3M Adds New Installer Training Program

3M Commercial Solutions Division has announced changes to its installer training programs, including the addition of a training dedicated exclusively to vehicle color change. “We’ve heard from many installers across the US that there is a strong interest in learning specific application types. By segmenting our training offering, this aligns installers to build their own… Continue reading 3M Adds New Installer Training Program

Registration Open for Virtual Automotive eCommerce Conference

ChannelAdvisor Corporation, a provider of cloud-based eCommerce solutions, announced registration is now open for AutoCommerce 2021, an interactive, virtual learning and networking event for automotive brands, distributors, demand partners and retailers on Jan. 19. ChannelAdvisor’s annual AutoCommerce event aims to provide automotive brands with guidance to help strengthen online performance throughout the year. In 2021,… Continue reading Registration Open for Virtual Automotive eCommerce Conference

SEMA Announces Upcoming Virtual Education Programs

SEMA has revealed the first six events on its year-round virtual education program schedule, the organization announced. The SEMA Virtual Education Program will help members enhance their professional development, SEMA said, and include comprehensive presentations, insightful discussions and short videos that teach, inform, inspire and entertain. The scheduled programs include: “YEN Live Chat with Jamie… Continue reading SEMA Announces Upcoming Virtual Education Programs

United States Motorsports Association Partners with Summit Motorsports Park

The United States Motorsports Association has been named the Official Motorsports Advocacy Group of Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio, the organization announced. Formed in 2015, the United States Motorsports Association represents the racing industry in local, state and federal matters, and creates connections between members of the racing industry and government officials. It also… Continue reading United States Motorsports Association Partners with Summit Motorsports Park

Barrett-Jackson, Goodguys Collaborate on Scottsdale Event Schedule

Barrett-Jackson, Goodguys Rod & Custom Association and the City of Scottsdale have announced the revised dates for two major automotive events at WestWorld of Scottsdale in 2021. The flagship Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction will be held March 20-27, while the Goodguys 11th FiTech Fuel Injection Spring Nationals is slated for April 16-18. “We sincerely appreciate the… Continue reading Barrett-Jackson, Goodguys Collaborate on Scottsdale Event Schedule

Racecar Engineering Cancels Vendor College 2021

Racecar Engineering, citing COVID-19, has canceled its annual Vendor College 2021 event during February’s Speedweeks in central Florida. To quote Racecar Engineering President, Steve Dorer, “I believe this is in everyone’s best interest to help ensure that we keep everyone safe, our doors open, and that we can continue on with ‘Business as Usual’ to… Continue reading Racecar Engineering Cancels Vendor College 2021

Tony Stewart’s Short Track Series Announces 2021 Schedule

Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) and CBS Sports have revealed the full schedule for the series’ inaugural season. Formed by Tony Stewart and Ray Evernham, the series will debut at Stafford Motor Speedway in Stafford Springs, Connecticut on June 12. The season will conclude on July 17 at the Nashville Fairgrounds. Other stops include Knoxville Raceway,… Continue reading Tony Stewart’s Short Track Series Announces 2021 Schedule

Champion Oil Celebrating 65th Anniversary

Champion Brands, a manufacturer of chemicals, lubricants, brake fluids, motor oils and additives, will be celebrating its 65th Anniversary Celebration in 2021, the company announced. Highlights of the year will be sponsorship of national and regional auto races, product contests, promotions and special events. Originally Lowe Oil Co. founded by Ralph Lowe in 1956, Champion… Continue reading Champion Oil Celebrating 65th Anniversary

Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Rescheduled

The Greenwich Concours d’Elegance has been rescheduled to Oct. 23-24 for 2021, according to Vintage Motorsport. The event is typically held the first weekend after Memorial Day, but Hagerty, which purchased the show last year, opted to move the 25th anniversary event to the fall, citing COVID-19 concerns. The event will take place at its… Continue reading Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Rescheduled

Applying for a Second PPP Loan

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) will be providing step-by-step guidance for businesses applying for a second Paycheck Protection Program loan. Scheduled for Wednesday at 12 p.m. ET, the webinar will cover who’s eligible to apply, where to apply, the new application form, how to calculate your loan amount and more. Click here to… Continue reading Applying for a Second PPP Loan

Lakeland Winter Collector Car Auction Confirmed

The Lakeland Winter Collector Car Auction will take place as scheduled on Feb. 19-20, show organizers confirmed. Buyers will be able to bid and buy in-person, on the phone and online. 2021 auction highlights include 400+ consignments, an all-truck hour and a handful of resto-mods. For the February 2021 auction, there will be some modifications… Continue reading Lakeland Winter Collector Car Auction Confirmed

Winter AutoFest Canceled

Winter AutoFest, held annually at the SUN n’ FUN Expo Campus in Lakeland, Florida each February, has been canceled, organizers announced. Organized by promoter Carlisle Events, the three-day event includes a quintet of car show options, an automotive flea market and a two-day classic and collector car auction. Because of ongoing COVID-related concerns, the planned… Continue reading Winter AutoFest Canceled

SEMA Hosting Digital Marketing Webinar

An upcoming webinar, “Digital Marketing in 2021: What the Winners are Doing,” will examine successful digital marketing strategies to help your business, SEMA announced. Hosted by marketing expert Jim McKinley, founder of (un)Common Logic, the virtual event, scheduled for Jan. 14 at 12 p.m. PST, will cover what successful digital marketers are doing, share tips… Continue reading SEMA Hosting Digital Marketing Webinar

Forgeline Wheels to Sponsor Goodguys Autocross Street Machine Class in 2021

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, an organizer of hot rod and custom car events, has announced that Forgeline Wheels will sponsor its Autocross Street Machine Class in 2021. This partnership marks the first time Goodguys has opened this level of sponsorship for its autocross competitions. The Forgeline “Street Machine” Autocross sponsorship will provide exposure on… Continue reading Forgeline Wheels to Sponsor Goodguys Autocross Street Machine Class in 2021