Meyer Distributing has launched a new partnership with Mag Instruments Inc…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
LUVERNE Reveals New Logo
With a new website, the company figured it was time to refresh its brand “with a strong, bold new logo…”
Covercraft Acquires 40-Year-Old Seat Cover Maker
Covercraft Industries has acquired Marathon Seat Covers, a manufacturer of custom-fit seat covers for the automotive industry….
Mickey Thompson Debuts Tool to Illustrate Available Upgrades
Mickey Thompson’s website offers a new way for customers to visualize the company’s light truck wheels and tires on their vehicles…
Aug. 3: YEN Town Hall Meeting in Texas
Local young automotive industry leaders will mingle with SEMA members and staff for an evening of shop talk from 6-8 p.m. on Aug. 3 n Plano, Texas…
Auto Execs and Government Reps to Convene at Detroit Cybersecurity Summit
Top automotive executives and government representatives will detail the latest cybersecurity threats and best safety practices at the…
Katech Receives ISO 9001 Certification
Katech has received ISO 9001:2015 certification for the manufacture of precision machined parts to customer specifications…
EnerSys Gains Approved Vendor Status for National PRONTO Association
EnerSys recently was appointed approved vendor status by the National PRONTO Association…
Hot Shot’s Secret Expands Distribution
Lubrication Specialties Inc. is expanding distribution of its products to Walmart, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Summit Racing Equipment…
GC Cooling to Sponsor Hot Rod Drag Week
GC Cooling has signed on as the official cooling fan of the Sept. 9-14 Hot Rod Drag Week…
CARB Investigation Leads to Recall of Almost 250,000 Ram Trucks
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that 500,000 heavy-duty trucks manufactured by Cummins Inc. will be recalled due to excess emissions caused by defective catalysts…
University of the Aftermarket Foundation Names Latest Scholarship Recipients
The University of the Aftermarket awarded 80 students with scholarships for the 2018-’19 academic year…
SEMA: Aftermarket Grows to $43 Billion
The automotive specialty equipment market experienced an eighth straight year of post-recession growth, reaching $43 billion in 2017…
SUV Shift Not Prominent Among All Groups
Consumer preferences for SUVs continue to rise, and at a faster pace than five years ago based on new loyalty and defection analysis from business information provider IHS Markit…
American Car Companies Still Mostly Manufacture at Home
American auto companies continue to manufacture the majority of their cars in the U.S., according to the 2018 Kogod Made in America Auto Index….