Ford Edsel: See all 18 models of the 1950s car that failed …
2019年8月10日 · Ford will stop making Edsel autos at once – Sales have lagged, consumers prefer new compact cars. DETROIT (AP) — The Edsel today became the first casualty of the new automotive battle of the compact cars. Ford announced it will abandon the medium-price car immediately. Introduced only two years ago, the Edsel never captured a market.
Classic Nash cars from the '50s: Airflyte, Ambassador, Metropolitan ...
2020年11月12日 · 1950 Nash: You’ve never seen anything like it! Touch a button — it’s a super-safe open car. Push a button — there’s the comfort of a family sedan! It’s the Nash Rambler Landau — America’s lowest-price 5-passenger convertible! Come see the most thrilling convertible in years — the new Nash Rambler! For the first time — all ...
and which Ford car did he drive? - Click Americana
2019年8月22日 · Edsel Ford, his only son, born November 6. 1900: Mechanical superintendent, Detroit Automobile Co. 1902: Organized Henry Ford Co. with three other Detroiters to manufacture horseless carriages. Also partner in firm of Ford & Cooper (Henry Ford and Tom Cooper), automobiles. 1903: Organized present Ford Motor Co. June 16, with $28,000 paid in.
1954 Ford Ranch Wagons: 2-door double-duty dandy
2020年12月16日 · 1954 Ford Ranch Wagons… two-door double-duty dandy. Newest of Ford’s double-duty beauties is the all-steel Ranch Wagon. It will carry six in passenger car comfort — or bulky loads with ease. The stowaway rear seat folds into the floor in seconds, leaving a huge flat-deck floor area… the same roomy cargo space as in its Mainline counterpart.
Get ready for Oldsmobile's 'new thrill' - Futuramic cars from the …
2019年8月17日 · The new Oldsmobile “88” has Hydra-Matic Drive with Whirlaway as standard equipment. It features Futuramic styling at its finest, in a brand new 1949 Body by Fisher. And in the “88,” you’ll find Oldsmobile’s revolutionary new high-octane, eight-cylinder engine . . . the “Rocket!”. Here’s performance that couples incredible ...
See what classic 60s Ford Thunderbird cars looked like when they …
2024年9月8日 · The 60s Ford Thunderbird defined an era of American car design, blending luxury with power in a way that captured the spirit of the decade. With its distinctive look and forward-thinking features, the Thunderbird became a symbol of status for drivers who valued both comfort and performance. Throughout the 1960s, the Thunderbird underwent ...
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: About the classic kids’ movie musical (1968)
2022年12月14日 · The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) December 19, 1968. The best film-going for youngsters in Boston is “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” at the Cheri I Theater. It is lively, imaginative, fairy-tale fun with Edwardian settings, an extraordinary motor car which makes sounds just like the title, and first-rate dancing by Dick Van Dyke.
See how much 1950s Ford Thunderbirds changed during their first …
2021年4月5日 · Nestled beneath that sleek hood lies a new 225-h.p. Thunderbird Y-8, ready to revise all your ideas of how a car should respond. Now, you may choose hard top, soft top or both. There’s a glass-fibre hard top and a foldaway fabric lop. Now, the interiors are richer — more beautiful than ever.
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1960s & 1970s Ford Torinos and Gran Torinos: The mid-size cars made from 1968 to 1976. Classic Ford Torinos were produced between 1968 and 1976. Marketed as a mid-size car that was both sporty and family-friendly, it came in several body styles, including a 2-door hardtop, a 4-door sedan, and a 5-door station wagon.
See 200 vintage license plates for all the American states & beyond
2020年1月19日 · States standardize license plate size (1955) The San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California) Dec 8, 1955. The automobile license plate finally is settling down after fifty-four carefree years in which it has come in all shapes and sizes. A standardized, 6 by 12-inch plate, in which even the bolt holes are fixed down to 1/16th of an inch ...