(This was around two decades before the first airbag appeared on a production car, the Oldsmobile Toronado). Preston Tucker attempted to create a new engine design himself, building a 9.65-liter ...

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 ...

The story of the Tucker 48, also known as ... He started out building race cars for the Indianapolis 500, then moved onto attempting to design combat vehicles which attracted the attention of ...