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Ford Motor Company | American corporation | Britannica.com

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Dec 8, 2011 - Ford Motor Company, American automotive corporation founded in 1903 by Henry Ford and 11 associate investors. In 1919 the company was ...

A Timeline of Ford Motor Company : NPR

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Jan 23, 2006 - Since the company's founding in 1903, the name Ford has been synonymous with the automotive industry. Company founder Henry Ford Sr.