Oct 12, 2004
FRIDLEY, Minn.--Oct. 12, 2004--Cummins Power Generation, a division of Cummins Inc., will host U.S. Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton and U.S. Senator Norm Coleman (R-MN) at its Fridley headquarters and manufacturing facility Wednesday morning. Norton and Coleman will meet with Cummins officials, including Chief Ex ... Continue reading
Authentication Solution Helps the Disabled Securely Access Computers at Work and Elsewhere
Oct 12, 2004
VASCO Secures Access for Disabled to Enterprise and Government Services WOKING, Surrey, UK, October 12 -- With the Disability Discrimination Act coming into force in October 2004, Wick Hill announces the UK launch of a VASCO authentication solution, which helps visually and physically challenged users. The product allo ... Continue reading
Oct 12, 2004
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--Oct. 12, 2004-- Tire-Tossing Little Old Lady The Latest Example of Pitchman Turned Pop Culture Icon One flying tire, a broken glass window, and a little old lady have earned their place in TV commercial history. Joining the ranks of Charmin's Mr. Whipple, Wendy's affable founder Dave Thomas and the L ... Continue reading
Car Couture(TM): Drive in Style With GG Bailey Car Mats
Oct 12, 2004
Bring Designer Style to Your Car With Custom Designed Car Carpets NEW YORK, Oct. 12 -- GG Bailey is expanding their exclusive Car Couture(TM) line of luxury mats made with Stark(R) Carpets. The line will soon include Navy Oriental and such Animal Prints as Leopard and Tiger. This is in addition to the wildly popular Re ... Continue reading
IMPCO BRC to Begin Production of CNG Vehicles for Ford of Argentina
Oct 12, 2004
CERRITOS, Calif., Oct. 12 -- IMPCO Technologies Inc., announced today an agreement with Ford of Argentina wherein BRC will equip three Ford models with their advanced CNG Sequent Fuel System. The Sequent system was selected over other competitors based on vehicle performance, power and technical support which could be ... Continue reading
ACDelco Recommends Fall Vehicle Check-up - An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure
Oct 12, 2004
GRAND BLANC, MICH. - Colder weather is just around the corner, and ACDelco advises vehicle owners to get the jump on preparing their vehicle for cold weather now in order to avoid additional hassles, lengthy delays or costly unanticipated expenses. Preventive vehicle maintenance can save you time in the long run and ma ... Continue reading
AAIA Releases Report on Equipment Purchasing Trends-Report on Tool Purchasing Also Available
Oct 11, 2004
> Dear Aftermarket Industry Expert: > > Did you know that motor vehicle repair shops value quality more than > any other factor when purchasing shop equipment? The next most > important factor influencing their decisions was service, followed by > warranty. On the other hand, price was only the fifth most important > r ... Continue reading
Oct 11, 2004
DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 10 -- Research and Markets announces the addition of "China Automotive Tire Industry 2004" to their offering. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH ) The remarkable progress of China's automotive industry has culminated in the development of a signi.cant tires sub sector. Fo ... Continue reading
Customers Who Purchase New GM Vans Equipped With Mobility Technology To Get Free OnStar
Oct 9, 2004
DETROIT October 7, 2004; GM today announced that customers who purchase a new 2005 crossover sport van and have it equipped with a Sit-N-Lifttm seat or upfitted with aftermarket mobility equipment will receive three years of OnStar safety and security services. "GM recognizes that family caregivers, seniors, and people ... Continue reading
Satellite Radio Firms Hope to Lure Male Customers With Babes and Cars
Oct 8, 2004
NEW YORK October 7, 2004; Ellen Simon writing for the AP reported that shock jock Howard Stern's move to Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. begins an association between a man who was happy to describe, in detail, Paris Hilton's sex tape and the industrial giants of the auto industry. Shocked? Don't be. After all, every car s ... Continue reading
Bentley Continental GT Adopts Yokohama Rubber's New Advan Sport Tire
Oct 8, 2004
Tokyo (JCNN) - Yokohama Rubber Co. announced that its flagship sport tyre ADVAN SPORT was selected as the 20" option tyre for British automaker Bentley Motors Continental GT. This is the first Bentley model to have Yokohama tires fitted at the factory as part of the new Bentley Mulliner Driving Specification package. T ... Continue reading
Mercedes Classic Center Offers Two Ways to Track Time in Classic Style for 2005
Oct 8, 2004
MONTVALE, N.J., Oct. 7 -- The Mercedes Classic Center USA is offering the 2005 collector editions of the Mercedes-Benz Museum classic car calendar and date planner. Both items highlight classic Mercedes-Benz automobile design and performance, and both are available in time for the holiday season. The colorful, collecti ... Continue reading
Dolby Pro Logic II Technology Featured in Volvo 2005 Model Vehicles
Oct 8, 2004
SAN FRANCISCO--Oct. 7, 2004--Dolby Laboratories today announced that Dolby(R) Pro Logic(R) II decoding technology will be featured in four of Volvo's 2005 model vehicles including the Volvo S60, Volvo S80, Volvo V70, and the Volvo XC70 Cross Country. This brings the number of Volvo models featuring the Dolby Pro Logic ... Continue reading
MAGNA Drivetrain Supplies Transfer Cases for the new Land Rover Discovery III
Oct 7, 2004
LANNACH, Austria, October 7 -- MAGNA Drivetrain announces the successful start of serial production of the Integrated Transfer Case (ITC) for the new Land Rover Discovery III (L319). The manufacturing and assembly of the transfer cases will take place in MAGNA Drivetrain's facilities in Lannach and Ilz (Austria). The I ... Continue reading
NAPA Filters' Promotional Contest Targets Auto Repair Professionals
Oct 7, 2004
GASTONIA, N.C., Oct. 7 -- Most auto professionals know when they install NAPA Filters on their customers' cars, vans, SUVs and trucks it's a win-win situation: the customer gets the best possible filter, and the repair professional gets a satisfied customer. Now, NAPA Filters is adding a third potential "win" to the eq ... Continue reading
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