Taking place at Northern California’s Monterey Jet Center on August 14 and 15, Monterey Car Week’s Broad Arrow Auction will host a roster of impressive supercars and sports-car classics. Yet one ...
In 1948, when the American motoring industry was getting back on its feet, one car company wanted to revolutionize the entire industry with a marvelous automobile. The proposed vehicle was touted as ...
Francis Ford Coppola’s car connection began at birth, or even before. He was delivered at Detroit’s Henry Ford Hospital, and Henry Ford himself sometimes attended rehearsals of the Detroit Symphony, ...
Nearly 80 years after Preston Tucker unveiled the Tucker 48, his great-grandson Mike Tucker is driving one of these rare cars in the Susquehanna Valley, showcasing its historic and innovative features ...
Preston Tucker, an automotive engineer who helped to design Miller racing cars before World War II, almost realized his ambition of producing a "completely new" passenger automobile after the war. He ...
An early morning car crash -- Preston Thomas Tucker -- Harry Miller -- The Tucker combat car -- Andrew Higgins -- Tucker's automobile plans -- The PIC article -- The Tucker Corporation -- Tucker ...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Sean Tucker is building the car of his great-grandfather’s dreams. With a curvy body and “Cyclops eye” center headlight, the Tucker Torpedo was the vision of automobile pioneer ...
In 1946 the Tucker Automobile advertised a drive system that eliminated the need for a rearend. They put the engine in the rear mounted sideways so that the crankshaft rotation and the wheel rotation ...
Preston Tucker’s curious creation, the Tucker ’48 would likely be relegated to a few footnotes in automotive publications and obscure web links, were it not for faithful collectors and historians who ...