HR 2057, The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act, Reintroduced in Congress
Apr 27, 2009
Sponsors Towns-Eshoo-Miller Put Motoring Consumers Back In The Driver's Seat, say CARE & AAIA ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act, legislation that allows consumers to continue to choose where they have their vehicles repaired was reintroduced into the 111t ... Continue reading
Ricardo Announces its Contributions to Successful Plug-in Conversion of Hybrid Utility Truck
Apr 24, 2009
VAN BUREN TWP., Mich., April 24 -- Ricardo, Inc., a leading independent provider of technology, product innovation and engineering solutions to the world's clean energy, automotive, military and transport industries today announced the details of its involvement in a project to further advance technologies utilized in ... Continue reading
Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly Dividend
Apr 23, 2009
KENOSHA, Wis.--The Snap-on Incorporated board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.30 per share payable June 8, 2009 to shareholders of record on May 18, 2009. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends, without interruption or reduction, since 1939. About Snap-on Snap-on Incor ... Continue reading
New Online Resource, FindFastPartsFast.com, Directs Enthusiasts to Local Performance Parts Stores
Apr 22, 2009
Palm Desert, April 22, 2009: FindFastPartsFast.com, a new website dedicated to helping automotive enthusiasts find local retailers of performance parts, offers a solution to consumers who prefer to purchase performance parts face-to-face with a knowledgeable expert. According to Nielsen data, in the past six months 35 ... Continue reading
Ssangyong Moves to Five Year / 250,000 Mile Warranty
Apr 20, 2009
In a new SsangYong you can drive for a quarter of a million miles and not have to worry about a warranty claim. Now even better value for money, SsangYong Kyron, Rexton and Rodius models from South Korea now come with a five year or 250,000 mile warranty (whichever comes first). ... Continue reading
Skoda Advises Customers to Spring-Clean Air Conditioning Systems
Apr 17, 2009
As spring has sprung, Skoda is reminding customers nation-wide of its retailers' expertise in cleaning air conditioning systems. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Announces First Quarter 2009 Financial Results Release, Conference Call
Apr 17, 2009
AKRON, Ohio, April 17 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will report first quarter 2009 financial results before markets open on Wednesday, April 29, to be followed by an investor conference call at 10 a.m. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO) Participating in the conference call will be Rober ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Announces Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call Webcast
Apr 16, 2009
MILWAUKEE, April 16 -- Johnson Controls, Inc. announces the following webcast: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081030/AQTH055ALOGO) What: Johnson Controls Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call When: Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at 11 a.m. Eastern time How: Live over the Internet -- Log on to the Web at ... Continue reading
Genuine Parts Company Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
Apr 16, 2009
ATLANTA, April 16 -- Genuine Parts Company reported sales and earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Thomas C. Gallagher, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, announced today that sales totaling $2.4 billion were down 11% compared to the first quarter of 2008. Net income for the quarter was $8 ... Continue reading
PPG Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
Apr 16, 2009
PITTSBURGH--PPG Industries today reported sales for the first quarter of $2.8 billion, a decline of 30 percent versus the prior yearâs first quarter including a 6 percent decline resulting from a business divestiture in 2008. The company reported a loss of $111 million, or 68 cents per share, which included a sign ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2009
TOLEDO, Ohio, April 16 -- Dana Holding Corporation will announce its 2009 first-quarter financial results on Thursday, May 7, 2009. At 10:30 a.m. EDT, on that date, members of the company's senior management team will host a conference call and supporting webcast to discuss these results and answer related questions. ( ... Continue reading
Toyota iQ Rewards Bridgestone Top Performers
Apr 16, 2009
The benefits of the diminutive Toyota iQ are showing business appeal as Bridgestone Tyres UK are supplying Toyota iQs as a free courtesy car to reward excellent performance among their First Stop Dealers. ... Continue reading
Moorland Makes It Two in A Row With Top Award
Apr 15, 2009
Fylde car company Moorland Motors has beaten off stiff competition from over 300 garages around the UK to become winner of the Vauxhall 2008 Awards for Excellence for its Aftersales service. ... Continue reading
Asbury Automotive Group Schedules Release of First Quarter Financial Results and Conference Call
Apr 14, 2009
DULUTH, Ga., April 14 -- Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., today announced that it will release its first quarter financial results before the market opens on April 29, 2009. Charles R. Oglesby, President and CEO, Craig T. Monaghan, Senior Vice Presi ... Continue reading
GGI Offers New Lower-Priced and Aggressively-Styled Carlsson 1/5 REVO Wheel to the U.S. Market
Apr 14, 2009
Miami, FL April 14, 2009: GGI European Tuning announces the debut of the Carlsson 1/5 REVO wheel design, which recently made its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. Now available in the U.S. through GGI, the 1/5 REVO features a revolutionary design and a striking contrasting color and finish geared toward younger ... Continue reading
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