Give it wheels and a steering mechanism, and people will try to power it with anything they can. Visionary (and not-so-visionary) tinkerers and engineers have experimented with everything from steam ...

The 1964 Chrysler Turbine Car looked like it belonged in the future. Powered by a gas turbine engine instead of a conventional piston engine, it promised smooth operation, fewer moving parts, and the ...

The engine is the lifeblood of a car. It converts fuel, usually gasoline, into physical motion that turns the wheels and makes the vehicles go. Over the years, as technology advanced, so too did ...