Michelin Recalling 597 Tires in United States
Jan 30, 2009
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
Jan 30, 2009
WOODLAND PARK, N.J.--Cytec Industries Inc. announced today that the companyâs 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
Jan 30, 2009
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
Jan 30, 2009
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%
Jan 30, 2009
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
Jan 29, 2009
Gurnee, IL January 29, 2009: When RealWheels Corporation acquired their new Cadillac Escalade, they felt that something was missing. âWe admired the styling, however we felt that the door handle area could really use an upgrade,â stated Jan Polka, President of RealWheels. âMany owners of these vehicles c ... Continue reading
Stoneridge, Inc. to Broadcast Its Fourth-Quarter 2008 Conference Call on the Web
Jan 29, 2009
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
Jan 29, 2009
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
Jan 29, 2009
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
Jan 29, 2009
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
Jan 29, 2009
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
Jan 28, 2009
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
Jan 28, 2009
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
Jan 27, 2009
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
Jan 27, 2009
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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