Engine News
Elgin Industries Recognizes 100 Years with Summer Celebration

Nearly 200 employees, retirees and other guests recently joined the Skok family for a summer celebration of Elgin Industries’ 100th anniversary at the company’s headquarters.

Dayco Names Joel Wiegert CEO

Dayco has announced Joel E. Wiegert has accepted the opportunity to serve as Dayco’s CEO. Joel is responsible for the global operational performance and strategic direction of Dayco. Wiegert has also been named as a member of Dayco’s Board of Managers.

NGK Opens NGK/NTK Venture Lab

NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. hosted a grand opening for its Venture Lab, a technical exhibition and collaboration space dedicated to the creation of new business opportunities through open innovation.

Race Winning Brands Hires Dick Boyer

Race Winning Brands has announced the hire of 20-year industry veteran, Dick Boyer. An expert in the field, Boyer is renowned for his superb technical product expertise and extensive manufacturing background.

DEI Introduces New Sales Representatives

Thermal and acoustic specialist, DEI, has announced two additions to the company’s inside sales department – Eric Baun and Will Farkas.

API Engine Oil Licensing and Certification System Updated

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has issued an updated standard that governs how engine oil marketers certify that gasoline and diesel engine oils meet API’s stringent engine oil performance standards.

Babcox Media Acquires Transmission Digest

For nearly 39 years, Transmission Digest has served as a primary resource for shops seeking the parts, services and supplies necessary to run a successful transmission/powertrain business. Adding Transmission Digest to the Babcox Media portfolio of media properties and marketing solutions enables Babcox Media to extend its reach further into the automotive repair marketplace.

E3 Spark Plugs Extends NHRA Sponsorship Through 2024

Supporting NHRA racing across all platforms, E3 continues the company’s longstanding and successful partnership as NHRA’s Official Spark Plug and Official Ignition Products through 2024.

A&A Midwest Celebrates 70 Years

A&A Midwest is celebrating its 70th anniversary throughout 2019. Founded by Aaron and Alex Stolberg in 1949, A&A is a leader in engine and transmission core supply, OEM-type replacement parts and automotive recycling.

Cummins Launches Online Store for US Customers

Cummins Inc. has announced the launch of its online store for customers in the United States. The site, shopcummins.com will allow customers to choose from more than 200 products at their convenience.

Cloyes Unveils New Global Branding Strategy and Website

After hearing from its customers and gaining important market intelligence, Cloyes Gear and Products, Inc., has unveiled a new global branding strategy and logo, as well as a new website.

Race Engine Challenge and Technical Engine Conference Event Schedule 2019

A select group of race engine builders from around the country will gather to compete in the second year of the Race Engine Challenge American Iron 2-Valve Shootout to be held September 16 – 21, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina.