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The 1967 Exemplar I Is a Copper-Heavy One-Off Built on a Buick Riviera Gran Sport Chassis
The 1967 Exemplar I Is a Copper-Heavy One-Off Built on a Buick Riviera Gran Sport Chassis

6 Apr 2024, 10:45 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / This impressive show car was designed and built to showcase the potential applications for copper, brass, and bronze in the automotive industry

 
The Orbitron Story: How Ed Roth's Asymmetrical Work of Art Rose From Its Ashes
The Orbitron Story: How Ed Roth's Asymmetrical Work of Art Rose From Its Ashes

21 Mar 2024, 13:46 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / One of the most famous show cars built by the legendary Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, the Orbitron was found and restored after rusting away in Mexico

 
This 1963 Thunderbird Italien Is a Unique Show Car From Ford's Total Performance Era
This 1963 Thunderbird Italien Is a Unique Show Car From Ford's Total Performance Era

2 Mar 2024, 15:04 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Thunderbird Italien, a classy fastback with Italian flair built by Dearborn Steel Tubing, is one of the few surviving Ford show cars from the 1960s

 
The One-Off Corvette Rondine: When Italian Flair Met American Muscle
The One-Off Corvette Rondine: When Italian Flair Met American Muscle

25 Nov 2023, 20:54 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Rondine is proof that only Italian carrozzieri could take the beautiful C2 Corvette and turn it into an elegant four wheeled work of automotive art

 
DiDia 150 Story: The Masterpiece That Was Once the World's Most Expensive Custom
DiDia 150 Story: The Masterpiece That Was Once the World's Most Expensive Custom

30 Oct 2023, 12:46 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Hand-built from scratch over nearly seven years, this unique work of automotive art was ahead of its time in terms of design and amenities

 
The First Lamborghini Countach LP500S Was a Rockstar's Piston Addiction; Now It's $785k
The First Lamborghini Countach LP500S Was a Rockstar's Piston Addiction; Now It's $785k

25 Mar 2023, 21:59 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Quiet Riot's guitarist Carlos Cavazo owned this Countach for 35 years; this LP500S was the show car when the model was first presented in 1982 in Switzerland

 
You Won’t Believe the Mind-Blowing Features of This 70-Year-Old Ford Show Car
You Won’t Believe the Mind-Blowing Features of This 70-Year-Old Ford Show Car

31 Mar 2022, 14:36 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Arguably the most fascinating concepts of the 1950s, the futuristic Ford X-100 had more gadgets than your favorite superhero's car

 
Epic Barn Find: One-Off 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Show Car Sees Daylight After 57 Years
Epic Barn Find: One-Off 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Show Car Sees Daylight After 57 Years

18 Feb 2022, 17:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Meet Bill Shelley's heavily restyled C1, a show car that was born in the late 1950s and spent almost six decades in storage

 
Three-On-The-Tree 1958 Chevrolet Impala Flaunts Immaculate 348 Tri-Power
Three-On-The-Tree 1958 Chevrolet Impala Flaunts Immaculate 348 Tri-Power

29 Jun 2021, 05:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The seller of this Impala says their car is extremely rare, explaining that only some 200 examples were built in 1958 with this transmission type

 
1958 Chevrolet Impala Flaunts Stunning Interior, 348 V8 With 74K Original Miles
1958 Chevrolet Impala Flaunts Stunning Interior, 348 V8 With 74K Original Miles

14 Feb 2021, 19:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This isn’t necessarily a show car, but it can very well become one with the right improvements, especially as it still comes with plenty of original parts

 
1955 Tri-Five Chevy Has Turned Into a Twin-Turbo 540CI Merlin Engine Wizard
1955 Tri-Five Chevy Has Turned Into a Twin-Turbo 540CI Merlin Engine Wizard

27 Jan 2021, 11:21 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This is what happens to an unassuming 1955 Chevy when the owner is a designer and sets out to magically transform the ride into the “Brute Force” show car

 
One of a Kind Chevrolet Impala Cost Over $400K to Build, On Sale for Much Less
One of a Kind Chevrolet Impala Cost Over $400K to Build, On Sale for Much Less

29 Dec 2020, 09:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A custom 1960 Chevrolet Impala whose owner invested over $400,000 in the car is now available for purchase for much less

 
Honda Accord Sedan Receives Complete Tuning
Honda Accord Sedan Receives Complete Tuning

30 May 2011, 19:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The vehicle you see in the adjacent images started life as a 2004 Honda Accord Sedan. As you can see from the gallery, it was a pretty humble ride. However, as we found out on Stancenation, it&rsquo...

 
Valeo Electric Show Car to Shine in Paris
Valeo Electric Show Car to Shine in Paris

22 Sep 2010, 12:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / International part supplier Valeo will take a new approach when it comes to promoting its products, as it chose to use an electric show car at the Paris Auto Show this October. The car will be used ...

 
Mazda MX-5 Superlight: Building the Show Car
Mazda MX-5 Superlight: Building the Show Car

24 Nov 2009, 11:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Mazda had just released development pictures and background videos on building the MX-5 Superlight show car for the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Apparently, the decision...

 
Audi Customizing Club Chooses Winners
Audi Customizing Club Chooses Winners

23 Oct 2009, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Audi's design contest, set up by the German carmaker to help inspire the future Audi show car, has concluded today with the announcement of the three concept winners. Drawn by Alexander Christ,...

 
Lancia Ypsilon ELLE to Be Exhibited at Frankfurt
Lancia Ypsilon ELLE to Be Exhibited at Frankfurt

10 Sep 2009, 07:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After the Ypsilon Moda Milano, Ypsilon Versus and Musa Poltrona Frau, its adverts starring icons of Italian fashion like Stefano Gabbana and Carla Bruni, Italian carmaker Lancia announced that its Y...