Ford Motor Company is once again presenting two Ford Styling Awards at the SEMA Spring Expo in Indianapolis. Known as the “2008 Ford Styling Awards—Best Use of Accessories on a Ford Truck or SUV," the awards recognize creativity, ingenuity and craftsmanship for accessorized Ford vehicles.

Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows and activities have been announced. Details are:

SEMA-member companies have posted several new listings for job opportunities at www.sema.org/classifieds. Working for a SEMA-member company has many advantages. In addition to working for a company that supports and contributes to the success of the overall industry, being employed by a SEMA-member...

The Professional Restylers Organization (PRO) and the Light Truck Accessory Alliance (LTAA) join forces each year to sponsor the upcoming SEMA Spring Expo and SEMA OFFROAD. Both shows are being held side by side in the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, February 8–9. To view a complete list...

Chrome trim kits, such as this FJ Cruiser package from Putco, were one of the most popular new products shown at the 2007 SEMA Show.

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Everyone needs help or expert advice from time to time, and SEMA’s Mentoring Program, powered by the SEMA Businesswomen's Network (SBN), is an excellent resource to get answers to all your questions. Whether you need to know more about SEMA, market information for a start-up company or advice on how...

SEMA Chairman Jim Cozzie (left), Chairman-Elect Rick Rollins and President/CEO Chris Kersting (right) will discuss and field questions on industry challenges such as legislation and vehicle technology at the Feb. 7 State of the Association presentation.

Tokyo Auto Salonby Richard Saberton, SEMA Asia Pacific DirectorSEMA Asia Pacific (AP) looked around the Tokyo Auto Salon 2008 (TAS), held January 11-13 at the Makuhari Messe Exhibition Center, took pictures, spoke to personalities and professionals in the aftermarket industry and identified 10...

Attention SEMA manufacturing members: Make plans now to attend the Volvo S40 sedan and C30 coupe Measuring Session, Wednesday, January 30, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., next door to SEMA headquarters in Diamond Bar, California.