The History of the Ford F-150:America's Best-Selling Pickup

For over seven decades, the Ford F-150 has become synonymous with the term "pickup truck"—just like "Coke" is used to refer to any soda. This all-American powerhouse has earned its reputation through continuous innovation and a deep understanding of what drivers truly need in a reliable, everyday workhorse.

Now in its 76rd year of production as an F-series truck, let's take a look back at the F-150's rich history and See if you can spot the inspiration for the next new Ford.