1948 Tucker "Torpedo" Is Highly Original, Fires Up After Decades in a Museum
23 Sep 2024, 15:15 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tucker produced only 50 cars plus a prototype before the business collapsed in 1949. Most of these rigs have survived to this day.
HEMIs Are Cool? The 1948 Tucker, With a Flat-Six Helicopter Engine, Will Eat Them Alive
9 Feb 2024, 17:18 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / One of the most radical post-war automobiles ever, the Tucker 48, was killed off by the government after just 51 examples were assembled
2011 Hot Wheels Super Treasure Hunt Series Was Almost an All-American Affair
8 Oct 2023, 07:17 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Part one of our 2011 Hot Wheels Super Treasure Hunt series analysis is here. It was almost an all-American exclusive line-up, except for one item in part two.
$2-Million Tucker 48 "Torpedo" Shows Up at Car Show, Flexes Helicopter Engine
16 Feb 2023, 15:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the most innovative automobiles of its time, the Tucker 48 is now a rare classic that changes hads for millions of dollars
Preston Tucker’s Speed Shop Explains the Genius Behind an American Tragedy
30 Apr 2022, 11:49 UTC · By: Andrew Nabors / One of the world’s most intriguing and innovative automakers and his creations are the focus of a new project, run by Preston Tucker's great-grandsons
$2-Million Tucker 48 Shows Up at Local Cars & Coffee, Engine Refuses to Fire Up
6 Dec 2021, 13:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Despite the high survival rate, the Tucker 48 is a rare sight. Unless you attend classic car shows, chances are you'll never see a 48 "Torpedo" in the metal
Controversial Tucker 48 Convertible Prototype Emerges Again, Asking $2.5 Million
2 Oct 2021, 07:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The convertible is the only one in existence and was completed in 2010, using mostly Tucker parts. Seller says it was Preston Tucker’s pet project, “Vera”
Remembering the Tucker 48, One of the Most Innovative Sedans Ever Built in the U.S.
14 Sep 2021, 07:41 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / It has a short-lived story that ended abruptly, but the Tucker 48 was a incredible piece of American engineering that was way ahead of its time
Duesenberg, Cord and Tucker - More Great Marques for American Car Month
5 Sep 2021, 09:51 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The Duesenbergs from 1928 to 1937 were the top of the line when it came to style and performance. A Duesenberg Model J in your garage meant you had arrived
Rare Tucker 48 in Immaculate Condition Can Be Yours for $2.5 Million
19 Dec 2020, 07:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Only 51 Tuckers rolled off the assembly line before the company went out of business, and one of them will hit the auction block next year
Tucker 48 Going Under the Hammer
6 Jul 2014, 09:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If we were to make a top ten list of our favorite post-WWII American luxury cars, the Tucker 48 would definitely be somewhere at the top. It's design and technology were groundbreaking, it was ...