The Ford Model T is an unquestioned icon of the automotive industry. After the Model T’s introduction in the fall of 1908, Ford’s assembly plant on Piquette Avenue in Detroit couldn’t produce the car fast enough to keep up with demand, so Ford built a mechanized assembly line at a new facility in nearby Highland Park.  According to the Detroit Historical Society, innovations at that plant cut the manufacturing time for a Model T down to 93 minutes by 1914. By
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