While the names of many car models are often pulled out of thin air by the Motor City’s automakers, the Fairlane name is rooted in Ford family lore. Continue reading
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How the ’50 Ford Was 50 Ways Finer
The 1949 Ford was a huge advance for the automaker, but it quickly became obvious there was room for improvement. Dearborn answered with a much refined 1950 model. Continue reading
Video: Nothing Could be Finer Than a 1950 Lincoln
According to this soft-spoken campaign from the Ford Motor Company, nothing could be finer than a 1950 Lincoln or Lincoln Cosmopolitan. Continue reading
Video: The 1977 Ford Pinto Kicks up its Heels
For 1977, the Ford Pinto got its first real styling makeover and a bunch of new features. Continue reading
1937: The End of the Ford V8 Roadster Era
The 1937 model year saw the end of the traditional Ford Roadster body style—in U.S. production, anyway. Continue reading
What’s in a Name: The 1958 Mercury Park Lane
In 1958, the Ford Motor Company added yet another flagship to the Mercury line with the Park Lane. Continue reading
Video: There’s a 1969 Ford in Your Future
Ford reached back to one of the more memorable ad campaigns in the company’s history to promote its complete car line for 1969. Continue reading