SEMA eNews highlights the websites of SEMA-member companies through the Hot Links to Cool Sites section each week. SEMA members: To be included in Hot Links to Cool Sites, e-mail your company name and website to enews@sema.org. Note: Make sure to include “Hot Links” in the subject line of the e-mail...

Niedzwiecki Joins NSF International Strategic Registrations Ltd. NSF International Strategic Registrations Ltd. appointed William Niedzwiecki to president and general manager. He will help expand the company's management system registration services both domestically and abroad. According to a...

Last time the shooters at Brenda Priddy & Co. set their sights on Ford's Fiesta-based CUV undergoing tests, it was winding its way up the mountains in Europe. Here are some shots of the small CUV riding the roads in Southeast Michigan.

It's been exactly one month since the Las Vegas Convention Center was taken over by the automotive specialty-equipment industry. Since that time, the media has worked day and night developing articles, radio broadcasts and television shows, dedicated to giving audiences at least a taste of the 2010...

Media registration is now open for the 14th MPMC Media Trade Conference. The MPMC Media Trade Conference takes place January 25–27, 2011, at Embassy Suites Los Angeles International Airport South, El Segundo, California. Media attendance is free, and includes lunch each day, and a media reception on...

Distributors and retailers from throughout China gathered in Beijing to meet with 21 SEMA-member companies that were participating in the first SEMA China Business Development Conference. The hotel-based program held in Beijing in September was built around a series of one-on-one meetings with pre...

It was no accident that the NHRA brought the U.S. Nationals to Detroit in 1959. The Big Three were engaged in a growing horsepower war, and hot rodders were enjoying the spoils of that war, turning Detroit's big-inch, multi-carbed mills into quarter-mile terrors. Wally Parks, who at the time was...

The industry mourns the loss of a lifelong friend Bob DeYoung. He was 59. Services for DeYoung will be held on Monday, December 20, 1:00 p.m., at the Phoenix First Assembly of God – (Building H), in Phoenix, Arizona.

Students preparing for careers in the automotive industry may be eligible to receive financial awards ranging from $1,000–$4,000 through the 2011 SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund (SMSF). The scholarship application, which is due April 1, 2011, and requires college transcripts and letters of...

A conflict of interest must be present between two or more parties withan expectation of give and take to conduct successful business negotiations,according to Dr. Frank Morgan, president of Morgan Associates andformer global director of executive development and leadership for DowChemical Company...