THE influence of the Ford on the motoring world cannot be understated. Its methods for large-scale manufacturing and workforce management – including popularising the assembly line – ...
A Brazilian friend of mine pointed to me to the first mass-produced ethanol car (with the exception of the Ford T): the local version of the Fiat 127 (also the Seat 127) that was called the Fiat 147.
Ford's engineers took the first step towards this goal by designing the Model T, a simple, sturdy car, offering no factory options -- not even a choice of color. The Model T, first produced in ...
It is regarded as the first mass produced automobile and was nicknamed "Tin Lizzie". It was crowned the most influential car of last century, ahead of the Volkswagen Beetle and Mini. Henry Ford ...
The next big step was mass-production, perfected by Henry Ford in the early 20th century ... the Toyota Crown Eight, Japan's first mass-market car equipped with a V8 engine.
This makes it Europe’s quickest ever mass-produced ... forces. Ford claims that the Mustang can pull as much as 0.97 lateral G, a number normally reserved for ‘proper’ sports cars like ...
Developed by Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT), this sinister F-150 variant set a new standard for performance trucks and carved its name into automotive history as one of the most exhilarating trucks ...