Transportation · Recorded milestone
Ford Model T
Recorded year1908
An affordable, rugged car that puts America on wheels; 15 million are built.
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Led to
- Moving assembly lineRecorded · 1913enables
- Electric traffic lightRecorded · 1914enables
- Motor scooterRecorded · 1915enables
- TankRecorded · 1916enables
- Forklift truckRecorded · 1917enables
- Mass-produced tractorRecorded · 1917enables
- MotelRecorded · 1925enables
- Michelin star ratingsRecorded · 1926enables
- Car radioRecorded · 1930enables
- Compacting garbage truckRecorded · 1938enables
- Car air conditioningRecorded · 1939enables
- Hotel chain for driversRecorded · 1952enables
- Modern theme parkRecorded · 1955enables
- Interstate highway systemRecorded · 1956enables
- Three-point seatbeltRecorded · 1959enables
- Catalytic converterRecorded · 1975enables
- Mass-market hybrid carRecorded · 1997enables
Sources & evidence
Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.