Friday, December 01, 2006

Automotive News

International Automotive Components Group North America to Acquire Lear's North American Interior Systems Division
The Auto Channel Fri, 01 Dec 2006 8:27 AM PST
NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2006 -- Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Chairman of International Automotive Components Group North America, LLC ("IAC NA"), announced today a definitive agreement for IAC NA to acquire Lear Corporation's ("Lear") North American Interior Systems Division.
Micro-electromechanical Systems Gain Strong Foothold in Automotive, Aerospace, Defense and Consumer Electronics Markets
ZDNet India Fri, 01 Dec 2006 7:29 AM PST
The tremendous success of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) in automotive safety applications has enabled MEMS developers to design devices for the aerospace, defense and consumer electronics markets.

Pet's Automotive Repair to relocate
The Auburn Citizen Fri, 01 Dec 2006 6:46 AM PST
Pet's Automotive Repair Service has found a new home. Formerly Pet's Mobil, on the corner of South Fulton and East Genesee streets, the shop will move to 36 York St.

RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Market trends in the automotive glazing industry
just-auto Fri, 01 Dec 2006 3:19 AM PST
Anyone buying a new car is faced with a long list of optional extras. While sat-nav and climate controlled seats are usually high on consumers̢۪ wish lists, acoustic side glass and rain repellent coating may not be. Yet such products are becoming increasingly important, delivering greater functionality and adding a further growth dimension to automotive glazing sales. Matthew Beecham goes window

Blue Water Automotive closing plants
Times Herald Fri, 01 Dec 2006 3:45 AM PST
About 230 jobs will be cut when Blue Water Automotive Systems Inc. closes three plants in the next eight months, company officials said Thursday.

Sonic Automotive Executive to Speak at Investor Conference
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 01 Dec 2006 4:30 AM PST
Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, announced that David Cosper, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Bank of America 2006 Credit Conference.

Nobis Interactive Launches Automotive Search Engine Marketing Vertical with Nobis Auto
PR Web via Yahoo! News Fri, 01 Dec 2006 4:00 AM PST
Los Angeles, CA (PRWeb) December 1, 2006 -- Nobis Interactive, a leader in full-service online marketing solutions, announces the launch of Nobis Auto -- a division specific to Search Engine Marketing (SEM) for the retail automotive industry.

Nobis Interactive Launches Automotive Search Engine Marketing Vertical with Nobis Auto
PR Web Fri, 01 Dec 2006 0:39 AM PST
Nobis Auto to provide expert Search Engine Marketing products and services for the retail automotive industry that dealers thirst for in 2006. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2006) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SGFsZi1NYWduLUxvdmUtSGFsZi1NYWduLVplcm8=

Transnational Automotive Announces Purchase of 60 City Buses for its Urban Transportation Operation in Cameroon
SYS-CON Media Thu, 30 Nov 2006 2:27 PM PST
Transnational Automotive Group, Inc. (OTCBB: TAMG) ('TAUG'), a global leader in transportation services and sustainable energy development, today announced the purchase of 60 new city buses to expand 'LeBus', a TAUG subsidiary operating an urban bus company in Cameroon.

Group 1 Automotive Announces Corporate Executive Promotions
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 30 Nov 2006 12:00 PM PST
HOUSTON----Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , a Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced the promotions of Lance A. Parker to vice president and corporate controller and James R. Druzbik to vice president of information systems.

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