The car that put the world on wheels: over 15 million built in nineteen years, the first car most American families could actually afford.[1] Henry Ford’s brief was a car “large enough for the family, but small enough for the individual to run and care for”, and the moving assembly line that built it, more than the car itself, is what changed the twentieth century.
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