The theft of older vehicles remains far from uncommon, with custodians of classic cars having to endure no-end of insurance rate hikes and scaremongering from flailing specialist media. Thugs are rarely caught, but a breakthrough in County Limerick, Ireland has caught four men red handed. Classic car related crime appears to be on the up,… Continue reading Classic Car Scam Busted in Ireland
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Meyer Distributing Honors Major Performance Brand at PRI
Meyer Distributing has named Holley Performance as the recipient of its Performance Manufacturer of the year award….
LIQUI MOLY to Sponsor Stevens-Miller Racing
Stevens-Miller Racing (SMR) will feature LIQUO MOLY branding in the 2019 TA2 season…
Melling Performance Extends Partnership with Elite Motorsports and Erica Enders
Melling has extended its contract with two-time NHRA Pro Stock World Champion Erica Enders and Elite Motorsports…
U.S. Secretary of Transportation to Deliver CES 2019 Keynote
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is welcoming U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao to CES 2019 to deliver a keynote…
AAPEX Advertising Campaign Wins Award
The AAPEX It’s What’s Inside print advertising campaign recently won an award in the Art of the Show Competition by the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE)…
MEMA Honors Retiring President and CEO with Triangle Award
The Board of Directors of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Assoc. (MEMA) presented president and CEO Steve Handschuh with the association’s highest honor-the MEMA Triangle Award-at a November meeting…
Drive Toward a Cure Establishes Wildfire Fund
Drive Toward a Cure has established a California Wildfire Grant Fund…
Startup Offers Joys of Driving Classic Cars Without Actual Ownership
Garage 77 claims to be the world’s first social classic car garage…
Motovicity Becomes Automotive Parts Association Shareholder
Motovicity Distribution has become the newest shareholder in Automotive Parts Association (APA)…
S&W Group Unveils New 3D Printing Services
The S&W Performance Group has added 3D Printing to its list of services. S&W Precision Specialties, the company’s commercial division, now offers rapid prototyping services to the industrial and performance motorsports markets…
Indy Racing Experience to Offer IndyCar Rides to U.S. Vets
The Indy Racing Experience has partnered with VETMotorsports to provide to United States military troops and veterans with rides in its two-seater IndyCar at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway…
ROUSH CleanTech Launches Near-Zero Emissions Engines
ROUSH CleanTech’s ultra-low nitrogen oxide engine can operate using non-fossil fuel that is produced from 100-percent renewable raw materials…
Alpine Electronics Hires New Aftermarket Sales Reps
Alpine Electronics of America Inc. has hired three new aftermarket sales reps to cover the states of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas…
Timken Presents Awards to Manufacturer’s Reps
Bearings and power transmission firm Timken Co. recognized its manufacturer’s sales representatives for outstanding service this year with Automotive Aftermarket Manufacturers’ Representative Awards during the 2018 Automotive Aftermarket Week…