At the dawn of the twentieth century, the ultimate victory of the gasoline-powered automobile was far from guaranteed. The automotive landscape was an open, hyper-competitive frontier where three ...

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A new challenger to a 102-year-old world land speed record has been unveiled – and it’s powered by steam. A UK team hopes its 7.6 metre-long vehicle “Inspiration” will beat the 205.5 kilometres per ...