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Virginia Lawmakers Vote to Ban Handheld Devices While Driving, but Will it Reduce Crashes?
Virginia lawmakers have voted to prohibit drivers from using handheld mobile devices while behind the wheel...
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VP Racing to Plant Tennessee Footprint
VP Racing Fuels Inc. has acquired a new property and facility in Huntingdon, Tennessee...
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Richard Petty Resurrects Storied 1981 Buick Regal, Adds Modern Appointments
Alpine Electronics of America Inc. has partnered with Petty's Garage on a 1981 Buick Regal...
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Eastman Signs Licensing Deal with High Performance Optics
Eastman Chemical Co. has signed an exclusive development and licensing agreement with High Performance Optics (HPO) for the incorporation of...
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Ford Recalls 1.48 Million F-150s for Shifting Error
Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall for select 2011-'13 Ford F-150 vehicles with six-speed automatic transmission shift issues...
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U.S. and China Engage in Trade Talks Before Trump Tariff Decision
U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators are meeting this week for talks President Donald Trump said will help decide whether he…
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Iconic Hollywood Cars to Parade Around Los Angeles on Monday
The Petersen Automotive Museum will host a parade on President's Day, Feb. 18, to celebrate Los Angeles' love of cars…
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Permatex to Host Meet-and-Greet with Daytona 500 Driver
Permatex is hosting a meet-and-greet Friday with NASCAR driver Landon Cassill. Cassill will pilot the Permatex StarCom Racing 00 Camaro…
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Alpine Bolsters ‘Brand Business Unit’ to Support 12-Volt Shops
Alpine Electronics of America Inc.'s Brand Business Unit...
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Icy Temperatures Cut Electric Vehicle Range Nearly in Half
New research from AAA reveals that when the mercury dips to 20 degrees, and the HVAC system is used to…
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Hypertherm Connects High Schoolers with High-Tech Manufacturing Lessons
Hanover, New Hampshire-based Hypertherm is celebrating the graduation of high school students from its semester-long high-tech manufacturing and engineering program...
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SEMA Hall Of Fame Seeks Nominations
SEMA is seeking nominations for its Hall of Fame at sema.org/hof...
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Honda Dealership Opens Near Houston
Honda of Tomball has opened a new 58,000-square-foot dealership in Tomball, Texas...
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Engine Pro Publishes New Timing Set Catalog
Engine Pro just published its revised 350-page Timing Sets & Components catalog...
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Thermo-Tec Signs to be Official Sponsor of the NMRA Series
Thermo-Tec plans to show drag racers the benefits of cooler components through its new sponsorship of the 2019 National Mustang…