Akebono Brake Corp. has promoted Borise Cota to national sales manager for the company’s North American aftermarket operations…
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Martin & Co. Appoints Accounting and Traffic Manager
Martin & Co. Advertising has hired Colby Abernathy to serve as its new accounting and traffic manager…
Honda’s Passport to the Off-Road Market
Honda debuted a new 5-passenger, V-6-powered SUV at the LA Auto Show on Wednesday. The 2019 Honda Passport will slot between the compact CR-V and three-row Pilot in Honda’s SUV lineup. The model’s reinforced unibody frame, direct-injected i-VTEC V-6 engine, fully independent suspension and nimble steering pair with Honda’s i-VTM4 torque-vectoring all-wheel drive and four-mode Traction… Continue reading Honda’s Passport to the Off-Road Market
THE SHOP Contributor Wins Restyler of the Year
The SEMA Professional Restylers Organization (PRO) awarded several figures within the restyling segment during the 2018 SEMA Show…
Motorsport Aftermarket Group Hires New CEO
Motorsport Aftermarket Group (MAG) has hired Hugh Charvat as CEO…
Mopar Readies Hundreds of Accessories for the Jeep Gladiator
The Mopar brand will deliver a portfolio of more than 200 parts and accessories for the 2020 Jeep Gladiator…
BOLT Lock Partners with Monster Hook
BOLT Lock has partnered with Monster Hook to provide its one-key lock technology on a new swivel hook produced by Monster Hook…
Texas Powersports Dealer Sold to New Ownership
Granbury Motorsports, located 35 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Texas, has been acquired by new ownership and changed its name to Progressive Powersports…
Carroll Shelby Foundation Makes Donation to Children’s Hospital
Neil Cummings, co-president of the Carroll Shelby Foundation, presented a $5,000 check to Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital (LLUCH) on Nov. 5 in Loma Linda, California…
Hellwig Turns to Kinsfather to Lead Sales and Marketing
Brett Kinsfather has taken on the role of director of sales & marketing, while Karen Grassel has joined Hellwig as the company’s new customer service manager…
Bondurant School of High Performance Driving Appoints Chief Restructuring Officer
The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona has approved the appointment of Timothy H. Shaffer as the Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) for Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving…
SAE Foundation to Honor Roger Penske
The SAE Foundation next year is set to honor Roger Penske with the Industry Leadership Award…
Auto Aftermarket eCommerce is Exploding, Expected to Soon Hit $28 Billion
The trend of buying aftermarket products online is increasing at a growth rate of three times more than the total aftermarket…
GM Front Crash Prevention Systems Cut Police-Reported Crashes
An IIHS study of General Motors vehicles with optional front crash prevention systems adds to the evidence that forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking prevent crashes…
Katech Develops Liquefied Petroleum Gas GM LS-Based Engine
Katech‘s legacy of racing and winning in motorsports directly applies to the development of alternative fuel engines, including a new Liquefied Petroleum Gas GM LS-based engine for commercial vehicle applications, according to the company. See how the engine came to be in the video above.