The Cars That Made America

A group of young visionaries prepare to battle it out for control over the budding automobile industry, seeking to transform their country with the revolutionary new technology.

After two decades, the transformations wrought upon America by the car become clear, with cities and towns changing to accommodate the automobile. The growing manufacturing sector leads to a corresponding growth in the middle class.

In the aftermath of World War II, the large-scale shift of American families to the suburbs drives demand for new cars and brings about the American automobile's golden age.