The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to ban the use of HFC-134a as a motor-vehicle air-conditioning system refrigerant starting with model-year (MY) ’21 new vehicles.

The Massachusetts state legislature failed to complete action on a series of bills that would have impacted the automotive hobby.

Comedian and SEMA Show crowd favorite Sinbad—along with up-and-coming soul and R&B artist Curtis Harding—will entertain guests at the 2014 SEMA Show Industry Awards Banquet.

Who isn’t frustrated with Washington, D.C., gridlock? While one person can’t change the dysfunction, collectively we can help influence the process. Our industry needs your help.

At the SEMA Light-Truck Accessory Alliance (LTAA) Media Preview, registered and credentialed journalists can avoid the rush of 60,000 buyers to get a sneak peek at some of the newest parts and accessories for the Truck and SUV segment of the automotive aftermarket.

Scion has announced the three media partners that will compete in its 10th annual Scion Tuner Challenge at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, November 4–7. Super Street, GT Channel and Speedhunters will put their own spins on the stock FR-S vehicles, drawing inspiration from the details of the FR-S...

UPS is offering to be the single point of contact for all vehicle-shipment needs for exhibitors before, during and after the 2014 SEMA Show.

Here is a brief look at some of news and updates from around the specialty-equipment industry. Companies featured this week: Covercraft, Enerpulse Technologies, Red Kap and more.

Registration of the 2014 SEMA China Business Development Tour ends next Friday, August 21. Participants will be part of a 30 member-company group of manufacturers and have the opportunity to visit with buyers at two events—one in Beijing and the other in Shanghai.

Top Fuel rookie Richie Crampton may not have any family ties to Brainerd International Raceway, but this weekend’s 33rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals feels very much like a hometown race.