Cars
The $5 Million Dollar Ferrari
Years of wheeling and dealing collectible cars have taught Robert M. Lee that it never hurts to ask
Are Self-Driving Cars the Future of Mobility for Disabled People?
Combining machine learning, artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles could revolutionize how people with disabilities get around their communities
Saudi Women Win the Right to Drive
Next June, women in the ultra-patriarchal society will become the last in the world to receive driver's licenses
Some of the Best Parts of Autonomous Vehicles Are Already Here
Consumers with high hopes of driverless cars improving safety might be looking past the boring near-term advances that could make a real difference
Man Dresses Up Like a Car Seat for Science
After a dramatic confrontation with the costumed driver, it turns out it was all a test
Henry Bliss, America’s First Pedestrian Fatality, Was Hit By an Electric Taxi
The driver was arrested but released after hitting Bliss
Before She Was an Etiquette Authority, Emily Post Was a Road Warrior
Post didn't drive herself, but she laid claim to her own authority on the road in other ways
This Minor Parking Violation Revealed the Son of Sam Killer
The tip that led to the arrest of the Son of Sam killer came in unusual circumstances: a Brooklyn woman saw him near his car, which was parked illegally
Can the ‘Textalyzer’ Stop New Yorkers From Texting and Driving?
The device would allow police to check if phone usage could be to blame for a car crash, but critics have raised privacy concerns
The Unlikely Bromance Between Henry Ford and Mohandas Gandhi
Both men had complicated ideologies but bonded over pacifism
Disneyland's Terrible First Day Didn't Stop the Crowds From Coming
Nothing was ready. But by the end of the first week, more than 100,000 people had visited
Buckminster Fuller Was Good at Ideas, Terrible at Car Design
Fuller held more than 30 patents during his life, but many of his ideas didn't make it off the page–or not for long
France May Say ‘Au Revoir’ to Fossil-Fueled Vehicles
It’s a bid to dramatically reduce the country’s carbon emissions
Despite Road-Closing Landslides, You Can Still Take a Big Sur Road Trip This Year — Here’s How
This gorgeous stretch of coastline is harder to get to these days, but it's not impossible
Three Ways the Interstate System Changed America
The idea of a national highway system stretches back to the 1930s but wasn't put into place until the midcentury
Pour to Recharge Your Electric Vehicle
Purdue University scientists have created a liquid-based battery that could one day be recharged at a gas station pump in just minutes
When a Jet-Powered Car Raced in the Indianapolis 500
The racecar tore up the track and dazzled fans at the legendary competition—and then vanished
Just a Few Self-Driving Cars Could Fix Phantom Traffic Jams
A new study suggests they can help get rid of stop-and-go traffic on highways.
One Man Invented Two of the Deadliest Substances of the 20th Century
Thomas Midgley Jr.'s inventions have had an outsize impact—not all of it good—on humankind
Nanocars Will Race Across (a Very, Very Tiny Bit of) France
Ladies and gentlemen, start your molecules
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