Nominations Due for the SEMA Hall of Fame
SEMA members, it’s once again time to recognize your mentors, colleagues and competitors and nominate them for the SEMA Hall of Fame—one of the highest honors the industry can bestow on individual members.
Industry
A Conversation With the SEMA Chairman and the PWA President-Elect
About this product:
The Specialty Equipment Market Association(SEMA) was established in 1963. It serves the industry with market research, as a legislative watchdog, as an educational outlet and as an advocate for the opening of international markets. Its membership has grown to include more than 7,300 companies, including manufacturers, warehouse distributors (WDs), jobbers and retailers serving every automotive niche.
2008—The Perfect Storm With Opportunities
There have been eight rough patches in the marketplace since the automotive specialty-equipment industry began back in the ’30s.
Used-Vehicle Market Could Spell New Opportunity
About this product:
For the first quarter of the year, automotive industry analysts made pessimistic forecasts for new-vehicle sales volume for 2009. In February, J.D. Power and Associates predicted that total new-vehicle sales would reach a mere 10.4 million units—down 1 million units from the company’s forecast just a month prior and 6 million under the annual average during the past decade.
Industry Communications
- SEMA News
- SEMA Member News
- SEMA eNews
- Driving Force
- SEMA.org
- EnjoyTheDrive.com
- SEMAShow.com
Industry News
Stay up-to-date on what’s happening in the industry through SEMA’s publications. An unlimited number of free subscriptions are available for every employee working for a SEMA-member company. Through SEMA News, the industry’s monthly print magazine, you’ll find relevant business articles, new-product previews, insightful features on industry leaders and highlights of key programs and events. SEMA eNews, the weekly electronic newsletter delivered directly to your e-mail inbox, includes breaking news, timely reminders and information you need to know.
