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Exide Appoints Malcolm Gavant as Vice President of Manufacturing
Exide Corporation, the global leader in the lead-acid battery business, appointed Malcolm Gavant to the position of Vice President of Manufacturing for all its U.S. businesses. ... Continue reading
Final Results: 500 KM of Interlagos
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FirstAmerica Automotive, Inc., Reports Results for Second Quarter 1999
FirstAmerica Automotive, Inc. announced that net income for the second quarter ended June 30, 1999 increased 34% to $1.5 million from $1.1 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 1998. ... Continue reading
Hahn Automotive Warehouse Inc. Retains the Services of Investor Relations Firm
Hahn Automotive Warehouse Inc. announced that the company has retained a highly-regarded public relations and investor relations firm to assist with corporate marketing and communications. ... Continue reading
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Harley-Davidson Inc. Selects Oracle(R) E-Business Solution
Oracle Corp. announced that Harley-Davidson Inc. has selected Oracle(R) Internet Procurement to streamline and support its procurement function across all domestic manufacturing sites. ... Continue reading
Hastings Announces 1999 Second-Quarter and First-Half Results
Hastings Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer and marketer of automotive-related products announced its financial results for the 1999 second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
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iFLEET expands West Coast operations to accommodate growth
On August 12, iFLEET celebrates the opening of its new facility in Camarillo, California, which will house the automotive response center and club services. This completes the company's move from Thousand Oaks, Calif., to the new Camarillo site. ... Continue reading
iFLEET Finalizes $8 Million Credit Facility With Silicon Valley Bank
iFLEET, the leading provider of information technology services for commercial and automotive fleets, has forged a financial partnership with Silicon Valley Bank, Inc. ... Continue reading
ITW Board Approves 20 Percent Dividend Increase
The board of directors of Illinois Tool Works Inc., at their meeting, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 18 cents per share or 72 cents per share on an annual basis. ... Continue reading
Johnston Appointed GM, Vehicles Logistics and Distribution for Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz USA, Inc. (MBUSA) has announced the appointment of Mark Johnston to general manager, vehicle logistics and distribution at the company's Montvale, N.J., headquarters. ... Continue reading
Moto Guzzi Second Quarter 1999 Unit Sales Up 20%
Moto Guzzi Corporation announced operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 1999. Net sales for the three months ended June 30, 1999 were Lit. 23.8 billion (US$ 12.7 million), up 6.3 percent from the comparable 1998 period. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Brickyard 400 Wrap Up
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NASCAR WCUP: Jarrett overcomes '98 heartache with 1999 Brickyard 400 win
NASCAR WCUP: Jarrett overcomes '98 heartache with 1999 Brickyard 400 win ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Long, frustrating day for Michael Waltrip and the Philips Racing Team at Indianapolis
Long, frustrating day for Michael Waltrip and the Philips Racing Team at Indianapolis ... Continue reading
NAVTECH to Go ISO-9002 in Fargo
Navigation Technologies announced that its map database production facility in Fargo, N.D., has been officially recommended for ISO 9002 certification. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Bazemore sets track record to lead Funny Car qualifying at Sears Point
NHRA: Bazemore sets track record to lead Funny Car qualifying at Sears Point ... Continue reading
North American Rolls-Royce and Bentley Sales Continue to Increase
Sales of Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars in North America in July rose 15 percent compared to the same month last year, continuing the steady increase for this year. ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Opens Western States Pierce Customer Service Center
Pierce Manufacturing Inc., North America's leading manufacturer of custom fire apparatus, opened its second service and refurbishment center to support fire departments in the western United States and elsewhere. ... Continue reading
PACCAR Responds to European Truck Merger
The acquisition of Scania by Volvo is "no surprise to the industry," said Mark C. Pigott, PACCAR chairman and chief executive officer. ... Continue reading
Pennzoil-Quaker State Company Names Mark S. Esselman
Pennzoil-Quaker State Company announced that Mark S. Esselman has joined the company as senior vice president of human resources. ... Continue reading
Shepherd & Geller, LLC Announces Filing of Class Action Lawsuit
The Law Firm of Shepherd & Geller, LLC announced that it has filed a class action in Federal Court in New York on behalf of all individuals and institutional investors that purchased Motorcar Parts & Accessories common stock. ... Continue reading
S&P Assigns Germania Insurance Co. 'BBBpi' Rating
Standard & Poor's assigned its triple-'Bpi' financial strength rating to the Germania Insurance Co. ... Continue reading
Top Driver's 17th Driver Education School Opens in Waterbury, CT
Top Driver, the leader in driver education, announced the opening of a new training facility in Waterbury, Connecticut's Brassmill Center area -- its second in the state and 17th nationwide. ... Continue reading
Trans-Am: Simo scores wet win under caution at Detroit Johnson Controls 100
Trans-Am: Simo scores wet win under caution at Detroit Johnson Controls 100 ... Continue reading
UAW Mourns Death of UAW Vice President Jack Laskowski
UAW President Stephen P. Yokich announced that UAW Vice President Jack Laskowski passed away on Sunday, August 8, 1999. ... Continue reading
United Capital Reports Second Quarter and Six Month Results
United Capital Corp. reported results for the three months ended June 30, 1999 (Table to follow). ... Continue reading
Universal Brake Parts Approved as a Private Label Supplier for Auto Value
Universal Automotive Industries, Inc., is pleased to announce that Auto Value Associates, a program distribution group, has approved the Company's use of the group's own private "PARTSMASTER" label for drum and rotor products. ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI WorldCom National/Western Midget Car Series Race Results
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Volkswagen Names MediaCom Agency
Volkswagen United Kingdom announced that it has named MediaCom- TMB Ltd., London, its agency-of-record for media planning and buying in the United Kingdom. ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 329,130 units, down from the 338,819 cars and trucks built a week ago, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
Williams Controls Names Thomas F. Dunlap GM Of Its Portland Operation
Williams Controls, Inc. announced that Thomas F. Dunlap has been named vice president and general manager of its electronic throttle control business headquartered in Portland, Oregon. ... Continue reading
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