* Read about what is considered to the the first practical automobile, the Benz Motorwagen, and how Bertha Benz "borrowed" her husband's new invention without his knowledge and drove it 65 miles to visit her mother.

*What were the first automobiles of famous people such as Winston Churchill, Tom Cruise, and Taylor Swift, and why they remember those cars with such fondness? Do you remember your first car?

*Relive how thousands of early motorists got kicks on Route 66. Read about how John Steinbeck portrayed the fictional Joad family as they traveled from Oklahoma to California on the "Mother Road" in the 1930s.

*How did nearly 4,000 luxury vehicles end up in 9,800 feet of water at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean? Read about the ill-fated tragedy of the Felicity Ace automobile transport ship.