Federal-Mogul Supplies Components for Seven of Ward's 10 Best Engines for 2006
Jan 12, 2006
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Jan. 12, 2006--Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) is proud to supply components or systems for seven of Ward's 10 Best Engines for 2006 model year vehicles. Federal-Mogul has designed and manufactured parts for 36 of the 50 engines recognized as the "10 Best" by Ward's in the past five years. Fe ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Corp. Picks Former Head of European Operations as Its New President
Jan 12, 2006
TOKYO January 12, 2006; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that Bridgestone Corp., the world's top tiremaker, picked the former head of its European operations as its president and chief executive Thursday. Executive Vice President Shoshi Arakawa, 61, replaces Shigeo Watanabe, who stepped down a year earlier tha ... Continue reading
Low Cost, Low Power, High Sensitivity: u-blox Launches the LEA-4A GPS Module
Jan 12, 2006
THALWIL, Switzerland, January 12 -- The LEA-4A, a mere 17 x 22 mm in size, is u-blox' new low-cost GPS module, featuring the recently released 16-channel ANTARIS 4 receiver technology developed jointly by Atmel and u-blox. The LEA-4A module provides high performance using 40% less power than its predecessor (the LEA-LA ... Continue reading
Dana Corporation, GETRAG GmbH & Cie KG to Jointly Develop Electronic Torque- Transfer Devices
Jan 12, 2006
TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 11 -- Dana Corporation and GETRAG GmbH & Cie KG announced today that they have expanded their strategic alliance to jointly develop electronically controlled limited- slip differentials and electronic torque couplings. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990903/DANA) Under terms of the agree ... Continue reading
Kolbenschmidt Pierburg Plays Vital Role in Eight of Ward's Ten Best Engines
Jan 12, 2006
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- Advanced engine technology from Kolbenschmidt Pierburg components appears on eight of the Ward's Top Ten Engines for 2006. The awards, now a highly anticipated annual barometer of automotive engine development, are in their 12th year. Winning engines were announced in award ceremonies by the automot ... Continue reading
Brake Parts Inc. Announces RaybestosR Brand Brakes "Race to Win" Promotion
Jan 12, 2006
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Ashleigh Lockhart Heather Tamol Wray Ward Laseter Wray Ward Laseter (704) 926-1314 (704) 926-1326 alockhart@wwlcreative.com htamol@wwlcreative.com Brake Parts Inc. Announces Raybestos(r) Brand Brakes "Race to Win" Promotion for Technicians and Counter People Promotion features two chances to win p ... Continue reading
Modine Manufacturing financial results
Jan 11, 2006
RACINE, Wis.--Jan. 11, 2006--Modine Manufacturing Company , a diversified world leader in developing thermal management technology and solutions, announced today that it will release fiscal 2006 third quarter financial results for the period ended December 26, 2005 after the market close on Wednesday, January 18. Modin ... Continue reading
Mile Marker International First Overseas Factory in ShenZhen
Jan 11, 2006
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--Jan. 11, 2006--Mile Marker International, Inc. (OTCBB:MMRK), a specialty vehicle parts supplier, announced the opening of its first overseas factory in ShenZhen, The Peoples Republic of China. Mile Marker International, Inc. today announced that its Mile Marker, Inc. subsidiary in Pompano Beach had ... Continue reading
Consolidated Biofuels Sponsors Booth - National Biodiesel Conference
Jan 11, 2006
DALLAS--Jan. 11, 2006--Consolidated Biofuels, Inc. (OTC:CBIO), an alternative fuel company, announced today that it will sponsor a booth at the upcoming National Biodiesel Conference in San Diego, Calif. Companies from all aspects of the biodiesel industry will be represented in the 4 day event, running from Feb 5th th ... Continue reading
Hybrid-Drive Pioneer Wylam Retires After 50-Year Remy Career
Jan 11, 2006
ANDERSON, Ind., Jan. 11 -- Remy International, Inc., announces William B. (Bill) Wylam is stepping down after 50 years of service to Remy and its predecessor companies. He joined the company in 1997, upon his retirement from General Motors and its Delco Remy unit. Wylam began summer work at the Delco Battery Plant in M ... Continue reading
Quicksilver launches Aston Martin DB9 Sports system
Jan 11, 2006
Exhausts for the World's Finest Cars QuickSilver Exhaust Systems 7 Towergate Business Centre Coopers Place Wormley Surrey GU8 5SZ United Kingdom Press Release Date: 11th January 2006 QuickSilver's Aston Martin DB9 'Sports' exhaust system The QuickSilver development team has designed a stainless steel exhaust system so ... Continue reading
FEV Sees Opportunity In Fuel Economy Challenges
Jan 11, 2006
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- FEV Engine Technology is developing a number of fuel-saving technologies that balance fuel economy improvement, increase performance and drivability, and produce excellent noise, vibration and harshness characteristics. Emerging concepts that lead to improved fuel economy include gasoline direct-inj ... Continue reading
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Now Standard Feature on Rolls-Royce Vehicles
Jan 11, 2006
Lifetime Subscription to SIRIUS Included NEW YORK, Jan. 11 -- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and SIRIUS Satellite Radio today announced an exclusive agreement for the inclusion of SIRIUS radios as standard equipment in all Rolls-Royce vehicles sold in the United States, including a lifetime subscription to the service. (Logo: ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2006
- Previous CEO Gerald V. Pisani to remain with Stoneridge as vice chairman WARREN, Ohio, Jan. 11 -- The Board of Directors of Stoneridge, Inc. today announced the appointment of John C. Corey, a veteran leader of the automotive supplier industry, as the Company's new president and chief executive officer, effective on ... Continue reading
Timken to Expand Production at Virginia Bearing Plant
Jan 11, 2006
$10 million investment will add 50 jobs, expand production at Altavista facility CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 11 -- The Timken Company today announced plans to invest approximately $10 million in its bearing plant in Altavista, Va., enabling expanded manufacturing of replacement wheel-hub bearing assemblies for light-duty pickup ... Continue reading
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