Stoneridge Reschedules Fourth-Quarter 2008 Earnings Announcement and Conference Call to February 25
Feb 11, 2009
WARREN, Ohio, Feb. 11 -- Stoneridge, Inc. today announced that it is rescheduling its fourth-quarter 2008 earnings release and conference call from February 12, 2009 to February 25, 2009, to allow time to complete an analysis of asset impairment including goodwill. The Company is also reaffirming its full-year earnings ... Continue reading
Cummins Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
Feb 10, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ind.--The Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. today declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of 17.5 cents per share, payable March 2, 2009 to shareholders of record on Feb. 20, 2009. About Cummins Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufac ... Continue reading
China Automotive Systems Sold 1.3 Million Power Steering Units in 2008
Feb 9, 2009
WUHAN, China, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. , a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced that for the year 2008, the Company sold approximately 1.3 million systems and components compared with 1.1 million in 2007. This increase in units sold ... Continue reading
Jiangsu '08 Auto Parts Export Value Rises 16%
Feb 6, 2009
Jiangsu '08 auto parts export value rises 16% http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009263/Jiangsu-08-auto-parts-export-va lue-r ises-16.html Shanghai, February 6 (Gasgoo.com) Jiangsu province of east China exported $680 million worth of auto parts in 2008, up 15.8% from a year earlier, according to data released today by C ... Continue reading
Tenneco Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results
Feb 5, 2009
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--Tenneco Inc. : Revenue and EBIT declines reflect a rapid deterioration in global industry conditions in the fourth quarter Fourth quarter loss includes $215 million in non-cash impairment charges for goodwill and deferred tax assets Company benefiting from cost reduction and cash preservation actions ... Continue reading
Air-Conditioning Check Offers Garages More Sales Potential
Feb 5, 2009
Hella's 2009 Thermal Management Campaign, which starts in March, comprises resources with a high practical value for garage professionals carrying out air-conditioning servicing and effective sales-support measures. Wholesalers and garages benefit from the wide product range with more than 6,000 items for vehicle air c ... Continue reading
Skoda Launches Tyre Awareness Campaign
Feb 5, 2009
Skoda is helping its customers to increase their knowledge of tyre safety by undertaking a nation-wide tyre awareness campaign. Skoda retailers are alerting customers to the importance of checking their tyres regularly, which is particularly important during the winter months. At participating dealerships across the co ... Continue reading
Powerful and Lightweight: The Carlsson Sport Wheel Design 1/14 RS
Feb 4, 2009
Miami, FL February 3, 2009: GGI European Tuning, the exclusive North American importer of the Carlsson brand individualization program for Mercedes-Benz automobiles, offers a new Carlsson cast wheel, the one-piece 1/14 RS. This 14-spoke aluminum wheel design has been coated with a highly modern black finish to show off ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Reports First-Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Results
Feb 4, 2009
TROY, Mich., Feb. 4 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today reported financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended Dec. 28, 2008. First-Quarter Highlights -- Sales from continuing operations of $1.4 billion, down $293 million, or 18 percent, from the same period last year (down 11 percent on a constant currency basis). -- O ... Continue reading
EU Slaps Anti-dumping Duty On China Fastener
Feb 4, 2009
EU slaps anti-dumping duty on China fastener http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009241/EU-slaps-anti-dumping-duty-on-C hina- fastener.html Shanghai, February 4 (Gasgoo.com) The European Union has finally decided to slap anti-dumping duties of 26.5% to 85% on China-made fasteners over the next five years, which has arouse ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Delivers Hybrid Diesel-Electric Class 8 Truck to Key Partner
Feb 3, 2009
- Designed to meet current Class 8 linehaul requirements for payload capacity, performance, and durability - Dual mode hybrid drivetrain allows extended operation in battery-only zero-emission mode, eliminates idling - Propelled by an electric motor under 48 mph, transitioning to diesel power at highway speeds TROY, Mi ... Continue reading
Things Are Getting Sticky at Roush
Feb 2, 2009
Things are getting sticky at ROUSH Performance with the introduction of a new ROUSH Threadlocker and ROUSH Super Glue. Far from another âme tooâ type of product, these two offerings are unique in the adhesives marketplace in a number of ways, including an innovative new glue dispenser. One of the most common ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Safety Recall on Select Vehicles
Feb 2, 2009
Torrance, Calif., January 28, 2009 â â Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. will launch a Safety Recall with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) involving approximately 134,900 Yaris vehicles sold in the United States. The Yaris is equipped with driver and front passenger seat belt pretensione ... Continue reading
ONLINE CASTROL GTX NATIONALS OFFERS FANS PRIZES, FUN
Feb 1, 2009
ONLINE CASTROL GTX NATIONALS OFFERS FANS PRIZES, FUNWAYNE, NJ (January 31, 2009) --- Starting tomorrow fans of Castrol GTX funny car driver Ashley Force can race the 2007 NHRA Rookie of the Year in cyberspace and have a chance to win a 2009 Ford Mustang or a variety of other prizes instantly. Fans can visit www.gtxnati ... Continue reading
VW '08 China Sales Grow Fastest Globally And China Big 3 Gain 48.7% Auto Market Share In '08
Feb 1, 2009
VW '08 China sales grow fastest globally http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009202/VW-08-China-sales-grow-fastest- globa lly.html Shanghai, February 1 (Gasgoo.com) Volkswagen has recently said its sales in the Chinese market, including Hong Kong and Macao, grew 12.5% in 2008 to 1.024 million vehicles. The figure exceeded ... Continue reading
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