The expansion also allowed the custom Porsche 911 builder to double its workforce to support the increase in production…
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SEMA Announces 2022 Hall of Fame Inductees
Walker Evans, Jack Roush and Gene Winfield will be enshrined in the organization’s Hall of Fame during the 2022 SEMA Awards Gala later this year…
Petersen Museum Celebrates 1932 Ford Anniversary with New Exhibit
The Petersen Automotive Museum will honor the 90th anniversary of the 1932 Ford with a new national holiday, Hot Rod Day on June 11, and celebrate the special day with its new “Ford Fever: The Deuce Turns 90” exhibit in the Ross and Beth Myers Gallery, the museum announced. Opening to the public on June… Continue reading Petersen Museum Celebrates 1932 Ford Anniversary with New Exhibit
Retro Designs Restores 1954 Chevy
Powered by a 640-hp LT4 engine, the Bel-Air features numerous custom components, including the chassis, cold air intake, wheels, exhaust and more…
Petersen Museum’s Deuce Gala to Commemorate 1932 Ford Anniversary
ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons will also receive the Hot Rod Icon award during the event…
7-Eleven Giving Away Custom Mustang
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven is giving away a custom Ford Mustang built by Galpin Auto Sports, the company announced. The 7-Eleven-themed Mustang features a custom wrap in the chain’s green, orange and red 7-Eleven colors, as well as a cherry red neon under glow meant to resemble the late-night glow of a 7-Eleven sign. Additionally,… Continue reading 7-Eleven Giving Away Custom Mustang
2022 SEMA Show Now Accepting Feature Vehicle Applications
All displayed vehicles will be sponsored by an exhibiting company and featured in the SEMA Show app…
Cahaba Media Group Acquires THE SHOP
Cahaba Media Group has acquired the assets of two business-to-business brands, THE SHOP and RV PRO, from National Business Media, Inc., the company announced. THE SHOP—which includes a print magazine, digital issue, website, daily newsletter, social media and podcast—offers automotive aftermarket professionals insight on trends and products in performance, restyling/aftermarket accessories, hot rods and customization,… Continue reading Cahaba Media Group Acquires THE SHOP
E.C.D. Automotive Design Offers Inside Look at Sourcing Process
The team locates base vehicles, parts and more from its U.K. logistics facility, then ships the inventory to the U.S. for restoration…
Kindig-It Design Partners with Dynamat
Dynamat has formed a new partnership with Kindig-It Design and Dave Kindig, the company announced. As part of the partnership, Kindig-It Design will exclusively use Dynamat products on any and all of its builds that require sound deadening. “We’re really excited about this partnership, everyone knows the Dynamat name – they are the verb in… Continue reading Kindig-It Design Partners with Dynamat
Chevrolet Performance Continues Support of Goodguys Events Through 2024
The company supports both the GM and Retro Iron Builder of the Year awards, which recognize two professional builders with the top performance-built GM and GM-powered vehicles…
DEI to Appear at Columbus Goodguys Show
The company’s booth will feature a customized 1972 Chevrolet pickup built by Brian Downard of Lokar…
AWE Partners with Steeda on Mustang Police Cruiser Build
AWE and Steeda transformed the car with complete suspension, chassis, wheel, tire and powertrain upgrades…
1956 Oldsmobile 98 Wins Sacramento Autorama Custom d’Elegance Award
The award is given to the best chopped, channeled or sectioned vehicle appearing at the custom car show…
Corvette Concept Car Gathering to Headline Lime Rock Historic Festival
The gathering will feature more than 12 examples of Corvette concept cars that have never been assembled as a group