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General Motors A Photographic History

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ISBN-10: 0738500194

ISBN-13: 9780738500195

Edition: 1999

Authors: Michael W. R. Davis

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The General Motors Corporation was established in 1908 by William C. Durant, who combined the Buick, Oldsmobile, and Oakland companies and, later, Cadillac, to form GM. From the 1920s onwards, GM grew from a firm that accounted for about 10% of new car sales in the U.S. to become the largest producer of cars and trucks in the world. The peak of the company's power and market dominance came in the 1960s, which proved to be the decade of change for the U.S. auto industry. With the introduction of federal safety regulations and control tailpipe emissions, GM's position as the world's largest industrial corporation changed. Its marketing strategy was undone by competitive challenges, and the…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication date: 11/18/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Michael Davis is professor of philosophy at Sarah Lawrence College.