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Apex’s SEMA Livestream and Giveaways!

October 28, 2022 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Apex SEMA Livestream and Giveaways

Can’t make it to the 2022 SEMA Show? No problem, because Apex Leather is bringing SEMA to you!

Apex is taking over The Hog Ring’s Instagram account on November 2 and 3 to bring you live coverage from the showroom floor — and some awesome giveaways!

They’re interviewing John Wargo of The Custom Shop and Jeremy Bumpus of The Hot Rod Shop about their most recent builds, and partnering with Sony Audio USA and MTX Audio to give away cool prizes.

Tune in to hear these talented trimmers talk upholstery and maybe even win a HUGE prize.

Here are the details…

Exclusive Interview with The Hot Rod Shop!

The Hog Ring - Six SEMA Must Sees in Apex Leather - The Hot Rod Shop

When: Wednesday, November 2 @ 10:30 am PT / 1:30 pm ET

Where: The Hog Ring’s Instagram page

Apex Leather will interview Jeremy Bumpus of The Hot Rod Shop at the MTX Audio Booth (#10539, North Hall).

Jeremy will fill us in on his custom 2022 Ford Maverick, which sports a retro 90’s theme. It’s trimmed in Apex Leather’s Fusion “Dark Denim” leather, and features old-school graphics and a rowdy MTX Audio sound system.

You’ll love what Jeremy and his team did to this Maverick. From old school upholstery to a 5,000-watt audio system, this truck is one wild and nostalgic ride. He’ll talk to us about the design, execution and more.

Tune into The Hog Rig’s Instagram live stream for your chance to win an MTX Audio Jackhammer 500W Mono Block Amplifier and 10″ 400-Watt RMS Car Audio Subwoofer, courtesy of MTX Audio.

Exclusive Interview with The Custom Shop!

The Hog Ring - Six SEMA Must Sees in Apex Leather - The Custom Shop

When: Thursday, November 3 @ 10:30 am PT / 1:30 pm ET

Where: The Hog Ring’s Instagram page

Apex Leather will interview John Wargo of The Custom Shop at the Sony booth (#11123, North Hall).

John will tell us all about his custom 1966 Ford Mustang “Double Down,” including the inspiration behind it’s jaw-dropping interior design. This badass muscle car was trimmed in Apex Leather’s Fusion and Renegade lines of leather, Dinamica microfiber, Ultra Square Weave carpet, and Serafil thread.

As a master painter, fabricator and interior designer, John will walk us through everything it took to bring his vision for this Mustang to life, including all the little details only trimmers would notice.

Tune into The Hog Rig’s Instagram live stream for your chance to win a Sony – 7″ In-Dash Digital Media Receiver XAV-AX3000, courtesy of Sony Audio USA.


Apex Leather is bringing the heat at the 2022 SEMA Show, including at least six vehicles on display at booths highlighting the work of talented auto upholstery shops from Illinois to California. Don’t miss them!

For more details, check out www.ApexLeather.com, or follow Apex on Facebook and Instagram. Apex is ready to help you take your auto interiors to the next level.

Filed Under: Archive, Contests, Seminars & Trade Shows, Site Sponsors Tagged With: 2022 SEMA Show, Apex Leather, Auto Trim, Auto Upholstery, Car Interior, SEMA, Specialty Equipment Market Association, The Custom Shop, The Hot Rod Shop

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