Carey International Announces London Acquisition
Oct 7, 2004
WASHINGTON, October 6 -- Carey International, Inc. today announced that it has acquired the chauffeur drive business of Miles and Miles Ltd. in London. Miles has been in business for over 50 years and has earned a reputation for excellent customer service among a discriminating clientele. Carey plans to integrate its e ... Continue reading
Tenneco Automotive Elects Jane L. Warner as New Director
Oct 7, 2004
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 6 -- Tenneco Automotive announced today that Jane L. Warner has been elected to the company's board of directors. Since June 2004, Jane Warner has been president of Plexus Systems, a leading provider of web-based manufacturing software, having joined from Electronic Data Systems Corporation wher ... Continue reading
An RV to Complement Every Lifestyle - Fall Detroit Camper & RV Show Opens
Oct 7, 2004
NOVI, Mich., Oct. 6, 2004; Think RVing is too primitive and won't fit in with your favorite activities? Think again. Different layouts, features and prices give customers endless options to complement every lifestyle. While most RVs come with standard amenities such as air conditioning, full kitchens and slide-outs, fe ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2004
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 6 -- Spirit Harley-Davidson's accelerating 2005 VRSCA V-Rod(R) motorcycle was the hottest ticket item to be auctioned off at the annual Children's Hospital Bonsai Bash on Friday, October 1 at Heinz Field going for $100,000. "We're thrilled to be able to help raise money for such a great cause," said Ho ... Continue reading
Kia Sedona Receives Strategic Vision Award
Oct 7, 2004
High Marks for Total Value Bring Sedona Its Second Award in Three Years IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 6 -- The 2004 Kia Sedona was recognized this week for its outstanding value when it earned top honors in the minivan category on Strategic Vision's 2004 Total Value Index (TVI). The annual list is calculated by the San Diego re ... Continue reading
Michelle Theriault NOTES - Busch Series content
Oct 6, 2004
Media Contact: Craig Bailey Alan Kulwicki 250 Vertical Horizons, Inc. Mansfield Motorsports Park (704) 904-8306 October 9, 2004 _craigvhi@aol.com_ (mailto:craigvhi@aol.com) MICHELLE THERIAULT NOTES & QUOTES Michelle Theriault heads into Saturdayâ™s second round of the USAR Hooters Pro Cup Championship Series w ... Continue reading
Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales Continue to Rise, Younger Market Expected To Spur Growth
Oct 6, 2004
ORADELL, N.J., Oct. 6 -- Certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles have become an increasingly significant part of automakers' sales and marketing programs. According to a new study conducted by New Jersey-based research and consulting firm, TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence, CPO sales are expected to reach approximately 1.6 ... Continue reading
New Research Shows 87% of Studied Intersections Have Significant Hazards for Kids
Oct 6, 2004
National SAFE KIDS Campaign Teams with FedEx Express for International Walk to School Day WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- Nearly nine out of 10 intersections studied have hazards that put children at risk as they walk to and from school, according to research released today by the National SAFE KIDS Campaign. The research found ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2004
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 6 -- Edmunds.com (http://www.edmunds.com/), the premier online resource for automotive information, reported today that the average manufacturer incentives per vehicle sold in the United States was $3,146 in September 2004, up $425 or 15.6% from August 2004, and up $524 or 20.0% from Septembe ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2004
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. October 5, 2004; Bosselman Inc. and the National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition (NEVC) announced the opening of Nebraska's fifth E85 fueling station in Grand Island, Neb. E85 is an ethanol-based fuel alternative to gasoline. The announcement was made with Gov. Mike Johanns, the Nebraska Ethanol Board, and ... Continue reading
CSM Worldwide Forecasts Robust Growth in Luxury Vehicle Market
Oct 6, 2004
DETROIT, Oct. 5 -- CSM Worldwide, a leading authority on automotive market intelligence and forecasting, is buoyant about the luxury vehicle sales outlook in the U.S. The luxury market has nearly doubled during the past 10 years, and CSM projects it will expand another 39 percent by 2009. "Demand for luxury automobiles ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2004
All-in-one Portable In-Car Navigation Device Covering the United States and Canada CONCORD, Mass., Oct. 5 -- TomTom, a leading in-car navigation solution provider, today announces its TomTom GO(TM) with pre-loaded detailed maps of the United States. The new TomTom GO complements the existing product line by offering an ... Continue reading
Ford Continues 10-Year Fight Against Breast Cancer
Oct 5, 2004
By: Mary Ann Hupp | Ford Communications Network DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 4, 2004 (FCN) -- Fighting a disease like breast cancer takes a strong team. Ford Motor Company is celebrating its 10-year anniversary of battling breast cancer with the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation by ramping up various efforts aimed at in ... Continue reading
Kullman Elected to GM Board of Directors
Oct 5, 2004
DETROIT October 5, 2004; General Motors Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner today announced the election of Ellen J. Kullman to the GM Board of Directors effective immediately. Kullman’s election increases the membership of the GM board to 12, of whom 11 are independent, outside directors. Kul ... Continue reading
The Segways are Coming The Segways are Coming!! Second Annual SegwayFest! Comes to Florida Oct. 8-10
Oct 5, 2004
Hundreds of Segway HT Owners Head to Bonita Springs for One-of-a-Kind Event Festivities Include Segway HT 'Polo', Scavenger Hunt, Skill Competitions and Group Glides WHAT: SegwayFest! is the world's largest gathering of Segway(R) HT owners and enthusiasts. Created and organized by Segway HT owners, SegwayFest! 2004 wil ... Continue reading
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