Some of the very first self-propelled vehicles were products of engineers and the curious in private garages and workshops. Within a few decades of the invention of the first car, companies were ...

Anyone who is at least passingly familiar with custom cars has probably at least heard of the concept of a hot rod. A hot rod is, of course, a custom car designed with the express purpose of going as ...

"Clam up, you squares. It's the law!" Shown from left to right are hot-rodders Del Erickson, Frank Gorshin, Lori Nelson, and John Smith buttering up policeman Chuck Connors (with hat) in a scene from ...

Matthew Abbott is in good company when he brings his bold, neon classic car and hot rod signs to a resort known for its glitzy, neon-lit casino skyline. The signs, with sayings such as “Hot Rod Garage ...