ADI Awarded BEACON System Integration Services Contract
Applied Dynamics International (ADI) announced it has been awarded a contract to provide production-ready software generated by its BEACON Next Generation Controller Development Environment tool for an automotive electronics manufacturer. ... Continue reading
ARA Model Review: Brumm 1:43 Scale Ferrari 312PB
Brumm has produced an outstanding model (catalog number R260) of the Ferrari 312PB Mario Andretti drove to his only Daytona sports car victory, the 1972 Daytona 6 Hours. Mario shared the victory with Jacky Ickx! ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 22
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 22 ... Continue reading
Auto Trader Online Reaching Car Enthusiasts Through The Auto Channel
Auto Trader Online and The Auto Channel announce an affiliate relationship to provide The Auto Channel users access to the Internet's largest used car database on Auto Trader Online. ... Continue reading
Buick Century Custom (1998) ... Continue reading
CART: Miller Lite 200 Notebook
CART: Miller Lite 200 Notebook ... Continue reading
CART: Moore Returns to Milwaukee in Pursuit of Bigger Prize
CART: Moore Returns to Milwaukee in Pursuit of Bigger Prize ... Continue reading
CART: QVC to Feature Walker Racing Valvoline Car
CART: QVC to Feature Walker Racing Valvoline Car ... Continue reading
Delphi Launches "Energenix Center"
Delphi Automotive Systems announced here today the formation of a new engineering group, known as Energenix, designed to enhance electronics capabilities for its customers worldwide. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Announces Filing of Shelf Registration
Federal-Mogul Corporation announced that on May 28, 1998 the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a shelf registration statement for resales of 7% Trust Convertible Preferred Securities issued by its subsidiary. ... Continue reading
Filtrete(TM) Cabin Air Filters From 3M Achieve QS9000 Registration
An important milestone for 3M(TM) Filtration Products was announced today by Quality Manager Larry Sweet. "3M Filtration Products has achieved QS9000 registration for its North American cabin air filter operations," Sweet stated. ... Continue reading
Flowserve Corporation Announces Tentative Agreement
Flowserve Corporation today announced an agreement in principle to acquire the assets and certain liabilities of the Valtek Engineering Division of Allen Power Engineering, Limited, from Rolls-Royce plc. ... Continue reading
Ford Breaks Ground for Philippines Manufacturing Plant
Ford Motor Company's Philippines manufacturing project took an important new step forward today when the company officially broke ground for a new assembly plant. ... Continue reading
GEICO Direct's Office Sells Auto Insurance To 3 Millionth Policyholder
GEICO Direct, one of the country's fastest growing auto insurers, reached a milestone when it added its 3 millionth policyholder on May 21. ... Continue reading
General Scanning Announces Election
General Scanning Inc. announced the election of Arthur R. Buckland to the Company's Board of Directors at the Company's recent Annual Meeting. General Scanning's Board consists of seven members. ... Continue reading
GMC SONOMA V6 X/CAB 2X4 SPORTSIDE (1998) ... Continue reading
Goodyear Run-Flat Tires Run Flat-Out at Concours
Goodyear's run-flat tires are going high-brow today at the prestigious Concours d'Elegance. Despite their affordability, Goodyear new Eagle Aquasteel EMT and Eagle F1 GS EMT run-flat tires will be at this car exhibition for the rich and famous. ... Continue reading
Goodyear, T&WA Sign Mutual Venture Agreement
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and T&WA Inc., of Louisville, Ky., have signed a mutual venture agreement to supply mounted and balanced tire and wheel assemblies to the world's major automobile manufacturers, the two companies announced today. ... Continue reading
INDYLIGHTS: Dorricott Racing Puts Problems Behind Them at Milwaukee
INDYLIGHTS: Dorricott Racing Puts Problems Behind Them at Milwaukee ... Continue reading
INDYLIGHTS, ILP: First Race, the "Indy Lights" of Latin America
INDYLIGHTS, ILP: First Race, the ... Continue reading
Laforza Automobiles, Inc. Announces Cancellation
Laforza Automobiles, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: LFZA) announced today that they have canceled part of their agreement with a private investor for a $600,000 funding previously announced March 20. ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation Finalizes Pianfei and Strapazzini Acquisitions
Lear Corporation has completed the acquisitions of two privately held, Italian interior component companies -- Group Pianfei S.r.L. and Strapazzini Resine S.r.L. with headquarters in Pianfei and Pesaro, Italy, respectively. ... Continue reading
Leitzinger/Weaver Win WSC at Lime Rock
Lime Rock Park, hosted it's annual Memorial Day Week-end of Racing. Six races in two days: WSC, GT1,2 and 3, Trans-Am, Barber Dodge, Dodge Neon Challenge and American Challenge categories. Report, results. and standings. ... Continue reading
Italian Heavyweight Cruiser ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Dobson Recalls the Magic of the Glen
NASCAR Trucks: Dobson Recalls the Magic of the Glen ... Continue reading
NASCAR Trucks: Scot Walters Ready for Watkins Glen Challenge
NASCAR Trucks: Scot Walters Ready for Watkins Glen Challenge ... Continue reading
New Motorcycle Review: Harley Davidson Electra Glide-Road King
Harley Davidson Electra Glide-Road King ... Continue reading
New Motorcycle Review: Harley Davidson XL 1200s Sportster Sport
Harley Davidson XL 1200s Sportster Sport ... Continue reading
New Motorcycle Review: Whollop- Laverda is Back!
Italian Heavyweight Cruiser ... Continue reading
NEWSTUFF: AUDI SPORT TO MUSTANG STAMP
NEWSTUFF: AUDI SPORT TO MUSTANG STAMP ... Continue reading
NHTSA Announces Recall of Evenflo Child Seats
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall of about 32,000 Evenflo "Two-in-One" car seats because the backrest may separate from the base, exposing children to potential injuries in an automobile crash. ... Continue reading
NISSAN PATHFINDER SE-V6 4X4 (1998) ... Continue reading
Review of Psygnosis' fast and furious Playstation platform. Rollcage is able to contend with even the best of racers even though it does not have actual cars. ... Continue reading
Review of Psygnosis' Wipeout XL for the Playstation platform. The greatest game of all time? ... Continue reading
Review of Activision's Vigilante 8, car-combat game, for the Playstation platform. Vigilante 8 could be the best car-combat game to date! ... Continue reading
Review of Psygnosis' fast and furious Wipeout 3 for the Playstation platform. ... Continue reading
Review of Psygnosis' fast and furious Wipeout for the Playstation platform. For being a lauch title way back in 1995 this game still has some kick left. ... Continue reading
Review of Midway's Rush2 racing game for the Nintendo64 platform. This game, though flawed in places, is a blast to play. ... Continue reading
Review of Rockstar's, sorry excuse for a racing game, Monster Truck Madness 64 for the Nintendo 64 platform. Monster Truck Madness 64 is a game, with great monster trucks, and that's about it. ... Continue reading
Review of GT Interactive's Driver movie-lif, getaway game for the Playstation platform. Gran Turismo is possibly the greatest racing game ever. ... Continue reading
Review of Square EA' extremely cutesy kart racing game for the Playstation platform. An attempt at the Mario Kart style kart racing game is too cutesy for teens to adults; this had to have been made for the younger audience ... Continue reading
Prestolite Electric Reports First Quarter Results
Prestolite Electric Incorporated and its parent, PEI Holding, Inc. announced consolidated first quarter sales of $74.5 million and operating income of $1.6 million. Operating income before option repurchase and redundancy costs was $4.7 million. ... Continue reading
Standard Products' Gaylord Division Receives Award
The Standard Products Company, announced today that its automotive sealing plant in Gaylord, Michigan, has been awarded Chrysler Co. Gold Pentastar Award for excellent performance in meeting Chrysler's rigorous supplier quality goals for 1997. ... Continue reading
STARMAZDA: Star Mazda Series, Central Division/Round 4
STARMAZDA: IRP Star Mazda Race ... Continue reading
The Callahan Report: Time for a Schrader Win at Dover
NASCAR: Time for a Schrader Win at MBNA Platinum 400 ... Continue reading
U.S. Army TACOM to Co-Sponsor Student Competition
Eighteen unmanned ground vehicles will pull up to the starting line at the sixth annual Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International's Intl. Ground Robotics Competition, slated for June 1 at Oakland University, Rochester Hills. ... Continue reading
Video Interviews with CART Drivers
During the FedEx CART Series Motorola 300 at GatewayInternational Speedway, The Auto Channel spoke with drivers fromboth the FedEx Cart Series and the Indy Lights series. ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 291,191 units this week, a decrease of 10.2 percent from the 324,105 cars and trucks built a week ago, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
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