Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
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Classic Styling, Modern Amenities Drive Today’s Pro-Touring Market
Building a successful Pro-Touring project demands a mix of technical skill & artistic creativity...
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Eibach PRO-TRUCK-LIFT Stage 2
New 2025 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid PRO-TRUCK-LIFT Stage 2...
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Automotive Influencers, Part II: A Personality for Promotion
High-profile users have brought new levels of visibility, transparency & engagement to the aftermarket...
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ICON Vehicle Dynamics CDXS: Precision Damping Meets Next Level Control
Dial in any terrain with ICON CDXS Shocks – the next level in comfort, control & capability...
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KPI – October 2025: The Brief
Small business optimism declined in October due to rising inflationary pressures, slower sales expectations & ongoing labor market challenges…
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KPI – October 2025: State of Manufacturing
Manufacturing contracted once again in September for the seventh consecutive month…
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KPI – October 2025: State of Business – Automotive Industry
Wholesale used-vehicle prices began to weaken in late September and have continued to decrease in the first half of October…
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KPI – October 2025: State of the Economy
The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3% in October, but companies have been slow to hire, creating economic distress for…
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KPI – October 2025: Consumer Trends
Compared to September, consumers perceived very few changes in the economic outlook in October…
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KPI – October 2025: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent vehicle recall notices for Alfa Romeo, Dodge, Ford, Hyundai & Lincoln models…
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Driving Profit Through Innovation: How the eTop Creates New Revenue Streams for Shops & Installers
A premium design with instant recognition, the eTop is a product that commands attention — one that customers will ask…
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Artec Jeep TJ/LJ/YJ Parts – Suspension Swaps, Armor & Bumpers
Boost sales with Artec’s new Jeep TJ, LJ & YJ lineup — suspension kits, armor & bumpers engineered for performance…
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Achieve Maximum Traction When Climbing In & Out of Your Rig
Steelcraft’s latest utility board, the Aluminum Grip Step, is tailored for work truck & van owners with an aggressive style...
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Automotive Influencers, Part I: The Supplier Connection
High-profile users are directing how consumers discover, evaluate & interact with products & brands...
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Superwinch – New Scorpion 10,000-Pound 12V DC Winch With Synthetic Rope
Meet the Scorpion 10000SR - Engineered for those who demand uncompromising strength & reliability when the job gets tough...