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A Ponycar No Longer: The 1971 Mercury Cougar

Posted on May 21, 2025 by MCG

For 1971, the Mercury Cougar was transformed from a luxury-leaning ponycar into a  personal luxury coupe. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1971 Mercury Cougar, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln-Mercury, Mercury

Opening Night Dreams: The 1954 Lincoln Premiere Show Car

Posted on May 8, 2025 by MCG

The Lincoln Premiere show car was designed to capture the excitement of an opening night at the theater, but it was the name that stuck around. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1954 Lincoln Premiere, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln, Lincoln-Mercury

Forgotten Concept: 1968 Mercury Le Grand Marquis

Posted on April 29, 2025 by MCG

The 1968 Le Grande Marquis was created by Lincoln-Mercury to test a few novel and nifty ideas in vehicle design. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1968 Mercury Le Grand Marquis, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln-Mercury, Mercury

A New Chapter at Lincoln: The 1970 Continental

Posted on April 16, 2025 by MCG

The Ford Motor Company created an all-time classic with the 1961 Lincoln Continental, but eventually it was due for a replacement. The 1970 Continental opened a new chapter. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1970 Lincoln Continental, Ford Motor Company, Lincoln

A Rolling Contradiction: The Ford Model A Town Car

Posted on April 13, 2025 by MCG

Like lobster at a diner, a Model A Ford Town Car seems like a contradiction in terms, yet it was an official Ford Motor Company product. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Model A, Ford Model A Town Car, Ford Model A Town Car Delivery, Ford Motor Company

All Grown Up: The 1966 Mercury Comet

Posted on April 10, 2025 by MCG

Introduced in 1960, the Mercury Comet was moved up to the intermedia category in 1966 to compete with the Chevrolet Chevelle, Pontiac Tempest, and the rest. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Ford Motor Company, Mercury, Mercury Comet, Mercury Comet Cyclone GT

Remembering the Ford Custom Car Caravan, 1962-65

Posted on April 5, 2025 by MCG

In the ’60s. Ford tapped directly into the exploding hot rod and custom scene with its Custom Car Caravan. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods | Tagged Ford, Ford Custom Car Caravan, Ford Motor Company

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