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[Narrator] Refusing to allow Chrysler
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The Cars That Made America

Refusingto allow Chrysler to beat him to market,GM's Alfred Sloan, rushes to put his...

[Narrator] Refusing
to allow Chrysler to beat him to market,
GM's Alfred Sloan, rushes to put his car
in show rooms first

Full Transcript

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- [Narrator] Refusing to allow Chrysler
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to beat him to market, GM's Alfred Sloan,
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rushes to put his car in show rooms first.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:49
Uploaded
Jun 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Tabcum Entertainment,Sanguine Smart

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Movie Summary

The history and influence of cars in America.
S01 • E02 - Sloan also brought designers in who emulated - The Cars That Made America 00:09
- Sloan also brought designers in who emulated
S01 • E01 He was beloved by everybody, - The Cars That Made America 00:12
He was beloved by everybody,
S01 • E02 - They immediately went to the drawing board - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- They immediately went to the drawing board
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Ford starts a rumor he's leaving the company - The Cars That Made America 00:08
- [Narrator] Ford starts a rumor he's leaving the compa...
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] GM's big advantage over Chrysler is financial, - The Cars That Made America 00:09
- [Narrator] GM's big advantage over Chrysler is financ...
S01 • E02 - Alfred Sloan jumped on the opportunity - The Cars That Made America 00:16
- Alfred Sloan jumped on the opportunity
S01 • E01 It's a move that shocks the world - The Cars That Made America 00:08
It's a move that shocks the world
S01 • E01 I mean, how can you follow up on a man - The Cars That Made America 00:06
I mean, how can you follow up on a man
S01 • E02 When this amount of competition came to light, - The Cars That Made America 00:05
When this amount of competition came to light,
S01 • E01 That's what he was faced with, Edsel Ford. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
That's what he was faced with, Edsel Ford.
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] But in the race to be first, - The Cars That Made America 00:09
- [Narrator] But in the race to be first,
S01 • E01 - Henry and Edsel were very different people. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- Henry and Edsel were very different people.
S01 • E01 Henry Ford was raised as a farm boy, basically. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
Henry Ford was raised as a farm boy, basically.
S01 • E02 The Great Depression is putting the brakes - The Cars That Made America 00:07
The Great Depression is putting the brakes
S01 • E01 And here we begin to see a real tragedy, - The Cars That Made America 00:06
And here we begin to see a real tragedy,
S01 • E02 Attempting to spur the economy, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
Attempting to spur the economy,
S01 • E02 - I pledge myself - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- I pledge myself
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] Ford who is looking to buy back the stock - The Cars That Made America 00:09
- [Narrator] Ford who is looking to buy back the stock
S01 • E02 - [Narrator] America's Big Three car makers - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- [Narrator] America's Big Three car makers
S01 • E01 - The new president of the Ford Motor Company, Edsel Ford. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- The new president of the Ford Motor Company, Edsel Ford.