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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Steel CEOs Urge Lawmakers ‘Don’t Blink’ on Trump Tariffs
The CEOs of top U.S. steelmakers Nucor Corp, U.S. Steel Corp, ArcelorMittal SA and Commercial Metals Co. told the Congressional…
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Chevy Truck Customers Have Eyes for Other Truck Brands
CarGurus consumer research finds that truck owners think their trucks are overpriced...
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Ten Automakers Committed to Automatic Emergency Braking
Ten automakers report equipping more than half of the vehicles they produced between September 2017 and August 2018 with automatic…
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U.S. Auto Sales Expected to Slip Again in March
New U.S. light-vehicle sales are projected to fall for the third straight month in March as the industry's winter chill…
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Turn 14 Distribution Wheels Forward with Mickey Thompson on Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has added Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels to its line card...
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Rightline Gear Retires Old Model in Favor of Improved Product
As Rightline Gear's Cargo Saddlebag hits the 10-year anniversary of its patent grant, the company has introduced the newest iteration…
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APC Automotive Technologies Makes Key Promotions, Staff Assignments
APC Automotive Technologies has made several key promotions and personnel assignments to its national sales force...
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Permatex Promotes Morgan to National Account Manager
Chemical technology firm Permatex has promoted Jeff Morgan to national account manager of U.S. automotive groups...
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Marx Group Merges with PR Firm to Form New Brand
Full-service marketing agency Marx Group has initiated a merger with Eisbrenner Public Relations, one of the leading public relations firms…
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Atlanta Dealership Acquired by Automotive Group
Atlanta's largest family-owned automotive group recently purchased Toyota of McDonough and renamed it Jim Ellis Toyota of McDonough...
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Red Line Synthetic Oil Partners with Skip Barber Racing School
Red Line Synthetic Oil has partnered with the Skip Barber Racing School...
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Candidates Announced for SEMA Board of Directors
The following slate of candidates are vying for a seat on the SEMA Board of Directors...
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California Lawmakers Move Closer to Repealing New Exhaust Enforcement Rules
Legislation has been introduced in California to repeal the section of a 2018 law that amended how state law enforcement…
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Titan Motorsports to Distribute TI Automotive Fluid Systems
Titan Motorsports has added Auburn Hills, Michigan-based TI Automotive Fluid Systems to its performance products line card...
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GM to Invest $300 Million, Add 400 Jobs in Michigan for New Electric Vehicle
General Motors is investing $300 million in its Orion Township, Michigan, assembly plant to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle…