ADC Telecommunications Builds New Headquarters Around Johnson Controls Personal Environment
ADC Telecommunications Inc. has designed its new $100 million world headquarters and technology campus near Minneapolis around individual workspaces. ... Continue reading
AMA: AMA clubs, promoters raise more than $3.2 million in 1999
AMA clubs, promoters raise more than $3.2 million in 1999 ... Continue reading
AMA: Extreme Motorcycle Rider from Finland Ready to Scale Walls at Sonomafest
Extreme Motorcycle Rider from Finland Ready to Scale Walls at Sonomafest ... Continue reading
AMA: Maxxis Tires signs as AMA Grand National ATV Series sponsor
Maxxis Tires signs as AMA Grand National ATV Series sponsor ... Continue reading
Automotive & Transportation Interiors Expo Announces Schedule
Automotive & Transportation Interiors Expo and Conference management announced the final conference schedule for its EXPO/Conference 2000. ... Continue reading
BMW Does It Again, Capturing Seven 2000 Automobile Magazine 'All-Stars' Awards
At a press conference at the New York International Auto Show, Automobile Magazine's editors and readers bestowed seven All- Star awards on BMW. The awards spanned three of BMW's model lines, including the new X5. ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Expects to Beat Q1 Concensus by 7 Cents
BorgWarner Inc. announced that it expects first-quarter results to be 7 cents above First Call earnings consensus of $1.46 per share. ... Continue reading
CART: Brazil homecoming big event for Garcia
CART: Brazil homecoming big event for Garcia ... Continue reading
CART: Team Target aims to visit Rio podium for third straight year
CART: Team Target aims to visit Rio podium for third straight year ... Continue reading
Credit Acceptance Corporation Reports First Quarter Earnings
Credit Acceptance Corporation announced consolidated net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2000 was $5,726,000 or $.13 per diluted share compared to $5,379,000 or $.12 per diluted share for the same period in 1999. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Shareholders Approve Dividend of Euro 2.35/$2.22 Per Share
Shareholders of DaimlerChrysler AG approved the company's 1999 dividend of Euro 2.35/$ 2.22 per share. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Statement Regarding Ford Booster Seat Announcement
We congratulate Ford on its Boost America child safety campaign. As few as five percent of children between the ages of 4 and 8 years old are secured in booster seats. ... Continue reading
Delco Remy International Acquires Polish Rotating Electric Manufacturer
Delco Remy International, Inc., announced that it has purchased Elmot, the Polish manufacturer of starters and alternators. ... Continue reading
DRAGS: WW2 Towers over the competition at shortened Nitro Nationals
DRAGS: WW2 Towers over the competition at shortened Nitro Nationals ... Continue reading
ECD/Ovonic Battery Begin Major Battery Project in China
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. announced that required government approvals have been received and the terms of letters of credit have been finalized in connection with the joint venture formed by ECD's subsidiary, Ovonic Battery. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Defending F1 Champ ready to make statement at Silverstone
Formula One: Defending F1 Champ ready to make statement at Silverstone ... Continue reading
GenRad Reports First Quarter Results; Revises Year 2000 Earnings Estimate
GenRad, Inc. reported diluted earnings per share of $0.08 for its first quarter ended April 1, 2000, compared to $0.14 last year, on a full tax basis of 36%. ... Continue reading
Genuine Parts Company Announces Launch of NAPA's Virtual Parts Store
Genuine Parts Company, the industry leading distributor of automotive replacement, industrial, office and electrical/electronic replacement parts, announced a major step in the Company's Internet strategy. ... Continue reading
Gibraltar Reports Record Sales and Earnings in First Quarter
Gibraltar reported record sales and earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2000. For the year, Gibraltar said it expects to generate sales of approximately $700 million, and it expects that 2000 will be its ninth consecutive year of record sales and earnings. ... Continue reading
Goodyear: Scrap-Tire Recovery Surpasses Other Materials' Recycling Rates
Scrap tires are virtually everywhere -- from the asphalt on the road to the resilient playground surface protecting children from harm to the fuel source that generates electricity. ... Continue reading
i2Go.com and GM Display the eGo Interactive Digital Audio Player
i2Go.com(TM) the pioneer of interactive digital audio equipment for the auto, is pleased to participate with General Motors Corp. press unveiling of the 2001 Pontiac Aztek - the "ultimate lifestyle vehicle." ... Continue reading
Jaguar Partners With Director Spike Lee
Jaguar North America announced the formation of a marketing partnership with 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Inc., headed by Academy Award nominated movie director Spike Lee. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Named Sears 'Partners in Progress' and 'Chairman's Award for Innovation' Winner
Sears, Roebuck and Co. has recognized Johnson Controls with two of the retailer's most prestigious supplier awards for 1999 -- Partner's in Progress, and the Chairman's Award for Innovation. ... Continue reading
Kia Unveils Economy Car Concept
Kia Motors America today debuted a concept car that proves the company's premise that low-cost cars don't have to be dull. ... Continue reading
Liteglow Industries Inc. Back on Bulletin Board
CEO of Liteglow Industries Inc., announced that effective Wednesday, April 19, 2000, the NASD has advised the Company that it has been cleared to resume trading on the OTC Bulletin Board, as of Thursday, April 20, under the symbol LTGL. ... Continue reading
MAXIMUS Begins Work on New Fleet Management System for the City of Chicago
MAXIMUS announced that the City of Chicago, Illinois, has licensed the Company's M4 Internet-enabled fleet management system. ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive Group Becomes McLaren Performance Technologies
McLaren Traction Technologies Inc. officially became McLaren Performance Technologies Inc. after a vote taken at the annual meeting of shareholders held Tuesday, April 18, 2000. ... Continue reading
Midas Reports First Quarter Earnings Per Share of $.47
Midas, Inc. announced its results for the first quarter ended April 1, 2000. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Third generation racer Tyler Green to make debut
NASCAR BGN: Third generation racer Tyler Green to make debut ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: North Carolina Couple Has Dream Day At the Race Track
North Carolina Couple Has Dream Day At the Race Track ... Continue reading
New NHTSA Crash Test Results Available
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) latest crash test results for 2000 model year vehicles are now available on the agency's World Wide Web site: http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Cinderella Gilbertson seeking more magic in Virginia
NHRA: Cinderella Gilbertson seeking more magic in Virginia ... Continue reading
NHRA: Defending champion Panella marked man in Pro Stock Truck battles
NHRA: Defending champion Panella marded man in Pro Stock Truck battles ... Continue reading
NHRA: Yates determined to do whatever it takes to win at Virginia
NHRA: Yates determined to do whatever it takes to win at Virginia ... Continue reading
Nissan Reconfirms Strategic Role of ADAMS Functional Virtual Prototyping
Nissan Motors of Japan has reconfirmed the strategic role of functional virtual prototyping in its product engineering process with a $500,000 order for ADAMS(R) mechanical system simulation software and services from Mechanical Dynamics, Inc. ... Continue reading
Noble International Reports Increased First Quarter Results
Noble International, Ltd. announced increased revenues and earnings from continuing operations for the three months ended March 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
NorthenLight Indy Racing: Dismore turns tables on Ray for Las Vegas MBNA pole
NorthenLight Indy Racing: Dismore turns tables on Ray for Las Vegas MBNA pole ... Continue reading
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Infiniti Indy Practice Report, Las Vegas
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Infiniti Indy Practice Report, Las Vegas ... Continue reading
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Jason Leffler, Treadway Racing to Try Their Luck in Las Vegas
Jason Leffler, Treadway Racing to Try Their Luck in Las Vegas ... Continue reading
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Sharp, Kelly Racing find right setup to lead Las Vegas practice
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Sharp, Kelly Racing find right setup to lead Las Vegas practice ... Continue reading
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Stewart gets new perspective as Chief Mechanic for Miller
NorthernLight Indy Racing: Stewart gets new perspective as Chief Mechanic for Miller ... Continue reading
Now is the Time to Capitalize on the Projected $2B Fuel Cells Market
The fuel cell -- easy on the environment and less dependent on fossil fuels -- is finally making its mark in industry. ... Continue reading
PPG Shareholders Told to Expect Record Year
The chairman and chief executive of PPG Industries told shareholders at their annual meeting that they "should expect a record year, with strong sales and earnings" if world economic conditions remain good. ... Continue reading
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Rush Enterprises Inc. Reports First Quarter Results
Rush Enterprises Inc. announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2000, and the grand opening of its new Laredo, Texas, heavy-duty truck dealership. ... Continue reading
Sierra Club Honors First Green Family Car
Kicking off its celebration of Earth Day, the Sierra Club is recognizing the Toyota Prius with the "Excellence in Environmental Engineering" award today at the New York Auto Show. ... Continue reading
Simpson Industries, Inc. Board Authorizes Stock Repurchase Program
Simpson Industries, Inc. announced that the Board of Directors has authorized management to repurchase up to an aggregate 600,000 shares of the Company's outstanding common stock for general corporate purposes. ... Continue reading
Simpson Industries Projected to Win Both the Contested Proxy Proposals
Simpson Industries, Inc. announced that the preliminary results received from their proxy solicitor indicated that a comfortable majority of shareholders who voted have supported the management on both the contested proxy proposals. ... Continue reading
Slater Commends New York for Meeting Clinton's Seat Belt Goal
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Rodney E. Slater commended the citizens of New York State for achieving President Clinton's goal of 85 percent seat belt use statewide and for setting a great example by increasing seat belt use to 90 percent. ... Continue reading
Survey Shows Younger Car Buyers Make Price Their Top Priority
Younger car buyers say that they're looking for the best possible price on a car--and not necessarily the best-looking one--when they go shopping for a new vehicle, Consumer Reports' latest auto buying survey reveals. ... Continue reading
TCC Takes Manhattan and the NY Auto Show
Check out TheCarConnection.com for continuing, complete coverage of the dozens of hot new cars, trucks, concepts and crossovers debuting at the New York International Auto Show this week. ... Continue reading
Team Chicago Challenge (TV Show)
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The Safety Forum Reports on 'The Watchdog's' Seat Belt Buckle Gathering
South Carolina trial lawyer J. Kendall Few, dubbed "The Watchdog" by Automotive News, is again sniffing through the salvage yards of the world to enhance his collection of vehicle seat belt buckles, which now numbers more than 2000. ... Continue reading
Thor Urges Shareholders to Send Message to Agree to a Merger
Thor Industries, Inc. announced that it has released the following letter to the shareholders of Coachmen Industries, Inc. ... Continue reading
Toyota Places Order with Mechanical Dynamics For Specialized Software
Toyota Motors has placed a $200,000 software order with Mechanical Dynamics, Inc., developer of the market-leading ADAMS (R) mechanical system simulation software for functional virtual prototyping. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Special Saturday Car Club Shows at Irwindale Speedway adds to pre race excitement
SATURDAY CAR CLUB SHOWS AT THE SPEEDWAY ... SLICK! ... Continue reading
UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement With Lear Corporation
The UAW has reached tentative agreement on a new contract with the Lear Corporation. ... Continue reading
Ugly Duckling Reports Record Quarterly Results
Ugly Duckling Corp., the largest and fastest-growing used car sales company focused exclusively on the sub-prime market, reported record earnings for the first quarter 2000. ... Continue reading
UnitedAuto Group Commences Change of Control Offer for Notes
UnitedAuto Group, Inc. announced the commencement of a change of control offer to purchase any and all of its outstanding 11% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007, and 11% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007 (Series B). ... Continue reading
USAC: Hines set to defend Stoops 'Border Wars VI' title at Eldora, Winchester
USAC: Hines set to defend Stoops 'Border Wars VI' title at Eldora, Winchester ... Continue reading
Worldwide PetroMoly and IRL Agree on Product Sponsorships
Worldwide PetroMoly Inc. announced it will enter into contingency sponsorships with all Indy Racing League teams that agree to use and advertise PetroMoly Oil Treatment in and on their racecars for the remaining races in the 2000 season. ... Continue reading
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