ArvinMeritor Reports Fiscal Year 2005 First-Quarter Results
Jan 31, 2005
TROY, Mich., Jan. 31 -- ArvinMeritor, Inc. today reported financial results for its first fiscal quarter, ended Dec. 31, 2004. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010524/ARVINLOGO ) * Sales of $2.1 billion, up nine percent from the same period last year * Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) sales and operating pr ... Continue reading
Jan 30, 2005
New AIC Data Reports Also Uncover 21 Percent Decline in New Models in 2005 and Sluggish Growth in Side Air Bags Option Since 2003 NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 30 -- Autobytel Inc.'s Automotive Information Center (AIC) division today released two new data research reports, AIC Quarterly QuickView(1) and AIC New Vehicle Introductio ... Continue reading
Ashland Settles Shareholder Litigation and Adopts Corporate Governance Changes
Jan 28, 2005
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 27 -- Ashland, Inc. today announced the implementation of significant corporate governance changes in connection with the settlement of shareholder derivative litigation filed in August 2002. Ashland is a diversified company whose products and services include new construction, specialty chemica ... Continue reading
Gentex Reports Fourth Quarter Results
Jan 27, 2005
ZEELAND, Mich., Jan. 27 -- Gentex Corporation, the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and commercial fire protection products, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. The Company reported a two percent increase in revenues to a re ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Announces Quarterly Dividend
Jan 27, 2005
MILWAUKEE, Jan. 26 -- The Directors of Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) today authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.25 per common share. The dividend is payable March 31, 2005 to shareholders of record March 11, 2005. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO ) Johnson Controls has paid consec ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2005
CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 26 -- Donald J. Remboski has been named vice president - product innovation in The Timken Company's Technology Group at Timken Research in North Canton, Ohio. In this new position, Mr. Remboski will help the company accelerate both top- and bottom- line growth by creating strategies for inventing and ... Continue reading
Flexpoint Sensor Systems Selected to Attend International Summit on Automotive Safety
Jan 27, 2005
DRAPER, Utah--Jan. 26, 2005--Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:FLXT) today announced they have accepted an invitation to the International Summit on Automotive Safety held February 16th & 17th in Amsterdam. The International Summit on Automotive Safety will focus on meeting consumer demand, regulations and new stan ... Continue reading
KleenAir Systems Licensee Secures ARB Verification
Jan 27, 2005
IRVINE, Calif.--Jan. 26, 2005--KleenAir Systems Inc. (OTCBB:KAIR) announced today that their U.S. licensee, Extengine Transport Systems, has received a Retrofit Verification approval from the California Air Resource Board (ARB) for its ADEC system utilizing KleenAir Systems Inc. NOx reduction technology. In a recent an ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Discover How the Indian Tyre Industry Runs Today
Jan 27, 2005
DUBLIN, Ireland--Jan. 26, 2005--The tyre industry has witnessed a CAGR of 8.3% over the last decade mainly fuelled by the strong growth in the domestic auto industry. Though the replacement market has driven the industry growth for long time, the OEM market has seen a robust growth over the last couple of years. The in ... Continue reading
Combined Technologies Group To Introduce NordiCon FM Transmitter for iPod
Jan 26, 2005
DETROIT--Jan. 26, 2005--New car dealers attending the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention in New Orleans from Jan. 29 - Feb. 1, 2005, will have an opportunity to view flexible GPS and entertainment products available for any car in their lot, not just the luxury models. Exhibitor Combined Technolo ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Named 'Best Managed Company in America' in Retail Sector by Forbes Magazine
Jan 26, 2005
ROANOKE, Va., Jan. 26 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading retailer of automotive parts and accessories, announced that it has been named the "Best Managed Company in America" in the retail sector in the January 10, 2005, issue of Forbes Magazine. This recognition is part of the annual Forbes Platinum 400 list of to ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2005
TROY, Mich., Jan. 26 -- Spectrum Composites, headquartered here in Metro Detroit, has announced the rollout of a new Tire Inflation Positioning Switch (TIPS) for vehicles, a state-of-the-art sensor-triggering Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) tool for tires. TIPS will provide immediate cost savings for service es ... Continue reading
Prolong's Industrial Product Line Makes Sales Debut with Fastenal
Jan 26, 2005
IRVINE, Calif.--Jan. 26, 2005--Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of patented consumer automotive, commercial/industrial and household products and wholly owned subsidiary of Prolong International Corporation (AMEX:PRL)(http://www.prolong.com), a technology driven consumer products holding compan ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2005
MIAMI--Jan. 25, 2005--PHD Audiophile Sound Systems, maker of hand-crafted Italian car audio speakers, announced at the 2005 Consumer Electronics Show plans to enter the U.S. market with a complete line of speaker products that features the Esacoil, the world's first ever six-voice coil subwoofer. While the audio market ... Continue reading
Drive in Style with GG Bailey Custom 'Pimp My Ride' Car Mats
Jan 26, 2005
Custom Fit Car & Trunk Mats You Design NEW YORK, Jan. 25 -- Now you don't have to wait for MTV to come knockin' to "Pimp Your Ride." Do it yourself with the official "Pimp My Ride" custom fit car and trunk mats. Customize your own ride, no matter what you're driving. From banged-up pick-ups to banging roadsters, you pi ... Continue reading
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