Delphi Bankruptcy: Judge OK's Salary and Bonus Severance For Execs...Pay Cut For Hourly Workers
Nov 6, 2005
CHICAGO, Nov 5, 2005; Reuters reported that bankrupt auto parts maker Delphi Corp. won court approval to offer improved severance packages to 21 top executives, a company spokeswoman said on Saturday. Judge Robert Drain of U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York on Friday approved the new agreement to offer compensation to t ... Continue reading
SEMA International New Products Award: International Media Jury Selects ``Best'' New Products
Nov 4, 2005
LAS VEGAS--Nov. 4, 2005--Recognizing the increasingly global appeal of specialty automotive style and performance equipment, SEMA presented select member companies with its first-ever International New Products Award. The award ceremony was held at the 2005 SEMA Show and attracted hundreds of international buyers, U.S. ... Continue reading
Howes: International Automaker Investment in U.S. Helps Drive Industry and Local Economies
Nov 4, 2005
Washington DC November 4, 2005; The AIADA newsletter reported that Detroit News columnist Daniel Howes insists in today’s column entitled, “GM, Ford Aside, U.S. Auto Industry Is Doing Just Fine,” that the auto industry in the U.S. is not in decline. Rather, “Its fastest growing chunk is booming ... Continue reading
Mobile Crossing Announces WayPoint "National Edition" GPS Navigation Systems
Nov 4, 2005
Contact: Len Fernandes (530) 832-1613 lencom@earthlink.net Calvin Chu Mobile Crossing (408) 738-8816 x102 cchu@mobilecrossing.com Mobile Crossing Announces Advanced WayPoint GPS Navigation Systems With Improved User Interface, National Maps and Advanced Safety Features SUNNYVALE, CA, (November 4, 2005) -- Mobile Crossi ... Continue reading
WIX Filters Announces Lap Leader Award Contest Winners for Martinsville, Atlanta
Nov 3, 2005
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 Martinsville, Atlanta Predictions Earn Fans Top Honors in WIX Filters Lap Leader Award Contest Fans use NASCAR knowledge to earn prizes in online c ... Continue reading
Continental Automotive Systems Awarded 2006 Jeep(R) Liberty Contract with Chrysler Group
Nov 3, 2005
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 3 -- Continental Automotive Systems has been awarded a contract to supply electronic stability control (known as Electronic Stability Program at the Chrysler Group or ESP) and active rollover protection (known as Electronic Roll Mitigation or ERM) for the 2006 Jeep(R) Liberty. "We are pleased ... Continue reading
Continental Teves Earns Top Honors at AAPEX Show
Nov 3, 2005
-- ATE PremiumOne(TM) Rotors recognized in New Product Showcase Awards -- LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3 -- Continental Teves, a global leader in brake technology, announced today that it has received a first place "New Product Showcase" award for its new ATE PremiumOne(TM) disc brake rotors at the Automotive Aftermarket Products E ... Continue reading
EarthFirst Technologies Announces Plans to Enter Global Biodiesel Industry
Nov 3, 2005
TAMPA, Fla.--Nov. 3, 2005-- Company Subsidiary, EarthFirst Americas, Launches Initiative Focused on Production and Distribution of BioFuels in US, Latin America, the Caribbean and the European Union EarthFirst Technologies, Incorporated (OTCBB:EFTI) ("EFTI" or "the Company") today announced a global initiative for the ... Continue reading
Nov 3, 2005
Bridgestone Contingency Program Available to Formula Drift Drivers Las Vegas, Nev. (November 2, 2005) – Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC (BFNT) announced today at the 2005 SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Show that the Bridgestone brand will be a sponsor of the 2006 Need for Speed™ ... Continue reading
LoJack Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results
Nov 3, 2005
* Net income increased 74% compared to the third quarter 2004 on revenue growth of 37% * Earnings per share increased to $0.30 compared to $0.21 in the same quarter of 2004 WESTWOOD, Mass., Nov. 3 -- LoJack Corporation reported today that revenue for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005 increased 37% to $52,253,0 ... Continue reading
Behr and Hella Plan Joint Venture to Serve Auto Aftermarket
Nov 3, 2005
DETROIT, Nov. 3 -- Automotive cooling specialists Behr GmbH and Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. plan to form a joint venture -- Behr Hella Service -- to serve the global independent aftermarket for vehicle air-conditioning and engine-cooling systems. Subject to European regulatory approval, the joint venture will begin operatio ... Continue reading
Dunlop Presents 'Maxxed Out' Awards for Tricked-Out Cars
Nov 3, 2005
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2 -- SEMA SHOW 2005 -- A Dallas man and his customized 1937 Ford pick-up truck received the top Dunlop "Maxxed Out" Award today. Mitch Henderson was selected for Dunlop's best-of-show "Maxxed Out" Award at the Specialty Equipment Market Association Show, the world's premier automotive specialty products ... Continue reading
Nov 3, 2005
TROY, Mich.--Nov. 2, 2005--GlobalAutoIndustry.com Luncheon Will Feature Special Interview with Former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) for China Affairs Charles W. Freeman III GlobalAutoIndustry.com, the leading worldwide portal and intelligence source for the automotive industry, announced it will hold its 7 ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire Premieres New Look for Company
Nov 3, 2005
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2 -- COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY is celebrating the premiere of a new look that embodies the company's position as a leading tire brand. The logo was unveiled today to the automotive industry with a news conference at the SEMA Show, the world's largest aftermarket automotive show held annually in Las V ... Continue reading
DICE Electronics Unveils First After Market HD Radio Integration for OEM Head Units
Nov 3, 2005
HD-DICE Compatible with Audi, GM, Nissan, BMW, Honda, Toyota, Chrysler, Mazda and Volkswagen Vehicles LAKE TAHOE, Nev., Nov. 2 -- DICE Electronics, LLC, is unveiling the first hard-wired HD Radio(TM) integration solution for OEM and aftermarket head units during the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in ... Continue reading
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