While Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company helped shaped modern car production, it wasn't one of his cars that was the first ...

This fascinating film chronicles the legacy of the Highland Park Ford Plant, from its glory days as the birthplace of the Model T to its eventual decline and dismantling. The footage is divided ...

A team of engineers, designers and machinists created the vehicle with Henry Ford, and the team also planned at this site what would become the moving assembly line. 1910: Model T production is ...

In 1907, Henry Ford ... rolled off the line in 1927. From the start, the Model T was less expensive than most other cars, but it was still not attainable for the "multitude." Ford realized he ...

“Those cars proved Henry ... Ford’s great innovation, still a few years off: the implementation of the moving assembly line at his new factory a few miles north in Highland Park. 10,000 Model ...

The Model T is known as the car that revolutionized transportation in the 20th century. The moving assembly line created by Henry Ford, the man behind America's first major automotive giant ...

The first Model T was delivered to a customer on Oct. 1, 1908. Henry Ford and his team also were experimenting with a moving assembly line at Piquette to make production more efficient.

Perfecting the use of an assembly line allowed Ford to lower prices significantly further; by 1913, a touring Model T cost just $600 – and Henry Ford managed to half the cost to just $300 by 1915.

The 15-millionth Model T ceremoniously rolls off the assembly line at Highland Park as Henry and Edsel pose for the cameras. The same day, Ford announces the company will begin producing a brand ...

On this day, April 7, 1947, Henry Ford — the pioneering industrialist and proud Irish American — passed away at the age of 83 in Dearborn, Michigan. Born to Irish immigrant parents from County ...

Henry Ford had announced ... same time on the same line. Currently, there are about 4,600 hourly workers at the Chicago Assembly Plant. Ford stopped making the Model T in 1927.