A look at the services and reports available to SEMA members through the Research & Information Center.

Specialty-equipment manufacturers are more optimistic about summer business than either retailers or distributors.

News and updates from SEMA's council and committees.

SEMA persuaded Congress to place a 25-year limit on trade-in cars and expand recycling opportunities under ‘cash for clunkers’ legislation.

The SEMA Industry Benchmarking Program analyzes sales trends at the manufacturer, retailer and WD levels.

SEMA is employing highly-targeted methods to attract tire and wheel buyers to this year’s SEMA Show. Over 11,000 tire, wheel and equipment buyers attended last year’s Show.

U.S. Department of Commerce Assistant Secretary Rochelle Lipsitz, who was recently named as the acting director general of the Commerce Department’s U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, recently visited the SEMA headquarters to announce stepped up efforts by the trade promotion unit of the U.S. government to drive international buyers to the SEMA Show/AAIW.

Want more coverage and traffic to your website? Attend Brian Offenberger's session at the SEMA Internet Symposium and learn how customers are—or aren't—finding you online.

One of the most effective ways to market automotive specialty equipment is to obtain coverage in enthusiast media—magazines, websites and broadcast programs.

SEMA is inviting car buffs and collectors to join in raising money for two children's charities by registering their vehicle(s) in the inaugural SEMA Show 'N Shine car show in Pasadena, California, on Saturday, August 1, 2009.