At the 2009 SEMA Show, 57% of American buyers in attendance had been in business 11 years or longer—a five percent increase from 2008.

Modern Tire Dealer magazine is now accepting nominations for its prestigious 2010 Tire Dealer of the Year award.

Benefits of council and committee membership include access to specialized professional networks, and members are invited to connect on MySEMA, Facebook and LinkedIn.

News and updates from SEMA's councils and committees.

President Obama signed into law a $40 million investment in a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) program that should spur $1.4 billion in small business loans.

Clemson University's automotive research and engineering students plan to build a working electric vehicle—but they need your help.

If businesspeople can learn to understand the basic drivers of human behavior, leverage them and use them to their advantage, it will give them more weapons in an increasingly competitive market.

Exclusively for the tire industry—and open to all its segments—new expo also includes expanded education, efforts to contain exhibit costs, and better industry representation on SEMA Show committee.

The automotive specialty-equipment industry is slow to change. We get set in our ways and find it hard to look outside of the box. There are those times that, upon looking outside of the box, we find we should've just stayed in.