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CLEANING UP THE CLONES.(News)
Byline: Bob Gritzinger
The FIA (Federation Internationale de l'Automobile), best known as the Paris-based world motorsports sanctioning body, hopes to clear the air on cloned collector cars by implementing new rules governing historic or special cars and re-creations of those cars.
Under rules effective in 2007, the FIA (which also operates as a global auto club of sorts) will issue either a Heritage Certificate (HC) or a Historic Technical Passport (HTP) to a vehicle that meets specific qualifications for the Certificate, Passport, or in rare cases both.
To obtain a Heritage Certificate, an owner must detail the precise history of the car, which will be verified by an inspection and by an investigation of the car's history. A car need not be original in every respect to earn the HC, but the Certificate will note significant changes.
"We consider that a car can `live its life'-if an owner decides to change the wheels or bodywork, it is not our concern,'' notes FIA ...
- HC International in Difficulties.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire September 1, 2004 700+ words
...HONG KONG, September 02, SinoCast -- HC International Inc. (HKSE: 8292), which...began investigating a fraud case involving HC International on June 2 this year. ICAC...Co., Ltd., one of the underwriters of HC International. According to information...
- HC&B Healthcare Launches HC&B Digital.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 30, 2008 700+ words
...across the entire healthcare continuum, HC&B Healthcare Communications, one...digital division. The new business unit, HC&B Digital, will offer clients expanded...who has played a key role in building HC&B's digital capabilities over...
- HC's Search Engine Sector is up for Sale.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire May 31, 2005 700+ words
...Watch) BEIJING, June 01, SinoCast -- HK-listed HC International (HC) is considering to put its search engine sector on the...percent from the comparable period one year earlier. HC International said that it was the first time for the...
- HC and Global Sources to Form China's Largest B2B Strategic Partnership.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 26, 2006 700+ words
...Sources Announces Strategic Investment in HC HONG KONG, May 26 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HC International, Inc. (HKEX: 8292) and...China's largest B2B strategic alliance. HC International is China's leading domestic...
- Kiger Promoted to HC&S General Manager.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 12, 2007 700+ words
...Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company (HC&S), the largest sugarcane company...responsibility for the day-to-day operations of HC&S, effective January 1, 2008...amp;B Land Group. G. Stephen Holaday, HC&S's current general manager...
- New HC International Platform Will Challenge Alibaba.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire October 21, 2005 700+ words
...Watch) BEIJING, October 24, SinoCast -- HC International, a leading business information...In China's Internet service sector, HC International, Alibaba.com, and Baidu...head and shoulders above the others. Now HC International hopes its English website...
- HC&B Healthcare Expands Global Capabilities with Opening of London Office.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 10, 2008 700+ words
...AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- HC&B Healthcare Communications, one...said Kerry Hilton, president and CEO of HC&B. "Strengthening our global capabilities...managing director of the London office of HC&B Healthcare. His healthcare experience...
- Control4 Unveils HD Home Controller HC-500 at CES 2008.
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 7, 2008 700+ words
HC-500 Enhances Large Home Theater Experience With...the release of the Control4[R] Home Controller HC-500 at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show (booth #21407). The Control4 HC-500 is a high performance media server, optimized...
- Transfer of HC Judges recommended.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire October 20, 2004 700+ words
...notification. According to the recommendations, Madras HC Chief Justice B Subhasan Reddy has been transferred to the Kerala HC. Reddy would be succeeded by Justice Markanday Katju of the Allahabad HC. Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana HC B K Roy...
- Experimental investigation into fire resistance of HC-FST columns under axial...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Civil Engineering and Management Blazevicius, Zygimantas Kvedaras, Audronis Kazimieras January 1, 2007 700+ words
...performed. The behaviour of 16 axially loaded HC-FST (hollow concrete filled steel tubular...comparison of test parameters, 4 axially loaded HC-FST columns were tested under normal conditions...significant influence on the fire results of HC-FST columns. Keywords: experimental...
Source: HighBeam Research, CLEANING UP THE CLONES.(News)