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Michelin Recalling 597 Tires in United States

Michelin Recalling 597 Tires in United States

GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 30 -- Michelin is recalling 597 Michelin(R) Pilot(R) Alpin(R) PA2 ZP winter tires in size 225/50 R17 94H sold in the United States after the company discovered that affected tires are non-compliant with the NHTSA requirement for a marking indicating that the tire has been certified to its motor v ... Continue reading

Cytec Declares 2008 Quarterly Dividend

Cytec Declares 2008 Quarterly Dividend

WOODLAND PARK, N.J.--Cytec Industries Inc. announced today that the company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share on the common stock of the company, payable on February 25, 2009 to shareholders of record as of February 10, 2009. Forward-Looking and Cautionary Statemen ... Continue reading

Goodyear Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Release, Conference Call

Goodyear Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Release, Conference Call

AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will report fourth quarter 2008 financial results before markets open on Wednesday, February 18, to be followed by an investor conference call at 9 a.m. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Participating in the conference call will be Ro ... Continue reading

American Axle & Manufacturing Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results

American Axle & Manufacturing Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results

DETROIT, Jan. 30 -- American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM), which is traded as AXL on the NYSE, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2008. Full Year 2008 Results -- Full year sales of $2.1 billion -- Net loss of $1.2 billion, or $23.73 per share -- AAM's full year result ... Continue reading

Honeywell 2008 Full-Year Sales Up 6%, Earnings Per Share up 19%

Honeywell 2008 Full-Year Sales Up 6%, Earnings Per Share up 19%

Company Delivers Fourth Quarter EPS Growth of 7% Despite Tough Economic Environment MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Jan. 30 -- Honeywell today announced full-year 2008 sales increased 6% to $36.6 billion from $34.6 billion in 2007. Earnings per share were up 19% to $3.76 versus $3.16 in the prior year. Cash flow from operations ... Continue reading

Luxury Add-ons Provide Personal Styling to Eight Different Vehicle Models

Luxury Add-ons Provide Personal Styling to Eight Different Vehicle Models

Gurnee, IL January 29, 2009: When RealWheels Corporation acquired their new Cadillac Escalade, they felt that something was missing. “We admired the styling, however we felt that the door handle area could really use an upgrade,” stated Jan Polka, President of RealWheels. “Many owners of these vehicles c ... Continue reading

Stoneridge, Inc. to Broadcast Its Fourth-Quarter 2008 Conference Call on the Web

Stoneridge, Inc. to Broadcast Its Fourth-Quarter 2008 Conference Call on the Web

WARREN, Ohio, Jan. 29 -- Stoneridge, Inc. will broadcast its fourth-quarter 2008 earnings conference call live over the Internet on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 11 a.m. Eastern time with President and Chief Executive Officer, John Corey; and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, George Strickler. This ... Continue reading

Timken Reports Record 2008 Results

Timken Reports Record 2008 Results

CANTON, Ohio--The Timken Company today reported sales of $5.7 billion for 2008, an increase of 8 percent from a year ago. During the year, the company benefited from strong demand in global industrial markets, surcharges, pricing and currency, as well as acquisitions serving the aerospace and energy market sectors. Low ... Continue reading

MADYMO Human Safety Design Software Joins Altair's HyperWorks Enabled Community

MADYMO Human Safety Design Software Joins Altair's HyperWorks Enabled Community

DELFT, The Netherlands, January 29 -- TASS-safe (http://www.tass-safe.com), a leading provider in advanced software solutions to enhance human safety, announced today the addition of the MADYMO software suite to the Altair (http://www.altair.com) HyperWorks Enabled Community (HWEC). MADYMO is the worldwide standard sof ... Continue reading

British Manufacturers Must Show the World They Mean Business

British Manufacturers Must Show the World They Mean Business

POOLE, England, January 29 -- - With Photo As Lord Mandelson announces a rescue package for the automotive industry, Zeta's New Business Manager, Niko Lambert, explains why manufacturers must re-assert their position in the UK economy. My view is quite simple; an economy that doesn't create wealth is in trouble. Hedge ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL: Michelin is recalling Michelin Pilot Alpin Tires

NHTSA RECALL: Michelin is recalling Michelin Pilot Alpin Tires

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09T002 Synopsis: Michelin is recalling Michelin Pilot Alpin PA2 ZP 225/50R17 94H tires manufactured between September 17, 2006 and June 14, 2008. These tires fail to conform to the labeling requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Veh ... Continue reading

80% of Vehicles Need Service & Parts, Reports Car Care Council

80% of Vehicles Need Service & Parts, Reports Car Care Council

BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Results of vehicle check-up events at community car care events across the country in April and October 2008 revealed that 80 percent of vehicles need service or parts, the Car Care Council reported today. The unsatisfactory condition of vehicles also reinforces the con ... Continue reading

Eaton Quarterly Dividend Payable February 27

Eaton Quarterly Dividend Payable February 27

CLEVELAND--The Board of Directors of diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today declared a quarterly dividend of $.50 per common share payable on February 27, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 9, 2009. Eaton has paid dividends on common shares every year since 1923. E ... Continue reading

Cooper to Announce 4th-Quarter/Year-End 2008 Results

Cooper to Announce 4th-Quarter/Year-End 2008 Results

FINDLAY, Ohio, Jan. 27 -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company will announce its 4th-quarter/year-end 2008 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, Feb. 26. Company management will discuss the financial results in a conference call beginning at 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time that same day. (Logo: http://www.newsco ... Continue reading

Laminated Glass Prominent at 2009 North American International Auto Show

Laminated Glass Prominent at 2009 North American International Auto Show

More low cost, high volume vehicles offering technology DETROIT, Jan. 27 -- Numerous vehicles that were on display at the 2009 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) tout laminated glass as standard or optional equipment in applications beyond the windshield, reports the Enhanced Protective Glass Automotive Ass ... Continue reading

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