An inventor, an automotive designer, and a rocket scientist walk into a bar . . . wait, that's not quite right. Let's try again: In 1966, Elliot Handler, co-founder of Mattel Inc. and noted toy ...

The 1950s were a time of simple, hands-on play, but not all toys were created equal. While many kids had classic items that ...

Though the idea of what we now call concept cars was still relatively new, the 1950s saw the birth of some legendary one-offs that are still fascinating today. Initially called dream cars or idea cars ...

Though the Corvette became the only GM sports car to make it into production, its divisions unveiled several breathtaking sports car concepts during the 1950s. Among those were Buick's Wildcats, three ...

Many of the most desirable classic cars from General Motors' now-defunct Pontiac Motor Division were produced during the muscle-car era, from the mid-1960s to the early-1970s. It's understandable why ...