The laws and regulations that govern SEMA members do affect the way automotive specialty-equipment products are made, distributed and marketed. The charge of the SEMA government affairs office is to stay on top of all relevant state and federal legislation and regulations and advocate for industry...

Every December, the worldwide racing industry gathers in downtown Indianapolis for the three biggest business days in motorsports at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show. Industry professionals navigate through the halls of the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium in search of...

This article focuses on the Australian automotive specialty-equipment market and, more specifically, on the vehicles on the road in Australia that provide the greatest opportunity for U.S. manufacturers.

They say it started in South Africa and Australia, spread rapidly through South America, and now has gripped North America. We’re talking, of course, about the overlanding phenomenon, an outdoor addiction that many aftermarket companies have become keenly aware of—so much so that the SEMA Show added...

Companies in the 21st century enjoy a wide range of competitive advantages that were unavailable to previous generations of businesses. The use of the internet to automate ordering and billing, to manage inventory or to process payrolls can increase productivity, reduce waste and maximize...

Businesses looking to quickly beef up the number of reviews that appear about them on the major review websites—as well as on their own digital properties—are in luck. There are currently dozens of service providers vying for a chance to significantly increase the number of positive reviews your...

’23 GMC Canyon AT4: For the all-new ’23 model year, the AT4 trim looks more potent than that of the current truck. ’23 Range Rover Sport SVR: Like the normal ’23 Range Rover Sport, the SVR is said to be built on the Modular Longitudinal Architecture. ’22 Ford Expedition Timberline: The refreshed ’22...

Industry news from SEMA-member companies, including The AAM Group, Formula DRIFT, John Force Racing and more.

The economic recovery continues along a bumpy path. The number of new hires slowed in the month of September, and the outlook for the labor market remains unclear in the coming months as pandemic-related benefits are phased out. Consumer spending remains strong, even as some of these government...