So what happened to the Chrysler Turbine Car? Heck, what happened to the very concept of putting jet engines in cars period?

We have become used to understanding that perhaps the era of the petroleum-fueled piston engine ... turbine car. If international readers find Jet1’s styling a bit quaint compared to the ...

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In the spirit of speed, [James Whomsley] strapped a jet turbine engine to an RC car, and learned some hard lessons along the way. The car started as a four-wheel drive electric race car ...

Many car companies built engines but ... pilot and in 1930 patented the design for his jet engine. This has no propellers or pistons, but uses a turbine to generate more thrust and fly at higher ...