BASF to unveil ‘Color of the Year’ and latest Chip Foose build at 2016 SEMA Show
Southfield, Michigan — October 14, 2016 — BASF Automotive Refinish is set to reveal its inaugural “Color of the Year” at the 2016 SEMA Show, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. “BASF will showcase its largest display yet at SEMA featuring our latest advancements for the automotive refinish market,” said Dan Bihlmeyer, BASF […]
PPG bringing a star-studded lineup to 2016 SEMA Show
Mississauga, Ontario — October 13, 2016 — PPG is going full blast when it comes to celebrity appearances at the company’s 2016 SEMA Show exhibit. PPG has lined up quite a few of the automotive world’s celebrity builders and painters for the show, as well as a dazzling display of paint jobs and world-class custom […]
Valspar announces celebrity appearances, custom cars for SEMA 2016
Minneapolis, Minnesota — October 11, 2016 — Valspar is bringing star power and sweet custom rides to its booth at SEMA this year. The company will host the stars of “Counting Cars” and “Gas Monkey Garage” on November 3. Featured vehicles in the company’s booth (no. 10851, North Hall) and outside of the centre showcase […]
PPG paint plays role in custom builders’ success
By Mike Pickford Sturgis, South Dakota — September 26, 2016 — A pair of custom builders with a long history of using and promoting PPG refinish products were recently honoured for their respective achievements in the world of customized motorcycles and cars. Having spent the last 40 years developing his skills and honing his craft, […]
Valspar-painted truck takes ‘Outstanding Paint’ at Autorama Detroit
Minneapolis, Minnesota — March 11, 2016 — Valspar Automotive has announced that Vescio’s Customizing and Restorations in Rogers, Minnesota, has won “Outstanding Paint” at Autorama Detroit 2016 with its 1947 Ford pickup truck. The vehicle is finished exclusively with Valspar Refinish products. The big farm truck with a wood box was in a state of […]
Axalta announces annual Custom Finishes Calendar Competition
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania — March 8, 2016 — Axalta is once again on the hunt for the very best in custom cars to feature in its annual Custom Finishes Calendar. Collision repair professionals, hot rodders and artists compete to appear in the custom calendar that Axalta Coating Systems has produced annually since 1993. If your […]
