Cars owned by billionaire Bill Gates tend to draw attention, though not always for the reasons expected. While many billionaires build vast collections filled with rare hypercars, Gates has kept a ...

At one point in the 1990s, Bill Gates, then widely known as the richest person in the world, wanted a very specific vehicle for everyday use: an armored station wagon. The request sounds unusual today ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Lyon is based in Tokyo and writes about the car industry. In 1988, at the height of the personal computer revolution, Bill ...