steam provided a realistic challenge to the internal combustion engine. This car has some real provenance too. Famous industrialist Howard Hughes is counted among its owners, and Leno claims he ...

BMW is a German luxury car and motorbike manufacturer and current owner of Mini, Rolls-Royce, and Alpina. With roots dating back to 1913 as Rapp Motorenwerke, it officially became Bayerische Motoren ...

one of the more significant attributes was the sheer size of the engine and freight cars. Some of our model trains had modern engines, but for many, the older steam engines prevailed with cowcatchers ...

Cugnot and another military mechanic, Brezin, assembled the first car at the Paris Arsenal. The biggest challenge was to redirect the lateral motion of a steam engine into forward motion.

The 124-year-old building is a railroad roundhouse saved from demolition in 2019. Its new owners plan to preserve some ...

When your steam engine build requires multiple microscopes, including those of the scanning electron variety, you know you’re building something really, really tiny. All of the usual tiny ...

We had no idea that what’s needed to convert an internal combustion engine to steam power is actually rather trivial. [David Nash] shows us how it’s done by performing the alterations on the ...

This incredible ship, due to make its debut this summer, combines luxurious accommodation with a unique 1907 wood-fired steam engine ...