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For the third year in a row, ROP Auto Technician students at Loara High School took first place in the nation at the national Hotrodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge at the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) Convention in Las Vegas November 9-11, 2012.. Anaheim CA (PRWEB) February 02, 2013 Students Chris Schamitz, Andrew Romero, Josh Coman, Stephen Brown and Aileen Melendez disassembled and reassembled a small block engine in 21:24. Each student won $10,000 scholarships to...

DEARBORN, Mich., June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of fans voted for a satin-black, luxury Ford Mustang concept in the first-ever SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women. The project - a collaboration between Ford Motor Company and the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) - invited the public to view three concepts online and vote for the one they would like to see built by a group of women volunteers. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120606/DE20010 ) Known as...

CLEVELAND, April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading tech training school Ohio Technical College (OTC) has partnered with legendary auto parts manufacturer and hot rod industry icon Edelbrock, LLC to offer a one-of-a-kind training program to the next generation of technicians. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120420/CL91876 ) Known as the Edelbrock Performance Academy, this course gives students a solid foundation in the building and tuning of high performance products,...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the March event approaches, WESTEC, the West Coast's definitive manufacturing event, is gearing up to be a showcase for innovation and industry growth. The show - which is being redefined in 2012 - is adding several new features and opportunities for exhibitors and attendees to better share their collective vision and ideas for the evolving industry. WESTEC takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center, March 27-29. The...

LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Craftsman Experience, the ultimate DIY-playground and production studio that brings visitors and viewers face-to-face with the newest Craftsman tools is launching a second venue today with a grand opening reception hosted by Motor Trend Radio's Alan Taylor at the historic Petersen Automotive Museum. Over the coming months, the Craftsman Experience - Los Angeles will serve as the ultimate interactive production studio for automotive enthusiasts...

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- eBay Motors, the largest online marketplace for buying and selling all things automotive, is once again opening the floor for enthusiasts to settle some of the greatest auto debates of all time. The second annual eBay Motors People's Picks is now underway, giving car lovers the chance to vote on the best cars, parts and accessories with an international audience. Voters are entered to win a trip to the Specialty Equipment Market Association...

TORRANCE, Calif., April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A small school in Torrance, CA has made a big difference in the lives of many children with special learning needs for the past decade. To continue its much needed program in the community, it is turning to the private sector as well as some show-stopping automobiles for support. The sixth annual Rev'ved Up 4 Kids Car Show benefiting The Center For Learning Unlimited (CLU) will take place Sunday, May 1, 2011 at Vic's Garage 510 Madrid Ave....

Race the Coronado Speed Festival Track with the Pros SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ --If you love fast cars, the only thing better than watching them live speed around a challenging track that's really a U.S. Navy airstrip is, of course, riding in one while it's doing it. And the chance to win an opportunity to do just that can be yours but you have to act fast. Coronado Speed Festival is giving away spots for two lucky winners to ride with racing industry legends Vic Edelbrock, Jr. and...

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Edelbrock is excited to announce the launch of its all-new foundries services website: http://www.edelbrockfoundry.com . Edelbrock has created this website to showcase their foundry capabilities, specializing in sand-cast and permanent mold aluminum castings for automotive and industrial markets. Located in San Jacinto, CA, both Edelbrock foundries are touted as the most modern facilities west of the Mississippi, offering unparalleled aluminum...

One of the UK's biggest car accessory retailers and distributors now stocks Ford Mustang parts, providing the UK with the one-stop source for their classic Mustang parts ESSEX, England, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Essex Racing have launched the Mustang parts website and mail order hotline to enable car restorers to find every single part they need to restore a classic Ford Mustang. The website specializes in classic Mustang parts and spares from 1965-1973. They stock everything there from...