If you've attended major international auto show in the U.S. this season, you've likely seen this car: Edsel Ford's 1934 Model ... take pen to paper to sketch cars as well as everyday objects.

Ford execs seemed to never once consider failure to be an option. They created an entire Edsel division and persuaded dealerships to order a certain number of cars before the Edsel was even finished.

MG is known and beloved around the world for the inexpensive and characterful sports cars it built for more than half a ...