Hard to pinpoint an exact year, but you could say "around 1925" and be pretty close. The Model T, which was mass produced, and offered with few options ("You can get any color you want - as long as you want black"), was the first "everyman" car. It was available for about $500 in those days funds - not cheap, but a drastic drop from most cars of the era.
charles duryea
To mass produce automobiles at an affordable price.
More affordable to the public.
The first large-scale production of affordable automobiles was in Lansing, Michigan by Ransom E. Olds' company Oldsmobile in 1902. . Cheers
Automobiles became affordable and popular in the early 20th century, particularly after the introduction of mass production techniques by Henry Ford with the Model T in 1908. By the 1920s, the combination of lower production costs and increased wages allowed a broader segment of the population to purchase cars, leading to a significant rise in automobile ownership. This shift transformed transportation and contributed to the growth of suburban areas and the economy.
The following website list the most affordable automobiles by manufacturer, including hybrid and conventional model by Toyota. http://usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/cars-trucks/rankings/Affordable-Midsize-Cars/
Automotive lights started being seen on different vehicles beginning in the year 1908. By the mid-1920's, the inclusion of head lamps on automobiles was standard.
The founder of HONDA automobiles is a man named Soichiro Honda, who started working on HONDA automobiles by the year of 1922 to be exact. Hope that answers your question!
producer expectations that the price of new automobiles will be lower next year
It provided affordable transportation to the masses. Prior to the Model T only the rich owned automobiles.
1971
BMW started it...I think