We don't hear much about the Ford Galaxie today, but this nameplate was once the company's pride and joy. Introduced in 1959 as a range-topping trim above the Fairlane 500, the Galaxie became a ...

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. The film tells the unlikely story of a racing legend who captured multiple records and led Ford Motor Company to national ...

The 1962 Galaxie 500XL 406 was Ford's first production car with a V8 larger than 400 ci (6.5 liters) and a direct rival for Chevy's iconic Impala SS. With the 1950s in the rearview mirror, American ...