American automaker Ford is set to abandon the 'Ford System' pioneered by founder Henry Ford, introducing a revolutionary vehicle manufacturing system. This bold move is aimed at countering the growing ...

Ford said Monday it will invest $2 billion to transform its Louisville Assembly Plant into a factory capable of making a new generation of affordable EVs, starting with a mid-sized pickup truck with a ...

A piece of manufacturing history is on display inside the Detroit Historical Museum. The museum showcases an innovation that revolutionized the production of cars and numerous other products. In 1913, ...

The first Model Ts were hand-built at the Detroit Piquette Avenue Plant, but the modern assembly line was invented and perfected at the Ford Highland Park Plant. Then as demand for the automobile ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we celebrate America 250, we look at Henry Ford's assembly line. Its introduction had far-reaching effects on both industry and ...