Manitex International, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results
Mar 11, 2009
$27.8 Million in Revenues and $0.02 in Diluted EPS in Fourth Quarter $106 Million in revenues and $0.17 in Diluted EPS for the full year BRIDGEVIEW, Ill., March 11 -- Manitex International, Inc. , a leading provider of engineered lifting solutions including boom truck cranes, rough terrain forklifts and special mission ... Continue reading
China Auto-parts Import Value Up 7.3% In 2008
Mar 10, 2009
China auto-parts import value up 7.3% in 2008 http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009589/China-auto-parts-import-value-u p-7-3 -in-2008.html Shanghai, March 10 (Gasgoo.com) China's total imports of auto parts increased 7.28 percent year on year in 2008 to $16.3 billion, accounting for 52 percent of the total value of auto ... Continue reading
Experian Automotive Selected for Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance's New Inventory Optimization Tool
Mar 10, 2009
Easy access to timely AutoCount Vehicles in Operation(SM) market data will help warehouses and parts stores make better inventory decisions SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 9 -- Experian Automotive today announced it has been selected by Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (AAPA) to provide its AutoCount Vehicles in Operation(SM) d ... Continue reading
Goodyear Offers Versatile New Option for Working Trucks
Mar 9, 2009
Goodyear Offers Versatile New Option for Working Trucks AKRON, Ohio, February 23, 2009 - The Goodyear <http://suppliersandequipment.mining.com/tag/goodyear/> Tire & Rubber Company today introduced the Wrangler DuraTrac, the latest addition to the Wrangler lineup of truck tires. The DuraTrac offers innovative new featur ... Continue reading
Thor Announces Results For Quarter 2009
Mar 9, 2009
JACKSON CENTER, Ohio, March 9 -- Thor Industries, Inc. announced results for the second quarter and six months ended January 31, 2009. Sales for the quarter were $226,683,000 versus $599,170,000 last year. Net loss for the quarter was $14,860,000 compared to net income of $21,602,000 last year. E.P.S. for the quarter w ... Continue reading
Mar 9, 2009
Another Year of Rods, Customs and Creativity By Steve Purdy Photos by Margaret Hehr and Gary Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [Hot Rod Engine] âAutorama is all about imagination,â said my pal Bob as we spent the day wandering among the hundreds of hot rods, custom cars, and other amazing things vehicul ... Continue reading
PPG Helps Penske Racing Go Green With Envirobaser High Performance Coatings
Mar 8, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PPG HELPS PENSKE RACING "GO GREEN" WITH ENVIROBASE(r) HIGH PERFORMANCE COATINGS STRONGSVILLE, Ohio - March 8, 2009 - PPG Automotive Refinish announced today they are assisting Penske Racing in converting their state-of-the-art, racecar painting facility in Mooresville, North Carolina to the envir ... Continue reading
Autodesk To Design Beijing Auto's Own-brand Car
Mar 6, 2009
Autodesk to design Beijing Auto's own-brand car http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1009557/Autodesk-to-design-Beijing-Auto -s-ow n-brand-car.html Shanghai, March 6 (Gasgoo.com) Autodesk Software, the world's leading design and media software company, has recently signed an initial deal with Beijing Auto Research Institute ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2009
HARBIN, China, March 6 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Harbin Electric, Inc., ("Harbin Electric" or the "Company") , a leading Chinese developer and manufacturer of a wide array of electric motors, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008 financial results at ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
Mar 6, 2009
NEW YORK, March 6 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three months and for the year ended December 31, 2008. Consolidated net sales for the fourth quarter of 2008 were $148.9 million, compared to conso ... Continue reading
Reinventing the Wheel - Where There's a Will there's a way
Mar 6, 2009
The WILL hatchback is the first car to feature Michelin's new Active Wheel, which integrates electric motor, brakes and suspension functions inside the wheel. The car is now under test in France. It has been developed by contract manufacturer Heuliez, and also acts as a showcase for the company's capabilities. ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers Would Face Brunt of Burden Under California Fuel Economy Rules
Mar 5, 2009
NADA chairman says a single, national fuel economy standard is a more effective way to cut greenhouse gas emissions WASHINGTON, March 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, John McEleney, told the Environmental Protection Agency today that complying with state-based fu ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call
Mar 5, 2009
NEW YORK, March 5 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three months and for the year ended December 31, 2008 on Friday, March 6, 2009 before the opening of the stock market. Standard Motor Products, Inc. will hold a ... Continue reading
China Automotive Systems Expects Record Production at Two Subsidiaries
Mar 5, 2009
WUHAN, Hubei, China, March 5 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. , a leading power steering components and systems supplier in China, today announced that its subsidiary, Jingzhou Henglong Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. ("Henglong") plans to have a record monthly production of 85,000 power steering units fo ... Continue reading
Linea Vincero - Mansory refines the Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mar 5, 2009
Vincero is the name of the latest automobile accessory line by refining specialist Mansory. ... Continue reading
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