The 2009 SEMA Show kicked off with the annual New Product Awards Breakfast, featuring X PRIZE Chairman and CEO Dr. Peter H. Diamandis as guest speaker. Click through to see the winners.

The SEMA Show annually attracts global media attention, covering the innovation, market trends and world-class products and exhibitors that make the specialty-equipment market exciting and unique.

Movers & Shakers: Auto Tech and Body's Rollin Hansen; John Hagan Joins Toyo; Phil and Jeremy Gerber Named Goodguys Trendsetters

SEMA recognized P&E Distributors as the 2009 WD of the Year, its second such award in the last five years.

SEMA, Chevrolet, eBay and Hurst Performance Vehicles teamed up to auction a pre-production 2010 Hurst Camaro at the SEMA Show. The auction raised more than $60,000 for SEMA scholarships.

With the goal to cultivate the next generation of enthusiasts and technicians, Jim Bingham of the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge received the SEMA Chairman's Service Award.

Today more than ever, the specialty-equipment is bound together through competition, passion and innovation. Click through to view a tribute to the bonds of this unique industry.

Another SEMA Show is in the books, so tell us: what can we do better?

Recognizing his industry dedication and legislative activism in support of the specialty-equipment industry, SEMA named Doug Evans its 2009 Person of the Year.

SEMA members are invited to create renderings for a new project vehicle that SEMA is working on with a major U.S. automaker.