DaimlerChrysler wins "Goldener Öltropfen 2005" energy and environment award
May 27, 2005
* Energy and environment award presented by the German automobile club "Kraftfahrer-Schutz e. V." * BlueTec diesel technology with highly efficient filter system available already Stuttgart, May 25, 2005 DaimlerChrysler has won the "Goldener Öltropfen 2005" (Golden Drop of Oil 2005) - an annually presented energy and ... Continue reading
Collins Industries Reports Quarterly Dividend
May 26, 2005
HUTCHINSON, Kan., May 26 -- Collins Industries, Inc. announced today that it declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.04 per share for holders of record on June 8, 2005 and payable June 15, 2005. The ex-dividend date will be June 4, 2005. The Company has paid a quarterly cash dividend for the past 33 consecutive quarter ... Continue reading
2006 Honda Ridgeline RT Review
May 26, 2005
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Honda Ridgeline RT Think of Honda, and what comes to mind? Economical yet energetic small cars? Yes. Comfortable and commodious mid-size cars? Yes again. High-performance motorcycles? Absolutely. Small and mid-size crossover SUVs? Indeed. And lawnmowers and portable generators ... Continue reading
May 26, 2005
MIAMI--May 26, 2005-- U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Romanian Ambassador and Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs, and The Company's 148 U.S. Dealers on Hand for Vehicle's First Official Drive on U.S. Soil Miami-based Cross Lander unveiled pre-production models of its new Cross Lander 244X Sport Recreation Ve ... Continue reading
Overnite Drivers Dominate West Virginia Championships
May 26, 2005
CHARLESTON, W.Va., May 25 -- Capturing two championship titles, the team trophy and numerous other awards, Overnite Transportation Company drivers dominated the competition at the West Virginia State Truck Driving Championships held here this weekend. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050408/OVNTLOGO ) Winni ... Continue reading
ATA Study Says Trucking Industry Has Shortage of Drivers
May 25, 2005
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--May 25, 2005--The long-haul, heavy-duty truck transportation industry in the United States is experiencing a national shortage of 20,000 truck drivers, the American Trucking Associations reported today in its newly released U.S. Truck Driver Shortage: Analysis and Forecasts. The Forecast, a report on t ... Continue reading
ASL Media, LLC offers standard traffic sign poster for driving schools, teachers, and students
May 24, 2005
Breaking News ASL Media, LLC offers standard traffic sign poster for driving schools, teachers, and students ANAHEIM HILLS, CA.(May 24, 2005) __ ASL Media, LLC has announced their first 24" x 36" educational standard traffic sign poster featuring basic learning through over 800 standard traffic sign images and easy-to- ... Continue reading
Armor Holdings, Inc. Receives Orders for $12.2 Million For Heavy Vehicle Armor Components
May 24, 2005
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 24 -- Armor Holdings, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of security products and vehicle armor systems serving law enforcement, military, homeland security and commercial markets, announced today that it has received orders for armor components totaling $12.2 million to support the U.S. Army Tank-au ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: View These Comprehensive Profiles of Leading World Truck Manufacturers
May 24, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland, May 24 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c17963) has announced the addition of The World's Truck Manufacturers (8th Edition) to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) This is a proven and reliable industry reference tool. This rep ... Continue reading
May 24, 2005
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 24 -- Controlling escalating fuel costs for America's private truck fleets is the top trucking industry concern, according to industry leaders in a survey commissioned by First Fleet Corporation, a subsidiary of PHH Arval and a national provider of asset management through financial, operatio ... Continue reading
Spartan Chassis Secures Military Defense Orders
May 24, 2005
CHARLOTTE, Mich., May 23 -- Spartan Chassis, Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc. , today announced that it has received subcontract orders from Force Protection, Inc., a Charleston, S.C.-based manufacturer of ballistic and mine-protected military vehicles, to supply and integrate key chassis components and assis ... Continue reading
Truck Manufacturer to Offer Electronic Theft-Deterrent and Tracking System
May 23, 2005
International Aware Vehicle Intelligence Provides Easy Way to Track Truck Location, Performance WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The trucking industry will gain a one- two punch to help protect its cargo and the public at-large. International Truck and Engine Corporation, one the largest producer's of trucks in the nation, become ... Continue reading
May 19, 2005
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--May 19, 2005--UnitedAuto Group, Inc. , a FORTUNE 500 automotive specialty retailer, has acquired a HUMMER franchise in New Jersey. The new dealership will be located at UnitedAuto's Turnersville Automall, which now offers ten brands: Acura, BMW, Chevrolet, Honda, HUMMER, Hyundai, Maserati, Niss ... Continue reading
Congress to Require Automakers to Post Crash-Test Ratings on Window Sticker
May 18, 2005
Washington DC May 17, 2005; AIADA reported that ”Tucked away in the $295 billion highway bill passed by the Senate yesterday is a provision that could help consumers when making a big purchase of their own,” reports The Wall Street Journal. “The highway bill includes billions of dollars in funding for ... Continue reading
Coach Industries Group Announces Competitive Price Allowance Agreement with Ford Motor Company
May 18, 2005
COOPER CITY, Fla.--May 18, 2005--Coach Industries Group, Inc. ("Coach") (OTCBB:CIGI), which offers an array of financial services including insurance products to commercial fleet operators, today announced Coach has entered into a Competitive Price Allowance (CPA) agreement with Ford Motor Company (Ford) through the wh ... Continue reading
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