The automotive aftermarket industry gathered in force as the High Performance Expo (HPX) 2026 transformed Charlotte, North Carolina, into one of the nation’s premier destinations for performance enthusiasts, manufacturers, builders, racers, and industry professionals. Hosted at the Charlotte Convention Center, HPX 2026 once again showcased why it has become one of the … [Read more...]
Gauge Magazine June 2026 Issue
The June 2026 issue of Gauge Magazine is here, and it's packed with some of the hottest custom vehicles, automotive events, and lifestyle coverage from across the country. Whether you're into mini trucks, imports, muscle cars, car audio, or custom culture, this month's issue delivers something for every enthusiast. Leading off the issue is Matt Tracy's incredible 2001 Toyota … [Read more...]
Street Rod Nationals 2025 Fills Louisville with Thousands of Classic Cars and Hot Rods
Every summer, hot rod enthusiasts from across the country make their way to Louisville, Kentucky, for one of the largest and most respected automotive gatherings in the nation, and the Street Rod Nationals 2025 was no exception. Held July 31 through August 3 at the Kentucky Exposition Center, the event brought together thousands of classic cars, street rods, muscle cars, … [Read more...]
Sundown Audio Show 2025 Brings the Bass to Newton, North Carolina
If you're a fan of car audio, ground-pounding bass, and some of the loudest vehicles in the country, then Newton, North Carolina, was the place to be on August 16, 2025, as enthusiasts gathered for the Sundown Audio Show 2025. Hosted by one of the most recognizable names in the car audio industry, the event attracted competitors, demo vehicles, manufacturers, and bassheads from … [Read more...]
Grand National Truck Show 2025 Brings the Best Custom Trucks to Pomona, California
Southern California once again proved why it remains one of the biggest hotbeds for custom truck culture as the Grand National Truck Show 2025 rolled into the Fairplex in Pomona, California, on September 26-27. Truck enthusiasts from across the country gathered for two days packed with lifted trucks, slammed sport trucks, classic pickups, custom SUVs, vans, and some of the most … [Read more...]




