The News Review:
- SportingNews.com – Your expert source for NASCAR Auto Racing stats…
- National Express to buy Spain’s Continental Auto for 449.7 mln…
- Ford executive says April auto sales weak housing may take toll
- Shanghai Auto First-Quarter Profit Surges Fourfold on Ventures
- SportingNews.com – Your expert source for NASCAR Auto Racing stats…
- SportingNews.com – Your expert source for NASCAR Auto Racing stats…
SportingNews.com – Your expert source for NASCAR Auto Racing stats…
SportingNews.com – Apr 27, 2007
(April 27 2007) — NASCAR announced Friday afternoonthat driver Tony Stewart has been fined $10000 and placed on probationuntil Dec. 31 for missing the post-race news conference after finishingsecond in last Saturday’s Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix InternationalRaceway.
National Express to buy Spain’s Continental Auto for 449.7 mln…
Forbes – Apr 27, 2007
7 mln stg cash from Grupo AC. The company also said it made a strong start to the year and is trading in line with its expectations but added that its North American business may be hit by the weakening dollar. The bus and rail group which bought another Spanish private coach and bus operator Alsa in December 2005 said that after the Continental Auto acquisition it will have more than 2100 vehicles in Spain and carry more than 142 mln passengers a year. It will be the leading Spanish bus operator following the deal with a market share in the mid-teens finance director Adam Walker said.
Ford executive says April auto sales weak housing may take toll
MarketWatch – Apr 27, 2007
Sales Analysis Manager George Pipas said Friday that U. auto industry sales in April appear to be on pace to post a surprising 10% decline from year-earlier levels. Pipas in a telephone interview said he can’t quite explain the market’s abrupt downturn in April. He said key factors that may be dragging down April sales – such as high gasoline prices weak housing data and slumping confidence – were already prevalent in the first quarter.
Shanghai Auto First-Quarter Profit Surges Fourfold on Ventures
Bloomberg – Apr 27, 2007
China'slargest carmaker said first-quarter profit more than quadrupledafter it bought stakes in ventures with General Motors Corp. andVolkswagen AG from its parent. Net income rose to 1. 16 billion yuan ($150 million) or0.
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SportingNews.com – Apr 27, 2007
– David Hyder one of two Michael Waltrip Racing employees suspended by NASCAR in a cheating scandal at Daytona in February parted ways with the team on Friday. “As of this morning Michael Waltrip Racing and David Hyder have ended their employment relationship” Waltrip said Friday at Talladega Superspeedway.
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SportingNews.com – Apr 27, 2007
– Kelly Sutton is ready to race again in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series — at the same track where her career nearly ended. Sutton has not raced since she sustained a concussion and a bruised lung in a crash here last year.