Archive for May, 2008

May 28 Ford E-News

DEARBORN, Mich., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — An environmental win-win at Ford’s test facilityThinking green at ford Motor Company encompasses more than high-tech engines and hybrid SUVs. Ford’s $13 million renovation of the high-speed test track at its Michigan Proving Ground in Romeo is a perfect example of a win-win solution for the environment and the [...]

Sonic Automotive, Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings in Line with Company Expectations

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Sonic Automotive, Inc. , a leader in automotive retailing, today reported that its 2008 first quarter earnings from continuing operations were $18.0 million, or $0.44 per diluted share, compared to $22.3 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the same period in 2007.Total revenue for the first quarter of [...]

Experience Four Different States of Euphoria: Rolling Stone Music Stage to Present Performances by Leading Musical Acts at MINI Takes the States 2008

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., May 27 /PRNewswire/ — When hundreds of MINI owners and their MINIs roll into four cities this summer for MINI Takes the States 2008, Rolling Stone magazine, the number one pop culture reference, will present performances by leading musical acts that are sure to rock the crowd.Hosted by MINI USA, the series [...]

Vacationing With High Gas Expenses? Drivers Can Cut Memorial Day Holiday, Summer Gas Costs With Alliance to Save Energy’s Money-Saving Tips, Resources

WASHINGTON, May 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — High gas prices are affecting Memorial Day weekend and summer travel plans, but the Alliance to Save Energy offers ways to cut vacation gas expenses.Whether you are headed to the big city or great outdoors, how you drive and maintain a vehicle can either increase or decrease a vehicle’s fuel [...]

ThermoEnergy Corp to Present at 4th Annual Merriman, Curhan & Ford CleanTech Conference in New York City

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ThermoEnergy Corp (OTC Bulletin Board: TMEN), a leading provider of carbon reducing technology solutions in the waste water and alternative energy space, today announced that the Company will present at the Merriman, Curhan & ford 4th Annual CleanTech Conference. The management team of CEO Dennis Cossey, CFO Andrew [...]