Ford Motor Company Aids India After Earthquake Wreaks Havoc
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 31 Ford Motor Company , in conjunction with Ford India Ltd., is providing aid after an earthquake ravaged India on January 26, 2001. Tremors registered between 7.6 and 7.9 magnitude -- India's greatest in 50 years. This assistance includes dispatching 21 mobile trauma care units to the Gujarat sta ... Continue reading
New Cross Sell Report Will Help Dealers Identify Their Competition
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 31 Polk has introduced a statistical report that offers automotive dealers a fast and easy way to identify their competition and know who's selling what in their market. Polk's Cross Sell will be made available on a monthly basis and reports can be delivered securely to dealers via the Internet. ... Continue reading
Bye Bye Greenlight.com...Pretty Spin Aside ...Another one Bites The Dust
LOS ANGELES--Jan. 31, 2001-- CarsDirect.com Gains Market-Leading Dealer Partners, Exclusive Alliance With Amazon.com, Key Auto Industry Leader as New Board Member CarsDirect.com, the leading direct online automotive provider, today announced that the company has agreed to acquire Greenlight.com, the fast-growing online ... Continue reading
Accurate Real World Pricing Available on Dealers' Web Sites Through N.A.D.A. Guides Dealer WindowLink COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 31 N.A.D.A. Appraisal Guides, the world's largest publisher of guides for used vehicle values, today announced its precise automotive pricing information is now available to The Cobalt Group's ... Continue reading
KARNAC.com Racin' Talk Radio (Radio Show)
KARNAC.com Racin' Talk Radio Show ... Continue reading
Investigation into ‘95-‘98 Ford Minivan springs that can break and puncture tires. ... Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS--NSK Corp., which supplies bearings and related precision products to the automotive industry, has opened a new distribution center here. The 136,000 square foot facility houses NSK’s full product line, including its best-selling single row radial ball bearings. NSK has four North American businesses ... Continue reading
LINWOOD, Pa.--Foamex International Inc. has selected Dr. John Televantos, 48, as its new president and chief executive officer. Televantos replaces John G. Johnson Jr., who left after two years at the company’s helm. Johnson’s stint was effective, according to Marshall S. Cogan, chairman of the Foamex board ... Continue reading
PPG Paints Cover Chrysler Repairs
STUTTGART, Germany--DaimlerChrysler AG has picked PPG Industries as a preferred provider of automotive refinish products and services for the company’s worldwide warranty and aftermarket collision repair services. “Having the two quality brands working together will improve the ability for repairers to meet ... Continue reading
TOLEDO, Ohio--Dana Corp. has promoted Keith Wilson Jr. to vice president and general manager of its Wix Filtration Products Division within the company’s newly formed Automotive Aftermarket Underhood Group. Wilson will be responsible for all Wix facilities and operations in North America. Wilson most recently ser ... Continue reading
CALGARY--Alternative Fuel Systems Inc. has shipped the second installment of its Sparrow electronic engine management systems worth $825,000 to IDEM, a DaimlerChrysler licensee. IDEM will then install the Sparrows at the factory for sale to chassis manufacturers. The Sparrow IM is an electronic engine management system ... Continue reading
Visteon Corporation Unveils Enhanced Customer-Focused Corporate Structure
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 30 Visteon Corp. announced today the general outline of its new, customer-facing structure. The company disclosed last December that it would create the new structure to better serve its customers and to streamline the newly public, global systems integrator. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin ... Continue reading
American Axle & Manufacturing Announces Record Full Year 2000
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. today reported full year 2000 record earnings of $129.2 million or $2.60 per share on a diluted basis ... Continue reading
ASA: Ozzie Altman Newest Member of American Speed Association Staff
ASA: Ozzie Altman Newest Member of American Speed Association Staff ... Continue reading
Atlantic City Classic Car Event to Feature Automobile Designer George Barris
Potter King the producer of the Atlantic City Classic Car Event is proud to announce that world famous motion picture and television automobile designer George Barris will be honored this year for special achievements in the automotive design world ... Continue reading
AutoZone Senior Vice President - Stores Accepts Position With Office Depot
AutoZone, Inc. , today announced that Gerald E. Colley, 48, senior vice president - stores, has resigned to accept a position as Office Depot's president of North American stores ... Continue reading
Axis Group Affiliate to Purchase Brazilian Car Hauling Business
Axis Group, Inc. (Axis), a wholly owned subsidiary of Allied Holdings, Inc. , announced today that its Brazilian affiliate Axis Sinimbu Logistica Automotiva Ltda. has purchased Translor Veiculos Ltda., the auto carriage portion of Ryder System, Inc.'s Brazilian operations ... Continue reading
Dana Off-Highway Systems Group Adds Global Driveshaft Group
Dana Corporation today announced a reorganization of its Off- Highway Systems Group that will significantly strengthen the company's focus on off-highway and industrial driveline systems globally ... Continue reading
Dana Promotes Keith Wilson to Vice President & General Manager
Dana Corporation announced the promotion of Keith Wilson Jr. to Vice President & General Manager - Wix Filtration Products Division (North America) in the newly formed Automotive Aftermarket Underhood Group ... Continue reading
Diesel Forum Praises Massachusetts' New Exhaust Smoke Testing Program
A new Massachusetts truck and bus exhaust smoke testing program, which begins tomorrow, (2/1/01) has drawn support and praise from the Washington, DC - based Diesel Technology Forum, according to executive director Allen Schaeffer, who called the new regulation "a proven method to help improve air quality within the re ... Continue reading
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Record Revenue
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., , today announced record results for the full year 2000 ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Aids India After Earthquake Wreaks Havoc
Ford Motor Company , in conjunction with Ford India Ltd., is providing aid after an earthquake ravaged India on January 26, 2001 ... Continue reading
FORMULA 1: Ferrari, Schumacher plan to keep firm grip on No. 1 spot
FORMULA 1: Ferrari, Schumacher plan to keep firm grip on No. 1 spot ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Whelen Engineering To Sponsor Bessey In Daytona Busch Race
NASCAR BGN: Whelen Engineering To Sponsor Bessey In Daytona Busch Race ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Fourth Annual Ricky Craven Snowmobile Ride Raises Record Funds
NASCAR: Fourth Annual Ricky Craven Snowmobile Ride Raises Record Funds ... Continue reading
NASCAR Touring: Jon Nelson Joins REF Motorsports at PIR and El Cajon
Jon Nelson Joins REF Motorsports at PIR and El Cajon ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Zero Turnover has McSwain Enthused
NASCAR WCUP: Zero Turnover has McSwain Enthused ... Continue reading
Newest Land Rover Hits Las Vegas Strip At the 2001 NADA Convention
Throughout the NADA Convention, which will be held Feb. 3 - 6, thousands of conference goers and Las Vegas visitors will have the opportunity to spot for the first time the newest Land Rover destined for the North American market ... Continue reading
NHRA: Jim Epler Aims to Dress for Success In Pomona
Jim Epler Aims to Dress for Success In Pomona ... Continue reading
NHRA: Kuhns, Successful In Testing Looks Forward To Pomona
Kuhns, Successful In Testing Looks Forward To Pomona ... Continue reading
NHRA: Reid, Pedregon to headline NHRA broadcasts for ESPN
Reid, Pedregon to headline NHRA broadcasts for ESPN ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Ray released from Miami hospital in good condition
Northern Light IRL: Ray released from Miami hospital in good condition ... Continue reading
Northern Light IRL: Scott Goodyear lends hand to Team Cheever at Miami Test
Northern Light IRL: Scott Goodyear lends hand to Team Cheever at Miami Test ... Continue reading
USAC: IMS, Indy Racing League to sponsor Thunder in the Dome XVII
USAC: IMS, Indy Racing League to sponsor Thunder in the Dome XVII ... Continue reading
ZAP Unveils 'Turbo-Charged' ZAPPY Electric Scooter
Extreme sports retailers will catch a glimpse of a new 'turbo- charged' electric scooter as well as five other new electric vehicles from electric transportation pioneer ZAPWORLD.COM at the 2001 Action Sports Retailer (ASR) Expo, February 3-5 at the Long Beach Convention Center ... Continue reading
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