Need some extra cargo room for your truck or automobile? Great day’s Hitch-N-Ride has the right stuff to handle the job. Whether you are taking a family vacation, hauling some firewood, taking the kids to the ball park or headed to the camp, the Hitch-N-Ride will make your day, no matter what kind of vehicle… Continue reading Great Day: Hitch N Ride
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The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
Great Day: Center-Lok: Overhead Gun Rack for Trucks
Works all extended cab and crew cab trucks with a center doorpost. No drilling, no screws, no bolting. Won’t void your truck warrantee! For more information about this and other products visit http://www.greatdayinc.com.
Great Day: Truck N Buddy
American-Made Supercar Concept Snarls to Life
Orange County, California-based design, engineering and manufacturing firm Aria Group debuted it’s FXE Advanced Sports Car at the LA Auto Show…
VIDEO: New GM Dash Feature Orders Chicken Wings on the Go
How do chicken wings on the go sound? Or Starbucks coffee on the way to work? GM thinks it has a solution and it’s all in the dash…
Performance SUV Market Keeps Growing
Automobili Lamborghini launched the Lamborghini Urus at the LA Auto Show as the company’s first Super Sport Utility Vehicle…
Remembering Jim Wrobleski
James A. Wrobleski, Sr., was laid to rest on Nov. 22 in Michigan City, Indiana, just four days after he died. He was 86 years old. Friends of Wrobleski remember him as a titan in the performance and racing market. “He had a big heart and he treated everybody really well in the industry,” said… Continue reading Remembering Jim Wrobleski
Indicators Point to Customized Big Rig Growth
*See images in the photo gallery above Customized big rigs are really catching on all over the country. From accessorizing a Freightliner with bolt-on chrome bits to making a hot-rodded shortie version of a Peterbilt, shops that are equipped to work on and dress up semi tractors are cashing in profits from this growing trend.… Continue reading Indicators Point to Customized Big Rig Growth
Mopar Showcases Customized Jeep Wrangler JL Models
Mopar showcased two personalized Jeep JLs at the LA Auto Show…
Toyota Tests Market with Adventure Concept
*See images in the photo gallery above The LA Auto Show on Thursday featured the debut of the Future Toyota Adventure Concept, or FT-AC. The outdoors-geared crossover showcased a wide front and all the attributes needed for serious trail driving. “FT-AC is perfect for those outdoor enthusiasts who want to dial up the adventure on… Continue reading Toyota Tests Market with Adventure Concept
Jeep Reveals New Wrangler
The 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL was revealed by Fiat Chrysler (FCA) at the LA Auto Show on Wednesday. Mike Manley, head of Jeep brand, said the new Wrangler is “better in every way-delivering even more rugged capability, more ride comfort, more fuel efficiency courtesy of several advanced powertrain options, more interior comfort, more safety and… Continue reading Jeep Reveals New Wrangler
Hennessey’s Hypercar Made to Beat Formula 1 Cars
*See images in the photo gallery above John Hennessey of Hennessey Special Vehicles was on hand at the SEMA Show to personally unveil the Venom F5. The Venom F5 is an all-new hypercar designed and built from the ground up with one goal in mind: To be the absolute fastest road car on earth. Hennessey… Continue reading Hennessey’s Hypercar Made to Beat Formula 1 Cars
The Hawk Returns to Chicago After 55 years
A bright red 1963 Studebaker Grand Turismo Hawk with a special satin black half top made a return trip to Chicago 55 years after it was first showcased at the Chicago Auto Show. The car that originally was showcased in the Studebaker booth this time was on special display in the lobby of the Donald… Continue reading The Hawk Returns to Chicago After 55 years
U.S. Company Captures Motorsport Facility of the Year
*See images from The Thermal Club in the photo gallery above The Thermal Club was recently honored with the 2017 Motorsport Facility of the Year award in a special presentation by members of international motorsport community at the Professional Motorsport World Expo in Cologne, Germany. The Thermal Club-located just south of Indio, California-was selected by… Continue reading U.S. Company Captures Motorsport Facility of the Year
VIDEO: The ididit Story
Learn how a humble beginning led this aftermarket steering column manufacturer to become a force in the industry for more than 30 years…