Jeep the Flying Coyote

Atari helped start the home video game revolution in the 1970s. Before modern gaming systems existed, Atari introduced simple but exciting games like Pong, allowing families to play video games right in their living rooms. Arcades filled with flashing screens soon became popular ...  Show more

John D. Rockefeller was one of the wealthiest people in American history. He built his fortune in the oil business during the late 1800s by creating the Standard Oil Company. Rockefeller was very organized and believed in efficiency, which helped his company grow quickly. Later i ...  Show more

Today on Past Gas… Jeep! How did the Jeep teach Europe what Freedom was really about? What does their decades-long progression say about the brand that is synonymous with the 4x4? Jeeps started their history as the automotive equivalent of a decorated war hero, but have they lost ...  Show more

Today on Past Gas-- was Lee Iacocca Detroit’s Most Powerful Man? He led not one, but TWO of Motor City’s biggest companies. Without him, would we even have the Mustang? Or the Jeep? Or the… Chrysler Minivan? And how serious was his feud with the Fords? Iacocca’s rag to riches sto ...  Show more

Carlos Ghosn. You’ve seen his name in the headlines-- the Nissan CEO who feld Japan in a cargo crate. What events led to that infamous run from the law? Who was Ghosn before his fall from grace? Was he framed by Japanese law enforcement, or is he guilty… or both?! It’s one of the ...  Show more

Today on Past Gas, we’re telling you the wild and true story of the Dale -- a three-wheeled car embroiled in a wild controversy. The Dale was primed to alter the auto industry forever, so why didn’t it? What did Liz Carmichael do that had her on the run for decades? What’s the st ...  Show more