Model T Ford

• Model T car fitted with an engine serial number of 15,000,000 left the US production line on 26 May 1927.
  
  
• There are reports that the last Model T car was formally manufactured in the US on 26 May 1927. It was fitted with engine serial number 15,006,625.  
  
  
• One set of records indicate that no production took place from 27 to 30 May 1927 and that on 31 May engines with serial numbers 15,006,626 to 15,007,032 were produced. www.mtfca.com/encyclo/E.htm
  
  
• Engine serial number 15,007,033 was built on 1 June.
  
  
• A Model T fitted with engine serial number 15,007,033, is frequently quoted as being the last car built. On what date was the last Model T car built in the US?
  
  
• In 1927 truck production continued in the US for about three months after car production ceased. How many trucks were produced during this extended period and when was the last US truck built?
  
  
• The world’s last Model T was assembled in Ireland, from parts supplied from the US, in December 1927.  Was this last Model T a car or a truck?
  
  
• The last Model T was manufactured in Canada on (what date?). When was the last car and when was the last truck built?
  
  
• The last British Model T car was built in Manchester on 19 August 1927. On what date was the last Model T truck built in England?
  
  
• Production of the Model T’s replacement, the second generation Model A, began in late October 1927 (first model A was produced in 1903). 
  
  
• Henry Ford opted to call his next model the Model A and not U to signify a change to a range of “New Ford” cars. “Ford wanted to break from tradition and begin anew”.