Axalta Coating Systems has appointed Terrence Hahn as CEO, effective Sept. 4…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Race Vehicle Puts Georgia Sheriff at Odds with U.S. Government
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is requesting reimbursement after Gwinnett County Sheriff Butch Conway used federal funds to purchase a Dodge Charger Hellcat SRT…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Clutch Brand to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has announced the addition of DKM Clutch to its line card…
Rottler Manufacturing Provides New Appearance for Matt Hartford Racing’s Pro Stock Camaro
Rottler Manufacturing will provide a striking new look for Matt Hartford Racing and his Total Seal Piston Rings/CIP1 Pro Stock Camaro during the CatSpot NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle…
Oil Brand Develops Additive for Pickups
German motor oil and additive specialist LIQUI MOLY has developed an additive line made for pickups…
LKQ Corp. Reports Record Q2 Revenue
LKQ Corp., Keystone Automotive Operations’ holding group, reported record revenue for the second quarter of 2018…
Backing Off Auto Tariffs, U.S. and EU Agree to More Talks
President Donald Trump and European leaders pulled back from the brink of a trade war over autos Wednesday and agreed to open talks to tear down trade barriers between the United States and the European Union…
Why Daystar Wants Customers to Walk Their Dogs
Daystar is now offering its VooDoo Offroad Leash for dogs…
CURT to Expand Hitch Production, Transition Electrical Manufacturing
CURT is expanding its hitch manufacturing capacity in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and consolidating Eau Claire and Philippines electrical manufacturing operations into one location…
High School Auto Program Collaborates with Aftermarket on Award-Winning Vehicles
Students enrolled at Morse High School’s Auto Body Program in San Diego were able to lend a helping hand on award-winning project vehicles featured at the 2017 SEMA Show…
BOLT Lock Hires New Sales Account Manager
BOLT Lock has appointed Jason Buckles as the new sales account manager for the company…
COVERCRAFT Names Henson as VP of Finance
Covercraft Industries has appointed Donna Henson as vice president of finance….
Dealers United Acquires What’s Next Media
Dealers United has entered an agreement to acquire Seattle-based media and video production company What’s Next Media for an undisclosed amount…
Distributor Group Launches New Remote Start Brand
The Elite Distributor Alliance (EDA) is partnering with Firstech to launch NuStart, a new brand of remote start solutions reserved exclusively for EDA members…
Pirelli Design Launches Motorsport-Inspired Speaker
Pirelli has joined forces with IXOOST, an Italian firm from Modena that specializes in high-end car audio. The partnership will be leveraged “to create a new sound experience inspired by motorsport,” according to a Pirelli news release. The resulting hi-fi system includes a Bluetooth speaker within a replica Wind Tunnel Tire made by Pirelli for… Continue reading Pirelli Design Launches Motorsport-Inspired Speaker