For much of the 1960s, the formula for speed was simple: long hoods, rear-wheel drive, and a V8 under the steel. Muscle cars like the GTO, the Charger, and the Fairlane were locked in a horsepower ...

In 1959, the original Mini Cooper popularized an engineering breakthrough that nearly every automaker uses today.

Most automakers around the world agree: the V8 engine is a fine thing for rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive applications. GM, though, never quite agreed on that point, building a whole rash of nose ...

The new Acura Integra Type S just got into the hands of reviewers, and just about everyone is talking about how wonderfully it drives even though it's a front-wheel-drive vehicle. It got me thinking ...

This characterful crossover wasn't such a success initially, but designers worked hard to make the concept work.