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RPM Act: Congressional support for the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports (RPM) Act, H.R. 5434/S. 2602, continues to grow. SEMA is working with lawmakers to pass the bill in 2020. There were 29 co-sponsors in the Senate and 58 co-sponsors in the House at press time for this issue of SEMA News...
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While electric vehicles seem to be a leading industry topic of conversation, adapting older models to current vehicle technology is still driving customer demand. As well, bolt-on advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) continue to impact the market. The advent of UTVs as a major player in the...
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There was a day when the foundations of the automotive aftermarket rested entirely on print publications, but now communications channels have evolved to take advantage of the faster, two-way interactions that the internet has enabled. Social-media marketing has become a necessity, and “media...
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In 2019, the Jeep Wrangler was named SEMA 4x4-SUV of the Year for the 10th time, and was joined by the Ford Mustang (Car of the Year), Chevrolet Silverado (Truck of the Year), Audi RS 3 (Sport Compact of the Year), and Polaris RZR (Powersports Vehicle of the Year).
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Businesses seem to increasingly find themselves at the mercy of some sort of natural disaster, whether it’s a hurricane, an earthquake, a flood or a wild fire. As a result, it’s crucial for business owners to be prepared and have a response plan in place in the event the unthinkable happens.
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The sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus has forced many companies to alter and adjust their existing business models. Brick-and-mortar retailers are adjusting to a reduction in consumer foot traffic, companies are developing new ways to maintain their customer relationships, and...
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Ted Wentz III, CEO of Quadratec Inc., has been elected to the 2020–2021 SEMA Board of Directors in the Distributor/Retailer category. He will replace outgoing Board member Greg Adler of Greg Adler Motorsports, effective in July.
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Mustang Mach 1 Prototype: The Mustang Mach 1 is supposedly set to arrive for 2021.’20 Charger SRT Hellcat: The latest iteration of the Charger receives wider body panels similar to those found on the Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody, with more pronounced fenders.’21 BMW 4-Series: This model features...
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As the pandemic unfolded, SEMA quickly created a webpage at www.sema.org/coronavirus to help its members navigate the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19. This resource is a one-stop shop for information on how to secure loans, keep workers on payroll, understand the rules for maintaining safe...