Hundreds of classic and custom cars shut down Broadway Friday night for the West Coast Kustoms Nationals annual car cruise in Santa Maria. Thousands of community members and visitors enjoyed a ...

Hundreds of one-of-a-kind custom cars of all shapes, sizes and colors are converging on the city of Santa Maria this weekend for the 44 th annual West Coast Kustoms Cruisin’ Nationals. The annual car ...

Pot O’ Gold Kustoms has been a fixture in downtown Colorado Springs for car lovers and builders alike, known for custom ...

Joji Barris-Paster, owner of Barris Kustom, who is based in Ventura County, Calif., on her Barris Kustom cars, as told to A.J. Baime. My father, George Barris, was known as the “King of the ...

NEWCOMERSTOWN − A local couple, Corey and Debbie Rehard, are a vital part of Kustom Kemps of Ohio. Kemp’s is the oldest running custom car and truck association in the country, according to Corey, and ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- One of the biggest annual events in the Santa Maria Valley returns this weekend with the arrival of the West Coast Kustoms Cruisin' Nationals. The popular car show will run ...

Kustom car king George Barris died this morning at the age of 89. For more than 70 years, Barris created outrageous vehicles ranging from homemade hot rods to the 1966 Batmobile. His North Hollywood ...

April Chavez AChavez@SantaMariaTimes.com. Mar 24, 2024 Mar 24, 2024 Updated May 1, 2025 April Chavez is the Santa Maria City Reporter for the Santa Maria Times. If you have information, or a story ...

A foundation stone of Southern California car culture is about to be dislodged: The North Hollywood home of Barris Kustom Industries — birthplace of the Batmobile, the Munster Koach and a thousand ...