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The Cars That Made America

What Durant, Chevrolet, and Chrysler don't know is Ford isn't contentwith the status quo

[Narrator] What Durant, Chevrolet, and Chrysler don't know is Ford isn't content
with the status quo

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- [Narrator] What Durant,
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Chevrolet,
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and Chrysler don't know
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is Ford isn't content with the status quo.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:46:17
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 If it wasn't for your design enhancements, - The Cars That Made America 00:06
If it wasn't for your design enhancements,
S01 • E01 - I think in the auto manufacturing world, - The Cars That Made America 00:15
- I think in the auto manufacturing world,
S01 • E02 - You have never been willing to innovate. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
- You have never been willing to innovate.
S01 • E01 - [Narrator] He focuses on increasing production. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
- [Narrator] He focuses on increasing production.
S01 • E02 What worked for the Model T will not work forever. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
What worked for the Model T will not work forever.
S01 • E01 His current production process is inefficient, - The Cars That Made America 00:08
His current production process is inefficient,
S01 • E02 It's time you stopped living in the past. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
It's time you stopped living in the past.
S01 • E01 He knows getting Model Ts off the line faster - The Cars That Made America 00:06
He knows getting Model Ts off the line faster
S01 • E02 (steps clattering) - The Cars That Made America 00:11
(steps clattering)
S01 • E01 - When Ford began, automobiles - The Cars That Made America 00:07
- When Ford began, automobiles
S01 • E01 The workmen would come into the frame of the car - The Cars That Made America 00:05
The workmen would come into the frame of the car
S01 • E02 But he never forgave his son for forcing him - The Cars That Made America 00:07
But he never forgave his son for forcing him
S01 • E01 So Ford thought of ways of breaking down - The Cars That Made America 00:11
So Ford thought of ways of breaking down
S01 • E01 We will do the same for automobiles only in reverse, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
We will do the same for automobiles only in reverse,
S01 • E02 - The Great Depression hits, all of a sudden now, - The Cars That Made America 00:10
- The Great Depression hits, all of a sudden now,
S01 • E01 As the machine moves down the line, - The Cars That Made America 00:09
As the machine moves down the line,
S01 • E02 That sense of powerlessness, that there's no hope. - The Cars That Made America 00:05
That sense of powerlessness, that there's no hope.
S01 • E01 Defects will be virtually eliminated. - The Cars That Made America 00:04
Defects will be virtually eliminated.
S01 • E02 People selling apples on street corner, - The Cars That Made America 00:05
People selling apples on street corner,
S01 • E02 The last thing in the world most people were thinking about - The Cars That Made America 00:07
The last thing in the world most people were thinking about