This edition of Aftermarket Business's In Tune supplement looks at the hybrid trend, performance exhausts and tuning into the tuner culture.
Once upon a time, a couple of bored teenagers with a penchant for fast and furious behavior put a few racing stickers and some oversized and ill-fitting exhaust pipes on their Honda Civics. Little did they know that their tinkering would spawn a multi-billion dollar industry that rivals the muscle car market. This niche is growing ever more sophisticated as the enthusiasts grow older, and as their interests evolve from low-end compact cars to higher-end European applications and even performance trucks. So, in this, our first of the four 2005 In Tune issues, we bring this sophistication to light.Click on the link below to download a PDF of the report.
