The industry in action on the floor of the 2007 SEMA Show: Try before you buy: Testing the mettle of manufacturers’ products in a real-world setting is the main purpose of the Motor Trend Proving Ground powered by Lexus.

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...

The following are websites represent the SEMA New Product Award winners announced at the 2007 SEMA Show. 2008 SEMA Product Award Winners

More than three-quarters of light-truck enthusiasts customize their trucks to improve performance, according to SEMA research data. Of the 1200 light-truck owners queried for the SEMA 2007 Automotive Lifestyles survey, a staggering 86% somewhat agreed or strongly agreed with the statement, “I...

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Recognizing the increasing global appeal of specialty automotive style and performance equipment, SEMA presented the fourth annual Global Media Awards to select member companies. Held at the 2007 SEMA Show, the award ceremony attracted hundreds of international buyers, U.S. Department of Commerce...

Want to increase the efficiency of all those cold calls and hard-won leads? "Turbocharge Your Telephone Effectiveness," led by The Call Coach Peter Belanger, will teach you the best practices in Telephone Business Development (inside sales, telesales, telemarketing and more) for in-house salespeople...

SEMA's webinar sessions throughout the year provide business-building tools and insight to members anywhere with a computer. Past sessions have covered industry issues such as minimum advertised pricing policies and intellectual property rights, and provided tools for success, including how to take...

The SEMA staff and volunteers extend our heartfelt thoughts and prayers to those in the SEMA community who have suffered losses in the Southern California wildfires. Members who have fire-related issues and are seeking assistance can call the SEMA Membership Department: 909-396-0289 ext. 138 or ext...