Highlights from The Amelia 2025

The Amelia 2025 set a new standard with record-breaking auctions and an expanded showcase of rare and iconic cars. From the Porsche Club of America’s 70th anniversary to BMW’s 3 Series tribute, plus almost $130 million in combined automobile auction sales, this year’s event was bigger than ever. Woodside Credit returned for the third year …

Financing Hot Rods 101: What You Need to Know

Why Hot Rod Financing is Different Hot rod financing comes with unique considerations compared to a daily driver loan or a standard classic car loan. These vehicles often feature custom builds, aftermarket modifications, and high-value components that can influence their loan eligibility and structure. Custom Builds and High Values  Hot rods are known for their …

75th Grand National Roadster Show Wrap-Up: A Milestone Year for Hot Rods and Custom Builds 

The Grand National Roadster Show 2025 just wrapped up, and what a show it was! This wasn’t just another year at Pomona’s Fairplex, this was the 75th anniversary of the longest-running indoor car show in the world, and it delivered on every level. From the custom builds to the energy of the Grand Daddy Drive-In, …

Hot Rodding Costs: Breaking Down the Average Costs of a Hot Rod Project Car

Without hot rods, custom cars wouldn’t exist. Hot rods are the pioneers of the customization scene, the first major wave of car modification culture, way before muscle cars, lowriders, or overland builds. Hot rods were first modified for speed in the 1930s and 1940s, when young mechanics removed fenders, chopped roofs, and swapped in bigger …

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Disclosure: *AutoPay discount (ACH Debit) is only available prior to loan funding. Rates without AutoPay discount are 0.50% higher. Best rates are available for credit scores of 700 and above. TT&L may also be financed. Not all applicants will qualify. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.