McLaren Racing Eyes Formula E Entry

McLaren Racing announced today it has signed an option to enter the FIA Formula E World Championship in 2022 as part of its ongoing evaluation of potential new motorsport platforms, the British racing team and car manufacturer announced. The option provides McLaren with the choice to enter the championship as one of a maximum 12… Continue reading McLaren Racing Eyes Formula E Entry

Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Postponed

Citing COVID-19 developments both locally and around the globe, the 26th Annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance will move to May 20-23, event organizers announced. “At the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Foundation made a promise to put the safety of our spectators, volunteers, entrants, judges, vendors, sponsors, staff and board… Continue reading Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance Postponed

GM Unveils New Logo

General Motors is debuting a new logo as part of the company’s comprehensive efforts to accelerate mass adoption of electric vehicles, the automaker announced. The company is also evolving its brand identity as GM transforms itself to deliver on a vision that creates a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion, the company… Continue reading GM Unveils New Logo

3M Adds New Installer Training Program

3M Commercial Solutions Division has announced changes to its installer training programs, including the addition of a training dedicated exclusively to vehicle color change. “We’ve heard from many installers across the US that there is a strong interest in learning specific application types. By segmenting our training offering, this aligns installers to build their own… Continue reading 3M Adds New Installer Training Program

Registration Open for Virtual Automotive eCommerce Conference

ChannelAdvisor Corporation, a provider of cloud-based eCommerce solutions, announced registration is now open for AutoCommerce 2021, an interactive, virtual learning and networking event for automotive brands, distributors, demand partners and retailers on Jan. 19. ChannelAdvisor’s annual AutoCommerce event aims to provide automotive brands with guidance to help strengthen online performance throughout the year. In 2021,… Continue reading Registration Open for Virtual Automotive eCommerce Conference

Lordstown Motors Surpasses 100,000 Commercial Fleet Pre-Orders for All-Electric Pickup

Lordstown Motors, a new automaker producing electric light-duty trucks focused on the commercial fleet market, has received more than 100,000 non-binding production reservations from commercial fleets for its Lordstown Endurance all-electric pickup truck, with an average order size of nearly 600 vehicles per fleet. “Receiving 100,000 pre-orders from commercial fleets for a truck like the… Continue reading Lordstown Motors Surpasses 100,000 Commercial Fleet Pre-Orders for All-Electric Pickup

Webinar to Cover COVID-19 Vaccine Updates for Small Businesses

The virtual event will also provide step-by-step instructions for PPP loan applications…

Car Audio Outlook for 2021

Expectations for 2021 vary greatly amongst those in the mobile electronics industry, according to a recent report from CE Outlook. While some are expecting to see growth in the new year, other companies are planning for a dip in sales as COVID-19 vaccinations are distributed and travel returns to pre-pandemic levels. Tariffs and shipping concerns… Continue reading Car Audio Outlook for 2021

SEMA Announces Upcoming Virtual Education Programs

SEMA has revealed the first six events on its year-round virtual education program schedule, the organization announced. The SEMA Virtual Education Program will help members enhance their professional development, SEMA said, and include comprehensive presentations, insightful discussions and short videos that teach, inform, inspire and entertain. The scheduled programs include: “YEN Live Chat with Jamie… Continue reading SEMA Announces Upcoming Virtual Education Programs

Bondurant Driving School Adds Police, Military Training Programs

The training is designed to help law enforcement navigate high-risk driving situations…

Sparta Evolution Signs with R&R Marketing Consultants

Sparta Evolution, designer and manufacturer of high-performance brake systems, has signed on as a new client of R&R Marketing Consultants Inc. (RRMCI), the company announced today. RRMCI will work with the Seattle, Washington-based company to market and sell its line of products, including Big Brake Kits and direct replacement brake kits that include all the… Continue reading Sparta Evolution Signs with R&R Marketing Consultants

United States Motorsports Association Partners with Summit Motorsports Park

The United States Motorsports Association has been named the Official Motorsports Advocacy Group of Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, the organization announced. Formed in 2015, the United States Motorsports Association represents the racing industry in local, state and federal matters, and creates connections between members of the racing industry and government officials. It also… Continue reading United States Motorsports Association Partners with Summit Motorsports Park

Wilwood Disc Brakes Hires Outside Sales Contractor

Wilwood’s racing division has hired Tommy Strup as its newest outside sales contractor, the company announced. Strup brings more than 5 decades of racing experience and braking technology knowledge to the Wilwood team. Strup has owned a race program and worked directly with various race teams, builders and dealers. In 1996, Tommy turned his passion… Continue reading Wilwood Disc Brakes Hires Outside Sales Contractor

Moran Family of Brands Announces New Turbo Tint Franchise

Moran Family of Brands, a franchise of general automotive repair, transmission repair, window tint and vehicle paint protection services, announced the addition of its newest company brand, Turbo Tint. Turbo Tint specializes in automotive window tint services. Under the brand’s concept, customers can purchase a tint package and schedule an appointment online. When they arrive… Continue reading Moran Family of Brands Announces New Turbo Tint Franchise

Kia Reveals New Logo

Kia has revealed its new corporate logo and global slogan that signify the automaker’s all-new brand, the company announced. The logo is meant to resemble a handwritten signature, the company said, and is a symbol of Kia’s new brand purpose and the values it promises to offer customers through future products and services, and the… Continue reading Kia Reveals New Logo