AQM Announces Q2 Sales and Profits
AQM Automotive Corporation announced its consolidated financial and operating results for the second quarter of 1999 (March 1, 1999 to May 31, 1999) and for the six months ended May 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Autoline Detroit Airs Live From Eyes on the Classics
This Fathers Day, Autoline Detroit airs its first live broadcast. The program will originate from the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores where the 12th annual Eyes on Design Exhibition is held. ... Continue reading
BMW Wins the 1999 24 Hour Race in Le Mans (Recap)
BMW Le Mans recap ... Continue reading
Bullhide Continues Work At Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida
The Bullhide Liner Corporation announced that its South Florida master distributor, PolySolutions, Inc., has signed a contract with Stiles Construction to apply Bullhide to the floors of six (6) refrigerated walk-in coolers at Pro Player stadium. ... Continue reading
CART: Driver Standings, June 18
CART: Driver Standings, June 18 ... Continue reading
CART: Team Gordon Portland Preview
Portland Pre-Race Notes/Quotes ... Continue reading
Civic Named Best Used Car Value
The Honda Civic has earned the honor of Best Passenger Car Value and Best Overall Car Value among all used cars according to vehicle studies conducted by IntelliChoice Inc., an independent research firm. ... Continue reading
'Click It or Ticket' Nets 17,928 Seat Belt and Child Seat Charges
After North Carolina law enforcement officers issued 16,609 seat belt and 1,319 child safety seat citations during the spring 1999 edition of the "Click It or Ticket" enforcement campaign. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of June 21, 1999
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports eight of its nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of June 21, 1999. ... Continue reading
Durakon Industries Signs Agreement To Be Acquired By Littlejohn
Durakon Industries, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Durakon will be acquired by a partnership formed by Littlejohn & Co. LLC. ... Continue reading
Electronic Arts Announces the Highly Anticipated Release of Need for Speed
Electronic Arts, the world's largest interactive entertainment software company, announced that it has begun shipping Need For Speed(TM): High Stakes, the fourth PC iteration in the award- winning Need For Speed (NFS) racing series. ... Continue reading
Feuling 'Centerfire' Cylinder Head Passes CARB Testing
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has issued E.O. # D- 481 to Feuling R&D for their "Centerfire" two valve cylinder head designed for the big block GM engine including the Vortec 7400 and earlier 454 C.I. engines. ... Continue reading
Fidelity Holdings Computer Business Sciences Subsidiary Announces Approval
Fidelity Holdings, Inc. through its technology subsidiary, Computer Business Sciences, Inc. announced approval of CLEC status in the state of Illinois. ... Continue reading
Ford Continues Its Drive for Productivity Leadership
Ford Motor Company plants are rated #1 in productivity in nine of 12 vehicle segments evaluated in the 1999 Harbour Report. ... Continue reading
FORMULA ONE: Ticket Orders for U.S. Grand Prix at Indy to be Accepted Starting October 1st
FORMULA ONE: Ticket Orders for U.S. Grand Prix at Indy to be Accepted Starting October 1st ... Continue reading
Freightliner Endorses Top Source's TruckCheck Oil Analyzer (OSA-II)
Top Source Technologies, Inc. received notification today that Alliance, in Portland, Oregon announced that it had completed six months of field testing of the proprietary TruckCheck(TM) On-Site Used Oil Analyzer. ... Continue reading
GenCorp Board Declares Record and Special Shareholder Meeting Dates
GenCorp announced that it has set June 30, 1999 as the record date for shareholders who will be entitled to receive notice of the special meeting and to vote on the plan to spin-off its Performance Chemicals and Decorative & Building Products. ... Continue reading
IRL: Driver Standings, June 18
IRL: Driver Standings, June 18 ... Continue reading
IRL: Legendary Engine Builder Porter Dies at 84
IRL: Legendary Engine Builder Porter Dies at 84 ... Continue reading
Mark IV Reports Fiscal Year; First Quarter Results
Mark IV Industries, Inc. reported results for its first quarter ended May 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Metalforming Technologies Acquires 3 Automotive Components Manufacturers
Metalforming Technologies, Inc. (MTI) announced that it has acquired three manufacturers of automotive components with combined 1998 annual sales of more than $90 million. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. ... Continue reading
Molex Announces Closing of Cardell Corporation Acquisition
Molex Incorporated, a global electronic components company, announced that it has completed the transaction to acquire Cardell Corporation, an Auburn Hills, Michigan-based, privately owned automotive terminal and connector manufacturer. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Driver Standings, June 18
NASCAR BGN: Driver Standings, June 18 ... Continue reading
NASCAR/SCCA PRO: Gentilozzi Goes NASCAR at The Glen
NASCAR/SCCA PRO: Gentilozzi Goes NASCAR at The Glen ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Driver Standings, June 18
NASCAR Trucks: Driver Standings, June 18 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Crew Chief Club at the Pocono 500
NASCAR WCUP: Crew Chief Club at the Pocono 500 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Driver Standings, June 18
NASCAR WCUP: Driver Standings, June 18 ... Continue reading
New 1999 BMWs Given as Bonus by CEO
Over 25 new BMWs were presented to ARCNET employees in a ceremony held in the company's parking lot by their CEO, Al Galdi. ... Continue reading
New Goodyear Organization Structured for 21st Century Success
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced major changes in its organizational structure to meet the 21st century requirements created by recent joint ventures and acquisitions. ... Continue reading
NHRA: FMDRS 1st Day Qualifying-Bandimere Speedway
NHRA FMDRS first day qualifying from Bandimere Speedway ... Continue reading
NHRA: Momentum is with Team JEG'S
NHRA: Momentum is with Team JEG'S ... Continue reading
Nine Toledo-Area Organizations to Benefit From $1 Million Corporate Gift
With the acquisition of Aeroquip-Vickers by Eaton Corporation, nine Toledo-area non-profit groups have become the beneficiaries of a $1 million donation from Eaton and Aeroquip- Vickers Foundation. ... Continue reading
Onyx Acceptance Chief Executive Honored as 1999 Entrepreneur of the Year
Onyx Acceptance Corporation announced that John W. Hall, its President and Chief Executive Officer, was honored by the 1999 Orange County Entrepreneur of The Year Judging Panel as Entrepreneur of the Year for Financial Service companies. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel--Raceline ... Continue reading
Road Atlanta Trans-Am Weekend Schedule
Road Atlanta Trans-Am Weekend Schedule ... Continue reading
SCCA PRO: Road Atlanta Program Deadline Next Week
SCCA PRO: Road Atlanta Program Deadline Next Week ... Continue reading
SCCA PRO: Series Point Standings
SCCA PRO: Series Point Standings ... Continue reading
Six Standard Products Plants Earn Gold Pentastar Awards
The Standard Products Company announced that six of its rubber and plastic automotive components plants have earned the Gold Pentastar Award from DaimlerChrysler for their quality performance in the 1998 model year. ... Continue reading
Spatial Inc. Announces Planned Acquisition of Sven Technologies, Inc.
Spatial Inc., the world's leading developer of open, component 3D modeling technology, announced that it has signed a non- binding letter of intent to acquire Sven Technologies, Inc. of Palo Alto, California. ... Continue reading
S&P Reaffirms Credit and Debt Ratings for Dana and Dana Credit
Standard & Poor's Corporation has affirmed its "A-" corporate credit rating and its "A-" senior unsecured debt rating on Dana Corporation, and removed the ratings from its CreditWatch. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel--Team Chicago Challenge ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel--Team Chicago Challenge ... Continue reading
TI Group Announces Completion of $570 Walbro Acquisition
TI Group plc announced that all conditions relating to the $570 million purchase of Walbro Corporation have now been met and the recommended tender offer for Walbro's common stock has been successfully completed. ... Continue reading
Toyota, Ford Plants Triumph in Harbour Report Study
Toyota and Ford had the most productive car assembly plants in North America in 1998, according to The Harbour Report North America 1999, an annual automotive study released by Harbour and Associates, Inc. ... Continue reading
USAC: Indianapolis Speedrome Midget Car Series Race Results
USAC: Indianapolis Speedrome Midget Car Series Race Results ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI Worldcom Midget Car Series Race Results, Anderson
USAC: MCI Worldcom Midget Car Series Race Results, Anderson ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 360,561 units, down from the 376,650 cars and trucks built a week ago, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
Word Transport Authority Details $2.6M South American Sale
Comp. Automobile World Transport Authority announced details of the sale of the "Master License" for the countries Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador to WorldStar Andino, Inc. of Columbia, for $2.625 million. ... Continue reading
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