News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Bestop Ownership Group Purchases Specialty Vehicle Manufacturer
Kinderhook Industries LLC, a private equity firm that owns Bestop, has acquired RR Manufacturing and Rocky Ridge Transportation...
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Peterson Manufacturing Promotes Within for VP of Engineering
Peterson Manufacturing has named Cory Adams as vice president of engineering...
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Midwest Wheel Gives Icon Award to CURT Group Employee
Accessory distributor Midwest Wheel Companies recently named Scott Morrison as the first recipient of the company's Icon Award...
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Truck Hero Hires Bowling as VP of Operations
Truck Hero Inc. has appointed Bill Bowling as executive vice president of operations, reporting to the company's Chief Operating Officer…
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Thule Group Acquires North American Rooftop Tent Company
Thule Group has acquired Tepui Outdoors Inc., a North American rooftop tents company, for $9.5 million...
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Online Auto Parts Retailer Pays $1 million CARB Fine
AZAA Investments Inc. has paid more than $1 million to settle violations levied against online retailer AutoAnything Inc. by CARB...
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DEI Debuts Heat & Sound Control Brochure for Jeeps
DEI now offers a full catalog of products designed specifically for early and late model Jeeps...
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Aftermarket Suppliers Say Nevada Legislation Could Discourage Aftermarket Parts Sales
AASA and MEMA have urged the Nevada State Assembly Committee on Commerce and Labor to reject a proposed law that…
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Replacement Takata Airbags Recalled in 1.1 Million Honda Vehicles
American Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 1.1 million Acura and Honda vehicles in the U.S. to replace Takata driver front…
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Shop Exits Comfort Zone to Help Customer in Need
When it comes to community service, many people donate money, others give their time-and some give truck accessories. In one…
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Turn 14 Distribution Adds CSF Performance
Turn 14 Distribution has added CSF Performance to its line card...
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Planned Keystone Automotive Truck Project Begins its Journey
Keystone Automotive Operations is planning to build a customized 2019 Ram 1500 show vehicle, called the TerraRAM...
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Meyer Distributing to Host RV and Towing Trade Show
Meyer Distributing will host a new RV and towing trade show in 2020...
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Upcoming Webinar: What is the Small Business Deduction?
For years, small businesses have counted tax issues among five of their top ten problems and priorities...
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Metra Electronics to Host Product Training Sessions
Metra Electronics is hosting three training sessions at the 2019 KnowledgeFest event in Indianapolis for mobile electronics installers...