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The Hanover Ready to Serve Policyholders in Missouri and Oklahoma Impacted by Tornadoes
KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Hanover insurance Group, a leading provider of auto, home and business insurance throughout the region, today announced it is prepared to respond to claims resulting from the tornadoes that tore across Missouri and Oklahoma on Sunday.
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“We are very concerned about individuals and […]
Visteon Completes Sale of Its Swansea, UK, Operation; Provides Restructuring and Improvement Plan Update
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., July 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — Visteon Corporation has completed the sale of its Swansea, United Kingdom, operation to Linamar Corporation, a Canadian-based auto parts manufacturer. The Swansea sale represents a significant milestone in Visteon’s effort to address non-core facilities and improve its financial performance in connection with […]
Ford of Europe Sales Continue to Grow in Challenging Environment
COLOGNE, Germany, June 12 /PRNewswire/ —
— In the first five months of 2008, Ford of Europe sold 828,300 units in
its 51 markets, an increase of 2.3 percent
— Ford maintained year-to-date market leadership in the UK, Spain and
Turkey
— Russian […]
Ford Motor Credit Earns $24 Million in the First Quarter of 2008*
DEARBORN, Mich., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Ford motor Credit Company reported net income of $24 million in the first quarter of 2008, down $169 million from earnings of $193 million a year earlier. On a pre-tax basis, Ford motor Credit earned $36 million in the first quarter, compared with $293 million […]
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Announces Results of Annual Shareholder Meeting
MILWAUKEE, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors increased the dividend at the Annual Shareholder Meeting in Milwaukee on April 26, 2008. All items of business presented to shareholders were approved at the meeting.
The Board of Directors of Harley-Davidson, Inc. approved a cash dividend of $0.33 […]
Supercar Life Expands Program Offerings, Announces More 2008 Dates
OSTERVILLE, Mass., April 22 /PRNewswire/ — Supercar Life, the first adventure lifestyle company to offer drives of exotic cars on racetracks, is expanding its program lineup to appeal to hard core driving enthusiasts as well as to those who prefer to travel first class.
Supercar Life’s new Track Package ($4,990) includes a full day […]
HST International - Tjaarda Design Alliance Changes Face of Electric Cars
SAN DIEGO, APRIL 16 /PRNewswire/ — HST International has announced a partnership with Tjaarda Design that will change the face of electric cars. The designs that will define the next generation of “Electric Muscle(TM)”, the Tjaarda EVX Mustang and HST Shelby Cobra EVX, will premiere at the 34th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long […]
Lear Announces First-Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call Details
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Lear Corporation will hold a conference call to review the company’s first-quarter 2008 financial results and related matters on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. ET.
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To participate in the conference call:
— Domestic calls […]
Harley-Davidson Employees in Wisconsin Approve New Labor Agreements
MILWAUKEE, April 4, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — All three unions representing Harley-Davidson employees in Wisconsin voted today to ratify new collective bargaining agreements with the Company. The new four-year agreements, which cover approximately 2,210 employees, became effective retroactive to April 1.
The Company has individual labor agreements with United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2-209, representing about […]
Toyota Establishes Research Institute in North America
ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Toyota Technical Center (TTC) a division of Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, today announced the establishment of the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRI-NA). Toyota plans to spend $100 million during the next four years on advanced research activity in North America […]
