Tokyo, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., today announced its new leadership team and executive structure, beginning with the start of fiscal year 2005. The new structure includes the position of chief operating officer (COO) as well as changes to the Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Headed by Nissan President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn, the new leadership team will be ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Valeo today announced the signature of an agreement for the creation of a joint venture for its engine cooling business with Armco, the leading player in Iran and a current licensee of Valeo. The joint venture, which will be 51% owned by Valeo and 49% by Armco, will supply heat exchangers for the fast growing Iranian market. In particular ...
Stockholm, Sweden (ots/PRNewswire) - - The "La Defense" Transportation Hub Transforms Into a Workspot Providing Paris Subway Employees Access to Advanced Wireless Services Appear Networks and Paris Subway (RATP) together announce the first deployment of context-aware Wi-Fi services in the La Defense subway station. La Defense is the second largest ...
Tokyo, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the first nine months of fiscal year 2004, ending March 31, as well as third-quarter performance. In the first nine months, net consolidated revenue rose 13.5%, compared with the same period in the previous year, to 6.099 trillion yen (US $56.22 billion, euro 45.69 billion) due to robust sales in the U.S. and a continuous ...
Farmington, Connecticut (ots/PRNewswire) - Otis has been awarded contracts totaling more than U.S. US$23 million (KRW 26.6 billion) to supply and install 169 elevators, escalators, moving walkways and one central monitoring system for Phase 2 of the Incheon International Airport in South Korea. The Incheon International Airport, with a total area of 56 ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - - New 300PS Nissan 350Z to celebrate Gran Turismo collaboration - Only 700 units available in Europe - Two special colours - Unique design of alloy wheel - Deliveries begin in April Nissan has developed a very special 300PS version of its award-winning 350Z Coupe to celebrate its collaboration with Sony in the forthcoming launch of the fourth edition of the PlayStation ...
Lockheed Martin Aeron. Systems Inc.
Owego, New York (ots/PRNewswire) - The U.S. Navy today selected the US101 for a new fleet of "Marine One" helicopters for the President of the United States. Lockheed Martin, which leads Team US101 as prime contractor, will receive a US$1.7 billion contract from the Navy for the Marine One program's systems development and demonstration phase. The team will build ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Online Tools Enable Aerospace Professionals To Better Use News, Data and Analytics Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) has launched a series of enhancements that creates an integrated business tool for managers, business developers, buyers and technical professionals across the entire aviation and aerospace field. ...
Helsinki, Finland (ots/PRNewswire) - The Denoxium product family developed by Kemira (HEX: KRA1V) helps to reduce the nitrogen emissions from heavy-duty diesel engines to a level compliant with the European Union's new strict limit values and to do so more efficiently than has been possible to date. The new norms come into effect this year and the next squeeze is ...
IMAKE Software & Services, Inc.
Bethesda, Maryland (ots/PRNewswire) - - IMAKE's Products Are the Most Widely Deployed Back Office Solution for Video On Demand and IPTV IMAKE, the major provider of solutions and services that enable the seamless delivery and management of interactive and on-demand broadband services, announced that its open architected software now supports more than 20 ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Valeo today announced that it has signed an agreement for the acquisition of the Engine Electronics business of Johnson Controls, Inc. for an enterprise value of 330 million euros, financed through Valeo's cash resources. This business designs, produces and sells engine ...
Paris, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe reported total sales of 45,531 vehicles (1) in December 2004, a decrease of 8% compared to the same month last year. In calendar year 2004, Nissan Europe sold 543,948 units, 0.3% up on 2003. HIGHLIGHTS BY COUNTRY - Nissan in France sold 5,626 units in December, registering a 0.4% increase compared to 2003. In CY 2004, Nissan sold 49,810 units in France, up 5.8% ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Following the announcement made by press release of 6 September 2004, concerning the launch of an employee shareholding plan with a share capital increase authorised by the Annual General Shareholder's Meeting of April 5, 2004, Valeo announces a capital increase through the issue of 1.575.296(x) new shares without preferential subscription rights at a unit price of 23.65 euros bearing ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Valeo and PSA Peugeot Citroën yesterday received the first "Engineers of the Year Award" in the sustainable development category. "We are honored to receive this award presented by 'Usine Nouvelle', 'Industries et Technologies' and the National Council of French Engineers and Scientists ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan has announced the appointment of Stéphane Schwarz as Design Director at Nissan Design Europe (NDE), the company's vehicle design studio in Paddington, London. In his new role, 38-year old Schwarz supervises a team of designers at Nissan's European design centre. He reports directly to Satoru Tai, Vice- President of Nissan Design Europe and is involved in Production Programmes as ...
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - Brian Carolin Named as Successor After 35 years in the automotive industry, including the last five years with Nissan Europe S.A.S., Mario Canavesi, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, has announced he is leaving the company effective December 31, 2004. Brian Carolin, currently Vice President Sales Operations, is appointed Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing ...
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe reported total sales of 42,584 vehicles (1) in November 2004, a decrease of 0.3% over the same month last year. In the eleven month period from January to November 2004, Nissan Europe sold 498,417 units, 1.1% up on last year. HIGHLIGHTS BY COUNTRY - Nissan in France sold 4,272 units in November, registering a 14.7% increase compared to last year. In the ...
Aircraft Service International Group, Inc.
Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - ASIG(R), an industry leader in aviation services, announced today that it has acquired Airport Group International, LLC (AGI), from TBI PLC. AGI is a U.S.-based provider of commercial aviation and airport facility support services. AGI has been in operation for 75 years and serves 17 airports, primarily in the U.S. The company has sizable operations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta ...
Tokyo, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - - Maintains Double-Digit Operating Profit Margin of 10.1% Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2005. In the six months through September, Nissan's net income after tax totalled 238.8 billion yen (US$2.17 billion, euro 1.79 billion), an increase of 0.5% compared with last year. "Many of the external ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Valeo today announced that it has called for a meeting of the Works Council of its facility in Orense, Spain to discuss the proposed closure of the site. The facility is part of the Electronics and Connective Systems Branch and manufactures wiring harnesses. Despite the measures put in place in 2002 and 2003 to preserve employment at the site, the economic situation has continued ...
Motorola - CGISS, EMEA/MOTOROLA LTD
Copenhagen, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Motorola (NYSE:MOT) and the Danish TETRA Operator - TetraNet - have finalized the first phase of the new radio and data communication solution for more than 1200 buses in the greater Copenhagen area. Motorola has completed the roll out of the next-generation communication system delivering a digital radio communication ...
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe reported total sales of 49,736 vehicles (1) in September 2004, a decrease of 12.6% over the same month last year. In the nine month period from January to September 2004, Nissan Europe sold 411,509 units, 2.8% up from last year. HIGHLIGHTS BY COUNTRY - Nissan in France sold 4,150 units in September, registering a 15.6% increase compared to last year. In the ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Designed to rotate 180 degrees instead of 360 degrees like a conventional motor, Valeo's electronically controlled reversing motor reduces the travel of the wiper linkage and frees a large amount of space in the plenum area. One motor is installed at each end of the windscreen, replacing the bulky wiper linkage of the two-wiper motor system currently used. The motor is especially suited to ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - This innovation is the result of two years of cooperation between Valeo and Citroën, and will be fitted on the new Citroën C4 and C5. Using infrared beams linked to an electronic control unit, the lane departure warning system monitors the lane markings ahead of the car. If the car strays over the line without the indicator being ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Fluence, Renault's latest four seater concept sports coupé, has an elegant and dynamic silhouette. Its headlamps are attractively elongated, thanks to the use of Valeo's twin-strip LED technology, echoing the vehicle's flowing lines. The Renault Fluence, one of the stars of the 2004 ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Just like its illustrious forefather the DS, the new Citroën C4 will be fitted with a directional lighting system, produced by Valeo and developed with Citroën, which offers optimum visibility in bends. The C4's boomerang headlamps, synonymous with the Citroën style, include a technological innovation from Valeo: dynamic directional lighting. This new generation of ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Start-Stop, STOPStayCOOL/STOPStayWARM and Clutch-by-Wire are three innovations designed by Valeo to increase the well-being of drivers and passengers in the car. The "Start-Stop" starter-alternator, can be enhanced by the addition of the STOPStayCOOL/STOPStayWARM air-conditioning system ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - The steering wheel with fixed central controls, which is one of the innovative features on the new Citroën C4, offers a simpler, more comfortable driving experience. This innovation, which optimizes the effectiveness of the airbag and groups all the main driving controls together for easy access, was made possible, in part, thanks to the ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Valeo's belt-driven "Start-Stop" system is featured on the Hyundai concept car ECO Getz 1.1 CRDi, a Super Low Emission Vehicle unveiled to the public at the Paris Autoshow. It is the first time that this innovation is officially presented on a diesel engine. The system, called ISG or "Idle Stop & Go" by Hyundai Motor Co., stops and restarts the engine instantly and silently upon driver ...
Geneva (ots) - SPAP - Swiss International Air Lines, www.swiss.com, launches this week European price promotion in Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Netherlands with top e-marketing agency Agence Virtuelle SA, based in Geneva. Agence Virtuelle, www.agencevirtuelle.com, will take care about this online marketing campaign beginning this week on major search engines, such as Google, via dedicated cost per click ...