According to SEMA executive Tom Gattuso, the annual auto event is still on as scheduled for this November, though the Las Vegas show could look a little different than usual logistically.
SEMA Show organizers on Thursday further explained the health and safety guidelines they're working to put in place for the 2020 show scheduled for early November.
According to one SEMA Show organizer, the auto event is still expected to take place in Las Vegas next November, unless state officials eventually prohibit such an in-person gathering.
However, convention offcials noted that, as the COVID-19 virus outbreak situation continues to evolve, it will monitor the decision and make updates if necessary.
In an Adapt podcast sponsored by OEC, Greg Kopf, a brand ambassador for a parts retailer, breaks down the automotive trends that stood out at the recent SEMA Show in Las Vegas.
Amid a packed ballroom at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort, the 2019 SEMA Industry Awards were doled out on Thursday night and three collision repair veterans were enshrined into the organization's hall of fame.