KICKER to Exhibit at KnowledgeFest Indianapolis

KICKER will be exhibiting at the upcoming MEA KnowledgeFest, scheduled for June 23-25 in Indianapolis, the company announced. The full KICKER product line will be on display, including bespoke products for auto, marine, motorcycle and powersports, the company said. KICKER’s Fiat 500 Sport will also be in the booth, equipped with the company’s KEY Smart… Continue reading KICKER to Exhibit at KnowledgeFest Indianapolis

Overland Expo West Draws Record Attendance

Overland Expo saw record attendance at its Overland Expo West event, held last month in Flagstaff, Arizona, event organizers announced. The event hosted over 400 exhibitors and more than 30,000 attendees — a 6% year-over-year increase in attendance, Emerald X, Overland Expo’s parent company, reported. “The continued growth of the overlanding market coupled with Overland… Continue reading Overland Expo West Draws Record Attendance

Indy Autonomous Challenge Sets Autonomous Speed Record at Monza

Team PoliMOVE won the first-ever Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) road course time trial competition held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, setting an autonomous speed record in the process, event officials announced. “Once again, the Indy Autonomous Challenge is pushing the boundaries of high-speed automation with a historic time trial race on the iconic Monza F1… Continue reading Indy Autonomous Challenge Sets Autonomous Speed Record at Monza

KICKER Sponsoring Mobile Electronics Installation Contest

As part of KICKER’s sponsorship of the event, KICKER Tech Force manager Aaron Malin and Tech Force trainer Jacob Luckey will judge the SkillsUSA Championships during SkillsUSA’s 59th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta, the company announced. The Mobile-Electronics Installation category will test competitors’ abilities to perform standard installation practices used by certified,… Continue reading KICKER Sponsoring Mobile Electronics Installation Contest

MotorTrend Moves ‘Roadkill Nights’ to Downtown Pontiac

MotorTrend is moving its annual Roadkill Nights street-legal drag racing event to downtown Pontiac, Michigan, organizers announced, as well as growing the overall footprint of the one-day festival. Scheduled for Aug. 12, Roadkill Nights will move the starting line for street-legal drag racing competition to the corner of Woodward Avenue and W. Pike St. in… Continue reading MotorTrend Moves ‘Roadkill Nights’ to Downtown Pontiac

Nominations Open for SEMA Awards

SEMA has opened nominations for its annual Industry Awards, which will be presented later this year at the 2023 SEMA Show, the organization announced. Nominations are open for the following awards: Person of the Year: Established to honor a person for their outstanding contributions to the automotive specialty-equipment market. Manufacturer of the Year: Honors a… Continue reading Nominations Open for SEMA Awards

Yokohama Tire Details 2023 PPIHC Efforts

Yokohama Tire will field 27 drivers in multiple divisions during the 101st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, which takes place June 25 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the tire manufacturer announced. Yokohama will also return as the exclusive tire supplier of The Porsche Pikes Peak Trophy by Yokohama for the sixth straight year, the company said,… Continue reading Yokohama Tire Details 2023 PPIHC Efforts

2023 SEMA Show to Feature Expanded Education Program

The 2023 SEMA Show will feature an expanded education program with seminars focusing on leadership and skill development, networking, exploration of emerging trends and industry best practices, the organization said. “We want to support our attendees by offering a customizable learning journey for skill development and competency-based education inclusive of the Show and throughout the… Continue reading 2023 SEMA Show to Feature Expanded Education Program

WeatherTech Extends Laguna Seca Naming Rights

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a five-year extension for WeatherTech to continue as naming rights partner of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the organization announced. The new agreement will extend through 2028. WeatherTech became the title sponsor in July 2018 for its initial five-year involvement, the company said. The five-year term supports… Continue reading WeatherTech Extends Laguna Seca Naming Rights

Diode Dynamics to Exhibit at Northwest Overland Rally

Diode Dynamics, a manufacturer of automotive LED lighting, will be exhibiting at the 2023 Northwest Overland Rally in Plain, Washington, from June 15-18, the company announced. In addition to a full schedule of presentations and networking events, attendees of the Northwest Overland Rally will be able to explore Diode Dynamics’ mobile showroom and get a… Continue reading Diode Dynamics to Exhibit at Northwest Overland Rally

Marelli Partners With Indy Autonomous Challenge

Marelli will be the exclusive race control technology sponsor of the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), the company announced. Marelli will supply all IAC fully autonomous racecars with technologies to ensure vehicle connection, race control, and data analysis, the company said, and will also provide technical support. The announcement precedes the next IAC exhibition, scheduled for… Continue reading Marelli Partners With Indy Autonomous Challenge