The legendary Ford Mustang started out as a pretty tame pony, but quickly moved to the front of the horsepower race in the late 1960s and early 1970s. When introduced in April 1964, the Mustang was essentially a fancy body for the plain and economical Ford Falcon. The Mustang borrowed heavily f …

Pontiac’s weapon to take on the Ford Mustang was the Firebird. It was Pontiac’s version of the Chevrolet Camaro and was introduced in February 1967. 1967 Pontiac Firebird Parts The hottest Firebirds came out in the 1970s, with the introduction of an entirely new body style in F …

The Ford F-Series of light duty trucks has a long record of market domination. For more than half a century the F-150 and its predecessors have been the top-selling vehicle in North America. It was 75 years ago – in 1948 – that Ford brought out the F-1, which is the basis of today’s F-150. When …

When Chevrolet introduced the mid-size Chevelle for the 1964 model year, it was an immediate sales hit – and would also quickly be a very strong contender in the emerging muscle car wars. The Chevelle was Chevy’s answer to the mid-size Ford Fairlane. The Chevelle filled the gap between the comp …

The incredible success of the Ford Thunderbird prompted General Motors to respond with the Buick Riviera. Find Buick Riviera Parts Here Ironically, the original two-seater Thunderbird, introduced for the 1955 model year, was Ford’s response to another GM product, the Chevrolet Corvette. The T …

The name of a car sometimes is a very precise description. For example, Henry Ford was descriptive when he called his 1896 invention a Quadricycle. It used bicycle wheels and in some ways look like a four-wheeled bicycle. The first mass produced car – the 1903 Curved Dash Olds …