A judge in Florida has ruled that companies that re-body donor cars to make them look like other models are illegal and infringe on patents and trademarks, striking a blow to people everywhere who ...

My relationship with replicas, aka replicars, has always been a complicated one. While I’ve admired some of them, I’ve never ...

SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, has announced that the NHTSA has just changed the game for replicas in the USA. For the first time, it will be possible for small volume motor vehicle ...

There are few cars more iconic in American automotive history than the Shelby Cobra and Ford GT40, but their rarity combined with their legendary status means that, on the rare occasion an original ...

Sure, building a car model is fun, but putting together a life-size, working version of a car you can actually drive is so much more satisfying. Kit cars are essentially prefabricated parts you ...

The phrase "Replication With Innovation" is pretty snappy, but it's the perfect way to describe Cutting Edge Replicas in Manteca, squarely in the middle of California. The family tree in the kit car ...

Factory Five Racing began in 1995 and Kit Car magazine was there at the very start. Former KC editor Steve Temple, wrote that first article, "Horse Trader," letting folks know about a small company ...

We have revisited this article to update prices, specs, and provide more context around the fascinating, yet small world of kit cars. Building your own car is quite possibly every car guy's dream.