Mayhem Wheels has added 4 Wheel Parts stores and 4WP online to its authorized dealer program…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
JD Power: Car Sales Slow but Average Prices Break Records
Retail sales are projected to reach 1,226,800 units, a 3.1-percent decrease compared with May 2018…
SEMA Launch Pad Down to Final 15 Entrepreneurs
The top 15 applicants in the 2019 SEMA Launch Pad have been selected to advance to the six-week online voting stage…
NASCAR to Acquire International Speedway Corp.
International Speedway Corp. (ISC) has entered into an agreement and plan of merger with NASCAR Holdings Inc…
Hot Shot’s Secret to Sponsor Outlaw Diesel Revenge
Hot Shot’s Secret is set to sponsor the finale of the Outlaw Diesel Revenge presented by Firepunk Diesel this weekend…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds DV8 Offroad to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has expanded its off-road merchandise assortment with the inclusion of DV8 Offroad’s product line into its warehousing operations…
Premier Performance Rewards Program Now Features Rigid Industries
Premier Performance Products Distribution has initiated the second wave of its rewards program in its series of Platinum Travel Rewards programs. Customers can now reap rewards for purchasing Rigid Industries products. This year marks 20 years since Premier Performance opened its doors for business-making it the company’s platinum anniversary. The company is celebrating all year… Continue reading Premier Performance Rewards Program Now Features Rigid Industries
ORACLE Lighting Hires National Sales Director
ORACLE Lighting has hired Robert “Bob” Smith as its new national sales director…
Recaro Automotive Seating and Skip Barber Racing School Announce Partnership
Recaro Automotive Seating, Adient’s premium car seating brand, has entered a partnership with the Skip Barber Racing School that goes through 2023…
Michelin Acquires One of Europe’s Largest Telematics Providers
Michelin has acquired Masternaut, one of the largest European telematics providers..
FCA Submits Proposal for Renault Merger
Fiat Chrysler may have picked the best possible partner and future-proofed itself by allying with Renault..
Meyer Distributing Adds DV8 Offroad to Lineup
Meyer Distributing now offers products by DV8 Offroad…
Hot Shot’s Secret Publication Goes Digital
Lubrication Specialties Inc. (LSI) will now offer its quarterly magazine in a digital format…
Earl Owen Repeats as AAM Member of the Year
The AAM Group honored Earl Owen Co. as 2019 Member of the Year at its May 14-17 Annual Membership Meeting in Kingsport, Tennessee…
Former Derive CEO Takes Marine Industry Post
Savior Products Inc. has named Rick Trudo as the company’s new director of strategic partnerships. Trudo served as president and CEO of vehicle performance company, Derive Systems, from 2006 to 2014. “Rick is a seasoned professional,” said Brock Templeman, president of Savior Products Inc. “He has a unique blend of business operations and management expertise,… Continue reading Former Derive CEO Takes Marine Industry Post