How did Henry Ford and his Model T come to dominate the early automobile industry and what production techniques does he use?

Henry Ford enabled the mass production of automobiles which lowered prices of transportation. Also the increased number of roads led many Americans to buy cars. The model T was also very durable, and easy to operate. Ford believed highly in two principles: cutting costs by increasing productivity and paying high wages to his employes. For production he believed the owrk should be brought by a conveyor belt to the worker at waist-high level. This method required 7 years to perfect.