The 12th edition of PAACE Automechanika Mexico—Mexico and Central America’s international trade show for the automotive aftermarket—returned to the Centro Banamex in Mexico City, July 14–16, 2010, with the largest event in its history. Six hundred fifty exhibitors from 19 countries around the world...

The Restyling & Car Care Accessories market is made up of products used to modify a vehicle’s interior or exterior after it has left the factory. Appearance and accessory products are often a consumer’s first contact with the automotive specialty-equipment industry. The trend to customize one’s...

Second-annual Show 'N Shine gathers auto enthusiasts from all scenes, from pre-war custom lovers to lowriders.

The 2010 Pinewood Drag Races crowned new champions, gave the ladies serious bragging rights, and raised money for kids in need.

With the 2010 SEMA Show rapidly approaching, now’s the time for exhibitors to submit their booth plans. Exhibitors with booths 400 square feet or larger must complete the Exhibit Space Design Notification. It is vital that exhibitors fully understand the display regulations and how they impact an...

With Jamie McMurray’s victory in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Sunday, team owner Chip Ganassi became the first owner to win the Daytona 500, Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400 in the same season.

KALITTA, JOHNSON GRAB FIRST WINS OF THE SEASON IN DENVER: It was a day of firsts as Top Fuel pilot Doug Kalitta and Pro Stock driver Allen Johnson both raced to their first victories in more than a year Sunday at the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals at Bandimere Speedway near Denver. For Kalitta, the...

The annual SEMA Installation Banquet & Gala Fundraiser brought the industry together to celebrate a new class of Hall of Famers, welcome new Board members and thank outgoing Directors, and raise money for two great children's charities.

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee approved the “National Manufacturing Strategy Act” (H.R. 4692), which would make manufacturing a top priority for Congress and the administration. This SEMA-supported legislation is intended to promote government policies to foster economic growth...

There are still a few booths available in the Accessories & Tuning sector at the upcoming Automechanika show taking place September 14–19, in Frankfurt, Germany.