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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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Carroll Shelby Foundation Donates $15,000 to Children’s Hospital
Aaron Shelby, co-president of the Carroll Shelby Foundation, on July 11 presented a $15,000 check to Brian Feingold, medical director…
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Sid Dooley Retires from NPW
Sid Dooley of National Performance Warehouse (NPW) has decided to retire after a 40 year career...
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Toyo to Strengthen U.S. Production Capacity
Toyo Tire Corp. has begun strengthening its production capacity at its Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA) facility in…
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Ford & Major Automakers Reach Emissions Standards Deal with California
A consortium of automakers and California have agreed on a voluntary framework to reduce emissions that can serve as an…
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New Diesel Silverado to Get 33 mpg on Highway
The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with the new 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine is set to deliver an EPA-estimated 33 mpg…
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Pilot Automotive Hires Jean Franks as New Chief Financial Officer
She joins the company during a time of expansion...
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Driver-Assistance Systems Highlighted in Advanced Tire & Auto Center Name Change
The new Advanced ADAS Calibration Centers reflect a growing focus on next-gen technologies...
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Lightyear Unveils Long-Range Solar Car
Prototype presented to investors, customers, partners & press in the Netherlands...
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Ziebart Honors Top Franchisees During Owner’s Meeting in Detroit
Dealer of the Year, New Dealer of the Year & service award winners celebrated…
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‘Roadkill Nights’ Headed Back to Woodward Dream Cruise
Watch for legal street racing & plenty of activities at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan…
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Mitsubishi’s U.S. Headquarters Relocating to Tennessee
The move is part of an ongoing plan to ‘reinvent every aspect’ of the carmaker…
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Lexus Teases Off-Road Concept
Lexus this week introduced its GXOR concept SUV. The company explained the OR in GXOR stands for off-road; but the…
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Thermo-Tec Backs Matusek at His First Pro Stock Race
Steve Matusek, president of Lenexa, Kansas-based Aeromotive Inc., became the 449th driver to ever qualify in the NHRA Pro Stock…
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Best in the Desert Rolls Out 2020 Schedule
The schedule will include eight races with six points-paying events for cars, trucks, motorcycles, quads, and seven points-paying events for…