AutoZone Vendor Summit Celebrates Accomplishments And Contributions Of Top Suppliers
AutoZone named Standard Motor Products, a 25-year AutoZone partner, as its 2017 Vendor of the Year, recognizing its strong category management support and collaborative teamwork.
Hot-Rod Icon Vic Edelbrock Jr. Passes Away At 80
Edelbrock passed away on June 9 at his home in Rolling Hills, California. “His passing was peaceful and in the company of his closest friends and family,” according to a company Facebook post.
PFC Brakes Engineers Win 2017 Louis Schwitzer Award
The award, named for the founder of the early BorgWarner business and sponsored by BorgWarner, recognizes engineering excellence in Indianapolis 500 racing technology.
WIX Filters Celebrates 50 Years In Racing
A commemorative logo will be unveiled at the April 28 NHRA race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Visionaries Join Michelin At Movin’On, The Global Summit For Action In Sustainable Mobility
Registration is now open for the three-day symposium, taking place June 13-15 in Montreal.
America’s Automotive Trust Announces 4 ‘Signature Events’ At America’s Car Museum In 2017
The museum’s “Signature Events” will include Drive the Blues Away, the Wheels & Heels Annual Gala, Cigars & Cars and the Summer Ender Fender Bender.
Hanon Systems Expands Product Offering To Support Alternative Vehicles
Hanon Systems will showcase its latest innovations supporting eco-friendly vehicles at the Seoul Motor Show 2017, which runs from March 30 through April 9.
PPG Begins ‘Colorful Communities’ Project At Alabama Constitution Village
The “Colorful Communities” project in Huntsville, Alabama, will help renovate and beautify the Constitution Hall and the site at Alabama Constitution Village, which is considered to be the birthplace of Alabama.
Shell And Penske Forge The Future Of Transport Alliances
As part of the agreement, Shell and Pennzoil will continue sponsoring Team Penske entries in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the Verizon IndyCar Series through the 2022 season and beyond. Shell and Pennzoil also will continue to be the preferred supplier of fuels, lubricants and related products to the Penske organization.
Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels Returns To NHRA As Major Sponsor
The company also will continue its role as a contingency sponsor for all Sportsman racing classes, as well as Pro Mod and Pro Stock Motorcycle.
