If you haven't already spotted some of the 34-year-olds custom paint work on social media, then you might've caught Acura's anime-driven Type S campaign titled "Chiaki's Journey," which extended from ...
The allure of unique factory paint jobs can transform already iconic cars into highly sought-after collector’s items. From major luxury brands to high-performance sports cars, factory special paint ...
The custom car trend ignited in the 1940s, when builders like Harry Westergard started making styling modifications to fat-fendered cars. But the 1950s was when the trend exploded, in the shops of Sam ...
Cars have been status symbols ever since they were invented. Initially, only the rich could afford cars, but as manufacturing techniques and technologies became cheaper and more widespread, so did ...
Let's start with the name. Let's not call them Kemps, or Sleds, or Kustoms with a "K." Let's just call them custom cars. A custom is a car that has been changed, primarily by external modification or ...
Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...
If the MTV series Pimp My Ride taught us anything, it's that a car is not only a car: it can be a nightclub, a sports bar, an entertainment station and as much of a style statement as a watch or a ...