Now in its eighth year, the Gran Turismo Awards recognize the best vehicles shown at the 2010 SEMA Show in five different categories. The culmination of the awards is the Best in Show vehicle, which is personally selected from the category winners by Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi and...

It’s the only place during the SEMA Show where you can have quality conversations and exchange business cards with dozens of potential new clients, vendors, mentors, industry leaders and new employee prospects in a matter of minutes. The SEMA Speed Networking Breakfast, powered by SBN, was called...

Boost your SEMA Show experience by utilizing the tips outlined below. Whether it's your first SEMA Show or your twenty-first, taking advantage of this collection of programs and freebies will have you hitting the Show floor in stride. [Read more]

Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows, webinars and activities have been announced.

The 2010 SEMA Show Directory listing is one of the most important aspects in promoting exhibitor participation at the SEMA Show. The information provided will be placed on the online floorplan, in the SEMA Show Directory and in the Show Pocket Guide.

Negotiating is a critical business skill. Proficiency at negotiations can be developed by anyone for use in every type of sale, including products, ideas and even selling oneself for a better job, salary or benefits. Now you can learn the keys to successful negotiating in a revealing new SEMA...

Along with returning incumbents Tom Brooks of Truckin' Thunder, Bill Cole of Yankee Customs Inc., Fred Snow of Hella Lighting and Melanie White of Hellwig Products, the Light Truck Accessory Alliance (LTAA) membership elected two brand-new members to the Select Committee in June. [Read more]

Companies that wish to extend their reach beyond U.S. borders can branch into emerging automotive markets that offer huge potential for increased sales. The keys to successful international ventures are careful research and reasonable expectations. The first step is to discover what vehicles are...

Along with incumbents Ken DeVries, Sal Perez and Sheila Perkins, the Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) membership elected four new members to the Select Committee 2010–2011. While "new" to the council in terms of the most recent elections, each of the four brings his or her own long...

SEMA-member companies have posted several new listings for job opportunities and internships in the specialty-equipment industry.