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The Cars That Made America

Durant decides thepartnership won't work and buys Chevrolet outfor a mere $10,000,...

Durant decides the
partnership won't work and buys Chevrolet out
for a mere $10,000, $250,000 today

Full Transcript

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Durant decides the partnership won't work
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and buys Chevrolet out for a mere $10,000,
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$250,000 today.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:59:37
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Tabcum Entertainment,Sanguine Smart

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Movie Summary

The history and influence of cars in America.
S01 • E02 And Americans will need a new kind of car, - The Cars That Made America 00:09
And Americans will need a new kind of car,
S01 • E01 On the other side of the Atlantic, - The Cars That Made America 00:06
On the other side of the Atlantic,
S01 • E01 (men shouting) (guns firing) - The Cars That Made America 00:05
(men shouting) (guns firing)
S01 • E02 The company that builds them first will have a big lead - The Cars That Made America 00:06
The company that builds them first will have a big lead
S01 • E02 Sloan makes designing a new car for the open road - The Cars That Made America 00:09
Sloan makes designing a new car for the open road
S01 • E01 And American automakers see a new opportunity. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
And American automakers see a new opportunity.
S01 • E01 General Motors ships thousands of armored vehicles - The Cars That Made America 00:06
General Motors ships thousands of armored vehicles
S01 • E02 Walter Chrysler also seizes on the opportunity. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Walter Chrysler also seizes on the opportunity.
S01 • E01 Ford converts its Model T into a military ambulance, - The Cars That Made America 00:09
Ford converts its Model T into a military ambulance,
S01 • E02 - How the hell's you come up with this? (laughs) - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- How the hell's you come up with this? (laughs)
S01 • E01 - World War One, of course, was a tremendous lift - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- World War One, of course, was a tremendous lift
S01 • E02 Why aren't our cars aerodynamic like planes? - The Cars That Made America 00:04
Why aren't our cars aerodynamic like planes?
S01 • E01 Selling of cars and trucks to the fighting line in France. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
Selling of cars and trucks to the fighting line in France.
S01 • E02 We need to build some sort of air tunnel to test it. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
We need to build some sort of air tunnel to test it.
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Ford Motor Company nets over $8 million - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- [Narrator] Ford Motor Company nets over $8 million
S01 • E02 - Chrysler was the very first company to actually use - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- Chrysler was the very first company to actually use
S01 • E02 The wind tunnel was gonna give him that competitive edge - The Cars That Made America 00:05
The wind tunnel was gonna give him that competitive edge
S01 • E02 We're talking about aerodynamics technology innovation - The Cars That Made America 00:08
We're talking about aerodynamics technology innovation
S01 • E01 For over a decade, John and Horace Dodge - The Cars That Made America 00:12
For over a decade, John and Horace Dodge
S01 • E02 - Until that time, the speeds were so relatively low, - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- Until that time, the speeds were so relatively low,