Jan. 31—This story is part one of two in the story of Bill VanDe Creek. A good place to learn about Bill VanDe Creek is his 15-year-old garage. Inside, which can fit two pick-up trucks with some room ...

It may not look like much in its stock surroundings, but chevy's 400-inch minirat is loaded with performance potential Chevrolet introduced two new low-performance (hydraulic-cammed) engines earlier ...

On this episode of HOT ROD Unlimited, Joe Rivello of Taco Mini Bikes builds HOT ROD magazine a custom mini bike based off their traditional style bikes. We also visit Joe Sebergandio, founder of Joes ...

When the term “Street Rod” came about many decades ago, the scene was filled with T-Buckets, fat-fendered Fords and obscure combinations of engine, body and suspension that only a gearhead could dream ...

Hot rods have left an indelible mark on automotive history, evolving from post-war curiosities into enduring symbols of creativity and freedom. Their journey from the fringes of the automotive world ...

Hot-rodding is an iconic American automotive pass-time, but such a specialized hobby has no shortage of jargon and lingo — here's what some of it means.

Q.I want to French in PT Cruiser taillights and Mini Cooper headlights on a 'glass 1941 Willys. I will be 17 in six months, and I just got my driver's license; my future is riding on your help.

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 ...