AimRite Holdings Secures Capitalization for Ride Control Software
AimRite Holdings Corporation is pleased to announce that it has secured sufficient capitalization commitments to cover first year production of its revolutionary production COAST Suspension Control System. ... Continue reading
AlliedSignal Files Preliminary SEC Materials for Changes to AMP Board
AlliedSignal Inc. announced it is filing preliminary materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its consent solicitation of the shareowners of AMP Incorporated. ... Continue reading
APCO Announces Exclusive Marketing Relationship With Simoniz
Automobile Protection Corporation announced today that it has entered into an exclusive marketing relationship with Simoniz(R) USA, Inc. ... Continue reading
ATLANTIC: MCI Teammates Perform Well at Mid-Ohio
ATLANTIC: MCI Teammates Perform Well at Mid-Ohio ... Continue reading
Auto Choice Savings Overstated, Actuaries Tell Congress
Legislation to create first-party personal protection coverage, currently under consideration as an alternative to traditional automobile insurance, may not reduce costs as much as hoped by its sponsors, says the American Academy of Actuaries ... Continue reading
AutoMate Inc. Partners with MicroStrategy as Systems Integrator
AutoMate Incorporated, a leading New England developer of data warehouses and executive info systems for the automotive and consumer goods industries, announced that it has joined the MicroStrategy DSS Partners Program as a Systems Integrator. ... Continue reading
Baan Automotive Supports Manufacturing and Supply Chain Program
Baan Automotive announced its participation in an innovative corporate-university partnership to study the impact of new technology on manufacturing supply chains. ... Continue reading
CART: MCI Racing Team Finishes in the Points for Fifth Time
CART: MCI Racing Team Finishes in the Points for Fifth Time ... Continue reading
Crime Fighter Dick Tracy Speaks for Quiet-Glide Garage Door Openers!
Stanley/Whistler announced that it hired Dick Tracy to be the celebrity spokesperson for the company's new Quiet-Glide(TM) Series of garage door openers. ... Continue reading
Delphi Ready to Provide Leading Head Injury Protection Technology
Delphi Automotive Systems is ready today with a solution that will help vehicle manufacturers meet the U.S. Federal government's upper head injury protection requirements between now and 2002. ... Continue reading
Electric Vehicle Association on NY State Repeal of ZEV Mandate
The U.S. Court of Appeals Overturned the New York Ruling That 2 Percent of 1998-Model Vehicles Sold in New York Be Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs). Robert T.Hayden, executive director of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Americas, responds. ... Continue reading
Exide Corporation Announces Q1 Cash Dividend
Arthur M. Hawkins, Chairman, President and CEO of Exide Corporation, announced that the corporation has declared a cash dividend of $.02 (two cents) per share of common stock payable September 3, 1998, to shareholders of record on August 24, 1998. ... Continue reading
Fruehauf Trailer Corporation Announces Reorganization Plan
Chriss W. Street, Chairman, President and CEO of Fruehauf Trailer Corporation, announced the distribution of Fruehauf's Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization and Disclosure Statement today. ... Continue reading
GenCorp Announces Expected Earnings for Q3 1998
GenCorp reported that it expects earnings per share for the third quarter ending August 31, 1998 to decline approximately 5-10% versus $0.44 earnings per share from continuing operations reported for the third quarter of 1997. ... Continue reading
Gensym and Siemens Sign OEM Agreement
Gensym Corp. has signed an OEM agreement with Siemens Information Technology Services for Industrial Plants (Erlangen, Germany). As a result of the second quarter 1998 agreement, Siemens will use Gensym's G2(R) software ... Continue reading
IRL: Hard Work Puts Boat Back at Helm of Foyt's Car at Pikes Peak
IRL: Hard Work Puts Boat Back at Helm of Foyt's Car at Pikes Peak ... Continue reading
IRL: Pep Boys IRL Weekly Notebook
IRL: Pep Boys IRL Weekly Notebook ... Continue reading
Meritor to Open a New Assembly Facility
Meritor Automotive, Inc. today announced that it will open a new assembly facility in Manning, South Carolina to better serve its Southeastern United States heavy vehicle OEM customers. ... Continue reading
Miller Industries Reports 1999 Fiscal Q1 Results
Miller Industries, Inc. announced that its RoadOne subsidiary added 17 towing service companies during the first quarter of fiscal 1999 with annualized revenues totaling $17.2 million. ... Continue reading
Mobil Supplemental Benefits Trust Ends Sales of Mobil Common Shares
Mobil Corp. announced Wednesday that a trust created to fund Mobil supplemental retirement benefit plans will make no further sales of shares of Mobil's common stock. ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BGNN: Penfold Moves up to Sixth in BNS Points
NASCAR-BGNN: Penfold Moves up to Sixth in BNS Points ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BGN: Slim Jim and Team 34 Not to Renew for 1999
NASCAR-BGN, BUSINESS: Slim Jim and Team 34 Not to Renew for 1999 ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Goodyear Tire Notes for the WC & BGN Events at Michigan Speedway
NASCAR: Goodyear Tire Notes for the WC & BGN Events at Michigan Speedway ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Craven Resigns, Dallenbach to Drive Remainder of Season
NASCAR WCUP: Craven Resigns, Dallenbach to Drive Remainder of Season ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Michigan Is Where Park Learned He Could Race The Big Boys
NASCAR WCUP: Michigan Is Where Park Learned He Could Race The Big Boys ... Continue reading
NASCAR-WCUP: Pressley Learns More About Road Course
NASCAR-WCUP: Pressley Learns More About Road Course ... Continue reading
Netscape and Visteon Automotive Announce Strategic Alliance
Netscape Communications Corporation and Visteon Automotive Systems today announced a strategic alliance to implement innovative new electronic commerce solutions for managing Visteon's customer and supply chain transactions. ... Continue reading
Noble International Announces Closing On European Offering
Noble International, Ltd. announced initial closings of a European offering of convertible subordinated debentures. The debentures have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and will not be offered or sold in the United States. ... Continue reading
Noble International Terminates Letter of Intent With Vilo Systems
Noble International, Ltd. announced today that it has terminated its July 3, 1998 Letter of Intent to acquire Vilo Systems, Inc. ... Continue reading
Paying Homage to the Unsung Heroes of the Road
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has designated August 9-15 as Truck Driver Appreciation Week to recognize the three million men and women who deliver the goods that keep our country going and growing. This is one "behind-the-desk" employee's account of what it was like to be a truck driver for a week. ... Continue reading
PEAR Industries Introduces of New Resin
Valdor Corporation announces that PEAR Industries(R), a wholly owned subsidiary has received commitments by many industry leaders in various market segments who recognize the enormous potential of PEAR's(TM) performance characteristics. ... Continue reading
RALLY: Colin McRae to Drive the New Ford Focus World Rally Car in 1999
RALLY: Colin McRae to Drive the New Ford Focus World Rally Car in 1999 ... Continue reading
Rexhall Industries Reports Second Quarter Results
Rexhall Industries Inc. reported second quarter results ended June 30, 1998. Revenues for the quarter increased to $18,380,000 an increase of 13.4% for the same quarter last year. ... Continue reading
Riviera Tool Company Ranked as Michigan's Ninth Best Performing Stock
Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Riviera Tool Company announced that the Company was reported as the ninth best performing stock in the state of Michigan between June 30, 1997 and June 30, 1998. ... Continue reading
Sears Point Noise Levels Violate County Regulations
Sears Point Raceway 'could be shut down under existing conditions for violations' of the noise element of Sonoma County's General Plan and its use permit revoked. ... Continue reading
S&P Affirms Textron Inc.'s A-/A-2 Rtgs
Standard & Poor's today affirmed its single-'A'-minus/'A-2' corporate credit, triple-'B'-plus subordinated debt, single-'A'-minus senior unsecured, and 'A-2' commercial paper ratings on Textron Inc. The outlook is stable. ... Continue reading
Textron to Sell Avco Financial Services to The Associates
Textron Inc. today announced it has reached an agreement to sell its Avco Financial Services unit to Dallas, TX-based Associates First Capital Corporation for $3.9 billion in cash. ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Announces its First Annual Golden Tachometer Car of The Year Awards
The Auto Channel has named twelve vehicles as winners of the Golden Tachometer Award. The Goldies are being presented to the cars and trucks that The Auto Channel believes were the best of the 1998 new model year. ... Continue reading
U.S. Report Says Weak Japanese Economy Undercuts Auto Agreement
A U.S. government report released asserts that continuing U.S. market access concerns in the automotive sector have been overlaid by serious concerns about Japan's recession. ... Continue reading
Warrantech Retains KCSA Worldwide For Investor Relations
Warrantech Corporation announced today that it has retained KCSA Worldwide of New York to support its investor and public relations efforts. ... Continue reading
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