Henry Ford didn't create the automobile, but he's often credited with helping to shape the 20th century by making it more ...

Ford's engineers took the first step towards this goal ... adopted by countless other industries. Henry Ford went beyond his 1907 goal of making cars affordable for all; he changed the habits ...

On January 13, 1942, Henry Ford patented a plastic-bodied automobile - a car 30 per cent lighter than metal cars. On January 13, 1942, Henry Ford patented a plastic-bodied automobile - a car 30 ...

On this day, April 7, 1947, Henry Ford — the pioneering industrialist and proud Irish American — passed away at the age of 83 in Dearborn, Michigan. Born to Irish immigrant parents from County ...