| Ford F-Series | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Production | 1948–present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size pickup truck |
| Layout | Front engine, rear-wheel drive / four-wheel drive |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | 1942-1947 Ford pick-up trucks |
| Successor | Ford Super Duty (F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-650, F-750) |
The Ford F-Series is a series of pickup trucks produced by Ford Motor Company since 1948. It is currently in its fourteenth generation. The most popular variant of the F-Series is the F-150. It was the best-selling vehicle of its time, the most popular pickup truck for 23 years and the most popular truck for 33 years. This does not include combined sales of General Motors pickup trucks. Millions of the F-Series trucks were sold in the United States and other parts of the world, including Europe, Asia and Australia. For the 2010 model year, the SVT Raptor high-performance truck was introduced. Unlike its Lightning predecessor, it was a vehicle meant for off-road driving.