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Some may already know that the Ford Model T was infamously only offered in black for over a decade, but that wasn't just because of one man's whim.
The Model T disrupted personal transportation when Ford Motor Co. introduced it in Detroit in 1908. It also disrupted the concept of work — who did it and how — when the company introduced a ...
To help celebrate its 100th anniversary next year, the Ford Motor Co. commissioned the production of six hand-built 1914 Model T touring cars to help showcase the company's role in U.S. auto history.
Ford made the radical switch to conventional pedals and controls when it dropped the T for the Model A in 1927, but by that time, 15 million Ts were on the road. At the Model T's peak, more than ...
For now, Ford says the Black edition will cost $99,990 — a somewhat hefty $6,000 premium for an appearance package. But looks are about more than just vanity; sometimes you can’t put a price ...
This issue’s car doesn’t look much like the Model T that Henry Ford sold for $260. Ford enthusiast Don Rose, of Fremont, bought it in 2017and, this is his third classic Ford vehicle.
This myth was based on a statement Ford made to that effect, although the Model T was only restricted to black from 1914 to 1925. Through 1913 and in 1926 and 1927, it was available in blue, grey ...
Henry Ford’s predilection for blank-painted Model Ts didn’t have anything to do with the automotive titan’s personal taste, but rather his desire to simplify production and maximize profits.
Once upon a time, Ford was the top-selling automobile in Japan. In fact, from 1925 to 1936, as scholar J. Scott Mathews writes for the Michigan Historical Review, Henry Ford’s Model T “dominated ...
The Model T rolled out to its first customer on October 1, 1908. The world's first mass-produced car — obviously making it one of the most successful models in Ford's history — was extensively ...