Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has broadened its selection of premium performance tires with the addition of Pirelli to its line card, the company announced. “Pirelli is a globally recognized brand known for its cutting-edge tire technology. Turn 14 Distribution will offer Pirelli’s full assortment of tires, including the popular P-Zero and Scorpion families.… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds Pirelli to Line Card
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
TMI Products to Present TRIM Awards at 2022 SEMA Show
TMI Products will be presenting awards at the 2022 SEMA Show to recognize the builders that have created one-of-a-kind vehicles, the company announced. Called the TRIM Awards, the program will highlight vehicle builds at the 2022 SEMA Show with a focus on the interior of each entrant. “TMI is the leader in creating complete interior… Continue reading TMI Products to Present TRIM Awards at 2022 SEMA Show
Skip Barber Racing School Partners with Road to Indy
Andersen Promotions has formed a three-year partnership with the Skip Barber Racing School to become the Official Racing School of USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and the Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires next year, the racing school announced. The new partnership will extend the current scholarship-funded… Continue reading Skip Barber Racing School Partners with Road to Indy
MB Quart to Exhibit at Sand Sports Super Show
MB Quart will be appearing at the Sand Sports Super Show at the Orange County Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California, the company announced. The company will showcase its UTV-Tuned Audio Kits that include: Polaris RZR, Can-Am X3, Polaris GENERAL, Polaris RANGER, Honda Talon, and Universal Kits. Held on Sept. 16-18, the eBay… Continue reading MB Quart to Exhibit at Sand Sports Super Show
Turn 14 Distribution Adds PRP Seats to Line Card
Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has added PRP Seats, an off-road company specializing in seats, harnesses and accessories, to its line card, the company announced. “PRP Seats is a leading manufacturer of customizable seats for UTV, Jeep and truck applications. The company is prevalent in the off-road space, and its products can be found… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds PRP Seats to Line Card
Overland Vehicle Systems Joins Meyer Distributing Lineup
Meyer Distributing has added Overland Vehicle Systems to its line card, the parts distributor announced. With a team with more than 70 years of combined experience within the off-road community, Overland Vehicle Systems offers a line of adventure travel and exploration gear, the company said. “Overland Vehicle Systems is excited to be partnering with Meyer… Continue reading Overland Vehicle Systems Joins Meyer Distributing Lineup
AMP Research Opens New Manufacturing Facility
RealTruck has opened a new manufacturing facility in Brea, California, for its powered-step brand, AMP Research, the company announced. RealTruck, formally Truck Hero, acquired Lund, Intl., the parent company of AMP Research, in 2019 and added the brand to its portfolio of 28 aftermarket accessories product lines. “We are committed to making high quality, industry… Continue reading AMP Research Opens New Manufacturing Facility
Mile Marker Partners with Courtney Hansen
Mile Marker Industries, a Florida-based manufacturer of hubs, winches, recovery gear, automotive aftermarket accessories and more, has formed a partnership with automotive television personality Courtney Hansen, the company announced. Hansen recently launched an all-new MotorTrend series “Ride of Your Life with Courtney Hansen.” Hansen is serving as executive producer for the 12-episode series, in addition… Continue reading Mile Marker Partners with Courtney Hansen
Supply Chain Concerns Grow as Freight Rail Strike Looms
A pair of unions representing 57,000 conductors and engineers are currently negotiating a new contract with rail carriers…
Craftsman Returns as Title Sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series
Many racers and fans have always called it the “Craftsman Truck Series.” Now the title is official once again. NASCAR and Stanley Black & Decker have announced American tool company CRAFTSMAN will return as the title sponsor of the NASCAR Truck Series beginning in 2023. After serving as the series’ title sponsor from its inception… Continue reading Craftsman Returns as Title Sponsor of NASCAR Truck Series
Ram, Wolverine Clothes Line Celebrates Skilled Workers
Work brand Wolverine and the Ram truck brand recently announced a second exclusive collaboration aimed at benefiting the skilled trades. To recognize the hard work, integrity and dedication of workers, both brands have come together on a limited edition Built for the Driven collection that features American-made boots, clothing, and accessories. “Our collaboration with the… Continue reading Ram, Wolverine Clothes Line Celebrates Skilled Workers
LA Auto Show to Get Drivers on Track
Drivers will have what show organizers are calling an unprecedented selection of test-driving opportunities in electric- and gas-powered cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks at the 115th anniversary Los Angeles Auto Show. Set for Nov. 18-27 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the LA Auto Show will feature a record-setting number of indoor electrification drive tracks… Continue reading LA Auto Show to Get Drivers on Track
Vehicle Thefts Continue to Skyrocket in Many Places
Does your shop offer theft-deterrent systems? There’s still a need out there. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) Hot Spots Report, vehicle thefts continue to skyrocket in many areas of the U.S. Nationwide, 932,329 vehicles were reported stolen to law enforcement in 2021, a 6% increase over 2020, and a 17% increase since… Continue reading Vehicle Thefts Continue to Skyrocket in Many Places
Canada Gets a Special Genesis Model
Canadian drivers have a chance to cruise in luxury. Genesis Motors Canada has announced packaging and pricing for the all-new 2023 G90. Available in limited numbers, the luxury sedan will be offered exclusively in Prestige trim, featuring a special Ultimate package at the time of launch in the Canadian market. “Audacious, progressive and distinctly Korean,… Continue reading Canada Gets a Special Genesis Model
American Tire Distributors to Raise $1.5M for Veterans & First Responders
American Tire Distributors (ATD) has increased its commitment to the Gary Sinise Foundation (GSF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the nation’s defenders, veterans, first responders, their families and those in need. This year, ATD and Tire Pros are working together to raise $1.5 million—a 50% increase from 2021—for the foundation through its Summer for… Continue reading American Tire Distributors to Raise $1.5M for Veterans & First Responders