Delphi's Leading Edge Damping Control Technologies Help To Smooth The Ride
Sep 1, 2005
From passive to semi-active, OEMs can count on Delphi for a full range of damping technology Five new customers for MagneRide(TM) will be in production by 2007 TROY, Mich., Sept. 1 -- Delphi Corporation's high performance, semi-active suspension control system, MagneRide(TM), currently featured on six premium vehicles ... Continue reading
SanDisk Launches Sansa Car Transmitter to Play MP3 Music Through a Car Radio
Sep 1, 2005
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Sept. 1, 2005--SanDisk Corporation today introduced the Sansa(TM) Car Transmitter, a device that will play music stored on a SanDisk Sansa MP3 digital player through a car radio. The stereo transmitter plugs into a standard vehicle cigarette lighter and pipes music from the portable player through an ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Donates $1 Million to American Red Cross for Disaster Relief in U.S. Gulf States
Sep 1, 2005
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 31 -- Johnson Controls today announced it will donate $1 million to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for those devastated by Hurricane Katrina. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO ) "Our employees and customers live and work in these communities, and we're committ ... Continue reading
Hella Introduces New Technologies at IAA
Aug 31, 2005
LIPPSTADT, Germany, Aug. 31 -- Hella will showcase a broad spectrum of new electronic, sensor and automotive lighting technologies at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Germany (Sept. 15-25). Hella's exhibit, located at Booth 8.0/D05, will feature a new LED headlamp with dynamic LED cornering lights; an electronic parki ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Corporation Makes Efficiency Gains Through Heavy Truck Engine Project
Aug 31, 2005
DETROIT, Aug. 31 -- As part of its presentation at the recent Diesel Engine Emissions Reduction (DEER) Conference in Chicago, Illinois, Detroit Diesel Corporation (DDC) announced that it has demonstrated technology to achieve greater than 45 percent brake thermal efficiency while meeting the 2007 emissions regulations ... Continue reading
Aug 31, 2005
TROY, Mich., Aug. 31 -- Delphi Corporation is offering automakers seeking an element of differentiation to their vehicle interiors an innovative lighting technology that takes advantage of the growing prominence of LED applications. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020315/DEF002LOGO ) Delphi is bringing to ... Continue reading
Aug 31, 2005
FAIRFAX, Va.--Aug. 31, 2005--ExxonMobil is commemorating eight decades of protecting and helping extend the lives of heavy duty diesel engines around the world with the 80th anniversary of its Mobil Delvac(TM) engine oil. Since its introduction in 1925, Mobil Delvac oil -- Delvac, short for "D"iesel "E"ngine "L"ubrican ... Continue reading
First Fleet Corporation to Conduct ``Real World'' Fuel Consumption Study of Truck Fleets
Aug 31, 2005
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Aug. 31, 2005--America's private truck fleets are being dramatically affected by two events that have a major impact on their overall cost per mile: new engine emissions standards that have negatively affected fuel economy, and a record cost per gallon of diesel fuel. Fuel ranks as the second hig ... Continue reading
Aug 31, 2005
FREDERICK, Colo., Aug. 31 -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM) , a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has received additional funding from the U.S. Air Force to purchase and evaluate a high voltage battery charging system and engineer an electric pickup truck for the future installati ... Continue reading
Federal Court Dismisses All IGA Claims Against Safelite
Aug 31, 2005
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 30 -- Safelite Group, Inc., parent company of Safelite Solutions, LLC and Safelite Fulfillment Services, Inc., is pleased with the recent ruling of the Honorable Ann D. Montgomery of the United States District Court of Minnesota in the case of Independent Glass Association, Inc., et al. v. Safelite ... Continue reading
Aug 30, 2005
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Aug. 30 -- The Visteon Dockable Family Entertainment System(TM), a portable in-vehicle premium DVD system, is now available as a dealer-installed option through Nissan and Infiniti dealerships in the U.S. The Dockable Family Entertainment System is Visteon Corporation's most recent mobile ele ... Continue reading
N2Revolution's PurigeN98 Fuel-Saving Tire Inflation Gas Product Receives National Attention
Aug 30, 2005
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Aug. 30, 2005--N2Revolution, Inc., which develops and manufactures environmentally friendly automotive solutions, is pleased to announce that its flagship product, PurigeN98, has garnered significant attention from the automotive market since its pre-launch announcement. PurigeN98 is a tire infla ... Continue reading
International Speedway and Speedway Motorsports Partner to Purchase Action Performance
Aug 30, 2005
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. & CHARLOTTE, N.C. & TEMPE, Ariz.--Aug. 30, 2005--International Speedway Corporation ("ISC"), Speedway Motorsports Incorporated ("SMI") and Action Performance Companies Inc. ("Action") today announced the following: -- ISC and SMI have partnered in a joint venture, which will conduct business under t ... Continue reading
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 2005 Company Profile
Aug 30, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 30, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c23400) has announced the addition of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 2005 Company Profile Edition 2 to their offering. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is headquartered at Akron, Ohio (USA) and is one of the world's le ... Continue reading
Aug 30, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 30, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c23390) has announced the addition of Global Market Review of Automotive Batteries - Forecasts To 2011 to their offering. This second edition review of vehicle batteries is 50% larger than the first edition; it provides fore ... Continue reading
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