The 80s was an era of transformation ... thanks to its appearance in the TV show "Knight Rider," where it starred as KITT, a super-intelligent, talking car. It was also known for its distinctive ...

and a record-playing car have in common? They were all gadgets pitched by hopeful inventors.In 1982, a reporter explored the floor of an invention trade show. The displayed contraptions ranged ...

The HPI survey also revealed that despite the 80s stereotype of dodgy car dealers as celebrated in shows such as Minder, two thirds of used car buyers were actually more trusting then than they ...