In an effort to provide customers with a one stop performance automotive parts source, IPT Performance Transmissions is expanding its product line to include performance parts and accessories for both cars and trucks. Read »

To honor RV road warriors, Excel Distributors, the purveyor of aftermarket RV mattresses, has created the 7 Wonders of the RV World, a list of the kookiest, most creative and completely sensational roadside attractions for roadtrippers to seek out. Read »

ECI Agency, Inc announces the launch of a new agency website at www.ECIAgency.com. With interactive features such as on-site glossaries, maps, driving directions, and multiple forms of contact, ECI Agency, Inc’s new website covers several types of insurance including Oklahoma City Home Insurance and is designed with insurance customers in mind. Read »

More than 20 auto industry marketing experts share sales and marketing best practices on the AfterMarketer Club auto industry marketing blog. Read »

Gymkhana Grid and Ken Block launch the Ken Block Gymkhana Invitational! Read »

Larson Electronics’ magnalight.com announced the addition of a 14,400 lumen LED light on telescoping tripod (http://www.magnalight.com/p-47019-180-watt-dual-led-light-on-telescoping-tripod–110vac-plug-or-12-24vdc–extends-to-9-feet.aspx). Dual 90 watt LED light heads are affixed on a removable mount head, supported by a 9 foot collapsible tripod. Due to proprietary optics, 10 watt LED packages and industrial grade housing, the 180 watt WALTP-2×90Y has area illumination equivalent to a 1000 Watt metal halide light tower. Read »

Price and convenience are the most often cited reasons for purchasing a brand of gasoline, but newly enhanced motor fuels tracking research by The NPD Group, a leading market research company, finds that consumers clearly differentiate when it comes to the specifics of the price/promotion, convenience, and quality propositions each gasoline brand offers. Read »

Drift Mania Championship includes a global online leader board which keeps track of everyone’s best scores and season point totals. The game features stunning 3D graphics with realistic drift controls including a variable throttle system and hydraulic handbrake. Users will be able to select between 5 vehicles, each with their own performance specs and the ability to personalize their car. The game includes 3 different circuits to master and 3 levels of difficulties. So whether you are a casual or advanced gamer, you will be able to enjoy hours of challenging game play to suit your skill set. Read »

Cummins specifies an innovative self-locking fastener for enhanced industrial engine reliability in the field. Read »

GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Paint Thinners markets. The world market for paint thinners is projected to exceed $1.3 billion by the year 2015. This is primarily driven by a rapid rise in architectural construction and industrial activity in the emerging markets, which created significant demand for paints that in turn rocketed demand for paint thinners in these markets. Read »