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By: Tom Collins . Before the Model T was introduced late in 1908, the automobile was generally out of reach to most people. Perhaps the wealthiest family in town owned an automobile but, for many, the automobile was merely a dream. The Model T changed...

By: Lindsay Brooke . When Ford Motor Company introduced the Model T in late 1908, company officials knew they had a winner. Ford was already the national sales leader, and the new car was a significant improvement over its predecessors. Yet even an...

By: Randy Leffingwell . Mustang follows the evolution of one of the worlds most beloved cars from its earliest pre-prototype days through the latest generation, debuted in 1994. Leffingwells extensively researched text offers an inside look at the...

By: Brooklands Books . The 1955-57 Thunderbirds had introduced luxury features in the two-seater market, but buyers made clear that what they really wanted was four seats. The 1958 models were much larger cars with four seats and a unibody shell. They...

By: Paul G. McLaughlin . Originally called Depot Hacks, station wagons were built to carry rail passengers and their luggage to and from the station. By the 1950s station wagons had evolved to become a standard feature of suburban life. In later years...

By: Randy Leffingwell . The Shelby Mustang was the result of a unique collaboration between a colorful, talented, and opinionated Texan and one of the most iconic automobiles of the 20th century. When Ford Motor Company was looking to add competitive...

By: Jerry Heasley . Mustang Masterpieces tells the story of Carroll Shelby's quest for the best in power and style in street-ready customized cars, and the enthusiasts who drive them. Hundreds of gorgeous color photos chronicle the evolution of Shelby's...

By: Mike Mueller . Ford Mustang. From 1964-1/2 to 1973, those words meant fun and freedom for an entire generation. Sporty, quick, and affordable, the original pony cars reputation was fueled by racing success on drag strips and road courses. Today,...

By: Tony Thacker . In 1931, Henry Ford announced that his company would produce an eight-cylinder car, if only because its competitors were building fours and sixes. The result, introduced in 1932, was Ford Motor Company’s first V8-powered car. The...

By: Brooklands Books . The Thunderbird name encompasses a long period of production. The first of them was designed in 1955 to rival Chevy's Corvette with the addition of some extra luxury features. It was a huge success. Added power came in 1956 with...

By: Brooklands Books . This is a book of contemporary road and comparison tests, racing, specifications, performance and technical data, new model reports, reviews, driver's impressions, owner reports, consumer analysis and history of the Thunderbird...

By: Brooklands Books . This book is a compilation of on and off road tests, comparisons, new model introductions and technical data. Topics Include: On and Off Road Tests Comparisons, New Model Introductions Technical Data, Suspension Improvements Owner...