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The Cars That Made the World

And even if it seemed absurd, he wouldn't quit until he figured it out

And even if it seemed absurd, he wouldn't quit until he figured it out

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And even if it seemed absurd,
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he wouldn't quit until he figured it out.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:16
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Columbia Pictures

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Movie Summary

Inventions by their nature have an impact on the world, few more so than the development of the internal combustion engine and the car.
S01 • E03 (powerful music) - The Cars That Made the World 00:12
(powerful music)
S01 • E03 - [narrator] if honda can't build cars, - The Cars That Made the World 00:07
- [narrator] if honda can't build cars,
S01 • E04 - [narrator] the problem with honda's prototype cars, - The Cars That Made the World 00:06
- [narrator] the problem with honda's prototype cars,
S01 • E03 For the porsche's, moving on from the wartor] n devastated, postwar japan, - The Cars That Made the World 00:07
For the porsche's, moving on from the wartor] n d...
S01 • E04 - So what honda ended up building, - The Cars That Made the World 00:07
- So what honda ended up building,
S01 • E04 And they weren't really successful as automobiles. - The Cars That Made the World 00:05
And they weren't really successful as automobiles.
S01 • E03 With his piston ring factory destroyed, - The Cars That Made the World 00:12
With his piston ring factory destroyed,
S01 • E04 - The engines were extremely high revving, - The Cars That Made the World 00:07
- The engines were extremely high revving,
S01 • E04 - This wasn't what the japanese government was looking for - The Cars That Made the World 00:05
- This wasn't what the japanese government was lookin...
S01 • E03 The generators were surplus, so no one was using them. - The Cars That Made the World 00:04
The generators were surplus, so no one was using them.
S01 • E03 So with that, he was able to create - The Cars That Made the World 00:06
So with that, he was able to create
S01 • E04 (loud clanking) (tense music) - The Cars That Made the World 00:09
(loud clanking) (tense music)
S01 • E03 Led by general douglas macarthur, - The Cars That Made the World 00:10
Led by general douglas macarthur,
S01 • E04 - If we make a race car that wins, - The Cars That Made the World 00:07
- If we make a race car that wins,
S01 • E04 - [narrator] but he doesn't want to make just any race car, - The Cars That Made the World 00:06
- [narrator] but he doesn't want to make just any race ...
S01 • E03 Elections are held and the new parliament is installed. - The Cars That Made the World 00:05
Elections are held and the new parliament is installed.
S01 • E04 - Entering formula one - The Cars That Made the World 00:07
- Entering formula one
S01 • E03 For macarthur, the goal - The Cars That Made the World 00:06
For macarthur, the goal
S01 • E04 - It's like if I were to decide, - The Cars That Made the World 00:06
- It's like if I were to decide,
S01 • E03 - They decided very early on that japan needed to be rebuilt - The Cars That Made the World 00:08
- They decided very early on that japan needed to be rebuilt