1999 USRRC GT2 Drivers' Championship Point Standings
1999 USRRC GT2 Drivers' Championship Point Standings ... Continue reading
BMW Begins the Year with Strong Sales
BMW of North America, Inc. outsold all international and domestic luxury passenger car competitors in year-to-date sales, reporting an increase of 13.8 percent, to 21,281 vehicles, compared to 18,700 a year ago. ... Continue reading
Budget Group Agrees to Form Strategic Alliance with Storage USA, Inc.
Budget Group, Inc., which owns Budget Rent a Car Corporation and Ryder TRS, Inc., announced today that it reached an agreement in principle to create a strategic alliance with Storage USA, Inc. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Names McAlear VPres - Chrysler Brands - Financial
DaimlerChrysler Corporation has announced the appointment of Thomas McAlear as Vice President, DaimlerChrysler and Vice President - Chrysler Brands - Financial, of Chrysler Financial Company (CFC) L.L.C. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports International Sales for Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep
DaimlerChrysler announced that total sales for the Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep(R) brands outside of North America were down 25 percent for the month of February, with 11,790 units sold, compared to 15,743 units sold one year ago. ... Continue reading
Delco Remy International's Tractech Inc. Names Tony Zampogna
A Delco Remy International, Inc, subsidiary, Tractech Inc. named Tony Zampogna, Jr. Vice President of Sales and Marketing. He will continue to report to Ralph McGee, President and CEO of Tractech Inc. ... Continue reading
Durakon Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results
Durakon Industries, Inc. announced substantially stronger fourth quarter and full-year earnings compared with a year-ago due to continued profit progress in both of its business segments. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Appoints Terry Ressler Business Manager, Wiper Products
Michael L. Fisher, vice president, sales and application engineering, Sealing Systems, Federal-Mogul Corporation announces the appointment of Terry Ressler to the position of business manager, Wiper Products, Sealing Systems. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Receives John Deere's Achieving Excellence Award Program
Federal-Mogul Corporation's Lake City, Minnesota, manufacturing facility has received top ranking from John Deere's Achieving Excellence Award Program. ... Continue reading
Ford Employees Earn Record Profit Sharing
Ford Motor Company employees across the United States received record profit sharing checks averaging $6,100. ... Continue reading
Ford Employees in Chicago Receive Record Profit Sharing
Employees at Ford Motor Company's stamping and assembly plants received a nice reward today for all their hard work and dedication over the past year in the form of record-high profit sharing checks. ... Continue reading
GM Selects Micropoint's Bend Sensor Occupant Detection System
General Motors has selected the Micropoint Bend Sensor(R) Occupant Detection System as the sensing component for its smart airbag implementation program. ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz Reports Record Earnings in 1998
Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. announced that 1998 fourth quarter diluted earnings per share were 31 cents, as compared to pro forma diluted earnings per share of 31 cents in the fourth quarter of 1997. ... Continue reading
Hertz Rent A Car Opens Two New Corporate Locations in Arizona
The Hertz Corporation announces the opening of two new corporate car rental locations in Arizona, one at Hertz' Car Sales Superette in Gilbert, the other at Pulliam Municipal Airport in Flagstaff. ... Continue reading
Intermet Study Reveals the Advantages of Cast Ductile Iron Crankshafts
Intermet Corporation will present a paper to the Society of Automotive Engineers that demonstrates the lower-cost, weight- saving, and positive NVH characteristic advantages of utilizing cast ductile iron crankshafts in an aluminum block, V-6 engine. ... Continue reading
IRL: GT Interactive and IMS Properties Strike Agreement for IRL and Indy 500
IRL: GT Interactive and IMS Properties Strike Agreement for IRL and Indy 500 ... Continue reading
NASCAR GDS: Ricky Bryant and B/G Motorsports Face a Busy Schedule
NASCAR GDS: Ricky Bryant and B/G Motorsports Face a Busy Schedule ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Horaday signed to race the Midwest Transit Chevrolet in Vegas
NASCAR WCUP: Horaday signed to race the Midwest Transit Chevrolet in Vegas ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: MidWest Transit Race Team Moves To North Carolina
NASCAR WCUP: MidWest Transit Race Team Moves To North Carolina ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Skoal Racing Las Vegas Track Notes
NASCAR WCUP: Skoal Racing Las Vegas Track Notes ... Continue reading
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Porsche's Strong U.S. Sales Continue For February With 26% Increase
Porsche Cars North America, importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars in the United States, announced sales and stock figures for the month of February 1999. ... Continue reading
SAE Announces New International Student Design Competition
The Society of Automotive Engineers announced a new international student design competition that will deal with serious environmental and technical concerns that face the automotive industry throughout the world. ... Continue reading
SAE Congress Resumes at Cobo Center Today
The SAE International Congress & Exposition will resume all activities at 1 p.m., Thursday (today), March 4 after a morning delay due to a fire at Cobo Center in downtown Detroit. ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Q4 1998 Earnings
Standard Motor Products, Inc. automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 1998, the three months ended December 31, 1998 and full year 1998. ... Continue reading
Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Standard Motor Products, Inc. automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor has approved payment of a quarterly dividend of eight cents per share on the common stock outstanding. ... Continue reading
Thrifty Joins Aeromexico Club Premier Program
Thrifty Car Rental is teaming up with Aeromexico, Mexico's largest airline, to give Club Premier frequent flyer members 1,000 kilometers every time they rent from Thrifty anywhere in the world effective immediately. ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Wayne Newton Scheduled for Opening Gala of The Speedway Club
TRACKS: Wayne Newton Scheduled for Opening Gala of The Speedway Club ... Continue reading
USAC: Coors Light Silver Bullet Qualifying
USAC: Coors Light Silver Bullet Qualifying ... Continue reading
U.S. F2000 and Speedvision Form New Relationship
U.S. F2000 and Speedvision Form New Relationship ... Continue reading
'Virtual Reality' Becomes Reality at Dana European Plant
Virtual reality has become reality for Dana Corporation with the construction of a new plant in Europe. The Perfect Circle Division of Dana is breaking ground for the new plant this month. ... Continue reading
Worldwide PetroMoly Announces Agreement with MarketForce
Worldwide PetroMoly, a Texas-based manufacturer of engine lubrication products, along with Internet Billing Solutions (IBS), an Atlanta Internet marketing company, have co-funded a one-year agreement with MarketForce, Inc. ... Continue reading
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