A version of SEMA-model legislation (H.B. 365) to create a state motor-vehicle definition for replica vehicles and allow these vehicles to meet only the equipment and emissions standards in effect for the model year and vehicle being replicated was approved by the Idaho State Legislature and signed...

While taking a routine morning walk around his home on Detroit's west side, veteran automotive journalist Frank Washington Jr., 60, was mugged, stabbed and so savagely beaten that every bone in his face was crushed, requiring extensive facial reconstruction surgery. He is now recuperating at home...

The Surf City Allstars, featuring current and former touring musicians from the Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, and Brian Wilson bands, will provide entertainment for the SEMA Installation Banquet & Gala Fundraiser. The group's authentic sound is sure to please fans of the Beach Boys and will compliment the...

SPONSOR AT HAND: DirecTV is set to join the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series as a presenting sponsor in an entitlement role. The IRL has also landed Coca-Cola as a supporting sponsor for the series. DATES SET: The IndyCar Series has officially set the dates for events at Edmonton and Surfers...

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Agri-Cover Inc. promoted Dustin Whitney to western national sales manager. In his new role, Whitney is responsible for managing sales and accounts on the West Coast and all of Canada. He brings five years of automotive aftermarket experience to the company and has held previous sales management...

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Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows and activities have been announced. Details are:

SEMA-member companies have posted several new listings for job opportunities at www.sema.org/classifieds. Working for a SEMA-member company has many advantages. In addition to working for a company that supports and contributes to the success of the overall industry, being employed by a SEMA-member...