Jun 24, 2004
DEARBORN, Mich.--June 24, 2004--For the first time in many years, the best high school automotive technicians from each state will travel to the heartland of the American automobile industry for the National Finals of the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition, to be held June 29 in Dearborn, Michigan, home of co-spo ... Continue reading
Altair Engineering CEO James R. Scapa Named 2004 Entrepreneur of the Year -- Technology
Jun 24, 2004
TROY, Mich.--June 24, 2004--James R. Scapa, president and CEO of Troy, Mich.-based Altair Engineering Inc., named Eastern Michigan's 2004 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in Technology. The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year program has honored successful entrepreneurs since the award's inception in 1989. Nom ... Continue reading
WomanMotorist.com Maintenance Chat, 06/24/2004
Jun 24, 2004
WomanMotorist.com Automotive Maintenance Chat, 06/24/2004 --------------------------------------- Automotive Maintenance Q & A Thursday, June 24, 2004 - 9:00 PM Eastern/6:00 PM Pacific Time ASE Certified Technician, Larry Weber of American Auto Shield, will chat live with WomanMotorist.com readers for about an hour. Mr ... Continue reading
Another of Integral's 'ElectriPlast-PlasTenna' US Patent Applications Allowed
Jun 24, 2004
BELLINGHAM, Wash.--June 24, 2004--Integral Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:ITKG) ("Integral"), announced today that an "addendum" patent application, to its recently granted US Patent 6,741,221 United States Patent Application titled "Low Cost Antennas Using Conductive Plastics or Conductive Composites", has been allowed by ... Continue reading
Airtex Introduces Lineup of Engine Management Products to Aftermarket
Jun 24, 2004
FAIRFIELD, Ill.--June 24, 2004--Airtex Automotive, the world's largest independent manufacturer of fuel and water pumps, is expanding its aftermarket offerings with a complete line of engine management products. Airtex is offering more than 25,000 engine management products for the automotive, heavy duty, industrial, m ... Continue reading
NHRA Pre Race: Warren Johnson Looks to Get off to a Quick Start in St. Louis
Jun 24, 2004
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Warren Johnson Looks to Get off to a Quick Start in St. Louis GM Performance Parts team keys on improving sixty-foot performance SUGAR HILL, GA., June 22, 2004 - The standard distance for an NHRA national event competition is one qua ... Continue reading
NHRA Pre-Race: ACDelco Driver Kurt Johnson is Poised to Mount Another Charge in Madison
Jun 24, 2004
Contact: Jon G. Knapp TMG Sports Marketing Phone: (704) 662-3121 jgknapp@tmgsports.net Kurt Johnson is Poised to Mount Another Charge in Madison Strong performance in last month has ACDelco crew focused on second 2004 win Sugar Hill, Ga., June 22, 2004 - As the 2004 POWERade Drag Racing season approaches its midpoint, ... Continue reading
Visteon's Pallash Emphasizes Keys to Success in Chinese Automotive Market
Jun 24, 2004
SHANGHAI, China, June 23 -- Robert Pallash, vice president and general manager of Visteon Corporation's Asian Customer Business Group (CBG), recently spoke at the Automotive News China Congress in Beijing, where he emphasized five keys to success for operating in the Chinese automotive market. (Logo: http://www.newscom ... Continue reading
Jun 23, 2004
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio, June 22 -- JBS Technologies, LLC and Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: CSBI) , announced today an agreement to develop a performance brand of auto security and remote starters products for the professional installer marke ... Continue reading
Global Auto Systems Hosts June 29 China Conference
Jun 23, 2004
DETROIT, June 23 -- Global Auto Systems will host a conference on the China auto industry on Tuesday, June 29, at the MSU Management Education Center in Troy. The half-day conference for industry professionals, titled "China 2010: Future Risk and Opportunity," begins at 8:00 a.m. and runs until noon. Admission is $350. ... Continue reading
Jun 23, 2004
NEW YORK--June 23, 2004--As mobile phone manufacturers and service providers gear up to meet the demands of consumers interested in Bluetooth(R) technology, Parrot, a European leader in the development of Bluetooth products, is poised for rapid growth in the U.S. DriveBlue instantly and wirelessly provides advanced han ... Continue reading
Valeo "Start-Stop" Belt-Driven Starter-Alternator Wins the EPCOS/SIA Jury's Grand Prix
Jun 23, 2004
PARIS, France, June 23 -- The 2004 EPCOS/SIA Grand Prix of the Jury has been conferred on Valeo for its reversible belt-driven starter-alternator. The trophy was presented to Valeo's research and development team at the annual reception of the SIA, the French Society of Automotive Engineers, held yesterday in Paris, Fr ... Continue reading
Jun 22, 2004
Company Will Grow Seat Trim Cover Operations Near Shanghai for Export to its Japan Plants PLYMOUTH, Mich., June 21 -- Since entering China's emerging automotive market in 1997, vehicle-interior supplier Johnson Controls has invested millions of dollars, opened 12 facilities, and won sourcing contracts for dozens of car ... Continue reading
Car Cover Made of High-Tech Evolution(R) Fabric Protects Your Car From Damaging Sun Rays
Jun 22, 2004
ROSWELL, Ga., June 22 -- It's easy to protect your car from the sun's UV rays which can fade paint colors, cloud and crack the clear coat, reduce gloss, and damage interior components, according to Bruce Williamson, a nonwovens fabric expert from Kimberly-Clark. Williamson says one of the best ways to prevent UV damage ... Continue reading
Apple & BMW Unveil the First Seamless Integration of iPod and Car Audio System
Jun 21, 2004
CUPERTINO, Calif. and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., June 21, 2004; BMW announced the BMW iPod® Adapter, the first seamless integration between iPod and a car audio system. The new system developed by Apple and BMW enables drivers to seamlessly use their iPod in BMW's 3 Series, Z4 Roadster, X3 and X5 Sports Activity Vehicles a ... Continue reading
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