Car modifications have been around since the early days of automotive history. Back in the 1920s, hot rodders did all sorts of things to their vehicles pursuing higher performance. During the 1950s, ...

Car enthusiasts are a unique breed, aren’t they? They see a perfectly good vehicle and think, “How can I make this even cooler?” While some mods are perfectly legal and add value to your ride, others?

Let's start with the name. Let's not call them Kemps, or Sleds, or Kustoms with a "K." Let's just call them custom cars. A custom is a car that has been changed, primarily by external modification or ...

Performance parts, flashy body kits, and custom paint can feel like easy ways to make a car stand out, but the market usually punishes those choices when it is time to sell. Buyers shopping used ...

The Cavalcade of Customs is the Detroit Autorama’s annual tribute to traditional custom cars. Check out these cool lead sleds from this year’s show. HOT ROD was in attendance at the recent Detroit ...