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Category: Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
24 Hours of Fuel
Get an inside look at how VP Racing Fuels supplies the full Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona field with fuel…
Tim Allen Gives Virtual Garage Tour
The actor and comedian offers a glimpse of his diverse collection, which includes a 1972 Ford Bronco, Jaguar E Type, Custom 1933 Ford Roadster and more…
Hitch N Go Cart by Great Day
A cargo carrier that attaches and de-attaches from your vehicle in seconds – even when fully loaded…
Creating a Self-Sustaining Shop
CCA Motorsport Owner Chris West—also known as Clear Bra Chris—discusses his transformed ownership role, handing over managerial responsibilities and more…
Capitalizing on Growing eCommerce Sales
For aftermarket professionals accustomed to in-store experiences, navigating the transition to digital commerce requires not only a change in perspective but also an upgraded arsenal of new sales and marketing tools…
Bronco Partners with Off-Road Aftermarket Companies
RTR Vehicles, ARB 4×4 Accessories and 4 Wheel Parts are all currently developing parts and accessories for the two- and four-door Bronco SUVs and have custom builds on display at Easter Jeep Safari…
Badgerland Off-Road Announced as Bestop’s April Jobber of the Month
The Midwest-based shop shares its secrets to success and highlights the power of social media…
Subaru Unveils 2022 Outback Wilderness
The package includes increased clearance, a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine, upgraded suspension and more…
From the Mag: The Importance of Networking
Smart businesses want to know what’s working for others…
Free Webinar on Designing Aftermarket Parts with 3D Scanning
To achieve a leading edge and grow their businesses, manufacturing companies and shop owners must stand out by delivering superior products to customers in record time. In this free webinar, we will show you how 3D scanning enables aftermarket manufacturers to push their designs to a whole new level…
Get Your Shop Online in 5 Steps. Here’s How.
Local auto parts retailers are perfectly positioned to capture their share of eCommerce business…
Jeep Unveils Easter Jeep Safari Concept Vehicles
The lineup of concept vehicles includes the all-electric Jeep Magneto, the Wrangler Rubicon 392 and a 1968 Jeepster Commando resto-mod…
SO-CAL at 75: ‘Tanks’ for the Memories
Alex Xydias established the first iteration of So-Cal Speed Shop in 1946 with $100 borrowed from his mother…
Ford Introduces 2021 F-150 Police Responder
The purpose-built, pursuit-rated pickup truck has a top speed of 120 mph and an automatic four-wheel-drive mode…