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• 2008 SEMA Show Attracts More Qualified Attendees Than Ever

  Large crowds fill the hallways and booths at this year's SEMA Show despite a difficult forecast. According to a recent SEMA eNews report, the domestic and global economic crisis offered 2008 SEMA Show exhibitors and attendees at least one small benefit... Posted Nov 14 2008, 04:53 PM by bbaker with | with no comments Filed under: view from the shop

• Tales from the Track: The Sport is Called Racing, Not Just Winning

  Dave Caracci, retired VP from Robert Bosch, has returned to his first love – racing. In part three of this multi-part series, Caracci takes us behind the scenes on the road with Prime Time Racing, where he serves as Logistics Engineer. Having accomplished... Posted Aug 08 2008, 03:45 PM by bbaker with | with no comments Filed under: view from the shop

• Rebate checks going to car repairs, not new cars

  By NEIL WHITE, The State Tony Nguyen doesn’t need a business analyst to tell him why major automakers are considering cutbacks in the face of sluggish sales. He sees it every day in his Seven Oaks Auto Repair on Piney Grove Road. Nguyen used to have customers... Posted Jul 16 2008, 01:47 PM by bbaker with | with no comments Filed under: view from the shop

• Environment Tops Cost as Top Auto Industry Challenge According to 2008 DuPont Automotive/SAE Survey

  A new survey conducted by DuPont and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) shows that environmental issues top the list of challenges facing the automotive industry, outranking cost reduction for the first time in 14 years. A total of 53 percent of... Posted Apr 21 2008, 01:18 PM by bbaker with | with no comments Filed under: view from the shop

• Who's Feeling the Pinch at the Pump?

  With the threat of $4 a gallon fuel prices casting its shadow on the racing season during the summer months, many in the racing industry are worried that rising costs will keep racers off the track, and engines and parts on the truck. A recent edition... Posted Mar 25 2008, 10:00 AM by bbaker with | with no comments Filed under: view from the shop

• 2008 Hot Rod & Restoration Show Wrap-up

  Depending on how you looked at it, the 2008 Hot Rod & Restoration Trade Show was a success and maybe somewhat of a dud. First the good: as it was our first time exhibiting at the hot rod show, we weren't sure what to expect. But in the first two... Posted Mar 05 2008, 04:49 PM by bbaker with | with no comments Filed under: view from the shop