The first car with a backup camera predates most modern drivers

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the backup camera's debut. Check out the history of this technology, and how it's ...
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Pontiac's first muscle car that started the whole GTO legend

Pontiac’s first muscle car helped launch the GTO legend and reshape American performance history.
SlashGear

What Was The First Car To Come With Factory Standard Disk Brakes?

Automotive technology is at a fascinating place right now. We've got fully connected cars, a plethora of automakers all vying to lead the field in terms of autonomous driving, and more tech than we ...
USA Today

When was the first electric vehicle made and who invented it?

Hardly a modern invention, the electric car has a history tracing back all the way to the mid-1800s. Interest in technology has boomeranged over the years based on both consumer trends and economic ...
Motor Trend

Volvo’s First Sports Car Was a Flop, But Now It’s a Collector’s Gem

[This story first appeared in the March/April 2006 issue of MotorTrend Classic.] Victoria's Secret flannel pajamas, Sony's analog windup clock-radio, Wal-Mart house-brand vin du method champagne, and ...