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Category: Features
The latest feature articles about the automotive aftermarket from THE SHOP.
Ford Introduces Color-Shifting Paint for Mustang Dark Horse Package
Other exclusive features include a lightweight titanium manual shift knob, a suede-wrapped, flat-bottomed steering wheel, RECARO seats and more…
Hennessey Introduces H700 Corvette C8 Stingray
The Stingray coupe is powered by a supercharged LT2 with an output 708 hp…
1932 Ford Roadster Wins America’s Most Beautiful Roadster Award
A 1960 Buick Invicta custom owned by George and Angela Eliacostas and built by CAL Automotive Creations won the Al Slonaker Memorial Award…
Mazda Debuts New CX-90
Designed to be the brand’s new flagship vehicle, the three-row crossover SUV is powered by an available 340-hp, inline 6-cylinder turbocharged engine…
Foose Design Starts YouTube Vlog Series
Follow Chip Foose and his team around the shop as they juggle multiple projects at once…
Porsche ‘Vision 357’ Concept Celebrates Brand’s 75th Anniversary
Based on a 718 Cayman GT4 RS, the concept car was designed as an homage to the original Porsche 356, which helped launch the brand in 1948…
Chevrolet Reveals Corvette Z06 GT3.R
Powered by a production-derived 5.5-liter LT6 V8, the customer GT3 car will make its competitive debut in 2024…
Building Your Restyling Business in 2023
This article originally appeared in the February 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. So, how was your 2022? I would venture to guess that, like many shops I’ve encountered, overall business was pretty good. One thing I have always been fascinated by is how well we as restylers, along with our manufacturer partners, manage to… Continue reading Building Your Restyling Business in 2023
Odd Overlanders
Story & Photos by Jason R. Sakurai (This article originally appeared in the February 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine) Looking around at an overlanding event, what you may not notice right away are the alternatives to late-model Toyotas, Jeeps, Fords or Rams, which are currently the most popular rigs. Some uncommon builds, however, are… Continue reading Odd Overlanders
A Hard Look at Drag Racing
This article originally appeared in the February 2023 issue of THE SHOP magazine. “Is drag racing dying or is it dead?” That’s a real question, believe it or not, I often get asked and it’s darn hard to answer. After attending the opening night of the weekly Thursday Night Thunder at Irwindale Drag Strip in… Continue reading A Hard Look at Drag Racing
Latest E.C.D. Project Built for Adventure
The all-black build is powered by a supercharged LT4 and features numerous off-road upgrades, including an air suspension, all-terrain tires, roll cage, LED lights and more…
Finale Speed Debuts All-Carbon 1969 Chevy Camaro
The exposed-weave carbon-fiber Camaro is powered by an LT4 delivering 650 horsepower…
Hennessey Debuts Performance Package for V8-Powered GM SUVs
Available for the Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Tahoe, the upgrades include a 2.9-liter supercharger, a high-flow intake system, a cat-back exhaust system and more…
Window Film: True or False?
This article originally appeared in the February 2023 issue of THE SHOP. It’s not just consumers who have questions when it comes to choosing the right window film for their vehicles. Professionals may not always have all the answers, either. To help, tint manufacturers and suppliers clear up some common misconceptions and separate fact from… Continue reading Window Film: True or False?