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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Firstech Announces 2023 Installer Training Dates
Firstech, the Seattle-based manufacturer of Compustar, DroneMobile, and Momento products, has released its calendar for in-person training events through the…
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Quadratec Appoints New Accounts Payable Director
Quadratec recently named company attorney Larry Ashery as head of its Accounts Payable department, the company announced. Along with a…
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Gentex Plans New Production Facility
Zeeland, Michigan-based Gentex Corporation is planning to open a satellite production facility in Grand Rapids, the company announced. By expanding…
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PPG Included on Fortune List of ‘Most Admired Companies’
PPG was recognized by Fortune magazine on its 2023 Most Admired Companies List, the company announced. The study measures the…
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NFIB Launches Small Business Podcast
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has launched a new national podcast, titled Small Business Rundown, the organization announced.…
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U.S. Treasury Department Changes EV Tax Credit Rules
The updated guidelines will make crossovers—including models like the Ford Mustang Mach E, Tesla Model Y and Cadillac Lyriq—eligible for…
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Ford Announces Return to Formula 1
The manufacturer will partner with Red Bull Powertrains to develop a hybrid power unit it will supply to the Red…
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SEMA Sponsors ZEV Conversion Rebate Bill in California
California State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D-Burbank) recently introduced Senate Bill 301, a bill sponsored by the Specialty Equipment Market…
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Washington, D.C. Auto Show Reports Attendance Increase
The Washington, D.C. Auto Show saw a 107% increase in year-over-year attendance, show officials reported. “Ecstatic. That is how we…
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CTDA Hosts New Year Luncheon
The California Tire Dealers Association’s (CTDA)/1-800 EveryRim hosted its New Year Luncheon last month in Santa Fe Springs, California, the…
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Mustang AE Delivers Test Stand for EV Manufacturer
Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE) has delivered an end-of-line (EOL) test stand for Lion Electric, a manufacturer of zero-emission vehicles, the…
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VP Racing Drops ‘Fuels’ From Name
VP Racing Fuels is launching a new identity for the corporation, its products and programs, and will be now known…
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Digital Marketing Tips for Auto Restoration & Performance Shops
These five tips will help you develop a marketing strategy for your shop in 2023…
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Vortech Superchargers, Paxton Automotive Join AFR Group
Vortech Superchargers and Paxton Automotive have joined the Air Flow Research, SCAT Cranks, RaceTec Pistons and Procar Seating portfolio of…
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Wilwood Named Official Disc Brakes of Triple Crown of Rodding Show
The Triple Crown of Rodding Show has named Wilwood Disc Brakes as the Official Disc Brakes of the event, the…