The Board of Directors of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Assoc. (MEMA) presented president and CEO Steve Handschuh with the association’s highest honor-the MEMA Triangle Award-at a November meeting…
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AACF Applications Increase 90 Percent in Wake of Wildfires
Applications for Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) aid increased 90 percent in November in the wake of the unprecedented wildfires in California…
New SEMA Grant to Help Elementary Students Engage with Automotive Hobby
SEMA has launched an Automotive Aftermarket Grant Program to engage elementary school teachers and students across the nation in the automotive hobby, career path and lifestyle…
Team Custom Automotive Network Claims First Seed for HROT Championships
The first half of the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge 2018 Dual Championship at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas included 27 teams coming from coast to coast to battle for four spots in the upcoming Elite 8 in the 2018 National Championship at the PRI Show. The HROT final event is set for Dec. 4-8… Continue reading Team Custom Automotive Network Claims First Seed for HROT Championships
Global Media Awards: Canada’s Favorite Aftermarket Products
Three publications from Canada made product selections for Global Media Awards…
SEMA Manufacturer’s Rep Network Picks 2018 Award Winners
The Manufacturer’s Rep Network, a SEMA council, dished out three big awards to members during the SEMA Show…
CAN Donates to SEMA Scholarship Fund
Custom Automotive Network (CAN) presented SEMA President and CEO Chris Kersting with a donation to the SEMA Scholarship Fund at CAN’s 2018 General Membership Meeting in Las Vegas…
Global Media Awards: Mexico’s Favorite Aftermarket Products
More than 170 companies were recognized by a panel of international journalists at the 2018 SEMA Show for creating products that resonate with consumers in international markets…
AAPEX New Product and New Packaging Showcase Winners
The winners of the AAPEX 2018 New Product and New Packaging Showcases were announced during an awards ceremony on Oct. 30 at AAPEX in Las Vegas…
CAN Honors Pioneer Award Winners in Vegas
Custom Automotive Network (CAN) honored its 2018 Pioneer Award recipients-Rick Kovalick and Trent Lowe-at its Oct. 31 General Membership Meeting in Las Vegas…
John King and Karl Rove Cover Issues Facing Auto Industry at AAPEX Opener
CNN’s John King and political strategist Karl Rove gave their views on the upcoming midterm elections and how tariffs could impact the automotive aftermarket industry during the grand opening keynote breakfast at…
SEMA Names Big Industry Award Winners
More than 3,000 industry luminaries and business owners were in attendance…
SEMA Battle of the Builders Whittled Down to 12 Finalists
The Top 12 finalists in the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition have been revealed…
SEMA Names Top 40 Finalists for Battle of the Builders
SEMA on Tuesday announced the top 40 builders in the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition. The 2018 Battle of the Builders Top 40 are (by category): HOT ROD Dale Boesch – 1936 Ford Roadster Phil & Jeremy Gerber – 1970 Chevy Camaro Kyle Tucker – 1969 Chevy Camaro Steve Legens – 1936 Pontiac Silver… Continue reading SEMA Names Top 40 Finalists for Battle of the Builders
SEMA Identifies Best New Products
The SEMA Best New Products Award winners were announced Tuesday at the SEMA Show…