Advance Auto Parts Offers Free Video Downloads Through iTunes
Jun 16, 2006
ROANOKE, Va.--June 15, 2006--Advance Auto Parts announced today that it is offering free downloads of its video clinics showing instructional car repair information through Apple's video iPod technology. The partnership with Apple makes downloads available by logging on to www.AdvanceAutoParts.com, clicking the Know-Ho ... Continue reading
MotorSports Emporium to Test Launch Celebrity Car Care Product on TV Shopping Channels
Jun 16, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--June 15, 2006--MotorSports Emporium Inc. (OTCBB: MSEP) announced today they are preparing to launch celebrity car care products on TV shopping channels under the Quadriga MotorSports brand. The products are aimed at the $859 million waxes and polishes market using the uniqueness, marketability and sh ... Continue reading
NHRA NEWS: O'REILLY AUTO PARTS ACQUIRES NAMING RIGHTS TO HISTORIC INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK
Jun 15, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Anthony Vestal, NHRA, (626) 250-2425 Scott R. Smith, O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis, (317) 387-7343 O'REILLY AUTO PARTS ACQUIRES NAMING RIGHTS TO HISTORIC INDIANAPOLIS RACEWAY PARK INDIANAPOLIS (June 14, 2006) - In a landmark announcement, historic Indianapolis Raceway Park has be ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2006
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--June 13, 2006--Goldman Scarlato & Karon, P.C., a law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and Ohio, announces that a lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, on behalf of persons who purchased or otherwise acquired publicly traded securities of CSK Auto Cor ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2006
SAN DIEGO--June 9, 2006--Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP ("Lerach Coughlin") (http://www.lerachlaw.com/cases/cskauto/) today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on behalf of purchasers o ... Continue reading
LKQ Corporation Acquires an Aftermarket Business and Two Recycled Parts Businesses
Jun 5, 2006
CHICAGO, June 5 -- LKQ Corporation today announced that it has acquired an aftermarket business and two recycled parts businesses with aggregate 2005 revenue of approximately $20 million. Terms of these transactions were not disclosed. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051017/LKQLOGO ) We believe these busin ... Continue reading
Powerlock International Corp. Retains Entertainment Mogul Jeff Wald
Jun 5, 2006
COSTA MESA, Calif.--June 4, 2006--Powerlock International Corp. (Pink Sheets: PWLK) is pleased to announce an alliance with Jeff Wald Entertainment Inc. to increase brand awareness and add major national distribution channels for the Power Lock anti-theft device. Rick Fass, president of Powerlock International Corp., s ... Continue reading
Tire Pros Chooses Woo Ad Agency
May 30, 2006
CULVER CITY, Calif., May 30 -- Following a silent review, Woo Agency has been hired to handle all creative duties for Tire Pros. In the works is a national campaign including television commercials, radio spots and print ads, scheduled to hit the market this summer. "Right from the get go, Woo stood out because of thei ... Continue reading
DriveSync(TM) Now Available for Online Purchase via Target.com
May 30, 2006
Affiliation with Target One of Many Recent Achievements for DriveSync(TM) WATERLOO, ON, May 30 -- Intelligent Mechatronic Systems Inc. (IMS), a world leader in telematics solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of DriveSync(TM), its GPS vehicle tracking system, on Target.com. The addition to Target's web-store all ... Continue reading
Dallas Tow Truck Operator Named AAA Texas ''Top Service Driver of the Year'' for 2005
May 27, 2006
IRVING, Texas--May 27, 2006--AAA Texas has named O. T. Williams of Plano as the "Top Service Driver of the Year" in Texas for 2005. Although Williams has been employed by Quality Towing in Plano, Texas, for only a year and a half, he has received numerous awards and complimentary letters about his service and professio ... Continue reading
New Jersey's Motoring Consumers and Independent Auto Repair Industry Thank U.S. Rep. Mike Ferguson
May 26, 2006
NJ Congressman Votes in Favor of Pro-Consumer Right to Repair Act, Says CARE ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- "New Jersey's motoring consumers and the New Jersey automotive aftermarket thank U.S. Representative Mike Ferguson (R-Warren) for voting for The Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act, HR 2048, in his Subcommittee ... Continue reading
House Subcommittee Approves Right to Repair Act
May 26, 2006
BETHESDA, MD - May 25, 2006: The independent automotive aftermarket today scored a major victory in its battle for passage of the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (H.R. 2048) when the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee voted in favor of the legislation in an open mark-up session on Capitol Hi ... Continue reading
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. Names New CFO
May 24, 2006
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.--May 24, 2006--O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. ("O'Reilly" or "the Company") today announced that Tom McFall will be joining the Company May 31, 2006, as Senior Vice-President Finance/Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"). Mr. McFall succeeds Jim Batten, who will retain the role of Treasurer. Mr. McFall joins O'Re ... Continue reading
May 24, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Diego Auto Swap ............ Press Release ..... San Diego Auto Swap Announces Playboy's Miss Autumn To Attend May 29 Event San Diego, California - May 23, 2006 Playboy's Miss Autumn will be attending the Memorial Day, May 29 Show. Come and Meet one of San Diego's finest ladies. Autumn is Smar ... Continue reading
Drive Safely This Summer with Tips from Manny, Moe & Jack
May 23, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--May 23, 2006--With Memorial Day, the unofficial start of the summer travel season, just around the corner, and gas prices continuing to rise, The Pep Boys -- Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, offers motorists information on how to prepare for summer ... Continue reading
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