Rusty Wallace’s 1986 NASCAR Cup Series Car, nicknamed Millie, will be auctioned on Jan. 17 in Scottsdale, Arizona, with proceeds benefitting the Task Force Dagger Foundation…
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California Puts Teeth into Exhaust Noise Restriction Law
California’s stiffened vehicle exhaust noise-limit law is in full effect. As of Jan. 1, California law enforcement authorities can issue immediate fines up to $1,000…
Obermeier Named RideTech Project Manager
RideTech has appointed Kyle Obermeier as engineering project manager, a newly created role…
Amalee Mueller’s ‘Save the Racks’ Promotion Raises Thousands for Cancer Research
Lubrication Specialties Inc. has contributed $5,950 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation…
Metra Electronics is on a Roll with 50 New Dash Kits
Metra Electronics has developed more than 50 different radio dashboard kits in the past year, with new kits launching at CES. This includes engineering kits to fit the latest Double-DIN radios for older model vehicles, and custom engineered kits for specific L-shaped Double-DIN radio chassis designs. The company’s new products cover a wide range of… Continue reading Metra Electronics is on a Roll with 50 New Dash Kits
Directed Demonstrates Smartphone-as-a-Key Technology
Directed during CES 2019 this week in Las Vegas demonstrated technology that enables practically any vehicle to be controlled with a Smartphone instead of a key…
Pioneer Now Working with LoJack
Pioneer Electronics USA Inc. introduced a new connected services solution called rDrive at CES 2019 this week in Las Vegas…
Competition Porsche Gets Real with Natural-Fiber Body Parts
New 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport comes in two versions from the factory…
Whiteline USA to Sponsor Team Jager Racing
Whiteline USA will sponsor Jager Racing in the 2019 race season…
Auto Aftermarket Scholarship Info Now Available by Text Message
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) has introduced a new text program for students, parents and instructors that would like to learn about automotive scholarship opportunities…
KENWOOD Debuts Seven Receivers with Apple CarPlay
KENWOOD USA has introduced seven new-for-2019 multimedia receivers that enable iPhone users to wirelessly enjoy content through the receiver using Apple CarPlay…
Race Sport Lighting Names New National Sales Manager
Race Sport Lighting has hired Ceasar Olaes as its new national sales manager…
KICKER Announces Price Change
KICKER has announced an immediate price reduction on some of its bass products…
Ancestors Invent Wheel, Modern Humans Teach Wheel to Walk
The need for efficient, rapid, resilient transportation for disaster assistance is what led Hyundai to develop the first-ever vehicle with moveable legs. The Elevate concept is the first ultimate mobility vehicle (UMV) by Hyundai, blending technology found in electric cars and robots, which allows it to traverse terrain beyond the limitations of even the most… Continue reading Ancestors Invent Wheel, Modern Humans Teach Wheel to Walk
Coker Group Acquires Two Vintage Race Wheel Companies
The Coker Group has purchased both PS Engineering and Vintage Wheel Works…