Meyers Manx partnered with the New York City exhibit space to examine the aesthetic appeal and cultural significance of the dune buggy…
Tag: Customs
Donation Leads to New Scholarship for McPherson College Restoration Program
McPherson College has created an endowed scholarship fund for students pursuing a degree in automotive restoration thanks to a $1 million donation from the Rob and Melani Walton Foundation, the school announced. The Rob Walton Scholarship Fund will focus on attracting and retaining students in the college’s automotive restoration program. The $1 million gift from… Continue reading Donation Leads to New Scholarship for McPherson College Restoration Program
Custom Car Sale Raises Funds for Austin Hatcher Foundation
The sale of the Gen 3 Factory Five Type 65 Coupe—built by childhood cancer patients and their families—raised $137,500 for the foundation and its Industrial Arts Therapy program…
E.C.D. Automotive Design Builds Twin Defender 90s
The soft top Defenders are nearly identical on the outside, but have unique interiors to showcase E.C.D.’s customization options…
Photo Gallery: Goodguys Southwest Nationals
See some of the cars that made an appearance at the organization’s season-ending event in Scottsdale…
From the Mag: Born to Be Customized
Jeeps have a long history of taking transportation to the next level…
Reinhardt Joins Hemmings as SVP of Marketing & Events
Hemmings President Jonathan Shaw has appointed Kathryn Reinhardt as senior vice president of marketing and events, the company announced. Reinhardt has previously held leadership roles at 4 Wheel Parts, Pilot and MagnaFlow, the company said. “We are excited to welcome Kathryn to Team Hemmings,” said Shaw. “Her proven audience development and consumer engagement strategies will… Continue reading Reinhardt Joins Hemmings as SVP of Marketing & Events
Goodguys Presents AutoCross Awards at Southwest Nationals
Bill Graves Sr. and his 1963 Chevrolet Corvette joined the list of season-long award-winners after claiming AutoCrosser of the Year in Scottsdale…
$2M Car Collection Gifted to University for Scholarship Fund
A Michigan couple are gifting their $2 million car collection to Northwood University, according to a Fox Business report. Donated by Mike and Dianne Morey, the funds from the cars, which are slated to be auctioned off in January, will help fund scholarships for new and returning students at the private university located in Midland,… Continue reading $2M Car Collection Gifted to University for Scholarship Fund
New Convertible Defender from E.C.D. Designed for Beach Adventures
Powered by an LT4 engine, the Defender 110 features full-length side steps, a white vinyl convertible roof, contemporary tech upgrades and more…
From the Mag: Restore or Restomod?
Customers have choices and that’s a good thing…
Piston Foundation Names New Manager of Development
Sperry Hutchinson has been named the manager of development for The Piston Foundation, the organization announced. The Piston Foundation is dedicated to bringing more young people into the collector car industry and spread the importance of skilled trade careers. “The Manager of Development role is meant to coincide with this need, leading the day-to-day effort… Continue reading Piston Foundation Names New Manager of Development
SEMA Webinar to Cover Social Media Strategy
An upcoming webinar from the SEMA ARMO Council will feature two social media experts discussing online presence and shop promotion using social media, the organization announced. Scheduled for Dec. 15 at 10 a.m. PST, the webinar will feature THE SHOP contributor Barry Alt, founder of Motorhead Digital and a digital marketing expert focused on the… Continue reading SEMA Webinar to Cover Social Media Strategy
LEED Brakes Recognized by SEMA Data
For the third consecutive year, SEMA has named LEED Brakes as a Platinum member of its SEMA Data Co-op (SDC) program, the company announced. SEMA Data houses, updates and distributes digital product data for more than 480 brands in the automotive aftermarket space. Brands that have achieved Platinum Level status have reached the pinnacle of product data, SEMA Data… Continue reading LEED Brakes Recognized by SEMA Data
E.C.D. Automotive Design Completes New Florida Facility
Dubbed the ‘Rover Dome,’ the company’s new headquarters includes a design studio, showroom, paint facilities, increased production capacity and more…