American Suzuki Motor Corp. Huddles With Heisman, Time Inc., Turner
American Suzuki Motor Corp. announced a multi-year, $35 million marketing partnership with two Time Warner divisions -- Time Inc. and Turner Broadcasting System Inc. -- and the Downtown Athletic Club, home of the Heisman Trophy. ... Continue reading
ANCO Joins Family of Federal-Mogul Brands
At the beginning of the 1998 racing season, Federal-Mogul Corporation's NASCAR involvement consisted of an associate sponsorship of one Winston Cup entry. ... Continue reading
ARCA: Frank Kimmel and crew fly at Flemington
Frank Kimmel and crew fly at Flemington ... Continue reading
ARCA Trucks: Tully Esterline takes charge in LaSalle ARCA Trucks race
ARCA Trucks: Tully Esterline takes charge in LaSalle ARCA Trucks race ... Continue reading
ATLANTICS: Lynx Racing and Buddy Rice had it won at Mid Ohio...but
Lynx - Mid-Ohio ... Continue reading
AutoInfo, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 1999 Results
AutoInfo, Inc. announced results of its operations for the six months and quarter ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
Autoliv Technology Contributes to Record Safety Ratings
The effectiveness of Autoliv's Inflatable Curtain (IC), as part of a total side-impact protection system, was underscored in recent testing conducted under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's SINCAP (side impact) ratings program. ... Continue reading
Avis Europe Announces the Consolidation of Its Presence in Germany
Avis Europe plc announced that it is to consolidate its position in the German car rental market through the acquisition and integration of the operations of one of its existing licensees, Autohof Bismark GmbH. ... Continue reading
Budget Rent a Car Appoints International Sales Agent in Germany
Budget Rent a Car International, Inc., a subsidiary of Budget Group, Inc., has appointed Discover The World Marketing as its general international sales agent in Germany. ... Continue reading
Cape Composites Files Civil Class Action Lawsuit
Cape Composites Incorporated announced that it has filed a civil class action lawsuit against several U.S. and Japanese carbon fiber and prepreg manufacturers alleging illegal anti- competitive practices. ... Continue reading
Capital Automotive Closes MMR Holdings Transaction
Capital Automotive announced the closing of the acquisition of MMR Holdings, L.L.C. ("MMR"), an affiliate of Sonic Automotive Inc. ... Continue reading
Centraxx Unveils Accelerated Network Expansion Plan
Centraxx, Inc. announced it is accelerating its national network expansion plans with the participation of joint venture partners in certain key U.S. markets, including Phoenix, Philadelphia, Houston, Oakland and Denver. ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Reports Second Quarter, Six-Month Results
Clean Diesel Technologies Inc., a development-stage company, reported results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
CTS Corporation Broadens SMT DIP Switch Options
CTS Corporation announced the availability of a "J" lead terminal configuration for the Company's popular Series 219 surface mount SPST DIP switch line. ... Continue reading
Delphi Invests in Piracicaba Facility
Delphi Automotive Systems is investing $3.9 million in its Piracicaba, Brazil, battery production facility, according to Donald L. Runkle, president of Delphi Energy & Engine Management Systems. ... Continue reading
Donnelly Corporation Reports Record Financial Results for Q4
Donnelly Corporation reported record sales and earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 1999. ... Continue reading
Eaton Announces Management Changes in Its Automotive Group
Eaton Corporation announced that effective October 1, 1999, Stephen M. Buente is appointed Vice President, Automotive Controls Operations-Worldwide and Laurence M. Iwan is appointed Vice President, Engine Components Operations-Worldwide. ... Continue reading
Excelsior-Henderson Makes Good on Promise to Sturgis Bikers
The 1999 Sturgis Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota was a homecoming for Excelsior-Henderson Co-Founders Dan, Dave, and Jennie Hanlon. ... Continue reading
Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle Announces New Senior Management Team
Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle Manufacturing Company announced that it will be taking a new direction in its Senior Management Team. ... Continue reading
F2000: Jeff Wright upsets Mid-Ohio F2000 field
F2000: Jeff Wright upsets Mid-Ohio F2000 field ... Continue reading
F2000: Race Results from Mid Ohio
F2000: Race Results from Mid Ohio ... Continue reading
Fidelity Holdings Reports Record Second Quarter Revenues
Fidelity Holdings, Inc. reported record revenues and earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
Final 1999 NHTSA Crash Test Result Available
The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that its final crash test result for 1999 model year vehicles is now available on the Internet at http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/ncap. ... Continue reading
Ford and Mobil to Develop New Gasoline Reformer
Mobil Corporation and Ford Motor Company announced significant progress in their plans to develop an on-board gasoline fuel processor that is smaller, lighter and less expensive than today's reformer technology. ... Continue reading
Future Three at AUTO-TECH August 31 - September 2, 1999
Future Three, leading developers of fully integrated EDI, release accounting and shipping control applications for automotive suppliers, will exhibit at AUTO-TECH 1999 Conference and Exposition. ... Continue reading
Group 1 to Acquire Dealerships in Boston, New Orleans and Texas
Group 1 Automotive, Inc., a leading operator and consolidator in the automotive retailing industry, announced that it has agreed to acquire dealerships with aggregate revenues of $570 million. ... Continue reading
International Wire Group, Inc. Reports Results for Second Quarter
International Wire Group, Inc., announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
Lear's Current Display Displays Current At the Automotive Hall of Fame
Lear Corporation has its finger on the pulse of young people with its current display in the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, MI. ... Continue reading
Metallic Power Expands Staff to Handle Continued Growth
Metallic Power Inc., the leader in developing rapidly refuelable power sources that reuse zinc, continues to strengthen its management team by hiring Margaret Deardorf as director of marketing. ... Continue reading
Metaphase Users Forum Highlights PDM Production Success
SDRC, a leading global supplier of enterprise product development solutions and developer of I-DEAS(R) and Metaphase (R) Enterprise(TM) software, announced its International Users Forum, to be held September 21-23, 1999, in Minneapolis. ... Continue reading
MSC.Software's Automotive Conference to be Held in Munich, Germany
Innovation, trends, key developers and discovery are words describing the trip you will take into the dawn of the new millennium at MSC.Software's first Worldwide Automotive Conference. ... Continue reading
NASCAR SJAPS: Fact Sheet, Race 15, Lanier National Speedway
NSJAPS Round #15, Lanier Fact Sheet ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Kenny Wallace prepares for Michigan after running well at Watkins Glen
NASCAR WCUP: Kenny Wallace prepares for Michigan after running well at Watkins Glen ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Michael Waltrip wheels battered car to 21st
Michael Waltrip wheels battered car to 21st ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Michigan Fast Facts, Race Preview
NASCAR WCUP: Michigan Fast Facts, Race Preview ... Continue reading
National Auto Finance Co. Announces Quarter Ending June 30, 1999
National Auto Finance Company, Inc. announced that it filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q today, which reflects a loss of $1.7 million per share for the quarter ended June 30, 1999 vs. a loss of $4.3 million for the quarter ended June 30, 1998. ... Continue reading
Newsweek Presents Audi - The Spirit of Skiing 2000
The Spirit of Skiing 2000 has announced that it will team up with Newsweek and Audi of America, Inc. to race against cancer in Aspen, Colorado, in January, 2000. ... Continue reading
Organic Expands Operations Into Detroit
Organic, Inc., the preeminentbuilder of online businesses, announced that it has expanded operations into Detroit. DaimlerChrysler, one of the world's largest automakers, is the office's first client. ... Continue reading
Porsche Chosen as One of the World's Best Managed Companies
Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany, has been chosen by the editors of INDUSTRY WEEK magazine as one of the world's 100 best-managed companies. ... Continue reading
Quaker Oats Honors J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. recently was honored with the 1998 National Service Award for truckload carriers at the Quaker Oats Carrier Service Awards ceremony in Chicago. ... Continue reading
Rent-A-Wreck Continues Record Breaking Trend
Rent-A-Wreck of America, Inc., announced record earnings for its first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
SDRC Expands Ford Support in Australia
SDRC announced the opening of a Ford Program Office to support the deployment of Ford C3P in Australia. ... Continue reading
Slight Drop in American Customer Satisfaction Index
Customer satisfaction with manufactured durables has fallen slightly, according to the most recent findings of the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). ... Continue reading
Snap-on Announces Agreement Between Equipment Solutions and Ford
Snap-on Incorporated announced that its Equipment Solutions group was awarded Ford Motor Company's Rotunda Equipment Program business. ... Continue reading
SPX Corporation to Acquire North American Transformer
SPX Corporation announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase North American Transformer Inc., from Rockwell International Corporation. ... Continue reading
Textron Automotive Names Bill Mihalic
Bill Mihalic has been named to the newly-established position of Vice President, Business and Systems Planning for Textron Automotive Trim, a division of Textron Automotive Company Inc. ... Continue reading
The Desmond Law Firm Issues Class Action Update
Various class action lawsuits have been filed against Motorcar Parts & Accessories, Inc. and certain of its officers and directors for violations of the federal securities laws in federal court. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Indiana Five Crown series pairs Midgets and Sprint cars
Tracks: Indiana Five Crown series pairs Midgets and Sprint cars ... Continue reading
Traveling With Kids: What Every Parent Should Know
For families with children, travel can be fun but not without real challenges. Whether the trip is by plane, train or automobile, taking kids out of their usual routines is often stressful. ... Continue reading
USAC: 16th Street Speedway Race Results, Midget Car Series
USAC: 16th Street Speedway Race Results, Midget Car Series ... Continue reading
USAC: Gamester geared up for 'Bettenhausen 100' repeat
USAC: Gamester geared up for 'Bettenhausen 100' repeat ... Continue reading
USAC: Leffler gets #6 for #9 at New Castle, 'Mel Kenyon Classic' at IRP Wednesday
USAC: Leffler gets #6 for #9 at New Castle, 'Mel Kenyon Classic' at IRP Wednesday ... Continue reading
USAC: Regional point race tight; Lang, Drake post wins
USAC: Regional point race tight; Lang, Drake post wins ... Continue reading
USAC: Steele, Newman Stoops Stars at IRP, Winchester square off in Salem Sunday
USAC: Steele, Newman Stoops Stars at IRP, Winchester square off in Salem Sunday ... Continue reading
USAC: Williams tops Shata Sprints; Carson City Saturday's host
USAC: Williams tops Shata Sprints; Carson City Saturday's host ... Continue reading
Williams Controls Reports Third Quarter Results
Williams Controls, Inc. announced its results for the fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
Winnebago Industries Unveils Expansion Plans/New Products
Winnebago Industries, Inc. announced at the Company's largest- ever annual Dealer Days event at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev., an additional $1.5 million expansion to further increase manufacturing capacity. ... Continue reading
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