It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to understand why this company is selling cars as quickly as they can make them. Old muscle cars are undoubtedly cool, but they are also temperamental, thirsty and uncomfortable when the weather isn’t cooperating. The team at Retrobuilt, passionate about the classics but tired of the inconveniences, decided to…
The Petersen Automotive Museum is opening its vault, the underground garage where it parks that portion of its 410-vehicle collection not on display in the museum’s first- and second-floor exhibition areas. [engine_button url=”http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/05/petersen-museum-is-opening-its-vault-to-visitors/” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Full Article [/engine_button]
Iconic Los Angeles museum – an epicenter of automotive culture – chooses new agency for public relations and social media marketing as it approaches 20th anniversary Los Angeles, Calif. (Nov., 2012) – The Petersen Automotive Museum has named Los Angeles based Kahn Media as its public relations agency of record. Kahn Media will be charged…
Venchurs Vehicle Systems, a Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) for Ford, towed a customized VWerks’ vehicle from Detroit to Las Vegas and back using a converted (compressed natural gas) CNG bi-fuel Ford F-350 and Business Fleet took notice. [engine_button url=”http://www.businessfleet.com/News/Story/2012/11/Venchurs-Completes-CNG-Powered-Tow-from-Detroit-to-Las-Vegas.aspx?ref=DrivingForce-20121121&utm_medium=Enewsletter&utm_source=Email.” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Read the Article[/engine_button]
The LA Times takes Retrobuilt Motor’s ’69 Fastback for a spin and loved it. [engine_button url=”http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-mo-autos-retrobuild-mustangs-sema-20121109,0,4643856.story” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Full Article [/engine_button]
The 625hp 1932 Ford Coyote Roadster debuted at the 2012 SEMA Show and was unveiled by Edsel Ford II, Jimmy Shine, Alex Xydias and ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons at the Ford Motor Company press conference. [engine_button url=”http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-mo-autos-sema-so-cal-speed-shop-20121024,0,5066882.story” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Full Article [/engine_button]
Mopar Muscle covers more than just Mopar muscle cars… they took an interest in the VWerks Ram Baja KTS Series! [engine_button url=”http://blogs.moparmusclemagazine.com/6790183/miscellaneous/vwerks-ram-baja-kts-series-conversions-for-ram-pickups/” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Full Article [/engine_button]
VWerks launched a 392 Hemi conversion package for 2012 Jeep Wranglers, which offers 465 horsepower. Jalopnik covered the debut with all the details. [engine_button url=”http://jalopnik.com/5956157/no-headline” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Full Article [/engine_button]
VWerks launched three vehicle program debuts at SEMA, including a Ram truck upfit package, a dealer-direct Jeep upfit package and a 392 Hemi Conversion. Autoblog got a sneak preview before the show. [engine_button url=”http://ca.autoblog.com/2012/10/25/hemi-jeep-and-raptor-ram-unveiled-by-vwerks-for-sema/” color=”#ff0000″ text_color=”#fff” size=”tiny” corner=”radius” target=”_blank”] Full Article [/engine_button]
Kahn Media Recaps the Media Success of the SO-CAL Speed Shop Coyote Roadster The SEMA Auto Show is one of the busiest times of the year for the whole Kahn Media team and sometimes we forget to step back and enjoy the results. Now that we’ve had a second to wind down from the show,…
