Mike Spagnola, SEMA vice president of OEM and Product Development Programs, recently did a Q&A about the SEMA Garage with Dennis Pittsenbarger, host of the Discovery Channel production “Highway to Sell” at the 2014 SEMA Show.

New products shape the automotive specialty-equipment industry, and companies that get their innovations to market earliest have the best chance for success.

News and updates from around the specialty-equipment market.

SEMA Manufacturing Members: Set a date and time to access the 2015 Chevy Colorado 4WD LT Crew Long Box at the SEMA Garage during the month of December.

Legendary NHRA crew chief and mechanical wizard Dale Armstrong died November 28 from complications of sarcoidosis at his home in Temecula, California.

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to renew more than 50 tax breaks for businesses and individuals that expired at the end of 2013.

SEMA members now have access to the Member Benefits Manual online, where they can download updates or print additional copies for their company.

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2015, taking place Friday, January 23, from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., at SEMA’s headquarters in Diamond Bar, California.

The shooters at KGP Photography caught a production-spec prototype for the upcoming Scion iM testing in Southern California.

Rugged Ridge gave away a custom ’14 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited as part of a sweepstakes held at the company’s Off-Road Success Center during the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.