Special Motorsports Event - FordParts.com Launches Capture the Raptor Sweepstakes
Aug 6, 2011
DEARBORN, Aug. 5, 2011: Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD) and FordParts.com are giving their fans and customers a chance to put a brand new 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor in their driveway by showing off their parts knowledge in the 2011 FordParts.com âCapture the Raptorâ� sweepstakes. After registering ... Continue reading
Ford Wins 2011 Automotive News Suppliers' Choice Award
Aug 6, 2011
Ford is working more closely than ever with suppliers to offer increasing levels of new technologies in its vehicles Ford uses Aligned Business Framework principles to promote early collaboration with suppliers on innovative vehicle features Ford Motor Company , which is working closely with suppliers to offer increasi ... Continue reading
Get Your Heart Racing With Ford Test Track Drives
Aug 6, 2011
Get Your Heart Racing on Ford's Test Track What gets your heart racing? A high-speed drive in a Mustang GT? Bidding on a âone of oneâ collector's car, a 2012 Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca? Access to an exclusive, highly restricted test track? A chat with Ford Motor CEO Alan Mulally? You can do all of these at G ... Continue reading
Hertz Extends Exchange Offer to Acquire Dollar Thrifty
Aug 6, 2011
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
Aug 5, 2011
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
Aug 5, 2011
A QUARTET OF DETROIT SPEEDSTERS Amazing SRTâs: Jeep, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger by Marty Bernstein, Senior Editor at Large The Auto Channel Hollywood, CA; In todayâs green, higher mpg from smaller engines automotive world, vehicles that are essentially without these attributes may seem t ... Continue reading
Small Cars Are Actually Selling Now - Why?
Aug 5, 2011
Washington DC August 4, 2011; The AIADA newsletter reported that engineers have long known that designing smaller, lighter vehicles is an ideal way to meet tighter fuel-economy standards. According to CNN Money, automakers are finally breaking their dependence on heavier models and managing to create comfortable, luxur ... Continue reading
Audi Limited Edition R8 GT Supercar
Aug 5, 2011
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
Aug 5, 2011
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
Aug 5, 2011
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
Aviation - Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., awarded a $54,490,905 Army contract
Aug 5, 2011
Fort Worth, August 05, 2011 - Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $54,490,905 firm-fixed-price contract. The award will provide for the production of the OH-58D Kiowa Warrior control display system version cabin conversion. Work will be performed in Amarillo, Texas, with an estimated complet ... Continue reading
Aviation - Bell Boeing Submits V-22 Osprey Multiyear II Contract Proposal
Aug 5, 2011
PATUXENT RIVER, Aug 5, 2011: The Bell Boeing V-22 Program, a strategic alliance between Bell Helicopter â Textron [NYSE: TXT] and the Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has submitted its proposal to the U.S. government for a second multiyear procurement (MYP II) contract for the production and deliv ... Continue reading
Magna announces Second Quarter and Year to Date Results
Aug 5, 2011
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
Aug 5, 2011
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
Aug 5, 2011
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
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