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Hoping to make it a three-way battle
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The Cars That Made America

Hoping to make ita three-way battle, William Durant turnshis new company to building a low...

Hoping to make it
a three-way battle, William Durant turns
his new company to building a low cost car

Full Transcript

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Hoping to make it a three-way battle,
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William Durant turns his new company
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to building a low cost car.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:10
Uploaded
Jun 30, 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 the only way to combat it with hope - The Cars That Made America 00:06
- And the only way to combat it with hope
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] During his first 100 days in office, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
- [Narrator] During his first 100 days in office,
S01 • E01 But his partner Louis Chevrolet - The Cars That Made America 00:07
But his partner Louis Chevrolet
S01 • E02 Among them, landmark laws, - The Cars That Made America 00:07
Among them, landmark laws,
S01 • E01 - Chevrolet had been a mechanic in Europe - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- Chevrolet had been a mechanic in Europe
S01 • E01 There's some pride behind that - The Cars That Made America 00:05
There's some pride behind that
S01 • E02 - When the Wagner Act is passed, - The Cars That Made America 00:19
- When the Wagner Act is passed,
S01 • E01 When I was younger I didn't have any idea - The Cars That Made America 00:07
When I was younger I didn't have any idea
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] Some industrialists, like Henry Ford, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Narrator] Some industrialists, like Henry Ford,
S01 • E02 Others, like GM's Alfred Sloan, see an opportunity. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Others, like GM's Alfred Sloan, see an opportunity.
S01 • E02 FDR's New Deal also contains the public works act, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
FDR's New Deal also contains the public works act,
S01 • E01 - Look, he had to make some small changes - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- Look, he had to make some small changes
S01 • E02 So Sloan lobbies Congress to build more roads and bridges - The Cars That Made America 00:09
So Sloan lobbies Congress to build more roads and bridges
S01 • E02 - Alfred Sloan says, wait a second, - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- Alfred Sloan says, wait a second,
S01 • E01 If you want to make crap, find someone else to do it with. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
If you want to make crap, find someone else to do it with.
S01 • E02 Let's lobby them to direct their funds into building roads. - The Cars That Made America 00:06
Let's lobby them to direct their funds into building ro...
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Chevy's first car, the Series C, - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- [Narrator] Chevy's first car, the Series C,
S01 • E02 He was not one of these authoritarian type of leaders, - The Cars That Made America 00:11
He was not one of these authoritarian type of leaders,
S01 • E01 Durant decides the partnership won't work - The Cars That Made America 00:11
Durant decides the partnership won't work
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,