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The Last Independent Automaker.

The Last Independent Automaker

The NOW Cars

After saving American Motors, George Romney launches a career in politics; the company makes big changes to its products and public image when it struggles to capture young baby boomers who want faster, sportier "muscle cars." (30 minutes)

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Wed, 11/5 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

The Pacer

American Motors Corp. spends a fortune developing the Pacer, but its radical engine design can't pass pollution regulations and consumers are disappointed with its mediocre gas mileage; two men jockey for the CEO suite. (30 minutes)

Wed, 11/12 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

(30 minutes)