Gary Busey to Lend Voice to TomTom Portable Navigation Devices
Apr 3, 2007
Always Entertaining, Sometimes Irreverent, Busey Gets Drivers Where They Need to Go With Hip and Humorous Dialog CONCORD, Mass., April 3 -- Gary Busey knows just where you're headed - and he'll tell you how to get there, too. To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/tomtom/27670/ The la ... Continue reading
Apr 3, 2007
ANAHEIM, Calif.--Iteris, Inc. (AMEX:ITI), a leader in the development of vision-based technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems that optimize traffic flow and enhance driver safety, today announced it has been awarded a $5.95 Million contract by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Me ... Continue reading
Navigation to Become a Focus of China's Car GPS Market
Apr 3, 2007
BEIJING, April 3 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- CCID Consulting, China's leading research, consulting and IT outsourcing service provider, the first Chinese consulting firm listed in Hong Kong, forecasts that "navigation" will become a trend in China's car GPS market. In 2006, China's automotive electronics market grew fast. S ... Continue reading
Number of Alternative Fuel Autos on Florida's Roads Increased 22% in 2006
Apr 3, 2007
Florida Drivers are Discovering the Alternatives: Almost 593,000 Alternative Fuel Autos on Florida's Roads TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 2 -- Automakers are celebrating National Alternative Fuel Autos Month by releasing state specific data on the sales of Alternative Fuel Autos. The R.L. Polk and Co. figures show almost 593 ... Continue reading
Plug In Hybrid Truck Partnership
Apr 3, 2007
For Immediate Release Investors: Media: David K. Waldman/Klea Theoharis Andrew Lavin Crescendo Communications, LLC A. Lavin Communications Tel: 866-787-8619 Tel: (212) 290-9540 Email: <mailto:odyne@crescendo-ir.com> odyne@crescendo-ir.com Email: <mailto:andrewlavin@alavin.com> andrewlavin@alavin.com FAB Holdings: Ron E ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. Appoints Robert J. Majteles as Chairman of the Board of Directors
Apr 3, 2007
CARSON, Calif., April 2 -- U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. , a leading online provider of aftermarket auto parts and accessories, today announced it has appointed Robert J. Majteles to serve as the Chairman of the Board of the Company's Board of Directors. "I am looking forward to working closely with Rob as we continue ... Continue reading
Apr 3, 2007
Chassis Systems Business Positioned for Global Growth TROY, Mich., April 2 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today that Ed Frutig is appointed vice president and general manager of Light Vehicle Systems (LVS) Chassis Systems. He will be responsible for leading the business unit's accelerated plan for profitable growth th ... Continue reading
Audi Is Using Soliant Fluorex(R) Paint Film on Roofing Strips
Apr 3, 2007
LANCASTER, S.C., April 2 -- Audi is now using Soliant Fluorex(R) Paint Film on the roofing strips on select models of the Audi A8 current model. The roofing strips are being color matched to paint using body- colored plastic and Fluorex(R) Paint Film. "Using Fluorex(R) paint film enables us to provide the full colour p ... Continue reading
CarMax Technicians Provide 'Spring Cleaning' Advice for Your Car
Apr 2, 2007
How to Help Your Car Shake the Winter Blues RICHMOND, Va., April 2 -- Spring has sprung and it's time to help your car shake those winter blues. To help you out, CarMax, Inc. , the nation's largest retailer of used cars, has expert advice on how you can spruce up your car for spring. "The low winter temperatures can pu ... Continue reading
Bosch Carbon Dioxide Sensor Saves Fuel
Mar 30, 2007
New Control Strategy Reduces Energy Requirement FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., March 29 -- Bosch has developed a new Climate Control Sensor (CCS) that monitors the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) in a vehicle's passenger compartment while increasing the efficiency of the air conditioning system. The result is an enhanced elect ... Continue reading
Mar 30, 2007
ANAHEIM, Calif.--Iteris, Inc. (AMEX:ITI), a leader in vision-based technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems that optimize traffic flow and enhance driver safety, today announced that Prime, Inc. (Prime), one of North Americaâs most successful refrigerated, flatbed and tanker carriers, has achieved an 85 ... Continue reading
DuPont, Honeywell Announce Refrigerants Global Joint Development Agreement
Mar 30, 2007
Low Global Warming Refrigerants for Automobiles Provide More Sustainable Solutions for Air Conditioning Systems WILMINGTON, Del. and MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 29 -- DuPont and Honeywell today announced a global joint development agreement to accelerate the development and commercialization of next generation, low gl ... Continue reading
New Interior and Forward LED Lighting Products Put Grote's WhiteLight Innovation Out in Front
Mar 30, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--Grote Industries Inc., the long-standing leader in lighting and vehicle safety systems, unveiled multiple, industry-defining LED products from a blazing, genuinely white work lamp to dual mode military lighting to ergonomic interior lighting in a single, explosive announcement at the Mid-America Trucki ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Signs Licensing Agreement with Federal-Mogul to Market Champion(R) Brand Batteries
Mar 29, 2007
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., and MILWAUKEE, March 29 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation and Johnson Controls Inc. have signed an agreement to market Federal-Mogul's famed Champion(R) brand in the lead-acid storage battery category. Johnson Controls, the world's leading automotive battery provider, will introduce in April a full line o ... Continue reading
Experts Say "Tires Most Important Safety Element, Also Most Neglected" - VIDEO STORY
Mar 29, 2007
DETROIT - March 29, 2007: Car and safety experts from AAA say after the winter, drivers should double-check their tires and ensure they are properly inflated. While tires are the most important safety element on a vehicle, they are also the most neglected. A survey by the Car Care Council found that 21 percent of cars ... Continue reading
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