Everett, Washington-based RANDYS Worldwide has hired Ryan Brancheau as its new director of national accounts…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Chris Fairless Rejoins Hypertech as Sales Director
Hypertech has hired industry veteran Chris Fairless to rejoin the company as sales director…
Simunic Appointed to COO of LTA
Mike Simunic is the new chief operating officer at LTA Manufacturing…
A Back-Road Route to Encourage More Women into Automotive Industry
Two drivers following their passion for cars hope to encourage other young women to get involved in the automotive industry. As the only all-woman team taking on 1,000 miles of back roads in the Pacific Northwest, they will also be raising awareness for a scholarship for women with similar passions…
Shiny Cars & Saddle Shoes Geared up for Blue Suede Cruise
Classic cars from 1972 and earlier will cruise in for the 18th Annual Lingenfelter Performance Engineering Blue Suede Cruise presented by ScottRods Custom Hot Rods and Fiberglass, July 12-14 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Thule to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has expanded its line card with the addition of Thule to its distribution centers…
New Chairman: ‘SEMA Must Focus on the Business of Selling Parts & Services’
Tim Martin, CEO of Aftermarket Advisors, is set to transition from chair-elect to chairman of the SEMA Board on July 26. He recently shared the following editorial and his perspectives on the challenges and opportunities ahead…
Ivan Stewart to Make History at Motorsports Hall of Fame
SCORE champion desert racer Ivan “Ironman” Stewart has been recognized yet again for his off-road racing accomplishments and will be inducted into the 2020 Motorsports Hall of Fame of America…
E3 Spark Plugs Extends NHRA Sponsorship Through 2024
E3 Spark Plugs has expanded its partnership with NHRA…
Covercraft Goes to Daytona with McLeod Motorsports
B.J. McLeod Motorsports (BJMM) featured a new primary partner on the No. 5 car for the NASCAR XFINITY Series Independence Day race weekend…
Team Shelby East Coast Grand Nationals Opens This Week
For the first time on the East Coast, Team Shelby and the Shelby American Automobile Club (SAAC) are combining forces to put on the Team Shelby East Coast Grand Nationals and the Shelby American Automobile Club’s National Convention (SAAC-44). The event is set for July 11-13 at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex. The event open… Continue reading Team Shelby East Coast Grand Nationals Opens This Week
Leading Aftermarket Brands Sought for Saudi Car Festival
Bonnier Corp., one of the largest special-interest media and event companies, will host an automotive festival featuring hundreds of leading brands Nov. 21-26 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
KICKER Expands International Sales Force
Stillwater Designs, manufacturer of KICKER audio products, has promoted David Glasgow to international sales manager…
AASA Names New Head of Aftermarket
The Automotive Aftermarket Supplier Association (AASA) has tapped Paul McCarthy to lead the association as president and chief operating officer…
Yokohama Tire’s Plant Voted Best Overall in West Point
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi (YTMM) was voted best overall industry in West Point by the residents of West Point, Mississippi…