The main advantage of a kit car is that it offers a lot more scope for customization than buying a regular sports car does — for example, builders usually have a choice of engines, and can add ...

Body kits are a type of automotive modification that frequently produces mixed results; when the body kit is clearly “inspired” by another car, the finished project can end up looking ...

This mid-engine kit car boldly stands on the far opposite ... How can we be sure that it’ll go for sports car money? Well, this same exact car was sold on Bring A Trailer back in June but ...

It's a Caterham kit. It cost a bit more than the '79 project—$27,664, to be exact. In 1973, Caterham bought, from Lotus, the rights to a British sports car called the Lotus 7. Caterham has been ...

Even without that kit, the Mustang steers crisply and handles athletically. In coupe form, in particular, it looks the part of a sports car thanks to its fastback roofline and Coke-bottle profile.

By 1980, he once again exited the kit car industry to start a jewelry business. Today, some of Kellison's sports cars like the J4R (above) can fetch over $50,000 in the resale market. While the ...

The classic kit car renaissance continues, and this Porsche-VW LaDawri Special tells a fascinating story of North America’s fiberglass sports car industry. Long thought lost to time, the one-off ...

when the body kit is clearly “inspired” by another car, the finished project can end up looking downright hilarious. This is especially true if there is a large mismatch between the original c ...