Jay Leno is more than just a legendary comedian—he’s a true automotive enthusiast with one of the most impressive car ...
It's not unheard of for car brands branch out into other products. These six car brands went so far as to make jet engines -- ...
So what happened to the Chrysler Turbine Car? Heck, what happened to the very concept of putting jet engines in cars period?
Clive Chapman shows off Turbine race car which his company restored ... plugs it in and what sounds like a jet engine starts whirring. It sounds like it because it is; a Pratt & Whitney ST ...
this curious Corvette came into being by cramming a Pratt & Whitney ST6N-74 gas turbine engine into the donor car's lengthy front end. The same type of Jet A-burning mill powered Granatelli Senior ...
With space exploration making strides, new medical breakthroughs, and economic prosperity, the 1960s were characterized by scientific innovation and optimism for the future. The automotive world ...
This was especially true in the 1950s and 60s: as the Jet Age kicked into high gear ... investigate the possibility of producing a turbine-powered car in the late '50s, emissions were not a ...
Chrysler rated the Turbine Car at 130 horsepower and 425 lb-ft of torque, and it could run on unleaded gasoline, diesel, kerosene or jet fuel. Other notable turbine-powered vehicles included a ...
their rival and later British Leyland stablemate Austin developed their own gas turbine car. If international readers find Jet1’s styling a bit quaint compared to the American jet cars ...
In the spirit of speed, [James Whomsley] strapped a jet turbine engine to an RC car, and learned some hard lessons along the way. The car started as a four-wheel drive electric race car ...
After years of testing, the airport has installed five turbines that capture jet wind exhaust and covert it to electricity.