News
News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
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	Exploding Sunroof Case Continues for Volkswagen
A lawsuit against Volkswagen Group of America (VW) will continue, as a California federal court judge ruled against VW's motion…
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	Summer Technician Program Available to High School Juniors
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is bringing back Ignite a free, summer program designed to give high school juniors an exclusive…
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	What Cars Millennials Drive and Why
Millennials are expected to become America’s largest generation this year, with an estimated population base of 71 million. QuoteWizard looked…
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	Tint World Opens Three Southern Stores
Tint World Automotive Styling Centers, has opened new locations in Memphis, Smyrna, Georgia, and Charleston, South Carolina. Memphis The Memphis…
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	Vintage Air Hires Henry to Marketing Team
Vintage Air has hired Marx Henry as marketing manager...
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	Permatex Wins Living Legends of Auto Racing Award
The Allison Family Corporate Award was given to Permatex during the Living Legends of Auto Racing 27th Annual Awards Banquet…
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	KICKER Set to Return to Classic Auto Show
KICKER is set to return to Southern California for The Classic Auto Show in support of elite builder Kindig-it Design...
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	LTA Manufacturing Hires Berger as Director of Quality Assurance
LTA Manufacturing LLC has appointed Tom Berger as the new director of quality assurance for ATC Truck Covers, Jason Industries,…
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	Goodman Rejoins Rydeen as VP of Sales & Marketing
Rydeen Mobile Electronics has hired Bob Goodman to the newly created position of vice president of sales & marketing...
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	Bestop Ownership Group Purchases Specialty Vehicle Manufacturer
Kinderhook Industries LLC, a private equity firm that owns Bestop, has acquired RR Manufacturing and Rocky Ridge Transportation...
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	Peterson Manufacturing Promotes Within for VP of Engineering
Peterson Manufacturing has named Cory Adams as vice president of engineering...
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	Midwest Wheel Gives Icon Award to CURT Group Employee
Accessory distributor Midwest Wheel Companies recently named Scott Morrison as the first recipient of the company's Icon Award...
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	Truck Hero Hires Bowling as VP of Operations
Truck Hero Inc. has appointed Bill Bowling as executive vice president of operations, reporting to the company's Chief Operating Officer…
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	Thule Group Acquires North American Rooftop Tent Company
Thule Group has acquired Tepui Outdoors Inc., a North American rooftop tents company, for $9.5 million...
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	Online Auto Parts Retailer Pays $1 million CARB Fine
AZAA Investments Inc. has paid more than $1 million to settle violations levied against online retailer AutoAnything Inc. by CARB...