Have you noticed that carmakers have played the same tune for almost 130 years? ‘Faster, quicker, higher top speed,’ and so on. That might work as a sales hook, good for mesmerizing customers, but in ...

Jeff Lane, 65, the director of the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, Tenn., on his 1932 Helicron, as told to A.J. Baime. I have been called the “king of weird” and the “patron saint of oddball cars.” ...

The year is 1909. Marcel Leyat, a young Frenchman with an engineering degree, was putting the finishing touches on his first scratch-built airplane. He began his aviation career crafting biplane wings ...

In 1929, the streets of Los Angeles witnessed a unique spectacle: a car propelled by an aircraft engine and propeller. This unusual vehicle, dubbed the “Rumbler,” was the brainchild of American ...