Mid-State Distributing has promoted Tom Kolar into the new position of vice president of sales and marketing for the 12-Volt division…
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Festivals of Speed Seeking Autocross Event Operations Pro
Festivals of Speed is hoping to hire an experienced autocross event operations person to assist with the company’s autocross events…
MGP Caliper Picks NASCAR Truck Series Driver as Brand Ambassador
MGP Caliper Covers has partnered with its first professional athlete. Spencer Boyd, who has raced cars and trucks his whole life and is currently competing on the NASCAR Truck Series Circuit, will serve as a brand embassador for MGP. “Our partnership with Spencer is a great opportunity to create brand awareness and excitement,” said Mike Barland of… Continue reading MGP Caliper Picks NASCAR Truck Series Driver as Brand Ambassador
Five Features That Make 2019 Blazer Perfect for Fleets
The 2019 Chevrolet Blazer presents an opportunity for commercial fleets that are in the market for a crossover…
Apple Acquires Self-Driving Vehicle Company
Apple Inc. on Tuesday confirmed that it has acquired self-driving shuttle firm Drive.ai…
Love of Cars & Entrepreneurial Spirit Guide Light Accessories Firm to Milestone
Metaire, Lousiana-based Oracle Lighting is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the vehicle lighting businss…
T-REX Grilles: From Concept to Creation
T-REX Grilles, headquartered in Corona California, has released the above video showcasing the manufacturing process of the company’s Laser Torch Series Grille. The video demonstrates the process through the initial computer aided design, material preparation, precision laser cut construction, hand-crafted forming, TIG welding, assembly, and quality control.
Charger SRT Hellcat Gets Wider & Faster
The new 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody has a need for speed. The new-look SRT Hellcat, delivering a top speed of 196 mph, is powered by the supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat V-8 engine with 707 horsepower, 650 lb.-ft. of torque, and mated to the standard TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission. The new and aggressive widebody… Continue reading Charger SRT Hellcat Gets Wider & Faster
Dan Snyder Motorsports Wins Last Front-Engine Corvette with Record-Setting Bid
Dan Snyder, founder of Dan Snyder Motorsports, already owns the last-produced Dodge Viper and Dodge Demon. This weekend he emerged with another final-production collector vehicle—this one worth a $2.7 million final bid…
Roger Penske to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump said that Roger Penske will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom later this year…
Yato to Headline Mobile Solutions’ Subwoofer Training
Chris Yato, one of the industry’s most storied fabricators, will deliver a presentation at Mobile Solutions’s next Master Tech Subwoofer Bootcamp…
Massive Audio Gets New Distribution Partner
Southern California-based Massive Audio has entered a distribution agreement with Missouri-based N&H Electronics…
CARB & Canada to Partner on Fuel Standards
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has entered a partnership with the our neighbor to the north….
Complex Automotive Fraud Scheme Totals $5 Million; 21 Arrested
A sweeping investigation into a large fraud ring that involved high-end cars and ripped off banks and credit card companies was broken up and led to charges against 21 people…
EPA Air Chief Resigns Amid Ethics Scrutiny
Bill Wehrum, the EPA official in charge of revising power plant rules and revamping vehicle emission standards, who was under scrutiny for ethics allegations, stepped down June 30…