WESTLAKE, Ohio, 6 de octubre /PR Newswire/ -- TravelCenters of America (TA) y Truck Service Center, Inc. (Rip Griffin) anunciaron hoy que TA planea comprar los 11 centros de viaje entre estados de Rip Griffin en una acción que consolidará significativamente la posición de TA en el sector de centros de viaje con serv ... Continue reading
LOS ANGELES, October 6 -- - Design Studios verschiedener Autohersteller im Konkurrenzkampf um was zum nächsten grossen Trend werden könnte Los Angeles ist als Stadt des "Glitzer und Glimmer" bekannt, eine Stadt, wo Image das A und O ist. In der Automobil-Industrie geniesst LA die zusätzliche Ehre als Trendsetter und ... Continue reading
Drive for Diversity Brinda Más Oportunidades en el 2005
Se anuncian oficialmente las fechas de pruebas combinadas CHARLOTTE, Carolina del Norte, 7 de octubre /PR Newswire/ -- Drive for Diversity incrementará en el 2005 el número de participantes de grupos minoritarios en su programa de desarrollo de conductores y mecánicos, de cinco a ocho pilotos y de seis a 12 miembros ... Continue reading
Bazemore set for Reading return
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2004 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ROUND 21 OF 23 LUCAS OIL NHRA NATIONALS MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY READING, PA. RAIN-POSTPONED RACE DATES: OCT. 8-10, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 BAZEMORE SET FOR READING RETURN READING, Pa. (Oct. 6, 2004) - A lot ... Continue reading
NEW YORK--Oct. 7, 2004--Alcoa and its affiliate, the Aluminum Trades Council of Wenatchee, was reached that will allow restart of the facility. "Industry fundamentals and performance in key markets continue to be strong. Our efforts to tackle higher labor and health care costs in North America lowered profitability. We ... Continue reading
American Commerce Solutions, Inc. Posts President's Letter
BARTOW, Fla., Oct. 7 -- American Commerce Solutions, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: AACS) today announced that a letter from the company president, Daniel L. Hefner, has been posted to http://www.aacssymbol.com/ , the company's official website. According to Hefner, the President's Letter is being presented as an overview of th ... Continue reading
American Standard Extends Tenure of CEO Fred Poses Through December 2007
PISCATAWAY, N.J., Oct. 7 -- American Standard Companies Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to extend the employment agreement of Chairman and CEO Fred Poses for one year through December 2007. On October 7, 1999, the Board elected Poses as chairman and CEO and, in 2002, extended his tenure to De ... Continue reading
AmeriCredit to Webcast Conference Call on First Quarter Operating Results
FORT WORTH, Texas--Oct. 7, 2004--AMERICREDIT CORP. will release its first quarter 2005 operating results on Thursday, October 21, 2004, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will begin at 5:30 p.m. EDT. The conference call will be broadcast live for all interested parties via the Company's web si ... Continue reading
AMETEK Announces Third Quarter 2004 Earnings Release and Webcasted Investor Conference Call
PAOLI, Pa.--Oct. 7, 2004-- Earnings to be Released Before the Market Opens on Wednesday, October 20; Web Cast Scheduled for 8:30 AM Eastern Time on Wednesday, October 20 AMETEK, Inc. will issue its third quarter 2004 earnings release before the market opens on Wednesday, October 20, 2004. AMETEK also will Web cast its ... Continue reading
PITTSBURGH--Oct. 7, 2004--Ansoft Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors voted to amend its existing common stock repurchase program to permit the Company to acquire an additional 1,000,000 shares of its common stock. Under the original program approved in 1998 and amended in 2002, the Company has purch ... Continue reading
ARKONA Expansion Continues -- Sales Offices Added in Northeast, Midwest and West
SALT LAKE CITY--Oct. 7, 2004--ARKONA Inc. (OTCBB: ARKN), the emerging company of choice in dealer management solutions for new and independent automobile dealerships, announced today the opening of new regional sales offices on the East and West Coasts, and Central United States, and the addition of three new managers ... Continue reading
AssuranceAmerica Corporation Comments on Its Best Loss Ratio Month in '04 Despite Hurricanes
ATLANTA--Oct. 7, 2004--ASSURANCEAMERICA CORPORATION (OCT BB: ASAM.OB), an Atlanta-based auto insurance-related holding company with operations in Georgia, Florida and South Carolina, announced today that preliminary results indicate that its risk-bearing insurance carrier operations had no adverse impact from the recen ... Continue reading
Audi Presents k.d. lang with the Albany Symphony Orchestra
Tour Nears End with Concert at Palace Theatre on October 16 at 8:00 p.m. AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 7 -- Audi of America, Inc. is pleased to sponsor Grammy Award-winner k.d. lang as she joins the Albany Symphony Orchestra at the Palace Theatre on Saturday, October 16 at 8:00 p.m. This show marks the end of Audi's sponso ... Continue reading
BP International Announces a $67,000 Contract to Build Shade Structures at Louisiana Auto Dealership
FLORIDA--Oct. 7, 2004--BP International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BPIL), a leading manufacturer of fabric architecture shade structures and tennis court and athletic field equipment, announces a $67,000 contract to build several ShadeZone(R) fabric structures at Moffitt Volkswagen, Inc. in Bossier City, LA. "At BP Int ... Continue reading
Brooks Automation's 2004 Worldwide Automation Symposium: Accelerating Your Profit
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Oct. 7 -- Brooks Automation announces 2004 Worldwide Automation Symposium. WHO: Brooks Automation, Inc. , which develops and produces hardware, software and systems to enable manufacturing efficiencies for discrete manufacturing industries WHAT: 2004 Worldwide Automation Symposium WHEN: October 18 - ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces Largest Diversity Procurement Award
* Commitment to Diversity Suppliers Continues * Contract with Bridgewater Interiors valued at $400 million * Benefits Empowerment Zone and Renaissance Zone AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 7 -- Chrysler Group announced today its largest purchase ever from a minority-owned business. The deal with Bridgewater Interiors LLC, is ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Executive Honored by National AIDS Organization
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 7 -- The National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS (NBLCA) awarded its highest honor, the Choose Life Award, to DaimlerChrysler Senior Vice President -- External Affairs and Public Policy (Auburn Hills) Frank Fountain at its annual gala Wednesday, October 6, in New York. Fountain, who also ... Continue reading
Drive for Diversity Provides More Opportunities in 2005
Combine Dates Officially Announced CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 7 -- Drive for Diversity will increase the number of minority participants in its driver and crew member development program in 2005 from five to eight drivers and from six to 12 crew members. The program is managed by Access Marketing & Communications. "Because ... Continue reading
DURA Automotive to Webcast Third-Quarter Conference Call on October 28
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--Oct. 7, 2004-- Call to be held at 11 a.m. ET DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. , today announced it will host a live Webcast of its 2004 third-quarter earnings conference call on Thursday, October 28, 2004, at 11 a.m. ET. To access the Webcast, go to the investor relations section of the company's W ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Recognized With Group's Top Award for Its Efforts in Developing Diverse Suppliers
Firm is Selected as 2004 'Corporation of the Year' by Michigan Minority Business Development Council PLYMOUTH, Mich., Oct. 7 -- Johnson Controls was recognized as "Corporation of the Year" for 2004 by the Michigan Minority Business Development Council (MMBDC) for its outstanding efforts in supporting and developing div ... Continue reading
Lincoln Reaches New Heights in Experiential Marketing with Time Warner Center Alliance
NEW YORK, Oct. 7 -- Lincoln, the North American luxury brand of Ford Motor Company, this week is unveiling an industry first -- a total luxury lifestyle environment at Time Warner Center in New York City. Lincoln will showcase vehicles year round and provide customers and visitors with a high-touch, high-tech professio ... Continue reading
Modine's Richland Facility Achieves Milestone, Produces 5,000,000th Oil Cooler
RACINE, Wis.--Oct. 7, 2004--Modine Manufacturing Company , a worldwide designer and developer of thermal management applications, announced today its Richland, South Carolina facility has reached a significant production milestone, producing its 5,000,000th PF(R) brazed aluminum oil cooler for passenger cars and light ... Continue reading
PA Game Commission Advises Motorists to Watch for Deer
HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 7 -- Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Vern Ross today advised motorists to slow down after sundown and before sunrise to reduce their risk of having a close encounter with a white-tailed deer. Deer collisions are an annual occurrence that will continue through Thanksgiving week and ... Continue reading
Pasha Receives 2004 Honda Premier Partner Award
CORTE MADERA, Calif.--Oct. 7, 2004--The Pasha Group's distribution services division has been awarded the prestigious 2004 Honda Premier Partner Award in recognition of its exceptional service. Pasha provides American Honda with port operations, inland distribution and quality assurance programs. This is the third time ... Continue reading
puraDYN Bypass Oil Filtration Distributor Awarded $650,000 Open Purchase Order by Miami-Dade County
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.--Oct. 7, 2004-- Award Permits Purchases of New Systems and Replacement Filters for Miami-Dade Equipment puraDYN Filter Technologies Incorporated (AMEX:PFT) announced today that Hydraulic Sales & Service, a Miami-based distributor of puraDYN(R) products, has been awarded a blanket open purchase order ... Continue reading
Research and Markets : Essential Reading for Automotive Value Chain Enthusiasts
DUBLIN, Ireland--Oct. 7, 2004--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of The Global Powertrain Forecast to their offering. This Data Book is an essential reference work for those involved in the automotive value chain be they vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, service and aft ... Continue reading
Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Henkel Corporation
CHICAGO--Oct. 7, 2004--Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc. today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the sale of the company to Henkel Corporation for a transaction value of approximately $575 million. The acquisition, which has been approved by the boards of both companies, is subject to regulatory app ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--Oct. 7, 2004--Standard Parking Corporation , one of the nation's largest providers of parking management services, today announced the termination of a Consulting Agreement dated March 30, 1998 with Sidney Warshauer, a former owner of Standard Parking, as the result of Mr. Warshauer's death earlier this month. ... Continue reading
FOREST CITY, Iowa--Oct. 7, 2004--Winnebago Industries, Inc. , the nation's leading manufacturer of motor homes, will host a conference call on Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 10 am ET to discuss the results of its fourth quarter and 2004 fiscal year ended August 28, 2004. The Company will release its results on October 1 ... Continue reading
X-Rite Announces Conference Call for Third Quarter Earnings Webcast
GRANDVILLE, Mich.--Oct. 7, 2004--X-Rite, Incorporated will hold a conference call to discuss financial results for the third quarter of 2004. The call will be held in conjunction with the Company's earnings release, which will be published when the market opens on October 21, 2004. Date: Thursday, October 21, 2004 Time ... Continue reading
NHRA Pre Race: Warren Johnson Hopes to Go Straight to Repeat History in Reading
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Warren Johnson Hopes to Go Straight to Repeat History in Reading GM Performance Parts team researching tuning notes to repeat their 2003 win SUGAR HILL, GA., October 6, 2004 - One year ago, heavy rain forced the NHRA to postpone the ... Continue reading
Diesel Powers Four Vehicles in Government's Annual Top Ten Most Fuel-Efficient Rankings
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- A new version of an annual government report highlights the potential for clean diesel to help meet the nation's growing energy and environmental demands, according to America's diesel industry. In their 2005 Fuel Economy Guide, released today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Environmental ... Continue reading
ARCA RE/MAX SERIES SPEED TV RATINGS FINISH STRONG IN 2004; TALLADEGA RACE SECOND HIGHEST OF SEASON TOLEDO OH (10-8-04) With continued anticipation of future success, the relationship between SPEED Channel and the ARCA RE/MAX Series continues to flourish at an impressive and noteworthy pace. This year's October 2nd Food ... Continue reading
2005 Fuel Economy Guide Lists Top 10 Vehicles
EPA and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have released the 2005 Fuel Economy Guide to help consumers make well-informed choices when purchasing a new vehicle. Topping out at an estimated 61 miles per gallon (mpg) in the city, hybrids again lead the list of fuel-efficient vehicles for the new model year. Debuting at ... Continue reading
ConocoPhillips Gasoline Meets Automakers' 'Top Tier' Standards
HOUSTON--Oct. 7, 2004--ConocoPhillips is pleased to announce today that its gasoline has been recognized as a "Top Tier Detergent Gasoline" by four of the world's largest automakers -- BMW, General Motors (GM), Honda, and Toyota. The new Top Tier program was established by these automakers as a voluntary program to ide ... Continue reading
DENSO to Produce Fuel Injectors and Fuel Injection Pumps for Gasoline Vehicles in Guangzhou, China
TOKYO, Oct. 7 -- DENSO Corporation today announced it will begin to produce fuel injectors and fuel injection pumps for gasoline engines at the end of 2005 in its new company -- DENSO (GUANGZHOU NANSHA) Co., LTD. - established July 21, 2004 in Guangzhou, China with an initial capital investment of US$16.7 million (1.8 ... Continue reading
Honda's Membership Gives JASPAR Critical Mass, According to ABI Research
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.--Oct. 7, 2004--Honda's decision to join the JASPAR (Japan Automotive Software Platform and Architecture) consortium formed recently by Toyota and Nissan lends great credibility to the group. It presents a challenge for proponents of new or existing standards worldwide, and an opportunity for smaller te ... Continue reading
Motorcycle enthusiasts help raise over $75,000 for children's charity and California Highway Patrol WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 7 -- BMW of North America will launch its 14th annual BMW Motorcycle Charity Ride by raising over $75,000 for two charitable organizations. A donation of $52,500 will be made to the St. Francis ... Continue reading
Stuart Will Preview Its 2005 'SHOW: The Renewable Hydrogen Roadshow' During C5's Massive Public Display of 'Clean' Vehicles at the Event Stuart CEO Jon Slangerup and Singer-Songwriter/Activist Tracy Lyons Will Be Featured in the Speakers Program at C5's 'Meet The Members' Evening Reception Following the Public Display ... Continue reading
AutoEval Certified! Private Sellers Used Vehicle Certification Program
Teaneck, NJ October 7, 2004 – AutoEval introduces unprecedented “Pre-Certification” and “Pre-Evaluation” programs targeted to private sellers of used vehicles. A mobile provider of computerized diagnostic vehicle evaluations originally targeted to buyers of used cars, vans and light trucks ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2005 Nissan Altima 3.5 SE
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2005 Nissan Altima 3.5 SE The middle can seem like a safe, inviting place. Nothing extreme, nothing controversial, no one offended. But that middle, almost by definition, is the home of boredom. No extremes, no controversy, no offense... no interest. And, alas, in regard to styling ... Continue reading
MAGNA Drivetrain Supplies Transfer Cases for the new Land Rover Discovery III
LANNACH, Austria, October 7 -- MAGNA Drivetrain announces the successful start of serial production of the Integrated Transfer Case (ITC) for the new Land Rover Discovery III (L319). The manufacturing and assembly of the transfer cases will take place in MAGNA Drivetrain's facilities in Lannach and Ilz (Austria). The I ... Continue reading
Energy & Engine Technology Corporation Announces Initial Industry Response to New AXP Technology
PLANO, Texas, Oct. 7 -- Energy & Engine Technology Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: EENT) announces that it introduced its new technology prototype for the long haul trucking industry, the AXP InfiniGen, this week at the American Trucking Associations' Management Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. The prototype unit was turn ... Continue reading
Nissan Europe Reports September 2004 Sales
TRAPPES, France, October 7 -- Nissan Europe reported total sales of 49,736 vehicles (1) in September 2004, a decrease of 12.6% over the same month last year. In the nine month period from January to September 2004, Nissan Europe sold 411,509 units, 2.8% up from last year. HIGHLIGHTS BY COUNTRY - Nissan in France sold 4 ... Continue reading
GM's Holden Torana Name Lives Again!
The Holden Torana legend lives again! Holden has issued the following press release:Holden today revived a famous Australian nameplate when it took the covers off a sensational showcar called Torana TT36. Holden drew on General Motors’ global resources to build the hot pink Torana TT36, which is powered by an exp ... Continue reading
NAPA Filters' Promotional Contest Targets Auto Repair Professionals
GASTONIA, N.C., Oct. 7 -- Most auto professionals know when they install NAPA Filters on their customers' cars, vans, SUVs and trucks it's a win-win situation: the customer gets the best possible filter, and the repair professional gets a satisfied customer. Now, NAPA Filters is adding a third potential "win" to the eq ... Continue reading
NAPA Filters Wants to Give Some Lucky Families Thousands of Dollars Worth of Outdoor Fun
GASTONIA, N.C., Oct. 7 -- NAPA Filters in conjunction with Cabela's outdoor products is giving away four Grand Prize Winner Packages and over 1,300 additional prize packages during its national NAPA Filters "Family Fun Sweepstakes" promotion. The sweepstakes begins Oct. 1, 2004 and runs through December 31, 2004. The l ... Continue reading
AutoTrader.com Teams Up With Audi Certified Pre-Owned for a Race to the Finish
Special Promotion on Largest Automotive Marketplace to Raise Awareness of Audi Certified Pre-owned Vehicles ATLANTA, Oct. 7 -- AutoTrader.com and Audi Certified pre-owned today announce they will team up on the "Race to the Finish Line!" sweepstakes. Appearing exclusively on AutoTrader.com from today until December 31, ... Continue reading
NASCAR: NexCup Championship Determined By Cussing Fine?-"Now Junior I Told You to Watch Your Mouth"
CHARLOTTE, N.C. October 7, 2004; Jenna Fryer writing for the AP rported that the moment the four-letter word slipped out of Dale Earnhardt's mouth, NASCAR knew it had a huge dilemma on its hands. The precedent had already been set for punishing drivers who cursed during broadcast interviews - a sizable fine, plus the d ... Continue reading
China: Car society replacing bike kingdom
BEIJING, Oct. 6, 2004; Xinhuanet reported that the auto industry in China has great potential to increase in the next two decades alongside the nation's steady economic growth, but huge challenges exist. China's vehicle output is expected to grow on average by 10 to 15 per cent during the next 20 years, said Zhang Xiao ... Continue reading
Wal-Mart Same-Store Sales Up 2.4 Percent
CHICAGO October 7, 2004; Reuters reported that Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, on Thursday said sales at stores open at least a year rose 2.4 percent in September, slightly higher than its preliminary report but still toward the low end of its forecast range. The world's largest retailer also said i ... Continue reading
European Central Bank Leaves Rates Alone
BRUSSELS, Belgium October 7, 2004; Paul Geitner writing for the AP reported that The European Central Bank left its key refinancing rate unchanged at 2 percent Thursday amid signs that the recovery in the 12-nation euro zone may be sputtering. The decision by the bank's 18-member governing council -- making one of its ... Continue reading
Tech Competition Brews Between S. Korea and Japan Includes Fuel Cells
Seoul Ocxtober 7, 2004; Seo Jee-yeon writing for the Korea Times reported that South Korea and Japan has entered into a cutthroat competition in developing next growth engines, according to a report by the LG Economic Research Institute (LGERI) on Thursday. ``As a majority of the next generation industries to be foster ... Continue reading
Beretta Shoots for Cadillac Victory at Laguna Seca
Le Mans Champion Will Pilot Third CTS-V In Final SPEED GT Race DETROIT - The General Motors' Cadillac CTS-V racing team will field a third car for Round 10 of the SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on October 17. GM Racing driver Olivier Beretta, winner of the GTS class for Corvette in the 2004 ... Continue reading
Aisin Completes Handy Township Land Purchase; Development of Automotive Proving Ground Underway
750 acre site to test automotive components near Fowlerville, Mich. PLYMOUTH, Mich., Oct. 7 -- Aisin Holdings of America, Inc. (AHA), holding company for all Aisin Group operations in North America, today announced that it has completed the purchase of some 750 acres of land near Fowlerville in Livingston County, Michi ... Continue reading
Thin film prevents surface oxidation and deterioration of properties ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 7 -- A new coating provides thermal reflectivity when applied to the surface of parts made of AMODEL(R) polyphthalamide (PPA) from Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C. The product has been developed by Tech Line Coatings, Inc. of Mur ... Continue reading
ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 7 -- In conventional injection molding, cylindrical or conical sections within complex parts are formed by flowing thermoplastic material around a stationary core. A molding process patented by Solvay S.A. has been shown to improve the strength of such parts by injecting the material onto a rotati ... Continue reading
- New Agreement With RPM Group Expected to Add Approximately $3 Million in Annualized Revenues - ALSIP, Ill., Oct. 7 -- Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. today announced it has been selected by RPM Group, a national automotive aftermarket buying group, as its preferred supplier for brake friction. The company said ... Continue reading
DANA POINT, Calif.--Oct. 7, 2004--On September 18, 2004, Patriot Motorcycles Corporation(TM) (Pink Sheets:PMCY) extended its exclusive distribution agreement with Yamoto(TM) Motor Corporation(TM) formerly Winspeed Industries, Incorporated to distribute, market, sell and promote its motorcycles and All Terrain Vehicles ... Continue reading
Delphi Showcases Next Generation of Safety and Communications at Convergence 2004
Delphi to present five papers, lead several sessions at symposium DETROIT, Oct. 7 -- Delphi Corp. will showcase its innovative safety and communications technologies at the International Congress on Transportation Electronics, Convergence 2004, Oct. 18-20, at Cobo Hall. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/200203 ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Oct. 7, 2004--Leather continues to enjoy a good image among consumers and is regarded as a luxury item, while many vehicle manufacturers agree that leather allows differentiation and is also a profitable option. It is estimated that Leather seats are fitted to 1.84 million vehicles a year representing ... Continue reading
Sierra Club: Waiting List for Hybrid Vehicles Longer Than Wait for Organ Transplants
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., Oct. 7 -- In the Fall 2004 issue of the Green Car Journal consumer magazine, Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope points out in an interview that, "right now, in many American cities, the waiting list to get a hybrid vehicle is longer than the waiting list to get an organ transplant." That' ... Continue reading
International Speedway Reports Results For The Third Quarter Of Fiscal 2004
~Results at High End of Expectations; Company Reiterates Fourth Quarter Guidance~ ~Announces Renewal of Multi-Year, Multi-Track Agreement with Pepsi~ ~Receives Proposal for Public/Private Partnership to Develop Motorsports Facility in Pacific Northwest~ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 7 -- International Speedway Corporation ... Continue reading
General Motors' Executives Named 'Detroit's Enterprising Women'
Lowery, Dingell Receive Honors For Barrier Breaking, Community Service By Detroit Historical Society DETROIT October 6, 2004; The Detroit Historical Society named General Motors' executives Elizabeth A. Lowery, vice president, Environment and Energy, and Deborah Dingell, executive director, Community & Government Relat ... Continue reading
Carey International Announces London Acquisition
WASHINGTON, October 6 -- Carey International, Inc. today announced that it has acquired the chauffeur drive business of Miles and Miles Ltd. in London. Miles has been in business for over 50 years and has earned a reputation for excellent customer service among a discriminating clientele. Carey plans to integrate its e ... Continue reading
Tenneco Automotive Elects Jane L. Warner as New Director
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 6 -- Tenneco Automotive announced today that Jane L. Warner has been elected to the company's board of directors. Since June 2004, Jane Warner has been president of Plexus Systems, a leading provider of web-based manufacturing software, having joined from Electronic Data Systems Corporation wher ... Continue reading
Kawasaki Names O'Leary and Partners as New Advertising Agency
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 6 -- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) today announced a change in its advertising agency relationship by naming Irvine's O'Leary and Partners to succeed FCB Worldwide. The new arrangement, effective immediately, will cover all products marketed by the company, including motorcycles, all-terrain ... Continue reading
An RV to Complement Every Lifestyle - Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show Opens
NOVI, Mich., Oct. 6, 2004; Think RVing is too primitive and won't fit in with your favorite activities? Think again. Different layouts, features and prices give customers endless options to complement every lifestyle. While most RVs come with standard amenities such as air conditioning, full kitchens and slide-outs, fe ... Continue reading
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 6 -- Spirit Harley-Davidson's accelerating 2005 VRSCA V-Rod(R) motorcycle was the hottest ticket item to be auctioned off at the annual Children's Hospital Bonsai Bash on Friday, October 1 at Heinz Field going for $100,000. "We're thrilled to be able to help raise money for such a great cause," said Ho ... Continue reading
DALLAS--Oct. 6, 2004--Texas legend Carroll Shelby and internationally renowned designer Chip Foose will be part of Unique PerformanceFest 2004, a spectacular vehicle show on October 16, 2004, in Farmers Branch. Classics, new cars and motorcycles will compete for prizes next to racing displays at the North Texas Shelby ... Continue reading
Sherman Earns Bill France Triple Crown
Brent Sherman Earns '04 Bill France Triple Crown TOLEDO OH (10-6-04) In addition to securing second place in ARCA RE/MAX Series national championship point standings as well as a ride in the NASCAR Busch Series for 2005, Brent Sherman's solid fifth place finish at Talladega Superspeedway last Saturday earned the N. Bar ... Continue reading
Foote Cone & Belding and Kawasaki Part Ways
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Kia Sedona Receives Strategic Vision Award
High Marks for Total Value Bring Sedona Its Second Award in Three Years IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 6 -- The 2004 Kia Sedona was recognized this week for its outstanding value when it earned top honors in the minivan category on Strategic Vision's 2004 Total Value Index (TVI). The annual list is calculated by the San Diego re ... Continue reading
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