Superior Industries International, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
May 30, 2009
VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. announced today that it will distribute a regular quarterly cash dividend on the common stock of the Corporation in the amount of $0.16 per share payable July 10, 2009 to shareholders of record as of June 26, 2009. âWe are pleased that our strong cash posit ... Continue reading
Copart, Inc. to Webcast Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
May 30, 2009
FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Copart, Inc. announced today that it will release earnings for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 after the close of market on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. On Thursday, June 4, 2009 a conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Pacific) to discuss the results and answer questions regard ... Continue reading
Snap-on Unveils New Corporate Innovation Center
May 30, 2009
KENOSHA, Wis.--Snap-on Incorporated , a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics and equipment solutions for professional users today announced the official grand opening of its âInnovation Worksâ facility in Kenosha, Wis. The opening was presided over by Snap-on chairman and ... Continue reading
Visteon Corporation Files for Chapter 11 Reorganization in United States
May 28, 2009
- Visteon Entities Outside U.S. are Unaffected - Continuing to Operate Throughout Reorganization Process - Improving Capital Structure to Achieve Long-Term Competitiveness - Substantial Customer Support VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., May 28, 2009 -- Visteon Corporation (OTC:VSTN) announced today that Visteon and certain of ... Continue reading
National Oil Check Week Launches Roadshow
May 26, 2009
National Oil Check Week 2009 (June 15-19) is going on tour, with a four-date roadshow at venues across the UK highlighting the importance of basic car maintenance. ... Continue reading
GM Aftersales Reduces Price on Popular Oil Part Numbers
May 26, 2009
GM Aftersales is pleased to announce that with immediate effect it will reduce the price of some of its packaged oil products including its popular 205 semi synthetic oil. ... Continue reading
Weekly NHTSA Recalls - May 25, 2009
May 25, 2009
Chrysler LLC Update Regarding Current Condition of Chrysler LLC Dealer Network
May 21, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 21 -- The following are details on the current condition of Chrysler LLC dealer network. Comments can be attributed to Steven J. Landry, Executive Vice President, North American Marketing and Mopar Parts and Service - Chrysler LLC: "The automotive industry cannot support the number of dealers c ... Continue reading
All-Makes Servicing and Repair from Suzuki
May 20, 2009
Suzuki GB PLC is pleased to announce the launch of its All-Makes Servicing and Repair programme which will be introduced across its network of 152 dealers and authorised repairers. The bespoke programme, an industry first, launches at the end of May and has been developed to allow Suzuki dealers to offer multi brand ma ... Continue reading
Opinion : Now is the time for right-to-repair law
May 18, 2009
Right-to-Repair Act of 2009. While similar legislation has been introduced in previous Congresses but not voted on, it takes on additional urgency in these tough economic times, especially with the closing of many auto dealerships. This aptly named bill would allow independent repair shops to compete for the business n ... Continue reading
Honda Rewards Outstanding Technicians
May 18, 2009
Honda Australia would like to congratulate Scott Duncan from Peter Roberts Honda in Queensland, who was awarded 'Technician of the Year' and Christopher White from Col Crawford Motors who was awarded 'Apprentice of the Year'. ... Continue reading
May 14, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 14 -- Chrysler LLC today filed a motion with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court seeking to reject certain U.S. dealer agreements, and a list of U.S. dealer agreements to be assigned to the buyer of its business assets. Subject to Court approval, 2,392 Chrysler, Jeep(R) or Dodge dealers will continue wit ... Continue reading
Canada's Automakers and Repair Shops Commit to Voluntary Agreement on Service and Repair Information
May 14, 2009
Canada's automobile manufacturers and distributors today confirmed their pledge to create a voluntary agreement with independent vehicle repair shops to provide access to emissions and non-emissions-related service information, diagnostic tools, and training information and training needed to service Canadian's vehicle ... Continue reading
Cooper-Standard Automotive Announces Date for Teleconference to Discuss 2009 First Quarter Results
May 13, 2009
NOVI, Mich., May 13 -- Cooper-Standard Automotive will hold a conference call and webcast with investors on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 1 p.m. EDT to discuss its 2009 first quarter results, provide a general business update and respond to investor questions. A news release detailing the company's results will be posted to ... Continue reading
DTE Energy Invests in Advanced Battery Maker A123Systems
May 13, 2009
DETROIT, May 13 -- DTE Energy Ventures recently made an equity investment in Massachusetts-based A123Systems, which is developing lithium ion batteries for automotive applications and announced plans to open a manufacturing plant in Livonia, Mich. The company also is developing batteries that can be used on the electri ... Continue reading
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