Traction News Team

SEMA Names Dawson Druesedow Person of the Year and Tom's Refurb Content Creator of the Year

SEMA named Dawson Druesedow of 4 Wheel Performance its 2026 Person of the Year and Tom's Refurb its 2026 Content Creator of the Year.

Eddie Pettus Wins 2026 SEMA Battle of the Builders With 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

Eddie Pettus won the overall title at the 2026 SEMA Battle of the Builders Presented by Mothers with his 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle.

OEC Brings OE, Aftermarket, and Tire Ordering Together in PartsTech

OEC said U.S. repair shops can search and order OE parts, aftermarket parts, and tires in one PartsTech cart after integrating RepairLink.

Yokohama Tire Announces Voluntary Recall of 610 Light Truck Tires

PP Teck Brings Professionally Applied Tire Puncture Protection to the U.S.

CalTrend and Dixxon Launch Custom Seat Cover Collaboration

Classic Recreations Returns to SEMA Debuting World’s Only Production ‘67 Carbon-Fiber Shelby GT500

The brand’s first SEMA appearance under Velocity ownership gives the aftermarket its first look at the reborn Classic Recreations and the performance engineering now behind its limited-production American heritage supercars. GT500CR is on display in the FuelTech booth #24431

Mickey Thompson Goes Full Throttle for 2026 SEMA Show with New Tires, Wheels and Builds

Debut of limited-edition Street Comp™ GHT Signature Series tire, expanded Baja Boss A/T and M/T ® lineups, new MT Classic Forged wheel sizes and standout street, strip and off-road builds take center stage in Las Vegas

Tekmetric Opens Early Access to Repair Guide, DVI Quick Capture and Receptionist at SEMA 2026

BendPak Introduces MaxJax MAX7 Portable Two-Post Lift at SEMA 2026

OEC Completes Acquisition of epyx, Expanding Fleet and Aftersales Network Across the UK and Europe

Landsail Reveals Cargoblazer STR295 Long Haul Steer Tire at SEMA 2026