News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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	Ziebart Executive Named to IFA Women’s Franchise Committee
Larisa Walega, vice president of marketing at Ziebart International Corporation, has been appointed vice chair of the International Franchise Association’s…
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	Quadratec Appoints New Senior Category Managers
Quadratec has promoted Howard Fullerton and Dan O’Connor to senior category manager positions, effective immediately, the company announced. The duo brings…
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	eTool Developers Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Grand Rapids, Michigan-based eTool Developers recently celebrated its 20th anniversary as a provider of Internet-based software solutions for the automotive…
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	Upcoming Webinar to Cover Driver Behavior Trends
Hosted by the Auto Care Association, the virtual event will feature analysis of driving behavior at the national, state and…
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	Patrick Industries Acquires Rockford Fosgate
Patrick Industries has signed an agreement to acquire Arizona-based Rockford Corporation and its Rockford Fosgate brand, the companies announced. Rockford is the parent…
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	KNIPEX Tools Launches New Website
KNIPEX Tools has introduced a new website for U.S. consumers, www.knipex-tools.com, which includes responsive web design, extensive product sorting and…
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	Toyota to Provide bZ4X Buyers with Free Fast Charger Access
Customers who purchase or lease a new 2023 Toyota bZ4X will get one year of unlimited complimentary charging at all…
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	Stage 8 Continues Partnership with Contingency Connection
Stage 8 will offer product support to grassroots racers at all participating Contingency Connection tracks and series...
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	USMA Named Presenting Sponsor of Outside Groove Racing Show
The show, open to the public, will be held Feb. 25-26 in Knoxville, Tennessee...
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	Tenneco Acquired by Private Company
Tenneco is the parent company of DRiV, which includes brands like Monroe Intelligent Suspension, Öhlins, Champion, Wagner and more...
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	ATEQ TPMS Receives ISO Certification
ATEQ TPMS Tools has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification...
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	Stranded in an EV in the Cold?
Volkswagen set out to find how long one of its electric vehicles could keep you warm if you were stuck…
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	Turn 14 Distribution Adds Body Armor 4×4 to Line Card
Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has added Body Armor 4x4 to its line card...
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	How to Tell Stories from Your Shop
Sharing stories about projects can help improve conversions and bring in more customers…
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	Apex Tool Group Names New CMO
Rick Mathews will succeed Bob Heisner as the chief marketing officer of Apex Tool Group...