After the Ford Motor Company reinvented itself with the rollout of the Mustang for the 1964-and-a-half model year, premium brand Mercury followed suit with the Cougar. A whopping 150,893 examples were ...

For the 1967 model year, Ford Motor Company released its second pony car, the Cougar from the Mercury Division, paring General Motors’ Chevy Camaro – Pontiac Firebird duo. Essentially a souped-up ...

Without a doubt, Cameron Benoit is the kind of young automotive enthusiast we hold in high regard. On a budget, resourceful, and able to spin his own wrenches, Cameron is passionate about classic cars ...

Our childhood experiences set the tone for adult preferences in automobiles. Yours truly spent his formative years riding around in the back of a '65 Fairlane Ranch Wagon, yet from such humble ...

It's easy to criticize Ford Motor Co. for making Mercury cars that were too similar to contemporary Fords, but Mercury often stumbled when it strayed too far from its corporate siblings. In the ...

Going into the 1967 model year, Mercury was adrift. The model line had devolved into pale, redecorated Fords with awkward names like “Park Lane” and “Montclair.” Maybe there was some excitement in the ...

From the beginning, Cougar offered unique styling, strong performance, an aggressive competition program, and perhaps what the model is best known for--upscale content. Each and every Cougar was ...

Artist Abimelec Design, responsible for some pretty cool creations in the past, has just shared new renderings of what a beautiful and modified Mercury Cougar could look like. The Cougar was built ...

Q: Greg, which of the Mercury Cougars would you like to own if you could choose just one? I owned a few Cougars in my day, but I never had any of the high-performance models. Charles P., email from ...

Without a doubt, Cameron Benoit is the kind of young automotive enthusiast we hold in high regard. On a budget, resourceful, and able to spin his own wrenches, Cameron is passionate about classic cars ...