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Bosch Willing To Transfer CVT Know-how To China

Bosch Willing To Transfer CVT Know-how To China

Bosch willing to transfer CVT know-how to China http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008404/Bosch-willing-to-transfer-CVT-k now-h ow-to-China.html Shanghai, November 17 (Gasgoo.com) CVT-equipped automobiles offer a 3-14% better fuel efficiency than comparable models with a manual transmission. Last week, Mr. Elias van Wijk ... Continue reading

Chery to assemble cars in Thailand

Chery to assemble cars in Thailand

Chery to assemble cars in Thailand http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008401/Chery-to-assemble-cars-in-Thail and.h tml Shanghai, November 17 (Gasgoo.com) China's largest homegrown automobile manufacture, Chery Automobile Co., last Friday signed a cooperation agreement with Thai Chery Yarnyon to assemble Chinese cars in T ... Continue reading

Volvo, Clear Channel to Offer Real-Time Traffic to Canadian Users

Volvo, Clear Channel to Offer Real-Time Traffic to Canadian Users

Today, Clear Channel Radio's Total Traffic Network (CCTTN) announced that it has reached an agreement with Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. to provide its real-time traffic information service to Canadian Volvo vehicle owners. The service will be provided to Canadian Volvo owners without additional charge. With real time tra ... Continue reading

AFS Trinity Reports Its Battery/Ultracap Plug in Hybrid System Is 6 Times More Durable Than Lithium Batteries Alone - VIDEO ENHANCED

AFS Trinity Reports Its Battery/Ultracap Plug in Hybrid System Is 6 Times More Durable Than Lithium Batteries Alone - VIDEO ENHANCED

Independent test suggests that lithium battery-only plug in hybrid vehicles introduced by others may need to have their batteries replaced every 25,000 miles LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17 -- AFS Trinity Power Corporation today reported independent test results demonstrating that the company's "Extreme Hybrid" technology that ut ... Continue reading

Myers Industries Declares Quarterly 2008 Dividend

Myers Industries Declares Quarterly 2008 Dividend

AKRON, Ohio--The Board of Directors of Myers Industries, Inc. today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share payable January 2, 2009, to shareholders of record as of November 28, 2008. Myers Industries, Inc. is an international manufacturer of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, c ... Continue reading

American Traffic Solutions to Unveil Overweight and Overheight Vehicle Photo Enforcement Systems

American Traffic Solutions to Unveil Overweight and Overheight Vehicle Photo Enforcement Systems

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Attendees at November’s 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems in New York City November 16-20, 2008 will get a sneak peek at American Traffic Solutions’ (ATS’) newest photo enforcement technology that is designed to help cities solve the problems associated with overweig ... Continue reading

Superior Industries International, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Superior Industries International, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

VAN NUYS, Calif.--Superior Industries International, Inc. announced today that it will distribute a regular quarterly cash dividend on the common stock of the Corporation in the amount of $0.16 per share payable January 16, 2009 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2009. About Superior Industries Superior supplie ... Continue reading

Toyota Showcases Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) At 15th Annual World Congress

Toyota Showcases Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) At 15th Annual World Congress

November 13, 2008 – New York, NY - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America (TEMA) today announced additional details of its presentation and demonstration activities for the 15th Annual World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), being held November 16 ... Continue reading

NowAuto Group, Inc. Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Results

NowAuto Group, Inc. Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2009 Results

Business Remains Stable in Turbulent Credit Environment TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 14 -- NowAuto Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NAUG; Other OTC: NWAU) today announced results for its fiscal 2008 first quarter ended September 30, 2008. The Company reported revenue of $1.1 million and a net loss of $0.06 per diluted share vers ... Continue reading

Coast Distribution System Reports Third Quarter Results

Coast Distribution System Reports Third Quarter Results

MORGAN HILL, Calif., Nov. 14 -- Coast Distribution System, Inc. (AMEX:CRV) today reported its operating results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. Coast, one of North America's largest suppliers of aftermarket replacement parts, accessories and supplies for the recreational vehicle (RV), ma ... Continue reading

Hexion Specialty Chemicals Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call Revised for Change in Time

Hexion Specialty Chemicals Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call Revised for Change in Time

COLUMBUS, Ohio--Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. has updated the time for its Third Quarter 2008 earnings conference call to today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Hexion will be filing its Third Quarter 2008 Report on Form 10-Q today. The change in time for the teleconference is not related in any way to the pending transac ... Continue reading

Alcatel-Lucent and Thales Consortium Awarded 80 Million Euros Contract

Alcatel-Lucent and Thales Consortium Awarded 80 Million Euros Contract

Improvements on A2 between Konin and Strykow Will Improve Driver Safety and Increase Auto Capacity WARSAW and PARIS, November 14 -- Poland's General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways has selected an Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Thales consortium to design, integrate, install and deploy t ... Continue reading

WABCO Directors Approve Cash Dividend

WABCO Directors Approve Cash Dividend

BRUSSELS, Belgium, November 14 -- WABCO Holdings Inc. (http://www.wabco-auto.com) announced today that on November 10, 2008 its board of directors approved a cash dividend of 7 cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on December 19, 2008, to shareholders of record on December 2, 2008. On October 8, 200 ... Continue reading

FPT Shanghai R&D center construction completed

FPT Shanghai R&D center construction completed

FPT Shanghai R&D center construction completed http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008385/FPT-Shanghai-R-D-center-constru ction -completed.html Shanghai, November 14 (Gasgoo.com) Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) completed construction of its first Chinese research and development centre -FPT(Shanghai) R&D Co.,Ltd, locat ... Continue reading

Brilliance to launch BS6 hybrid at Guangzhou show

Brilliance to launch BS6 hybrid at Guangzhou show

Brilliance to launch BS6 hybrid at Guangzhou show http://www.gasgoo.com/auto-news/1008387/Brilliance-to-launch-BS6-hybrid -at-G uangzhou-show.html Shanghai, November 14 (Gasgoo.com) Brilliance Auto, one of China¡¯s largest own-brand vehicle makers, will display its heavyweight BS6 hybrid as well as all other models a ... Continue reading

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