Gold Eagle Produces Documentary on Female Racers

Gold Eagle Company has released a new documentary that highlights the stories of two female racers – Sally McNulty and Kelsey Rowlings, the company announced. The documentary, DRIV[H]ER, initially shared online on March 8 for International Women’s Day, can be viewed on YouTube and online at www.goldeagle.com. The new 25-minute professionally produced film chronicles the… Continue reading Gold Eagle Produces Documentary on Female Racers

iKamper Celebrates Storefront Opening with Special Edition Rooftop Tent

iKamper has a new storefront in Seattle—the company’s first brick-and-mortar location—and celebrated the grand opening by partnering with a local artist to create a special edition Skycamp rooftop tent, the company announced. The new storefront, located outside Seattle in Kent, Washington, will serve as a showroom for iKamper products, as well as a resource for… Continue reading iKamper Celebrates Storefront Opening with Special Edition Rooftop Tent

UTI Campuses Receive ‘Military Friendly School’ Designation

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) has once again earned the Military Friendly School designation, which accounts for student retention and graduation and job placement rates, among other criteria, the trade school announced. UTI’s campuses in Avondale, Ariz., Sacramento, Rancho Cucamonga and Long Beach, Calif., Dallas and Houston, Texas, Lisle, Ill. and Exton, Penn., along with NASCAR… Continue reading UTI Campuses Receive ‘Military Friendly School’ Designation

Report: US Vehicle Deaths Reach Estimated 46,000 in 2022

For a second consecutive year, preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council (NSC) indicate more than 46,000 people in the U.S. lost their lives in a preventable traffic crash, the organization announced. Additionally, the mileage death rate in 2022 increased nearly 22% compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, the NSC said. “From drivers and passengers… Continue reading Report: US Vehicle Deaths Reach Estimated 46,000 in 2022

7-Eleven to Launch Nationwide Charging Network

7-Eleven is launching a nationwide charging network, the convenience store chain announced. Called 7Charge, its new, proprietary EV charging network and app will aim to deliver a fast-charging experience and one of the largest and most compatible electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging networks of any retailer in North America. According to the company, 7Charge sites will… Continue reading 7-Eleven to Launch Nationwide Charging Network

RUF Automobile to Open North American Facility

The North American headquarters for the German car builder will be located at the Concours Club in Miami and will offer vehicle sales, parts and private events…

Most Targeted Vehicles for Catalytic Converter Theft

Carfax recently released an updated list of the most-commonly targeted vehicles for catalytic converter theft. With as many as 153,000 incidents reported in 2022, catalytic converter theft is still on the rise. To determine the most-impacted cars, Carfax data scientists looked at all catalytic converter replacements across the U.S., not just those that were part… Continue reading Most Targeted Vehicles for Catalytic Converter Theft

Kahn Media Wins AVA Digital Marketing Campaign Award

Kahn Media, a full-service marketing agency, was recognized by the AVA Digital Awards with a Gold Award in the Digital Marketing Campaign category, the company announced. The award recognized Kahn Media for its digital marketing efforts with its client Cognito Motorsports, a manufacturer and designer of suspensions and accessories for trucks, SUVs and UTVs. The… Continue reading Kahn Media Wins AVA Digital Marketing Campaign Award

ASE, ACA Reveal ‘World Class Technician’ Award Winners

The Auto Care Association and National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) have announced the latest recipients of the World Class Technician Award. The two organizations provide the annual recognition to professional technicians who have attained ASE certification in 22 specific areas during the previous calendar year. The 2023 World Class Technicians winners are listed… Continue reading ASE, ACA Reveal ‘World Class Technician’ Award Winners

The AAM Group Names Marketing Specialist for Engine Pro

The AAM Group, which recently assumed operational oversight of the Engine Pro program, has hired Jeff Kesar to lead marketing and strategic planning for the program, the company announced. Kesar, who most recently helped Phoenix-based Western Window Systems grow its annual revenue from $6 million to $165 million as the company’s creative director, grew up… Continue reading The AAM Group Names Marketing Specialist for Engine Pro

SBN Celebrating 30th Anniversary in 2023

The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network will highlight the stories and members of the network throughout the year…

Austin Hatcher Foundation Plans Fundraising Events at Sebring

The Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer will be hosting a number of events during the upcoming 12 Hours of Sebring week for the second round of the 2023 WeatherTech Championship Series, the foundation said. The Foundation will be present at Sebring International Speedway for multiple live auctions and will host a continuous online silent… Continue reading Austin Hatcher Foundation Plans Fundraising Events at Sebring

PPG Extends Tasca Racing Sponsorship for 2023 NHRA Season

PPG has extended its sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2023 NHRA season, the company announced. PPG also unveiled a new livery for the PPG Ford Shelby Mustang Nitro Funny Car that will be driven by the Tasca Racing team. The paint scheme, designed to match PPG’s IndyCar livery, took seven people, 350… Continue reading PPG Extends Tasca Racing Sponsorship for 2023 NHRA Season

Jeep Teases Easter Jeep Safari Concepts

Scheduled to appear at the annual off-roading event next month, the fleet of new vehicles will include an electrified 4xe model…

Work Truck Solutions Updates Upfitter Software

Work Truck Solutions has updated its upfitter software suite and released its 2023 upfitter product roadmap, the company announced. The updated upfitter suite includes on-demand reports on vehicle inventory, on-lot movement, days to turn, leads by product (chassis and body types) and dealership statistics, the company said. Additionally, active body manufacturers are being featured on… Continue reading Work Truck Solutions Updates Upfitter Software