Motion Industries Announces Management Changes
Feb 2, 2006
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--Feb. 1, 2006--Motion Industries, Inc., one of North America's leading distributors of industrial maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) replacement parts, announces the following management changes. According to Bill Stevens, Motion Industries' president and chief executive officer, these changes wi ... Continue reading
Get Ready for Summer with HindSight from Vizualogic
Jan 31, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mariellen Fagan 330-494-6999, ext 201 mfagan@crowlinc.com (These are low-resolution images. Please click on either one to download a high resolution photo) Protect Your Summer 'Toys' with the Hindsight® C-1000 Vehicle Back-Up System by Vizualogic® Increases Safety, Installs Easily ... Continue reading
Tire Tips From NASCAR Legend and Auto Club
Jan 31, 2006
NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 31, 2006; Now that the checkered flag has dropped on the racing and holiday travel season, many drivers are getting their vehicles in gear for 2006. NASCAR legend and AutoVantage spokesman Bobby Hamilton says it's a good idea to start at the bottom. "On and off the track, I know how important it is ... Continue reading
Goodyear Hires McCann Erickson
Jan 31, 2006
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 30, 2006; The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has announced its selection of McCann Erickson as its United States advertising agency. The two companies will begin working together immediately. We were very pleased with the work of both 'finalist' agencies," said Joey Viselli, director of marketing services ... Continue reading
Weld Announces E III Concept Forged Modular Wheels
Jan 30, 2006
The New Forged Three-Piece Design Offers High Style and Superb Durability. Kansas City, Missouri - January 30, 2006: Weld Wheel Industries announces the introduction of the E III Concept wheel for automobiles and luxury SUV’s. This new wheel features forged, one-piece construction, crisp, cutting-edge styling and ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire Guides the Way to Victory in South Africa
Jan 30, 2006
COMPANY CONTACT: Patricia Brown Cooper Tire 419-424-4370 pjbrown@coopertire.com Cooper Tire Guides the Way to Victory in South Africa Joe Verstappen of A1 Team Netherlands wins on last lap of race FINDLAY, OHIO, January 30, 2006 - COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY's Cooper-A1 Grand Prix racing radials helped lead the way to ... Continue reading
DuPont forms Russian joint venture
Jan 30, 2006
_____ News Release DuPont Performance Coatings 950 Stephenson Highway Troy, MI 48007-7013 248 583 8000 Tel . 248 583 4556 Fax DuPont Automotive Systems Contact: Terrence Q. Cressy 248-583-8102 terrence.q.cressy@usa.dupont.com DuPont Enters Joint Venture with Largest Russian Auto Finishes Supplier to Meet Growing Demand ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Potenza RFT First Run Flat Fitment On A Mazda Vehicle
Jan 29, 2006
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (January 26, 2006) – Bridgestone® brand Potenza™ RE050A™ RFT performance tires will be optionally available as original equipment on the completely redesigned 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata. Bridgestone Corporation will supply the stylish roadster with the Bridgestone Potenza RE050A RFT Run-F ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
Jan 27, 2006
NEW YORK, Jan. 27 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. , an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a quarterly dividend of nine cents ($0.09) per share on the common stock outstanding. The dividend will be paid on March 1, 2006 to st ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2006
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas--Jan. 27, 2006-- First Firestone Tire/Explorer Legal Case to Ever be Successfully Tried to Verdict Since Firestone Tire Recalls in 1999 A landmark decision was handed down today by a jury in the 117th District Court, Cause No. 03-3353-B, Rose Marie Munoz vs. Ford Motor Company, et al, Nueces Count ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire to Lead the Pack at A1 Grand Prix Race in South Africa
Jan 27, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2006 COMPANY CONTACT: Patricia Brown Cooper Tire 419-424-4370 pjbrown@coopertire.com Cooper Tire to Lead the Pack at A1 Grand Prix Race in South Africa Drivers from 25 national teams to compete on 370/660R13 Cooper-A1 Grand Prix racing radials WHAT: The seventh race in the A1 Grand Pri ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2006
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Jan. 27, 2006--Federal-Mogul Corporation (OTCBB:FDMLQ) has introduced a line of high-strength Sealed Power(R) and Speed-Pro(R) pistons featuring a complex ceramic head coating technology that withstands combustion temperatures of up to 2,000 degrees F and delivers three times the surface hardness of ... Continue reading
Polk Extends Entry Deadline for 2006 Aftermarket Inventory Efficiency Award
Jan 27, 2006
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 26 -- R. L. Polk & Co. announced today that the deadline for submitting applications for the 2006 Polk Inventory Efficiency Award would be extended to March 1, 2006. The Polk Aftermarket Inventory Efficiency Award will be presented at the 2006 Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) at th ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2006
DUBLIN, Ireland--Jan. 26, 2006--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c31558 ) has announced the addition of Tire Dealers - Industry Profile to their offering. Our easy-to-use, quarterly industry profiles provide you with the industry analysis you need to better understand any particular busin ... Continue reading
Gentex Reports Record Revenues For Fourth Quarter 2005
Jan 26, 2006
ZEELAND, Mich., Jan. 26 -- Gentex Corporation, the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and commercial fire protection products, today reported revenues and net income for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. The Company reported record revenues for the fourth quart ... Continue reading
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