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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Rockford Fosgate Celebrating 40th Anniversary
Jim Fosgate founded the company in June of 1980…
SEMA Seeking Educational Seminar Speakers for 2020 SEMA Show
SEMA Education seminars can cover an array of topics, including anything from digital marketing to off-roading…
CTech Manufacturing Named World Doorslammer Nationals Presenting Sponsor
The event will be held March 6-8 at Orlando Speed World Dragway…
Axalta Automotive Color of the Year to Appear in Daytona 500
William Byron’s No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet Camaro will feature an ‘Axalta Sea Glass’ paint scheme…
Dayco Appoints New Director of Specialty, Heavy Duty Markets
Jay Buckley will be responsible for off-road product management, heavy duty and powersports…
Kalitta Motorsports, Revchem Composites Announce Partnership
Kalitta Motorsports will be joining forces with Revchem Composites in a partnership beginning with the 60th annual NHRA Winternationals. The drag racing team will be working with composite material manufacturer Revchem Composites throughout the course of the 2020 NHRA season on technical opportunities as well as strategic partnerships with corporate partners already aligned with the… Continue reading Kalitta Motorsports, Revchem Composites Announce Partnership
Report Finds Automotive Exhaust System Market to Garner $130.16 Billion by 2026
Strict government regulations for emission control, increase in automobile production and acceptance of nanotechnology in catalytic converters are expected to drive growth…
Mickey Thompson Returns as ‘Lights Out 11’ Title Sponsor
Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels is again serving as title sponsor of Lights Out 11, the company has announced. Leading the small tire category with its ET Street Radial Pro line, Mickey Thompson has supported the annual event since 2009. This year’s races are set for Feb. 13-16 at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Adel,… Continue reading Mickey Thompson Returns as ‘Lights Out 11’ Title Sponsor
Champion Brands, Nerren Racing Announce Partnership
The Formula Drift Team will use Champion Modern Muscle Motor Oils for the full 2020 schedule…
Keystone Big Show Pre-Cart Electronic Ordering Functionality Now Live
The show is set for March 27-28 at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas.
Automotive Hall of Fame Reveals 2020 Inductees
Mong-Koo Chung, Thomas Gallagher, Jay Leno and Helene Rother have been revealed as the 2020 inductees, the Automotive Hall of Fame has announced. Harold Goddijn will also be awarded Mobility Innovator on Thursday, July 23, 2020, during the induction ceremony at the MGM Grand Detroit, in Detroit, Michigan. The Automotive Hall of Fame’s 2020 Inductees… Continue reading Automotive Hall of Fame Reveals 2020 Inductees
Engine Pro Appoints New President
Engine Parts Group Inc. (Engine Pro) has appointed Jesse C. Jones as president of the engine parts distribution group. Jones has experience with both automotive aftermarket and OE suppliers including senior management positions at MAHLE Clevite, Dana Incorporated and Cometic Gaskets. “We are fortunate to be able to bring someone of Jesse’s caliber to Engine… Continue reading Engine Pro Appoints New President
Privacy4Cars, America’s Auto Auction Partner to Delete Personal Information from Vehicles
Car data deletion app enables launch of record disposal service for the auto auction chain…
ProTorque Partners with Boninfante Friction
ProTorque has announced a new partnership between the company’s Joe Rivera and friction clutch manufacturer Boninfante Friction. The company hopes to up the ante on ProTorque converters, with access to Boninfante’s state of the art, world-class machining technology allowing it to develop more innovative products, produce them more quickly and help racers win more races… Continue reading ProTorque Partners with Boninfante Friction