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Friction Hinge For Automotive Industries

Friction Hinge For Automotive Industries

W <http://www.HANAYAINC.COM> WW.HANAYAINC.COM World leader in friction hinges FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HANAYA, INC. has introduced its line of steel friction hinges for the Laptop Computer, Medical, Aerospace, and Automotive Industries. "We intend to aggressively promote our product line through direct contact with indus ... Continue reading

The Timken Company Reports Record Second Quarter 2006 Results

The Timken Company Reports Record Second Quarter 2006 Results

CANTON, Ohio, July 26 -- The Timken Company today reported record sales of $1.39 billion in the second quarter, up 5 percent from the same period a year ago. Second quarter net income increased 11 percent to $74.7 million, or $0.79 per diluted share, up from $67.3 million, or $0.73 per diluted share, in the second quar ... Continue reading

Pep Boys Unveils Eighteen Newly-Remodeled Stores

Pep Boys Unveils Eighteen Newly-Remodeled Stores

PHILADELPHIA--July 25, 2006--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, today announced that each of its 18 stores in the Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and West Palm Beach areas will celebrate Grand Re-Openings beginning Thursday, July 27. The stores, which have und ... Continue reading

Aftermarket Technology Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results

Aftermarket Technology Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results

-- Achieves $0.31 Earnings Per Diluted Share from Continuing Operations -- Increases Revenue 23.1% vs. Second Quarter 2005 -- Grows Logistics Revenue by 95.9% vs. Second Quarter 2005 and Adds Three New Customers -- Drivetrain Wins Two New Programs and Extends Chrysler Agreement -- Announces Third Quarter, Revises Full- ... Continue reading

EDGE Tech Corp Creates Rugged USB Flash Drive for Off-Roaders Who Want to Take Music, Videos and Data for a Drive

EDGE Tech Corp Creates Rugged USB Flash Drive for Off-Roaders Who Want to Take Music, Videos and Data for a Drive

DALLAS--July 25, 2006--Never has there been a niftier way to carry music files, photos and other valuable personal electronic data than with the new Jeep(R) USB Flash Drive and the USB Flash Drive Plus Ink Pen from EDGE Tech Corp (www.edgetechcorp.com), a leading supplier of DRAM and Flash memory upgrades, portable com ... Continue reading

Business Advisory Firm BBK Welcomes Auto Aftermarket Veteran Lou Merz

Business Advisory Firm BBK Welcomes Auto Aftermarket Veteran Lou Merz

CHICAGO, July 25 -- BBK, an international business advisory firm providing financial, strategic and operational services to its clients worldwide, has announced that Lou Merz has joined its Chicago office. Merz brings 40 years of experience in the automotive industry to BBK, having served as a senior level executive fo ... Continue reading

Cummins Reaffirms Its Commitment to Columbus Indiana - Extends Lease on Company Headquarters Through Mid-2019

Cummins Reaffirms Its Commitment to Columbus Indiana - Extends Lease on Company Headquarters Through Mid-2019

COLUMBUS, Ind.--July 25, 2006--Cummins Inc. announced today that it has reached a new lease agreement on its Corporate Office Building, 500 Jackson St., that will keep the Company a central part of downtown Columbus for many years to come. The renewal takes effect Aug. 1, 2006. The current lease was scheduled to expire ... Continue reading

Firetide Announces Wireless Mesh/RFID Solution for Automobile Dealerships

Firetide Announces Wireless Mesh/RFID Solution for Automobile Dealerships

Bob Lewis Dealerships Utilize Firetide Mesh Network and Performance Analytics RFID system for key control and sales tracking LOS GATOS, Calif. and SAN JOSE, Calif., July 25 -- Firetide Inc., a leading developer of wireless mesh networks, today announced the deployment of its wireless mesh technology for the Bob Lewis A ... Continue reading

'Dog The Bounty Hunter' as Spokesperson for Wheel Safe Product Line

'Dog The Bounty Hunter' as Spokesperson for Wheel Safe Product Line

COSTA MESA, Calif.--July 25, 2006--Powerlock International Corp. (Pink Sheets: PWLK) is pleased to announce that the star of A&E Network's highest-rated show, "Dog The Bounty Hunter," Duane "Dog" Chapman, is the new spokesperson for their Wheel Safe product line. Dog filmed a 30-second video news release on Friday, Jul ... Continue reading

2006/2007 Aftermarket eFactbook

2006/2007 Aftermarket eFactbook

Please cut and paste the folowing URL link into your Web browser: http://www.magnetmail.net/actions/email_web_version.cfm?recipient_id=12 875346&message_id=196375&user_id=AutoAfterM Dear Aftermarket Industry Executive: With the goal of providing more convenient access to key industry data, AAIA has recently released a ... Continue reading

NK Minda group forays into Automotive Batteries with Fiamm

NK Minda group forays into Automotive Batteries with Fiamm

New Delhi 24th of July 2006 Minda Industries Limited (MIL) announces its foray into Automotive Batteries in collaboration with FIAMM S.p.A, Italy To invest Rs.40 Crore in setting up Battery Unit at Pantnagar, Uttranchal Minda Industries Limited (MIL), the flagship company of Rs.545 crore NK Minda Group today announced ... Continue reading

Is Live Traffic the Telematics Killer App

Is Live Traffic the Telematics Killer App

MINNETONKA, Minn.--July 24, 2006--Traffic used to be delivered through AM or FM radio and generally did not tell you anything you did not already know. But this is all changing with satellite-based navigation systems -- many of which are emerging with a radio receiver that gives you traffic reports for your current loc ... Continue reading

iLane(TM) Hands-and-Eyes Free Email Solution for In-Vehicle Use

iLane(TM) Hands-and-Eyes Free Email Solution for In-Vehicle Use

WATERLOO, Ontario--July 24, 2006--Intelligent Mechatronic Systems Inc. (IMS), a world leader in telematics and automotive safety devices, announces the latest addition to its telematics line: iLane(TM), the "world's first hands-free and eyes-free email solution for in-vehicle use." Based on patent-pending technology, i ... Continue reading

Roadside Assistance Plan to Aid NitroFill Consumers

Roadside Assistance Plan to Aid NitroFill Consumers

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--July 21, 2006--Filling a vehicle's tires with NitroFill(TM) is a great way to increase fuel economy, tire life and safety. Now, there is another important reason for drivers to convert from air to the nation's first comprehensive nitrogen tire inflation program. NitroFill's Roadside Assistance Plan ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Declares Quarterly Dividend

BorgWarner Declares Quarterly Dividend

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 21 -- The board of directors of BorgWarner Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share on all of the company's issued and outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable August 15, 2006 to stockholders of record on August 1, 2006. Auburn Hills, Michigan-based BorgWarner Inc. is ... Continue reading

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