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Messaging Unit and Platform for Mobile Resource Management

Messaging Unit and Platform for Mobile Resource Management

LOS ANGELES--Sept. 22, 2005--TechnoCom Corporation(R), a leading provider of solutions to enable wireless location services and assure their ongoing performance, announces the availability of the LMU-4000, a fourth generation "smart" GPS location and messaging device and platform for mobile asset management. The LMU-40 ... Continue reading

Amerigon Announces Its Climate Control Seat System Is Engineered for Modular Installation in Full-Size SUVs

Amerigon Announces Its Climate Control Seat System Is Engineered for Modular Installation in Full-Size SUVs

Significantly Expands Number of Potential GM Vehicles that Can Offer CCS DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 22 -- Amerigon Incorporated today announced that its proprietary Climate Control Seat(TM) (CCS(TM)) system has been engineered into General Motors' next generation full-size sport utility vehicles (SUVs). By being designed i ... Continue reading

The Answer? Engineuity Presents a Breakthrough in Alternative Fuel - Bye Bye Oil?

The Answer? Engineuity Presents a Breakthrough in Alternative Fuel - Bye Bye Oil?

ASHKELON, Israel, September 22 -- Engineuity R&D Ltd has developed a unique technology for hydrogen production on board vehicles. The technology overcomes all obstacles presently associated with hydrogen. Concerns regarding safety, fuel distribution and storage are irrelevant since the hydrogen is produced onboard as i ... Continue reading

New Renault Modus With Johnson Controls' Tire Pressure Monitoring System

New Renault Modus With Johnson Controls' Tire Pressure Monitoring System

BURSCHEID, Germany, September 22 -- - Manual Tire Pressure Checks no Longer Necessary If their tire pressure gradually drops over a period of several weeks, most drivers hardly notice the difference. Even if the air pressure is checked regularly at the local gas station, the risk of a flat tire is never completely elim ... Continue reading

'GAS COMES STANDARD' - Mitsubishi Motors North America to Offer Customers a Year's Worth of Gasoline

'GAS COMES STANDARD' - Mitsubishi Motors North America to Offer Customers a Year's Worth of Gasoline

CYPRESS, Calif., Sept. 21 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) today announced a new retail program that rewards buyers of new 2005 model-year vehicles with a year's worth of gasoline. The program begins Friday and runs through the end of October. All buyers of a new 2005 model-year Galant, Endeavor, Monter ... Continue reading

SEMA Backs Effort to Strengthen Endangered Species Protections and Preserve Off-Highway Vehicle Access

SEMA Backs Effort to Strengthen Endangered Species Protections and Preserve Off-Highway Vehicle Access

WASHINGTON--Sept. 21, 2005--SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, announced its support for bi-partisan legislation to reform the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Introduced by House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo (R-CA) and Rep. Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), the "Threatened and Endangered Species Recover ... Continue reading

General Motors Produces Three Millionth Vehicle With Factory-Installed XM Satellite Radio

General Motors Produces Three Millionth Vehicle With Factory-Installed XM Satellite Radio

DETROIT and WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- General Motors announced today it has produced more than three million vehicles with factory- installed XM satellite radios. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000724/XMSATLOGO ) XM is the exclusive satellite radio partner of GM, which offers more than 50 vehicle models tha ... Continue reading

HD Radio(TM) Rollout Gains Momentum with 500+ Stations On-Air with Coverage in All Top 50 Markets - and beyond

HD Radio(TM) Rollout Gains Momentum with 500+ Stations On-Air with Coverage in All Top 50 Markets - and beyond

Stations Increasingly Using HD Radio's Multicasting Capabilities to Deliver Consumers New and Expanded Content PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21 -- National Association of Broadcasters Radio Show -- September 21, 2005 -- There are now over 500 AM and FM stations across the country broadcasting with HD Radio technology. Stations s ... Continue reading

Ford" Future -"Innovation" Says Bill Ford

Ford" Future -"Innovation" Says Bill Ford

· Innovation will be the compass by which Ford Motor Company will set its direction going forward – with a special focus on safety, technology and design innovation. · This includes a commitment to increase global hybrid production ten-fold, to approximately 250,000 units annually by 2010. More than half of the ... Continue reading

New Generation Gasoline Generators Reduce Carbon Monoxide Emissions By 99 Percent

New Generation Gasoline Generators Reduce Carbon Monoxide Emissions By 99 Percent

KOHLER, Wis., Sept. 21 -- Kohler Power Systems, the market leader in gasoline-powered marine generators, introduces a new line of marine generators that nearly eliminate carbon monoxide (CO) emissions altogether. The new low carbon monoxide KOHLER gasoline generators significantly reduce CO emissions by 99 percent, whi ... Continue reading

Clean Diesel Technologies Announces New European Licensing Opportunities

Clean Diesel Technologies Announces New European Licensing Opportunities

STAMFORD, Conn.--Sept. 21, 2005--Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:CDTI) (AIM:CDT) (AIM:CDTS), a developer of chemical and technological solutions to reduce harmful engine emissions, today announced new European licensing opportunities for combination EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) and SCR (Selective Catalytic Red ... Continue reading

China's Automotive Market Guide 2005

China's Automotive Market Guide 2005

DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 21, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24482) has announced the addition of China's Auto Market Guide 2005 - Complete Guide to China's Automotive Industry to their offering. China's Auto Market Guide provides a comprehensive picture of the Chinese automotive in ... Continue reading

Timken To Increase Steel Bar Prices, Add Natural Gas Surcharge

Timken To Increase Steel Bar Prices, Add Natural Gas Surcharge

CANTON, Ohio, Sept. 20 -- The Timken Corporation today announced price increases on steel bar products effective with shipments November 1, 2005 as follows: - Non-contract base prices will increase by $25 per ton for all sizes and grades of carbon and alloy steel bars. - All thermal treatment pricing extras will be inc ... Continue reading

AM General Subsidiary General Engine Products (GEP) to Showcase New Optimizer 6500 V-8 Diesel Engine at AUSA

AM General Subsidiary General Engine Products (GEP) to Showcase New Optimizer 6500 V-8 Diesel Engine at AUSA

Event will also Announce the AM General - General Motors Agreement What: Join AM General and GEP executives to discuss the strengths of the Optimizer 6500 solution to the Army's HMMWV(TM) repower initiatives. Learn about the new strategic alliance between AM General and GM. Date: October 4, 2005 Time: 10:30 a.m. Attend ... Continue reading

Survey Finds Increased Attention to Tire Air Pressure

Survey Finds Increased Attention to Tire Air Pressure

GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 20 -- With gas prices at an all-time high, many Americans are making a conscious effort to maintain correct tire air pressure and thus contribute to their vehicle's fuel efficiency, a trend revealed by data from a recent survey by Uniroyal Tire. According to the survey commissioned by Uniroyal T ... Continue reading

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