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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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KICKER Welcomes Falcon Sales as New Northwest Rep
Falcon will serve retailers across Oregon, Washington, northern Idaho and Alaska...
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Top Fuel, Funny Car Allstar Shootouts to Join NHRA Calendar in 2022
The shootouts will utilize a call-out format with the No. 1 seed getting their first choice of opponent…
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Toyota Marks Sale of 50-Millionth Corolla
The Corolla first arrived in the U.S. in spring 1968 as a 1969 model with a starting price of about…
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IIHS: New Vehicle Technologies Promise Safety Benefits for Teens
Researchers determined crash avoidance features could prevent or mitigate 41% of all crashes involving teen drivers and as many as…
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Dodge HEMI Challenge Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Held annually at the U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, the specialty race features a field of HEMI-powered 1968 Dodge Dart and…
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E.C.D. Automotive Opens New Florida Headquarters, U.K. Logistics Center
E.C.D. Automotive Designs has opened a new headquarters in Kissimmee, Florida, and its first international logistics center in the U.K...
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Gold Eagle Co. Launches Motor Force Brand for Distributors
Motor Force was created for distributors seeking to expand into the market of functional fluids and vehicle care chemicals...
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Honda Introduces ‘TrailSport’ Badge
The new trim level, which will be applied to certain models across the brand’s lineup, will feature upgrades like increased…
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UTI, BMW Partner to Prepare Service Members for Civilian Careers as Auto Techs
Upon graduation of the program, BMW assists the new technicians with employment at authorized U.S. dealers...
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AACF Offers Support to Natural Disaster Victims
The organization can provide aid to automotive aftermarket families impacted by Hurricane Ida, the wildfires in California and other recent…
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Meyer Distributing Announces Custom Golf Cart Giveaway
Meyer Distributing has launched a promotion to give away a custom golf cart...
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SEMA Show Overland Experience Returns for 2021, Moves to West Hall
The exhibit highlighted a number of vehicles built for overlanding and also provided manufacturers serving the market segment with a…
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WD-40 Brand Launches ‘Techs & Trades’ Program
The program will offer resources, training, information and content to skilled trades workers...
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Avery Dennison ‘Wrap Like a King’ Challenge Returns for 2021
The company will name 12 Regional Wrap Kings and three Continent Wrap Kings and Queens from a pool of installers…
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VP Racing Fuels Expands Product Lineup at Behrent’s Performance Warehouse
Behrent’s expanded selection of VP products now includes several grades of VP motor oils and other lubricants...