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Henry Ford
Founder and owner of the Ford automotive company. He is considered the father of assembly line production.
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How did Henry Ford change automobile manufacturing?
He came up with assembly line manufacturing where one person would do one thing and make a car on an assembly line, piece by piece. This allowed more autos to be made faster and cheaper, so the average person could afford them.
Before Henry Ford, a crafts person would make an automobile by hand, and it took longer, and was more expensive, and only the rich could afford them.
Mass production allowed the masses to own automobiles.
What was the last year Ford Motor Company used the C4 automatic transmission?
Used for the first time in 1964 and used until 1981 when it was replaced by the C5 which was essentially a C4 with lock-up torque converter. The C5 was used until 1986.
What was different about how Henry ford paid his workers?
he paid with sexual services for all employees
What was Henry Ford's first car named?
The first car Henry Ford built was called the Quadricycle built in 1896.
When was the Henry Ford assembly line made?
The assembly line for Henry ford model T car was made in December 1913.
Which of the following is one of the effects of Ford's assembly line production methods?
It allowed Ford to produce automobiles much faster. This allowed him to sell the cars at a cheaper price thus creating more sales. Beyond just sales, it allowed rural families to buy cars. The increased sales thus increased profits, resulting in Ford paying his workers a higher wage and kept employees at steady work.
Why did Henry ford invent a way to make cars faster by using a asimbly line?
By building the cars faster he had less labor costs which resulted in Ford being able to cut the price of the Model T. This allowed him to sell more cars to more people which increased his profit on each car he sold.
Yes it was very successful. Ford sold over 15 million from 1908 until production ended in 1927. It was the best selling car by far during that period of time.
What car did gm put out to compete with the model t?
The 1916 Chevrolet Series 490 was Chevrolets first attempt to compete with the Model T. but it cost $60 more than a Model T which at the time was allot of money. It was not successful.
How the model T car is a success or failure?
Type your answer here... Moddel T is extrimely a success car because is feverable in both wet and dry weathers.
Who helped produce the first model t car with Henry ford?
Henry Ford was the main designer of the Model T but he did have engineers who took his ideas and brought them to production.
What Henry ford tinker with when he was a school boy?
Type your answer here.... he played with toys and watches
