The automotive world was a part of this phenomenon: car ownership gained even more popularity, and technological advances ...

Clive Chapman shows off Turbine race car which his company restored. Later the current owner, marketing entrepreneur Milton Verret, “…drove it all over Beaumont, Texas.” (You can get away ...

In the 1960s, Chrysler built a handful of cars powered by aircraft-style turbine engines ... that were handed over to customers for evaluation and feedback. The test program showed some positives ...

the increasing cost of fuel made gas turbine cars uneconomic to run, and meanwhile by the 1960s the piston engine had improved immeasurably over what had been available when the JET1 had been ...