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In this episode, join hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson as they sit down with Bill North from Champion Automotive Systems in Episode 24 of the Ride-In-Style Podcast. Bill shares his automotive journey, insights on the sunroof industry, and exciting updates about Champion Automotive Systems. From hustling in the 80s to leading innovation in the sunroof market, this episode is packed with valuable stories and lessons for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike.

In this episode, join hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson as they chat with Joe Cardinale of Auto Action Technologies, a veteran in the automotive restyling industry. Joe shares his journey from fixing radios to leading in vehicle customization and fleet service. They discuss the evolution of the restyling world, the impact of EVs, post-COVID market shifts, and the realities of running a family business. Packed with humor, insights, and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone in the automotive industry or looking to grow their business.

In this episode of the Ride-In-Style podcast, hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson chat with Christopher Goff and Wade Becher of Wicked Wraps. They discuss their unique backgrounds, early inspirations, and how Wicked Wraps became known for its custom designs, full-fleet wraps, and innovations like Wicked Wash. The conversation covers industry trends in PPF and wrap technology, leadership’s impact on workflow, and their commitment to community. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and the story behind one of the most creative teams in automotive restyling.

In this episode of the Ride-In-Style podcast, hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulson chat with Mike Gherardi of Auto Image about the evolution of the aftermarket automotive industry. Mike reflects on his journey from working on trim and spoilers to building a thriving multi-location business, sharing insights on the shift from gas engines, the growing role of PPF, and the value of strong dealer partnerships. He also discusses adapting to industry changes, lessons in customer service, and what’s next for automotive restyling.