
Concept Corner: chopped Nomad pro-tourer
“Just like his real-life Chevelle, Steve Haddock’s concept is now show pony — it’s made to drive!” Steve Haddock is a man who likes
“Just like his real-life Chevelle, Steve Haddock’s concept is now show pony — it’s made to drive!” Steve Haddock is a man who likes
Barry Manon needs no introduction in the import scene, and neither does his Toyota Levin. Barry has owned this particular car since 2006, and it’s
Morris Mustchin is a committed Superlap contender who purchased his 2000 Subaru WRX STI when he couldn’t even drive, thanks to a serious back
“We take a look at the pros and cons of the later-model Honda Integra DC5 Type R. Is it better or worse than its
I love GT-Rs. I’m just gonna come out there and say it. A bond forged with machine at the age of 11; I was cutting
“Having never come across a chopped ’40 Ford coupe for sale in America, Peter Farrant knew this one had to be his when it
What defines a hot rod is a topic not to be treated lightly. By definition anything modified is a hot rod, although say that in the
If you’re like any normal car enthusiast in your 20s or 30s, growing up, you probably idolized the McLaren F1 on video games, such as
“Jesse Remkes’ E46 has been through a few renditions over the years. Now, having had a JDM engine swap, it’s ready to turn rubber
“Alas, we only got to drive it around our photo studio but we just couldn’t pass up the chance to train our cameras on
“Blake Harpur and Jared Croft have built two of the raddest Nissans this country has ever seen, and they stole the show at the
There are many who believe that Japanese cars are tools. They’re a functional piece of equipment with a job to do. They’re commodities to be
In a country steeped in tradition, culture, and obedience, characters such as Liberty Walk’s Wataru Kato go against the grain and would surely be
“Instead of scrapping the rusty old ute he picked up as a donor car, Steve Fabish decided to combine it with the bones of
We love stumbling upon videos we haven’t seen from Petrolicious, as they’re always produced extremely well, and showcase vehicles we could only dream of driving.
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