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, ...

As World War II came to a close and many American automakers shifted back to producing cars from building wartime necessities, the scope of the automotive industry began to change quickly. It was ...

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 ...

On January 22nd, 1950, Preston Tucker, founder of the Tucker Car Corporation, was found not guilty of 25 counts of mail fraud, five counts of violating SEC rules, and a single count of conspiracy.