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SEMA Awards Nearly $300K In Scholarships, Loan Forgiveness

This year’s scholarship program also includes 10 winners who will be selected to take part in an inaugural SEMA Show student experience.

RPM Act Advocacy Continues

As of early August, 96 members of the House have supported the bill designed to protect racers’ right to convert street vehicles into dedicated race cars.

Automotive Specialty-Equipment Retail Sales Reach New High

U.S. retail sales grow to $47.89 billion in 2020, with early evidence suggesting stronger sales in 2021. While some sectors were badly hampered by pandemic restrictions, others report record sales in the latter half of 2020.

Aftermarket Groups Praise FTC On ‘Nixing The Fix Report’

Industry is calling for action to implement its findings.

SEMA Intensifies Advocacy Efforts

Association staff and representatives connects with Congressional Reps from Washington, D.C.

SEMA Sees Growth During Pandemic

Manufacturers report double-digit sales increases at independent specialty shops and through online direct-to-consumer.

Businesses Fight Against EPA Overreach

The $2 billion motorsports industry is at risk from government agency. Racing community pushes to enact RPM Act.

SEMA Announces Board Election Results

Kyle Fickler of Driven Racing Oil has been appointed chairman-elect.

RPM Act Introduced In US House Of Representatives

Motorsports allies in Congress lead campaign for H.R. 3281, the Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act of 2021.

Diverse Light-Truck Market Means Aftermarket Growth

In 2020, more than 90% of Ford, GM and Stellantis US vehicles sold were light trucks, says SEMA.

SEMA Rebrands Product Data Program

The SEMA Data Co-op is dropping “Co-op” from its name to better reflect the growth in services and industry needs.

2021 SEMA Show Registration Now Open

Automotive aftermarket industry will reconnect in-person Nov. 2-5 in Las Vegas.