KARNAC.com Racin' Talk Radio 2001 Archives
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411 New Dealerships Join Supplier Network
Parts.com, Inc. announced the addition of 411 new dealerships raising the total dealership distribution tops 2,000 and continues a remarkable ramp-up of distribution points. ... Continue reading
Air Quality and Petroleum Consumption to Drive Alternative Fuel Market
Industry and government leaders have identified these major trends that will contribute to the growth of the alternative fuels vehicle industry's growth for 2001: ... Continue reading
American Honda Sets All-Time Sales Records
American Honda set all-time calendar year sales records for cars, light trucks and total vehicles in 2000, according to sales figures released by American Honda Motor Co. Inc. It was the fourth straight year of record American Honda sales. ... Continue reading
Audi Breaks All-Time U.S. Sales Record
Audi of America reported its all-time best sales year and has broken its U.S. sales record of 74,061 units sold in 1985. ... Continue reading
Automotive Technical Resources Completes First-Round Venture Funding
Automotive Technical Resources, Inc. (ATRi), a leading provider of automotive diagnostics and integrated information delivery systems, announced the completion of a $2 million round of venture funding. ... Continue reading
Ballard Delivers Mark 900 Fuel Cells to Nissan
Ballard Power Systems announced the delivery of Mark 900 Series Fuel Cell Power Modules valued at $2.4-million (US$1.6- million), including support services, to Nissan Motor Company. ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman Announces New GM European Business
Collins & Aikman announced that it has entered into a multi- year agreement to supply floor and acoustic systems, engine acoustic products and interior components for the 2001 GM Vivaro Van, Vivaro Combi and Vivaro Bus vehicles. ... Continue reading
Collins & Aikman Announces New Renault Business
Collins & Aikman Corporation announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement to supply floor and acoustic systems, engine acoustic products and interior components for the 2001 Renault Trafic Van, Trafic Combi and Trafic Bus vehicles. ... Continue reading
Delphi Showcases Satellite Digital Radio System at CES
Delphi Automotive Systems will demonstrate one of the first automotive Satellite Digital Audio Receiver Service (SDARS) receiving systems by connecting to a digital radio signal from XM Satellite Radio. ... Continue reading
Delphi to Become Battery Supplier To International Truck and Engine Corp.
Delphi announced a 5 year agreement to supply original equipment heavy-duty batteries as well as service batteries to International Truck and Engine and their extensive national service network consisting of nearly 1,000 dealer locations. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Successfully Amends and Expands Bank Credit Agreement
Federal-Mogul announced the successful completion of its Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, which provides $350 million in additional financing to its pre-existing $1.7 billion senior credit facilities. ... Continue reading
Firestone Initiates Safety Recall
Firestone announced that it is initiating a voluntary recall of approximately 8,000 tires produced during the week of April 23, 2000, at its Cuernavaca, Mexico plant in order to ensure the recovery of about 150 tires made on April 24. ... Continue reading
Ford, Lincoln & Mercury to Provide Tire Warranty on Cars, Light Trucks
Ford Motor Company will provide its own tire warranty on 2001 and subsequent Ford, Lincoln and Mercury car and light truck models in North America. ... Continue reading
Gentex Ships Automatic-Dimming Mirrors For Maxima and Infiniti I30
Gentex Corporation has begun shipping interior automatic- dimming mirrors for the 2001 Nissan(R) Maxima(R) and Infiniti(R) I30(R). ... Continue reading
Hyundai Wraps Up Record Sales Year
Hyundai Motor America announced sales of 17,523 vehicles for the month of December, up 31 percent from one year ago. ... Continue reading
MBUSA Official Automotive Sponsor of CES
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced that it will be the official automotive sponsor of 2001 International CES, the world's largest annual tradeshow for consumer technology, which takes place January 6-9, 2001 in Las Vegas. ... Continue reading
MSA Announces Motorsport Classic Experience 2001
MSA Announces Motorsport Classic Experience 2001 ... Continue reading
MSA Announces Motorsport Classic Experience 2001
MSA Announces Motorsport Classic Experience 2001 ... Continue reading
NASCAR History: Dodge adds up 160 wins 165 poles and two titles in 50 years
NASCAR History: Dodge adds up 160 wins 165 poles and two titles in 50 years ... Continue reading
Pennzoil-Quaker Reaches Agreement to Sell Its Share Of Penreco
Pennzoil-Quaker State Company announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its 50 percent share of Penreco to M.E. Zukerman Energy Investors Incorporated. ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Opens New Store in Puerto Rico
The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading full service automotive aftermarket chain, announced the opening of its 27th store in Puerto Rico. ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports December U.S. Sales
Porsche Cars North America, importer and distributor of Porsche sports cars in the United States, announced year-end sales and stock figures. Calendar year-to-date sales are up by 7.4 percent over 1999. ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Vintage Auto Racing Assoc. to stage annual tech inspection and car show at Irwindale
TRACKS: Vintage Auto Racing Assoc. to stage annual tech inspection and car show at Irwindale ... Continue reading
Visteon to Showcase Futuristic Technologies At Consumer Electronics Show
Visteon Corporation, one of the world's leading suppliers of automotive components and integrated systems, will showcase its futuristic technologies during one of the largest consumer technology shows in North America. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Reports December Results
Volkswagen of America reported sales of 26,865 new cars in December in the United States, representing a 12.4 percent increase over last year's December mark of 23,903. ... Continue reading
Volvo Caps 2000 With Sales Records
Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. closed the book on the 2000 calendar year with new sales records for the U.S. and North America, the company announced. ... Continue reading
'WiLL' Finds Its Way to 2001 LA Auto Show In the Form of a Concept Vehicle
Where there's a WiLL, there's a way. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is offering Southern California car enthusiasts a unique look at a new styling direction for young new-car buyers in the Japan market. ... Continue reading
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