In the Summer 2025 issue of HOT ROD, we celebrated home-built cars—built not bought, as some would say—and that is a large part of HOT ROD’s legacy. Since the first issue, our mantra has been to ...

On Sunday morning, the Community Hot Rod Project hosted their Cars & Coffee event for the first time on Stearns Wharf.

Hot rodders have a long history of raiding junkyards for unlikely heroes, and few parts have had a bigger second act than the ...

SANTA CRUZ — The smell of exhaust and motor oil filled the air alongside the loud growls of powerful, souped-up engines at the 26th annual Hot Rods at the Beach car show across from Neptune’s Kingdom ...

Hundreds of classic hot rods on view at the Shiny Rust Hot Rod Show Hundreds of classic cars, American muscles and other modified cars were on display during the Shiny Rust Hot Rod Show in Waterford, ...

For the past 58 years, the O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Auto Show has given car enthusiasts in the Chattanooga, ...