Oct 30, 2007
LAS VEGAS--Magellan, the fastest-growing GPS brand in the world, today unveils its complete line of second-generation Maestro⢠portable vehicle navigation devices at the 2007 Specialty Equipment Manufacturer Association (SEMA) event in Las Vegas. Magellanâs new Maestro 4200 and Maestro 3200 series of GPS navi ... Continue reading
Automotive Manufacturers Toy around with Their Dream Cars for Hot Wheels Designer's Challenge
Oct 30, 2007
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--Hot Wheels announced today its first-ever Designer's Challenge, inviting designers from leading automotive manufacturers the chance to design and create an original Hot Wheels vehicle. The Designer's Challenge was created as a way for Hot Wheels to honor its automotive partners and have them activel ... Continue reading
Sony Hits Its Stride With In-Car Connectivity at SEMA Trade Show
Oct 30, 2007
'Experience Center' Features 2008 Xplod(R) Car and Marine Line-up and Demonstrates Bluetooth(R), HD Radio(TM) and Multi-channel Technologies LAS VEGAS, Oct. 30 -- (SEMA Booth #11170) Sony's mobile electronics showroom at the Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) annual trade show is featuring new Xplod produc ... Continue reading
Nissan Shows Off Performance Vehicles at 2007 SEMA Show
Oct 30, 2007
- Altima Coupe, 350Z, Sentra, Titan and Xterra All Featured, Displaying Performance Versatility from Nissan - LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 30 -- Nissan's ninth year at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas marks a celebration of Nissan performance vehicles, all leaders in their respective industr ... Continue reading
Parrot Launches Four Hot New Hands-Free Car Kits, Three New Harness Solutions at SEMA
Oct 30, 2007
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 29 -- Parrot, the market leader in hands-free Bluetooth(R) car kits, is upping the ante in the mobile electronics market with the introduction of four hot new products this week at the Specialty Equipment Market Association's (SEMA) annual show -- including a new high- performance car stereo with an int ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2007
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 29 "Thanks to America's five major consumer organizations, which have dedicated their work to keeping consumers safer, competition alive and the environment clean, 'The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act' will have an additional boost for passage," stated David Parde, president, The Coaliti ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2007
-- The specialty SEMA vehicles were conceived and designed by the Mopar Underground design team -- The SEMA Show, the annual showcase of technology, trends and products representing the $36.7 billion automotive parts and accessories industry, will be held Oct. 30 - Nov. 2, 2007 -- The Mopar booth (#42427) is located in ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2007
-- Garlits' supercharged, nitro-burning, front-engine dragster features a 392 HEMI(R) crate engine from Mopar(R) Performance -- The Mopar Wynn's Charger Dragster will be displayed in the Mopar booth (#42427) located in the lower South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center -- The SEMA Show, the annual showcase of tech ... Continue reading
Oct 29, 2007
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) and Philips Automotive Lighting N.A. have announced a unique collaborative arrangement to bring a âTotal Categoryâ lighting offering to the North American Aftermarket. The relationship leverages Federal-Mogulâs sales, marketing and distribution l ... Continue reading
World's Most Important Aftermarket Show Begins Tomorrow in Las Vegas
Oct 29, 2007
TheAutoChannel.com to provide on-going event coverage, as always. LAS VEGAS - October 29, 2007: Las Vegas is not just the entertainment capital of the world, it's also an exposition mecca. Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week kicks off tomorrow for 4 big days. AAIW is actually two big exposcoming together as one giant ... Continue reading
Suzuki Auto Shines on the Strip During 2007 SEMA Show
Oct 29, 2007
- Suzuki debuts sportbike-inspired SXForce based on all-new 2008 SX4 Sport - SX4 WRC and Grand Vitara Dune appeal to off-road enthusiasts - Five-door SX4 Crossover flaunts concept- and production-based accessory line LAS VEGAS, Oct. 29 -- American Suzuki Motor Corp. showcases four spirited and dynamic vehicles at the 2 ... Continue reading
Continental AG to invest $216 mln in China plant
Oct 29, 2007
FRANKFURT, Oct 28, 2007; Reuters reported that Germany's Continental AG said it plans to invest about 150 million euros ($216 million) to build its first tyre manufacturing plant in China to boost sales in the world's second-largest auto market. Production at the plant in Hefei, in Anhui province, is due to start at th ... Continue reading
Don't Freeze Your Front End or Damage Your Drive Train This Winter
Oct 27, 2007
ST. PAUL, Minn--Winter weather is just around the corner, and with it come salty, sandy roads, cold starting conditions and sluggish performance for your vehicle. But a few simple tips from 3M Car Care can give your vehicle the equivalent of a water-resistant, protective coat for the outside and a warm cup of cocoa ins ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Reports Increase in Fourth-Quarter 2007
Oct 26, 2007
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, October 26 -- Johnson Controls, Inc. today reported record sales and earnings for its 2007 fourth quarter. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations totaled US$0.78, up 26% from US$0.62 last year. Sales for the 2007 fourth quarter totaled US$9.0 billion, up 11% from US$8.2 billion in 2 ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Posts Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings
Oct 25, 2007
Refines Full Year Guidance to the High End of the Range AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 25 -- BorgWarner Inc. reported record third quarter sales and earnings for 2007. Strong demand for fuel-efficient engine and drivetrain technology around the world boosted results. Third Quarter Highlights: -- Record third quarter sales o ... Continue reading
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