Legislation to annually designate the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the second weekend in July as "Louisiana Collector Car Appreciation Weekend" was signed into law by Governor Bobby Jindal.

Nothing's more satisfying than helping a child in need, and what better way than dedicating some of your personal time to help the wonderful kids from SEMA Cares charities—Childhelp and Victory Junction. The final Pinewood build day will be held June 10, in Randleman, North Carolina, at Victory...

Tired of Washington, D.C.’s antics? SEMA’s Political Action Committee (SEMA PAC) lets you do something about it. Last year, we asked you to chip in $10 to help us celebrate a decade of protecting our industry with the "$10 for 10" campaign. More people supported SEMA PAC than ever before! This year...

Get tips on how to work with reporters at the SEMA Show as veteran journalist Larry Edsall hosts the SEMA webinar on "Getting Media Coverage at the SEMA Show," June 12, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. (PDT).

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

Elections for SEMA's council and network Select Committees are underway, and voting will remain open until Friday, June 13, 2014, at 5:00 p.m. (PDT).

While buyers at the SEMA Show often stop at booths that catch their eyes, 70% of buyers arrive at the SEMA Show with a plan and a list of exhibitors that they want to see.

The performance automotive community lost a pioneering racer, hot rodder and entrepreneur when SEMA Hall of Famer “Speedy” Bill Smith, founder and owner of Speedway Motors, died May 30 at his home in Lincoln, Nebraska, just weeks before his 85th birthday.

A collection of sport compact cars from the 2013 SEMA Show.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will now allow taxpayers to claim the “simplified” research and development (R&D) tax credit on amended tax returns. The Alternative Simplified Credit (ASC) was created in 2006 to eliminate more complex calculations required under the original R&D tax credit...