RUF Automobile GmbH Introduces All-Electric Sports Car Powered by UQM Propulsion System
Oct 20, 2008
FREDERICK, Colo.--UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE Alternext US: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that the recently introduced eRUF all-electric sports car is being powered by a UQM® PowerPhase® 150 electric propulsion system. The eRUF all-electric sports car is being developed by ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group Announces Third Quarter 2008 Conference Call
Oct 20, 2008
NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Oct. 20 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2008 results on Thursday, October 23, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Company will issue an earnings announcement prior to the conference call. Mervin Dunn, president and chief executive officer, and ... Continue reading
Oct 20, 2008
NEW YORK--In the first deal of this size and scale, Titan Worldwide today announced that it has signed a multi-million dollar deal with Litelogic, the UK-based digital advertising network solutions innovator, to receive and display Bus King size screens on transit authority buses, starting with tests in New York and Ch ... Continue reading
PPG Transformation Continues to Drive Growth Despite Economic Headwinds
Oct 17, 2008
PITTSBURGH--PPG Industries today reported record sales for the third quarter of $4.2 billion, surpassing the prior yearâs third quarter results by 37 percent. Third quarter reported net income was $117 million, or 70 cents per share. Adjusted net income excluding unusual items was $227 million, or $1.37 per share. ... Continue reading
Ener1 Acquires Leading Korean Lithium-ion Battery Cell Producer
Oct 16, 2008
Deal Brings Broader, More Diverse Capacity to Produce Advanced Power Systems for Next Generation of Electric Vehicles Management Will Host Investor Call at 11:00 Eastern, Thursday, October 16 NEW YORK, Oct. 16 -- Ener1, Inc. (AMEX:HEV) announced today it has agreed to acquire an 83% interest in Enertech International, ... Continue reading
China to hear evidence in Geneva over auto parts
Oct 15, 2008
China to hear evidence in Geneva over auto parts http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008036/China-to-hear-evidence-in-Genev a-ove r-auto-parts.html Shanghai, October 15 (Gasgoo.com) Representatives from China's Ministry of Commerce will arrive at WTO headquarters in Geneva to hear the evidence and wait for the final rulin ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Americas to Rename Company Operations
Oct 14, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Center (877) 201-2373 Bridgestone Americas to Rename Company Operations NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2008) - Mark A. Emkes, Chairman and CEO of Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc., today announced a plan to rename the company's operations effective Jan. 1, 2009. "Today we are announcin ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Announces Pricing for the 2010 Camaro
Oct 14, 2008
Lineup Includes Fun and Efficient V-6 models rated at 27 mpg and High-Performance Camaro SS DETROIT â Chevrolet today announced pricing for the all-new, 2010 Camaro. It starts at $22,995 MSRP for the V-6-powered LS model, and $30,995 for the V-8-powered Camaro SS (all prices include $750 destination charge). Custo ... Continue reading
Delphi Audio Systems Help Commercial Fleet Owners Enhance Cabin Comfort and Convenience
Oct 13, 2008
Troy, Mich., October 13, 2008 â Delphi Corporation (PINKSHEETS: DPHIQ) provides audio systems that are "road-tough" with multi-functionality to meet the needs of commercial truck drivers, manufacturers and fleet owners. Trends show that fleet owners are enhancing the cabin of the truck by adding comfort and conven ... Continue reading
Audi Selects Alcoa Wheel's Dura-Bright Technology for New A6
Oct 10, 2008
CLEVELAND--Audi AG has selected Alcoa to supply forged aluminum wheels with Dura-Bright® technology surface treatment for the new 2009 Audi A6 recently debuting at the Paris International Motor Show. Dura-Bright® technology enhances the image of the vehicle and the ownership experience by making the wheels easy t ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Dual-Clutch Technology Shifts Into High Gear on BMW M3
Oct 10, 2008
BorgWarner's DualTronic(R) Technology Shifts Quickly and Smoothly, Improves Acceleration and Fuel Economy AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 9 -- BorgWarner will supply its DualTronic(R) clutch module for the 7-speed "M double-clutch transmission (DCT) Drivelogic" in the BMW M3, recently launched in Europe, the United States an ... Continue reading
Navman redefines satellite navigation yet again
Oct 9, 2008
***webitpr: Following feedback we are marking all email subjects with "RealWire" to indicate that the email is a press release from our RealWire service*** Company: Navman (http://www.navman.com/) Release summary: GPS pioneer Navman <http://www.navman.com> continues to redefine portable satellite navigation with the la ... Continue reading
TomTom Fuel Price Service Now Available at Retail
Oct 9, 2008
CONCORD, Mass.--Gearing up for holiday travel? Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer? TomTom, the worldâs leading navigation solutions provider, today announces that the TomTom Fuel Price Service is now available for consumers to purchase at retail. With the TomTom Fuel Price Service, TomTom customers* can load ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Announces Webcast of Strategic Review and 2009 Outlook Analyst Presentation
Oct 8, 2008
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 8 -- Johnson Controls, Inc. will webcast its Strategic Review and 2009 Outlook presentation to analysts on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to approximately 12:30 p.m. ET. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070930/AQSU001LOGO) The live webcast, as well as the archive, can be accessed a ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Third Quarter Comparable Store Sales Estimated to Be Flat
Oct 8, 2008
ROANOKE, Va.--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items, today announced that revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended October 4, 2008 increased approximately 2.6% driven by 124 net new stores and flat comparable store sales. Fiscal 20 ... Continue reading
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