Because early autos traveled at fairly slow speeds, little, if any, wind-breaking protection needed to be provided in the car design itself. As speeds increased, this type of protection became more important. The earliest "windshields" were nothing...

The windscreen (also known as the windshield) of an aircraft, automobile, bus, motorcycle, or tram is the front window. Modern windshields are generally made of laminated safety glass, which consists of two (typically) curved sheets of glass with a...

I drove from New York's Holland Tunnel to East 52nd Street last Sunday and had my windshield washed five times. Windshield cleaning is the only growth industry left in the U.S.A. There isn't a street in this land that doesn't have a man...

It was a little over a year ago that I found myself driving between two sales calls that were hours apart when my mind began to question the efficacy of all the road time just to make a couple of sales calls. For years,...

A motorist hit two pedestrians, then drove home with one of the bodies lodged in his windshield, police said. The man in the windshield died.Police said Steve Warrichaiet was drunk when he struck the pedestrians as he returned home from a friend's house late Sunday.One...

Thousands of travelers heading to ski areas for the holiday weekend were stalled by giant traffic jams Saturday as highways were blocked by crews removing snow slides.One avalanche at Berthoud Pass on Highway 40, the main road to the Winter Park ski resort, knocked a...