Ideas Of Automobiles

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speed and decreased cost. This idea of mass
production revolutionized the automobile industry. Soon
all of the top auto producers would have an assembly line
of their own. The lower costs and faster delivery meant a
lower price, and the average family could afford and get
one. Ford's Model T soon became the most popular car of
the time.
In 1929, America experienced a crash in the stock market
that left the thriving country poor and desperate. With
the decline in income, the demand for new automobiles
almost stopped. This huge decrease in demand for new
vehicles forced major cutbacks in spending, factories were
shut down, employees were laid off, and production was
almost halted. Many of the smaller plants couldn't afford
to stay in business. The United States time of prosperity
had ended.
During the early 1940s, as Hitler rose to power in Germany,
our relationship with Japan grew more and more tense. When
Hitler invaded France and started ...

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the Ford Mustang.
The Ford Mustang was, by far, the most popular car of the
decade. It was during this time that the automotive
industry became more sensitive to the demands of the
consumer, and product lines changed almost every year. The
cars kept getting bigger and faster. This was an era of
powerful and fast cars.
In the early 1970s, the United States felt a huge increase
in the price of gas. This marked the end of the muscle car
era and the beginning of the compact and sub-compact car
era. While the big three were hurrying to release a car
with better gas mileage, Honda introduced the first compact
car in the United States. In the early 1970s, Ford
...

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