News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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	2020 Toyota Yaris Adventure is the Truck Nobody Asked For
Toyota now offers a truck that is perfect for those who want to tell their friends they own a truck…
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	Keystone Automotive Operations Follows the Light, Adds Baja Designs
Keystone Automotive Operations Inc. has added performance lighting brand Baja Designs to its lighting category...
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	Former Students Purchase Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving
The Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving Inc. is in the process of being acquired by Stig Investments Inc.…
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	Steel CEOs Urge Lawmakers ‘Don’t Blink’ on Trump Tariffs
The CEOs of top U.S. steelmakers Nucor Corp, U.S. Steel Corp, ArcelorMittal SA and Commercial Metals Co. told the Congressional…
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	Chevy Truck Customers Have Eyes for Other Truck Brands
CarGurus consumer research finds that truck owners think their trucks are overpriced...
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	Ten Automakers Committed to Automatic Emergency Braking
Ten automakers report equipping more than half of the vehicles they produced between September 2017 and August 2018 with automatic…
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	U.S. Auto Sales Expected to Slip Again in March
New U.S. light-vehicle sales are projected to fall for the third straight month in March as the industry's winter chill…
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	Turn 14 Distribution Wheels Forward with Mickey Thompson on Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has added Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels to its line card...
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	Rightline Gear Retires Old Model in Favor of Improved Product
As Rightline Gear's Cargo Saddlebag hits the 10-year anniversary of its patent grant, the company has introduced the newest iteration…
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	APC Automotive Technologies Makes Key Promotions, Staff Assignments
APC Automotive Technologies has made several key promotions and personnel assignments to its national sales force...
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	Permatex Promotes Morgan to National Account Manager
Chemical technology firm Permatex has promoted Jeff Morgan to national account manager of U.S. automotive groups...
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	Marx Group Merges with PR Firm to Form New Brand
Full-service marketing agency Marx Group has initiated a merger with Eisbrenner Public Relations, one of the leading public relations firms…
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	Atlanta Dealership Acquired by Automotive Group
Atlanta's largest family-owned automotive group recently purchased Toyota of McDonough and renamed it Jim Ellis Toyota of McDonough...
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	Red Line Synthetic Oil Partners with Skip Barber Racing School
Red Line Synthetic Oil has partnered with the Skip Barber Racing School...
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	Candidates Announced for SEMA Board of Directors
The following slate of candidates are vying for a seat on the SEMA Board of Directors...