Tesla Is Plunking Down $218 Million to Build Better Batteries
Tesla buys a whole other company, GM hires some people, Ford moves some people, and Lucid does some stuff. This is The…
How Henry Ford's Anti-Semitic Newspaper Is Still Shaping Hate Today [Updated]
Henry Ford is thankfully dead, but his anti-Semitism lives on in the pages of The International Jew, a book he complied…
The Dodge V. Ford Court Case Helps Explain How Corporations Work Today
In response to the massive corporate tax cut passed by the Republican-led U.S. Congress, major companies have said…
Why A Detroit Park To Commemorate The Ford Massacre Is Something The Motor City Needs
As America in 2017 struggles with how much to publicly memorialize the ugliest parts of its past, Detroit has found…
Henry Ford Plotted To Destroy Black, Jewish Jazz With Country Music
Last night the horrible people of the Internet cried out in shock that Beyoncé performed at the CMAs. It was rare, to…
What It's Like To Drive The First Crappy Car Henry Ford Ever Built
When I was studying art history, some of the works I liked best were the ones never really meant to be seen — rough…
When Henry Ford's Benevolent Secret Police Ruled His Workers
Henry Ford remains, to this day, one of the most controversial figures in automotive history. An inventor, an…
How Henry Ford's Dislike Of Cities Fueled Detroit's Racial Divide
It's a story that's been repeated a few times over the years when we look back at the impact of the auto industry on…
The Ten Craziest Automotive Pioneers Of All Time
Spaceships, flying cars, and rocket boosters: these are the craziest designers in the history of the auto industry.
Your Favorite Fords
Today is Henry Ford's 150th birthday. This is a man who revolutionized the car business. In honor of him, let's see…
Henry Ford II Told The British The VW Beetle Was A Piece Of Junk
The fact that the Volkswagen Beetle was the idea of Adolf Hitler and designed by the same guy who came up with a bunch…
Porsche Wants To Change Street Named For Henry Ford II To 'Ferdinand Porsche Avenue'
Porsche announced last year that their new North American headquarters would be built in Atlanta, on the site where a…
Do you have Henry Ford's priceless punchbowl?
Henry Ford won a punchbowl in 1901 after winning his first auto race at the Detroit Driving Club in Grosse Pointe, MI.…
1946 Ford Panel Truck
Welcome to Found Off The Street, our look at cars found on the cape that rust liked so much it decided to summer…
What is your favorite production car engine?
79 years ago this past week, Henry Ford unveiled the flathead V8 in a move that would change automotive history. The…
Edsel Takes the Reins of FoMoCo
82 years ago yesterday Henry Ford's son Edsel succeeded his father as president of Ford. Even though Edsel helped…
The Secret Of The Classiest Parking Lot Of All Time
Generations of Detroiters used to park themselves under the jaw-dropping ornate plasterwork and opulence of a downtown…
Did Henry Ford's Lost Predictions For 2011 Come True?
In September 1931, The New York Times asked Henry Ford and several other public figures to look eight decades in the…
A 1901 Ford Racer On A Track Built For Power Wheels
Workers at The Henry Ford pulled out a replica of Henry Ford's 1901 racer and took it 'round a course laid out for the…