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Garmin Reports Record Third Quarter 2008 Revenues with Strong Operating Margin and Increased Market Share

Garmin Reports Record Third Quarter 2008 Revenues with Strong Operating Margin and Increased Market Share

CAYMAN ISLANDS--Garmin Ltd. today announced third quarter results for the period ended September 27, 2008. Third Quarter 2008 Financial highlights: Total revenue of $870 million, up 19% from $729 million in third quarter 2007 Automotive/Mobile segment revenue increased 21% to $626 million in third quarter 2008 Outdoor/ ... Continue reading

WABCO Reports Q3 2008 Results

WABCO Reports Q3 2008 Results

-- Record third quarter sales of $655 million, up 10 percent over prior year; up 2 percent in local currencies; all organic growth -- EBIT margin of 10.1 percent, an expansion of 136 basis points over prior year; EBIT margin of 11.4 percent on a performance basis, an expansion of 97 basis points over prior year in loca ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Posts Third Quarter Results; Revises Outlook for 2008

BorgWarner Posts Third Quarter Results; Revises Outlook for 2008

International Sales Offset U.S. Decline; Financial Condition Remains Strong AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 29 -- BorgWarner Inc. today reported third quarter sales and earnings for 2008. International sales offset steep declines in U.S. revenue due to declining economic conditions in the market. The company also adjusted it ... Continue reading

Bridgestone Recalls Firestone and LeMans Tires

Bridgestone Recalls Firestone and LeMans Tires

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08T026 Synopsis: Bridgestone/Firestone North America Tire, LLC (BFNT) is recalling 135,310 Firestone FR380 tires, size P235/75R15, manufactured between June 4, 2006 and September 8, 2007, and 26,941 Lemans Champion SE tires, size P235/75R15, manufactured between June 4, 2006 and September 2, 2 ... Continue reading

Proliance Announces Preliminary 3Q 2008 Results; Final Results to Be Released Thursday

Proliance Announces Preliminary 3Q 2008 Results; Final Results to Be Released Thursday

NEW HAVEN, Conn.--Proliance International, Inc. (AMEX:PLI), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket heat exchange and temperature control products for automotive and heavy-duty applications, today announced preliminary results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. The Company expects net ... Continue reading

Rockwell Automation to Release FY2008 Fourth Quarter Results

Rockwell Automation to Release FY2008 Fourth Quarter Results

MILWAUKEE--Rockwell Automation, Inc. is scheduled to release its FY2008 fourth quarter results on Tuesday, November 11, at 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The release will be posted on the Rockwell Automation website at www.rockwellautomation.com. A conference call to discuss the quarterly results will be held at 8:30 a.m. Eas ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 28 -- Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable in cash for shareholders of record on December 15, 2008. The dividend will be payable January 15, 2009. Sonic Automotive, Inc., a Fo ... Continue reading

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Financial Results Ending Sept 30, 2008

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Financial Results Ending Sept 30, 2008

TOKYO, Oct. 28 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal second quarter and the fiscal first half ended September 30, 2008. Second Quarter Results Honda's consolidated net income for the fiscal second quarter ended September 30, 2008 totaled JPY 123.3 billion (USD 1,191 ... Continue reading

Kia Motors posts biggest gain in US Consumer Reports reliability study

Kia Motors posts biggest gain in US Consumer Reports reliability study

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia Motors posts biggest gain in US Consumer Reports reliability study - Kia Motors makes largest improvement in trusted reliability survey - Opt ... Continue reading

Networkcar Becomes Networkfleet; Moves to Expanded Headquarters

Networkcar Becomes Networkfleet; Moves to Expanded Headquarters

SAN DIEGO--Networkcar®, a leader in wireless fleet management and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Telematics, today announced that the company is changing its name to Networkfleet. The name change and corresponding new brand image reflects the company’s sole focus on helping commercial and government fleets ... Continue reading

CarMax Provides Advice on Receiving the Best Auto Finance Offer

CarMax Provides Advice on Receiving the Best Auto Finance Offer

CARMAX PROVIDES ADVICE ON RECEIVING THE BEST AUTO FINANCE OFFER Credit Remains Widely Available for Qualifying Customers at Used Car Superstore RICHMOND, Va. (October 27, 2008)-Given the concern about the current credit environment, CarMax, Inc. , the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, says customer ... Continue reading

Noble to Host Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

Noble to Host Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

TROY, Mich., Oct. 27 -- Noble International, Ltd. ("Noble" or the "Company") plans to release its operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008, after the closing of the stock market on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Noble will also host a conference call to discuss its operating results on Thursday, Novembe ... Continue reading

LoJack Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Webcast and Conference Call

LoJack Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Webcast and Conference Call

WESTWOOD, Mass., Oct. 27 -- LoJack Corporation announces the following webcast and conference call for its third quarter 2008 results on Tuesday, November 4: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080512/NEM054LOGO) What: LoJack Corp. to report third quarter 2008 results When: Tuesday, November 4 -- 09:00AM EDT H ... Continue reading

TAL International Group to Webcast 2008 Third Quarter Conference Call

TAL International Group to Webcast 2008 Third Quarter Conference Call

PURCHASE, N.Y.--TAL International Group, Inc. will host a conference call that will be simultaneously Webcast on Thursday, November 6, 2008. The Company’s management will discuss the financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. The conference call and live Webcast will begin at ... Continue reading

Magna International Inc. - Notice of conference call for third quarter 2008 results

Magna International Inc. - Notice of conference call for third quarter 2008 results

TORONTO, Oct. 27 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A; NYSE: MGA) will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 on Tuesday, November 4th, 2008. Magna will hold its quarterly conference call on Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. EST. The number to use for this call is 1-800-89 ... Continue reading

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