Ford Motor Co. is building up to launching the all-new 2009 Ford F-150 pickup this fall at the worst possible time -- as high gas prices have consumers turning away from SUVs and full-size pickups. Make that running away: Sales of large pickups fell 3.2 percent...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Napier Napier introduces a new addition to the Sportz family line with the Sportz SUV 83000 tent with detachable screen roam. The unique design fits most any SUV, Minivan, or truck with a cap and provides the most versatility and flexibility in camping. This...
JUST PAST 8 A.M. ON A GRAY Eastern Carolina Friday last January, Josh Hamilton's silver GMC truck, grinding gravel into grit, rumbles into the alley directly across Market Street from the Ava Gardner Museum. His ash-colored sweatpants are streaked with grease, the residue of eating a chicken biscuit...
WITH LANCE DAWES SERVING AS THE LEAD MECHANIC, the '41 Ford pickup truck temporarily faded on the Independent Tour 30 assignment. Nevertheless, a rotating traveling squad still slayed it for six weeks of intense maneuvering, high dramatics, and emotionally uplifting moments. If the list below doesn't constitute one of the...
Steadfast Holdings Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: STHG) announced that it has signed an agreement with Active InternationalGroup on a marketing research and development partnership. Active International Group is a complete global solution for auto and truckaccessories including some of our existing product lines that may beprivate labeled for STHG. This agreement...
DENVER -- Three days of searching and it's starting to look grim. Going in, I didn't think it would be that much of a problem, finding a ticket to Barack Obama's acceptance speech tonight. Chiefly, this optimism was based on 75,000 seats at INVESCO...
RALEIGH, N.C. AP -- Amber Pennell was trapped for five days in her mangled pickup truck, hidden under vines in a steep ravine in western North Carolina only 150 feet away from a four-lane highway. Seriously injured and without food and water, she might have died if...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/307b63/market_development) has announced the addition of the "Market development of Road Construction Machinery and Trucks in Russia" report to their offering. The construction boom and changes in the dynamics of production and road construction equipment are interrelated. A growing demand for technology...
By Phil Anderson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL An early-morning blaze earlier this month that damaged a garage at Westboro Baptist Church has been ruled arson, city officials announced Tuesday. Topeka fire investigators said they received "positive confirmation" from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation's...
By Phil Anderson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL An early-morning blaze earlier this month that damaged a garage at Westboro Baptist Church has been ruled arson, city officials announced Tuesday. Topeka fire investigators said they received "positive confirmation" from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation's...
The delivery company Amtrak has gone into administration for the second time in two years, placing 1,000 jobs in jeopardy and leaving customers across the country waiting for their orders. Ernst & Young was appointed administrator by Netfold Ltd, owner of the West Midlands-based company, last Friday,...
Sept. 27 Event Benefits UCLA's Comprehensive Cancer Center NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT) will follow up its live, complete and uninterrupted coverage of the Democratic and Republican conventions (www.Wi-FiTV.com), with exclusive live Internet TV coverage of the 9th annual Cruisin' for a Cure event...
The following calls were among those handled by the Brentwood police Aug. 18-24 according to information provided by the police department. Police did not provide the week's remaining calls-for- service in time for deadline. Aug. 18 Grand theft: At 3:47 a.m. someone was arrested...
PROVO -- As if allegedly stealing a truck wasn't enough, police say a man tried to raise his bail money by selling the hot vehicle. Police said that George Peahl, 45, recently tried to bail out of the Utah County Jail by arranging to sell a truck...
Anything Brands Online, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ANYT)announced today that the company's Anything Trucker subsidiary( www.anythingtrucker.com ) has completed an initial agreement with anindustry partner leading to the launch of an innovative first of its kindprogram designed exclusively to provide Owner Operators an opportunity tomultiply their income potential. Ms. Jean Morgan, President...
DETROIT -- Ford Motor said Tuesday that it's spending $75million to turn a Michigan truck plant into a small-vehicle factory to meet growing demand for small cars. Ford, which lost $8.6billion in the first half of 2008, has seen sales fall 14.1% through the end of July as...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group's (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) four truck companies in July amounted to 19,243, which is an increase of 2%, compared with the year-earlier period. See http://www.volvo.com/group/global/en-gb/newsmedia/pressreleases/ for full report. August 27, 2008 Visit...
- Ford invests $75 million in Michigan Truck's body shop to prepare for small-vehicle production. - Conversion begins in November as large-SUV equipment is removed and transferred to Kentucky Truck Plant. - Small-vehicle production planned for 2010; Michigan Truck's 1,000 employees will be transferred to Wayne...
Tests Show Mobil Delvac Synthetic Lubricants Deliver Outstanding Equipment Protection, While Helping to Enhance Fuel Economy FAIRFAX, Va. -- To help educate trucking fleet managers and owner-operators about how synthetic lubricants can enhance the performance and reliability of their vehicles, as well as potentially deliver fuel economy benefits,...
NEW YORK -- Penton Media today announced the launch of its new Web site, www.Ironmax.com, connecting buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment across a variety of industries, while providing specially designed tools for both searching and tracking inventory. Ironmax.com features commercial trucks and trailers, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, utility and...
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