In 1907, Henry Ford announced his goal for the Ford Motor ... In 1913, they came together in the first moving assembly line ever used for large-scale manufacturing. Ford produced cars at a record ...

Volkswagen Beetle No. 15,007,034 rolled off the assembly line on February 17, 1972, in a feat that made automotive history.

former curator of transportation at The Henry Ford, and author of "The Model T: A Centennial History." "The development of the assembly line was an earth shaking event. Our world is still being ...

Henry Ford's parents left Ireland during the potato ... parts as Eli Whitney had used with gun manufacturing, or assembly line methods George Eastman tried in photo processing -- to make the ...

One hundred years after Henry Ford reshaped the automotive industry with the assembly line, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is doing much the same for electric cars. Musk is a once-in-a-generation figure ...

As I always say, “practice makes better.” Along with inventing the transmission and assembly line to create cars, Henry Ford was also credited with creating the first franchises and five day ...

Part 2 ("Streets Paved with Gold") is the post-World War II migration that transformed so many cities, among them Detroit where Berry Gordy applied Henry Ford's assembly-line ethos to popular ...

Workers constructing a Model-T engine on an assembly line in a Ford Motor Company factory The first car was produced and sold in 1895, but the Ford Motor Company, led by Henry Ford, revolutionised ...