The message delivered at “The Race Goes Green” conference in April was that green power and horsepower can coexist, and that there is opportunity for companies that can make green cool.
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| SEMA Vice President of Operations Bill Miller helps the kids of Childhelp build derby cars to be sponsored and raced at the SEMA Pinewood Drag Race. |
Detroit has long been regarded as the car production capital of the world. The historic metropolis is nicknamed “Motor City” for a reason. It's the place where Chrysler, Ford Motor Company and General Motors established an industrial epicenter and where they are still headquartered to this day. Recently, however, the news coming out of Detroit has been more a continual flow of doom and gloom.
Elections for a seat on the ARMO Select Committee will take place the week of May 18, 2009.
May 1, 2009
Officials across the country are constantly working on legislative and regulatory proposals that have a direct impact on our industry and your customers.
As company budgets tighten, the SEMA Show represents a highly cost-effective way for buyers and manufacturers to meet.
NEWS NUGGETS
Fans Injured: While Brad Keselowski scored his first NASCAR Sprint Cup victory in only his fifth start in the series, eight fans were injured when Carl Edwards’ Ford flipped into the catch fence in the tri-oval area at Talladega (Alabama) Superspeedway Sunday. None of the injuries was life threatening.
Landing Rides: Nelson Philippe has landed a ride in the second HVM Racing entry for the Indianapolis 500, while Buddy Lazier will return to Hemelgarn Racing, the team with which he won the 1996 Indy 500.
The 2009 SEMA Show has kicked into gear with an unprecedented
show of enthusiasm and 800 exhibitors already signed up.