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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Foreign Affairs Motorsport Partners with RaceChip
Foreign Affairs Motorsport is now an authorized dealer and installation specialist for RaceChip products. RaceChip is a German ECU tuner specializing in engine management software upgrades and currently offer three ECU upgrade options: the S, RS and GTS. The S option has five fine tuning mappings that are capable of increasing both hp and torque… Continue reading Foreign Affairs Motorsport Partners with RaceChip
BOSS Audio Systems Launches New Website, Makes Branding Changes
The company says the aim was to modernize their branding…
Amplifiers Hit with Additional Tariffs
The increase is expected to take effect Oct. 1…
Fourth Annual Trail Hero to Include UTVs and Full-Size 4×4 Vehicles
Full size 4x4s and UTVs set to enjoy a week of fun activities…
Pirelli Debuts 18-Inch Tires for Formula 1 and Formula 2
Pirelli debuted their new 18-inch racing tires over the weekend in Monza, Italy, which will be implemented in Formula 2 next year, followed by Formula 1, which currently uses 13-inch tires, in 2021. Former F1 driver Jean Alesi demonstrated the new tires with a lap around the track in a Formula 2 car. They will… Continue reading Pirelli Debuts 18-Inch Tires for Formula 1 and Formula 2
Jason Wenig Selected as America’s Car Museum’s 2019 Master Craftsman
America’s Automotive Trust (AAT) has announced that Jason Wenig will be recognized as a master craftsman for his contributions to preserving America’s automotive heritage. The formal recognition will took place Sept. 7 at America’s Car Museum (ACM) in Tacoma, Washington as part of the Trust’s annual Wheels & Heels Gala. The Master Craftsman designation is… Continue reading Jason Wenig Selected as America’s Car Museum’s 2019 Master Craftsman
Magnuson Products Brings Supercharger Production In-House
The company now produces over 3,000 parts per month at their Ventura, California facility…
Hollywood Vehicles Up for Auction
Hollywood memorabilia auctioneers Profiles in History have announced a line-up of vehicles which have appeared in film and television shows will be up for auction later this month. The total sale estimate is over 10 million dollars. The auction will be held September 25 and 26 in Los Angeles. The vehicles up for sale include:… Continue reading Hollywood Vehicles Up for Auction
AAM Group Invades Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Event
The group played a role in six builds that spanned more than 70 Years of Jeep history…
Steven Sampaga Wins ColorBond CLeo Award
The winning Nissan 350OZ will be on display at the 2019 SEMA Show…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Wehrli Custom Fabrication to Line Card
The addition brings diesel truck performance parts to the distributor’s line card…
Roush Yates Engines and Mitee-Bite Products Extend Partnership
Roush Yates Engines uses Mitee-Bite’s products for the production of over 40% of Roush Yates’ racing engine components…
MAHLE Expands Thermal Management Portfolio with Behr Hella Acquisition
Behr Hella Service (BHS) to be transferred to MAHLE Aftermarket on January 1, 2020…
Stertil-Koni Named as Official Sponsor of National Lift Week
The six-day event showcases best practices in vehicle lift safety, service, and performance…