Where would hot rodding be if Henry Ford had not decided to build the Model T? For the first several decades of its existence, the automobile was a luxury item. At the start of World War I, ...
By the day the automaker built the last Model T, Ford had mastered the art of the photo op.
As Ford’s (and the world’s) first-ever mass-produced affordable automobile for the masses, the Model T was in many ways a trendsetter. It had to define the industry by creating segments few knew at ...
Everyone with even a passing interest in cars knows that the Ford Model T pretty much started it all, so when the company's current CEO, Jim Farley, declares that a “new Model T moment” is ahead, it's ...
Cast your mind back to a time when the automobile was still considered a novel invention. The Benz Patent Motorwagen debuted in 1886, representing more of a technological curiosity than anything. The ...
Oct. 1 marks the 100th birthday of Ford’s Model T–a car so affordable, it made automobiles necessities and launched American car culture. It’s been quite a ride from there. [This article contains a ...
1903: Henry Ford creates Ford Motor Co. 1904: Ford builds the Piquette Avenue Plant in the Detroit neighborhood of Milwaukee Junction, just east of Woodward Avenue. The plant was made of brick and ...
Some cars invite you in with chrome and comfort. The Model T invites you into a time machine, hands you three pedals that mean the wrong things, and politely asks you to learn 1910s. Then it coughs, ...
Ron Crawford has been a Model T enthusiast for practically all of his life. He was a 13-year-old kid when he owned his first one. Now, at the age of 80, he's back behind the wheel of another Model T.
DEARBORN, Mich. (WXYZ) — A globally recognized brand is celebrating a Detroit invention that put the world on wheels. LEGO Group has teamed up with Ford Motor ...