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Wednesday, November 24, 1999

11th Annual Michelin Design Contest Results Announced

11th Annual Michelin Design Contest Results Announced

The winning results from the Center for Creative Studies - College of Art and Design 11th annual Michelin Design Competition were announced. ... Continue reading

ADVISORY/Advocacy Group Releases List of Traffic Trouble Spots

ADVISORY/Advocacy Group Releases List of Traffic Trouble Spots

The American Highway Users Alliance announced the nation's 18 worst traffic bottlenecks. Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. led the pack with 4 finalists each, and Atlanta was runner-up with 3 locations mentioned. ... Continue reading

Booze It & Lose It' Nets 61 Impaired Driving Arrests During First Weekend of Campaign

Booze It & Lose It' Nets 61 Impaired Driving Arrests During First Weekend of Campaign

North Carolina law enforcement officers were out in full force this weekend as part of the Fall "Booze It & Lose It" campaign to remind motorists that impaired driving will not be tolerated anywhere in the state. ... Continue reading

Carfax to Sponsor Three Families for Holiday Season

Carfax to Sponsor Three Families for Holiday Season

Fairfax-based Carfax, Inc., announced that it would be participating in Fairfax County's Adopt a Family program. The program seeks to provide families that are less fortunate with necessities during the holiday season. ... Continue reading

Clean Diesel Technologies Reports Third Quarter

Clean Diesel Technologies Reports Third Quarter

Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. a development stage company, Wednesday reported results for the third quarter and nine months ended Sept. 30, 1999 ... Continue reading

Four Traffic Bottlenecks in Los Angeles Area Among Nation's Worst

Four Traffic Bottlenecks in Los Angeles Area Among Nation's Worst

As millions of Americans take to the road for the Thanksgiving holiday, knowing they likely will get stuck in traffic, a first- of-its-kind study has identified the nation's worst highway bottlenecks. ... Continue reading

IIAA Offers Tips For Safe Holiday Parking

IIAA Offers Tips For Safe Holiday Parking

Despite the popularity of on-line shopping, traditional malls will still be as jammed as ever this holiday season, retailing experts predict, and that means the parking lots will be too. ... Continue reading

IRL: Unser Jr. joins Pep Boys Indy Racing League in Reunion with Galles

IRL: Unser Jr. joins Pep Boys Indy Racing League in Reunion with Galles

IRL: Unser Jr. joins Pep Boys Indy Racing League in Reunion with Galles ... Continue reading

Lincoln LS, 'American Luxury,' Wins Motor Trend's 2000 Car of the Year

Lincoln LS, 'American Luxury,' Wins Motor Trend's 2000 Car of the Year

When the Lincoln LS was named Motor Trend's 2000 Car of the Year today at the Phoenix Auto Show, it capped off a banner year for the California-based car company as Lincoln solidifies itself as the premier provider of American luxury. ... Continue reading

Magna-Symatec Wins Best of Show Award at SEMA Competition

Magna-Symatec Wins Best of Show Award at SEMA Competition

Magna-Symatec won the "Best of Show" award at the Ford Truck Design competition held during the SEMA 1999 Show in Las Vegas. ... Continue reading

Mobil Recognizes Top Service Station Dealers and Distributors

Mobil Recognizes Top Service Station Dealers and Distributors

Mobil announced that 20 Mobil distributors and 47 Mobil service station dealers have received its 1999 Premier Award, which recognizes the outstanding achievements of Mobil's top performers. ... Continue reading

Motor Coach Industries International, Inc. Announces Third Quarter, Year to Date Results

Motor Coach Industries International, Inc. Announces Third Quarter, Year to Date Results

Motor Coach Industries International, Inc. announces the following results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 1999. ... Continue reading

Motor Trend Magazine Names the Lincoln LS 2000 'Car of the Year'

Motor Trend Magazine Names the Lincoln LS 2000 'Car of the Year'

MOTOR TREND magazine announced the Lincoln LS as its pick for 2000 "Car of the Year" at the Phoenix Civic Plaza in conjunction with the Arizona International Auto Show. ... Continue reading

NASCAR WCUP: Pieces falling in place: New facility, new number and a new Taurus for Robby Gordon

NASCAR WCUP: Pieces falling in place: New facility, new number and a new Taurus for Robby Gordon

NASCAR WCUP: Pieces falling in place: New facility, new number and a new Taurus for Robby Gordon ... Continue reading

RALLY: 55th Network Q Rally of Great Britain, End of Leg 3 - Final

RALLY: 55th Network Q Rally of Great Britain, End of Leg 3 - Final

RALLY: 55th Network Q Rally of Great Britain, End of Leg 3 - Final ... Continue reading

RALLY: Ford claims championship point in '99 finale

RALLY: Ford claims championship point in '99 finale

RALLY: Ford claims championship point in '99 finale ... Continue reading

SCCA: Speedvision World Challenge gets new look for 2000; Bigger wheels, Spec wings among changes

SCCA: Speedvision World Challenge gets new look for 2000; Bigger wheels, Spec wings among changes

SCCA: Speedvision World Challenge gets new look for 2000; Bigger wheels, Spec wings among changes ... Continue reading

Sesame Street and Ford Present Bilingual Automotive Safety Campaign In Pittsburgh

Sesame Street and Ford Present Bilingual Automotive Safety Campaign In Pittsburgh

Ford Motor Company, Children's Television Workshop (CTW) and the National Safety Council have teamed up to bring "Buckle Up with Sesame Street," their 1999-2000 national multi-city safety tour to Pittsburgh. ... Continue reading

Turbodyne Reports Financial Results

Turbodyne Reports Financial Results

Turbodyne Technologies Inc. today reported financial results for the nine months and three months periods ended Sept. 30, 1999 ... Continue reading

US Transportation Secretery Slater Cautions Holiday Travelers About Safety

US Transportation Secretery Slater Cautions Holiday Travelers About Safety

As Americans set out to celebrate Thanksgiving with a long weekend, U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater urged everyone to travel safely by buckling up, driving sober, heeding traffic signs and being patient with delays. ... Continue reading

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