1999 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Production Increases 33% Over Last Year
After increasing Mercedes-Benz M-Class production at its plant here, and starting supplemental production in Austria, Mercedes- Benz U.S. International announced 91,165 M-Class sport utility vehicles were produced in 1999. ... Continue reading
Autoliv Starts Subassemblies in Tunisia
Autoliv Inc. -- the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems -- has completed the first phase in localizing some of its steering wheel operations to Tunisia. ... Continue reading
Blaupunkt Car Navigation System Keeps You From Getting Lost
If you think a car navigation system isn't for you, think again. Car navigation is for anyone who has ever gotten totally lost in a car -- which is probably just about everyone who has ever had a driver's license. ... Continue reading
Connecticut Consulting Quadruples Staff, Triples Sales In One Year
Peppers and Rogers Group/Marketing 1to1, Inc. is celebrating the successful realization of a business growth plan that called for tripling the number of employees by Christmas, 1999. ... Continue reading
High-Performance ML55 AMG Sport-Utility Now on Sale
Mercedes-Benz USA announces that the new high-performance ML55 AMG is now on sale for $64,900. This highly-anticipated Mercedes-Benz super sport-utility puts the sport in sport- utility vehicle. ... Continue reading
Indy Lights: Dayton Indy Lights Championship News and Notes
Indy Lights: Dayton Indy Lights Championship News and Notes ... Continue reading
Indy Lights: Farewell Forsythe...for now
Indy Lights: Farewell Forsythe...for now ... Continue reading
Indy Lights: Off Season brings 'behind the scenes shuffle'
Indy Lights: Off Season brings 'behind the scenes shuffle' ... Continue reading
iNetPartners Prepares Launch of iNetMotors.com
Peacock Financial Corp. announced that one of its Internet divisions, iNetPartners Inc., will begin doing business under the URL www.iNetMotors.com early in the first quarter of 2000. ... Continue reading
Kia Assaults the Paris-Dakar-Cairo 2000; Kia Clears Last Hurdle, Ready to Race
Today two Kia Sportages, entered by Baja Automotive Adventures and sponsored by Kia Motors America, passed technical inspection and are officially ready to begin the Paris-Dakar- Cairo 2000 rally. ... Continue reading
MADD Launches Nationwide Campaign Taking Aim At Repeat Offenders
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) launched a nationwide "Higher Risk Driver" campaign to crack down on repeat offender drunk drivers, drivers with high blood-alcohol levels, and convicted drunk drivers who drive with suspended licenses. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors will Reveal Next-Generation Sedan Concept Car
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. (MMSA) announced plans for the world debut of its SSS concept vehicle at the North American International Automobile Show in Detroit on Tuesday, January 11, 2000, 12:00-12:50p.m. in Cobo Hall. ... Continue reading
SatCon Technology Announces Q4 and Year-End Financial Results
SatCon Technology Corporation(R) announced financial results for its fiscal year and fourth quarter ended September 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
Toyota and Lexus Announce New Prices on Most 2000 Models
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced slight price increases today for most of its 2000 model year Toyota and Lexus vehicles. ... Continue reading
Varitek Locks-Up Advanced Technology for Wireless Auto Security & Navigation System
Varitek Industries, Inc. announced the signing of an exclusive licensing agreement with Dinet Distributed Networks, Inc., developer of advanced satellite-locator, monitoring and communications technology. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Agreement Helps Visteon Build a Strong Customer Base Around the World
Visteon Automotive Systems has forged an important new relationship with Volkswagen A.G. as part of its goal of offering leading-edge technology components and systems to global vehicle manufacturers. ... Continue reading
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