The Ford Model T is remembered as the car that put the world on wheels, but its actual horsepower figure is far more modest than its legend. On paper, the century‑old four‑cylinder made roughly the ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. When the Ford Model T first hit the road in the early 1900s, it didn’t just change ...

Cast your mind back to a time when the automobile was still considered a novel invention. The Benz Patent Motorwagen debuted in 1886, representing more of a technological curiosity than anything. The ...

If I were to ask you what is Henry Ford best known for, what would you respond (beside “Cadillac,” of course)? The assembly line? The affordable flat-head V8? The Model T? I’ll bet you wouldn’t say ...