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New and Improved: The 1935 Ford V8 Grows Up

Posted on March 24, 2024 by MCG

Ford came to market with a longer, wider, and better V8 product line for 1935, and car buyers responded. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1935 Ford V8, Edsel Ford, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford

Ablest Car on the American Road: The 1952 Ford

Posted on February 17, 2024 by MCG

For 1952, the game-changing 1949 Ford received its first major redesign. “Newest car under the sun,” Ford declared. Here was the “ablest car on the American road.” Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1952 Ford, Ford Motor Company

Along the Mustang Trail: 1963 Falcon Futura Sprint

Posted on September 3, 2023 by MCG

One more important step for the Ford Motor Company on the road to the Mustang was the 1963 Falcon Futura Sprint. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Falcon, Ford Falcon Sprint, Ford Motor Company

Video: Take the Blindfold Challenge in a 1971 Mercury Marquis

Posted on August 30, 2023 by MCG

In blindfold tests, consumers declared that the 1971 Mercury Marquis rode better than a Mercedes-Benz or a luxury limousine. See the original interviews here. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1971 Mercury Marquis, Ford Motor Company, Mercury

Video: The 1969 Continental Mark III, America’s Most Prestigious Car

Posted on August 3, 2023 by MCG

Here’s famed sports announcer Chris Schenkel to call the action in this dealer introduction to the 1969 Lincoln  Continental Mark III. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Lincoln, Lincoln Continental Mark III

Video: People are Buying the 1950 Mercury!

Posted on July 26, 2023 by MCG

Climb on the bandwagon with us and check out the 1950 Mercury, boasting superior ride comfort and a 255 cubic-inch flathead V8 under the hood. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1950 Mercury, Benson Ford, Ford Motor Company, Mercury

The Cadillac of Edsels: The 1958 Citation

Posted on June 28, 2023 by MCG

The luxurious Citation was intended to be the flagship of the Edsel division, but it was cancelled after only a single year in production. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Edsel, Edsel Citation, Ford Motor Company

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