DETROIT – Amanda Products will launch their new TrailHammer™ line of bumpers and doors for the off-road aftermarket at SEMA Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.
SEMA – the Specialty Equipment Market Association – is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world. Partsand accessory manufacturers view it as the ultimate destination for introducing new products and connecting with buyers. (Amanda Products introduced the original prototypes at SEMA 2014.) (more…)
November 3, 2015 – Las Vegas, NV – Marking its return to 4-wheel off-road desert racing, Honda unveiled its new Unlimited Ridgeline race vehicle at the Honda booth at SEMA today. The physical reveal was met with great applause as vehicle was combed over by fans and media alike. The custom built unlimited off-road race vehicle is backed by (HPD) Honda Performance Development, the racing arm of American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
The Unlimited Ridgeline features a twin-turbocharged Honda HR35TT V6 engine the same engine platform utilized in Honda’s respected Indy Car program. The vehicle also features the best parts and technology available in off-road including, an Albins ST6 sequential transmission, Fox Racing Shocks, Rugged General Grabber Tires, Rigid LED Lights, and KMC Wheels’ new Machete Wheel.
The 2015 SCORE Baja 1000 will be the maiden voyage for the new vehicle and team led by team owner/driver, Jeff Proctor.
“I am excited to launch this new vehicle and team. Being a Honda dealer, this has been a very personal endeavor. I believe in the Honda platform and I know we can bring long due recognition to (HPD) Honda Performance Development from the off-road culture. I have learned a lot from my 20+ years of racing off-road and I am looking forward to applying all my racing and business knowledge to running a successful program with Honda and all of our partners.” stated Team owner and driver Jeff Proctor.
The Honda Off-Road Racing Team is sponsored by: Honda, General Tire, Fox Racing, Shox, Rigid Industries, KMC Wheels, Turnkey Marketing, Sparco, Eibach Springs, Neo Synthetics, RPI Racing, PCI Race Radios, K&N Air Filters, and Fiberwerx Off-Road Fiberglass.
The physical reveal at SEMA was accompanied by a full photo set and reveal video produced by motorsports production powerhouse Mad Media. You can see all related content here: http://hondaoff-road.
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Southfield, Michigan, November 3, 2015 – Addressing the technical education and product support needs of automotive service professionals was one of the first “strategic initiatives” announced in 2014 by newly appointed Federal-Mogul Motorparts Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ninivaggi. In the past year, this initiative, known as “Tech First,” has reached critical mass through the launch and continued expansion of the company’s innovative Garage Gurus(TM) technical education network, its fleet of Web-connected “Gurus-On-The-Go” product technology vans as well as several other new resources now reaching thousands of North American automotive service locations. Federal-Mogul Motorparts is a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML). (more…)
Host of CNN’s ‘Somebody’s Gotta Do It’ to Highlight Importance of Automotive Technicians
While Telling Technology Story Behind Latest Wagner Braking Innovation
Southfield, Michigan, November 2, 2015 – Mike Rowe, the internationally recognized television host, writer and proponent of professionals in the skilled trades, has signed on to support the launch of the Wagner® brand’s latest automotive braking innovation, Wagner OEX brake pads. Wagner OEX pads and other Wagner brake products are manufactured and marketed by Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML) and a premier supplier of advanced friction products to several of the world’s largest vehicle manufacturers. (more…)
Anaheim, CA – MaxTrac Suspension offers an innovative line of leveling, lift, and lowering suspension solutions for late-model trucks and SUVs. Ford F-150s are the best-selling trucks in America, yet lift options are limited for two-wheel Drive F-150s. Knowing that that the aluminum-bodied 2015 Ford F-150 was sure to me a hit, MaxTrac Suspension went to work developing a variety of lift solutions for late-model 2WD F-150s. The result is a whole new line of 4″-4.5″ and 6.5″-7″ lift kits for 2009-2015 2WD Ford F-150s. (more…)
Southfield, Michigan, October 30, 2015.ANCO®, “The Clearest Choice® in Wiper Blades,” has introduced a highly advanced low-profile beam blade engineered to ensure a smoother, clearer, quieter wipe in extreme winter conditions. New ANCO Winter Extreme(TM) wiper blades feature several exclusive technologies that help keep ice and snow from adhering to the blade and provide the ultimate in performance and durability. ANCO Wipers are manufactured and marketed by Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML). (more…)