AimRite Holdings Receives $1 Million in Phase II Funding
AimRite Holdings Corporation is pleased to announce that it has received $1,000,000 (One Million) in project investment capital. ... Continue reading
Auto Club Offers Expanded Tipsy Tow Service Over Fourth of July Weekend
The Automobile Club of Southern California is offering expanded Tipsy Tow service during the Fourth of July weekend to provide a safe alternative to drinking and driving. ... Continue reading
Automotive Occupant Restraints Council Forms New Technical Committee
Recognizing the increasingly important roles electronics and sensing systems play in current and advanced automotive occupant restraints, the Automotive Occupant Restraints Council (AORC) formed the Electronics and Sensing Committee. ... Continue reading
AutoNation, Inc. Seeks New Chief Executive Officer
AutoNation, Inc. announced that it has begun a search for a new Chief Executive Officer. ... Continue reading
BancBoston Robertson Stephens Reiterates Buy Rating on TWR
BancBoston Robertson Stephens managing director and senior industrial growth analyst Michael R. Mach reiterated his Buy rating on Tower Automotive, Inc. ... Continue reading
BREED Technologies, Inc. Obtains Waiver of Financial Covenants
BREED Technologies, Inc., one of the world's largest occupant restraints suppliers, announced that the Company has obtained a waiver of certain financial covenants related to its senior credit facility. ... Continue reading
California Will Allow Zero Emission Vehicles with 1 Person in Car Pool Lanes
BAT International is strongly supporting efforts of the California Legislature to allow zero emission (ZEV) and inherently low emission (ILEV) vehicles access to carpool or HOV lanes with just one occupant. ... Continue reading
CART: Carpentier, Franchitti Lead Field During First Day of CART Open Test at Mid-Ohio
CART: Carpentier, Franchitti Lead Field During First Day of CART Open Test at Mid-Ohio ... Continue reading
CART Commissions Renowned Western Artist to Create Mario Andretti Trophy for Inaugural All-Star Team
CART Commissions Renowned Western Artist to Create Mario Andretti Trophy for Inaugural All-Star Team ... Continue reading
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CASCAR: Whitlock Motorsports - Cayuga 250 report
Whitlock Motorsports - Cayuga 250 report ... Continue reading
Competitor Must Stop Using Enterprise Rent-A-Car's Service Mark
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company secured an important victory on Friday when a U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed an earlier court decision to enforce a service mark infringement agreement between Enterprise and Rent-A-Wreck of America, Inc. ... Continue reading
Ford Announces Winners of $2.7 Million Natural Gas Challenge
Atlanta, Los Angeles and San Francisco will become the pilot cities for Ford's new natural gas marketing program, sharing about $2.7 million in funding. ... Continue reading
Ford Salutes Production Of Millionth Eddie Bauer Vehicle
Two of America's most enduring brands reached a milestone in their 17-year collaboration as Ford and Eddie Bauer celebrated production of the one millionth Eddie Bauer edition Ford vehicle at the St. Louis Assembly Plant. ... Continue reading
Ford Welcomes Advance Vehicle Tax Credits
Representative Robert T. Matsui (D-5th -CA) introduced legislation that would give up to $4,000 in consumer tax credits for electric vehicles and fuel cell-powered vehicles and from $500 to $4,000 for hybrid vehicles until 2007. ... Continue reading
Gas Prices Up From Fourth of July 1998, AAA Announces
The average price of self-serve regular unleaded gasoline in central and western Washington for this Fourth of July weekend is $1.366 per gallon, 24 cents higher than last Fourth of July, and 3.8 cents more than Memorial Day weekend. ... Continue reading
Highlights of the Ford, Eddie Bauer Partnership
The 1999 model year marks the 17th anniversary of the relationship between Ford and Eddie Bauer. ... Continue reading
Integris Wins Contract to Provide IT Operations Outsourcing For Delco Remy
Integris U.S. announced an agreement to provide its OpenSourcing services to Delco Remy International, Inc. ... Continue reading
IRL: Popular Cleveland Event Added to 2000 IRL Schedule
IRL: Popular Cleveland Event Added to 2000 IRL Schedule ... Continue reading
Liteglow Industries Inc. New Product Introduction
Lou Wiener, COO of Liteglow Industries Inc., is pleased to announce the introduction of Liteglow's newest product, The WORLD'S SMALLEST DRIVING LIGHTS! ... Continue reading
LSB Industries Announces Extension of Securities Trading
LSB Industries, Inc. announced that it has been advised by the New York Stock Exchange that the NYSE has extended trading to allow the American Stock Exchange to complete its consideration of LSB's application. ... Continue reading
Major Advance in Mechatronics Technology
Analogy, Inc. introduced VeriasHDL(TM), the automotive industry's first multi-language software design tool that combines analog, digital, mechanical and hydraulic analyses in developing and testing mechatronics systems. ... Continue reading
Mass Market Auto Theft Recovery System
Stockcom, Inc. announced it has been retained by Centraxx, Inc. to inform Wall Street about its patent pending technology for locating stolen automobiles. ... Continue reading
MOTOR TREND Magazine's 'Car of the Year' Award Revs up with Changes
For half a century, MOTOR TREND's Car of the Year has been the premier award of the automotive industry. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Mario Gosselin to Run Busch Series Race at Milwaukee in Oakwood Homes Chevy
NASCAR BGN: Mario Gosselin to Run Busch Series Race at Milwaukee in Oakwood Homes Chevy ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Team ASE Milwaukee Pre-race notes and quotes
#2 Team ASE Milwaukee Pre-race notes and quotes ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jerry Nadeau/Melling Racing Daytona Preview
NASCAR WCUP: Jerry Nadeau/Melling Racing Daytona Preview ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jerry Nadeau/Melling Racing Sears Point Review
NASCAR WCUP: Jerry Nadeau/Melling Racing Sears Point Review ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Michael Waltrip looking for big things at Daytona
Michael Waltrip looking for big things at Daytona ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Wallace and Schrader 'Survive' at Sears Point; Gearing up for Daytona
NASCAR WCUP: Wallace and Schrader 'Survive' at Sears Point; Gearing up for Daytona ... Continue reading
Newly Signed EDS and Delphi Contract Helps Position Delphi for Independent Growth
The challenge: to separate the critical business and systems infrastructure functions of Delphi Automotive Systems from General Motors to launch the 36th largest company in the U.S., a first-ever feat on such a global scale. ... Continue reading
New Teen Driving Laws Take Effect in 5 States On July 1
New driving laws aimed at reducing teen driving deaths will take effect on July 1 in five states - Delaware, Kansas, Utah, Maryland and Colorado. A similar law will take effect on August 1 in North Dakota. ... Continue reading
Nissan and U.S. Representative Mary Bono Kick-Off U.S. 'Baby Buggy Tour'
In preparation for the busy holiday weekend and the summer travel season, Nissan North America, Inc. is teaming up with policymakers to continue to educate the public about the importance of child seat safety and buckling up our children. ... Continue reading
OrionAuto Lowers Rates In Illinois, Indiana and North Dakota
OrionAuto, formerly Guaranty National Insurance, a nonstandard auto insurer headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, has lowered rates in Illinois, Indiana and North Dakota for the second time this year. ... Continue reading
PIKE'S PEAK: Auto/truck competitors practice on the Peak for '99 Hill Climb
Auto/truck competitors practice on the Peak for '99 Hill Climb ... Continue reading
Pike's Peak Hill Climb kicks off with auto/truck tech inspection
Hill Climb kicks off with auto/truck tech inspection ... Continue reading
Productivity Technologies Corp. Reports $7 Million in New Business
Productivity Technologies Corporation announced that its operating subsidiary Atlas Technologies, Inc. has received a Letter of Intent from a major Japanese stamping press builder for four large destackers totaling more than $7 million. ... Continue reading
Standard Products Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Directors of The Standard Products Co. declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.18 per share, payable July 23, 1999 to shareholders of record July 9, 1999. ... Continue reading
Statement on Proposed Tax Incentives for Advanced Vehicles
"The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers supports the concept of consumer incentives to offset the high costs of bringing vehicles with advanced technology to market." ... Continue reading
Summertime Auto Check-up Can Ease Driver's Worries
Sizzling summer temperatures can be tough on vehicles, and can create dangerous situations for motorists according to AAA in Northern California, Nevada and Utah. ... Continue reading
Supreme Industries, Inc. Declares Five Percent Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Supreme Industries, Inc. announced a five percent stock dividend on its outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock. ... Continue reading
Supreme Industries Predicts Higher Year Earnings While Revising Q2 Outlook
Supreme Industries, Inc. announced that higher labor costs, among other factors, would cause its second-quarter earnings per share, when announced in the last week of July, to be reported below analysts' estimates. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. Announces Management Changes
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) announced additional management changes in sales and operations, as well as a mainstreaming of the New Era Business Group into TMS functional departments. ... Continue reading
United Steelworkers Union Loses Appeal
The United States District Court for the southern district of Mississippi has rejected the International Steelworkers' appeal of the sale of the assets of Condere Corporation to Titan Tire Corporation of Natchez. ... Continue reading
USAC: Millen Continues Search for Pikes Peak Record Sunday
USAC: Millen Continues Search for Pikes Peak Record Sunday ... Continue reading
UTI Enters a New Educational Alliance with Ford Motor Co.
Universal Technical Institute (UTI), a national private career college, has found an innovative way to provide highly trained entry-level service technicians for Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships. ... Continue reading
ViaCorp to Distribute New Gas and Diesel Technologies to Germany and Quebec
Rene Franz Bernard, president of ViaCorp Technologies Inc., announced that the company has signed an agreement to distribute two unique, environmentally friendly technologies produced by F.E.S. Innovations Inc. ... Continue reading
William J. Kaska Elected Executive Vice President CTS Corporation
The CTS Corporation Board of Directors elected William J. Kaska, Executive Vice President CTS Corporation, according to an announcement by Joseph P. Walker, CTS Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. ... Continue reading
WTA Worldstar Picked By U Of Texas For Four-Wheel Drive Conversion Kit
World Transport Authority announced it is entering a collaborative effort with University of Texas researchers to develop a kit to convert an existing two-wheel drive vehicle to a four-wheel-drive, electric hybrid vehicle. ... Continue reading
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