It wasn’t easy to drive a car as big as a boat — especially when the motorist could barely see over the windshield. In the 1950s, the Akron Automobile Dealers Association sponsored an annual contest ...

The 1950 Chrysler Imperial arrived at a moment when American luxury cars were starting to chase flash, yet it quietly doubled ...

American car culture tends to celebrate the same 1950s icons, yet a quieter group of models from that decade still hides in ...

A driving scene from 1950 film Quicksand illustrates how rear projection was used to create the illusion of driving on a studio sound stage. A driving scene from 1950 film Quicksand illustrates how ...

The 1950s: the era of American optimism! A decade of scientific advancement! All predicated on the idea that the future is something to look forward to, and that we can make a better world for our ...

I recall with pleasure my trip to Mexico City in the early 1950s. Driving a 1948 Buick Roadmaster, my wife, daughter and yours truly crossed the border at Laredo, Texas, and drove into a strange ...

Daily commuters from Glenwood Springs might find this silly, but in the 1950s driving to Glenwood from Aspen was an exciting excursion because it was a route rarely taken. A family might travel to ...