Aftermarket Technology Corp. Announces Potential Acquisition of All Trans
Aftermarket Technology Corp. announced that it is in negotiations to acquire substantially all of the assets of Portland, Oregon-based All Transmission Parts, Inc. and its affiliate, All Automatic Transmission Parts, Inc. ... Continue reading
ALMS: BMW Team PTG test day report
BMW Team PTG test day ... Continue reading
Arvin's Purolator Products Division Introduces a Working E-catalog to Website
Purolator Products, a division of Arvin Industries, Inc., introduces the first automotive filter website to have a working E-catalog that contains both a cross reference and a passenger car and light truck applications look-up. ... Continue reading
ASME and SME Mutually Cease Merger Exploration
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International) and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) have mutually ceased exploration of a possible merger. ... Continue reading
Bendix(R) Celebrates 75th with Eye on Brake Technology for the New Millennium
AlliedSignal Friction Materials' well-known Bendix(R) brand is celebrating its 75th year in the automotive industry by preparing to bring new brake technology to the market for the new millennium. ... Continue reading
CART: Card and letter information for the Rodiguez Family
CART: Card and letter information for the Rodiguez Family ... Continue reading
CART: Chevrolet joins Hawaii Super Prix as official car and truck of $10 Million Event
CART: Chevrolet joins Hawaii Super Prix as official car and truck of $10 Million Event ... Continue reading
CART: Ford Drivers React to Cleveland Announcement
CART: Ford Drivers React to Cleveland Announcement ... Continue reading
CART: Houston Texaco Havoline Weekend Schedule
CART: Houston Schedule ... Continue reading
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CASCAR - Ford of Canada Report
Ford of Canada CASCAR Report ... Continue reading
CASCAR Super Series West - King's Park 150 Results
CASCAR Castrol Super Series West - King's Park 150 Results ... Continue reading
CASCAR - Whitlock Motorsports Report
Whitlock Motorsports CASCAR Report ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman Appoints Eckhout & Kuehl Sales Account Managers
Collins & Aikman announced the appointment of Pat Eckhout and Sam Kuehl as Sales Account Managers for the Company's North American Interiors Division. ... Continue reading
Crown Group, Inc. Reports 237% Increase in First Quarter Net Income
Crown Group, Inc. announced significant increases in revenues and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2000. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Launches 'Fit for a Kid' in Washington, D.C.
On any given day in the Washington, D.C. area, an estimated eight out of ten children are at risk in safety seats that are not properly secured. Today, help has arrived with a new DaimlerChrysler service called Fit for a Kid. ... Continue reading
Decoma announces fiscal 1999 fourth quarter and year end results
Decoma International Inc. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Delphi Earns Top Honors in Financial Times Global Automotive Awards
A new technology from Delphi Automotive Systems with the potential to address future vehicle tailpipe emissions requirements won the Financial Times Global Automotive award in the technology category. ... Continue reading
Delphi Grows Modular Door Business in Europe With More Integrated Solutions
Delphi Automotive Systems announced that it has restructured its modular door portfolio to include four different levels of integration to suit the specific needs of any automotive manufacturer. ... Continue reading
Energy Partners Announces New Vice President of Business Development
Energy Partners, L.C. announced the appointment of Douglas J. Weinberg as Vice President of Business Development in conjunction with the company's commercialization and expansion of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell Technology. ... Continue reading
Galia Selects Equant to Build Automotive Industry Extranet
Equant has been selected by Galia, a French consortium working to facilitate communication between automobile manufacturers and their main equipment suppliers, to deploy an extranet utilizing Equant's global data communications network. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Selects ON Command CCM
ON Technology Corporation announced that the North America Tire business unit of The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has purchased ON Command CCM(TM), the leading solution for managing and configuring software. ... Continue reading
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Hoot 2000 Set for Return to Asheville, NC
Hoot 2000 Set for Return to Asheville, NC ... Continue reading
IAA 1999: Nokia Presents Solutions for the (Auto)Mobile Information Society
At the International Automobile Show (IAA) in Frankfurt (September 16 - 26, 1999), the Finnish telecommunications company Nokia focuses on products for the "(auto)mobile information society." ... Continue reading
IRL: Cheever ready to batlle at Las Vegas
IRL: Cheever ready to batlle at Las Vegas ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls' Athens, Tennessee Facility Named Best Plants Finalist
Johnson Controls' Athens, Tennessee facility -- which manufactures automotive seat frames and related components -- has been chosen as one of 25 finalists in Industry Week magazine's annual "America's Best Plants" competition. ... Continue reading
Lear Completes Acquisition of 100% of Lear-Donnelly Joint Venture
Lear Corporation announced it has completed the acquisition of Donnelly Corporation's 50-percent stake in Lear-Donnelly Overhead Systems, L.L.C. (LDOS), the joint venture in which the two automotive suppliers had been equal partners. ... Continue reading
Lexus LX 470 Receives Top Spot In 1999 APEAL Study
In its first year of eligibility, the Lexus LX 470 premium sport utility vehicle (SUV) was ranked the most appealing luxury SUV in the 1999 J.D. Power and Associates' APEAL Study. ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive Group Announces Operational Restructuring
McLaren Automotive Group has announced a number of changes to take the company forward into the next fiscal year. ... Continue reading
Merchandise Available at Matteimotorsports.com
Merchandise available at matteimotorsports.com ... Continue reading
Meritor Board Authorizes $125 Million for Share Repurchase Program
Meritor Automotive Inc.'s board of directors authorized up to $125 million for the purchase of the company's common stock, beginning immediately. ... Continue reading
Microphonics and Tractech Enter Distribution Agreement
Microphonics (http://www.microphonics.com) is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with Tractech, Inc., a Delco- Remy International, Inc., subsidiary. ... Continue reading
Miracom Corporation Announces Appointment of Ian Hart as Chief Financial Officer
Miracom Corporation announced the appointment of Ian Hart, 35, to the newly created position of Chief Financial Officer of Miracom Corporation, effective October 1999. ... Continue reading
Motocrossers benefit from $100,000 Mazda Truck Championship bonus
MOTOCROSSERS BENEFIT FROM $100,000 MAZDA TRUCK CHAMPIONSHIP BONUS ... Continue reading
NASCAR Slim Jim Round #15, Nashville Fact Sheet
NSJAPS Round #15, Nashville Fact Sheet ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Crew Chief Club at the Dura Lube/Kmart 300
Crew Chief Club at the Dura Lube/Kmart 300 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart returns to New Hampshire with a full tank
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart returns to New Hampshire with a full tank ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart shows he is more than just a driver
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart shows he is more than just a driver ... Continue reading
National Auto Credit Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders
National Auto Credit, Inc. announced that its 1999 annual meeting of stockholders was held earlier today in New York City. ... Continue reading
National Car Rental Launches Passport Free Day Promotion in Europe
National Car Rental introduced an international promotion offering a free rental day off the Passport Weekly Rate for North American travelers who reserve a weekly or multi-weekly rental at a National Car Rental location in Europe. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Bazemore Looks to Continue Team Kendall's Winning Tradition in Reading
Bazemore Looks to Continue Team Kendall's Winning Tradition in Reading ... Continue reading
NHRA: Team Kitty Hawk Ready to Fly at NHRA True Value Keystone Nationals
Team Kitty Hawk Ready to Fly at NHRA True Value Keystone Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Team Pennzoil Throws a Wedding at Reading
Team Pennzoil Throws a Wedding at Reading ... Continue reading
Owens Corning Expects Substantial Growth in Breakthrough Truck Applications
Owens Corning said it expects substantial growth in the use of composite materials for one of the automotive industry's newest applications -- pickup truck boxes. ... Continue reading
San Francisco Federal Agency Alternative Fuel Vehicle Program
San Francisco is one of six cities nationwide whose federal agencies will share $4 million in matching funds to purchase alternative fuel vehicles. The media is invited to participate in ride/drive demonstrations. ... Continue reading
SCCA: Kitchak Vancouver GT Finish Revised Following Protest Hearing
SCCA: Kitchak Vancouver GT Finish Revised Following Protest Hearing ... Continue reading
Textron Automotive Names Simpson President of Kautex Textron North America
Textron Automotive Company Inc. announced the appointment of Robert K. Simpson as President of Kautex Textron, North America. He will report to Jake Hirsch, President and CEO, Kautex Textron, Bonn, Germany. ... Continue reading
Top Driver's 24th Driver Education Center Opens in Evansville, Indiana
Top Driver, the nation's fastest growing driver education company, today announced the opening of a new training facility in Evansville, Indiana -- its fourth in the state and 24th nationwide. ... Continue reading
Toyota's Mid-Engine/Rear-Drive MR2 Spyder Will Arrive in Spring of 2000
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) U.S.A., Inc., announced that the MR2 Spyder, based on the MR-Spyder concept vehicle shown at this year's Chicago Auto Show, will arrive at Toyota dealerships nationwide in the Spring of 2000. ... Continue reading
TRW Enhances Safety Electronics Capabilities in Europe
With full safety electronics development and manufacturing capabilities now in place in Europe, TRW Inc. recently launched production of a cost-effective Generation 5E (Gen 5E) air bag crash sensor and a side-impact sensor for European applications. ... Continue reading
United Steelworkers Reach Tentative Agreement With General Tire
Some 1,450 members of the United Steelworkers of America (USWA) Local 850 in Charlotte, North Carolina, who have been on strike for one year, have reached a tentative contract agreement with German-owned Continental General Tire. ... Continue reading
Warrantech Europe, Plc Signs Long-term Lease
Warrantech Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Warrantech Europe, Plc. has signed a 10 year lease for office space in Watford, England, just north of London. ... Continue reading
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