1999 EMRA's 1999 Event Calendar
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ASC Inc. Announces Increase in Convertible Sales Continues in 1998
For the third straight year, convertible sales in the United States have remained over the 200,000 vehicle mark, according to ASC Incorporated, the world leader in convertible programs. ... Continue reading
Capital Automotive Increases Portfolio to Approximately $600 Million
Capital Automotive REIT announced that the Company has closed approximately $88 million of acquisitions for the first quarter ending March 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Speaking at the annual shareholders meeting, Cummins Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Henderson said that Cummins expects to report first-quarter earnings next week 5 cents per share above current estimates, or approximately 63 cents/share. ... Continue reading
Delphi Continues to Expand Product Portfolio in India
Delphi Automotive Systems continues to grow its product portfolio in India, adding localized heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) modules and heat exchangers to its broad range of components and systems. ... Continue reading
Edelbrock Expands Shock Technology License Agreement
Edelbrock Corp. announced that it has significantly expanded its technology License Agreement with Ricor Racing and Development, L.P. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Barrichello Eager to Make Speedy Brazilian Homecoming
Formula One: Barrichello Eager to Make Speedy Brazilian Homecoming ... Continue reading
General Motors and APL Logistics Ink Deal for Parts Handling APL
Celebrating the signing of a major logistics contract between General Motors Thailand (GMTH) and APL Logistics, officials of the two companies display two of the several thousand auto parts that GM will use to build 7-passenger Zafira compact vans. ... Continue reading
George F. Daniels Appointed Group President
Textron Automotive Company Inc. announced the promotion of George F. Daniels to the position of Group President, McCord Winn Textron, Manchester, NH and Kautex Textron North America, Troy, MI. ... Continue reading
GKN Sinter Metals Acquires 100% Interest in Sintered Metal Components
GKN Sinter Metals completed the purchase of Sintered Metal Components (PTY) Limited of Bellville, South Africa, from Johannesburg-based Dorbyl Automotive Technologies Limited. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Introduces Specialty Performance Tire Sizes
North America's largest high-performance tire manufacturer is expanding its tire lines for consumers who actually enjoy buying tires. ... Continue reading
Holiday RV SuperStores Names Investor Relations Firm
Holiday RV SuperStores, Inc. announced it has retained Lambert, Edwards & Associates, Inc. to direct the Company's investor relations activities. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Debuts Auto Industry's First Internet E-Commerce System
The first system in the U.S. automotive industry which allows individual consumers to order any auto part online directly from an auto manufacturer became operational as Hyundai Motor America officially opened its new Hyundai Parts Online internet parts ordering system. ... Continue reading
IHRA: Wally Stroupe Hospitalized with Illness
IHRA: Wally Stroupe Hospitalized with Illness ... Continue reading
IHS TransPort Data Solutions and ITI Resources Launch Alert Service
International trade information publisher IHS TransPort Data Solutions, an IHS Group company, and ITI Resources, an international trade information consulting services company, announced today the launch of their new Alert Service. ... Continue reading
IMPCO Completes Acquisition of Japanese Alternative Fuels Division
IMPCO Technologies Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of the alternative fuels division of Mikuni Corp., headquartered in Tokyo. ... Continue reading
Insurance Auto Auctions Expects Q1 Earnings To Beat Expectations
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. announced that the company expects its earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 1999, to be approximately 15- to-20 percent above analyst expectations of $0.19 to $0.20 per diluted share. ... Continue reading
IRL: Ray, Schmidt, Third Foyt Car Entered in Indy 500
IRL: Ray, Schmidt, Third Foyt Car Entered in Indy 500 ... Continue reading
IRL: Reward Being Offered for Return of Showcar
IRL: Reward Being Offered for Return of Showcar ... Continue reading
Microphonics Current Contract Summary
The following represents contracts that are already in place with Microphonics for the year 1999 and beyond. ... Continue reading
Minneapolis-Based Victory Motorcycles Cruising Right Along
Victory Motorcycles reached another milestone in a year of successes when it shipped its 2,000th bike and is well along on its 1999 goal of shipping 5,000 Victory V92C Cruiser Motorcycles. ... Continue reading
Mobil Announces Support for Three Forest Projects
Mobil Corporation announced that it will support three forestation and forest conservation projects in 1999 that will have positive impacts on the environment and help slow the buildup of carbon dioxide (CO2) gases in the atmosphere. ... Continue reading
Mustang Enthusiasts Celebrate 35 Years of Motoring Magic
April 17, 1999 marks the 35th anniversary of the introduction of the Ford Mustang, and thousands of Mustang enthusiasts will pay homage to the automotive icon at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina April 14-18. ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BGN: Elton Sawyer To Start 300th Race With Chance to Take Points Lead
NASCAR-BGN: Elton Sawyer To Start 300th Race With Chance to Take Points Lead ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Purvis is Number 1 Priority at Diamond Ridge Motorsports
NASCAR BGN: Purvis is Number 1 Priority at Diamond Ridge Motorsports ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BGN: Team Barbasol Hires Jamie Jones as Crew Chief
NASCAR-BGN: Team Barbasol Hires Jamie Jones as Crew Chief ... Continue reading
NASCAR GDS: Scott Weaver/George Crenshaw Benefit Tournament
NASCAR GDS: Scott Weaver/George Crenshaw Benefit Tournament ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Steve Park & Spotter Ty Norris Ready For Bristol
NASCAR WCUP: Steve Park & Spotter Ty Norris Ready For Bristol ... Continue reading
NHRA: Blaty Named Director of National Media Relations
NHRA: Blaty Named Director of National Media Relations ... Continue reading
Noble International, Ltd. Announces GM Supplier of the Year Award
Noble International, Ltd. announced that its subsidiary, Tiercon Plastics Inc., of Stoney Creek, Ontario, has been selected as a General Motors Supplier of the Year 1998 for Body Side Moldings. ... Continue reading
PARTS Trucks: Barrett Ready for Lakeland this Time
PARTS Trucks: Barrett Ready for Lakeland this Time ... Continue reading
Precision Auto Care Names John Tarrant Corporate Controller
Precision Auto Care, Inc., North America's largest franchisor of auto care centers, announced that John "Chip" Tarrant has been promoted to the position of corporate controller for the Company, according to Charles Dunlap, President and CEO. ... Continue reading
SmarTire Systems Introduces Tire Monitoring for RVs
SmarTire Systems Inc. has introduced the new SmarTire RV-433 Tire Monitoring System for recreational vehicles and trailers. ... Continue reading
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Announces Acquisitions
Sonic Automotive, Inc. Announces Acquisitions of Eight New Dealerships and Closes Two Previously Announced Acquisitions. ... Continue reading
'SURF' Completes Reg. D Rule 504 Financing
American Surface Technologies International, Inc. is pleased to announce it completed it's 504 financing for $990,000 at $2.00 per share on March 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
The Bullhide Liner Corp. Retains English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, P.A.
The Bullhide Liner Corp. announced that it has retained the law firm of English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, P.A. as its new SEC/Corporate Counsel. ... Continue reading
Toyota to Build Addition to North American Manufacturing Headquarters
Toyota Motor Manufacturing North America, Inc. will be making a $15.4 million additional investment to expand its Erlanger office, the company announced. ... Continue reading
UAW, DaimlerChrysler, Ford and GM Announce Joint $6M Project
Detroit's three major auto firms, in partnership with the union representing auto workers, announced a $6 million family services project to aid working parents in caring for infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers and school-age children. ... Continue reading
Wescast Industries Inc. Wins Highest Recognition From Ford
Wescast Industries Inc. was recently recognized as one of Ford's 47 global suppliers to achieve the World Excellence Award. ... Continue reading
Wynd Communications and AAA Partner
Wynd Communications and AAA announced an exclusive strategic alliance to deliver a national wireless roadside assistance service to customers who are deaf or hard of hearing. ... Continue reading
ZAP Partners With CSW Total EV on Electric Vehicle Franchise Stores
Leading electric bike and scooter maker ZAP Power Systems announced it has reached an agreement with CSW Total EV for up to $1 million in bike and scooter orders for "ZAP Outlet Store" franchises. ... Continue reading
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