crashtalking.com Presents New Community for the Collision Industry
Apr 30, 2005
If you have an idea to share, an experience to be related, a repair technique to teach, do it at www.crashtalking.com It also gives vendors a cost-free opportunity to advertise their products and service to collision repairers too. But is also gives works a place to post their resume and for employers to advertisment e ... Continue reading
AFL Automotive Launches New Retail Website for Internet Customers
Apr 29, 2005
SAN ANTONIO--April 29, 2005--AFL Automotive's Specialty Products Group has launched a new retail website, www.components4sale.com, for online purchases that offers electrical and automotive components to consumers and businesses. Internet customers can shop for connectors, ring terminals, shrink tubing, wire, and other ... Continue reading
Automotive Women Honored by National Association of Women Business Owners
Apr 26, 2005
DETROIT, April 26 -- The National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Detroit Chapter will be honoring the best and brightest women in the automotive sector on Friday, May 20, at the "Salute to Automotive Women" sponsored by DaimlerChrysler Corporation. The black tie optional awards and dinner honors women fro ... Continue reading
Apr 26, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland, April 26 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16455 ) has announced the addition of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) This Company Profile provides top-level company data and information for Advance ... Continue reading
TBC Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings
Apr 26, 2005
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., April 25 -- TBC Corporation , one of the nation's leading marketers of automotive replacement tires, today reported record sales and earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005. Net sales in the first quarter increased 7.5% to $466.4 million, compared to $433.8 million in the prior-yea ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2005
LOS ANGELES--April 25, 2005--Motorists can get maximum fuel economy by making sure their tires are in good working condition, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. The need for proper tire maintenance is so important that National Tire Safety Week, the week of April 25, was launched to help drivers u ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Participates in National Tire Safety Week; Offers Free Air Pressure Checks to Drivers
Apr 21, 2005
PHILADELPHIA--April 20, 2005--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced that it will partner with the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) to promote National Tire Safety Week April 24-30. During this time, Pep Boys will continue to offer driver ... Continue reading
Goodyear and Pilot Announce Agreement
Apr 21, 2005
AKRON, Ohio, April 20 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary with 171 commercial tire sales, service and retread facilities nationwide, has signed an agreement to assume operation of eight Pilot Truck Care Centers in five states. (Logo: ... Continue reading
Midas Expects First Quarter U.S. Comparable Shop Sales Increase of 4 Percent
Apr 20, 2005
ITASCA, Ill.--April 20, 2005--Midas, Inc. expects to report first quarter increases in comparable shop retail sales at Midas shops in the United States of 4 percent--with an increase of approximately 3.5 percent in North American shops. Midas will report its first quarter results in early May. "The company has now achi ... Continue reading
U.S. Auto Parts Launches Redesigned Web Site with Exciting New Features
Apr 20, 2005
CARSON, Calif.--April 20, 2005--U.S. Auto Parts, the nation's leading Internet direct marketer of automotive aftermarket collision replacement parts and accessories, announced today that they have officially unveiled their newly renovated Web site, www.usautoparts.com. The new-and-improved Web site now provides more co ... Continue reading
AutoZone Offers Money-Saving Gas Mileage Tips During National Car Care Month
Apr 19, 2005
MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 19 -- With record-high gas prices, AutoZone , the nation's leading auto parts retailer, says this is a great time to make sure consumers are getting the most out of every tank. And, with April being National Car Care Month, it is a great time for a spring tune-up to help you do just that. These mo ... Continue reading
Genuine Parts Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Apr 19, 2005
ATLANTA--April 18, 2005--The Board of Directors of Genuine Parts Company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of thirty-one and one-quarter cents ($.3125) per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable July 1, 2005 to shareholders of record June 10, 2005. About Genuine Parts Company Genuine Part ... Continue reading
Shell Study Reports Car Care Geographicly
Apr 18, 2005
New Orleans, St. Louis and Kansas City, Mo., Head List of Top Metropolitan Areas for Vehicles HOUSTON, April 18 -- How happy is your car? If your automobile could talk, it might tell you it wants frequent trips to the car wash, traffic-free commutes, and fill-ups with high-quality gasoline. And if your automobile lives ... Continue reading
Giant Motorsports Revenue for '04 Year-End Increases 74% Over Year-End '03
Apr 15, 2005
SALEM, Ohio, April 15 -- Giant Motorsports, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: GMOS) , implementing a national roll up strategy with a "big box" destination business model in the motorcycle and powersports industry, today announced record financial results for its year ended December 31, 2004. Revenue for the year was $79.9 million ... Continue reading
Who Can You Trust to Fix Your Car?; Tips on Finding a Reliable Repair Shop
Apr 14, 2005
LOS ANGELES--April 13, 2005--Trying to find a good mechanic or service center to repair your vehicle can be daunting. How do you know if you've found a good mechanic? How do you go about researching a good repair shop? Studies show that one of the most important factors for customers when choosing a repair facility is ... Continue reading
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