Carlsson Unleashes CK50 Tuning Package For The GL-Class
Oct 12, 2006
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on October 11th, 2006 At 1:30 PM CST In the world of Mercedes tuners, it's difficult to find any company that can match the sheer beauty, elegance and grace exuded by all of Carlsson's offerings; and their newest model, the CK50, is no exception. Based on the all-powerful GL500, Carlsson ... Continue reading
GKN DRIVELINE INTRODUCES TWO NEW TORQUE MANAGEMENT DEVICES
Oct 11, 2006
For Immediate Release GKN DRIVELINE INTRODUCES TWO NEW TORQUE MANAGEMENT DEVICES AUBURN HILLS, Mich. â GKN Driveline is launching two new torque management products in North America this year. Available on three new 2007-model DaimlerChrysler vehicles, GKN Drivelineâs new power transfer unit (PTU) for all-whe ... Continue reading
Bang & Olufsen Incorporates Cutting Edge Sound System into the New Audi R8
Oct 11, 2006
Providing a Second Completely Customized Sound System for the Elite Audi Line, Evoking Sleek Designs and Superior Performance ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Oct. 11 -- Bang & Olufsen, the world wide provider of exclusive, high quality audio and video products, proudly introduces its second custom-made audio system for Audi C ... Continue reading
Plug-In Hybrids (PHEV) Information
Oct 11, 2006
Plug-In Hybrids Information Gas: Optional Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) are outfitted with a battery pack sufficient to power the vehicle from 20 to 60 miles on battery charge alone. Considering that half the cars on Americaâs roads are driven 25 miles a day or less, a plug-in with a 25-mile range batte ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2006
Demonstrations Feature IMAPCAR and FlexRay Communication Protocol CONVERGENCE, DETROIT, Oct. 11 -- NEC Electronics America, Inc. today reaffirmed its commitment to providing high-quality automotive semiconductor solutions by showcasing a variety of its products in booth #419 at Convergence 2006, running Monday through ... Continue reading
Cummins Selects Corning as Supplier of Emissions Control Products for Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines
Oct 11, 2006
CORNING, N.Y.--Corning Incorporated and Cummins Emission Solutions, a business unit of Cummins Inc. , jointly announced today that they have entered into a long-term agreement for the supply of Corning emissions control products. This multi-year agreement will help Cummins meet EPA 2007 regulations which take effect Ja ... Continue reading
Hella Opens New Electronics Factory in Romania
Oct 11, 2006
PLYMOUTH TWP., Mich., Oct. 11 -- Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., a tier one supplier of automotive lighting and electronic equipment, has opened a new electronics factory in Timisoara, Romania. Hella Electronics Romania S.R.L. will produce electronic components and systems such as pedal sensors, xenon ballasts, heating-control ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2006
Acura Certified Pre-Owned Car Buyers Get 3 Months Complimentary XM Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- XM Satellite Radio , the nation's leading satellite radio service with more than 7 million subscribers, and Acura today announced the first complimentary satellite radio service program for Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicl ... Continue reading
TrafficGauge® Selects Acacia to License Wireless Traffic Information Technologies
Oct 11, 2006
SEATTLE--TrafficGauge, which recently was issued a second U.S. patent for its innovative technology that delivers traffic information to in-vehicle devices such as the TrafficGauge® Mobile Traffic Map and GPS navigators, has selected Acacia Research-Acacia Technologies Corporation as its licensing partner. âTra ... Continue reading
Oct 10, 2006
ANAHEIM, Calif.--Iteris, Inc. (AMEX:ITI), a leader in vision-based technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems that optimize traffic flow and enhance driver safety, today announced that Cargo Transporters has achieved a 90 percent decrease in lane departure preventable accidents since deploying Iterisâ Lan ... Continue reading
Ballard Announces Follow-On Supply Agreement With General Hydrogen Corporation
Oct 10, 2006
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--Oct 10, 2006 -- Ballard Power Systems today announced that it has signed an agreement valued at approximately US$22 Million with General Hydrogen Corporation to supply 2,900 Mark 9 SSL(TM) fuel cells. These fuel cells are for integration into General Hydrogen's products that are being sold ... Continue reading
Oct 10, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c43329) has announced the addition of Automobile Aftercare and Accessories in Germany to their offering. The Automobile Aftercare and Accessories in Germany Major Market Profile presents an overview of the national market. Use this data to ... Continue reading
Delphi to Evaluate Strategic Alternatives for Power Products
Oct 10, 2006
Product Line Will Transition to Automotive Holdings Group TROY, Mich., Oct. 10 -- Delphi Corporation announced today that it has identified its power products business as a non-core operation. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020315/DEF002LOGO ) Management responsibility for the power products business -- w ... Continue reading
Integral ABS from Continental Automotive Systems is Successfully Launched in Eight BMW Motorcycles
Oct 10, 2006
System supplies data for traction control and recognizes rear wheel lift-off FRANKFURT and COLOGNE, Germany, Oct. 10 -- The Motorcycle Integral Brake System (MIB), jointly developed by Continental Automotive Systems and BMW, has been successfully launched in eight K- and R-series motorcycles. The smallest electronicall ... Continue reading
Ford Employee Buyouts Offered Next Week
Oct 10, 2006
DETROIT, Oct 9, 2006; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co. said on Monday it will begin offering buyout packages next week to all its U.S. hourly workers under its previously announced plan to cut 30,000 blue-collar jobs by the end of 2008. The buyouts will be made available from Oct. 16 to Nov. 27 to all of the more t ... Continue reading
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