SEMA ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCT AWARD WINNERS

LAS VEGAS (Nov. 2, 2021) — The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced its Best New Products Award winners this morning at the 2021 SEMA Show. These awards are given to the most innovative and cutting-edge automotive aftermarket products that will be consumable in 2022.

SEMA’s annual New Product Awards competition recognizes outstanding achievements in the development of products being introduced to the automotive specialty-equipment market at the SEMA Show. Products are judged in 16 award categories, and each category has one winner and two runners-up.

More than 1,300 were entered into the 16 different Showcase categories to be considered for a SEMA New Product Awards this year. Winners were selected based on a variety of factors that included superiority of innovation, technical achievement, quality and workmanship, consumer appeal and marketability, and more.

The New Product Award Winners are:

Interior Accessory Product
Winner: Cargo Dog, Cargo Dog

Collision Repair & Refinish Product
Winner: Keco Collision Glue Pull Repair System, Keco Body Repair Products

Engineered New Product
Winner: Electronic StraightGate 50, Turbosmart

Exterior Accessory Product
Winner: Lippert: Protective MultiPro / Multi-Flex Tailgate Sensor with Hitch Cap, CURT, Ranch Hand, UWS, LUVERNE, ARIES

Merchandising Display
Winner: Countertop or Wall Display for HEIGH10 Infotainment Unit, Stinger Off-Road

Mobile Electronics Product
Winner: XAV-AX9500ES, Sony Car Audio

Off-Road/4-Wheel Drive Product
Winner: CDEV SHOCK POWERED BY IIC, ICON Vehicle Dynamics

Packaging Design
Winner: APB Pedal Pads American Handcraft Wooden Package, APB Brakes

Performance-Racing Product
Winner: Electronic StraightGate 50, Turbosmart

Performance-Street Product
Winner: ZZ632/1000 Crate Engine, General Motors

Powersports Product
Winner: 2016-2021 Polaris XPT Flex Fuel Kit, Dynojet Research

Street Rod/Custom Car Product
Winner: Icon Valve Cover, Pyramid Optimized Design & Manufacturing

Tire and Related Product
Winner: Baja Legend EXP, Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels

Tools & Equipment Product
Winner: EZ Roller-Spinner, EZ Spare and JAWS

Van/Pickup/Sport-Utility Product
Winner: Impact Shock-Absorbing Rear Bumper Step Fleet Kit, Lippert: CURT, Ranch Hand, UWS, LUVERNE, ARIES

Wheel and Related Product
Winner: Carbon One, Litespeed Racing

About SEMA and the SEMA Show
The SEMA Show is a trade show produced by the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), a nonprofit trade association founded in 1963. Since the first SEMA Show debuted in 1967, the annual event has served as the leading venue bringing together manufacturers and buyers within the automotive specialty equipment industry. Products featured at the SEMA Show include those that enhance the styling, functionality, comfort, convenience and safety of cars and trucks. Additional details are available at  www.SEMAShow.com or www.sema.org, 909/396-0289.