By SEMA News Editors
Attendees can make history at the 2024 SEMA Show, November 5-8 in Las Vegas, which will once again offer an attendee experience like no other trade event on the planet, with thousands of the newest automotive performance products from new and iconic exhibitors, the latest vehicle trends and dozens of education sessions led by top industry professionals. In addition, countless new products, emerging trends and innovative technology will be available to attendees on the Show floor (view the 2024 SEMA Show floorplan here), like these from SEMA Show exhibitors that highlight some of the best of the specialty-equipment market. (Still need to register for SEMA? Do so here for only $60 through Friday, September 27).
The SEMA Show serves as a mecca for the automotive aftermarket industry; bringing together leading innovation, world-class builds, and a shared passion for all things surrounding car and truck culture. Preview some of those innovations in this SEMA News exclusive.
To stay at the forefront of the automotive industry, you want to take advantage of the unique opportunity to see these innovations--in person on the SEMA Show floor--but you can also get a SEMA News exclusive sneak peek here and add these brands and booths to your SEMA Show planner:
AI-Powered Reporting Solution for Body Shops, Service Providers
1Source ADAS, one of the leading providers of innovative solutions for the collision-repair industry, shared it will be giving demos of its groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ADAS calibration platform at the 2024 SEMA Show. The new platform is designed to leverage AI to streamline the calibration process, reduce errors and improve efficiency.
"ADAS technology is becoming increasingly complex, and accurate calibration solutions are essential for ensuring vehicle safety and functionality," said Tommy Ames, CEO of 1Source ADAS. "Our new platform... simplifies capturing the calibrations required for a specific repair, making it faster and easier for shops to obtain accurate, repair-specific ADAS service info and deliver high-quality repairs."
The 1Source ADAS platform offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to streamline the calibration workflow, including automated calibration identification, OEM-compliant procedures, and cloud-based reporting.
"We're confident that our new platform will revolutionize how shops approach ADAS calibration," said Kirk Carlisle, 1Source ADAS product manager. "By leveraging AI, we're able to deliver a solution to shops seeking ways to get the data needed to repair the vehicle correctly without spending hours looking for what they need to do it."
1Source ADAS will showcase its new AI-powered calibration reporting platform at Booth #36241 in the Collision Repair & Refinish section in the Upper South Hall. Visit its booth for a live demonstration and to learn more about how their platform can help transform your ADAS workflow.
Fuel2Electric: The 'Most Ambitious Vehicle Upcycling Project of All Time'
In a switch-up within the industry, Fuel2Electric (F2E) emerges as one of the most ambitious vehicle upcycling projects ever. Spearheaded by a visionary trio, they are redefining the EV space, filling the bland expanse of factory EVs with vintage automobiles baptized in electricity. For those embarking on the internal combustion engine (ICE) conversion journey, F2E offers a streamlined experience from concept to completion.
Fuel2Electric, which will exhibit at the 2024 SEMA Show, offers a directory with more than 70 vendors and auto shops specializing in EV conversion projects.
With more than 70 specialized vendors and auto shops in its directory, it's a veritable gold mine for anyone seeking conversion expertise. In addition, the F2E hub also doubles as a marketplace for necessary parts and a staging ground for projects waiting to be brought to life.
"Fuel2Electric was established to make EV conversions accessible to all automotive enthusiasts. We are thrilled to collaborate with precursors like EV West, TREMEC Electric GT, and top-notch converters like Moment Motors, Flashdrive and 70 others! Our platform will empower customers to confidently embark on their electrification journey, knowing they have access to top-tier products and services," said Laurent Frugier, co-founder of F2E.
Fuel2Electric isn't just about keeping cars out of museums or dusty garages; it's about setting them free on the highways, with the wind in their grilles and vigorous electric blood flowing through their veins under the hood. It's about the future—one where we don't discard the past, but infuse it with new, high-end technology instead. Visit the F2E Booth #24821 to learn more!
Viral Seat Cover Sensation Expands to Automotive Accessories B2B Marketplace
Seat Cover Solutions, Inc., an emerging leading manufacturer of luxury seat covers and other vehicle interior accessories will exhibit at the SEMA Show for the first time. Launched exclusively online, the Seat Cover Solutions line quickly became a viral sensation, amassing tens of millions of views across social-media platforms. Within just one year, Seat Cover Solutions emerged as the most searched and discovered seat cover brand on the internet, according to the company, and they are using that momentum to resonate with a broader audience and make a significant impact in the automotive accessories market.
Seat Cover Solutions' viral success brings them to the SEMA Show, November 5-8 in Las Vegas, for the first time ever in 2024.
"Our viral success and substantial growth have positioned us perfectly to enter the B2B market," said Grant Pawlak, CEO and co-founder, Seat Cover Solutions. "We're excited to bring our unique, high-quality, easy-to-install seat covers to businesses and showcase our brand at SEMA."
You can see these viral sensations in person in Booth #11974 in North Hall's First Time & Featured Exhibitors section.
Let's be honest, all of the brands on the 2024 SEMA Show floor are essential stops for any attendee, buyer, professional or enthusiast serious about staying informed and competitive in the automotive industry. These booths at SEMA, November 5-8, offer unparalleled access to the latest products, technologies and talent, making them key highlights of the SEMA Show. We'll see you there!
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