Tag: Events

The Wheel Group Plans Expanded SEMA Show Presence

The Wheel Group (TWG), a manufacturer and distributor of automotive wheels, tires and vehicle accessories, is expanding its presence and involvement at the upcoming 2023 SEMA Show, the company announced. The Wheel Group and its brands Body Armor 4×4 and Tuff Stuff Overland will exhibit in two different booths, with nearly two dozen custom vehicle… Continue reading The Wheel Group Plans Expanded SEMA Show Presence

Ant Anstead, Tanner Foust to Headline SEMA Show Kickoff Breakfast

English TV presenter Ant Anstead and American professional racer Tanner Foust will appear at the annual SEMA Show Kickoff Breakfast on Oct. 31 to recount their effort to engineer and build Foust’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb car in only 100 days, securing the win in the Exhibition Class, show organizers announced. Hosted by Jarod… Continue reading Ant Anstead, Tanner Foust to Headline SEMA Show Kickoff Breakfast

DEI Previews SEMA Show Booth

Design Engineering, Inc. (DEI) recently offered up a preview of its SEMA Show booth ahead of the annual aftermarket trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company announced. Exhibiting in booth No. 20613, DEI is highlighting its new Advanced Thermal Acoustic Coating (ATAC). The paint-on coating creates a thermal barrier on floors, walls and roofs,… Continue reading DEI Previews SEMA Show Booth

PBS News Host to Moderate SEMA Show Panel on Alternative Fuels

Margaret Hoover, CNN contributor and host of PBS program Firing Line With Margaret Hoover, will moderate a discussion of automotive industry experts on the future of alternative fuels technology during the SEMA Show, event organizers announced. The Future of Automotive Fuel Technology panel will take place on Nov. 2, in the North Hall (Room N258)… Continue reading PBS News Host to Moderate SEMA Show Panel on Alternative Fuels

SEMA Announces Finalists for 2023 Industry Awards

SEMA has announced the finalists for its 2023 Industry Awards, which will be presented during the 2023 SEMA Show, the organization announced. The award finalists include: Channel Partner of the Year  Meyer Distributing Motor State Distributing Summit Racing Equipment Manufacturer of the Year Dee Zee Inc. QA1 Turbosmart Content Creator of the Year Alex Taylor,… Continue reading SEMA Announces Finalists for 2023 Industry Awards

Stellantis Cancels CES 2024 Appearance

Stellantis is canceling its planned appearance at CES 2024, the company announced, citing the ongoing United Auto Workers (UAW) strike. “As the costs of the ongoing UAW strikes against Stellantis continue to mount, the company has decided to cancel its planned display and presentations at CES 2024, the world’s largest technology show, scheduled for January… Continue reading Stellantis Cancels CES 2024 Appearance

Willy T. Ribbs to Appear at SEMA Show

Racecar driver Willy T. Ribbs will share his story of overcoming adversity during a special Fireside Chat with moderator Beth Paretta of Paretta Autosport at the 2023 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, show organizers announced. The Fireside Chat will take place on Nov. 2, in the North Hall (Room N258) beginning at 11 a.m.,… Continue reading Willy T. Ribbs to Appear at SEMA Show

1936 SS One Airline Saloon Wins Chattanooga Concours Best in Show

A 1935 SS One Airline Saloon, owned by Lisa and Jim Hendrix, of Chesterfield, Missouri, won Best in Show honors at the Concours d’Elegance at the 2023 Chattanooga Motorcar Festival, event organizers announced. This fourth annual event also featured Brian Redman’s Targa Sixty Six on-track action at the Pace Grand Prix at The Bend (named… Continue reading 1936 SS One Airline Saloon Wins Chattanooga Concours Best in Show

AAPEX Show Previews General Session Speakers

The 2023 AAPEX Show, scheduled for Oct. 31-Nov. 2 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, will offer two general sessions highlighting the latest aftermarkets trends, market research and insights, the organization announced. The first session, “Trends Impacting the North American Aftermarket,” will be held on Oct. 31, while “Aftermarket Outlook 2024,” will take… Continue reading AAPEX Show Previews General Session Speakers

Goodguys Releases 2024 Event Schedule

Goodguys Rod and Custom Association has released its 2024 Season schedule, which will feature 15 events held across the country, including a new event in the northeast, the event organizers announced. The all-new event, scheduled for June 7-9, will be billed as the Mid-Atlantic Nationals and be held at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware.… Continue reading Goodguys Releases 2024 Event Schedule

THE SHOP Contributor to Host Digital Marketing Seminar at SEMA Show

THE SHOP magazine contributor Barry Alt, a digital marketer specializing in restoration, performance, race and restyling shops, will be hosting an educational seminar on digital marketing with colleague Dean Heckman at this year’s SEMA Show, Alt’s firm, Motorhead Digital, announced. Scheduled for Nov. 1 at 1 p.m. PT in Room N254, Alt’s presentation, titled “Your… Continue reading THE SHOP Contributor to Host Digital Marketing Seminar at SEMA Show

Galpin Motors Revives Annual Auto Show

Galpin Motors will host its annual auto show for the first time since 2019, the dealership group announced. Scheduled for on Sunday, Oct. 15, the 9th Annual Galpin Car Show will showcase nearly 1,000 cars across nine different categories. The event will highlight a variety of vehicles, ranging from modern supercars to classic hot rods,… Continue reading Galpin Motors Revives Annual Auto Show

BendPak to Increase SEMA Show Presence

BendPak is expanding its 2023 SEMA Show presence by showcasing its car lifts, evaporative coolers, EV lifts, boat lifts, wheel service equipment and more across four booths at the annual automotive trade show, the company announced. The company will be representing its roster of automotive brands, including BendPak, Ranger, Autostacker, Cool Boss, QuickJack, MaxJax, Ergochair,… Continue reading BendPak to Increase SEMA Show Presence

Miller Plans Live Welding Demos at SEMA Show

Miller Electric, manufacturer of Miller brand arc welding products, is planning several live demos to showcase its latest welding and safety equipment during the 2023 SEMA Show, the company announced. “SEMA has an unmatched energy to it, and we’re excited to connect with industry enthusiasts eager to hone their skills with cutting-edge welding solutions,” says… Continue reading Miller Plans Live Welding Demos at SEMA Show