KICKER recognized four manufacturer representatives and four manufacturer representative firms for outstanding performance in the past year…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Auto Care Association Urges White House to Reconsider Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
n a letter submitted to President Donald Trump, the Auto Care Association urged the administration to reconsider imposing tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum…
Uber Self-Driving Car Kills Arizona Woman
An Uber self-driving car hit and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, Sunday night, an incident that might deliver a setback to the otherwise feverish development of autonomous transportation. The Uber car was in self-driving mode when the accident occurred, but had a safety driver at the wheel as is the norm when testing such… Continue reading Uber Self-Driving Car Kills Arizona Woman
Keystone Automotive Operations Welcomes Iron Cross Automotive
Keystone Automotive Operations Inc. has welcomed Iron Cross Automotive…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds AMP Research to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has added AMP Research to its line card…
Moody’s Stabilizes Outlook on Auto Manufacturing
Moody’s Investors Service has reported an improved outlook for the auto manufacturing industry…
Small Business Economy Heating Up
Small business owners are showing unprecedented confidence in the economy as the optimism index continues at record high numbers…
Precision Restorations Hires New Body Specialist
Precision Restorations, a St. Louis-based classic car and truck restoration company, recently hired John Meyer as a body specialist…
Horizon Global Appoints Two Board Directors
Horizon Global Corp. has appointment of David A. Roberts and Max Straub to serve on its board of directors…
Congress Introduces Bills to End Corn Ethanol Mandate
Legislation has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to cap the amount of ethanol that’s required to be blended into the U.S. fuel supply at…
Strassweg Will Fly Meyer Distributing in Top Dragster Competition
Meyer Distributing has signed a partnership with NHRA North Central Division Top Dragster Champion JB Strassweg…
Chevrolet Performance Challenge Series Races into Year Seven
Chevrolet Performance for the seventh consecutive year is set to sponsor the Performance Challenge Series, where hot rod owners race for bragging rights and prize money. The annual event kicks off April 5 at the 10th Annual NMRA/NMCA All-Star Nationals at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Georgia. It is followed by races in Joliet, Illinois, Norwalk,… Continue reading Chevrolet Performance Challenge Series Races into Year Seven
Champion Oil Now Available at Hyper Racing
Hyper Racing now offers the complete line from Champion Brands…
Tint World Partners with Modagrafics
Tint World Automotive Styling Centers has partnered with Modagrafics to roll out a new nationwide solution for custom vehicle graphics…
Avery Dennison ‘Business Boot Camp’ Set for Launch
Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions is launching a new workshop focused on how to successfully run a business in the vinyl wrap industry…