Genuine Parts Company Reports Record Sales and Earnings for Second Quarter and First Half of 2006
Jul 19, 2006
ATLANTA--July 19, 2006--Genuine Parts Company reported record sales and earnings for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2006. Tom Gallagher, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, announced today that second quarter sales totaling $2.7 billion were up 8% compared to the second quarter of 2005. N ... Continue reading
Raser's Symetron Alternator Demonstrates up to 56% Improvement in Power Output in Customer Testing
Jul 19, 2006
PROVO, Utah--July 19, 2006--Raser Technologies Inc. (NYSE Arca: RZ) ("Raser"), an energy technology company that develops and licenses advanced electric motor, controller and related technologies, today announced recent test results of its Symetron(TM) alternator technology designed for heavy-duty trucks and commercial ... Continue reading
Jul 19, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 19, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39595) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Automotive Electronics to their offering. China's demand for automotive electronics has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both producti ... Continue reading
New VW Eos to Roll on Goodyear Tires
Jul 19, 2006
AKRON, Ohio, July 18 -- While many people will stare at the distinctive folding metal roof of the 2007 Volkswagen Eos as it neatly stows into the trunk, performance driving purists will be looking lower - at the Goodyear Eagle LS-2 tires. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) VW selected the Good ... Continue reading
Jul 19, 2006
DETROIT, July 18 -- Magna Electronics, an operating unit of Magna International Inc., and Mobileye Vision Technologies have announced that they have partnered to develop advanced automotive driver assistance features. The companies have signed an agreement to develop and supply a combined automatic high beam/low beam h ... Continue reading
Panasonic Oxyride Powers the World's First Battery Powered Manned Flight
Jul 19, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Panasonic Oxyride Batteries Power the World's First Manned Flight; Joint fforts with the Tokyo Institute of Technology Making History aking history Osaka, Japan, July. 19, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Panasonic, the brand for which Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. is ... Continue reading
Jul 19, 2006
CLEVELAND--July 18, 2006--Alcoa Wheel Products showcased and presented its fuel savings solutions during the recent Efficient Diesel Workshop, sponsored by the Columbia Williamette Clean Cities Coalition in Portland, Oregon. The workshop educated attendees on how to save fuel and money with efficient technologies, ince ... Continue reading
Pickups Plus Inc. Signs Agreement with Ohio SAAB Dealerships
Jul 19, 2006
CINCINNATI--July 18, 2006--Pickups Plus (OTCBB:PUPS) a retail company that specializes in restoring, personalizing and protecting new and used vehicles worldwide, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Auto Preservation, Inc. (AP) has reached agreements with 3 Ohio area SAAB dealerships Under this agreement, ... Continue reading
Universal Warranty Corporation to Join DealerTrack Aftermarket Network(TM)
Jul 19, 2006
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 18 -- DealerTrack Aftermarket Services, Inc. today announced that Universal Warranty Corporation (UWC) has agreed to join the DealerTrack Aftermarket Network (TM), the industry's first independent provider of real-time aftermarket contract rating, quote generation and digital contracting for af ... Continue reading
LoJack Corporation Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Jul 18, 2006
Initial 'Novel' Idea Proves Ongoing Relevance; Propels Company to Global Leadership WESTWOOD, Mass., July 18 -- Twenty years ago LoJack Corporation had to work extremely hard to convince Boston-area police that it had a new, breakthrough device that would dramatically help in the fight against auto theft, which at that ... Continue reading
New Report Provides Bird's Eye View of the World's Automotive Industry
Jul 18, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--July 18, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39619) has announced the addition of Automotive Industry - Global Outlook 2006 to their offering. The global outlook series on Automotive Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise s ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2006
LOUDON, Tenn.--July 18, 2006--Without question, the Cherry Bomb glass pack is one of the nation's best-known high performance exhaust products. Cherry Bomb burst on the scene in the 1960s, and ever since most everybody associated with performance automobiles has settled for nothing less than that unmistakable Cherry Bo ... Continue reading
Jul 18, 2006
The just-released 2006/2007 Aftermarket Annual Report from Lang Marketing projects the 2005 to 2008 U.S. aftermarket performance of 16 major product groups, which represent over 55 separate products. Wyckoff, NJ July 18, 2006 -- The just-released 2006/2007 Aftermarket Annual Report from Lang Marketing projects the 2005 ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Announces Memorandum of Understanding With StarTrans for Hybrid Bus Production
Jul 18, 2006
TORONTO, Canada, July 18 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") for the production of hybrid shuttle buses wit ... Continue reading
WIX Filters Awarded Two Patents for Technological Innovations
Jul 18, 2006
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 Awarded Two Patents for Technological Innovations Air and Fuel Filter Inventions Reflect Filter Brand's Longstanding Commitment to Engi ... Continue reading
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