3M Commercial Solutions Division has announced that 3M Wrap Film Series 2080 received a PRINTING United Alliance 2020 Product of the Year Award for Media-Adhesive Back Vinyl. Open to all PRINTING United Alliance supplier members, the Product of the Year competition evaluates products that are, or will be, available for sale in 2020. A panel… Continue reading 3M Wins PRINTING United Alliance Product of the Year Award
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Toyota Reveals Overland-Ready Tacoma
4WD Toyota Owner Magazine upgraded the Tacoma TRD Pro with a new suspension, a rear bumper with dual swingouts, a cargo bed tent and more…
Keystone Adds sPOD to Line Card
Keystone Automotive Operations has added sPOD, a manufacturer of precision-made power distribution and switching components, to its offerings. Since 2006, the family-owned company has been developing power distribution switch control systems for off-road vehicles, agricultural equipment, utility vehicles, race rigs and 12/24-volt equipment. Based in Southern California, sPOD designs and manufactures in the United States.… Continue reading Keystone Adds sPOD to Line Card
NC ‘Interior of the Year’ Contest Deadline Extended
The deadline for auto upholstery shops to submit their entry to the NC Carpet Binding and Equipment Interior of the Year contest has been extended to Dec. 1, the company announced. The 2020 winner will receive a trophy, a $3,000 gift card to Douglass Interior Products and a new NC Leather Skiver. Entries can be… Continue reading NC ‘Interior of the Year’ Contest Deadline Extended
TMI Automotive Products Hires Ross Berlanga as Marketing Director
Automotive interior manufacturer TMI Products has recently named Ross Berlanga as marketing director, the company announced. Berlanga brings over two decades of automotive experience from a wide array of positions in the industry. Having held roles in marketing, advertising and graphic design, Berlanga will bring his skills to TMI as it continues to provide high-volume… Continue reading TMI Automotive Products Hires Ross Berlanga as Marketing Director
Featured Product: Rugged Ridge LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) Chop Bracket
Create more clearance and a stylish look with the Rugged Ridge DRL Chop Bracket. Modifying JL flares for off-road is easy and the look of the Rugged Ridge Fender Chop Brackets is nothing short of heroic…
Truck Hero ‘Ultimate Tailgate’ Ford Super Duty Sold at Auction for Charity
The Ford F-350, equipped with a 65-inch TV and other tailgating gear, brought in $275,000 for Building Homes for Heroes…
Lexus Reveals LX-Based Concept Vehicle
The supercharged ‘J201 Concept’ is equipped with a full slate of performance upgrades and off-roading accessories…
3M Becomes Official Automotive Films Global Partner for Tesla Motors Club
3M Commercial Solutions Division has entered into a partnership with Tesla Motors Club – the largest community of Tesla enthusiasts – as the Official Automotive Films Global partner. “Our partnership with 3M highlights the important role that 3M already plays in the community as a provider of aftermarket solutions for our members’ vehicles,” said Daniel… Continue reading 3M Becomes Official Automotive Films Global Partner for Tesla Motors Club
Ford Unveils Overlanding Bronco Concept
The ‘OG Concept’ is equipped with performance upgrades, a rooftop tent and a camp kitchen in the cargo area…
HornBlasters Joins Keystone Automotive Lineup
Keystone Automotive Operations has added HornBlasters, a manufacturer of aftermarket air horn systems, to its Accessories category, the parts distributor announced. Matthew Heller began selling homemade air horns in 2002 and, within a year, he had founded HornBlasters. Today, the company has expanded beyond basic air horn systems and components, serving customers around the world… Continue reading HornBlasters Joins Keystone Automotive Lineup
Tint World Partners with Shopmonkey
Shopmonkey, a San Jose, California-based software company serving the automotive industry, and Tint World Automotive Styling Centers, an auto accessory and window tinting franchise, have announced a partnership that equips Tint World franchisees with the Shopmonkey’s auto shop management software. “Shopmonkey is transforming the auto service industry,” said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of… Continue reading Tint World Partners with Shopmonkey
Worksport Announces Supply Partnership with Hercules Electric Mobility
Worksport has signed an agreement with Hercules Electric Mobility, Detroit, Michigan, for Worksport’s TerraVis tonneau cover solar charging system to become the Tier One OEM supply partner for Hercules’ forthcoming Alpha Electric Pickup. The announcement today reveals Hercules as Worksport’s partner in an agreement between the two companies that is expected to generate up to… Continue reading Worksport Announces Supply Partnership with Hercules Electric Mobility
SoundShield Offering New Showroom Wall Display
SoundShield, a producer of sound-deadening materials, is now offering a new merchandising tool for its retailers; a custom-engineered, laser-engraved acrylic and LED-lit wall display to hold SoundShield retail-packaged tubes of sound deadening material. Designed by co-founder Bryan Schmitt, the purpose of the new display is to elevate the sound deadening category within the retail setting,… Continue reading SoundShield Offering New Showroom Wall Display
AkzoNobel Purchases Titan Paints
AkzoNobel has acquired the decorative paints business of Spain’s Industrias Titan S.A.U. Completion is subject to regulatory approvals and expected in 2021. Titan – which also has a relevant presence in Portugal – is one of Spain’s best-known brands, the company says. “The Spanish market has strong growth potential and this is an excellent opportunity… Continue reading AkzoNobel Purchases Titan Paints