iEQUUS Performance Gauge Line Debuts At SEMA IAS
Mar 28, 2003
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.--March 27, 2003--Equus Products Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket manufacturer, debuts its iEQUUS Performance(TM) Gauges and Tachometers during the SEMA International Auto Salon (IAS), April 25-27, 2003, at the Los Angeles Convention Center (booth #2312). Some of the features that make this ... Continue reading
Michelin Challenge Design Seeks Entries for 2004
Mar 27, 2003
Designers from around the globe participate in design challenge to meet the emerging needs of the Chinese Market DETROIT, March 27 -- Calling all transportation designers, April 15, 2003 is the deadline to submit applications for the next Michelin(R) Challenge Design(TM) event. Selected designs will be considered for d ... Continue reading
Universal Automotive Reports Record Earnings for 2002
Mar 27, 2003
ALSIP, Ill., March 26 -- Universal Automotive today announced its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2002. Revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 were $14,641,000, a 17% decrease over revenues of $17,635,000 for the quarter ended December 31, 2001. The sales decrease over the ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Announces Share Repurchase Program; Declares Quarterly Dividend
Mar 26, 2003
PHILADELPHIA--March 25, 2003--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading full-service automotive aftermarket chain, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program for the purchase of up to $25 million of its outstanding common stock. Share repurchases may be made from time ... Continue reading
Mar 25, 2003
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 25 -- As increasing price pressures from auto parts distributors drive down profitability, new product lines and pricing strategies are providing participants with means to increase sales. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.transportation.frost.com/ ), North American Automotive Start ... Continue reading
`Auto Makeover'' Wheel Wizard Lets Automotive Enthusiasts Sample Design Choices
Mar 25, 2003
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--March 24, 2003--An online resource called Wheel Wizard(R)takes the guesswork out of aftermarket purchases by allowing automotive enthusiasts to see how their vehicles will look with new tires and custom wheels. Prior to purchase, they can see how different styles of tires and wheels will look with thei ... Continue reading
Need a better Price on Freon! Yeah
Mar 24, 2003
For the Best price on Refrigerant visit: Lenz Sales & Dist., Inc. on the web at www.lenzdist.com or call us at Toll Free (877)-243-8103. ... Continue reading
Mar 24, 2003
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., March 24 -- Galpin Motors, Inc., Tyron Automotive Group USA, and the International Auto Salon (IAS) have retained the services of JMPR, Inc. for a series of public relations projects in 2003. Galpin Motors, headquartered in North Hills, Calif., is America's #1 Ford dealer. It is renowned for its ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Retains Outside Counsel To Counter False Information
Mar 20, 2003
PHILADELPHIA--March 20, 2003--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading full-service automotive aftermarket chain responds to recent false representations and statements that have been made in the media regarding the termination of Erik Balodis, a former employee. There is absolutely no truth to the claim ... Continue reading
CSK Auto Reports Increases in Net Income
Mar 20, 2003
PHOENIX, March 20 -- CSK Auto Corporation , the parent company of CSK Auto, Inc., a specialty retailer in the automotive aftermarket, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and 2002 fiscal year ended February 2, 2003. The Company noted the following highlights for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor's Ride Control Products Named Preferred Supplier by PACCAR
Mar 20, 2003
LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 19 -- ArvinMeritor announced today that its Commercial Vehicle Systems' (CVS) Ride Control group has been named a Preferred Supplier by PACCAR Inc., a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty on- and off-road Class 6-8 trucks. The award signifies a superior level of quality in business processes and pr ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Reaffirms Position on Military Leave
Mar 19, 2003
PHILADELPHIA--March 18, 2003--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading full-service automotive aftermarket chain today reaffirmed that its military leave policy has been and continues to be in full compliance with and in some areas exceeds state and federal law. The policy is consistent with the guidelin ... Continue reading
Mar 14, 2003
TROY, Mich.--March 14, 2003--GlobalAutoIndustry.com will match Chinese auto suppliers with Western companies seeking business in China during its Match-Making Meetings April 23-24 in Shanghai. The afternoon and full day of meetings is part of the "Week in China" events in conjunction with the Automotive News China Cong ... Continue reading
Earl Scheib Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2003 Results
Mar 13, 2003
SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--March 13, 2003--Earl Scheib, Inc. (AMEX:ESH) reported its results for the third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2003 of the fiscal year ending April 30, 2003. Historically, the third quarter has been the most difficult quarter of the Company's industry because of adverse winter weather a ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Reports Lower Fourth Quarter Results; Increase in Fiscal Year Earnings
Mar 13, 2003
PHILADELPHIA--March 13, 2003--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced the following results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 1, 2003. Operating Results Fourth Quarter Sales Sales for the thirteen weeks ended February 1, 2003 ... Continue reading
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