News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Led Foot Live at SEMA 2026
The legendary industry band Led Foot returns for one night only at the Westgate Hotel’s iBar on Nov. 5 from…
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XPEL Expands Into Brazil With New São Paulo Headquarters & Warehouse
Brazilian installers gain local inventory, faster lead times & hands-on training as the film supplier establishes a direct presence…
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LKQ Names Former Veritiv CEO Salvatore Abbate as President & CEO
Leadership change at a major aftermarket parts distributor puts focus on execution, pricing discipline & supply chain performance…
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SEMA Show Adds Content Creator Corral Spotlighting Influencer Builds
New Main Hall Annex showcase gives exhibitors & manufacturers direct access to the creators shaping customization trends…
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Honda Racing Corporation To Launch HRC Performance Parts at 2026 SEMA Show
HRC will preview performance upgrades, including lightweight forged wheels & tuned exhaust systems, at the show…
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BendPak Expands Distribution Network With New Connecticut Facility
BendPak's third distribution center gives dealers & shops next-day or two-day equipment delivery across 40 states & Washington, D.C.…
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ORBA Study: Off-Roading Generates $178.7M Annually for Moab, Utah
The first-ever study of off-roading’s economic impact on one of America’s top 4x4 destinations underscores the importance of motorized access…
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Road2SEMA 2026 Rally Kicks Off in Miami With British Builds Bound for SEMA Show
Organized by Petrolheadonism, the British convoy is driving 3,500 miles across America to the SEMA Show, raising money for Make-A-Wish…
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TechForce Foundation Names Brandon Zollner as Chief Development Officer
Zollner will use his extensive experience building philanthropic & corporate partnerships to lead & strengthen TechForce’s development strategy…
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Gunther Werks Collaborates With Racing Legend Martin Brundle & Daughter Charlie
Limited to five examples, the Brundle Edition Turbo pairs Grand Prix experience with father-daughter design for an air-cooled, 860-horsepower build…
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Petersen Museum To Host 4-Day Tesla Roadster Pop-Up in Los Angeles
Fresh off its Texas unveiling, the new electric, thruster-equipped performance car heads to the Petersen Museum for a limited public…
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Edelbrock To Feature Racing & Social Media Personalities at 2026 SEMA Show
The brand is spotlighting racers & content creators who expand the aftermarket’s reach in the performance community…
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AAPEX 2026 Adds New Activations To Enhance Attendee Experience
Daily prize giveaways (including a Ford F-150), automotive-themed escape rooms & famous movie cars headline new attractions at this year’s…
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Cox Automotive Launches Pilot Program for Next Generation of Technicians
A no-cost pilot gives automotive students real-world experience with dealership service workflows to help close the technician gap…
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Meyer Logistics Opens New Cross-Dock in Cheyenne, Wyoming
New cross-dock facility expands regional delivery coverage across rural markets in both Wyoming & Nebraska for aftermarket, marine, RV &…