Eagle One Golden Rule Award For Car Clubs
Sep 7, 2006
Car Clubs Winning Eagle One "Golden Rule Award" To Receive More Cash For Favorite Charities Entry Deadline is December 31 Eagle One has announced an increase in cash donations to car clubs that win its 14th annual "Golden Rule Awards" competition. The prestigious award will recognize a car club in four U.S. regions for ... Continue reading
Sep 5, 2006
BURLINGTON, Mass.--Sept. 5, 2006-- Nuance Communications Unveils Survey Results on Usage of In-Vehicle Information and Communication Devices; Examines Value of Speech for Improved Driver Safety and Ease of Use Nuance Communications, Inc. , the world's leading supplier of speech and imaging solutions, today announced th ... Continue reading
New BorgWarner Fans Offer Increased Efficiency for the Commercial Vehicle and Off-Highway Market
Sep 5, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 5 -- BorgWarner Thermal Systems has announced a new series of fans, the "X" Series, which offer better efficiency and enhanced performance for commercial vehicle and off-highway applications. "By every measure of performance, we've raised the bar again with the introduction of the X Series fa ... Continue reading
The Tire Rack Addresses Number One Killer of U.S. Teens
Sep 5, 2006
Street Survival(TM) program teaches life-saving driving skills SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 5 -- Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for American teenagers, accounting for more than 40 percent of fatalities of youths ages 16-19. That is why the family-owned Tire Rack (http://www.tirerack.com/), the country' ... Continue reading
15% of China's Large Auto Part Companies Earn a Monthly Profit 50 million Yuan
Sep 5, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Sept. 4, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c41535) has announced the addition of China Auto Part Industry Report (Merger & Reform), 2006 to their offering. Chinas auto part industry has experienced four historical phases but ever since Chinas entry into WTO, great op ... Continue reading
Don Schumacher Racing Welcomes Official Oil of DSR
Sep 2, 2006
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: For Valvoline -- Barry Bronson, 859-859 357-7393 For Don Schumacher Racing -- Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438 DON SCHUMACHER RACING WELCOMES VALVOLINE AS OFFICIAL OIL OF DSR INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 1, 2006) Iconic ra ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2006
NORMAL, Ill., Sept. 1 -- Responding to a severe financial crisis at Mitsubishi Motors of North America (MMNA), members of UAW Local 2488 have voted to accept temporary wage and Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) deferrals in exchange for job and investment guarantees at Mitsubishi's plant in Normal, Illinois. Members vote ... Continue reading
First EC Legislative Test Confirms Safety Breakthrough
Sep 1, 2006
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, September 1 -- - With Photo Following benchmark testing on typical large 4x4 vehicles, SUVs and vans, the Endura Frontal Protection System (FPS) has now been tested on the Toyota RAV 4. The results confirm the benefits for pedestrian safety in Europe, and the rest of the world. The latest breakt ... Continue reading
Remy International Announces Leadership Changes
Sep 1, 2006
ANDERSON, Ind., Aug. 31 -- Remy International, Inc. announces leadership changes in its OE and aftermarket businesses. In streamlining the organization we have eliminated the position of President of the OE business, Remy Inc. With this decision, Rick Stanley has decided to seek other opportunities outside of Remy. Rem ... Continue reading
Shah Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Thales Navigation; Now Magellan
Sep 1, 2006
SAN DIMAS, Calif.--Aug. 31, 2006--An investment group led by Shah Capital Partners (SCP) today announced they have completed the acquisition of Thales Navigation, a division of Thales. The new company will be known as Magellan, and is a leader in the consumer, survey, GIS and OEM GPS navigation and positioning markets. ... Continue reading
Champion Parts, Inc. to Purchase Certain Tomco Carburetor Assets
Sep 1, 2006
Champion Parts to Acquire Major Carburetor Line HOPE, Ark., Aug. 31 -- Champion Parts, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CREB) , remanufacturer of automotive parts, announced today it has signed an agreement to purchase the remanufactured carburetor assets of Tomco for approximately $1.5 million in cash and up to $9.5 million in c ... Continue reading
Top Operational RV Issues Preventable, Coach-Net Says
Sep 1, 2006
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz., Aug. 31 -- Coach-Net Technical and Roadside Assistance urges travelers to review maintenance procedures, service their RVs early and check system operation to avoid potential issues they may encounter on their next trip. In researching more than 85,000 service calls, Coach-Net found the majorit ... Continue reading
Glass America Promotes National Standards for Auto Glass Replacement
Sep 1, 2006
Hello, The safe installation of auto glass is critical. In a front-end collision, the windshield provides up to 45% of the structural integrity of the cabin of the vehicle, and in a rollover, that number can be up to 60%. Glass America is one of the largest independently-owned automobile glass replacement and repair co ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman Files Plan of Reorganization to Emerge from Chapter 11
Aug 31, 2006
Plan Supported by Senior Lenders' Steering Committee SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 31 -- Collins & Aikman Corporation (CKCRQ) announced that yesterday it filed with the Bankruptcy Court in Detroit a stand-alone Plan of Reorganization (the "Plan") and an accompanying Disclosure Statement. Collins & Aikman will now work expedi ... Continue reading
Record-Breaking Heat Wave Spikes Sales of Cool-or-Heat Seats
Aug 31, 2006
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 31 -- Cool or Heat, LLC announced today that the record-breaking summer heat wave of 2006 also created record-breaking sales of their newest product, the Cool-or-Heat Seat. The company's patent-protected product easily installs on top of any seat and uses thermoelectric technology to cool or hea ... Continue reading
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