A Dying Wish for One Last Ride in a 1956 Nash Ambassador

Classic cars are more than just driving machines, they’re time machines. Family road trips. First dates. Weddings. Funerals. Chances are the cars associated with those events can be easily recalled. At least that was the case with Patrick McKay. McKay is an Irish immigrant who realized the American dream during the 1950s. He was a… Continue reading A Dying Wish for One Last Ride in a 1956 Nash Ambassador

Jeep Previews the New-Look Jeep Cherokee

Jeep will debut its 2019 Cherokee in January, but for now the company is showcasing the model’s new design through a handful of images…

Oddities and Rarities at the 2017 SEMA Show

With the 2017 SEMA Show falling on Halloween this year, things were bound to get…interesting. Some of the strangest or most rare rides were captured by THE SHOP magazine staff cameras, with photographic proof in the gallery above…

Three Ways Shops Are Countering DIY Steel Bumper Demand

With the increasing popularity of DIY steel bumper kits, many consumers are rejecting pre-made steel bumpers and buying DIY kits instead. Consumers are attracted to these DIY bumper kits for three main reasons: DIY bumper kits are sold at a lower price than pre-made steel bumpers DIY bumpers are more customizable than most pre-made steel… Continue reading Three Ways Shops Are Countering DIY Steel Bumper Demand

2019 Silverado: All New from the Ground up

As Chevrolet celebrates the 100th anniversary of producing its first truck, the company has released images of the 2019 Silverado…

Steve Saleen Brings Back S7 Supercar

Saleen Automotive Inc. revealed its 1,300-horsepower Saleen S7 Le Mans (LM) Edition at the recent LA Auto Show. The S7R race version has won at every major racetrack in the world, including Daytona, Sebring, Nurburgring, and the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. The S7 LM Edition commemorates that seven-year run of consecutive racing victories… Continue reading Steve Saleen Brings Back S7 Supercar

Always Things to Discover at The Garaj Mahal

Editor’s Note: THE SHOP magazine staffer, Eddie Wieber, recently popped into a shop in Maryville, Tennessee and penned this journal entry for our eNewsletter. See images above. I got a chance to visit The Garaj Mahal while traveling cross country a while back. The Garaj- now in its 13th year and three years into its… Continue reading Always Things to Discover at The Garaj Mahal

McLaren Senna Track Ready, Road Legal

The new McLaren Senna is set to hit the market at the ultra-cool price of $1 million. The street-legal track car bears the name of legendary Formula 1 driver Ayrton Senna. Only 500 will be made. The car features ultra-lightweight construction with carbon fiber chassis and body panels; a mid-mounted, twin-turbocharged V-8 McLaren engine; rear… Continue reading McLaren Senna Track Ready, Road Legal

PART TWO: Custom Classic Trucks at the 2017 SEMA Show

The second part of the classic trucks SEMA Show photo gallery can be accessed by clicking on a thumbnail above. Click to view the first installment. The SEMA Show was Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Custom Classic Trucks at the 2017 SEMA Show

The 2017 SEMA Show by now is long in the books as the industry closes in on 2018. The New Year brings new opportunities, a changing economic and political climate, and, of course, new vehicle models, *cough* Jeep JL *cough*. While there’s plenty for the industry to look forward to, THE SHOP magazine eNewsletter will take… Continue reading Custom Classic Trucks at the 2017 SEMA Show

Ford Super Duty Upgrades Include Redesigned Engine

Ford is aiming with best-in-class horsepower and torque from its newly upgraded 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel engine slated for the 2018 F-150 Super Duty. “Super Duty customers expect the best, and for 2018 we’re giving our customers even more power and torque from our 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel-delivering the most horsepower and torque available among all… Continue reading Ford Super Duty Upgrades Include Redesigned Engine

BMW’s New i8 Roadster and Coupe

BMW introduced the new BMW i8 Roadster with BMW eDrive technology at the LA Auto Show…

Nissan: From a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Nissan while at the LA Auto Show revealed seven Star Wars-themed concept vehicles…

Custom Trucks Coming to the Big Stage

*See images of the trucks in the photo gallery above Barrett-Jackson is set to haul in a docket full of highly desirable, professionally-built custom trucks during its 47th Annual Scottsdale Auction, set for Jan. 13-21 at WestWorld of Scottsdale. “People constantly look for opportunities to expand their collections, and trucks are excellent additions for any… Continue reading Custom Trucks Coming to the Big Stage

Great Day: TOTE CADDY Trash Can Transporter – Model TC5000

Millions of people across the US struggle with lifting, dragging or hauling that ole blue (or whatever color) trash can down long driveways once a week to the designated pick up point. And, like the U S Mail’s slogan, it has to be done if it is 100 degrees, raining, snowing or whatever! Great Day’s… Continue reading Great Day: TOTE CADDY Trash Can Transporter – Model TC5000