Now in its fourteenth year, the SEMA Measuring Session program is in place to provide specialty-equipment manufacturers access to new vehicles before they hit dealerships or immediately upon release. These are not simply preview sessions. Participants are allotted 30 minutes to climb in and around...
Xydias Named Chairman of NHRA Museum Board The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum of Pomona, California, named industry icon and SO-CAL Speed Shop founder Alex Xydias as the museum’s chairman of the board. He previously served as a board member since the museum opened in 1998. In 1946, Xydias...
Display vehicles at the SEMA Show do more than cause heads to turn and imaginations to soar; they provide an excellent canvas for companies to show off their wares and product upgrades. But with so much to see and do at the Show, and with so many vehicle styles and flavors on display, it's hard for...
This collection of photos, taken from the photo database located at www.enjoythedrive.com, features Toyota project vehicles on display at the 2010 SEMA Show.
On May 14, 2010, Dorian Comeau, a co-owner of House of Boost in Lenexa, Kansas, was severely injured while testing a vehicle the company had built. The injury left him paralyzed from the neck down. Earlier fundraising efforts among friends and industry colleagues helped the Comeau family toward...
Brenda Priddy's team of spy shooters caught these pictures of fire meeting ice as the 550-plus hp Camaro Z/28 conducts a late-season cold-weather test run.
Electronic cataloging and inventory controls have revolutionized the way business partners communicate with one another and how they provide information to consumers. The Internet is an incredibly efficient way for end users to find products, educate themselves about product benefits and...
Following much-heated debate, Congress approved a two-year extension of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts for all income levels. The SEMA-supported compromise agreement reached by President Obama and Congressional Republicans includes a retroactive extension of the research and development tax credit...
Ford and Lincoln are now accepting project vehicle proposals from SEMA members for the 2011 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The proposal submission deadline is March 1, 2011, and the award recipient notification deadline is May 2, 2011. Information on Ford vehicles is available here. Information on Lincoln...