automobile industry

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automobile industry

Careers in focus

2009
Presents detailed descriptions of nineteen careers in automotives, and provides an overview of the position with mention of education, requirements, advancement opportunities, earnings, work environment, and other related information.

Careers for car buffs & other freewheeling types

2004
Profiles a variety of car-related careers, from mechanical restorers to car reviewers to driving instructors, describing their duties and working environments.

Cars and culture

the life story of a technology
2004
Presents a history of the automobile, and discusses the political, economic, social, cultural, and technological forces that have shaped the development of automobiles and the automobile industry.

Henry Ford

2007
Introduces the life and accomplishments of this great American who manufactured automobiles and invented mass production.

Cars

1999
Describes a variety of jobs in the automotive industry that do not require a college degree.

Crashed, smashed, and mashed

a trip to junkyard heaven
2005
A photo essay that chronicles what happens to a car at a salvage yard, from fluid draining to shredding.

Henry Ford

manufacturing mogul
2011
A biography of American industrialist Henry Ford, discussing his early interest in mechanics, his efforts to develop a gas powered engine, the Model T, his production innovations, unionization, and other topics.

Henry Ford

big wheel in the auto industry
2009
Examines the early life of American inventor Henry Ford and discusses how he revolutionized the automobile industry by making reliable, affordable cars.

Henry Ford

2001
Describes the life of the man whose Model T automobile made the gasoline powered car affordable to Americans.

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