1998 Market Shares Survey Results Released
"1998 Semiconductor Market Shares: Leaders of the Pack," Semico Research Corp. announced the results of the Semico 1998 Market Shares Survey, the companies leading the semiconductor industry in total 1998 worldwide semiconductor sales. ... Continue reading
AK Steel Redeems 10-3/4 Percent Notes
AK Steel announced that it had redeemed all $325 million of its outstanding 10-3/4% Notes due 2004. ... Continue reading
All-New 2000 Infiniti I30 Sets New Standard for Mid-Size Luxury Sedans
Infiniti today introduced the second generation of its popular mid-size luxury sedan, the Infiniti I30, at a press conference at the 1999 New York Auto Show. ... Continue reading
All-New S-Class Makes Strong Retail Debut: Premium Category Sales Up 50 Percent
Mercedes-Benz reported sales in the U.S. of 16,054 new vehicles during the month of March 1999, just under the 16,303 vehicles sold in March 1998. ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing Closes on Purchases
American Axle & Manufacturing announces the closing of its purchase of two forging companies, Ohio-based Colfor Manufacturing and Michigan-based MSP Industries. ... Continue reading
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AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 14
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 14 ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports Plant Schedule for Week of April 5, 1999
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of April 5, 1999. ... Continue reading
Delphi Automotive Systems Takes Leadership Role in Satellite Radio Market
Delphi Automotive Systems recently announced that it has signed an agreement with CD Radio, Inc. to design and market an original equipment three-band audio system capable of processing digital satellite signals. ... Continue reading
Dollar Extends 15 Percent Travel Agent Commission for Florida Rentals
The Florida Division of Dollar Rent A Car Systems, Inc. has extended its 15 percent commission for domestic travel agencies that book leisure rentals with Dollar Rent A Car in Florida until July 23, 1999.* ... Continue reading
Eaton Acquisition of Aeroquip-Vickers Approved by the European Common Market
Eaton Corporation said that its proposed acquisition of Aeroquip-Vickers, Inc., based in Maumee, Ohio, has been approved by the European Common Market. ... Continue reading
The Ford Taurus, once viewed as Detroit's best hope for an Asian invasion, is saying sayonara to Japan, Business Week reports. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Stewart-Ford Notes and Quotes, Brazilian Grand Prix Preview
Formula One: Stewart-Ford Notes and Quotes, Brazilian Grand Prix Preview ... Continue reading
IHRA: Stu Evans/Ford Credit Racing Team Takes a Rollercoaster Ride in Bradenton
IHRA: Stu Evans/Ford Credit Racing Team Takes a Rollercoaster Ride in Bradenton ... Continue reading
Infiniti Reports Best March Ever With Sales Increase Of 30.9 Percent
Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), posted a record March with sales of 7,560 units, a 30.9 percent increase over last year. ... Continue reading
IRL: Gordon, Luyendyk Start Preparations for Special Indy 500
IRL: Gordon, Luyendyk Start Preparations for Special Indy 500 ... Continue reading
Isuzu Reports Company's Highest Month Ever for Commercial Vehicle Retail Sales
American Isuzu Motors Inc. (AIMI) announced a 50% commercial vehicle retail sales increase over last March. The company's highest month ever, total retail sales reached 2,116 units, a 31% year-over-year gain and 50% increase over last month. ... Continue reading
Isuzu's All-New VehiCROSS Makes Grand Entrance Into U.S. Market
American Isuzu Motors Inc. (AIMI) announced that the 1999 Isuzu VehiCROSS made a stunning entrance into the U.S. market, and production is already sold out for the year. ... Continue reading
Jury Decides DaimlerChrysler Not at Fault in Catalina Island Accident
It took a Los Angeles County jury just over four hours to exonerate DaimlerChrysler in a $16 million product liability lawsuit. ... Continue reading
Kia Takes the Lion's Share; March 1999 is Kia's Best Sales Month Ever
Kia Motors America announced record sales of 11,400 vehicles for the month of March -- its highest sales month ever. ... Continue reading
Lexus Ranks First in J.D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study
Lexus owners had fewer problems with their vehicles than any other car or truck brand for the fifth year in a row. ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports Month-End March Sales
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) reported U.S. sales of 20,334 units for the month of March. ... Continue reading
Milberg Weiss Announces Class Action Against Smart Choice Automotive, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida on behalf of all persons who purchased the common stock of Smart Choice Automotive, Inc. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Posts Strongest March Sales In 5 Years
Marking its second best March sales in the company's history, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. announced monthly sales of 20,388 units, up 69 percent from last year. ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BGN: Magic Shoes Looks to Defend Nashville Win
NASCAR-BGN: Magic Shoes Looks to Defend Nashville Win ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: There's No Place Like Home
NASCAR BGN: There's No Place Like Home ... Continue reading
NASCAR-WCUP: Ticket Misconception, Martinsville Tickets Available Race Day
NASCAR-WCUP: Ticket Misconception, Martinsville Tickets Available Race Day ... Continue reading
New March Sales Record Continues Fast Selling Pace for American Honda
American Honda continued its record-setting 1999 sales pace started the first two months of this year with sales of 87,132 -- beating the standing record for the month of 85,116 set in March 1996. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Defending Truck Champion Kopp Wants to Win one for Chevy at Houston
NHRA: Defending Truck Champion Kopp Wants to Win one for Chevy at Houston ... Continue reading
NHRA: Force Remembers Crucial Round Win at Houston Last Year
NHRA: Force Remembers Crucial Round Win at Houston Last Year ... Continue reading
NHRA: McClenathan Seeks to Defend Houson Top Fuel Title
NHRA: McClenathan Seeks to Defend Houson Top Fuel Title ... Continue reading
NHRA: Teams Gearing for Celebration of Speed at O'Reilly Nationals
NHRA: Teams Gearing for Celebration of Speed at O'Reilly Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Thomas Hopes to Shed Gremlins, Get Back on Winning Track
NHRA: Thomas Hopes to Shed Gremlins, Get Back on Winning Track ... Continue reading
Nissan Reports March Sales Increase
The Nissan Division of Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), posted March sales of 48,807 units, an increase of 0.8 percent versus last year. ... Continue reading
Peregrine Inc. Continues Turnaround With Sale of Windsor Plant to Lear
Peregrine Incorporated reached another milestone in its turnaround process by completing the sale of its Windsor facility to Lear Corporation. ... Continue reading
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Subaru Announces March Sales Figures; Best March Sales Since 1988
Subaru of America, Inc. announced its March sales figures. Subaru recorded a sales total of 13,635 units for the month, up 24 percent over the same period last year. ... Continue reading
Toyota Sales Blitz Rolls on in March - - Records Best-Ever First Quarter Sales
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported March sales of 120,987 units, an increase of 10.5 percent over last year. ... Continue reading
USAC: Three Drivers Make History with Victories
USAC: Three Drivers Make History with Victories ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 300,062 units this week -- a shortened work week for most manufacturers due to the holiday. ... Continue reading
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