Thunderbird is a nameplate that Ford just can't seem to let go. Rumors have it that we haven't heard the last of the Thunderbird, so it would not drop as a surprise if the automaker would return it as ...

The original Thunderbird, or ‘T-Bird’, was released in 1955, in part as a reaction to the Corvette two years earlier, though with an emphasis on the luxury over the performance aspects of the model.