Here is a photo gallery of the Honda display vehicles featured at the 2009 SEMA Show. There are more than 30 vehicles in the collection, and the photos are part of www.enjoythedrive.com. The photos are searchable by vehicle make, model exhibiting, company name and more. The site also includes photos of all of the new products introduced in the 2009 SEMA Show New Products Showcase.

The association welcomes hundreds of new exhibitors to the SEMA Show, and 2010 is no exception. In fact, the number of first-time exhibitors signed up to attend the 2010 SEMA Show has grown to more than 250.

American Eagle Wheel Corp. (AEWC) was a first-time exhibitor at the 2009 SEMA Show. SEMA News spent some time with AEWC President Margo Furcolow at the company's facility in Chino, California, where she discussed the company's experience as a first-time exhibitor and offered advice for other first-timers. [Read more]

The 2010 SEMA Show, being held in Las Vegas November 2–5, is just 40 days away! Register now, and get your SEMA exhibitor badges mailed to you. Click here to access the exhibitor registration page online.

The custom PPG yellow and blue pearl paint is now dry on the “WD-40/SEMA Cares Mustang,” a custom version of the ’11 Ford Mustang GT being built by WD-40 and SEMA Cares. Specialty-equipment companies donating parts, equipment and services to the next stages of the project include: Hotchkis Suspension, Katzkin, L&G Customs, Nitto and Polk Audio.

SEMA Show exhibitors: Generate more buzz for your company and its products at the 2010 SEMA Show by offering products to builders through the SEMA Products for Project-Vehicle Builders list.

In recent years, the global automotive industry has gone through much change due to economic uncertainties. As a result, many automotive businesses may have shied away from major technology upgrades or changes. As we continue to emerge from the economic downturn, and the industry is showing signs of progress globally, especially in emerging markets, there’s a great need for technology that connects businesses around the world and helps them operate more efficiently than ever before.

The winners of the annual SkillsUSA Championships in Collision Repair Technology were announced June 25, 2010, at the Awards Ceremony of the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Kansas City. More than 5,600 career and technical education students joined in the hands-on competition in 96 different trade, technical and leadership fields.

Regardless of the market niche, there are several services that all automotive businesses need. Discover new business services and cost-effective options by visiting the Business Services section in North Hall. Learn what resources are available for inventory control, computer systems and business software as well as display and shop-management equipment, staffing alternatives and help with insurance and finances.

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