Auto Parts & Equipment

Federal-Mogul Corporation (Nasdaq: FDML) today reported higher sales, gross margin, net income and EBITDA for Q4 and full-year 2010. The company's sales in Q4 increased $180 million to $1.6 billion with growth in all business segments and all markets, led by a 20% OE and 12% U.S. aftermarket sales...

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: QTWW) announced today that it has secured a new purchase contract from a large Canadian natural gas vehicle integrator, Hi-tec Fuel & Auto Ltd, to supply a series of natural gas vehicle tanks for light duty trucks.

Westport Innovations Inc. (NASDAQ: WPRT) today announced UPS's (NYSE: UPS) commitment for liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks powered by Westport HD Systems. The new heavy-duty trucks will be used in interstate operations for the Ontario, California to Las Vegas, Nevada route. UPS plans to build...

In a report released this morning, Citi said that it believes an in-line quarter for General Motors (NYSE: GM) with a reassuring outlook should allay recent investor concerns that have lingered since Ford's (NYSE: F) Q4 miss. “In addition, recent checks suggest that GM's February US market share...

Shiloh Industries (NASDAQ: SHLO) reports its Q1 EPS at $0.03, versus the consensus of $0.08. SHLO reports its Q1 revenue at $108.8 million, versus the consensus of $112.50 million. SHLO shares gained 1.85% to close at $12.14 on Friday. Read more from Benzinga's Company news.

Shares of Westport Innovations (NASDAQ: WPRT) are running higher this afternoon to the tune of 5.19%, trading at $16.61. The stock has been trading below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages for the past six weeks, but is making a run at both from the downside. Shares are quite active, already...

According to J.P Morgan, TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) seems to be entering a critical transition phase from which it thinks patient investors will be handsomely rewarded even if 2011 earnings momentum is deliberately moderated to fund tangible growth-related investment costs. A supplier long...

JP Morgan has raised the price target on TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) from $56 to $74 and maintains its Overweight rating.

Shares of Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) are higher on the session by 1.75%, trading at $113.07. Overall call volume is now running at 2.11x the daily average, with 48% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 1,890 contracts have traded on the session so far. Lear Corporation is a supplier...

Mobile Mini Inc (NASDAQ: MINI) shares gained 0.71% to create a new 52-week high of $21.38. MINI is scheduled to report its Q4 results on February 28. Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: TYPE) shares rose 19.41% to touch a new 52-week high of $13.84. TYPE reported better-than-expected Q4 results...

Deutsche Bank has published a research report on Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) after the company announced a 2:1 stock split and a $400M share buyback. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "Lear announced a 2:1 stock split, $400MM share buyback, and instituted a $0.25 per share annual dividend (on a...

JP Morgan has published a research report on TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) after the company reported a 4Q EPS beat of $1.72 vs. JP Morgan's estimate of $1.10. In the report, JP Morgan writes "Even after adjusting for a lower-than-expected tax rate (16% vs. JPMe of 32%), underlying EPS still seem like...

Deutsche Bank has published a research report on TRW Automotive (NYSE: TRW) after the company reported 4Q EPS and revenue beat. In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "TRW reported EPS of $1.72 and EBITDA of $426MM vs consensus of $1.24 and $406MM. The beat came largely on the revenue line, where TRW...

Pre-open movers US stock futures are slightly lower this morning, as investors are awaiting the data on jobless claims and consumer prices. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2 points to 12,250, while S&P 500 futures dropped 0.90 point to 1,332. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 1.50...

Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a $400 million share repurchase program, initiated a $0.25 per share quarterly cash dividend and declared a two-for-one stock split of Lear's common stock, par value $0.01 per share. The cash dividend will be...