The PPG Foundation has invested approximately $135,000 to support science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) educational initiatives in Dallas, Chicago and Atlanta…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Yokohama Helps Build California Playground
Yokohama Tire teamed with local partners and volunteers to build a new KaBOOM! playground at Oak View Park in Huntington Beach, California on Feb. 27…
VP Racing Marketing Executive Assumes Expanded Sales Duties
Chris Wall of VP Racing Fuels is now assuming responsibilities for a broader portfolio of the company’s initiatives…
Northern Radiator Signs Endorsement Deal with DIESEL Motorsports
Northern Radiator finalized an endorsed product sponsorship deal with DIESEL Motorsports during the PRI Show, making the Willmar, Minnesota company the official radiator and inter-cooler sponsor for all…
3M and Lincoln Electric Among ‘World’s Most Ethical Companies’
Several automotive companies made it on Ethisphere Institute’s list of the world’s most ethical companies, including 3M Lincoln Electric, Eastman Chemical Co. and Timken…
4 Wheel Parts’ New Tool to Connect with Consumers
4 Wheel Parts (4WP) has launched a new online portal called The Dirt…
Putco 2019 Catalog Now Available
The latest Putco catalog is available now…
Oregon Amendment Would Close Loophole for Car Thieves
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has joined a number of law enforcement agencies, prosecutors and public officials in support of a bill to close a loophole that has limited police in Oregon from arresting and prosecuting suspected car thieves…
Police Officer Tries to Pull Over Self-Driving Car, Finds Surprise
It was still dark on a Friday morning in November when a California Highway Patrol officer started following a Tesla Model S on Route 101 between the San Francisco International Airport and Palo Alto…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds ADVAN Racing Wheels to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has added ADVAN Racing Wheels to its line card…
WeatherGuard to Sponsor Tim Montana Concert During Keystone BIG Show
Tim Montana is coming back to the BIG Show, headlining WeatherGuard’s Concert Night set for March 8 at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas…
A&W Distributors to Offer Phoenix Gold
Phoenix Gold has expanded its partnership with A&W Distributors out of Dallas…
AutoMeter Awarded Manufacturing Certification
AutoMeter Products Inc. has successfully completed IATF 16949:2016 Certification, which is the new automotive quality management standard superseding ISO/TS16949…
Electric Jeep to Power FCA’s Big Detroit Expansion
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has confirmed its plans to invest $4.5 billion in five of its existing Michigan plants…
REPORT: U.S. Auto Aftermarket Retail Sales Grow 2.5 Percent in 2018
The U.S. automotive aftermarket industry grew its retail sales by 2.5 percent in 2018, according to…