Welcome to the Hot Rods section of the mag, where all the car features live. Know of a great ride that should be here? Tip us off: email HOTROD@hotrod.com or mail to HOT ROD Hot Rods, 831 S. Douglas ...

Last year, we celebrated HOT ROD magazine's 45th anniversary, but we haven't put away the party hats just yet. In a continuation of the festivitiesâ as well as to provide a way to help inform our ...

What exactly makes a lowboy different from a highboy, and why did T-buckets change hot rod culture? Here's the history every ...

For what it’s worth, and despite its many shortcomings, 2022 was a pretty good year for the American custom car industry. We know that’s so on account of the many modified or built vehicles that came ...

The hot rod dates way back to the 1920s, but found its cultural footing in post-World War II America. Soldiers armed with mechanical training picked up cheap Ford Model Ts and found ways to make them ...

What are the most famous hot rods? The most influential, history-changing cars in this hobby? The 2020 Detroit Autorama organizers presented their selections this year with an exhibition called "The ...