Unions Approve New Labor Agreements With Tower Automotive
Aug 26, 2006
Contracts will be submitted to Bankruptcy Court for approval NOVI, Mich., Aug. 25 -- Tower Automotive (BULLETIN BOARD: TWRAQ.PK) today announced ratification of contract agreements with the United Auto Workers union (UAW) and the United Steelworkers union (USW) covering approximately 1,000 employees at Tower facilities ... Continue reading
Annual Forecasts to 2010 for the World's Automotive Radiators Industry
Aug 26, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 25, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41189) has announced the addition of Automotive Radiators - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Radiators in Thousands of Units. The major product se ... Continue reading
Global Automotive Transmission Systems Report 2006
Aug 26, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 25, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41114) has announced the addition of Automotive Transmission Systems - Global Strategic Business Report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Automotive Transmission Systems in Thousands of Units ... Continue reading
Aug 26, 2006
Muffler line currently featuring prestigious NASCAR Performance brand; Company continues success on and off the track SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 25 -- Aero Exhaust has reached an exclusive distribution agreement with Rockford-Montgomery, Inc. This agreement allows Rockford-Montgomery to exclusively distribute the Aero ... Continue reading
Aug 26, 2006
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Aug. 25 -- It's a scene right out of the movies and a common real-life frustration: Girl sees cute guy driving a convertible, smiles and gets a smile back. But off they each drive, never making any other contact. Or from his front porch, a car collector sees just the model and year he's been trying to f ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor and Pyeong Hwa Automotive to Form Slovakian Joint Venture
Aug 25, 2006
Partnership Will Deliver Door Modules to Kia DETROIT, Aug. 25 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today that its Light Vehicle Systems (LVS) business group has formed a joint venture with Pyeong Hwa Automotive (PHA) for the final assembly of fully integrated door modules delivered just-in-time and sequenced for Kia Motors ... Continue reading
Navistar, Caterpillar Set Framework for on-Going Business Collaboration
Aug 25, 2006
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--Aug. 24, 2006-- Pending Litigation Between The Companies Will Be Dismissed Navistar International Corporation , the nation's largest combined commercial truck and mid-range diesel engine producer, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. on a new ongoing business relatio ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Announces Key Executive Appointments within Its Global Operations
Aug 24, 2006
TROY, Michigan, August 24 -- - Creates Emissions Technology Group to Support Increasing Customer Demand Philip R. Martens named senior vice president and president, Light Vehicle Systems; Juan De La Riva to retire Carsten J. Reinhardt named senior vice president and president, Commercial Vehicle Systems; Tom Gosnell to ... Continue reading
Ricardo-Developed Engines Perform Flawlessly as JCB DIESELMAX Sets New 350 mph Speed Record
Aug 24, 2006
Returning to the Bonneville Salt Flats with its FIA sealed engines, the JCB DIESELMAX yesterday broke the FIA international land speed record for a diesel vehicle for the second time in two days with a speed of 350.092 mph VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., Aug. 24 -- The third speed record achieved by the JCB DIESELMAX in only si ... Continue reading
Aug 24, 2006
BURLINGTON, Mass.--Aug. 24, 2006--Nuance Communications, Inc. , the world's leading supplier of speech and imaging solutions, today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Analog Devices, Inc. to deliver speech-enabled solutions for the automotive industry. Leading suppliers of hands-free speech solutions ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Announces Key Executive Appointments within Its Global Operations
Aug 24, 2006
Creates Emissions Technology Group to Support Increasing Customer Demand Philip R. Martens named senior vice president and president, Light Vehicle Systems; Juan De La Riva to retire Carsten J. Reinhardt named senior vice president and president, Commercial Vehicle Systems; Tom Gosnell to retire H.H. "Buddy" Wacaser na ... Continue reading
Aug 24, 2006
FREDERICK, Colo., Aug. 24 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that its permanent magnet propulsion motors and generator will power a hybrid electric bus being developed for service in China. "We are pleased that Chitron, Inc. has selected UQM(R) propuls ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies Elects New Member to Board of Directors
Aug 24, 2006
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--Aug. 23, 2006--Exide Technologies (www.exide.com), a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions, today announced that shareholders elected a new member to the Company's Board of Directors and re-elected six current directors during Exide's annual meeting in Alpharetta. The new member of Exide' ... Continue reading
Aug 24, 2006
TROY, Mich., Aug. 23 -- The Automation Alley Technology Center, in conjunction with Southeast Michigan's business community, is working to commercialize a wide variety of automotive spin-off technologies with potential for growth in non-traditional markets. The range of support and resources offered by the Technology C ... Continue reading
Worthington Industries Declares Quarterly Dividend
Aug 24, 2006
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Aug. 23, 2006--The board of directors of Worthington Industries, Inc. has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, payable on September 29, 2006, to shareholders of record September 15, 2006. This marks the 155th consecutive quarter that Worthington has paid a dividend since it became a ... Continue reading
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