Ford was no longer America's number-one car manufacturer in 1960, as Chevrolet's full-size lineup propelled the GM brand to the leading spot. However, Ford's sales remained strong, with the ...
The 1950s saw Ford introduce a handful of iconic nameplates, including the Fairlane, Galaxie, Thunderbird, and Ranchero. In 1960, it unveiled the Falcon, which eventually served as a base for the ...
Think for a moment about the early 1950s custom car scene. A large number of American automobiles manufactured back then proved ripe for customization, as they featured voluptuous shapes. Some might ...