News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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C&U Americas Receives Quality Award from BorgWarner
Bearing manufacturer C&U Americas has received the 2018 Quality & Delivery Excellence Award from BorgWarner Power Drive Systems...
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Goodyear Hopes Space Mission Brings Tire Advancements to Earth
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is headed to space to enhance tire performance. The company plans to test its…
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New-Vehicle Quality Declines for 18 Major Brands
New-vehicle quality in 2019 stayed flat compared with 2018, marking the first year without improvement since 2014, according to the…
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The Most American-Made Vehicle is Jeep; Followed by Three Honda Models
Trade tensions and tariff threats have garnered plenty of headlines in 2019. The breakneck pace at which such threats are…
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National Gas Prices Jump Eight Cents in Two Weeks
The national gas price average is $2.79, which is an $0.08 increase since the beginning of July. Gas prices have…
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Dayco Appoints Wiegert as CEO
Dayco has hired Joel E. Wiegert to serve the company's CEO...
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Kathi Cover Joins Directed as General Counsel
Vehicle security and remote start company Directed has appointed Kathi Cover to the position of general counsel...
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Thousand-Horsepower Yenko Camaro Now Available
Specialty Vehicle Engineering Inc. has announced the availability of its all-new and outrageously fast 2020 Yenko/SC Stage II Camaro...
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Overlanding Rack System Ushers in New Era at Putco
Des Moines, Iowa-based Putco Inc. has made a big move into the overland market...
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Mast Motorsports Moving Across the Country
Mast Motorsports is moving its manufacturing facility from Detroit to its headquarters in Nacogdoches, Texas...
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SEMA Council Nominations Due
SEMA's councils and networks are currently accepting nominations to honor outstanding companies and professionals...
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Blue Ox Now in Tow at Meyer Distributing
Meyer Distributing now offers products by Blue Ox...
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Painless Performance Website & Phones Down During Upgrade
Painless Performance Products is upgrading its phone service and web server, causing the company's phones and website to be down…
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Report: Ford Knew Focus, Fiesta Models Had Flawed Transmissions, Sold Them Anyway
Ford Motor Co. knowingly launched two low-priced, fuel-efficient cars with defective transmissions and continued selling the troubled Focus and Fiesta…