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SEMA Announces Hottest Coupe, Sedan, Truck, 4x4-SUV and Hatch at the 2016 SEMA Show
-- Ford Mustang, Dodge Charger, Ford Focus, Jeep Wrangler, and Ford F-Series Named 2016 SEMA Award Winners --

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The top trending vehicle models in five categories were announced today at the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Selected by manufacturing exhibitors of the world's premier automotive trade show, the SEMA Award winners are the Ford Mustang as the Hottest Coupe, the Dodge Charger as the Hottest Sedan, the Ford Focus as the Hottest Hatch, the Jeep Wrangler as the hottest 4x4-SUV, and the Ford F-Series as the Hottest Truck.

2016 SEMA Show Hottest Vehicle Award Winners with SEMA From L to R: Chris Kersting, SEMA President and CEO; Doug Evans, SEMA Chairman of the Board, Director of New Business Development Bonnier Corporation; Pietro Gorlier, Head of Parts and Service, MOPAR FCA-Global; Judy Curran , Ford Director for Engineering, Planning and Strategy, SEMA Chairman-Elect Wade Kawasaki, President, Coker Group Nate Shelton,Former SEMA Chairman of the Board, Board Director, Driven Performance Brands

"The SEMA Show is the place where the newest and most innovative aftermarket products debut," said Chris Kersting, SEMA president and CEO. "And the SEMA Show exhibitors are the innovators and visionaries who help guide future trends in the industry."

More than 2,400 exhibitors from the 2016 SEMA Show voted to determine what vehicle model is the hottest new and emerging vehicle. Winning vehicles help guide consumers toward the hottest-trending and most accessory friendly vehicles on the market.

The exhibitors who select the award winners are manufacturers of products designed to improve performance, safety and convenience, as well as those that enhance appearance and comfort. The SEMA Award heightens awareness for aftermarket products, and it is an example of the industry's partnership between automakers and aftermarket manufacturers.

To learn more about the SEMA Award winners and the products that are available for them, visit www.sema.org/semaaward.

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. 

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SOURCE SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association)

For further information: Della Domingo, 909-978-6723, dellad@sema.org