* 1964 – Ford Mustang is introduced to the North American market.

The award was first introduced in 1956 by Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick in honor of Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young, who died in 1955.

The Cy Young Award was first introduced in 1956 by Commissioner of Baseball Ford Frick in honor of Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young, who died in 1955.

Klingon is sometimes referred to as Klingonese ( most notably in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode " The Trouble With Tribbles ", where it was actually pronounced by a Klingon character as " Klingonee " ) but, among the Klingon-speaking community, this is often understood to refer to another Klingon language called Klingonaase that was introduced in John M. Ford's 1988 Star Trek novel The Final Reflection, and appears in other Star Trek novels by Ford.

Full-time all-wheel drive was introduced to North American minivans in 1990 with the Ford Aerostar's E-4WD option, followed in 1991 by the Toyota Previa All-Trac, and in 1992 on models made by Chrysler.

The Chevrolet Astro / GMC Safari and Ford Aerostar were introduced for the 1985 model year with FR layout.

Ford and Nissan introduced models in 1993 with front-wheel drive, the Mercury Villager and Nissan Quest respectively.

In 1961 Ford introduced the FE 390 in a low drag Galaxie " Starliner ", but 1960 and ' 61 championships were won by drivers in 409-powered Chevrolet Impalas.

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* September 11 – The Ford Pinto is introduced.

This situation improved when Dodge introduced a new line of Dodges called the Dart to do battle against Ford, Chevrolet and Plymouth.

In 1980, Ford Models, the innovator of scouting, introduced the Ford Super Model of the World contest.

American car manufacturers Nash ( in 1949 ) and Ford ( in 1955 ) offered seat belts as options, while Swedish Saab first introduced seat belts as standard in 1958.

In 1913, Henry Ford introduced conveyor-belt assembly lines at Ford Motor Company's Highland Park, Michigan factory.

In 1934 Peugeot introduced the 402 BL Éclipse Décapotable, the first convertible with a retractable hardtop — an idea followed later by the Ford Skyliner in the 1950s and revived in the modern era by the Mitsubishi 3000GT Spyder in 1995.

In 1985 the Ford Scorpio was introduced to European market with a Bosch electronic system throughout the range as standard.

Mass production was popularized in the 1910s and 1920s by Henry Ford's Ford Motor Company, which introduced electric motors to the then-well-known technique of chain or sequential production.

As a consequence Ford eventually lost market share to General Motors, who introduced annual model changes, more accessories and a choice of colors.

" The Telegraph " newspaper introduced the idea of " White Van Man ", a typical working class man or small business owner who would have a white Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter or similar panel van.

The Japanese had refined rear-wheel-drive, water-cooled, front-engine small cars so that they sold well in the North American market, and Americans introduced their own similarly sized rear-wheel-drive Chevrolet Vega, Ford Pinto and AMC Gremlin in the 1970s.

McNamara was a force behind the wildly popular Ford Falcon sedan, introduced in the fall of 1959 — a small, simple and inexpensive-to-produce counter to the large, expensive vehicles prominent in the late 1950s.

In September 1965, Ford Motor Company introduced factory-installed and dealer-installed eight-track tape players as an option on three of its 1966 models ( Mustang, Thunderbird and Lincoln ), and RCA Victor introduced 175 Stereo-8 Cartridges from its RCA Victor & RCA Camden artist's catalogs.

Then, not long before the finish, the Automobile Club de l ' Ouest ( ACO ), organizers of the Le Mans event, informed Ford that the geographical difference in starting positions would be taken into account at a close finish – meaning that the McLaren / Amon vehicle, which had started perhaps behind the Hulme-Miles car, would have covered slightly more ground over the 24 hours and would therefore be the winner.

" The next day, Cagney was slightly late on set, incensing Ford.

Ford received a contract to develop a longer range version in 1963, and returned a slightly larger design the next year.

Marketed as a slightly more upscale competitor to the ubiquitous Ford Model T, it pioneered or made standard many features later taken for granted: all-steel body construction ( the vast majority of cars worldwide still used wood-framing under steel panels, though Stoneleigh and BSA used steel bodies as early as 1911 ); 12-volt electrical system ( 6-volt systems would remain the norm until the 1950s ); 35 horsepower ( versus the Model T's 20 ), and sliding-gear transmission ( the best-selling Model T would retain an antiquated planetary design until its demise in 1927 ).

The 1172 cc straight-4 engine from the Ford Ten was fitted for some export markets, including North America, where imports began for model year 1948 ; these cars used the slightly more aerodynamic " three-hole " grille from the 1937-8 Ford Ten 7W, prefacing the 1949 E494A facelift.

The Taunus TC along with the Cortina Mk III and their successors have been produced in slightly updated forms in Europe, Argentina and widely across Asia by Ford or their local co-operators.

At the same time, slightly smaller, if not entirely more fuel efficient mid-size models such as the Oldsmobile Cutlass, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Ford Thunderbird and various other models sold well.

The Merkur lineup consisted of two cars: the XR4Ti ( a slightly modified version of the Ford Sierra ) and the Scorpio ( a rebadged version of Ford's European flagship sedan ).

On release, he resumed writing plays, now with collaborators both from his generation ( John Day and John Webster ) and slightly younger writers ( John Ford and Philip Massinger ).

Using its inventory of easy-to-service Ford mechanicals built up during World War II and bodywork of Allard's own design, three post-war models were introduced: the J, a competition sports car ; the K, a slightly larger car intended for road use, and the four seater L. Sales were fairly brisk for a low-volume car, and demand was high for cars in general, which led to the introduction of several larger models, the M and N.

A prototype for a 1957 Parklane was built, but instead Ford produced the slightly downmarket Del Rio as their 1957 two-door station wagon, making the Parklane a single-year only model, and quite a rarity.

The interior was slightly different, though the Ford Focus would be more successful as " one design for the world ".

Fastback models, which Ford called " SportsRoof ," featured a slightly concaved rear taillight panel unique to that body style.

Production for 1971 was 326, 463 units, slightly lower than 1970 Ford intermediate production.

Ford's next model Falcon, the XD ( Project Blackwood ), introduced in 1979, bore many external styling resemblances to the European Ford Granada, but was slightly larger and less luxurious.

In Vauxhall's line-up the Cavalier initially complemented and then replaced the slightly larger Victor, which by this time was falling a long way behind the Ford Cortina in the British car sales charts, and was being overtaken by the Morris Marina and Austin Maxi.

While the Taurus's direct replacement in the midsize classification was the slightly smaller Ford Fusion, introduced in 2005, the Five Hundred was also considered by some to be a successor as well, and it replaced the Taurus on the Chicago Assembly line.

The coupe was billed as a sedan, and sold for $ 445, slightly less than a Ford V8 roadster.

In 2011 Chrysler Canada is number two in sales volume in the Canadian market, slightly edging out Ford.

In TüV's ranking of the quality of three-year-old cars, the Zafira was by far the best Opel, only slightly behind the winning Ford Focus.

The Ford Model T evolved over its extended run, but ever so slightly, making a 1927 Model T almost identical to a 1910 Model T.

Originally intended to be the 1961 Ford Thunderbird, the design was enlarged and slightly altered before being switched to the Lincoln line by Robert McNamara.

The Ford Freeway jogs slightly to the northeast as it crosses a line of the Grand Rapids Eastern Railroad between College and Eastern avenues.