BendPak Retains Simpson Communications as PR Agency of Record

BendPak has announced they have retained Simpson Communications as its agency of record.

The agency will handle BendPak, Ranger and Autostacker brands of car lifts and shop equipment…

Connecticut High School Instructor Roxanne Amiot Named 2019 SEMA-NACAT Award Winner

Roxanne Amiot, center, auto technology instructor at Bullard-Havens Technical High School in Bridgeport, CT, received the 2019 SEMA-NACAT Education Award for her use of aftermarket technology in her classroom.

SEMA-NACAT annually recognizes an educator for outstanding service in the aftermarket industry…

Motor State Distributing Honored with Export Achievement Award

Motor State Distributing was recognized with an Export Achievement Award at the 2019 SEMA Show.

Recipients of this award are recognized for their successful entry into the export arena or into a new international market…

Watch: Turbocharged Tractor Breaks Speed Record—Twice

A modified JCB Fastrac, driven by Guy Martin, set a Guinness World Record for fastest modified tractor.

Guy Martin piloted the JCB Fastrac to top speeds over 100 mph…

Driven Brands Acquires Clairus Group

Driven Brands has announced that they have acquired Clairus Group.

The company develops and produces automotive glass and ADAS Systems…

LEGO Reveals Top Gear Rally Car Set

LEGO recently revealed the LEGO Technic Top Gear GT Rally Car set.

The car is remote controlled via a phone app…

Turn 14 Distribution Adds KC HiLiTES to Line Card

The addition bolsters the distributer’s off-road offerings…

Pirelli Develops Tires That Interact with 5G Network

Pirelli has developed a tire that interacts with a 5G network, which enables the tire to transfer information on road conditions.

The tire can relay information on less than optimal road surface conditions to other vehicles…

The Real Story Behind ‘Ford v Ferrari’

The 'Ford v Ferrari' Hollywood Blockbuster may have stretched the truth on a few aspects of Ford's win at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans.

How the blockbuster film stretched the truth about Ford’s victory at Le Mans…

VETMotorsports Founder Honored with Ohio’s Excellence in Service Award

VETMotorsport Founder and Executive Director Peter A. Cline, left center, was selected to receive the 2019 Ohio Governor's Excellence in Service Award Serving Ohio's Veterans.

The program helps military veterans participate in motorsports…

New 12 Volt Distributor Launches

The company, Sound Distributions, is already serving 100 clients…

3 Companies Receive Export Achievement Awards from Department of Commerce

Three companies received Export Achievement Awards from the U.S. Department of Commerce and were recognized during the International Happy Hour reception at the 2019 SEMA Show.

Each company participated in one or more of SEMA’s exploratory overseas trips…

CAN Announces Changes to Connect Conference

CAN has announced several changes to its annual CAN Connect Conference.

Larger retailers, installers and jobbers will be invited to the 2020 conference…

Vintage N600 Powered by a Motorcycle Engine Wins Honda Super Tuner Legends Series

The winner of the first-ever Honda Super Tuner Legends Series was this custom-tuned, 1972 Honda N600, owned by Stephen Mines, powered by Honda VFR 800cc V4 motorcycle engine.

Winner showcased in the Honda booth at the 2019 SEMA Show…

Hyundai Confirms Santa Cruz Pickup

Hyundai has confirmed the Santa Cruz compact pickup truck for 2021, which was first revealed as this concept at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show.

The truck was first introduced as a concept at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show…