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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
1985 BMW M535i With 24K Gold Plating Is a One-of-a-Kind Vintage Masterpiece
1985 BMW M535i With 24K Gold Plating Is a One-of-a-Kind Vintage Masterpiece

28 Dec 2021, 08:39 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The videographer behind the “Hand Built Cars” channel on YT had an incredibly special treat for Christmas: an E28 BMW 5 Series that would be a pirate's dream

 
One-Off Pagani Huayra Pearl Damaged in Crash for the Second Time
One-Off Pagani Huayra Pearl Damaged in Crash for the Second Time

28 Dec 2021, 05:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pagani’s first ever custom vehicle, created to set new standards in terms of personalized builds, was involved in a serious fender bender, video shows

 
1968 Chevrolet El Camino With Camaro LT1 Engine Swap Is Looking for a New Owner
1968 Chevrolet El Camino With Camaro LT1 Engine Swap Is Looking for a New Owner

27 Dec 2021, 19:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nicely refurbished inside and out, this marvelous restomod shows just under 1,000 miles on the clock since the build was completed

 
Four-Decades-Owned 1966 Ford F-100 Is Now a Crimson 525-RWHP Restomod Hero
Four-Decades-Owned 1966 Ford F-100 Is Now a Crimson 525-RWHP Restomod Hero

27 Dec 2021, 09:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / After a series of humongous or slammed Blue Oval rides, Solomon Lunger – the host of the “Ford Era” channel on YouTube – brings us a restomod treat

 
Swanky Rolls-Royce Ghost Shines Brightly Dark With Satin Gold Dust Sparkle Wrap
Swanky Rolls-Royce Ghost Shines Brightly Dark With Satin Gold Dust Sparkle Wrap

26 Dec 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / When it comes to putting the “paint is dead” credo into the proper perspective, one can always bet big on the experts from Miami, Florida-based MetroWrapz

 
2016 Ram 3500 Is Fit for a King, Hurry Up and Bid
2016 Ram 3500 Is Fit for a King, Hurry Up and Bid

25 Dec 2021, 18:32 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You rarely get to see a pickup truck that's as massive and tastefully-upgraded as this 2016 Ram 3500. So buying it for less than $100K sounds like a steal!

 
Black Dodge Redeye Has Matching 22s, Reflective Wrap to Remember It's a Hellcat
Black Dodge Redeye Has Matching 22s, Reflective Wrap to Remember It's a Hellcat

25 Dec 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Los Angeles, California-based forged wheel experts from Forgiato even like to highlight personal rides when there is a clean, matching-black 22-inch treat

 
This Restomodded 1969 Ford Ranchero Is Cool by Default
This Restomodded 1969 Ford Ranchero Is Cool by Default

25 Dec 2021, 08:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / $44,900 for a fully sorted Ranchero with a stroked Windsor V8 and a tasteful interior isn't a lot of money for a customized classic

 
Lowered Widebody Cullinan Is a Luxury Overdose on 26s, Has Real Crystals in Paint
Lowered Widebody Cullinan Is a Luxury Overdose on 26s, Has Real Crystals in Paint

25 Dec 2021, 07:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The good folks over at Los Angeles, California-based forged wheel expert Forgiato are redirecting our attention towards WheelsBoutique's interesting review

 
Talking KITT Replica Sold in Germany for Hefty Price, Even The Hoff Liked It
Talking KITT Replica Sold in Germany for Hefty Price, Even The Hoff Liked It

23 Dec 2021, 23:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Remember the 80s TV show Knight Rider? If you do, you dreamed of owning a KITT. Someone built a replica that can talk, and it was just sold in Germany

 
Ten Years Ago, This Rear Engined Scion iQ Drift Missle Stole the Show at SEMA
Ten Years Ago, This Rear Engined Scion iQ Drift Missle Stole the Show at SEMA

23 Dec 2021, 21:51 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This mid-engined, highly modified iQ's had its innards removed down to the bare shell. Gone is the anemic Toyota engine it came with

 
Nissan Has Prepared Two Camper Van Concepts With Impressive Features for Tokyo Auto Salon
Nissan Has Prepared Two Camper Van Concepts With Impressive Features for Tokyo Auto Salon

23 Dec 2021, 15:42 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Nissan wants to reignite the NV350/Caravan passion with two camper van concepts heading to the HEMA-styled Tokyo Auto Salon in January

 
Kong Corvette ZR1 Is No Joke, Packs 1,002-WHP
Kong Corvette ZR1 Is No Joke, Packs 1,002-WHP

22 Dec 2021, 19:40 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You wouldn't label a Corvette as a sleeper car, but would you change your mind if it ran 4-digit horsepower levels to the rear wheels?

 
Bizzare Modified Suzuki Every Van Evokes an Old VW Bus on Acid, It's Also for Sale
Bizzare Modified Suzuki Every Van Evokes an Old VW Bus on Acid, It's Also for Sale

22 Dec 2021, 20:33 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Whether necessary or not to western tastes, Japanese culture is a wiz at making mundane things like city vans to look straight out of an anime.

 
Odd Lamborghini Aventador Spotted Testing Without a Single Badge
Odd Lamborghini Aventador Spotted Testing Without a Single Badge

22 Dec 2021, 16:55 UTC · By: Stephen Rivers / We all know that Lamborghini has big plans for its future but we're still wondering what this Aventador without Lambo badges is all about

 
Ram Badlander Is a Badass Truck With Factory Build Quality That Will Take You Anywhere
Ram Badlander Is a Badass Truck With Factory Build Quality That Will Take You Anywhere

22 Dec 2021, 14:43 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The guys from the Tuscany Motors Company offer an extreme tuning for the 2022 Ram 1500 pickup truck that goes beyond TRX capabilities

 
Fantastic 5.7 Swapped Plymouth Barracuda Makes Us Wish the Brand Had Survived
Fantastic 5.7 Swapped Plymouth Barracuda Makes Us Wish the Brand Had Survived

21 Dec 2021, 22:33 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The 5.7 liter Chrysler HEMI engine may not be the top dog as it was in the late 2000s. Even so, there's still more than enough life to squeeze out of old Mopars

 
RV Aficionado Shows What You Can Do With a Bus Saved From the Scrapyard
RV Aficionado Shows What You Can Do With a Bus Saved From the Scrapyard

21 Dec 2021, 17:02 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / An old MCI charter bus bound for the scrapyard was transformed into a cozy motorhome, complete with a roof deck and a work-of-art wood interior.

 
22-In Lifted Ford F-250 Rides on Billet 30s and 42s Like an Entertainer on Stilts
22-In Lifted Ford F-250 Rides on Billet 30s and 42s Like an Entertainer on Stilts

21 Dec 2021, 13:20 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Solomon Lunger, the affable host of the “Ford Era” channel on YouTube, has a slightly different treat with the latest episode of his “What The Truck?” Series

 
1954 Dodge Town Panel Is an Unlikely Hot Rod, Hides Chevy Surprise Under the Hood
1954 Dodge Town Panel Is an Unlikely Hot Rod, Hides Chevy Surprise Under the Hood

20 Dec 2021, 20:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Add flashy flames on the front fenders and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons might show up at your door to buy it. It's quite powerful too