Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Declares 131st Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
Nov 19, 2004
FINDLAY, Ohio, Nov. 19 -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today announced a quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share on common stock, payable December 28, 2004 to stockholders of record at the close of business December 3, 2004. This will mark the 131st consecutive quarterly dividend paid by Cooper Tire & Rubber Company ... Continue reading
Don't be a Turkey on the Road-Experts Relay Winter Driving Tips for SUV Drivers
Nov 19, 2004
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Center (877) 201-2373 DON'T BE A TURKEY ON THE ROAD Experts Relay Winter Driving Tips for SUV Drivers BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (Nov. 19, 2004) - Are four-wheel drive SUVs better equipped to handle winter driving conditions? Maybe, but SUV drivers - like all drivers on the road - need to b ... Continue reading
Research And Markets: Foreign Enterprises Monopolize The Automotive Electronic Market In China
Nov 19, 2004
DUBLIN, Ireland--Nov. 19, 2004--In order to have a comprehensive perspective of the current market conditions of domestic automotive electronics industry, the landscape of the enterprises competition and the relationship of the industrial chains; understand the technical bottleneck of automotive electronic products and ... Continue reading
Inventor Of Automotive Technologies - Vernon Gleasman's Legacy
Nov 19, 2004
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 19 -- Vernon E. Gleasman, co-founder with his sons, James and Keith Gleasman, of Torvec, Inc. and principal inventor with his sons of the Company's portfolio of paradigm shifting automotive technologies, has died at the age of 92. Mr. Gleasman was one of the world's most renowned inventors, being ... Continue reading
Universal Automotive Reports 2004 Third Quarter Financial Results
Nov 19, 2004
- Sales Rise 89.4% as Company Cites Progress Integrating Milestone Acquisition Completed Earlier This Year - ALSIP, Ill., Nov. 19 -- Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. today reported that sales for the 2004 third quarter ended September 30, 2004 advanced 89.4% to $26.7 million from $14.1 million in the third quarter ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2004
DALLAS, Nov. 18 -- Rachel Clemens wants everyone to know her two-year-old daughter, Adrianna, would be alive today if their SUV had back-up car sensors. "We were celebrating our seven-year-old son's birthday last month, when my husband backed out of the garage," the grieving mother recalls tearfully. "In a matter of se ... Continue reading
Improvement in Price-Performance to Usher in Boom Time in GPS Navigation Systems Market
Nov 18, 2004
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Nov. 18, 2004--Reduction in price-point of global positioning system (GPS) navigation products is expected to generate increased demand from its primary end users -- automakers and vehicle owners. The resultant revenue growth in this developing market can be further augmented through technological ad ... Continue reading
Auto Parts Retailer G.I. Joe Aims for Growth with New $11.5-million Investment Partner
Nov 18, 2004
WILSONVILLE, Ore., Nov. 17 -- Norm Daniels, President and CEO of G.I. Joe's Sports & Auto Stores, today announced the completion of a $11.5-million investment agreement with a private equity firm, Nogales Investors, of Los Angeles, CA. G.I. Joe's will use the bulk of the funding to open new stores, and to acquire new l ... Continue reading
MADD and Takata Launch Tie One On For Safety Holiday Red Ribbon Campaign to Save Lives
Nov 18, 2004
Partnership Enters Second Year Following a Decline in Alcohol-Related Highway Fatalities and an Increase in Seat Belt Usage in 2003 WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Takata, the world's largest manufacturer of seat belts, teamed up for the second straight year to launch the 2004 Tie One On ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Announces Corporate Officer and Board of Directors Changes
Nov 18, 2004
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 17 -- Directors of Johnson Controls announced the election of Stephen A. Roell to the company's Board of Directors effective today. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030423/JCILOGO ) Mr. Roell, 55, has served as executive vice president since September 2004 and Chief Financial Officer since 1 ... Continue reading
Valvoline Announces Management Changes
Nov 17, 2004
LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 17 -- Valvoline, a division of Ashland Inc. , recently announced the promotion of Mitchell K. Skaggs and Robert R. Craycraft to new positions on Valvoline's senior management team, according to Samuel J. Mitchell, division president. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040113/ASHLANDLOGO ) ... Continue reading
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Now on Sale at Target Stores
Nov 17, 2004
Xact 'Stream Jockey' to Be Featured as SIRIUS Continues to Expand Distribution Points NEW YORK, Nov. 17 -- SIRIUS , the premium satellite radio provider known for delivering the most compelling commercial-free music and sports programming to cars and homes across the country, today announced that SIRIUS radios are now ... Continue reading
The Perfect Gift for Any Guy on Your List? SuperTrapp Performance Exhaust Systems
Nov 17, 2004
CLEVELAND--Nov. 17, 2004--To some, Christmas is a joyous time of getting everything they asked for. But to others, it means getting tube socks, ugly ties or a singing fish. We are of course referring to men. What do you get the guy that has everything? Consider SuperTrapp performance exhaust systems. ... Continue reading
Tenneco Automotive Named BMW 1Series Exclusive Exhaust Supplier
Nov 17, 2004
LAKE FOREST, Ill., and BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 17 -- - Tenneco Automotive announced today that the company has been named the exclusive exhaust supplier for the BMW 1Series passenger car launched last month, reinforcing the company's position as a leading supplier for the auto maker's small vehicle segment. Tenneco Aut ... Continue reading
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Factory Installations Available For Mercedes-Benz 2005 Model Year Vehicles
Nov 17, 2004
SIRIUS System and 14 Months of SIRIUS Service Included for $699 NEW YORK, and MONTVALE, N.J., Nov. 17 -- Mercedes-Benz USA and SIRIUS , the premium satellite radio provider known for delivering the most compelling commercial-free music and sports programming to cars and homes across the country, today announced the ava ... Continue reading
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