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NPW’s 2015 KARS Expo Continues To Grow

NPW partnered with the Motorama Custom Car and Motorsport Expo in hosting the event. The three-day show saw more than 25,000 enthusiasts packed into the 300,000-square-foot Toronto International Centre.

MotoramaFULLMIAMI – Karbelt, a 63-year-old distributor of high-performance and custom parts and accessories, recently combined efforts with the Motorama Custom Car and Motorsport Expo in hosting its recent high-performance automotive racing and specialty KARS Expo.

The three-day show saw more than 25,000 enthusiasts packed into the 300,000-square-foot Toronto International Centre. This year, the show offered consumers expanded opportunities to purchase products at the show, making great deals and connections with local performance Parts Pro jobbers on leading industry brands.

Larry Pacey, the company’s president and CEO, commented, “It’s amazing how good this event has been for us in only a few years. The suppliers have really supported this event and have enabled us to keep it fun, interesting and profitable for our jobbers and educational and entertaining for enthusiasts. We are looking forward to making the next Expo even better.”

Karbelt is part of the National Performance Warehouse Companies (NPW). Upcoming NPW trade events include the 2015 CARS Expo May 17 in San Jose, Calif.; the Fast Expo on Jan. 31, 2016, in Miami, Fla.; the KARS Expo taking place in March 2016 in Toronto, Canada; and the 2016 CARS Expo, slated for April 3 in Santa Clara, Calif.

 

 

 

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