Lumileds has appointed Chris McPhedran as its national sales manager in Canada…
Category: News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Westin Quadruples Texas Distribution Center to Improve Shipping
Westin Automotive Inc. has opened a 128,000-square-foot expansion of its distribution center in Fort Worth, Texas…
Are Trucks & SUVs Becoming the Luxury Sports Cars of Auto Leasing?
The preferences of auto lease customers continue to shift from smaller vehicles to SUVs and trucks, according to Swapalease.com…
Report: Automotive Turbocharger Sales to Surge Through 2022
Turbochargers are steadily permeating the automotive sector, weighed by manufacturers as a tool to curtail environmental pollution by enhancing fuel efficiency…
Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since Moon Landing
The unemployment rate in September fell to 3.7 percent, the lowest since 1969, the same year U.S. astronauts first walked on the moon…
Acquisition Propels National Performance Warehouse to West Coast Market
National Performance Warehouse (NPW) has agreed to acquire Pacific Northwest-based Performance Warehouse…
Volant Performance Redesigns Products, Packaging and Warranty
The Volant Performance brand has refreshed its product and packaging designs…
‘Laughlin Leap’ Returns to Best in the Desert Series After Six-Year Hiatus
The Best in the Desert off-road race series confirmed the Laughlin Leap event is back for the first time since 2011…
AEM Expands DashDesign Software Applications
AEM’s latest DashDesign Software update (1.04.10) enhances functionality of CD-5 & CD-7 Carbon dash devices for racing, track-day, hot rod, and powersports applications…
VP Racing Fuels Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
VP Racing Fuels Inc. has initiated its annual breast cancer awareness drive…
CRC Industries & NAPA Supporting Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
CRC Industries is partnering with NAPA AUTO PARTS to support the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund…
Bondurant Performance Driving School Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving Inc. on Oct. 2 filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona…
AutoMeter Wins CAN Best New Performance Product Award
AutoMeter Products Inc.’s Chrono series of gauges was recognized by industry peers with the 2018 Best New Performance Product Award during the CAN Connect Conference recently held in Frisco, Texas…
Los Angeles Firm Acquires JMPR
The imre public relations firm has acquired Los Angeles-based JMPR, a 40-year old staple in the specialty automotive sector…
KICKER Becomes Official Sponsor of Discovery Channel TV Show
KICKER has renewed its partnership with Visit Panama City Beach as an official sponsor for the fourth season of Chasin’ The Sun…