In less than a year — Oct. 1, 1908 — the first Ford Model T would roll out of the plant ... thus transforming the automobile ...

Every car enthusiast knows just how important the Ford Model T was to the automotive industry. What they may not know is how important it was to snowmobiles.

Ford's engineers took the first step towards this goal by designing the Model T, a simple, sturdy car, offering no factory options -- not even a choice of color. The Model T, first produced in ...

Even after Ford began applying a more durable baked enamel, black was the only color option. The Model T rolled out to its first customer on October 1, 1908. The world's first mass-produced car ...