Cugnot and another military mechanic, Brezin, assembled the first car at the Paris Arsenal. The biggest challenge was to redirect the lateral motion of a steam engine into forward motion.

When your steam engine build requires multiple microscopes, including those of the scanning electron variety, you know you’re building something really, really tiny. All of the usual tiny ...

The most powerful steam locomotive is indeed an impressive engine, whose massive build offered ... 50,457 tons of cargo or ...

But some ideas run out of steam before they reach production ... mid-engine coupe GM was working on (the red car in the ...

MESSRS. EDITORS—A great deal has been published here and elsewhere on the subject of our steam fire engine, which is absolute nonsense. And inferences unfavorable to the inventor have been made ...

steam provided a realistic challenge to the internal combustion engine. This car has some real provenance too. Famous industrialist Howard Hughes is counted among its owners, and Leno claims he ...

Dickens isn't working a "usual" job, nor is it any other day on the job: He's the engineer for the world's largest steam engine. He spent several months taking the machine on a cross-country tour, ...