By Rachel Tatum
 Through the Global Media Awards, journalists attending the Show from throughout world identify the new products that are likely to succeed in their home countries. |
More than 170 companies were recognized by a panel of esteemed international journalists for having a product that would resonate with consumers in their home countries. Thirty judges from 19 countries participated in the 2019 Global Media Awards Program that took place during the 2018 SEMA Show. The judges carefully reviewed and evaluated the items on display in the New Products Showcase to select the award winners. Winning exhibitors received their award and spoke with the journalist who selected their product at the International Happy Hour, which took place Wednesday, October 31.
Below, in alphabetical order by country, publication and participating journalist, are the winning exhibitors and products from the 2019 Global Media Awards.
To learn more about the Global Media Awards Program, visit www.sema.org/gmawinner.
Argentina
Judge: Luis Zschocke
Publication: New Tune Up
Company | Product Name |
Manton Pushrods | Gen V GM LT1/Lt4 Roller Rockerarm & Billet Valve cover Kit |
Australia
Judge: Simon Christie
Publication: 4WD TV
Company | Product Name |
| AAC AeroLidz ARB 4x4 Accessories Ditch Hitch FACTOR 55 Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels Power Wiper Spider Tarp Xprite Cooper Tire | Trigger 4 Plus Aerolidz JACK Son of a Hitch Loop Guard Baja Boss Power Wiper Spider-Cord with Hook and Carabiner Rouge Series 8 Switch Cooper Discoverer AT3 XLT |
Australia
Judge: Matt Raudonikis
Publication: 4x4 Australia
Company | Product Name |
| MAXTRAX Monster Hooks Inc. Patriot Campers Chevrolet Chevrolet FACTOR 55 FOX - BDS Suspension MAXTRAX MORryde International Inc. ProCharger Supercharger | MAXTRAX Hitch 50mm Monster Zeus Rope Patriot Campers X1GT Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 High Angle Upper Control Arm Ball Joint System Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Rear Long Travel DSSV Shocks Extreme Duty 20 Soft Shackle Factory Race Series 3.0 Internal Bypass Piggyback DSC MAXTRAX Winch Ring Trail Kitchen 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL 3.6L Supercharger System |
Australia
Judge: Trent Nikolic
Publication: Car Advice
Company | Product Name |
| BAER Inc. GC Cooling Lund International Napier Enterprises SOTA Offroad/WELD XT Antigravity Lithium Batteries Chevrolet Chevrolet Holley/MSD Specialty Auto Parts USA Inc./Proform | 1965-1969 Mustang SS4 13” Front Brake System |
Australia
Judge: Ben Davidson
Publication: Jeep Action Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Baja Designs Inc. Bestop Inc. iDrive USA J.W. Speaker Rock-Slide Engineering Truck Hero AeroLidz FOX - BDS Suspension Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels TeraFlex | LP9 Pro, LED Sunrider for Hardtop for the Jeep Wrangler JL iDrive Throttle Controller Evo J3 - Heated LED Headlight w/ Built-in Turn Signal for Jeeps Next Generation Step Slider JL Trail Mirrors Aerolidz Factory Race Series 2.5 Remote DSC Baja Boss TeraFlex JK/JKU | JL/JLU Wrangler Delta Brake Kit |
Australia
Judge: Simon Telford
Publication: Street Machine
Company | Product Name |
| Continental Tire NRG Innovations TurboZentrum GmbH XClutch CFR Performance Edelbrock LLC K&N Engineering Turbosmart Turbosmart XClutch | Continental TrueContact Tour Quick Release Kit Carbon Titanium Turbocharger XClutch Hyundai Veloster N Performance Clutch Upgrade LT1 Gen V Cast Manifolds for Engine Swaps Edelbrock E-Force Supercharger for '18-'19 Ford Mustang 5.0L Coyote V8 K&N Roto Molded Air Intake System ALV Anit-Lag Valve Gen-V Power-Gate 60 Compressed Gas w/ Sensor Cap XClutch 2018 Ford Mustang Twin Disc Performance Clutch Upgrade |
Brazil
Judge: Eduardo Bernasconi
Publication: Revista Fullpower
Company | Product Name |
| Digipower Green Filter USA Holley/MSD Holley/Powerteq Group K&N Engineering OPTIMA Batteries TEIN USA Inc. Tomioka Racing Digipower Holley/Powerteq Group | Speed Porsche 718 Boxster/ Cayman 201 Performance Air Filter #7345 Holley Sniper EFI Quadrajet - Classic Gold Finish Dashpaq+ K&N Tuning Electronic Carburetor Injection (ECI) OPTIMA Battery Case Defi Sports Display F Tomioka Racing BMW N54 16T Turbocharger Upgrade Vortex1 Reaper Stage Kit |
Canada
Judge: Perry Mack
Publication: 4WDrive Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Atturo Tire Corp. CURT Group Focus Auto Design Inc. Metra Electronics Corp. MORryde International Inc. RIGID AAC J.W. Speaker Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels TeraFlex | Trail Blade BOSS - Wider Series CURT Echo Wireless Brake Control Tough Visors (Ford) Heise 50” RGB Dual Row Light Bar Trail Kitchen SAE Amber Series Trigger 4 Plus Evo J3 - Heated LED Headlight w/ Built-in Turn Signal for Jeeps Baja Pro X TeraFlex JK/JKU | JL/JLU Wrangler Nomad Wheel |
Canada
Judge: Darren Greenwood
Publication: GarageShots Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Brandmotion ICEBOX Performance Level Ride Air Suspension ORBIS PerTronix LLC TYREDOG TPMS Ultimaker XPEL COMP Performance Group TKO Clamping Systems | Trailer Rear Vision System Icebox Level Ride Hydraulic Height and Pressure Management ORBIS Ring-Drive PerTronix Digital HP Mobile CD Ignition Box Bluetooth TPMS for smartphone S5 XPEL PRIME XR PLUS Window Tint TCI Outlaw-X Shifter TKO Custom Hose Clamps |
Canada
Judge: Micky Slinger
Publication: Performance Publications
Company | Product Name |
| Cobra Electronics Hotchkis Sport Suspension Kicker NGR Performance Digipower Holley/MSD ORBIS TEIN USA Inc. Turbonetics/Precision Turbo & Engine Turbosmart | Drive HD DASH 2316D Dual View Camera System w/iRadar by Cobra Hotchkis E- Coil Overs KEY 180.4 NGR V3 Wastegate DPW Cutout Racepak CL2 OBD2 & EFI Cloud/Mobile Based Data System ORBIS Ring-Drive Defi Sports Display F Ford EcoBoost Mustang Performance Upgrade Turbocharger ALV Anit-Lag Valve |
China
Judge: Hai Xiato
Publication: China 4WD Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Daystar Products Max Trac Suspension Sprintex Superchargers Stohd Outdoor AAC ARB 4x4 Accessories ProCharger Supercharger Systems Rock-Slide Engineering TeraFlex Tire Stickers | Daystar GMRS Radio Kit for JK Wrangler 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL 3" Coil Spring Lift Kit Sprintex Jeep Wrangler JL Supercharger ExoSkeleton Utility Half Door Trigger 6 Shooter Jeep JL Edition JACK 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL 3.6L Supercharger System Next Generation Step Slider TeraFlex JK/JKU | JL/JLU Wrangler Delta Brake Kit BFGoodrich Tire Lettering |
China
Judge: Baokun Lyu
Publication: FB Life
Company | Product Name |
| Falcon Shocks The Fuelbox Warn Industries Inc. Brandmotion Cooper Tire Daystar Products Rightline Gear Rock-Slide Engineering TeraFlex TeraFlex | Falcon JL Wrangler 3.3 Fast Adjust Piggyback Shock Absorbers Dog Box Fuelbox VRX 45-S Radar Blind Spot System with Cross Traffic Detection Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S Daystar GMRS Radio Kit for JK Wrangler Rightline Gear Moki Door Step Next Generation Step Slider TeraFlex JK/JKU | JL/JLU Wrangler Nomad Wheel TeraFlex JL/JLU Wrangler Alpha HD Tire Mount Kit |
Finland
Judge: Tomi Eronen
Publication: Amerikan Rauta
Company | Product Name |
| CFR Performance Classic Industries/OER COMP Performance Group Dakota Digital Flaming River Industries Inc. NotcHead QA1 Specialty Auto Parts USA TKO Clamping Systems Cooper Tire | Vintage Finned Tall LS Valve Covers, Black Satin 1969-78 Mopar Power Window Switches COMP Cams Thumpr NSR Cams for Dodge Gen III/IV Hemi RTX 55-57 Chevy Car Instruments VDOG variable angle gear NotcHead Lid Prop F-100 Suspension Systems Chevy Orange Center-Bolt Valve Covers w/ Ribbed Bowtie Design TKO Custom Hose Clamps Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S |
France
Judge: Jerome Andre
Publication: Action 4x4 Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Alcon Specialist Brakes & Clutches Cooper Tire Fab Fours FOX - BDS Suspension Gtechniq PROCOMP TeraFlex Tire Stickers Up Down Air Systems LLC TeraFlex | JEEP JL Wrangler front & rear brake upgrade Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S Fab Fours Brake System Factory Race Series 3.0 Internal Bypass Remote DSC RR HALO PXA65 TeraFlex JK/JKU | JL/JLU Wrangler Delta Brake Kit BFGoodrich Tire Lettering 4 Tire Setter & Equalizer TeraFlex JK/JKU | JL/JLU Wrangler Nomad Wheel |
Honduras
Judge: Juan Carlos Cuellar
Publication: Sobre Ruedas
Company | Product Name |
| Bishop Innovations, Hozeez Chevrolet Huf North America MONTI Tools Inc. Rightline Gear Whistler Group Ying Paio Enterprise Co. Ltd. Spider Tarp Spider Tarp Spider Tarp | Hozeez Retail Display Box All New 2019 Chevrolet Blazer Collapsible Cargo Organizer ID1000 TPMS Display Die Blaster Rightline Gear Moki Door Step WBU-2000 Wireless Front and Rear Auto Camera System YP825 Tire Repair Kits Spider Smart Tarp Spider-Cord with Hook and Carabiner Spider-Cord with Hooks |
Mexico
Judge: Daniel Garcia Solis
Publication: Trocas/V8 Muscle Cars
Company | Product Name |
| AutoMeter Boxo USA Champion Oil ITW Evercoat LOCTITE Lokar Inc. Mayhew Tools Papago Inc. Westin Automotive Products Chevrolet | BEX-1500/BEX-3000 Battery Extender BXB010 122-pc. Metric Tool Set in Hand Carry Blow Mold Case Champion Professional Grade Fuel System Cleaner Poly Magic Polymer Protective Coating TEROSON Sprayable Seam Sealing System Goolsby Edition "Lucille" Billet Aluminum Accessories Orange handle Dominator Pry Bar Set Go Safe 366 Westin Wind Deflectors Merchandising Display All New Chevrolet Blazer Highway Safety Kit |
New Zealand
Judge: Alastair Ritchie
Publication: NZ Hot Rod Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| BorgWarner Car Mate USA/RAZO Moton/AST Suspension Speed Dawg Shift Knobs Turbosmart Brandmotion Dakota Digital Flaming River Industries Inc. Moton/AST Suspension Whistler Group | EFR-9274 d'Action 360 Dash/Action Camera AST 5100 for Ford Mustang S550 Dodge Drag Pack 1320 Racing Stripe Shift Knob Kompact-EM Universal Blow Off Valve Radar Blind Spot System with Cross Traffic Detection HDX Universal Competition Analog Instruments VDOG Variable Angle Gear AST Air Jack (New 2019 Design) D28RS - Dash Cam with GPS & WiFi |
New Zealand
Judge: Caleb Thompson
Publication: OffRoad Addiction TV
Company | Product Name |
| AMSOIL Inc. Horizon Hobby MIG Buddy/GeorgeB Design NFS Sport International True Spike Lug Nuts Baja Designs Inc. Boxo USA FACTOR 55 HornBlasters Innovative Components Inc. | AMSOIL Severe Gear Easy Pack 1/5-Scale Losi 5IVE-T BND MiG Buddy - Welding Gun Holder Chain Reaction True Spike Shotgun Shell Lug Nuts LP9 Pro, LED BX289-R2 12-Piece Metric “Stripped Bolt” Ratcheting Box/Open End Wrench Set Extreme Duty Kinetic Rope HornBlasters 100 Watt Public Address Unit All In One Thread Detective Thread Identifier Tool |
Norway
Judge: Chet Kjetil Sveistrup
Publication: AMCAR Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Edelbrock LLC Lock'er Down Security Products PML Inc. TrailFX United Pacific Industries Brandmotion Classic Industries/OER Flaming River Industries Inc. Holley/MSD Holley/MSD | Edelbrock Pro-Flo 4 Sequential-Port EFI Systems |
Russia
Judge: Vitaly Gavinskiy
Publication: Off Road Drive
Company | Product Name |
| Antigravity Lithium Batteries Dynatrac Inc. Greenball Corp. ICON Vehicle Dynamics Powermaster Performance SuperATV ARB 4x4 Accessories FOX - BDS Suspension PROCOMP PROCOMP | Antigravity Batteries RS-30 ProRock 44 for Jeep Wrangler JL KANATI Armor Hog 2018-UP Jeep Wrangler JL 2.5” Suspension System Corvette/Camaro Upgrade GDP 8” Portals JACK Factory Race Series 3.0 Internal Bypass Piggyback DSC 2019 Dodge Ram 1500 6” Suspension Kit PXA65 |
South Africa
Judge: Victor Pardal
Publication: IgnitionTV
Company | Product Name |
| AIR ZENITH APR BBS of America Inc. DeatschWerks JE Pistons MAHLE Motorsports Thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America VP Racing Fuels Inc. Level Ride Air Suspension Turbonetics/Precision Turbo & Engine | Air-Zenith Dual-OB2 Deluxe OBA |
South Africa
Judge: Neeresh Harrichand
Publication: Speed And Sound
Company | Product Name |
| Aeromotive Inc. eCOOLogical Firestone Ride-Rite FST Performance Carburetors Full Throttle Battery HornBlasters Antigravity Lithium Batteries AutoMeter Bishop Innovations, HOZEEZ Dakota Digital | Signature 5gpm Brushless Fuel Pump GapShield - Tailgate Gap Cover AirCommand Wireless App Kit FST Electro-Jet Electronic Carburetor FT560 HornBlasters Dolphin Air Horn Kit - 2 Gallons, 145 psi Antigravity Batteries ATX-30-RS DashLink 2.0 HOZEEZ Retail Display Box HDX Universal Competition Analog Instruments |
South Korea
Judge: Young Jun Yu
Publication: Car and Tech
Company | Product Name |
| 3M Bonding Solutions Heat-Max (2007) Inc. Polyvance Scangrip Swisstrax Modular Flooring Tire Keeper TPMS Bonding Solutions LOCTITE | 3M PPS Series 2.0 Spray Cup System Like90 Gun Cleaner Heat-Max Heated Wiper Blade 6148 Bumper Rollers Kit NOVA-UV S Swisstrax Parking Guide Tire Keeper/Arsenal Sensors Like90 See Thru Glass Protector |
Sweden
Judge: Christofer Willhans
Publication: Bilsport Classic Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| E-Motion USA JMD Perfortubeshop KNS Maradyne/SuperTrapp/PMAS NRG Offroad Unisteer Performance CFR Performance Flaming River Industries Inc. Holley/MSD | Custom Truck/SUV Steering Wheel for New Ford Ranger |
United Arab Emirates
Judge: Nabil Moustafa
Publication: Strive Middle East
Company | Product Name |
| AE Distributing MGP Caliper Covers ORACLE Lighting Spec-D Tuning XTREME MUDDER AeroLidz ORBIS Rock-Slide Engineering Up Down Air Systems LLC | R-Plate PRO |
United Arab Emirates
Judge: Zlatko Mulabegovic
Publication: Top Performance
Company | Product Name |
| BOLT Lock C&R Advanced Cooling Technology Dannmar Equipment Energy Suspension GUNIWHEEL Mountain Off Road M.O.R.E. Flaming River Industries Inc. Green Filter USA ORBIS TEIN USA Inc. | JL Hood Lock C&R - Water to Charge Air Intercooler MaxMoto Rock-Flex Suspension System for 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL GUNIWHEEL Jeep Wrangler JL Dead Pedal VDOG variable angle gear Ground Force 14-18 GM 1500 2/4WD 2.0" Front Leveling Kit ORBIS Ring-Drive Defi Sports Display F |
United Kingdom
Judge: Mike Rysiecki
Publication: Auto Italia Magazine
Company | Product Name |
| Ford Motor Co. Innovative Components Inc. Newarc Tech LLC SuperStik The Tuning School Top Speed Brandmotion Chevrolet Ford Motor Co. Ford Motor Co. | 2.3L MUSTANG ECOBOOST OIL-AIR SEPARATOR LH All In One Thread Detective Thread Identifier Tool NewArc SRS-3 Portable Wheel Straightening System SuperStik Ford Tuning Course by The Tuning School Top Speed Titanium F430 Exhaust System Radar Blind Spot System w/Cross Traffic Detection LT5 Crate Engine Coyote Billet Steel Gerotor oil Pump Gear Set Ford Performance Mustang Magneride Handling Pack |
United Kingdom
Judge: Tony Tobias
Publication: Autosport Engineering
Company | Product Name |
ARP Inc. | ARP Ford 6.7L Custom Age 625+ Headstud Kit Pro-Plus Special Edition UTV Performance Spring Kit Laser Leveling System for Scale Pads AMU Block - Automatic Fire Protection Wavetrac Differential - Honda Civic 16+ Ethanol Content Analyzer ECA-2 CAN Bus AST Air Jack (New 2019 Design) Dodge Tuning Course by The Tuning School Zt-3 CAN Bus Extra Wide Range Lambda Air/Fuel Meter |
United Kingdom
Judge: Simon Groves
Publication: Eurodragster.com
Company | Product Name |
AWA Composites | Carbon Fiber Bellhousing |
Venezuela
Judge: Henry Pierini
Publication: AutoZulia International
Company | Product Name |
| HaulGauge OTC Daihen Inc. Aeromotive Inc. Antigravity Lithium Batteries BOLT Lock Flaming River Industries Inc. ITW Evercoat OPTIMA Batteries Papago Inc. The Fuelbox | HaulGauge DTX-2200 AC/DC TIG Welder Trifekta Phantom Antigravity Batteries XP-10-HD Locking Recovery Hook VDOG Variable Angle Gear Poly Magic Polymer Protective Coating OPTIMA Battery Case Go Safe 366 Dog Box Fuelbox |