1999 MCI WorldCom Midget Car Series
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1999 MCI WorldCom Midget Car Series
1999 MCI WorldCom Western Midget Car Series ... Continue reading
1999 MCI WorldCom Midget Car Series
1999 MCI WorldCom Western Midget Car Series ... Continue reading
1999 MCI WorldCom Midget Car Series
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1999 Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series ... Continue reading
ADP Collision Repair Services Brings New Management Features to Body Shops
ADP Collision Repair Services (CRS), a leading provider of information services for the collision-repair industry, announced the release of Stellix(tm) 1.4, an upgrade version of its 32-bit, multi-user collision-repair-management system. ... Continue reading
Alyn Corp. Announces Completion of Restructuring
Alyn Corp., an advanced metal matrix composite technology company, announced the completion of its management restructuring following the appointment of Arne van Roon as its president and chief executive officer on April 15, 1999. ... Continue reading
ARCA: Ken Schrader Wins Anderson ARCA War
ARCA: Ken Schrader Wins Anderson ARCA War ... Continue reading
Axis Group, Subsidiary of Allied Holdings, Inc., Announces New Contracts
Allied Holdings, Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Axis Group, Inc., has recently signed contracts to provide its Kar-Tainer(R) exterior loading cassette system for containerized international shipment of Hondas and Volkswagens. ... Continue reading
Carfax Announces Move of Corporate Headquarters
Carfax Vehicle History Service (Carfax.com) announced that their corporate headquarters have moved to Fairfax City. ... Continue reading
CART: Team Gordon Takes its Act Overseas Once Again, Off to Rio
CART: Team Gordon Takes its Act Overseas Once Again, Off to Rio ... Continue reading
CCC Announces Collision Industry's First Two-Way Open Systems Interface
CCC Information Services Inc., the leading provider of solutions to the automotive claims industry, announced the successful testing of a two-way bridge between the company's collision estimating and repair management systems. ... Continue reading
Clarion Technologies Inc. Announces OTC Symbol Change
Clarion Technologies Inc. Tuesday announced a new stock symbol effective immediately. ... Continue reading
Composite Automobile Research Receives Authorization for Expanded Operations
Composite Automobile Research Ltd announced that the Salokot Multi-Purpose Cooperative Board of Directors unanimously approved the expansion of the WorldStar Philippines Manufacturing & Distribution facilities. ... Continue reading
Continental and Delco Remy Forge Alliance
Continental AG and Delco Remy International, Inc. are entering into an alliance for the exclusive production of motors for use in the newly developed ISAD(R) system (Integrated Starter Alternator Damper). ... Continue reading
Credit Acceptance Corp. Announces Sale of Subsidiary
Credit Acceptance Corp. announced today that it has sold 100 percent of its subsidiary, which provides risk assessment, fraud alert information and computerized skiptracing services regarding non-prime consumers to companies serving the non-prime consumer market, for $20.5 million in cash. ... Continue reading
Cupertino Students Win State Auto Repair Championship
A team of two students from Deanza North ROP in Cupertino combined detailed knowledge of high-tech automotive repair and fast-paced teamwork to win the state finals of the FORD/AAA STUDENT AUTO SKILLS contest. ... Continue reading
Dana Facility Recognized by Recycling Council of Ontario
Dana Corporation announced today its Long Manufacturing Division's Cambridge, Ontario, facility was awarded the Silver Business Award in the Outstanding Business Category by the Recycling Council of Ontario ... Continue reading
Delphi Invests $14 Million in its Oklahoma Catalyst Facility
Delphi Automotive Systems is investing $14 million in its ASEC Manufacturing facility located in Port of Catoosa, Okla., according to Donald L. Runkle, president of Delphi Energy & Engine Management Systems. ... Continue reading
Delphi RIMIR Operations Awarded 1999 Shingo Prize For Excellence in Manufacturing
Delphi Automotive Systems today announced that its RIMIR occupant protection systems operations in Matamoros, Mexico has been awarded the 1999 Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Date Set for Inaugural United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis
Formula One: Date Set for Inaugural United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis ... Continue reading
Formula One: First Test Drive with the new BMW Formula One Engine
Formula One: First Test Drive with the new BMW Formula One Engine ... Continue reading
GKN Announces Key Management Appointment
Tom Chambers has been named managing director-operations, Americas, GKN Automotive Driveline Division, responsible for the overall management of four North American plant operations; GKN AI; and equity ventures in Mexico and South America. ... Continue reading
Harbour Group Acquires Rumco and Pro-Fit Screw Manufacturing
Harbour Group has acquired Rumco, Inc. and Pro-Fit Screw Manufacturing, Inc., two privately held manufacturers of fastener products, Sam Fox, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Harbour Group, announced. ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz Wins Ford World Excellence Award for Quality of Suspension Components
Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc., one of the leading suppliers of automotive and commercial highway wheels, brakes, suspension, structural and other light weight components to the global transportation industry, proudly announced today that it has received the coveted Ford Silver World Excellence Award -- Quality for ... Continue reading
Hughes Network to Expand Tire Company's Wide Area Network
Hughes Network Systems announced Les Schwab, a retail tire store chain and tire retread manufacturer, is replacing its terrestrial-based network with HNS' very small aperture terminal satellite network. ... Continue reading
Indianapolis 500 Pre-Race Show Simulcast
Indianapolis station WRTV Channel 6 will broadcast the annual five-hour pre-race show for the Indianapolis 500, and The Auto Channel will provide exclusive internet coverage for the entire ``Breakfast at Brickyard'' television show. ... Continue reading
International Speedway and Penske Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
International Speedway Corporation and Penske Motorsports, Inc. announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement that will create America's largest provider of motorsports entertainment. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Gains Major Recognition with Ford's World Excellence Award
Johnson Controls a leading producer of vehicle interior systems has been cited as one of Ford Motor Company's top suppliers in the world for its 1998 performance, as it gained the automaker's World Excellence Award. ... Continue reading
Live 5 Hour Internet Broadcast Will Start Your Engine
For the third year in a row, The Auto Channel is proud to provide exclusive Internet carriage of the entire 1999 "Breakfast at the Brickyard" television show, produced by WRTV Channel 6 in Indianapolis. ... Continue reading
Mel Farr Automotive Group, Named #1 African American Owned Business in US
The nation's largest African American owned auto dealership chain has made history by claiming title to the country's largest African American owned business of any kind. ... Continue reading
NASCAR SJAPS: Howard Scores First Career Win in Slim Jim All Pro Series
NASCAR SJAPS: Howard Scores First Career Win in Slim Jim All Pro Series ... Continue reading
New Ford Campaign Features Michiganders Who Are All Smiles
The Greater Michigan Ford dealer association has created three new television commercials featuring Michiganders and their Fords in what could be called a travelogue of familiar local scenes. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Chase for Winston Championships Heat Up at Atlanta Dragway
NHRA: Chase for Winston Championships Heat Up at Atlanta Dragway ... Continue reading
NHRA: Herbert Emerging as Top Fuel Championship Contender
NHRA: Herbert Emerging as Top Fuel Championship Contender ... Continue reading
NHTSA Publishes List of March Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a list of auto safety recalls announced in March and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading
NLMS: Collins Claims Second Win of Season on Southern Dirt tour
NLMS: Collins Claims Second Win of Season on Southern Dirt tour ... Continue reading
NWRS: Thrift Crashes, Moore Wins as St. Augustine
NWRS: Thrift Crashes, Moore Wins as St. Augustine ... Continue reading
PACCAR Names Three New Vice Presidents
PACCAR Inc announced the appointment of Mr. Edward B. Caudill, Mr. Nicholas P. Panza and Mr. James G. Cardillo as vice presidents of PACCAR, according to Mark C. Pigott, the company's chairman and chief executive officer. ... Continue reading
Prolong Appearance Products Packaging Wins Multiple Design Awards
Products within its new automotive car-care line have earned Prolong Super Lubricants(R) Inc. five honors in the recently held Automotive Aftermarket Global Design Awards. ... Continue reading
PSCR: Entry Tickets for Le Mans Are Secured for BMW Team
PSCR: Entry Tickets for Le Mans Are Secured for BMW Team ... Continue reading
Reynolds and Reynolds Declares Regular Third Quarter Dividend
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company's board of directors declared a regular third quarter Class A common stock dividend of 10 cents per share, payable June 11, 1999 to shareholders of record as of May 24, 1999. ... Continue reading
SAE to Preview Best Practices in Lean Systems At Detroit Conference
For automakers and suppliers wanting to successfully implement lean systems, help is on the way. The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE International) is now compiling best practices data from about a dozen model lean companies. ... Continue reading
Spatial Technology Inc. Announces IntraVISION 4.0
Spatial Technology Inc., the world's leading developer of open, component 3D modeling technology and product data access, exchange, and sharing solutions, announced IntraVISION(TM) 4.0. ... Continue reading
Speedway Motorsports Reports Record Revenues And Earnings for First Quarter of 1999
Speedway Motorsports announced record revenues, net income and earnings per share for the quarter ended March 25, 1999. ... Continue reading
Tenneco Board Declares Second Quarter Dividend
Tenneco announced that its board of directors has declared a regular second quarter dividend of 30 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 8, 1999 to shareowners of record at the close of business on May 24, 1999. ... Continue reading
Tenneco Shareowners Approve New Terms for Two Directors
Tenneco announced that its shareowners have voted to approve new three-year terms for two members of the Tenneco board of directors. ... Continue reading
USAC: Hines Wins 'Opperman Memorial'; Gerster Scores at Louisville
USAC: Hines Wins 'Opperman Memorial'; Gerster Scores at Louisville ... Continue reading
USAC: Kaeding, Wise, Sills Share 'Western Glory'
USAC: Kaeding, Wise, Sills Share 'Western Glory' ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI Worldcom Midget Cars Resume after 3-Month 'Layoff'
USAC: MCI Worldcom Midget Cars Resume after 3-Month 'Layoff' ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI Worldcom TQ Midget Car Series Race Results, Irwindale
USAC: MCI Worldcom TQ Midget Car Series Race Results, Irwindale ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI Worldcom Western States Midget Car Series Race Results, Hanford
USAC: MCI Worldcom Western States Midget Car Series Race Results, Hanford ... Continue reading
USAC: Western States Sprint Car Series Race Results, Irwindale
USAC: Western States Sprint Car Series Race Results, Irwindale ... Continue reading
USAC: Young Wins Again at Speedrome, Goes for 'Triple' This Wednesday
USAC: Young Wins Again at Speedrome, Goes for 'Triple' This Wednesday ... Continue reading
US Trucking, Inc. Completes Asset Purchase of Mid-Cal Express
US Trucking, Inc. announced that it has completed the purchase of assets of Mid-Cal Express from Prime Companies, Inc. of San Francisco, California for approximately 400,000 shares of stock valued at $1,900,000.00. ... Continue reading
Visteon Becomes Leading Cockpit Supplier in Europe
In a move that will make it the market leader in automotive cockpits in Europe and expand its global customer base, Visteon Automotive Systems announces its plans to acquire the automotive interior division of Plastic Omnium. ... Continue reading
ZAP Signs Agreement with Baywatch
Leading electric vehicle manufacturer ZAP Power systems announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with Pearson Entertainment and The Baywatch Production Company for its ZAPPY(tm) electric scooter and ZAP electric bicycles. ... Continue reading
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