1999 Mobile British Rally ... Continue reading
AAA and Local Women's Club Restore Historic Trail Marker
In 1996, the California Federation of Women's Clubs (CFWC) and AAA affiliates in Northern and Southern California began a two- year project to replace Mission Bell Historic Trail Markers along El Camino Real throughout California. ... Continue reading
Jeff Wilke has been named Vice President and General Manager of AlliedSignal's Pharmaceutical Fine Chemicals business, it was announced today by Gary C. Cappeline, President, AlliedSignal Specialty Chemicals. ... Continue reading
American International Industries, Inc. Acquires Marald, Inc.
American International Industries, Inc. announced the acquisition of Marald, Inc. dba Unlimited Coatings. ... Continue reading
Avis Rent A Car, Inc. Completes Purchase of Richmond's Rent-A-Car Company, Inc.
GARDEN CITY, N.Y., March 19 -- Avis Rent A Car, Inc., today announced it has completed its previously disclosed purchase of Rent-A-Car Company, Inc., one of the oldest Avis franchises in the United States, headquartered in Richmond, VA. ... Continue reading
1999 National Events Schedule ... Continue reading
Bundy Acquires Kenmore Italiana A/C Components Business
The Bundy Group has reached an agreement to acquire the automotive air conditioning components business of Kenmore Italiana for $33 million. ... Continue reading
CART: Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami Race Results
CART: Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami Race Results ... Continue reading
CART: Post Race Notes, Bryan Herta
CART: Post Race Notes, Bryan Herta ... Continue reading
CART: Post Race Notes, Michael Andretti
CART: Post Race Notes, Michael Andretti ... Continue reading
CART: Robby Gordon Post Race Notes, Miami
CART: Robby Gordon Post Race Notes, Miami ... Continue reading
Command Zone Electronics Advance Vehicle Information and Diagnostics
APPLETON, Wis.--March 19, 1999--Pierce Manufacturing Inc., the leading U.S. manufacturer of custom fire apparatus, unveiled its state-of-the-art electronics system for its fire apparatus at the Fire Department Instructors Conference in Indianapolis, Ind., on Friday, March 19. ... Continue reading
Cross-Continent Completes Merger
Cross-Continent Auto Retailers, Inc., of Amarillo, Texas, announced that it has consummated the previously announced merger of Cross-Continent with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Republic Industries, Inc. ... Continue reading
Drag Racing Tonight ... Continue reading
Ducati Motor Holding Public Offering is Priced at Euros 2.90 Per Share
Ducati Motor Holding SpA announced that its global offering of 90,200,000 shares of its common stock, in the form of shares or American Depositary Shares each representing 10 shares, has been priced at Euros 2.90 per share and US$31.67 per ADS. ... Continue reading
Easyriders Inc. Adds Muscle to American Rodder
Easyriders Inc., a leading publisher of motorcycle and lifestyle magazines, will upgrade American Rodder, the premier hot-rod magazine, Keith Ball, executive vice president and editorial director of Easyriders, Monday announced. ... Continue reading
Engineering Students Gear Up for National Vehicle Competition
For students at 14 top U.S. and Canadian engineering schools, however, spring break takes on a whole new meaning: designing and developing vehicles of the future -- trucks that operate on ethanol ... Continue reading
Founding Employees of Delphi Automotive Systems Receive Stock Options
TROY, Mich., March 19 -- More than 200,000 hourly and salaried employees at Delphi Automotive Systems this week received Founder's Grant stock options -- or, in some countries, stock appreciation rights -- at the option price of $18.66, the average of the high and low trading price on Feb. 5, 1999, the day of Delphi's ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence
For 25 years top industry executives have been coming together at Frost & Sullivan's automotive aftermarket conferences to discuss what the future holds for the industry. ... Continue reading
General Motors Continues Fight Against Breast Cancer
SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES--(-March 19, 1999-- General Motors takes Concept:Cure, its program dedicated to help raise funds for breast cancer research and awareness, to California with major mall events. ... Continue reading
Hertz Launches New Business Advertising Campaign
This month, The Hertz Corporation, the world's largest car rental company launches a new multi-million dollar advertising print campaign targeting both large and small business customers. ... Continue reading
Laforza Automobiles Inc. Announces Two-For-One Forward Stock Split
Laforza Automobiles Inc., a Nevada corporation which manufactures luxury sports utility vehicles, announced that its board of directors has approved a two-for-one forward stock split. ... Continue reading
LucasVarity Automotive Honored With Ford's World Excellence Award
LucasVarity Automotive has received Ford Motor Company's Recognition of Achievement World Excellence Award, recognizing the company as one of its top suppliers in the world for 1998 performance. ... Continue reading
NAFTA Report Cites Dana Corp. in Small Step for Justice in Mexico
The first-ever review within Canada of Mexico's adherence to NAFTA's labor side agreement has been completed, recommending labor ministers of the two countries meet on serious occupational hazards and violations of workers' rights. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Post Race Notes, Dale Jarrett
NASCAR WCUP: Post Race Notes, Dale Jarrett ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Post Race Notes, Jeremy Mayfield
NASCAR WCUP: Post Race Notes, Jeremy Mayfield ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Post Race Notes, Mark Martin
NASCAR WCUP: Post Race Notes, Mark Martin ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: TranSouth 400 Race Results
NASCAR WCUP: TranSouth 400 Race Results ... Continue reading
NHRA: Force, Dunn, Johnson, Seeling, Osborne Winners at Mac Tools GatorNationals
NHRA: Force, Dunn, Johnson, Seeling, Osborne Winners at Mac Tools GatorNationals ... Continue reading
NHTSA PUBLISHES LIST OF JANUARY RECALLS
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today released a list of auto safety recalls announced in January and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. ... Continue reading
OSI Systems Board Authorizes Stock Buyback of Up to 2 Million Shares
OSI Systems Inc. announced that its board of directors has authorized a program to repurchase up to 2 million shares, or approximately 21 percent of the company's outstanding common stock. ... Continue reading
RALLY: McRae leads Rally of Portugal for Ford Martini
RALLY: McRae leads Rally of Portugal for Ford Martini ... Continue reading
Spartan Motors to Supply New Summit RV Chassis to National RV Holdings
Custom chassis engineer and manufacturer Spartan Motors, Inc. announced plans to supply recreational vehicle chassis to Perris, Calif.-based National RV Holdings, Inc. ... Continue reading
Standard Products Meets Workforce Reduction Goal
The Standard Products Co. announced that it has successfully completed a program to reduce its salaried workforce in North America. ... Continue reading
State Toxicologist Testifies Majority of People Intoxicated at .08
Health and Safety Experts, Victims Urge General Assembly to Pass .08 DWI Law in '99 ... Continue reading
Walbridge Aldinger Honored With Ford's World Excellence Award
Walbridge Aldinger received Ford Motor Company's Gold World Excellence Award, recognizing the company as one of its top suppliers in the world for 1998 performance. ... Continue reading
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