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Visteon Announces First Quarter 2005 Results

Visteon Announces First Quarter 2005 Results

Highlights * First quarter revenue of $5.0 billion * Record non-Ford revenue $1.7 billion, up 30 percent * Non-Ford customers account for 35 percent of total revenue * Positive cash flow * Financial Agreement with Ford * Discussions with Ford continue VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., April 27 -- Visteon Corporation today ann ... Continue reading

Ford Mustang Colors Inspire New Nail Polish

Ford Mustang Colors Inspire New Nail Polish

DEARBORN, Mich., April 26 – The hottest car in America – Ford Mustang – today became the inspiration for this season’s hottest Nail Lacquer colors. OPI, the leader in professional nail care, has teamed up with Ford to offer three high-octane shades of Nail Lacquer, available starting in June at ... Continue reading

Richard Greenwald New Director of Purchasing at S-Y Systems

Richard Greenwald New Director of Purchasing at S-Y Systems

DEARBORN, Mich.--April 27, 2005--Richard Greenwald has been appointed Director of Purchasing for S-Y Systems Technologies America, LLC, a Siemens VDO Automotive (AG) and Yazaki Corporation joint venture company supplying electrical and electronic distribution systems, announced Robert Crumley, president. Greenwald is r ... Continue reading

Neah Power Systems Announces Achievement of Micro Fuel Cell Technical Milestone

Neah Power Systems Announces Achievement of Micro Fuel Cell Technical Milestone

Demonstrates High Power Output From Innovative Silicon-Based 'Engine' WASHINGTON, SMALL FUEL CELLS CONFERENCE, April 27 -- Neah Power Systems, Inc., an emerging leader in micro fuel cell technology, today announced the achievement of a major technical milestone. A fully integrated, multi-cell "stack," functioning as th ... Continue reading

During National Tire Safety Week, Goodyear Says Motorists Can Offset Record Fuel Prices Through Improved Tire Maintenance

During National Tire Safety Week, Goodyear Says Motorists Can Offset Record Fuel Prices Through Improved Tire Maintenance

Proper Tire Care Can Pay Off In Fuel Savings, Too AKRON, Ohio, April 26 -- Gasoline prices have hit record highs this spring across the U.S., and travel forecasters predict the cost at the pump could be pushed even higher during the summer travel season. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) With ... Continue reading

NASCAR Autograph Session in Stockton California

NASCAR Autograph Session in Stockton California

What: NASCAR AutoZone Elite Division, Southwest Series driver autograph session. When: Thursday, April 28 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Where: The AutoZone Store located at: 1100 N WILSON WAY, STOCKTON, CA, 95205. 209-942-2992 Who: NASCAR AutoZone Elite Division, Southwest Series drivers: Jim Pettit II (2004 Southwest Series c ... Continue reading

Visteon Honors Detroit Scholar

Visteon Honors Detroit Scholar

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., April 26 -- Jennifer C. Salis, a senior at Detroit's Davis Aerospace Technical High School, was named Visteon Corporation's first Visteon Scholar at the National Association of Black Automotive Suppliers' (NABAS) 17th Annual Scholarship Awards Banquet on April 25 at Cobo Center in Detroit. Pa ... Continue reading

Goodyear Directors Re-Elected at 2005 Annual Meeting

Goodyear Directors Re-Elected at 2005 Annual Meeting

AKRON, Ohio, April 26 -- Shareholders of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today elected Gary D. Forsee, Denise M. Morrison, Thomas H. Weidemeyer, John G. Breen and William J. Hudson Jr. to the company's Board of Directors. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) Foresee, Morrison and Weidemeyer w ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Overview of the Company 'Advance Auto Parts, Inc.' a Company Familiar to the Motor Industry

Research and Markets: Overview of the Company 'Advance Auto Parts, Inc.' a Company Familiar to the Motor Industry

DUBLIN, Ireland, April 26 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16455 ) has announced the addition of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) This Company Profile provides top-level company data and information for Advance ... Continue reading

Fundamental Strategic Changes Driving Goodyear Results

Fundamental Strategic Changes Driving Goodyear Results

AKRON, Ohio, April 26 -- In his address to shareholders at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's 2004 Annual Meeting, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Keegan said the tiremaker remains committed to the strategic direction implemented two years ago to fundamentally change the company. (Logo: http://www.news ... Continue reading

Amerityre Accomplishes Major Technology Breakthrough

Amerityre Accomplishes Major Technology Breakthrough

Non-Pneumatic Polyurethane Tire Passes FMVSS 129 Testing Boulder City, Nev., April 26 -- Amerityre Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: AMTY) announced today its non-pneumatic [no-air] passenger car tire had passed FMVSS 129 testing. The tire, made from a proprietary polyurethane elastomer compound, has been developed by Ameri ... Continue reading

Sona to Acquire Developer of Rechargeable Magnesium Battery

Sona to Acquire Developer of Rechargeable Magnesium Battery

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--April 26, 2005--Sona Development Corp. (OTCBB:SDVC) ("Sona") announced today that it has completed a bridge loan of $500,000 to Idea One, Inc. ("Idea One"), a research and development company that has built the world's first successful lab-tested magnesium rechargeable battery. Sona and Ide ... Continue reading

Original "OilRig" Performs Well in Major U.S. DOE Oil Filtration Study

Original "OilRig" Performs Well in Major U.S. DOE Oil Filtration Study

SALT LAKE CITY--April 26, 2005-- After one million miles, U.S. Department of Energy/Idaho National Laboratory tests demonstrate that effective bypass oil filtration systems significantly extend engine oil life Refined Global Solutions (RGS) announced today that bypass oil filtration systems such as the RGS Original Oil ... Continue reading

Meridian Automotive Systems Files for Chapter 11 But Normal Operations Continue

Meridian Automotive Systems Files for Chapter 11 But Normal Operations Continue

DEARBORN, Mich.--April 26, 2005--Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. today announced that it has filed to reorganize under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The Company and its eight domestic subsidiaries filed their voluntary petitions for relief in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. ... Continue reading

ZAP Multi-Purpose Portable Energy Products Now Available through Target.com Online Shopping Website

ZAP Multi-Purpose Portable Energy Products Now Available through Target.com Online Shopping Website

SANTA ROSA, Calif.--April 26, 2005--ZAP (OTCBB:ZAPZ), pioneering the next generation of advanced transportation and energy technologies, announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with Target Corporation for its unique multi-function line of portable batteries. Steve Schneider, CEO of ZAP, made the ann ... Continue reading

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