America once built a car with more cylinders than most supercars today, and its 100th birthday is fast approaching.

Set to make a comeback as an EV brand, Lancia is now a pathetic sight with only one vehicle, the Fiat 500-based Ypsilon, in showrooms. But it wasn't always like that. Back in the day, Lancia built ...

It's tough to argue that the 1930s didn't represent the pinnacle of creativity in automotive design. Few regulatory restrictions and a burgeoning design and panel shaping industry meant that if ...

Quickie history lesson: The number 9 car was entered in the 1930 Le Mans race by privateer and famed "Bentley boy" Sir Henry "Tim" Birkin. It did not win, but Birkin's heroic driving and relentless ...

In the early decades of the automobile, engineers took on the challenge of adapting airplane design to cars. Many of these streamline cars were done just for style, but Karl Schlör had something else ...

TB's journey into automotive journalism has been a long road. The road is paved with piles of car mags under the bed, Porsche posters in glass frames, and pushing the limits of whatever car he is ...

Decades before Google started outfitting Lexus SUVs with sensors and self-driving software, the driverless car du jour was an otherwise ordinary-looking Pontiac. In the 1920s and 1930s, a driverless ...

What happened to our extensive public transportation system of the early 1900s? And why is it so difficult to restore what we ...