American Millennium Announces GM Purchase of 50 Satellite Systems
American Millennium Corporation, Inc. announced that General Motors has issued a purchase order to AMCI for 50 Subscriber Communicators, antennas, and vehicle interface boards to be used for tracking and communication with GM vehicles. ... Continue reading
Brilliance China Successfully Launches Electronic Fuel Injection Minibus Model
The main automotive subsidiary of Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd, Shenyang Jinbei Passenger Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. successfully launched an electronic fuel injection mid-priced minibus model at the beginning of the year. ... Continue reading
Budget Rent A Car's New Hoop Deal in Full Motion
Budget Rent a Car, the world's third largest car and truck rental system, recently signed a multi-million dollar marketing deal with Turner Broadcasting to sponsor the NBA telecasts on Turner Networks TNT and TBS Superstation. ... Continue reading
Construction Specialty PR Firm to Publish Association's Magazines
TRIAD, Inc. has announced that it has been selected to act as publisher of two prestigious association magazines in Florida and Pennsylvania. ... Continue reading
Delphi Announces Key Manufacturing Operations Appointments
Delphi Automotive Systems announced the appointment of seven key executive positions in manufacturing operations. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Receives Two Performance Awards from Honda Brazil
Federal-Mogul Lighting Products announced that its Brazilian facility has received awards from Honda for superior quality and delivery performance in 1999. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Selected Babcox Readers' Choice for 1999
Federal-Mogul Corporation has been selected as a 1999 Readers' Choice for its Moog(R) and Wagner(R) products by those who read ImportCar and Brake & Front End, two Babcox Publications magazines. ... Continue reading
FIA World Rally: Welcome to the 2000 FIA World Rally Championship
Welcome to the 2000 FIA World Rally Championship ... Continue reading
Got a Gas Guzzler in the Garage?
After testing, Mr. Xie, the engineer of China Automotive Technology & Research Center has officially endorsed the TORNADO Air Management System at recent China EPA press conference. ... Continue reading
Gurney Wins Eagle One Racing Award
Gurney Wins Eagle One Racing Award ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Announce Strategic Alliance
Harley-Davidson, Inc. and U.S. Bancorp announced a strategic alliance under which U.S. Bank will acquire and manage Harley- Davidson Financial Services' affinity card program, the Harley-Davidson(R) Chrome Visa(R). ... Continue reading
IMPULSE(R) -- A New Information Advertising Medium -- at NADA Conference
IMPULSE, a revolutionary Digital Influence Merchandising display system, with full color, motion and high fidelity sound, will debut at the ADP booth (#1601) during the National Automobile Dealers Association 2000 conference in Orlando. ... Continue reading
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. Unveils Internet Auction for Salvage Vehicles
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., a leader in automotive total loss and salvage services, introduced its new Internet-based salvage vehicle auction in conjunction with its live auction held earlier this week in Wheeling, Illinois. ... Continue reading
IRL Champion Greg Ray will duel with NASCAR vets in 2000 True Value IROC
IRL Champion Greg Ray will duel with NASCAR vets in 2000 True Value IROC ... Continue reading
IRL: Eddie Cheever Delphi Indy 200 Notes and Quotes
IRL: Eddie Cheever Delphi Indy 200 Notes and Quotes ... Continue reading
IRL: Rookie Herb to drive for Johathan Byrd/McCormack Motorsports
IRL: Rookie Herb to drive for Johathan Byrd/McCormack Motorsports ... Continue reading
IRL: Schmidt's move to St. Louis goes smoothly
IRL: Schmidt's move to St. Louis goes smoothly ... Continue reading
IROC/IRL: Greg Ray to compete in IROC 2000 series
IROC/IRL: Greg Ray to compete in IROC 2000 series ... Continue reading
Kenwick Industries Inc. Faces Temporary OTCBB Suspension
Kenwick Industries Inc. President/CEO Ken Wulwick stated that KWIN will be temporarily suspended from eligibility to have its stock quoted on the OTCBB as of Jan. 20, 2000. ... Continue reading
Labor Board Agreement Prohibits Picketing By Local 169
AK Steel said that the USWA and its Local 169 have signed a settlement agreement in a National case that prohibits the union from attempting to force Mansfield, Ohio area businesses or persons from conducting business with AK Steel. ... Continue reading
Market Scan Signs Three-Year Pact with Mario Andretti
Market Scan(R) (www.marketscan.com), developers of Lease Prophet (R) (the automotive industry's most comprehensive, powerful leasing technology), has signed Mario Andretti to a three-year personal appearance contract. ... Continue reading
Mercury Sable LS (2000) Review ... Continue reading
NAIAS 2000 Records Another Day of Strong Attendance
The North American International Auto Show 2000 reported its attendance for January 19, 2000. 53,028 car enthusiasts walked through Cobo's doors Wednesday to gaze upon automobiles of the past, present and future. ... Continue reading
New DC/AC Power Inverter is Latest Innovation From Omron Automotive Electronics
As today's vehicle manufacturers aim to make cars and light trucks more convenient and comfortable for consumers, Omron Automotive Electronics announces a new 500 watt DC/AC power inverter for in-vehicle use to help achieve this goal. ... Continue reading
Omron Announces New North American Headquarters in Fall 2000
Omron Automotive Electronics, a global supplier of advanced electronic components, announces plans to open a new North American Headquarters, Sales and Applications Center in Fall 2000. ... Continue reading
PPG Industries' fourth-quarter net income was $162 million, or 92 cents a share, including $2 million, or one cent a share, from an after-tax acquisition-related charge. Excluding the one- time charge, net income was $164 million, or 93 cents a share. ... Continue reading
PR Associates to Host Worldcom 2001 Americas Meeting
PR Associates, Inc. will host the Americas Region Annual Meeting of the Worldcom Public Relations Group, Inc., which will occur in the fall 2001, during Detroit's tri-centennial. ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds Joins Forces with PricewaterhouseCoopers
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company announced that it will work with PricewaterhouseCoopers to develop and deploy an eCRM engine that will personalize the relationship-building process between automotive retailers and their customers. ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds Reports Record First Quarter Results
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company reported record revenues of $418 million for the quarter ended December 31, 1999, an increase of 18 percent over the prior year. ... Continue reading
SatCon to Build Fuel Cell Power Converters for Northwest Power Systems
SatCon Technology Corporation(R), a leader in power and energy management products, announced today that it will build fuel cell power converters for Northwest Power Systems of Bend, Oregon. ... Continue reading
Saturn's Customer Focus Expands With New Retail Management System
Saturn Corporation unveiled a technology strategy with Computer Sciences Corporation, The Reynolds and Reynolds Company and Siebel Systems, Inc. that will make car-buying even simpler and more flexible for consumers. ... Continue reading
SCCA: Gloy and Barkelew join forces for 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series
SCCA: Gloy and Barkele join forces for 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series ... Continue reading
SCCA: Jeff Altenburg to contest 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series
SCCA: Jeff Altenburg to contest 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series ... Continue reading
SCCA: Ruhlman Motorsports to bring Oldsmobile Aurora to the 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series
SCCA: Ruhlman Motorsports to bring Oldsmobile Aurora to the 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series ... Continue reading
Standex Reports Second Quarter Earnings
Standex International Corp. reported for the second quarter ended Dec. 31, 1999 earnings of 59 cents per share (diluted) compared to 72 cents per share in the prior year. ... Continue reading
Subaru Selected as Official Car of the LPGA
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) will enter into a marketing partnership with Subaru of America, Inc., it was announced by LPGA Commissioner Ty M. Votaw during the Subaru Memorial of Naples tournament at The Club at The Strand. ... Continue reading
Superior Industries Expects Record Q4 and 1999 Results
Superior Industries International Inc. announced that it expects to report record earnings for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 1999 of $0.81 per diluted share, 17% above consensus analyst estimates. ... Continue reading
The Cobalt Group Goes Live with MotorPlace.com
The Cobalt Group, Inc. went live with MotorPlace.com(TM), a business-to-business vertical portal for the automotive industry. ... Continue reading
The Timken Company Reports Profitable 1999 Year and Fourth Quarter
The Timken Company maintained profitability in 1999 and offset longer-than-expected weaknesses in many markets and regions of the world. ... Continue reading
The Timken Company Strengthens European Distribution
The Timken Company announced steps to improve significantly its ability to serve customers in Europe. ... Continue reading
Tri-State Consumer Insurance Signs Agreement With ebix.com
ebix.com Inc. announced that Tri-State Consumer Insurance Co. will offer quotes for automotive insurance on www.ebix.com, the world's first comprehensive insurance portal. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen GTI GLX (2000) Review ... Continue reading
Werner Enterprises Reports Q4 1999 and Annual 1999 Operating Revenues and Earnings
Werner Enterprises, Inc., one of the nation's largest truckload transportation companies, reported operating revenues and earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Yahoo! Welcomes Wrenchead.com as a Premier Merchant
Yahoo! Inc. announced that Wrenchead.com, a leading automotive aftermarket e-commerce company, has joined its premier merchant program. ... Continue reading
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