In the thick of Detroit’s horsepower wars, the 1957 Ford Fairlane roared onto the scene with bold ambitions—to dethrone Chevrolet as America’s best-selling brand. With its sharp tailfins, low-slung ...

Cars from our youth are funny things, conjuring up as many different emotions as memories. While nearly all of us can recall the hot machines of the era in which we grew up, precious few were lucky ...

When many hear the names Mercury and Ford Fairlane together, they think of the Fairlane-based Mercury Montclair of the mid-1960s. The Mercury in this story, however, is unrelated to the defunct Ford ...

Thirty years ago, we spent the '70s fondly remembering the '50s. It was fashionable to dress up in '50s attire with a leather jacket, butch waxed hair, and a t-shirt with a pack of cigarettes rolled ...

This 1957 Ford Fairlane gasser might look more home at a drag strip, but was cruising along just fine down Woodward. The 2005-6 Ford GT might not be as dramatic as the current models, but this example ...

Like many Ford nameplates that emerged in the 1950s, the Fairlane joined the muscle car wars in the 1960s. It's mostly famous for having spawned the Thunderbolt Super Stock monster in 1964, but Ford ...