Henry Ford's historical standing as the father of mass production has come under fire by a new paper published by Dr. Paul Nieuwenhuis and Dr. Pete Wells of the Centre for Automotive Industry ...

Henry Ford's parents left Ireland during the potato famine and settled in the Detroit area in the 1840s. Ford was born in what is now Dearborn, Michigan. His formal education was limited ...

However, he was fired by the company in 1978 after being accused of plotting to oust Chairman Henry Ford II and take over his position. But a year later, in 1979, Mr Iacocca took over Chrysler ...