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  • OMIX-ADA DEBUTS HISTORIC JEEP® COLLECTION AT 2013 SEMA SHOW

    Omix-ADA’s Off Road Success Center to Include Military Jeeps Three Early Prototypes and a Live Build by Veterans

    Omix-ADA Historic Jeep Prototypes - 1941 Ford GP 1941 Willys MA and 1941 Bantam BRC-40Suwanee, Ga. (October 15, 2013) – Omix-ADA® today announced it will debut a portion of its collection of historic Jeeps® at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas at the company’s Off-Road Success Center, located in the upper South Hall lobby of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Omix-ADA will display several wartime Jeeps –including three early prototypes– in conjunction with the company’s patriotic theme and live on-site build of a modern military-inspired Jeep Wrangler (JK) at this year’s show. (more…)

  • EnerSys® Expands Product Line – Adding Group 34 and Group 78 Batteries to ODYSSEY® Performance Series™ Product Line

    Odyssey Batteries 34-78READING, Pa., (October 15, 2013) – EnerSys® has expanded its ODYSSEY® Performance Series™ battery product line to include a Group 34 battery and Group 78 battery, designed specifically for consumer passenger and commercial vans, custom and classic cars and SUVs. The ODYSSEY® Performance Series™ 34-790 battery and the ODYSSEY® Performance Series™ 78-790 battery both feature 792 cold cranking amps (CCA) and 114 reserve capacity (RC) minutes. They also feature deep cycle capability up to 400 cycles at 80 percent depth of discharge. (more…)

  • 65,000 FANS ENJOYED WEEKEND AT LUCAS OIL OFF-ROAD EXPO

    Miss Off Road Expo 2013Pomona, Calif. – (October 11, 2013) More than 65,000 off-road enthusiasts filled the Pomona Fairplex to check out everything off-road from 300-plus vendors including new vehicles, thousands of parts and accessories, racing demos and more, at the 2013 Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo powered by General Tire. In addition to the line-up of trucks, Jeeps, UTVs, ATVs, side-by-sides, dirt bikes, sand rails, rock crawlers, parts and accessories on display, the expo entertained attendees with exciting features including: ULTRA 4 / King of the Hammers demos; Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing demos; autograph signings with dozens of off-road racing legends; live entertainment; and more. (more…)

  • MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS HOSTS BRIAN DEEGAN TO INTRODUCE THE NEW DEEGAN 38 TIRE DURING 2013 SEMA SHOW MEDIA CONFERENCE

    Mickey Thompson - Brian Deegan - Deegan 38STOW, OH – Oct. 10, 2013 – Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels (Mickey Thompson) has announced a new date and time for the scheduled media conference at this year’s SEMA show. Now scheduled for Tuesday, November 5 at 11:00 a.m., booth 43035, Mickey Thompson will host racing icon Brian Deegan to help introduce the new Mickey Thompson Deegan 38 tire. (more…)

  • WARN INDUSTRIES TO UNVEIL NEW POWERPLANT 9.5 AND 12 ALONG WITH PREMIUM ACCESSORIES AT THE 2013 SEMA SHOW

    Warn Medium Hook HeroCLACKAMAS, OR (October 10, 2013) – As part of this year’s SEMA Show, Warn Industries will be introducing the new PowerPlant™. The PowerPlant 9.5 and PowerPlant 12 combine a powerful winch with a high performance air compressor to become the ultimate vehicle-mounted multi tool.

    The PowerPlant 9.5 has a pulling capacity of 9,500 lbs., while the PowerPlant 12 will pull 12,000 lbs. Both models are equipped with an air compressor able to fill four 35” tires in eight minutes, and can run air tools as well. With new features such as stainless steel fasteners, a new pressure switch, a revised contactor, a new hose and accessories, and a new flat-black finish, the PowerPlant is better than ever.  (more…)

  • Special Discounted Rate on ODYSSEY® Battery Orders Placed at the SEMA Show

    Available at Online Store Kiosk, SEMA Show, Booth No. 24863, Central Hall

    Odyssey BatteriesREADING, Pa. (Oct. 9, 2013) – EnerSys® has announced that it will be offering a 10 percent discount for any ODYSSEY® battery orders placed at the 2013 SEMA Show (Nov. 5 – Nov. 8, 2013). The discount includes freight and is valid only for orders placed via the online store kiosk at ODYSSEY® Battery booth no. 24863 in Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. (more…)