Accompany Successfully Closes World's First Group Buy-Cycle(SM) for Cars
Accompany, Inc., (http://www.accompany.com) the pioneer in group buying on the Web, announced that it has successfully sold out its promotional offering of Toyota Camry 2000 LEs. ... Continue reading
ADS Launches E-Business Enterprise
Alternative Distribution Systems, Inc. launched its e-business enterprise this week with the release of their Extranet and web enabled Inventory Management System (IMS). ... Continue reading
Aero Colours Appoints Timothy Galfas to President of Their Franchise Division
James F. Spellmire, Chairman and CEO of Aero Colours, announced today that Timothy Galfas, former Director, President and CEO of Colors on Parade, has been appointed to the position of President of the Franchise Operations Division of Aero Colours. ... Continue reading
Aftermarket Technology Corp. Awarded New Ford Business
Aftermarket Technology Corp. announced that it was recently selected by Ford Motor Company's Customer Service Division as the supplier of remanufactured FN(4F27E) transaxles and for a new line of Motorcraft-branded remanufactured transmissions. ... Continue reading
AMCI to Experience Significant Growth in Wireless Technology
AMCI announced they will significantly increase investment in new product development and grow their employee base over 50% this year as they continue to enter new markets with their products and services. ... Continue reading
American Quantum Cycles Reports Improved Results for Q3 FY'00
American Quantum Cycles, a manufacturer of high performance motorcycles, released its Q3 report for FY 2000. American Quantum's fiscal year begins in May 1 and the Quarterly report covered the months of November, December and January. ... Continue reading
ASA: 100th Vortec Red V8 Engine Ships Milestone Sets Tone For New Season
100th Vortec Red V8 Engine Ships Milestone Sets Tone For New Season ... Continue reading
Autoco.com Announces Strategic Alliance With Insurance Canada
Autoco.com announced a strategic alliance with Insurance Canada, which will provide insurance related content to consumers, dealers and wholesalers nationwide through AOOO's wholly owned subsidiary TheMotorPages.com. ... Continue reading
Automotive Retailers: Will Traditional Dealers Go the Way of Tail Fins?
The first-mover buying services, like Autoweb.com and Autobytel.com, originally served as little more than intermediaries, providing a Web portal and then selling leads to dealers. ... Continue reading
Autoweb.com Debuts New Car Auction
Autoweb.com, Inc., the leading consumer automotive Internet service, announced expanded features on its auto auction channel that enable consumers to bid on brand new cars. ... Continue reading
Azusa Family Wins iMotors.com Car Under Canvas Hood
An Azusa family won an iMotors.com car that was covered and hung from a crane as part of the online car retailer's "What's Under the Hood" contest. ... Continue reading
BeltMinder(TM) Helps Ford Customers to Buckle Up
Michigan became the 38th state to allow for primary enforcement of Michigan's mandatory safety belt law -- a driver can be pulled over and ticketed for not wearing a safety belt. ... Continue reading
Bonded Motors Announces Appointment of New VP of Sales
Bonded Motors Inc. announced the appointment of industry veteran Dan Belling to the position of Vice President of Sales and Warehouse Operations. ... Continue reading
Cherry Corporation to Sell Its Semiconductor Subsidiary
The Cherry Corporation announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its subsidiary, Cherry Semiconductor Corp to Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC. ... Continue reading
Cubic Transportation Systems Completes First Production
Cubic Transportation Systems, a subsidiary of San Diego-based Cubic Corp., has completed installation of Germany's first full- scale, fully integrated contactless smart card fare collection system for mass transit. ... Continue reading
DataDetroit.com Launches 'BFGoodrich(R) Tires Vehicle of the Future' Design Contest
DataDetroit.com, an automotive specific Internet job board, announced the launch of the "BFGoodrich(R) Tires Vehicle of the Future" design competition. ... Continue reading
Faurecia Presents in Preview the A.T.C.S. Car Seat at SAE Show
Two years ago, using accident and biomechanical data and in partnership with OEMs, Faurecia initiated an important evolution of E.U. regulations concerning seat belt anchorage (ECE 14). ... Continue reading
Federal-Mogul Employees Raise $13,733 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Over 175 Federal-Mogul employees, family members and friends from the Southfield and Plymouth, Michigan, facilities bowled together, raising $13,733 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit. ... Continue reading
Ford, ZoneTrader.com Form New Partnership
Ford Motor Company advanced its strategy in e-commerce by announcing a new partnership with ZoneTrader.com to create a new process for the disposal of a wide variety of its surplus capital equipment. ... Continue reading
Formula One: Jaguar aims high during first Formula One season
Formula One: Jaguar aims high during first Formula One season ... Continue reading
Formula One: USGP Notebook; Teams ready to roll in Australia; Arrows lands sponsor
North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame Honors A Few Good Men ... Continue reading
Gas Hike Driving Up Consumer Interest In Alternative Transportation
With the recent dramatic increase in gas prices taking center stage in the news, consumer interest in alternative means of transportation is also heating up. ... Continue reading
Hayes Lemmerz Achieves Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. announced record 1999 fourth quarter and full year results. ... Continue reading
Intermet Announces New Executive Vice President
John Doddridge, Intermet Chairman and CEO, announced that Michael J. Ryan is joining Intermet as Executive Vice President responsible for manufacturing operations and as a member of the Corporate Operating Committee. ... Continue reading
Interstate National Dealer Services Announces Q1 Fiscal 2000 Results
Interstate National Dealer Services, Inc. announced its first quarter results for the period ended January 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
IRL: Goodyear seeks winning check after putting Phoenix foes on ice
IRL: Goodyear seeks winning check after putting Phoenix foes on ice ... Continue reading
IRL: Menard, Kelley teams file entries for 84th Indy 500
IRL: Menard, Kelley teams file entries for 84th Indy 500 ... Continue reading
IRL: Shigeaki Hattori, Epson America, Inc. to Form Partnership with Treadway Racing
Shigeaki Hattori, Epson America, Inc. to Form Partnership with Treadway Racing ... Continue reading
iRV.Inc Completes Knoxville, Tennessee Dealership Acquisition
The Southshore Corporation announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, iRV, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Coach and Campers of Knoxville, TN. ... Continue reading
``It's for the Children'' Program Adds Value to the Lives of Inner City Detroit Children
Adding value to life through technology and advanced mobility is the high-tech theme behind the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International 2000 World Congress now being held at Cobo Center Detroit. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls and Simplex Announce Alliance
Johnson Controls, Inc. and Simplex have formed a global alliance to bring best in class integrated building systems to customers using Simplex fire detection and alarm systems and the Johnson Controls Metasys(R) Building Automation System. ... Continue reading
KleenAir and Extengine Transport Systems Complete License Agreements
KleenAir and Extengine Transport Systems LLC announced that License Agreements have been signed between them for the use of NOx Reduction System and its Catalytic Converters in China, India and for the US' Urban and School bus retrofit market. ... Continue reading
Mace Security International To Acquire Wash Depot Holdings
Mace Security International, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Wash Depot Holdings, Inc. (Wash Depot), an operator of 73 car wash locations in 15 states. ... Continue reading
Michelin Showcases Radial Tire Solutions for Construction Industry
The Michelin Earthmover Group is showcasing its fleet of radial tires for the construction industry at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) Constructor Expo March 9-11, in the Washington State Convention and Trade Center. ... Continue reading
MotorVac Reports Record Sales and Net Income for Full-Year 1999
MotorVac Technologies Inc. announced a 75% gain in net income per share for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 1999, when compared with the same quarter in 1998. ... Continue reading
MyCarPage.com to Provide Vehicle Web Pages to LemonBuster Customers
MyCarPage.com(TM)helps consumers after purchasing vehicles. LemonBusters Inc. helps consumers before purchasing vehicles. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Casey Atwood Notes and Quotes, Atlanta
NASCAR BGN: Casey Atwood Notes and Quotes, Atlanta ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green looks to next race after sixth place in Las Vegas
NASCAR BGN: Jeff Green looks to next race after sixth place in Las Vegas ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Ernie Irvan Returns Home as Grand Marshal of Save Mart/Kragen 350
Ernie Irvan Returns Home as Grand Marshal of Save Mart/Kragen 350 ... Continue reading
NASCAR: North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame Honors A Few Good Men
North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame Honors A Few Good Men ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Blaney looking forward to an old friend in Atlanta
NASCAR WCUP: Blaney looking forward to an old friend in Atlanta ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Makar and Interstate Team forced to pack something extra for Atlanta
NASCAR WCUP: Makar and Interstate Team forced to pack something extra for Atlanta ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Robby Gordon looks to continue pole streak in Atlanta this weekend
NASCAR WCUP: Robby Gordon looks to continue pole streak in Atlanta this weekend ... Continue reading
New B2B Web Portal Ready to Facilitate Easy Purchase Order
SendOrder.com announced the general release of its free web- based service -- their SendOrder.com Commerce Interchange(TM). ... Continue reading
Nissan Announces 2001 Pathfinder Pricing
Nissan North America, Inc. announced pricing on its 2001 Pathfinder premium sport utility vehicle, which goes on sale March 15, 2000 at more than 1,100 Nissan retailers nationwide. ... Continue reading
Off-Road Racer Walker Evans Is Surprise Entrant at Goodyear Event
Legendary off-road racer Walker Evans isn't slowing down with age, despite "cutting" 56 mph from his runs at the Goodyear Extreme Rock Crawling Championship here. ... Continue reading
Orlando-Area Toyota Sales Climb in February
Southeast Toyota Distributors, Inc. reports that February's retail truck sales at Toyota's four Orlando-area dealers climbed 68 percent over the year-ago month while car sales advanced 13 percent. ... Continue reading
RDO Equipment Announces Executive Level Appointment
RDO Equipment Co. announced the appointment of Randall C. Amerine to the newly created position of Vice President of Product Support and Strategic Development. ... Continue reading
Robert A. Lusko, Retired Ford Executive, Dies at 62
Robert A. (Bob) Lusko, a friendly and colorful marketing and sales executive who retired from the Ford Motor Company just two months ago, died yesterday at a hospital here following surgery for a sinus ailment. ... Continue reading
SCCA: Sebring Notes and Quotes, Sebring
Simo Sebring notes ... Continue reading
SDRC and CoCreate Partner in e-Business Initiative
SDRC and CoCreate Software Inc. announced an initiative to integrate CoCreate's OneSpace engineering collaboration solution with SDRC's Metaphase(R) product data management (PDM) software. ... Continue reading
S&P Asgns Rtgs to DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2000-A
Standard & Poor's assigned its ratings to DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2000-A's US$1.9 billion asset-backed notes (see list). ... Continue reading
S&P Assigns Midwest Security Insurance Co. 'Api' Rtg
Standard & Poor's assigned its single-'Api' financial strength rating to Midwest Security Insurance Co. (Midwest). ... Continue reading
Spectra Inc: Internet Access Service Enhanced with New Wireless Capabilities
Spectra Inc. reports that it's partner Galaxy OnLine Inc. has acquired new technology which can significantly enhance the capabilities for Truckinguniverse.com, Spectra's ISP for the trucking industry. ... Continue reading
Standard & Poor's Announces Change in S&P Topix Index
The proposed investible weight factor change for Fuji Heavy Industries on Thursday, March 9 will not occur, due to the company's postponement of its share issuance to General Motors. ... Continue reading
Sverdrup Expands to Provide Asset Management of Test Facilities
Sverdrup Technology, Inc., a Jacobs Company, has expanded its range of services to include asset management for automotive clients. ... Continue reading
Talent is Biggest Concern in Companies Transforming for E-business
The Towers Perrin Internetworked Organization Survey indicate they have yet to create a blueprint to attract, retain, motivate, organize and reward employees who will be critical to their e-business success. ... Continue reading
Thrifty Car Rental Centralizes Australian Information Systems Network
SCO announced that Thrifty Car Rental, one of the world's largest vehicle renting companies, has implemented SCO OpenServer Release 5 to consolidate the rental operation systems of its Australian corporate locations. ... Continue reading
Toyota's Used Vehicle Program Sets Best-Ever Monthly Sales Record
Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., reported its best-ever sales month for Toyota Certified Used Vehicle Sales and posted its 24th consecutive monthly sales record. ... Continue reading
Tracks: Lebanon Valley sets dates for warmups and inspections
3-8 LEBANON VALLEY PRESS RELEASE ... Continue reading
UAW Announces Ratification of New Contract With American Axle & Manufacturing
UAW members at American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) have ratified a new, four-year national agreement by more than 81 percent, UAW leaders announced. ... Continue reading
USAC: Drivers representing 81 santioning bodies included in 'Thunder in the Dome' field
USAC: Drivers representing 81 santioning bodies included in 'Thunder in the Dome' field ... Continue reading
Valeo Lights the Way for Every Driving Condition
Whether driving across town or along a dark mountain road, Valeo and its partner company in North America, Valeo Sylvania, have engineered the lighting to see and be seen. ... Continue reading
WoO: Lebanon Valley celebrates 20th anniversary World of Outlaws visit in 2000
3-7 LEBANON VALLEY PRESS RELEASE ... Continue reading
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