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Custom Cars

Whether modified for improved performance or simply as a styling statement, custom cars have a history almost as old as the automobile itself and they are here to stay
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Flexes Blown V8 With 700 HP, Costs Dodge Demon Money
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Flexes Blown V8 With 700 HP, Costs Dodge Demon Money

28 Jun 2021, 20:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This 1957 Bel Air is the kind of car that you could win Concours awards with while also smoking the hottest muscle cars at the drag strip

 
Twin-Turbo LS 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Runs 8s With Stock Chassis
Twin-Turbo LS 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Runs 8s With Stock Chassis

28 Jun 2021, 17:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More ludicrous than any period-correct 1966 Chevelle, this 8-second strip slayer has been with the Steinfeld family for 16 years now

 
Mercedes-AMG S 63 Undergoes Surgery by Mansory, Signature Edition Arises
Mercedes-AMG S 63 Undergoes Surgery by Mansory, Signature Edition Arises

28 Jun 2021, 16:41 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This tricked-out Mercedes-AMG S 63 W222 by Mansory looks insane inside and out, but it does have one minor inconvenience

 
1972 Avanti II Stinger X Is a $100K Remnant of a Bygone Era
1972 Avanti II Stinger X Is a $100K Remnant of a Bygone Era

28 Jun 2021, 12:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1972 Avanti II Stinger X was customized on the design of Eric Brockmeyer, going under the hammer at the end of July in Orlando

 
Viper Red 1956 Austin-Healey 100 Sports Car Flexes 392 HEMI V8 Swap
Viper Red 1956 Austin-Healey 100 Sports Car Flexes 392 HEMI V8 Swap

27 Jun 2021, 10:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A unique proposition in a segment dominated by the AC-based Shelby Cobra, this HEMI-powered Healey 100 is offered at no reserve

 
Custom 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Flexes 2014 LS3 with 550 HP, 2020 Challenger Paint
Custom 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Flexes 2014 LS3 with 550 HP, 2020 Challenger Paint

27 Jun 2021, 07:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you’re in the market for a one-of-a-kind Camaro, this custom build has everything you want, including a 2014 LS3 developing 550 horsepower

 
1973 Camaro Z28 Restomod Has All the Carbon Fiber and 700 HP LS3
1973 Camaro Z28 Restomod Has All the Carbon Fiber and 700 HP LS3

26 Jun 2021, 23:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The paint is apparently Pyrite Brown from the BMW M4, but you can barely look away from that exposed carbon fiber everywhere

 
Modified 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle With 632 Dart V8 Isn't for the Faint of Heart
Modified 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle With 632 Dart V8 Isn't for the Faint of Heart

26 Jun 2021, 12:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A murdered-out coupe with 10.4 liters of big-block power, this magnificent Chevy Chevelle is currently listed on Bring a Trailer with five days of bidding left

 
Ford Crown Victoria Fires up V12 Tank Engine, Sounds Like a Decepticon
Ford Crown Victoria Fires up V12 Tank Engine, Sounds Like a Decepticon

26 Jun 2021, 09:49 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Behold, an old Ford Crown Victoria that has been wrapped around a twin-turbo, tank-sourced, V12 engine, without doubt one of the most insane builds ever.

 
Kevin Hart’s Brand New, Custom 1977 Ford Bronco Is a $140,000 Off-Road Machine
Kevin Hart’s Brand New, Custom 1977 Ford Bronco Is a $140,000 Off-Road Machine

26 Jun 2021, 05:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The actor’s cherry red, custom-made Bronco sold at auction for $140K, which means his name added some $60K in value to the vehicle

 
1960 Cadillac Eldorado Custom Sleeper Boasts 858-HP Supercharged LS3 Engine
1960 Cadillac Eldorado Custom Sleeper Boasts 858-HP Supercharged LS3 Engine

25 Jun 2021, 22:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember when Cadillac used to make very desirable and luxurious cars? Now imagine those exact cars with period-correct looks and modern hardware under the skin

 
Holden Torana LC GTR “Real Deal” Gets Ferrari V12 Swap, Because Why Not?
Holden Torana LC GTR “Real Deal” Gets Ferrari V12 Swap, Because Why Not?

25 Jun 2021, 18:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the original straight-six engine and a supercharged V8 big-block swap, this LC-series Holden Torana GTR has now received the V12 heart of a Ferrari

 
The F9 “Hellacious” 1968 Dodge Charger Flexes Mid-Engine Hellcat V8 Muscle
The F9 “Hellacious” 1968 Dodge Charger Flexes Mid-Engine Hellcat V8 Muscle

25 Jun 2021, 13:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / "Hellacious" is how SpeedKore calls the F9 hero car, a 1968 Dodge Charger with a mid-engine Hellcat V8 swap and a Lamborghini gated manual transmission

 
Toyota Cressida Hides the Internet's Most Famous Engine, Is a 10-Second Sleeper
Toyota Cressida Hides the Internet's Most Famous Engine, Is a 10-Second Sleeper

24 Jun 2021, 20:33 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / There are a couple of red flags that you should be looking for when trying to spot a sleeper vehicle, and this 1990 Cressida does give off some warnings

 
$550,000 Toyota Supra From Fast and Furious Shares All Its Secrets
$550,000 Toyota Supra From Fast and Furious Shares All Its Secrets

24 Jun 2021, 20:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This may be the Fast and Furious Supra, but the paint looks way better than in the movie while the engine is a stock one

 
Modern Chevrolet El Camino With Camaro Underpinnings Is One Tasteful Custom Ute
Modern Chevrolet El Camino With Camaro Underpinnings Is One Tasteful Custom Ute

24 Jun 2021, 15:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Chevrolet isn't bringing back the El Camino, but a restoration shop from Alabama did just that with the help of a fifth-gen Camaro; meet "El Camarino"

 
After Boat Tail, Rolls-Royce Coachbuild Will Put Out a New Car Every Two Years
After Boat Tail, Rolls-Royce Coachbuild Will Put Out a New Car Every Two Years

24 Jun 2021, 07:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The number of units in each project depends on interest from the clients and the marque’s “appetite” for doing it, CEO Torsten Müller-Otvös explains

 
This Rolls-Royce Station Wagon Is Not a Rendering, It Can Be Yours
This Rolls-Royce Station Wagon Is Not a Rendering, It Can Be Yours

23 Jun 2021, 20:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A company from Massachusetts built a Rolls-Royce wagon by slapping the front clip of a Silver Shadow to a Ford Country Squire. And it's kinda cool

 
Ford Lightning With 500-HP Toyota Supra Engine Is a Fast & Furious Tribute
Ford Lightning With 500-HP Toyota Supra Engine Is a Fast & Furious Tribute

23 Jun 2021, 19:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You might remember how Paul Walker's character delivered the parts "imported overnight from Japan" that went into the Supra in a red 1999 Lightning

 
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Needed a Larger Engine, Now Flexes 815 HP
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 Needed a Larger Engine, Now Flexes 815 HP

23 Jun 2021, 14:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Built by Classic Recreations under Ford license, this 1969 Mustang Boss 429 now rocks a 514 ci (8.4L) stroker kit, along with plenty of modern hardware