PowerLinx Rear Vision Now Offered by RV Maker New Horizons, Inc.
Sep 20, 2005
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--Sept. 20, 2005--PowerLinx, Inc. (OTCBB:PWLX) is pleased to announce that New Horizons Inc., an award-winning manufacturer of recreational vehicles, is offering PowerLinx PowerLine Vision Systems rear vision cameras on their built-to-order fifth-wheel coaches. New Horizons' custom design approach a ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 20, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c24529) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Automotive Coatings to their offering. China's demand for automotive coatings has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production an ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Powers School Bus Transportation with Mercedes-Benz 900 Medium-Duty Engine
Sep 20, 2005
DETROIT, Sept. 20 -- Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) supports the local economy and school transportation across the United States with its Mercedes-Benz 900 medium-duty diesel engine, featured in Thomas Built School buses. Detroit Diesel and Freightliner LLC recently announced that U.S. assembly of the MBE 900 will b ... Continue reading
Flexpoint Preparing for U.S. Vehicles to Require Pedestrian Safety Standards
Sep 20, 2005
DRAPER, Utah--Sept. 20, 2005--Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:FLXT) today announced they expect the new pedestrian safety standards recently mandated in Europe and Japan are likely to be required for U.S. vehicles, and industry experts agree. "Pedestrian safety is a major concern among automotive manufacturers as ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2005
BOULDER CITY, Nev., Sept. 20 -- Amerityre Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: AMTY) announced that it has completed the developmental phase of its non-pneumatic [no-air] temporary/spare passenger car tire and is now in the process of delivering production quality prototype tires to the automotive industry for additional testi ... Continue reading
Volvofinans Uses Cognos BI to Drive Sales Operations
Sep 20, 2005
-- Efficient use of customer data with Cognos PowerPlay and Cognos ReportNet -- BURLINGTON, Mass. and STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 20 -- The Volvofinans Group, an authorized credit market company jointly owned by Ford and the Swedish Volvo dealers, has invested in solutions for reporting and analysis from Cognos , the worl ... Continue reading
Revolutionary Safeguard Child Seat Launched at Prestigious DEMOfall 2005 Technology Conference
Sep 20, 2005
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. & WESTFIELD, Ind.--Sept. 20, 2005--Today at the annual DEMOfall 2005 conference, SafeGuard, a division of IMMI, announced the SafeGuard Child Seat, a revolutionary breakthrough in child seat safety. Through cutting-edge technology, superior testing and sophisticated design features, SafeGuard o ... Continue reading
New Moulded Skin Used for the First Time in Series Production of Instrument Panels
Sep 20, 2005
BURSCHEID, Germany, September 20 -- - High-Quality Surface Through Innovative Technology Johnson Controls , one of the world's leading suppliers of automotive interior systems, electronics and batteries, is now employing a new RIM technology to manufacture the instrument panel of a medium-segment vehicle. This new proc ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2005
SANTA CLARA, California, September 20 -- - German Automobile Manufacturer to Double WhereNet Deployments in 2005 as Worldwide Rollout Continues; Vehicle Location System Enhances Flexibility and Expedites Production of Custom-Ordered, Premium-Brand Automobiles WhereNet Corp., the leader of wireless solutions for trackin ... Continue reading
KS Bearings and Miba Bearings Form Joint Venture
Sep 20, 2005
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 19 -- Kolbenschmidt Pierburg's KS Bearings division and Miba Bearings US LLC have created a 50-50 joint-venture company in Indiana to produce materials that are needed to manufacture plain bearings for the automobile and commercial vehicle industries. Headquartered in Greensburg, Ind., Advanced ... Continue reading
Record Number of OEMS to Exhibit at SAE 2006 World Congress
Sep 19, 2005
FRANKFURT, Germany--Sept. 19, 2005--An unprecedented number of car manufacturers will exhibit their advanced technology and vehicles at SAE International's 2006 World Congress set April 3-7, 2006, at Cobo Center in Detroit. Confirmation that Toyota will join host company BMW, DaimlerChrysler, Ford and GM as an exhibito ... Continue reading
Antonov Hybrid Technology Sues Toyota Over Patents
Sep 19, 2005
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, Sept. 19, 2005; An infringement action has been filed against Toyota by Antonov Automotive Technology BV (a wholly owned subsidiary of Antonov plc), the automotive technology company, at the Patent Court in Dusseldorf alleging infringement of its patents by the driveline of the Toyota Prius ... Continue reading
Garmin's StreetPilot i5 GPS : Good Things Come in Small Packages
Sep 19, 2005
OLATHE, Kan., Sept. 19 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today expanded its innovative StreetPilot i-series(TM) product line with the introduction of the StreetPilot i5(TM). The i5 offers customers the lowest priced GPS navigator that is pre- loaded with detailed maps of North America which includes ... Continue reading
Alcoa's Fastening Systems Business Creates Two New Manufacturing Facilities in China
Sep 19, 2005
PITTSBURGH & SHANGHAI, China--Sept. 19, 2005--Alcoa announced today that its Alcoa Fastening Systems business will create two new 50,000 square-feet manufacturing sites in the Suzhou Industrial Park, 100 km from Shanghai, to support rapidly growing commercial aviation and railway/rail car production and sub-assembly in ... Continue reading
Companies to Pursue Definitive Agreement to Develop Head-Up Displays for Mass Production
Sep 19, 2005
BOTHELL, Wash.--Sept. 19, 2005--Microvision, Inc. , the world leader in the development of scanned beam displays and imaging products, announced today that it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with Robert Bosch GmbH to formalize the ongoing collaboration of the two companies in exploring the development and com ... Continue reading
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