Lisoni & Lisoni Wins Major Court Victory in Firestone Steeltex Class Action
Apr 26, 2003
PASADENA, Calif.--April 25, 2003--Lisoni & Lisoni, the Pasadena-based law firm who filed a national class action lawsuit against Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. for alleged defects in the Firestone Steeltex tire series, won a major court victory yesterday which ensures that the class action lawsuit against Bridgestone/Fire ... Continue reading
Honda U.S. Selects Teradyne's GDS2200 as Next Generation Service Diagnostics Hardware
Apr 24, 2003
Asset Caption: Teradyne's GDS2200 Diagnostic Tablet Tester will be used in all Honda and Acura service dealerships based in the United States. Asset Caption: Web-ready logo Asset Caption: Press releaseAsset Description: Word document Asset Caption: Downloadable headline & body textAsset Description: Text file containin ... Continue reading
Semaphore Partners Designs New Goodwrench.com Site
Apr 23, 2003
Finding Mr. Goodwrench, the One and Only GM Expert, Is Now Easier Than Ever At Goodwrench.com SAN FRANCISCO, April 22 -- General Motors (GM) and Semaphore Partners today announced the re-launch of Goodwrench.com, part of a $40 million re-branding effort for GM's Goodwrench brand. Semaphore Partners, Publicis' premier p ... Continue reading
CCC Information Services Inc. Files Lawsuit Against Mitchell International, Inc.
Apr 23, 2003
CHICAGO--April 22, 2003--CCC Information Services Inc., a subsidiary of CCC Information Services Group Inc. , announced today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Mitchell International, Inc. In its complaint filed today in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Easte ... Continue reading
South Korea GM Daewoo To Recall 8,872 Cars
Apr 22, 2003
Monday 10:46 pm ET SEOUL April 21, 2003; Dow Jones reports that GM Daewoo Automotive & Technology Co. will recall 8,872 units of its sub-midsized model Lacetti and its compact model Kalos, the Ministry of Construction and Transportation said in a statement Tuesday. The ministry said GM Daewoo found defects in bolts for ... Continue reading
Richard Petty Asks, ``Have You Got What It Takes To Work On `The King's' Racing Team?''
Apr 17, 2003
GREENSBORO, N.C.--April 17, 2003-- Richard Petty Sites National Car Care Month as a time to practice All 3 Every 3; Conducts Nationwide Search for "Honorary Pit Crew Member" for Petty Enterprises Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in the "pits" during a Stock Car race? Richard Petty wants you to find ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2003
http://www2.autozone.com/servlet/UiBroker?ForwardP age=/az/repair_info/repair_guide/repair_guide.jsp Our repair guides offer you information about your vehicle's operation and step-by-step illustrated repair instructions. ... Continue reading
AutoZone Gives Drivers Keys to Keeping Cars Running Better, Longer
Apr 14, 2003
During National Car Care Month, AutoZone Offers Drivers Simple, Money-Saving Tips for Improving Gas Mileage MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 14 -- April is National Car Care Month, a time dedicated to ensuring that American drivers maintain their vehicles. Recognizing that American drivers want more information to help them perfo ... Continue reading
AAA Chicago Will Recycle Old Car Batteries in Honor of Earth Day
Apr 14, 2003
AURORA, Ill., April 14 -- AAA Chicago will observe Earth Day, April 22, by asking motorists in Illinois and northern Indiana to scour garages, backyards and storage sheds for used lead-acid vehicle batteries, and bring them to local Approved Auto Repair shops for recycling as part of a AAA Battery Service initiative ca ... Continue reading
`Futuristic' Self-Cleaning Glass Available Now from Pilkington
Apr 10, 2003
Asset Caption: One way that windows with self-cleaning glass work (left), is by hydrophilic action. The hydrophilic action of Pilkington Activ™ self-cleaning glass causes water to sheet, rather than streak and spot, as it does on ordinary glass (right). The other way that self-cleaning glass works is the dirt-des ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2003
DALLAS--April 9, 2003--A Big Three automaker has begun testing a catalyzed motor oil formulation developed by The Platinum Research Organization LLC (PRO), to confirm that the formulation can be used to reduce the amount of a phosphorous-based additive called ZDDP (zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate), which has been shown to ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies Named Motorcycle Battery Supplier to BMW
Apr 8, 2003
PRINCETON, N.J., April 8 -- Exide Technologies (BULLETIN BOARD: EXDTQ www.exide.com) , a global leader in stored electrical energy solutions, has signed a new, two-year agreement with BMW to supply original equipment batteries for the carmaker's motorcycle line. Under the terms of the agreement, Exide is providing BMW ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2003
PALO ALTO, Calif.--April 7, 2003--HP today announced that Infowerk AG in Nuremberg, Germany, is installing the first HP Indigo Press w3200 in Europe to print on-demand car manuals for Volkswagen. This enables the car manufacturer to more cost-effectively produce documentation in multiple languages and for multiple car ... Continue reading
ACDelco Helps Promote National Car Care Month In April
Apr 5, 2003
GRAND BLANC, MICH. - ACDelco is helping educate consumers during National Car Care Month about the benefits of keeping their vehicles properly maintained. An affiliate sponsor of the "Be Car Care Aware"TM nationwide campaign, ACDelco is encouraging motorists to have their vehicles inspected at Total Service Support sho ... Continue reading
Winston Cup Series Licenses New Featherlite Car Care Products
Apr 4, 2003
CRESCO, Iowa April 3, 2003; Featherlite®, Inc.will make available to consumers--for the first time ever--the auto polish and wash products used by NASCAR teams for years. Marketed by Featherlite Chemicals, LLC under the "Featherlite Premium Auto Polish" and "Featherlite Car Wash" labels, these Winston Cup Series-licen ... Continue reading
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