Model T

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.

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times

Ms Itooka was born in May 1908 – six years before the World War One and the same year that the Ford Model T car was launched in the US.

From BBC

Collusion is a concept that dates back to the Ford of the Model T era and the industrial monopolies, and it is something that Congress understands.

From Seattle Times

Employee turnover fell and factory productivity soared, in part because Ford could now run three shifts instead of two, which enabled him to fill more orders for his popular mass-market Model T.

From Los Angeles Times

She has lived through two World Wars, the advent of the Ford Model T — and the two deadliest pandemics in American history.

From New York Times