Even if you’ve never heard of Buckminster Fuller, you’ve probably seen his work – his popular geodesic dome structure has been replicated in various guises worldwide. But the polymathic designer and ...
Legacy is a tricky thing to grapple with, but Bugatti’s latest concept car shows just how successful embracing the past can be. Like something straight out of a time-bent noir film, the marque’s ...
The vehicle was the fastest production car in the world at the start of the 20th century - MATHIEU HEURTAULT/GOODING&CO Bought in 1903 by the press baron Alfred Harmsworth and capable of the then ...
The 1930s were a period of great turmoil. The Great Depression led to massive unemployment, poverty, and general hardship. Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany and prepared for WWII. The Hindenburg ...
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 ...
At the heart of Jonathan Stern’s family lore was his grandfather’s vintage car. His father, Malcolm Stern, told the stories on repeat. Its model name, Talbot-Darracq, evoked the car’s stylish 1930s ...
At last year's Geneva Motor Show, Hispano Suiza rose from the dead to present the Carmen, a heavily retro-influenced electric hyper-GT with more than 1,000 horses and looks torn from Hollywood's ...
The race car drivers of the 1920s and 1930s were total badasses, and if you don't believe it, these glorious shots from photographer and part-time rally and trials driver Bill Brunell will prove you ...
This car was built almost exclusively with 1930s mechanical components, but it has been driven as fast as 70 m.p.h. By Paul Stenquist Dominic Palazzolo occasionally shows up at car shows and ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATCHISON, Kan. — A rare collection of cars ...
Ludger Lanthier was a typical family man in the 1930s. He owned several businesses for heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and real estate. He also was the fire chief in Winder for almost 40 years ...