Littelfuse to Acquire Catalina Performance Accessories Inc
Jun 14, 2006
DES PLAINES, Ill.--June 13, 2006--Littelfuse, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of Catalina Performance Accessories Inc. of Mountainburg, Arkansas for $4.5 million in cash. Catalina Performance Accessories markets and distributes the Smart Glow automotive blade fuse p ... Continue reading
Gentex Shipping Auto-Dimming Mirrors For 2006 Peugeot
Jun 13, 2006
ZEELAND, Mich., June 13 -- Gentex Corporation, the leading supplier of automatic-dimming mirrors to the worldwide automotive industry, has begun shipping interior auto-dimming mirrors for the all-new Peugeot 207, PSA Peugeot Citroen's new sporty compact hatchback. Gentex auto-dimming mirrors automatically darken to red ... Continue reading
VIASPACE CEO Presents at Batteries 2006 Conference
Jun 13, 2006
PASADENA, Calif., June 13 -- VIASPACE Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: VSPC) , a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions, announced today that Dr. Carl Kukkonen, Chief Executive Officer of VIASPACE and its subsidiary Direct Methanol ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2006
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.--June 13, 2006--Puradyn Filter Technologies Incorporated (OTCBB:PFTI) today announced it has received the final results of the most thorough evaluation to date of the cost analysis and benefits of bypass filtration technology, conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through its Advanced Ve ... Continue reading
Jun 13, 2006
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.--June 13, 2006--Goldman Scarlato & Karon, P.C., a law firm with offices in Pennsylvania and Ohio, announces that a lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, on behalf of persons who purchased or otherwise acquired publicly traded securities of CSK Auto Cor ... Continue reading
LoJack Licensee Ready for Operation on New Providence Island, Bahamas
Jun 13, 2006
LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System to Offer Residents of Nassau Powerful Vehicle Theft Protection Solution WESTWOOD, Mass., June 13 -- LoJack Corporation today announced that its licensee, Intelligent Security Devices International, is operational on New Providence Island in the Bahamas. Residents of Nassau will soo ... Continue reading
Study Shows Suppliers Still Prefer Toyota, Honda, but Ford and General Motors Are Improving
Jun 13, 2006
Chrysler shows most improvement of domestic OEMs BIRMINGHAM, Mich., June 12 -- While Toyota and Honda still have a commanding lead in good relations with their suppliers and are the preferred automakers in the U.S. to do business with, efforts by Ford and General Motors to improve relations with their suppliers may be ... Continue reading
Irvin Aerospace Awarded Contract to Develop CEV Airbags for NASA
Jun 13, 2006
SANTA ANA, Calif., June 12 -- Irvin Aerospace, the world's first parachute engineering, design and manufacturing company founded in 1919, has been awarded a 5-year IDIQ contract to develop an advanced space capsule airbag landing attenuation system for NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. For the NASA Langley ... Continue reading
Jun 12, 2006
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SmarTire Products to be Offered on Van Hool Buses
Jun 12, 2006
First Major European Bus Manufacturer to Select SmarTire RICHMOND, British Columbia, June 12 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) announced today that Van Hool NV has selected SmarTire to supply its tire pressure and temperature monitoring systems (TPMS) on its buses and coaches. Van Hool is Europe's largest ... Continue reading
ArvinMeritor and CAW Reach Tentative Agreement in Tilbury, Ontario
Jun 12, 2006
TROY, Mich., June 12 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. announced today that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) 1941 union bargaining committee at ArvinMeritor's Tilbury, Ont., Canada Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) foundation brake facility. Operations at the Tilbury facility will resume tod ... Continue reading
Michelin's Rollier To Fly Michelin Solo
Jun 10, 2006
MORTEFONTAINE, France, June 10, 2006; Reuters reported today that Michel Rollier, now the sole boss in charge of French tyre group Michelin after the accidental death of co-managing partner Edouard Michelin last month, said there were no current plans to name a second managing partner. "This is my first press conferenc ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2006
SAN DIEGO--June 9, 2006--Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP ("Lerach Coughlin") (http://www.lerachlaw.com/cases/cskauto/) today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona on behalf of purchasers o ... Continue reading
Jun 9, 2006
DEARBORN, Mich.--June 8, 2006--Teaching teen drivers the consequences of driving a poorly maintained vehicle is effective in motivating them to learn the technical aspects of keeping their cars and trucks in peak condition, according to results released today of a survey of young people who participated in the Ford/AAA ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. Reports Operating Profit Fiscal 2006
Jun 9, 2006
Free Cash Flow Was Essentially Breakeven for the Quarter NORTHVILLE, Mich., June 8 -- Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. today reported that sales for the fiscal first quarter ended April 30, 2006 were $572.8 million, down 2.8% from $589.2 million a year earlier, with approximately 56% of sales from international market ... Continue reading
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