Accuride and Gianetti to Form Strategic Alliance
Accuride Corporation announced that it has agreed to form a strategic alliance with Gianetti Route S.p.A. to provide worldwide sourcing of heavy wheels to the commercial trucking industry and to exchange wheel manufacturing technology. ... Continue reading
ALMS: BMW Team PTG has tough Texas race
BMW Team PTG tough Texas race ... Continue reading
ALMS: BMW Team PTG on to Portland next
BMW on to Portland ... Continue reading
ALMS: Michelin tops Texas American Le Mans Series race
ALMS: Michelin tops Texas American Le Mans Series race ... Continue reading
American Honda Shatters All-Time Sales Mark
American Honda sold more cars and trucks during August than any previous month in its history, according to sales figures released today by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. ... Continue reading
American Suzuki Posts Highest August Sales in 12 Years
American Suzuki Motor Corporation marked its highest August sales in 12 years, selling 6,280 vehicles for the month, a 29- percent sales increase over August 1999. ... Continue reading
ARCA: Billy Thomas takes DuQuoin race
ARCA DuQuoin results & points ... Continue reading
ARCA: Race thoughts from 48th Running of the Southern Illinois 100
ARCA: Race thoughts from 48th Running of the Southern Illinois 100 ... Continue reading
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 36 YEAR 2000
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 36 YEAR 2000 ... Continue reading
Bridgestone/Firestone and USWA Reach Tentative Agreements
We are extremely pleased to announce that Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., and the United Steelworkers of America have reached tentative agreements on three contracts covering 8,000 workers at nine facilities in eight states. ... Continue reading
CART: Canadian Tracy Wins at Vancouver
Canadian Tracy Wins at Vancouver ... Continue reading
CART: Molson Indy Vancouver Race Results, Vancouver, BC
CART: Molson Indy Vancouver Race Results, Vancouver, BC ... Continue reading
CART: PacWest Racing overlooked by Canada's racing gods
CART: PacWest Racing overlooked by Canada's racing gods ... Continue reading
CART: Tony Kanaan, Post Race Notes and Quotes, Vancouver
Vancouver Sunday Race Notes/Quotes ... Continue reading
CART: Tracy takes second consecutive victory; Paces Team Kool Green Sweep at Vancouver
CART: Tracy takes second consecutive victory; Paces Team Kool Green Sweep at Vancouver ... Continue reading
Cristen Powell Returns,Qualifies 5th at the U.S. Nationals
Cristen Powell Returns,Qualifies 5th at the U.S. Nationals ... Continue reading
Dodge Intrepid R/T Receives NASCAR Approval
Dodge Motorsports reached a significant milestone in its return to Winston Cup racing with the announcement that NASCAR has approved the body templates for its Dodge Winston Cup Intrepid R/T race car. ... Continue reading
Dollar Rent A Car Purchases Memphis Airport Location
Dollar Rent A Car announced it has purchased the DOLLAR(R) location located in-terminal in the Memphis International Airport, from its licensee, H.D.F. & H. Rent A Car, Inc., for an undisclosed price. ... Continue reading
Firestone and Ford Were Not Paying Attention
"Reputation is the heart and soul of a company," said Michael Turner, president of Bearsworth Communications Inc., a firm that specializes in crisis communications and reputation management. ... Continue reading
Fitch, Inc. Reviewing Pennzoil-Quaker State Company Debt Rating
Fitch, Inc. is reviewing Pennzoil-Quaker State Company's senior note and commercial paper ratings. ... Continue reading
Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4x4 (2001)
Ford Explorer Sport Trac 4x4 (2001) Review ... Continue reading
GM August Sales Down 5%; CYTD Sales Up 1.3%
General Motors announced that its August vehicle sales decreased by five percent to 435,597 units. GM car and truck sales also declined five percent to 237,055 units and 198,542 units, respectively. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Continues Strong Sales Pace
Hyundai Motor America announced sales of 23,583 vehicles for the month of August, up 32 percent from one year ago. ... Continue reading
INDY LIGHTS: Dixon wins round eight in the Dayton Indy Lights Championship
INDY LIGHTS: Dixon wins round eight in the Dayton Indy Lights Championship ... Continue reading
Infiniti Division Continues Sales Momentum
Led by record sales of the new 2001 QX4 and 2000 I30, the Infiniti Division of Nissan North America, Inc., posted sales of 7,484 units in the month of August, an 11.8 percent increase versus last year. ... Continue reading
Isuzu Amigo 4WD Hardtop (2000)
Isuzu Amigo 4WD Hardtop (2000) Review ... Continue reading
Isuzu Reports August SUV Sales
American Isuzu Motors Inc. reported an increase of seven percent in sales of Isuzu SUVs for this year compared to last. ... Continue reading
Jaguar Announces Improvement and Jaguar Fact: Navigation Tidbits
Jaguar North America announces year-to-date sales in the United States totaling 29,831 cars, up nearly 47 percent compared with the same period last year. ... Continue reading
Jaguar XK Series Advances the Art of Safety
With the release of the 2001 XK Series, Jaguar Cars becomes the first automaker in the world to offer an advanced safety system using ultrasonic sensing technology to provide occupant position data for managing airbag deployment. ... Continue reading
Kia Sets Sales Record in August
Kia sold 16,454 vehicles in August, the highest monthly sales total since the company began selling cars in America in 1994. ... Continue reading
Lexus Posts Best Ever Monthly Sales in 11-Year History
With August sales of 21,280, Lexus posted the best-ever sales month in its 11-year history. ... Continue reading
Mazda North American Operations announced U.S. sales of 22,476 units for the month of August. Overall, Mazda's year-to-date sales total is 171,646, 2.4 percent over the 1999 year-to-date figure. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports August Sales of 18,110 New Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported its all-time best August on record and the third-best month ever in MBUSA's history with sales of 18,110 vehicles during August 2000, up 24.8 percent from the August 1999 sales record of 14,516. ... Continue reading
Name Change and Share Split Complete
Composite Automobile Research Ltd. is pleased to announce that effective Sept. 1, 2000 the company has undergone a name change and a 4 new for 1 old forward stock split. ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Earnhardt Jr. 11th in Freaky, Soggy Southern 500
NASCAR WCUP: Earnhardt Jr. 11th in Freaky, Soggy Southern 500 ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Pontiac driver notes and quotes, Southern 500 post race
NASCAR WCUP: Pontiac driver notes and quotes, Southern 500 post race ... Continue reading
New Survey Shows Serious Problems for Firestone and Ford
Despite millions of dollars spent on recalls and advertising, both Ford and Firestone have a long way to go before they win back consumer confidence, according to recent survey. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Epler, Camaro advance in Bud Shootout
Epler, Camaro advance in Bud Shootout ... Continue reading
NHRA: Final Results, U.S. Nationals, Indianapolis Raceway Park
NHRA: Final Results, U.S. Nationals, Indianapolis Raceway Park ... Continue reading
NHRA: Finishing Order, Professional Categories, U.S. Nationals
NHRA: Finishing Order, Professional Categories, U.S. Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Mike Coughlin takes pole at US nationals
NHRA: Mike Coughlin takes pole at US nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: Round by Round Results, U.S. Nationals, Indianapolis Raceway Park
NHRA: Round by Round Results, U.S. Nationals, Indianapolis Raceway Park ... Continue reading
NHRA: Schumacher, Epler Among U.S. Nationals Winners
NHRA: Schumacher, Epler Among U.S. Nationals Winners ... Continue reading
NHRA: Team Jeg's is rewarded for their hard work at Indy
NHRA: Troy Coughlin improves at US Nationals ... Continue reading
NHRA: U.S. Nationals Chevy Funny Car notes
U.S. Nationals Chevy Funny Car notes ... Continue reading
NHRA US Nationals: First Round Pairings, Professional Classes
NHRA US Nationals: First Round Pairings, Professional Classes ... Continue reading
NHRA US Nationals: Force wins Budweiser Shootout, Kalitta, Johnson take qualifying honors
NHRA US Nationals: Force wins Budweiser Shootout, Kalitta, Johnson take qualifying honors ... Continue reading
Nissan Division Reports August Sales Figures
Sentra's seventh consecutive month of increased sales of 13,562 units supported the Nissan Division of Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) August sales of 62,612 units. ... Continue reading
Photo Feature: Portraits of NASCAR Winston Cup 2000
Photo Feature: Portraits of NASCAR Winston Cup 2000 ... Continue reading
Pontiac Firebird V6 (2000) Review ... Continue reading
Road Racing: Rookie Fitzgerald leads Porsche sweep in Texas Speedvision GT
Road Racing: Rookie Fitzgerald leads Porsche sweep in Texas Speedvision GT ... Continue reading
Safety Components International Announces Sale Of Valentec Systems
Safety Components International, Inc. announced the sale of Valentec Systems, Inc. to an investor group headed by Victor Guadagno, Valentec System's President, for aggregate consideration of approximately $4.15 million in cash. ... Continue reading
Simpson Industries Reports Second Half 2000 Outlook
Simpson Industries, Inc. reported that a larger than anticipated drop in heavy-duty volumes, further weakening of the Euro and increased product launch activities will have an unfavorable impact on the company's earnings. ... Continue reading
Steelworkers Temporarily Postpone Strike at Bridgestone/Firestone
United Steelworkers of America announced this evening that union members at nine Bridgestone/Firestone plants will not go on strike when their agreements expire, but will remain poised to do so pending the direction of continuing negotiations. ... Continue reading
Subaru of America, Inc. Reports Strong August Sales
Subaru of America, Inc. announced sales figures for the month of August. Subaru recorded a sales total of 16,013 units for the month, an increase of 4 percent from the same period last year. ... Continue reading
Top Driver's Labor Day Pledge Is to Improve Employee Safety
While this weekend generally marks the unofficial end of summer and serves as a reminder to drive safely, the true spirit of Labor Day is to celebrate the contributions made by workers to the growth and prosperity of our country. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported that August marks the first time in its 43-year history in the U.S. that the company has surpassed the one-million sales mark before the end of the third quarter. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Late Race Results, Irwindale Speedway
Tracks: Late Race Results, Irwindale Speedway ... Continue reading
Turner wins emotion filled CARQUEST 300 CASCAR race
CASCAR Castrol Super Series Nat'l - CARQUEST 300 Results - Summary ... Continue reading
USAC: Indianapolis Speedrome Regional Midget Car Series Race Results, New Castle
USAC: Indianapolis Speedrome Regional Midget Car Series Race Results, New Castle ... Continue reading
USAC: MCI WorldCom National Dirt Track Regional Midget Race Results, 'Hut 100'
USAC: MCI WorldCom National Dirt Track Regional Midget Race Results, 'Hut 100' ... Continue reading
USAC: Russell Triple Crown Championship Series Race Results, Willows
USAC: Russell Triple Crown Championship Series Race Results, Willows ... Continue reading
USAC: Western Sprint Car Series Race Results, Tucson
USAC: Western Sprint Car Series Race Results, Tucson ... Continue reading
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