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Road to AAPEX Ep. 6: The End of the Road

It all comes down to this. if the Caddy was going to make it to Vegas, if it was even possible, the automotive aftermarket would play a big role.

Autolite Sponsors TechForce Mobile STEM Career Center at AAPEX 2022

Autolite has announced it will participate as the presenting sponsor for the TechForce Mobile STEM Career Center at the AAPEX 2022 trade show, November 1-3 in Las Vegas. “TechForce Foundation is honored to welcome Autolite as a new partner. As a national nonprofit that champions technical careers so communities thrive, this support is critical to

Road to AAPEX Ep. 5: The Road Less Traveled

The Caddy won’t crank again… watch to see what happens next on the Road to AAPEX!

Road to AAPEX Ep. 4: Halfway There… What Could Go Wrong?

On this episode of Road to AAPEX, not all of the pit stops were planned.

Road to AAPEX Ep. 3 – Route 66 is Full of Surprises

It’s the stuff road trips are made of – the unexpected, the interesting and even the bizarre. They’re the roadside detours that are so intriguing you can’t help but pull the car over and soak it all in. Luckily, the 33-year-old Cadillac Brougham was running well thanks to Joe Keene and some high-quality components from

The Road to AAPEX Ep. 2: Will This 33-Year-Old Cadillac Start?

As a seasoned ASE-certified technician, Babcox Media’s Joe Keene knew getting a 33-year-old Cadillac Brougham ready for a 2,500-mile drive wasn’t going to be easy, but no one knew it would be this hard.

The Road to AAPEX Starts Here

Can a 33-year-old Cadillac make it to Las Vegas?

EngineQuest 2021 Product Overview

We caught up with the folks at EngineQuest during the 2021 SEMA & AAPEX shows to hear what new products they have to offer! For more info: www.enginequest.com.

Permatex Earns Best New Product Award for Advanced Epoxy at 2021 AAPEX Show

Permatex®, a leading innovator in chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, took home a coveted 2021 New Product Showcase Award at this year’s Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo (AAPEX) Show in Las Vegas, NV. Permatex received the award for its innovative 500° High Heat Epoxy, an advanced epoxy that outperforms the temperature range of traditional

Schaeffler Showcases New Products and Solutions at AAPEX 2021

All Schaeffler aftermarket products are subjected to rigorous, industry-leading quality tests – with each component engineered to meet applicable original equipment specifications.

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AAPEX and SEMA Announce Health & Safety Measures

AAPEX and the SEMA Show, the two events that make up the automotive aftermarket industry’s premier trade gathering during the first week in November, have released information regarding health and safety measures for their respective events in Las Vegas, Nevada. AAPEX (November 2-4, Venetian Expo & Caesars Forum): The co-owners of AAPEX – the Auto

The Hits Just Keep on Coming

As I sat down to write this month’s column, an email from SEMA popped up in my inbox. Would it be another safety update? Would it be promises of another great show happening in the fall? No.