You had to be the only son of Henry Ford to own the original Model 40 Special Speedster. Now you just need cash.

And now a page from our “Sunday Morning” Almanac: September 4th, 1957, 59 years ago today ... the day Americans got their first look at a brand new car. Named for Henry Ford’s son, who had died years ...

Had Edsel survived longer than three model years, we’d be savoring birthday cake topped with 60 candles on September 4. That’s the day, in 1957, when Americans got their first look at the highly ...

(While the Edsel was not a huge success, it spawned some of the most successful cars to ever come out of the Ford Motor Company. Daniel Strohl at Hemmings takes a look back at what was. – TO) While ...

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 ...

No car ever received — or likely will ever get again — the introduction that the Edsel did. Henry Ford II was determined to make the Edsel a pillar of the company, and his marketing team used every ...

Automakers are so sensitive about naming products that they seem to be running out of useable ideas. Too many great models regressed to lend their names to lesser products, and so we're not likely to ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Each of the thousands of classic cars that traveled to South Mississippi for Cruisin’ the Coast has a unique story. The journey for some was more troubled than others. For the ...

Dave Kirkel, 75, of Cary, Ill., a retired plastics-company owner who now owns a model-car store, on his Edsels, as told to A.J. Baime I like oddball cars, what some people call orphan cars. These are ...

In the history of American carmaker Ford the name Edsel is of crucial importance. After all, it belonged to the son of the Blue Oval's founder, a man who would grow up to become the company's ...