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New Vehicle Sales Forecast

The recently released 2022 SEMA Market Report includes 90 pages of new data on vehicle sales and the specialty-equipment industry from January – December 2021. Below, is a chart from the market study that shows new vehicle sales and its forecast. While dealers are selling vehicles as fast as they...

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Manufacturers Provide Firsthand Training to Installers, Shop Owners

The upcoming SEMA PRO Installer Training is a unique event where installers will receive training directly from accessory manufacturers.

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Award Nominations: Recognize Top Achievements of a SEMA Council or Network Member

Nominations are open for the 2022 SEMA Council and Network awards at www.sema.org/cn-awards.

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The Auto Hobby's Holiday Is Nearly Here!

SEMA secures Congressional resolutions recognizing July 8 as Collector Car Appreciation Day.

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FTC Reaffirms Consumer's Right to Repair With Action Against Harley-Davidson

By SEMA Washington, D.C. Staff The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has taken action against Harley-Davidson for claims that it was using illegal warranty terms that restricted consumers' choices, cost consumers money, and undercut independent repair shops. The FTC's complaints charge...

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Mr. Spagnola Goes to Washington

SEMA CEO reinforces the importance of passing the RPM Act in recent meetings with Congress.

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HRIA Education Days Schedule Announced

HRIA will host its Education Days at the National Street Rod Association (NSRA) Nationals in Louisville, Kentucky, August 4-5, 2022. Education Days is a popular component of the NSRA Nationals and provides event attendees with a chance to participate in high-powered education sessions featuring top...

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Watch Now: What’s a Hot Rod? The Answer May Surprise You

Some of the industry's hot rod leaders gathered during the recent HRIA virtual panel discussion to share their unique perspectives on how a "hot rod" is defined, the emergence of EVs and where other similar communities fit in. Moderated by Amy Fitzgerald, Cool Hand Customs, the panel features Jesse...

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Member Spotlight: IDIDIT, LLC

HRIA named IDIDIT, LLC as the council's latest member spotlight company. In this week's feature, company general manager Trever Cornwell shares IDIDIT's breakthrough moment and current projects. SEMA: Tell us the story of your shop. How did you start? Trever Cornwell: IDIDIT manufactures American...

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HRIA Celebrates Successful Mixer at MSRA Back to the 50's

HRIA brought members together at the Minnesota Street Rod Association (MSRA) Back to the 50's Show in Minneapolis, MN for a mixer at O'Gara's restaurant. "Networking is a vital key to success," said HRIA Chair Danny Agosta. "This happy hour was the ideal event to meet with industry friends after a...