ABRA Auto Body & Glass Featured on ABC's 20/20
ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, was featured in a February 25 segment of ABC's 20/20. ... Continue reading
Access 1 Issues Buy Recommendation for Universal Automotive
Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. announced that Access 1 Financial, a California based firm, initiated coverage of the Company with a buy recommendation and a 3-month price target of $5.75 per share. ... Continue reading
AirTouch to Support Driver Education
AirTouch Cellular introduced a curriculum package designed to teach young drivers that, when operating a car, the first responsibility is safe driving. ... Continue reading
Albertson's to Sponsor Petty Enterprises' #43 STP/Cheerios Pontiac in the DIRECTV 500 Winston Cup Race at Texas Motor Speedway ... Continue reading
ALLDATA(R) XPort(TM) Certification Earned by InvoMax
ALLDATA announced that Invomax Software, Applied Computer Resources and Costar Computer Systems have successfully used ALLDATA's new XPort(TM) v1.13 interface. ... Continue reading
ALL EYES ON KING AT DAYTONA AMA PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE U.S. FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS OPENER
ALL EYES ON KING AT DAYTONA AMA PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE U.S. FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS OPENER ... Continue reading
Andrea Electronics and Donnelly Enter into Co-Development
AndreaElectronics Corporation and Donnelly Corp. announced that the parties will work together to integrate and optimize Andrea Electronics' far-field audio input microphone technologies for Donnelly's automotive rearview mirrors. ... Continue reading
Arvin Exhaust Thailand Receives QS9000 Certification
Arvin Industries announced that its OE Exhaust Division's operation, Arvin Exhaust Thailand (AET), has received QS9000 certification. Underwriter's Laboratories completed the audit in October 1999 and awarded the certification on January 26. ... Continue reading
Automobile Auctions Are on the Leading Edge Of Vehicle Sales
WorldBestBuy.com is beginning to extract strong interest from both buyers and sellers as an ever increasing number of vehicle transactions are taking place in cyberspace instead of some box- like "closing room" at a car dealership. ... Continue reading
Auto One Acceptance Corporation Acquires Guaranty Federal's Indirect Automobile Lending Unit
Auto One Acceptance Corporation, a subsidiary of California Federal Bank, acquired the 17-employee indirect automobile lending unit from Texas-based Guaranty Federal Bank, effective March 1. ... Continue reading
Autoweb.com Presents at Robertson Stephens 'Tech 2000' Conference
Autoweb.com, the leading consumer automotive Internet service, plans to introduce new car-buying models for consumers in the coming months. ... Continue reading
BMW Reports Record February Sales
BMW of North America, Inc. reported record February sales of 13,793 vehicles, compared to 11,146 sold a year ago, an increase of 24 percent. Year-to-date vehicle sales increased 23 percent to 26,273 compared to 21,281 in 1999. ... Continue reading
Boenker Racing Accident Changes Formula Mazda Design
Boenker Racing Accident Changes Formula Mazda Design ... Continue reading
Caliber Collision Centers Completes First ``Greenfield'' in California
Irvine-based Caliber Collision Centers announced the opening of the new Chino Valley location, which is the corporation's first facility built in California. ... Continue reading
CIOPPETTINI CONFIRMED AS THIRD DRIVER FOR VICTORIA MOTORSPORTS ASSAULT ON 2000
CIOPPETTINI CONFIRMED AS THIRD DRIVER FOR VICTORIA MOTORSPORTS ASSAULT ON 2000 ... Continue reading
COLLOQUY(R) and COLLOQUY.COM unveiled its latest issue highlighting loyalty programs from around the globe, with an emphasis on retail frequent-shopper programs: ... Continue reading
Delphi Expands Growth in Non-Automotive Markets
Delphi Automotive Systems expects to grow its non-automotive business by almost 70 percent to more than $700 million over the next three to five years, company officials said. ... Continue reading
Detroit Diesel Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend
Detroit Diesel Corporation announced the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share on its outstanding common stock. This dividend will be paid on April 20, 2000 to shareholders of record as of March 20, 2000. ... Continue reading
Dollar Rent A Car to Purchase Texas Locations
Dollar Rent A Car announced it has agreed to purchase all of the DOLLAR(R) locations in state of Texas currently operated by its licensee, JFC Automotive Rental Group, L.L.C., for an undisclosed price. ... Continue reading
Dramatic Accident Brings Changes to Formula Mazda
After a dramatic accident involving team driver Steve Cook of Al Boenker Racing, the team launched a public relations campaign that forced change in the design of the Formula Mazda cars. ... Continue reading
DUHAMEL SEEKING SECOND MIRACLE AT DAYTONA 200
DUHAMEL SEEKING SECOND MIRACLE AT DAYTONA 200 ... Continue reading
Dura Automotive Announces Dividend on Trust Preferred Securities
Dura Automotive Systems, Inc., announced that a quarterly dividend of $0.47 per share will be paid on the 71/2% convertible trust preferred securities issued by the Dura Automotive Capital Trust. ... Continue reading
Ford Employees Receive Profit-Sharing Checks
Friday was a special payday for eligible Ford Motor Company hourly employees as they received an average $8,000 in profit- sharing checks at locations across the United States. ... Continue reading
Ford Sponsored Science Teaching Module Being Sent Free
Secondary schools throughout the U.S. are being sent a new multi-media, interactive teaching module designed to help teachers assist students meet new state education standards for science, the Ford Motor Company announced. ... Continue reading
FuelCell Energy Selected by Dept of Energy to Develop Hybrid Fuel Cell
FuelCell Energy, Inc. has received notice that it has been selected to develop a $3.125 million program by the U.S. Dept of Energy to support the design of an ultra-high efficiency, fuel cell/turbine hybrid power plant based on FuelCell Energy's Direct FuelCell. ... Continue reading
Fuel Costs Skyrocket While Fleets Pay Less For Gas!
Guaranteed savings has industry talking. Unbelievable? Not according to recent articles about FUELMiser, a product that has already proven it's way onto some very impressive fleet vehicles. ... Continue reading
HANSEN, GORDON MAKE IT A GOODYEAR 1-2 SHOWCASE AT HOMESTEAD ALL-PRO , RACE
HANSEN, GORDON MAKE IT A GOODYEAR 1-2 SHOWCASE AT HOMESTEAD ALL-PRO , RACE ... Continue reading
Honda Products at L.A. Marathon Expo Aim To Improve Quality of Life
Six new high-tech, high-performance and environmentally- advanced products that aim to improve the quality of life and lifestyles of consumers will be displayed by American Honda at the Los Angeles Marathon Quality of Life Expo. ... Continue reading
Integrated Vehicle Control Systems: A Revolution Through Evolution
With its new integrated vehicle control system (IVCS) on display at the SAE 2000 World Congress in Detroit, TRW will show how its systems integration expertise can yield improved performance, function, and safety at reduced cost. ... Continue reading
i-xposure Inc. Announces Partnership With Mazda
i-xposure Inc., an eSAT company and software designer of strategic Internet marketing tools, announced its partnership with Mazda North American Operations to provide a customized version of their Personal Interactive Desktop (Pid). ... Continue reading
JAX RACEWAYS TO KICK OFF 28TH SEASON OF STOCK CAR RACING ACTION
JAX RACEWAYS TO KICK OFF 28TH SEASON OF STOCK CAR RACING ACTION ... Continue reading
Kia Announces Modest Price Increase On 2000 Models
Kia Motors America announced a modest price increase on its 2000 model lineup. ... Continue reading
Lache Initiates Research Coverage of the North American Tire Industry
Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown's Rod Lache launched research coverage of the North American tire industry with the initiation of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT -- 21 5/8) and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (CTB -- 10 9/16). ... Continue reading
Lear Announces Measures to Enhance and Protect Shareholder Value
The Board of Directors of Lear Corporation approved a share repurchase program and declared a dividend distribution of one Preferred Share Purchase Right on each outstanding share of its common stock. ... Continue reading
MLADIN HOPING TO GIVE SUZUKI ITS FIRST DAYTONA 200 BY ARAI VICTORY IN 12 YEARS
MLADIN HOPING TO GIVE SUZUKI ITS FIRST DAYTONA 200 BY ARAI VICTORY IN 12 YEARS ... Continue reading
NOTES AND QUOTES; BUSCH SERIES QUALIFYING; MARCH 2, 2000
NOTES AND QUOTES; BUSCH SERIES QUALIFYING; MARCH 2, 2000 ... Continue reading
Ohio Accident Data Added to Carfax.com Database
Carfax.com, the nation's leading provider of vehicle history information, announced the addition of over 2 million accident data records from Ohio to its national database of over one billion vehicle records. ... Continue reading
Pontiac Racing quotes - Winston Cup qualifying, Las Vegas
Pontiac Racing quotes - Winston Cup qualifying, Las Vegas ... Continue reading
Raceline ... Continue reading
R&B Reports Record Sales for the 1999 Q4 and Full Year
R&B, Inc. announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 25, 1999. ... Continue reading
Reuters to Provide Financial News to ZonaFinanciera.com
ZonaFinanciera.com announced that Reuters, the world's leading financial news service, will provide ZonaFinanciera.com with content in both Spanish and Portuguese. ... Continue reading
Rigaku/USA, Inc. Danvers, Massachusetts announced that they have completed the acquisition of Osmic, Inc., a Troy, Michigan based manufacturer of X-ray optics. ... Continue reading
ROBBY GORDON HEADS TO LAS VEGAS FOR ROUND THREE ON THE WINSTON CUP CIRCUIT - THE CARSDIRECT.COM 400.
ROBBY GORDON HEADS TO LAS VEGAS FOR ROUND THREE ON THE WINSTON CUP CIRCUIT - THE CARSDIRECT.COM 400. ... Continue reading
Robby Gordon Las Vegas Qualifying notes/quotes
Robby Gordon Las Vegas Qualifying notes/quotes ... Continue reading
SatCon's MagMotor Division Delivers Motors and Controllers
SatCon Technology Corp announced that its MagMotor Division delivered an initial shipment of high efficiency motors and controllers for use in a recently introduced fuel cell powered automobile manufactured by a major domestic auto manufacturer. ... Continue reading
SATX Begins Development of AlphaTrak Service Infrastructure
SATX, Inc. announced that the company has contracted with Attaway Technology Group (ATG) of Orlando to recruit installation and service organizations to support the AlphaTrak paging-activated GPS systems. ... Continue reading
SATX Contracts Sales and Training Organization
SATX, Inc. announced that the company has contracted with Attaway Technology Group (ATG) of Orlando to recruit installation and service organizations to support the AlphaTrak paging-activated GPS systems. ... Continue reading
S&P Affirms Traders Insurance Co. 'BBpi' Rtg
Standard & Poor's affirmed its double-'Bpi' financial strength rating on Traders Insurance Co. ... Continue reading
State Auto Financial Corporation Announces Regular Cash Dividend
The board of directors of State Auto Financial Corporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0275 per share, payable March 31, 2000, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2000. ... Continue reading
State Automobile Mutual Elects New Director
Paul J. Otte was elected to the board of directors of State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company. Otte is president of Franklin University, an independent institution of higher learning in central Ohio serving over 5,000 students. ... Continue reading
State Auto Promotes Three to Vice President
State Auto Mutual Insurance Company's board of directors elected John Petrucci, Cynthia Powell and William Hansen vice presidents. ... Continue reading
Team Chicago Challenge (TV Show)
Team Chicago Challenge ... Continue reading
Tesma International Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter Results
Tesma International Inc. announced record second quarter sales, income and earning per share for the period ended January 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
THE HISTORY BEHIND THE WORLD'S GREATEST MOTORCYCLE RACE
THE HISTORY BEHIND THE WORLD'S GREATEST MOTORCYCLE RACE ... Continue reading
TI Group Automotive Unveils Fuel System of the Future at SAE
When the eyes of the automotive world turn to Detroit's Cobo Center March 6 to 9, they won't be looking at cars and trucks. The will focus on the technology. ... Continue reading
Tower Announces Dividend on Trust Convertible Preferred Securities
Tower Automotive, Inc., announced that a dividend of $0.84 per share will be paid on the 6 3/4% trust convertible preferred securities issued by the Tower Automotive Capital Trust. ... Continue reading
TRW To Show Adaptive Cruise Control System That Adjusts Speed
TRW's adaptive cruise control system--which will be launched for a major automaker later this year--can provide a more enjoyable driving experience. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Revs Up QuickSell Commerce
Volkswagen is deploying QuickSell Commerce (QSC) in a rapidly moving pilot to speed information and operations for its dealership network. ... Continue reading
WALKER RACING NOTEBOOK ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 356,481 units, down from the 379,825 cars and trucks built last week, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
WILD IN THE SKY OVER IRWINDALE!
WILD IN THE SKY OVER IRWINDALE! ... Continue reading
William J. McCarthy and Donald Ratajczak Elected As TBC Directors
TBC Corporation announced that William J. McCarthy and Donald Ratajczak, Ph.D. have been elected to fill open positions on its Board of Directors. Their election brings the number of directors to nine. ... Continue reading
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