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American Motors' unlikely management team launches a quirky new car to fight the growing wave of foreign imports in the U.S. Despite his colleague's protests, CEO Roy Chapin Jr. buys the lackluster Jeep Corporation, leading AMC into the burgeoning four-wheel-drive market. A sudden oil shortage rocks the industry but boosts small car sales.
American Motors Corporation spends a fortune developing a futuristic new car called the Pacer. But things fall apart when its radical engine design can't pass government pollution regulations, and customers are disappointed with its mediocre gas mileage. Meanwhile, internal politics tear the company apart as two men jockey for the CEO suite.