AMA: Carr on Top As AMA Grand National Championship Comes to a Close
AMA: Carr on Top As AMA Grand National Championship Comes to a Close ... Continue reading
American Salvage Pool Ass/CCC Info Services, Inc. Lawsuit Update
The American Salvage Pool Association (ASPA) announced that its pending lawsuit with CCC Information Services, Inc. (CCC) has been consolidated with a related case previously pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Ill. ... Continue reading
Artwork and Volvo's New State-of-the-Art S80 Featured Together
October 17 marks Philadelphia's official launch of a work of art by Volvo -- the new S80 luxury sedan. This premiere takes place in conjunction with the "Delacroix, The Late Works" exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. ... Continue reading
Auto Club Homeowners Insurance Offers Uncapped Replacement Cost
With brush fires raging in the Southland, the Automobile Club of Southern California encourages homeowners to review their homeowner insurance policy to see if they are fully protected against catastrophic damage. ... Continue reading
Best-Ever September Sales Reported by Toyota's Cincinnati Region
Toyota's Cincinnati Region posted record car sales in September of 6,835 vehicles, a 12-percent increase over September 1997 when sales totaled 5,509. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Announces New Incentives
Chrysler Corporation announced new additions and enhancements to its national consumer incentives program, which offers cash allowances or reduced interest rate financing to buyers of certain vehicles. ... Continue reading
Daewoo Worthing Technical Centre Selects DesignQA Software
Prescient Technologies, Inc. announced that Daewoo Worthing Technical Centre has selected DesignQA as their Engineering Quality Assurance solution. The selection of DesignQA follows a comprehensive evaluation. ... Continue reading
ECCO Capital Completes Private Placement Financing
ECCO Capital Corporation announced the Company has completed a private placement equity financing. Barron Chase Securities, Inc., Beverly Hills, Calif., managed the offering. ... Continue reading
FANUC Robotics' Mittelstadt to Retire
Eric Mittelstadt, chairman and CEO of FANUC Robotics North America, Inc., announced that he will retire after 16 years at the helm of North America's leading supplier of robots and robotic systems. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Completes Power Cylinder System With Acquisition
Federal-Mogul Corporation, announced that it has agreed to acquire Tri-Way Machine Limited, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario, Canada and its subsidiary, J.I.S. Machining Ltd., a machiner of powertraincomponents. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Hosts Mentor Day For Big Brothers Big Sisters
20 Metro Detroit youngsters will experience a typical work day at Federal-Mogul Corporation's World Headquarters during the company's second Mentor Day with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit. ... Continue reading
Ford HR Selects Genesys Call Center Solution
Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. announced that Ford Motor Corp. Human Resources has selected the Genesys suite of computer telephony products for use in its Human Resources Customer Care Center. ... Continue reading
Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company declared a quarterly dividend of 30 cents a share. The dividend is payable Dec. 15 to shareholders of record Nov. 16. The payout represents an annual rate of $1.20 per share. ... Continue reading
HONDA AT 50 YEARS ... Continue reading
Hydroplane Racing: Gobrecht Named UHRA President & CEO
Hydroplane Racing: Gobrecht Named UHRA President & CEO ... Continue reading
IHRA: Rocca Returns to Drag Racing After Crash, Plans 1999 Season Tour
IHRA: Rocca Returns to Drag Racing After Crash, Plans 1999 Season Tour ... Continue reading
IHRA: Scotty Cannon to Return to Onsat Banner to Complete 1998 Season
IHRA: Scotty Cannon to Return to Onsat Banner to Complete 1998 Season ... Continue reading
IRL: Ace Mechanic King Keeps Keen Eye on Crown Heading into Vegas
IRL: Ace Mechanic King Keeps Keen Eye on Crown Heading into Vegas ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Supplies Ford Motor Company With New Part
Ford Motor Company will be the first auto manufacturer to offer TravelNote(R) by Johnson Controls -- a digital voice recorder built into the driver's sun visor. ... Continue reading
Milwaukee Wins Federal Help to Control Aggressive Driving
U.S. Transportation Secretary announced the award of $476,525 to the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Police Department for an 18-month demonstration project designed to reduce the growing problem of aggressive driving. ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Steve Allison Looks to NASCAR Busch or Craftsman Truck Series for 1999
NASCAR: Steve Allison Looks to NASCAR Busch or Craftsman Truck Series for 1999 ... Continue reading
National Auto Credit Reaches New Extension Agreement With Lenders
National Auto Credit,announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with its lenders to further extend from 09/30/98 to 4/30/99, the maturity date of the amounts outstanding under its credit agreements, originally due on 01/21/98. ... Continue reading
Next Generation of Industry Roll-ups To Be Featured at Conference
1-800-AutoTow, a company that is consolidating America's towing industry into a national brand, will be among the featured case studies at International Business Communications' third Industry Roll-Ups, a national conference. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Publishes List of August Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a list of auto safety recalls announced in August and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces 'Quest For Safety' Campaign
In an independent nationwide survey released on child passenger safety, commissioned by automaker Nissan, nearly 9 out of 10 parents with children age 6 and under said they used child safety seats consistently while riding in the car. ... Continue reading
Nissan's First & Current U.S. Presidents Conduct Joint Media Session
Mr. Yutaka Katayama, the "father of the Z car" and Nissan's first president in the United States, and Mr. Minoru Nakamura, the automaker's current U.S. president, will hold a joint news conference. ... Continue reading
Noble Intl, Ltd. Completes Acquisition of Centrifugal Coaters, Inc.
Noble International, Ltd. announced that it has completed, through its Canadian subsidiaries, the acquisition of Centrifugal Coaters, Inc. ... Continue reading
Object Management Group's CORBA Tutorial Available for Download
The Object Management Group announced that it has made its "CORBA Academy Tutorial" training presentation available for download via its Web site. This tutorial enables OMG members to bring CORBA training right to the developer. ... Continue reading
PACCAR Automotive Inc. Receives Top Honors
PACCAR Automotive Inc., dba Al's Auto Supply & Grand Auto Supply, was recognized as one of the top finalists for the 1998 Arthur Andersen Best Practices Awards program for "Exceeding Customer Expectations." ... Continue reading
Daniel B. Chasins has been named vice president, product programs and customer satisfaction for Saab Cars USA, Inc., the U.S. importer and distributor for Saab 9-5 and Saab 9-3 automobiles. ... Continue reading
Snyder Communications Acquires Response Marketing Group
Snyder Communications, Inc. announced that it has acquired Response Marketing Group, a leading strategic marketing and analytical services organization. ... Continue reading
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Continues To Achieve Efficiencies Of Scale
Sonic Automotive, Inc. continues to execute its operating strategy by achieving efficiencies of scale through the consolidation of its retail leading sources, which provide financing of automobile purchases for Sonic's customers. ... Continue reading
SPX Corporation Completes General Signal Merger
SPX Corporation announced that the merger with General Signal Corporation has been completed. ... Continue reading
Teens Test Their Driving Skills Against NASCAR Stars
Bay Area teens will be pitted against professional NASCAR drivers in an actual driving test on a course carefully designed by CHP and Russell Racing School. ... Continue reading
TRW Outlook Revised to Negative by S&P
Standard & Poor's affirmed its single-'A'/'A-1' corporate credit ratings on TRW Inc. Standard & Poor's also affirmed its single-'A' senior debt rating and its 'A-1' commercial paper rating on the company. ... Continue reading
USAC: $140,000 'Summer Sizzle '99' Midget Race
USAC: $140,000 'Summer Sizzle '99' Midget Race ... Continue reading
VITEC to Receive $4 Million Loan from the Detroit Investment Fund
VITEC has announced that the Board of Directors of the Detroit Investment Fund has approved a $4 million loan in support of VITEC's Detroit-based manufacturing operations. ... Continue reading
Volvo Dealership Grand Opening in San Diego, CA
On 10/15/98, Hans Olov Olsson and the N.A. Executive Management team will attend the Grand Opening and Dedication of the all new San Diego Volvo, a state-of-the-art facility which represents the Volvo retail facility of the future. ... Continue reading
WOO: Pennzoil World of Outlaws - Return to Bloomington
WOO: Pennzoil World of Outlaws - Return to Bloomington ... Continue reading
WOO: World of Outlaws Cancels Hales Corners Event
WOO: World of Outlaws Cancels Hales Corners Event ... Continue reading
WOO: World of Outlaws to Sanction Western World
WOO: World of Outlaws to Sanction Western World ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
Vehicle manufacturers and alt fuels.
