Antron Brown's Toyota 'DragQuoia' wins Gran Turismo Award at SEMA

Antron Brown's outrageous Toyota Sequoia family dragster, known as 'DragQuoia', captured Sony Computer Entertainment America's Gran Turismo Award for Best Truck or SUV at the 2012 SEMA Show.

The Gran Turismo Awards celebrate excellence and

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Chris Basselgia is Scion FR-S Tuner Challenge Winner

With a unique color and a supercharger under the hood, custom-car builder Chris Basselgia of Lebanon, Pa., won Scion's FR-S Tuner Challenge, announced at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas.

In its eighth

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Kyle Busch and 'Rowdy Edition' Camry win the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge

All the votes are counted and the fans have spoken: Kyle Busch and his track-inspired black-on-black 'Rowdy Edition' Camry have won the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge. Busch's efforts earned a check from Toyota for $50,000 that goes to his chosen charity for the

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Hyundai reveals Veloster RE:MIX production model at SEMA

Inspired by Hyundai's successful RE:MIX Lab program, Hyundai introduced a special edition RE:MIX production Veloster to the enthusiast crowd at this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The special edition production

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Scion FR-S named Hottest Sport Compact at the 2012 SEMA Show

The Scion FR-S earned industry recognition with the Hottest Sport Compact award on the first day of the 2012 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas.

The annual SEMA Show brings together specialty-equipment manufacturers and

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Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Concept goes twin-turbo for SEMA debut

The Ford Racing Mustang Cobra Jet concept revealed at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show proves there is indeed a replacement for displacement.

In the perpetual quest to stay ahead of the competition, for the first time ever Ford Racing has

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Ford Mustang and F-series pickup named 'Hottest Car and Truck' of 2012 SEMA Show

Ford Mustang and F-series pickups are officially the 'Hottest Car and Truck' at the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The SEMA Award recognises the most popular vehicles the organisation's members feature in their displays during the weeklong trade show.

Before this

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ARK Veloster 'Alpine' concept with extreme sports focus debuts at 2012 Sema Show

ARK Performance has created a Veloster sport coupe concept focused on an extreme sports alpine-enthusiast lifestyle. This concept debuts with Hyundai at the 2012 SEMA show and offers a finely tailored interior using materials, colors and design themes

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NHRA driver Antron Brown launches Radical Toyota Sequoia Dream Build

NHRA Top Fuel points leader Antron Brown has hatched an extreme concept for his Sequoia in the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge. Straight line speed is what Top Fuel is all about, and Brown left no stone unturned to make sure his vehicle is the fastest of the four

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NHRA driver Alexis DeJoria hatches a Beastly Dream Build Tundra

Alexis DeJoria, one of only two women ever to win an NHRA Alcohol Funny Car race, is now the only woman in a different kind of competitive event - the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge.

DeJoria, one of four accomplished drivers aiming to win the vehicle-modification

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NASCAR's Kyle Busch unveils track-inspired Camry Dream Build

Kyle Busch, whose 104 career wins across all three of its top series make him one of NASCAR's top drivers, is now hoping to head to the winner's circle in a different kind of race: the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge. Busch, one of four racing stand-outs pitted against

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NASCAR's Clint Bowyer pushes technology edge with Prius Dream Build

Fresh from his third NASCAR Sprint Cup victory of the season in Charlotte, Clint Bowyer finds himself neck-deep in another chase - to win the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge. Bowyer, currently fourth in the Sprint Cup Chase, is vying for victory in the vehicle-

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Hyundai design and technical center creates 'Velocity' factory-tuner concept for 2012 Sema Show

Hyundai America's internal design and technical center has created the 'Velocity' factory-tuner concept for the company's popular Veloster sport coupe. The Velocity concept proudly debuts at the 2012 SEMA show under the Hyundai banner.

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Teams hustle to complete their builds on time for the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge

Customising a vehicle can often be broken down into a series of tasks that can then be scheduled and executed - at least until the clock runs out. Then all bets are off. And so it goes for the Toyota Racing Dream Build Challenge teams with time to complete their ambitious

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Ark Performance to unveil Hyundai Genesis Coupe R-Spec track edition at 2012 Sema Show

Hyundai is again teaming up with ARK Performance to create an ultra-high-performance track edition based on the Genesis Coupe R-Spec model. The ARK super-tuner track edition will debut with the Hyundai brand at the 2012 SEMA show.

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‘High Gear’ chosen as concept for first-ever SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women

Thousands of fans voted for a satin-black, luxury Ford Mustang concept in the first-ever SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women. The project – a collaboration between Ford Motor Company and the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) – invited

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