XM Satellite Radio Now Standard Equipment in All 2007 Acura Models
Sep 13, 2006
Award-winning XM NavTraffic service expands to four Acura models WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- XM Satellite Radio , the nation's leading provider of satellite radio with more than 7 million subscribers, today announced that Acura will expand the availability of factory-installed XM radios throughout its entire 2007 model yea ... Continue reading
Garmin Mobile(TM) 20: Smart Navigation for Your Smartphone
Sep 13, 2006
OLATHE, Kan., Sept. 12 -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , today announced that Garmin Mobile 20 -- an automotive navigation system that delivers Garmin's voice-prompted, turn-by-turn directions using Bluetooth wireless technology on compatible smartphones -- will be on display at CTIA in Los Angeles ... Continue reading
The Complete Garage(R) Announces National Strategic Partnership With Griot's(R) Garage
Sep 13, 2006
Car Enthusiasts to Benefit From Product Availability at Local Retail Locations Around the Country MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 12 -- The Complete Garage(R) announced today that it has formed a national strategic alliance with Griot's(R) Garage. The combination of The Complete Garage -- the premier retailer of custom residential ... Continue reading
Air2Web Powers Live Demos of New Traffic Service and m-Venue
Sep 13, 2006
LOS ANGELES--Sept. 12, 2006--Air2Web, the leading provider of mobile messaging and marketing applications, today announced that it will be demonstrating how both Traffic.com, the leading provider of personalized traffic information for drivers coast to coast, and Akoo International, a provider of location-based mobile ... Continue reading
4E Fuel Releases Their Exclusive Ethos Fuel Reformulator to General Public
Sep 13, 2006
Increases Gas Mileage Up to 19% for Substantial Consumer Savings ROSEVILLE, Calif., Sept. 12 -- Ethos FR is the first-ever "fuel reformulator" with a 10-year proven track record. It has been used for years by the U.S. military, Secret Service and Allied Waste, the second-largest trash collection company in the nation. ... Continue reading
Visteon Supplies Aftermarket USB Audio Interface Solution For Renault Vehicles
Sep 13, 2006
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12 -- Visteon Corporation , a leading supplier of automotive audio and infotainment technologies, is launching its innovative USB audio interface solution as an optional accessory for a wide range of Renault vehicles. The interface allows consumers to enjoy portable electronic devices, such as ... Continue reading
Azure Dynamics Announces Memorandum of Understanding With Kidron for Under-the-Hood Power Systems
Sep 13, 2006
TORONTO, Canada, September 12 -- Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company"), a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kidron division of VT Specialized ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor Appoints Robert Ostrov Senior Vice President of Human Resources
Sep 12, 2006
TROY, Mich., Sept. 12 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today that Robert Ostrov is appointed senior vice president of Human Resources, effective Sept. 18. The Board of Directors also today elected Ostrov an officer of the company, in addition to electing newly appointed senior vice presidents and presidents Phil Martens ... Continue reading
Cobasys Selected to Provide NiMHax Battery Systems for Enova
Sep 12, 2006
ORION, Mich., Sept. 12 -- Cobasys, a leader in advanced, integrated energy storage system solutions, announced today that it was selected by Enova Systems to provide its NiMHax(R) battery system for integration into service vans for a major North American fleet operator. Cobasys will supply Enova with its powerful, lig ... Continue reading
Visteon's Innovative Connectivity Concepts on Display at Automechanika
Sep 12, 2006
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12 -- Leading mobile electronics innovator Visteon Corporation will unveil its in-car infotainment solutions at Automechanika 2006. Visteon offers an extensive range of cutting edge mobile electronic applications that appeal to today's tech-savvy consumers. New concepts include an advanced Dua ... Continue reading
WL Ross & Co. Buys Two Auto Suppliers for $305 Million
Sep 12, 2006
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 -- Wilbur Ross announced today the acquisition of two automotive suppliers, Mitsuboshi Belting Kaseihin Co., Ltd. ("MBK") from Tokyo Stock Exchange listed Mitsuboshi Belting, Ltd. (Tokyo Stock Exchange 5192) and BST Safety Textiles GmbH ("BST"), formerly Berger Safety Textiles, Maulburg, Germany, fro ... Continue reading
Sep 12, 2006
FRANKFURT, Germany--Sept. 12, 2006--TERADYNE DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTIONS has today launched i-VIEW(TM), a VCI (Vehicle Communications Interface) that will be the most mobile, most efficient and most powerful vehicle diagnostics tool in the company's range. Teradyne is a global market leader in vehicle diagnostic and informati ... Continue reading
Concept Mouldings to Unveil Integrated Pedestrian Safety Development at Automechanika
Sep 12, 2006
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, September 11 -- Concept Mouldings has achieved international acclaim for its new aftermarket frontal protection system and is set to unveil how this can be incorporated and further developed in aftermarket and original vehicle design at Automechanika on Wednesday 13th September. The FIA Foundati ... Continue reading
First NAVTEQ LBS Developer Conference, Sponsored by Openwave
Sep 12, 2006
Conference Brings Together Wireless Carriers, Venture Capitalists, Tool Providers, and Developers at CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, is hosting the NAVTEQ LBS Developer Conference today ... Continue reading
AT&T Connecting Brazil's High-Tech Auto Parts Globally
Sep 12, 2006
AT&T to Provide Magneti Marelli Virtual Network Service SAO PAULO, Brazil, Sept. 11 -- AT&T Inc. today announced a three-year US$250,000 contract to supply Magneti Marelli Controle Motor Ltda, a subsidiary of the Italian Marelli Holding S.p.A., with Enhanced Virtual Private Network (EVPN) services connecting Magneti Ma ... Continue reading
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