Ever wonder what's in a name? Namely, why are pickup trucks called that? The reason why pickup trucks are called 'pickups' in America takes us back to 1925 and none other than Henry Ford, who ...
Welcome to Historic Galloway, The Current’s weekly feature that looks back through Galloway Township history. Each week we get a chance to learn or reminisce courtesy of Sarah Snow, librarian for the ...
When it comes to pickup trucks, there are few names as important as Ford. The company is credited with the first factory-produced pickup truck ever made with the 1925 Model T Roadster with Pickup Body ...
The announcer yelled “Go,” the timer started the clock and an eight-person team lugged over a 1926 Model T Roadster pickup truck engine weighing 377 pounds and attached it to a bare truck frame. Next ...
Charlevoix — In the 1920s, the Ford Model T transformed America. Bringing affordable, personal transportation to the masses, “Tin Lizzies” — as Model Ts were fondly nicknamed — established Detroit as ...