Author: Mike Aguilar To say that the EPA’s Ethanol Mandate in the Renewable Fuel Standard has been controversial is to make a mammoth understatement.  Auto enthusiasts across the board have been up in arms about it since shortly after it came out a few years ago.  Originally, when it first came out, there wasn’t much… Continue reading Legislators Look at Repealing the Ethanol Mandate

SEMA Cares has taken The Austin Hatcher Foundation under their umbrella of charities.  SEMA Cares is a nonprofit organization that brings the performance and specialty equipment auto industry together to help make a difference in the lives of others. The Austin Hatcher Foundation was founded 10 years ago and provides programs and services to assist… Continue reading SEMA Cares Supports Austin Hatcher Foundation

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 09/14/2015 – 1:17pm  My car is a 2003 2 door, black Chevrolet Cavalier. It has rust that is starting to form on the rockers and there are no hubcaps on the wheels. Prior to the theft, my trunk lock rusted and broke so I was using a bungee to tie… Continue reading Stolen – 2003 Chevy Cavalier

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Goodguys and the Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer will take to the AutoCross track to host the AutoCross for kids Program at the Goodguys 4th Nostalgia Nationals, September 18-20 at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, KY.  September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and event attendees will have the chance to ride with… Continue reading Goodguys AutoCross for Kids

The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded $150,000 to 58 individuals this year, including 45 SEMA scholarships presented to current students and 13 loan-forgiveness awards presented to employees of SEMA-member companies. The scholarship winners will be entering a variety of disciplines.  Their disciplines include Automotive Engineering & Technology, Automotive Aftermarket, Mechanical Engineering, Business Management, Electrical Engineering,… Continue reading 2015 SEMA Memorial Scholarship Award Winners

In 2017, for the first time ever, the CLC Grand National will include judging for Modified Cadillacs and LaSalles.  At the upcoming Magnificent Modifieds car show on October 25th, there will be a pilot judging with 3-8 volunteer judges and cars to participate in the judging. Each modified car owner who pre-registers for this show… Continue reading CLC Modified Division Call for Judges

 A 402 BB with comp cam & roller rocker arms, ported heads, edelbrock air gap intake with 770 holley duel-feed dbl pump carb, headman ceramic coated headers with 3” exhaust, 411 positrac rear, power steering, electric fuel pump, electronic ignition with blaster coil, aluminum radiator with electric fan, and tremec 5-speed hurst conversion. Car lowerd… Continue reading JR’s '69 Hugger Orange Camaro 'Orange Crush'

A trailer alarm may seem like just another horn-blowing device that just irritates people in the area when it goes off.  However, this Pro-Tec trailer security system from Trailer Alarms in New Braunfels, TX offers five different ways to alert you to someone trying to move or break-in to your parked trailer. On the basic… Continue reading Installing Trailer Alarms

By Howie Zechner The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH) is a national organization with chapters in twenty different countries. Passionate, knowledgeable and highly respected it encourages the research, preservation and publication of motorized history. With these values in mind the Southern California SAH chapter met on August 22, to honor and award it’s 2015 James Valentine… Continue reading 2015 James Valentine Award – Society of Automotive Historians