Bosch's Hermann Scholl Turns 70
Jun 23, 2005
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., June 22 -- Hermann Scholl, chairman of the supervisory board of the Robert Bosch GmbH and chairman of the shareholders' meeting of Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG, celebrated his 70th birthday yesterday. From 1987 to 1989, Scholl was chairman of Bosch's U.S. operations. During his tenure in t ... Continue reading
Delphi Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
Jun 22, 2005
TROY, Mich., June 22 -- The Delphi Corp. Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.015 per share on Delphi $0.01 par value common stock. The previous quarterly dividend was $0.03 per share paid in May 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020315/DEF002LOGO ) The Board determined that the ... Continue reading
NAVTEQ Maps Selected for Launch of Global Navigation, Inc.'s Navigation Devices
Jun 22, 2005
Global Navigation, Inc. to Introduce Its First Portable DVD Navigation Device CHICAGO, June 22 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital maps for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, has been selected by Global Navigation, Inc., a leading mobile GPS device sales company committed to bringing GPS prod ... Continue reading
Freescale Accelerates Digital Audio Transition from Portables To Automotive
Jun 22, 2005
ORLANDO, Fla.--June 22, 2005-- SCF5250 Audio Processor Adds Features to Support the Latest Digital Rights Management and Video Technologies Manufacturers of portable media players and automotive entertainment systems are striving to meet consumer demand for seamless connectivity between devices. Freescale Semiconductor ... Continue reading
Littelfuse Revises Second Quarter Sales and Earnings Expectations
Jun 22, 2005
DES PLAINES, Ill.--June 22, 2005--Littelfuse, Inc. today announced revised sales and earnings expectations for the second quarter of 2005. Sales for the second quarter, which previously were expected to increase approximately 8% sequentially, are now expected to be roughly flat with first quarter 2005 sales of $122 mil ... Continue reading
ENCIRQ Works With Freescale to Transform Automotive Applications
Jun 22, 2005
ENCIRQ(R) Data Foundation(TM) Framework Supports Freescale mobileGT(TM) Platform ORLANDO, Fla., June 22 -- Freescale Technology Forum -- ENCIRQ Corporation, the leading provider of high-performance data management solutions for embedded systems, announced today that it will work with Freescale Semiconductor to deliver ... Continue reading
Navicom GPS Receives a Purchase Order Contract From California Department of Corrections
Jun 22, 2005
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 22 -- NowAuto, Inc. announced today that wholly owned subsidiary Navicom GPS has entered into an agreement with the California Department of Corrections to track state vehicles while transporting "High Priority" inmates. Because of the secure nature of the transports, logistics of the tracking c ... Continue reading
Jun 22, 2005
LOS ANGELES--June 22, 2005--PRIMEDIA Enterprises, the worldwide brand licensing division for PRIMEDIA Inc. , today announced it will introduce a new line of Hot Rod branded concrete flooring products, in partnership with UCoat It America, under the company's successful Hot Rod Garage merchandising program. Recognized f ... Continue reading
Programmable Control Systems with Touch Feedback to Be Developed for the Automotive Industry, Others
Jun 22, 2005
CHICAGO & SAN JOSE, Calif.--June 21, 2005--Methode Electronics, Inc. , a global designer and manufacturer of electronic component and subsystem devices and Immersion Corporation , a leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, announced today that Methode has licensed a broad range of Immersion's TouchS ... Continue reading
TomTom Products to Be Made NAVTEQ Map Ready in Europe and North America
Jun 21, 2005
New TomTom RIDER to Feature NAVTEQ Maps CHICAGO, June 21 -- NAVTEQ , a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, has signed a license agreement with TomTom, a leading navigation solution provider, to feature NAVTEQ(TM) maps in TomTom's new RIDER product, which is T ... Continue reading
KleenAir Systems Inc. Signs Exclusive Chinese Agency Deal with Airtek Inc.
Jun 21, 2005
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--June 21, 2005--KleenAir Systems Inc. (OTCBB:KAIR) is pleased to announce that they have signed an exclusive agency agreement with Airtek Inc. to develop market opportunities in China for their CATCO(R) product line. Under this agreement, KleenAir will seek to enter the Chinese OEM and aftermarket b ... Continue reading
PRIMEDIA And Auto Expressions to Launch Lowrider Branded Car Accessories
Jun 21, 2005
NEW YORK--June 21, 2005-- New Line Adds Flair and Function to Lowriding with Seat Covers, Air Fresheners, Sunshades, Steering Wheel Covers, Floor Mats and More PRIMEDIA Enterprises, the worldwide brand licensing division for PRIMEDIA Inc. , today announced a licensing agreement with Auto Expressions(TM), a leading bran ... Continue reading
Fiero Store Advises Retailers and Installers Not to Turn Their Backs on Pontiac's Mid-Engine Classic
Jun 21, 2005
Keeping Fieros on the Road Made Easier with Fiero Store's Reproductions of Discontinued Parts STAFFORD SPRINGS, Conn., June 21 -- The Fiero Store, the world's largest distributor of OEM and aftermarket Fiero parts and accessories, has advised regional installers and retailers not to turn their backs on the Fiero market ... Continue reading
Pricing Pressures Impact Friction Revenues in the North American Brake System Parts Aftermarket
Jun 21, 2005
PALO ALTO, Calif.--June 21, 2005--As the majority of automobile manufacturers employ disc-braking systems, demand for premium and ceramic brakes is on the rise in the United States and Canada. Despite their high cost, continued demand in the aftermarket is expected. Niche markets such as tuner pads for performance raci ... Continue reading
Motul Lubricants and DaimlerChrysler in strategic tie-up
Jun 21, 2005
PRESS RELEASE Motul Lubricants and DaimlerChrysler in strategic tie-up Mumbai, 21st June 2005 - Daimler Chrysler India (P) Limited, manufacturers of the premium Mercedes-Benz range of cars in India, have signed up with Atlantic Lubricants and Specialities (P) Limited, the marketers of the premium MOTUL brand of lubrica ... Continue reading
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