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Ken Burns’ Latest Documentary

The year 1903 was a watershed year in America. That's the year of the first manned flight, the first radio signal was sent across the Atlantic, and the first person to drive an automobile across the United States. Read More »

Looking Back On 30 Years Of Motoring Technology

When I'm not driving test cars, I have a 1969 Dodge Polara -- Saint Nancy is her name -- that I use to putter around town. This is not an exotic muscle car -- she's just a big old blue sedan, a little dented and a little rusty, and she seems to strike a familiar chord in people. They pat her thick metal flanks, reminisce about the big ol' boat they learned to drive on, and say, "They sure don't build 'em like they used to, do they?" Read More »