Customizing cars is a tradition that goes back to pre-WWII American car culture — it started with modifying rides for drag racing, but eventually grew into a phenomenon all its own. Today, car ...

There are a lot of people out there who seem to have a preference for vintage cars, and famous tattoo and graffiti artist Mister Cartoon is among them. But that doesn’t mean he can’t enjoy a modern ...

HOT ROD has stated several times in the past that 1949-1951 Mercurys can be considered the foundation of the custom car craze. Nobody has proved our claim better than legendary customizer Dick Dean, ...

Auto design today seems to be about where architecture was 20 years ago. The clean functionalism that loosely dominated for so many years—when it was clear what a beautiful car looked like (namely ...

Cultural icon, legendary tattoo artist, custom car collector and SA Studios Global co-founder, Mister Cartoon, recently unveiled his SANCTIOND signature brand of premium car care products at a wildly ...

This charming little 1956 cartoon commissioned by the Automobile Manufacturers Association is interesting because it seems to have, at least according to some sources, lead to the development of the ...