Before we get into those cars with impressively big gas tanks, it's worth creating a frame of reference. On one side are the diminutive runabouts like the Mitsubishi Mirage and its 9.2-gallon tank.

If you're under 40 years old or thereabouts, what we're about to say might sound like one of grandpa's tall tales, but this is true. Automakers used to build pickup trucks with extra gas tanks, like ...

While folks may be looking for the next Quincy Jones, they should be peeping out the first Big Tank. The musical supervisor for “BMF” oversees the songs and mood music for this enthralling Starz ...