APA: J.D. Power Boosts Its Own Quality
After years of giving the auto industry ever tougher quality hurdles to jump, J.D. Power and Associates has decided to bring out an all-new model of their own. ... Continue reading
Automotive & Transportation Interiors Expo
The world's largest annual exposition and conference devoted to automotive interiors, will be held May 19-21, 1998, at Detroit's Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center. ... Continue reading
Boston Police Department to Join Largest-Ever Buckle Up Campaign
The Boston Police Department will join more than 4,000 law enforcement agencies across the country in an unparalleled effort to protect children -- Operation ABC '98: Mobilizing America to Buckle Up Children. ... Continue reading
Brilliance China Automotive Buys 2 Two Auto Parts Companies
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., announced that it has completed its purchases of a 50% equity interest in Mianyang Xinchen Engine Co. Ltd, a gasoline engine builder, and a 51% equity interest in Ningbo Yuming Machinery Industrial Co. Ltd ... Continue reading
Budd to Produce Stampings for BMW Sports Activity Vehicle
The Budd Company announced that it will be the primary supplier of exterior sheet metal body panels and assemblies for BMW's new sports activity vehicle. Budd's Shelbyville, Ky. stamping and assembly plant will supply the parts. ... Continue reading
CarMax(R) Welcomes First Garland Customer
CarMax Auto Superstores, the pioneer of the used-car superstore concept, kicked off grand opening ceremonies at its Garland location this morning by recognizing the store's first customer, Patti Barclay of Garland. ... Continue reading
Colorado State Patrol to Join Largest-Ever Buckle Up Campaign
More than 50 municipal police and sheriff's departments and the Colorado State Patrol will join more than 4,000 law enforcement agencies across the country in an effort to protect children -- Operation ABC '98: Mobilizing America to Buckle Up Children. ... Continue reading
DuPont on Materials for Auto Interiors
DuPont engineers will present four technical papers on the latest interiors technologies at the 1998 Automotive & Transportation Interiors Expo ... Continue reading
Electric Car Racing: Ohio State Scores Dominating Win at IRP
Special Electric Car Racing Report, College level ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Announces Organizational Structure for Corporate Human Resources
Richard P. Randazzo, vice president, human resources, Federal-Mogul Corp., announces the organizational structure for corporate human resources with personell appointments. ... Continue reading
GNB Technologies Gains Toyota Quality Certificate
Atlanta-based GNB Technologies, manufacturer and recycler of lead-acid batteries, has earned the prestigious Quality Certificate of Achievement Award for Quality Performance from Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, Inc. ... Continue reading
I-70 Next Battleground for Slim Jim All Pro Series Combatants
Preview of I-70 SJAPS race, Spring, 1998 ... Continue reading
Indy 500: Field Set; Kite, Ward, Luyendyk, Lead Second Day
Pep Boys Indy Racing League Field Set For the 1998 Indy 500 ... Continue reading
Indy 500: Racing Legend Replaces Injured Greg Norman as Pace Car Driver
Indy 500: Racing Legend Replaces Injured Greg Norman as Pace Car Driver ... Continue reading
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L.A. Police to Join the Largest-Ever Buckle Up Campaign
The Los Angeles Police Department will join more than 4,000 law enforcement agencies across the country in an unparalleled effort to protect children -- Operation ABC '98: Mobilizing America to Buckle Up Children. ... Continue reading
Michael P. Denison has been named manager - industrial bearing services at The Timken Company's South Bend Plant. ... Continue reading
Michigan State Police to Join the Largest-Ever Buckle Up Campaign
The Michigan State Police will join more than 4,000 law enforcement agencies across the country in an unparalleled effort to protect children -- Operation ABC '98: Mobilizing America to Buckle Up Children. ... Continue reading
Midgets: Johncox Surprise NAMARS Winner at Columbus
Midget report from Columbus Ohio, May 18, 1998 ... Continue reading
NAMARS Midgets: A.J. Davis Returns in Triumph to Toledo
Midget report from Columbus Ohio, May 18, 1998 ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: McLaughlin Heads to Charlotte With Points Lead
NASCAR BGN: McLaughlin Heads to Charlotte With Points Lead ... Continue reading
NGV to Make First Solo Alternative Fuel Cross Country Trek
A Sacramento executive will drive across America. He'll drive the cleanest internal combustion vehicle ever mass produced for this 7-day, 3,500 mile trek, and he'll only fuel up at stations that offer compressed natural gas to the motoring public. ... Continue reading
CEO Herbert M. Baum said the pending merger with Pennzoil Company's downstream operations will create the "Procter & Gamble of the automotive aftermarket industry" -- an "industry powerhouse" addressing car-protection needs "from bumper to bumper, inside and out." ... Continue reading
Solectria Force Wins First Place In Tour de Sol Road Rally
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. announced today that the Solectria Force powered by Ovonic nickel metal hydride batteries achieved a range of 225 miles on a single charge winning first place in the production category of commercially available cars. ... Continue reading
Subaru of America Endorses Operation ABC '98
Subaru of America, Inc. joins law enforcement and the Air Bag & Seat Belt Safety Campaign this week in sending the message that "unbuckled children are unacceptable." ... Continue reading
The Parts Source, Inc. Announces Three Month Results
The Parts Source, Inc. d/b/a Ace Auto Parts has reported that for the three months ended March 31, 1998 revenues rose 10.1%, to $10.6 million, as compared to $9.7 million for the same three months of 1997. ... Continue reading
UNIDYNE Corporation Reports Q1 1998 Results
UNIDYNE Corporation today announced the results of its first quarter ended March 31, 1998, highlighted by strong sales of its vehicle emissions testing systems. ... Continue reading
USAC: Formula 2000 Championship Race Results, Homestead
USAC: Formula 2000 Championship Race Results, Homestead ... Continue reading
USAC Midgets: "Night Before 500 Classic is Saturday at IRP
NATIONAL/16TH STREET/SPEEDROME MIDGET SERIES 16TH STREET THURSDAY; ... Continue reading
USAC: Regional Rebel Sprint Car Race Results, Bakersfield
USAC: Regional Rebel Sprint Car Race Results, Bakersfield ... Continue reading
USAC: Silver Crown; Stewart Claims Coca-Cola 100 at IRP
USAC: Silver Crown; Stewart Claims Coca-Cola 100 at IRP ... Continue reading
USAC Sprints: Western States; Faccinto, Pombo Take "Rebel" at Bakersfield
USAC Sprints: Western States; Faccinto, Pombo Take ... Continue reading
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