Dunlop Brand Available for Tire Rack One Lap of America
Feb 21, 2005
AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- Dunlop Tires announced today that entrants for the 2005 Tire Rack Cannonball One Lap of America will have the opportunity to run on Dunlop performance tires for the first time in the 22nd running of the famous driving challenge. Dunlop engineer Chris Raglin said the new SP Sport Maxx ultra-perfo ... Continue reading
Feb 19, 2005
INDIANAPOLIS--Feb. 18, 2005--Dealernews, the premier business-to-business magazine for powersports retailers, announces the winners of the 2005 Top 100 Awards, the industry's largest, longest running and most prestigious store design and marketing awards program. The Top 100 competition, now starting its 15th year, rec ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2004 Results
Feb 17, 2005
Same Store Sales Grew 9.7% for the Fourth Quarter ROANOKE, Va., Feb. 16 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading retailer of automotive parts, today announced record revenue and earnings for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 1, 2005. Fiscal 2004 included 52 weeks of operations compared to 53 weeks in fisc ... Continue reading
AutoZone Named Winner of First Walter P. Armstrong Award for Leadership in Corporate Ethics
Feb 16, 2005
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--Feb. 15, 2005--The Armstrong Allen law firm and The Economic Club of Memphis will present AutoZone, Inc. with the 2005 Walter P. Armstrong, Jr. Award for Leadership in Corporate Ethics at the Economic Club's Annual Black Tie Dinner on February 16, 2005, at the Kemmons Wilson--University of Memphis Holid ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Names Adam Bergman as Vice President, Investor and Media Relations
Feb 15, 2005
ROANOKE, Va., Feb. 14 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. announced today that Adam Bergman has been named to the position of Vice President, Investor and Media Relations. Mr. Bergman will be responsible for communications with investors, financial analysts, media outlets and news professionals. "I am pleased to announce the a ... Continue reading
Save The World Air Offers an Affordable Solution to Mexico's Air Pollution Problem
Feb 15, 2005
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 -- Save The World Air, Inc., (Pink Sheets: ZERO) recently completed emissions and fuel economy tests according to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards. Independent tests were conducted at Automotive Testing and Development Services, Inc. (ATDS), an EPA approved laboratory by install ... Continue reading
AAMCO Founder, Robert Morgan Passes - 1917-2005
Feb 14, 2005
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Feb. 14 -- Robert Morgan, 87, chairman and founder of AAMCO Transmissions Inc., passed away February 11, 2005 at his home in Gladwyne, PA. Morgan permanently redefined the industry of automotive repair in 1963 with the founding of AAMCO, the world's largest transmission specialist. At that time, franc ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2005
LOS ANGELES--Feb. 11, 2005--The patent law firm of Fulwider Patton Lee & Utecht has successfully enforced a patent that helped establish a broad market for transmission fluid exchanger devices. A jury in the Central District of California, Southern Division, returned a verdict January 14, 2005, finding that the manufac ... Continue reading
Research and Markets : Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance in the US
Feb 11, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Feb. 11, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c12875) has announced the addition of Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance in the US to their offering This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing automotive repair and maintenance services (exce ... Continue reading
Feb 11, 2005
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- AutoZone, the nation's leading auto parts retailer, will rev up its engines to start the NASCAR racing season by donating more than $206,000 in proceeds from its Yellow Ribbon Fund to the USO. The money will be used to support programs that benefit U.S. military personnel and their families world ... Continue reading
Precision Auto Care Announces Second Quarter FY 05 Results
Feb 11, 2005
LEESBURG, Va., Feb. 10 -- Precision Auto Care, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PACI) announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year ending December 31, 2004. Revenues were $2.8 million and profits were $400,000, or $0.01 per share, compared with a profit of $266,000 or $0.01 per share, on revenues of $2.8 ... Continue reading
Copart Strengthens Southeast Presence
Feb 9, 2005
FAIRFIELD, Calif.--Feb. 8, 2005--Copart, Inc. , the largest provider of vehicle salvage disposition services in the United States, today announced the opening of its 7th salvage yard in the state of Florida and its 19th in the Southeastern region. The 21-acre greenfield facility located in Ocala, Florida will add neede ... Continue reading
Feb 2, 2005
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 1 -- Daniel R. Robusto, president and chief operating officer of Ill.-based North American Lighting, Inc., was recently elected chairman of the Motor Vehicle Lighting Council (MVLC). He succeeds Joseph V. Borruso, president and CEO of Hella North America, who served as the MVLC's firs ... Continue reading
Polk Announces New Commercial Aftermarket Parts Consumption Models
Feb 1, 2005
New Commercial Solution Offers Accurate Picture of Demand for Aftermarket Parts SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 31 -- R. L. Polk & Co. today announced the launch of the Polk Aftermarket Parts Consumption Models, its newest commercial vehicle solutions product. This one-of-a-kind fact-based reporting system enables commercial v ... Continue reading
Prolong's Industrial Product Line Makes Sales Debut with Fastenal
Jan 26, 2005
IRVINE, Calif.--Jan. 26, 2005--Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of patented consumer automotive, commercial/industrial and household products and wholly owned subsidiary of Prolong International Corporation (AMEX:PRL)(http://www.prolong.com), a technology driven consumer products holding compan ... Continue reading
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