His name was Leonardo Torres Quevedo, a Spanish engineer born in Santa Cruz, Spain, in 1852. Smart? In 1914, he developed a ...

The world's first rear mid-engine production road car was driven by the first man in space.

Automotive technology is at a fascinating place right now. We've got fully connected cars, a plethora of automakers all vying to lead the field in terms of autonomous driving, and more tech than we ...

And they said it could be done! The world's first true flying car is one step closer to reality. It will be another few years before it goes mainstream, assuming regulation catches up, but the first ...

Hardly a modern invention, the electric car has a history tracing back all the way to the mid-1800s. Interest in technology has boomeranged over the years based on both consumer trends and economic ...

Today's highways are littered with some of the best high-performance sports cars you can buy. Capable of tremendous speeds, 200 miles an hour is the norm for cars like the Aston Martin One-77.

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

It's nearly impossible to say what the first "modern" car was. While it might sound like a question with an objective answer, it's anything but. There are so many different factors you've got to take ...