LAS VEGAS, NV. – Amidst the bustling atmosphere of the 2023 SEMA Show, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) unveiled the highly-anticipated winners of its Best New Products Awards. These accolades serve as a commendation for the industry’s most forward-thinking and groundbreaking automotive aftermarket innovations slated for 2023.
SEMA’s annual New Product Awards competition stands as a testament to the exceptional advancements within the realm of products debuting at the SEMA Show, catering to the automotive specialty-equipment sector. With products vying for distinction in 18 diverse award categories, each section celebrates one victorious entry alongside two impressive runners-up.
This year, a staggering 1,300-plus entries swelled across the 18 distinct Showcase categories, all contending for the prestigious SEMA New Product Awards. The victors were handpicked through a meticulous evaluation process, weighing factors such as innovation, technical excellence, craftsmanship, consumer allure, market viability, and much more.
2023 SEMA Show New Product Award Winners:
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Product
- Winner: Ultimate ADAS, Hunter Engineering Company
- Runner Up: National CDS 360 OEM Laptop, National Calibration and Diagnostic Solutions, Pro Mobile Scan, ADAS Targeting Solutions
- Runner Up: AiDN, Diagnostic Network
Collision Repair & Refinish Product
- Winner: Goliath Test Weld Stand, Goliath Carts
- Runner Up: GUNI X Series, GUNIWHEEL LLC
- Runner Up: KECO GPR+ System, KECO Body Repair Products
Electric Vehicle Product
- Winner: 16-21 Tesla Model S NOVA-Series LED Projector Headlights, AlphaRex
- Runner Up: Venom EV Conversion Kit, Scorpion EV
- Runner Up: Plug-N-Play Digital Sound Processor Solution for Tesla Model Vehicles, Metra Electronics
Engineered New Product
- Winner: Holley Easy Level Fuel Sender, Holley
- Runner Up: BoostGate50, Turbosmart USA
- Runner Up: Orangetop Hypercore Lithium Marine/RV Deep Cycle Batteries, OPTIMA Batteries
Exterior Accessory Product
- Winner: BAK Industries – X4ts Truck Bed Cover, RealTruck
- Runner Up: 2018-2020 Ford F-150 Sequential Turn Signal Animated Red LED Bar Tail Light, Spec-D Tuning
- Runner Up: RADIANCE+ POD RGBW, Rigid Industries
Interior Accessory Product
- Winner: 1978-1988 RGB LED Monte Carlo/El Camino Gauge Cluster w/IQ Signal Installation Module, Intellitronix
- Runner Up: CURT Discovery NEXT Time-Delay Brake Controller, Lippert Curt Luverne Ranch Hand Aries UWS
- Runner Up: Fanttik DynamicClean V10 Apex Pivoting Car Vacuum Cordless, Fanttik
Merchandising Display
- Winner: NACHO POP Dealer Display, ARB 4×4 Accessories
- Runner Up: HitchMount LED Pod display, Diode Dynamics
- Runner Up: Green Filter Legendary Performance Now in Vibrant Colors, Green Filter
Mobile Electronics Product
- Winner: DroneMobile XC Dash Cam with Remote Start Alarm Integration, Firstech, LLC
- Runner Up: OPSIS by Stinger, AAMP Global
- Runner Up: AI Dash Cam 4K + 1080p, Horizon Brands
Off-Road/4-Wheel Drive Product
- Winner: 2022-2023 Toyota Tundra 6” Stage 9 Suspension System Billet
- WITH SUBFRAME KIT, Icon Vehicle Dynamics
- Runner Up: Advance Adapters Atlas Adapter for RAM, JEEP, Dodge 8HP Transmissions Part # 50-990X, Advance Adapters
- Runner Up: Universal Recovery Mount, SeaSucker
Packaging Design
- Winner: Formula Drift Premium Comfort Seat Cover, Horizon Brands
- Runner Up: Katana Plus HVLP Spray Gun, Anest Iwata Americas inc
- Runner Up: RetroSound Europa Radio, Retro Manufacturing
Performance-Racing Product
- Winner: Team Plus Wheel Turtle Pro, Team Plus
- Runner Up: Dart Machinery Toyota 2JZ Engine Block, Race Winning Brands
- Runner Up: Carbon TRc Intake Manifold, Performance Design
Performance-Street Product
- Winner: Hyperformance Pistons, United Engine & Machine
- Runner Up: Universal Hydroelectric Power Steering System, EPAS Performance
- Runner Up: GM A/F/X Body Tall Hub Spindle, Ridetech
Powersports Product
- Winner: NACHO Quatro Combo, ARB 4×4 Accessories
- Runner Up: AMSOIL ATV/UTV Oil Change Kits, AMSOIL Inc.
- Runner Up: 19+ Honda Talon UTV6 Front Brake Kit, Wilwood Disc Brakes
Street Rod/Custom Car Product
- Winner: 4, 6 and 8 Position Relay Panels, American Autowire
- Runner Up: RnR Modular Drop Knuckle, Pyramid Optimized Design
- Runner Up: Radiator/Water Pump Clamp on Compression -AN Fitting (-16AN or -20AN), CVF Racing
Tire and Related Product
- Winner: Fanttik X9 Pro Portable Tire Inflator with Accessories All-in-one, Fanttik
- Runner Up: Cooper Cobra Instinct, Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
- Runner Up: Baja Boss XS, Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels
Tools & Equipment Product
- Winner: SoloSwap Big Block Chevy Mock Up Engine Swap Dummy Blocks, Speedway Motors Inc.
- Runner Up: TRAC TireJack/Roller Accessory Plate, TRAC/Tire Rotation Assistance Cart-Tire Jack
- Runner Up: WheelWise Wheel Fitment Tool, Tire Fit Size Measuring Mockup, 5-Lug Metric, Speedway Motors Inc.
Van/Pickup/Sport-Utility Product
- Winner: Aeroleaf for Chevy 1500, Universal Air Suspension
- Runner Up: Exhaust Manifold Kit Dodge/Ram 5.7l Hemi
- 1500 DS/2500 DJ/3500 D2 2009-2018 & RAM 1500 CLASSIC DS 2019-2022, BD Diesel
- Runner Up: Shellz – 2023 Ford Super Duty Trim Black-out Kit, ECOOLOGICAL
Wheel and Related Product
- Winner: Defiant Wheels – DF06 – 20×10 – Dark Satin Charcoal, 4PLAY Wheels
- Runner Up: TR29, Voxx Products
- Runner Up: ICON ALLOYS | 17×8.5 ANZA, Icon Vehicle Dynamics
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