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ARCA Midgets: Sarah Fisher Sails in ARCA Midgets

ARCA Midgets: Sarah Fisher Sails in ARCA Midgets

ARCA Midgets: Sarah Fisher Sails in ARCA Midgets ... Continue reading

ARCA Trucks: Aaron Hulings Wins Again in ARCA Trucks

ARCA Trucks: Aaron Hulings Wins Again in ARCA Trucks

ARCA Trucks: Aaron Hulings Again in ARCA Trucks ... Continue reading

BMW Outperforms Luxury Car Competitors

BMW Outperforms Luxury Car Competitors

BMW of North America, Inc. outsold all international luxury passenger car competitors during the first six months of 1999, reporting its best first half ever with sales of 78,103. ... Continue reading

DRAGS: San Leandro Resident Santos Makes it Two-in-a-row at His Home Track

DRAGS: San Leandro Resident Santos Makes it Two-in-a-row at His Home Track

FMDRS-Sears Point Raceway, Sonoma, Calif.--Final Results ... Continue reading

Executive Offices of Avis' Vehicle Management Business Relocate

Executive Offices of Avis' Vehicle Management Business Relocate

Avis Rent A Car, Inc., announced that the executive offices of its newly acquired vehicle management business have been relocated from Hunt Valley, Maryland to Avis World Headquarters located in Garden City, New York. ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company's June Sales Up 5%

Ford Motor Company's June Sales Up 5%

U.S. consumers purchased or leased 431,033 cars and trucks from Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Jaguar, and Volvo dealers in June, up five percent from a year ago. ... Continue reading

GM to Break Even in Southeast Asia in 2000

GM to Break Even in Southeast Asia in 2000

General Motors will break even in Southeast Asia next year, Rudolph Schlais, president of GM Asia Pacific Ltd., said on the television program Autoline Detroit. ... Continue reading

Honda Announces Price Reduction

Honda Announces Price Reduction

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. has permanently reduced the price of all 1998 and 1999 Shadow American Classic Edition (A.C.E.) 750 motorcycles by $600.00. ... Continue reading

IVACO: Agreement Signed for Sale of IPEX

IVACO: Agreement Signed for Sale of IPEX

Ivaco Inc. and Scepter Holdings Inc. announce that they have entered into a definitive purchase agreement for the sale of IPEX Inc. to Glynwed International PLC of Birmingham, England. ... Continue reading

NASCAR GDS: Jimmy Britts Wins for the First Time

NASCAR GDS: Jimmy Britts Wins for the First Time

NASCAR GDS: Jimmy Britts Wins for the First Time ... Continue reading

NHRA FMDRS final results from Lebanon Valley Dragway

NHRA FMDRS final results from Lebanon Valley Dragway

NHRA FMDRS final results from Lebanon Valley Dragway ... Continue reading

Record June in Europe for Chrysler and Jeep(R) Brands

Record June in Europe for Chrysler and Jeep(R) Brands

Buoyed by the successful international launch of the Jeep(R) Grand Cherokee and the Chrysler 300M, DaimlerChrysler's American brands had their best June ever in Europe, where sales were 10,846, a 16 percent jump for those brandsfrom June 1998. ... Continue reading

Strong Demand for Diesel-Replacement Funds

Strong Demand for Diesel-Replacement Funds

The potential demand for clean-fueled heavy-duty trucks, buses and other equipment in the Southland is so strong that incentive funds requested this year to help buy the vehicles have exceeded available funds by more than $63 million. ... Continue reading

TBC To Record Litigation Charge for Second Quarter

TBC To Record Litigation Charge for Second Quarter

TBC Corporation indicated that it will record an after-tax charge for the second quarter of approximately $2.8 million, or $0.13 per share, related to a judgment in litigation with a former distributor. ... Continue reading

TRACKS: DeMoss Sizzles, But Tiller's Back on Top of Bloomington Modified Points

TRACKS: DeMoss Sizzles, But Tiller's Back on Top of Bloomington Modified Points

TRACKS: DeMoss Sizzles, But Tiller's Back on Top of Bloomington Modified Points ... Continue reading

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