American Automobile Centennial Celebration

04/22/96

On this day,April 18,1964 the Ford Mustang was introduced.

This month, April 1941 the Willys Jeep...the ORIGINAL sport utility was developed for the war effort. Called a GENERAL PURPOSE vehicle it was quickly nicknamed THE JEEP by the GIs and still remains one of the most well-recognized and top sellig vehicles in the world.

Bill Maloney -- The Auto Channel