SANYO and PureDepth Sign MOU for the Mobile Phone and Automotive Markets
Jan 5, 2007
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.--PureDepthâ¢, Inc. (OTC: PDEP), a global leader in next-generation display technologies and the pioneer of multi-layer display technology, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SANYO Electric System Solutions Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., ... Continue reading
Goodyear Announces Plans to Discontinue Tire Production at Valleyfield, Quebec Facility
Jan 5, 2007
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 4 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced its plan to discontinue tire production at its facility in Valleyfield, Quebec. The company expects to be substantially complete with a transition of the Valleyfield facility to a materials mixing center by the end of the second quarter of 2007. ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2007
- More Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge owners can enjoy their iPod tunes through their vehicle's audio system - iPod Integration Kit provides optimal digital audio quality - Simple plug-and-play installation means connect-in-a-snap to enjoy and listen CENTER LINE, Mich., Jan. 4 -- Mopar(R), DaimlerChrysler's original equip ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2007
Expert on Vehicle Theft Protection Available for Interviews What: As winter ushers in its cold and snowy weather, it also presents opportunities for car thieves who take advantage of people leaving their cars running to warm them up or defrost the windows. As such, LoJack Corporation is issuing recommendations on how t ... Continue reading
Child Safety Experts Reassure Parents That Car Seats are Safe and Effective When Correctly Used
Jan 5, 2007
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Safe Kids Worldwide wants to reassure parents and caregivers that car seats are safe and effective when used according to manufacturers' instructions. Every car seat on the market in the United States has passed the same rigorous crash tests required by the U.S. Department ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2007
WASHINGTON--The Automotive Coalition for Traffic Safety (ACTS) reminds all parents and caregivers to properly secure young children in age and size-appropriate child safety seats whenever they are in a motor vehicle despite media reports that many rear-facing infant seats did not perform well in Consumer Reports tests. ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2007
CR's Findings Show Need for Improved Crash-Testing Program YONKERS, N.Y., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports crash- tested rear-facing infant car seats at the speeds most cars are tested at and found that most of the seats failed disastrously. The findings are reported in the February 2007 issue. Cars a ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2007
XM's Real-time Weather Tracking for GPS Navigation Complements XM's Real-time Traffic Service XM NavTraffic WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- XM, the nation's leading satellite radio company, will display a concept vehicle with XM's latest technology at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8 through 11 in ... Continue reading
Hartford Police Department Purchases 40 ICOP Model 20/20 Units
Jan 4, 2007
Orders Received During Final Week of December Push Expected Fourth Quarter Revenues to Over $2.8 Million LENEXA, Kan., Jan. 3 -- ICOP Digital, Inc. , an industry-leading company engaged in advancing digital surveillance solutions, today announced that the City of Hartford, the Capital of Connecticut, has purchased 40 I ... Continue reading
Highest Honor in Customer Satisfaction Awarded to Pioneer for Its Outstanding Navigation System
Jan 4, 2007
DETROIT--Pioneer Automotive Technologies, Inc. was recognized for having the highest customer satisfaction in a factory-installed navigation system for the Lincoln Zephyr according to the 2006 J.D. Power and Associates Navigation System Usage and Satisfaction StudySM. As the undisputed brand leader in aftermarket in-da ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Receives Three ''Vendor Awards'' from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
Jan 4, 2007
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance awarded Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) with three prestigious âVendor Awardsâ at their annual shareholderâs meeting in Boca Raton, Florida. Federal-Mogul executives accepted awards for Manpower Support, Marketing Promotions Support and Globa ... Continue reading
Evenflo Company Statement: Consumer Reports Car Seat Review Not Consistent With Federal Standards
Jan 4, 2007
Evenflo Car Seats Are Safe and Effective - Tested and Proven to Meet or Exceed Government Standards VANDALIA, Ohio, Jan. 3 -- Evenflo Company, Inc. is deeply concerned that Consumer Reports magazine has decided to publish an article that may potentially alarm consumers about the safety of their infant child restraints. ... Continue reading
Camera-Based Automotive Systems Could Save Costs and Lives, According to ABI Research
Jan 4, 2007
NEW YORK--Automobile accident statistics show that the trend of reducing fatalities has leveled off in recent years despite advances in crash protection. In the United States and Europe, more than 40,000 people are killed each year in automobile accidents. A new study from ABI Research reveals that the active safety fe ... Continue reading
Jan 4, 2007
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil--British automotive engineering consultancy, Lotus Engineering, has been selected by Obvio! Automotoveiculos S.A., based in Rio de Janeiro, to develop two âtrybridâ high-performance microsports cars for markets across the globe, in a deal potentially worth over £70 million. The light ... Continue reading
Prepare Your Vehicle for Cold Weather Driving
Jan 3, 2007
FAIRFAX, Va.--Whether your winter days and nights are spent hustling and bustling around town, or heading over the river and through the woods, chances are that some part of your day involves driving. Frigid temperatures and poor road conditions can take a toll on any driver, but itâs important to remember that su ... Continue reading
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