Honda Begins Production at Georgia Transmission Plant
May 14, 2006
Additional $50 million investment, 40 jobs increases manufacturing capabilities Tallapoosa, GA - May 14, 2006: Honda Precision Parts of Georgia, LLC (HPPG) today celebrated the start of mass production of five-speed transmissions by announcing plans to expand production capabilities at its west Georgia facility, which ... Continue reading
Health Care Relief for SEMA Members Blocked in U.S. Senate
May 12, 2006
WASHINGTON--May 12, 2006--"It is very frustrating that a minority of lawmakers could not put aside election-year politics to provide health care relief to millions of small-business owners, their employees and their families," said Chris Kersting, president and CEO of SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association. A ... Continue reading
Honda Begins Production at Georgia Transmission Plant
May 12, 2006
TALLAPOOSA, Ga.--May 12, 2006--Honda Precision Parts of Georgia, LLC (HPPG) today celebrated the start of mass production of five-speed transmissions by announcing plans to expand production capabilities at its west Georgia facility, which will increase investment to $150 million and employment to 440 associates. The i ... Continue reading
Mazda devises corn-based plastic for auto interior parts
May 12, 2006
Tokyo, Japan, May 11, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that an industry-government-academia joint research project in Hiroshima Prefecture, in which it is participating, has achieved an improved exterior surface quality, high-strength, heat-resistant plastic (bioplastic) made of natural mat ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Reports First Quarter 2006 Results
May 12, 2006
TORONTO, Candada, May 11 -- - All Amounts are Canadian Dollars 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 its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 200 ... Continue reading
May 11, 2006
POMONA, Calif., May 11, 2006; Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. today announced its intention to relocate some of the company's senior executives to new offices in Nashville, Tennessee, with a majority of the company's accounting, IT and marketing operations remaining in California. Select corporate offices, includi ... Continue reading
Precision Auto Care Announces Third Quarter FY06 Results
May 11, 2006
LEESBURG, Va., May 11 -- Precision Auto Care, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PACI) announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year ending June 30, 2006. Revenue was $3.0 million and profit was $110,000, or less than $0.01 per share, compared with a profit of $630,000, or $0.02 per share, on revenue of $2.8 ... Continue reading
May 11, 2006
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--May 11, 2006--Exide Technologies , a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions and the Official Battery of NASCAR(R), announces the launch of two new automotive battery brands in the United States. Designed for the automotive aftermarket, the Exide Marathon(R) and NASCAR(R) Extreme(TM) batter ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Reports 2006 First Quarter Results
May 11, 2006
STAMFORD, Conn.--May 11, 2006--Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. ("Clean Diesel" or "The Company") (EBB: CDTI, AIM: CDT/CDTS & XETRA: CDI), a developer of technological solutions to reduce harmful engine emissions, today announces its results for the 2006 first quarter. Clean Diesel achieved a 40% increase in revenue com ... Continue reading
May 11, 2006
JCB recently unveiled the JCB DIESELMAX vehicle with which it aims to break the world land speed record for a diesel-powered automobile in August 2006 at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Powered by a pair of advanced four- cylinder, five-liter JCB444-LSR diesels and developed with the support of Ricardo, the JCB DIES ... Continue reading
Bosch Reminds Drivers to Exercise Caution This Busy Summer Travel Season
May 11, 2006
Company has been improving windshield wiper technology for greater automobile safety for 80 years FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 10 -- As families across the United States prepare to embark on their vacations this summer, Bosch, the company that has been making and improving windshield wipers for almost 80 years, advises ... Continue reading
Hella Honored by General Motors as Supplier of the Year
May 11, 2006
PLYMOUTH, Mich., May 10 -- Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., a global supplier of automotive electronics and lighting components and systems, was named as a General Motors "Supplier of the Year" for its overall business performance in providing world-class parts and services. "We consider Hella to be a role model for all supplie ... Continue reading
May 10, 2006
HOUSTON, May 10 -- Women who turn to men for car-care advice may not be getting good counsel as often as they think. A national survey sponsored by Jiffy Lube International found that while 69 percent of men and 64 percent of women think men know more than women on the subject, their responses to basic car-care questio ... Continue reading
American Honda Sells One Millionth Vehicle With Factory-Installed XM Satellite Radio
May 10, 2006
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- XM Satellite Radio, America's number-one satellite radio company with more than 6.5 million subscribers, today announced that American Honda Motor Co. recently sold its one-millionth vehicle with a factory-installed XM Satellite Radio, extending XM's leadership position in the new automobile marke ... Continue reading
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