10 Students Named to AAA Washington's School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame
Ten outstanding school safety patrol students have been selected for the 2000 AAA Washington School Safety Patrol Hall of Fame for their contributions to the community and attention to safety. ... Continue reading
Agilent Technologies Introduces Vehicle-mounted Display System
Agilent Technologies Inc. introduces the Agilent N3419A vehicle- mounted display system, which improves safety, boosts efficiency, and allows for real-time troubleshooting while using Agilent's wireless network optimization tools. ... Continue reading
Algor Announces Invention of Virtual Actuator Technology
Algor, Inc. announced that new actuator element technology enables engineers to realistically simulate complex computer- controlled movement with their proprietary Mechanical Event Simulation (MES) software. ... Continue reading
ALSTOM Acquires ABB's Share in ABB ALSTOM POWER
ABB and ALSTOM announced that ALSTOM is acquiring ABB's share in their 50-50 joint company ABB ALSTOM POWER for a cash payment of Euro 1.25 billion. ... Continue reading
AMA/EA Sports Supercross Series, Round 12: Pontiac Silverdome
2000 AMA/EA Sports Supercross Series, Round 12: Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan, April 1, 2000 ... Continue reading
Arcadia Remains On RatingAlert Positive By Fitch IBCA
The outlook for the `B' senior unsecured debt of Arcadia Financial Ltd. (Arcadia) remains on RatingAlert Positive by Fitch IBCA. ... Continue reading
Arcadia Remains On RatingAlert Positive By Fitch IBCA
The outlook for the `B' senior unsecured debt of Arcadia Financial Ltd. (Arcadia) remains on RatingAlert Positive by Fitch IBCA. ... Continue reading
ASTN Series Shows Car Dealers How to Capitalize On the Internet
PRIMEDIA Workplace Learning (PWPL), a PRIMEDIA company, launched its "Net Gain: Success on the Internet" series, Monday, April 3. ... Continue reading
Autobytel.com Nominated for Computerworld Smithsonian Award
Autobytel.com is pleased to announce its nomination for the 2000 Computerworld Smithsonian Award, widely considered the most prestigious international awards program in the information technology (IT) industry. ... Continue reading
AutoNation's Spin-Off of ANC Rental Moves Closer As They File With SEC
AutoNation, Inc. announced that an amended Form 10 relative to the proposed tax-free spin-off of its automotive rental division as ANC Rental Corporation has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 14 YEAR 2000
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 14 YEAR 2000 ... Continue reading
AutoXray's PC-Link Brings Internet Connectivity to Auto Repair
AutoXray announces the first software solution for linking its leading automotive diagnostic scanners to PCs and the Internet. ... Continue reading
Babich Promoted to Chief Financial Officer
The Pep Boys -- Manny, Moe & Jack, the nation's leading full service, automotive aftermarket chain, announced that George Babich Jr. has been promoted to Senior Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer. ... Continue reading
BMW M5 (2000) Review ... Continue reading
BMW V12 First in Charlotte, BMW M3 on podium
BMW success at Charlotte ... Continue reading
Bridgestone/Firestone's Bob Martin to Retire
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. announced that Robert O. Martin, Division Vice President of Quality Assurance, has elected to retire from the company effective April 30, 2000. ... Continue reading
carspecs.com to Revolutionize Online Vehicle Information Industry
In response to the growing demand for fast and reliable vehicle information on the Internet, carspecs.com is set to revolutionize the industry by launching the most comprehensive online data resource available in North America. ... Continue reading
Child Air Bag Death Case To Go To Trial Against DaimlerChrysler in Detroit
The case of a seven-year old girl killed by the passenger air bag in a Chrysler-manufactured Dodge Caravan will go to jury trial on April 5, 2000 before Judge Louis F. Simmons, Jr. in the Circuit Court for Wayne County, City-County Building. ... Continue reading
Chrome Data Signs AutoNation as Customer
Chrome Data Corp. announced that AutoNation Inc. has adopted Chrome's Web-based data standard and configuration tool Web Carbook(TM) for its e-commerce Web site, AutoNationDirect.com. ... Continue reading
Chrysler PT Cruiser Bursts Through DaimlerChrysler Corporation Headquarters
Motorists on Michigan's Interstate-75 will be astonished on April 3 when they see the segment-busting Chrysler PT Cruiser bursting through the DaimlerChrysler Corporation Headquarters. ... Continue reading
Continental Recognized by Ford as Key Supplier
This week Ford Motor Company presented Continental with three World Excellence Awards in recognition of its role in helping Ford achieve its success in 1999. ... Continue reading
Con-Way NOW Expands Expedite Options by Adding Air Service
Con-Way NOW, an expedite carrier specializing in emergency ground shipment services, has announced the addition of air service as a new option for moving urgent shipments. ... Continue reading
CTS and Kyocera Corporation Announce Joint Strategic Relationship
CTS Corporation announced the formation of a joint strategic relationship with Kyocera Corporation. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Reports Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of April 3, 2000
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of April 3, 2000. ... Continue reading
DENSO Partners With Detroit Mumford High School Students
Thirty Mumford High School students are partnering with Southfield-based DENSO International America, Inc. to compete in the national championship of the 2000 FIRST Robotics Competition, April 6-8 at Walt Disney World's Epcot Center. ... Continue reading
Dodge Dakota Quad Cab 4x4 SLT Plus Pickup (2000)
Dodge Dakota Quad Cab 4x4 SLT Plus Pickup (2000) Review ... Continue reading
Eaton Corporation's Aeroquip Business Unit Acquires Honeywell Product Lines
Eaton Corporation announced that its Aeroquip business unit has acquired the Ocala, Florida-based clamps, flanges, seals and flexible joint business of Honeywell International, Inc., for an undisclosed amount. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Offers Fel-Pro Angle Gauges
Handy tools that will help performance engine builders eliminate intake manifold leaks caused by mismatched cylinder head or manifold angles are now available from Fel-Pro(R), the premier engine sealing brand from Federal-Mogul Corporation. ... Continue reading
FIA RALLY: Fiesta time as Ford and McRae win in Spain
Fiesta time as Ford and McRae win in Spain ... Continue reading
Ford Credit & Dale Jarrett to Kick Off 'Race Fans for a Cure(TM)' in Texas
NASCAR fans can join Dale and Kelley Jarrett, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and Ford Credit, co-sponsor of the #88 Quality Care Service/Ford Credit Taurus, in their attempts to eradicate this deadly disease. ... Continue reading
Ford Harley-Davidson Truck Rumbles Onto Web to Benefit Charities
Each weeknight on the "Tonight Show," host Jay Leno loves getting the laughs. In real life, he's an avowed gearhead who loves fast cars and motorcycles. ... Continue reading
Ford Maintains Sales Leadership in Ohio
According to R.L. Polk's 1999 vehicle registrations, Ford had five of the top 10 best-selling vehicles in Ohio. ... Continue reading
GKN Sinter Metals Names Kenneth W. Sparks As Senior Vice President, Manufacturing
GKN Sinter Metals named Kenneth W. Sparks as Senior Vice President, Manufacturing. The announcement was made by GKN Sinter Metals President & Chief Executive Officer Seifi Ghasemi. ... Continue reading
GM Chairman Statement Regarding Retirement Of Executive Vice President Lou Hughes
The following statement is attributable to General Motors Chairman John F. Smith, Jr., for use in responding to media calls for comment regarding the retirement of GM Executive Vice President Lou Hughes. ... Continue reading
Informix Puts the Pedal to the Metal for JC Whitney
Informix(R) Corp. announced that JC Whitney, Inc. has seen enormous success with its Informix-driven, next-generation e- commerce Web site, www.jcwhitney.com, one of the automotive industry's top e-commerce sites. ... Continue reading
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Invoice Prices in High Demand on Auto Dealers' Web Sites
Online shoppers want and expect auto dealers to show the invoice prices of new vehicles on their Web sites, according to a survey conducted by Friedman-Swift Associates. ... Continue reading
iRV.com Partners With Warranty Direct to Sell Extended RV Warranties Online
The Southshore Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, iRV, Inc., has partnered with Warranty Direct to sell extended RV warranties via www.iRV.com. ... Continue reading
Jaguar XKR Coupe Review ... Continue reading
James Thomas Named Senior PR and Cust Service Manager for Daewoo
James Thomas has been named Senior Public Relations and Customer Service Manager for Daewoo Motor America, Inc. Thomas succeeds William Tucker who has resigned. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Earns 1999 Gold World Excellence Award From Ford Motor Company
Johnson Controls has received Ford Motor Company's 1999 World Excellence Award in the gold category for the automotive batteries it supplies. ... Continue reading
KMT Acquires Lidkoping Machine Tools (LMT) From SKF
KMT has come to an agreement with SKF about acquisition of Lidkoping Machine Tools AB, LMT, leading supplier of, among other things, advanced production machines and system solutions for precision grinding of bearings. ... Continue reading
Lear Appoints Robert Seed Corp VP Of Global Marketing and Sales
Lear Corporation announced the appointment of Robert A. Seed as Corporate Vice President of Global Marketing and Sales, effective immediately. Seed reports to Lear President and Chief Operating Officer Robert Rossiter. ... Continue reading
LIMOUSINE.COM Launches Affiliate Program
LIMOUSINE.COM announced the launch of an international affiliate program that will enable limousine companies and travel agents to arrange for airport ground transportation in every major U.S. city and selected international cities. ... Continue reading
LumiLeds Introduces Neon Replacement Solution for Channel Letter Lighting
LumiLeds Lighting announced a revolutionary product for channel letter lighting that will replace neon as the primary lighting source in channel letter lighting. ... Continue reading
LumiLeds Lighting Introduces Neon Replacement Solution
LumiLeds Lighting announced a revolutionary product for channel letter lighting that will replace neon as the primary lighting source in channel letter lighting. ... Continue reading
MascoTech, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
MascoTech, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.08 per common share. The dividend is payable on May 15, 2000 to shareholders of record on April 14, 2000. ... Continue reading
Mercedes Benz ML430 Review ... Continue reading
Michael R. Bonsignore Becomes Chairman Of The Board Of Honeywell
Honeywell said that its CEO Michael R. Bonsignore has assumed the additional title of Chairman of the Board, following former Chairman Lawrence A. Bossidy's scheduled retirement from the company and its Board of Directors on April 1, 2000. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi: Market Conditions Cause Downgrading
Mitsubishi International Corporation noted that, despite strong corporate performance, poor market conditions in Japan and Asia have resulted in decision by Fitch IBCA to change the company's rating from F1+ to F1. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports Record First Quarter and Best-Ever March
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. reported sales for first quarter 2000 and March that are the best in its corporate history, fueled by continued demand for its core products and showroom attention to newly arriving 2001 vehicles. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Selects Worldtrak Software for Web-Based CRM Solution
Mitsubishi Electric Automation has selected Worldtrak's enterprise Customer Relationship Management solution to automate its field sales, marketing service and support functions. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Direct TV 500 Race Results, Texas Motor Speedway
NASCAR WCUP: Direct TV 500 Race Results, Texas Motor Speedway ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Pontiac Racing quotes - DirecTV 500, Texas
Pontiac Racing quotes - DirecTV 500, Texas ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Texas Just Like A Horror Film To Benson
Texas Just Like A Horror Film To Benson ... Continue reading
New Global e-Business Services Firm is Created: Dynamis Solutions, Inc.
A new business-to-business (B2B) Internet services firm has been created to help automotive and technology companies conceptualize, evaluate, design and implement B2B solutions based on the latest Internet technologies. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Capps looking to hit Funny Car jackpot in Las Vegas
NHRA: Capps looking to hit Funny Car jackpot in Las Vegas ... Continue reading
NHRA Federal-Mogul Drag Racing Series--Silver Dollar Raceway, Reynolds, Ga.
NHRA Federal-Mogul Drag Racing Series--Silver Dollar Raceway, Reynolds, Ga. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Krisher making a name for himself in NHRA Pro Stock wars
NHRA: Krisher making a name for himself in NHRA Pro Stock wars ... Continue reading
NHRA: Las Vegas 'Strip' Awaits Amato, Hines, Krisher
NHRA: Las Vegas 'Strip' Awaits Amato, Hines, Krisher ... Continue reading
NHRA: Schultz rekindles championship flame in Pro Stock Motorcycle
NHRA: Schultz rekindles championship flame in Pro Stock Motorcycle ... Continue reading
Nissan Unveils High-Impact Ad Campaign for New Sentra and Enhanced Pathfinder
Nissan North America, Inc., announced the launch of the automaker's nationwide advertising campaigns for the new Sentra sedan and Pathfinder sport utility vehicle. Both vehicles recently went on sale at Nissan's 1,100 retailers across the US. ... Continue reading
Photo Feature: High quality photos from the DirecTV 500 NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway
Photo Feature: High quality photos from the DirecTV 500 NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway ... Continue reading
Photo Gallery for the 2000 BMW 323i
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Safelite Glass Corp. Announces Agreement with Its Senior Bank Lenders to Waive Technical Defaults
Safelite Glass Corp., the nation's largest provider of automotive glass replacement and repair service, announced that is has entered into a waiver agreement with its senior bank lenders. ... Continue reading
Saturn Electronics & Engineering, Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement
Saturn Electronics & Engineering, Inc. (Saturn) announces that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of common stock. ... Continue reading
Six Leading Automotive Suppliers to Explore B2B E-Business Initiatives
In a move responsive to the era of the Internet, six leading automotive suppliers announced plans to conduct a joint study of business-to-business Internet-enabled technologies. ... Continue reading
SPX Corporation Completes Acquisition of Fenner Fluid Power Division
SPX Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of Fenner Fluid Power division of Fenner plc of Yorkshire, England. ... Continue reading
StereoGraphics Opens Michigan Office to Service Midwest and Northeast
StereoGraphics(R) Corporation, the world's leading supplier of stereoscopic visualization products, announced that it has opened a new office in the Detroit metropolitan area to better service its customers in the Midwest and Northeast. ... Continue reading
The Callahan Report: Dale Earnhardt Jr. proves he belongs in NASCAR's top series
The Callahan Report: Dale Earnhardt Jr. proves he belongs in NASCAR's top series ... Continue reading
The Morgan Group, Inc. Announced Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of The Morgan Group, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.02 per share of Class A Common Stock and $.01 per share of Class B Common Stock. ... Continue reading
Tire Sealant to Be Shipped to Vee Tubes USA
21st Century Technologies Inc. announced that its subsidiary Trade Partners has received a large shipment of tire sealant from its manufacturing source in South Africa. ... Continue reading
'TOONER' Focus Geared for Ultimate Street Performance
Addressing the rapidly-growing compact performance market, the Ford "TOONER" Focus concept car was unveiled at the Third Annual SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) International Auto Salon in Pomona, California. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Irwindale Race Results, Saturday Night
EVENT RESULTS - APRIL 1, 2000 ... Continue reading
TruckTreads.Com Opens for Business!!
TruckTreads.Com is a manufacturer direct source of high quality retreaded truck tires. ... Continue reading
TRW Announces Expected First Quarter Results and Unusual Gains and Charges
TRW Inc. announced that it expects to report net earnings per share for the first quarter ended March 31, 2000 of $1.20 to $1.25 before unusual items. This compares to the prior year first quarter earnings per share of $0.86 before unusual items. ... Continue reading
Universal Automotive Industries Announces Record 4th Quarter Sales
Universal Automotive Industries, Inc. reported that the Company's 1999 fourth quarter sales from continuing operations grew 32% to a record $16.836 million compared to $12.748 million in the same period in 1998. ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI WorldCom National Midget Car Series Race Results, Anderson
USAC: MCI WorldCom National Midget Car Series Race Results, Anderson ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI Worldcom USAC Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Irwindale
USAC: MCI Worldcom USAC Western Midget Car Series Race Results, Irwindale ... Continue reading
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, Anderson
USAC: Stoops Freightliner Sprint Car Series Race Results, Anderson ... Continue reading
USAC: Stoops Freightliner USAC Sprint Car Series Race Results, Eldora
USAC: Stoops Freightliner USAC Sprint Car Series Race Results, Eldora ... Continue reading
USAC: Western Sprint Car Series Race Results, Irwindale
USAC: Western Sprint Car Series Race Results, Irwindale ... Continue reading
Viasystems Group Acquires Marconi Communications' Network Components
Viasystems Group, Inc., a leading global provider of electronics manufacturing services, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Marconi Communications' Network Components & Services European and China operations ("NC&S"). ... Continue reading
Ward's Reports Estimated Production
Vehicle production this week in the U.S., Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 381,416 units, down from the 396,336 cars and trucks built last week, according to Ward's Automotive Reports. ... Continue reading
Westar Financial Reports 75% Increase in Fourth Quarter Lease Volumes
Westar Financial Services, Incorporated, a prime credit auto lessor and Internet loan originator, reported record fourth quarter lease volumes. ... Continue reading
World 500cc Grand Prix and Superbike race results
World 500cc Grand Prix and Superbike race results ... Continue reading
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