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About Cody Colella

Cody Colella is a writer and lifelong car enthusiast. With a degree in Automotive Marketing, he's worked for repair shops, dealerships, OEMs and automotive marketing agencies in addition to HotCars. While he enjoys all things automotive, he particularly takes interest in wagons, sports sedans, hot hatches, barn finds and drag racing. He daily drives a Misano Blue Alfa Romeo Giulia and is also the proud owner of a 1998 Buick Regal with the legendary 3800 Series II V6 and a 1981 Cadillac Seville with the infamous V8-6-4.

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Gold Fox Body Ford Mustang Restomod render
The Iconic Fox Body Ford Mustang Returns With A Purpose

HotCars digital artist Rostislav Prokop gives the legendary Fox Body the restomod treatment in order to take on modern sports cars.

HotCars Car Renders 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS, rear quarter view
This 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS Restomod Is Both Practical And Tire-Smoking Fast

Taking the best parts of the original El Camino and reimagining the iconic muscle car pickup in a restomod style.

HotCars Car Renders C8 Chevrolet Corvette Widebody, rear quarter view
This Chevrolet Corvette C8 Widebody Could Be Inspiration For The New ZR1

With the new Z06 and upcoming E-Ray adding diversity to the Corvette range, a widebody C8 ZR1 like this completes the portfolio.

HotCars Car Renders Front-Engined C8 Chevrolet Corvette, front quarter view closeup, outside
Here's What A C8 Chevrolet Corvette Could Look Like With A Front-Engine Design

While the mid-engine setup was a smart choice, a new front-engine Corvette render shows what could have been if Chevy kept the V8 up front.

2002 Acura NSX Type-S Restomod, rear quarter view
Here's Why The 2002 Acura NSX Type-S Still Looks As Fresh As It Did 20 Years Ago

The famous Japanese sports car deserves an upgrade in the form of a restomod overhaul and theoretically, more power.

Pontiac Tojan Concept render, 2 cars, front and back
American Hero: Check Out The Pontiac Tojan, New And Improved For 2023

The high-performance, aftermarket supercar from the 80s gets new blood in an exclusive concept render.

Plymouth SRT GTX render front 3/4 next to classic GTX, front quarter view
This Dodge-Based Teaser Shows An Up-To-Date Plymouth GTX

The vintage muscle car nameplate gets a re-imagining in this modern render redesign that uses the Dodge Challenger as a jumping off point.

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New Pontiac Firebird Trans Am concept
The Pontiac Firebird Returns To Battle The Ford Mustang And Dodge Challenger One Last Time

Burt Reynolds would be proud of this present-day take on the iconic sports car that's a little bit of Camaro with a lot of nostalgia.

C8 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray vs Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Drag Race
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Shows A C8 Chevrolet Corvette Why It's The King

While both cars are powerful and well-equipped for the drag strip, the C8 doesn't quite have what it takes to take the win over the Ford muscle car.

CTS-V vs Dodge Challenger Drag Race - Side View
This Cadillac CTS-V Has No Intentions Of Taking 2nd Place In A Series Of Drag Races

Despite taking on several worthy competitors from Dodge and another Cadillac, the white sedan speeds towards victory race after race

Dodge Goblin Power Speculation - Scales Tipping
Dodge May Have Given Just Enough Hints To Figure Out How Much HP The Goblin Will Make

The automaker has kept details on the upcoming muscle car to a minimum but RacerX uses clues to speculate what the car's spec sheet will look like.

Ford Taurus Bullitt SHO - Front View
Here's How A Bullitt Version Of The Ford Taurus Might Have Looked

Artist @jlord8 starts with the second generation Ford Taurus SHO and blends the legendary 1960s film car with the sleeper 1990s sedan.

Taurus SHO Wagon - Side View
This Ford Taurus SHO Wagon Is What The Taurus X Should Have Been

A new render by jlord8 takes a last-generation Taurus SHO and transforms it into the ultimate sleeper wagon.

Cadillac CT6 Wagon Render in black - View From Front
This Cadillac CT6 Wagon Concept Is The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Competitor That Never Was

Using a CT6 sedan as the base, designer @jlord8 imagines the luxury flagship car as a sleeper wagon to take on Mercedes-AMG.

View of the inventory at First Motors In Dubai
Take A Tour Of First Motors, A Showroom In Dubai Filled With The World's Rarest Hypercars

Mike Supercars TopSpeed heads to the famous supercar dealer in Dubai that features rare models from Lamborghini, Ferrari, and McLaren.

Polestar Roadster Concept - Front View
The Supercar Blondie Loves The Polestar 6 Roadster Concept

With an expected debut in 2026, the popular YouTuber gets up close and personal with its high-level tech and supercar specs.

Mercedes-Benz EQE Redesign - View From Rear
"Blob" No More: Watch A Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan Get Transformed Into A V8-Powered AMG

The YouTube channel TheSketchMonkey redesigns the EV sedan into a more aggressive version of itself that sheds its EV persona.

AMC Javelin Render, front profile view
These Images Show How Great The AMC Javelin Could Look As A 2023 Model

The vintage pony car looks like it could easily become a great modern muscle car thanks to these concept renders.

Gray 1955 Ford Thunderbird New Version Render front view
A New Version Of The Ford Thunderbird Looks Ready For A Nameplate Revival

HotCars digital artist Rostislav Prokop incorporates classic design elements with a modern taste that begs for a rebirth of the famous T-bird.

Gray Pontiac Bonneville GXP Wagon Render - Front View
This Pontiac Bonneville GXP Sports Wagon Could Have Taken On The Dodge Magnum And Cadillac CTS-V

Designer @jlord8 transforms the Northstar V8-powered sedan powerhouse into a wagon that could rival the best from Dodge and even GM's Cadillac.

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