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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Keystone Announces 2022 BIG Show Dates, Location
The distributor will host its annual customer event March 25-26 in Grapevine, Texas, followed by a virtual event from April…
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AAPEX 2021 General Sessions to Cover Industry Trends, New Technologies
AAPEX 2021 has added three general sessions to keep attendees up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies and their impact…
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PRI Urges Industry to Support RPM Act
The legislation would clarify that it is legal to convert street vehicles into dedicated race cars and that businesses can…
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Alpha Motor Corporation Collaborates with KC HiLites on Truck Showcase
KC HiLites helped to equip a WOLF Electric Truck that recently went on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum…
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Study Examines Top Automotive Influencers on TikTok
Supercar Blondie, with her 6.7 million followers, attracts a potential media value of $6,700 per post...
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Auburn University’s Autonomous Racecar Takes First Laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The speedway will host the first-ever Indy Autonomous Challenge later this year…
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KICKER Welcomes Falcon Sales as New Northwest Rep
Falcon will serve retailers across Oregon, Washington, northern Idaho and Alaska...
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Top Fuel, Funny Car Allstar Shootouts to Join NHRA Calendar in 2022
The shootouts will utilize a call-out format with the No. 1 seed getting their first choice of opponent…
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Toyota Marks Sale of 50-Millionth Corolla
The Corolla first arrived in the U.S. in spring 1968 as a 1969 model with a starting price of about…
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IIHS: New Vehicle Technologies Promise Safety Benefits for Teens
Researchers determined crash avoidance features could prevent or mitigate 41% of all crashes involving teen drivers and as many as…
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Dodge HEMI Challenge Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Held annually at the U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, the specialty race features a field of HEMI-powered 1968 Dodge Dart and…
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E.C.D. Automotive Opens New Florida Headquarters, U.K. Logistics Center
E.C.D. Automotive Designs has opened a new headquarters in Kissimmee, Florida, and its first international logistics center in the U.K...
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Gold Eagle Co. Launches Motor Force Brand for Distributors
Motor Force was created for distributors seeking to expand into the market of functional fluids and vehicle care chemicals...
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Honda Introduces ‘TrailSport’ Badge
The new trim level, which will be applied to certain models across the brand’s lineup, will feature upgrades like increased…
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UTI, BMW Partner to Prepare Service Members for Civilian Careers as Auto Techs
Upon graduation of the program, BMW assists the new technicians with employment at authorized U.S. dealers...