Any crossword puzzler knows there’s a five-letter word for a Ford that flopped: Edsel.
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In the late 1940s, Ford Motor Company concluded that a mid-priced automobile void hindered sales and pushed a significant portion of the market into a mass migration to other manufacturers. Long story ...
Ford dumped an extraordinary amount of money plus unlimited hopes and dreams into production and marketing of the Edsel and, in a rather odd sales brochure for the 1958 model, ever optimistic ad men ...
The late 1950s gave us some of the greatest American cars ever built. Whether we're talking about the Chevrolet Corvette, the Chrysler 300, or the Ford Fairlane Skyliner, they're all prized ...
Barrett-Jackson is auctioning off two vehicles this month from the personal collection of Edsel Ford II, including a 1958 version of the car named after his grandfather. "This is an amazing ...
It's not uncommon for popular automakers to form entirely new sub-brands in order to target a different sort of market. Today, there are numerous examples of this practice, especially when it comes to ...
Editor’s note: David Krumboltz’s regular column is on hiatus until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In its place, we’re running some of Dave’s favorite past columns. This one originally ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. - Martin Lennox took out an ad in the local paper to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the day his car rolled off the assembly line. Then he gave a party. Lennox's friend Steve Wyckoff ...
CEDAR FALLS – Jim Turner made the nearly 17-hour drive from his home in Alden, N.Y., to Cedar Falls for the International Edsel Club’s 55th annual Rally at the BienVenu Event Center and Holiday Inn & ...