The Off-Road Business Association Inc. (ORBA) reports that it has been exploring options for the protection of the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) trust since July 2011, along with its strategic partners AMA District36, AMA District37, the American Sand Association and the California...

Are you a manufacturer, builder/fabricator, dealer, car club or enthusiast publication serving the hot-rodding segment of the automotivespecialty-equipment industry? If the answer is yes, then the prestigious Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA), a SEMA council, just could be the resource you need to...

Tune in to SPEED TV on Saturday, December 17, at 1:00 p.m. (EST) for coverage from the 2011 SEMA Show. Hosts Matt Steele, Bruno Massel, Jared Zimmerman and Kevin Byrd scope out more than a million square feet of exhibit space to find the hottest, most amazing products about to hit the market. The...

As the automotive specialty-equipment industry moves into 2012, SEMA News put out a call to the leaders of the association’s councils and networks to seek their views about what might be in store during the coming year. Their responses are instructive and should provide helpful insights for...

NEWS NUGGETS GEICO RENEWS WITH MORGAN LUCAS RACING THROUGH 2014: Insurance giant GEICO has renewed its agreement with Morgan Lucas Racing and NHRA Top Fuel driver Morgan Lucas for three more years. GEICO joined Lucas’ drag racing team in 2009—a career-best season for Lucas that included three...

NMRA Announces New Strange Engineering Coyote Stock Class Presented by 5.0 Mustang & Super Fords Magazine ProMedia, parent company of the NMRA Ford Nationals all-Ford series, has announced a new heads-up drag-racing class for the 2012 NMRA Keystone Automotive Ford Nationals season. Strange...

As a member of the Association, we need your recommendation of industry leaders to serve on the SEMA Board of Directors. Our industry has many individuals who would be an asset to the SEMA Board, but oftentimes those individuals aren’t immediately apparent to the committee that is responsible for...

Brenda Priddy & Co. reports that it was a little more than two months ago when Hyundai introduced the all-new i30 to the world—also known as the Elantra Touring—but the automaker left plans for North American release in limbo. Now, sources have informed Priddy to expect the new i30 to arrive in the...

There are three slots left for the inaugural one-on one-meetings with buyers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Qatar taking place April 17–20, 2012, in the UAE.

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.