Many major kit car manufacturers like Superlite derive designs from race cars and sport a huge variety of powertrain combinations, limited only by the vehicle's construction and the customer's wishes.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Italian sports-car maker Ferrari is suing an Oregon auto body shop, claiming the shop builds and sells imitations of the company’s famous cars without permission. In a lawsuit ...

From the January 2024 issue of Car and Driver. In 2011, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) began chasing a legal route for low-volume manufacturers (LVMs) to build and sell replica ...

GJILAN, Kosovo – Sports car enthusiast Driton Selmani always wanted some hot wheels but couldn't afford them. What he did have, however, was a workshop and a talent for bending and welding metal ...

In 2000, Ferrari launched a suit against an Oregon company for building replica sports cars and in 2013, Lamborghini sued an Alabama-based firm for creating Lambo mock-ups. History of car kits Kit ...

Proteus is a well respected manufacturer of replica sports cars based in the U.K. It currently offers convertible versions of the Jaguar C-Type (pictured at right) and D-Type that are near spot-on ...

The hand-built replica sports several new aluminum body panels and is dubbed the ‘Manta Ray.’ Like the original Vanquish Zagato, this transformed Malibu has a bright red paint scheme.

Cars with parts made by 3-D printers are already on the road, but engineers are still learning about this new technology. While testing the possibility of printing an entire car, researchers at ...

Thunder Ranch went on to create a number of replicas based on classic Porsche sports cars, including the 356 Speedster, 550 Spyder and 718-RSK, among others.

Powering the replica is an original air-cooled VW engine but the seller notes it will need new fuel and a good service before it can start running smoothly again. The car has been driven roughly ...

Many major kit car manufacturers like Superlite derive designs from race cars and sport a huge variety of powertrain combinations, limited only by the vehicle's construction and the customer's wishes.