Five new Jeep concept vehicles will debut at the annual off-roading event, including the all-electric Magneto 2.0…
Category: Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
Why Your Customer’s RAM 1500 Needs a Suspension Upgrade
Make sure their pickup is ready for the job with a proper helper spring upgrade…
Ford GT Holman Moody Heritage Edition Honors 1966 Le Mans Sweep
The GT Holman Moody Edition supercar will be on display at the 2022 New York Auto Show alongside the podium-placing Holman Moody Ford GT40 MK II, chassis No. P/1016…
From the Mag: Find Your Way Back
There’s a device or an app for that…
E.C.D. Automotive Design Reveals LS3-Powered Defender 110
‘Project Ainsworth’ is powered by a 565-horsepower LS3 and is complemented by a Borla dual exhaust, 20-inch Kahn Mondial Retro wheels, a 2-inch lift and more…
Honda Reveals Redesigned HR-V
Based on the Honda Civic, the new compact crossover features a longer wheelbase and wider stance than the previous generation, as well as a new engine and independent rear suspension…
Keystone Automotive Operations Celebrates 50th Anniversary at 2022 BIG Show
Keystone Automotive Operations, distributor and marketer of aftermarket products and services, celebrated its 50th anniversary at the 2022 Keystone Automotive Operations BIG Show sponsored by Weather Guard, March 25–26. The 50-year Legacy Celebration presentation at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center ballroom was the first activity on a schedule that included exhibitor displays, more… Continue reading Keystone Automotive Operations Celebrates 50th Anniversary at 2022 BIG Show
Toyota Debuts GR Corolla
Offered exclusively with a manual transmission, the GR Corolla offers all-wheel drive and is powered by a turbocharged three-cylinder engine producing 300 horsepower…
Ford Adds Entry-Level F-150 Off-Road Package
Based on the XL series model, the F-150 Rattler is equipped with four-wheel drive, skid plates, electronic rear-locking differential, an upgraded suspension and more…
American Expedition Vehicles Debuts Turnkey Jeep Builds
Revealed ahead of Moab Easter Jeep Safari, the JT370 Gladiator and JL370 Wrangler are both equipped with suspension upgrades, steel front bumpers, off-road lighting and more…
ROUSH Performance Introduces 2022 ROUSH F-150
Features include a new coil-over suspension system, custom wheel design, exhaust upgrades and an aesthetics package…
New SEMA Report Examines CUV Opportunities for Aftermarket
The report provides analysis on the CUV landscape, opportunities for off-roading, electrification and more…
Featured Product: Bestop Premium Soft Tops for Ford Bronco
Bestop is proud to introduce several new products for the Ford Bronco platform…
From the Mag: Selling at a Sales Meeting
As a restyler, it’s important for you to sell your products and services to dealership professionals. If you’re enthusiastic and honest, and deliver what you promise, the process can be fun and rewarding. Selling to Dealerships Two things I appreciate about car salespeople is that they know a good thing when they see it and… Continue reading From the Mag: Selling at a Sales Meeting
E.C.D. Automotive Unveils ‘Project Overload’
E.C.D. Automotive Design (E.C.D.) has unveiled Project Overload, a 1972 Land Rover Series III refurbished to look like it did the day it rolled off the factory floor 50 years ago. Project Overload is E.C.D.’s first-ever Series III rebuild, the company said. Specializing in bespoke vintage Defenders, E.C.D. also offers Series IIA and Range Rover… Continue reading E.C.D. Automotive Unveils ‘Project Overload’