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Student-Restored Mercedes-Benz to Appear at Pebble Beach Concours

A 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Cabriolet, entirely restored by McPherson College Automotive Restoration program students, has been accepted into the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and will be shown at the event later this year, the school announced. “We set a bold vision 10 years ago to show a car at Pebble Beach, and I was… Continue reading Student-Restored Mercedes-Benz to Appear at Pebble Beach Concours

Mullin Museum to Host Automotive Art Exhibit

The Mullin Automotive Museum will host a new art exhibition highlighting the works of visual artist Keith Collins, the museum announced. Collins, whose work explores the automotive realm, portraiture, music, sports and abstract genres, will showcase 20 art pieces influenced by the Mullin Automotive Museum collection, museum curators said. Titled “ArTexture,” the exhibit will spotlight… Continue reading Mullin Museum to Host Automotive Art Exhibit

Petersen Museum Revives Podcast, Expands Digital Programming

The Petersen Automotive Museum is expanding its roster of digital content with a new video series and the return of its CarStories podcast, the museum announced. The new video series, “Ultimate Supercar Showdown,” recently premiered on the museum’s YouTube page. The first episode, hosted by Doug Demuro, pits the world’s best supercars from the 80s-90s… Continue reading Petersen Museum Revives Podcast, Expands Digital Programming

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Ford Starts Technician Scholarship Fund

Ford Motor Company Fund, the company’s philanthropic arm, is partnering with Ford dealers across four U.S. regions – Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, and Phoenix – to provide $1 million in scholarship funding to help students pursue careers as automotive technicians, the automaker announced. The program aims to address the industry’s shortage of technicians due to fewer… Continue reading Ford Starts Technician Scholarship Fund

Meyer Distributing Announces Truck & Boat Giveaway Winner

Meyer Distributing has named the winners of its Ultimate Truck and Boat Giveaway, the parts distributor announced. As the Grand Prize winners, Work Horse Manufacturing—an Odessa, Texas-based retailer specializing in commercial and fleet products—received a 2022 Ram 1500 Big Horn Truck and a 2022 Tracker Pro Team Tournament Edition fishing boat. Launched on Nov. 1,… Continue reading Meyer Distributing Announces Truck & Boat Giveaway Winner

Dana Recognized as a 2022 GM Supplier of the Year

Dana Incorporated has been recognized by General Motors as a 2022 Supplier of the Year, the company announced. GM celebrated honorees at its 31st annual Supplier of the Year event in San Antonio, Texas, last week. The award recognizes suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM’s requirements, in turn providing customers with innovative technologies and… Continue reading Dana Recognized as a 2022 GM Supplier of the Year

E.C.D. Automotive Design Enhances EV Drivetrain Options

E.C.D. Automotive Design (E.C.D.) has enhanced its available electric drivetrains, the restomod builder announced. With the new powertrain’s, E.C.D.’s new EVs will feature brand-new batteries, charge up to 90% in less than an hour and have new display controls housed in the entertainment system screen, the company said. “E.C.D.’s biggest advantage is that we’re never… Continue reading E.C.D. Automotive Design Enhances EV Drivetrain Options

Jeep Discontinues Cherokee Production

Jeep has discontinued the Cherokee midsize SUV after 49 years in production, according to a report from The Drive. On March 1, Stellantis idled the facility in Illinois where the Cherokee is made, and that production freeze may become permanent as Stellantis draws nearer to negotiations with United Auto Workers later this year over the… Continue reading Jeep Discontinues Cherokee Production