100 Top Auto Technician Students To Compete In Nation's Capital, AAA Says
The top high school automotive technicians from each state will be competing in the national finals of the FORD/AAA STUDENT AUTO SKILLS competition in Washington, D.C., on June 21. ... Continue reading
ALLSTAR Sprints: Tri City Results
ALLSTAR: Tri City Results ... Continue reading
AMA HOT SHOE NAT'L DIRT TRACK SERIES<BR> HEARTLAND PARK RACEWAY, TOPEKA
AMA HOT SHOE NATIONAL DIRT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - ROUND 6 OF 13 HEARTLAND PARK RACEWAY, TOPEKA, KANSAS - JUNE 13, 1999 ... Continue reading
Auto Insurance Consumers Can Reap Benefits of Friendly Market
While auto insurance rates decreased nationwide for the first time in more than a decade last year, California has seen rates drop by as much as 15% over the past several years. ... Continue reading
Auto Loan Securitizations Still Going Strong, Says Fitch IBCA
Due to healthy investor appetite for short-term, highly rated liquid securities, attractive funding rates, and the rapid pace of vehicle sales, issuance of auto loan asset-backed securities accelerated throughout the first half of 1999. ... Continue reading
BMW Pre-Owned Models Recognized for Best Overall Value by IntelliChoice
IntelliChoice's announcement of the 1996-1998 Pre-Owned Best Overall Value of the Year (BOVY) award recognized the BMW 5 Series as the luxury class winner. ... Continue reading
Bonded Motors Inc. Appoints Information Technology Manager
Aaron Landon, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Bonded Motors Inc. announced that Daniel Tidwell has joined the company in the newly created position of manager of Information Technology. ... Continue reading
Bullhide's OEM to Generate Revenues of $1,500,000
The Bullhide Liner Corporation announced that, further to its March 31, 1999 announcement, its Littleton, Colorado original equipment manufacturer, Mountain States Home Improvement, plans to expand its operations into the Dallas and Houston areas. ... Continue reading
CART: Photo Feature, Grand Prix of Long Beach
CART: Photo Feature, Grand Prix of Long Beach ... Continue reading
CART, PPG, and Toyota Give Kids a Chance to See Their Artwork Come to Life
CART, PPG, and Toyota Give Kids a Chance to See Their Artwork Come to Life ... Continue reading
Cummins Engine Co. Names Kelly Vice President - Worldwide Midrange Operations
Cummins Engine Co., Inc., a major worldwide producer of diesel engines, has named Jim D. Kelly Vice President - Worldwide Midrange Operations, replacing Frank J. McDonald, who recently was named Vice President - Quality. ... Continue reading
Delphi Automotive Systems Wins Volkswagen's Top Quality Award
Delphi Automotive Systems recently won Volkswagen de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.'s top quality award, and was the only supplier to win it two consecutive years. ... Continue reading
Delphi Names Financial Integration Director
Dana Fidler has been named Director, Financial Integration for Delphi Automotive Systems, effective June 1, 1999. The announcement was made by Paul Free, Delphi's chief accounting officer and controller. ... Continue reading
EBI Securities Initiates Coverage On Universal Automotive Industries, Inc
EBI Securities Corp. research analyst Jim Creamer issued a initiated coverage on Universal Automotive Industries with a BUY rating on the stock. ... Continue reading
Eyes On Design Celebrates Automotive, Fashion, Furniture Design
Eyes on Design, the world's only automotive exhibition to focus on the emotion, character and execution of design will add fashion and furniture to this year's exhibition being held Father's Day, June 20. ... Continue reading
Fidelity Holdings Chairman Reaffirms Positive Direction
Bruce Bendell, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Holdings, Inc. announced: "I am pleased with our Company's recent performance. ... Continue reading
FirstBank And Western Auto Announce Strategic Alliance
FirstBank and Western Auto Puerto Rico, Inc. announced that FirstBank and Western Auto have formed a strategic alliance to service Western Auto's over 100,000 private label credit card customers. ... Continue reading
Ford and the United Auto Workers Open National Labor Contract Talks
Ford Motor Company and the United Auto Workers union opened negotiations today on a new national labor contract covering approximately 101,000 U.S. hourly workers. ... Continue reading
Ford Credit Restructuring North American Operations
Building on 40 years of success as the world's leading automotive finance company, Ford Credit announced it will restructure its North American financing operations. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Stewart Ford Notes, Canadian Grand Prix
Formula One: Stewart Ford Notes, Canadian Grand Prix ... Continue reading
Glas-Aire Announces Earnings for the Quarter Ended April 30, 1999
Glas-Aire Industries Group Ltd. announced a record 69.1% increase revenues and a record 388% increase in per share earnings for the quarter ended April 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
GM to use Applied Dynamics' SIMsystem For Next Generation Systems
Applied Dynamics International, Inc. (ADI) announced General Motors has selected ADI's SIMsystem platform for GM's Next Generation Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulators. ... Continue reading
International Report on Environmental Advantages of Automotive Aluminum
The Aluminum Association released a detailed report which documents the positive contributions that automotive aluminum has on the environment, in terms of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. ... Continue reading
Kenwick Industries Inc. Announces the Engagement of an NASD Investment Banking Firm
Kenwick Industries Inc. announced that it has retained the services of Venture Partners Capital LLC, a Boston based investment bank. Venture Partners provides a wide range of financial services to both private and publicly tradedcompanies. ... Continue reading
Mississippi GARVEE Issue Gets Fitch IBCA's Highest Rating
Fitch IBCA assigns its `AAA' rating to the State of Mississippi's revenue refunding bonds (Four-Lane Highway Program Issue), series 1999. ... Continue reading
MSX International, to Present its Vehicle Product Development Capabilities
MSX International, Inc. will present its vehicle product development capabilities at China's Automotive Parts Industry conference in Shanghai, June 17-18, 1999. ... Continue reading
NASCAR: DEI, RAD Begin Work on 2000 Monte Carlo
NASCAR: DEI, RAD Begin Work on 2000 Monte Carlo ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jarrett Leaves Wallace and Others 'In the Dust'
NASCAR WCUP: Jarrett Leaves Wallace and Others 'In the Dust' ... Continue reading
Phelps Engineered Plastics Acquires Alpha Machines Technologies, Ltd.
Phelps Engineered Plastics announced the acquisition of the assets of Alpha Machine Technologies Ltd. (AMT). ... Continue reading
Sales Of SunPass(TM) Transponders Reach Milestone
The Florida Department of Transportation announces sales of transponders for the new SunPass(TM) Electronic Toll Collection System have exceeded 30,000 to date. ... Continue reading
Sanyo Automotive Parts & ABS Brakes File for Bankruptcy Protection
Sanyo Automotive Parts & ABS Brakes File for Bankruptcy Protection ... Continue reading
S&P: Auto Insurance Proves to Be a Stable Sector
Competition is heating up in the auto insurance sector, with established players aiming for higher growth rates and new market entrants attempting to carve out their own niches, says a Standard & Poor's report on the auto insurance sector. ... Continue reading
S&P Rates Continental Auto Receivables Grantor Trust
Standard & Poor's assigned its triple-'A' rating to Continental Auto Receivables Grantor Trust's 1999-1 $60 million class A-1 6.595% certificates and $36.5 million class A-2 6.495% certificates. ... Continue reading
Standard & Poor's: Auto Insurance Proves to be a Stable Sector
Competition is heating up in the auto insurance sector, with established players aiming for higher growth rates and new market entrants attempting to carve out their own niches. ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports All-Time Best-Ever Certified Used Vehicle Sales
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported the best-ever month in Toyota Certified Used Vehicle sales history for the fourth-consecutive month. ... Continue reading
TRW Completes, Delivers Record-Setting Solid-State Laser
TRW has delivered and installed at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Chesapeake Bay Detachment a record-setting, solid- state laser brassboard that demonstrates several technologies required for next-generation electronic warfare systems. ... Continue reading
USAC: Anderson, 16th Street & Salem Host Midget Cars
USAC: Anderson, 16th Street & Salem Host Midget Cars ... Continue reading
USAC: Hines Sweeps Winchester, IRP Sprint Races
USAC: Hines Sweeps Winchester, IRP Sprint Races ... Continue reading
USAC: Williams, Coons Take Tucson Raceway Features
USAC: Williams, Coons Take Tucson Raceway Features ... Continue reading
USAR: Gosselin wins; takes USAR lead
USAR: Gosselin wins; takes USAR lead ... Continue reading
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