Aug 29, 2006
TAMPA, Fla.--Aug. 29, 2006--US Energy Initiatives Corporation ("US Energy" or the "Company") (OTCBB:USEI) today announced final delivery in Thailand of the Company's dual-fuel conversion system for use in the General Motors Thailand (GMTH) Colorado Pickup. US Energy is an ISO-9001 certified manufacturer of a patent dua ... Continue reading
Chinese Truck Maker To Launch Sedan
Aug 29, 2006
SHANGHAI August 29. 2006; Reuters reported that pickup and sports utility vehicle maker Great Wall Motor Co. Ltd. (2333.HK) will roll out its first sedan next year, targeting its home market in China as well as markets overseas. The Hong Kong-listed firm, which is building a new 2 billion yuan ($251 million) facility, ... Continue reading
TV Docs Swap Scrubs for Warrior Wear, Joining Ford's Fight Against Breast Cancer
Aug 29, 2006
- The Cast of ABC's Emmy-Nominated Drama 'Grey's Anatomy' Will Wear Items From Ford's Warriors in Pink Collection for its Annual Celebrity Ad Campaign to Fight Breast Cancer. - To Date, Ford has Dedicated More Than $87 Million in Cash and in-Kind Donations to Fund Breast Cancer Research, Education, Screening and Treatm ... Continue reading
New Mercedes CL Coupe Uses Radar to Help the Driver Park
Aug 29, 2006
Stuttgart, Aug 28, 2006 A newly developed parking guidance system is making its series production debut in the Mercedes-Benz CL-Class this autumn. The system uses radar technology to help the driver find a suitable parking space and park the vehicle. When driving past at a speed of up to around 40 km/h, side-mounted ra ... Continue reading
Coachmen Industries, Inc. Announces Management Changes and Share Repurchase
Aug 29, 2006
ELKHART, Ind., Aug. 28 -- The Board of Directors of Coachmen Industries, Inc. today announced that Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Claire C. Skinner has elected to take early retirement and resign from the Board of Directors. In a series of related actions, the Board announced that William P. Johnson, ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson Announces Intention to Purchase Wheel Supplier
Aug 29, 2006
Australia-Based Producer Brings Unique Capabilities MILWAUKEE, Aug. 28 -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a business sales agreement to purchase the majority of the assets of Castalloy, its Australian supplier of cast motorcycle wheels and hubs. The renowned U. S. heavyweight motorcycle m ... Continue reading
Aug 29, 2006
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Aug. 28, 2006--Now tele-robotic applications and mobile robot studies are eligible for funding in a new Robot Market Assessment Program from Robotic Industries Association, North America's only trade association dedicated solely to the robotics industry. Under this program, interested parties may rece ... Continue reading
Lexus Creates Homage to Tennis Balls
Aug 29, 2006
New US Open Ad Campaign Celebrates the Tennis Ball's Pursuit of Perfection and What Happens to the 99.98 Percent of Tennis Balls That Never Make It to the US Open TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 28 -- Lexus today announced the debut of a new advertising campaign titled "Life of a Ball." The print and broadcast campaign takes a ... Continue reading
Nissan and Marc Ecko Forge Partnership Creating the Ultimate in Style
Aug 28, 2006
LAS VEGAS--Aug. 28, 2006--Today, the Nissan division of Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) and lifestyle fashion visionary Marc Ecko announced a unique strategic partnership blending the world of fashion and automotive design. The announcement was made at the MAGIC men's apparel and accessories trade show in Las Vegas an ... Continue reading
Ford 'PZEV' Badging Helps Consumers Choose to Drive Green
Aug 28, 2006
* To raise public awareness of Partial Zero Emissions Vehicles (PZEV) as the cleanest emissions standard available in mass market vehicles, Ford Motor Company announces a 'PZEV' badging initiative in California for the highly popular Ford Focus car line. * The 2007 Ford Focus PZEV is an affordable and fuel-efficient ve ... Continue reading
Nation's Largest Dealer Group To Push Luxury Brands Amid Ensuing Economic Downturn
Aug 28, 2006
Washington DC August 28, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that AutoNation Chairman and CEO Mike Jackson warned of economic troubles ahead, saying in an interview last week, "rising interest rates are going to pop the bubble in real estate, and that, combined with rising gas prices, is toxic to the consumer." Part of ... Continue reading
Toyota Camry Sales are Red Hot
Aug 28, 2006
Washington DC August 28, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that the Camry has been America's best-selling car every year but one since 1997. And today, it is more popular than ever with consumers, reports Automotive News. Since the March launch of the redesigned model, Toyota has sold 205,615 Camrys, including the st ... Continue reading
Chrysler Begins Production of 2007 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited
Aug 28, 2006
* Chrysler Group opens innovative, state-of-the-art Supplier Park * $3.9 billion total investment to Toledo facilities over the last five years * All-new 2007 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited to offer even more off-road capability, power, interior room, on-road refinement and open air fun * Chrysler Group continues ... Continue reading
Aug 28, 2006
Chryslerfinancial.com Helps Customers to Finance Their Next Chrysler, Jeep(R) or Dodge Vehicle and Improve the Dealer Sales Process FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Aug. 28 -- Chrysler Financial has streamlined its online credit application process for shoppers who visit http://chryslerfinancial.com/ with a new six-step credit ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Sales and Exports for July 2006
Aug 28, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Sales and Exports for July 2006 Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 28, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export results, for July 2006. Total global production t ... Continue reading
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