[portfolio_slideshow id=25493] LAS VEGAS, NV. — When last we left Wes Adkins, he was thrashing away on his 1968 Mercury Cougar project and fretting about whether there’d be a spot for the car at the SEMA Show. Fast forward one month, and Adkins is standing with his Cougar outside the Las Vegas Convention Center. It’s not that
[portfolio_slideshow id=25241] LAS VEGAS, NV. — On Tuesday, we shared the SEMA New Products Award winners. Click through the slideshow above for 19 other products that caught our attention at SEMA, including the revolutionary MSD Brainwave. Introduced at a press conference today, the Brainwave is a comprehensive tuning system that allows key components to work seamlessly with
[portfolio_slideshow id=25423] LAS VEGAS, NV. — More into rigs than rods? Prefer wagons and vans to traditional American muscle? No worries—SEMA has plenty for you too. We captured some of the best trucks, vans, and wagons in this exclusive gallery. Click through and enjoy!
[portfolio_slideshow id=25353] LAS VEGAS, NV. — One of the Dodge brand’s most coveted performance options is back! The functional “Shaker” hood will once again be available on two different models: the 2014 Dodge Challenger R/T and the limited-production Mopar ’14 Challenger models. “The legendary Shaker performance hood is back, with its engine-mounted, fully floating scoop and exposed
[portfolio_slideshow id=25312] LAS VEGAS, NV. — It’s hot rod central—or at least it should be. The Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center is where you typically find the biggest concentration of customs and restomods. This year proved no different as companies like MagnaFlow, 3M, and Meguiar’s brought some of the hottest cars to the party.
[portfolio_slideshow id=25219] LAS VEGAS, NV. — The Transit Connect was introduced in 2009 but has been updated for 2014. That was all the reason Ford needed to bring 10—count ’em—10 customized Transit Connects to the SEMA Show. These aren’t your Uncle Arno’s shag-carpeted 1970s van—or your creepy neighbor’s windowless van either. The Transit Connects are actually pretty
[portfolio_slideshow id=25191] LAS VEGAS, NV. — General Motors and its largest brand, Chevrolet, brought another big lineup of concept cars to SEMA 2013, including nine sports car variants. Headlining the group was a trio of 2014 Corvette Stingray concept cars. Stingray Concept Vehicles Stingray Atlantic Concept Designed with cruising in mind, the Stingray Atlantic convertible concept features
[portfolio_slideshow id=25153] LAS VEGAS, NV. — Before you even make it inside the Las Vegas Convention Center, you find yourself being sidetracked by the show cars stationed outside. Like a blown motor peeking out from a under a hood, those rides are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the concept cars and one-off
[portfolio_slideshow id=25132] LAS VEGAS, NV. — Back in the day, you’d be able to walk the entire SEMA Show and be home by lunch. That’s certainly not the case now as the show celebrates its 50th anniversary. SEMA officials kicked off its 50th show with the new products awards breakfast, honoring the top products in a variety
Another SEMA week is upon us! That means huge announcements from your favorite auto manufacturers. More product innovations from top aftermarket parts companies. Mind-boggling concept vehicles and beautiful show cars. Interactive displays, exhibition racing, vehicle tests, celebrities, and more. SEMA is the industry’s premier aftermarket trade show. It’s one of the biggest weeks on the
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