Custom-made cars don't have to be out of your price range if you're willing to put some work in with replicas or kit cars. What's the difference between them?

Kit car insurance is a specific form of auto insurance that covers a car you've made yourself. Kit cars are often compared to prefabricated homes. Several parts are shipped to you ready for ...

Available in either two stages for $10,990 each or $20,990 for the complete kit, the '33 Hot Rod is a little different from many other kit cars in that it doesn't rely on a donor car.

But Ford's kit was "a little bit of smoke and mirrors," said Marc Davis, president of Moment Motor Co. in Austin, Texas. Moment Motor converts about 10 classic cars to EVs each year.