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 ...

APTOS — Souped-up cars and trucks, classic and contemporary — such as Mustangs, Comets, Corvettes, GTOs and even a woodie or two — were on display at Twin Lakes Church in Aptos on a sunny Saturday for ...

Hot rods were once a huge part of American youth culture, so much so that hot rodders developed their own language. Here are ...

The 2025 Shiny Rust Hot Rod show took place over the weekend at the Oakland Expo Center in Waterford, Michigan. It focused on classic cars, and shiny or rusty, big or small, they had them all on ...

The Peterson Museum in Los Angeles is clearing out some space in their vault and is auctioning off five very cool examples of ...

It feels that every other hot rod is a 1930s Ford, so it's worth thinking outside the box. Here are five cool alternatives to inspire your next build.