Insights From The NPD Group: Vintage Car Restoration And Classic Cars Are Making A Comeback
Amid today’s frenzied, tech-driven America, The NPD Group has observed demand for products that bring consumers back to simpler times. In the automotive industry, this has played out in DIY restoration of older car models.
Barrett-Jackson, Prestone Team Up For ‘Project Prestone’ Restoration Build
The project car, a 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aero Coupe, has a restoration plan to see the completed vehicle auctioned at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction in January 2018.
RPM Foundation’s SHOP HOP Chicago Returns In 2017 For Automotive Restoration Students
Participating students, parents and teachers will learn about potential summer internship opportunities and get first-hand accounts from master craftsmen at four of Chicago’s leading auto restoration shops.
Mopar Announces New Restoration Parts Web Portal At SEMA
New Mopar.com/restoration web content offers consolidated resource for enthusiasts seeking Mopar-licensed restoration parts for classic Mopar rides.
PPG Restoration Seminars Address Custom Car Builders’ Challenges
The class, intended for professional custom builders, hobbyists, OEM representatives and vocational technology students, focused on the challenges involved in the restoration process and highlighted PPG techniques and products for successfully prepping and painting automotive restoration projects.
OTC Announces Tool Truck Restoration In Celebration Of 90th Anniversary
In the early years as OTC was just getting started, salesmen would travel door to door nationwide in panel trucks bearing the OTC name equipped with catalogs to sell tools directly to service stations and garages.
Raybestos Celebrates 1969 Mustang Restoration With Special Counter Person Promo
The Raybestos Muscle Shirt and Cap Giveaway will award a commemorative 1969 Raybestos Mustang T-shirt and vintage Raybestos cap to counter people for every 20 sets of Element3 brake pads sold now through May 15.
Vescio’s Customizing And Restorations Wins ‘Outstanding Paint’ At Autorama Detroit 2016
The 1947 Ford pickup truck with a wood box was in a state of disrepair before the owner partnered with Vescio’s to refurbish the vehicle.
Follow The Restoration Of The Raybestos 1969 Mustang Fastback
The dedicated social media platforms and website (RaybestosBuild.com) feature videos, photos, news and updates about the restoration and showcase world-renowned Schwartz Performance and the leading automotive products suppliers partnering with Raybestos to restore the iconic muscle car.
Restoration Parts Unlimited Acquires Corvette America
Headquartered in Reedsville, Pennsylvania, Corvette America is a leading manufacturer of Corvette parts and accessories and joins the RPUI Group of companies that consists of Trim Parts, Parts Unlimited (PUI), SoffSeal, The Right Stuff Detailing, Mr. Mustang and First Place Auto Products.
