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Save Money on Car Repairs
Every extra year you hold onto your old car means another 12 months without a car payment ? ka-ching! But it also means ever-higher maintenance and repair charges. These rules for the road will help you steer clear of costly bills. Lots of...
Tags: Car, MoneyWatch, Cars, Automobile, Car Maintenance, Car Repairs, DriverSide.com, Consumer Reports, AAA, AAA Approved Auto Repair Network, J.D. Power and Associates, Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association, Oil Change, Jiffy Lube, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, Blue Seal of Excellence, Jim Henry
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Oil change; pricing of petroleum shifts into the hands of market speculators; they don't own any wells but rely on computers and fast-moving deals; why OPEC lost its power. (reprinted from the Wall Street Journal, July 1, 1986)
Oil Change Pricing of Petroleum Shifts Into the Hands Of Market Speculators For most of this century, oil producers maintained unssailable control over oil prices. First it was John D. Rockefeller, then the Texas Railroad Commission, then the Seven SiOil Change Pricing of Petroleum Shifts Into...
Tags: computer, Oil, OPEC, petroleum, pricing strategy
Research articles 1986-08-01
A 3,000-mile oil change interval keeps cars rolling.(Auto Showcase)
Byline: Paul Brian Q: I have a 2002 Lexus ES300 and a 2002 Toyota Highlander. The Lexus dealer says I need to change the oil every 5,000 miles. The Toyota dealer says every 3,000 miles. Does the frequency of an oil change...
Tags: car, Chicago, Paul, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2003-01-18
Follow owner's manual for suggested oil change intervals.(Auto Showcase)(Ask Paul)
Byline: Paul Brian Q: I have a 2002 Lexus ES300 and a 2002 Toyota Highlander. The Lexus dealer says I need to change the oil every 5,000 miles. The Toyota dealer says every 3,000 miles. Does the frequency of an oil change...
Tags: Manufacturing, MARKETING, Toyota Motor Corp.
Research articles 2004-01-24
Oil change? Recommendations offered by automakers
DETROIT -- Most major automakers agree: The adage that you should change your car's oil every 3,000 miles is outdated, and even 5,000 miles may be too often. Ford Motor Co. became the latest manufacturer to extend its oil life guidelines, making public that it is raising the...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing
Research articles 2007-03-26
Top oil change plus business operating in 2002. (TBA/Aftermarket).(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
Top Oil Change Plus Business Operating in 2002 ...
Tags: Computer Associates International Inc.
Research articles 2002-07-15
CyberMedia Secures Major Licensing Agreement with Sony for Oil Change Software; Customized Version of CyberMedia's Award-Winning Oil Change Automatically Updates MMX-Based PCs to Support the Latest Multimedia Standards as they Emerge, Reduces Support Cost
LAS VEGAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 8, 1997--CyberMedia today announced a technology licensing agreement with Sony Electronics, one of the world's leading consumer electronics manufacturers, to bundle a customized version of CyberMedia's Oil Change automatic update software into their new line of multimedia PCs.
Tags: licensing agreement, MMX, multimedia, PC, software, Sony Corp.
Research articles 1997-01-08
New Line of ExxonMobil Motor Oils Offers Guaranteed Engine Protection for up to 15,000 Miles; New Mobil Oils Protect Engines During Today's Longer Oil Change Intervals
FAIRFAX, Va. -- ExxonMobil today announced that it is the first oil company to introduce a line of high-endurance motor oils designed for longer oil change intervals, as recommended by many of today's automobile manufacturers. These new motor oils deliver proven performance and guaranteed, long-lasting protection of critical engine parts...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp.
Research articles 2005-01-25
Miami-Dade Garbage Fleet Goes Three Years Without an Oil Change; 3-year Average Savings of $732 Per Truck Achieved Using the puraDYN® Bypass Filtration System
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. -- puraDYN Filter Technologies Incorporated (OTCBB:PFTI) announced today that approximately 200 garbage trucks in the County fleet for Miami-Dade General Services Administration Miami GSA have gone over three years without an oil change using the puraDYNR bypass oil filtration system.
Research articles 2006-02-03
Start Your Engines! Valvoline Instant Oil Change Provides Speedier Service with SCO Servers
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 11, 1996--Continuing to provide business critical solutions for a wide range of applications, SCO (NASDAQ:SCOC) today announced that Valvoline Instant Oil Change VIOC, a subsidiary of Valvoline, has purchased 500 units of SCO OpenServer Enterprise System, the world's leading UNIX server operating system for Intel processor-based...
Tags: SCO Group Inc., server
Research articles 1996-07-11
Valvoline Instant Oil Change inks deal with Sears Auto Centers: VIOC to expand, open at Sears in three major markets
LEXINGTON, Ky.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 8, 1996--It's official. Valvoline Instant Oil Change VIOC, a division of Ashland Inc., will set up shop in 20 Sears Auto Centers in three major markets next year, including Dallas, Minneapolis/St. Paul and the Kansas City area, based on an agreement signed today.
Tags: Sears Roebuck & Co.
Research articles 1996-11-08
CyberMedia announces partnership with Macromedia; Macromedia will use CyberMedia's Oil Change technology to automatically update software on the Internet
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 30, 1996--CyberMedia, maker of First Aid 95, Tuesday announced a partnership with Macromedia Inc. to use CyberMedia's Oil Change technology and the Internet to provide fast, automatic updates of Macromedia's multimedia development software.
Tags: Internet, Macromedia Inc., partnership, software
Research articles 1996-07-30
Being a CyberMedia Medallion Partner is one way to offer Oil Change automated update, being a mainstream best-seller is another
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 14, 1996--CyberMedia Inc. promises that -- whether or not the developers elected to join its Medallion Partner program -- Oil Change will fully support mainstream, best-selling applications."We are undertaking two separate support programs," said CyberMedia President Unni Warrier. "We are aggressively pursuing Medallion program participation...
Tags: Business Wire, California, software
Research articles 1996-05-14
Green Groups: Investors Beware of Oil Sands
Greenpeace has taken the approach of 'investor protector' in its battle against Canadian oil sands. The environmental group, along with PLATFORM and Oil Change International, published its "Rising Risks" report Monday warning investors of the potential economic falloutfor international oil majors who are relying more on unconventional oil -- those found in...
Tags: Greenpeace, Renewable Energy, Oil, Investment, Sand, Investor, Telecom & Utilities, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-07-27
Top Source Signs 13 Oil Analyzer Deal With Speedco Following Successful Test
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 25, 1998--Top Source Technologies, Inc. (AMEX: TPS) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Speedco, Inc. to place MotorCheckTM On-Site Analyzers ("OSA-II") in 13 Speedco truck oil change service centers.Headquartered in Indiana, Speedco operates 13 high volume truck oil change outlets across...
Tags: analysis, Business Wire, Palm Inc.
Research articles 1998-08-25
Automakers extend intervals between oil changes
Improvements in motor oil and car engines are combining to torpedo a popular car ownership mantra: the 3,000-mile oil change. Ford Motor is lengthening the recommended interval between oil changes for its 2008 models to 7,500 miles, up from 5,000 miles. Volkswagen just got done increasing...
Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp.
Research articles 2007-07-27
Lay's chips away at 'bad' fat with new oil
Frito-Lay, the world's snack kingpin, today will announce an industry-jarring, better-for-you oil change for its most lucrative product -- Lay's potato chips. Feeling heat from consumers, schools and health experts, the chip giant this week begins a national rollout of Lay's and Ruffles chips cooked in sunflower oil instead...
Tags: Frito-Lay Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-03
McD oil change delayed; U.K. menus cut calories - News Digests - McDonald's Corp - Brief Article
OAK BROOK, ILL. -- McDonald's Corp. on Feb. 28 said it would need an unspecified additional period of time to make a previously announced change in its frying oil that would reduce trans fatty acids and saturated fats. The change had been scheduled for completion by the end of...
Tags: McDonald's Corp.
Research articles 2003-03-10
DISTRIBUTOR OFFERS FILTER THAT ELIMINATES OIL CHANGES.
A local Tuffy Auto Service Center franchisee has signed a deal with a Florida-based company to distribute a filtering device that claims to eliminate the need for an oil change. Art Rott, the owner of four Tuffy repair shops in metro Detroit, sai...
Research articles 1999-10-18
Burger King launches oil change to shed trans fats
MIAMI -- Burger King has begun replacing is fryer oil with two trans-fat-free blends in five key markets. The chain expects to complete the change in all U.S. restaurants by the end of 2008 but could complete the rollout sooner if supplies are available. The No. 2 quick-service chain, which...
Tags: Burger King Corp.
Research articles 2007-07-09
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