The 1950s are remembered for tailfins and chrome, but the decade’s most important cars did something subtler than grab attention in a showroom. They rewired how people thought about speed, safety, ...

American automakers in the 1950s treated the showroom like a laboratory, using chrome, fins, and ever-larger engines to test how far buyers would follow them into the future. The most ambitious ...

Cars from the 1950s embodied a lot of things: style, class, bold paint colors, sharp lines, and SO. MUCH. CHROME. From American-made Fords and Chevrolets to more eclectic overseas Porsches, ’50s rides ...

While every gearhead has their own favorite decade of cars, most will agree that the '50s gave us the most prolific cars. It was the golden age of automobiles. Cars of the era were so good that one of ...

A fleet of rare vintage vehicles — by Citroën, Jaguar and Allard, among others — helped turn modern-day Manhattan into midcentury Paris for director Josh Safdie's buzzy solo feature. By Brett Berk ...