Accuride and CAW Reach Early Agreement
Members of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW), Local 27 - Unit 17, voted to ratify a three-year labor contract with Accuride Canada, Inc. ... Continue reading
Aftermarket Technology Corp. Issues Guidance for 2000
Aftermarket Technology Corp. announced its earnings guidance for 2000 and identified its performance objectives for 2001. ... Continue reading
Automobile Dealers Frustrated Despite Record Sales Year
Despite a record sales year in the automotive industry, the nation's vehicle retailers are increasingly frustrated with manufacturers, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 1999 Dealer Attitude Study(SM) released. ... Continue reading
Automotive Aftermarket Leader J.C. Whitney & Co. Seeks Injunction Against Carparts.com
J.C. Whitney & Co., www.jcwhitney.com, the world's largest direct marketer of automotive parts and accessories, has filed a six-count lawsuit against Carparts.com for unfair and deceptive trade practices. ... Continue reading
AutoZone Announces Approval for Additional Stock Repurchase
AutoZone, Inc. announced that the board of directors, at a regularly scheduled board meeting, approved the repurchase of up to $200 million of the company's common stock in the open market, bringing the total repurchase authorization to $800m. ... Continue reading
BTCC: Kristensen joins Thompson to form Honda BTCC Line-Up for 2000
Honda press release re Kristensen ... Continue reading
CART: Changes made in test and tire supply rules for 2000 season
CART: Changes made in test and tire supply rules for 2000 season ... Continue reading
CART: Driver's earn recognition on All-America Team
CART: Driver's earn recognition on All-America Team ... Continue reading
CART: Marlboro Team Penske gets first look at new race package for 2000
CART: Marlboro Team Penske gets first look at new package for 2000 ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports Plant Schedule for Week of Dec 13, 1999
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports eight of its nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of December 13, 1999. ... Continue reading
Dodge Dakota Quad Cab Named Four Wheeler Magazine's Pickup Truck of the Year
Four Wheeler magazine has named the all-new four-door 2000 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab(TM) Pickup Truck of the Year. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Announces Centennial Time Capsule Contest Grand Prize Winners
Federal-Mogul time capsules from Blacksburg, Virginia; Skokie, Illinois; Van Wert, Ohio; and Schofield, Wisconsin, were selected by the Federal-Mogul Board of Directors as grand prize winners in the company's global time capsule contest. ... Continue reading
GEICO's Project LIFT Helps Make the Holidays Safer
Winter holidays are among the most dangerous time of year for drivers, and it's not just because of the weather. ... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Declares Dividend
Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced that on December 8, 1999 its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.045 per share, payable December 30, 1999 to shareholders of record December 20, 1999. ... Continue reading
Honda Insight Hybrid Priced Less Than $19,000
The first gasoline-electric hybrid to go on sale in America will have a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $18,880 when it reaches dealerships December 15, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced. ... Continue reading
IRL/CART: Foyt happy to welcome CART teams back home to Indiana
Foyt happy to welcome CART teams back home to Indiana ... Continue reading
IRL: McGehee, Energizer move to powerful Treadway Racing
IRL: McGehee, Energizer move to powerful Treadway Racing ... Continue reading
IRL: Rookie Schroeder lands full-time ride with Tri-Star
IRL: Rookie Schroeder lands full-time ride with Tri-Star ... Continue reading
IRL: Serious business for Indy Racing League teams at Orlando open test
IRL: Serious business for Indy Racing League teams at Orlando open test ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Facility Management Secures Contract With Xerox
Johnson Controls, the world's leading provider of fully integrated facility management services and workplace consulting, has announced a partnership agreement with Xerox for strategic workplace management services. ... Continue reading
Kafus Bio-Composites Plant Now Fully Operational
Kafus Industries reported that its Bio-Composites manufacturing division is fully operational and is currently shipping Flexform (TM) natural fiber composites mats to leading automotive trim manufacturers for application in model 2000 automobiles. ... Continue reading
Limousine Convention Roll Out All-New 2000 Model Limousines
LCT, the limousine industry's leading magazine, and the National Limousine Association, will play host to the annual LCT Show. ... Continue reading
Sports car buyers support high-value, advanced, focused designs say the results of the Lotus Internet New Car Survey. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Force, Schumacher headline AARWBA All-America selections
NHRA: Force, Schumacher headline AARWBA All-America selections ... Continue reading
PACCAR Announces Stock Repurchase Program
PACCAR's board of directors approved company plans to purchase from time to time on the open market up to two million shares of its outstanding common stock, according to Mark C. Pigott, PACCAR chairman and chief executive officer. ... Continue reading
PACCAR Declares Extra Cash Dividend; Increases Quarterly Dividend
PACCAR's board of directors today declared an extra cash dividend of one dollar and 60 cents ($1.60) per share. The extra dividend payout totals approximately $125 million. ... Continue reading
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SCCA: Neville signs with Soenen Motorsports for 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series
SCCA: Neville signs with Soenen Motorsports for 2000 BFGoodrich Tires Trans-Am Series ... Continue reading
Tenneco Automotive has announced it has named Richard J. Sloan, executive vice president and managing director of the company's European operations, reporting to Mark P. Frissora, president of Tenneco Automotive ... Continue reading
USAC: Coors Light Silver Bullet Series Returns to Knoxville Raceway in 2000
USAC: Coors Light Silver Bullet Series Returns to Knoxville Raceway in 2000 ... Continue reading
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