NOx Abatement Funds Released for Taxis and Buses in London Says KleenAir
Jun 24, 2004
IRVINE, Calif.--June 24, 2004--KleenAir Systems Inc. (OTCBB:KAIR) announces that the Energy Savings Trust (EST) in the UK published on June 14th, 2004 the release of the first allocation of funds under its NOx Abatement Program. Six London Taxicab fleet owners have applied for funding to fit KleenAir Systems NOx and Pa ... Continue reading
WomanMotorist.com Maintenance Chat, 06/24/2004
Jun 24, 2004
WomanMotorist.com Automotive Maintenance Chat, 06/24/2004 --------------------------------------- Automotive Maintenance Q & A Thursday, June 24, 2004 - 9:00 PM Eastern/6:00 PM Pacific Time ASE Certified Technician, Larry Weber of American Auto Shield, will chat live with WomanMotorist.com readers for about an hour. Mr ... Continue reading
Airtex Introduces Lineup of Engine Management Products to Aftermarket
Jun 24, 2004
FAIRFIELD, Ill.--June 24, 2004--Airtex Automotive, the world's largest independent manufacturer of fuel and water pumps, is expanding its aftermarket offerings with a complete line of engine management products. Airtex is offering more than 25,000 engine management products for the automotive, heavy duty, industrial, m ... Continue reading
Car Cover Made of High-Tech Evolution(R) Fabric Protects Your Car From Damaging Sun Rays
Jun 22, 2004
ROSWELL, Ga., June 22 -- It's easy to protect your car from the sun's UV rays which can fade paint colors, cloud and crack the clear coat, reduce gloss, and damage interior components, according to Bruce Williamson, a nonwovens fabric expert from Kimberly-Clark. Williamson says one of the best ways to prevent UV damage ... Continue reading
Parts Retailer Offers Tips to Prepare Motorists for the Summer Season
Jun 21, 2004
PHILADELPHIA--June 21, 2004--With summer fast approaching and vacationers planning family trips and long drives, it is more important than ever that vehicles be in the best possible condition to handle the rigors of summer driving. The Pep Boys --Manny, Moe & Jack would like to give motorists the information they need ... Continue reading
Insurers Reopening Mitsubishi Fusco Probes
Jun 21, 2004
TOKYO June 21, 2004; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that Japanese insurers said Monday they are reopening investigations into accidents involving vehicles built by Mitsubishi Motors Corp. or its truck affiliate to see if the automakers should pay claims on vehicles that have since been recalled with defects. ... Continue reading
Corinthian Colleges to Acquire American Motorcycle Institute ( AMI)
Jun 18, 2004
- Adds Motorcycle, Marine and Personal Watercraft Technician Curricula - SANTA ANA, Calif., June 18 -- Corinthian Colleges, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of privately held A.M.I., Inc. ("AMI") and its one campus. The acquisition expands Corinth ... Continue reading
25,000 Crashes a Year Due to Vehicle-Related Road Debris, AAA Foundation Study Finds
Jun 16, 2004
WASHINGTON June 16, 2004; According to new research released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, vehicle parts, cargo, or other material that has been unintentionally discharged from vehicles onto the roadway is estimated to cause over 25,000 crashes per year in North America resulting in approximately 80-90 fata ... Continue reading
Northwood University and Reynolds University Team to Offer Automotive Certificate Programs
Jun 16, 2004
DAYTON, Ohio, June 16, 2004; The Reynolds and Reynolds Company announced today that it has teamed with Northwood University to provide online, automotive certificate programs based on the job roles within the parts, service, sales and accounting areas of the retail automotive dealership. Delivered through Northwood Uni ... Continue reading
SmarTire Secures $5 Million Order To Supply Taiwanese Tour Bus Industry
Jun 14, 2004
RICHMOND, BC, June 14, 2004; SmarTire Systems Inc. announced today that the Company in conjunction with its Master Distributor in China, Beijing Boom Technology Co. Ltd., has finalized a major sales order with its exclusive dealer in Taiwan, Chu Chang International Ltd. The order valued at approximately $5 million invo ... Continue reading
Auto Club: Get Ready for Hot Weather and Summerize Your Car
Jun 14, 2004
LOS ANGELES June 14, 2004; The first day of summer is just around the corner. And with rising temperatures and motorists hitting the roads in droves for vacations, the Automobile Club of Southern California is urging motorists to "summerize" their cars and trucks. "It's likely a summer road trip will involve driving in ... Continue reading
Regular Replacement Vital to Pump up Fuel Filter Industry
Jun 14, 2004
PALO ALTO, Calif. June 14, 2004; Failure to replace fuel filters regularly results in longer replacement cycles and lower unit shipment demand in the aftermarket. If end users follow the recommendations of vehicle manufacturers to replace fuel filters regularly, fuel filter companies can expect to stem their diminishin ... Continue reading
Program Encourages Consumers to Become 'Do-it-Yourselfers'
Jun 14, 2004
Monday June 14, 10:01 am ET ROANOKE, Va., June 14, 2004; With a little know-how and confidence the average consumer can save between $500 and $1,000 a year on car maintenance and repair, simply by doing the work themselves. Advance Auto Parts has launched "We're Ready with Answers," a new consumer education program tha ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2004
BURNSVILLE, Minn., June 14, 2004; A two-student team from Hempstead High School overcame the best in the state to win the Iowa finals of the FORD/AAA Student Auto Skills contest. The competition is designed to find the most talented young auto technicians in the United States. Justin Doran and Corey Gansen now advance ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Celebrates a Heritage of Developing Breakthrough Clean Air Solutions
Jun 11, 2004
June marks the fortieth anniversary of the development anniversary of the catalytic converter TROY, Mich., June 11 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. celebrates 40 years of providing innovative, effective clean air solutions to the transportation industry this month. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010524/ARVINLOGO ) T ... Continue reading
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