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Electric Pioneer: The 1967 Ford Comuta

Posted on December 20, 2018 by MCG

The state of electric vehicle technology wasn’t much to crow about in 1967, but Ford made the most of what was available with a clever and forward-looking design called the Comuta. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1967 Ford Comuta, Ford, Ford Motor Company

December 2, 1927: Henry Ford Introduces the Model A

Posted on December 2, 2018 by MCG

On this day in 1927, Henry Ford presented to the world his second major triumph: the legendary Model A. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Model A Ford

Video: The Ford Skyliner Retractable Hardtop in Action

Posted on November 27, 2018 by MCG

When Ford introduced the all-steel Hide-Away Hardtop in 1957, it was the engineering marvel of the age—and we still think it’s pretty cool. This great little video breaks down the action. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford, Ford Motor Company, Ford Retractable, Hideaway Hardtop, Skyliner

Purple People-Eater: The 1970 Mustang Milano

Posted on November 15, 2018 by MCG

Ford Motor Company wowed the crowds on the 1970 auto show circuit with this far-out Mustang hatchback concept.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged 1970 Mustang Milano, Ford, Ford Motor Company

November 4, 1938: Ford Introduces the Mercury Brand

Posted on November 4, 2018 by MCG

Eighty years ago this month, the Ford Motor Company launched the 1939 Mercury 8. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1939 Mercury, Edsel Ford, Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford, Mercury

Ford Brings the Ranger Home to Michigan

Posted on October 23, 2018 by MCG

Now back in the midsize pickup market in a big way, Ford is cranking up production of the new Ranger at its Michigan Assembly Plant just west of Dearborn.  Continue reading →

Posted in Industry News | Tagged Ford, Ford Motor Company, Ford Ranger, Michigan Assembly Plant

Video: Introducing the 1970 Ford Thunderbird

Posted on October 6, 2018 by MCG

The spectacular Pan Am 747 is the co-star in this marketing spot for the 1970 Ford Thunderbird line. Fasten your seat belts and join us.  Continue reading →

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

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