Lexus this week introduced its GXOR concept SUV. The company explained the OR in GXOR stands for off-road; but the company was short on all the other details and specifications for the ride. In fact, here’s the company’s full, unedited press release: Concept vehicles are typically created to generate excitement for the enthusiasts, but sometimes,… Continue reading Lexus Teases Off-Road Concept
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Thermo-Tec Backs Matusek at His First Pro Stock Race
Steve Matusek, president of Lenexa, Kansas-based Aeromotive Inc., became the 449th driver to ever qualify in the NHRA Pro Stock field last weekend during the Mile High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway…
Photos: CTech Sponsors Three Drag Racing Cars
Three race teams this season have cars to match their CTech sponsorships…
Best in the Desert Rolls Out 2020 Schedule
The schedule will include eight races with six points-paying events for cars, trucks, motorcycles, quads, and seven points-paying events for UTVs…
NFIB: State-by-State Minimum Wage Update
Eighteen states began 2019 with higher minimum wages, either because of automatic cost-of-living increases or previously approved legislation or ballot initiatives. Other states also have minimum wage hikes in motion…
What Are the Best Times to Post to Social?
Social media marketing is always evolving. What worked last year (or even last week) may not do the trick again. That’s why you’ve got to stay afoot of the latest trends and studies…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds JLT Performance to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has supplemented its line card with the addition of the JLT Performance line of cold-air intakes, air and oil separators, and other products…
TransAmerican Now Carries VP Racing Fuels
VP Racing Fuels Inc. has expanded distribution of its VP Consumer Products line…
Industry Veterans Start Sound Deadening Company
John Schwartz and Bryan Schmitt, 12-volt industry veterans, have partnered to launch a premium brand of sound deadening products called SoundShield…
Coker Group Undergoes ‘Legendary’ Rebranding
Coker Group has a new brand name…
Bruce Crower Passes Away
Bruce Crower of San Diego-based Crower Racing Cams & Equipment Co. has passed away, according to SEMA…
MAHLE Aftermarket Kicks Off ‘7 Reasons’ Promotion
The MAHLE Aftermarket North America 7 Reasons promotion opened Monday…
Hypertherm Pilot Program to Teach Software Development to High Schoolers
The Hypertherm Owners’ Philanthropic Endeavors (HOPE) Foundation, a public 501(c)(3) organization, is partnering with the Institute of American Apprenticeships at Vermont HITEC on a pilot program to teach software development to high school juniors and seniors…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Raceseng to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has added the Raceseng line of automotive components and accessories to the company’s line card…
Metra Electronics to Host iBEAM, Heise and Axxess Training
Metra Electronics is scheduled to host six training sessions at the upcoming KnowledgeFest in Dallas…