‘Garage’ Days Revisited: Custom Showcase ‘The Garage’ Returns to L.A.
Returning L.A. Auto Show exhibit to feature famous custom rides like the ’66 Chevy C/10 dubbed ‘Unruly’ & Ringbrothers’ ’71 De Tomaso Pantera.
Organizers of the Los Angeles Auto Show will be welcoming back to the Los Angeles event, happening Dec. 1-10, the return of “The Garage” showroom. In its second year, The Garage is a unique destination in the L.A. Convention Center’s lower South Hall that will once again feature one-of-a-kind vehicles, the hottest aftermarket parts, customized rides, and much more.
L.A. Auto Show attendees can visit The Garage to watch demos, purchase exclusive branded merchandise, and check out custom vehicles.
The Garage will also showcase a car-wrap demo from Al & Ed’s Autosound, and the “Girls’ Pit Stop,” with auto maintenance workshops catering to women from YouTuber Jessicann.
“Every year, fans of the show look forward to seeing the displays in The Garage, because [it] encompasses what Los Angeles is all about: our love of cool and unique cars, old and new,” says Lisa Kaz, L.A. Auto Show President. “The array of custom cars and aftermarket accessories intermixed with inventions and products are a true representation of the diverse future of mobility.”
This year’s participants include Prestone, which is celebrating its 90-year anniversary and will be displaying over 25 unique, must-see vehicles.
Included in the Prestone showcase will be a 1971 De Tomaso Pantera, built by the Ringbrothers; a custom 1966 Chevrolet C/10 Street Truck dubbed “Unruly;” and its most recent reveal, a custom 1972 AMC Javelin, also built by the Ringbrothers. Prestone will also feature the top cars from its diverse 90th Anniversary Rally preceding the L.A. Auto Show.
‘Every year, fans look forward to seeing the displays in The Garage, because [it] encompasses what Los Angeles is all about: our love of cool and unique cars.’
Alongside Prestone, famous auto brands that will exhibiting in The Garage this year include:
- AirWolf 3D: Check out “The World’s Most 3D-Printed Hellcat,” a 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat loaded with custom parts 3D-printed on AirWolf 3D printers.
- Ivan Tampi Customs: The self-taught automotive designer will be displaying his customized Corvette kits, including his latest design, the XIK Widebody Kit for the C7 Corvette Stingray.
- Yamaha: The iconic manufacturer will display watercrafts, e-bikes, ATVs, 4×4s, motorcycles, and helicopter drones, in addition to showcasing musical performances by a garage band.
