Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
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	Reimagine That
This article originally appeared in the April 2023 issue of THE SHOP. “Reimagining” is a fancy way of describing forming…
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	Aftermarket Retail Trends
This article originally appeared in the April 2023 issue of THE SHOP. Emerging from a three-year pandemic, will the boom…
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	Key Performance Indicators Report — March 2023
Consumers are growing less upbeat about the short-term outlook for jobs and expect business conditions to worsen in the near…
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	KPI — March 2023: The Brief
Despite historic inflation and labor shortages, small business owners continue to create new jobs and strengthen the economy…
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	KPI — March 2023: State of Business
Used car prices are declining, but overall new vehicle sales continue to recover from pandemic-related supply struggles…
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	KPI — March 2023: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
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	KPI — March 2023: State of the Economy
A solid jobs report means the Federal Reserve is expected to continue interest rates hikes and increase the likelihood of…
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	KPI — March 2023: Consumer Trends
Consumers are growing less upbeat about the short-term outlook for jobs and expect business conditions to worsen in the near…
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	Workplace Safety Tips for Auto Shops
The following safety tips were provided by Plant-Tours.com Various safety hazards can make working in an auto shop dangerous. While…
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	Kia Introduces All-Electric SUV
Designed with feedback from families, the EV9 is Kia’s first three-row all-electric SUV and features fully reclining seats and second…
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	E.C.D. Automotive Design Introduces New EV Build
The classic Defender 110 is powered by an all-electric drivetrain with a 450-hp output and a 100kWh battery pack…
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	Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame will induct Tony George and Tim Cindric as the Class of 2023, the…
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	Anchor Points: Selling Aftermarket Winches
This article originally appeared in the April 2023 issue of THE SHOP. Increased interest in off-roading and overlanding means increased…
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	Retro Designs Introduces 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Finished with a New Zealand Green Firebird livery, the LS3-powered Trans Am restomod aims to invoke the ‘style and swagger’…
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	Living Legends: Pre-War Projects On the Rise
This article originally appeared in the April 2023 issue of THE SHOP. We recently bought an original 1927 Oakland for…