Hot Shot’s Secret’s Firepunk Diesel S-10 Sets New World Record

Despite the trials of this year’s Outlaw Diesel Super Series (ODSS) from canceled events to bad weather, there was a bright spot in the ODSS finale event for the Hot Shot’s Secret’s-sponsored Firepunk Diesel S-10 Pro Mod race truck. The S-10 not only has retained its title as the world’s fastest diesel door slammer, but… Continue reading Hot Shot’s Secret’s Firepunk Diesel S-10 Sets New World Record

Applications Open for SEMA360 Builder Showcase

Applications are open for the SEMA360 Builder Showcase, an opportunity for builders to display recent builds during the upcoming SEMA360 virtual trade show. The deadline to submit a vehicle for the event is Oct. 9. Builders must submit the following to be considered for inclusion: Ten (10) digital color photograph or rendering of the vehicle.… Continue reading Applications Open for SEMA360 Builder Showcase

Major Part of James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder Surfaces

Sixty-five years after the infamous crash, a major component of the James Dean Porsche 550 Spyder has surfaced. Found in rural Massachusetts, the original and complete transaxle assembly was stored in a wooden crate and hidden from public view for over 30 years, according to Porsche collector Don Ahearn, who will unveil the find. This… Continue reading Major Part of James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder Surfaces

The History of the Ferrari Logo

The Ferrari logo-and its prancing horse-have a long and storied history, with origins tracing back to as early as 1692. Although there are varying stories as to how Enzo Ferrari landed on the prancing horse and the striking yellow background, the now-legendary badge has undergone several changes over the years. Click here to head over… Continue reading The History of the Ferrari Logo

Lexus Adds Black Line Special Edition for 2021 UX 250h

For 2021, Lexus is adding the Black Line Special Edition series. From color-keyed over fenders on some to unique interior stitching, each of the five 2021 Black Line special edition models will feature exclusive styling and offer some of the most requested updates and add-ons, Lexus says. The 2021 UX 250h Black Line Special Edition… Continue reading Lexus Adds Black Line Special Edition for 2021 UX 250h

American Expedition Vehicles Debuts New Overlanding Rigs

New for the year, American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) is debuting two new adventure-ready rigs built from the JL platforms. “AEV has earned a longstanding record of excellence providing products for the Jeep platform, so we’re pleased to present our new JL350 and JL370 packages for the JL Wrangler,” comments American Expedition Vehicles Marketing Manager Matt… Continue reading American Expedition Vehicles Debuts New Overlanding Rigs

Permatex Threadlocker ORANGE Named Best New Aftermarket Adhesive in 2020

Permatex, a manufacturer of chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, has received top honors for its new Permatex High Strength Removable Threadlocker ORANGE. The product line was named a Top 20 Tools award winner for 2020 by Motor magazine. Presented annually, the award recognizes tool and equipment manufacturers who develop new products with innovative… Continue reading Permatex Threadlocker ORANGE Named Best New Aftermarket Adhesive in 2020

Hyundai Introduces All-Electric Racer

Hyundai Motor Company introduced its new electrified RM20e Racing Midship Sports Car at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition 2020. The RM nomenclature refers to the N prototype model’s “Racing Midship” rear-drive, midship powertrain configuration. The RM platform facilitates an engineering “rolling lab” for testing high-performance technologies, Hyundai said. In 2012, Hyundai embarked on project RM… Continue reading Hyundai Introduces All-Electric Racer

Gracie Trotter Becomes First Female Winner of an ARCA-Sanctioned Event

Gracie Trotter, a 19-year-old from Denver, Colorado, drove away with the win in the ARCA Menards Series West General Tire 150 last weekend at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, becoming the first female winner of an ARCA Racing sanctioned event. This is Trotter’s first year in the ARCA Menards Series West as she… Continue reading Gracie Trotter Becomes First Female Winner of an ARCA-Sanctioned Event

BorgWarner Recognized as GM Supplier of the Year

BorgWarner was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during a virtual ceremony honoring the recipients of the company’s 28th annual Supplier of the Year awards, the company announced. During the event, GM recognized 116 of its best suppliers from 15 countries that have consistently exceeded GM’s expectations, created outstanding value or… Continue reading BorgWarner Recognized as GM Supplier of the Year

MEA Partners with Vision Zero Automotive Network on ADAS Education for Retailers

The Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) has entered a new partnership with Vision Zero Automotive Network (VZAN) to promote awareness to consumers and the industry for vehicle safety. “Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are readily available for existing vehicles, thus creating a safer driving experience,” VZAN said in a statement announcing the partnership. “Both MEA and… Continue reading MEA Partners with Vision Zero Automotive Network on ADAS Education for Retailers

SVE Reveals 2021 YENKO/SC Stage II Camaro

Specialty Vehicle Engineering has announced the availability of the all-new 2021 YENKO/SC Stage II Camaro, powered by a custom-built, 1050-horsepower 416 C.I.D. (6.8L) supercharged LT-1-based engine. Only 50 of these Limited Edition YENKO/SC Stage II cars will be built, SVE says, and will be based off the Camaro 1SS or 2SS with the 1LE option.… Continue reading SVE Reveals 2021 YENKO/SC Stage II Camaro

On-Demand Access to WRAPSTECH Ends Tomorrow

WRAPSTECH: The Science of Wraps took place on Sept. 16, but the online event – including the illuminating panel discussion and educational video presentations – is still available on-demand until Wednesday, Sept. 30. Registration is free. WRAPSTECH explores vinyl applications, wide-format printing, inks, lamination, surface prep, maintenance, tools, and installation to help ensure durable, color-fast… Continue reading On-Demand Access to WRAPSTECH Ends Tomorrow

Webinar: How to Complete PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

A new webinar from the National Federation of Independent Business will walk viewers through the process of completing a Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness application, the organization announced. The webinar is scheduled for Wed. Sept. 30, at 12:00 p.m. ET. During the 90-minute session, the NFIB’s resident PPP experts will instruct viewers on how to… Continue reading Webinar: How to Complete PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

SEMA Launch Pad Competition Announces Finalists

After a public online voting, five young business owners and executives have been selected to compete in the final stage of the 2020 SEMA Launch Pad Competition. They will now pitch their products and ideas to a panel of industry experts, who will select and announce a winner during SEMA360 on Monday, Nov. 2, at… Continue reading SEMA Launch Pad Competition Announces Finalists