AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 03
AUTO QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR WEEK 03 ... Continue reading
Brake Headquarters USA, Inc. Retains Realization Services, Inc.,
Brake Headquarters USA, Inc. announced that it has retained Realization Services, Inc., to assist the Company to in identifying immediate steps that can be implemented towards achieving profitable operations and improving asset utilization. ... Continue reading
The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA) has announced a partnership with NBC 5 to feature a 1999 Chicago Auto Show special program. ... Continue reading
Code-Alarm Kicks Off 20th Anniversary With New Products, Programs
Code-Alarm, Inc. kicked off its 20th year in the vehicle security business, introducing a host of new products and services at the 1999 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Announces New Incentives
DaimlerChrysler Corporation announced new additions and enhancements to its national consumer incentives program, which offers cash allowances or reduced interest rate financing to buyers of certain vehicles. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports Plant Schedule for Week of Jan 11, 1999
DaimlerChrysler Corporation reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants will operate the week of January 11, 1999. ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler International Reports International Sales
DaimlerChrysler reported sales outside North America for its Dodge, Jeep(R) and Chrysler brands for the month of December were 19,075, contributing to a 1998 calendar year total of 200,222, down 16 percent from 1997. ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Strengthens Power Cylinder Offering in Europe
Federal-Mogul Corporation announced that it has agreed to acquire the piston division of Alcan Deutschland GmbH in Germany, a subsidiary of Alcan Aluminium Limited in Canada. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company Brings Three Tenors to Detroit in July
On July 17, 1999, Tibor Rudas will present The Three Tenors -- Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti -- in a live performance in Detroit proudly sponsored by Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
Ford Sets Financial Milestones for 1999
For the third consecutive year, Ford Motor Company is sharing its milestones for the upcoming 12 months with employees, investors and the public. ... Continue reading
General Chemical To Acquire Precision-Bearings Maker Defiance
The General Chemical Group Inc. and Defiance, Inc. agreed that General Chemical will acquire, all of the 6 million shares of Defiance common stock outstanding, a transaction valued at approximately $57 million, or $9.50 per share. ... Continue reading
IHRA: Brinsfield Inks New Major Sponsor for 1999 Season
IHRA: Brinsfield Inks New Major Sponsor for 1999 Season ... Continue reading
IRL: Metro Racing Systems and Stan Wattles Announce 1999 Plans
IRL: Metro Racing Systems and Stan Wattles Announce 1999 Plans ... Continue reading
IRL: Team Cheever Prepares for the 1999 Season Opener
IRL: Team Cheever Prepares for the 1999 Season Opener ... Continue reading
Lexus Selects nSTREAMS Digital Media Server
nSTREAMS Technologies, Inc. announced that its "Point Of Presence" digital media server popSTREAMS(TM) is selected by Lexus Automobile Co. as the standard video source equipment for automotive tradeshows in the United States. ... Continue reading
Lithia Motors to List on the New York Stock Exchange
Lithia Motors, Inc. announced that the company has received a letter of clearance from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to list the company's Class A common stock. ... Continue reading
Lund International Holdings to Acquire Smittybilt, Inc. for $18 Million in Cash
Lund International Holdings, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the capital stock of Smittybilt, Inc. for $18 million in cash. ... Continue reading
Mobile America Corp. Announces Payment of $.11 Per Share Dividend
Mobile America Corp. is pleased to announce the payment of $.11 per share dividend on its $.025 par value common stock to shareholders of record at Jan. 8, 1999 payable on Feb. 5, 1999. ... Continue reading
NAIAS Charity Preview Traffic Advisory
With 17,500 people expected to attend the North American International Auto Show Charity Preview, steps are being taken to keep traffic congestion to a minimum. Following is a list of traffic changes, effective for tonight only. ... Continue reading
NASCAR-BNS: Lescare Kitchens Signs Kelly Moore
NASCAR-BNS, BUSINESS: Lescare Kitchens Signs Kelly Moore ... Continue reading
Nationwide Insurance Lowers Auto Rates in Arizona
Nationwide Insurance has lowered its auto insurance rates in Arizona by an average of 3.2%, effective Jan. 1. ... Continue reading
NHRA: Kendall Motor Oil, Chuck Etchells Racing Tab Bazemore for 1999
NHRA: Kendall Motor Oil, Chuck Etchells Racing Tab Bazemore for 1999 ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces the Addition of Minority Nissan and Infiniti Dealers
Nissan North America, Inc. announced the addition of five minority dealers to its nationwide retail body. ... Continue reading
Overwhelming Reaction to Lincoln Blackwood Concept Prompts Plan for Production
Ford Motor Company announced that, based on the overwhelmingly positive reaction to the Lincoln Blackwood luxury sport utility concept vehicle, plans are now under way to put the vehicle into production. ... Continue reading
Polk Profiles Owners of Volkswagen's New Beetle
Named as the North American International Auto Show "North American Car of the Year" and with the attention it garnered last year following its introduction, recent analysis by The Polk Company reveals just who is driving Volkswagen's NewBeetle. ... Continue reading
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Rich Coast Begins Service to BFI-Ford Contract
As stated in an October 28, 1998 press release, Rich Coast Inc. received approval from BFI to provide vendor services to BFI's tier one waste services program with Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading
Sixteen outstanding automotive engineers will be honored as Fellows of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) at the Honors Convocation and Luncheon of the SAE Congress '99 on Tuesday, March 2, at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan. ... Continue reading
Shuttle Bus Service for NAIAS From Detroit Department of Transportation
The Detroit Auto Dealers Association released the following Detroit Department of Transportation Shuttle Bus Service for the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS): ... Continue reading
SUPERBIKE: Canadian Superbike Schedule Set
SUPERBIKE-CDN: Superbike Schedule Set ... Continue reading
Textron to Tender for Securities
Textron Inc. announced that it is offering to purchase for cash any and all of its outstanding debt securities set forth in the table below. ... Continue reading
TRADE: Prizes to Win at Pennzoil Motorsports
TRADE: Prizes to Win at Pennzoil Motorsports ... Continue reading
TRW Names New Management Team in Automotive Reorganization
TRW Inc. announced a new automotive product line structure and key executives. ... Continue reading
Visit the North American International Auto Show From Your Home
You can avoid the traffic and avoid the crowds, but still enjoy the excitement of the North American International Auto Show. ... Continue reading
Visteon's New Seat System Turns Minivans Into Mobile Entertainment Centers
Visteon introduced its Rear Seat Entertainment System at a news conference during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Visteon will co-market and promote its new Rear Seat Entertainment System with Nintendo of America. ... Continue reading
ZAP and Electric Bike Customers Ready for Year 2000
Electric bike and scooter maker ZAP Power Systems says its electric bikes and scooters are becoming a hot item for people getting ready for the year 2000. ... Continue reading
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