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 ...

The hour-long film "10 Questions for Henry Ford" gets straight to the point. "Why are you still here?" it asks the ghost of the pioneering automaker. Ford (played by actor John Lepard) doesn't seem ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...