This once-black 1924 Ford Model T Coupe features a 177 ci inline-four engine, a two-speed planetary gear transmission, and wood-spoke wheels. It just sold at auction for $27,000 (plus a buyer’s fee), ...
While it was invented in 1886 when Carl Benz patented his Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the automobile didn't become popular and affordable until the late 1900s. That's when Ford introduced the Model T.