The Chip Foose Experience display will include 20 Foose builds from the Overhaulin’ television show and a live wheel design demonstration by Foose himself…
Tag: Hot Rods
Happy Warriors: Post-Pandemic Enthusiasm for Custom Repair Remains High
Nearly two years after federal and state-imposed lockdowns, automotive enthusiasts still seem smitten with their rekindled passion for custom repair. From nostalgia to plain old economics, automotive professionals say several factors are keeping parts selling, shops busy and the honeymoon phase alive…
Goodguys Announces 2022 Show Schedule
The new season will include a new rolling 25-year eligibility cutoff to allow newer vehicles into shows…
Goodguys Names Chevrolet Performance Builder of the Year Award Winners
Bobby Alloway’s 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle and Roger Burman’s LS3-Powered 1935 Ford took home top honors and will be on display at the Goodguys Southwest Nationals later this year…
Kawasaki Stepping Down as Legendary Companies CEO
Kawasaki will step down from his role of CEO while remaining a partner in the business…
A Farewell to Barris Kustoms
The birthplace of the Batmobile, the Munster Koach and many other famous custom cars has been put up for sale…
Dodge HEMI Challenge Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Held annually at the U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, the specialty race features a field of HEMI-powered 1968 Dodge Dart and Plymouth Barracuda package cars…
WD-40 Build to Benefit SEMA Cares Charities
The company partnered with off-road racer Trad Ronfeldt to restore a 1951 Chevrolet 3100…
Petersen Museum Appoints New CFO
Sandra Landicho will take over as CFO for the retiring Eitan Ginsburg…
SEMA Seeking Builders for Young Guns Virtual Regional Qualifiers
The ‘Young Guns’ classification is exclusive to builders who are under 27 years old and have performed the majority of the work on their vehicles…
Vintage Air President Rick Love Inducted into SEMA Hall of Fame
Love is a past recipient of the HRIA Industry Recognition Award, the NSRA Industry Appreciation Award and has served multiple terms as the chairman of SEMA’s HRIA council…
Barrett-Jackson Acquires Collector Car Network
The acquisition includes ClassicCars.com, AutoHunter, The ClassicCars.com Journal and the Future Collector Car Show…
Petersen Automotive Museum to Host Virtual Car Week
Coinciding with Monterey Car Week, the virtual event will include unseen garage tours, exclusive interviews, event livestreams, celebrity car meets and more.
Johnson’s Hot Rod Shop Acquires Walker Radiator Works
The company will now operate as Johnson’s Radiator Works…
Bogi Lateiner Partners with Volvo to Build Hybrid RestoMod
The plug-in hybrid, to be revealed at the 2021 SEMA Show, will merge a 1961 Volvo PV544 coupe with a Volvo S60 T8 Recharge and aims to call attention to the need for more women in the auto industry…