Thanks for coming back to check out a new Members’ Rides! Last week, JCat was trying to get me in trouble with a fantastic ...

HOT ROD highlights the 12 best new products from the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, showcasing the latest performance parts, ...

Internationally renowned builder of bespoke customer cars, Paul Bacon, has completed his most ambitious project yet – a ...

Every car has a story, but so does the garage it’s built in. In the Spring 2025 issue of HOT ROD, Editor-in-Chief John McGann toured five radically different home and private garages that tell the ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

Liberty Walk is a name primarily known to gearheads who are into wild JDM (Japanese domestic-market) builds—or at least, ...

Car enthusiasts have a special place in their hearts for high-quality, high-power crate engines. These engines offer something for everyone: whether that's restoring a classic ride, building a hot rod ...

The art of engine swapping can be traced back some 9 decades to the earliest days of hot rod builds that began springing up in home garages around the country. The idea of shoehorning a larger, more ...

Invented by Frenchman Leon Levavasseur to power airplanes, the mighty V8 has become an icon of American automotive history. Cadillac introduced America to the V8 motor in 1914, and the car industry ...