Acordis Industrial Fibers To Raise Prices April 1, 2000
Acordis, Industrial Fibers is raising the price of its nylon type 6,6 fibers in North America for airbag, MRG, and other industrial type product applications. ... Continue reading
Aluminum Industry Unites at SAE 2000
Leading aluminum companies -- for the first time ever -- joined forces to create a major presence at the Society of Automotive Executives' just concluded international conference, SAE 2000. ... Continue reading
American Quantum Cycles Reports Improved Results for Q3 FY'00
American Quantum Cycles, a manufacturer of high performance motorcycles, released its Q3 report for FY 2000. American Quantum's fiscal year begins in May 1 and the Quarterly report covered the months of November, December and January. ... Continue reading
ASA: Steve Dale, Joey Clanton Head To ASA ACDelco Series
Steve Dale, Joey Clanton Head To ASA ACDelco Series ... Continue reading
Auto Club Offers Tips On Conserving Gas and Saving Money
Motorists can combat soaring gas prices by paying attention to where and how they drive, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. ... Continue reading
CART FedEx Championship Series happenings
CART FedEx Championship Series happenings ... Continue reading
CART: Homestead hosts numerous tests
CART: Homestead hosts numerous tests ... Continue reading
CART: Rick Gorne leaves Reynard after 18 year tenure
CART: Rick Gorne leaves Reynard after 18 year tenure ... Continue reading
Centraxx Signs Alliance Agreement with Major Insurance Company
Centraxx Inc. has signed a Strategic Alliance Agreement with a leading insurance company for the purpose of introducing the Centraxx AutoRescue(TM) vehicle tracking and recovery system to the Ontario and Quebec market area. ... Continue reading
Checkpoint Systems Selected as Preferred CCTV Vendor for Canadian Tire
Checkpoint Systems Inc. announced that it has been selected by Canadian Tire, Canada's largest hardgoods retailer, for the installation of closed circuit television systems. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports Plant Schedule for Week of March 13, 2000
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of March 13, 2000. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler to Partner With Brightest High School Students
Some of the nation's brightest high school students face-off March 9-11 at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti as they compete in the FIRST Robotics Competition's Great Lakes Regional. ... Continue reading
DCT and Proeza Announce New Joint Venture Company
Automotive manufacturing systems integrator DCT and Mexico- based Promotora de Empresas Zano (Proeza) have announced the formation of a new joint venture company, DCT-tek to be based in Monterrey, Mexico. ... Continue reading
Decoma Announces Fiscal 2000 Second Quarter Results
Decoma International Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter and first six months of fiscal 2000 ended January 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
Eaton Sells Electrical Power Resistor Unit
Eaton Corporation said it has sold its specialty power resistor business to Halma p.l.c. of the United Kingdom, for an undisclosed amount. ... Continue reading
Eaton Sells Electrical Power Resistor Unit
Eaton Corporation said it has sold its specialty power resistor business to Halma p.l.c. of the United Kingdom, for an undisclosed amount. ... Continue reading
Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Team with Dealers to Offer Used Vehicles Online in Oklahoma
Shoppers in the great state of Oklahoma can now skim the keyboard instead of driving from dealership to dealership in search of a quality-certified and warranted pre-owned Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Ferrari, McLaren eye each other at Melbourne opener
Formula One: Ferrari, McLaren eye each other aat Melbourne opener ... Continue reading
Higher Speed Limits Didn't Increase Statewide Crashes in California
A new study on the safety of speed limits by the Automobile Club of Southern California shows that the higher speed limits set in California during the mid 1990s did not increase the rate of fatal and injury traffic crashes. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Enters New Market Segment With XG300
Hyundai Motor America announced that it will begin selling a new, larger passenger car this September. ... Continue reading
International Rectifier Announces Public Offering of 9.25M Shares
International Rectifier Corp. announced that the company has priced a public offering of 9,250,000 shares of common stock. ... Continue reading
IOSH Cites Titan for Multiple `Serious' and `Willful' Safety Violations
The Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Bureau (IOSH) announced that the safety agency has proposed to fine Titan Tire Corp. of Iowa, $150,000 for a number of "willful" and "serious" violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. ... Continue reading
IRL: Indy Racing League has new name and logo; Same superb competition
IRL: Indy Racing League has new name and logo; Same superb competition ... Continue reading
IRL: Popular band Smash Mouth to play at Las Vegas race
IRL: Popular band Smash Mouth to play at Las Vegas race ... Continue reading
IRL: Team Cheever Notes & Quotes, Phoenix
IRL: Team Cheever Notes & Quotes, Phoenix ... Continue reading
Kelso To Debut Its JS75 SRV Valve To Prospective Buyers
Kelso Technologies Inc. announced that Kelso's patented JS75 SRV pressure relief valve will make its public debut on March 15-16, 2000 at the Twenty Second Annual AAR North American Rail Mechanical Operations Seminar. ... Continue reading
Littelfuse To Exceed First Quarter Expectations Due to Strong Electronics Business
Littelfuse, Inc. announced that earnings for the first quarter of 2000 are expected to be at least 20% higher than the current analysts' consensus estimate of $0.34 per share. ... Continue reading
Making of the Chrysler PT Cruiser
The Chrysler PT Cruiser coming off of the assembly line at DaimlerChrysler's Toluca Assembly Plant is world-class -- not only in the quality of the finished product, but in the skilled workforce and Operating Principles employed to build it. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Aaron's 312 Qualifying Results, Atlanta
NASCAR BGN: Aaron's 312 Qualifying Results, Atlanta ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: David Green ready for another strong finish in Atlanta
NASCAR BGN: David Green ready for another strong finish in Atlanta ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Notes and Quotes; Busch Series Qualifying
IRL: Popular band Smash Mouth to play at Las Vegas race ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Ward Burton and CAT team ready to run well again in Atlanta
NASCAR WCUP: Ward Burton ready to run well again in Atlanta ... Continue reading
NHRA: Bazemore set to blast into contention in Gainesville
NHRA: Bazemore set to blast into contention in Gainesville ... Continue reading
NHRA: Kurt Chronicles: Gatornationals Edition
Kurt Chronicles: Gatornationals Edition ... Continue reading
NHRA: Warren Report: Gatornationals Edition
Warren Report: Gatornationals Edition ... Continue reading
NHTSA Publishes List of December, January Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a list of auto safety recalls announced in December 1999 and January 2000 urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading
Philips Demonstrate Enhanced Safety in Future Airbag Systems
Philips Semiconductors, an affiliate of Royal Philips Electronics, and Special Devices Inc. (SDI) have made their first successful firing of an electronic `smart' initiator for airbags. ... Continue reading
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Rieter Wins PACE Award for Innovative Noise Management System
Rieter Automotive Systems received the prestigious 2000 PACE Award from Automotive News and Ernst & Young for the benefits of its weight saving breakthrough in vehicle acoustics. ... Continue reading
Roadway Express Enhances Web Site to Include Customer-Specific Rating
Roadway Express, Inc. is expanding its customer-centric and interactive Web site to offer rate quotes using customer- specific pricing information. ... Continue reading
Selling Passenger Vans for School Buses Violates Federal Law
States that permit the use of passenger vans instead of traditional school buses are putting children at increased risk, and dealers that sell them violate federal law, the NHTSA joined school bus experts in warning. ... Continue reading
Soccer Moms, Rock Crawlers Unite: Goodyear Pulls Out All Stops
The company that pioneered the concept of puncture-resistant tire sidewalls for the off-road enthusiast is pulling out all the stops to fill orders for the innovative new product. ... Continue reading
Softlab, a BMW Group Company, Locates HQ in S.C.
Softlab, a Munich-based BMW Group company that provides technology integration solutions for business applications to companies worldwide, is locating its North American headquarters in South Carolina near BMW's only U.S. factory. ... Continue reading
Southeast Toyota Posts Best-Ever February Sales
Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc. announced the best-ever February retail sales in its 30-year history. The company's former February record, set in 1999, was surpassed by 16 percent. ... Continue reading
S&P Assigns Rtgs to Navistar Financial 2000-A
Standard & Poor's assigned its ratings to Navistar Financial 2000-A Owner Trust's US$475.0 million publicly offered asset- backed notes (see list). ... Continue reading
Sverdrup Enters Into Operations Support Agreement with Delphi
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that its subsidiary Sverdrup Technology, Inc. has entered into a preliminary agreement to provide operations support at several of Delphi Harrison Thermal Systems' facilities in North America. ... Continue reading
Team Chicago Challenge (TV Show)
Team Chicago Challenge ... Continue reading
Titan Announces Dividend for First Quarter of 2000
The Board of Directors of Titan International, Inc. has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $.015 (one and a half cents) per common share for the first quarter of 2000. ... Continue reading
Union Acceptance Announces Increase in Commercial Paper
Union Acceptance Corporation announced that its subsidiary, UAC Securitization Corporation, has increased its commercial paper conduit to $375 million. ... Continue reading
Warn Industries Taps Senior Executive to Serve as New CEO
Warn Industries, the leading manufacturer, marketer and brand of original equipment and aftermarket automotive products based in Clackamas, Oregon, has named Jon Kreitz Chief Executive Officer. ... Continue reading
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