Late last year, the Austin Hatcher Foundation partnered with BOOSTane to provide an opportunity for two participants in its Industrial Arts therapy program to work on a Ford Bronco, the organization announced. At the end of 2022, BOOSTane Octane Engineering was driving its “Fandango” Ford Bronco through Chattanooga on the way to the 2022 SEMA… Continue reading Austin Hatcher Foundation Partners with BOOSTane
Tag: Off-Road & 4×4
Dakar 2023 Highlights
With another Dakar rally in the books, catch up on some of the most memorable moments from the 45th edition of the cross-country race…
AWE Named Official Partner of Tread Lightly!
Tread Lightly!, a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting responsible outdoor recreation through stewardship and educational programs, has named AWE Tuning as an Official Partner, the company announced. As an Official Partner of Tread Lightly!, AWE will support Tread Lightly!’s mission to protect off-road trail access and public lands through stewardship projects and responsible recreation education,… Continue reading AWE Named Official Partner of Tread Lightly!
E.C.D. Automotive Design Introduces ‘Project Sweet Pea’
Powered by an LT4, the vintage Defender 110 features 16-inch alloy wheels, all-terrain tires, LED light bar, strengthened axles, dual exhaust, custom engraving and embroidery, and more…
Overland Expo Under New Ownership
Overland Expo parent company Lodestone Events has been acquired by Emerald, producers of the Outdoor Retailer trade show, the company announced. The two companies had previously announced a partnership to co-produce Outdoor Retailer’s Outdoor Adventure X, which will debut later this year at Snowbasin Resort in Huntsville, Utah. According to a statement posted to the… Continue reading Overland Expo Under New Ownership
Motul Celebrates Dakar Rally Sponsorship with Custom Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Upgrades include a Dakar-inspired livery, a 3.5-inch lift, Black Rhino Wheels, all-terrain tires and more…
Mile Marker Industries Partners with Terry Madden
Mile Marker Industries, a manufacturer of vehicle locking hubs, electric and hydraulic winches, recovery gear and automotive aftermarket accessories, has agreed to a multilevel partnership with racer and motorsports television personality Terry Madden to introduce a line of signature products, the company announced. Madden, a U.S. Army veteran, is an experienced off-road racer with two… Continue reading Mile Marker Industries Partners with Terry Madden
Turn 14 Distribution Adds Rock Slide Engineering to Line Card
Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has added Rock Slide Engineering off-road and overland products to its line card, the company announced. “Rock Slide Engineering offers a full line of step sliders for Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator and Ford Bronco vehicles. These unique step sliders are fully functional, trail-rated rock sliders with a built-in power step.… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds Rock Slide Engineering to Line Card
Rob MacCachren at the Mint 400
Check out some helicopter footage of Rob MacCachren speeding through the desert in his Unlimited Trophy Truck during the 2022 Mint 400…
MagnaFlow Group Acquires Camburg Engineering
The MagnaFlow Group has acquired Camburg Engineering, an off-road and aftermarket suspension brand, the company announced. “The MagnaFlow Group is excited to announce the next phase of their business. Brands under the MagnaFlow Group have grown to be industry-leading manufacturers of performance exhaust and emissions control products including catalytic converters,” the company said in a… Continue reading MagnaFlow Group Acquires Camburg Engineering
Jeep Introduces Wrangler High Tide to Commemorate 2023 Jeep Beach Week
A limited run of 500 exclusive Jeep Beach models, based on Wrangler High Tide, will feature special Jeep Beach hood decals, swing gate plaque, shifter medallion and embroidered leather seats…
The Electrified Future of Dakar
Following a stage win in 2022, Audi is continuing to optimize its RS Q e-tron entries that will be competing in the 2023 Dakar Rally…
Report: Falken Ending North American Motorsports Programs
Falken Tires is ending its North American motorsports programs, according to a new report from Tire Business. Falken, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, will no longer participate in Formula DRIFT or the Amsoil Championship Off-Road series beginning in 2023, the report said. However, the company told Tire Business that it will continue some support… Continue reading Report: Falken Ending North American Motorsports Programs
New Morton Street Partners Exhibit Highlights Dune Buggy History
Meyers Manx partnered with the New York City exhibit space to examine the aesthetic appeal and cultural significance of the dune buggy…
Building Dreams with BDM Customs
This article originally appeared in the January 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. When a shop has been in business for more than 26 years and continues to expand, chances are the owners are doing something right. BDM Customs has a strong presence in and around Tempe, Arizona with its lifted truck packages for dealerships,… Continue reading Building Dreams with BDM Customs