720 Progressive HDTV Mobile Truck Rolls to Oakland
Panasonic, Synergistic Technologies Design, Equip HDTV Truck Ahead of Schedule for Season of "ABC's NFL Monday Night Football" Games. ... Continue reading
Amcast Industrial Corporation announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 14 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable September 27, 1999, to shareholders of record September 10. ... Continue reading
Amcast Says Continuing Manufacturing Problems to Impact Fourth Quarter Earnings
Amcast Industrial Corporation announced that manufacturing problems surfacing in its third fiscal quarter will have a greater-than-anticipated performance impact on its fourth fiscal quarter ending August 31. ... Continue reading
AMETEK Declares Quarterly Dividend of Six Cents Per Share
The board of directors of AMETEK Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of six cents per share for the third quarter ending September 30, 1999. ... Continue reading
ARCA: NASCAR star Ken Schrader heads entry list for Winchester ARCA 200
ARCA: NASCAR star Ken Schrader heads entry list for Winchester ARCA 200 ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 34
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 34 ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 34
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 34 ... Continue reading
Auxer announces Carquest places fall orders early
The Auxer Group, Inc. announced that it's subsidiary, Harvey Westbury, received larger than expected orders from Carquest for the EasyTest(R) tester line. ... Continue reading
BMW Announces Pricing for its 2000 X5 Sports Activity Vehicle
BMW of North America, Inc. has announced the price of its all- new Sports Activity Vehicle, which will go on sale late this year. ... Continue reading
Budget Joins TWA Aviators Frequent Flyer Program
Budget Rent a Car Corporation announced a partnership with TWA Aviators(SM), Trans World Airlines' frequent flyer program, effective this month. ... Continue reading
Caliber Collision Centers Acquires Southwest Body and Paint In Texas
Caliber Collision Centers announced the completed acquisition of Southwest Body and Paint, a premier automobile collision repair business with three centers in Austin, Round Rock and Corpus Christi, Texas. ... Continue reading
CART: Andrew Kelley second selection for CART African-American driver development program
CART: Andrew Kelley second selection for CART African-American driver development program ... Continue reading
CART: FedEx Championship Series Happenings
CART: FedEx Championship Series Happenings ... Continue reading
CASCAR drivers set for third National round, on Mosport road course
CASCAR Castrol Super Series - National Round #3 - Mosport pre-release ... Continue reading
CASCAR: Whitlock Motorsports ready for CASCAR's eastern Nationals
Whitlock Motorsports ... Continue reading
CCI/Triad Releases New Parts Finding Vehicle
CCI/Triad introduced the PartQuest(TM) system, a leading-edge technology for the automotive recycling market. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Town & Country Earns Satisfaction Award
More than 15 years after inventing the minivan, DaimlerChrysler continues to expand its minivan trophy case. ... Continue reading
Exide Announces Quarterly Dividend
Members of the Exide Corporation Board of Directors have voted a corporate cash dividend for its first fiscal quarter of $.02 per share of common stock, payable September 17, 1999, to shareholders of record on September 7, 1999. ... Continue reading
F2000: Road to Indy Oval Crown Finale set for PPIR
F2000: Road to Indy Oval Crown Finale set for PPIR ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Partners with Toyota to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters
The Federal-Mogul team in Manitowoc, Wisconsin has partnered with Toyota to help make a difference in the lives of youth with a $10,000 donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Manitowoc County. ... Continue reading
Ford Donates First Low Emission Pickup Truck to City of Norfolk
Ford Motor Company donated the first Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) pickup truck off the Norfolk Assembly Plant line to the City of Norfolk. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Stewart-Ford Racing News, Belgian Grand Prix Preview
Stewart-Ford news ... Continue reading
General Motors Acceptance Corporation Places $30 Million IT Contract
General Motors Acceptance Corporation has awarded a contract worth $30 million for the development of a new retail contract management and administration system to Cap Gemini, a world leader in IT services and business consulting. ... Continue reading
Gentex Corporation Announces Land Rover Discovery Business
Gentex Corporation, the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and commercial fire protection products, has begun shipping interior automatic- dimming mirrors for the new 2000 Land Rover Discovery. ... Continue reading
GPS Rollover a Non-Issue for Products Incorporating Motorola GPS
Motorola announced that it has not received any concerned GPS customer inquiries, an early indication that all Motorola GPS products successfully handled Saturday's week number rollover without issue. ... Continue reading
IRL: Goodyear seeks second straight IRL tire championship at Pikes Peak
IRL: Goodyear seeks second straight IRL tire championship at Pikes Peak ... Continue reading
IRL: Pep Boys Indy Racing League Weekly Notebook
IRL: Pep Boys Indy Racing League Weekly Notebook ... Continue reading
IRL: Talk to Jeff Ward live on the net this Friday
IRL: Jeff Ward to be live on the net this Friday ... Continue reading
IRL: Time is ripe for Cheever to put Infiniti In the Win Column
Time is ripe for Cheever to put Infiniti In the Win Column ... Continue reading
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J&L Specialty Steel Receives Prestigious Ford Q1 Award
J&L Specialty Steel, Inc.'s Midland, Pa., plant was presented the Ford Motor Company Q1 quality award in recognition of its superior quality stainless steels used in Ford automotive exhaust system products. ... Continue reading
Littelfuse Expands Circuit Protection Technologies
Littelfuse, Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Suppression Products Group of the Harris Corporation. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. ... Continue reading
MERCURY COUGAR 2.5 V6 (1999) ... Continue reading
Michigan Rivet Announces Results of Operations For Q3 and 9 Months
Michigan Rivet Corporation announced its results of operations for the third quarter and nine months, ended July 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Michigan Rivet Corporation Declares Dividend
The Board of Directors of Michigan Rivet Corporation declared a dividend of twelve cents ($.12) per share payable September 30, 1999 to shareholders of record as of September 9, 1999. ... Continue reading
MSX International, Inc. Launches New Web Site
MSX International a $1b global provider of technology-driven engineering, staffing, and business services announced that it has redesigned its Internet Web site, http://www.msxi.com, to be more interactive and broader in scope. ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Wallace looks forward to returning to Topeka
Mike Wallace looks forward to Topeka - #2 Team ASE Ford pre-race notes. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Crew Chief Club at the Goody's Headache Powder 500
Crew Chief Club at the Goody's Headache Powder 500 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Michael Waltrip hoping to top spring run at Bristol
Michael Waltrip hoping to top spring run at Bristol ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Schrader always looks forward to racing, especially at Bristol
NASCAR WCUP: Schrader always looks forward to racing, especially at Bristol ... Continue reading
Onyx Acceptance Prices $400 Million in Asset Backed Securities
Onyx Acceptance Corporation announced the pricing of a $400 million offering of automobile receivables-backed securities through Chase Securities Inc., Salomon Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch & Company. ... Continue reading
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Oxford Automotive, Inc. Appoints Thomas Kerns as Treasurer
Oxford Automotive Inc., a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier, has appointed Thomas Kerns to the position of Treasurer at Oxford Automotive, Inc. ... Continue reading
Protection One Closes Sale of its Mobile Services Group to ATX Technologies
Protection One Inc., one of the nation's leading providers of life safety and property monitoring services and 85% owned by Western Resources announced the closing of the sale of its Mobile Services Group. ... Continue reading
Rabin & Peckel Files Complaint Against Motorcar Parts & Accessories
class action complaint has been filed in the US District Court for the Central District of California on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased Motorcar Parts & Accessories, Inc. common stock between August 1, 1996 and Aug 1, 1999, inclusive. ... Continue reading
Revised Motors and Generators Standard Released
NEMA in cooperation with Global Engineering Documents, the world's leading distributor of industry, U.S. and international standards, announces the release of the revised version of its much anticipated Motors & Generators, MG 1-1998, standard. ... Continue reading
Sonic Automotive, Inc. to Acquire FirstAmerica Automotive, Inc.
Sonic Automotive, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire FirstAmerica Automotive, Inc., an owner and operator of franchised automotive dealerships based in San Francisco, California. ... Continue reading
Starcraft Announces $150M Contract Extension Between GM, Tecstar
Starcraft Corporation announced that Tecstar has been awarded a five-year extension of its contract to produce upfit appearance packages for popular General Motors sport utility vehicles. ... Continue reading
TecSyn International Inc. - Announcement
TecSyn is pleased to announce that its subsidiary TecSyn PMP Inc. has been chosen by Team Viper to supply powdered metal cylinder liners for the 2000 Dodge Viper V-10 engine. ... Continue reading
The Morgan Group, Inc., Announces Management Promotion
The Morgan Group, Inc. announced that Mr. James Nywening, 36, has been named Senior Vice President of Specialized Outsourcing Services (SOS) for the Company. ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Lebanon Valley caps off 1999 season with a full September card
8-26 PRESS RELEASE ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Youthfest '99 Set To Rock Motorplex in Ennis Texas
Youthfest '99 at Motorplex ... Continue reading
Trans-Am racer Michael Lewis to carry MSHoF decals at Grand Rapids
Trans-Am: Motorsports Hall of Fame/AutoCon Motorsports Grand Rapi ds Release ... Continue reading
Ugly Duckling Acquires Florida Dealerships and Finance Co Portfolio
Ugly Duckling Corporation announced that it has closed the acquisition of certain assets of DCT of Ocala Corporation, a Florida based sub-prime automobile sales and finance company doing business under the name Best Chance. ... Continue reading
USAC: Speedrome weathered out; New Castle race added Sept. 11
USAC: Speedrome weathered out; New Castle race added Sept. 11 ... Continue reading
USAC Sprinters headline Sheldon Kinser Tribute at Bloomington
USAC Sprinters headline Sheldon Kinser Tribute at Bloomington ... Continue reading
USFreightways Carriers Receive Quest For Quality Award
USF Holland and USF Reddaway have been awarded the 1999 Quest For Quality Award from Logistics Management & Distribution Report magazine, a trade journal which covers the transportation industry. ... Continue reading
Westvaco Reports Third Quarter Earnings Increased 10.5 Percent
Westvaco Corporation reported its fiscal third quarter and nine- month sales and earnings. ... Continue reading
Wisconsin to Be Affected by New 'Mileage Mandate'
Wisconsin is among the top states to be affected by a new "miles per gallon" mandate expected to be voted on soon by the U.S. Senate. ... Continue reading
World Omni Auto Lease Trust $1.1B Nts Expd AAA by Fitch IBCA
World Omni 1999-A Automobile Lease Securitization Trust's $330,000,000 floating rate class A-1, $310,000,000 floating rate class A-2, $249,000,000 floating rate class A-3, and $184,472,000 floating rate class A-4 automobile lease asset- backed notes are expected to be rated `AAA' by Fitch IBCA. ... Continue reading
York, PA Family Starts New Business As Tilden For Brakes Car Care Centers Franchise
The Hunter Family of York, Penn., has opened the first Pennsylvania franchise of Tilden For Brakes Car Care Centers. ... Continue reading
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