New SEMA Show Exhibit Aims to Help Customizers Work with ADAS

The SEMA Show will include, for the first time, a 6,000-sq.-ft. area dedicated to helping businesses understand how to customize and/or repair vehicles that have Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), show organizers announced. Located in Booth #36007 (Upper South Hall), the SEMA Show ADAS Showcase sponsored by Enterprise Holdings will feature ADAS-related tools, equipment, demonstrations… Continue reading New SEMA Show Exhibit Aims to Help Customizers Work with ADAS

KICKER Plans Return to SEMA Show

KICKER will return as an exhibitor at the 2022 SEMA Show following a three-year absence, the company announced. Located in the LV Convention Center’s North Hall in booth 10709, KICKER will launch its 50th anniversary celebration with several display vehicles and a full slate of new products. This year’s SEMA Show provides KICKER the opportunity… Continue reading KICKER Plans Return to SEMA Show

VOXX-DEI Announces Virtual Training Series Schedule

VOXX-DEI has announced a new schedule of virtual training sessions for new and experienced dealers. Held once per month, the training sessions will be geared toward new dealers, prospective dealers, novice techs and those new to selling and Installing VOXX-DEI products, the company said. Schedule (all times EST): Oct. 25 – 8:30 p.m. Nov. 16… Continue reading VOXX-DEI Announces Virtual Training Series Schedule

VOXX Electronics Plans SEMA Show Appearance

VOXX Electronics will be exhibiting at the 2022 SEMA Show, the company announced. Located in Booth #10809 in the North Hall, VOXX will host live demonstrations and new products, as well as an appearance from national spokesman, Joe Theismann. Theismann will be on hand from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Nov. 1 for a… Continue reading VOXX Electronics Plans SEMA Show Appearance

NTSB Calls for Alcohol Detection Systems in All New Vehicles

An investigation into a California crash that killed nine – including seven children – has led the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling for alcohol impairment detection systems to be included in all new vehicles following an investigation into a California crash that killed nine—including seven children—caused by an impaired driver, the organization announced.… Continue reading NTSB Calls for Alcohol Detection Systems in All New Vehicles

SSV Works Launches New Website

SSV Works, a provider of powersports and off-road audio systems, has launched its new website (www.SSVWorks.com), the company announced. “As we have updated and created new and better purchasing abilities for our products, we have rebuilt ssvworks.com from the ground up in order to give our customers the best online experience possible,” said Trevor Kaplan,… Continue reading SSV Works Launches New Website

Oracle Lighting Names New Marketing Manager

Oracle Lighting has named Brendan Bohac as its new marketing manager, the company announced. “As Oracle Lighting continues to grow, we needed a marketing manager with an enthusiasm and passion for the automotive industry as well as a solid background in the communications field, and Brendan was the ideal choice to fill this role,” said… Continue reading Oracle Lighting Names New Marketing Manager

Design School Builds VR Auto Show

Transportation design students at Detroit’s College for Creative Studies (CCS) teamed up with Meta’s Creative Shop to build a VR auto show experience in Meta Horizon Worlds ahead of the North American International Detroit Auto Show (Detroit Auto Show), the school announced. A group of CCS Transportation Design students participated in a two-week program and… Continue reading Design School Builds VR Auto Show

MB Quart to Exhibit at Sand Sports Super Show

MB Quart will be appearing at the Sand Sports Super Show at the Orange County Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California, the company announced. The company will showcase its UTV-Tuned Audio Kits that include: Polaris RZR, Can-Am X3, Polaris GENERAL, Polaris RANGER, Honda Talon, and Universal Kits. Held on Sept. 16-18, the eBay… Continue reading MB Quart to Exhibit at Sand Sports Super Show

Vehicle Thefts Continue to Skyrocket in Many Places

A recent NICB report finds that vehicle thefts continue to skyrocket in many areas of the U.S.

Does your shop offer theft-deterrent systems? There’s still a need out there. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) Hot Spots Report, vehicle thefts continue to skyrocket in many areas of the U.S. Nationwide, 932,329 vehicles were reported stolen to law enforcement in 2021, a 6% increase over 2020, and a 17% increase since… Continue reading Vehicle Thefts Continue to Skyrocket in Many Places

SEMA Show Expands Product Showcase with New Categories

The SEMA Show will expand its New Product Showcase for 2022 with the addition of two new categories: electric vehicles (EV) products and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) products. The new categories join the 16 other categories already included in the parts showcase. Accessible exclusively to SEMA Showgoers, the New Products Showcase is a collection… Continue reading SEMA Show Expands Product Showcase with New Categories

Meyer Distributing Acquires P&E Distributors

Meyer Distributing has acquired P&E Distributors, the company announced. The recently acquired company will help Meyer Distributing expand its reach in the 12-volt automotive, marine and powersports markets with the acquisition of P&E Distributors, the company said. “Together, the P&E and Meyer expert sales teams provide customers hundreds of combined years of experience in the… Continue reading Meyer Distributing Acquires P&E Distributors