Sep 16, 2006
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, September 15 -- Concept Mouldings which recently launched a range of energy absorbing aftermarket frontal protection systems has shown how this technology could be integrated into new vehicle designs at Automechanika. The basis of the new system is a plastic, energy absorbing barrier between the ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: Maple Grove Raceway Qualifying Rained Out
Sep 15, 2006
Rain showers wash out first two rounds of qualifying at 22nd annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals MOHNTON, Pa. -- Friday's two professional qualifying sessions at the 22nd annual Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway were rained out and will not be made up. That leaves Saturday's two rounds, scheduled for 11 a.m ... Continue reading
Bosch Supports NHTSA Proposal to Require Electronic Stability Control on All Vehicles
Sep 15, 2006
Bosch ESC Web site provides consumers valuable information on the technology's safety benefits FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Sept. 15 -- As a pioneer in the development of electronic stability control (ESC), Bosch applauds the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for proposing the safety technology be stan ... Continue reading
Energy Conversion Devices to Present at Merriman Curhan Ford Investor Summit 2006 on September 18
Sep 15, 2006
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., Sept. 14 -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD Ovonics) announced today that James R. Metzger, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Sanjeev Kumar, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the third annual Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. Investor Summit on Sep ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2006
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Sept. 14, 2006-- Management will present Company's progress and next steps at key investment conferences Ener1 Inc., (OTC/BB: ENEI), an alternative energy company, said today that the Company has made significant strides toward commercializing its technologies to produce lithium-ion batteries for ... Continue reading
Powerlock's Pioneering Hi-Tech Device Combats Custom Wheel Rim Theft
Sep 15, 2006
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--Sept. 14, 2006--Rap and NBA stars such as Jay Z, Nelly, Snoop Dog, Master P, Shaquille O'Neill and Allen Iverson may soon be rolling into their nearest AAMCO store to pick up Wheel Safe, a new inventive device from Powerlock International Corp. (Pink Sheets: PWLK). They'll get there even faster ... Continue reading
Electric Car Lesson for Auto Dealers; ZAP Advances Industry With Service Training September 21
Sep 15, 2006
SANTA ROSA, Calif.--Sept. 14, 2006--For the first time in the auto industry, dealers who sell full-performance, production electric cars will be trained in their service, maintenance and parts distribution, according to automotive pioneer ZAP (NYSE Arca:ZP). ZAP says its new XEBRA micro city-car is unique and requires ... Continue reading
John Madden Takes KVH TracVision R6 and TracNet 100 for a Ride on New Madden Cruiser
Sep 15, 2006
MIDDLETOWN, R.I.--Sept. 14, 2006-- With High-speed Mobile Internet Access and a Pair of Satellite TV Antennas for HDTV and Network Programming, Sportscaster Stays Entertained and Prepared for Weekly NFL Commentary NFL broadcaster John Madden travels more than 100,000 miles per year in his famous "Madden Cruiser", an MC ... Continue reading
AFS Trinity Files Patents: 1st Hybrids That Pay For Themselves
Sep 15, 2006
Below please find the latest news from AFS Trinity. *********************************************************************** * Contact: Laurie Herrick Westdahl - AFS Trinity Power HQ@afstrinity.com (425) 454-1818 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AFS TRINITY FILES NEW PATENTS FOR PLUG-IN DRIVETRAIN EXPECTED TO RESULT IN THE FIRST M ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 14, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42083) has announced the addition of Automotive Air Bags - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Air Bags in Thousands of Units. The specific product ... Continue reading
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) From Continental Teves
Sep 14, 2006
Electronic Stability Control - ESC Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is a stability enhancement system designed to electronically detect and assist drivers in critical driving situations and under adverse conditions...automatically. See Demonstration During Understeer:In an understeer situation, the front end of the c ... Continue reading
Sep 14, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 14 -- The following is a statement by WILLIAM KOZYRA, President and CEO, Continental Automotive Systems: Today marks one of the most important milestones in automotive safety. The proposal by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to require Electronic Stability Control (E ... Continue reading
Government Proposal May Result in Most Auto Safety Benefits Ever
Sep 14, 2006
Leading Provider of Electronic Stability Control Technology Offers B-Roll and Interviews for Related Stories NEW YORK, Sept. 14 -- On Thursday, September 14, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expected to propose requiring that all vehicles have electronic stability control (ESC) systems, whi ... Continue reading
ROI Targets Outdoor Lifestyle Enthusiasts
Sep 14, 2006
TORRANCE, CA Sep 14, 2006; Rhino Outdoor International, Inc., a business development company that acquires and consolidates outdoor activity-based companies, has focused their business development strategy on providing products and services that appeal to outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. The company has recently acquired ... Continue reading
ESP(R) Stability Control to be Mandated for All Cars
Sep 14, 2006
Mercedes-Benz Safety Innovation Promises to Reduce Accidents Dramatically WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The Federal government announced today that ESP(R) stability control, a safety system pioneered by Mercedes-Benz, will be required on all future cars. In making the announcement, the National Highway Traffic and Safety Adm ... Continue reading
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