Word: thunderbirds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...There will be 35% more window space; instrument panels have been moved forward 6 in. for greater legroom. Ford's Edsel and Lincoln will get minor facelifts. About December the company will bring out a hybrid Ford with the body of a Fairlane and the roof of a Thunderbird. Called the Galaxy, it will sell for somewhat more than the '58 Fairlanes, which ranged from...
...Mercury 128,270 286,163 327,943 329,808 Cadillac 121,083 146,840 154,631 140,778 Edsel 60,754 Chrysler 60,601 115,858 120,721 147,605 De Soto 51,359 117,326 107,439 112,910 Studebaker 44,056 68,069 76,545 125,340 Thunderbird 34,000 21,380 (incl . in Ford total) Lincoln 28,504 41,123 50,322 27,222 Imperial 15,987 35,734 10,685 11,432 Packard 2,610 4,761 28,835 55,247 Nash 10,330 22,239 40,133 Hudson 4,180 10,671 20,321 Continental...
MODEL T-BIRD FORD with body of family Fairlane 500 and elongated racy roof of Thunderbird will hit market this fall. Price: $100 to $200 more than Fairlane 500, or about...
...alone. In the bay that once knew only fishing boats, as many as 80 yachts may lie at anchor. The narrow streets hum with Ferraris, Lancias, Mercedes and Aston Martins. To be seen at the wheel of a mere Jaguar or Austin-Healey is considered ordinary. To drive a Thunderbird is definitely parvenu...
...campaigns assaulted the public pocketbook. With an assist from Chevy Salesman Power, New York dealers kicked off their campaign with Ringling Bros. circus acts at a monster Madison Square Garden rally. In Los Angeles, a parade of new cars led by a show girl in a pink, fur-trimmed Thunderbird implored everyone to buy, buy, buy. But the air was also filled with discordant notes. As the "You Buy" cavalcade rolled down Hollywood Boulevard, a motorist cruised up in a weary 1955 Chevrolet sedan that was equipped with a loudspeaker blaring angrily: "It's too late...