DENSO Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of DENSO Corp., has named Joseph Wright as its new director of Americas Operations. Wright is responsible for overseeing all DENSO shipping and receiving operations across North America, including DENSO’s warehouse and distribution centers in California and Indiana. Wright brings more than 20 years of experience in… Continue reading DENSO Products and Services Americas Names Operations Director
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
GMC, Hummer Team Up with Chip Ganassi Racing for Extreme E Off-Road Racing Series
The 550-horsepower electric SUV will feature a Hummer-inspired grille, graphics and bodywork…
AVS AeroCab Marker Light Wins Best New Product of ‘The Event 2020’
The AVS AeroCab Marker Light was voted the Overall Best New Product award of The Event 2020 virtual trade show…
Cometic Gasket Acquires Klotz Synthetic Lubricants
Klotz will continue to operate out of its Indiana headquarters…
VP Racing Fuels Announces New Southeast Distributor
Boswell Oil has been named the sole VP distributor for the state of Georgia, as well as for the areas of Alabama south of Birmingham.
Hagerty to Partner with The Henry Ford
Hagerty, an automotive lifestyle brand and provider of collector car insurance, has pledged $1 million to The Henry Ford and has been named the institution’s newest Partner in Innovation. “Hagerty and The Henry Ford are like-minded organizations that each have a passion for activating the car-enthusiast community and inspiring a new generation of drivers and… Continue reading Hagerty to Partner with The Henry Ford
Survey: Consumers Prefer to Buy ADAS
The study found that 44% of drivers would prefer to pay upfront for ADAS or self-driving features while just 18% would prefer a subscription model…
Superformance Begins Vehicle Development Following New NHTSA Regulations
The low volume manufacturer plans to offer turn-key versions of its GT40, Mark II and III Roadsters and Corvette Grand Sport replicas…
Air Lift Acquires Flo Airride
Air suspension specialist Air Lift Company has acquired air tank manufacturer Flo Airride Mfg., the company announced. Flo Airride, founded in 2016 by Mike Alexander and Tim Dunaway, specializes in air tanks specifically for users of air suspension products to lower their vehicles. Under the terms of the acquisition, all business operations will move from… Continue reading Air Lift Acquires Flo Airride
Nominations Open for SEMA Hall of Fame
Nominations are now open for the SEMA Hall of Fame.
Inaugural American Speed Festival Set for September
The first American Speed Festival (ASF) will be held at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan on Sept. 30-Oct. 3.
Webinar to Cover Employee Retention Tax Credit and PPP
The National Federation of Independent Business’ next COVID-19 webinar will feature an in-depth discussion with small business experts on the expanded Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) and PPP updates, the organization announced. Scheduled for Wed., Jan. 27 at 12:00 p.m. ET, the virtual event will be a 45-minute webinar followed by 30 minutes of live… Continue reading Webinar to Cover Employee Retention Tax Credit and PPP
Hyundai Debuts Elantra N TCR
In preparation for its U.S. racing debut, the brand-new two-liter turbocharged Hyundai Elantra N TCR race car was unveiled by Bryan Herta Autosport at Daytona International Raceway. Since their racing debut in 2018 with Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA), Hyundai has won three back-to-back TCR championships and the 2020 Manufacturers title. “The all-new Elantra N TCR… Continue reading Hyundai Debuts Elantra N TCR
TruckHouse Unveils Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Overlander
In addition to the composite-built living space, the truck also features upgraded off-road components…
Real Deal Steel Celebrates 10th Year in Business
Real Deal Steel is celebrating both its 10th year in business and reaching the milestone of 1,000 reproduction steel bodies shipped to customers around the United States and the globe, the company announced. Joe Whitaker and Randy Irwin founded the company in February 2011 when they began building all-new-steel Tri-5 Chevy bodies. After a couple… Continue reading Real Deal Steel Celebrates 10th Year in Business