A new SEMA Car Show Program will build consumer awareness of the benefits of vehicle accessorization throughout the United States. A SEMA Show booth will be included at various car events, where issues related to the industry will be promoted. Consumer issues such as the RPM Act, youth involvement...

DPS Automotive, an automotive restyling shop in Arlington Heights, Ill., is the winner of the second SEMA Professional Restylers Organization (PRO) Cup Challenge. DPS Automotive won the award for creating an accessory package for the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas that has wide consumer appeal. The program...

Daniel Ciganovich is the SEMA Professional Restylers Organization's (PRO) newest spotlight volunteer. Ciganovich is the president of Innovative Dealer Alliance. In his Q&A with SEMA, Ciganovich shares how he was introduced to the restyling industry, and what led him to starting his own company in...

The SEMA Scholarship Program provides more than just money for students. PRO member company employees with outstanding student loans may qualify to have their debts reduced, through the SEMA Loan Forgiveness Program. Applications are open at www.sema.org/loan-forgiveness to eligible individuals who...

SEMA launched a new online education library to provide members with easy and affordable year-round access to experts and leaders. The website, available at sema.org/education, includes exclusive recordings from the 2021 SEMA Show, including a recording of the SEMA Show seminar powered by PRO. "How...

What's the best way to maximize your HRIA membership 2022? Getting involved, of course. We are excited to announce that our first HRIA general membership meeting and panel discussion is March 18 at 10:00 am PST / 1:00 p.m. EST. This will be the first of three virtual meetings this year aimed to...

Borgeson Universal Co. Inc. is HRIA's most recent member spotlight company. Company Vice President Alan Zordan took a few minutes to share a bit about the Borgeson's history and what they have planned today: SEMA: Tell us the story of your shop. How did you start? Alan Zordan: Borgeson started...

A recent issue of SEMA News focused on the constant changes in the COVID era, and included insight from each SEMA Council & Network leadership talking about the group's latest initiatives, challenges and priorities. Below, are excerpts from HRIA Chair Danny Agosta. "This year is about as predictable...