The Achievements Of Ford: The Success Of Henry Ford

Henry Ford despite the fact that he started out poor and worked in the engineering area, he still managed to build his first gasoline powered Quadricycle, and five years later created the Model T. When Henry was younger his father gifted him a watch, Henry then started to take it apart and reassemble it which got him into the manufacturer business. As he grew older he stayed in that business and created the Model T. He is considered America 's Leading Businessman because he helped America 's economy during their most vulnerable years. Henry Ford was a revolutionary figure in the automotive world by improving the assembly line, improved work and pay, and the Model T.

One of Henry’s biggest accomplishments were that he created the Model T and started his career in the manufacture business and making him revolutionary. The Model T was known as the “Tin Lizzie” because of the way it functioned. “Also known as the “Tin Lizzie,” the car was known for its durability and versatility, quickly making it a huge commercial success”(“Henry Ford” 1). This quote is stating the fact the Model T was known more for the way it worked like its durability. If he hadn 't made the Model T he wouldn 't have got a huge commercial success. By the time 1918 came around, since Model T’s were very known almost all cars were Model T’s. “Simple to drive and cheap to repair following Ford’s invention of the assembly line, nearly half of all cars in America in 1918 were Model T 's”(“Henry Ford” 1). All of