Updated pickup-bed dimension reference sheets and updated keyless entry wiring sheets are now available as downloadable PDFs on the Light-Truck Accessory Alliance (LTAA) website. Go to www.sema.org/ltaa to download the latest versions. Both sheets are excellent reference tools for salespeople and...

In 2008, Cadillac gave us the CTS-V sedan. Then, earlier this year, GM debuted the CTS-V Coupe at the Detroit Auto Show. Now we've spied the latest piece in Cadillac's V puzzle with exclusive spy photos of the 2011 CTS-V Wagon with NO CAMOUFLAGE!! Luck was on our side as we stumbled onto this...

SEMA's Memorial Scholarship Fund and Loan Forgiveness Program help students preparing for careers in the automotive industry and recent graduates working for SEMA member companies. Awards range from $1,000-$4,000, but you need to apply by April 2 to get in the running.

The deadline to register for the SEMA Installer Certification Exams is Wednesday, April 7. For more information, contact Beverly Rosen at beverlyr@sema.org.

Don Garlits’ accomplishments in drag racing are literally the stuff of legends. He won his first NHRA race in 1955, turned pro three years later and amassed a career total of 144 national event wins and 17 championships. Check out this photo, taken by longtime drag-race photographer Bob McClurg...

California Assemblymember Tony Mendoza, born in South Central Los Angeles, is the second youngest of nine children. As a young man living in a single-parent home, he witnessed firsthand the struggles of working families and the opportunities that a good education provides. [Read More]

Also new for 2010: the opportunity to showcase your products and services within our popular weekly electronic newsletter. Limited online advertising programs are currently available and began with the March 11 edition (Volume 13/Issue 10) of SEMA eNews. Begin expanding your brand messaging this...

In a move that’s raising eyebrows in the online marketing world, Google is intimating that companies with websites that download faster than those of competitors could soon be given preference in Google search-engine returns. The statement, made by Matt Cutts, a high-profile software architect at...

The Technical Skills and Training Conference, launched by the Professional Restylers Organization, is a new program designed specifically for restylers and installers.

Leading automakers and suppliers use simulations to accelerate the new-product development process—and so can your company! Learn how through a new SEMA webinar set for Thursday, March 25, at 10:00 a.m. (PDT).