The call for nominations for SEMA's council awards went live the week of July 23 and will remain open through August 17. Members are encouraged to keep an eye out for the “call for nominations” e-mail that contains details on the process, criteria and nomination information.

Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. offered news media first-drive opportunities this week for the Toyota RAV4 EV—an all-new, all-electric SUV that will arrive in select California dealerships later this summer.

Growing up, Brandy Morrow, 28, didn’t envision herself behind the wheel of a race car or working on cars in the hot summer sun. Her father Mike, who was a professional motorcycle racer and transitioned into performance sales and marketing, never forced the car hobby on Morrow. In fact, while...

Nissan LCV Aftermarket Engineering will hold a manufacturers’ measuring session for the new NV200 Cargo Van, August 23, 2012, from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. in Novi, Michigan.

If you’re looking for a vehicle for your booth, simplify your search by making an announcement in SEMA eNews. The publication is distributed to more than 100,000 industry professionals, including numerous vehicle builders and customizers.

The U.S. Marines is seeking to expand their base at Twentynine Palms, California, to include nearly 189,000 acres of adjacent land owned by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The land is a designated off-highway vehicle (OHV) recreation area and site of “King of the Hammers” and other OHV events...

SEMA Show Exhibitors: Get your parts on more vehicles at the 2012 SEMA Show by offering products to builders through the Products for Project-Vehicle Builders list.

Are you hunting for a new job? The “Positions Available” section in the SEMA Member Classifieds lists more than 50 job openings around the country. Here are some of the latest classifieds posted to the website.

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman and the Las Vegas City Council issued a proclamation declaring “Collector Car Appreciation Day” in the city. Earlier this year, the U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution 452 at SEMA’s request to acknowledge the day’s significance in raising awareness of the vital...

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