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 ...

Everyone with even a passing interest in cars knows that the Ford Model T pretty much started it all, so when the company's current CEO, Jim Farley, declares that a “new Model T moment” is ahead, it's ...

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, allowed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Ford opened its Chicago plant in February 1924 on the banks of the Calumet River in the Hegewisch neighborhood on the city’s ...

Today, The Assembly is a state-of-the-art life sciences research and innovation facility. But the century-old building began as a Model-T assembly line and showroom for the Ford Motor Company in the ...

The Model T Ford is often cited as the first mass-produced car in America, and high schools across the United States still applaud Henry Ford as the inventor of the automobile assembly line. But it ...

Ford Motor Co.'s "Model T moment" this summer represents what could be a revolutionary step for a traditional automaker, industry experts said, but it still amounts to playing catch-up with Tesla Inc.

Louisville, Ky. — A small team of Ford Motor Co. engineers in California launched work three years ago to develop an electric vehicle platform and production system that the Dearborn automaker says ...

The Michigan automaker on Monday announced a $5 billion plan to streamline its production process and drive down the cost of electric vehicles. Ford is going back to its roots to try and sell more EVs ...

Highland Park was the birthplace of the Model T assembly line and Chrysler. Today fewer than 9,000 residents remain. WDET is ...