Automotive product legend Hal Sperlich passed away Monday at 95, but his memory lives on in the millions of pony cars and minivans that ply our highways. Sperlich was known as the father of two ...

Whether you’re a junior enlisted service member buying your first Mustang at 25% APR or you have a minivan to get your kids where they need to be, you can thank Hal Sperlich. Harold K. “Hal” Sperlich ...

Mustang by Design author Jimmy Dinsmore interviewed Hal Sperlich about his role at Ford and the development of the Ford Mustang. Hal is considered by many to be the real father of the Mustang. When ...

The automotive industry pioneer also helped revive Chrysler with his K-Cars, and later minivans. Hal Sperlich, known as the “godfather” of the Ford Mustang and chief architect of that iconic model, ...

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Everyone can name the lead singer of a band, but it takes a real fan to know the whole lineup. That's even more the case with automotive history, where head designers, brand CEOs, and occasional ...

Harold (Hal) Sperlich was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1929. He was the son of Harold and Elva (Stoker) Sperlich. He is survived by his loving wife, D’Anne Kleinsmith, M.D., a dermatologist whose ...

As the presidential race zeroes in on Ohio, and the auto industry gets renewed focus in the all-important swing state, Mitt Romney's campaign is touting the backing of former Chrysler CEO Lee Iacocca ...

LAS VEGAS — The smashing success of the Mustang when introduced 50 years ago was driven by more than great marketing and attractive design, says one of the Ford executives responsible for the car. A ...

Seeing Hal Sperlich inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame last week was great fun. It's nice when people are honored and they're still around to appreciate it. Especially Sperlich. According to ...