SEMA Reveals Vehicle Award Finalists

SEMA has revealed the finalists for its vehicle of the year awards, the organization announced.

SEMA Show exhibitors have voted on the top trend-setting vehicles in the automotive aftermarket, the organization said. According to the organization, the selected vehicles—which have been divided into six award categories—represent the best business opportunities for the aftermarket.

Finalists for the 2022 SEMA Awards:

SEMA Car of the Year

  • Nissan Z
  • Dodge Challenger

SEMA Mid-Size Truck of the Year

  • Jeep Gladiator
  • Toyota Tacoma

SEMA Full-Size Truck of the Year

  • Ram
  • Toyota Tundra

SEMA 4×4/SUV of the Year

  • Jeep Wrangler
  • Toyota 4Runner

SEMA Sport Compact of the Year

  • Toyota GR86
  • Volkswagen Golf GTI

SEMA Electric Vehicle of the Year

  • Nissan Ariya
  • Volkswagen ID.4

The top winning vehicle in each category will be announced during the SEMA Show Vehicle Reveal at 5 p.m. on Oct. 31, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

By A.J. Hecht

A.J. Hecht is the managing editor of THE SHOP and host of the In Gear with THE SHOP podcast. Have an idea, a tip, or a question you’d like to see answered? Contact A.J. at ahecht@cahabamedia.com.