2000 Pontiac Bonneville SSEi Review ... Continue reading
ABB wins US$ 75 million order for automated car assembly lines
ABB, the global technology company, has won an order for an automated car assembly system from French carmaker Renault. The order is valued at US$ 75 million. ... Continue reading
ABC-NACO Reports Five-Month Stub-Year Results
ABC-NACO Inc. (ABCR) reported a loss for the five months of its stub year ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
ADVISORY/US Carmakers Push Demand for Robotics
Orders for industrial robots surged 20 percent in 1999, pushed largely by American automakers, the Financial Times reported. ... Continue reading
Algor Announces Donation to Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh
Algor, Inc., a leading maker of software for mechanical engineers, announced a donation to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, one of the nation's top ten children's hospitals and pediatric research facilities. ... Continue reading
AMD Receives QS-9000 Certification
AMD announced that it received QS-9000 certification for its flash memory products. ... Continue reading
ARCA: David Keith conquers Daytona
ARCA: David Keith conquers Daytona ... Continue reading
ARCA: Race Results, Pro2Call ARCA 200, Daytona International Speedway
ARCA: Race Results, Pro2Call ARCA 200, Daytona International Speedway ... Continue reading
Arvin Acquires Majority Stake in Shanghai Joint Venture
Arvin Industries, Inc. announced that it has acquired a majority position in its Shanghai, China joint venture exhaust firm, Shanghai Hua Wen Exhaust Systems Company Limited, increasing its equity stake to 55% from 35%. ... Continue reading
Autobytel CEO Says Company's Stalled Stock Price Mystifying
Lorimer says Autobytel is the dominant player in online car buying, and Autobytel stock is undervalued. He says business is way ahead of stock price. ... Continue reading
Autoco.com Announces Strategic Alliance With Repo Depo and Insurance Canada
Autoco.com announced a strategic alliance between Repo Depo(R), distributors of re-possessed vehicles, Insurance Canada and TheMotorPages.com, an Internet portal that promotes, locates and facilitates the sales of automobiles and auto products. ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 7 YEAR 2000
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 7 YEAR 2000 ... Continue reading
Bayer Commercializes Therban HNBR Grade
Bayer Corporation has commercialized a developmental grade of Therban(R) HNBR. The Therban grade formerly known as Therban XN 533A will now be sold as Therban A 3907. ... Continue reading
Bayer Improves Therban HNBR Packaging
Bayer Corporation has improved the packaging for its Therban(R) products. The new Therban bale film wrap may be stripped or dispersed, depending on customer mixing conditions. ... Continue reading
Bell Industries Promotes Russell A. Doll to Senior Vice President
Russell A. Doll has been promoted to senior vice president of Bell Industries, Inc. , it was announced today by Tracy A. Edwards, Bell's president and chief executive officer. ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Cooling Systems Announces New Appointments
BorgWarner Cooling Systems announces numerous personnel changes in its Worldwide Sales and Marketing Organization. ... Continue reading
CAM Designs Announces New Stock Symbol
The Company announced that in accordance with the change in its capitalization structure previously announced on Jan. 26, 2000, it has changed its stock symbol effective Feb. 8, 2000, from CMDA to FRTX. ... Continue reading
Cam Designs Inc. Announces New Stock Symbol
The Company announced that in accordance with the change in its capitalization structure previously announced on January 26, 2000, it has changed its stock symbol effective February 8, 2000 from CMDA to FRTX. ... Continue reading
CART/IRL: Statement from Tony George on the Tony Bettenhausen Tradgedy
CART/IRL: Statement from Tony George on the Tony Bettenhausen Tradgedy ... Continue reading
CART owner Bettenhausen, Wife Shirley, Partner Roberts killed in private plane crash in Kentucky
CART owner Bettenhausen, Wife Shirley, Partner Roberts killed in private plane crash in Kentucky ... Continue reading
CART: Tony Bettenhausen dies in plane crash returning from CART Spring Training
CART: Tony Bettenhausen dies in plane crash returning from CART Spring Training ... Continue reading
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DaimlerChrysler Appoints Steven Landry President, Chrysler Jeep - Europe
Effective April 1, Steven Landry is appointed President - Chrysler Jeep(R) Automotive - Europe, reporting to Theodor Cunningham, Executive Vice President, DaimlerChrysler Corporation Global Sales and Marketing. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services North America Announces Reorganization
DaimlerChrysler Financial Services (debis) North America announced a reorganization of its operations that will centralize all automotive finance support functions for the Chrysler group and Mercedes-Benz brands. ... Continue reading
Delco Remy Reports Sales and Earnings for the Q2 of Fiscal Year 2000
Delco Remy International, Inc. reported sales and earnings for the second quarter of fiscal year 2000 ending January 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
Delphi Recognized as a Top Supplier by Detroit Diesel
Delphi Automotive Systems is one of five companies to be named Detroit Diesel Corp.'s top suppliers for 1999. ... Continue reading
Don Himelfarb of Thrifty Car Rental Elected President of ACRA
Don Himelfarb, President and CEO of Thrifty, Inc., the parent company of Thrifty Car Rental, has been named President of the American Car Rental Association (ACRA). ... Continue reading
GM to Offer All-Wheel-Drive System on New Buick Rendezvous
McLaren Traction Technologies, Inc. announced that the 2002 model year General Motors (GM) Buick Rendezvous will offer Versatrack an on-demand all-wheel-drive system, supplied by Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG. ... Continue reading
Gunn Automotive Enhances Present-Day Technology
Next time car buyers inquire on a specific car or truck at a Gunn Automotive dealership, their sales representative will have a nifty gadget in hand that will perform above its conventional capabilities in holding phone numbers andaddresses. ... Continue reading
Honeywell Expands Product Line With New Turbopac Supercharger
Honeywell said that its Turbocharging Systems business enterprise will be offering the first electrical supercharger. ... Continue reading
HSB Announces Engineering Service Agreement With Enron
HSB Group, Inc. announced an agreement under which HSB will provide engineering services, project management and other technical assistance to Enron Energy Services. ... Continue reading
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Insilco Holding Co. Completes Sale of Specialty Publishing Unit
Insilco Holding Co. reported that it has completed the previously announced sale of Taylor Publishing to a newly formed company owned by Castle Harlan Partners III, L.P. for proceeds of $93.48 million before adjustments. ... Continue reading
Insilco Holding Co. To Acquire Montreal-Based Cable Assembly Manufacturer
Insilco Holding Co. announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase privately-owned T.A.T. Technology. ... Continue reading
IPSCO Steel Inc. announced that its transaction prices for discrete plate would be increased by $20 per ton effective immediately with new orders for shipment starting 3 April 2000. ... Continue reading
iSalvage.com Secures $7.5 Million in First-Round Funding
iSalvage.com, a business-to-business Internet company connecting buyers and sellers of recycled and rebuilt auto parts, announced that it has raised $7.5 million in its first round of institutional funding. ... Continue reading
LaRocco finishes 2nd, Brandes & Sellards finish 1/2 in Indianapolis Supercross
LaRocco finishes 2nd, Brandes & Sellards finish 1/2 in Indianapolis Supercross ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 1999 Results
Lear Corporation reported record fourth quarter and full year sales, operating income and net income for fiscal 1999. ... Continue reading
Local Thrifty Car Rental Opens At The Imperial Palace
Qualcar, L.L.C. dba Thrifty Car Rental of Las Vegas, continues to expand in the local market with the February 16, 2000 opening of a new hotel facility located inside the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino. ... Continue reading
Motorola and Lear Forming Joint Venture
Lear Corporation and the Integrated Electronic Systems Sector of Motorola announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture to design integrated interior systems for Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Martin 'Back' for His 16th Daytona 500
NASCAR: Martin 'Back' for His 16th Daytona 500 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Notes and Quotes, Dale Jarrett
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Notes and Quotes, Dale Jarrett ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Notes and Quotes, Mark Martin
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Notes and Quotes, Mark Martin ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Notes and Quotes, Ricky Rudd
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Notes and Quotes, Ricky Rudd ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Qualifying Race Notes and Quotes, Dale Jarrett
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Qualifying Race Notes and Quotes, Dale Jarrett ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Qualifying Race Notes and Quotes, Jeff Burton
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Qualifying Race Notes and Quotes, Jeff Burton ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Qualifying Race Notes and Quotes, Jimmy Spencer
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Qualifying Race Notes and Quotes, Jimmy Spencer ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Race Results, Daytona
NASCAR WCUP: Bud Shootout Race Results, Daytona ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Daytona qualifying notes and quotes, Robby Gordon
NASCAR WCUP: Daytona qualifying notes and quotes, Robby Gordon ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Stewart leads Pontiac Grand Prix effort with fourth in Bud Shootout at Daytona
NASCAR WCUP: Stewart leads Pontiac Grand Prix effort with fourth in Bud Shootout at Daytona ... Continue reading
National Auto Finance Establishes Flow Program With Nuvell Credit
National Auto Finance Company, Inc. announced that it has entered into agreements with Nuvell Credit Corporation. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Amato Defending Winner at Firebird
NHRA: Amato Defending Winner at Firebird ... Continue reading
NHRA Extra: Krisher Has Backup Car After Pomona Flip
NHRA Extra: Krisher Has Backup Car After Pomona Flip ... Continue reading
Peter Sattler Named Chief E-Business Officer at SPX Corporation
SPX Corporation announced that Peter V. Sattler has been named Chief E-Business Officer for the company. Mr. Sattler, who is 35, joined SPX Corporation a year ago as Chief Information Officer. ... Continue reading
Photo Gallery for the Volkswagen Jetta 1.8t
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RALLY: Marcus Gronholm wins 50th International Rally of Sweden
RALLY: Marcus Gronholm wins 50th International Rally of Sweden ... Continue reading
RALLY: McRae grabs third for Ford Martini in Sweden
McRae grabs third for Ford Martini in Sweden ... Continue reading
RVM Industries Announces Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2000
RVM Industries, Inc., announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter and first nine months, which ended Dec. 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Saba Supports Transportation Industry Learning Portal
Saba announced that TrainingTek.com has chosen Saba Learning Provider Network(TM), Hosted Series, to power its business of providing distance-learning to the aviation industry now, with plans to expand to the shipping, auto and rail industries soon. ... Continue reading
Sale of Nissan's Aerospace Division
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. reached agreement on a memorandum of understanding with Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (IHI) for the sale of its aerospace division to IHI. ... Continue reading
SatCon Technology Announces First Quarter 2000 Results
SatCon Technology Corporation, a leader in power and energy management products, announced first quarter 2000 financial results the period ending December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Slater Marks National Child Passenger Safety Week
U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater urged parents to use belt positioning booster seats for all children who have outgrown their child safety seats but are too small for adult seat belts. ... Continue reading
The Cobalt Group Introduces DesignGallery
The Cobalt Group introduced DesignGallery, an Internet-based showroom of Web site layouts and graphics developed to streamline the process of designing dealer Web sites. ... Continue reading
The Morgan Group Reports 1999 Q4 and Full-Year Financial Results
The Morgan Group, Inc. reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Toyota Celica GT-S 6-speed (2000)
Toyota Celica GT-S 6-speed Review ... Continue reading
TRW Sets Sights On e-Business Leadership
TRW named a senior aerospace and information systems executive to its top e-business post, in a move signaling its intention to become a major player in the e-business arena. ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 370,251 units, down from the 376,881 cars and trucks built last week, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
WestStart-CALSTART Blue Sky Award Luncheon Set for March 3
The CALSTART Blue Sky Award(TM) 2000 Luncheon -- honoring clean transportation market leaders -- is now set for Friday, March 3, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at the CALSTART office in Pasadena, 3360 E. Foothill Blvd. ... Continue reading
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