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The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
NEW Millermatic 255 Helps Reduce Downtime
Featuring a simple user interface and a smaller size than others in its class, the Millermatic® 255 MIG welder from Miller maximizes productivity and reduces downtime.
Increase Productivity With the NEW Multimatic 255
A true multiprocess machine, the Miller® Multimatic® 255 welder is all you need to handle MIG, stick, DC TIG and pulsed MIG.
VIDEO: Off-Roading in Moab with Shell Rotella
The Fast Lane Truck crew puts Shell Rotella Gas Truck Engine Oil to the test with an off-road excursion through the Moab Desert…
Despite New Land Rover Defender, Enthusiasts Still Seek the Classics
A builder of custom Land Rover Defenders, Kissimmee, Florida’s E.C.D. Automotive Design continues to breathe new life into the classic British icons despite the recent arrival of the newest addition to the Land Rover Defender family. Seeing a thirty-percent year-on-year increase in demand for the custom classic Defenders, E.C.D. has had to scale its team… Continue reading Despite New Land Rover Defender, Enthusiasts Still Seek the Classics
VIDEO: LS-Swapped Buick Skylark Featured at Holley LS Fest
The twin-turbo, LS-powered beast tops out at over 200 mph…
Tools for the Trade
From the weekend warriors to master builders, craftsmen worldwide know that no matter what you’re working on, it’s all about the tools. From Home Depot, to Lowes, to Harbor Freight, tools are readily available and at top demand. For the mechanic, having the right tools mean the difference between getting the perfect, well-oiled, clean, perfectly… Continue reading Tools for the Trade
Key Performance Indicators Report – September 2019
State of the Economy In recent SEMA e-News coverage, Kyle Cheng reported the current U.S. cycle of economic growth is at an historic 11th year amid volatility. At the beginning of August, President Trump announced that he would be moving forward with List 4 – 301 tariffs on approximately $300 billion in Chinese goods. The… Continue reading Key Performance Indicators Report – September 2019
2020 Honda CR-V Gets Hybrid-Electric Option
America’s best-selling crossover of the past two decades gets a major boost with the introduction of the 2020 Honda CR-V, sporting freshened styling, new features and upgraded powertrains-”including a new CR-V Hybrid to be built in the company’s Greensburg, Indiana plant. The 2020 CR-V Hybrid is the first electrified SUV from the Honda brand in… Continue reading 2020 Honda CR-V Gets Hybrid-Electric Option
How to Get the Most Out of AGM Batteries
AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) are sealed ‘dry’ lead-acid batteries, better known as the more powerful (and more expensive) after-market replacement for stock wet cell batteries. The secret to the AGM design is special fiber glass mats (i.e. sponges) fitted between the lead plates that absorb and suspend stronger sulfuric acid, all contained within a compact,… Continue reading How to Get the Most Out of AGM Batteries
Video: MAHLE and Petty’s Garage Debut Hemi Dodge Challenger Collaboration
The 1,100-hp supercharged Hemi will be given away at AAPEX 2019…
Jeep Offering Two Special-Edition Wrangler Models for 2020
Jeep is returning the Wrangler Willys edition to the SUV’s lineup and introducing the new 2020 Wrangler Black & Tan. Both models are based on the Wrangler Sport S. “Special editions are a perfect way for Jeep to connect with customers and feed their ideas and passion into the brand and its vehicles,” said Jim… Continue reading Jeep Offering Two Special-Edition Wrangler Models for 2020
Forgeline Debuts 1970 Pro-Touring Camaro
Dayton, Ohio based-Forgeline Motorsports, a manufacturer of performance and racing wheels, knows a thing or four about all-out performance. It’s with this same single-minded focus that the team at Forgeline decided to build their own pro-touring style 1970 Camaro. “We’ve been dreaming about building our own world class, pro-touring machine for several years,” says Dave… Continue reading Forgeline Debuts 1970 Pro-Touring Camaro
New Options and Colors for Heavy Duty Highlight 2020 Ram Truck Lineup
For the 2020 model year, Ram Truck brings new appearance and feature packages. “Buyers demand a good-looking truck with easy-to-use features. They often tell us that their Ram trucks are an extension of their personality and want to stand out from the crowd,” said Reid Bigland, Head of Ram Brand. “Whether it’s the off-road-enthusiast appeal… Continue reading New Options and Colors for Heavy Duty Highlight 2020 Ram Truck Lineup
2020 Toyota Tacoma Features Slew of New Upgrades
The third-generation Tacoma, with a design inspired by Toyota’s desert race trucks, is available in 32 different configurations, offering a model for all seasons and reasons. Six model grades include: work-ready SR; high-style, high-value SR5; athletic TRD Sport; adventurous TRD Off-Road; ultimate off-road TRD Pro; and top-of-the-line Limited. All Tacoma models come standard with Toyota… Continue reading 2020 Toyota Tacoma Features Slew of New Upgrades