By the turn of the 20th century, nearly all attempts at a steam-powered car were abandoned in favor of fuel-oil-powered vehicles. Thus ended the near-fruitless drive to create a heat-engine-driven ...

Curt Brohard and his brother Allan took 20 years to restore a rare surviving 1906 Stanley steam-powered car. The year this car was built, a Stanley steamer set the world’s land-speed record of ...

It was not a given that petrol-powered cars would come to dominate the world. In fact, back in 1900, just 22% of cars ...

WMU History Professor Emeritus Dale Porter was interviewed by two reporters for the BBC on the topic of Sir Goldworthy Gurney, an amateur British scientist who developed the first steam-powered car ...

Tuning and racing these cars is popular in many parts of the ... but we’d love to see a competition series using steam powered racers. We don’t see a whole lot of steam hacks around here ...

It even had key advantages over gasoline- and steam-powered cars in the early 1900s. Yes, that's right — car's once ran on steam. While the early electric cars were basically horseless carriages ...

Select a vehicle year and model below to get a valuation. This French manufacturer is one of the oldest car companies in the world, having been founded in 1882 by Armand Peugeot. The first vehicle was ...