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History of Ford Trucks 1917-1947. Long before the Ford F-Series was introduced in 1948, Ford was producing and selling trucks. This page discusses Ford’s 1917 start in to the truck business, as well as the first actual production pickup that was offered in 1925.
The first generation of the Ford F-Series (also known as the Ford Bonus-Built trucks) is a series of trucks that was produced by Ford Motor Company from the 1948 to the 1952 model years. The introduction of the F-Series marked the divergence of Ford car and truck design, developing a chassis intended specifically for truck use.
27 lip 2017 · One hundred years ago today, Ford introduced its first purpose-built truck, the 1917 Ford Model TT, forever changing the auto industry – and the very nature of work itself.
Henry Ford built his first automobile, which he called a quadricycle, at his home in Detroit in 1896. The location has been redeveloped, where the Michigan Building now stands, and the tracks for the Detroit People Mover and the Times Square People Mover station are nearby.
25 cze 2024 · We dig into the vast history of Ford trucks, from the original 1917 Model TT to the current F-Series line of pickups.
History. [edit] The F-Series was first introduced in 1948 as a replacement for a previous pickup model line based on car platforms. The most popular version of the model line is the F-150 pickup truck, currently in its fourteenth generation (introduced for the 2021 model year).
First Generation 1948 – 1952. 1948 – In January 1948, a new era began at the Ford Motor Company with the release of an all-new line of trucks that Ford dubbed the “F-Series.” This new series, which Ford promoted as its “Bonus Built Line,” covered a wide range of models with different cab and chassis combinations.