C.A.R.S. Management Briefing Seminar - Day 2 Report
Aug 9, 2006
By Steve Purdy Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel Traverse City MI August 9, 2006; Weâre still trying to get a sense of what these industry experts think of the general state of the auto business today and how that will impact the cars we love. Like all groups of experts there are probably as many opinions as there a ... Continue reading
Carlsson Introduces Tuning Package For The New Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
Aug 9, 2006
Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com on August 9th, 2006 At 10:00 AM CST For those of you looking to add a touch of flavor to your already- delectable Mercedes SL55 AMG, the tuning wunderkinds over at Carlsson have announced today the newest addition to their aftermarket Mercedes lineup. Titled the CK55 RS, Carlsson enginee ... Continue reading
Goodyear Expands DuraSeal Technology to Severe-Service Tires
Aug 9, 2006
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 9 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced today that it would expand its self-sealing commercial tire technology to include more mixed-service tires for vehicles that require maximum off-road traction. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) DuraSeal Technology will be ava ... Continue reading
Yokohama Rubber Announces Rise in First-Quarter Sales
Aug 9, 2006
<http://www.japancorp.net/?page_num=1> JapanCorp: Yokohama Rubber Announces Rise in First-Quarter Sales Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 09, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. , posted an 11.0% increase in net sales, to 106.8 billion yen, in the three months ended June 30 - the first quarter of fiscal 2007, April ... Continue reading
Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions Gives Preview of Its Automechanika Product Launch
Aug 9, 2006
FRANKFURT, Germany--Aug. 9, 2006--Teradyne Diagnostic Solutions with the working title T-200. Teradyne is a global market leader in vehicle diagnostic and information systems, testing one vehicle every second all over the world, both on the production line and in dealership service areas. Its stand at Automechanika wil ... Continue reading
Kenneth C. Johnsen Appointed President of Amerityre Corporation
Aug 9, 2006
BOULDER CITY, Nev., Aug. 9 -- Richard Steinke, Chairman of Amerityre Corporation , announced today that Kenneth C. Johnsen has been appointed to serve as the Company's President, effective August 7, 2006. Mr. Steinke, the Company's founder, has been serving as both President and CEO. Mr. Steinke will continue to serve ... Continue reading
Aug 9, 2006
Technology prevents fires by pyrotechnically disconnecting vehicle batteries from unfused cables in case a short-circuit results from a collision TROY, Mich., Aug. 9 -- Delphi Corporation's Battery Disconnect Safety Device (BDSD) is now available with a safe engine restart option that allows drivers to restart their ve ... Continue reading
Adam Carolla's 'Xtreme' Ride to Help Make 'Wishes Come True' for Deserving Children
Aug 9, 2006
One Lucky Bidder Will Receive the Keys to Adam Carolla's 'Xtreme Ride,' With 100% of Proceeds Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) Local Chapters VAN NUYS, Calif., Aug 9 -- Al & Ed's Autosound, Southern California's largest mobile electronics specialist, is teaming-up with Santa Monica Subaru and 97.1 FREE-FM's Adam Ca ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Ordered Advanced Design High Voltage Energy Converters (HVECs) by Enova Systems
Aug 9, 2006
TORRANCE, Calif.--Aug. 9, 2006--Enova Systems (OTCBB:ENOV) (AIM:ENV) (AIM:ENVS), a leading developer and manufacturer of electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, announced today that Ford Motor Company has ordered four (4) advanced design High Voltage Energy Converters (HVECs). This is another s ... Continue reading
MANN+HUMMEL Obtaining acoustic feedback From charged engines What does mobility sound like?
Aug 9, 2006
Obtaining acoustic feedback From charged engines What does mobility sound like? Is it loud, quiet, aggressive, sporty, dynamic? Does it have a sonorous hum, or canât you hear it at all? And, what does the filtration specialist MANN+HUMMEL have to do with the sound of mobility? The following is an interview with ac ... Continue reading
Magna Announces Second Quarter and Year to Date Results
Aug 9, 2006
AURORA, Canada, August 8 -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A, MG.B; NYSE: MGA) today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2006. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- THREE MONTHS ENDED SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, JUNE 30, ----------------- ... Continue reading
Drive Smart Poised to Give Auto Care Industry a Much-Needed Tuneup
Aug 9, 2006
Real estate development company introduces community-oriented conceptual auto care centers that enable independent operators to own their own facilities HEALDSBURG, Calif., Aug. 8 -- Since 1996, U.S. motor vehicle registrations of light vehicles have increased by about 41 million and the number of licensed drivers has ... Continue reading
View Top Level Research on All 100 Major Players in the Automotive Parts Manufacturing Market
Aug 9, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Aug. 8, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40369) has announced the addition of "The Top 100 Automotive Parts Manufacturing Companies In Europe" to their offering. This report profiles the Top 100 companies in the European Automotive Parts Manufacturing market. The T ... Continue reading
VX5 USA Corp. Assumes Worldwide Marketing for Engine Technology From Korea
Aug 9, 2006
SAN FRANCISCO--Aug. 8, 2006--VX5 USA Corp. of South SF has acquired worldwide marketing rights to the VX5 Engine Maximizer product developed in Korea. Proven in Korea to improve efficiency, power and mileage in internal combustion engines, the product is new to the U.S. The technology is based on more complete combusti ... Continue reading
Remy International, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
Aug 8, 2006
ANDERSON, Ind., Aug. 8 -- Remy International, Inc. ("Remy International" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer, remanufacturer and distributor of Delco Remy brand heavy-duty systems and Remy brand starters and alternators, diesel engines, locomotive products and hybrid power technology, today reported its financial ... Continue reading
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