On Facebook, we received over 100 answers to the Question of the Week: What was the first car you ever owned, and do you wish you still had it? Whether it was a pristine classic, a hand-me-down sedan, ...

His name was Leonardo Torres Quevedo, a Spanish engineer born in Santa Cruz, Spain, in 1852. Smart? In 1914, he developed a ...

Even the mighty oak sprouts from the smallest seed. With more than a hundred years of automotive history in the books, we have seen the rise and fall of uncountable auto manufacturing companies. For ...

Henry Ford and his first automobile, the Quadricycle. DETROIT – On June 4, 1896, after years of experimentation and tinkering, a 32-year-old Henry Ford completed his first automobile. The Quadricycle ...

New vehicle prices remain high, but new car buyers still have choices. Luxury used cars also offer options that include important safety features. Buying a first vehicle can be a challenge. Chances ...

I could make the argument that the most important car in your life is actually your first car. Sure, you'll probably go on to own faster, more expensive and nicer cars, but your first car is what ...

Sliding into the driver’s seat. The smell of the interior, distinct and yours. Keys jingling as the engine rumbles to life. Think Thelma and Louise, wind-whipped hair and open highway, that defiant ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...