Draft:NIA Auto Design
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive aftermarket, Manufacturing |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Founder | Kevin Abril |
| Headquarters | Miami, Florida |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Kevin Abril (Founder & CEO) |
| Products | Body kits, splitters, aerodynamic components |
| Website | niaautodesign |
NIA Auto Design is an American automotive aftermarket manufacturer specializing in the design and production of exterior body kits and aerodynamic components. Based in Miami, Florida, the company is primarily recognized for its precision-engineered kits for luxury vehicles, with a significant focus on the Lexus brand.
History
[edit]NIA Auto Design was founded by Kevin Abril in 2008. The company originated from a hobby project when Abril began sculpting custom body components for his personal vehicle using clay and fiberglass. The company officially incorporated as NIA Body Kits Corp. in 2008.[1]
The brand gained industry recognition after a local Scion dealership utilized a NIA body kit for a showroom display vehicle. Since then, the company has transitioned from hand-sculpting to digital manufacturing workflows, including 3D scanning and CNC machining.
Manufacturing and materials
[edit]The company manufactures its products in the United States using ABS plastic and carbon fiber. A distinguishing feature of the brand is its factory-paint-match service, where components are painted using OEM paint codes to match the vehicle's factory finish.[2]
Supported models
[edit]NIA Auto Design is notable for its extensive catalog for the Lexus lineup. Supported models include:
Lexus
[edit]- Lexus IS: Generations ranging from 2006 to present, including the IS 250/350, F-Sport, and IS 500.
- Lexus RC: Full aerodynamic kits for the RC 300, 350, and the high-performance RC-F.
- Lexus GS: Support for the GS 350 and the GS-F V8 sedan.
- Lexus LC: Aerodynamic splitters and side skirts for the LC 500 flagship coupe.
- Lexus ES & UX: Styling kits for the luxury sedan and compact crossover.
Other manufacturers
[edit]While primarily known for Lexus, the company also produces components for:
- Toyota GR86 / Subaru BRZ
- Hyundai Veloster (Turbo and N models)
- Various models from Audi and BMW.
Industry presence
[edit]NIA Auto Design is a member of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA). The company's products are frequently featured at the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas on various project vehicles. In 2022, the company was featured in a SEMA PRO Member Spotlight, highlighting its growth in the aerodynamic styling industry.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "About NIA Auto Design". NIA Auto Design. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ a b Staff (2022). "PRO Member Spotlight: NIA Body Kits". SEMA News.
External links
[edit]Category:Automotive parts suppliers of the United States Category:Companies based in Miami Category:Manufacturing companies established in 2008 Category:Auto parts retailers
