66 – 1971 Ford Econoline in Colorado junkyard – photo by Murilee Martin. Ford introduced the Econoline van for the 1961 model year, and its combination of compact size and big load capacity ...

New-design big Ford van meant to compete with newest rivals. ... The Econoline you'd buy today still is recognizable as derived from the first of the modern E-vans in 1975.

Ford announced that it is the first automaker to open a one-stop 3D digital shop – the Ford 3D Store. With the help of Turbosquid, Ford fans can use 3D printing technology to make their own ...

2005 Ford Econoline. The Econoline has carried cargo and families alike for more than 40 years, and it has led the segment for longer than the past two decades.

The Econoline, now known as the E-Series since 2002, got its current bold visage in 2008, with a grille and headlight treatment that mirrored the styling updates on the Ford Super Duty line of trucks.

From its inception, 3D printing took a lot of shapes and was used in a wide array of areas with promising results. It was only a matter of time before the auto industry turned its head to this new ...

Ford's traditional full-size Econoline vans have long been overlooked in favor of minivans and large SUVs, but the line still stands as one of the best options for those who have to regularly tow or ...

Of Ford’s five 3D prototyping centers, three are in the U.S. and two are in Europe. At its Dearborn Heights, Mich. facility, 14 different industrial 3D printers turn out 20,000 parts a year.

Ford's traditional full-size Econoline vans have long been overlooked in favor of minivans and large SUVs, but the line still stands as one of the best options for those who have to regularly tow or ...