Mustang celebrates its 35th year as an American icon with a new design and prices for comparably equipped cars below 1997 model suggested retail prices, Ford Division announced today ... Continue reading
AutoBond Acceptance Corporation, listed on the Amex under the symbol ABD, is pleased to report finance contract acquisition volume of $14 million for November, 1998. ... Continue reading
Cars n' Stars: Lutz's New Book, CART's Driving School, BMW's Awards
Lutz's New Book, CART's Driving School, BMW's Awards ... Continue reading
CART, Action Performance Sign Licensing Agreement
CART, Action Performance Sign Licensing Agreement ... Continue reading
CART to Offer 'Sneak Preview' at Homestead
CART to Offer 'Sneak Preview' at Homestead ... Continue reading
Chopper Express Announces Major Logistics Contract with Ford Motor Company
Chopper Express, Inc. announces an agreement with Ford Motor Company for the provision of a major dedicated logistics operation in New Jersey ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Closes $1.876 Million Private Placement
Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. Tuesday announced that it has completed a private placement financing with a European investment group in the amount of $1.876 million against the issue of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock ... Continue reading
Copart, Inc. Reports Q1 Earnings
Copart, Inc. reported record profits for the period ended October 31, 1998. Copart earned $4,190,700 in the first quarter of fiscal 1999, generating a 35% increase in diluted earnings per share to $.31, on revenues of $30,193,100. ... Continue reading
DCR Rates FirstCity Auto Receivables Trust 1998-3
Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. has assigned a 'AAA' rating to the 6.35 percent $60 million Class A asset-backed notes issued by FirstCity Auto Receivables Trust 1998-3. ... Continue reading
EDS Selects Unicenter TNG for Drivers and Vehicle License Agency Contract
Computer Associates International, Inc. announced that EDS has selected Unicenter TNG as the preferred enterprise management solution for the Department of Transport's Drivers and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in the United Kingdom ... Continue reading
Exxon and Mobil Sign Merger Agreement
Today Exxon and Mobil announced that they have reached an agreement to merge ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Appoints David Krohn, Vice President, Ignition Products, Worldwide
Alan C. Johnson, executive vice president, Powertrain Systems, Federal-Mogul Corporation announces the appointment of David Krohn to the position of vice president, ignition products, worldwide, effective immediately ... Continue reading
Funeral arrangements - William C. Glaub
Funeral arrangements have been announced for the late William C. Glaub, President and Chief Executive Officer of Chrysler Canada Ltd., who died suddenly on Thursday, November 26 while vacationing in the U.S. Virgin islands. ... Continue reading
Harvard Industries Lists On Nasdaq National Market
Harvard Industries Inc. listed its new common stock on the NASDAQ National Market system under the symbol HAVA (HAVAV on a when-issued basis). ... Continue reading
LSB Industries, Inc. Updates Status of Automotive Business Spin-Off to Shareholders
LSB Industries, Inc. disclosed today that in connection with its previously announced intention to spin-off its Automotive Business, L&S Automotive Products Company has reached an agreement in principle with a new working capital lender to provide a $20.0 million line of credit. ... Continue reading
Mike Jackson, Pres., Mercedes-Benz of NA, Adds CEO Responsibility
Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. announced that Mike Jackson, currently president of MBNA, has assumed the additional responsibilities of chief executive officer. ... Continue reading
National Technical Systems Engineering & Evaluation Group Wins Contract
National Technical Systems Inc. announced that its recently formed Engineering & Evaluation Group has been awarded a contract for dynamometer testing of drive-line components from a major domestic automobile manufacturer. ... Continue reading
Safelite Glass Corp. Extends Expiration Date for Exchange Offer
SAFELITE GLASS CORP. announced that it has extended the Expiration Date until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Dec 14, 1998, for its Offer to Exchange $1,000 in Principle Amount of 9- 7/8% Series B Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2006. ... Continue reading
SCCA: Ten Venues Set for '99 BF Goodrich Trans-Am Series
SCCA: Ten Venues Set for '99 BF Goodrich Trans-Am Series ... Continue reading
Simpson Industries Announces Workforce Reduction
Simpson Industries, Inc. announced today that it will reduce its worldwide salary workforce by approximately 10% through position eliminations, retirements and organizational changes. ... Continue reading
SMC Corporation Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
SMC Corporation today announced the appointment of William L. Rich to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) ... Continue reading
Spartan Motors Introduces Summit Series Motorhome Chassis
Custom chassis maker Spartan Motors, Inc. is unveiling the RV market's only entry-level, rear-engine diesel chassis at the industry's biggest trade show this week. ... Continue reading
Sprints: ALLSTAR Season Wrap Up
Sprints: ALLSTAR Season Wrap Up ... Continue reading
The Bullhide Liner Corp. Announces License Agreement With Sears, Roebuck and Co.
The Bullhide Liner Corp. announced Tuesday that it has signed a one year License Agreement with Sears, Roebuck and Co. ... Continue reading
The Hartford Offers Its Omni Automobile Program in Michigan
The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced that it is now writing non-standard auto insurance in Michigan. The Hartford's Omni Automobile Program, available in 18 states, covers higher-risk drivers and vehicles. ... Continue reading
Two Participants Selected for Volvo Training Program
Lisa Young of Toronto and Joakim Johncke of New York have been selected to represent Volvo Cars of North America in the 1999 Volvo Global Management Development Program. ... Continue reading
United Road Services, Inc. Expands its National Operations
United Road Services, Inc. announced it has acquired a vehicle transport company and a towing company, and has signed definitiveagreements to acquire two other vehicle transport companies ... Continue reading
USAC: Leffler Wins National Midget Title
USAC: Leffler Wins National Midget Title ... Continue reading
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