SEMA in Review: Battle of the Builders 2017 feature

By Barett Poley Las Vegas, Nevada –November 14, 2017— A panel of judges named Troy Trepanier champion at the SEMA Battle of the Builders Competition, November 7. His winning build was a 1929 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan hot rod, “chopped and dropped” in the traditional style, and painted in clean golds and bronzes that […]
Canadian competitors place at WorldSkills finale

By Tom Davis Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — October 25, 2017 — Two Canadians representing the country’s collision industry have placed at the recent WorldSkills competition. Ashley Weber, who works as an autobody technician and car painter at Urban Autobody in Winnipeg, Manitoba, represented Canada as the country’s car painting competitor. Meanwhile, Vyolaine Dujmovic, […]
Genuine 427 Shelby competition Cobra race car goes full throttle

Los Angeles, California — September 15, 2017– Carroll Shelby International and DenBeste Motorsports Executives recently announced that production of the 427 Shelby Cobra Competition racecar, a highly anticipated vehicle, is going full throttle, with three finished vehicles and four more currently in process. Identical to the handful of original roadsters manufactured in the 1960s, these […]