By the 1920s, Ford Motor knew the value of a photo op. What could be better than gathering Henry Ford, his 33-year-old son ...

Apart from all the obvious benefits of the Model T, the system that produced the car is also responsible for having introduced the basic principles of mass production to America and then the rest of ...

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 ...

I heard this again on the news the other day: The original Model T Ford, launched 100 years ago, got 25 mpg. Since then we've split the atom, put a man on the moon, and invented spray-on cheese. All ...

First released in 1908 by the Ford Motor Company, the Model T is one of the most important vehicles ever made. While it wasn't the first car to be produced on an assembly line, Ford took steps that ...

Consider this one. To begin, it’s from 1915, a transitional year for the T. The headlights are now electric, although still trimmed in brass. The radiator remains brass as well, but a sheetmetal cowl ...

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 ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

In a recent video posted to YouTube, environmental advocacy group The Sierra Club dialed up production values to call out Ford's lobbying efforts to roll back fuel-economy standards. The video showed ...

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, ...

I had never driven a Ford Model T before making a transcontinental trip in a 1926 Speedster. Thanks to its unconventional controls, operating it would require my full concentration: “Left pedal makes ...