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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Porsche Taycan Breaks Indoor Land Speed Record
Racer Leh Keen hit 102.6 mph in the record-breaking run inside the New Orleans Convention Center…
Champion Oil Offering Off-Road Racing Contingency Program
The program is open to teams competing in a variety of series, including SCORE, Best In The Desert and more…
Mickey Thompson Returns as Sponsor of Lights Out 12
Mickey Thompson has supported the annual Duck X Productions event since 2009…
Hot Shot’s Secret to Match Donations to Waypoint Vets
The organization plans and funds outdoor adventure trips for veterans…
PPG Announces Team Penske Primary Sponsorship, Race Schedule for 2021
PPG will be the primary sponsor of Austin Cindric’s No. 22 Ford Mustang in four NXS races and Scott McLaughlin’s No. 3 PPG Dallara/Chevrolet for 10 IndyCar Series events…
Kelley Blue Book Names ‘Coolest’ Affordable New Vehicles of 2021
The list accounts for a variety of characteristics, including style, tech features, versatility and more…
Super Bowl Commercials Lead to Spike in Online Traffic for Automakers
Cadillac’s Edward-Scissorhands-inspired commercial led to a 194% traffic bump to its respective branded pages on Cars.com…
Champion Oil Accepting Applications for Racing Contingency Program
Champion Oil is accepting applications for its racing contingency program.
Lucas Oil Receives O’Reilly Auto Parts Sales and Service Supplier Award
Lucas Oil Products, Inc., manufacturer and distributor of high-performance automotive oils and additives, received the Sales and Service Award from O’Reilly Auto Parts on Feb. 1, the company announced. Lucas Oil was selected as the winner of this award thanks to the shipping department’s notable 99.2% fill and 97% on-time delivery rates, along with the… Continue reading Lucas Oil Receives O’Reilly Auto Parts Sales and Service Supplier Award
NHRA Reschedules Southern Nationals
The NHRA has rescheduled the Southern Nationals for April 30-May 2.
Average New-Vehicle Prices Surpass $40,000
Last month’s new-vehicle prices were up over 5% from January 2020…
Goodguys Adds New Sponsors for 2021
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, an organizer of hot rod and custom car events, has announced Trick Tools, TANKS Inc. and March Performance as the newest sponsors of its 2021 event season, which is scheduled to kick off March 12, 2021 with the 11th LMC Truck Spring Lone Star Nationals at Texas Motor Speedway in… Continue reading Goodguys Adds New Sponsors for 2021
Ford Reveals Bronco Sport ‘Accessory Bundles’
The available bundles feature biking, camping, kayaking and cargo equipment…
Carlisle Events Hosting Lowered Truck Show in 2021
The Carlisle Truck Nationals will feature an all-new dedicated area for lowered trucks and low truck clubs…