Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
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Proof, Partnerships & Profit: The Benefits of Exhibiting at Car Shows
Restyling shops can use consumer car shows to highlight offerings, showcase quality work & attract new customers…
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Expand Cargo Capacity With the New WeatherTech Roof Basket
A durable, low-profile roof basket that offers dependable cargo support, secure transport & all-weather performance...
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Special Report: How Auto Influencers Bring Attention to the Aftermarket
Partnerships between companies & personalities make the connection between those who do and those who want to do stronger than…
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Secure Your Trailer for Towing or Winter Storage – All With Your Vehicle Key
Protect your trailer with the convenience of one key – your vehicle key – with BOLT Locks...
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The XL Pro Linkable LED Off-Road Light Bar – Full Adjustment, Total Performance
Baja Designs is proud to announce the expansion of the XL Linkable series with the XL Pro Linkable LED off-road…
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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…