The next SEMA Measuring Session, featuring the ’13 Scion FR-S Sports Car, will be held March 16, 2012, from 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at Toyota/Scion headquarters in Torrance, California.

The SEMA Tech Transfer program has expanded with the addition of vehicle CAD files for the Chevrolet Avalanche and Corvette, Cadillac Escalade and SRX, and the Ford Escape, F-150, Super Duty and Taurus.

This collection of photos from www.semaphotos.com features new and classic Cadillacs from the 2011 SEMA Show. In addition to pictures of display vehicles, the site also includes photos of products, celebrities, the SEMA Show floor and more.

Around the same time that Kia released sketches of the automaker's upcoming flagship sedan, the photographers at Brenda Priddy & Co. were busy shooting a prototype of the vehicle—codenamed KH—undergoing winter testing near the Arctic Circle.

Students preparing for careers in the automotive industry may be eligible to receive automotive scholarships—ranging from $1,000–$4,000—through the 2012 SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund (SMSF). The scholarship application requires college transcripts and letters of recommendation and is now available...

Local and prospective members will gather at the Pheasant Run Resort (St. Charles, Illinois) during the Race & Performance Expo for an evening of networking with local industry leaders and SEMA staff at the first SEMA Town Hall Meeting for 2012.

A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would allow companies to market collision-repair parts without infringing a design patent after a vehicle has been marketed for two-and-a-half years. Under current law, a design patent covers the ornamental design for an object...

Legislation that originally threatened to provide localities with the authority to raise from $100 to $500 the amount charged for an annual license tax for vehicles that do not display current license plates was approved by the Virginia House of Delegates.

Irwindale Speedway Cancels Season Irwindale Speedway, which opened in 1999, has canceled the 2012 season and appears to be closing, according to the Los Angeles Daily News and San Gabriel Valley Tribune. Irwindale was considered among the best short track and drifting facilities in the nation...