SEMA eNews, Vol. 22, No. 47

Submit Nominations Now for 2020 SEMA Board of Directors

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Vol. 22, No. 47 November 21, 2019     Submit Nominations Now for 2020 SEMA Board of Directors   As a member of the association, your recommendation is needed for industry leaders to serve on the SEMA Board of Directors.      ‌ // Breaking News               SEMA High School Vehicle Builds Seek Sponsors The SEMA High School Vehicle Build Program is expanding to 10 builds for the 2019–2020 school year.   SEMA Industry Indicators: Economy Growing at Slower Pace, But Momentum Remains While further slowing is likely next year, recession is not as big of a fear as it once was.   New Vehicle Models Debut at 2019 Los Angeles International Auto Show Several new vehicle models and concepts relevant to the specialty-equipment industry were unveiled to the media at the 2019 Los Angeles International Auto Show.      ‌ // Business Tools               Media Benefits From Registering for MPMC Conference Today The Media Trade Conference makes it possible for media representatives to take part in up to 42 private, uninterrupted meetings with motorsports parts manufacturers.   Job-Hunting? Top Automotive Jobs Here The SEMA Career Center has a comprehensive listing of automotive-related job openings around the country.      ‌ // New Products & Technology     Spy Shots—Nissan 370 Z Mule Caught Running The Ring It looks like the time is ripe for a replacement of today's Nissan 370 Z.   New Products: Adapter Kits, Lift Kits, Exhaust Systems and More The SEMA Data Co-op (SDC) is "data central" for hundreds of specialty parts brands, representing millions of part numbers and tens of millions of vehicle applications.      ‌ // Law & Order                    U.S. House Committee Passes Legislation to Expand Wilderness Designations The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee passed legislation that would create and expand wilderness designations in California, Colorado and Washington state.   New Jersey Warranty Disclosure Bills Pass Committee; Move to Assembly Floor Legislation (A.B. 5225) has been introduced in New Jersey that would require new car dealers to provide purchasers written notice that it is illegal for manufacturers or dealers to void a warranty or deny coverage because aftermarket or recycled parts were installed, or because someone other than the dealer performed service.   U.S. Senate Committee Passes Legislation to Reduce Maintenance Backlog at National Parks The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee passed SEMA-supported legislation that would dedicate much-needed funding to address a more than $12 billion maintenance backlog in America's National Parks.      ‌ // People, Places & Racing   Connecticut High School Instructor Roxanne Amiot Named 2019 SEMA-NACAT Award Winner SEMA-NACAT recognized the educator for outstanding service in the aftermarket industry.   Racing News: Hight, S. Torrence, Enders, Hines Win NHRA World Titles Racing news and results from across the motorsports industry.   Movers & Shakers: Greg Adler Joins Daystar Products International Board of Directors News and updates from Daystar Products International, Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, Icahn Automotive and more.      ‌ // Shows & Events              MPMC Events Lined Up for 2019 PRI Trade Show Just weeks after the SEMA Show, MPMC members head to Indianapolis for a week full of exhibiting, customer meetings, networking and MPMC-sponsored events and education seminars at the PRI Trade Show.   Ringbrothers Overcome Competition at 2019 SEMA Battle of the Builders A '69 Chevrolet Camaro wins the top spot.   Mark Your Calendars Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows, measuring sessions and activities have been announced.     // Hot Links   AnzoUSA Cometic Gasket Granatelli Motorsports N-Fab StopTech Billy Boat Performance Exhaust Edelbrock Insane Audio Royal Purple UnderCover     // Classifieds   Industry Jobs     Copyright 2019. SEMA eNews is published each Thursday afternoon by SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, and is distributed to SEMA members and industry professionals in the specialty-equipment market. If you have questions, comments or suggestions about the publication, please contact us at [email protected]. Terms under which this service is provided to you can be found at sema.org/disclaimer. You are receiving this email because you are a member of SEMA, have registered for/exhibited at/attended a SEMA Show or have requested this information. This email was sent to [email protected]   View Online  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe SEMA | 1575 Valley Vista Dr, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765, USA