Driven by strong demand for navigation and entertainment, sales in the mobile electronics market grew 10.6% in 2006 to $6.1 billion, up from $5.5 billion in 2005, according to SEMA research. Although audio systems still comprise the greatest share of the segment, navigation and entertainment systems...

From April to June, the percentage of women who planned to purchase wheels, tires or suspension components rose from 10% to 17%, outpacing the purchase plans for men during the same period, according to SEMA research. In April, 16% of male and 10% of female consumers surveyed by research firm...

Consumers say they are changing their driving habits, according to a recent Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) survey, with 90% saying they are driving less, 31% carpooling more and 30% purchasing more fuel-efficient vehicles. Another 75% said they are better maintaining their...

The SEMA webinar program brings the world-class business insight featured during the SEMA Show Education Week right to your desktop. Different business-building sessions are constantly being added to the program, offering members the latest insight and practices from today’s leading speakers. Plus...

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Each year, the specialty-equipment industry puts together 30-second clips for the SEMA Show Awards Banquet, featuring the products, people and technology from our industry. Here's your chance to vote for the most innovative marketing ideas and concepts from the creative minds of the industry...

Paint your latest creation in one of 12 Hot Wheels Spectraflame colors from PPG’s Vibrance Collection and you could win the opportunity to have your prized possession showcased at the 2008 SEMA Show as a guest of PPG Refinish. The Grand Prize winner will also receive an exclusive Hot Wheels 1/18th...

Registration for the SEMA Spring Expo and SEMA OFFROAD, February 8–9, 2008, in Indianapolis, is in full swing and available for attendees online by visiting www.semaspringexpo.com. The spring events deliver the acclaimed SEMA Show experience to the Indianapolis area and surrounding regions. With a...

Certified Professional Manufacturers Representative (CPMR)

SEMA is looking for four vehicles from the winning categories of “The Most Accessory-Friendly Vehicles” awarded at the 2007 SEMA Show. The four vehicles are: