He does not win. The idea behind the Race of the Century, more than just showing a bunch of old-timey cars, is to showcase the rapid pace of automotive innovation in the early 20th century.

We like this idea. But why settle for a car that only looks old when history offers the real deal? At the dawn of the automotive age, electric cars were as common as their gasoline-burning ...

It gets about 14 miles per gallon. McCleave has been tinkering with old-timey cars since he was 14. Brian Kelm and his wife, Kathy, of Mt. Pleasant, were there with their 1914 Ford Model T Runabout.

NEW YORK – An electric car that proponents hope will replace horse-drawn carriages in New York City was presented Thursday at the New York International Auto Show, as critics expressed their ...