After all, if you make cars and their power trains, what's so different about making jet engines? Well, lots of things, of course, but several iconic brands in the auto world have turned their ...

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

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 ...