Geography: What storied American city earned the popular nickname "Motor City"?

Detroit is the largest city in Michigan, and is strongly tied to the automotive industry. After all, it's where Henry Ford famously pioneered the assembly line. Of course all of this explains the nickname "Motor City." It's also sometimes referred to as "Motown."

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