News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Entries Being Accepted for Upcoming Made-in-the-USA Parts Roundup
THE SHOP’s July print issue includes information on aftermarket products marketed as American-made…
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Hoonigan Names Ryan Waldron CEO to Lead Automotive Aftermarket Growth
Bringing more than 20 years of executive leadership from Goodyear, Waldron has been tasked with scaling Hoonigan's aftermarket & distribution…
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Meyer Logistics Opens New Cross-Dock in Atmore, Alabama
New facility will provide expanded regional delivery coverage for brick-&-mortar dealers in the Mobile area…
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Dreame Unveils Nebula NEXT 01 JET Edition Hypercar With Rocket Propulsion
At its Dreame Next event, Dreame Technology debuted a rocket- & EV-powered hypercar with 0.9-second 0–100 km/h acceleration & an…
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Rhino USA Launches RhinoWorld, a 182-Acre Proving Ground for Off-Road Gear
Rhino USA will use RhinoWorld to develop & test its outdoor adventure gear in real-world conditions & provide hands-on education…
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Washtenaw Community College Students Electrify 1974 Volkswagen Thing
WCC students are converting a 1974 VW Thing to fully electric power, with plans to debut the finished vehicle at…
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Mustang Week Texas Sets Attendance & Vehicle Records for 2026
Attendee & exhibitor engagement at one of the nation's largest Mustang enthusiast events continues to grow in 2026…
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Hankook Supports WRC Round 5 as Exclusive Tire Supplier
In addition to rough asphalt surfaces & dramatic elevation changes, racers faced dense fog & localized rainfall, causing rapid shifts…
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Velocity Invitational, Cars & Bids Partner for Live On-Site Auction at Sonoma
Cars & Bids members can participate in a special auction hosted at the 2026 Velocity Invitational in Sonoma, May 29–31…
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MagnaFlow’s Jeff Hermann Enters Race for SEMA Board of Directors
Hermann has announced his candidacy for the SEMA board of directors, focusing on preserving automotive culture, protecting motorsports & driving…
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Morgan Olson Showcases Kestrel Work Truck for First Responders at FDIC 2026
The Class 2 commercial truck has been upfitted, tested & validated to support emergency response operations in both urban &…
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Concorso Italiano, Monterey Motorsports Festival Unite for Monterey Car Week
The two events will work together to deliver an enhanced & seamless day-to-night automotive experience across the full spectrum of…
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XPEL Appoints Mark A. Thornton to Board of Directors
Thornton has 28 years of experience with the Procter & Gamble Company, working across international markets, including China, Europe and…
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Porsche, Disney & Pixar Create One-of-a-Kind ‘Toy Story’ 911s for Charity
The three 911s inspired by Woody, Buzz Lightyear & Jessie will make their debut at the "Toy Story 5" red…
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MidwayPlus Names Albert Reda CEO After Co-Founder Brian Lounsberry’s Passing
Company reaffirms focus on execution, partner growth & wholesale channel performance…