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SEMA Auto Upholstery Scholarships

December 17, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

SEMA is offering scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $2,000, with a single top prize of $4,000, to top students planning on working in the auto industry. What's more, the organization is offering one student a full-ride scholarship to Ohio Technical College - valued at $29,400. … [Read more...] about SEMA Auto Upholstery Scholarships

GM Sponsors Interior Design Contest

April 16, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

Aspiring automotive designers listen up: General Motors has announced an automotive interior and exterior design contest for students. Nine winners will be chosen - eight of which will be awarded paid internships with General Motors and another with automotive r&d firm Faurecia. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity - so enter now. … [Read more...] about GM Sponsors Interior Design Contest

Ward’s Picks Best Interiors of 2011

April 11, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

If you've been keeping up with The Hog Ring, then you already know about Ward's upcoming Auto Interiors Conference, as well as the 51 vehicles vying for a place among “Ward’s 10 Best Interiors.” Well, the results are in and Ward's has announced this year's winners. … [Read more...] about Ward’s Picks Best Interiors of 2011

Apply for the SEMA Memorial Scholarship

April 2, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

Studying to become a professional auto trimmer, but having a hard time paying your tuition? If you're a top student, SEMA can help. The SEMA Memorial Scholarship is dedicated to fostering the next generation of industry leaders and innovators. Whether you attend a university, college or vocational/technical school, SEMA can offer you a partial scholarship to cover current … [Read more...] about Apply for the SEMA Memorial Scholarship

51 Interiors Vie for Ward’s 10 Best

March 24, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

As if you need another reason to register for the Ward's Auto Interiors Conference, it's being reported that a record 51 vehicles will be vying for a place in the event's annual "Ward's 10 Best Interiors" competition. Given market trends, it's not surprising that many of those competing are small cars - like the Fiat 500, Ford Focus and Chevy Cruze. … [Read more...] about 51 Interiors Vie for Ward’s 10 Best

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