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Remember The Fire-Damaged Corvette Z06? Now It Actually Runs

Chicago mechanic revives a salvage-titled 2025 Corvette Z06, rebuilding its smoke-damaged interior and electronics while keeping repair costs below $10,000.

By Brian Potter

Nov 14 -

Jeep Is Auctioning A One-Of-A-Kind 705-HP Wrangler

This final Jeep Wrangler Commando 392 pairs 705 horsepower with a no-reserve auction that sends every dollar raised to the USO.

By Brian Potter

Nov 13 -

Theon Design Expands US Presence As It Celebrates A Decade Of Porsche Restomods

A new 964-based Porsche 911 build, online configurator, and North American concierge reshape how US buyers commission Theon Design projects.

By Brian Potter

Nov 12 -

They Spent Eight Years Building A Lancia Stratos. Now They Can Finally Drive It

Nathan Kennedy and his father spent eight years turning a bare spaceframe into a bright blue Lancia Stratos replica powered by an Alfa Romeo V6.

By Brian Potter

Nov 11 -

The Manual C8 Corvette Is Real, And Really Expensive

Chevy won't build a manual C8 Corvette, so one aftermarket company is taking matters into its own hands. But it could cost up to $70,000.

By Anthony Alaniz

Nov 10 -

McLaren 750S Disguises Itself As A Mercedes CLK GTR

S Klub LA reshaped a McLaren 750S into Game Over at SEMA, pairing modern supercar performance with Mercedes CLK GTR race car styling.

By Brian Potter

Nov 9 -

This Rare Supercar Was Left To Rot. One Man Decided To Save It

Hudson Auto Films spends more than 100 hours rebuilding the Nova's cracked fiberglass, failed canopy fit, and worn body lines.

By Brian Potter

Nov 9 -

This Guy Is Building A 300-HP Street-Legal Off-Road Go-Kart. It's Insane.

Powered by a turbocharged Suzuki Hayabusa engine, this homemade crosskart is part supercar, part trophy truck.

By Jeff Glucker

Nov 7 -

A Mechanic Took A $65,000 Gamble On A Fire-Damaged Corvette. Now He's Restoring It

Chicago mechanic Alex Palmeri gambles on a soot-covered 2025 Corvette Z06 with 3,000 miles, fresh oil, and a salvage title.

By Brian Potter

Nov 5 -

Forget The Sprinter. Someone Made A Cute New Kia Electric Camper Van

Kia's electric van morphs into a compact camper with a double bed, an induction cooktop, and all-terrain tires.

By Adrian Padeanu

Nov 5 -

Someone Built The Lexus Pickup That Should Probably Exist

The one-off TX1 offers a glimpse of what a Tacoma-based luxury pickup from Lexus could look like.

By Adrian Padeanu

Nov 5 -

This Corvette Z06 Owner Gave It The Twin-Turbo Treatment Chevy Never Did

Late Model Racecraft’s 2027 Corvette Z06 uses Precision mirror-image turbos and custom tuning to deliver 810 rear-wheel horsepower on 93 octane.

By Brian Potter

Nov 5 -

Two Porsche 911S Get Wild V8 Swaps At SEMA

A Ferrari-built Maserati F136 and a dry-sump LS2 show how far Porsche 911 engine swaps can stretch at the 2026 SEMA Show.

By Brian Potter

Nov 4 -

The Prelude Type R Is Real, But Not From Honda

Hasport's Club Racer and throtl's street car both swap in the Civic Type R drivetrain and demand heavy fabrication to make everything work.

By Brian Potter

Nov 4 -

The $800 Ford F-250 That Quietly Stole SEMA

Matt Johnson kept his 1985 Ford F-250's original chassis and body, then added a Ford Racing V8 and reworked TTB suspension.

By Brian Potter

Nov 3 -

This 1966 Ford Mustang Gets A Modern V8 Heart For SEMA

Ford turns a 1966 Mustang Fastback into a usable restomod, with a 347-cubic-inch V8, electronic injection, and TREMEC TKX 600.

By Brian Potter

Nov 3 -

Acura Revives The First-Gen NSX With More Than 3,000 Factory Parts

New Honda Heritage Parts support covers powertrain, chassis, electrical, exterior, and interior systems for the first-generation Acura NSX.

By Brian Potter

Nov 3 -

Ringbrothers Spent 5,500 Hours Turning An Old Pontiac Into A 650-HP GTO

Ringbrothers spent more than 5,500 hours transforming a Pontiac Tempest Convertible into a 650-hp GTO with a five-inch-wider body.

By Anthony Alaniz

Nov 2 -

Honda's Hotter Civic Type R Is 'In Development' For The US

Honda is developing the Civic Type R HRC Concept for American roads, but pricing, specs, and production plans remain completely unconfirmed.

By Brian Potter

Nov 2 -

This Modified Dodge Charger Makes So Much Power The Transmission Can't Keep Up: Video

Rob Dahm's heavily modified Hurricane inline-six makes nearly 1,000 horsepower at the wheels.

By Jeff Glucker

Nov 1 -

A Modern Audi Quattro With A 10,000-RPM V8? Yes, Please

The Audacious IV uses an RS4 chassis and drivetrain beneath classic Quattro bodywork, with a supercharged V8 available. 

By Anthony Alaniz

Oct 30 -

Classic Datsun 240Z Gets Twin-Turbo Power And Carbon Fiber Body

Carbon-fiber panels, Nismo hardware, and a twin-turbo V6 turn this one-off Datsun S30 Concept into a fully engineered Nissan Z showcase.

By Brian Potter

Oct 30 -

Abt Turns The New Audi RS5 Into A 709-HP Carbon-Fiber Monster

The Audi RS5 Avant-based RS5-R gets 709 horsepower, a roughly $200,000 finished price, and a limited 130-car global production run.

By Brian Potter

Oct 30 -

Nissan Employees Built A Race-Ready Z With The Perfect Throwback Livery

A group of Nissan employees turned their passion for racing into Project NAT2, a track-focused Z built to SCCA Touring 2 specifications.

By Jeff Glucker

Oct 28 -

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