Ex Ford Now GM Incoming CFO to receive $4 Million Salary Plus Package
CHICAGO, Dec 9, 2005 Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. said on Friday that new Chief Financial Officer Frederick "Fritz" Henderson will receive a $1.55 million base salary in addition to potential bonus and long-term incentive plans. GM named Henderson, 47, CFO and a vice chairman effective Jan. 1, succeeding ... Continue reading
GM and Tracinda Joint Statement
Detroit and Los Angeles -- General Motors Corporation and Tracinda Corporation jointly announced today that, although the parties have had constructive discussions, they have not been able to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement for Jerome York to join the Board of Directors of General Motors at this time. However, ... Continue reading
AAA Travel High School Challenge Strives to Improve Travel and Geographic Literacy
Contest Offers High School Students Trip to Universal Orlando to Compete for More Than $100,000 in Scholarships and Prizes AURORA, Ill., Dec. 9 -- Illinois and Northern Indiana high school students have an opportunity to earn a $25,000 college scholarships if they are able to answer questions like these: if you are dri ... Continue reading
Fitch Upgrades GEARS Auto Owner Trust 2004-A Securities
NEW YORK--Dec. 9, 2005--Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Global Execution Auto Receivables Securitization (GEARS) Auto Owner Trust 2004-A asset-backed transaction, as follows: -- Class B-1 notes to 'AAA' from 'AA'; -- Class B-2 notes to 'AAA' from 'AA'; -- Class C notes to 'AA' from 'A+'; -- Class D preferred shares to ' ... Continue reading
Flextronics to Report Third Quarter Results
SINGAPORE, Dec. 9 -- Flextronics today announced that it will report third quarter results on Tuesday, January 31, 2006. The conference call, hosted by Flextronics' senior management, will be held at 1:30 p.m. PST to discuss the financial results of the Company and its future outlook. This call will be broadcast via th ... Continue reading
Goodyear Grinch Steals Christmas in Collingwood - Steelworkers
TORONTO and COLLINGWOOD, Ontario, Dec. 9 -- United Steelworkers' Ontario/Atlantic Director Wayne Fraser said Friday the sudden temporary layoff of 37 workers by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Collingwood was done just in time to avoid paying workers for the Christmas Holiday. "Goodyear is the world's largest tire ... Continue reading
HEMI(R): Winning Hearts and Winning Awards Year After Year
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 9 -- The 5.7-liter HEMI(R) V-8 once again earned its place in Ward's 10 Best Engines. This marks the fourth consecutive year that the HEMI has taken this honor -- every year since the reintroduction of the engine in 2003. "HEMI remains the coolest four-letter word in the auto industry," said B ... Continue reading
Hickok Incorporated Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2005 Operating Results
CLEVELAND, Dec. 9 -- Hickok Incorporated , a Cleveland based supplier of products and services for automotive, locomotive, and aircraft industries, today reported results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ended September 30, 2005. For the quarter ended September 30, 2005, the Company recorded a net loss of $49 ... Continue reading
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 9 -- Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of York International, a global supplier of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC&R) equipment and services. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO ) The closing followed ... Continue reading
MONTEREY PARK, Calif.--Dec. 9, 2005--At a press conference held today, Los Angeles County Assistant Sheriff Paul Tanaka encouraged consumers throughout Southern California to become advocates for public safety. Tanaka was joined by corporate leaders from Farmers Insurance, Nissan and Wal-Mart Stores to highlights ways ... Continue reading
Motorsports Authentics Completes Merger With Action Performance
~ International Speedway and Speedway Motorsports Joint Venture Becomes Leader in Motorsports Licensed Merchandise ~ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. and CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 9 -- International Speedway Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: ISCB) ("ISC") and Speedway Motorsports Incorporated ("SMI") today announced their 50/50 joint ventur ... Continue reading
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. & CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Dec. 9, 2005--International Speedway Corporation (OTCBB: ISCB) ("ISC") and Speedway Motorsports Incorporated ("SMI") today announced their 50/50 joint venture, which conducts business under the name Motorsports Authentics, has completed a merger with Action Performance Companies I ... Continue reading
SMSC Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2006 Earnings Conference Call
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.--Dec. 9, 2005--SMSC today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss third quarter fiscal 2006 results on Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 5:00 PM EST. Results will be released after the close of the market. A webcast of the call, along with presentation materials, will be accessible via the ... Continue reading
Winner Chosen in InfineonRaceway.com Photo Contest
A JPEG image of the winning image can be obtained by using the link below: http://www.infineonraceway.com/images/Boisseranc.R.JPG Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 San Jose Resident Takes Top Prize in InfineonRaceway.com Photo Contest SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - Ronald Boisseranc has been bringing his cam ... Continue reading
WIX Filters Wins Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Supplier of the Year Award
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston Ashleigh Lockhart WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1314 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com ALockhart@wwlcreative.com WIX Filters Wins Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Supplier of the Year Award Filter Manufacturer Also Honored With Bronze Level of Shipping Award GA ... Continue reading
Court Issues Injunction Against C.A.R.S. Protection Plus
DETROIT, Dec. 9 -- This morning, in Wayne County Circuit Court, the Honorable William Giovan issued a final judgment and permanent injunction against C.A.R.S. Protection Plus, Inc. in a case filed by Matthew Van Eman against C.A.R.S., prohibiting C.A.R.S. from imposing unnecessary tear down and diagnostic testing costs ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated North American Vehicle Production - December 9, 2005
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 9 -- Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 359,631 units, up 1.6 percent from the 354,118 cars and trucks built last week, according to WardsAuto.com. Including this week's estimates, calendar year North American output now totals 15,725,797 ... Continue reading
Michelin North America Awards Digital Marketing to Campbell-Ewald
DETROIT, Dec. 9 -- Following a competitive review of its digital marketing requirements, Michelin North America has consolidated its digital communications with its other advertising and marketing communications for its car and light truck tires at Campbell-Ewald. "We are delighted to devote more of our capabilities to ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Announce Major Investment in Two St. Louis Assembly Plants
Media briefing scheduled for Monday, Dec. 12, 2005, at St. Louis South Assembly Plant WHAT: Chrysler Group Executive Vice President Frank Ewasyshyn will announce a major manufacturing investment in the St. Louis North and St. Louis South Assembly Plants WHO: Chrysler Group Executives Frank Ewasyshyn, Executive Vice Pre ... Continue reading
Scion Announces Mid-Year Price Adjustment for xB
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 9 -- Scion, from Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today announced mid-year price adjustments for the 2006 Scion xB, which receives an updated interior and new exterior colors. The 2006 Scion xB urban utility vehicle will have new seat fabric and a steering wheel with integrated audio contr ... Continue reading
Lexus Ranks Number One in J.D. Power and Associates Customer Retention Study(SM)
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 9 -- Lexus ranked number one in the J.D. Power and Associates 2005 Customer Retention Study(SM). Results released yesterday showed Lexus gaining 3.5 percentage points from 2004 to take the lead in 2005 by retaining 63.0 percent of its customers. The industry average was 49.6 percent. The study me ... Continue reading
Vehicle Choice Can Affect Insurance Rates, Says AutoInsurancePlanners.com
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--Dec. 9, 2005--Your choice of vehicle can have an impact on your auto insurance rates, says www.AutoInsurancePlanners.com. If you are aiming to qualify for the best value in a car insurance policy, think solid and sedate versus big and flashy. Insurance companies consider many factors about you and your ... Continue reading
Volvo Responds to NHTSA ande IIHS Results: "Real World" Safety Research vs. One Crash Test
Volvo Vehicles are Designed for the Decathlon, Not the 100m Dash IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 9 -- Real World safety is Volvo's highest priority. It's a dedication we have demonstrated time and again through the application of industry-leading expertise and modern facilities to enhance safety and pioneer our new safety systems ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Dec. 9, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29286) has announced the addition of Automotive Environment Analyst - December Issue to their offering Automotive Environment Analyst is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the a ... Continue reading
Company Profile for Marten Transport, Ltd.
--Marten Transport, Ltd., founded in 1946 by Roger Marten, is one of the leading temperature-sensitive truckload carriers in the United States. Marten specializes in expeditious transportation of food and other consumer-packaged goods that require a temperature-sensitive or insulated environment for high-volume custome ... Continue reading
Company Profile for VI Technology, Inc.
--Since 1991, VI Technology (www.vi-tech.com) has increased companies' quality and productivity by delivering enterprise test data management products and services. VI Technology offers comprehensive test automation and data management solutions that reduce development costs and time to market for customers in industri ... Continue reading
CLIFTON, N.J.--Dec. 9, 2005--Thank you for your active and continued interest in Smart Energy Solutions (OTCBB:SMGY). As your new Chief Executive Officer, I wish to provide you with periodic updates on the many activities we will be undertaking to support our company's growth. Obviously the biggest recent accomplishmen ... Continue reading
Private Chinese Carmaker Geely to Exhibit in Detroit
Dear Editor: The attached is a breaking news about Chinese carmaker Geely to exhibit at NAIAS in Detroit next January. Wayne W.J. Xing Editor/Publisher China Business Update China Automotive Review 44 South Mt. Holyoke Drive Amherst, MA 01002, US Tel. ... Continue reading
ZEPHYR COVE, Nev., Dec. 9 -- American Racing Capital Inc. ("ARC"), , a consulting group dedicated to motor sports sponsorship development and racetrack acquisition and design, announced today that it has appointed Davy Jones to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Jones replaces John W. Gandy, who has resigned as Pres ... Continue reading
American Tire Distributors Expands in Salt Lake City
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 9 -- American Tire Distributors, Inc. (ATD), one of the nation's largest independent suppliers of tires, wheels, equipment and related supplies to the replacement tire market, significantly expanded its Salt Lake City presence today. ATD relocated their Salt Lake City operations into a new state-o ... Continue reading
MORGAN HILL, Calif., Dec. 9 -- The Coast Distribution System, Inc. (AMEX:CRV) today announced its board of directors has authorized the Company to purchase up to an additional $1.2 million of its shares of common stock, pursuant to its previously announced stock buyback program, when opportunities to make such purchase ... Continue reading
For Today's Die-Hard Racing Fans, New Documentary Wraps NASCAR's Past as Holiday Present
From Trailblazing Moon Shiners, Rowdy Rebels and Outlaws, New American Stock(TM) DVD Series Pays Tribute to the Racing Pioneers of NASCAR's Gritty Past DARINGTON, Conn., Dec. 9 -- Before Daytona, before asphalt, before rules and regulations, before NASCAR, one man would gather a ragtag group of daredevils and dare to d ... Continue reading
DUBLIN, Ireland--Dec. 9, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29283) has announced the addition of World Automotive Manufacturing - December Issue to their offering World Automotive Manufacturing is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the m ... Continue reading
Lightspeed Digital Film Brings GMC Truck Experience to Life
Lightspeed Design Group's newest marketing film for GMC takes viewers places they've never been before with a realism rarely experienced in a marketing film. BELLEVUE, Wash., Dec. 9 -- GMC's mobile theater, now crisscrossing the country, combines state-of-the-art motion simulator technology with cinematic high-definiti ... Continue reading
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--Dec. 9, 2005--Raser Technologies, Inc. (PCX:RZ) ("Raser"), a technology licensing company that develops and licenses advanced electric motor, electronic motor drive and related technologies, announced today that Chief Technology Officer and Sr. V.P. Timothy Fehr presented and participated i ... Continue reading
Syntel Repatriates Funds to the U.S.
TROY, Mich.--Dec. 9, 2005--Syntel's Board of Directors has elected to repatriate earnings of its foreign subsidiary, Syntel Limited, to the U.S. as part of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. The Act provides a special one-time favorable effective federal tax rate for U.S.-based organizations. The Company has repat ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Provides First Look at the All-New GL-Class
World Premiere of Seven-Seat Premium SUV Planned for Detroit Auto Show MONTVALE, N.J., Dec. 9 -- Mercedes-Benz is poised to enter yet another market with the all-new GL-Class, a seven-seat luxury sport-utility vehicle that will be produced in the company's Alabama plant along with the M-Class and R-Class. Already offer ... Continue reading
Delphi Names Two New Board Members
TROY, Mich., Dec. 9 -- Delphi Corp. announced today that it has elected two new directors, Raymond J. Milchovich, 56, the current president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors of Foster Wheeler Ltd., and John H. Walker, 48, president and chief executive officer of The Boler Company. Milchovi ... Continue reading
Aspen Celebrates Delivery of Hybrid Buses
GM delivers hybrid power for buses added to RFTA transit fleet ASPEN, Colo. - A fleet of seven New Flyer transit buses powered by General Motors hybrid technology will be helping to preserve the natural beauty and environment in Aspen and Roaring Fork Valley. The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA), the City o ... Continue reading
Back To The Future With The BMW Steamer
December 7, 2005; BMW Group Research and Engineering has combined heat and power to improve performance and efficiency in a car for the first time Enhancing efficiency by up to 15 percent feasible through the principle of the steam engine Munich. Using an innovative concept, BMW Group Research and Engineering has succe ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz setzt Produktion der G-Klasse fort
GRAZ, Österreich, November 11 -- - Fortsetzung der langfristigen und erfolgreichen Zusammenarbeit zwischen DaimlerChrysler und Magna Steyr Wie vor kurzem von DaimlerChrysler bekannt gegeben, wird die Mercedes-Benz Car Group die Herstellung ihrer G-Klasse des Mercedes-Benz über das Jahr 2006 hinaus bei Magna Steyr im ... Continue reading
AutoZone / Kenny Wallace Homestead-Miami Pre-Race Report
Please find the AutoZone / Kenny Wallace Homestead-Miami pre-race report attached. ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman to Close Western Avenue Dyers Operation in Massachusetts
TROY, Mich., Nov. 15 -- Collins & Aikman Corporation (CKCRQ) announced today that it will discontinue production at its yarn dyeing facility in Lowell, Massachusetts. Operations are expected to continue through the first quarter of 2006. Following careful and in-depth evaluation, the Company has strategically elected t ... Continue reading
Technitrol to Acquire European Automotive Electronics Business
PHILADELPHIA--Nov. 28, 2005--Technitrol, Inc., announced it has agreed to acquire ERA Group, a privately held producer of electronic coils and transformers primarily for the European automotive market. In operation since 1969, ERA is based in Herrenberg, Germany, with production operations located in Germany, Tunisia a ... Continue reading
TechTeam Global and Ford Motor Company Announce Renewal of Global Support Service Contract
Ford Motor Company renews contract with TechTeam to provide global desktop support services SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 1 -- TechTeam Global, Inc., , a worldwide provider of information technology (IT) and business process outsourcing support services, today announced a contract renewal with Ford Motor Company to provide s ... Continue reading
USAC FORD FOCUS SPECIAL EVENT RACE RESULTS: December 1-2, 2005 – Orlando, Florida – Orlando Speedworld Speedway – “Mopar-PRI Sprint & Midget Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: (Held Dec. 1) 1. Chase Scott, 4, Real Race Cars-14.050; 2. Ryan Smith, 55, S & S-14.086; 3. Ricky Ehrgott, 9, Ehrgott-14.214; 4. ... Continue reading
USAC MIDGET CAR SPECIAL EVENT RACE RESULTS: December 1-2, 2005 Orlando, Florida Orlando Speedworld Speedway “Mopar-PRI Sprint & Midget Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: (Held Dec. 1) 1. Tracy Hines, 11, Wilke-Pak-13.157; 2. Josh Wise, 20, Stewart-13.225; 3. Bryan Clauson, 67, Kunz-13.249; 4. ... Continue reading
USAC SPRINT CAR SPECIAL EVENT RACE RESULTS: December 1-2, 2005 Orlando, Florida Orlando Speedworld Speedway “Mopar-PRI Sprint & Midget Classic” QUALIFICATIONS: (Held Dec. 1) 1. Bryan Clauson, 7c, C & A-13.362; 2. Tracy Hines, 69, Dynamics-13.414; 3. Levi Jones, 2B, 2B Racing-13.481; 4. ... Continue reading
Ford Five Hundred & Mercury Montego Earn IIHS' New 'Top Safety Pick-Gold' Rating
* 2006 Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego with available side air bags earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's all-new highest "Top Safety Pick-Gold" rating after achieving the highest ratings in rear, frontal offset and side impact crash protection. * Ford Five Hundred and Mercury Montego are the world's ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 8 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 18 cents per share, payable December 28, 2005 to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2005. This represents a 12.5% increase over the last quarterly dividend. The Company currently has appro ... Continue reading
"Don't Drink and Drive" Napkin and "Pledge" Card Distribution on Thursday, December 15, 2005
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--Dec. 8, 2005-- Call to Action News Conference Will Take Place at 6:30 P.M. in Front of Saddle Ranch Chop House on Sunset Strip Last year, 16,694 people were killed in alcohol-related crashes in the United States -- an average of one death almost every half-hour. These deaths constituted approxim ... Continue reading
American Standard Board Announces $500 Million Stock Purchase Authorization for 2006
PISCATAWAY, N.J., Dec. 8 -- American Standard Companies Inc. today announced that its board of directors has authorized an additional $500 million for the repurchase of common stock through December 2006. "We are pleased to provide these cash returns to our shareowners," said Poses. The company plans to purchase, from ... Continue reading
USAC Release - PDM RACING TO ASSIST PIERCE RACING WITH 2006 PAVEMENT SILVER CROWN CAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 8, 2005 Contact: MICHAEL HARKER/DICK JORDAN PDM RACING TO ASSIST PIERCE RACING WITH 2006 PAVEMENT SILVER CROWN CAR INDIANAPOLIS – Officials with PDM Racing have reached an agreement with Sam Pierce Racing to run the 2006 USAC Silver Crown Series with driver, Aaron Pierce. “We are very ... Continue reading
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--Dec. 8, 2005--West Hollywood Mayor Abbe Land and Mayor Pro Tem John Heilman have sent a letter to Ford Motor Company Chair William Ford expressing extreme disappointment at the company's recent decision to stop advertising in gay and lesbian publications. The letter states, in part: "Though you ... Continue reading
Our response to the EU safety mandates
Dear Bob Gates, I read your article Jaguar "World First " at Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards Safety Award. I found the article very informative and thought your readers may be interested to learn about new technologies designed to reduce pedestrian fatalities. As you may know the European Union has mand ... Continue reading
Cascade Corporation Announces Earnings of $0.84 Per Share for the Quarter Ended October 31, 2005
PORTLAND, Ore.--Dec. 8, 2005--Cascade Corporation today reported net income for the third quarter of fiscal 2006 of $10.8 million, a 25% increase from $8.7 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2005. Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2006 were $112.6 million or 17% greater than the third quarter of fiscal 200 ... Continue reading
Plug-In Hybrid Development Consortium Announces Web Site
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--Dec. 8, 2005--The Plug-In Hybrid Development Consortium (the "Consortium") announced that the Consortium has published a Web site http://www.hybridconsortium.org to inform and educate the public about the benefits and developments of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). The Consortium ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--Dec. 8, 2005--SSA Global(TM) , a leading provider of extended enterprise solutions and services, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended October 31, 2005. "We are pleased to report another strong performance in fiscal 2006 Q1, our 14th consecutive quarter of profitability with continuing ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Names Michael O. Moore Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
ROANOKE, Va.--Dec. 8, 2005--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items, today announced that it has named Michael O. Moore executive vice president and chief financial officer. In his role as CFO, Mr. Moore will be responsible for all fina ... Continue reading
Modine's Aftermarket Spin-Off Named U.S. Middle Market Deal of the Year
RACINE, Wis.--Dec. 8, 2005--Modine Manufacturing Company , a diversified world leader in heating and cooling solutions, announced today along with its investment bankers, Robert W. Baird & Company (Baird), that the Modine spin-off of its Aftermarket Business and the simultaneous merger of that business with Transpro (A ... Continue reading
Product Release: Ringers Gloves New Insulated Glove (revised)
Press Information: For Immediate Release Contact Information Mindy Stephens Ringers Gloves Public Relations 800.421.8454 _RingersIndy@aol.com_ (mailto:RingersIndy@aol.com) ARE YOU READY FOR WINTER? RINGERS GLOVES IS! Check out Ringers’ New Insulated Glove Moorpark, Calif. - (December 8, 2005) The snowy weather a ... Continue reading
Visteon Announces Plans to Replace Short-Term Credit Facility
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Dec. 8 -- Visteon Corporation today announced that it intends to replace its existing $300 million short-term secured revolving credit facility, which expires Dec. 15, 2005, with a new 18-month secured term-loan. The new transaction is expected to close by mid-January 2006 and will be for up ... Continue reading
Goodyear DuraSeal Technology Gains Two Product Awards
AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 8 -- Goodyear's award-winning DuraSeal commercial tire technology has received two more awards - an MVP and a Fifty Nifty. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO) Newport's Heavy Duty Trucking magazine selected the revolutionary technology for its Nifty Fifty award, one of 50 new p ... Continue reading
Speedway Motorsports Responds to NASCAR Television Package
CONCORD, N.C.--Dec. 8, 2005--Speedway Motorsports, Inc. ("SMI") reacted positively to the details of NASCAR's new eight year, approximately $4.48 billion television package that was announced Wednesday. The agreements run from 2007 through 2014 and provide for the broadcast rights of 36 NEXTEL Cup races and the Busch a ... Continue reading
SAN DIEGO--Dec. 8, 2005--Law enforcement and first responders from throughout San Diego County joined the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and California Highway Patrol (CHP) at San Diego State University (SDSU) today to launch California's annual Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month campaign. The month-long e ... Continue reading
MINI USA Selects Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners as its New Agency for National Advertising Account
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Dec. 8 -- MINI USA announced today the selection of Butler, Shine, Stern, & Partners as its Brand Advocacy Partner. Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners, an agency located in Sausalito, California, was selected from a group of three finalists in a search spearheaded by Hasan & Co. Butler, Shine, Stern ... Continue reading
eAutoclaims, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2006 Financial Results Conference Call
OLDSMAR, Fla., Dec. 9 -- eAutoclaims (BULLETIN BOARD: EACC) announced today that Eric Seidel, EACC's President and Chief Executive Officer, will host a conference call to discuss the Company's financial results for the first quarter 2006, which ended October 31, 2005. The conference call will take place at 4:15 p.m. Ea ... Continue reading
Enova: Internal Changes to Meet Global Customer Focus
TORRANCE, Calif.--Dec. 9, 2005--Enova Systems (OTCBB:ENOV) (AIM:ENV) (AIM:ENVS), a leading developer and manufacturer of electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, announced today that it has implemented a number of personnel changes as it moves from a company focused on development to production ... Continue reading
CHICAGO--Dec. 9, 2005--The statewide partnership between Gov. Rod Blagojevich, the Illinois State Police and 21st Century Insurance conducted more than 850 child safety seat inspections this year alone, the campaign will announce at a tree lighting ceremony Friday. As a result, more than 200 unsafe seats were destroyed ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Showcases First Hybrid Electric CitiBus
VANCOUVER, Canada, December 9 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure Dynamics" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles is pleased to announce the unveiling of its first hybrid electric CitiBus. Azure's CitiBus was introd ... Continue reading
LA Auto Club: Gas Continues Lower - Nothing Expected to Stop Trend before the End of the Year
LOS ANGELES--Dec. 9, 2005--For the tenth straight week, Southern California motorists saw gasoline price fall and conditions appear to be right for the trend to continue through the New Year's period, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The average price of self-serve regular ga ... Continue reading
DEC Hosts Gov. Granholm Unveil of North American Car & Truck of Year Finalists Dec. 13
DETROIT, Dec. 8 -- On Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005, the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) will host Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm and the live unveiling of the North American Car and Truck of the Year finalists. Co- hosted by the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), the meeting will take place at 11 a.m. at Detroi ... Continue reading
ACDelco Awards New Pontiac GTOs to Winners of 2005 Sales Promotion
GRAND BLANC, MICH. - ACDelco congratulates three of its salespersons who are the proud owners of 2006 Pontiac GTOs. The new GTO owners earned these Grand Prizes for sales of ACDelco automotive aftermarket parts in ACDelco's 2005 "Get The Order" - or "GTO" - promotion. The "Get The Order" promotion rewarded enrolled ACD ... Continue reading
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