Dana Corporation Reports Third-Quarter Earnings
Oct 21, 2004
TOLEDO, Ohio, Oct. 20 -- Dana Corporation today announced third-quarter sales of $2.1 billion, compared to $1.9 billion during the same period last year. Net income for the quarter totaled $40 million, or 27 cents per share, compared to $61 million, or 41 cents per share, for the period in 2003. (Logo: http://www.newsc ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Announces Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings
Oct 20, 2004
Comparable Store Sales Increased 3.0%; EPS Was $0.68 Company Reiterates Fourth Quarter Guidance ROANOKE, Va., Oct. 19 -- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. today announced record results for its third quarter ended October 9, 2004, with comparable store sales increasing by 3.0% and earnings per diluted share increasing to $0.68. ... Continue reading
Omron to Achieve Number One Market Position in Remote Keyless Entry Systems in North America by 2007
Oct 19, 2004
New 2005 Business with North American Automakers Spurs Growth NOVI, Mich., Oct. 19 -- Omron Automotive Electronics projects it will hold the number one market position in North America for remote keyless entry (RKE) systems by 2007. The growth is due largely to nearly three million RKE systems Omron will supply beginni ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Helps Families Focus on Turning Drive Time Into Family Time
Oct 19, 2004
-- "Seatbelt Sessions" tips booklet gives parents the tools to maximize time spent in the family vehicle -- Communications tips and safety resources available in Spanish and English online at http://www.ChryslerGroupFamilyDay.com AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 19 -- Families today are feeling the pressure of their time spen ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2004
OMAP(TM) Based Solutions Make Moving Audio to Car Radio Jukeboxes Easier DALLAS, Oct. 19 -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), a silicon provider to the automotive industry for over 20 years, again has raised the bar for the in-car infotainment experience by introducing the industry's first fully-integrated solutions ... Continue reading
Starcraft Awarded New Program; Also Announces Expansion of Current Program
Oct 19, 2004
GOSHEN, Ind.--Oct. 18, 2004--Starcraft Corporation today announced the award of one new program and the expansion of an existing program to produce upfit appearance packages for General Motors trucks. A luxury Suburban package will be manufactured in the Company's Haslet, Texas facility beginning in July 2005. The pack ... Continue reading
CTS Reports Strong Results for the Third Quarter; Maintains Full-Year 2004 Earnings Guidance
Oct 19, 2004
ELKHART, Ind.--Oct. 18, 2004--CTS Corporation today announced third quarter 2004 revenues of $129.0 million, a 19% increase over the third quarter of 2003. Diluted earnings per share were $0.11. This compares to $0.17 per share in the same quarter last year. Third quarter 2003 earnings per share included a net benefit ... Continue reading
SiRF GPS Technology Location-Enables Renesas' Telematics Platform for COMET
Oct 19, 2004
SiRFstarIIt(TM) Chipset and SiRFNav Software Adopted by Renesas Technology for QNX-Based Platform Reference Design for COMET SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 18 -- SiRF Technology, Inc. , a leading supplier of GPS enabled location technology, today announced it has been chosen by Renesas Technology as the GPS technology provider ... Continue reading
Clarity to Deliver Noise Cancellation Technology for Bluetooth Enabled Automotive Platforms
Oct 18, 2004
-- Global Auto Supplier to Use Clarity's Award Winning CVC(R) Technology for its Bluetooth Enabled Automotive Telematics Platforms for Premium Hands-free Communications and Command and Control -- AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 18 -- Clarity Technologies Inc. (http://www.claritycvc.com/ ), the leading independent provider wi ... Continue reading
California Teen Wins National Contest and Creates Real TV Ads Stressing Teenage Seat Belt Safety
Oct 18, 2004
Manhattan Beach Student Tops in Volkswagen's Contest AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 18 -- Stephen Bowles, a junior at Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, Calif., may accomplish what high- priced ad agencies may find daunting: convince teens to wear safety belts and help reverse a tragic trend that sees too many young ... Continue reading
Fairchild Semiconductor Introduces Innovative Smart Power Switch Technology at Convergence 2004
Oct 18, 2004
DETROIT--Oct. 18, 2004-- Fairchild's Multi-Chip Smart Power Switch Technology Addresses Critical Automotive System Design Requirements Unattainable by Monolithic Devices Fairchild Semiconductor today introduces a cutting-edge smart power switch technology for automotive product development at Convergence 2004. Fairchil ... Continue reading
DENSO's Premium Navigation System on Display at Convergence 2004
Oct 18, 2004
DENSO and Tele Atlas to demonstrate new navigation system powered by Tele Atlas' turn-by-turn DETROIT, Oct. 18 -- Japan-based DENSO Corporation, a leader in car navigation systems since 1987, today announced that one of DENSO's premium car navigation systems will be on display in the Tele Atlas booth, number 309, at Co ... Continue reading
SmarTire Signs Product Distribution Agreement with Redmer Industries
Oct 18, 2004
Redmer to focus on automotive and recreational vehicle manufacturers and aftermarket RICHMOND, BC, Oct. 18 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (OTCBB: SMTR) announced today that Redmer Industries has become a distributor of SmarTire's innovative tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) in the US. Redmer Industries is a privately h ... Continue reading
Delphi Taps New Market for Telematics; Satellite Modems Offer 'Out Of This World Opportunity'
Oct 18, 2004
Delphi books $100 million in new business to build two-way communicator modems for stellar satellite communications TROY, Mich., Oct. 18 -- Delphi Corp. will co- develop and manufacture the next generation of transceiver modems for Stellar Satellite Communications Ltd., company officials announced here today at Converg ... Continue reading
Oct 18, 2004
SAN DIEGO--Oct. 18, 2004--OSRAM Opto Semiconductors again highlights its position as a top developer of lighting and display technology by participating as a co-chair at this year's Intertech Light Emitting Diodes (LED) 2004 Conference in San Diego, California. LED 2004 is one of the premiere forums to bring together l ... Continue reading
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