Aguilar wants to reverse cruising bans in Arizona. At Saturday's event, tricked-out lowriders, hot rods and other vehicles rode to the Capitol en masse for a celebration of Latino and Chicano culture.

An Arizona lawmaker's assistant avoided a year-long injunction against harassment in a court ruling over a dispute centered on legislative proclamations for lowrider cars.

Lowrider automobiles, known for their vibrant colors and hydraulic gymnastics, have been seen by many as connected to gang culture. But that perception is finally changing.

Photo by Tyrone Malow Diaz (Courtesy of the San Francisco Lowrider Council) ...

The once-heavily policed activity in Fresno will now be in the sports spotlight when the Fresno Grizzlies take the field as the Fresno Lowriders.

The lot will be open for lowriders on Sundays from 4 to 8 p.m. The lot has 150 parking sports that first come, first serve. "It's about self-regulation. This is what the lowrider community wants ...

From heavily modified import tuner cars to the beautiful women working at the event, the 2005 Lowrider Magazine Tour car show brought all races and faces together to sample the subculture of custom ...

NPR's A Martinez talks with Denise Sandoval, professor of Chicana and Chicano studies at California State University, Northridge, about how lowrider culture has endured and spread.