More than 35 high school students from around the Southeast region competed in a fast-paced annual competition designed to get students excited about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, and introduce them to the high-demand field of automotive technology…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Test Turns 25
ASE’s Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1) Test is celebrating its 25th birthday this year. By the end of this year, 100,000 service professionals will have earned the L1 credential since its inception…
Truck-Lite Acquires Lumitec
Heavy-duty and off-road lighting company Truck-Lite Co. has acquired Lumitec LLC, a supplier of LED lighting for the marine industry…
PPG Honors Canadian Shop as Platinum Distributor of the Year
PPG’s automotive refinish business has named CHC Paint & Body Shop Supplies of Toronto its 2018 Platinum Distributor of the Year…
Cooper Claims Podium in Blackdog Speed Shop’s Long Beach Return
Blackdog Speed Shop made good on its return to racing at the Grand Prix of Long Beach, California, with a third-place finish for Michael Cooper in Sunday’s Pirelli GT4 America Sprint championship…
UMI Performance Reveals 2019 Event Schedule
UMI Performance kicked off its latest show season at the Drive AutoX in Charlotte earlier this month where they debuted a 1971 Camaro…
Tom Smisek Marketing Wins Award for Work in Aftermarket
Corporation Vision Magazine just named Tom Smisek Consultants as the best firm in automotive Aftermarket Consultancy…
New 4 Wheel Parts Workshops to Support Women in Off-Road
4 Wheel Parts (4WP) has partnered with the Ladies Offroad Network for its 2019 Trail Training Tour, a nationwide series of workshops aimed at teaching women…
Trent Kirby Becomes CEO of Baja Designs
Trent Kirby has been named CEO of Baja Designs. He previously served as the company’s chief operating officer…
Lumileds Hires Beecroft as Senior Retail Sales Manager
Lumileds has appointed Tracy Beecroft as its senior retail sales manager for North America…
Mastercam and Roush Yates Engines Renew Partnership
Roush Yates Engines has a multi-year partnership extension agreement with CNC Software Inc. for Mastercam to continue as the official CAD/CAM software of…
SEMA Appoints Kosikov to VP of Sales
Warren Kosikov has been named vice president of sales for SEMA…
GMC Sierra with Carbon Fiber Bed Gearing up for Production
GMC Sierra CarbonPro Editions will begin appearing at select dealerships this summer, available on the Sierra Denali 1500 and the Sierra AT4 150…
World-Famous Porsche Collection Damaged in Gas Explosion
The gas explosion that killed one person and injured 25 others in Durham, North Carolina on April 10 also damaged a building that houses a rarely seen but world famous collection of Porsches…
Keystone Partners with Legend Fleet Solutions
Keystone Automotive Operations Inc. has welcomed Legend Fleet Solutions to its truck and off-road category…