IntelliChoice.com "Best Deals" for July Show Little Impact from New Round of Automaker Incentives
Jul 5, 2007
CAMPBELL, Calif.--PRIMEDIAâs IntelliChoice.com (www.intellichoice.com), the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its âBest Deals of the Monthâ for cars, trucks and SUVs for July 2007. Winners for July reveal that the recent increase in incentives and rebates, e ... Continue reading
American Tire Distributors Acquires Martino Tire Wholesale Distribution Centers
Jul 3, 2007
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 3 -- American Tire Distributors, Inc. ("American Tire Distributors") announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the wholesale distribution centers of Martino Tire ("Martino Tire"). This will further enhance American Tire Distributors' service to tire retailers across the state of ... Continue reading
Drive Your Way to Better Fuel Economy this Summer with Pep Boys
Jun 30, 2007
PHILADELPHIA, June 29 -- With a busy summer travel season ahead, The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, offers families information on how to prepare for safe summer travel and how to improve fuel efficiency when prices at the pump are high. "Pep Boys re ... Continue reading
Telematics Veteran to Push ATX Beyond Embedded Car Systems
Jun 28, 2007
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, Texas, June 28 -- A 15-year veteran of the vehicle telematics and location-based telecommunications industries, Shiva Kalisetty, has been tapped by ATX Group to expand telematics services beyond embedded automotive systems to various types of portable and desktop communications and navigation devices ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Declares Quarterly Dividend
Jun 20, 2007
PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack , the nationâs leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced that its Board of Directors approved the payment of the next quarterly dividend of $.0675 per share payable on July 23, 2007 to shareholders of record on July 9, 2007. The annual di ... Continue reading
'Keep It Cool' Summer Driving Guide from 1-800 Radiator
Jun 19, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO, June 19 -- As driving season shifts into high gear 1-800 Radiator, the nation's largest automotive parts distributor has released "keep it cool" tips for motorists taking the scenic route or traveling for business this summer. "Experienced drivers know that summer heat can increase the risk of a breakdow ... Continue reading
Shelby Automobiles and Scott Drake Enterprises Announce Performance Parts Company for New Mustangs
Jun 14, 2007
LAS VEGAS--A new performance parts business formed by Shelby Automobiles⢠and Scott Drake Enterprises, Inc. will be introduced at the 33rd Annual Mid-America Ford Performance and Shelby Meet on June 14, 2007. The new company, called Shelby Performance Parts, LLC will offer a complete line of products to turn up th ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. Ranked Among Internet Retailer Magazine's Top 100 Online Retailers
Jun 13, 2007
Company Improves Ranking to 81st in Industry Leading Top 500 List CARSON, Calif., June 12 -- U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. , has been ranked 81st in Internet Retailer magazine's annual Top 500 list of the largest online retailers. This marks a significant increase from last year's list in which U.S. Auto Parts was rank ... Continue reading
ICP Solar Technologies and JC Whitney Partner in Launch of Mobile Solar Products
Jun 13, 2007
MONTREAL--ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR and FRANKFURT: K1U.F) today announced that it partnered with JC Whitney, the worldâs largest automotive mail order/internet company, to distribute its proprietary Sunsei® solar products. The new range of latest generation thin-film solar panels has recently beg ... Continue reading
ALLDATA Launches New Professional Website
Jun 12, 2007
ELK GROVE, Calif., June 11, 2007; ALLDATA LLC has announced the launch of its new and improved website -- http://www.alldata.com. ALLDATA provides manufacturers' service and repair information, shop management software and customer relations tools for the automotive repair and collision industries. The new site is desi ... Continue reading
Jun 12, 2007
NATIONAL AND LOCAL AWARDS STEM THE TIDE OF BAD NEWS ALLEN PARK, Mich., June 11 -- Mobile Electronics Magazine, the industry's top trade publication, awarded Car Tunes Mobile Electronics of Allen Park, MI as the top mobile electronics "Retailer of the Year" in the nation. With headlines of budget deficits, plant closing ... Continue reading
CSK Auto Appoints Lawrence Mondry as President & CEO and Announces Departure of CFO, James Riley
Jun 8, 2007
PHOENIX, Ariz.--CSK Auto Corporation , parent company of CSK Auto, Inc., one of the largest automotive parts and accessories retailers in the United States, announced the selection of Lawrence N. Mondry as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Mondry will succeed Maynard Jenkins, who had previously announc ... Continue reading
Jun 7, 2007
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Jun 7, 2007
NEW YORK, June 7, 2007; Reuters reported that AutoZone Inc., the largest U.S. auto parts retail chain, said its board has elected William Rhodes as its new chairman and authorized the repurchase of an additional $500 million of the company's shares. Rhodes, who is now chairman, president and chief executive of the comp ... Continue reading
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