was named Vice President of Truck OEM S ... Continue reading
Mercedes Releases New E-Class Guard Models
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com July 5th, 2006 at 10:00 AM CST If you fall into the category of political diplomat, Columbian drug lord, pope, or Iraqi citizen, Mercedes has announced today the immediate availability of a new Mercedes E-Class that may be exactly what you're looking for - the new E-Guard models. Equippe ... Continue reading
IHRA Harold Martin Pre Race: Three-Year Progression has Harold Martin Poised to Win in Milan
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 Suzuki Motor City Nationals presented by GM Performance Division Location: Milan Dragway Milan, Michigan Dates: July 7-9, 2006 Three- ... Continue reading
View Leading Players in the Global Lubricants and Greases Market (2004): Ranked by Sales Revenue
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 5, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39116) has announced the addition of "Lubricating Oils and Greases - Global Strategic Business Report" to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Lubricating Oils & Greases in Millions of Gallons. The ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Sponsors Talent Search for American Cancer Society's Cattle Baron's Ball
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 5 -- DaimlerChrysler, serving as the presenting sponsor for the Cattle Baron's Ball (September 16, 2006) to benefit the American Cancer Society today announced the Cattle Baron's Talent search, a talent contest and series of community events to be held this summer. The Talent Search gives Detr ... Continue reading
Clarion Enhances Driver Experience with Speech Interface From SVOX and Asahi Kasei
MORFELDEN-WALLDORF, Germany & ZURICH, Switzerland--July 5, 2006--Today, SVOX and Clarion announced that the text-to-speech product SVOX Automotive in combination with Asahi Kasei's speech recognition product VORERO has been integrated into Clarion's new European aftermarket navigation products MN668HD, VN868HD and NAX9 ... Continue reading
Peggy Fisher Takes the Helm at TireStamp
KANATA, Ontario, July 5 -- TireStamp's Chairman and CEO Scott Feagan is pleased to announce that Peggy J. Fisher has accepted the position of President of its US operations effective immediately. Peggy is recognized as North America's leading independent truck tire and wheel expert. For the past 20 years Peggy has held ... Continue reading
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