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Could This Be A Sign of Things To Come?
SEMA Sponsors ZEV Conversion Rebate Bill in California Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D-Burbank) has introduced Senate Bill 301—a bill sponsored by SEMA to create a financial rebate program for converting gas- and diesel-powered motor vehicles into zero-emissions vehicles (ZEVs). The legislation will allow California to support small businesses and... Read more
SBN’s WildTrak Bronco SEMA Build
Define a woman…. The meaning is vast…. But my meaning is a strong- independent female…that’s a badass. I am around a lot of “ BADASS” women! Enter SBN, the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network. The current climate in today’s society is changing, and it’s changing fast! We are not just house... Read more
Jeep Branded “Edition” Overland Trailer Named 2022 Global Media Award Winner at SEMA Show
The Jeep®-branded Edition by ADDAX™ Overland Trailer was recognized with a 2022 Global Media Award this week at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas for its new overlanding trailer co-launch. “We are thrilled that the Jeep-branded Edition by ADDAX Overland Trailer has been recognized as a global game changer... Read more
All Female Bronco Build To Debut at SEMA
This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the first All-Female build that took place in 2012. The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) will debut its All-Female Bronco Build at the 2022 SEMA Show. This build features a ’21 Ford Bronco Wildtrak with modifications on all elements, including the suspension, wheels and... Read more
10 Consecutive Years! Jeep Wrangler Earns ‘4×4/SUV of the Year’ SEMA Award
Jeep Wrangler Earns 10th Consecutive SEMA ‘4×4/SUV of the Year’ Award Collective Voice of the Industry – The SEMA Award The Jeep® Wrangler has been named “4×4/SUV of the Year” for the 10th straight year at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas on Monday, Nov.... Read more
[pics] SEMA 2019 – Day One…An Overlander’s Dream!
After cruising around the SEMA show for a couple days now, I will say this…the folks that manufacturer roof top tents and, well, pretty much anything an “overlander” would want, have to be excited. They have had to see a huge increase in their sales…even if just for the... Read more
[pics] SEMA – Day Zero Sightings!
Yes. This year will be the year of the Jeep Gladiator…the JT. There will be LOTS of JT’s with tents, bed racks, fridges, gas cans, etc…overlanding gone wild…but is SEMA, the largest automotive show on the planet. For those that don’t know about SEMA, it stands for the Specialty... Read more
SEMA Concepts with a Modern Take on Custom Classics
Mopar to Debut Two Customized Concept Trucks at SEMA Show It’s SEMA Show time and every Modern Jeeper out there is anxiously waiting for the big builds, custom Jeeps, weird rigs and big tires! Our friends at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles offered this up about what they’re doing at the... Read more
News! SEMA High School Vehicle Build Program Celebrating 3rd Year
As we approach SEMA week the industry is alive with excitement.  Of course, here at ModernJeeper we will have a variety of articles and tons of pictures to share with you from the show. But we have to share this update on the  SEMA High School Vehicle Build Program,... Read more
Shocking! Fundraising Jeep and Explorer Stolen from Austin Hatcher Foundation for Kids
UPDATE: November 15, 2019. Good News! After two weeks of heartbreak and dealing with the devastating theft of two vehicles that were built by childhood cancer patients, survivors and their families, the Tennessee-based Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer finally has closure. The 2018 Jeep Wrangler and 2018 Ford... Read more