With less than five months to go, plans for the 2012 SEMA Show are well underway and all indications are that we’re on track for another memorable event. More than 60,000 buyers are expected to attend the event, October 30–November 2, in Las Vegas. The following is a quick update on SEMA’s attendee...

At its launch in late ’09, Lexus confirmed that its over-the-top supercar—the two-seat, V10-powered LFA—would be limited to just 500 units in total and that the cars would be painstakingly assembled at the rate of just 20 per month. At that rate, production of the LFA is slated to end in December of...

The all-new ’13 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV SEMA Measuring Session will take place July 10, 2012, at Hyundai Motor America – Service Center in Fountain Valley, California, from 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Join us for the SEMA Installation Banquet & Gala Fundraiser, Friday, July 27, at the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel & Conference Center in Pomona, California.

Shelby American 50th Anniversary Tour Makes Only Texas Stop in Plano To celebrate the life of legend Carroll Shelby and 50 years of Shelby American, the 50th Anniversary Tour display will rumble into Plano, Texas, for the Legacy Texas Bank and SCAT Car Show.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing changes to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 205, Glazing Materials, so that it will conform with a global glazing standard.

Join the more than 85 companies that are already engaged in the free SEMA Data Co-op beta phase and get started on the path to data independence!

Registration has topped 100 manufacturers who will measure a ’12 4x4 double cab Toyota HiLux—the first vehicle in a new SEMA international measuring initiative to provide access to SEMA-member manufacturers to vehicles popular overseas but not sold in the United States.

The deadline to submit your SEMA Industry Awards nomination forms is Friday, June 29, 2012. The awards, which are presented during the SEMA Industry Awards Banquet at the SEMA Show, include SEMA Person of the Year, SEMA Rep Agency of the Year and SEMA WD of the Year.

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