Tag: Trucks & Truck Accessories

Sawtooth Tonneau Joins Keystone Automotive Lineup

Keystone Automotive Operations has added Sawtooth Tonneau, an expandable tonneau cover, to its product lineup, the company announced. Sawtooth Tonneau, a finalist in the SEMA Launch Pad competition, is a patented expandable truck bed cover designed to provide consumers flexibility and utility with its stretchable material, the company said. Andy Morgan, Senior Category Director with… Continue reading Sawtooth Tonneau Joins Keystone Automotive Lineup

RealTruck Highlighting Outdoor Enthusiasts for National Get Outdoors Day

RealTruck is celebrating National Get Outdoors Day on June 10 by creating and highlighting a roster of outdoor enthusiasts, the company announced. The ‘RealTruck Crew’ is made up of off-roaders and overlanders, extreme sportsmen and women, truck enthusiasts and more, the company said. “It’s core to our brand DNA to inspire truck owners and followers… Continue reading RealTruck Highlighting Outdoor Enthusiasts for National Get Outdoors Day

PPG Expands Global Powder Coating Production Capacity

PPG is investing $44 million to upgrade five powder coating manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Latin America, the company announced. The projects are part of PPG’s strategic efforts to expand its powder coatings offerings and increase global production, the company said. The investment includes $30 million for U.S. plants and $14 million for facilities… Continue reading PPG Expands Global Powder Coating Production Capacity

Worksport to Hold Job Fair at New York Facility

Worksport will hold a job fair at its new U.S. factory in West Seneca, New York, as it prepares to begin manufacturing its hard-folding tonneau covers, the company announced. Schedule for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 6 at its 220,000 sq. ft facility, the company plans to fill at least a dozen positions,… Continue reading Worksport to Hold Job Fair at New York Facility

KYB Americas Names New Product Manager

KYB Americas has promoted Guna Sathyamurthy to product manager for the U.S. and Canada, the company announced. Sathyamurthy started with KYB after college and has proven his ability to help set priorities and provide quality validations for KYB product offerings, the company said. In his previous role as assistant product manager, Sathyamurthy’s focus has been… Continue reading KYB Americas Names New Product Manager

Yukon Gear & Axle Products Now Available at Total Truck Centers

Yukon Gear & Axle products are now available through AAM Group’s Total Truck Centers after joining the group as supplier partner, the company announced. The company currently provides a variety of drivetrain parts including differentials, axles, driveshafts, super joints and ring and pinion installation kits. In addition to Yukon Gear & Axle products, products from… Continue reading Yukon Gear & Axle Products Now Available at Total Truck Centers

RealTruck Rebrands Sales Team, Hosts Training at SEMA Garage

RealTruck has officially rebranded all areas of the business after finalizing the rebranding of its sales team as the RealTruck, Inc. Sales Team, the company announced. Additionally, the company is also transitioning manufacturing websites to realtruck.com and launching a dealer locator on realtruck.com, RealTruck representatives said. The change aims to make it easier for truck… Continue reading RealTruck Rebrands Sales Team, Hosts Training at SEMA Garage

Heightened Awareness: Lifts & Leveling Kits

Suspension upgrades are an off-roading staple. (Photo courtesy DPI Off-Road Brands – ToyTec Lifts)

This article originally appeared in the June 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. Whether they’re planning to tackle the toughest trails or simply want to look good while driving around town, truck and SUV owners continue to enthusiastically support the lifts and leveling kits market. Offering sophisticated designs to match today’s high-tech vehicle innovations, lift… Continue reading Heightened Awareness: Lifts & Leveling Kits

Turn 14 Distribution Adds Gen-Y Hitch to Line Card

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has expanded its product offerings in the truck segment with GEN-Y HITCH, the company announced. “GEN-Y HITCH shows that not all tow hitches are created equal. The company’s adjustable drop hitches are extremely strong and versatile, providing a single hitch that can be used with multiple truck and trailer… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds Gen-Y Hitch to Line Card

RealTruck Announces Executive Team Additions

RealTruck has made four new additions to its executive team under the leadership of CEO Carl-Martin Lindahl, the company announced. Tammy Bohen joins RealTruck as chief human resources officer; Eric Dale is the new general counsel; Ken Hossler is RealTruck’s new senior vice president of manufacturing and Kelly Szatkowski joins as the company’s senior vice… Continue reading RealTruck Announces Executive Team Additions