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Hertz Extends Exchange Offer to Acquire Dollar Thrifty

Hertz Extends Exchange Offer to Acquire Dollar Thrifty

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. ("Hertz") today announced that it has extended the expiration date of its exchange offer for all outstanding shares of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. ("Dollar Thrifty") for $57.60 in cash and 0.8546 shares of Hertz common stock. The exchange offer and withdrawal rights are now schedul ... Continue reading

Ultimate Online Tire-Selection Experience for Nitto Tire Fans

Ultimate Online Tire-Selection Experience for Nitto Tire Fans

Its loyal customers are wild about the brand, which is why Nitto Tire U.S.A. Inc. tops the tire industry in an important measure of success the number of fans who have clicked the A Like button on its Facebook page. That's due in no small part to the efforts of Cie Studios, a developer of interactive applications for b ... Continue reading

Audi Limited Edition R8 GT Supercar

Audi Limited Edition R8 GT Supercar

Audi is declaring next week "R8 GT Week" to celebrate the arrival of a limited-edition supercar with real bite and a profile that can only be described as sweet. ... Continue reading

Nissan Adds Enhanced Vehicle Info Via Smart Phones

Nissan Adds Enhanced Vehicle Info Via Smart Phones

Nissan today announced that it is the first Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to offer Quick Response (QR) codes on individual vehicle window stickers across its entire lineup, beginning with 2012 models. Rolled out in June with the launch of the 2012 Nissan Altima and Sentra, the QR codes link consumers to additio ... Continue reading

"Capture the Raptor" Sweepstakes--Win A Ford f-150

"Capture the Raptor" Sweepstakes--Win A Ford f-150

Ford Customer Service Division and FordParts.com will give away one 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor and weekly Ford Mustang Funny Car die-casts during a 16-week sweepstakes. - Contestants can increase their chances to win both the weekly and grand prize drawings by entering daily - To receive daily clues to identify the mys ... Continue reading

Magna announces Second Quarter and Year to Date Results

Magna announces Second Quarter and Year to Date Results

Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30,2011. On January 1, 2011, we adopted United States generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP") as our primary basis of accounting. All financial information in this press release has been revised to reflect ou ... Continue reading

Illinoia Tool Works Board Approves 6 Percent Dividend Increase; Dividend Boosted to $1.44 Per Share on an Annual Basis

Illinoia Tool Works Board Approves 6 Percent Dividend Increase; Dividend Boosted to $1.44 Per Share on an Annual Basis

The board of directors of Illinois Tool Works Inc. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 36 cents per share or $1.44 per share on an annual basis. The quarterly increase of 2 cents per share-- cents per share annually--represents a 6 percent increase over the current dividend rate. The newly-increased div ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Passenger Vehicles Market in Indonesia Poised to Reach 1 million in Automotive Sales in the Next Four Years says 2011 Study

Research and Markets: Passenger Vehicles Market in Indonesia Poised to Reach 1 million in Automotive Sales in the Next Four Years says 2011 Study

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of Passenger Vehicles Market in Indonesia - 2011" to their offering. Strategic Analysis of Passenger Vehicles Market in Indonesia - 2011 This research service covers in detail the passenger vehicle market in Indonesia. ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Vietnam's Passenger Vehicles Expected to Continue to Be the Most Popular Segment in 2011 with Sales Likely to be 59,237 Units

Research and Markets: Vietnam's Passenger Vehicles Expected to Continue to Be the Most Popular Segment in 2011 with Sales Likely to be 59,237 Units

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of Passenger Vehicles Market in Vietnam - 2011" to their offering. Strategic Analysis of Passenger Vehicles Market in Vietnam - 2011 This research service covers in detail the passenger vehicle market in Vietnam. ... Continue reading

ABC Back-to-School Special, August 14, Celebrating Education, Robotics Engineering, Science & Technology

ABC Back-to-School Special, August 14, Celebrating Education, Robotics Engineering, Science & Technology

Renowned inventor/FIRST founder Dean Kamen and The Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am team up for “i.am.FIRST- Science is Rock and Roll, a groundbreaking science and technology entertainment celebration that highlights the 20th annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Honors Employees for Innovation

BorgWarner Honors Employees for Innovation

BorgWarner presented Innovation Awards to over 70 employees from its worldwide operations. The awards recognize exceptional contributions in product development, customer excellence, operational excellence and collaboration. "At BorgWarner, we are passionate about innovation, collaboration and the pursuit of excellence ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Middle Class to Fuel the Indian Car Market to Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 9 Percent from 2010 to 2017

Research and Markets: Middle Class to Fuel the Indian Car Market to Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 9 Percent from 2010 to 2017

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Indian Automotive Powertrain Outlook and Trend Analysis" to their offering. Indian Automotive Powertrain Outlook and Trend Analysis This report highlights the kind of technologies various market participants are introducing in the passeng ... Continue reading

Hertz Celebrates European Movie Launch of Disney-Pixar "Cars 2" With Family Fun

Hertz Celebrates European Movie Launch of Disney-Pixar "Cars 2" With Family Fun

Hertz, the world's largest general use car rental brand, is supporting the European movie launch of Disney-Pixar's "Cars 2", the highly-anticipated sequel to 2006's "Cars," with a range of exciting initiatives. Disney in association with Hertz, a partner of Disneyland(R) Paris is offering competitions across Europe for ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK Sales Rise Again in 2011

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles UK Sales Rise Again in 2011

Volkswagen has seen demand for the latest range of vans and people carriers from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles increase strongly in the UK during the first half of the year. Sales have increased by over 16 per cent and registrations by over 2,400 vehicles, or 19 per cent, compared to the same period last year, to achi ... Continue reading

Dodge Durango 2011 Showcases The Power of the SUV

Dodge Durango 2011 Showcases The Power of the SUV

New 30-second spots begin in third quarter and emphasize 'The SUV is Back' Television and digital advertising demonstrate 2011 Dodge Durango's best-in-class driving range, power and towing capacity, seating for seven and other vehicle refinements that deliver the 'Sport' in Sport Utility Vehicles American performance r ... Continue reading

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