A roomsize computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced to the world in 1958 in a brief news story buried deep in The New York Times. The story cited the U.S. Navy as ...

IN 1958 the U.S. just missed the moon. But Wall Street’s Bull made it—and over—with ease. Starting in January, stocks on the big board took off with a whoosh that by December sent the market up 37% ...

The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster is the direct descendant of the mighty 300 SL Gullwing, and in many ways, it’s a better car to drive. Hans Klenk is able to laugh about it by this point, 47 miles ...

Two years after presenting the Impala in the form of a concept, Chevrolet finally brought this nameplate to the market in an attempt to reignite the fight in the full-size car sector. Dominated by ...

The Impala nameplate came to be no less than 64 years ago, as the GM brand had the brilliant idea of launching this new model as the top-of-the-line Bel Air back in 1958. To everybody’s surprise, the ...

The Lincoln Continental is a shadow of its former self. The current-generation model has been supplanted by the Navigator as Lincoln's flagship, but the Continental name once denoted some of the ...