AVS® AND LUND® HIT THE ROAD ON THE 2018 HOT ROD POWER TOUR AS OFFICIAL EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES SPONSORS

AVS® will announce the winner of its “AVS Supercharged All-American Car Sweepstakes” and LUND® Accessories will provide two support trucks to provide roadside assistance to Hot Rod Power Tour participants along the event’s 1,100 mile route. Buford, GA. (June, 2018) – AVS and LUND Accessories, two divisions of Lund International, are the Official Exterior Accessories of…

JAY LENO’S GARAGE ANNOUNCES A REVOLUTIONARY, EASY-TO-USE SPRAY SEALANT – RADIANT

New advanced silica-based spray sealant is simple to apply and can be used as an alternative to wax. Burbank, Calif. (June, 2018) – Jay Leno’s Garage Advanced Vehicle Care line has added Radiant, a silica-based spray sealant that creates a hydrophobic coating, to its existing lineup of high-quality products. This new spray sealant formula is more robust…

MULLIN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM LENDS PRIZED CALIFORNIA ARTWORK TO CARNEGIE ART MUSEUM FOR NEW EXHIBIT

Opening June 16, “California Artists from the Mullin Automotive Museum Collection” will feature 19 notable pieces ranging from lithographs to oil paintings by artists Keith Collins, Tom Hale, Nicola Wood, Bruce Cohen, Art Reid, and more Oxnard, California (June 7th, 2018) – The Mullin Automotive Museum will lend 19 works from notable California artists to the…

HELLWIG MAKES STATEMENT ON STEEL TARIFFS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS ON AMERICAN MANUFACTURING

Melanie Hellwig White, President of Visalia, California based suspension manufacturer Hellwig Products, discusses the impact of steel tariffs on small and mid-size American manufacturing companies – even those dedicated to buying domestically produced raw materials. WHO: Melanie Hellwig White, president of Hellwig Suspension Products. Hellwig Products has been manufacturing suspension for OEMs, the military and the…

CLASSIC CAR STUDIO GEARS UP FOR SEASON TWO OF VELOCITY’S HIT SERIES “SPEED IS THE NEW BLACK”

Watch Noah Alexander and his team of master craftsman produce new builds and creations inside their St. Louis based auto shop – New episodes premiering June 13 on Velocity Channel St. Louis (June 2018) – Noah Alexander and his crew at Classic Car Studio, a St. Louis-based auto shop specializing in building high-performance machines that combine classic…

APR TURNS UP THE VOLUME WITH NEW CATBACK EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR VW MK7 GOLF R

APR Launches New Hand-Built T304-stainless-steel Catback Exhaust System for VW Golf R MK7, designed, developed, assembled and quality controlled in the USA. Opelika, Ala. (June 2018) – APR, a leading tuner and performance parts manufacturer for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, has announced its new stainless-steel catback exhaust system for the VW Golf R. The system features 3-inch…

NOW OPEN AT PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM: TWO EXHIBITS CELEBRATING JAPANESE CAR MANUFACTURING AND CULTURE

“The Roots of Monozukuri: Creative Spirit in Japanese Automaking” explores Japanese innovations in engineering and manufacturing, while “Fine Tuning: Japanese-American Customs” focuses on Japanese car culture and customization in both the domestic market and the United States Los Angeles (May 30, 2018) – On Saturday, May 26, 2018, the Petersen Automotive Museum debuted two exhibits on Japanese…

MULLIN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM’S 1960 CITROËN ID19 LE PARIS NAMED “BEST IN SHOW” AT VALLETTA CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE

One of nine ever produced by famed coachbuilder Henri Chapron, the Le Paris, owned by Peter and Merle Mullin, recently underwent a full, two-year restoration before claiming the international title on May 20 in Malta Valletta, Malta (May 29, 2018) – The Mullin Automotive Museum’s 1960 Citroën ID19 Le Paris won the prestigious title of…

RINGBROTHERS INTRODUCES NEW F100 HOOD HINGES

Originally developed for the F100 “Clem101” that debuted at the 2017 SEMA Show, new Billet Hood Hinge Kit for the 2nd Gen (1953-’56) Ford F100 incorporates Ringbrothers’ patented gas strut architecture for smooth operation and joins the brand’s growing line of parts for classic pickups that are engineered and manufactured with pride in Wisconsin. SPRING…