Aeroquip-Vickers Reports Best Quarter Ever
Aeroquip-Vickers, Inc. announced that second-quarter earnings per share were a record $1.33 and a 16% increase over 1997 second-quarter earnings per share of $1.15. Sales increased to a quarterly high of $574.3 million, from $556.3 million in 1997. ... Continue reading
AMETEK Completes $225 Million Senior Note Offering
AMETEK Inc. announced the conclusion of its Rule 144A placement of $225 million principal amount of 7.20% Senior Notes due 2008, and the related completion of the tender offer for all of its $150 million principal amount of 9-3/4% Senior Notes due 2004. ... Continue reading
The Board of Directors of Arvin Industries, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of 20 cents per Common Share, payable September 30, 1998, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 4, 1998. ... Continue reading
Assembly Plant Forerunner in City of Detroit's Revitalization
As production of the all-new 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee begins this week, Chrysler Corporation's Jefferson North Assembly Plant stands as a crown jewel on the city of Detroit's east side, and the focal point of the Corporation's commitment to urban areas. ... Continue reading
Audi A4 Avant New Car Review: Audi A4 Avant ( 1998) New Car Prices for Audi A4 Avant
Audi A4 Avant (1998) ... Continue reading
Audi A4 New Car Review: Audi A4 ( 1998) New Car Prices for Audi A4
Oldsmobile Alero (1998) ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 29
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 29 ... Continue reading
Barnes Group Declares An Increasein Dividend
Directors of Barnes Group Inc. declared an increase in the cash dividend to 18 cents per share on its common stock for the third quarter of 1998, payable Sept. 10, 1998, to stockholders of record Sept. 1, 1998. ... Continue reading
Burbank Unveils Fleet of Four Urban Electric Shuttle Buses
Four state-of-the-art electric shuttle buses have officially entered service in Burbank, launching an innovative, clean transit "commuter connection" between Metrolink commuter trains and the city's booming Media District. ... Continue reading
Cadillac Seville SLS (1998) ... Continue reading
CART: Driver Standings Through July 16
CART: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
Chrysler Reports Assembly Plants Schedule
Chrysler Corporation reports five of its nine U.S. assembly plants and two its three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of July 20, 1998. ... Continue reading
Creative Recycling Technologies, Inc. Makes Announcement
Creative Recycling Technologies, Inc. announced that CRT has been contacted by several foreign countries about the tire recycling process. ... Continue reading
Customers Urged to Respond to the Two-In-One Car Seat Recall
Evenflo Company, Inc. is urging owners of the Two-In-One Car Seat, model numbers 636 and 637 with manufacturing dates between January 7, 1998 and March 20, 1998, to contact the company immediately. ... Continue reading
Defiance, Inc., Names Scherschel
Defiance, Inc. announced the appointment of Benjamin Scherschel as president of its largest subsidiary, Defiance Precision Products, Inc. ... Continue reading
Delco Remy International, Inc., Enters Agreement
Delco Remy International, Inc., announced that it has acquired Electro Diesel Rebuild, a remanufacturer of starters and alternators, headquartered in Belgium. EDR is one of the few pan-European rotating electrics manufacturers. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Driver Standings Through July 16
Formula One: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
Future Three Selected for Award
Future Three is proud to announce it has been named a 1998 Future 50 of Greater Detroit company. ... Continue reading
Governor Announces Dislocated Worker Grant
Governor Engler announced the award of a $1,182,971 dislocated worker grant to the Michigan AFL-CIO Human Resources Development, Inc. based in Lansing, Michigan. ... Continue reading
Grease Monkey International, Inc. Announces Master Franchise
Denver-based Grease Monkey International, Inc., announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Mexico-based UNILUBE to handle the day-to-day operational, training and development activities for Grease Monkey centers in Mexico. ... Continue reading
HONDA ACCORD EX COUPE (1998) ... Continue reading
Infiniti Announces Pricing for All-New G20
Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan Motor Corporation U.S.A., announced pricing for its all-new G20 luxury sedan at a meeting of its 150 retailers. ... Continue reading
IRL: Driver Standings Through July 16
IRL: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
KKR Acquires Bristol West Group
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) and the management of Bristol West announced today that they have Completed the previously announced purchase of Bristol West. ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation Wins Total Interior Contract
Lear Corporation has been awarded two major contracts by Indian vehicle producer Mahindra and Mahindra. ... Continue reading
Magnifoam Technology Achieves ISO 9002 Registration
Magnifoam Technology International Inc. reported that its silicone foam manufacturing subsidiary, Magnifoam Technology Inc., based in Barrie, Ontario, has received ISO 9002 reg. from SGS International Certification Services Canada Inc. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Coupe (1998) ... Continue reading
Meridian Technologies Inc. Financial Results
Meridian Technologies Inc. of Toronto announces its financial results for the period ended June 30, 1998 as follows: ... Continue reading
Midgets: Johncox Holds off Chargers for NAMARS Win
Midgets: Johncox Holds off Chargers for NAMARS Win ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Driver Standings Through July 16
NASCAR BGN: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Irvan Fast at Brickyard 400 Testing
NASCAR: Irvan Fast at Brickyard 400 Testing ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Kenny Wallace Continues to Post High Finishes
NASCAR: Kenny Wallace Continues to Post High Finishes ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Driver Standings Through July 16
NASCAR Trucks: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Waltrip's Last Ride in the #1 Pennzoil Monte Carlo
NASCAR: Waltrip's Last Ride in the #1 Pennzoil Monte Carlo ... Continue reading
NASCAR Winston Cup: Driver Standings Through July 16
NASCAR Winston Cup: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
NEW FROM CADILLAC, FERRARI, VW, TOYOTA, CHEVY
NEW FROM CADILLAC, FERRARI, VW, TOYOTA, CHEVY ... Continue reading
NHRA: Driver Standings Through July 16
NHRA: Driver Standings Through July 16 ... Continue reading
PA State Police Issue 37,774 Citations in First Half of 1998
PA State Police ticketed nearly 38,000 traffic violators during the first six months of 1998 as part of the Operation Centipede and TAG-D highway-safety enforcement programs, State Police Commissioner Paul J. Evanko reported. ... Continue reading
Pep Boys IRL: Charlotte Could Produce Another Fast IRL Race
Pep Boys IRL: Charlotte Could Produce Another Fast IRL Race ... Continue reading
Pep Boys IRL: VisionAire 500 Fast Facts
Pep Boys IRL: VisionAire 500 Fast Facts ... Continue reading
Plastic Omnium and Solvay Join Forces in Brazil
Plastic Omnium and the Solvay Group announce the creation in Brazil of a 50-50 joint venture for the production and marketing of fuel storage and delivery systems. ... Continue reading
Rand Capital Announces Continued Growth in Q2
Rand Capital Corporation announced that its net asset value was $8.4 million, or $1.48 per share, for the quarter ended June 30, 1998. ... Continue reading
SATURN SC2 New Car Review: SATURN SC2 ( 1998) New Car Prices for SATURN SC2
SATURN SC2 (1998) ... Continue reading
SCCA Pro Racing Fast Facts ... Continue reading
Sponsorships & Certification Process Set for `Duel of Supercars'
BAT International has reached agreements with various organizations concerning certification of a track test planned on August 19th to demonstrate the fuel efficiency of BAT's "Dolphin Pulse Charge" engine technology. ... Continue reading
Stratford American Corporation Announces Reverse Split
Stratford American Corporation announced that it intends to effect a 15-to-1 reverse split of its Common Stock on July 20, 1998. The split was approved by the Company's shareholders on July 8, 1998. ... Continue reading
TechSociety Research Announces Book
In order to help professionals of marketing, sales, HR, PR, or finance, that are new to the electronics manufacturing industy, TechSociety Research created a book, A Primer on the Electronics Manufacturing Industry: Processes and Markets. ... Continue reading
Top Executive Defends US Jobs and Auto Industry Technology
Defending U.S. jobs and auto industry technology, John Fiedler, chairman and chief executive officer of Borg-Warner Automotive, testified before the House Subcommittee on many automotive topics. ... Continue reading
USAC: 11th Pennzoil 'Indiana Sprint Week' Pivotal for Title Contenders
USAC: 11th Pennzoil 'Indiana Sprint Week' Pivotal for Title Contenders ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 189,134 units this week, an increase of 115.4 percent from the 87,816 cars and trucks built a week ago, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
Wynn's Reports 13% Growth in Quarterly Earnings Per Share
Wynn's International, Inc. reported income from continuing operations of $7,149,000 in the second quarter ended June 30, 1998, an increase of 10% over 1997 second quarter income from continuing operations of $6,499,000. ... Continue reading
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