The Opel 4 PS from 1924 looked like a rowing boat on narrow wheels with fragile bodywork and a soft top made of thin cloth. It was the first car to be mass-produced in Germany along the lines ...

Michael Schafer/Wikimedia Commons Most people think of muscle cars and picture Detroit metal—Chevelles, Chargers, Mustangs.

History: Henry Ford's life started with him working on his father's farm but his passion for engineering brought him to ...