Sometimes, a car becomes more than just a car as it ages. They become cultural icons, like the original Mini, the Ford Model T, and the Ford Mustang. The problem is, at the time of launch, these cars ...

The Ford Mustang first arrived as a 1965 model year and took America by storm. Ford projected a first-year sales target of 150,000 units sold, but by the end of '65, 418,000 Mustangs found new homes.

Everyone with even a passing interest in cars knows that the Ford Model T pretty much started it all, so when the company's current CEO, Jim Farley, declares that a “new Model T moment” is ahead, it's ...