These days, the sport truck concept is rather popular, with practically endless examples of lowered, performance-flavored custom pickups to point to. However back in the ‘80s, the idea was only ...

Long before the great unwashed masses knew the name Boyd Coddington, or the reality TV show, "American Hot Rod," hot rodders revered Coddington for his cutting-edge style. Hand in hand with his ground ...

Coddington grew up in rural Idaho but moved to Southern California in the late Sixties to begin his dream of building hot rods. He labored on one car at a time from home when he wasn't doing machine ...

LOS ANGELES - Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63.

Famous car customized Boyd Coddington, the star of TLC's American Hot Rod, passed away earlier today from undisclosed causes at the age of 63. The world-renowned customizer was hospitalized twice last ...

California hot rod builder Boyd Coddington is the first big name to cop a plea in a wide-ranging title-fraud investigation California prosecutors and Coddington’s own attorney say could involve 70,000 ...

Services have been set for hot-rod builder Boyd Coddington, who died Wednesday. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 5, in La Habra, California, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.

During his all-too-short life he became as synonymous with custom-car building as Mickey Mouse is to Disneyland. In fact, Boyd Coddington, best known as a modern-day blacksmith who can hammer, weld ...

While the late, great, legendary hot-rod builder Boyd Coddington did not build Larry Walling’s ‘49 Chevy coupe, the man who did went to work for Boyd Coddington as a painter at his famous hot rod shop ...

Elvis Presley owned several pink Cadillacs in his lifetime. Presley was also known to love peanut butter and banana sandwiches. When candy company Hershey decided to make peanut butter and banana ...

A few months ago we reported on a title-fraud scheme that hot rod builder Boyd Coddington was implicated in. Now he has copped a plea to a misdemeanor charge for submitting counterfeit vehicle titles ...

LOS ANGELES – Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63.