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1999 ACDelco Challenge Series Schedule Announced

1999 ACDelco Challenge Series Schedule Announced

1999 ACDelco Challenge Series Schedule Announced ... Continue reading

Appointments to California Automotive Repair Advisory Committee

Appointments to California Automotive Repair Advisory Committee

appointments California Automotive Repair Advisory Committee, California's auto repair market ... Continue reading

Child Safety Headlines at Chevy Venture Exhibit, Detroit Auto Show

Child Safety Headlines at Chevy Venture Exhibit, Detroit Auto Show

Chevrolet will incorporate children's car seats and safety messages with the 1999 Chevy Venture minivans as part of their live demonstration being featured at the 1999 Detroit auto show ... Continue reading

DCR Rates Provident Auto Lease ABS Trust 1998-2

DCR Rates Provident Auto Lease ABS Trust 1998-2

Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. has assigned a 'AAA' rating to the 6.037 percent $135,400,000 Asset-Backed Notes and a 'AA' rating to the 7.010 percent $6,201,000 Asset-Backed Certificates issued by Provident Auto Lease ABS Trust 1998-2 ... Continue reading

Excelsior-Henderson Announces Production of First 1999 Super X

Excelsior-Henderson Announces Production of First 1999 Super X

Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle Manufacturing Company today announced that it has produced Excelsior-Henderson 1999 Super X Commemorative Serial #0001 which was immediately delivered to the Excelsior-Henderson Heritage Motorcycle Museum ... Continue reading

IRL: Boat Eager to Spin Wheel of Good Fortune in '99

IRL: Boat Eager to Spin Wheel of Good Fortune in '99

IRL: Boat Eager to Spin Wheel of Good Fortune in '99 ... Continue reading

IRL: Pennzoil Panther Racing Shares the Spirit of Christmas

IRL: Pennzoil Panther Racing Shares the Spirit of Christmas

IRL: Pennzoil Panther Racing Shares the Spirit of Christmas ... Continue reading

Light Energy Mgmnt Name Change and Stock Split

Light Energy Mgmnt Name Change and Stock Split

Light Energy Management Company formerly Why Not?, Inc. announced today that effective December 30th, 1998, the company's five-for-one stock split went into effect along with the name change to Light Energy Management Company ... Continue reading

Mazda Introduces Troy Lee Edition B-Series Trucks

Mazda Introduces Troy Lee Edition B-Series Trucks

With Mazda's Troy Lee B-Series concept truck a hit on the 1997-98 auto show circuit, Mazda North American Operations has introduced three production versions with substance and style: the Troy Lee Edition B3000, B4000, and B2500 ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Galant Rates Five-Stars in NHTSA Side-Impact Crash Test

Mitsubishi Galant Rates Five-Stars in NHTSA Side-Impact Crash Test

In a recent test by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant with available side air bags received a 5-star rating for the driver's position in side impact testing ... Continue reading

Philadelphia International Auto Show Offers Hundreds of New Vehicles

Philadelphia International Auto Show Offers Hundreds of New Vehicles

More than 700 new cars, trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles will roll into the Philadelphia Convention Center for the Philadelphia International Auto Show on Saturday, January 9 through Sunday, January 17, 1999. ... Continue reading

Porsche 911 Named Robb Report 1999 Car of the Year

Porsche 911 Named Robb Report 1999 Car of the Year

Porsche's 911 Carrera Cabriolet has been named 1999 Car of the Year by Robb Report magazine. The $75,000 German convertible is the sixth recipient of the publication's award, bestowed annually upon the car which best reflects the luxury lifestyle ... Continue reading

The Callahan Report: A Wintertime Guide for NASCAR Fans

The Callahan Report: A Wintertime Guide for NASCAR Fans

The Callahan Report: A Wintertime Guide for NASCAR Fans ... Continue reading

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