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paste in console https://corporate.ford.com/about/history/company-timeline.html
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dates = new Array(...document.querySelector('.timeline__header-list').children).map(x => x.innerText); | |
titles = new Array(...document.querySelector('.fds-carousel-slides').children).map(x => x.children[0].innerText.split('\n\n')[0].toLowerCase()); | |
dates.map((d, i) => `${d} - ${titles[i]}`).join('\n') |
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1896 - henry ford builds the quadricycle | |
1899 - henry ford joins a group that founds the detroit automobile company | |
1901 - henry ford defeats the top racecar driver of the era | |
1903 - the ford motor company is incorporated | |
1904 - ford motor company of canada is founded | |
1907 - ford introduces the scripted typeface of its trademark | |
1908 - ford opens its first overseas sales branch in paris | |
1908 - ford introduces the model t | |
1913 - ford introduces the integrated moving assembly line to auto production | |
1914 - ford institutes the famous \"$5 day\" | |
1917 - ford begins construction of the river rouge complex | |
1917 - ford motor company produces its first ever truck | |
1918 - ford’s river rouge complex begins manufacturing antisubmarine patrol boats | |
1919 - edsel ford succeeds henry ford as president of the company | |
1922 - ford acquires the lincoln motor company | |
1925 - ford begins production of ford tri-motor airplanes | |
1927 - ford begins selling the 1928 model a | |
1932 - ford introduces the flathead v8 engine | |
1936 - ford begins selling the lincoln zephyr line | |
1938 - ford unveils the medium-priced mercury brand | |
1941 - ford begins producing jeeps for the u.s. military | |
1941 - ford signs its first contract with the uaw-cio | |
1942 - ford halts civilian auto production in the united states to produce military equipment | |
1943 - edsel ford dies | |
1945 - henry ford ii becomes president of ford motor company | |
1948 - ford introduces the f-series line of trucks | |
1948 - ford introduces the 1949 ford | |
1954 - ford introduces the thunderbird | |
1954 - ford begins crash testing its vehicles | |
1956 - ford becomes a publicly traded company | |
1956 - the continental division of the ford motor company introduces the continental mk ii | |
1957 - ford introduces the edsel | |
1959 - ford credit is founded | |
1964 - the ford mustang goes on sale | |
1965 - ford germany and ford u.k. collaborate to release the transit in europe | |
1965 - ford-philco engineers unveil the mission control center used to put a man on the moon | |
1966 - three ford gt40 mk. iis sweep the podium at the 24 hours of le mans | |
1970 - ford introduces three-point, self-adjusting and retracting front outboard lap and shoulder belts | |
1976 - ford of europe introduces the ford fiesta | |
1978 - ford introduces the downsized panther platform | |
1980 - phillip caldwell succeeds henry ford ii | |
1981 - ford begins selling the fifth-generation escort world car | |
1985 - ford revolutionizes automotive design with the taurus | |
1986 - ford introduces the modular assembly line at its st. louis assembly plant | |
1990 - ford introduces the explorer | |
1993 - ford introduces the mondeo as its new global sedan | |
1996 - ford produces the ford ranger electric vehicle | |
1998 - the introduction of the lincoln navigator spurs rapid growth in the luxury suv segment | |
2001 - ford's board of directors names bill ford to replace jacques nasser as ceo | |
2003 - ford celebrates its 100th anniversary | |
2004 - ford introduces the gt as its premium sports car | |
2006 - alan mullaly becomes ford's president and ceo | |
2007 - ford begins offering sync in vehicles sold as 2008 models | |
2009 - ford begins offering its turbocharged ecoboost line of engines | |
2011 - ford discontinues the mercury line to concentrate all its efforts on the ford and lincoln brands | |
2014 - mark fields succeeds alan mulally as ford's president and ceo | |
2014 - the ford mustang celebrates its 50th anniversary | |
2014 - ford introduces the 13th generation, 2015 f-150 | |
2016 - ford smart mobility, llc is created | |
2016 - ford celebrates 50-year anniversary of 24 hours of le mans | |
2017 - jim hackett becomes ford ceo | |
2018 - ford acquires corktown campus | |
2019 - ford debuts the all electric mustang mach-e | |
2020 - ford launches the all electric e-transit | |
2020 - ford's board of directors names jim farley to replace jim hackett as ceo | |
2020 - ford brings back the iconic bronco | |
2021 - ford reveals the truck of the future, the all electric f-150 lightning |
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