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. Mr.

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 ...

"American Hot Rod" was an American reality television series that followed Boyd Coddington, a famous hot rod designer, as he and his crew built custom vehicles in Southern California. The show was ...