Mar 14, 2007
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Abex brake products manufactured and marketed by Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ), a world leader in commercial-vehicle brakes, announces the expansion of the Abex line of commercial-grade brake products for medium-duty vehicles to include more than 3,500 premium hard parts such as wheel cylin ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2007
DES PLAINES, Ill., March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) has developed and made available a special "Call to Action" TransActions newsletter with information aimed at helping prevent the increasing number of roadway fatalities and injuries that directly impact workers in su ... Continue reading
Nissan Advances Testing of Intelligent Transportation System
Mar 14, 2007
TOKYO, March 13 -- - Innovative Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communication System to Help Reduce Traffic Accidents and Improve Pedestrian Safety Nissan Motors Co., Ltd. announced today that it will begin the next test-phase of its intelligent transportation system (ITS) project, employing vehicle-to-infrastructure communi ... Continue reading
After Market Auto Parts Alliance Signs Agreement with Identifix
Mar 12, 2007
ST. PAUL, Minn. March 12, 2007; Identifix, one of the nation's premier sources of online and hotline diagnostic and repair information, today announced it has been recognized as a Preferred Provider to Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (The Alliance) to introduce Identifix services to the 2,400 Certified Service Centers ... Continue reading
Free Vehicle Check-Ups to Mark National Car Care Month in April
Mar 12, 2007
BETHESDA, Md., March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Most people recognize April as tax time, but in the automotive repair industry, it's also the official time to celebrate National Car Care Month (NCCM) and the benefits of regular vehicle care and maintenance. To mark NCCM, automotive repair shops, parts stores, distri ... Continue reading
DENSO Announces Motor Sport Sponsorships for 2007
Mar 12, 2007
Kariya, Japan, Mar 9, 2007 - (JCN Newswire) - DENSO Corporation today announced its motor sport sponsorship plan for the 2007 season. DENSO will continue to sponsor teams participating in the world's top motor sports including FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (F1), FIA WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP (WRC), and FIM ROAD RAC ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul’s Champion® Spark Plugs Help Power Kevin Harvick to Daytona 500 Win
Mar 10, 2007
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--In a wild and spectacular finish, Kevin Harvickâs #29 Chevrolet Monte Carlo â powered with help from Federal-Mogulâs Champion spark plugs â charged from 29th position with just 22 laps to go and passed race leader Mark Martin in the final seconds to win the Daytona 500 at Daytona ... Continue reading
Britax Announces Regent(R) Replacement Cover
Mar 9, 2007
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 9 Britax Child Safety, Inc. ("Britax") is offering a free replacement cover to owners of certain Britax Regent children's car seats. Britax has determined that a small number of Regent car seats were manufactured with the incorrect warning label applied to the seat. The correct warning label prov ... Continue reading
ATX Identifies Three Pillars of T3 Third Generation Telematics
Mar 9, 2007
Web Access, Vehicle-Generated Data, DIVA to Highlight Telematics Expansion GENEVA, March 9 -- A new generation of data-centric services gradually emerging today in the international telematics market eventually will transform the traditional telematics business model away from annual service subscriptions for primarily ... Continue reading
CVSA Forms Strategic Alliance to Enhance CMV Safety
Mar 8, 2007
CVSA, Zurich Services Corporation, Interactive Driving Systems Unveil Online Airbrake Training WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), in association with Zurich Services Corporation and Interactive Driving Systems, has completed the development of an online airbrak ... Continue reading
Cadence Innovation Signs a Letter of Intent to Acquire Collins & Aikman's Plastics Business
Mar 8, 2007
TROY, Mich., March 7 -- Cadence Innovation LLC ("Cadence" or "the Company") announced today that it has executed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") to purchase substantial assets of the Collins & Aikman Plastics Business with the expectation that Cadence will take over production of a substantial portion of the programs curren ... Continue reading
With Goodyear Traction, 'Nothing Stops the Sterling Bullet'
Mar 8, 2007
AKRON, Ohio, March 7 -- Sterling Truck Corp.'s all- new Sterling Bullet will stay on the job -- thanks to new Goodyear Unisteel commercial tires especially made for traction-challenged work sites. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Sterling selected Goodyear tires in size 225/70R19.5 for the a ... Continue reading
Mar 8, 2007
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & ORLANDO, Fla.--Magellan, global innovator of GPS navigation solutions for automotive and outdoor markets, and AAA (American Automobile Association), North Americaâs largest membership organization for vehicle owners and travelers, today announced plans to extend their partnership to a nationa ... Continue reading
SVOX wins Intel for the Navigation Day at CeBIT 2007
Mar 7, 2007
SVOX wins Intel for the Navigation Day at CeBIT 2007 The "CeBIT in Motion" Forum, which enjoyed an extremely successful launch last year, will once again be a highlight in the Telematics & Navigation display category. SVOX is organizing the Navigation Day (http://www.cebit.de/44008) on March 15th in Hall 11, Booth F 44 ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2007
Digital Music Will Soon Be Available at the Touch of a Button or Using Voice Commands Thanks to Telematics Solutions from Continental Automotive Systems FRANKFURT, Germany and GENEVA, March 6 -- Telematics solutions from the Automotive Systems Division of international automotive supplier Continental AG will make the w ... Continue reading
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