Tag: Customs

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

Ringbrothers Wins Battle of the Builders

Ringbrothers was awarded several top awards at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas for two out of four of its most recent unveiled custom builds – a 1948 Chevrolet Loadmaster dubbed “ENYO” and a 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer codenamed “BULLY,” the custom car builder and parts manufacturer announced. The Wisconsin-based team’s build “ENYO” took… Continue reading Ringbrothers Wins Battle of the Builders

Big Oak Garage’s Will Posey Receives Goodguys Trendsetter Award

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association presented Will Posey, owner of Big Oak Garage in Hokes Bluff, Alabama, with its Trendsetter Award today during the Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) reception at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the hot rod association announced. The award is given to rising young builders in the hot-rod and… Continue reading Big Oak Garage’s Will Posey Receives Goodguys Trendsetter Award

SEMA Show Battle of the Builders Narrowed to Top 40

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) has revealed the Top 40 builders in the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition, the organization announced. Battle of the Builders is a competition to honor and recognize builders at the premier automotive trade show, the SEMA Show. The 2022 Battle of the Builders Top 40 (by category): Hot… Continue reading SEMA Show Battle of the Builders Narrowed to Top 40

CRC Industries Previews SEMA Show, AAPEX Booth Vehicles

CRC Industries will be hosting two project vehicles at its 2022 AAPEX and SEMA Show booths in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company announced. The AAPEX booth will feature “Project Dentley”, a vehicle build with Clay Millican, IHRA Top Fuel drag racer, and Jeff Lutz, Street Outlaws star, honoring Millican’s late son. At SEMA, CRC will showcase a 1970 Oldsmobile… Continue reading CRC Industries Previews SEMA Show, AAPEX Booth Vehicles

Retro Manufacturing Details 2022 SEMA Show Plans

Retro Manufacturing will exhibit three new products and host a display vehicle in its booth at the 2022 SEMA Show, the company announced. During the show, Retro Manufacturing will introduce its new Motor 4HD, which replaces the Motor 4 feature set and adds an HD Radio receiver and dedicated subwoofer output to the unit. Additionally,… Continue reading Retro Manufacturing Details 2022 SEMA Show Plans