Delphi Board Eliminates Quarterly Dividend
Sep 8, 2005
TROY, Mich., Sept. 8 -- The Delphi Corp. Board of Directors announced the elimination of its quarterly dividend of $0.015 per share on Delphi $0.01 par value common stock for the remainder of the year. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020315/DEF002LOGO ) The Board determined that the elimination of the divi ... Continue reading
Maker of Ride-On Tire Sealants Helps Katrina Relief Effort
Sep 8, 2005
STERLING, Va., Sept. 8 -- To help support its government and aid organization customers in relieving the devastation and misery caused by Hurricane Katrina, Inovex Industries, Inc. ("Inovex") presents a special limited-availability discount program for its Ride-On(TM) Tire Protection System brand of tire sealants. Ride ... Continue reading
Hella Introduces New Technologies at IAA
Sep 8, 2005
LIPPSTADT, Germany--Sept. 8, 2005--Hella will showcase a broad spectrum of new electronic, sensor and automotive lighting technologies at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Germany (Sept. 15-25). Hella's exhibit, located at Booth 8.0/D05, will feature a new LED headlamp with dynamic LED cornering lights; an electronic p ... Continue reading
Leatt Corporation Announces Motorsport South Africa Endorsement
Sep 8, 2005
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept. 8 -- Leatt Corporation (Pink Sheets: LEAT), a Nevada Corporation headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, that develops, sells and distributes the Leatt-Brace(TM), a Prophylactic Neck Brace System designed to prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (nec ... Continue reading
Visteon Advanced Front Lighting Brightens the Way for 2006 Cadillac XLR
Sep 8, 2005
Lighting technology supports dynamic style and function VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Sept. 8 -- As a high-performing luxury roadster, the acclaimed Cadillac XLR's advanced design enables drivers to carve up twisty roads with great pleasure and comfort -- even at night. Now, with new lighting technology from Visteon Corpo ... Continue reading
Navigation, Real-Time Traffic, and Wireless Enhance Automotive Electronics Portfolio
Sep 8, 2005
MINNETONKA, Minn.--Sept. 8, 2005--With the integration of advanced graphics, voice recognition, and real-time traffic information, portable and OEM navigation devices are becoming more powerful and useful in everyday travel. Added functionality -- such as 3D building and topography views - is contributing to the rapid ... Continue reading
Bridgestone Group Gives $1 Million to American Red Cross Katrina Relief Effort
Sep 8, 2005
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, the Bridgestone Global Group of Companies has donated $1 million to the American Red Cross for the hurricane relief effort. More than 2,200 company-owned retail stores across the United States are also offering their customers a way to l ... Continue reading
Innovative Battery Brain(TM) Device Makes Dead Car Batteries a Thing of the Past
Sep 8, 2005
- Easy-to-Install, Affordable Device Prevents Accidental Drain, So Car Starts Every Time - CLIFTON, N.J., Sept. 8 -- It's every motorist's dreaded scenario. The battery has died -- perhaps because the lights were left on, a cell phone was left charging in the cigarette lighter, or maybe extreme weather has taken its to ... Continue reading
Honda Civic Offers iPod Music Link Accessory
Sep 7, 2005
TORRANCE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- American Honda announced today its new Honda Music Link iPod(R) adaptor in conjunction with Apple. This Genuine Honda accessory was developed to enable Honda drivers to utilize their iPod directly through the audio system in the all-new, redesigned, 2006 Honda Civic. Honda Music Link enable ... Continue reading
Land Rover Outfits the LR3 for Endurance Athletes
Sep 7, 2005
The Premium, Adventure-Oriented SUV Showcases an Elite Selection of Gear and Accessories IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 7 -- Proven for its ability to conquer the world's remote and treacherous terrains, the Land Rover LR3 is also North America's most highly decorated SUV of 2005. And, utilizing Land Rover's extensive selection ... Continue reading
WhereNet RFID Real-Time Locating System to Precisely Track 40,000 Vehicles at the Port of Rotterdam
Sep 7, 2005
WhereNet Partners with Mieloo & Alexander to Provide Vehicle Tracking System that Enables Broekman Group to Improve Throughput, Quality, and Customer Service While Processing 250,000 New Vehicles Annually SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 7 -- WhereNet Corp., the leader of wireless solutions for tracking and managing enterpri ... Continue reading
Sep 7, 2005
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 7 -- End-users perceive telematics, navigation, and infotainment systems as luxury products that they want and not necessarily need. Enterprises must overcome this perception while competing with alternate products such as global positioning systems (GPS) that offer similar functions. New analy ... Continue reading
Exide Appoints Kevin McMahon Vice President
Sep 7, 2005
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--Sept. 6, 2005--Exide Technologies , a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions, today announced the appointment of Kevin McMahon as Vice President-Audit, effective immediately. Mr. McMahon succeeds Steve Ellis, who elected not to relocate from Lawrenceville, N.J. "I am pleased to welcome Kev ... Continue reading
Kenwood Launching Industry's First HD Radio with Built-In FM Multicasting
Sep 7, 2005
LONG BEACH, Calif.--Sept. 6, 2005--With the growing interest in Multicasting FM broadcasts in the U.S., Kenwood USA Corp. is now shipping the new KTC-HR100TR HD Radio(TM) auto sound tuner, the first in the industry built from scratch to feature FM Multicasting. The new external HD Radio Tuner is easy to connect with mo ... Continue reading
G.I. Joe's Foundation Raises Over $500,000 to Help Northwest Youth
Sep 7, 2005
WILSONVILLE, Ore., Sept. 6 -- "It's about the kids," said Norm Daniels, President and CEO of G.I. Joe's, a chain of sports & auto stores based in Wilsonville, OR, as he announced that the G.I. Joe's Foundation established just three years ago has to date made donations totaling over $500,000. Mary Ann Bauer, Administra ... Continue reading
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