Spray Lubricants: Canned Responses

End users are looking for specialized spray lubricant formulas to meet specific needs. (Photo courtesy WD-40 Brand)

This article originally appeared in the September 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. Stuck on a project? There’s a spray lubricant that can help. A staple of any shop shelf, today’s lubricants are more effective, more versatile and more targeted than ever. Use them to break free stuck fasteners, protect metals and resist rust. While… Continue reading Spray Lubricants: Canned Responses

RANDYS Worldwide Appoints New Sales Manager

RANDYS Worldwide has appointed Zachary Follen as its newest sales manager, the company announced. With over 15 years of experience, Follen brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team, the company said, and his association to the brands at RANDYS, including Dynatrac, Yukon Gear & Axle, ICON Vehicle Dynatrac, Carli, Zumbrota and more,… Continue reading RANDYS Worldwide Appoints New Sales Manager

Chevrolet, Fiat Top List of Most Affordable Trucks & SUVs to Insure

The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado Z71. (Photo courtesy Chevrolet)

As the off-road, overlanding and personal light-duty truck markets show no signs of slowing, Mercury Insurance has generated a list of new pickups and SUVs that are the most affordable to insure. The Chevrolet Colorado and Fiat 500X lead the way, respectively. “The appeal of trucks and SUVs is that they can handle weekday work… Continue reading Chevrolet, Fiat Top List of Most Affordable Trucks & SUVs to Insure

Stellantis Introduces Private-Label Aftermarket Parts Line

Stellantis has introduced its new bproauto private label aftermarket parts brand.

Stellantis has introduced its new bproauto private label aftermarket parts brand. Featuring air filters, brake components, batteries and more, the bproauto parts portfolio is available for most makes and models, and was created to complement Mopar’s OE parts offerings. The new line is designed “to help combat the rapidly changing aftermarket and the long-term shift… Continue reading Stellantis Introduces Private-Label Aftermarket Parts Line

Rooftop Tents: Head in the Clouds

Social media has made consumers aware of rooftop tents. (Photo courtesy Tuff Stuff Overland)

This article originally appeared in the September 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. More and more travelers are taking a break from the corporate ladder to climb an aluminum ladder to a rooftop tent instead. With the popularity of camping and overlanding booming, aftermarket shops are finding their own little slice of heaven by offering… Continue reading Rooftop Tents: Head in the Clouds

Turn 14 Distribution Adds RockJock 4×4 to Line Card

Turn 14 Distribution has added RockJock 4×4 to its selection of off-road suspension components, the company announced. “We strive to bring our dealers the best products on the market, so RockJock 4×4 was a necessary addition to Turn 14 Distribution’s line card. Unique innovations like its RockNut locking technology and Currectlync steering system have made… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds RockJock 4×4 to Line Card