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Navicom GPS Offers a New 'Fight Back' Anti-Theft Program for Cadillac Escalade Owners, the Most Stolen Vehicle in the U.S.

Navicom GPS Offers a New 'Fight Back' Anti-Theft Program for Cadillac Escalade Owners, the Most Stolen Vehicle in the U.S.

Navicom Offers Escalade Owners Special Pricing for Its GPS Tracking System That Works in 98% of the US, Canada and Mexico PHOENIX, Nov. 11 -- NowAuto, Inc. announced that wholly owned subsidiary Navicom, the leader in GPS tracking technology is launching a new program for Cadillac Escalade owners. The Cadillac Escalade ... Continue reading

Evader Moves to SAM'S CLUB in Seattle

Evader Moves to SAM'S CLUB in Seattle

BELLEVUE, Wash.--Nov. 11, 2004--Bellevue, Washington-based Evader, Inc. (www.evader.us.) (NASD.OTC.PK:EVDR), the maker of electric high-performance vehicles powered by their leading-edge proprietary technology announced that the Madami International Road Show featuring Evader, continues to the SAM'S CLUB Grand Reopenin ... Continue reading

Pep Boys Reports 4.1% Comparable Sales Increase; Retail Up 10.3% -- Service Down 3.4%

Pep Boys Reports 4.1% Comparable Sales Increase; Retail Up 10.3% -- Service Down 3.4%

PHILADELPHIA--Nov. 10, 2004--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading full-service automotive aftermarket chain, announced the following results for the thirteen and thirty-nine weeks ended October 30, 2004. Financial Results Third Quarter Sales Sales for the quarter ended October 30, 2004 were $559,198, ... Continue reading

Precision Auto Care Announces First Quarter FY 05 Results

Precision Auto Care Announces First Quarter FY 05 Results

LEESBURG, Va., Nov. 10 -- Precision Auto Care, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PACI) announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year ending June 30, 2005. Revenues were $3.7 million and profits were $1.3 million, or $0.05 per share, compared with a profit of $291,000, or $0.02 per share, on revenues of $3.2 ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Announces Senior Executive Promotions

Advance Auto Parts Announces Senior Executive Promotions

ROANOKE, Va., Nov. 9 -- To support the continued growth of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading retailer of automotive parts and accessories, two senior executive promotions were announced today by Larry Castellani, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Jeff Gray has been promoted to Executive Vice President from Senio ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings

Advance Auto Parts Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings

Comparable Store Sales Grew 3.0% and EPS Rose to $0.68 Company Reiterates Fourth Quarter Guidance Announces New Senior Credit Facility ROANOKE, Va., Nov. 3 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading retailer of automotive parts and accessories, today announced record sales and earnings for its third quarter ended October ... Continue reading

Federal-Mogul Named National Brake System Supplier to Monro Muffler Brake & Service

Federal-Mogul Named National Brake System Supplier to Monro Muffler Brake & Service

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Nov. 3, 2004--Monro Muffler Brake & Service, a respected chain of more than 600 automotive service centers, has named Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) its supplier of replacement brake system components, including pads, shoes, rotors, hydraulics and other products marketed under the Wagner(R) ... Continue reading

New Accessory Study by Foresight Research: Nearly Half of New Truck Owners Spend $1,000 on Accessories

New Accessory Study by Foresight Research: Nearly Half of New Truck Owners Spend $1,000 on Accessories

Study tells: What, Where, When, Who Survey of full size truck buyers indicates the accessory market is a major opportunity for auto dealers and aftermarket retailers ROCHESTER, Mich., Nov. 2 -- Because the market for light truck accessories is huge, a recent bellwether study has been completed that examines what custom ... Continue reading

PACCAR Implements New U.K. Parts Distribution

PACCAR Implements New U.K. Parts Distribution

BELLEVUE, Wash.--Nov. 1, 2004--PACCAR successfully concluded an early termination agreement with RAC plc regarding the distribution of Leyland aftermarket parts to DAF dealers and customers in the U.K. In the future, parts will be stored and distributed from PACCAR's new GBP 11 million ($20 million) parts distribution ... Continue reading

Cruz Pedregon Opens Vegas Weekend in 10th

Cruz Pedregon Opens Vegas Weekend in 10th

Advance Auto Parts Racing Nitro Funny Car Pedregon Racing NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series AC Delco NHRA Nationals The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Friday Qualifying Notes & Quotes Cruz Pedregon Opens Weekend in 10th Advance Auto Parts Funny Car Prepares for Final Day of Qualifying LAS VEGAS (Oct. 29, 2005) ­ Cru ... Continue reading

Midas Reports Third Quarter Income U.S. Comparable Shop Sales Increase for Sixth Consecutive Quarter; Plans to Exit Exhaust Manufacturing Business

Midas Reports Third Quarter Income U.S. Comparable Shop Sales Increase for Sixth Consecutive Quarter; Plans to Exit Exhaust Manufacturing Business

ITASCA, Ill.--Oct. 28, 2004--Midas, Inc. reported net income of $2.1 million--or $0.13 per diluted share--for the third quarter ended Oct. 2, 2004, the company's second consecutive quarter of positive net results. In 2003, Midas reported a net loss of $11.8 million--or $0.76 per share--for the third quarter, after busi ... Continue reading

Snap-on Announces Third-quarter 2004 Results

Snap-on Announces Third-quarter 2004 Results

KENOSHA, Wis.--Oct. 26, 2004--Snap-on Incorporated , a global leader in tools, diagnostics and equipment, announced results for the third quarter of 2004. -- Net earnings were $22.8 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, compared with $17.7 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, a year ago. -- Operating earnings were $36.5 ... Continue reading

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. Reports Record Third Quarter Results 11.8% Operating Margin

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. Reports Record Third Quarter Results 11.8% Operating Margin

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.--Oct. 26, 2004--O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. ("O'Reilly" or "the Company") today announced record revenues and earnings for the third quarter of 2004, representing 44 quarters of record revenues and earnings for O'Reilly since becoming a public company in April 1993. Net income for the third quarter ended ... Continue reading

Automotive Aftermarket Demand in North America to Reach US$56 Billion in 2008

Automotive Aftermarket Demand in North America to Reach US$56 Billion in 2008

CLEVELAND--Oct. 25, 2004--The North American aftermarket for light vehicle components and parts is projected to increase at an annual rate of 3.2 percent, reaching US$56 billion by 2008. While this rate is a deceleration from historical trends, some segments of the market, such as electronics, will experience much fast ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Announces Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings

Advance Auto Parts Announces Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings

Comparable Store Sales Increased 3.0%; EPS Was $0.68 Company Reiterates Fourth Quarter Guidance ROANOKE, Va., Oct. 19 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. today announced record results for its third quarter ended October 9, 2004, with comparable store sales increasing by 3.0% and earnings per diluted share increasing to $0.68. ... Continue reading

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