The 1950 Mercury Eight did not simply roll off the assembly line as another postwar American sedan. Within a few short years, it became the definitive canvas for customizers, the shape that turned ...

Although convertibles traditionally make up only a tiny fraction of a car company's sales, they are often the flagship of the fleet -- or at least the car that makes the heartstrings go a little ...

Big news was made in the city of Detroit this evening as the Meguiar's Don Ridler Memorial Award was presented to "Maximus," this 1950 Mercury custom. For owner Luigi Deriggi, it was a long-time dream ...

The Mercury Eight series holds the uncanny honor of being the debut line for the upscale Ford division. It was manufactured between 1939 and 1959 over a total of three generations and sat in between ...

One quick look at the car we have here, and the first thing that may cross your mind could be the impulse to touch it. After all, that may very well be the only way one can truly experience what ...

When Tasha Graham was asked about her favorite car, her answer was "1950 Mercury." She gave partial credit to country singer Alan Jackson's song "Mercury Blues" and his music video featuring several ...

Before you start to say, "hey, this isn't a lowrider," we'll tell you that you're right. This chopped '50 Mercury might not strictly fall into the classic lowrider category, but it does qualify as a ...