26 Collegiate Teams Vie for Best Miles-Per-Gallon Title in SAE Competition
Over 200 engineering students will compete in the Society of Automotive Engineers' (SAE) Supermileage Collegiate Design competition on June 11-12 at the Eaton Corporation Proving Grounds in Marshall, Michigan. ... Continue reading
A great week-end of racing is just ahead
A great week-end of racing is just ahead ... Continue reading
AK Steel Wins Inaugural Indiana Chamber Safety Award
AK Steel's Rockport Works has been honored for its innovative and effective safety program. ... Continue reading
ARB, SCAQMD Measure Pollutants in Vehicles
The California Air Resources Board (ARB) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District announced that exposure to some air pollutants and toxic compounds may be ten times higher inside vehicles than in ambient air. ... Continue reading
Aubryn International Inc. Announces Completion of Capital Loan
Aubryn International Inc. announced the completion of its capital loan funding. ... Continue reading
Bullhide Completes Industrial Contract for Firestone
The Bullhide Liner Corporation's licensed dealer, Polyshield, Inc., located in Des Moines, Iowa, completed a contract for Firestone at the Des Moines, Iowa tire plant using the Bullhide 2000 product. ... Continue reading
Caliber Collision Centers Acquires Premier Autobody in Round Rock, Texas
Caliber Collision Centers, an Irvine-based operator of high- quality collision repair facilities in California and Texas, announced the completed acquisition of Premier Autobody in Round Rock, Texas. ... Continue reading
Cascade Corporation Announces Increased Earnings for the First Quarter
Robert C. Warren, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Cascade Corporation reported that first quarter earnings increased 35% from the fourth quarter due to improved margins and lower administrative costs. ... Continue reading
CPS Completes $234 Million Whole Loan Sale
Consumer Portfolio Services Inc. announced the completion of a $234 million whole loan sale to an affiliate of GE Capital Auto Financial Services. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of June 14, 1999
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports eight of its nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of June 14, 1999. ... Continue reading
Dana Corporation Receives Ohio Excellence in Exporting Award
Dana Corporation was recognized for its successes in the global marketplace by Ohio Governor Bob Taft at a luncheon held in Columbus. Taft presented Dana with the Governor's Excellence in Exporting Award ("E" Award). ... Continue reading
Dana Ontario Facilities Honored for Environmental Excellence
Dana Corporation announced its Long Manufacturing facilities in Cambridge, Mississauga, and Oakville, Ontario, were awarded Pollution Prevention Pledge Program (P4) certificates by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. ... Continue reading
Dana To Sell Commercial Vehicle Cab Systems Group
Consistent with its Five-Point Plan for continued growth and increased profitability, Dana Corporation announced that it is planning to sell its Commercial Vehicle Cab Systems Group. ... Continue reading
Deadly Ford/Rouge Plant Explosion Yields Third Suit
Injured worker, Ralph Irvin, has filed suit against Rouge Steel Company in connection with the February 1, 1999 explosion at the Ford Power Plant that claimed six lives. ... Continue reading
Decoma announces fiscal 1999 third quarter results
Decoma International Inc. announced its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal 1999 ended April 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
Delphi Automotive Systems to Make $600 Million Voluntary Contribution
Delphi Automotive Systems announced plans to use a portion of its strong year-to-date cash flow to make a $600 million voluntary contribution to its hourly pension fund on June 14. ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Announces Quarterly Dividend
Detroit Diesel Corporation announced the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share on its outstanding common stock. ... Continue reading
Discount Auto Parts, Inc: 4th Quarter & Fiscal 99 Sales
Discount Auto Parts, Inc. announced sales results for the Company's fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 1, 1999. ... Continue reading
Dura Announces Trident Automotive plc Receives Necessary Consents
Dura Automotive Systems, Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Trident Automotive plc has received the required consents to amend the Indenture relating to its outstanding 10% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 15, 2005. ... Continue reading
Engine Manufacturers ask EPA to Modify Motor Vehicle and Fuel Rule
The Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) called for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to modify its rule seeking to control light-duty vehicle emissions through tighter standards and fuel changes. ... Continue reading
F1: Stewart-Ford Canadian Grand Prix News
Stewart-Ford news ... Continue reading
F-3: Custom Officials Cost Teams 2 Days
Fwd: F-3 is late ... Continue reading
Fitch IBCA Places FMAC 1996-B On RatingAlert Negative
Fitch IBCA places all classes of notes issued under FMAC 1996-B on RatingAlert Negative. ... Continue reading
Ford Reaches Agreement to Buy Automobile Protection Corporation
Ford Motor Company and Automobile Protection Corporation, a premier all-makes extended service contract provider, have reached a definitive agreement for Ford to acquire APCO for $13.00 per share in cash. ... Continue reading
Ford Strengthens South American Operations With Appointments of Two Key Executives
Ford Motor Company announced two key executive appointments in South America, effective July 1. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Ford Motor Company to Acquire Stewart Grand Prix
Formula One: Ford Motor Company to Acquire Stewart Grand Prix ... Continue reading
IMCA: Gallaher gets 1st career Deery Series victory
IMCA: Gallaher gets 1st career Deery Series victory ... Continue reading
IRL: Foyt Racing Hits Jackpot with Harrah's
IRL: Foyt Racing Hits Jackpot with Harrah's ... Continue reading
IRL: Kelley Racing and Oldsmobile Sweep Texas Front Row
Oldsmobile Wins Texas Pole ... Continue reading
IRL: Longhorn 500 Friday Notes/Quotes
Longhorn 500 Friday Notes/Quotes ... Continue reading
IRL: Longhorn 500 Qualifying Notes/Quotes, Greg Ray
Longhorn 500 Qualifying Notes/Quotes ... Continue reading
IRL: Longhorn 500 Starting Lineup
IRL: Longhorn 500 Starting Lineup ... Continue reading
IRL: Menard-Longhorn 500 Qualifying Notes/Quotes
Fwd: Longhorn 500 Qualifying Notes/Quotes ... Continue reading
IRL/NASCAR: Petty Will Not Test IRL Car
IRL/NASCAR: Petty Will Not Test IRL Car ... Continue reading
IROC: Michigan Race Set for Friday
IROC: Michigan Race Set for Friday ... Continue reading
IROC: True Value IROC Series Lends a Bumper for a Good Cause
IROC: True Value IROC Series Lends a Bumper for a Good Cause ... Continue reading
Joint Venture Between Johnson Controls and Epsilon Gears Up to Build Seat Systems
Officials from Johnson Controls, General Motors, Epsilon, LLC and the City of Detroit had good cause for celebration at a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning in Detroit's Empowerment Zone. ... Continue reading
Kenneth Brusca Appointed President<BR> of Volvo Cars of Canada Ltd.
Fwd: Volvo personnel announcement ... Continue reading
Matty O'Rourke Posts Historic Formula Dodge Victory
Matty O'Rourke Posts Historic Formula Dodge Victory ... Continue reading
Mercury Cougar Drives New Display at Metreon - A Sony Entertainment Center
When visitors to Metreon, the new Sony Entertainment Center here, want to find out "the way things work," a new Mercury Cougar will show them the way. ... Continue reading
MONSTER TRUCKS ROAR INTO LEBANON VALLEY
6-10 LEBANON VALLEY PRESS RELEASE ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Remington, Dale Earnhardt Inc. Join In Six Year Trophy Hunt
Remington, Dale Earnhardt Inc. Join In Six Year Trophy Hunt ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: A top-10 'Star'ting Position at Texas
David Starr - NCTS Qualifying ... Continue reading
NASCAR TRUCKS: Pronto Auto Parts 400 Starting Lineup
NASCAR TRUCKS: Pronto Auto Parts 400 Starting Lineup ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Square D Racing Team Rebuilds Car Wrecked at Dover in Time forMichigan Race
NASCAR WCUP: Square D Racing Team Rebuilds Car Wrecked at Dover in Time forMichigan Race ... Continue reading
NHRA: Century 21 Racing Team Pre-Columbus release
Fwd: Century 21 Racing Team Pre-Columbus release ... Continue reading
Fwd: Oldsmobile Wins Texas Pole ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Offers Gift Ideas for Father's Day
Would he rather pour over auto parts catalogs instead of sports magazines? Pep Boys' Senior Vice President, Bob Brann offers these suggestions for Father's Day gifts this year. ... Continue reading
Royal Acceptance Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire RIT Auto Leasing Group
Gerald Ponsiglione, President of Royal Acceptance Corp. announced the signing of a letter of intent to acquire RIT Auto Leasing Group, Inc. ... Continue reading
SmarTire Strengthens Management Team to Pursue Aggressive Business Strategy
SmarTire Systems Inc. is re-allocating management responsibilities and supplementing technical and financial resources to achieve its aggressive product development and marketing goals. ... Continue reading
S&P Places Ratings for Coach USA on Watch Dev
Standard & Poor's placed its double-'B' corporate credit rating and its single-'B'-plus rating on $150 million subordinated notes for Coach USA Inc. on CreditWatch with developing implications. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel--Team Chicago Challenge ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel--Team Chicago Challenge ... Continue reading
Tundra Full-Size Pickup Sets Record for Fastest Sales Start in Toyota History
In its first week on the market, the full-size V8-powered Tundra pickup recorded the fastest sales start of any new product in Toyota history. ... Continue reading
Universal Mfg. Announces Addition to Management Team
Universal Mfg. Co. announced an addition of Mr. Steve Nelson to its management team. Nelson's position with the Company will be Director, Distribution Operations and he will be based in Des Moines, Iowa. ... Continue reading
USAC: Indianapolis Speedrome Midget Car Series Race Results
USAC: Indianapolis Speedrome Midget Car Series Race Results ... Continue reading
USAC: Spectacular 50th Speedrome Victory for Michael Lang
USAC: Spectacular 50th Speedrome Victory for Michael Lang ... Continue reading
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, Winchester
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, Winchester ... Continue reading
Visteon's New Audio Partnership Promises Sweet Sounds And Unique Design
Automotive audiophiles, listen up! What you are about to hear -- and see -- is a new generation of premier vehicle sound systems, a generation characterized by unmatched quality and stellar design. ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 372,979 units, up from the 363,157 cars and trucks built a week ago, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
Worldwide Equipment Reports Breakdown in Negotiations with Romania's State Ownership Fund
Worldwide Equipment Corp. reported that East European Imports, Inc., after long negotiations, has been unable to finalize terms with Romania's State Ownership Fund (SOF) in its bid to acquire majority ownership of the ARO S.A. factory. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
Vehicle manufacturers and alt fuels.