It's easy to look back at the Oil Crisis pessimistically. On the one hand, it's easy to argue that American car culture really peaked in the muscle era. We still put late-sixties Dodges, Fords, and ...

In the mid to late 1960s, Ford was one of the most serious players in the U.S. auto market, cornering nearly 30 percent in 1966. Quite a bit of Ford's success at the time can be attributed to some ...