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Henry Ford's move to step down
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The Cars That Made America

Henry Ford's move to step down and appoint hisyoung son president sends Ford stock...

Henry Ford's move to step down and appoint his
young son president sends Ford stock plummeting

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Henry Ford's move to step down
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and appoint his young son president
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sends Ford stock plummeting.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:05:22
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 - [Man] Here it comes on its death drop, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Man] Here it comes on its death drop,
S01 • E01 - Edsel was president in name only. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- Edsel was president in name only.
S01 • E01 Of course Henry Ford wasn't going to - The Cars That Made America 00:05
Of course Henry Ford wasn't going to
S01 • E02 - When you make a change that's as drastic - The Cars That Made America 00:10
- When you make a change that's as drastic
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Rattled investors, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Narrator] Rattled investors,
S01 • E02 - They hadn't really figured it out - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- They hadn't really figured it out
S01 • E01 Ford snatches up every share of his company at a cut rate - The Cars That Made America 00:14
Ford snatches up every share of his company at a cut rate
S01 • E02 The first 3,000 or so Airflow cars, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
The first 3,000 or so Airflow cars,
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] The Airflow's biggest problem - The Cars That Made America 00:09
- [Narrator] The Airflow's biggest problem
S01 • E01 He bought out his shareholders for $75 million. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
He bought out his shareholders for $75 million.
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] While Henry Ford owns 100% of his business, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
- [Narrator] While Henry Ford owns 100% of his business,
S01 • E02 - Chrysler forgot the most important thing, - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- Chrysler forgot the most important thing,
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] Seeing Chrysler's problems, - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- [Narrator] Seeing Chrysler's problems,
S01 • E01 Henry Ford is so powerful he believes - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Henry Ford is so powerful he believes
S01 • E02 - GM had a very deliberate and carefully thought out - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- GM had a very deliberate and carefully thought out
S01 • E02 It's not a safe car, it's not a good design. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
It's not a safe car, it's not a good design.
S01 • E01 Horace and John Dodge are quickly backed by investors - The Cars That Made America 00:09
Horace and John Dodge are quickly backed by investors
S01 • E02 - Through advertising and dealers, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- Through advertising and dealers,
S01 • E02 - It was a great idea, it was poorly executed. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- It was a great idea, it was poorly executed.
S01 • E02 They put the aerodynamics so in front - The Cars That Made America 00:07
They put the aerodynamics so in front