With more than 130,000 industry professionals in attendance at the SEMA Show, the annual trade event presents potential opportunities for many businesses. Unfortunately, some unauthorized vendors use the SEMA Show as an opportunity to solicit exhibitors.

SEMA manufacturing members are invited to participate in the Manufacturers' Agents National Association's (MANA) seminar, "Best Practices With Reps, Planning With Intent," Thursday–Friday, May 1–2, at the AMA Executive Conference Center in Chicago, Illinois.

SEMA has released a new powersports study highlighting the existing opportunities in the utility task vehicle (UTV) market for a range of specialty-equipment companies.

Chevy cars and trucks from the 2013 SEMA Show floor.

Hotchkis Sport Suspension has teamed up with the National Muscle Car Association (NMCA) to deliver an autocross event series for 2014 taking place at all three NMCA West events at the Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, California.

Ford has begun testing prototypes for its next-generation Super Duty trucks, and the shooters at KGP Photography have the first shots to prove it. The massive pickup prototypes are thoroughly covered in camouflage, for what appears to be their most significant overhaul in a very long time.

The Product Development Expo, fueled by the SEMA Garage, is one of the tools that will help you remain knowledgeable about the newest technologies and developments in the industry, setting your business up for long-term success in a rapidly changing market.

Five candidates are vying for a seat on the SEMA Board of Directors. Voting will take place online between May 14–June 10, 2014, and is open to current SEMA-member companies.

Nissan has released an updated version of its Body Builder's Guide for the Nissan NV and NV Passenger vehicles.