SEMA’s search for young vehicle builders moves on to Atlanta as the SEMA Young Guns Regional Program joins Formula Drift at Road Atlanta on May 11…
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Carlisle Events All Year to Celebrate Summer of ’69
In 1969 Nixon was in the White House, Woodstock overtook a New York field, the Beatles were the kings of music, Americans were landing on the moon, and Detroit was manufacturing some of the most iconic cars of all time. Fifty years later, the spirit of the famed Summer of ’69 will take center stage at the Carlisle, Pennsylvania fairgrounds…
Canadian Wheel Maker Expands to U.S.
The company is a division of Canada’s THIBERT…
Shop Owner to Star in Movie
Ted Vernon of Ted Vernon Specialty Automobiles Inc. has been cast for a role in a film titled he Bomb Heard Around The World…
Yokohama Tire Receives Award from Caterpillar
The award—Platinum Level Recertification in its Supplier Quality Excellence Process (SQEP)—went to Yokohama’s factory in Onomichi, Japan…
SEMA Show Registration Now Open
Registration for this year’s SEMA Show is now open at www.semashow.com/register…
Mustang to Offer High-Performance Package
The 2020 Ford Mustang will feature a new 2.3-liter High Performance Package for the entry-level Mustang EcoBoost. The unique EcoBoost engine is powered by Ford Performance with upgraded handling components from the Mustang GT Performance Package. “The Ford Performance Focus RS 2.3-liter engine is a high-revving marvel, and anyone who’s driven this EcoBoost engine instantly… Continue reading Mustang to Offer High-Performance Package
Teaching an Old Bronco New Tricks
A new automotive design, technology, and engineering firm introduced its first production vehicle: an electric classic Ford Bronco. The new Zero Labs Automotive vehicle is based on the first-generation Ford Bronco (1966-’77). It is handcrafted by the company with aerospace-grade carbon fiber body panels and parts, molded wood consoles, and features more than 1,000 newly designed parts. To retain the off-road capability of the… Continue reading Teaching an Old Bronco New Tricks
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Weld Racing Wheels to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has bolstered its line card by adding Weld Racing Wheels…
Brock White Joins Bob Cook Sales Team
Bob Cook Sales-a sales, marketing and consulting firm-recently hired Brock White to represent Oklahoma, New Mexico, and west and north Texas…
Snow Becomes President of HELLA
Fred Snow has been made president of HELLA Automotive Sales. He’ll continue to also serve as head of aftermarket sales..
Champion Racing Oil Named 360 Sprint Car National Open Title Sponsor
Champion is set to be the title sponsor of the 10th Annual 360 Nationals at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Missouri…
Hot Shot’s Secret Sponsors ‘Little’ Drag Racing Champ
Hot Shot’s Secret is sponsoring Madi Lowther, 5, again this year as she moves up to racing in the Jr. Dragster class this year…
Are Dandelions the Future of Tires?
Dandelions are a key component to the future of tires, according to Continential Tire. The company has been conducting research into replacing natural rubber from the tropics with plants which can be grown at moderate climates since 2011 in collaboration with several companies and the plant breeder ESKUSA in Parkstetten. Continental Tire produced and tested… Continue reading Are Dandelions the Future of Tires?
SiriusXM and Pandora Launch Pandora NOW
SiriusXM and Pandora have launched Pandora NOW, the first original and exclusive music experience created for both SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora listeners…