At Ford Motor Co.’s Rouge factory, where Henry Ford began building Model A cars almost 90 years ago, the automaker today officially began manufacturing an advanced, aluminum-bodied F-150 pickup, its ...
The Ford name still evokes assembly lines, Model Ts, and the birth of mass car ownership, but the family fortune that grew out of that legacy looks very different in the 2020s. Today the descendants ...
Ford's chief executive is confronting a blunt verdict from his own factory floor: "none of the young people want to work here ...
Henry Ford’s Model T revolutionized automobile production when it became the first auto produced using the moving assembly line in 1913. The innovation streamlined the production process at his ...
Restoration efforts at the birthplace of the Model T are taking another leap forward, spurred by the redevelopment of the former Studebaker sales and service building next door. Power to the nonprofit ...
When a friend kindly offered to drive me home to the Detroit area after a semester at college, he had one request: He wanted to see a car factory. I was skeptical I could pull that off—but lo and ...