Remember the days when automobiles were built of stamped sheetmetal body panels and chrome-plated metal trim? They seemed safe and indestructible but were heavy and costly to produce and repair. The ...

Mention "fiberglass" and "Chevy" in the same sentence, and most people immediately think "Corvette." It's a natural reaction, since fans of Chevy's sports car have been wrapping their, uh, persons in ...

Life seems to always find a way to put a ding in your car or truck, but that doesn’t mean you have to pay an overprice ...

Ford is launching a collision repair program that will subsidize body repairs on the new 2015 F-150. Ford’s 2015 half ton uses aluminium body panels which can be costly to repair when dented, which is ...

Each year, over two billion pounds of plastic auto parts roll off of assembly lines worldwide. With time, many of these items, such as bumper covers, body panels, dashboards, and interior trim pieces, ...

Editor's note: This post was updated on Jan. 30, 2015, to include additional information. What happens when you take a sledgehammer to the rear quarter of the bed of a brand-new aluminum-bodied Ford F ...

GM has issued a service bulletin to fix a potential split in an outer body panel for the 2023 Cadillac XT6. The problem: some units of the 2023 Cadillac XT6 may have a split in the outer body panel ...

We've done a number of rust prevention and repair stories in the pages of Street Rodder over the years, and it always remains one of the hottest topics on Internet forums and among chatter between hot ...