亨利福特-英文介绍.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * Born:July 30, 1863 Died:April 7, 1947 (aged 83) Nationality:American Occupation:Founder of Ford Motor Company In 1891, Ford became an engineer with the Edison Illuminating Company. After his promotion to Chief Engineer in 1893, he had enough time and money to devote attention to his personal experiments on gasoline engines. These experiments culminated in 1896 with the completion of a self-propelled vehicle which he named the Ford Quadricycle. 1891年福特成为爱迪生照明公司的一个工程师。当他1893年晋升为主工程师后，他有足够的时间和钱财来进行他个人对内燃机的研究。1896年他制造了他的第一辆汽车，他将它命名为“四轮车”。 Also in 1896, Ford attended a meeting of Edison executives, where he was introduced to Thomas Edison. Edison approved of Fords automobile experimentation. Encouraged by Edison, Ford designed and built a second vehicle, completing it in 1898. 也是在1896年，福特参加了爱迪生的一个行政会议，也是在那个时候，爱迪生得知了他。爱迪生批准了福特的汽车试验。在爱迪生的鼓励下，福特设计和创造了第二辆车，并于1898年完成。 Ford resigned from the Edison Company and founded the Detroit Automobile Company on August 5, 1899.However, the company was not successful and was dissolved soon.His second company——the Henry Ford,his racing cars are the main products.He even won the game by driving his own car on Oct.10th, 1901.But soon his backers force him to leave the Henry Ford company.Then the company was renamed the Cadillac. 此后他与一些发明家离开了爱迪生的公司，一起成立了底特律汽车公司。但这家公司很快就倒闭了，因为福特一心研究新车而忽视了卖车。他的第二家公司，亨利·福特公司的主要产品是他的赛车，1901年10月10日他甚至亲自开车在比赛中获胜。但不久他的资助者就迫使他离开了亨利·福特公司，此后这家公司被改名为凯迪拉克。 * * * * * * * * * *