Tint World Automotive Styling Centers, an auto accessory and window tinting franchise, has renovated and re-opened its Loves Park, Illinois location, the company announced. Owner Danny Shenko, Tint World’s 2017 Franchisee of the Year, has extensively renovated the location serving the greater Rockford area and installed state-of-the-art equipment to enhance Tint World’s service and customer… Continue reading Tint World Reopens Renovated Illinois Location
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BMW Revives Retired Paint Colors for Anniversary Edition M3
BMW M is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a limited-edition model exclusive to North America, the M3 Edition 50 Jahre BMW M, the company announced. Based on the 2023 BMW M3 Competition xDrive, the M3 Edition 50 Jahre BMW M will be offered in modern formulations of five paint colors – one from… Continue reading BMW Revives Retired Paint Colors for Anniversary Edition M3
Lear to Acquire I.G. Bauerhin
Lear Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire I.G. Bauerhin (IGB), a privately held supplier of automotive seat heating, ventilation, active cooling, steering wheel heating, seat sensors and electronic control modules. Lear will acquire IGB for $149 million, on a cash- and debt-free basis, the company said. The transaction, subject to regulatory approvals and… Continue reading Lear to Acquire I.G. Bauerhin
AAM Group Recognizes Suppliers, Contributors
The AAM Group presented awards to nine supplier partners at its recent annual Membership Meeting, held May 10–12 in Frisco, Texas, the company announced. Highlighted by the Partnership and Group Impact Awards, the categories also included Data Quality, Fastest Growing, Manpower Excellence, Marketing Support, Product Innovation, Profit Generator and Shipping Excellence. The AAM Group provided… Continue reading AAM Group Recognizes Suppliers, Contributors
Honda Adds Sport Trim for 2023 Odyssey
The new appearance package features a gloss-black finish for several components and accessories, including the wheels, grille, headlight trim, mirrors and more…
From the Mag: Helping Dealers Carry the Load – Part 1
There’s still a market for adding accessories, but you have to act fast…
Cahaba Media Group Acquires THE SHOP
Cahaba Media Group has acquired the assets of two business-to-business brands, THE SHOP and RV PRO, from National Business Media, Inc., the company announced. THE SHOP—which includes a print magazine, digital issue, website, daily newsletter, social media and podcast—offers automotive aftermarket professionals insight on trends and products in performance, restyling/aftermarket accessories, hot rods and customization,… Continue reading Cahaba Media Group Acquires THE SHOP
Eleven Engineering Announces Alliance with Audio Components International
Eleven Engineering, a producer of semiconductor products for wireless audio, has formed a new design and development Value Added Partner (VAP) alliance with Los Angeles-based Audio Components International, Inc. (ACI), the companies announced. The VAP agreement creates a resource for both ACI and Eleven’s customer bases for new product development and design of various wireless… Continue reading Eleven Engineering Announces Alliance with Audio Components International
Ziebart Presents Annual Dealer Awards
Ziebart recently announced the winners of its 2021 Dealer Awards, highlighting both new and experienced dealers…
Maxxsonics Appoints Bennett to National Sales Manager Role
Bennett will be creating products and opportunities for direct dealers and Maxxsonics distribution partners and educating and training clients on Maxxsonics products…
Restoring Aston Martin DB6 Seats
Walk through the reupholstering process with England-based coach trimmer Matthew Hill…
RealTruck Opens Salt Lake City Distribution Center
The new warehouse is twice the size of RealTruck’s other facilities and will improve delivery times to customers west of the Rockies…
Tint World Hires Web Developer to Support Digital Presence
Bryant’s responsibilities include the management and support of the company’s website and digital marketing efforts…
Avery Dennison Supporting Skin Cancer Awareness Month Campaign
As a member of the Skin Cancer Foundation’s Corporate Council, Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions is aiming to encourage people to be proactive about daily sun protection during Skin Cancer Awareness Month, the company announced. Skin Cancer Awareness Month is an annual May initiative of the nonprofit Skin Cancer Foundation, which has been helping people understand… Continue reading Avery Dennison Supporting Skin Cancer Awareness Month Campaign
From the Mag: Working for a Living
Can commercial and consumer vans coexist?