Winter Weather Driving Tips from Pep Boys
Dec 14, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack , the nationâs leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, reminds motorists to be ready for winter, which officially begins on December 22. Winter driving conditions can take a toll on your car, affecting performance and safe operation. Pep Boys rec ... Continue reading
Dec 12, 2006
The ITC Should Kill the Steel Tariffs WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- On December 14, the International Trade Commission will hand down a ruling that will impact the lives of tens of thousands of workers in the automotive industry. The issue is whether to retain duties on the imported corrosion-resistant steel used extensively ... Continue reading
2007 Suzuki SX4 Sport - Review
Dec 8, 2006
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: 2007 Suzuki SX4 Sport Engine: 2.0-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque:143 hp @ 5800 rpm/136 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual (4-apeed automatic is available) Wheelbase: 98.4 in. Length/Width/Height:162.8 x 69.1 x 63.2 in. Tires: P205/60R16 Cargo volume: 8.2/16.2/ ... Continue reading
Dec 5, 2006
LYON, France--Allbizreport.com announces that a new market research report related to the starter motors and alternators world wide market is now available to its catalogue. Global market review of starter motors and alternators â forecasts to 2012 (www.allbizreport.com/Starter-motors-alternators-market-research.h ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2006
Wishes Will Come True During a Season of Wishes Thanks to One Lucky Bid for Adam Carolla's 'Xtreme Ride' Subaru Impreza WRX LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30 -- Al & Ed's Autosound, Santa Monica Subaru, Eclipse and 97.1 FREE-FM's Adam Carolla Show presented the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles with a check worth $26,30 ... Continue reading
Nov 27, 2006
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Identifix, one of the nationâs premier sources of online diagnostic and fix information, today announced the launch of a powerful new search engine called Supercharged Search⢠on its award winning website, Direct-Hit. Supercharged Search⢠is an extremely powerful web-based automotive sea ... Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving From San Diego Auto Swap!
Nov 23, 2006
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Happy Thanksgiving! Thanks For Your Support... I want to Thank You for supporting the San Diego Auto Swap over the last 16 years. I really do appreciate it. I also want to Thank our Military, who are away from home and loved ones, in the service of our country. I hope they ... Continue reading
Nov 22, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--The Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has announced a recall of 8,583 tires produced by Cooper Tire for Pep Boys between August 8 and August 19, 2006. Of these tires, over 3,400 have already been accounted for and removed from Pep Boysâ inventory. The affected tires are listed below. Product Name Size DOT ... Continue reading
Tire Tips for Safe Holiday Season Road Travel
Nov 22, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 22 -- Now is the time for motorists to prepare their vehicles before they set out on their annual holiday road trips to reunite with family and friends. Discount Tire, America's largest independent tire company, reminds motorists that tire care should be a top priority on the planning checklist ... Continue reading
CSK Auto Corporation Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2006 Sales
Nov 21, 2006
PHOENIX--CSK Auto Corporation announced today preliminary net sales results and new store openings for its third quarter of fiscal year 2006 ended October 29. As previously announced, the Company will continue to defer the release of its financial results for fiscal 2005 and the first three quarters of fiscal 2006 pend ... Continue reading
TRW Engineered Fasteners & Components Opens New Plant in Langfang, China
Nov 20, 2006
LANGFANG, China, Nov. 20 -- TRW Automotive's Engineered Fasteners & Components business today officially opened a new plant in Langfang, China. TRW Automotive Components (Langfang) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , will manufacture interior components such as air registers and center bezels. (Lo ... Continue reading
Midas Chief Financial Officer William Guzik Becomes Executive Vice President
Nov 17, 2006
ITASCA, Ill.November 16, 2006; The board of directors of Midas, Inc., has elected William M. Guzik, chief financial officer, as executive vice president of the company, effective immediately. He had served as senior vice president and chief financial officer since 2001. Guzik, 47, joined Midas in 1999. "Bill has provid ... Continue reading
Bakersfield California 1-800 Radiator Warehouses Opens
Nov 17, 2006
BAKERSFIELD, CA Nov 16, 2006; Last Monday auto parts distributor 1-800 Radiator officially opened their twenty-ninth California outlet for business. Local owners Tanya and Ken Gacs manage the warehouse, located in Bakersfield. By teaming up with entrepreneurs like the Gacs 1-800 Radiator continues to expand into new st ... Continue reading
CMCDA Latest Auto Forecast Covering Third Quarter Released Today
Nov 16, 2006
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 16 -- Auto sales in California will continue to slow down through the rest of 2006 and 2007, but should return to near normal growth during 2008 and 2009, according to the third quarter California Auto Outlook report released today by the California Motor Car Dealers Association (CMCDA). "New r ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Reports Q3 2006 Results
Nov 14, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--The Pep Boys â Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced the following results for the thirteen weeks (third quarter) and thirty-nine weeks ended October 28, 2006. Operating Results Third Quarter Sales Sales for the thirteen weeks ended Octobe ... Continue reading
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