News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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	PPG Celebrates Goodguys Street Machine of the Year Award Winner
A 1969 Pontiac Firebird and a 1960 Buick LeSabre—both featuring PPG paint—were recognized at the Goodguys Summit Racing Nationals last…
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	Turn 14 Distribution Adds Rancho to Line Card
Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has added Rancho, a manufacturer of truck shocks and off-road suspension components, to its…
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	S&S Truck Parts Merges with Midwest Truck & Auto Parts
S&S Truck Parts and Midwest Truck & Auto Parts have completed a merger of the two companies, the companies announced.…
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	SEMA Announces Council and Network Select Committee Members
SEMA has announced the results of its council and network select committee elections. Newly elected and reelected members: SEMA Automotive…
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	U.S. Congress Creates Autonomous Vehicle Caucus
The caucus aims to educate lawmakers on self-driving vehicles and revive related legislation…
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	Vehicle Sales Raise Funds for SEMA High School Program
Five vehicles built by SEMA High School Vehicle Build Program students were sold to benefit SEMA-led automotive youth engagement initiatives,…
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	Bridgestone Collaborates with Microsoft on Tire Maintenance Software
Bridgestone is collaborating with Microsoft to accelerate development of advanced tire analytic software, the companies announced. “Since our first collaboration…
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	SEMA to Recognize Content Creators with Influencer Award
The award will recognize content creators and social media influencers who have significantly impacted the automotive industry and car culture…
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	Arizona Concours d’Elegance Calls for Entries
The Arizona Concours d’Elegance is seeking automobiles for its show and competition, which returns on Jan. 22, 2023, at the…
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	Hagerty Appoints New Chief Data & Information Officer
Hagerty has expanded its senior leadership team with the hiring of industry veteran Russell Page as its chief data and…
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	Report: The Enthusiast Car Market is Cooling Off
The overall state of the economy is having an impact on the enthusiast and classic car markets, according to a…
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	Vintage Car Show to Raise Awareness for Prostate Cancer
More than 3,500 vintage vehicles, including classics, muscle, trucks, exotics, customs, vintage, movie cars and new cars will highlight Cruisin’…
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	Ziebart Franchisee Recognized
Ziebart franchisee and military veteran Nick Lambie was named among the list of 12 Franchise Rock Stars of 2022 by…
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	Cummins Acquires Electric Powertrain Supplier
Cummins has acquired Meritor, Inc., a supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking, aftermarket and electric powertrain solutions, the company announced. With…
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	Shipping Industry Expecting High Rates to Last Through Year
Shipping giant Maersk is expecting elevated shipping rates to continue through the end of the year, according to a report…