Best Practices: This series of SEMA News articles is based on the idea of using reliable and repeatable methods to ensure business success. Future issues will delve into a range of topics aimed at developing Best Practices through knowledge, motivation and skills.

Atlantic Championship Series cancels 2010 season, citing lack of money and drivers; US F1 or StefanGP not part of 2010 Formula One World Championship entry list; Jack Roush Jr. and Billy Johnson collect victory number 400 for Jack Roush’s as a team owner; DART Machinery signs as title sponsor of...

Here is a roundup of proposed or recently enacted legislative and regulatory developments affecting the specialty-equipment industry in key markets overseas. For more information on overseas developments, SEMA members are invited to contact SEMA Director of International and Government Relations...

Regardless of where you live, winter months involve preparing your car, truck or street rod for the upcoming spring and summer car seasons. However, these months are also a great time to prepare yourself with the same effort that you put into your vehicle. The following ideas from the Hot Rod...

For most members of the Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO), business slows somewhat at the end of the year, allowing them time to catch up on various projects and plan for the upcoming New Year. This same concept is true for the ARMO Select Committee. Having just completed its Long...

Congress passed a SEMA-supported $16 billion “jobs bill” which is intended to expand the American workforce. Pending a final procedural vote by the Senate, the bill will be sent to President Obama to be signed into law.

SEMA defeated a Utah bill that sought to ban most aftermarket exhaust systems.

SEMA members can help raise awareness of the SEMA Action Network (SAN) by placing a SAN logo link to www.SEMASAN.com on your website.

Street performance isn't just about straightline speed anymore. Most enthusiasts today favor a balanced approach to power, handling and braking.

Driven by growing interest in green technologies, the motorsports and specialty-equipment industries are spurring innovation and opportunity. But where is it all going? And where are we headed?