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Model T

American  

noun

  1. an automobile with a 2.9-liter, 4-cylinder engine, produced by the Ford Motor Company from 1909 through 1927, considered to be the first motor vehicle successfully mass-produced on an assembly line.


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Henry Ford’s Model T, by contrast, was a crude but ingeniously simple machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

They have included a Ford Model T, the 20th Century car credited with being the first affordable vehicle, revolutionising the motor industry.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

A classic example is Henry Ford’s Model T destroying the market for horse-drawn carriages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

It opened in 1908, the year the first Model T rolled off Henry Ford’s assembly line.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

As the Model T bumped down Eagle Rock Way, heads popped out of the windows of neighboring houses, dogs raced into the woods with their tails between their legs, and babies started to scream.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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