The moving assembly line was popularized by Henry Ford in 1913, revolutionizing automotive manufacturing and slashing the time it took to build a car from 12 hours to about 90 minutes. This innovation not only significantly lowered the cost of production, making cars more affordable to the masses but also set the standard for mass production practices worldwide. Did you know that today's auto plants are increasingly automated and beginning to employ collaborative robots, or "cobots," that work safely alongside humans? Share any fascinating automotive facts you've come across!