Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? In 1993, the newly re-formed SVT performance department within Ford proved that adage to be incorrect. The Ford F-150 SVT Lightning hit the automotive ...

In the 1990s, Chevrolet did something the mass-market world had never seen on a large scale. It took a run-of-the-mill Chevrolet C1500 pickup truck and shoehorned a massive, 454 CID V8 under its hood.

Before it became an electric pickup, the Ford F-150 Lightning was the hottest version of America's best-selling pickup you could get. Sold for two generations, it was the early beginnings of the ...