Off-Road Trucks & SUVs Newswire
1 - NC2, JAC Sign Framework Agreement to Pursue China Joint Venture
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - NC2 Global LLC and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co., Ltd. (600418: SHH) have signed a framework agreement to potentially establish a joint venture in China which would develop, manufacture and sell trucks and truck parts primarily in China and...
2 - Edmunds.com Forecasts September Auto Sales: Industry Down Over 40 Percent from Cash for Clunkers Boon
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 742,000 units, a 22.9 percent decrease from September 2008 and a 41.1 percent decrease from August 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
3 - Volvo in Unique Bio-DME Project
STOCKHOLM-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Regulatory News: Volvo Trucks (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) is now taking the next concrete step towards carbon dioxide-neutral road transport. Within the framework of a broad-based joint project, field tests are being conducted with 14 trucks running on...
4 - Edmunds.com Analyzes September Auto Pricing and Sales Trends: Predicts SAAR
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - As the auto industry recovers from perhaps the biggest aberration in its sales history, Edmunds.com analysts are watching closely. “The best month of the year for car sales is being quickly followed by what could be the worst month of the...
5 - BorgSolutions Enters Into Partnership With GulfTrak Asset Management For Middle East Distribution
AUSTIN, Texas & RIYADH, Saudi Arabia-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - BorgSolutions, the leading provider of fleet management solutions that reduce operating, labor and other costs for construction, oil & gas, fleet rental and transportation companies, and GulfTrak Asset Management...
6 - Navistar and Caterpillar Announce Global Truck Joint Venture NC2
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) and Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) closed a joint venture transaction resulting in a new company, NC2 Global LLC, to serve the global commercial truck market. Navistar and Caterpillar first...
7 - Continuing Weak Market, Increased Provision for Income Tax Expense Contributed to 3Q Loss for Navistar
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV): Manufacturing Segment Profit of $110 million for 3Q Fiscal year 2009 guidance set at $4.95 to $5.25 per diluted share, including the effects of the Ford settlement 2009 industry volumes expected...
8 - Safe Riding Tips from the ATV Safety Institute for this Holiday Weekend
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - As the nation prepares to enjoy the Labor Day holiday weekend, the All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Institute, along with the major manufacturers and distributors of ATVs in the United States, would like to reinforce the importance of safe and responsible...
9 - 2010 Accord Crosstour Styling Conceals Surprising Versatility
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The all-new 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour evolves the Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV) concept by integrating a sleek and aerodynamic shape that blends sporty, low-profile contours with versatile CUV functionality, American Honda Motor Co., Inc...
10 - Raser Technologies Hosts U.S. Senator Bob Bennett During a Visit to the Company’s Geothermal Plant
PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), an energy technology company, announced today that U.S. Senator Bob Bennett made his first visit to the company’s geothermal power plant. “Geothermal power is one of the few renewable technologies that can...
11 - Semi-Annual Report of Volvo Treasury AB (publ)
STOCKHOLM-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Regulatory News: Volvo Treasury AB (publ)(STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) has today published its semi-annual report for 2009. The semi-annual report and the consolidated statements of the group are available on the Volvo Group web site at...
12 - Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. Statement on Ray vs Yamaha Trial Verdict in Orange, TX
CYPRESS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Yamaha is saddened whenever anyone is injured in a Yamaha product-related accident, and we urge all our customers to follow the safety recommendations on our products and, as importantly, to always operate the products in a safe and responsible...
13 - Edmunds.com Forecasts August Auto Sales: Predicts Year’s Highest SAAR, Notes Unprecedented Sales Volatility
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be around 1.17 million units, nearly a six percent decrease from August 2008 but up nearly 18 percent from July 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource...
14 - William H. Osborne Named to Navistar Board of Directors
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) announced today that William H. Osborne, president and chief executive officer of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) and a veteran automotive industry executive, has been named to its board of...
15 - Navistar Financial Announces Renewal of $650 Million Dealer Inventory Funding Facility
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Consistent with previous guidance, Navistar Financial Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV), today announced that as part of its strategy for refinancing its wholesale portfolio it has signed an...
16 - “Cash for Clunkers” Hangover Taking Its Toll on Auto Sales, Reports Edmunds.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - The "Cash for Clunkers" party is over, and now the auto industry is likely to experience a painful hangover. Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, anticipates a steep decline in sales in the coming weeks based upon...
17 - Monaco RV, LLC Named Presenting Sponsor of the 2009 LPGA Navistar Classic
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - With the 2009 LPGA Navistar Classic right around the corner, Navistar announced that the latest addition to its portfolio of best-in-class vehicle brands, Monaco RV, LLC, will be the presenting sponsor at this year’s golf tournament in...
18 - Sypris Technologies Awarded Off-Highway Contract by Dana
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Sypris Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions, Inc., announced today that it has been awarded a multi-year contract by Dana to forge and machine off-highway components. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Commenting on the...
19 - Oshkosh Defense Brings History of Collaboration With U.S. Army to FMTV Competitive Rebuy Bid
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - As a manufacturer and supplier of Department of Defense (DoD) tactical wheeled vehicles for more than four decades, Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), brings a successful and celebrated history of collaboration with the U.S...
20 - Edmunds.com Evaluates GM eBay Promotion; GM Purchase Intent Climbed 10 Percent, but High Prices Limit Sales
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today released some initial analysis about the eBay/General Motors program’s results to date. Since the program launched, Edmunds.com has observed that the number of site...
21 - Cycle Country Announces Third Quarter of 2009 Conference Call
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corporation (AMEX:ATC), announced today that there is a scheduled conference call on Tuesday August 25, 2009 at 11:00 am (EST). Their results for the third quarter of 2009 will be released before the market opens on August 20...
22 - TRITTON Sees Double at Best Buy with Two External VGA Video Cards
VISTA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - The explosion of productivity-minded products hitting the store shelves this past year has caused consumers to go cross-eyed with options. TRITTON Technologies, a leader in high-performance computer peripherals, cuts through the clutter with two of its...
23 - Navistar First OEM to Reach 5 Million Hybrid Miles
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - The number of owners and operators of Navistar’s hybrid-powered commercial vehicles is growing as hybrid trucks and buses become more and more attractive to businesses looking to “green” their fleets and improve fuel economy. In fact, the...
24 - MSP Partners to Host Largest Managed Services Virtual Event of the Year
OTTAWA, Ontario-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - MSP Partners, an alliance founded by Cisco, Ingram Micro, Intel, Level Platforms and Microsoft in conjunction with the active participation of more than 20 leading IT vendors and thousands of solution providers and Managed Service Providers (MSPs...
25 - “Cash for Clunkers” Provides Windfall for Some, High Prices for All, According to Edmunds.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 7, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, warns consumers that car prices are climbing as the “Cash for Clunkers” frenzy is influencing the marketplace. “Since the program launched, we’ve seen that shoppers...
26 - Oshkosh Corporation Announces Pricing of Equity Offering
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) today announced that it has successfully priced its public offering of 13,000,000 shares of common stock at $25.00 per share to the public. The company has also granted the underwriters of the offering an option for 30...
27 - Edmunds.com Evaluates “Cash for Clunkers,” Determines Program Generated 19.6 Million SAAR Shopping Rate
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 6, 2009 - As the Senate considers a “Cash for Clunkers” extension, Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today released some initial analysis about the program’s results to date. “Most reports on this program lack...
28 - Oshkosh Corporation Announces Public Offering of Common Stock
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), today announced that it has commenced an offering of 13,000,000 shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The company intends to grant the underwriters of the offering an option for 30 days to...
29 - Bosch, DEUTZ, and Eberspächer Explore Possibility of Joint Activities in Non-Road Exhaust-Gas Technology
ESSLINGEN, Germany-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - Robert Bosch GmbH, DEUTZ AG, and J. Eberspächer GmbH & Co. KG have announced they are interested in collaborating in the area of exhaust-gas treatment for non-road vehicles. A memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed by the three...
30 - eBay Motors Launches Video Contest to Find the Ultimate Automotive Enthusiast
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 5, 2009 - eBay Motors, the No.1 online automotive marketplace worldwide, today announced the 2009 Motors Master Contest, designed to find America’s top vehicle enthusiast in four distinct categories. Winners earn the title of “Motors Master” in their...
31 - Cyclone Power Completes License for Engines To Generate Electricity from Waste Oil
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 4, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets:CYPW) announced today that it has signed a License Agreement with Phoenix Power Group LLC to provide engines for waste oil fueled power generators. The license provides Phoenix Power with exclusive North...
32 - American Suzuki July 2009 Sales
BREA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 3, 2009 - American Suzuki: JULY CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. 2009 2008 YTD VS. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 731 1,256 -42% 4,877 8,477 -42% XL7: 261 1,812 -86% 3,408 18,885 -82% EQUATOR: 438 0 0...
33 - Oshkosh Corporation Awarded $1.06 Billion Order for 1,700 Additional M-ATVs
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-July 31, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) announced today that it has received an additional $1.06 billion delivery order from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC). Oshkosh Defense will deliver 1,700...
34 - O’Neil & Associates Part of Winning Team for the M-ATV Program
MIAMISBURG, Ohio-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - O'Neil & Associates, Inc. announced they are being awarded a multimillion dollar subcontract from Oshkosh Corporation for integrated logistics support services on the MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) program. On June 30, the U.S. Department of...
35 - Oshkosh Corporation Reports Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Results
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-July 30, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, today reported fiscal 2009 third quarter net sales of $1.2 billion and a loss from continuing operations of $22.0 million, or $0.30 per share, compared with...
36 - Edmunds.com Presses NHTSA on Cash for Clunkers Consumer Dilemmas; Decision Expected Today
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive consumer information, pressed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today for an answer on a common issue facing consumers from the Cash for Clunkers program. Consumers...
37 - Navistar Becomes First OEM to Offer Qualcomm MCP100 Through Its Dealer Channel
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - As part of a strategic alliance first announced last September, Qualcomm’s Mobile Computing Platform 100 Series (MCP100) is now available to customers through Navistar’s International® Truck dealers. “We’re excited to be the first OEM to...
38 - Arctic Cat Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-July 29, 2009 - Arctic Cat Inc. (Nasdaq:ACAT) today reported a net loss of $5.9 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, on net sales of $69.4 million for the first quarter ended June 30, 2009. Arctic Cat reported a net loss in the fiscal 2009 first quarter of $7.0 million...
39 - Off-Road Enthusiast Tours for a Cure in Pink RANGER RZR
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-July 28, 2009 - Off-Road Enthusiast CJ Rena Johnson is on a mission, a mission to cure. Johnson, along with her Pink Polaris RANGER RZR, is visiting private, public, local, state and federal ATV and OHV parks around the country to spread the word and raise money for...
40 - Edmunds.com Uncovers EPA Combined Mileage “Refresh” as Consumers Begin to Cash Their Clunker
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - As if Cash for Clunkers wasn’t complicated enough, Edmunds.com has learned that the qualifications are a moving target. The EPA confirmed with Edmunds.com that last Friday the agency “refreshed” its combined mileage ratings for older...
41 - Polaris Debuts 2010 Product Line
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-July 27, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today unveiled its product offerings for 2010, keeping its foot on the gas with its entrance into the electric low emission vehicle market, more power and control in All-Terrain and Side-by-Side vehicles, and two new...
42 - Iteris, Inc. Reports First Quarter Revenue of $14.6 Million
SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Iteris, Inc. (NYSE Amex:ITI), a leader in the traffic management market that focuses on the application and development of advanced technologies, today reported financial results for its fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2009. For the quarter ended...
43 - Edmunds.com Forecasts July Auto Sales up Ten Percent From June
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be about 950,000 units, a 16.3 percent decrease from July 2008 but a 10.8 percent increase from June 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
44 - Navistar, ArvinMeritor Announce Long-Term Supply Agreement
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 23, 2009 - Navistar (NYSE: NAV) and ArvinMeritor, Inc. (NYSE: ARM) today announced that under the terms of a new long-term supply agreement, Meritor axles are now in standard position on International® medium-duty trucks and IC Bus™ brand school and...
45 - Polaris Declares Regular Cash Dividend
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the declaration of a regular quarterly $0.39 per share cash dividend payable on August 17, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 3, 2009. About PolarisWith annual 2008 sales of...
46 - Wissmann: IAA is attracting more and more interest
FRANKFURT AM MAIN-(Business Wire)-July 17, 2009 - The 63rd IAA Cars is attracting more and more interest. Reversing an earlier decision not to take part, Chevrolet will now be joining us at what is the world’s most important mobility show. “We are very pleased that Chevrolet has made this...
47 - San West USA Inc.: Rated ‘Speculative Buy,’ by Beacon Equity Research
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-July 16, 2009 - San West USA Inc. (OTCBB: HBSY) has been rated “Speculative Buy,” by Beacon Analyst, Victor Sula, Ph.D. The full report is available at http://www.beaconequity.com. Anyone interested in receiving alerts regarding HBSY research should e-mail...
48 - Oshkosh Corporation Announces Major Employment Increase for M-ATV Delivery Order
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-July 14, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) today announced a major employment buildup to supply MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the United States Armed Services. Oshkosh is hiring between 300 and 500 employees for its Defense facilities in Wisconsin and...
49 - Navistar on Track with 2010 Engines as Final Testing Nears Completion
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 13, 2009 - Continuing on its path to meet the latest emissions requirements through its Advanced EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) MaxxForce® engines, Navistar (NYSE: NAV) today announced it is on track with its 2010 engine testing and will be prepared for a...
50 - Global Growth Drives Navistar Engine Group to Form Three Regional Business Units, Name Leaders
MELROSE PARK, Ill.-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - Navistar Engine Group, a global leader in diesel engine production, has created three regional business units to better focus on its expanding customer base around the world. The three units – North America, South America and Global – will be led...
51 - Oshkosh Corporation to Announce Third Quarter Earnings July 30, 2009
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-July 9, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, will issue its third quarter fiscal 2009 financial results on July 30, 2009. The results will be discussed on a webcast beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. To...
52 - “Cash for Clunkers” Launched Locally at Gee Automotive
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - On June 24, President Obama signed the Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) into law, a new program that will provide consumers rebates of 3,500 – 4,500 USD when they purchase a new, more fuel efficient car or truck than they own today from a...
53 - Cycle Country Announces Postponement of Its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-July 8, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corporation (AMEX:ATC), announced today that it is postponing its 2009 Annual Meeting which was scheduled for July 29, 2009. Previously, the company announced that it had made a change in its Auditing firm to a larger...
54 - Volvo Secures Record Truck Order in India
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-July 3, 2009 - Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) Trucks in India has secured an order for 125 trucks. It is the company’s largest order since being established in the country. Vijay Leasing Company in Hyderabad, India is the company purchasing 125 Volvo FM trucks. The...
55 - American Suzuki June 2009 Sales
BREA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-July 1, 2009 - American Suzuki Motor Corporation: JUNE CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS. 2009 2008 YTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA: 418 893 -53 % 4,146 7,221 -43 % XL7: 171 1,822...
56 - Navistar Defense Disappointed with M-ATV Selection
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 30, 2009 - Navistar Defense, LLC today announced that it will continue to grow its business even though it was not selected to produce vehicles for the U.S. Army’s Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) program. “Navistar...
57 - Oshkosh Corporation Awarded $1.05 Billion Delivery Order to Supply M-ATV to Soldiers, Marines
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-June 30, 2009 - The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced today it has selected Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) to supply MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) for its fighting forces. Oshkosh has received an initial delivery order from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and...
58 - Navistar Offers an Innovative Approach with Their First Ever Virtual Parts Conference and Expo
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 29, 2009 - More than 1,600 International® and ICTM Bus dealer parts employees kept their luggage stowed and their workplace staffed while attending the new online “Power Up” Navistar Parts Virtual Conference and Sales Expo, held this June. “Virtual is...
59 - Edmunds.com Forecasts June Auto Sales: SAAR Climbs over 10 Million
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 25, 2009 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 887,000 units, a 25.3 percent decrease from June 2008 but a 3.9 percent decrease from May 2009, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive...
60 - Volvo: Heavy trucks of the future will be super-light
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-June 24, 2009 - Regulatory News: The Volvo Group’s engineers have created a method for constructing trucks that weigh less while carrying the same loads. Lighter vehicles would entail a significant reduction in fuel consumption and thus carbon dioxide emissions...
61 - Volvo Group Begins Selling Trucks That Meet EPA2010 Emissions Standards
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-June 23, 2009 - Regulatory News: AB Volvo’s North American subsidiary, Volvo Trucks North America, has begun selling vehicles that meet the new US emissions standards, EPA2010, which come into effect in 2010. The trucks meet the standards using SCR, Selective...
62 - Navistar Names Diane Gulyas to Its Board of Directors
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 19, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) announced today that Diane H. Gulyas, a group vice president at E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Company, has been named to its board of directors, effective June 16. The selection of Ms. Gulyas increases...
63 - Oshkosh Defense Completes 7,500 Miles of M-ATV Testing
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2009 - Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is on target to complete 10,000 miles of on- and off-road durability testing of its MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) at the Nevada Automotive Test Center, further proving the vehicle’s...
64 - Research and Markets: Medium & Heavy Trucks - Top 5 Emerging Markets Industry Guide
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2009 - Research and Markets , and excludes all taxes and levies. Scope of the Report: Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading...
65 - AMSOIL Introduces New Low-Viscosity Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid
SUPERIOR, Wis.-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - AMSOIL Synthetic Low-Viscosity Automatic Transmission Fluid is engineered to exceed the requirements of GM, Ford and Toyota where low-viscosity oil is required. Even in severe operating conditions, the highly-specialized properties of this...
66 - Balqon Corporation Enters into an Agreement with Autocar, LLC to Develop On-Road Zero Emissions Drayage Vehicles
HARBOR CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - Balqon Corporation (OTCBB:BLQN), a developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 8 applications, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive supplier relationship with Autocar, LLC, a leading severe...
67 - Volvo Unveils Proprietary Medium-Heavy Engine
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-June 16, 2009 - Regulatory News: At Volvo’s (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) Capital Market Day in Eskilstuna, Sweden, on Tuesday, Volvo CEO Leif Johansson announced that the Group had developed its own medium-heavy engine for trucks and buses scheduled for launch in 2010...
68 - Polaris Industries Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-June 15, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced it will release its second quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, July 16, 2009, and will hold a webcast conference call at 9:00 am Central Time on the same day to discuss the company’s financial...
69 - Polaris Industries Inc. to Present at Wachovia Securities’ 19th Annual Mid-Year Equity Conference
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-June 15, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it will present at Wachovia Securities’ 19th Annual Mid-Year Equity Conference to be held at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston, MA on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 8:30 AM EDT. Scott Wine, Chief...
70 - Toyota Selects A&D Technology to Supply New Transmission Test Cell
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-(Business Wire)-June 11, 2009 - A&D Technology announced today that they have been selected by Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America to supply a state-of-the-art transmission test cell. A&D will deliver three low-inertia permanent magnet dynamometers and...
71 - Honda Commemorates 50 Years of Innovation in America
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 11, 2009 - Honda (NYSE: HMC) today marked its first 50 years in America, commemorating the establishment of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., in a small Los Angeles storefront on June 11, 1959. Honda associates observed the occasion with a brief ceremony at the...
72 - Titan International, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Cash Dividend
QUINCY, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 10, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Titan International, Inc. (NYSE: TWI) has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $.005 (one half cent) per common share for the second quarter of 2009. The cash dividend is payable July 15, 2009, to stockholders of record on...
73 - Edmunds.com Comments on Today’s Auto News: Chrysler Dealers to Close; Cash for Clunkers to be Decided; New GM Chairman Announced
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 9, 2009 - Edmunds Inc.: Chrysler Dealers to Close “Industry experts have long held that GM, Chrysler and Ford have too many dealers,” reported Michelle Krebs, Editor of Edmunds’ AutoObserver.com. “The closings, while gut-wrenching for many, are a...
74 - Navistar Reports 2Q Profit under Historically Weak Market Conditions Not Seen since 1962
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 9, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV): Industry retail sales volume for the Class 6-8 U.S. and Canada truck market revised down to between 165,000 and 185,000 units Company guidance for fiscal 2009 is $5.20-$5.50 EPS, including Ford...
75 - Navistar Continues to Expand Presence in Southern Africa
JOHANNESBURG-(Business Wire)-June 5, 2009 - The doors to a new 4,200 square meter parts distribution center (PDC) officially opened today in Midrand, launching Navistar’s (NYSE: NAV) newest facility in South Africa. At a grand opening ceremony, customers, dealers, employees and Navistar executives...
76 - Navistar Affiliate Completes Purchase of Certain Monaco Coach Assets
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 4, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) announced today that an affiliate has completed the purchase of certain assets of the recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturing business of Monaco Coach Corporation (Other OTC: MCOAQ). Purchase price is...
77 - BorgSolutions Revolutionizes Fleet Industry with Free Starter Edition of Borg Fleet
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-June 3, 2009 - BorgSolutions, the leading provider of fleet management solutions that reduce operating, labor and other costs for construction, oil & gas, fleet rental and transportation companies, today announced they will be offering a free version of its flagship...
78 - Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives: Japanese Automaker Incentives Hit New Record
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 2, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,946 per vehicle sold in May 2009, down $111, or 3.6 percent, from April 2009, but up $622, or...
79 - BrightStar Partners / BSP Software Delivers Governance, Risk and Compliance Solution to Lower IBM Cognos Customers’ Total Cost of Ownership
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 1, 2009 - BSP Software LLC, an IBM Business Partner and proven leader in value-added extensions to IBM Cognos software, announced this week their latest release of Integrated Version Control (IVC). IVC is one of many solutions in BSP Software’s rapidly growing...
80 - Kubota Promotes Utility Vehicle Safety to Help Reduce Accidents Nationwide
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 1, 2009 - June brings with it warmer, longer days and more time spent working outside and enjoying the great outdoors. While the summer sun may make you feel carefree, it is as important as ever to be careful, particularly when operating equipment. June is the...
81 - Kenworth T370 Becomes First Medium Duty Hybrid Truck in New York City’s Fleet
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-May 28, 2009 - A new Kenworth T370 was formally introduced today as the first medium duty diesel-electric hybrid truck in New York City’s truck fleet. During a special event at the 21st annual Vehicle & Equipment Show, officials from the New York City Department of...
82 - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to Showcase Raser’s Electric Hummer H3 in a Demonstration Drive at the California State Capitol
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-May 28, 2009 - Raser Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RZ), a leading energy technology company, will join with California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today to demonstrate Raser’s Electric Hummer H3, designed to achieve 100 mpg for a typical daily drive of 60 miles...
83 - Navistar Engine Group to Supply V8 Diesels to Capacity of Texas
MELROSE PARK, Ill.-(Business Wire)-May 28, 2009 - Under a recently signed multi-year agreement, Navistar Engine Group will supply an advanced V8 turbodiesel to Capacity of Texas Inc., a leading maker of terminal tractors for cargo-handling applications. Beginning fall 2009, MaxxForce® 7 engines...
84 - “Green” Company Begins Selling Re-Charging Stations
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-May 28, 2009 - ArcAngel Technologies announced today that it has signed a reseller agreement with Verdek EV and Coulomb Technologies, Inc. ArcAngel will begin selling and supporting Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint networked charging stations immediately. “Battery electric...
85 - Volvo Group to Launch Electric Hybrid Technology for Energy-Efficient Forestry Machinery
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-May 27, 2009 - Regulatory News: Sveaskog, a publicly owned Swedish forest company, has started using the first example of the El-forest F14 forestry machine, the world’s first forwarder to utilize electric-hybrid technology. The forwarder was developed by...
86 - Research and Markets: Protect your Assets: An Analysis of the North American Spray-On and Drop-In Bedliner Market
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-May 21, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Protect your Assets: An Analysis of the North American Spray-On and Drop-In Bedliner Market" to their offering. This study combines customer research with Frost &...
87 - Volvo: Truck Deliveries In April 2009
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-May 20, 2009 - Regulatory News: The total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in April amounted to 9,196 vehicles. This was a decrease of 63%, compared with the year-earlier period. Please see the attached file for the full report. may be required...
88 - Cycle Country Announces Changes in Conference Call Dial-In Numbers, Conference Call ID Number, and Web Link Change
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-May 19, 2009 - Cycle Country (AMEX:ATC), a leading supplier of ATV accessories, Plastic Wheel Covers, Golf Car Accessories, Oil Filters and Contract Manufacturing services, announces to its investors and other interested parties that there are a different set of Dial-In...
89 - vAuto Introduces AutoWriter® Technology to Generate Custom Online Vehicle Descriptions
OAK BROOK, Ill.-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Automotive dealers can now dynamically generate and publish custom descriptions for their vehicles advertised online using AutoWriter® Technology, released today by vAuto. Today’s used car market is extremely competitive and buyers are doing more...
90 - Volvo Powertrain Signs Agreement on Shortening of Work Hours
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) Powertrain signed an agreement today, May 18, with the salaried employee organizations in Köping, Sweden, regarding the shortening of work hours with income reduction. The agreement means that the layoff...
91 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. Announces Q 2, 09 EPS Loss of 14 Cents per Share
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC - News), the recognized leader in development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing of a variety of products for all terrain vehicles (ATV), garden tractors, and golf cars, announces a net loss of 14 cents per...
92 - Volvo: Mack and UAW Reach Tentative Agreement Including Creation of Independent Retiree Healthcare Trust
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-May 18, 2009 - Regulatory News Mack Trucks, Inc. and the United Auto Workers union have reached a tentative agreement on a new 40-month Master Agreement. The agreement includes the creation of a trust that would completely eliminate Mack´s health care...
93 - Ad Hoc Committee of General Motors Bondholders Proposes Plan to Save GM
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-April 30, 2009 - The Ad Hoc Committee of General Motors Bondholders today released its proposed plan to save General Motors (GM) and avoid a lengthy and difficult bankruptcy process that would hurt all stakeholders, employees and customers. This proposal will save US...
94 - Oshkosh Corporation Reports Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Results
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-April 30, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, today reported fiscal 2009 second quarter net sales of $1.3 billion and a net loss of $17.7 million, or $0.24 per share, excluding non-cash intangible...
95 - Navistar Enters Engine Supply Agreement with Developer of Daewoo Commercial Buses
MELROSE PARK, Ill.-(Business Wire)-April 28, 2009 - Navistar Engine Group, an operating unit of Navistar, Inc. (NYSE: NAV), has entered a supply agreement to develop and produce diesel engines for two new Daewoo Bus brand commercial buses for Korea and other global markets. Under the agreement...
96 - Scania Interim Report January-March 2009
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-April 27, 2009 - Regulatory News: - Operating income fell to SEK 506 m. (3,604) - Net sales decreased by 28 percent to SEK 15,859 m. (21,991) - Earnings per share fell to SEK 0.22 (3.14) - Cash flow amounted to SEK 874 m. (1,686) in Vehicles and Services - At...
97 - Research and Markets: Snapshots Denmark Trucks 2009
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-April 23, 2009 - Research and Markets Page 10 - Socio-Economic Data for Denmark Page 11 - Snapshots Sources for Further Research For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e747e0/snapshots_denmark
98 - Navistar Continues Environmental Leadership in 2009 with Most Comprehensive Line-Up of “Green” Trucks and Buses
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-April 22, 2009 - On a typical day, the food we eat, the clothes we wear and the products we buy will likely have traveled with the help of trucks. Tens of millions of schoolchildren will travel aboard school buses. And on Earth Day, we’re reminded that each mile...
99 - Research and Markets: Snapshots Germany Trucks 2009 - Includes Historical Data and Future Forecasts
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-April 22, 2009 - Research and Markets Socio-Economic Data for Germany Snapshots Sources for Further Research For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0ecaf0/snapshots_germany
100 - Additional Personnel Reductions within the Volvo Group
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-April 22, 2009 - Regulatory News: As a result of the sharp decline on world markets for heavy vehicles, the Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) is being forced to implement new personnel reductions within its Swedish operations. A total of 1,543 employees are...
101 - AB Volvo publishes 2008 Annual Report
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-March 10, 2009 - Regulatory News: Today, Tuesday, March 10, AB Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) is publishing its 2008 Annual Report on www.volvogroup.com, the Group’s website on the Internet. In the Annual Report there is information about the Strong first half of...
102 - A How-To Guide for Preparing for Spring Powersports Fun
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-March 4, 2009 - Grassroots Newswire - As the air grows warmer and the days grow longer, the lure of the open road gains appeal. But, before drivers dust off their motorcycle, ATV or personal watercraft for that first ride, Interstate Batteries is encouraging them to take...
103 - Navistar Continues toward 2010 Readiness with Mid-Range Advanced EGR Engine
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 4, 2009 - Continuing on its path to meet the next round of emissions standards required for 2010, Navistar (NYSE: NAV) today unveiled its 2010 MaxxForce® DT Advanced EGR mid-range diesel engine at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show in...
104 - Navistar Continues Hybrid Leadership with Industry's First Four-Wheel-Drive Hybrid Truck
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 4, 2009 - Continuing on its commitment to clean technologies that benefit the environment and its customers, Navistar (NYSE: NAV) today unveiled its newest hybrid truck, the International® WorkStar® Hybrid 4x4—the industry’s first four-wheel drive...
105 - Navistar Helps Kraft Foods “Green” Truck Fleet with First RouteMax™ Refrigerated Hybrid Truck
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 4, 2009 - Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) added another green ingredient to its DiGiorno Pizza line today—the first-of-its-kind diesel-electric hybrid delivery truck equipped with a RouteMax™ refrigerated truck body for frozen and refrigerated capabilities...
106 - American Suzuki February 2009 Sales
BREA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 3, 2009 - American Suzuki Motor Corporation: FEBRUARY CYTD 2009 2008 MTD VS. MTD PRIOR YR. 2009 2008 YTD VS. YTD PRIOR YR. GRAND VITARA 703 1,408 -50% 1,210 2,306 -48% XL7 502 3,761 -87% 1,603 6,774 -76% EQUATOR 43 0 0% 72 0...
107 - Oshkosh Names Hove President of Defense Business
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that R. Andy Hove has joined the company as executive vice president and president, Defense. Hove will be responsible for all aspects of the company's approximately $2 billion defense business segment...
108 - CuproBraze Technology Offers Superior Cooling Performance as Industry Seeks to Reduce Noxious Emissions from Heavy-Duty Trucks, Says International Copper Association
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - According to the International Copper Association, diesel engine manufacturers are racing to reduce emissions to tolerable levels based on stringent new emissions limits set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its counterparts in Europe, Japan and...
109 - Edmunds.com Warns Car-Shoppers about “Best Value” Claims; Notes Honda Civic is Best Automotive Value
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - A recently released list of best new-car values could lead cost-conscious shoppers astray, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. Last week, Consumer Reports announced its “first ever best new-car value...
110 - Polaris Industries Inc., Bobcat Company Announce Long-Term Strategic Alliance
MEDINA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-March 2, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) and Bobcat Company today announced a long-term strategic alliance that will leverage the complementary strengths of both companies to penetrate work related market segments globally. The alliance will include technology...
111 - Navistar Defense Launches New MRAP Utility Variant at AUSA Winter Symposium
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-February 25, 2009 - Navistar Defense, LLC unveiled a specially designed utility vehicle with Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) level protection today at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exposition. The International...
112 - Fast Start for Turbine Truck Engines / AMEC Alliance
DELAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. (“TTE”) (OTCBB:TTEG) and Aerospace Machinery and Electric Equipment Co. Ltd. (“AMEC”) announced today that important progress has been achieved since the signing of their Strategic Alliance Agreement on January...
113 - NPD Finds Economic Concerns and Gas Prices Keep Consumers Driving Less
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 24, 2009 - Consumers’ economic concerns and uncertainty about the future of gas prices are contributing to declines in miles driven, even though gasoline prices have declined sharply from last summer's historic highs. According to recent survey conducted by The...
114 - Oshkosh Delivers Two M-ATV Production Vehicles for Military Evaluation
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that its Defense division delivered two production-representative MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the U.S. Army’s Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland for military evaluation. The mission-proven...
115 - Navistar Delivers MXT-Based Units for MRAP All Terrain Vehicle Testing
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-February 23, 2009 - As one of the leading producers of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles, Navistar Defense, LLC will compete to supply the next generation of MRAPs with a vehicle based on its International® MXT™ vehicle platform. The company...
116 - Latest Forecast for the Heavy Duty Diesel (HDD) Market
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Oil industry is available in its catalogue. Heavy Duty Diesel (HDD) Market Report: 2009 Edition...
117 - Navistar is First Responder to Meet New Fire Truck Standards
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-February 19, 2009 - For those who make their living fighting fires and responding to emergencies, Navistar (NYSE: NAV) is delivering a new level of protection by meeting the highest fire truck standards in the industry. The National Fire Protection Association...
118 - IDGA Announces Launch of Military Vehicles Exhibition & Conference
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) announces the launch of its inaugural Military Vehicles Exhibition & Conference slated for August 10-13, 2009 at the Cobo Convention Center in Detroit, MI. This new event is the latest...
119 - Kubota Announces Drop-in Fire Suppression Unit for RTV900 Worksite Utility Vehicle
TORRANCE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Kubota Tractor Corporation has partnered with E.J. Metals, Inc. of Hortonville, Wis., to launch an exclusive drop-in high pressure fire suppression system, which is performance-matched and hydraulically-powered by Kubota’s RTV900 Worksite...
120 - GKN Driveline Viscodrive Coupling on New Suzuki Wagon R
TOCHIGI, Japan-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - All-wheel-drive (AWD) versions of Suzuki's new Wagon R, recently launched in Japan, are being equipped with GKN Driveline's Viscodrive® coupling. The Viscodrive coupling is a compact, lightweight unit that provides on-demand AWD capability and...
121 - Universal Power Group Launches Power Sports Battery Line
CARROLLTON, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Universal Power Group, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US: UPG) is launching a complete line of power sports batteries at the upcoming 41st annual Dealernews International Powersports Dealer Expo in Indianapolis, adding another key category to its growing...
122 - Pending GAO Study on Off-Highway Vehicles Fatally Flawed
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Nine national off-highway vehicle (OHV) groups today sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) noting that an ongoing GAO study on OHV use is flawed in such a way that any findings will be skewed against OHV use on federal lands. A...
123 - National Check Trust, Inc. Offers the Automotive Industry Free Consultation Designed to Dramatically Improve Cash Flow
MIRAMAR, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - National Check Trust, Inc. (NCT) has been the premier check guarantee and payment solutions provider to the automotive industry since 1991. Since late 2007, when the industry began its downward trend and posed new economic challenges, NCT’s...
124 - Porsche Reports U.S. Sales for January
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs in the United States, today announced January sales in the U.S. of 1,658 units compared to the same period last year when it sold 2,595 new vehicles, a...
125 - Navistar Demonstrates Readiness with 2010 Emissions
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - One step closer to meeting the stringent emissions standards required for 2010, Navistar (NYSE: NAV) today unveiled its 2010 MaxxForce 13-liter Advanced EGR engine at the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas. “Our strategy of 2010 emissions compliance...
126 - Informed Truck Customers Choose EGR over SCR to Meet 2010 Emissions
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Commercial truck customers knowledgeable on the 2010 emissions changes being mandated next year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prefer EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) to SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) technologies. In a...
127 - Iteris, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Revenue Growth of 7% to $16.5 Million
SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Iteris, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:ITI), a leader in the traffic management market that focuses on the application and development of advanced technologies, today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2008. For...
128 - Navistar First to Earn EPA Certification as Both Transport Partner and Truck Manufacturer
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Navistar (NYSE: NAV) continues to distinguish itself as an industry leader in environmental responsibility by becoming the first Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to receive dual certification by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
129 - Wynnchurch Capital Welcomes a New Team Member
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Wynnchurch Capital, a Chicago based middle market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Stephen M. Welborn as Managing Director. Steve will support the management teams of Wynnchurch’s portfolio companies in the areas of strategy...
130 - Navistar to Close Indianapolis Engine Plant, Foundry
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) will close its Indianapolis engine plant and Indianapolis Casting Corporation (ICC) foundry as a result of changes in its business relationship with Ford Motor Company, the facilities’ primary...
131 - GE Money and Suzuki Offer Financing for Powersports Enthusiasts
KETTERING, Ohio-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - GE Money, a division of GE Capital, and American Suzuki Motor Corporation today announced a multi-year agreement to provide consumer financing for its motorcycles, all terrain vehicles and scooters. The Suzuki Installment Finance program, managed by...
132 - Venture Tape Corp. Names New Leader for VentureShield® Product Line
ROCKLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - Venture Tape Corp., a worldwide leader in the manufacture of specialty tapes, has named Dan McPhail head of its VentureShield® Product group. McPhail, who has been a product manager for the line for the past several years, will now be the chief...
133 - Phoenix International Introduces Prowler Emergency Response Vehicles for Fire-Fighting and Emergency Medical Services Communities
ORANGE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - The All Terrain Vehicle Division of Phoenix International Systems, Inc. has introduced versions of its Prowler RTV (Rugged Terrain Vehicle) for use by the nation’s fire-fighting and emergency response agency operators. These new Emergency...
134 - Polaris Industries Announces Workforce Reduction
MEDINA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) today announced a reduction in the Company’s workforce to respond to weakening retail demand in a difficult 2009 economic outlook. The company is adjusting and realigning its production resources and capacity in...
135 - California Consumers Win as Air Board Votes to Keep R134a Automotive Refrigerant on Shelves
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Consumers and auto enthusiasts across the state claimed victory today as the California Air Resources Board (CARB) voted in favor of adopting an alternative regulation that would keep automotive refrigerant – R134a – available to Californians...
136 - Turbine Truck Engines’ CEO Returns to China
DELAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. (“TTE”) (OTCBB:TTEG) is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Rouse, CEO, has returned to China for further high-level discussions with Aerospace Machinery and Electric Equipment Co., Ltd. (“AMEC”), regarding the...
137 - Cycle Country Introduces “Quick Hitch” And “Hitch-N-Go”
SPENCER, Iowa-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Cycle Country Accessories Corp. (AMEX:ATC), the recognized leader in development, sales, marketing, and manufacturing of a variety of products for all terrain vehicles (ATV), garden tractors, and golf carts, today announced two new products as part of...
138 - Detroit Custom Chassis Announces Contract to Supply F450 Lo-FloorTM Transit Bus Chassis for Toronto Transit Commission Limited Mobility Fleet
DETROIT-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - Detroit Custom Chassis LLC, a Detroit based provider of custom chassis modification services (DCC) and subsidiary of Detroit Chassis LLC, has entered into a long term exclusive contract with Dallas Smith Corporation of Greencastle, Indiana (DSC) to...
139 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. Provides Additional Information on Planned Acquisition of Jones Exhaust Systems, Inc.
BLUFFDALE, Utah-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. (OTCBB: AERP), which operates Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, today provided additional information on its planned acquisition of Jones Exhaust Systems, Inc., one of the...
140 - Navistar Defense Vehicle Platform Provides Strong Foundation for Future Growth
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command awarded Navistar Defense, LLC nearly $79 million to provide 605 vehicles for Operation Iraqi Freedom. The award demonstrates the company’s ability to leverage its existing commercial vehicle...
141 - Navistar and Ford Motor Company Reach New Business Agreement
DEARBORN, Mich. & WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) have reached an agreement to restructure their ongoing business relationship and settle all existing litigation between the companies. As a...
142 - Oshkosh Corporation to Announce First Quarter Earnings January 29, 2009
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, will issue its first quarter fiscal 2009 financial results on January 29, 2009. The results will be discussed on a webcast beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET...
143 - Oshkosh Defense Submits Proposal for M-ATV Program Based on Combat-Proven, Production-Ready MTVR
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-January 12, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that its Defense division submitted its proposal for the U.S. Army’s MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) program on January 9, 2009. The company’s submittal is based on the combat-proven Medium Tactical...
144 - Oshkosh Corporation and Daimler Trucks North America, Acting Through Its Affiliate, Detroit Diesel Corporation, Reach Agreement for Supply of 2010 EPA Engines
OSHKOSH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-January 7, 2009 - Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) announced today that Daimler Trucks North America LLC, a Daimler AG Company, will supply engines to the Oshkosh Corporation Fire & Emergency businesses. Daimler will provide the 2010 EPA emissions standards...
145 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Jones Exhaust Products, Inc.
BLUFFDALE, Utah-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Aero Performance Products, Inc. (OTCBB:AERP), which operates Aero Exhaust, Inc., a world leader in performance exhaust airflow technology, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Jones Exhaust Systems, Inc., one of the...
146 - Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives: Highest December Incentives on Record, Remarkable Jump in Leasing Activity
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,902 per vehicle sold in December 2008, up $221, or 8.2 percent, from November 2008, and up...
147 - Catalyst Health Solutions to Present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSI) – announced today that David T. Blair, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Hai Tran, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer are scheduled to present at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare...
148 - Navistar Posts Near Record Fiscal 2008 Earnings Excluding Asset Impairment Charges, Despite Weak Truck Market
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE:NAV): Revenues increased 20% to record level of $14.7 billion — nearly doubling revenues from five years ago Demonstrated solid profitability in weak truck market at $7.23 per diluted share, and...
149 - Navistar to Restate Results for the First Nine Months of Fiscal 2008; Reaffirms Guidance for 2008
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-December 24, 2008 - Navistar International Corporation (NYSE:NAV): Reported net income for the nine months expected to increase by $50 million to $70 million Expects to file 10-K on time Navistar International Corporation (NYSE:NAV) announced today that it will...
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