ECD Auto Design (ECD), has unveiled Project Tiger, its new, Corvette LT1-powered, all-white Defender aimed at blending Southern charm and old-money aesthetics, the company announced. “Project White Tiger blends British history with American history in an entirely fresh way. It’s exactly what we love at ECD – genuine European design with unique New World ideas,”… Continue reading Latest ECD Build Blends Southern Charm With European Design
Category: Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
Storyteller Overland Introduces New HILT Adventure Truck
Built on a Ram 5500 chassis, the HILT is equipped with an active hydraulic suspension system, a 20,000-pound electric winch, an exterior lighting package, and a custom rack and storage system…
Toyota Adds Corolla Cross Nightshade Edition
The appearance package includes 18-inch gloss black wheels, black and red seating, two-tone paint options and more…
Jeep Details AEV Upfit Packages for 2024 Gladiator
With three tiers, the AEV upfit packages offer a variety of performance upgrades and accessories, including lift kits, all-terrain tires, exclusive badging and more…
Be a Trade Show Star
This article originally appeared in the October 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. By Karl M. Stearns They stand there like they are just about to step into the Land of Oz. Trade show attendees at the entrance to the vendor exhibits. Thousands of people are pouring in. Lights, noise, eye-candy everywhere. And then—what? They… Continue reading Be a Trade Show Star
Key Performance Indicators Report — September 2023
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KPI — September 2023: The Brief
Consumer confidence and sentiment took a nose dive in August, with inflation, labor shortages and the personal saving rate impacting small businesses and consumers alike…
KPI — September 2023: State of Business
According to experts, continued disruptions of vehicle production could create more asymmetry in the market and potentially extend the overall tight supply situation…
KPI — September 2023: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
KPI — September 2023: Consumer Trends
Consumers cited rising prices—specifically groceries and gasoline—as reasoning for last month’s dip in confidence…
KPI — September 2023: State of the Economy
Historically reliable indicators are still signaling an impending recession, but some economists are expecting a soft landing for the economy…
Toyota Adds RAV4 Woodland Edition to 2024 Lineup
The package adds a rear activity mount, standard roof rails and cross bars, a 120V inverter and more…
Keystone Automotive Celebrates Success of Rotational Leadership Program
Keystone Automotive Operations is celebrating the success of its Rotational Leadership Program, the company shared. Instituted in 2017, the Rotational Leadership Program was designed to attract future company leaders and high-performing associates by providing recent college graduates the opportunity to join the company and obtain first-hand experience in multiple facets of the business, Keystone representatives… Continue reading Keystone Automotive Celebrates Success of Rotational Leadership Program
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The best digital marketing strategies improve your online presence, help you reach your target audience and drive your business forward…
Vigilante 4×4 Unveils 1975 Jeep Cherokee S Restomod
Finished with a two-tone paint job, the Cherokee S is powered by a 485-hp HEMI 392 engine and features steering upgrades, modern interior appointments and other custom components…