TWO HANDMADE wire cars from the small Northern Cape town of Philipstown have travelled from the Karoo to the global Formula 1 stage, where they were presented to Scuderia Ferrari drivers Lewis ...

Wire wheels aren't in favor today on new cars -- unless lowriders count -- but they've been around since the dawn of the automobile, and there are plenty of cars through the years that just wouldn't ...

It’s the kind of skill normally picked up only on the street, but Machine Project, a nonprofit community space in Los Angeles, held a workshop covering the basics of lock mechanics. “The Good Kids’ ...

PHILIPSTOWN - A child running past a meeting with a homemade wire car sparked an idea that has grown into one of Philipstown’s biggest community events. Sixteen years later, the annual WireCar Grand ...

Complex Says: The first thing you'll need is the owner of the car, a photo ID, and the title or registration. You don't want to get arrested. You'll need a flathead screwdriver, wire strippers, a ...

In a remote desert town in South Africa, a crew of fearless kids craft wire cars from scrap metal to race in the world’s only WireCar Grand Prix. A joy-fuelled drive against isolation and inequality.