Ford

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...

By: Brooklands Books . The bronco was a major milestone in the history of sport-utiliry vehicles. Ford was the first of the major manufacturers to try its hand. Originally with only the 170 engine, the 289 V8 was optional six months later. The V8 option...

By: Brooklands Books . This book is a compilation of on & off road tests, specifications, new model introductions, and used 4WD reports. Topics Include: On & Off Road Tests Specifications, New Model Introductions Used 4WD Report, Comparisons...

By: James C. Mays . When car met track in Dearborn's design studios, the stylish Ranchero was the head turning result. Delivering on its promise to make business a pleasure, the handsome hauler won instant acceptance in the marketplace as an...

By: Karl Ludvigsen . - (OFFICIAL MERCIAN REPRINT) Ford started late, but it traveled fast. Its achievement of providing the race winner four years in a row from 1966 through 1969 catapulted it into the front ranks of the titans of Le Mans. Ferrari was...