AQM Automotive Corporation to Review Listing Options
The Board of Directors of AQM Automotive Corporation has begun a review of options related to continued listing of the Corporation on the Toronto Stock Exchange. ... Continue reading
ASA: Jani-King Steps Up To Sponsor ASA Hickory Event
Jani-King Steps Up To Sponsor ASA Hickory Event ... Continue reading
Avis Offers Travelers One-Way Rental Bargains
Avis Rent A Car, a member of Avis Group Holdings, Inc. is offering exceptional one-way rates for Florida, Arizona and Las Vegas based travelers. ... Continue reading
Baldor Electric Company 1st Quarter 2000 Results
Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and manufactures electric motors and drives and is based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Today Baldor announced the results of the first quarter of 2000. ... Continue reading
Broadband Digital Group Speeds Ahead With Patrick Racing Team
FreeDSL provider Broadband Digital Group announced a long-term marketing alliance with Patrick Racing, a team competing in the Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) FedEx Championship Series. ... Continue reading
Budget Group Announces Sale of Non-Core Assets
Budget Group, Inc. announced that it has closed on the sale of its Licensee Leasing Program and has reached agreement to sell two of its new car dealerships. ... Continue reading
CarrAmerica Development Announces 65,000 Sqft Lease Agreement
CarrAmerica Development, Inc., an affiliate of CarrAmerica Realty Corporation, announced the signing of a 65,000 square foot lease agreement with American Honda Finance at Royal Ridge Building VII in Dallas, Texas. ... Continue reading
CarsDirect.com Offers New-Car Buying Services to Frequent Fliers
CarsDirect.com announced that it has been selected as the exclusive online new vehicle e-tailer for the auto referral Web sites created by Member Services Inc. for United Airlines (www.odometermiles.com) and American Airlines frequent fliers. ... Continue reading
CART: Gidley subs for Carpentier at Long Beach
Lynx - Carpentier/Gidley ... Continue reading
CART/Indy 500: Target team racing for two checkered flags on Memorial Day weekend
CART: Target team raicing for two checkered flags on Memorial Day weekend ... Continue reading
CART: Jimmy Vasser and Jaun Montoya prepared to storm the Beach
CART: Jimmy Vasser and Jaun Montoya prepared to storm the Beach ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman Ranked 8th Largest N. American Auto Interior Supplier
Collins & Aikman Corporation is the eighth largest supplier in North America of automotive interior components and systems according to data published in the March 27, 2000 issue of Automotive News. ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company to Report Higher Than Expected Earnings
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced it expects to report earnings that significantly exceed analyst estimates for the first quarter of 2000. ... Continue reading
Cummins Reports Earnings of $1.09 Per Share for the First Quarter
As anticipated last week at its annual shareholders meeting, Cummins Engine Co. Inc. reported first-quarter earnings of $1.09 per share, or $42 million profit after taxes, on sales of $1.65 billion. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Software Adjusts Vehicle to Individual Driving Styles
Aggressive driver, defensive driver, middle-of-the-road driver; all drivers have a unique set of habits and behaviors behind the wheel that determine their individual style of driving. ... Continue reading
Delphi and Orbital to Jointly Develop Direct Fuel Injection Technology
Delphi Automotive Systems and Orbital Engine Corporation announced they have entered into a co-development agreement to jointly develop a new gasoline direct-injection technology for automotive engines. ... Continue reading
Detroit Metro Area Teens Test Their Skills With Real Wheels, April 13
The technology of tomorrow starts today as high school students from across the Metro area compete in the 2000 SAE Micro- Electric Vehicle Competition at U of D Jesuit High School. ... Continue reading
Discount Auto Selects Site for Second Distribution Center
Discount Auto Parts Inc. announced it plans to break ground during April on a new, $25 million auto parts distribution center in the greater Jackson, Miss. area. ... Continue reading
Discount Auto Selects Site for Second Distribution Center
Discount Auto Parts Inc. announced it plans to break ground during April on a new, $25 million auto parts distribution center in the greater Jackson, Miss. area. ... Continue reading
Electrosource Receives New Patent Protecting Basic Technology Until 2017
Electrosource Inc. announced the grant of United States Patent 6,027,822 for the Company's Coextruded Composite Material (C2M) (tm) technology. ... Continue reading
Environmental Policy Expert Allen Schaeffer Joins Rowan & Blewitt Incorporated
Rowan & Blewitt Incorporated has announced that Allen Schaeffer has joined the firm as a vice president. ... Continue reading
Evenflo Announces Availability of Safety Upgrade Kit
Evenflo Company, Inc. of Vandalia, Ohio is offering a free upgrade kit to owners of Evenflo On My Way(R) Position Right (TM) infant car seats. ... Continue reading
Fairchild Developing a New Family of High-Speed Data Converters
Fairchild Semiconductor International announces the release of a new industry-leading graphics digitizer targeted for the Flat Panel Display market. ... Continue reading
Fidelity Holdings' CEO Expands Upon Lucent Strategic Agreement
Fidelity Holdings, Inc. which announced a Strategic Agreement reached between its communications subsidiary, IG2, Inc. and Lucent Technologies, issued a statement clarifying certain terms of the arrangement. ... Continue reading
Fidelity Holdings Reports Year-End Results
Fidelity Holdings, Inc. reported record revenues, gross profits and a net loss for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
First Quarter Earnings Estimate Impacted by North Carolina Settlement
Based upon a preliminary review of results, Horace Mann Educators Corporation expects that operating earnings for the first quarter of 2000 will be between 32 and 35 cents per share. ... Continue reading
Fixing Atlanta's Traffic Bottlenecks Would Yield $23.5B in Benefits
A report released by the American Highway Users Alliance finds that Atlanta-area residents and commuters would reap a total of $23.5 billion in economic benefits if needed improvements were made. ... Continue reading
Fixing Chicago's 'Hillside Strangler' Will Yield $4B in Benefits
A report released by the American Highway Users Alliance finds that Chicago-area residents and commuters will reap a total of $4 billion in economic benefits when needed improvements are made. ... Continue reading
Fixing Denver's Tech Center Traffic Bottleneck Will Yield $4.5 Billion
A report released by the American Highway Users Alliance finds that Denver-area residents and commuters will reap a total of $4.5 billion in economic benefits when needed improvements are made. ... Continue reading
Fixing Houston's Worst Traffic Bottlenecks Would Yield $18B in Benefits
A report released by the American Highway Users Alliance finds that Houston-area residents and commuters would reap a total of $18 billion in economic benefits if needed improvements were made. ... Continue reading
Fixing LA's 4 Worst Traffic Bottlenecks Would Yield $26.5B in Benefits
A report released by the American Highway Users Alliance finds that Southland residents and commuters would reap $26 billion in economic benefits if needed improvements were made to the 4 worst traffic bottlenecks in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. ... Continue reading
Fixing Washington Area's Worst Traffic Bottlenecks Would Yield $34.5B
A report released by the American Highway Users Alliance finds that Washington-area residents and commuters would reap a total of $34.5 billion in economic benefits if needed improvements were made to the four worst traffic bottlenecks in the area. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Reports Results for 2000's First Quarter
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company reported net income of $63.6 million for the first quarter of 2000, reflecting improved performance in North American Tire, Latin America Tire and the global Engineered Products business units. ... Continue reading
Greenlight.com Offers $250 Cash Back to New Car-Buyers
Greenlight.com, the fastest growing online car-buying web site, announced that customers can count on getting something back - even if it's not from Uncle Sam - with $250 cash back on all new cars bought from Greenlight.com through May 15. ... Continue reading
Hometown Auto Reports 1999 Results; 1999 Revenue Increases 18.7%
Hometown Auto Retailers, Inc. announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Honeywell's 1st-Quarter Sales Up 8% To A Record $6.04 Billion
Honeywell said that sales in the first quarter were a record $6.04 billion, up 8% compared to sales in the first quarter of 1999. ... Continue reading
IMPCO Industrial Engine Systems Division and Daewoo Sign Agreement
IMPCO Technologies, Inc. announced it has signed a long-term supply agreement with Daewoo Heavy Industries, Ltd. ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Five teams file six total entries for Indy 500 as deadline looms
INDY 500: Five teams file six total entries for Indy 500 as deadline looms ... Continue reading
INDY 500: The mighty Casey: A new Mears cruises through rookie test
INDY 500: The mighty Casey: A new Mears cruises through rookie test ... Continue reading
INTERMET Promotes Skrzypczak to Corporate Treasurer
INTERMET Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Michael S. Skrzypczak, 43, to the position of Corporate Treasurer, effective immediately. ... Continue reading
International Auto Makers' Group Ready for New Challenges with New Leadership
The Association of International Automobile Manufacturers (AIAM) introduced its new leadership team, and pledged that the revitalized organization would provide a strong voice on the major issues affecting the auto industry. ... Continue reading
Lexus' First-Quarter Sales Set New Record
As the first quarter of 2000 comes to a close, Lexus continues its strong sales pace and looks forward to upcoming North American production. ... Continue reading
Lithia Motors -- Fortune 1000 List of America's Largest Companies
Lithia Motors Inc. announced that it has been added to the Fortune 1000 List which highlights the largest companies in the United States. ... Continue reading
MOTORCYCLES: Penton, Father of Off-Road Motorcycles, Named Grand Marshal of VMD West
Penton, Father of Off-Road Motorcycles, Named Grand Marshal of VMD West ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Lajoie glad Earnhardt Jr. is 'wearing out' the Cup drivers this season
NASCAR BGN: Lajoie glad Earnhardt Jr. is 'wearing out' the Cup drivers this season ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Qualifying delayed till Friday for Touchstone 300 at Talladega
NASCAR BGN: Qualifying delayed till Friday for Touchstone 300 at Talladega ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Gordon switches his attention to the high speeds and heavy drafting
NASCAR WCUP: Gordon switches his attention to the high speeds and heavy drafting ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Ward Burton expects 'side-by-side' racing for 500 miles at Talladega
NASCAR WCUP: Ward Burton expects 'side-by-side' racing for 500 miles at Talladega ... Continue reading
Nematron Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire A-OK Controls
Nematron Corporation and A-OK Controls Engineering, Inc. announced that they have signed a letter of intent for Nematron to acquire A-OK Controls. ... Continue reading
Noble International, Ltd. Announces Record First Quarter Earnings of $1.66 Per Share
Noble International, Ltd. announced increased revenues and earnings for the three month period ended March 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Vegas Indy 300 pre race notes and quotes
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Vegas Indy 300 pre race notes and quotes ... Continue reading
Oasis Becomes the Largest Full Service Chain in New Orleans
Oasis Holdings, Inc., the parent of Oasis Car Wash, completed the purchase of the Soft Touch Car Wash chain on the West Bank of New Orleans. ... Continue reading
On Earth Day , Auto Alliance Celebrates Unmatched Clean Air Progress
'The Auto Industry Has Traveled Farther Than Any Other Industry Toward A Cleaner Environment. And In The Future, We're Dedicated To Going Even Farther To Clean The Air.' ... Continue reading
Online Automobile Shopping in High Gear
More than 21 million Internet users sought automotive information online in 1999, reported Cyber Dialogue (http://www.cyberdialogue.com), an Internet customer relationship management company. ... Continue reading
Phoenix Gold Announces 51% Increase in Second Quarter Earnings
Phoenix Gold International, Inc. reported a 51% increase in its net earnings for the second quarter of fiscal 2000 which ended March 31, 2000 over the second quarter of fiscal 1999. ... Continue reading
Pick-Ups Plus 2000 Race Truck Schedule For `Parts Super Series'
Pick-Ups Plus, Inc. announced that its F150 race truck, driven by Cary Cole, will participate in twelve races for the 2000 "Parts Super Series" season. ... Continue reading
Platform Racing Game Reviews: Mobil 1 Rally Championship
Review of Electronic Arts' Mobil 1 Rally Championship game for the PC platform. ... Continue reading
Platform Racing Game Reviews: Star Wars Racer
Review of Lucas Arts' Star Wars Racer game for the Dreamcast platform. ... Continue reading
PTC Receives $1 Million Order from Lamborghini
PTC announced it has received an order for more than $1 million for software and service from Lamborghini, located in Bologna, Italy. The software was shipped to Lamborghini during PTC's second fiscal quarter. ... Continue reading
Roadway Express Elects New General Counsel: Declares Dividend
The Board of Directors of Roadway Express, Inc. elected John J. Gasparovic, 42, Vice President and General Counsel, effective May 1, 2000. ... Continue reading
SCCA: The Johnson Controls 100 presented by Simple Green Preview
The Johnson Controls 100 presented by Simple Green ... Continue reading
Simpson Industries Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings
Simpson Industries, Inc. announced record first quarter sales of $144.6 million and net earnings of $6.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
Technical Depth, Focus on Innovation To Drive Success this Millennium
In the emerging tier structure of the new millennium, an intense focus on technology, innovation and core competency may be the only key to success for many automotive suppliers, said Joseph C. Day, chairman and CEO of Freudenberg-NOK. ... Continue reading
TELEFLEX ACQUIRES FOUR NEW BUSINESSES IN FIRST QUARTER
Teleflex Incorporated announced that it had acquired four businesses since the start of the year. The companies' combined annual sales are nearly $50 million. Teleflex invested approximately $50 million to acquire these businesses. ... Continue reading
Teleflex Announces Strong First Quarter Results
Teleflex Incorporated announced that revenues for the first quarter ended March 26, 2000 increased 9% to $427.6 million compared to $392.2 million for the first three months last year. ... Continue reading
Terion and Wabash Announce Strategic Alliance
Terion, Inc. and Wabash National Corporation announced that the companies have signed a non-binding letter of intent to form a strategic alliance serving the transportation industry. ... Continue reading
Thrifty Moves to New $5.5M Rental Facility Serving Orlando Airport
Thrifty Car Rental, a major player in the Orlando leisure car rental market since 1983, will move to a new 11,000 square- foot, $5.5 million facility serving Orlando International Airport on April 14. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Bloomington Speedway car show set for April 16
Tracks: Bloomington Speedway car show set for April 16 ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Lebanon Valley Sportsman and IMCA Modifieds set to kick off season
TRACKS: Lebanon Valley Sportsman and IMCA Modifieds set to kick off season ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Miller Lite and Irwindale announce big cash for 'Big 10' Challenge
MILLER LITE "BIG 10" CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES FOR SUPER LATE MODELS WILL PAY WINNER $5000! ... Continue reading
Valeo: Strong Rise in Quarterly Results
Valeo's Board of Directors, meeting on April 12, 2000, registered the first quarter 2000 results and noted their strong rise. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Will Build its Own b-2-b Marketplace with IBM, i2 and Ariba
Volkswagen, IBM, and the US software companies, i2 Technologies and Ariba, have signed a memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership to build up a global digital marketplace. ... Continue reading
www.enjoythedrive.com - Explore the Possibilities
Quiet kids. A comfortable seat. A secure place to stow your gear. Effortless acceleration. Traffic reports on demand. A ketchup-proof interior. Better gas mileage. Style that suits your personality. ... Continue reading
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