This week marked the end of Hispanic Heritage Month. For decades, cruising down Federal Boulevard has been a tradition for lowrider enthusiasts. The Chicano Humanities and Arts Culture off Santa Fe ...

The newest exhibition at the Denver Art Museum celebrates the Chicano car culture that took root in the barrios of Southwestern America. "The lowrider is an integral part of the Southwestern landscape ...

Reddog Rudy’s grandmother gave him his first lowrider car, a 1969 Chevrolet Impala, when he was about to learn to drive at age fifteen. The car is a classic, made pop-culture famous in Snoop Dogg and ...

Chicano tattooing has an undeniable power in American imagery. “I feel like how far it’s gained traction shows how popular and accepted Chicano culture has grown across the country and globally,” says ...

If you're lucky, you live in a town with a regular lowrider cruise, so you're familiar with the unexpected pleasure of seeing something glittering and striped in the next lane suddenly lift up like a ...

In January of 2024 a new law in California ended the anti-cruising bans in the state, bans that were created in the 1980s in response to lowriders largely from Latino and Black communities. As the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Teo Van Runkle is a journalist who covers the auto industry. The Petersen Automotive Museum’s newest exhibit, titled Best ...