Engine Parts Group, Inc. Honors Top Suppliers
Five suppliers to Engine Parts Group, Inc. (EPGI) were honored at the group’s recent winter shareholders meeting. Each year, EPGI shareholders choose the Featured Suppliers from more than 90 companies providing engine parts to the group. The five are selected based each company’s ability to offer extraordinary value, exceptional programs, policies, and building and
APRA Announces Officers For 2012-2013 Term
The Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association (APRA) announced the slate of officers for the 2012-13 term, following the conclusion of the annual International BIG R Show, held last month in Las Vegas. Continuing on the APRA Executive Committee are Past Chairmen Dennis Jacinto, Lester Catalog, New Castle, Calif.; Gary Phillips, Reliable Transmission Service, Riverview, Fla.,
MAHLE Clevite Inc. Awards Champion Technician with a VIP Trip to NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion
Derek Martel was awarded the title based on his entry in the MAHLE Clevite Champion Technician contest which is designed to honor the skills and experience of engine technicians and specialists nationwide. Martel was selected based on his short essay submission that detailed his passion, experience and career accomplishments as a talented engine specialist.
Champion Racing Oil Announces 2013 ‘Preferred Racer’ Program
Champion Racing Oil has announced the details for its 2013 “Preferred Racer” Program, providing support for participants in almost every recognized sanctioned gasoline and diesel racing event in North America and Canada. Karl Dedolph, director of racing and performance products for Champion Oil, said the Champion 2013 Preferred Racer Program is an all-encompassing marketing program
MAHLE Clevite Honors 2012 MAHLE Engine Builders Of The Year
MAHLE Clevitehas announced the 2012 MAHLE Engine Builders of the Year for the NASCARSprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series. The Engine Builder of the Year award is presented to the top engine builder in each of the NASCAR series who has accumulated the most MAHLE Clevite points based on qualifying, laps
Ward’s 10 Best Engines of 2013 Announced
For the first time in seven years, the list is comprised entirely of gasoline-powered engines, with no hybrid, all-electric or diesel powertrains to be found, in the recent announcement of Ward’s 10 Best Engines for 2013. While this result might seem to go against the grain of the industry’s push into alternative fuels and propulsion
ARMO to Present Small Business Boot Camp at 2013 HRR Trade Show
Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) has announced that it will be hosting a Small Business Boot Camp on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show. Attendees will also have the opportunity to share ideas and strategies with other small business owners. The Small Business Boot Camp seminars are: 8 – 9
Nitrous
A nitrous engine can be built as a stock rebuild or it can be a dedicated effort to maximize the total performance package. As more power is generated, more waste heat, exhaust air flow and combustion pressures push the limits of engine strength. Often more beef is needed in the drive train and tires. The
Engine Builder Magazine Names Ed Pink Racing Engines Performance Engine Builder of the Year
Engine Builder magazine, the onlymonthly trade publication dedicated to serving the business, technical andmarketing needs of the professional engine building industry announced Ed PinkRacing Engines as the winner of its inaugural “Performance Engine Builder of the Year” contest during theInternational Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS) in Indianapolis. “Weintended The Performance Engine Builderof the Year Award to
AAA Goes Public With Concerns About E15
From AAIA Capital Report The recent survey undertaken by AAA has pointed to the strong likelihood of consumer confusion, vehicle damage and voided warranties as a result of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) approval of the E15 blend of ethanol. AAA further called on regulators and the industry to stop the sale of E15
Mobil 1 Racing Oils Now Available Through Leading Racing Equipment Distributors
ExxonMobil Lubricants and Petroleum Specialties has expanded availability of its Mobil 1 Racing oils by adding three leading racing product distributors. The new performance racing distributor partners carrying Mobil 1 Racing Oils are: • CV Products – North Carolina • National Performance Warehouse – Florida • Motor State Distributing – Michigan ExxonMobil
Engine Builder Magazine To Announce Performance Engine Builder of the Year
EngineBuildermagazine, the only monthly trade publication dedicated to serving thebusiness, technical and marketing needs of the professional enginebuilding industry will announce the winner of its inaugural“PerformanceEngine Builder of the Year”contest, today,Friday, December 7, at 11:30 a.m.in the National Speed Sport News Industry Center on the trade showfloor at the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS) inIndianapolis.