Legislation to put in place a new valuation procedure for older vehicles was approved by the Kentucky Senate Transportation Committee and now moves to a vote by the full Senate.

Legislation to direct the Center for Urban Transportation to undertake a study on the impact of implementing a system that charges drivers based on vehicle miles traveled (VMT) was approved by the Senate Transportation Committee.

In 2013, legislation to prohibit the sale and distribution of corn-based ethanol in Maine was signed into law.

Legislation to increase the age requirement for vehicles eligible for registration as “historic motor vehicles” in Maryland has been reintroduced.

This week’s SEMA Biz Tip features Dennis Yu of Portage Co. highlights effective tactics in today’s online marketing.

Here is a brief look at some of the news and updates from around the specialty-equipment industry.

Alwin Springer from Porsche Motorsport North America visits SEMA Central to discuss Porsche Motorsports’ racing history and how technology has moved racing forward. Springer also offers his perspective on the Porsche 962 racecar.

The SEMA Battle of the Builders competition returns for 2015, and builders can now sign up to participate at www.semaignited.com.

Not to be confused with the billet grilles that took off in the ’80s, bullet grille treatments were a hot modification trend in the late ’50s.

The ’17 Ford Super Duty has dropped its heavy camouflage, in favor of a new body-hugging wrap, providing the most revealing look by far of Ford's new truck.