Portal:Cars/Anniversaries/January 1
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- 1910 — Ford Model T production moves to Highland Park, Michigan
- 1919 — Edsel Ford becomes president of the Ford Motor Company
- 1961 — Ford president Robert McNamara leaves office to become Secretary of Defense; he is replaced by Henry Ford II
- 1967 — Lynn Townsend becomes chairman of Chrysler Corporation
- 1979 — Ford Motor Company buys 25% of Mazda
- 1993 — Robert Eaton becomes chairman of Chrysler Corporation