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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Example Sentences

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

From BBC

The Lightning, once described by Ford as a modern Model T for its importance to the company, fell far short of expectations as American truck buyers skipped the electric version of the top-selling truck.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From The Wall Street Journal

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