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Legislation has been introduced in the Wyoming legislature to increase annual vehicle registration fees by $10 for passenger vehicles and double registration fees based on unladen vehicle weight for non-commercial trucks.

SEMA-supported legislation has been reintroduced in the New York Senate to provide that historical vehicle owners only pay a one-time registration fee of $100 upon initial registration.

Last year, legislation was enacted to establish the California Legacy License Plate Program. Under the new law, the DMV will create and issue a series of specialized license plates that replicate plates from the state's past.

Last August, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority to permit the sale of 15% ethanol (E15) content in gasoline for ’01 and newer model-year cars and light trucks...

These photos snapped by a quick-thinking commuter in Detroit show a 2014 Hyundai Equus right in front of Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers. The driver managed to grab the pictures before the prototype sped away.

Twenty-four manufacturers turned up to measure the completely redesigned ’13 Honda Accord Sedan and Coupe, Civic EX Sedan and all-new Acura ILX 2.4L during last week's SEMA Measuring Session at American Honda's headquarters in Torrance, California.

This week at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, many cars and trucks that could be important to SEMA-member retailers and manufacturers were debuted. Among those likely to be of interest to enthusiasts and the companies that serve them are the ’14 Corvette, ’14 Lexus IS and ’14...

TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout & Racer Appreciation Party Announced Long-time NMRA True Street sponsor, TREMEC, in part with presenting sponsor Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords magazine, has announced that they will hold the first-ever “Stick Shift Shootout” as part of this year’s 19th Annual NMRA Nitto...