WIX Filters Announces Lap Leader Award Contest Winners for Kansas
Oct 26, 2005
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Bruce Johnston Ashleigh Lockhart WIX Filters Wray Ward Laseter (704) 869-3383 (704) 926-1314 Bruce.Johnston@affiniagroup.com alockhart@wwlcreative.com Kansas Predictions Earn Fans Top Honors in WIX Filters Lap Leader Award Contest Fans use NASCAR knowledge to earn prizes in online competition Race ... Continue reading
AAA Child Car Seat Inspection Data Provides Insight on Effectiveness of New Latch System
Oct 26, 2005
--AAA: WHAT: AAA will release information from a first-of-its-kind database with observational information from more than 10,000 child car seat inspections from January 2002 to August 2005. New data will reveal: Do cars and seats required to be equipped with the Lower Anchor Tethers for Children (LATCH) system result i ... Continue reading
Graphics Fusion Introduces Nanostrate, The World's Thinnest Graphic Transfer Material At AAPEX
Oct 26, 2005
SES ELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Andrew Lavin/Aaron Bjerke A. Lavin Communications 212-290-9540 <mailto:alc@alavin.com> alc@alavin.com Graphics Fusion Introduces NanoStrateTM , The World's Thinnest Graphic Transfer Material at AAPEX (Booth #279) - New Patented Polymer Is for the Most Significant Development i ... Continue reading
GM's 2005 SEMA Showcase Proves Great Things Are Still Found In Smaller Packages
Oct 26, 2005
Las Vegas - GM's small-vehicle lineup will make a big impact at this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, proving that with the right combination of technology, great products and accessories, it's possible to pack performance, style and fuel economy into one exciting package. Among the 25 smaller ... Continue reading
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. Reports Record 2005 Third Quarter Results
Oct 25, 2005
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.--Oct. 25, 2005--O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. ("O'Reilly" or "the Company") today announced record revenues and earnings for the third quarter of 2005, representing 48 quarters of record revenues and earnings for O'Reilly since becoming a public company in April 1993. Net income for the third quarter ended ... Continue reading
Prepare Your Car for Winter Weather With Tips From CarMax
Oct 25, 2005
RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 25 -- As winter approaches, CarMax, Inc. , the nation's largest retailer of used cars, offers advice on how to make sure your vehicle is ready for cold weather. "Harsh winter weather can create real challenges for autos," said Lane Fleming, CarMax ASE Master Technician. "That is why it is so importa ... Continue reading
Amerityre and an Irwin Jacobs Company Sign Product Development Agreement
Oct 25, 2005
Objective is to Develop Polyurethane Run-Flat Tire for Certain Trailer Applications BOULDER CITY, Nev., Oct. 25 -- Amerityre Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: AMTY) announced today that it has entered into a Product Development Agreement with Genmar Holdings, Inc., to design and develop prototype polyurethane "run-flat" boa ... Continue reading
Mercer Transportation Co. Selects PowerLinx Rear Vision for Specialized Truck Fleet
Oct 25, 2005
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--Oct. 25, 2005--PowerLinx, Inc. (OTCBB: PWLX), today announced that the Company's DC power line rear vision system, Zone Defense(TM), has been offered for installation by Mercer Transportation Company of Louisville, Ky. The Zone Defense(TM) system for tractor-trailers eliminates video cables, inste ... Continue reading
Takata to Introduce New Child Seat Effective against Side Collisions
Oct 25, 2005
Tokyo Oct 22, 2005; Aki Tsukioka writing for JCN reported that Takata, a manufacturer of automobile safety devices, will market a new child seat, takata312-neo junior seat, which protects kids from side collisions, from November. Based on the data collected from the collaborative research to establish safety standards ... Continue reading
Magna to Officially Open Baltimore Technical Training Center
Oct 25, 2005
AURORA, Ontario, Oct. 24 -- Magna International Inc., one of the largest automotive parts suppliers in the world, will officially open a technical training center in Baltimore tomorrow. The Magna Baltimore Technical Training Center (MBTTC), located in Baltimore's Park Heights district, is the newest addition to Magna's ... Continue reading
Filter Company Wins Second Consecutive 'Spirit of NAPA' Award
Oct 24, 2005
ATLANTA--Oct. 24, 2005--NAPA Filters is celebrating its back-to-back honor as the recipient of the prestigious "Spirit of NAPA" award. Throughout the past 31 years, NAPA AUTO PARTS has recognized a manufacturer that provided the most outstanding service to the organization during the prior year. While presenting the aw ... Continue reading
Rockford Corporation Provides Premium Audio System for Mitsubishi Outlander
Oct 24, 2005
System Introduced in Vehicle at Tokyo Motor Show TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 24 -- Rockford Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have teamed up to offer Mitsubishi customers a premium, high output audio system for the all-new 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, which was launched at the 39th Annual Tokyo Motor Show. At the show ... Continue reading
Influence of Insurance Companies Intensifies Competition for Collision Repair Jobs
Oct 24, 2005
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 24 -- The overall outlook in the North American collision replacement parts aftermarket is positive given the increasing number of repairs taking place due to collision rather than wear and tear. Revenues in this market are increasing at a rate of 4 to 5 percent annually. This is almost double t ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Names Coro IT and CIO
Oct 24, 2005
ROANOKE, Va.--Oct. 24, 2005--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories, and maintenance items, announced today that Ricardo S. Coro has been named Senior Vice President, Information Technology (IT) and Chief Information Officer. Mr. Coro will report to Elwyn M ... Continue reading
Autobytel Helps Frustrated Music Lovers Play iPods in Their Cars
Oct 24, 2005
IRVINE, Calif.--Oct. 24, 2005--Autobytel Inc. Americans Send Clear Message to Automakers: "Let us Play iPods in Our Cars!" Autobytel's Auto Information Center (AIC) reports that there are 12 times as many 2006 models with MP3 capability as there were in 2003, and that there are currently 598 new models featuring MP3 pl ... Continue reading
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