A number of outstanding new-vehicle debuts are taking place on the 2022 LA Auto Present, however the large blue rig you see above carries eight very totally different autos. They’re all a part of the Components of America tour, a months-long occasion from eBay Motors showcasing a variety of customized vehicles (and a bike) utilizing components sourced by way of – you guessed it – eBay Motors.
The sheer range on this assortment is what caught our consideration. It isn’t typically you see a basic C1 Chevrolet Corvette gasser parked between a Porsche 718 Cayman, a rock-crawling Jeep, and an Audi R8 stripped of its physique panels. Additionally on the tour, an oh-so-sweet second-generation Ford SVT F-150 Lightning, a basic Ford F-100, a copper-wrapped 2010 Dodge Challenger with a Hellcat swap, and a Harley-Davidson motorbike kitted out with lights, a sound system, and sufficient flaming skulls to make Ghost Rider jealous.
The tour kicked off on September 21 in southwest Michigan on the Gilmore Automotive Museum, displaying up simply in time for cruise night time. A dozen stops later – together with visits to Renaissance Euro Fest, Tail of the Dragon, and SEMA to call a couple of – the rig motored into California. Totally different autos had been showcased at varied stops, all of that are outlined on eBay’s Components of America tour web page. And with the tour wrapping up, 4 of the autos are up for public sale. Bidding wraps up on November 26.
“We met builders, maintainers, and restorers all through the nation who confirmed us what makes their regional automotive cultures so particular,” mentioned eBay Motors GM of Components & Equipment Ron Jaiven. “These communities are as distinctive because the autos we picked up alongside the best way, and it was exceptional to see firsthand how these fans – professionals and hobbyists alike – have used our market to help their deep automotive passions.”
This is not the primary time we have seen eBay Motors connecting to the auto present world. Earlier this 12 months, the corporate showcased a number of tasks from outstanding YouTubers and celebrities on the New York Auto Components present, operating concurrently with the 20222 New York Auto Present. Amongst them was a Hellcat-swapped Chrysler Pacifica from Tavarish, Amelia Hartford’s Honda-swapped Toyota Prius, and Sydney Sweeney’s basic Bronco restoration, amongst others.