Who was the archetype for today's mass produces automobile?

The archetype for today’s mass-produced automobile is the Ford Model T, introduced by Henry Ford in 1908. It revolutionized the automotive industry by employing assembly line production techniques, significantly reducing costs and making cars affordable for the average American. This model set the standard for mass production and influenced the design and manufacturing of automobiles worldwide. Its success paved the way for the modern automobile industry as we know it today.