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The quadricycle, created by Henry Ford in 1896, was the his first addition to the automobile market. It featured a 4 horsepower engine, and 2 forward facing gears. It featured no steering wheel and had a tiller engine.
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Henry Fords wins the first 26 horsepower race against Alexander Winston. The race was held around the Detroit Driving Cub and 10 laps were completed. His automobile proved to be more superior even with the 44 horsepower.
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With 12 investors and over 1,000 shares, the Ford Motor Company spent all of its 28,000 dollars in funds on product. But they easily created 37,000 dollars of profit for the company.
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This factory was built in Windsor, Ontario in Canada. This new factory was positioned across the Detroit river and across from their previous facilities. This facility was very important because it supplied all the vehicles to Great Britain.
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Designed by Childe Harold Wills using a stencil from his grandfather. The writing was normal for the time period. As they were taught to write like this in school. The logo remained oval less until it was displayed on the model A.
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Ford now becomes international, in Paris. Opening more room for sales and making themselves known, overseas markets equals success.
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