AAA Michigan Makes Top 50 in Nation for Insurance Premiums
For the fourth consecutive year, Auto Club Insurance Association (ACIA) is among the top 50 property and casualty insurance groups in the country (based on premiums written), as ranked by National Underwriter magazine. ... Continue reading
AMA: AMA Pro Racing announces 2000 Mazda Trucks Motorcross Schedule
2000 MAZDA TRUCK MX SCHEDULE ... Continue reading
ATLANTICS: Tiptoe and too short for Rice at Chicago
Lynx - Chicago ... Continue reading
Automotive Retail Industry Converges On Atlanta to Discuss CRM
Leading automotive retail companies will converge on Atlanta this fall to attend "Customer Relationship Management for Internet Auto Sales" at the Omni Hotel At CNN Center in Atlanta, November 10-11. ... Continue reading
Borg-Warner Automotive to Sell Coleman Cable
Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Coleman Cable to a group of equity investors including management for an estimated $144 million less debt of approximately $4 million. ... Continue reading
Dana's EPIC Technical Group Develops New Cost-Saving Fuel Control System
Dana Corporation's EPIC Technical Group has developed a new cost-saving fuel control device for engines running on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). ... Continue reading
Delco Remy International Reports Record Sales and Earnings
Delco Remy International, Inc. reported record sales and earnings for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending July 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Exide Corporation Appoints Alan C. Johnson
Exide Corporation, the global leader in the lead-acid battery business, announced the appointment of Alan C. Johnson, formerly an executive vice president with Federal-Mogul Corporation, as its President and Chief Operating Officer. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Announces Resignation of Alan C. Johnson
Dick Snell, chairman and chief executive officer of Federal- Mogul Corporation announced that Alan C. Johnson has resigned to become the President and Chief Operating Officer of Exide Corporation. ... Continue reading
First Aid Select, Inc. Expands AutoNation Distribution
First Aid Select, Inc., operating under the trade name First Aid Direct announced an expansion of its distribution agreement with AutoNation, Inc. ... Continue reading
Fitch IBCA Issues Special Report on The Hertz Corp.
Fitch IBCA has issued a special report on The Hertz Corp. Hertz is the largest car rental company in the world and one of the largest equipment rental companies in the U.S. ... Continue reading
Fleetwood Reports First Quarter Earnings
Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., the nation's largest producer of recreational vehicles and a leading builder and retailer of manufactured housing, today announced earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2000 which ended July 25, 1999. ... Continue reading
Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust 1997-B, 1998-A Upgraded
Fitch IBCA upgrades Ford Credit Auto Owner Trust 1997-B's class B asset-backed notes to `AA' from `A+' and class C asset-backed notes to `A+' from `BBB+'. ... Continue reading
The Furon Board of Directors has approved the quarterly dividend at $.03 per share. The dividend will be paid October 29, 1999 to shareholders of record October 15, 1999. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Receives Award for Commitment to Diversity
Goodyear was recognized for its commitment to supplier diversity during the recent National Urban League convention activities in Houston, Texas. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Z-Rated Performance Tire Gets an 'A' on Price
Goodyear's latest Z-rated tire should receive an "A" on price from tire buyers this fall. ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Declares Dividend
Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced that on August 19, 1999 its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.045 per share, payable September 27, 1999 to shareholders of record September 15, 1999. ... Continue reading
I-Logix Launches Statemate Intro
I-Logix Inc. introduced Statemate INTRO, a high-value, aggressively priced, and easy-to-use product offering robust features specification functionality with the ability to exchange data, and seamlessly upgrade to Statemate MAGNUM 2.0. ... Continue reading
IRL: Colorado Indy 200 Presented by Deloitte & Touche, Pre-Race Quotes
IRL: Colorado Indy 200 Presented by Deloitte & Touche, Pre-Race Quotes ... Continue reading
IRL: 'Fancy footwork' puts Regester in position to fulfill a dream
IRL: 'Fancy footwork' puts Regester in position to fulfill a dream ... Continue reading
IRL: Pennzoil Panther Pre Race Notes, Colorado Indy 200
IRL: Pennzoil Panther Pre Race Notes, Colorado Indy 200 ... Continue reading
Jaguar S-Type to Sport Hayes Lemmerz Components
The Jaguar S-Type vehicle will be running with cast aluminum wheel-end and structural components from Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Produces Seats and Interior Consoles For Ford SUV
Automotive supplier Johnson Controls has started building seat systems and overhead consoles for the model-year 2000 Ford Excursion -- a heavy-duty sport-utility vehicle (SUV) that will be available in dealer showrooms this fall. ... Continue reading
Mannesmann Plans Further Bond for Refinancing
Mannesmann will issue a further Eurobond with a five year maturity via Mannesmann Finance B.V., located in the Netherlands. The bookbuilding process will start as of today, August 25, 1999. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Todd Bodine on Bristol Motor Speedway
NASCAR BGN: Todd Bodine on Bristol Motor Speedway ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Joe Ruttman is having a Great Time with Sponsors Dana and Dodge
Joe Ruttman is having a Great Time with Sponsors Dana and Dodge ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Scott Hansen readies for Topeka truck race
NASCAR Trucks: Scott Hansen readies for Topeka truck race ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jerry Nadeau To Substitute For Ernie Irvan At Bristol Motor Speedway
Jerry Nadeau To Substitute For Ernie Irvan At Bristol Motor Speedway ... Continue reading
Near-Record Numbers To Travel Over Labor Day Holiday, AAA Says
An estimated 34.8 million Americans are expected to travel 100 miles or more from home this Labor Day holiday -- the second highest total ever, according to AAA. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Amato looking for Superman-like effort to win U.S. Nationals
NHRA: Amato looking for Superman-like effort to win U.S. Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Johnson hunting for more Pro Stock success at U.S. Nationals
NHRA: Johnson hunting for more Pro Stock success at U.S. Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Memories of 1992 keep Force's concentration on championship pursuit
NHRA: Memories of 1992 keep Force's concentration on championship pursuit ... Continue reading
NHRA: Panella hopes to find advantage in tight Pro Stock Truck battle
NHRA: Panella hopes to find advantage in tight Pro Stock Truck battle ... Continue reading
NHRA: Seeling eyes U.S. Nationals prize, NHRA Winston Championship
NHRA: Seeling eyes U.S. Nationals prize, NHRA Winston Championship ... Continue reading
NHRA: Teams racing for a piece of history at Prestigious U.S. Nationals
NHRA: Teams racing for a piece of history at Prestigious U.S. Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Trackside Motorhome Spaces Full For O'Reilly Fall Nationals
motorhomes sold out ... Continue reading
Northern California Gas Prices Edge Lower, says AAA
After smashing record highs this year, Northern California gas prices are beginning to inch downward, AAA reported. ... Continue reading
Polaris Names Richard Pollick Vice President-International
Polaris Industries Inc. has named Richard R. (Dick) Pollick to the newly created position of vice president-international. Pollick assumes the new post September 20, 1999. ... Continue reading
Pre-Labor Day Gas Prices Take Major Jump
Labor Day holiday travelers are expected to take to the road in near record numbers, but they will be paying more to fuel their journeys. ... Continue reading
Thrifty Joins United Airlines Mileage Plus
Thrifty Car Rental kicks off its new partnership with United Airlines Mileage Plus by offering triple miles to Mileage Plus members, effective Sept. 7 through Nov. 20, 1999. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Texas Motorplex & SpeedZone join forces
Motorplex & SpeedZone join forces ... Continue reading
Turbodyne Technologies Inc. announced that it has issued to a private equity investor $500,000 aggregate principal amount one year 6% convertible subordinated debentures. ... Continue reading
Unique Mobility Receives $718,300 Contract From PEI Electronics
UNIQUE MOBILITY, INC. has received a $718,300 contract from PEI Electronics, Inc. to supply 75kW (100 hp) motor/controller propulsion systems. ... Continue reading
Universal Express Subsidiary Announces Agreement with Hertz
The Postal Business Center Network a subsidiary of Universal Express, Inc. has just reached an agreement with the Hertz Corporation for the PBC Network to exclusively utilize Hertz for its vendor programs. ... Continue reading
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