Sunday, January 19, 2003

Detroit Auto Show - Reflections and Wrap-Up

I don’t know about you but I can think of better things to do - like hang with the family and/or sleep in - on a Sunday morning. However, thousands of car industry professional were dragged (some no doubt ran) out the door on the 5th of January for the launch of the NAIAS 2003. What was all the fuss?…CARS! ... Continue reading

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Kyle Petty Found Speed on Final Daytona Test Day

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 16, 2003; The final day of the Winston Cup test sessions in preparation for the Feb. 16 Daytona 500 wrapped up on Thursday at Daytona International Speedway with Kyle Petty posting the speed of the day. Petty turned a lap of 183.773 mph in the morning session in the No. 45 Georgia-Pacific Dodg ... Continue reading

Ford: We Will Sell 20,000 Fiestas In China This Year

CHONGQING, China, Jan 18, 2003; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co said on Saturday it expected to sell 20,000 Fiesta small cars in fast-growing China this year, rising to 50,000 in 2004. "We hope to build and sell 20,000 units this year," David Thursfield, Ford's executive vice president and head of international ope ... Continue reading