Edsel Ford Edsel Ford Edsel Bryant Ford (November 6, 1893 – May 26, 1943) was the son of Clara Jane Bryant Ford and the only child of Henry Ford. He was the president of Ford Motor Company from 1919 to his death in 1943. His eldest son was Henry Ford II. He worked closely with his father, as sole heir to the business, but was keen to develop cars more exciting than the Model T ("Tin Lizzie"), in line with his personal tastes. Even as president, he had trouble persuading his father to allow any departure from this formula. Only a change
Tesla Model S the Volt/Ampera family of plug-in hybrids (134,500). Tesla delivered its 200,000th Model S in the fourth quarter of 2017. About 54,715 Model S cars were sold globally in 2017. Of these, an estimated 26,500 were delivered in the United States (48.4%), its main market. After being the world's top selling plug-in car for two consecutive years, the Model S ranked in 2017 as the world's second best seller plug-in after the BAIC EC-Series city car, which sold over 78,000 units in China during 2017. , with global deliveries of about 212,874 units, the Tesla Model S continued to rank as