The Ford family has amassed significant wealth through the Ford Motor Company. Henry Ford founded the company in 1903 and revolutionized automobile manufacturing. Fordism, introduced in 1914, combined ...

DETROIT – On June 4, 1896, after years of experimentation and tinkering, a 32-year-old Henry Ford completed his first automobile. The Quadricycle was built by hand by Ford at his home, and its ...

Ford Motor Company is a multibillion-dollar business that sells millions of cars each year. The American car company is behind fan favorites such as popular pickup trucks, the sporty Ford Mustang and ...

HENRY FORD built the most famous car of all time, certainly the greatest manufacturing enterprise of its day; he would still be selected by a majority of literate people of the world as the most ...

Tech startup founders usually draw their lessons from the history of the information technology industry. However, companies have been innovating technologically for much longer, meaning there might ...

Ford Motor Co. purchased Lincoln Motor Co. out of debt a century ago and established a luxury brand that would forever impact automotive design and pop culture. Henry Ford, with a nudge from his wife, ...

Today it seems like the auto industry has no real ambition anymore. Yes, carmakers are trying to come up with different designs, powertrains, and cars that make you fall in love with them. But there’s ...

Despite a series of TV ads that ran in 2014 to honor the 100-year anniversary of the first Dodge-brothers-built cars to roll off an assembly line, the brothers' whole story is one the general public ...

To Henry Ford, automobile maker, comes much publicity. Last week the following Ford items appeared in public prints: ¶ Dearborn’s Mayor Clyde E. Ford revealed that his second cousin, Detroit’s ...

Prologue: A day in court -- Power in a tube -- The man who would be king -- Made in Germany ... -- ... Perfected in France -- An uneasy romance with the horse ...

In Detroit, it's hard to escape the automotive industry, and that was even more true 50 years ago when the strangest team-up story happened in the Motor City. In 1975, Albert Brush Ford, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In the 1926 edition of the ...