Ford Motor Co. did more than sell cars to drivers who needed to get from point A to point B. It also saw a market for creating vehicles for businesses and other uses. Here are some examples of how the ...
What a great car the Model T Ford was. Ford Motor Co. produced more than 15 million of these cars in 19 years from 1908 to 1927. Me & My Car: ‘Parade-worthy tractors’ on display at Forest Home Farms ...
In a high-security room on the third floor of a factory in Detroit’s bustling Milwaukee Junction industrial neighborhood in 1907, six men and a 14-year-old boy changed the world. Henry Ford in his ...
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 ...
Charlevoix — In the 1920s, the Ford Model T transformed America. Bringing affordable, personal transportation to the masses, “Tin Lizzies” — as Model Ts were fondly nicknamed — established Detroit as ...
With that singular instruction, I was fully immersed in the Model T experience, engaging unfamiliar switches and levers, my feet dancing across pedals with exotic purposes as the 1916 Model T — black, ...
In this series, we celebrate special interest groups. Whether you get together to play tennis, board games, take long walks, eat lunch, create art, connect with your neighbors or gather with friends, ...
In the world of the automobile, the pickup truck is surely America's sweetheart. Ever since the Ford Model T Runabout came about in 1925 as the first factory-built pickup truck, the nation has fallen ...
In the modern-day world, where drag racing usually involves two or more supercars accelerating at breakneck speeds over the quarter-mile, someone decided to take a break from the 700-hp Ferraris, ...
This year marks one full century since the first factory-assembled pickup truck debuted: the 1925 Ford Model T "Runabout." Even back then, the Model T featured an adjustable tailgate as well as ...