Alert from Blue Ribbon Coalition
Tell the Forest Service not to listen to the Extreme Preservationists who are spreading lies About Responsible OHV Recreation!!! ... Continue reading
AMA: 2000 AMA Chevy Trucks US Superbike Championship Coverage
2000 AMA CHEVY TRUCKS U.S. SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP COVERAGE ... Continue reading
AMA membership tops quarter million
Thanks to the support of new and existing members, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has reached another significant milestone: topping the quarter-million member mark. ... Continue reading
AMA: Progressive Insurance US Flat Track Championships to air on ESPN2
AMA PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE U.S. FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS TO AIR ON ESPN2 IN 2000 ... Continue reading
American Honda Sales Set February Record
Total American Honda February sales of 86,726 set a new record for the month and were up 1.6% from the previous mark set last year, according to sales figures released by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. ... Continue reading
American Suzuki Posts Best February in Over a Decade
American Suzuki automotive sales climbed to a new record in February with increases across all six models in the Suzuki line. ... Continue reading
Atecs--New Name for the Mannesmann Technology Divisions
Atecs will be the new name for Mannesmann's Engineering & Automotive divisions. In the future, the world market leaders Rexroth, Dematic, Demag Krauss-Maffei, VDO and Sachs will operate under this common umbrella. ... Continue reading
Audi of America Sales Up 60.2 Percent -- Best February Ever
Audi of America set an all-time sales record for the best February ever in the company's history with 5,730 sales, up 60.2 percent over last year's results of 3,576. ... Continue reading
AutoTradeCenter.com Acquires Automotive Industry Technology Provider
AutoTradeCenter.com Inc. announced that the company has acquired NDSCo.Com Inc. an Internet technology provider of automotive business-to-business solutions. ... Continue reading
Autoweb.com Is #1 Among Online Car-Buying Sites
Autoweb.com, Inc. announced strong growth in site traffic for the month of January, marking the third straight month Autoweb.com secured the top spot as the most visited online car-buying service. ... Continue reading
BMW Team PTG to Debut 2001 M3 at Sebring
2001 BMW M3 debut ... Continue reading
BorgWarner to Build New Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan
BorgWarner announced that as a key part of its product leadership strategy, it expects to build a 175,000-square-foot Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, adjacent to I-75 and west of Lapeer Road. ... Continue reading
CART: Blundell delighted following test at Phoenix
CART: Blundell delighted following test at Phoenix ... Continue reading
CART: Della Penna Motorsports to test Argentine driver
CART: Della Penna Motorsports to test Argentine driver ... Continue reading
CART: FedEx Championship Series Happenings
CART: FedEx Championship Series Happenings ... Continue reading
CART: Forsythe Championship Racing tabs Brunetti
CART: Forsythe Championship Racing tabs Brunetti ... Continue reading
CART: Full week for Patrick Racing
CART: Sebring Test Draws Title Contenders ... Continue reading
CART: Sebring Test Draws Title Contenders
CART: Sebring Test Draws Title Contenders ... Continue reading
CSK Auto Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Sales
CSK Auto Corporation announced record sales for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 30, 2000, as well as the naming of Martin Fraser as President and Chief Operating Officer to succeed Jim Bazlen. ... Continue reading
Daewoo Motor America sales for February are continuing on the record pace set in January. February sales checked in at 5253, 5% ahead of January 2000 and 340% ahead of February 1999. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Combined U.S. Results Show Record Months For All Automotive Business Units
Sales of Chrysler, Plymouth, Jeep and Dodge brand vehicles were a record 234,677, making February the ninth record month in the last 14 for DaimlerChrysler Corporation. ... Continue reading
Delphi Exhibits E/E Packaging Solutions With Flat Wire at SAE 2000
When vehicle packaging space and mass are critical factors, Delphi Automotive Systems has the solution -- flat wire products are alternatives to round wire, with extensive design and connection system integration capabilities. ... Continue reading
Delphi Increasing Chip Capacity to More Than 1 Million Daily
With the growing use of integrated circuits (ICs) in automobiles, Delphi Automotive Systems is increasing its chip production to in excess of one million per day. ... Continue reading
Flintrock Acquires 82.5% of Tysa Corporation
Flintrock Financial announces that it has advised Tysa that FNTF has exercised its option to acquire an 82.5% interest in the outstanding shares Tysa in exchange for cash consideration of US$835,000 and the issuance of 2,100,000 shares of FNTF. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Sets February U.S. Sales Record
U.S. consumers purchased or leased a record 354,380 cars and trucks from Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Jaguar, and Volvo dealers in February. The previous February sales record of 319,340 was set last year. ... Continue reading
Global Powertrain Conference Reconvenes in Detroit June 6-8
On June 6-8, the international automotive powertrain community will assemble at Cobo Conference/Exhibition Center for the third Global Powertrain Congress (GPC 2000). ... Continue reading
GM Truck Sales Continue Upswing; Records Set in All Truck Segments
General Motors reported a 16% increase in sales for the month of February led by record truck sales. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Rockets Into February With Record Sales
Hyundai Motor America announced sales of 18,565 vehicles for the month of February, up 96% percent from one year ago. ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Carlson entered in 84th Indianapolis 500
INDY 500: Carlson entered in 84th Indianapolis 500 ... Continue reading
INDY 500: IRL Series point leader Buhl entered in 84th Indy 500
INDY 500: IRL Series point leader Buhl entered in 84th Indy 500 ... Continue reading
Infiniti Reports Best February Ever With Sales of 5,856 Units
Marking its best February ever, Infiniti, the luxury division of Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), reported total February sales of 5,856 units, an increase of 1.9 percent versus the previous year. ... Continue reading
IRL: Hamilton moves to TeamXtreme Racing
IRL: Hamilton moves to TeamXtreme Racing ... Continue reading
IRL: Schmidt regaining some motor, sensory functions
IRL: Schmidt regaining some motor, sensory functions ... Continue reading
iSKY Completes Private Placement of Preferred Stock
iSKY, the leading provider of real-time customer care, announced that it has sold $30 million of preferred stock to five financial and strategic partners in the first quarter of 2000. ... Continue reading
Jaguar Cars Reports February Sales
Jaguar Cars announced its February sales results. United States retails totaled 3,516 cars, up nearly 187 percent compared with February 1999. ... Continue reading
Kia Continues with Strong Sales Numbers; Sportage Sales Up 79 Percent
Kia today announced sales of 11,392 vehicles for the month of February, nearly 69 percent higher than last February. ... Continue reading
L.A. Marathon Expo Features U.S. Debut of Honda's Latest Designs
High-tech, high-performance Honda products designed to improv consumers' quality of life, including the Acura MD-X sport utility concept vehicle and the X-Wing prototype motorcycle, will be displayed at the L.A. Marathon Quality of Life Expo. ... Continue reading
Land Rover Announces Record February Sales Figures of 2,254 Units
Land Rover North America, Inc. has posted its best February sales figures ever. The company sold 2,254 units in February 2000, an increase of approximately two percent versus February 1999. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Continues 2000 Sales Record in February
Mercedes-Benz USA, Inc. (MBUSA) reported sales of 15,546 new vehicles during the month of February 2000, a 26.8 percent increase over last year's February 1999 sales record of 12,257. ... Continue reading
Midas Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.02 Per Share Payable 04/01/00
The board of directors of Midas, Inc., has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the company's outstanding stock, payable April 1, 2000, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2000. ... Continue reading
Midtronics Purchases Exide Charger Division
Midtronics, Inc. announced today that it has purchased the Charger Division of Exide Corporation for an undisclosed amount. ... Continue reading
More Dealers Use the Internet to Accelerate Sales, NADA Says
The Web presence of new-car dealers is at an all-time high, according to new research from the National Automobile Dealers Association. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Casey Atwood 'Bears' down on Las Vegas
NASCAR BGN: Casey Atwood 'Bears' down on Las Vegas ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green reflects on 'The Rock'; Prepares for Vegas
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green reflects on 'The Rock'; Prepares for Vegas ... Continue reading
Netier Signs NAPA Deal Worth Up to $70M
Netier Technologies signed a potential $70 million deal with Genuine Parts Company, the parent of National Automotive Parts Association (NAPA), for up to 60,000 point of sale (POS) computer terminals throughout NAPA's 6,200-store chain. ... Continue reading
Nissan Reports a 21.8 Percent Increase in Sales
Led by consistently strong Maxima and Truck sales, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) saw sales totals rise 21.8 percent in February, reaching a total of 53,949 units. Some of Nissan's sales highlights for the month of February include: ... Continue reading
Phillips Breaks Ground on Low-Sulfur Gasoline Facility
Officials of Phillips Petroleum Company broke ground on a semi- commercial facility that will demonstrate the company's breakthrough S Zorb sulfur-removal process. ... Continue reading
Prudential Introduces Insurance for RVs, Reduces Rates for Nevada Drivers
Looking for insurance coverage for your antique or classic car, snowmobile or golfcart? Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company has just introduced complete coverage at competitive rates for all these recreational vehicle types. ... Continue reading
Racing Champions Creates Classic 1:18 Scale Die-cast Replicas
Racing Champions Corporation announced it has been selected by Ford Motor Company to create a special collection of 1:18 scale die-cast replicas, called Ford Precision 100(TM). ... Continue reading
new BMW M3 specs ... Continue reading
Shedding Light into Emerging Markets
On March 6th, 2000 the curtain draws in Detroit at the first SAE show of the new Millennium. ... Continue reading
Subaru Announces February Sales Figures
Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) announced its February sales figures. Subaru recorded a sales total of 13,951 units for the month, up 26 percent over February 1999 sales. ... Continue reading
Success Stories:Japan Back Issues Help Your Company Keep Up
As increasing numbers of non-Japanese companies grow their businesses in Japan, they require high-quality, Japan-focused market insight. ... Continue reading
Titan International Reels In Face of Multiple Financial Blows
A series of devastating financial reports slammed Titan International Inc. in just a few days in the last two weeks. First, Titan's 1999 financial statement was released on Feb. 22. The dismal numbers reported in the statement include: ... Continue reading
Toyota Announces Prices for All-New Camry Solara Convertible
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., announced Manufacturers Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) for the all-new 2000 Camry Solara convertible, scheduled to go on sale April 17. ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports Best-Ever February Sales
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported best-ever February sales of 127,858 vehicles, up 13.5 percent over the same period last year. ... Continue reading
TruckersCo-op.com Concludes Lodging Agreements
Celadon's TruckersCo-op.com announced it has reached agreement with seven of the nation's top hotel chains. ... Continue reading
Truck Parts Specialists of Augusta Joins HD America's Heavy Duty Truck Parts Network
HD AMERICA, INC. announces that Truck Parts Specialists of Augusta, Inc., Augusta, Ga. has joined it distribution network. ... Continue reading
TRW Rain Sensor Allows Drivers to 'Set and Forget' the Wipers
Wouldn't it be great if you could turn on your windshield wiper switch and never have to touch it again -- no matter what Mother Nature threw at you or what speed you were driving? With TRW's rain sensor, you can "set it and forget it." ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Sales Up 29.7% - Best February Since 1975
Volkswagen of America, Inc. reported its best February sales in 25 years. ... Continue reading
Volvo Makes Strong Showing in February; Up 18% in U.S. Sales*
Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. posted an 18 percent increase in U.S. monthly sales at 10,406, compared with 8,530 units sold in February 1999, adjusted for the leap year. ... Continue reading
Werner Enterprises Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Werner Enterprises, Inc., announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.025 (2.5 cents) per share payable to stockholders of record on April 17, 2000. This dividend will be paid on May 2, 2000. ... Continue reading
Where Do the Former CEO of Nissan and the Founder of mySimon.com Shop?
DreamLot.com(TM), announced the appointment of Bob Thomas as president and CEO. Effective immediately, Thomas will assume leadership responsibility for DreamLot.com's vision and strategic development. ... Continue reading
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