LoJack Corp. Reports Records for Second Quarter Revenue, Gross Margin and Earnings Per Share
Aug 1, 2007
WESTWOOD, Mass., Aug. 1 -- LoJack Corporation reported today that revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007 increased 3% to $58.2 million from $56.7 million in the same quarter of the prior year. For the six months ended June 30, 2007 revenue increased 5% to $112.3 million from $107.4 million in the same perio ... Continue reading
Four Symptoms of a Sick Auto Cooling System
Aug 1, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., July 31 -- It doesn't cough or wheeze but there are telltale signs that your vehicle's cooling system is under the weather. The most noticeable symptoms are overheating, leaks, a sweet smell of antifreeze and repeatedly needing to add coolant, according to the Car Care Council. "Cooling system neglect is ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2007
HOUSTON--ExxonMobil Chemical announced today that it has begun commercial production of butyl rubber at its Notre Dame de Gravenchon (NDG) plant in France using a new proprietary breakthrough process technology that it pioneered. The new technology enables ExxonMobil Chemical to significantly increase its butyl rubber ... Continue reading
TeleNav Web Poll: In-Car and Standalone Navigation Devices Are a Dead End for Consumers
Aug 1, 2007
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Consumers should be wary of in-car and standalone GPS navigation systems, according to the results of a recent TeleNav Web poll. Approximately 50 percent of respondents with personal navigation devices (PNDs) stated that their navigation systems have provided them with incorrect directions or outdate ... Continue reading
eDirectGlass Announces Strategic Alliance with National Glass Exchange
Aug 1, 2007
New Program to Eliminate the Need for 3rd Party Claims Administration SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 31 -- eDirectGlass, the worldwide leading provider of Internet based point-of-sale and mobile related technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of AMJ Logistics, Inc., today announced that it has entered in to a strategic allian ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2007
ANDERSON, Ind., July 31 -- Remy International, Inc. announced today that it has reached agreements with General Motors Corporation (GM) with respect to the extension and enhancement of the Company's existing supply relationship with GM. The new GM arrangement is an important development in the furtherance of the Compan ... Continue reading
Cellport Licenses U.S. Telematics Patents to Point To Point Technology
Jul 31, 2007
Patented Handset Connectivity and Mobile Technology Portfolios Will Be Used in Products throughout North America BOULDER, Colo., July 31 -- Cellport Systems, creators of worldwide patents which connect wireless phones to home, office, hand-held and automotive environments, has announced it has granted US Telematics lic ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Reports Record Second Quarter Revenue and Operating Income
Jul 31, 2007
CHICAGO, July 31 -- NAVTEQ Corporation , a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, today reported record second quarter revenue and operating income for the quarter ended July 1, 2007. Revenue in the quarter rose 49% over the second quarter of 2006 to $202.3 mill ... Continue reading
Michelin North America to Acquire Oliver Rubber Company
Jul 31, 2007
GREENVILLE, S.C. and FINDLAY, OHIO, July 31 -- Michelin North America, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Oliver Rubber Company, a subsidiary of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company , which produces tread rubber and retreading equipment. The acquisition will be completed upon receipt by t ... Continue reading
SANYO Rear View Backup Camera System Features Digitally-Corrected Views for Safer Backups
Jul 31, 2007
CCA-BC200 Helps Get Drivers In and Out of Tight Spots with Confidence CHATSWORTH, Calif., July 31 -- Backing up your vehicle is often a "hit or miss" situation. And relying on guesswork can lead to expensive vehicle damage or even danger to life and limb. SANYO's new CCA-BC200 Rear View Backup Camera System with AirCam ... Continue reading
Digital Ally Receives First Large International Order for In-Car Video Systems
Jul 31, 2007
Management Envisions Significant Global Market Potential for Company's Advanced Digital Video Surveillance Products LEAWOOD, Kan., July 31 -- Digital Ally, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: DGLY) , which develops, manufactures and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, homeland security and commercial se ... Continue reading
Jul 31, 2007
NEW YORK--Satellite radio, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, various flavors of DMB, HD radio, cellular, and Bluetooth: the tech-savvy motorist is confronted by such a bewildering array of frequently incompatible technologies for getting infotainment content to and from the vehicle, that the simple act of listening or watching can become ... Continue reading
Titan Reports 20% Increase in Second Quarter Sales
Jul 31, 2007
QUINCY, Ill.--Second quarter and year-to-date highlights: Sales for second quarter 2007 were $210.3 million, up 20 percent, as compared to $175.2 million in the second quarter of 2006. Year-to-date sales were an all-time record of $436.6 million, a 22 percent increase from $357.8 million for the six-month period in 200 ... Continue reading
Delphi NAV300 Brings Next-Generation Technology To Today's Consumers
Jul 30, 2007
Newest Delphi portable GPS navigation system gives customers advanced features at an affordable price, including hands-free Bluetooth, voice command, text-to-speech, branded icons, speed limit warnings, ZAGATSurvey® guides and much more TROY, Mich. â Delphi Corporation has launched the next generation of its po ... Continue reading
China Surpasses Germany in Auto Part Exports to the U.S. - Score One Profits
Jul 30, 2007
HONG KONG, July 30 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Score One Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SREA) announced today that according to a recent article published in June by Network Center of MOFCOM, China has surpassed Germany and become the second largest auto parts exporter to the US for the first time. During the first quarter ... Continue reading
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